The first table below looks at the demand for Ada skills in IT contracts advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Ada over the 3 months to 23 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 Programming Languages category for the Hertfordshire 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Ada
Rank 62 - 58
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Ada 1 0 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 0.157% - 0.680%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.380% - 1.942%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £338 £320 £255
% change year-on-year
+5.46% +25.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 5
Average hourly rate £40.50 - £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £38.00 £39.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year
-2.56% +4.00%
All Programming Languages
Hertfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
263 417 309
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 41.29% 42.95% 34.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 135 165 112
Average daily rate £375 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.38% +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 40 53
Average hourly rate £20.00 £36.00 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-44.44% +2.85%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £19.84 £30.19
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £39.80 £42.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
Ada
East of England

Ada
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Ada across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Hertfordshire Ada Jobs Demand Trend

Ada
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Ada Hourly Rate Trend

Ada
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Ada within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 23 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
Stevenage - 1 - -
Ada
East of England

Ada
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Ada 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 Ada.

1 2 (100.00%) UML
1 2 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 2 (100.00%) Serena
1 2 (100.00%) Integration Testing
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Rational DOORS
1 2 (100.00%) Rational Rhapsody
2 1 (50.00%) DV Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Aerospace

Ada
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Ada 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 Ada. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Rational DOORS
1 2 (100.00%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 1 (50.00%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) UML
1 2 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 2 (100.00%) Integration Testing
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) DV Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Serena
Hertfordshire, South East
You will be working on a UK defence project so you will require eligibility for SC clearance... The role: + Experience with ADA + Experience with Rhapsody + Experience with C++...
Progressive Recruitment
Rate: £35 per hour
Posted: 16 May 2013