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The table below looks at the demand for Unified Process skills within the Essex region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Unified Process over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkUnified Process
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£420£448
% change on same period last year-6.10 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£38.13-
% change on same period last year-
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Essex
Matching contract IT job ads352414
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.500 %0.418 %
Daily rates quoted121136
Average minimum daily rate£355£362
Average daily rate£375£380
% change on same period last year-1.10 %
Average maximum daily rate£396£397
UK excluding London average daily rate£377£371
% change on same period last year+1.63 %
Hourly rates quoted3564
Average minimum hourly rate£27.92£30.42
Average hourly rate£29.90£31.25
% change on same period last year-4.32 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.88£32.09
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.32£30.04
% change on same period last year-2.39 %
Unified Process East of EnglandUnified Process
East of England

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Unified Process
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Unified Process across the Essex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Essex Unified Process Demand Trend

Unified Process
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Unified Process across the Essex region.

Essex Unified Process Daily Rate Trend

Unified Process
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Unified Process across the Essex region.

Essex Unified Process Hourly Rate Trend

Unified Process
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing Unified Process 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 Unified Process.

110 (100.00 %)RUP
28 (80.00 %)SOA
37 (70.00 %)J2EE
46 (60.00 %)Java
46 (60.00 %)Zachman Framework
55 (50.00 %)Struts
55 (50.00 %)XML
55 (50.00 %)UML
55 (50.00 %)XML Schema
55 (50.00 %)Automotive
64 (40.00 %)Education
73 (30.00 %)WebServices
82 (20.00 %)Construction
82 (20.00 %)WebSphere
91 (10.00 %)Technical Architecture
91 (10.00 %)Cryptography
91 (10.00 %)SSL
91 (10.00 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
91 (10.00 %)SOAP
91 (10.00 %)WSDL

Unified Process
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing Unified Process 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 Unified Process. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
17 (70.00 %)J2EE
25 (50.00 %)Struts
25 (50.00 %)XML
25 (50.00 %)XML Schema
33 (30.00 %)WebServices
42 (20.00 %)WebSphere
51 (10.00 %)WSDL
51 (10.00 %)SOAP
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (10.00 %)SSL
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (50.00 %)Automotive
24 (40.00 %)Education
32 (20.00 %)Construction
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
18 (80.00 %)Architect
23 (30.00 %)Java Architect
32 (20.00 %)SOA Consultant
32 (20.00 %)Technical Architect
32 (20.00 %)Consultant
32 (20.00 %)Solutions Architect
41 (10.00 %)Developer
41 (10.00 %)SOA Architect
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (10.00 %)Cryptography
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
110 (100.00 %)RUP
28 (80.00 %)SOA
36 (60.00 %)Zachman Framework
45 (50.00 %)UML
51 (10.00 %)Technical Architecture
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (60.00 %)Java
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (10.00 %)Sarbanes-Oxley