The first table below looks at the demand for Degree in IT contracts advertised for the Hounslow region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Degree 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 Qualifications for the Hounslow 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
Degree
Rank 15 16 11
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -5
Contract jobs citing Degree 4 1 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hounslow 7.018% 1.282% 4.615%
As % of the Qualifications category 36.36% 9.091% 30.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
Average daily rate £388 - £183
90% offered a daily rate of more than £338 - £131
10% offered a daily rate of more than £438 - £235
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 £21.00 £30.00 £33.75
% change year-on-year
-30.00% -11.11%
All Qualifications
Hounslow
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
11 11 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hounslow 19.30% 14.10% 15.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 6 8
Average daily rate £438 £235 £388
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+86.17% -39.35%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £255 £235 £248
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £323 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 0
Average hourly rate £10.00 £10.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £23.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-2.17% -8.00%
Degree
London

Degree
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Degree across the Hounslow region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Hounslow Degree Jobs Demand Trend

Degree
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hounslow Degree Daily Rate Trend

Degree
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Hounslow Degree Daily Rate Histogram

Degree
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 10 (83.33%) Agile Software Development
2 7 (58.33%) Scrum
3 6 (50.00%) JavaScript
4 5 (41.67%) SQL
4 5 (41.67%) Video on Demand
5 4 (33.33%) Open Source
5 4 (33.33%) Git (software)
5 4 (33.33%) BDD
5 4 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (33.33%) Java
5 4 (33.33%) Web Services
5 4 (33.33%) TDD
5 4 (33.33%) Web Development
5 4 (33.33%) JSON
5 4 (33.33%) JIRA
6 3 (25.00%) Computer Science
6 3 (25.00%) Apache Flex
6 3 (25.00%) jQuery
6 3 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
6 3 (25.00%) Kanban
6 3 (25.00%) Software Engineering
6 3 (25.00%) Games
6 3 (25.00%) MVC
6 3 (25.00%) XML
6 3 (25.00%) CSS
6 3 (25.00%) HTML
6 3 (25.00%) OOP
6 3 (25.00%) OO
6 3 (25.00%) Test Automation
6 3 (25.00%) RESTful

Degree
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 4 (33.33%) Web Services
1 4 (33.33%) JSON
2 3 (25.00%) Apache Flex
2 3 (25.00%) jQuery
2 3 (25.00%) RESTful
2 3 (25.00%) HTML5
2 3 (25.00%) XML
2 3 (25.00%) HTML
2 3 (25.00%) CSS
3 2 (16.67%) SOAP
3 2 (16.67%) Node.js
4 1 (8.333%) CSS3
4 1 (8.333%) soapUI
Communications & Networking
1 2 (16.67%) HTTP
2 1 (8.333%) Internet
2 1 (8.333%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (16.67%) MongoDB
1 2 (16.67%) Apache Cassandra
1 2 (16.67%) NoSQL
2 1 (8.333%) MySQL
2 1 (8.333%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (8.333%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (8.333%) TOAD
2 1 (8.333%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (33.33%) Git (software)
1 4 (33.33%) JIRA
2 3 (25.00%) Cucumber
3 2 (16.67%) Jenkins
4 1 (8.333%) Oracle APEX
4 1 (8.333%) Selenium
4 1 (8.333%) QUnit
4 1 (8.333%) Jasmine
4 1 (8.333%) JUnit
4 1 (8.333%) IntelliJ
4 1 (8.333%) Subversion
4 1 (8.333%) Maven
General
1 3 (25.00%) Games
2 1 (8.333%) Multimedia
2 1 (8.333%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 6 (50.00%) Developer
2 3 (25.00%) Software Developer
2 3 (25.00%) JavaScript Developer
3 2 (16.67%) Business Analyst
3 2 (16.67%) Analyst
4 1 (8.333%) Systems Administrator
4 1 (8.333%) DBA
4 1 (8.333%) Administrator
4 1 (8.333%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 1 (8.333%) QA Engineer
4 1 (8.333%) Linux Engineer
4 1 (8.333%) Software Engineer
4 1 (8.333%) Embedded Linux Software Engineer
4 1 (8.333%) Front-End Developer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (41.67%) Video on Demand
2 4 (33.33%) Open Source
3 3 (25.00%) Computer Science
4 1 (8.333%) Streaming Video
4 1 (8.333%) Streaming Media
4 1 (8.333%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (16.67%) Linux
2 1 (8.333%) Embedded Linux
2 1 (8.333%) Android
2 1 (8.333%) Apple iOS
2 1 (8.333%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (83.33%) Agile Software Development
2 7 (58.33%) Scrum
3 4 (33.33%) Web Development
3 4 (33.33%) TDD
3 4 (33.33%) BDD
3 4 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
4 3 (25.00%) Kanban
4 3 (25.00%) Test Automation
4 3 (25.00%) MVC
4 3 (25.00%) OOP
4 3 (25.00%) OO
4 3 (25.00%) Unit Testing
4 3 (25.00%) Software Engineering
5 2 (16.67%) Software Testing
5 2 (16.67%) Release Management
5 2 (16.67%) Pair Programming
6 1 (8.333%) UML
6 1 (8.333%) ETL
6 1 (8.333%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 5 (41.67%) SQL
3 4 (33.33%) Java
4 2 (16.67%) Python
5 1 (8.333%) Ruby
5 1 (8.333%) VB
5 1 (8.333%) Perl
5 1 (8.333%) C
5 1 (8.333%) C++
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) ISEB
2 1 (8.333%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (8.333%) Oracle
1 1 (8.333%) Red Hat