Capybara Contracts in London
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Capybara skills in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Capybara 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 London 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
Capybara
Rank 384 397 428
Rank change year-on-year
+13 +31
Contract jobs citing Capybara 5 8 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.023% 0.030% 0.007%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.188% 0.309% 0.058%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 5 0
Average daily rate £400 £325 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+23.07% -
UK excluding London average daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Development Applications
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category		 2665 2592 3475
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 12.10% 9.606% 11.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 1975 1760 2375
Average daily rate £413 £425 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.94% -5.55%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £285 £295
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.51% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 38 29
Average hourly rate £41.50 £35.75 £28.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+16.08% +27.67%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £33.72 £22.20 £18.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £48.40 £45.00 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
Capybara
England

Capybara
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London Capybara Jobs Demand Trend

Capybara
Daily Rate Trend

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

London Capybara Daily Rate Trend

Capybara
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Capybara within the London region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of London +14 2 £400 +23.07%
Capybara
England

Capybara
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 11 (91.67%) Agile Software Development
1 11 (91.67%) Ruby
2 10 (83.33%) Cucumber
3 9 (75.00%) BDD
3 9 (75.00%) TDD
4 8 (66.67%) Scrum
4 8 (66.67%) JavaScript
5 7 (58.33%) CSS
6 6 (50.00%) Ajax
6 6 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
7 5 (41.67%) Selenium
7 5 (41.67%) Ruby on Rails
7 5 (41.67%) HTML
7 5 (41.67%) OO
7 5 (41.67%) RSpec
7 5 (41.67%) WebDriver
7 5 (41.67%) REST
8 4 (33.33%) MySQL
8 4 (33.33%) Web Services
8 4 (33.33%) JSON
8 4 (33.33%) Refactoring
8 4 (33.33%) QA
9 3 (25.00%) OAuth
9 3 (25.00%) Test Automation
9 3 (25.00%) nginx
9 3 (25.00%) RESTful
9 3 (25.00%) jQuery
9 3 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
9 3 (25.00%) WATIR
9 3 (25.00%) Web Development

Capybara
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 7 (58.33%) CSS
2 6 (50.00%) Ajax
3 5 (41.67%) Ruby on Rails
3 5 (41.67%) HTML
3 5 (41.67%) REST
4 4 (33.33%) Web Services
4 4 (33.33%) JSON
5 3 (25.00%) OAuth
5 3 (25.00%) RESTful
5 3 (25.00%) jQuery
5 3 (25.00%) SOAP
5 3 (25.00%) Sinatra
5 3 (25.00%) Haml
5 3 (25.00%) Memcached
5 3 (25.00%) Sass
6 1 (8.333%) YUI
6 1 (8.333%) Ext JS
6 1 (8.333%) Dojo
6 1 (8.333%) XSD
6 1 (8.333%) XHTML
Application Platforms
1 3 (25.00%) nginx
1 3 (25.00%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (8.333%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 1 (8.333%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (33.33%) MySQL
2 3 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (25.00%) MongoDB
2 3 (25.00%) NoSQL
2 3 (25.00%) Redis
2 3 (25.00%) Neo4j
Development Applications
1 10 (83.33%) Cucumber
2 5 (41.67%) Selenium
2 5 (41.67%) RSpec
2 5 (41.67%) WebDriver
3 3 (25.00%) WATIR
4 2 (16.67%) Jenkins
4 2 (16.67%) CruiseControl
4 2 (16.67%) TeamCity
5 1 (8.333%) TestNG
5 1 (8.333%) Git (software)
5 1 (8.333%) FitNesse
5 1 (8.333%) TestComplete
5 1 (8.333%) Subversion
5 1 (8.333%) Eclipse
5 1 (8.333%) IntelliJ
5 1 (8.333%) Rational Robot
5 1 (8.333%) Jasmine
General
1 3 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (8.333%) Banking
2 1 (8.333%) Games
Job Titles
1 7 (58.33%) Developer
2 4 (33.33%) Ruby on Rails Developer
3 2 (16.67%) Test Engineer
4 1 (8.333%) UI Developer
4 1 (8.333%) QA Engineer
4 1 (8.333%) QA Test Analyst
4 1 (8.333%) QA Analyst
4 1 (8.333%) Analyst
4 1 (8.333%) Test Analyst
4 1 (8.333%) Tester
4 1 (8.333%) Software Engineer
4 1 (8.333%) Automation Tester
4 1 (8.333%) Automation Engineer
4 1 (8.333%) UI Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (8.333%) Online Games
2 1 (8.333%) Taxonomies
2 1 (8.333%) Social Gaming
Operating Systems
1 3 (25.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (91.67%) Agile Software Development
2 9 (75.00%) BDD
2 9 (75.00%) TDD
3 8 (66.67%) Scrum
4 6 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
5 5 (41.67%) OO
6 4 (33.33%) Refactoring
7 3 (25.00%) Test Automation
7 3 (25.00%) Web Development
8 2 (16.67%) Pair Programming
8 2 (16.67%) OOP
8 2 (16.67%) Compatibility Testing
9 1 (8.333%) Unit Testing
9 1 (8.333%) Manual Testing
9 1 (8.333%) Software Engineering
9 1 (8.333%) OOA/OOD
9 1 (8.333%) MVC
9 1 (8.333%) Extreme Programming
9 1 (8.333%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 11 (91.67%) Ruby
2 8 (66.67%) JavaScript
3 3 (25.00%) SQL
4 2 (16.67%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (33.33%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (8.333%) Oracle
1 1 (8.333%) Adobe
Ruby on Rails Developer
London
They require a full-stack Ruby on Rails Developer with experience of making chrome extensions, with a strong testing methodology good understanding of SQL and Schema design. Strong...
Hydrogen Group
Rate: £0.00 per day + negotiable
Posted: 20 May 2013
About us| Contact us| Copyright| Disclaimer| Privacy Policy & Cookies
Last Updated Tuesday 21 May 2013
IT Jobs Watch, Tracking the IT Job Market
Copyright © 2004-2013 Paradigm Software (UK) Limited. All rights reserved.