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The table below looks at the demand for Apache Ant skills within the Lancashire region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Ant over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkApache Ant
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£374£345
% change on same period last year+8.46 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£41.75£37.77
% change on same period last year+10.54 %
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
Lancashire
Matching contract IT job ads3761
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.052 %0.062 %
Daily rates quoted911
Average minimum daily rate£204£341
Average daily rate£220£354
% change on same period last year-37.89 %
Average maximum daily rate£237£368
UK excluding London average daily rate£324£328
% change on same period last year-1.38 %
Hourly rates quoted1310
Average minimum hourly rate£22.96£25.70
Average hourly rate£24.52£27.80
% change on same period last year-11.80 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.07£29.90
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.49£31.36
% change on same period last year+3.60 %
Ant North WestAnt
North West

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Ant
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Ant across the Lancashire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Lancashire Ant Demand Trend

Ant
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Ant across the Lancashire region.

Lancashire Ant Daily Rate Trend

Ant
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Lancashire region citing Ant 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 Ant.

11 (100.00 %)HTML
11 (100.00 %)Java
11 (100.00 %)J2EE
11 (100.00 %)Oracle
11 (100.00 %)CSS
11 (100.00 %)JSP
11 (100.00 %)Servlets
11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %)UNIX
11 (100.00 %)UML
11 (100.00 %)OO
11 (100.00 %)Oracle 9i
11 (100.00 %)Eclipse
11 (100.00 %)XML Schema
11 (100.00 %)Oracle 10g
11 (100.00 %)Internet
11 (100.00 %)Hibernate
11 (100.00 %)Scrum
11 (100.00 %)AJAX
11 (100.00 %)Degree

Ant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Lancashire region citing Ant 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 Ant. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %)HTML
11 (100.00 %)J2EE
11 (100.00 %)CSS
11 (100.00 %)JSP
11 (100.00 %)Servlets
11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %)XML Schema
11 (100.00 %)Hibernate
11 (100.00 %)AJAX
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (100.00 %)Internet
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)Oracle 9i
11 (100.00 %)Oracle 10g
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (100.00 %)Eclipse
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Developer
11 (100.00 %)Senior Developer
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (100.00 %)UNIX
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)UML
11 (100.00 %)OO
11 (100.00 %)Scrum
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)Java
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (100.00 %)Degree
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Oracle