The first table below looks at the demand for NUnit skills in IT contracts advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited NUnit 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 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
NUnit
Rank 71 58 37
Rank change year-on-year
-13 -21
Contract jobs citing NUnit 1 8 18
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 0.132% 0.899% 2.956%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.205% 8.989% 25.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 7 5
Average daily rate - £350 £225
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +55.55%
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £350 £303
% change year-on-year
-14.28% +15.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £47.50 - -
All Development Applications
Leeds
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
83 89 72
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 10.96% 10.00% 11.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 54 34
Average daily rate £280 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-13.84% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £250 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £375 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.51% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 3
Average hourly rate £38.00 - £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
NUnit
West Yorkshire

NUnit
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leeds NUnit Jobs Demand Trend

NUnit
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leeds NUnit Daily Rate Trend

NUnit
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Leeds NUnit Hourly Rate Trend

NUnit
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 13 (100.00%) .NET
2 11 (84.62%) JavaScript
2 11 (84.62%) NHibernate
3 9 (69.23%) Unit Testing
3 9 (69.23%) C#
4 7 (53.85%) SQL Server
4 7 (53.85%) Visual Studio
4 7 (53.85%) ASP.NET
4 7 (53.85%) SQL Server 2008
4 7 (53.85%) .NET Framework
4 7 (53.85%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
5 6 (46.15%) Software Architecture
5 6 (46.15%) SharePoint 2010
5 6 (46.15%) Migration
5 6 (46.15%) SharePoint
6 5 (38.46%) NHS
6 5 (38.46%) TDD
6 5 (38.46%) SQL
7 4 (30.77%) OOP
7 4 (30.77%) OO
7 4 (30.77%) Kanban
8 3 (23.08%) Continuous Integration
8 3 (23.08%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 3 (23.08%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 3 (23.08%) MSTest
8 3 (23.08%) Business Analysis
8 3 (23.08%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 3 (23.08%) jQuery
8 3 (23.08%) User Acceptance Testing
8 3 (23.08%) Project Management

NUnit
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 13 (100.00%) .NET
2 11 (84.62%) NHibernate
3 7 (53.85%) ASP.NET
3 7 (53.85%) .NET Framework
3 7 (53.85%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
4 3 (23.08%) jQuery
4 3 (23.08%) DHTML
5 2 (15.38%) WPF
6 1 (7.692%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 6 (46.15%) SharePoint 2010
1 6 (46.15%) SharePoint
2 1 (7.692%) ESB
2 1 (7.692%) BizTalk Server
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (53.85%) SQL Server
1 7 (53.85%) SQL Server 2008
2 3 (23.08%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 3 (23.08%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 3 (23.08%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 7 (53.85%) Visual Studio
2 3 (23.08%) MSTest
Job Titles
1 8 (61.54%) Developer
2 7 (53.85%) .NET Developer
3 6 (46.15%) SharePoint Developer
4 4 (30.77%) Architect
5 3 (23.08%) Applications Architect
6 1 (7.692%) Agile .NET Developer
6 1 (7.692%) Software Developer
6 1 (7.692%) Software Engineer
6 1 (7.692%) Data Architect
Miscellaneous
1 5 (38.46%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (69.23%) Unit Testing
2 6 (46.15%) Software Architecture
2 6 (46.15%) Migration
3 5 (38.46%) TDD
4 4 (30.77%) OOP
4 4 (30.77%) OO
4 4 (30.77%) Kanban
5 3 (23.08%) Continuous Integration
5 3 (23.08%) Business Analysis
5 3 (23.08%) User Acceptance Testing
5 3 (23.08%) Project Management
6 2 (15.38%) Agile Software Development
6 2 (15.38%) Configuration Management
6 2 (15.38%) Service Delivery
6 2 (15.38%) Business Transformation
7 1 (7.692%) MVVM
7 1 (7.692%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 11 (84.62%) JavaScript
2 9 (69.23%) C#
3 5 (38.46%) SQL
4 3 (23.08%) PL/SQL
5 2 (15.38%) VB
5 2 (15.38%) VB.NET
5 2 (15.38%) VBA
5 2 (15.38%) VB6
Qualifications
1 2 (15.38%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (23.08%) Oracle