The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Percona products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Percona over the 3 months to 20 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 Vendors 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Percona, Inc.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Percona
Rank 42 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Percona 27 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 3.629% - -
As % of the Vendors category 8.282% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 21 0 0
Average daily rate £275 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Vendors
Leeds
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
326 443 214
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 43.82% 49.33% 35.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 169 253 105
Average daily rate £280 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-13.84% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £178 £184
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £451
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 25 25
Average hourly rate £26.00 £15.00 £17.11
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+73.33% -12.33%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.30 £11.40 £11.15
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.50 £30.00 £25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Percona
West Yorkshire

Percona
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leeds Percona Jobs Demand Trend

Percona
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leeds Percona Daily Rate Trend

Percona
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region citing Percona 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 Percona.

1 27 (100.00%) MySQL
1 27 (100.00%) Oracle
1 27 (100.00%) Web Services
1 27 (100.00%) Internet
1 27 (100.00%) Security Testing
1 27 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 27 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 27 (100.00%) Amazon AWS
1 27 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 27 (100.00%) Redis
1 27 (100.00%) Route 53
1 27 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
2 22 (81.48%) Client/Server
2 22 (81.48%) Java
3 17 (62.96%) JavaScript
3 17 (62.96%) Perl
3 17 (62.96%) PHP
3 17 (62.96%) Linux
3 17 (62.96%) Apache
3 17 (62.96%) C++
3 17 (62.96%) Python
3 17 (62.96%) DNS
3 17 (62.96%) Oracle EBS
3 17 (62.96%) Telecoms
3 17 (62.96%) Scrum
3 17 (62.96%) TDD
3 17 (62.96%) Node.js
3 17 (62.96%) jQuery
3 17 (62.96%) Bash shell
3 17 (62.96%) HTML5

Percona
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 27 (100.00%) Web Services
2 17 (62.96%) jQuery
2 17 (62.96%) HTML5
2 17 (62.96%) Node.js
3 12 (44.44%) REST
3 12 (44.44%) CSS3
3 12 (44.44%) J2EE
3 12 (44.44%) CSS
3 12 (44.44%) SOAP
3 12 (44.44%) Hibernate
3 12 (44.44%) Spring
4 5 (18.52%) Ajax
4 5 (18.52%) Java EE
4 5 (18.52%) JSON
5 1 (3.704%) LAMP
Application Platforms
1 27 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 27 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 27 (100.00%) Amazon AWS
1 27 (100.00%) Route 53
2 17 (62.96%) Apache
2 17 (62.96%) nginx
3 12 (44.44%) Adobe CQ
4 7 (25.93%) Apache Solr
4 7 (25.93%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 17 (62.96%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 27 (100.00%) Internet
2 17 (62.96%) DNS
3 10 (37.04%) SSL
3 10 (37.04%) DHCP
3 10 (37.04%) Intrusion Detection
3 10 (37.04%) TCP/IP
4 7 (25.93%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (100.00%) MySQL
1 27 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 27 (100.00%) Redis
1 27 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 17 (62.96%) Git (software)
1 17 (62.96%) Jenkins
2 12 (44.44%) Maven
3 5 (18.52%) Selenium
General
1 17 (62.96%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 17 (62.96%) Developer
2 12 (44.44%) Java Developer
3 5 (18.52%) Web Developer
3 5 (18.52%) Front-End Developer
3 5 (18.52%) Front-End Web Developer
3 5 (18.52%) Mobile Developer
4 3 (11.11%) Operations Engineer
5 2 (7.407%) Administrator
5 2 (7.407%) Linux Administrator
6 1 (3.704%) Linux Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 22 (81.48%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 17 (62.96%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (100.00%) Security Testing
2 17 (62.96%) Kanban
2 17 (62.96%) Test Automation
2 17 (62.96%) BDD
2 17 (62.96%) Scrum
2 17 (62.96%) TDD
3 12 (44.44%) SOA
4 10 (37.04%) Configuration Management
4 10 (37.04%) Capacity Management
4 10 (37.04%) Incident Management
4 10 (37.04%) Load Balancing
5 7 (25.93%) Software Engineering
6 5 (18.52%) Automated Testing
Programming Languages
1 22 (81.48%) Java
2 17 (62.96%) JavaScript
2 17 (62.96%) Perl
2 17 (62.96%) PHP
2 17 (62.96%) Python
2 17 (62.96%) Ruby
2 17 (62.96%) Bash shell
2 17 (62.96%) C++
Systems Management
1 10 (37.04%) Puppet
Vendors
1 27 (100.00%) Oracle
2 12 (44.44%) Adobe
2 12 (44.44%) hybris