The first table below looks at the demand for StructureMap 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 StructureMap over the 3 months to 23 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 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
StructureMap
Rank 507 550 559
Rank change year-on-year
+43 +9
Contract jobs citing StructureMap 11 12 14
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.026% 0.022% 0.025%
As % of the Application Development category 0.097% 0.086% 0.087%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 3 12
Average daily rate £325 £400 £385
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-18.75% +3.89%
UK excluding London average daily rate £403 - £299
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Development
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
11298 13988 16114
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 27.21% 26.19% 28.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 7248 8388 9560
Average daily rate £375 £355 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.63% -11.25%
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 340 367 558
Average hourly rate £35.00 £33.30 £35.70
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+5.10% -6.72%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.50 £15.00 £19.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £42.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
StructureMap
UK

StructureMap
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England StructureMap Jobs Demand Trend

StructureMap
Daily Rate Trend

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

England StructureMap Daily Rate Trend

StructureMap
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England StructureMap Hourly Rate Trend

StructureMap
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing StructureMap within the England region over the 3 months to 23 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 +36 7 £325 -18.75%
South East +21 4 £403 -
StructureMap
UK

StructureMap
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing StructureMap 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 StructureMap.

1 27 (100.00%) .NET
2 26 (96.30%) C#
3 18 (66.67%) ASP.NET
3 18 (66.67%) Inversion of Control
4 17 (62.96%) SQL Server
5 16 (59.26%) NHibernate
6 15 (55.56%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
7 14 (51.85%) NUnit
7 14 (51.85%) MVC
8 12 (44.44%) TDD
8 12 (44.44%) .NET Framework
8 12 (44.44%) OO
8 12 (44.44%) ASP.NET MVC
9 11 (40.74%) Unity DI Container
9 11 (40.74%) Windows
9 11 (40.74%) Microsoft
10 10 (37.04%) Agile Software Development
10 10 (37.04%) jQuery
11 9 (33.33%) Unit Testing
11 9 (33.33%) WPF
11 9 (33.33%) Dependency Injection
11 9 (33.33%) Spring.NET
11 9 (33.33%) Castle Windsor
11 9 (33.33%) SQL
12 8 (29.63%) Oracle
12 8 (29.63%) TeamCity
12 8 (29.63%) Silverlight
12 8 (29.63%) Continuous Integration
13 7 (25.93%) WCF
13 7 (25.93%) Ninject

StructureMap
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing StructureMap 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 StructureMap. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 27 (100.00%) .NET
2 18 (66.67%) ASP.NET
3 16 (59.26%) NHibernate
4 15 (55.56%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
5 12 (44.44%) .NET Framework
5 12 (44.44%) ASP.NET MVC
6 11 (40.74%) Unity DI Container
7 10 (37.04%) jQuery
8 9 (33.33%) WPF
8 9 (33.33%) Spring.NET
8 9 (33.33%) Castle Windsor
9 8 (29.63%) Silverlight
10 7 (25.93%) WCF
10 7 (25.93%) Ninject
10 7 (25.93%) CSS
10 7 (25.93%) XML
10 7 (25.93%) XML Schema
11 6 (22.22%) Spring
12 4 (14.81%) KnockoutJS
12 4 (14.81%) Backbone.js
Application Platforms
1 6 (22.22%) Documentum
1 6 (22.22%) Windows Azure
2 5 (18.52%) MSMQ
3 4 (14.81%) CMS
4 3 (11.11%) Sitefinity
4 3 (11.11%) IIS
5 2 (7.407%) RabbitMQ
Applications
1 2 (7.407%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 6 (22.22%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (62.96%) SQL Server
2 4 (14.81%) SQL Server 2008
3 3 (11.11%) MongoDB
3 3 (11.11%) NoSQL
3 3 (11.11%) RavenDB
3 3 (11.11%) SQL Server 2005
4 2 (7.407%) SQL Server 2012
5 1 (3.704%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (3.704%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 14 (51.85%) NUnit
2 8 (29.63%) TeamCity
3 6 (22.22%) MSBuild
3 6 (22.22%) NMock
4 5 (18.52%) Moq
4 5 (18.52%) MSTest
5 3 (11.11%) MbUnit
6 2 (7.407%) Visual Studio
6 2 (7.407%) MSI
6 2 (7.407%) NetAdvantage
6 2 (7.407%) Rhino Mocks
6 2 (7.407%) Visual Studio Tools for Office
6 2 (7.407%) ReSharper
6 2 (7.407%) Visual Studio Team System
7 1 (3.704%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 6 (22.22%) Back Office
2 5 (18.52%) Finance
3 3 (11.11%) Banking
3 3 (11.11%) Marketing
4 2 (7.407%) Investment Banking
4 2 (7.407%) Front Office
5 1 (3.704%) Telecoms
5 1 (3.704%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 25 (92.59%) Developer
2 19 (70.37%) C# Developer
3 10 (37.04%) .NET Developer
4 8 (29.63%) Agile C# Developer
5 7 (25.93%) C# .NET Developer
6 3 (11.11%) WPF Developer
7 2 (7.407%) C# Web Developer
7 2 (7.407%) SQL Developer
7 2 (7.407%) SQL Server Developer
7 2 (7.407%) Web Developer
7 2 (7.407%) Agile .NET Developer
7 2 (7.407%) C# ASP.NET Developer
8 1 (3.704%) Consultant
8 1 (3.704%) ASP.NET Developer
8 1 (3.704%) Technical Leader
Miscellaneous
1 18 (66.67%) Inversion of Control
2 6 (22.22%) RIA
3 2 (7.407%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (7.407%) Hedge funds
3 2 (7.407%) Open Source
3 2 (7.407%) Mathematics
4 1 (3.704%) Computer Science
4 1 (3.704%) SaaS
4 1 (3.704%) Client/Server
4 1 (3.704%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 11 (40.74%) Windows
2 3 (11.11%) Windows Server 2008
2 3 (11.11%) Windows 7
2 3 (11.11%) Windows XP
2 3 (11.11%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (51.85%) MVC
2 12 (44.44%) TDD
2 12 (44.44%) OO
3 10 (37.04%) Agile Software Development
4 9 (33.33%) Unit Testing
4 9 (33.33%) Dependency Injection
5 8 (29.63%) Continuous Integration
6 6 (22.22%) OOD
6 6 (22.22%) Extreme Programming
7 4 (14.81%) BDD
8 3 (11.11%) Scrum
9 2 (7.407%) OOA/OOD
9 2 (7.407%) Business Analysis
9 2 (7.407%) Risk Management
9 2 (7.407%) Analytics
9 2 (7.407%) ETRM
10 1 (3.704%) Multithreading
10 1 (3.704%) Integration Testing
10 1 (3.704%) Domain-Driven Design
10 1 (3.704%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 26 (96.30%) C#
2 9 (33.33%) SQL
3 5 (18.52%) JavaScript
4 3 (11.11%) Java
5 2 (7.407%) VBA
6 1 (3.704%) C++
Qualifications
1 3 (11.11%) Degree
Vendors
1 11 (40.74%) Microsoft
2 8 (29.63%) Oracle
3 5 (18.52%) TIBCO
4 2 (7.407%) Infragistics