The first table below looks at the demand for CMS skills in IT contracts advertised for the Gloucestershire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited CMS over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Gloucestershire 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Content Management System (CMS)
Rank 29 42 48
Rank change year-on-year
+13 +6
Contract jobs citing CMS 1 10 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 0.417% 1.984% 0.667%
As % of the Application Platforms category 3.226% 10.42% 6.383%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 3
Average daily rate £301 £363 £140
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-16.96% +158.92%
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £275 £295
% change year-on-year
+9.09% -6.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
+31.57% -5.00%
All Application Platforms
Gloucestershire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
31 96 47
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 12.92% 19.05% 10.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 64 27
Average daily rate £365 £375 £250
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.66% +50.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £295 £300 £168
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £450 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £340
% change year-on-year
- -4.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 3 3
Average hourly rate £21.50 £20.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+4.87% +2.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £20.00 £17.20
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £24.50 £21.00 £20.80
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +5.26%
CMS
South West

CMS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Gloucestershire 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 Gloucestershire region.

Gloucestershire CMS Daily Rate Trend

CMS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Gloucestershire CMS Hourly Rate Trend

CMS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CMS within the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
Cheltenham - - - -
CMS
South West

CMS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire 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 3 (100.00%) MVC
1 3 (100.00%) HTML
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (100.00%) CSS
1 3 (100.00%) jQuery
2 2 (66.67%) ASP.NET MVC
2 2 (66.67%) C#
2 2 (66.67%) ASP.NET
2 2 (66.67%) .NET
3 1 (33.33%) MySQL
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
3 1 (33.33%) PHP
3 1 (33.33%) Web Services
3 1 (33.33%) Linux
3 1 (33.33%) Apache
3 1 (33.33%) SharePoint
3 1 (33.33%) Extranet
3 1 (33.33%) Social Media
3 1 (33.33%) SharePoint 2010
3 1 (33.33%) WordPress
3 1 (33.33%) Scrum
3 1 (33.33%) TDD
3 1 (33.33%) Ajax
3 1 (33.33%) InfoPath
3 1 (33.33%) Joomla!
3 1 (33.33%) WCF
3 1 (33.33%) Zend
3 1 (33.33%) CodeIgniter
3 1 (33.33%) LINQ
3 1 (33.33%) Drupal

CMS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire 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 3 (100.00%) HTML
1 3 (100.00%) CSS
1 3 (100.00%) jQuery
2 2 (66.67%) ASP.NET MVC
2 2 (66.67%) ASP.NET
2 2 (66.67%) .NET
3 1 (33.33%) Web Services
3 1 (33.33%) Ajax
3 1 (33.33%) WCF
3 1 (33.33%) CodeIgniter
3 1 (33.33%) LINQ
Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Apache
1 1 (33.33%) SharePoint
1 1 (33.33%) SharePoint 2010
1 1 (33.33%) WordPress
1 1 (33.33%) Joomla!
1 1 (33.33%) Drupal
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) InfoPath
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Extranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) MySQL
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Web Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Programmer
2 1 (33.33%) C# Developer
2 1 (33.33%) PHP Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Delivery Manager
2 1 (33.33%) PHP Web Developer
2 1 (33.33%) PHP Programmer
2 1 (33.33%) Web Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) MVC
2 1 (33.33%) Scrum
2 1 (33.33%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (66.67%) C#
3 1 (33.33%) PHP
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Zend