The first table below looks at the demand for BizTalk Server skills in IT contracts advertised for the Hampshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited BizTalk Server over the 3 months to 20 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 Hampshire 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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft BizTalk Server
Rank 66 79 76
Rank change year-on-year
+13 -3
Contract jobs citing BizTalk Server 34 15 26
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 2.095% 0.988% 1.371%
As % of the Application Platforms category 10.79% 5.769% 8.228%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 4 10
Average daily rate £310 £388 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-20.00% -3.12%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £230 £366 £129
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £505 £433
UK excluding London average daily rate £331 £413 £400
% change year-on-year
-19.69% +3.12%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £47.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £47.50 £25.00 £19.88
% change year-on-year
+90.00% +25.78%
All Application Platforms
Hampshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
315 260 316
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 19.41% 17.13% 16.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 170 127 138
Average daily rate £356 £350 £360
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.78% -2.77%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £225 £226
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £500 £473
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £340
% change year-on-year
- -4.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 20 32
Average hourly rate £35.75 £38.75 £23.18
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-7.74% +67.16%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.75 £19.00 £15.60
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £47.50 £41.74 £35.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +5.26%
BizTalk Server
South East

BizTalk Server
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hampshire BizTalk Server Jobs Demand Trend

BizTalk Server
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hampshire BizTalk Server Daily Rate Trend

BizTalk Server
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing BizTalk Server across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

Hampshire BizTalk Server Daily Rate Histogram

BizTalk Server
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hampshire BizTalk Server Hourly Rate Trend

BizTalk Server
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BizTalk Server within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 20 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
Basingstoke +17 27 £300 - 3
Southampton - - - -
Farnborough - - - -
BizTalk Server
South East

BizTalk Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing BizTalk Server 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 BizTalk Server.

1 63 (87.50%) SQL Server
2 50 (69.44%) C#
3 46 (63.89%) Java EE
4 38 (52.78%) SQL
5 37 (51.39%) Java
5 37 (51.39%) WCF
6 33 (45.83%) SOAP
7 32 (44.44%) .NET
8 30 (41.67%) BDD
9 29 (40.28%) soapUI
9 29 (40.28%) Scrum
10 28 (38.89%) UML
10 28 (38.89%) Git (software)
11 27 (37.50%) Continuous Integration
12 26 (36.11%) Agile Software Development
12 26 (36.11%) Web Services
13 25 (34.72%) Spring
13 25 (34.72%) Maven
14 23 (31.94%) JTA
14 23 (31.94%) Hibernate
14 23 (31.94%) Web Development
14 23 (31.94%) JPA
14 23 (31.94%) Spring Security
14 23 (31.94%) Spring Web Flow
14 23 (31.94%) JSON
14 23 (31.94%) Spring MVC
14 23 (31.94%) Selenium
14 23 (31.94%) EJB
14 23 (31.94%) MVC
14 23 (31.94%) JMS

BizTalk Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing BizTalk Server 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 BizTalk Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 46 (63.89%) Java EE
2 37 (51.39%) WCF
3 33 (45.83%) SOAP
4 32 (44.44%) .NET
5 29 (40.28%) soapUI
6 26 (36.11%) Web Services
7 25 (34.72%) Spring
8 23 (31.94%) JTA
8 23 (31.94%) Hibernate
8 23 (31.94%) JPA
8 23 (31.94%) Spring Security
8 23 (31.94%) Spring Web Flow
8 23 (31.94%) JSON
8 23 (31.94%) Spring MVC
8 23 (31.94%) EJB
8 23 (31.94%) JMS
8 23 (31.94%) JAXB
8 23 (31.94%) REST
9 20 (27.78%) HTML
10 17 (23.61%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 10 (13.89%) IIS
2 9 (12.50%) ESB
3 4 (5.556%) Confluence
4 3 (4.167%) Windows Azure
5 1 (1.389%) SharePoint
5 1 (1.389%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 13 (18.06%) MS Visio
2 10 (13.89%) MS PowerPoint
2 10 (13.89%) MS Excel
3 4 (5.556%) MS Office
4 3 (4.167%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.167%) LAN
1 3 (4.167%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 63 (87.50%) SQL Server
2 17 (23.61%) SQL Server 2008
2 17 (23.61%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 16 (22.22%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 16 (22.22%) NoSQL
4 5 (6.944%) RDBMS
5 3 (4.167%) Oracle 8/8i
6 1 (1.389%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 28 (38.89%) Git (software)
2 25 (34.72%) Maven
3 23 (31.94%) Selenium
4 16 (22.22%) JUnit
4 16 (22.22%) Mockito
5 9 (12.50%) TeamCity
5 9 (12.50%) MSBuild
5 9 (12.50%) JBehave
6 5 (6.944%) WATIR
6 5 (6.944%) FitNesse
6 5 (6.944%) WebDriver
6 5 (6.944%) SpecFlow
7 3 (4.167%) NUnit
8 1 (1.389%) JMeter
8 1 (1.389%) Visual Studio
8 1 (1.389%) Firebug
8 1 (1.389%) Fiddler
8 1 (1.389%) GitHub
General
1 6 (8.333%) Finance
2 2 (2.778%) Marketing
2 2 (2.778%) Manufacturing
3 1 (1.389%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 34 (47.22%) Developer
2 16 (22.22%) Java Developer
3 12 (16.67%) Analyst
4 10 (13.89%) Author
4 10 (13.89%) Technical Author
5 9 (12.50%) C# Developer
6 7 (9.722%) Build Manager
6 7 (9.722%) Technical Leader
6 7 (9.722%) Architect
6 7 (9.722%) Release Manager
6 7 (9.722%) Software Architect
7 6 (8.333%) Solutions Architect
8 5 (6.944%) Test Team Leader
8 5 (6.944%) Test Analyst
8 5 (6.944%) Team Leader
9 4 (5.556%) Java Solutions Architect
9 4 (5.556%) Java Architect
9 4 (5.556%) Technical Writer
9 4 (5.556%) Systems Analyst
10 3 (4.167%) Lead Developer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (13.89%) Wiki
2 3 (4.167%) Kindle
3 1 (1.389%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.389%) Data Integration
3 1 (1.389%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 16 (22.22%) Windows
2 12 (16.67%) Windows Server 2008
3 3 (4.167%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (1.389%) SUSE
4 1 (1.389%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (41.67%) BDD
2 29 (40.28%) Scrum
3 28 (38.89%) UML
4 27 (37.50%) Continuous Integration
5 26 (36.11%) Agile Software Development
6 23 (31.94%) Web Development
6 23 (31.94%) MVC
7 22 (30.56%) OOD
8 19 (26.39%) Software Architecture
9 18 (25.00%) Dependency Injection
10 15 (20.83%) SOA
11 14 (19.44%) TDD
12 13 (18.06%) Pair Programming
13 9 (12.50%) Test Scripting
14 7 (9.722%) Release Management
14 7 (9.722%) Software Engineering
14 7 (9.722%) OO
14 7 (9.722%) Test Automation
15 5 (6.944%) Unit Testing
16 4 (5.556%) Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 50 (69.44%) C#
2 38 (52.78%) SQL
3 37 (51.39%) Java
4 20 (27.78%) JavaScript
5 9 (12.50%) PowerShell
6 6 (8.333%) C++
7 5 (6.944%) C
7 5 (6.944%) Perl
7 5 (6.944%) Python
8 4 (5.556%) PL/SQL
9 3 (4.167%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (4.167%) Degree
2 1 (1.389%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (1.389%) MCAD
2 1 (1.389%) MCPD
2 1 (1.389%) SC Cleared
2 1 (1.389%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (9.722%) QA
2 3 (4.167%) ISO 9001
Vendors
1 16 (22.22%) JBoss
2 9 (12.50%) Microsoft
2 9 (12.50%) Twitter
3 5 (6.944%) Oracle
Hampshire
Validate the quality of the solution with the quality assurance team... * Object-oriented OOD software development methodologies and practices. Experience: * C#, MSSQL,.NET, JavaEE and BizTalk... * Microsoft based...
Parallel Consulting
Rate: £280 per day
Posted: 13 June 2013
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Significant experience with object-oriented OOD software development methodologies and practices. Qualifications / experience * Demonstrable strong systems analysis background including proficiency with a mixture of C#, MSSQL,.NET, JavaEE...
ARC IT Recruitment Ltd
Rate: competitive
Posted: 14 June 2013
Hampshire
Essential requirements: * Word, Visio, Wiki, PowerPoint * UML, Activity Diagrams * Documentation / Requirements Gathering As the technical Author / Technical Writer, it would also be highly advantageous if you have worked...
ARC IT Recruitment Ltd
Rate: £245 Per Day £245 per day
Posted: 14 June 2013
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Keywords: Technical Author, Technical Writer, Specification Writer, Installation, Configuration, Word, Visio, Wiki, PowerPoint, UML, Activity Diagrams, Requirements Gathering, Agile, Scrum, Biztalk, WCF, .Net, C#, SQL Server, SQL Server...
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Rate: £220 - £240 per day
Posted: 14 June 2013