The first table below looks at the demand for Feature Driven Development 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 Feature Driven Development 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 Processes & Methodologies 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Feature Driven Development (FDD)
Rank 366 414 437
Rank change year-on-year
+48 +23
Contract jobs citing Feature Driven Development 11 1 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.051% 0.004% 0.016%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.068% 0.005% 0.023%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 1 2
Average daily rate £400 £550 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-27.27% +37.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £550 £360
10% offered a daily rate of more than £465 £550 £440
UK excluding London average daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Processes & Methodologies
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
16194 19350 22109
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 74.77% 71.83% 71.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 11076 12690 14542
Average daily rate £450 £450 £480
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £300 £310
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 254 340 350
Average hourly rate £30.00 £26.23 £27.23
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+14.39% -3.67%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.00 £15.00 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £102.00 £45.00 £50.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
Feature Driven Development
England

Feature Driven Development
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Feature Driven Development across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

London Feature Driven Development Jobs Demand Trend

Feature Driven Development
Daily Rate Trend

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

London Feature Driven Development Daily Rate Trend

Feature Driven Development
Daily Rate Histogram

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

London Feature Driven Development Daily Rate Histogram

Feature Driven Development
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Feature Driven Development within the London region over the 3 months to 24 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 +15 1 £375 -31.81%
Feature Driven Development
England

Feature Driven Development
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Feature Driven Development 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 Feature Driven Development.

1 10 (45.45%) Agile Software Development
2 8 (36.36%) Finance
2 8 (36.36%) Java
2 8 (36.36%) Oracle
3 7 (31.82%) Siebel
4 6 (27.27%) SQL
4 6 (27.27%) Migration
4 6 (27.27%) TDD
4 6 (27.27%) User Acceptance Testing
4 6 (27.27%) BDD
5 5 (22.73%) Matrix Management
5 5 (22.73%) Stakeholder Management
5 5 (22.73%) Change Management
5 5 (22.73%) Front Office
5 5 (22.73%) Back Office
5 5 (22.73%) PeopleSoft
5 5 (22.73%) PRINCE2
5 5 (22.73%) ERP
5 5 (22.73%) Project Management
6 4 (18.18%) SOA
6 4 (18.18%) HP
6 4 (18.18%) LoadRunner
6 4 (18.18%) JMeter
6 4 (18.18%) QA
6 4 (18.18%) Continuous Integration
6 4 (18.18%) RightScale
6 4 (18.18%) MongoDB
6 4 (18.18%) Agile Testing
6 4 (18.18%) HP SiteScope
7 3 (13.64%) Analytics

Feature Driven Development
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Feature Driven Development 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 Feature Driven Development. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (9.091%) Web Services
2 1 (4.545%) Razor View Engine
2 1 (4.545%) Backbone.js
2 1 (4.545%) ASP.NET MVC
2 1 (4.545%) AutoMapper
2 1 (4.545%) RESTful
2 1 (4.545%) jQuery
2 1 (4.545%) ASP.NET MVC 4
2 1 (4.545%) HTML
2 1 (4.545%) .NET
2 1 (4.545%) ASP.NET
2 1 (4.545%) COM
2 1 (4.545%) CSS
Applications
1 1 (4.545%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (13.64%) Google Analytics
1 3 (13.64%) WebTrends
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.545%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (18.18%) MongoDB
2 2 (9.091%) Oracle BI EE
3 1 (4.545%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (18.18%) LoadRunner
1 4 (18.18%) JMeter
2 2 (9.091%) Git (software)
2 2 (9.091%) Jenkins
2 2 (9.091%) GitHub
2 2 (9.091%) Hudson
3 1 (4.545%) SpecFlow
General
1 8 (36.36%) Finance
2 5 (22.73%) Front Office
2 5 (22.73%) Back Office
3 2 (9.091%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 8 (36.36%) Technical Leader
2 5 (22.73%) ERP Manager
2 5 (22.73%) ERP Project Manager
2 5 (22.73%) Project Manager
3 3 (13.64%) Tester
3 3 (13.64%) Analyst
3 3 (13.64%) Performance Engineer
4 2 (9.091%) Siebel Analyst
4 2 (9.091%) Performance Tester
4 2 (9.091%) C# Developer
4 2 (9.091%) Test Analyst
4 2 (9.091%) Developer
5 1 (4.545%) Siebel Functional Consultant
5 1 (4.545%) Agile Business Analyst
5 1 (4.545%) Testing Consultant
5 1 (4.545%) Front-End Developer
5 1 (4.545%) Business Analyst
5 1 (4.545%) Consultant
5 1 (4.545%) Siebel Consultant
5 1 (4.545%) Test Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (9.091%) FMCG
2 1 (4.545%) Computer Science
2 1 (4.545%) Smartphone
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (45.45%) Agile Software Development
2 6 (27.27%) Migration
2 6 (27.27%) TDD
2 6 (27.27%) User Acceptance Testing
2 6 (27.27%) BDD
3 5 (22.73%) Matrix Management
3 5 (22.73%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (22.73%) Change Management
3 5 (22.73%) PRINCE2
3 5 (22.73%) ERP
3 5 (22.73%) Project Management
4 4 (18.18%) SOA
4 4 (18.18%) Continuous Integration
4 4 (18.18%) Agile Testing
5 3 (13.64%) Analytics
5 3 (13.64%) Requirements Analysis
5 3 (13.64%) Configuration Management
5 3 (13.64%) Scrum
5 3 (13.64%) Web Analytics
6 2 (9.091%) System Testing
Programming Languages
1 8 (36.36%) Java
2 6 (27.27%) SQL
3 2 (9.091%) C#
4 1 (4.545%) JavaScript
4 1 (4.545%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 2 (9.091%) ISEB
2 1 (4.545%) Degree
2 1 (4.545%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (18.18%) QA
Systems Management
1 4 (18.18%) HP SiteScope
Vendors
1 8 (36.36%) Oracle
2 7 (31.82%) Siebel
3 5 (22.73%) PeopleSoft
4 4 (18.18%) HP
4 4 (18.18%) RightScale
5 3 (13.64%) Google
6 2 (9.091%) Mercator
7 1 (4.545%) Microsoft
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