The first table below looks at the demand for Spring skills in IT contracts advertised for the Guildford region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Spring 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 of the Application Development category for the Guildford 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
SpringSource Spring Framework
Rank 28 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Spring 4 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Guildford 1.818% - -
As % of the Application Development category 5.195% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
Average daily rate £375 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £325 £375
% change year-on-year
+7.69% -13.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.81 £32.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year
-14.42% -23.52%
All Application Development
Guildford
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
77 23 32
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Guildford 35.00% 20.35% 25.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 10 15
Average daily rate £320 £375 £280
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-14.66% +33.92%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £335 £208
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £425 £363
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 4 2
Average hourly rate £40.50 £31.50 £37.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+28.57% -16.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
Spring
Surrey

Spring
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Guildford Spring Jobs Demand Trend

Spring
Daily Rate Trend

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

Guildford Spring Daily Rate Trend

Spring
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 4 (80.00%) Java
2 3 (60.00%) MVC
2 3 (60.00%) SQL
3 2 (40.00%) J2EE
3 2 (40.00%) Web Services
3 2 (40.00%) XML
3 2 (40.00%) JUnit
3 2 (40.00%) JMS
3 2 (40.00%) WebSphere
4 1 (20.00%) Project Planning
4 1 (20.00%) Spring MVC
4 1 (20.00%) WebSphere Message Broker
4 1 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
4 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
4 1 (20.00%) TestNG
4 1 (20.00%) Hadoop
4 1 (20.00%) HP Quality Center
4 1 (20.00%) Waterfall
4 1 (20.00%) REST
4 1 (20.00%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (20.00%) Retail
4 1 (20.00%) VB6
4 1 (20.00%) SCJP
4 1 (20.00%) Ruby
4 1 (20.00%) Ruby on Rails
4 1 (20.00%) Adabas
4 1 (20.00%) WSDL
4 1 (20.00%) IBM
4 1 (20.00%) Sun

Spring
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (40.00%) J2EE
1 2 (40.00%) Web Services
1 2 (40.00%) XML
1 2 (40.00%) JMS
1 2 (40.00%) WebSphere
2 1 (20.00%) Spring MVC
2 1 (20.00%) REST
2 1 (20.00%) Ruby on Rails
2 1 (20.00%) WSDL
2 1 (20.00%) Middleware
2 1 (20.00%) ASP
2 1 (20.00%) EJB
2 1 (20.00%) JDBC
2 1 (20.00%) SOAP
2 1 (20.00%) Swing
Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) WebSphere Message Broker
1 1 (20.00%) WebSphere MQ
1 1 (20.00%) WebSphere Application Server
1 1 (20.00%) Apache
1 1 (20.00%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) MS Project
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Hadoop
1 1 (20.00%) Adabas
1 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (20.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) JUnit
2 1 (20.00%) TestNG
2 1 (20.00%) RequisitePro
2 1 (20.00%) ClearCase
2 1 (20.00%) Ant
General
1 1 (20.00%) Retail
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Developer
1 4 (80.00%) Java Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Java Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Developer
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) MVC
2 1 (20.00%) Project Planning
2 1 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (20.00%) Waterfall
2 1 (20.00%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (20.00%) UML
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) Java
2 3 (60.00%) SQL
3 1 (20.00%) VB6
3 1 (20.00%) Ruby
3 1 (20.00%) NATURAL
3 1 (20.00%) VB
3 1 (20.00%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) SCJP
1 1 (20.00%) ISEB
1 1 (20.00%) Sun Certification
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) IBM
1 1 (20.00%) Sun
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle
Guildford, South East
The role will be a part of a larger development team working on the next generation of our client's market leading advanced targeted attack monitoring solution. This...
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Posted: 8 May 2013