Degree Contracts in Gloucestershire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Degree in IT contracts advertised for the Gloucestershire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Degree over the 3 months to 21 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 Qualifications 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
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Degree
Rank 23 16 37
Rank change year-on-year
-7 +21
Contract jobs citing Degree 14 68 8
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 5.109% 10.16% 1.865%
As % of the Qualifications category 9.929% 18.53% 4.020%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 19 0
Average daily rate £369 £330 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+11.66% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £340
% change year-on-year
- -4.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 6 1
Average hourly rate £42.50 £37.50 £36.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+13.33% +4.16%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.00 £30.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
-30.00% -14.28%
All Qualifications
Gloucestershire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category		 141 367 199
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 51.46% 54.86% 46.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 84 204 87
Average daily rate £450 £475 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.26% +26.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £330 £200 £205
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £575 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 23 18
Average hourly rate £39.25 £25.00 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+57.00% -28.57%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £29.00 £25.00 £18.30
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £43.70 £50.00 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
- -10.00%
Degree
South West

Degree
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Gloucestershire Degree Jobs Demand Trend

Degree
Daily Rate Trend

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

Gloucestershire Degree Daily Rate Trend

Degree
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Gloucestershire Degree Hourly Rate Trend

Degree
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 21 May 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
Cheltenham +4 10 £369 -7.87%
Degree
South West

Degree
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing Degree 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 Degree.

1 23 (58.97%) Windows
2 19 (48.72%) Security Cleared
3 15 (38.46%) XenApp
3 15 (38.46%) HNC
4 14 (35.90%) DV Cleared
5 13 (33.33%) Citrix
6 12 (30.77%) C++
7 10 (25.64%) C
7 10 (25.64%) Electronics
8 9 (23.08%) VMware
8 9 (23.08%) VMware Infrastructure
8 9 (23.08%) ITIL
8 9 (23.08%) Active Directory
8 9 (23.08%) Service Management
9 8 (20.51%) Client/Server
9 8 (20.51%) Java
9 8 (20.51%) VMware ESX
10 7 (17.95%) UNIX
11 6 (15.38%) OO
11 6 (15.38%) C#
11 6 (15.38%) Oracle
11 6 (15.38%) Telecoms
11 6 (15.38%) Finance
11 6 (15.38%) Aerospace
11 6 (15.38%) Management Information System
11 6 (15.38%) Avionics
12 5 (12.82%) Embedded Systems
12 5 (12.82%) SQL
12 5 (12.82%) Linux
13 4 (10.26%) UML

Degree
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing Degree 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 Degree. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (10.26%) CSS
1 4 (10.26%) XML
1 4 (10.26%) XSL
1 4 (10.26%) Hibernate
1 4 (10.26%) Spring
2 1 (2.564%) ODBC
2 1 (2.564%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 2 (5.128%) Oracle Application Server
2 1 (2.564%) Amazon AWS
2 1 (2.564%) WebLogic
2 1 (2.564%) SAS
Applications
1 3 (7.692%) MS Excel
2 1 (2.564%) MS PowerPoint
2 1 (2.564%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 4 (10.26%) ASN.1
2 1 (2.564%) DSL
2 1 (2.564%) Firewall
2 1 (2.564%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.564%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 4 (10.26%) Eclipse
1 4 (10.26%) Visual Studio
1 4 (10.26%) GCC
2 1 (2.564%) C++Builder
2 1 (2.564%) TestDirector
2 1 (2.564%) ProC
2 1 (2.564%) MSI
General
1 10 (25.64%) Electronics
2 6 (15.38%) Telecoms
2 6 (15.38%) Finance
2 6 (15.38%) Aerospace
2 6 (15.38%) Avionics
3 1 (2.564%) Marketing
3 1 (2.564%) Military
Job Titles
1 11 (28.21%) Software Engineer
2 6 (15.38%) Support Engineer
3 5 (12.82%) Developer
4 4 (10.26%) Systems Manager
4 4 (10.26%) Java Developer
5 3 (7.692%) Citrix Support
5 3 (7.692%) Windows Support Engineer
5 3 (7.692%) Citrix Support Engineer
5 3 (7.692%) Citrix Engineer
5 3 (7.692%) Design Engineer
5 3 (7.692%) Analyst
5 3 (7.692%) 3rd Line Support
6 2 (5.128%) Desktop Support
6 2 (5.128%) Consultant
6 2 (5.128%) Systems Administrator
6 2 (5.128%) Desktop Support Engineer
6 2 (5.128%) UNIX Systems Administrator
6 2 (5.128%) Test Engineer
6 2 (5.128%) Senior Software Engineer
6 2 (5.128%) Desktop Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (20.51%) Client/Server
2 6 (15.38%) Management Information System
3 5 (12.82%) Embedded Systems
4 1 (2.564%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
4 1 (2.564%) Mathematics
4 1 (2.564%) CMDB
4 1 (2.564%) Credit Risk
4 1 (2.564%) Statistics
4 1 (2.564%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 23 (58.97%) Windows
2 7 (17.95%) UNIX
3 5 (12.82%) Linux
4 4 (10.26%) VxWorks
4 4 (10.26%) Android
5 2 (5.128%) Solaris
6 1 (2.564%) Windows 7
6 1 (2.564%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (23.08%) ITIL
1 9 (23.08%) Service Management
2 6 (15.38%) OO
3 4 (10.26%) UML
3 4 (10.26%) Configuration Management
3 4 (10.26%) Scrum
3 4 (10.26%) Agile Software Development
3 4 (10.26%) System Testing
3 4 (10.26%) Kanban
3 4 (10.26%) Web Development
4 3 (7.692%) Regression Analysis
4 3 (7.692%) Test Scripting
5 2 (5.128%) PRINCE2
5 2 (5.128%) ITSM
5 2 (5.128%) Data Security
5 2 (5.128%) Project Management
5 2 (5.128%) Business Continuity
5 2 (5.128%) Software Engineering
6 1 (2.564%) Operations Research
6 1 (2.564%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 12 (30.77%) C++
2 10 (25.64%) C
3 8 (20.51%) Java
4 6 (15.38%) C#
5 5 (12.82%) SQL
6 4 (10.26%) JavaScript
6 4 (10.26%) PL/SQL
7 2 (5.128%) Assembly Language
8 1 (2.564%) SAS Macro
8 1 (2.564%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 19 (48.72%) Security Cleared
2 15 (38.46%) HNC
3 14 (35.90%) DV Cleared
4 3 (7.692%) SC Cleared
5 2 (5.128%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (5.128%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 2 (5.128%) Sun Certification
5 2 (5.128%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (5.128%) SCSA
6 1 (2.564%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.128%) DO-178B
1 2 (5.128%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 15 (38.46%) XenApp
2 9 (23.08%) VMware Infrastructure
2 9 (23.08%) Active Directory
3 8 (20.51%) VMware ESX
4 1 (2.564%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 1 (2.564%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 13 (33.33%) Citrix
2 9 (23.08%) VMware
3 6 (15.38%) Oracle
4 4 (10.26%) Borland
4 4 (10.26%) Green Hills
5 3 (7.692%) Microsoft
6 2 (5.128%) Sun
7 1 (2.564%) Xilinx
7 1 (2.564%) Altiris
7 1 (2.564%) Serena
7 1 (2.564%) Embarcadero
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