The first table below looks at the demand for Maven 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 Maven 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 of the Development Applications 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apache Maven
Rank 61 85 62
Rank change year-on-year
+24 -23
Contract jobs citing Maven 38 13 42
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 2.445% 0.807% 2.286%
As % of the Development Applications category 16.38% 6.404% 17.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 9 16
Average daily rate £350 £350 £413
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -15.15%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £322 £312 £288
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £385 £451
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £335 £400
% change year-on-year
+4.47% -16.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
Average hourly rate £45.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £45.00 £41.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year
+8.43% -7.77%
All Development Applications
Hampshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
232 203 244
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 14.93% 12.61% 13.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 127 94 71
Average daily rate £335 £350 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.28% -6.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £288 £263 £271
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £439 £438
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.51% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 34 64
Average hourly rate £39.50 £37.00 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+6.75% +5.71%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £28.15 £31.00 £32.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £47.50 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
Maven
South East

Maven
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hampshire Maven Jobs Demand Trend

Maven
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hampshire Maven Daily Rate Trend

Maven
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hampshire Maven Hourly Rate Trend

Maven
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Maven within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 22 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
Basingstoke +10 29 £350 +12.44%
Havant - 2 - -
Southampton - 1 - -
Eastleigh - 1 - -
Maven
South East

Maven
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 53 (88.33%) Git (software)
2 51 (85.00%) Java
3 48 (80.00%) SQL Server
4 47 (78.33%) Spring
5 46 (76.67%) SOAP
5 46 (76.67%) Hibernate
6 45 (75.00%) Java EE
7 44 (73.33%) REST
8 43 (71.67%) JPA
8 43 (71.67%) SQL
9 42 (70.00%) JUnit
9 42 (70.00%) JMS
10 41 (68.33%) MVC
11 40 (66.67%) Web Services
12 39 (65.00%) JavaScript
12 39 (65.00%) HTML
12 39 (65.00%) EJB
12 39 (65.00%) CSS
12 39 (65.00%) Spring MVC
13 37 (61.67%) Mockito
13 37 (61.67%) BDD
14 36 (60.00%) Software Architecture
14 36 (60.00%) JSON
14 36 (60.00%) Spring Security
14 36 (60.00%) Spring Web Flow
14 36 (60.00%) jQuery
14 36 (60.00%) Web Development
14 36 (60.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 36 (60.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 36 (60.00%) JTA

Maven
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 47 (78.33%) Spring
2 46 (76.67%) SOAP
2 46 (76.67%) Hibernate
3 45 (75.00%) Java EE
4 44 (73.33%) REST
5 43 (71.67%) JPA
6 42 (70.00%) JMS
7 40 (66.67%) Web Services
8 39 (65.00%) HTML
8 39 (65.00%) EJB
8 39 (65.00%) CSS
8 39 (65.00%) Spring MVC
9 36 (60.00%) JSON
9 36 (60.00%) Spring Security
9 36 (60.00%) Spring Web Flow
9 36 (60.00%) jQuery
9 36 (60.00%) JTA
9 36 (60.00%) JAXB
10 28 (46.67%) soapUI
11 25 (41.67%) Apache CXF
Application Platforms
1 25 (41.67%) BizTalk Server
2 9 (15.00%) IIS
2 9 (15.00%) ESB
3 5 (8.333%) ActiveMQ
4 2 (3.333%) WebSphere Application Server
4 2 (3.333%) WebLogic
5 1 (1.667%) Apache
Applications
1 5 (8.333%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (1.667%) SAP Oil and Gas
Communications & Networking
1 5 (8.333%) HTTP
1 5 (8.333%) TCP/IP
1 5 (8.333%) DVB
2 2 (3.333%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 48 (80.00%) SQL Server
2 36 (60.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 36 (60.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 16 (26.67%) NoSQL
4 2 (3.333%) TOAD
Development Applications
1 53 (88.33%) Git (software)
2 42 (70.00%) JUnit
3 37 (61.67%) Mockito
4 20 (33.33%) Selenium
5 13 (21.67%) JBehave
6 9 (15.00%) TeamCity
6 9 (15.00%) MSBuild
7 5 (8.333%) Cucumber
8 2 (3.333%) CruiseControl
8 2 (3.333%) EasyMock
8 2 (3.333%) JIRA
8 2 (3.333%) jMock
8 2 (3.333%) Jenkins
9 1 (1.667%) SpecFlow
9 1 (1.667%) Subversion
9 1 (1.667%) Rational Application Developer
9 1 (1.667%) Hudson
9 1 (1.667%) WebDriver
9 1 (1.667%) ClearCase
9 1 (1.667%) NUnit
General
1 8 (13.33%) Telecoms
2 6 (10.00%) Finance
3 3 (5.000%) Manufacturing
4 1 (1.667%) Marketing
4 1 (1.667%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 43 (71.67%) Developer
2 41 (68.33%) Java Developer
3 11 (18.33%) Technical Leader
4 7 (11.67%) Release Manager
4 7 (11.67%) Build Manager
5 5 (8.333%) Software Engineer
5 5 (8.333%) Lead Developer
6 4 (6.667%) Java/J2EE Developer
7 3 (5.000%) Technical Developer
7 3 (5.000%) Java Software Engineer
8 2 (3.333%) Designer
8 2 (3.333%) Flex Developer
8 2 (3.333%) Lead Java Developer
9 1 (1.667%) Lead Designer
9 1 (1.667%) Configuration Manager
9 1 (1.667%) Team Leader
9 1 (1.667%) Java Team Leader
9 1 (1.667%) QA Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (10.00%) DTV
2 5 (8.333%) Computer Science
3 3 (5.000%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 9 (15.00%) Windows
1 9 (15.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 6 (10.00%) UNIX
2 6 (10.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (68.33%) MVC
2 37 (61.67%) BDD
3 36 (60.00%) Software Architecture
3 36 (60.00%) Web Development
4 35 (58.33%) UML
5 31 (51.67%) OOD
5 31 (51.67%) Pair Programming
6 29 (48.33%) Continuous Integration
7 21 (35.00%) Agile Software Development
8 16 (26.67%) Dependency Injection
9 12 (20.00%) Software Engineering
10 9 (15.00%) TDD
10 9 (15.00%) Test Scripting
11 7 (11.67%) Test Automation
11 7 (11.67%) Release Management
12 5 (8.333%) Multithreading
13 3 (5.000%) Configuration Management
14 2 (3.333%) ERP
14 2 (3.333%) OO
15 1 (1.667%) Agile Testing
Programming Languages
1 51 (85.00%) Java
2 43 (71.67%) SQL
3 39 (65.00%) JavaScript
4 10 (16.67%) C#
5 9 (15.00%) PowerShell
6 5 (8.333%) XPath
7 2 (3.333%) PL/SQL
8 1 (1.667%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 5 (8.333%) Degree
2 2 (3.333%) SC Cleared
2 2 (3.333%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.667%) QA
Vendors
1 33 (55.00%) JBoss
2 13 (21.67%) Twitter
3 9 (15.00%) Oracle
4 3 (5.000%) IBM
5 2 (3.333%) Adobe
6 1 (1.667%) SAP
6 1 (1.667%) HP