The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Client/Server in IT contracts advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Client/Server over the 3 months to 23 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Leeds 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Client Server
Rank 40 - 51
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Client/Server 34 0 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 4.632% - 0.623%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 20.86% - 2.548%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 0 1
Average daily rate £250 - £325
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £333 £350
% change year-on-year
-17.29% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £29.00 £37.50 £19.50
% change year-on-year
-22.66% +92.30%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Leeds
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
163 130 157
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 22.21% 14.76% 24.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 104 65 76
Average daily rate £300 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.69% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £202 £250 £214
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £450 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 3 10
Average hourly rate £11.75 £11.00 £11.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+6.81% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £23.00 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-2.17% -13.20%
Client/Server
West Yorkshire

Client/Server
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Client/Server across the Leeds region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Leeds Client/Server Jobs Demand Trend

Client/Server
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Client/Server across the Leeds region.

Leeds Client/Server Daily Rate Trend

Client/Server
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Client/Server across the Leeds region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Leeds Client/Server Daily Rate Histogram

Client/Server
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Client/Server across the Leeds region.

Leeds Client/Server Hourly Rate Trend

Client/Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region citing Client/Server 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 Client/Server.

1 34 (94.44%) Web Services
1 34 (94.44%) Amazon AWS
2 32 (88.89%) Oracle
3 31 (86.11%) MySQL
4 30 (83.33%) Java
4 30 (83.33%) Amazon EC2
4 30 (83.33%) Amazon S3
4 30 (83.33%) MongoDB
4 30 (83.33%) Redis
4 30 (83.33%) Route 53
4 30 (83.33%) Amazon RDS
5 29 (80.56%) Bash shell
5 29 (80.56%) Linux
5 29 (80.56%) Python
6 28 (77.78%) DNS
7 27 (75.00%) C++
8 26 (72.22%) Ruby
9 25 (69.44%) Telecoms
9 25 (69.44%) PHP
9 25 (69.44%) Apache
9 25 (69.44%) Node.js
9 25 (69.44%) Test Automation
9 25 (69.44%) nginx
9 25 (69.44%) Kanban
10 24 (66.67%) Security Testing
11 23 (63.89%) Perl
11 23 (63.89%) Internet
12 22 (61.11%) Percona
13 21 (58.33%) Load Balancing
13 21 (58.33%) SSL

Client/Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region citing Client/Server 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 Client/Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 34 (94.44%) Web Services
2 25 (69.44%) Node.js
3 13 (36.11%) REST
3 13 (36.11%) HTML5
4 12 (33.33%) jQuery
4 12 (33.33%) Hibernate
4 12 (33.33%) Spring
4 12 (33.33%) J2EE
4 12 (33.33%) SOAP
5 8 (22.22%) CSS
6 7 (19.44%) CSS3
7 5 (13.89%) Java EE
8 2 (5.556%) LAMP
8 2 (5.556%) POSIX
8 2 (5.556%) ASP
9 1 (2.778%) .NET
9 1 (2.778%) XHTML
9 1 (2.778%) JSON
Application Platforms
1 34 (94.44%) Amazon AWS
2 30 (83.33%) Amazon EC2
2 30 (83.33%) Amazon S3
2 30 (83.33%) Route 53
3 25 (69.44%) Apache
3 25 (69.44%) nginx
4 12 (33.33%) Adobe CQ
5 7 (19.44%) Tomcat
5 7 (19.44%) Apache Solr
6 1 (2.778%) WebLogic
6 1 (2.778%) SAS
6 1 (2.778%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 18 (50.00%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 28 (77.78%) DNS
2 23 (63.89%) Internet
3 21 (58.33%) SSL
3 21 (58.33%) DHCP
3 21 (58.33%) TCP/IP
4 12 (33.33%) Intrusion Detection
5 9 (25.00%) HTTP
6 1 (2.778%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (86.11%) MySQL
2 30 (83.33%) MongoDB
2 30 (83.33%) Redis
2 30 (83.33%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (5.556%) RDBMS
3 2 (5.556%) SimpleDB
3 2 (5.556%) Couchbase
3 2 (5.556%) NoSQL
4 1 (2.778%) Oracle 8/8i
4 1 (2.778%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 13 (36.11%) Git (software)
2 12 (33.33%) Jenkins
2 12 (33.33%) Maven
General
1 25 (69.44%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 14 (38.89%) Developer
2 12 (33.33%) Java Developer
3 9 (25.00%) Operations Engineer
4 3 (8.333%) Software Engineer
5 2 (5.556%) Administrator
5 2 (5.556%) Linux Engineer
5 2 (5.556%) Linux Administrator
6 1 (2.778%) Android Developer
6 1 (2.778%) Python Developer
6 1 (2.778%) Applications Support Specialist
6 1 (2.778%) Network Engineer
6 1 (2.778%) Applications Specialist
6 1 (2.778%) Senior Developer
6 1 (2.778%) Support Specialist
6 1 (2.778%) Applications Support
6 1 (2.778%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.778%) Open Source
1 1 (2.778%) Mobile App
1 1 (2.778%) Streaming Video
Operating Systems
1 29 (80.56%) Linux
2 1 (2.778%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (69.44%) Test Automation
1 25 (69.44%) Kanban
2 24 (66.67%) Security Testing
3 21 (58.33%) Load Balancing
4 18 (50.00%) Configuration Management
5 16 (44.44%) Capacity Management
5 16 (44.44%) Incident Management
6 14 (38.89%) TDD
7 12 (33.33%) BDD
7 12 (33.33%) Scrum
7 12 (33.33%) SOA
8 7 (19.44%) Software Engineering
9 6 (16.67%) Performance Testing
10 2 (5.556%) Network Design
10 2 (5.556%) Continuous Integration
11 1 (2.778%) ITIL
11 1 (2.778%) UML
11 1 (2.778%) OO
11 1 (2.778%) Problem Management
11 1 (2.778%) Refactoring
Programming Languages
1 30 (83.33%) Java
2 29 (80.56%) Bash shell
2 29 (80.56%) Python
3 27 (75.00%) C++
4 26 (72.22%) Ruby
5 25 (69.44%) PHP
6 23 (63.89%) Perl
7 12 (33.33%) JavaScript
8 1 (2.778%) C#
8 1 (2.778%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (5.556%) Degree
2 1 (2.778%) SC Cleared
2 1 (2.778%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 18 (50.00%) Puppet
2 1 (2.778%) Nagios
Vendors
1 32 (88.89%) Oracle
2 22 (61.11%) Percona
3 13 (36.11%) hybris
4 12 (33.33%) Adobe
5 1 (2.778%) Microsoft
5 1 (2.778%) TIBCO