The first table below looks at the demand for Apache 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 Apache over the 3 months to 17 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 Platforms 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apache HTTP Server
Rank 49 54 52
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -2
Contract jobs citing Apache 14 14 14
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 2.177% 1.446% 1.613%
As % of the Application Platforms category 14.14% 12.61% 10.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 11 9
Average daily rate £325 £450 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-27.77% -10.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £265 £350 £295
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £475 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
- -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £29.00 £34.50
% change year-on-year
+3.44% -15.94%
All Application Platforms
Hertfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
99 111 132
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 15.40% 11.47% 15.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 47 65
Average daily rate £325 £425 £345
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-23.52% +23.18%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £190 £235 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £500 £523
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
- -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 18 11
Average hourly rate £17.50 £12.50 £25.38
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+40.00% -50.73%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £11.53 £11.15
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.75 £25.00 £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -
Apache
East of England

Apache
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire Apache Jobs Demand Trend

Apache
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Apache Daily Rate Trend

Apache
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Apache across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Hertfordshire Apache Daily Rate Histogram

Apache
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Apache Hourly Rate Trend

Apache
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Apache within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Hemel Hempstead - 6 £275 -
St Albans - 1 £320 -
Bishop's Stortford - 1 £325 -
Apache
East of England

Apache
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Apache 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 Apache.

1 20 (62.50%) Linux
2 19 (59.38%) JavaScript
3 17 (53.13%) Oracle
4 16 (50.00%) Java
4 16 (50.00%) CSS
5 14 (43.75%) Spring
6 13 (40.63%) MySQL
7 12 (37.50%) JSP
8 11 (34.38%) UML
8 11 (34.38%) XML
8 11 (34.38%) PHP
8 11 (34.38%) SQL
9 10 (31.25%) J2EE
9 10 (31.25%) Struts
9 10 (31.25%) Web Services
10 9 (28.13%) Hibernate
10 9 (28.13%) Subversion
10 9 (28.13%) Maven
11 8 (25.00%) JasperReports
11 8 (25.00%) Finance
11 8 (25.00%) SQL Server
11 8 (25.00%) DHTML
11 8 (25.00%) HTML
11 8 (25.00%) Unit Testing
11 8 (25.00%) Open Source
12 7 (21.88%) Struts2
12 7 (21.88%) Root Cause Analysis
12 7 (21.88%) Windows
12 7 (21.88%) RUP
12 7 (21.88%) XML Schema

Apache
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Apache 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 Apache. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 16 (50.00%) CSS
2 14 (43.75%) Spring
3 12 (37.50%) JSP
4 11 (34.38%) XML
5 10 (31.25%) Struts
5 10 (31.25%) Web Services
5 10 (31.25%) J2EE
6 9 (28.13%) Hibernate
7 8 (25.00%) DHTML
7 8 (25.00%) HTML
8 7 (21.88%) JSF
8 7 (21.88%) Struts2
8 7 (21.88%) XML Schema
9 4 (12.50%) ASP.NET
9 4 (12.50%) LAMP
9 4 (12.50%) Ajax
9 4 (12.50%) .NET
9 4 (12.50%) SOAP
10 3 (9.375%) Memcached
10 3 (9.375%) REST
Application Platforms
1 7 (21.88%) ActiveMQ
2 6 (18.75%) Tomcat
3 5 (15.63%) Oracle Workflow
3 5 (15.63%) Liferay
4 2 (6.250%) WebSphere MQ
4 2 (6.250%) IIS
5 1 (3.125%) WebLogic
5 1 (3.125%) CMS
5 1 (3.125%) Oracle Spatial
5 1 (3.125%) nginx
Business Applications
1 3 (9.375%) Oracle Applications
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.250%) SMTP
1 2 (6.250%) FTP
1 2 (6.250%) SNMP
1 2 (6.250%) Internet
2 1 (3.125%) iSCSI
2 1 (3.125%) TCP/IP
2 1 (3.125%) DNS
2 1 (3.125%) SAN
2 1 (3.125%) HTTP
2 1 (3.125%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (40.63%) MySQL
2 8 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 8 (25.00%) JasperReports
3 5 (15.63%) Oracle Reports
3 5 (15.63%) GIS
4 1 (3.125%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (3.125%) Data Mining
4 1 (3.125%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (3.125%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (3.125%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 9 (28.13%) Subversion
1 9 (28.13%) Maven
2 5 (15.63%) Ant
2 5 (15.63%) Eclipse
3 2 (6.250%) Git (software)
4 1 (3.125%) WebDriver
4 1 (3.125%) JProfiler
4 1 (3.125%) Cucumber
4 1 (3.125%) Gradle
4 1 (3.125%) Jenkins
4 1 (3.125%) LoadRunner
4 1 (3.125%) JUnit
4 1 (3.125%) Oracle Forms
4 1 (3.125%) Checkstyle
4 1 (3.125%) FitNesse
General
1 8 (25.00%) Finance
2 3 (9.375%) Marketing
3 2 (6.250%) Publishing
3 2 (6.250%) Banking
3 2 (6.250%) Billing
Job Titles
1 18 (56.25%) Developer
2 13 (40.63%) Java Developer
3 5 (15.63%) Senior Developer
3 5 (15.63%) Senior Java Developer
4 4 (12.50%) Administrator
5 3 (9.375%) Systems Administrator
5 3 (9.375%) Analyst
5 3 (9.375%) Architect
6 2 (6.250%) Java Programmer
6 2 (6.250%) Applications Support Engineer
6 2 (6.250%) PHP Developer
6 2 (6.250%) Linux Administrator
6 2 (6.250%) Programmer
6 2 (6.250%) Support Engineer
6 2 (6.250%) Applications Support
6 2 (6.250%) LAMP Developer
7 1 (3.125%) Designer
7 1 (3.125%) Java/J2EE Architect
7 1 (3.125%) Network Analyst
7 1 (3.125%) J2EE Developer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (25.00%) Open Source
2 2 (6.250%) Clustering
3 1 (3.125%) Data Integration
3 1 (3.125%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (3.125%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 20 (62.50%) Linux
2 7 (21.88%) Windows
3 6 (18.75%) UNIX
4 2 (6.250%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (6.250%) Debian
4 2 (6.250%) Ubuntu
5 1 (3.125%) CentOS
5 1 (3.125%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (34.38%) UML
2 8 (25.00%) Unit Testing
3 7 (21.88%) RUP
3 7 (21.88%) Root Cause Analysis
4 6 (18.75%) MVC
5 5 (15.63%) Workflow
5 5 (15.63%) Migration
5 5 (15.63%) Data Migration
5 5 (15.63%) ITIL
6 4 (12.50%) Requirements Analysis
7 2 (6.250%) Technical Architecture
7 2 (6.250%) Web Development
7 2 (6.250%) TOGAF
7 2 (6.250%) Data Mapping
7 2 (6.250%) TDD
7 2 (6.250%) Configuration Management
7 2 (6.250%) CRM
7 2 (6.250%) Multithreading
7 2 (6.250%) BDD
8 1 (3.125%) Capacity Management
Programming Languages
1 19 (59.38%) JavaScript
2 16 (50.00%) Java
3 11 (34.38%) PHP
3 11 (34.38%) SQL
4 3 (9.375%) Perl
4 3 (9.375%) Shell Script
5 2 (6.250%) C#
5 2 (6.250%) VB
6 1 (3.125%) C++
6 1 (3.125%) Korn
6 1 (3.125%) PHP5
6 1 (3.125%) Groovy
6 1 (3.125%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 6 (18.75%) SC Cleared
1 6 (18.75%) Security Cleared
2 5 (15.63%) CTC Cleared
3 2 (6.250%) ITIL Certification
System Software
1 3 (9.375%) Postfix
1 3 (9.375%) Varnish
2 2 (6.250%) NFS
2 2 (6.250%) Samba
3 1 (3.125%) Veritas Cluster Server
Systems Management
1 3 (9.375%) Nagios
1 3 (9.375%) Puppet
Vendors
1 17 (53.13%) Oracle
2 3 (9.375%) Red Hat
3 2 (6.250%) Microsoft
4 1 (3.125%) HP
4 1 (3.125%) EMC
4 1 (3.125%) BEA
4 1 (3.125%) Epicor
4 1 (3.125%) NetApp
4 1 (3.125%) Veritas
4 1 (3.125%) JD Edwards
4 1 (3.125%) Sage
4 1 (3.125%) VMware
4 1 (3.125%) Zend
4 1 (3.125%) SAP
4 1 (3.125%) IBM
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