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The table below looks at the demand for IBM Rational Rose skills within the England region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Rational Rose over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM Rational Rose
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank415420
Rank change on same period last yearUp+5
Matching contract IT job ads104215
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.164 %0.230 %
As % of the category below1.921 %2.765 %
Daily rates quoted2246
Average minimum daily rate£357£387
Average daily rate£378£408
% change on same period last year-7.21 %
Average maximum daily rate£399£428
UK excluding London average daily rate£360£438
% change on same period last year-17.60 %
Hourly rates quoted342
Average minimum hourly rate£52.67£35.35
Average hourly rate£53.83£37.04
% change on same period last year+45.32 %
Average maximum hourly rate£55.00£38.74
UK excluding London average hourly rate£40.75£37.12
% change on same period last year+9.77 %
England IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
England
Matching contract IT job ads54137775
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled8.526 %8.331 %
Daily rates quoted17272427
Average minimum daily rate£325£351
Average daily rate£348£373
% change on same period last year-6.61 %
Average maximum daily rate£372£395
UK excluding London average daily rate£311£326
% change on same period last year-4.49 %
Hourly rates quoted442657
Average minimum hourly rate£28.16£29.36
Average hourly rate£30.15£31.13
% change on same period last year-3.14 %
Average maximum hourly rate£32.15£32.90
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.68£31.31
% change on same period last year-2.00 %
Rational Rose UKRational Rose
UK

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Rational Rose
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Rational Rose across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

England Rational Rose Demand Trend

Rational Rose
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Rational Rose across the England region.

England Rational Rose Daily Rate Trend

Rational Rose
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Rational Rose across the England region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

England Rational Rose Daily Rate Histogram

Rational Rose
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Rational Rose across the England region.

England Rational Rose Hourly Rate Trend

Rational Rose
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Rational Rose within the England region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LondonUp+6760£400-0.42 %
South EastUp+3333£338-12.77 %
West MidlandsUp+84£396-
South WestUp+104£320-
YorkshireNew entry-1--
East of EnglandUp+101--
MidlandsUp+161--
Rational Rose UKRational Rose
UK

Rational Rose
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Rational Rose also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Rational Rose.

1141 (62.11 %)UML
2112 (49.34 %)Oracle
397 (42.73 %)RUP
490 (39.65 %)SQL
572 (31.72 %)XML
670 (30.84 %)Java
753 (23.35 %)OO
852 (22.91 %)Data Modelling
951 (22.47 %)Oracle 10g
1050 (22.03 %)IBM
1149 (21.59 %)Use Case
1248 (21.15 %)RequisitePro
1248 (21.15 %)MS Visio
1248 (21.15 %)J2EE
1344 (19.38 %)Unified Process
1441 (18.06 %)PL/SQL
1538 (16.74 %)OOA/OOD
1633 (14.54 %)C++
1633 (14.54 %)Business Analysis
1731 (13.66 %)Finance
1830 (13.22 %)Banking
1928 (12.33 %)XSL
1928 (12.33 %)Microsoft
2027 (11.89 %)MS Project
2126 (11.45 %)MS Office
2225 (11.01 %)ClearQuest
2324 (10.57 %)Hibernate
2324 (10.57 %)JUnit
2324 (10.57 %)UNIX
2423 (10.13 %)PRINCE2

Rational Rose
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Rational Rose also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Rational Rose. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
172 (31.72 %)XML
248 (21.15 %)J2EE
328 (12.33 %)XSL
424 (10.57 %)Hibernate
523 (10.13 %)JSP
523 (10.13 %)SOAP
621 (9.251 %)EJB
720 (8.811 %)JavaBeans
816 (7.048 %)WebServices
915 (6.608 %)Struts
1014 (6.167 %)STL
1113 (5.727 %)WebSphere
1211 (4.846 %)Spring
1310 (4.405 %)HTML
149 (3.965 %)Servlets
157 (3.084 %)JDBC
157 (3.084 %)JMS
165 (2.203 %)NetBeans
165 (2.203 %)JSTL
165 (2.203 %).NET
England IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
122 (9.692 %)Oracle Application Server
219 (8.370 %)Oracle 10gAS
39 (3.965 %)WebLogic
45 (2.203 %)JBoss
45 (2.203 %)SAS
45 (2.203 %)LiveLink
54 (1.762 %)CMS
63 (1.322 %)Oracle 9iAS
72 (0.881 %)WebSphere MQ
72 (0.881 %)SharePoint
81 (0.441 %)WebSphere Application Server
81 (0.441 %)MQSeries
81 (0.441 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
81 (0.441 %)WebSphere Message Broker
England IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
148 (21.15 %)MS Visio
227 (11.89 %)MS Project
326 (11.45 %)MS Office
44 (1.762 %)MS Excel
51 (0.441 %)Open Workbench
England IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (0.441 %)Teamcenter
England IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
110 (4.405 %)HTTP
22 (0.881 %)LDAP
22 (0.881 %)Internet
31 (0.441 %)TCP/IP
31 (0.441 %)VPN
31 (0.441 %)SSL
England IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
151 (22.47 %)Oracle 10g
222 (9.692 %)Data Mart
320 (8.811 %)PowerCenter
419 (8.370 %)Datawarehouse
518 (7.930 %)ETL
615 (6.608 %)Oracle Reports
714 (6.167 %)Oracle 9i
813 (5.727 %)Oracle 8/8i
99 (3.965 %)SQL Server
105 (2.203 %)SQL Navigator
105 (2.203 %)BusinessObjects
105 (2.203 %)Reference Data
114 (1.762 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
123 (1.322 %)RDBMS
132 (0.881 %)MySQL
132 (0.881 %)DB2
141 (0.441 %)Oracle Discoverer
England IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
148 (21.15 %)RequisitePro
225 (11.01 %)ClearQuest
324 (10.57 %)JUnit
419 (8.370 %)ClearCase
515 (6.608 %)Ant
612 (5.286 %)Eclipse
79 (3.965 %)PowerBuilder
88 (3.524 %)JDeveloper
97 (3.084 %)Subversion
104 (1.762 %)VSS/SourceSafe
113 (1.322 %)Rational Robot
122 (0.881 %)ERwin
122 (0.881 %)Visual Studio
122 (0.881 %)LoadRunner
122 (0.881 %)JIRA
131 (0.441 %)JBuilder
131 (0.441 %)PVCS
131 (0.441 %)Oracle Forms
131 (0.441 %)VisualAge
131 (0.441 %)XDE
England IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
131 (13.66 %)Finance
230 (13.22 %)Banking
317 (7.489 %)Back Office
415 (6.608 %)Government
514 (6.167 %)Investment Banking
68 (3.524 %)Construction
76 (2.643 %)Military
84 (1.762 %)Financial Institution
84 (1.762 %)Retail
93 (1.322 %)Legal
93 (1.322 %)Publishing
93 (1.322 %)Aerospace
102 (0.881 %)Electric
102 (0.881 %)Pharmaceutical
102 (0.881 %)Retail Banking
102 (0.881 %)Avionics
111 (0.441 %)Corporate Banking
111 (0.441 %)General Ledger
111 (0.441 %)Insurance
111 (0.441 %)Billing
England IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
198 (43.17 %)Analyst
259 (25.99 %)Business Analyst
339 (17.18 %)Developer
425 (11.01 %)Systems Analyst
520 (8.811 %)Project Manager
616 (7.048 %)Java Developer
714 (6.167 %)Java/J2EE Developer
812 (5.286 %)Architect
911 (4.846 %)J2EE Developer
109 (3.965 %)Data Mart Analyst
118 (3.524 %)Investment Banking Business Analyst
127 (3.084 %)Data Modeller
127 (3.084 %)Software Engineer
136 (2.643 %)Business Systems Analyst
136 (2.643 %)Senior Developer
145 (2.203 %)Solutions Designer
145 (2.203 %)Test Manager
145 (2.203 %)UML Business Analyst
145 (2.203 %)Data Analyst
154 (1.762 %)PowerBuilder Developer
England IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
115 (6.608 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
27 (3.084 %)Derivative
35 (2.203 %)Fixed Income
44 (1.762 %)Management Information System
52 (0.881 %)Equity Derivative
61 (0.441 %)Statistics
61 (0.441 %)Ergonomics
61 (0.441 %)German Language
61 (0.441 %)Blog
61 (0.441 %)Credit Risk
61 (0.441 %)Celerra
61 (0.441 %)AS400
61 (0.441 %)Client/Server
61 (0.441 %)NHS
61 (0.441 %)W3C
61 (0.441 %)Blackberry
England IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
124 (10.57 %)UNIX
222 (9.692 %)Windows
312 (5.286 %)Windows XP
410 (4.405 %)Linux
54 (1.762 %)Solaris
63 (1.322 %)Windows Server 2003
63 (1.322 %)zOS
72 (0.881 %)VMS
72 (0.881 %)AIX
81 (0.441 %)HPUX
81 (0.441 %)Windows 2000
81 (0.441 %)MVS
England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1141 (62.11 %)UML
297 (42.73 %)RUP
353 (23.35 %)OO
452 (22.91 %)Data Modelling
549 (21.59 %)Use Case
644 (19.38 %)Unified Process
738 (16.74 %)OOA/OOD
833 (14.54 %)Business Analysis
923 (10.13 %)PRINCE2
1018 (7.930 %)Workflow
1018 (7.930 %)Security Cleared
1113 (5.727 %)Systems Analysis
1212 (5.286 %)Test Scripting
1212 (5.286 %)Content Management
1212 (5.286 %)DSDM
1310 (4.405 %)SOA
1310 (4.405 %)Web Development
148 (3.524 %)Requirements Management
148 (3.524 %)User Acceptance Testing
157 (3.084 %)OOD
England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
190 (39.65 %)SQL
270 (30.84 %)Java
341 (18.06 %)PL/SQL
433 (14.54 %)C++
515 (6.608 %)Perl
610 (4.405 %)C
610 (4.405 %)VBA
78 (3.524 %)VC++
83 (1.322 %)Python
83 (1.322 %)VB
92 (0.881 %)COBOL
92 (0.881 %)PHP
92 (0.881 %)JavaScript
101 (0.441 %)Delphi
101 (0.441 %)C#
101 (0.441 %)VBScript
101 (0.441 %)Assembly Language
101 (0.441 %)Shell Script
England IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
16 (2.643 %)Degree
21 (0.441 %)Sun Certification
England IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (1.762 %)ISO9001
23 (1.322 %)QA
31 (0.441 %)SLA
31 (0.441 %)EFQM
England IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (0.441 %)Active Directory
England IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (0.441 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
1112 (49.34 %)Oracle
250 (22.03 %)IBM
328 (12.33 %)Microsoft
415 (6.608 %)Calypso
512 (5.286 %)Altova
67 (3.084 %)BEA
75 (2.203 %)Business Objects
83 (1.322 %)Informatica
92 (0.881 %)MicroStrategy
92 (0.881 %)ATG
92 (0.881 %)SAP
92 (0.881 %)Macromedia
101 (0.441 %)Sun
101 (0.441 %)Chordiant
101 (0.441 %)Cisco
101 (0.441 %)Vignette
101 (0.441 %)Stellent
101 (0.441 %)EMC
101 (0.441 %)Tridion
101 (0.441 %)webMethods