The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of JBoss products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited JBoss over the 3 months to 17 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 Vendors 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within JBoss.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
JBoss
Rank 75 54 -
Rank change year-on-year
-21 -
Contract jobs citing JBoss 5 6 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 0.531% 0.777% -
As % of the Vendors category 1.134% 1.813% -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 0
Average daily rate £363 £375 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.33% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £375 £365
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +2.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £33.13 £40.00 £34.50
% change year-on-year
-17.18% +15.94%
All Vendors
Glasgow
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
441 331 373
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 46.82% 42.88% 53.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 203 157 193
Average daily rate £338 £300 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.50% -14.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £260 £225 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £445 £449
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 28 12
Average hourly rate £14.00 £25.00 £40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-44.00% -37.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.25 £9.50 £10.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.90 £35.00 £175.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
JBoss
Scotland

JBoss
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Glasgow JBoss Jobs Demand Trend

JBoss
Daily Rate Trend

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

Glasgow JBoss Daily Rate Trend

JBoss
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing JBoss across the Glasgow region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Glasgow JBoss Daily Rate Histogram

JBoss
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow region citing JBoss 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 JBoss.

1 18 (85.71%) Java
2 11 (52.38%) Tomcat
2 11 (52.38%) Finance
3 9 (42.86%) Linux
4 8 (38.10%) UNIX
4 8 (38.10%) Hibernate
4 8 (38.10%) Middleware
4 8 (38.10%) WebSphere
5 7 (33.33%) Oracle
5 7 (33.33%) SQL
6 6 (28.57%) XML
6 6 (28.57%) Spring
7 5 (23.81%) Apache
7 5 (23.81%) RDBMS
8 4 (19.05%) JMS
8 4 (19.05%) MQSeries
8 4 (19.05%) J2EE
8 4 (19.05%) WebSphere Application Server
8 4 (19.05%) Agile Software Development
8 4 (19.05%) Java EE
8 4 (19.05%) WebSphere Message Broker
8 4 (19.05%) WebSphere Transformation Extender
9 3 (14.29%) Windows Mobile
9 3 (14.29%) TDD
9 3 (14.29%) WebLogic
9 3 (14.29%) EJB
9 3 (14.29%) Windows
9 3 (14.29%) Red Hat
9 3 (14.29%) Blackberry
10 2 (9.524%) MVC

JBoss
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow region citing JBoss 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 JBoss. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 8 (38.10%) Middleware
1 8 (38.10%) Hibernate
1 8 (38.10%) WebSphere
2 6 (28.57%) Spring
2 6 (28.57%) XML
3 4 (19.05%) J2EE
3 4 (19.05%) JMS
3 4 (19.05%) Java EE
4 3 (14.29%) EJB
5 2 (9.524%) CSS
5 2 (9.524%) JDBC
5 2 (9.524%) JSP
5 2 (9.524%) XSLT
5 2 (9.524%) HTML
5 2 (9.524%) JSF
6 1 (4.762%) JTA
6 1 (4.762%) Ruby on Rails
6 1 (4.762%) JAAS
6 1 (4.762%) J2ME
6 1 (4.762%) XSD
Application Platforms
1 11 (52.38%) Tomcat
2 5 (23.81%) Apache
3 4 (19.05%) MQSeries
3 4 (19.05%) WebSphere Message Broker
3 4 (19.05%) WebSphere Application Server
3 4 (19.05%) WebSphere Transformation Extender
4 3 (14.29%) WebLogic
5 1 (4.762%) RabbitMQ
5 1 (4.762%) GemFire
5 1 (4.762%) GlassFish
5 1 (4.762%) Mule
Communications & Networking
1 2 (9.524%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (23.81%) RDBMS
2 2 (9.524%) MySQL
3 1 (4.762%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (4.762%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (9.524%) Selenium
2 1 (4.762%) Git (software)
2 1 (4.762%) RSpec
2 1 (4.762%) Cucumber
2 1 (4.762%) Hudson
2 1 (4.762%) Jenkins
2 1 (4.762%) JUnit
2 1 (4.762%) Eclipse
2 1 (4.762%) JMeter
2 1 (4.762%) NetBeans
2 1 (4.762%) CruiseControl
2 1 (4.762%) Subversion
2 1 (4.762%) Maven
2 1 (4.762%) JIRA
2 1 (4.762%) WATIR
General
1 11 (52.38%) Finance
2 1 (4.762%) Banking
Job Titles
1 11 (52.38%) Developer
2 5 (23.81%) Java Developer
3 4 (19.05%) WebSphere Developer
4 3 (14.29%) Designer
4 3 (14.29%) Consultant
5 2 (9.524%) Java Analyst Programmer
5 2 (9.524%) Java Programmer
5 2 (9.524%) WebSphere Specialist
5 2 (9.524%) WebSphere Consultant
5 2 (9.524%) Analyst
5 2 (9.524%) Architect
5 2 (9.524%) Analyst Programmer
5 2 (9.524%) Programmer
5 2 (9.524%) Administrator
6 1 (4.762%) Data Warehouse Consultant
6 1 (4.762%) Software Developer
6 1 (4.762%) Server Administrator
6 1 (4.762%) Solutions Architect
6 1 (4.762%) Oracle Consultant
6 1 (4.762%) Build Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (14.29%) Blackberry
2 2 (9.524%) Clustering
2 2 (9.524%) Open Source
3 1 (4.762%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (4.762%) N-Tier
3 1 (4.762%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 9 (42.86%) Linux
2 8 (38.10%) UNIX
3 3 (14.29%) Windows
3 3 (14.29%) Windows Mobile
4 1 (4.762%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (4.762%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (19.05%) Agile Software Development
2 3 (14.29%) TDD
3 2 (9.524%) Enterprise Architecture
3 2 (9.524%) MVC
3 2 (9.524%) Scrum
3 2 (9.524%) Unit Testing
3 2 (9.524%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (9.524%) Database Tuning
4 1 (4.762%) Dependency Injection
4 1 (4.762%) Extreme Programming
4 1 (4.762%) Workflow
4 1 (4.762%) Load Balancing
4 1 (4.762%) Software Engineering
4 1 (4.762%) UML
4 1 (4.762%) OOA/OOD
4 1 (4.762%) OO
4 1 (4.762%) DSDM
4 1 (4.762%) OOD
4 1 (4.762%) SOA
4 1 (4.762%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 18 (85.71%) Java
2 7 (33.33%) SQL
3 2 (9.524%) C#
3 2 (9.524%) C++
3 2 (9.524%) JavaScript
3 2 (9.524%) Ruby
4 1 (4.762%) XPath
4 1 (4.762%) Perl
4 1 (4.762%) PL/SQL
4 1 (4.762%) T-SQL
4 1 (4.762%) Smalltalk
Systems Management
1 2 (9.524%) MOM
2 1 (4.762%) Puppet
Vendors
1 7 (33.33%) Oracle
2 3 (14.29%) Red Hat
3 2 (9.524%) IBM
4 1 (4.762%) BEA
4 1 (4.762%) Informatica
4 1 (4.762%) Sybase
4 1 (4.762%) TIBCO