Farnborough UML Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Unified Modeling Language (UML) skills within the Farnborough region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited UML over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Unified Modeling Language (UML)
Location Ascot Barrow-in-Furness Basingstoke Bath Batley Bedford Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Blackpool Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentwood Bridgend Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Bury St Edmunds Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester City of London Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Cumbria Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset Dover Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh England Epsom Essex Exeter Farnborough Farnham Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Gosport Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Harlow Harrogate Harrow Havant Hemel Hempstead Hendon Henley-on-Thames Herefordshire Hertfordshire Horsham Hull Kent Lancashire Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidenhead Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Newton-le-Willows Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Petersfield Portsmouth Reading Redhill Rickmansworth Rugby Salford Salisbury Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Shropshire Slough Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stockport Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Telford Thames Valley Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warminster Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Wells Welwyn Garden City West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wigan Wiltshire Wolverhampton Worcestershire Worthing Yeovil York Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	19	19
Rank change on same period last year	0
Matching contract IT job ads	1	3
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.001 %	0.003 %
As % of the category below	1.923 %	3.846 %
Daily rates quoted	1	0
Average minimum daily rate	£450	-
Average daily rate	£450	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	£450	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£383	£364
% change on same period last year	+5.24 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£37.82	£34.87
% change on same period last year	+8.44 %
Processes & Methodologies Farnborough
Matching contract IT job ads	52	78
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.069 %	0.078 %
Daily rates quoted	32	25
Average minimum daily rate	£393	£372
Average daily rate	£402	£379
% change on same period last year	+6.14 %
Average maximum daily rate	£411	£385
UK excluding London average daily rate	£380	£377
% change on same period last year	+0.74 %
Hourly rates quoted	2	4
Average minimum hourly rate	£22.33	£28.00
Average hourly rate	£24.00	£29.83
% change on same period last year	-19.55 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£25.67	£31.67
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£30.30	£30.18
% change on same period last year	+0.42 %
UML 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.

UML
Demand Trend

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

UML
Daily Rate Trend

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

UML
Hourly Rate Trend

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

UML
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Farnborough region citing UML 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 UML.

1 7 (87.50 %) XML 2 6 (75.00 %) IBM 2 6 (75.00 %) WSDL 3 5 (62.50 %) WebServices 4 4 (50.00 %) XML Schema 5 3 (37.50 %) Security Cleared 5 3 (37.50 %) SOA 6 2 (25.00 %) OO 7 1 (12.50 %) OOD 7 1 (12.50 %) Rational Rose 7 1 (12.50 %) Java 7 1 (12.50 %) OOA/OOD 7 1 (12.50 %) Project Management 7 1 (12.50 %) Finance 7 1 (12.50 %) Insurance

7 1 (12.50 %) WebSphere 7 1 (12.50 %) Use Case

UML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Farnborough region citing UML 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 UML. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 7 (87.50 %) XML 2 6 (75.00 %) WSDL 3 5 (62.50 %) WebServices 4 4 (50.00 %) XML Schema 5 1 (12.50 %) WebSphere	Development Applications 1 1 (12.50 %) Rational Rose
General 1 1 (12.50 %) Finance 1 1 (12.50 %) Insurance	Job Titles 1 1 (12.50 %) Architect 1 1 (12.50 %) Systems Designer 1 1 (12.50 %) Solutions Architect 1 1 (12.50 %) Solutions Designer 1 1 (12.50 %) SOA Architect
Processes & Methodologies 1 3 (37.50 %) Security Cleared 1 3 (37.50 %) SOA 2 2 (25.00 %) OO 3 1 (12.50 %) OOD 3 1 (12.50 %) OOA/OOD 3 1 (12.50 %) Project Management 3 1 (12.50 %) Use Case	Programming Languages 1 1 (12.50 %) Java
Vendors 1 6 (75.00 %) IBM