The first table below looks at the demand for Content Management skills in IT contracts advertised for the Essex region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Content Management 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Essex 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
Content Management
Rank 36 43 48
Rank change year-on-year
+7 +5
Contract jobs citing Content Management 11 2 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Essex 2.736% 0.482% 0.510%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.819% 0.797% 0.837%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 1 0
Average daily rate £425 £175 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+142.85% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £348 £350 £340
% change year-on-year
-0.57% +2.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
Average hourly rate £30.24 £35.22 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-14.13% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.00 £17.51 £19.00
% change year-on-year
-2.91% -7.84%
All Processes & Methodologies
Essex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
288 251 239
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Essex 71.64% 60.48% 60.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 147 119 108
Average daily rate £325 £350 £363
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% -3.44%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £125 £205
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 53 37 38
Average hourly rate £32.50 £27.00 £30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+20.37% -10.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £22.66 £17.00 £23.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £46.00 £38.98 £39.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
Content Management
East of England

Content Management
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Content Management across the Essex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Essex Content Management Jobs Demand Trend

Content Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Essex Content Management Daily Rate Trend

Content Management
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Essex Content Management Daily Rate Histogram

Content Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Essex Content Management Hourly Rate Trend

Content Management
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Content Management within the Essex 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
Harlow - 5 £425 -
Brentwood - 2 £213 -
Content Management
East of England

Content Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing Content Management 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 Content Management.

1 12 (92.31%) Java
2 7 (53.85%) Publishing
3 6 (46.15%) FatWire
3 6 (46.15%) Ajax
3 6 (46.15%) XHTML
3 6 (46.15%) JavaScript
3 6 (46.15%) SQL
3 6 (46.15%) J2EE
3 6 (46.15%) CSS
3 6 (46.15%) JSP
3 6 (46.15%) XML
3 6 (46.15%) OO
4 5 (38.46%) RAD
4 5 (38.46%) Scrum
4 5 (38.46%) HTML
5 4 (30.77%) Legal
5 4 (30.77%) CMS
5 4 (30.77%) Android
5 4 (30.77%) FQL
5 4 (30.77%) WebSphere
5 4 (30.77%) RUP
5 4 (30.77%) Oracle
5 4 (30.77%) Ant
5 4 (30.77%) .NET
5 4 (30.77%) UNIX
5 4 (30.77%) Linux
5 4 (30.77%) E-Commerce
5 4 (30.77%) Documentum
5 4 (30.77%) IBM
5 4 (30.77%) WebCenter

Content Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing Content Management 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 Content Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (46.15%) Ajax
1 6 (46.15%) XHTML
1 6 (46.15%) J2EE
1 6 (46.15%) CSS
1 6 (46.15%) JSP
1 6 (46.15%) XML
2 5 (38.46%) HTML
3 4 (30.77%) WebSphere
3 4 (30.77%) .NET
3 4 (30.77%) WebCenter
4 2 (15.38%) Dojo
4 2 (15.38%) jQuery
4 2 (15.38%) MooTools
4 2 (15.38%) ASP
4 2 (15.38%) XSLT
4 2 (15.38%) HTML5
4 2 (15.38%) REST
4 2 (15.38%) CSS3
4 2 (15.38%) Sass
4 2 (15.38%) LESS
Application Platforms
1 4 (30.77%) CMS
1 4 (30.77%) Documentum
2 1 (7.692%) Adobe CQ
Applications
1 2 (15.38%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 2 (15.38%) Google Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (15.38%) SQL Server
1 2 (15.38%) NoSQL
2 1 (7.692%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 4 (30.77%) Ant
General
1 7 (53.85%) Publishing
2 4 (30.77%) Legal
3 2 (15.38%) Automotive
4 1 (7.692%) Finance
4 1 (7.692%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 8 (61.54%) Developer
2 3 (23.08%) Applications Support
2 3 (23.08%) Applications Manager
2 3 (23.08%) Product Manager
3 2 (15.38%) Applications Support Manager
3 2 (15.38%) Support Manager
3 2 (15.38%) Java Developer
3 2 (15.38%) Front-End Developer
3 2 (15.38%) Lead Developer
3 2 (15.38%) Applications Developer
4 1 (7.692%) Project Manager
4 1 (7.692%) Technical Product Manager
4 1 (7.692%) UI Developer
4 1 (7.692%) Technical Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Social Media
2 2 (15.38%) Computer Science
2 2 (15.38%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 4 (30.77%) Android
1 4 (30.77%) UNIX
1 4 (30.77%) Linux
1 4 (30.77%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (46.15%) OO
2 5 (38.46%) RAD
2 5 (38.46%) Scrum
3 4 (30.77%) RUP
3 4 (30.77%) E-Commerce
4 3 (23.08%) Service Delivery
5 2 (15.38%) Agile Software Development
5 2 (15.38%) Information Management
5 2 (15.38%) Software Engineering
5 2 (15.38%) Web Design
5 2 (15.38%) Project Planning
5 2 (15.38%) Problem Management
5 2 (15.38%) Unit Testing
5 2 (15.38%) Continuous Integration
5 2 (15.38%) Image Processing
5 2 (15.38%) Change Management
5 2 (15.38%) MVC
5 2 (15.38%) SEO
5 2 (15.38%) Responsive Web Design
5 2 (15.38%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 12 (92.31%) Java
2 6 (46.15%) JavaScript
2 6 (46.15%) SQL
3 4 (30.77%) FQL
4 2 (15.38%) PHP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) QA
Vendors
1 6 (46.15%) FatWire
2 4 (30.77%) Oracle
2 4 (30.77%) IBM
2 4 (30.77%) Facebook
2 4 (30.77%) Twitter
3 3 (23.08%) Adobe
4 2 (15.38%) Omniture
4 2 (15.38%) Google
5 1 (7.692%) Elastic Path