The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term RIA in IT contracts advertised for the Gloucestershire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited RIA over the 3 months to 22 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 terms in our Miscellaneous 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Rich Internet Application (RIA)
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing RIA 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Gloucestershire - - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £525 £350 £330
% change year-on-year
+50.00% +6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £41.50 £42.00
% change year-on-year
- -1.19%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Gloucestershire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
54 157 73
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 19.64% 23.47% 17.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 88 36
Average daily rate £400 £500 £310
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-20.00% +61.29%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £266 £300 £214
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £575 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 5 1
Average hourly rate £42.00 £10.70 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+292.52% -69.42%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.66
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -12.31%
RIA
South West

RIA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Gloucestershire RIA Jobs Demand Trend

RIA
Daily Rate Trend

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

Gloucestershire RIA Daily Rate Trend

RIA
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing RIA 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 RIA.

1 15 (100.00%) C
1 15 (100.00%) Java
1 15 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 15 (100.00%) Oracle
1 15 (100.00%) EJB
1 15 (100.00%) Linux
1 15 (100.00%) UML
1 15 (100.00%) OOA/OOD
1 15 (100.00%) OO
1 15 (100.00%) JBoss
1 15 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 15 (100.00%) Maven
1 15 (100.00%) GWT
1 15 (100.00%) jQuery
1 15 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 15 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 15 (100.00%) JPA
1 15 (100.00%) EJB 3.0
1 15 (100.00%) Customer Engagement
1 15 (100.00%) JMS
1 15 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 15 (100.00%) Internet
1 15 (100.00%) Configuration Management
2 7 (46.67%) Swing

RIA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing RIA 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 RIA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 15 (100.00%) EJB
1 15 (100.00%) GWT
1 15 (100.00%) jQuery
1 15 (100.00%) JPA
1 15 (100.00%) EJB 3.0
1 15 (100.00%) JMS
2 7 (46.67%) Swing
Communications & Networking
1 15 (100.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (100.00%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 15 (100.00%) Maven
Job Titles
1 11 (73.33%) Developer
2 10 (66.67%) Java Developer
3 4 (26.67%) Software Engineer
4 1 (6.667%) Software Developer
Operating Systems
1 15 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (100.00%) UML
1 15 (100.00%) OOA/OOD
1 15 (100.00%) OO
1 15 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 15 (100.00%) Customer Engagement
1 15 (100.00%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 15 (100.00%) C
1 15 (100.00%) Java
1 15 (100.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 15 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 15 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 15 (100.00%) Oracle
1 15 (100.00%) JBoss