Social Media Contracts in England
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Media in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Social Media over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous 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
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Social Media
Rank 288 324 402
Rank change year-on-year
+36 +78
Contract jobs citing Social Media 242 257 175
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.582% 0.482% 0.311%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.159% 1.906% 1.064%
Number of daily rates quoted 145 145 98
Average daily rate £350 £350 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +7.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £203 £200 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £550 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £231 £275 £300
% change year-on-year
-15.90% -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 6 8
Average hourly rate £27.50 £27.00 £17.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+1.85% +56.52%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.70 £15.45 £10.70
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £54.00 £43.25 £84.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £11.25 £14.50
% change year-on-year
+144.44% -22.41%
Search 225 Social Media jobs in England
All of the Miscellaneous Category
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category		 11208 13487 16440
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 26.96% 25.29% 29.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 6896 8084 9903
Average daily rate £438 £437 £525
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.11% -16.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £255 £285
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £607 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 492 617 685
Average hourly rate £23.50 £22.50 £23.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+4.44% -2.17%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £12.50 £11.25
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £46.60 £41.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £26.00
% change year-on-year
- -13.46%
Social Media
UK

Social Media
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England Social Media Jobs Demand Trend

Social Media
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Social Media Daily Rate Trend

Social Media
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Social Media across the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

England Social Media Daily Rate Histogram

Social Media
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Social Media Hourly Rate Trend

Social Media
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Social Media across the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

England Social Media Hourly Rate Histogram

Social Media
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Social Media within the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 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
London +46 185 £350 -
South East +3 24 £290 +16.00%
South West +27 9 £325 +30.00%
East of England +25 9 £800 -
North West +11 7 £225 -44.44%
East Midlands -2 2 - -
West Midlands -6 2 - -
North East - 2 £425 -
Social Media
UK

Social Media
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Social Media 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 Social Media.

1 130 (28.02%) Marketing
2 124 (26.72%) JavaScript
3 123 (26.51%) CSS
4 113 (24.35%) Facebook
5 110 (23.71%) HTML
6 83 (17.89%) Twitter
7 69 (14.87%) HTML5
8 67 (14.44%) Google
9 65 (14.01%) jQuery
9 65 (14.01%) Java
10 61 (13.15%) CMS
11 60 (12.93%) Content Management
12 59 (12.72%) Android
13 52 (11.21%) Degree
13 52 (11.21%) Project Management
13 52 (11.21%) Analytics
14 45 (9.698%) OO
15 44 (9.483%) Agile Software Development
16 43 (9.267%) Mobile App
17 42 (9.052%) Apple iOS
17 42 (9.052%) SEO
18 41 (8.836%) CSS3
19 40 (8.621%) XML
20 37 (7.974%) PHP
20 37 (7.974%) .NET
21 36 (7.759%) Publishing
21 36 (7.759%) E-Commerce
21 36 (7.759%) Intranet
21 36 (7.759%) Digital Marketing
22 34 (7.328%) Computer Science

Social Media
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Social Media 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 Social Media. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 123 (26.51%) CSS
2 110 (23.71%) HTML
3 69 (14.87%) HTML5
4 65 (14.01%) jQuery
5 41 (8.836%) CSS3
6 40 (8.621%) XML
7 37 (7.974%) .NET
8 33 (7.112%) Node.js
9 32 (6.897%) RESTful
10 28 (6.034%) Web Services
11 27 (5.819%) JSON
12 23 (4.957%) ASP.NET
12 23 (4.957%) Backbone.js
13 18 (3.879%) Ajax
14 17 (3.664%) XHTML
14 17 (3.664%) Underscore.js
15 16 (3.448%) ASP.NET MVC
16 15 (3.233%) J2EE
17 13 (2.802%) Ruby on Rails
17 13 (2.802%) Zepto.js
Application Platforms
1 61 (13.15%) CMS
2 13 (2.802%) WordPress
2 13 (2.802%) SharePoint
3 10 (2.155%) Amazon AWS
4 7 (1.509%) Apache Pig
4 7 (1.509%) Drupal
5 4 (0.862%) Joomla!
6 3 (0.647%) SharePoint 2010
6 3 (0.647%) IIS
6 3 (0.647%) Apache
6 3 (0.647%) TeamSite
7 2 (0.431%) SAS
7 2 (0.431%) ActiveMQ
7 2 (0.431%) Sitecore CMS
7 2 (0.431%) Apache Solr
7 2 (0.431%) RabbitMQ
7 2 (0.431%) Adobe CQ
8 1 (0.216%) Facebook Platform
8 1 (0.216%) CM System
8 1 (0.216%) TYPO3
Applications
1 27 (5.819%) Photoshop
2 12 (2.586%) MS Excel
3 11 (2.371%) Adobe Premiere
4 10 (2.155%) Adobe Illustrator
5 8 (1.724%) MS PowerPoint
6 7 (1.509%) MS Office
7 6 (1.293%) MS Visio
8 5 (1.078%) Office 365
9 4 (0.862%) InDesign
10 3 (0.647%) MS Project
11 2 (0.431%) Fireworks
11 2 (0.431%) SPSS
11 2 (0.431%) Acrobat
12 1 (0.216%) InfoPath
12 1 (0.216%) Adobe Captivate
12 1 (0.216%) Final Cut Pro
12 1 (0.216%) OmniGraffle
12 1 (0.216%) PageMaker
Business Applications
1 20 (4.310%) Google Analytics
2 7 (1.509%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (0.862%) WebTrends
4 2 (0.431%) Optimost
5 1 (0.216%) SAP Oil and Gas
Communications & Networking
1 36 (7.759%) Intranet
2 32 (6.897%) Internet
3 7 (1.509%) HTTP
3 7 (1.509%) Extranet
4 6 (1.293%) TCP/IP
5 4 (0.862%) FTP
6 3 (0.647%) 4G
6 3 (0.647%) IMAP
6 3 (0.647%) VoIP
6 3 (0.647%) POP3
6 3 (0.647%) SMTP
6 3 (0.647%) HTTPS
6 3 (0.647%) 3G
7 2 (0.431%) SMS
7 2 (0.431%) Firewall
7 2 (0.431%) Network Security
8 1 (0.216%) DNS
8 1 (0.216%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (6.250%) MySQL
2 27 (5.819%) Big Data
3 22 (4.741%) SQL Server
4 8 (1.724%) Hadoop
5 6 (1.293%) Data Warehouse
5 6 (1.293%) Data Mining
5 6 (1.293%) MongoDB
6 5 (1.078%) NoSQL
6 5 (1.078%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 5 (1.078%) Apache Hive
6 5 (1.078%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 4 (0.862%) SQL Server 2008
7 4 (0.862%) Hazelcast
8 3 (0.647%) SQLite
9 2 (0.431%) IDOL
9 2 (0.431%) Redis
10 1 (0.216%) HBase
10 1 (0.216%) Sqoop
10 1 (0.216%) SQL Server 2005
10 1 (0.216%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 19 (4.095%) Jasmine
2 15 (3.233%) Team Foundation Server
3 14 (3.017%) Git (software)
4 13 (2.802%) Eclipse
5 11 (2.371%) Selenium
6 10 (2.155%) GitHub
7 9 (1.940%) Xcode
8 8 (1.724%) Cucumber
9 7 (1.509%) WebDriver
9 7 (1.509%) NUnit
9 7 (1.509%) Subversion
10 6 (1.293%) Visual Studio
11 5 (1.078%) JIRA
12 3 (0.647%) Trac
12 3 (0.647%) Axure RP
12 3 (0.647%) Ant
13 2 (0.431%) Dreamweaver
13 2 (0.431%) Mercurial
13 2 (0.431%) ReSharper
13 2 (0.431%) Appcelerator Titanium
General
1 130 (28.02%) Marketing
2 36 (7.759%) Publishing
3 34 (7.328%) Games
4 20 (4.310%) Finance
5 17 (3.664%) Telecoms
5 17 (3.664%) Retail
5 17 (3.664%) Advertising
6 10 (2.155%) Russian Language
7 9 (1.940%) Banking
8 8 (1.724%) Multimedia
9 7 (1.509%) Legal
10 5 (1.078%) German Language
10 5 (1.078%) Automotive
11 4 (0.862%) Dutch Language
11 4 (0.862%) French Language
11 4 (0.862%) Spanish Language
12 3 (0.647%) Local Government
12 3 (0.647%) Music
12 3 (0.647%) Law
13 2 (0.431%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 183 (39.44%) Developer
2 38 (8.190%) Project Manager
3 37 (7.974%) Web Developer
4 32 (6.897%) Analyst
5 30 (6.466%) Android Developer
6 26 (5.603%) Consultant
7 21 (4.526%) Front-End Developer
7 21 (4.526%) Content Editor
8 18 (3.879%) Senior Developer
9 17 (3.664%) iOS Developer
10 16 (3.448%) Digital Project Manager
11 14 (3.017%) Designer
12 13 (2.802%) Architect
13 12 (2.586%) Business Analyst
13 12 (2.586%) .NET Developer
14 11 (2.371%) Content Manager
14 11 (2.371%) Java Developer
15 10 (2.155%) Marketing Manager
15 10 (2.155%) Intranet Manager
15 10 (2.155%) JavaScript Developer
Miscellaneous
1 43 (9.267%) Mobile App
2 34 (7.328%) Computer Science
3 28 (6.034%) Social Network
4 26 (5.603%) New Media
5 22 (4.741%) Open Source
6 19 (4.095%) Digital Media
7 14 (3.017%) Copywriting
8 12 (2.586%) Management Information System
9 11 (2.371%) Blog
9 11 (2.371%) iPad
9 11 (2.371%) Streaming Video
10 9 (1.940%) Web 2.0
10 9 (1.940%) Online Games
11 7 (1.509%) Cloud Computing
12 6 (1.293%) W3C
12 6 (1.293%) iPhone
13 5 (1.078%) Statistics
13 5 (1.078%) Mathematics
13 5 (1.078%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 4 (0.862%) Social Gaming
Operating Systems
1 59 (12.72%) Android
2 42 (9.052%) Apple iOS
3 12 (2.586%) Windows
4 11 (2.371%) Linux
5 7 (1.509%) UNIX
6 2 (0.431%) Windows Mobile
7 1 (0.216%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.216%) CentOS
7 1 (0.216%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.216%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 60 (12.93%) Content Management
2 52 (11.21%) Project Management
2 52 (11.21%) Analytics
3 45 (9.698%) OO
4 44 (9.483%) Agile Software Development
5 42 (9.052%) SEO
6 36 (7.759%) E-Commerce
6 36 (7.759%) Digital Marketing
7 34 (7.328%) Scrum
8 30 (6.466%) Web Development
8 30 (6.466%) MVC
9 22 (4.741%) Web Design
10 21 (4.526%) CRM
11 19 (4.095%) TDD
12 17 (3.664%) PRINCE2
13 15 (3.233%) Stakeholder Management
14 14 (3.017%) Continuous Integration
15 13 (2.802%) Test Automation
15 13 (2.802%) Continuous Improvement
15 13 (2.802%) Mobile Application Development
Programming Languages
1 124 (26.72%) JavaScript
2 65 (14.01%) Java
3 37 (7.974%) PHP
4 28 (6.034%) Ruby
5 24 (5.172%) C
6 18 (3.879%) SQL
7 17 (3.664%) Objective-C
8 15 (3.233%) C++
9 14 (3.017%) C#
10 7 (1.509%) FQL
11 4 (0.862%) Python
11 4 (0.862%) Scala
12 3 (0.647%) XPath
12 3 (0.647%) ActionScript 3.0
12 3 (0.647%) ActionScript 2.0
12 3 (0.647%) ActionScript
12 3 (0.647%) VC++
13 2 (0.431%) VBA
13 2 (0.431%) VB
13 2 (0.431%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 52 (11.21%) Degree
2 14 (3.017%) Security Cleared
3 8 (1.724%) SC Cleared
4 5 (1.078%) PMI Certification
5 4 (0.862%) PMP
5 4 (0.862%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 4 (0.862%) MBA
6 2 (0.431%) BC Cleared
6 2 (0.431%) ISTQB
7 1 (0.216%) MCTS
7 1 (0.216%) CTC Cleared
7 1 (0.216%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (4.526%) QA
2 3 (0.647%) WAI
3 2 (0.431%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 1 (0.216%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (0.431%) CA SiteMinder
1 2 (0.431%) Puppet
2 1 (0.216%) EMC NetWorker
2 1 (0.216%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 113 (24.35%) Facebook
2 83 (17.89%) Twitter
3 67 (14.44%) Google
4 22 (4.741%) Microsoft
5 20 (4.310%) Adobe
6 16 (3.448%) Oracle
7 9 (1.940%) Zend
7 9 (1.940%) Salesforce.com
8 8 (1.724%) IBM
9 7 (1.509%) Omniture
9 7 (1.509%) Unica
10 5 (1.078%) Vertica
11 4 (0.862%) ATG
12 3 (0.647%) Yahoo!
12 3 (0.647%) FatWire
13 2 (0.431%) HP
13 2 (0.431%) Symbian
13 2 (0.431%) BT
13 2 (0.431%) Telerik
13 2 (0.431%) ION Trading
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