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The table below looks at the demand for Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) skills within the Herefordshire region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited ESB over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkEnterprise Service Bus (ESB)
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
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£461£450
% change on same period last year+2.54 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£52.50£42.00
% change on same period last year+25.00 %
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
Herefordshire
Matching contract IT job ads5425
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.076 %0.025 %
Daily rates quoted148
Average minimum daily rate£333£369
Average daily rate£371£383
% change on same period last year-3.23 %
Average maximum daily rate£409£398
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£338
% change on same period last year+3.38 %
Hourly rates quoted11
Average minimum hourly rate£25.00£40.00
Average hourly rate£30.00£40.00
% change on same period last year-25.00 %
Average maximum hourly rate£35.00£40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.77£24.01
% change on same period last year+3.15 %
ESB West MidlandsESB
West Midlands

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.

ESB
Demand Trend

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

Herefordshire ESB Demand Trend

ESB
Top 5 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Herefordshire region citing ESB 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 ESB.

13 (100.00 %)SOA
13 (100.00 %)BEA
13 (100.00 %)Government
13 (100.00 %)AquaLogic
13 (100.00 %)Test Scripting

ESB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Herefordshire region citing ESB 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 ESB. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (100.00 %)Government
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (100.00 %)Tester
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (100.00 %)SOA
13 (100.00 %)Test Scripting
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (100.00 %)AquaLogic
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (100.00 %)BEA