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The table below looks at the demand for the Developer role in IT contracts within the Farnborough region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Developer
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank17
Rank change on same period last yearUp+6
Matching contract IT job ads3819
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.051 %0.019 %
As % of the category below52.05 %19.79 %
Daily rates quoted237
Average minimum daily rate£351£347
Average daily rate£367£363
% change on same period last year+1.17 %
Average maximum daily rate£384£379
UK excluding London average daily rate£328£330
% change on same period last year-0.36 %
Hourly rates quoted14
Average minimum hourly rate£25.00£35.00
Average hourly rate£28.50£36.25
% change on same period last year-21.37 %
Average maximum hourly rate£32.00£37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.90£33.28
% change on same period last year-4.16 %
Farnborough IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Farnborough
Matching contract IT job ads7396
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.099 %0.095 %
Daily rates quoted3839
Average minimum daily rate£388£340
Average daily rate£397£349
% change on same period last year+13.55 %
Average maximum daily rate£406£359
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£355
% change on same period last year-0.15 %
Hourly rates quoted810
Average minimum hourly rate£15.19£28.06
Average hourly rate£16.47£29.45
% change on same period last year-44.07 %
Average maximum hourly rate£17.75£30.83
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.85£25.69
% change on same period last year-7.14 %
Developer HampshireDeveloper
Hampshire

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.

Developer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Developer across the Farnborough region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Farnborough Developer Demand Trend

Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Farnborough Developer Daily Rate Trend

Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Developer across the Farnborough region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

Farnborough Developer Daily Rate Histogram

Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Farnborough Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Farnborough region that cited Developer in their job title 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 with Developer in their job title.

125 (52.08 %)Security Cleared
219 (39.58 %)WebSphere
317 (35.42 %)SC Cleared
414 (29.17 %)Java
511 (22.92 %)WebSphere Application Server
69 (18.75 %)SQL
69 (18.75 %)Finance
78 (16.67 %)Government
78 (16.67 %)AIX
78 (16.67 %)UNIX
87 (14.58 %)WebServices
87 (14.58 %)Telecoms
87 (14.58 %)BC Cleared
96 (12.50 %)WebSphere Message Broker
96 (12.50 %).NET
96 (12.50 %)J2EE
96 (12.50 %)SOA
96 (12.50 %)Tridion
105 (10.42 %)Oracle
105 (10.42 %)DB2
105 (10.42 %)CMS
105 (10.42 %)Content Management
114 (8.333 %)SAP
114 (8.333 %)XML
114 (8.333 %)VB
114 (8.333 %)ABAP
114 (8.333 %)Internet
114 (8.333 %)Tivoli
123 (6.250 %)Microsoft
123 (6.250 %)HTTP

Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Farnborough region that cited Developer in their job title 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 with Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Farnborough IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
119 (39.58 %)WebSphere
27 (14.58 %)WebServices
36 (12.50 %).NET
36 (12.50 %)J2EE
44 (8.333 %)XML
53 (6.250 %)DOM
53 (6.250 %)HTML
53 (6.250 %)JSP
53 (6.250 %)SAP Smart Forms
62 (4.167 %)AJAX
62 (4.167 %)SAP ALE
62 (4.167 %)SAX
62 (4.167 %)Middleware
62 (4.167 %)Hibernate
62 (4.167 %)ASP.NET
62 (4.167 %)EJB
71 (2.083 %)ASP
71 (2.083 %).NET Framework
71 (2.083 %)WSE
71 (2.083 %)JSF
Farnborough IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
111 (22.92 %)WebSphere Application Server
26 (12.50 %)WebSphere Message Broker
35 (10.42 %)CMS
43 (6.250 %)MQSeries
52 (4.167 %)Lotus Notes
61 (2.083 %)ESB
61 (2.083 %)WebSphere MQ
61 (2.083 %)WebLogic
61 (2.083 %)IIS
Farnborough IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (6.250 %)MS Office
13 (6.250 %)MS Excel
21 (2.083 %)MS PowerPoint
21 (2.083 %)MS Project
Farnborough IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (4.167 %)SAP FS
Farnborough IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (8.333 %)Internet
23 (6.250 %)HTTP
Farnborough IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (10.42 %)DB2
22 (4.167 %)Ingres
22 (4.167 %)RDBMS
22 (4.167 %)DataStage
31 (2.083 %)GIS
31 (2.083 %)Oracle 10g
31 (2.083 %)BusinessObjects
31 (2.083 %)ETL
31 (2.083 %)Oracle 9i
31 (2.083 %)Datawarehouse
31 (2.083 %)SQL Server
Farnborough IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (6.250 %)JUnit
13 (6.250 %)ClearCase
22 (4.167 %)PowerBuilder
22 (4.167 %)ClearQuest
Farnborough IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
19 (18.75 %)Finance
28 (16.67 %)Government
37 (14.58 %)Telecoms
42 (4.167 %)Insurance
51 (2.083 %)Military
51 (2.083 %)Retail
Farnborough IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (4.167 %)Management Information System
Farnborough IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
18 (16.67 %)AIX
18 (16.67 %)UNIX
23 (6.250 %)Linux
23 (6.250 %)SUSE
31 (2.083 %)Red Hat Linux
31 (2.083 %)Windows
Farnborough IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
125 (52.08 %)Security Cleared
217 (35.42 %)SC Cleared
37 (14.58 %)BC Cleared
46 (12.50 %)SOA
55 (10.42 %)Content Management
62 (4.167 %)User Acceptance Testing
62 (4.167 %)Unit Testing
62 (4.167 %)System Testing
62 (4.167 %)Migration
62 (4.167 %)OO
62 (4.167 %)RAD
62 (4.167 %)RUP
62 (4.167 %)DSDM
62 (4.167 %)OOD
71 (2.083 %)Project Management
71 (2.083 %)CMMI
71 (2.083 %)E-business
71 (2.083 %)Requirements Analysis
71 (2.083 %)Refactoring
Farnborough IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
114 (29.17 %)Java
29 (18.75 %)SQL
34 (8.333 %)VB
34 (8.333 %)ABAP
43 (6.250 %)JavaScript
43 (6.250 %)VB.NET
52 (4.167 %)PL/SQL
52 (4.167 %)C#
52 (4.167 %)VBA
52 (4.167 %)Shell Script
61 (2.083 %)Korn
61 (2.083 %)C
Farnborough IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (2.083 %)MCP
11 (2.083 %)MCAD
11 (2.083 %)MCSD
11 (2.083 %)Microsoft Certification
Farnborough IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (4.167 %)QA
Farnborough IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
14 (8.333 %)Tivoli
Farnborough IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (12.50 %)Tridion
25 (10.42 %)Oracle
34 (8.333 %)SAP
43 (6.250 %)Microsoft
52 (4.167 %)Lotus
61 (2.083 %)Red Hat
61 (2.083 %)SIMUL8
61 (2.083 %)IBM
61 (2.083 %)Business Objects
61 (2.083 %)Ascential