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This section looks at the demand for Middleware skills within the Gloucestershire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Middleware over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMiddleware
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank-44
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads010
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.010 %
As % of the category below0.000 %12.82 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£413£416
% change on same period last year-0.70 %
Hourly rates quoted010
Average minimum hourly rate-£32.00
Average hourly rate-£33.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£34.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£39.15£33.83
% change on same period last year+15.74 %
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Gloucestershire
Matching contract IT job ads9578
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.125 %0.078 %
Daily rates quoted186
Average minimum daily rate£341£242
Average daily rate£365£257
% change on same period last year+41.91 %
Average maximum daily rate£389£273
UK excluding London average daily rate£338£337
% change on same period last year+0.48 %
Hourly rates quoted716
Average minimum hourly rate£38.74£28.77
Average hourly rate£40.11£29.81
% change on same period last year+34.53 %
Average maximum hourly rate£41.47£30.85
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.73£33.29
% change on same period last year-1.67 %
Middleware South WestMiddleware
South West

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.

Middleware
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Middleware across the Gloucestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Gloucestershire Middleware Demand Trend

Middleware
Daily Rate Trend

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

Gloucestershire Middleware Daily Rate Trend

Middleware
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Gloucestershire Middleware Hourly Rate Trend

Middleware
Top 20 Related IT Skills

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

11 (50.00 %)C++
11 (50.00 %)Java
11 (50.00 %)PL/SQL
11 (50.00 %)SQL
11 (50.00 %)Oracle
11 (50.00 %)PVCS
11 (50.00 %)STL
11 (50.00 %)XML
11 (50.00 %)UNIX
11 (50.00 %)Solaris
11 (50.00 %)Linux
11 (50.00 %)UML
11 (50.00 %)CORBA
11 (50.00 %)Oracle Forms
11 (50.00 %)Oracle Reports
11 (50.00 %)Oracle 10g
11 (50.00 %)Configuration Management
11 (50.00 %)GIS
11 (50.00 %)Serena
11 (50.00 %)LuciadMap

Middleware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (50.00 %)STL
11 (50.00 %)XML
11 (50.00 %)CORBA
11 (50.00 %)LuciadMap
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (50.00 %)Oracle Reports
11 (50.00 %)Oracle 10g
11 (50.00 %)GIS
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (50.00 %)PVCS
11 (50.00 %)Oracle Forms
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (50.00 %)Software Engineer
11 (50.00 %)Developer
11 (50.00 %)Oracle Developer
11 (50.00 %)C++ Software Engineer
11 (50.00 %)Java Software Engineer
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (50.00 %)UNIX
11 (50.00 %)Solaris
11 (50.00 %)Linux
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (50.00 %)UML
11 (50.00 %)Configuration Management
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (50.00 %)C++
11 (50.00 %)Java
11 (50.00 %)PL/SQL
11 (50.00 %)SQL
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (50.00 %)Oracle
11 (50.00 %)Serena