Cucumber Contracts in Hertfordshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Cucumber 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 Cucumber over the 3 months to 21 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 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
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cucumber
Rank 58 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Cucumber 1 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 0.153% - -
As % of the Development Applications category 0.926% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £383 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £313 £288
% change year-on-year
+12.00% +8.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £45.00 - £30.00
All Development Applications
Hertfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category		 108 95 126
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 16.51% 9.865% 14.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 41 29
Average daily rate £370 £375 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.33% +15.38%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £280 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £470 £475 £440
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.51% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 18 40
Average hourly rate £36.75 £37.50 £37.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-2.00% +1.35%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £33.00 £34.25 £35.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.50 £38.85 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
Cucumber
East of England

Cucumber
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire Cucumber Jobs Demand Trend

Cucumber
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Cucumber Daily Rate Trend

Cucumber
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Cucumber 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 Cucumber.

1 8 (100.00%) BDD
2 7 (87.50%) WebDriver
3 6 (75.00%) Test Automation
3 6 (75.00%) Selenium
4 5 (62.50%) Android
4 5 (62.50%) JBehave
5 2 (25.00%) SpecFlow
5 2 (25.00%) Gherkin
5 2 (25.00%) Manual Testing
5 2 (25.00%) Test Scripting
6 1 (12.50%) Continuous Integration
6 1 (12.50%) Groovy
6 1 (12.50%) Apache CXF
6 1 (12.50%) Finance
6 1 (12.50%) Hibernate
6 1 (12.50%) FitNesse
6 1 (12.50%) Grails
6 1 (12.50%) jQuery
6 1 (12.50%) Load Testing
6 1 (12.50%) TDD
6 1 (12.50%) Penetration Testing
6 1 (12.50%) Spring
6 1 (12.50%) Maven
6 1 (12.50%) Checkstyle
6 1 (12.50%) Ajax
6 1 (12.50%) Java
6 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
6 1 (12.50%) .NET
6 1 (12.50%) J2EE
6 1 (12.50%) JUnit

Cucumber
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Cucumber 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 Cucumber. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (25.00%) Gherkin
2 1 (12.50%) Apache CXF
2 1 (12.50%) Hibernate
2 1 (12.50%) Grails
2 1 (12.50%) jQuery
2 1 (12.50%) Spring
2 1 (12.50%) Ajax
2 1 (12.50%) .NET
2 1 (12.50%) J2EE
2 1 (12.50%) SOAP
2 1 (12.50%) Web Services
2 1 (12.50%) REST
Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) Apache
Development Applications
1 7 (87.50%) WebDriver
2 6 (75.00%) Selenium
3 5 (62.50%) JBehave
4 2 (25.00%) SpecFlow
5 1 (12.50%) FitNesse
5 1 (12.50%) Maven
5 1 (12.50%) Checkstyle
5 1 (12.50%) JUnit
5 1 (12.50%) LoadRunner
5 1 (12.50%) Gradle
5 1 (12.50%) Jenkins
5 1 (12.50%) JProfiler
General
1 1 (12.50%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Consultant
1 5 (62.50%) Test Consultant
1 5 (62.50%) Test Automation Consultant
2 2 (25.00%) Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Test Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Java Developer
3 1 (12.50%) J2EE Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Java/J2EE Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Developer
Operating Systems
1 5 (62.50%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) BDD
2 6 (75.00%) Test Automation
3 2 (25.00%) Manual Testing
3 2 (25.00%) Test Scripting
4 1 (12.50%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (12.50%) Load Testing
4 1 (12.50%) TDD
4 1 (12.50%) Penetration Testing
4 1 (12.50%) Automation Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) Groovy
1 1 (12.50%) Java
1 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
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