The first table below looks at the demand for Tomcat 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 Tomcat over the 3 months to 24 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 Application Platforms 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apache Tomcat
Rank 42 56 44
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -12
Contract jobs citing Tomcat 33 11 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 4.465% 1.266% 1.572%
As % of the Application Platforms category 16.02% 6.707% 6.173%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 9 6
Average daily rate £325 £350 £313
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% +12.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £325 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £375 £338
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Average hourly rate - - £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £23.75 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+36.84% -26.92%
All Application Platforms
Leeds
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
206 164 162
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 27.88% 18.87% 25.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 118 107 66
Average daily rate £275 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-15.38% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £252 £223
10% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £450 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £343
% change year-on-year
- -5.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 9 11
Average hourly rate £33.00 £11.50 £22.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+186.95% -48.88%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -2.43%
Tomcat
West Yorkshire

Tomcat
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leeds Tomcat Jobs Demand Trend

Tomcat
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leeds Tomcat Daily Rate Trend

Tomcat
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Tomcat across the Leeds region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Leeds Tomcat Daily Rate Histogram

Tomcat
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Leeds Tomcat Hourly Rate Trend

Tomcat
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region citing Tomcat 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 Tomcat.

1 34 (87.18%) Linux
2 31 (79.49%) Apache
2 31 (79.49%) Oracle
3 25 (64.10%) Java
4 24 (61.54%) PHP
5 23 (58.97%) MySQL
6 21 (53.85%) UNIX
7 17 (43.59%) Red Hat
8 16 (41.03%) J2EE
8 16 (41.03%) SQL Server
9 15 (38.46%) Perl
9 15 (38.46%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 14 (35.90%) Web Services
11 13 (33.33%) Firewall
12 12 (30.77%) E-Commerce
12 12 (30.77%) Solaris
13 11 (28.21%) Windows
13 11 (28.21%) HTTP
13 11 (28.21%) Bash shell
14 10 (25.64%) Maven
15 9 (23.08%) VMware
15 9 (23.08%) VMware Infrastructure
15 9 (23.08%) WebSphere
15 9 (23.08%) JBoss
15 9 (23.08%) AIX
15 9 (23.08%) SQL
16 8 (20.51%) HPUX
16 8 (20.51%) SOAP
16 8 (20.51%) Spring
16 8 (20.51%) BDD

Tomcat
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region citing Tomcat 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 Tomcat. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 16 (41.03%) J2EE
2 14 (35.90%) Web Services
3 9 (23.08%) WebSphere
4 8 (20.51%) SOAP
4 8 (20.51%) Spring
4 8 (20.51%) Hibernate
5 7 (17.95%) Node.js
5 7 (17.95%) REST
5 7 (17.95%) CSS3
5 7 (17.95%) HTML5
5 7 (17.95%) jQuery
5 7 (17.95%) CSS
6 5 (12.82%) JDBC
6 5 (12.82%) X-Windows
7 4 (10.26%) Middleware
8 2 (5.128%) JSP
8 2 (5.128%) XML
9 1 (2.564%) XSLT
9 1 (2.564%) Servlets
9 1 (2.564%) Struts
Application Platforms
1 31 (79.49%) Apache
2 7 (17.95%) nginx
2 7 (17.95%) Apache Solr
2 7 (17.95%) Amazon EC2
2 7 (17.95%) Amazon S3
2 7 (17.95%) Amazon AWS
2 7 (17.95%) Adobe CQ
2 7 (17.95%) Route 53
3 4 (10.26%) IBM HTTP Server
3 4 (10.26%) WebSphere Application Server
3 4 (10.26%) WebLogic
3 4 (10.26%) IIS
3 4 (10.26%) MQSeries
4 3 (7.692%) ATG Dynamo
Applications
1 4 (10.26%) MS Office
2 3 (7.692%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 7 (17.95%) Oracle EBS
2 3 (7.692%) Oracle CRM
Communications & Networking
1 13 (33.33%) Firewall
2 11 (28.21%) HTTP
3 7 (17.95%) Internet
3 7 (17.95%) DNS
4 4 (10.26%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (58.97%) MySQL
2 16 (41.03%) SQL Server
3 7 (17.95%) MongoDB
3 7 (17.95%) Redis
3 7 (17.95%) Amazon RDS
4 4 (10.26%) DB2
5 1 (2.564%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 10 (25.64%) Maven
2 7 (17.95%) Git (software)
2 7 (17.95%) Jenkins
3 3 (7.692%) Ant
3 3 (7.692%) CruiseControl
3 3 (7.692%) Subversion
4 2 (5.128%) Introscope
General
1 7 (17.95%) Telecoms
2 4 (10.26%) Finance
2 4 (10.26%) Games
2 4 (10.26%) Retail
Job Titles
1 14 (35.90%) Architect
2 9 (23.08%) Java Developer
2 9 (23.08%) Infrastructure Architect
2 9 (23.08%) Developer
3 8 (20.51%) Analyst
4 4 (10.26%) Support Analyst
4 4 (10.26%) Operations Analyst
4 4 (10.26%) Operations Support Analyst
4 4 (10.26%) Test Analyst
5 3 (7.692%) Designer
5 3 (7.692%) Configuration Engineer
5 3 (7.692%) Infrastructure Designer
5 3 (7.692%) Release Engineer
5 3 (7.692%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (2.564%) Systems Analyst
6 1 (2.564%) Systems Administrator
6 1 (2.564%) Software Architect
6 1 (2.564%) Solutions Architect
6 1 (2.564%) Infrastructure Solutions Architect
6 1 (2.564%) Java/J2EE Developer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (17.95%) Client/Server
2 5 (12.82%) Open Source
3 1 (2.564%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 34 (87.18%) Linux
2 21 (53.85%) UNIX
3 15 (38.46%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 12 (30.77%) Solaris
5 11 (28.21%) Windows
6 9 (23.08%) AIX
7 8 (20.51%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (30.77%) E-Commerce
2 8 (20.51%) BDD
3 7 (17.95%) Scrum
3 7 (17.95%) Software Engineering
3 7 (17.95%) TDD
3 7 (17.95%) Kanban
3 7 (17.95%) Security Testing
3 7 (17.95%) Test Automation
3 7 (17.95%) SOA
4 4 (10.26%) V-Model
4 4 (10.26%) Waterfall
5 3 (7.692%) Configuration Management
5 3 (7.692%) CRM
5 3 (7.692%) Continuous Integration
6 1 (2.564%) ITIL
6 1 (2.564%) Performance Management
6 1 (2.564%) Web Design
Programming Languages
1 25 (64.10%) Java
2 24 (61.54%) PHP
3 15 (38.46%) Perl
4 11 (28.21%) Bash shell
5 9 (23.08%) SQL
6 7 (17.95%) Ruby
6 7 (17.95%) Python
6 7 (17.95%) JavaScript
6 7 (17.95%) C++
7 3 (7.692%) Shell Script
7 3 (7.692%) AWK
Qualifications
1 4 (10.26%) ISTQB
1 4 (10.26%) ISEB
2 1 (2.564%) ITIL Certification
System Software
1 9 (23.08%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (2.564%) OpenSSO
Systems Management
1 2 (5.128%) Splunk
1 2 (5.128%) CA Wily
Vendors
1 31 (79.49%) Oracle
2 17 (43.59%) Red Hat
3 9 (23.08%) VMware
3 9 (23.08%) JBoss
4 7 (17.95%) hybris
4 7 (17.95%) Adobe
4 7 (17.95%) Percona
5 4 (10.26%) IBM
5 4 (10.26%) Microsoft
6 3 (7.692%) ATG
7 1 (2.564%) HP
7 1 (2.564%) Terracotta