The first table below looks at the demand for Qt 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 Qt over the 3 months to 19 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 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Qt
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing Qt 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Essex - - -
As % of the Application Development category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £240 £350 £338
% change year-on-year
-31.42% +3.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £35.00 -
All Application Development
Essex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
138 81 106
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Essex 32.32% 18.24% 27.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 83 31 50
Average daily rate £265 £240 £363
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+10.41% -33.79%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £175 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £400 £420
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 14 10
Average hourly rate £27.50 £35.00 £26.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-21.42% +30.84%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £22.66 £31.95 £26.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £42.50 £30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £31.50 £35.70
% change year-on-year
+11.11% -11.76%
Qt
East of England

Qt
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Essex Qt Jobs Demand Trend

Qt
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Qt within the Essex region over the 3 months to 19 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
Chelmsford - - - -
Colchester - - - -
Maldon - - - -
Southend-on-Sea - - - - 2
Qt
East of England

Qt
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing Qt 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 Qt.

1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) OO
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) Automotive
1 1 (100.00%) Device Driver
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Telematics

Qt
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing Qt 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 Qt. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
General
1 1 (100.00%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Linux Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Device Driver
1 1 (100.00%) Telematics
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) OO
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++