The first table below looks at the demand for CMS skills in IT contracts advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited CMS over the 3 months to 23 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 Application Platforms category for the Glasgow 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Content Management System (CMS)
Rank 73 51 52
Rank change year-on-year
-22 +1
Contract jobs citing CMS 9 6 11
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 0.951% 0.776% 1.554%
As % of the Application Platforms category 5.389% 4.615% 6.707%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 5 9
Average daily rate £280 £258 £290
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.73% -11.20%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £220 £246 £288
10% offered a daily rate of more than £345 £323 £360
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £275 £300
% change year-on-year
+9.09% -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £17.51 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-8.62% -12.45%
All Application Platforms
Glasgow
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
167 130 164
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 17.65% 16.82% 23.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 92 48 80
Average daily rate £338 £311 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.52% -11.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £233 £238 £241
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £400 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £345
% change year-on-year
- -5.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 9 5
Average hourly rate £14.00 £26.00 £40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-46.15% -35.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -2.43%
CMS
Scotland

CMS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Glasgow CMS Jobs Demand Trend

CMS
Daily Rate Trend

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

Glasgow CMS Daily Rate Trend

CMS
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing CMS across the Glasgow region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Glasgow CMS Daily Rate Histogram

CMS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Glasgow CMS Hourly Rate Trend

CMS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow region citing CMS 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 CMS.

1 14 (77.78%) CSS
2 13 (72.22%) JavaScript
2 13 (72.22%) jQuery
3 11 (61.11%) HTML
4 10 (55.56%) .NET
5 9 (50.00%) XHTML
6 8 (44.44%) Content Management
6 8 (44.44%) ASP.NET
7 7 (38.89%) Umbraco
7 7 (38.89%) XML
7 7 (38.89%) XSLT
7 7 (38.89%) HTML5
8 6 (33.33%) SQL
8 6 (33.33%) Ajax
9 5 (27.78%) C#
10 4 (22.22%) T-SQL
10 4 (22.22%) SQL Server
10 4 (22.22%) OO
10 4 (22.22%) Web Services
10 4 (22.22%) OOD
10 4 (22.22%) .NET Framework
10 4 (22.22%) XPath
10 4 (22.22%) Drupal
10 4 (22.22%) LINQ
10 4 (22.22%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
11 3 (16.67%) Marketing
11 3 (16.67%) Degree
11 3 (16.67%) Tridion
11 3 (16.67%) SEO
11 3 (16.67%) ASP

CMS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow region citing CMS 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 CMS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 14 (77.78%) CSS
2 13 (72.22%) jQuery
3 11 (61.11%) HTML
4 10 (55.56%) .NET
5 9 (50.00%) XHTML
6 8 (44.44%) ASP.NET
7 7 (38.89%) XML
7 7 (38.89%) XSLT
7 7 (38.89%) HTML5
8 6 (33.33%) Ajax
9 4 (22.22%) Web Services
9 4 (22.22%) .NET Framework
9 4 (22.22%) LINQ
9 4 (22.22%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
10 3 (16.67%) ASP
11 2 (11.11%) CSS3
11 2 (11.11%) Razor View Engine
12 1 (5.556%) MooTools
12 1 (5.556%) Flash
Application Platforms
1 7 (38.89%) Umbraco
2 4 (22.22%) Drupal
Applications
1 1 (5.556%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 3 (16.67%) Tridion
2 1 (5.556%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.556%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (22.22%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (5.556%) Dreamweaver
1 1 (5.556%) Visual Studio
General
1 3 (16.67%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 15 (83.33%) Developer
2 9 (50.00%) Web Developer
3 4 (22.22%) .NET Developer
4 3 (16.67%) Front-End Developer
4 3 (16.67%) Front-End Web Developer
4 3 (16.67%) Senior Web Developer
4 3 (16.67%) Senior Developer
5 2 (11.11%) ASP.NET Developer
5 2 (11.11%) PHP Developer
6 1 (5.556%) Designer
6 1 (5.556%) Digital Designer
6 1 (5.556%) Drupal Developer
6 1 (5.556%) PHP Drupal Developer
6 1 (5.556%) Web Content Editor
6 1 (5.556%) Content Editor
6 1 (5.556%) SEO Specialist
6 1 (5.556%) Senior ASP.NET Developer
6 1 (5.556%) Web Editor
6 1 (5.556%) Senior .NET Web Developer
6 1 (5.556%) .NET Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.11%) NHS
1 2 (11.11%) Web 2.0
1 2 (11.11%) Copywriting
1 2 (11.11%) Social Network
1 2 (11.11%) Social Media
2 1 (5.556%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (44.44%) Content Management
2 4 (22.22%) OO
2 4 (22.22%) OOD
3 3 (16.67%) SEO
4 2 (11.11%) Configuration Management
4 2 (11.11%) Analytics
5 1 (5.556%) Web Application Development
5 1 (5.556%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (5.556%) Digital Marketing
5 1 (5.556%) Pay per click
5 1 (5.556%) Web Analytics
5 1 (5.556%) CRM
5 1 (5.556%) Document Management
5 1 (5.556%) Project Management
5 1 (5.556%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 13 (72.22%) JavaScript
2 6 (33.33%) SQL
3 5 (27.78%) C#
4 4 (22.22%) T-SQL
4 4 (22.22%) XPath
5 2 (11.11%) PHP
6 1 (5.556%) PHP5
6 1 (5.556%) PHP4
6 1 (5.556%) C
6 1 (5.556%) ActionScript
Qualifications
1 3 (16.67%) Degree
2 1 (5.556%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (5.556%) Google
1 1 (5.556%) Microsoft
1 1 (5.556%) Adobe
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