The first table below looks at the demand for RichFaces skills in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited RichFaces over the 3 months to 20 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the England region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
JBoss RichFaces
Rank 518 537 581
Rank change year-on-year
+19 +44
Contract jobs citing RichFaces 12 24 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.027% 0.046% 0.007%
As % of the Application Development category 0.097% 0.174% 0.025%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 1
Average daily rate £375 £255 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+47.05% -27.14%
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 2
Average hourly rate £50.00 £40.00 £42.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+25.00% -5.88%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £50.00 £40.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year
+25.00% -5.88%
All Application Development
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
12324 13806 16296
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 28.02% 26.47% 28.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 7927 8459 9812
Average daily rate £375 £363 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.44% -9.37%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 331 355 514
Average hourly rate £35.00 £33.30 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+5.10% -4.85%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £20.00 £17.00 £18.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £47.50 £42.50 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £31.50 £35.70
% change year-on-year
+11.11% -11.76%
RichFaces
UK

RichFaces
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing RichFaces across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

England RichFaces Jobs Demand Trend

RichFaces
Daily Rate Trend

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

England RichFaces Daily Rate Trend

RichFaces
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England RichFaces Hourly Rate Trend

RichFaces
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing RichFaces within the England region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
South East +24 5 - -
East Midlands - - - -
RichFaces
UK

RichFaces
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing RichFaces 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 RichFaces.

1 18 (100.00%) Java
2 17 (94.44%) JSF
3 16 (88.89%) Oracle
4 14 (77.78%) Hibernate
5 12 (66.67%) TDD
5 12 (66.67%) J2EE
6 11 (61.11%) Spring
7 10 (55.56%) PL/SQL
7 10 (55.56%) EJB
7 10 (55.56%) Agile Software Development
8 8 (44.44%) WebSphere
8 8 (44.44%) Servlets
8 8 (44.44%) SQL
8 8 (44.44%) IBM
9 7 (38.89%) JavaScript
9 7 (38.89%) Web Services
9 7 (38.89%) Maven
9 7 (38.89%) Continuous Integration
10 6 (33.33%) EJB 3.0
10 6 (33.33%) Software Engineering
10 6 (33.33%) CSS
10 6 (33.33%) JUnit
10 6 (33.33%) XHTML
11 5 (27.78%) JMS
11 5 (27.78%) Eclipse
11 5 (27.78%) XSLT
11 5 (27.78%) UML
11 5 (27.78%) OO
11 5 (27.78%) Apache
11 5 (27.78%) JSP

RichFaces
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing RichFaces 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 RichFaces. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 17 (94.44%) JSF
2 14 (77.78%) Hibernate
3 12 (66.67%) J2EE
4 11 (61.11%) Spring
5 10 (55.56%) EJB
6 8 (44.44%) WebSphere
6 8 (44.44%) Servlets
7 7 (38.89%) Web Services
8 6 (33.33%) EJB 3.0
8 6 (33.33%) CSS
8 6 (33.33%) XHTML
9 5 (27.78%) JMS
9 5 (27.78%) XSLT
9 5 (27.78%) JSP
9 5 (27.78%) SOAP
9 5 (27.78%) Ajax
10 4 (22.22%) Apache Axis
10 4 (22.22%) jQuery
10 4 (22.22%) JPA
10 4 (22.22%) ICEfaces
Application Platforms
1 5 (27.78%) Apache
2 4 (22.22%) WebSphere Application Server
3 3 (16.67%) GlassFish
4 1 (5.556%) Tomcat
4 1 (5.556%) WebLogic
4 1 (5.556%) ESB
4 1 (5.556%) Mule
Communications & Networking
1 5 (27.78%) Internet
2 3 (16.67%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (16.67%) SQL Server
2 2 (11.11%) TOAD
3 1 (5.556%) Oracle 10g
3 1 (5.556%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (5.556%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 7 (38.89%) Maven
2 6 (33.33%) JUnit
3 5 (27.78%) Eclipse
3 5 (27.78%) Subversion
3 5 (27.78%) JIRA
4 3 (16.67%) Hudson
4 3 (16.67%) Apache Continuum
5 2 (11.11%) jMock
5 2 (11.11%) EasyMock
6 1 (5.556%) CruiseControl
General
1 5 (27.78%) Finance
2 1 (5.556%) Advertising
2 1 (5.556%) Publishing
2 1 (5.556%) Financial Institution
2 1 (5.556%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 15 (83.33%) Developer
2 14 (77.78%) Java Developer
3 2 (11.11%) Software Architect
3 2 (11.11%) Architect
4 1 (5.556%) SQL Developer
4 1 (5.556%) Senior Java Developer
4 1 (5.556%) Software Engineer
4 1 (5.556%) Senior Developer
4 1 (5.556%) UI Developer
4 1 (5.556%) Designer
4 1 (5.556%) UI Programmer
4 1 (5.556%) Java/J2EE Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (22.22%) Web 2.0
2 3 (16.67%) N-Tier
2 3 (16.67%) PKI
2 3 (16.67%) Computer Science
3 1 (5.556%) Open Source
3 1 (5.556%) RIA
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.556%) UNIX
1 1 (5.556%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (66.67%) TDD
2 10 (55.56%) Agile Software Development
3 7 (38.89%) Continuous Integration
4 6 (33.33%) Software Engineering
5 5 (27.78%) UML
5 5 (27.78%) OO
6 4 (22.22%) Waterfall
6 4 (22.22%) Scrum
7 3 (16.67%) OOP
7 3 (16.67%) Integration Testing
7 3 (16.67%) Multithreading
8 2 (11.11%) Unit Testing
9 1 (5.556%) RUP
9 1 (5.556%) Configuration Management
9 1 (5.556%) Software Architecture
9 1 (5.556%) Static Code Analysis
9 1 (5.556%) Performance Testing
Programming Languages
1 18 (100.00%) Java
2 10 (55.56%) PL/SQL
3 8 (44.44%) SQL
4 7 (38.89%) JavaScript
5 4 (22.22%) XPath
6 1 (5.556%) Korn
6 1 (5.556%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (16.67%) Degree
1 3 (16.67%) Sun Certification
2 1 (5.556%) SC Cleared
2 1 (5.556%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 16 (88.89%) Oracle
2 8 (44.44%) IBM
3 4 (22.22%) Perforce
4 3 (16.67%) JBoss
4 3 (16.67%) Sun
5 1 (5.556%) Adobe