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Open Source Contracts in Hertfordshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Open Source in IT contracts advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Open Source over the 3 months to 20 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous 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
20 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Open Source
Rank 54 76 58
Rank change year-on-year
+22 -18
Contract jobs citing Open Source 2 4 9
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 0.309% 0.406% 0.965%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.481% 1.896% 5.325%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 6
Average daily rate £419 £450 £613
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.94% -26.53%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £394 £408 £488
10% offered a daily rate of more than £444 £510 £648
UK excluding London average daily rate £358 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
+8.33% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.00 £40.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
- +37.93%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Hertfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category		 135 211 169
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 20.87% 21.42% 18.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 62 92 82
Average daily rate £355 £325 £335
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+9.23% -2.98%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £244 £143
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £438 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £330
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +4.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 19 12
Average hourly rate £35.00 £27.00 £37.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+29.62% -27.02%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.03 £9.43 £13.10
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £47.65 £38.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -10.00%
Open Source
East of England

Open Source
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire Open Source Jobs Demand Trend

Open Source
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Open Source Daily Rate Trend

Open Source
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Open Source Hourly Rate Trend

Open Source
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Open Source within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 20 June 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		 Find
Job
Vacancies
Hemel Hempstead - - - -
Letchworth - - - -
Watford - - - -
Welwyn Garden City - - - -
Open Source
East of England

Open Source
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Open Source 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 Open Source.

1 5 (83.33%) JavaScript
1 5 (83.33%) Oracle
1 5 (83.33%) CSS
1 5 (83.33%) XML
1 5 (83.33%) UML
1 5 (83.33%) Apache
2 4 (66.67%) RUP
2 4 (66.67%) Windows
2 4 (66.67%) XML Schema
2 4 (66.67%) JSP
2 4 (66.67%) Struts
2 4 (66.67%) Web Services
2 4 (66.67%) J2EE
2 4 (66.67%) SQL
2 4 (66.67%) DHTML
2 4 (66.67%) Java
2 4 (66.67%) Hibernate
2 4 (66.67%) Spring
2 4 (66.67%) JSF
2 4 (66.67%) Maven
2 4 (66.67%) ActiveMQ
2 4 (66.67%) Unit Testing
2 4 (66.67%) Struts2
2 4 (66.67%) Root Cause Analysis
3 3 (50.00%) Oracle Workflow
3 3 (50.00%) Liferay
3 3 (50.00%) Data Migration
3 3 (50.00%) SC Cleared
3 3 (50.00%) CTC Cleared
3 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared

Open Source
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Open Source 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 Open Source. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (83.33%) CSS
1 5 (83.33%) XML
2 4 (66.67%) XML Schema
2 4 (66.67%) JSP
2 4 (66.67%) Struts
2 4 (66.67%) Web Services
2 4 (66.67%) J2EE
2 4 (66.67%) DHTML
2 4 (66.67%) Hibernate
2 4 (66.67%) Spring
2 4 (66.67%) JSF
2 4 (66.67%) ActiveMQ
2 4 (66.67%) Struts2
3 1 (16.67%) XHTML
3 1 (16.67%) ASP.NET
3 1 (16.67%) HTML
3 1 (16.67%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 5 (83.33%) Apache
2 3 (50.00%) Oracle Workflow
2 3 (50.00%) Liferay
Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle Applications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) JasperReports
1 3 (50.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (50.00%) GIS
1 3 (50.00%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (16.67%) Data Mining
2 1 (16.67%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 4 (66.67%) Maven
General
1 1 (16.67%) Finance
1 1 (16.67%) Publishing
1 1 (16.67%) Billing
1 1 (16.67%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Java Developer
1 3 (50.00%) Senior Java Developer
1 3 (50.00%) Developer
1 3 (50.00%) Senior Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Systems Designer
2 1 (16.67%) Architect
2 1 (16.67%) J2EE Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Java Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Linux Specialist
2 1 (16.67%) Designer
2 1 (16.67%) Java/J2EE Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (66.67%) Windows
2 2 (33.33%) Linux
3 1 (16.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) UML
2 4 (66.67%) RUP
2 4 (66.67%) Unit Testing
2 4 (66.67%) Root Cause Analysis
3 3 (50.00%) Data Migration
3 3 (50.00%) Requirements Analysis
3 3 (50.00%) Workflow
3 3 (50.00%) Migration
4 1 (16.67%) CRM
4 1 (16.67%) Data Modelling
4 1 (16.67%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (16.67%) Technical Architecture
4 1 (16.67%) Data Mapping
4 1 (16.67%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) JavaScript
2 4 (66.67%) SQL
2 4 (66.67%) Java
3 1 (16.67%) C++
3 1 (16.67%) Perl
3 1 (16.67%) PHP
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (50.00%) CTC Cleared
1 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) RHCE
2 1 (16.67%) RHCA
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Samba
1 1 (16.67%) XenServer
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Cobbler
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Oracle
2 1 (16.67%) Citrix
2 1 (16.67%) Red Hat
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