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The table below looks at the demand for FitNesse skills within the London region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited FitNesse over the 3 months to 4 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkFitNesse
Location
3 months to
4 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank368451
Rank change on same period last yearUp+83
Matching contract IT job ads5431
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.073 %0.031 %
As % of the category below1.792 %0.819 %
Daily rates quoted283
Average minimum daily rate£413£350
Average daily rate£471£361
% change on same period last year+30.40 %
Average maximum daily rate£529£372
UK excluding London average daily rate£314£353
% change on same period last year-11.06 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
London IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
London
Matching contract IT job ads30143783
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled4.061 %3.785 %
Daily rates quoted13521391
Average minimum daily rate£353£384
Average daily rate£382£407
% change on same period last year-6.07 %
Average maximum daily rate£411£430
UK excluding London average daily rate£326£336
% change on same period last year-2.93 %
Hourly rates quoted98118
Average minimum hourly rate£27.37£32.35
Average hourly rate£29.08£34.70
% change on same period last year-16.19 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.79£37.05
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.22£33.21
% change on same period last year+0.01 %
FitNesse EnglandFitNesse
England

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

FitNesse
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing FitNesse across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

London FitNesse Demand Trend

FitNesse
Daily Rate Trend

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

London FitNesse Daily Rate Trend

FitNesse
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing FitNesse across the London region over the 3 months to 4 September 2008.

London FitNesse Daily Rate Histogram

FitNesse
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing FitNesse within the London region over the 3 months to 4 September 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of LondonDown-2111£431+40.24 %
FitNesse EnglandFitNesse
England

FitNesse
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing FitNesse 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 FitNesse.

1102 (83.61 %)Selenium
271 (58.20 %)JavaScript
367 (54.92 %)Spring
466 (54.10 %).NET
564 (52.46 %)Java
663 (51.64 %)UML
761 (50.00 %)C#
856 (45.90 %)Agile Software Development
953 (43.44 %)TDD
953 (43.44 %)SQL Server
1047 (38.52 %)Continuous Integration
1144 (36.07 %)OO
1243 (35.25 %)Scrum
1341 (33.61 %)XML
1341 (33.61 %)SQL
1440 (32.79 %)ASP.NET
1537 (30.33 %)Subversion
1537 (30.33 %)Unit Testing
1636 (29.51 %)AJAX
1636 (29.51 %)HTML
1734 (27.87 %)BizTalk Server
1734 (27.87 %)NHibernate
1734 (27.87 %)Spring.NET
1833 (27.05 %)NUnit
1932 (26.23 %)J2EE
2030 (24.59 %)Hibernate
2126 (21.31 %)Games
2224 (19.67 %)Finance
2224 (19.67 %)Eclipse
2323 (18.85 %)Oracle

FitNesse
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing FitNesse 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 FitNesse. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
167 (54.92 %)Spring
266 (54.10 %).NET
341 (33.61 %)XML
440 (32.79 %)ASP.NET
536 (29.51 %)HTML
536 (29.51 %)AJAX
634 (27.87 %)NHibernate
634 (27.87 %)Spring.NET
732 (26.23 %)J2EE
830 (24.59 %)Hibernate
923 (18.85 %)GWT
923 (18.85 %)DWR
1022 (18.03 %)WebServices
1115 (12.30 %)XHTML
1115 (12.30 %)CSS
1214 (11.48 %)iBATIS
1214 (11.48 %)WCF
1214 (11.48 %)WPF
1214 (11.48 %)WF
1214 (11.48 %)WSE
London IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
134 (27.87 %)BizTalk Server
223 (18.85 %)WebLogic
314 (11.48 %)SharePoint
47 (5.738 %)Apache
56 (4.918 %)IIS
61 (0.820 %)TeamSite
61 (0.820 %)ESB
London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (2.459 %)MS Excel
London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
16 (4.918 %)TCP/IP
16 (4.918 %)DNS
London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
153 (43.44 %)SQL Server
222 (18.03 %)SQL Server 2000
222 (18.03 %)SQL Server 2005
314 (11.48 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
314 (11.48 %)Crystal Reports
410 (8.197 %)MySQL
51 (0.820 %)TOAD
London IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
1102 (83.61 %)Selenium
237 (30.33 %)Subversion
333 (27.05 %)NUnit
424 (19.67 %)Eclipse
520 (16.39 %)QuickTest Pro
617 (13.93 %)Ant
617 (13.93 %)JUnit
714 (11.48 %)ReSharper
813 (10.66 %)WinRunner
911 (9.016 %)LoadRunner
107 (5.738 %)SilkPerformer
107 (5.738 %)IntelliJ
115 (4.098 %)JMeter
124 (3.279 %)TestDirector
124 (3.279 %)WATIR
133 (2.459 %)CruiseControl
142 (1.639 %)VSS/SourceSafe
142 (1.639 %)Flash
151 (0.820 %)Bugzilla
151 (0.820 %)jMock
London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
126 (21.31 %)Games
224 (19.67 %)Finance
316 (13.11 %)Banking
414 (11.48 %)Investment Banking
512 (9.836 %)Online Games
65 (4.098 %)Online Betting
74 (3.279 %)Retail
81 (0.820 %)Legal
London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
168 (55.74 %)Developer
227 (22.13 %).NET Developer
325 (20.49 %)Java Developer
420 (16.39 %)Tester
515 (12.30 %)Analyst
515 (12.30 %)J2EE Developer
612 (9.836 %)Java/J2EE Developer
612 (9.836 %)Test Analyst
78 (6.557 %)QA Analyst
86 (4.918 %)Java Architect
86 (4.918 %)Architect
95 (4.098 %)QA Test Analyst
104 (3.279 %)Software Developer
104 (3.279 %)Software Tester
113 (2.459 %)Applications Support
113 (2.459 %)Applications Developer
113 (2.459 %)BizTalk Developer
113 (2.459 %).NET Applications Developer
122 (1.639 %)Performance Test Analyst
122 (1.639 %)Performance Analyst
London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
115 (12.30 %)Derivative
212 (9.836 %)Spread Betting
37 (5.738 %)Computer Science
46 (4.918 %)Contract for Difference
46 (4.918 %)Fixed Income
46 (4.918 %)Equities
53 (2.459 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
53 (2.459 %)Web 2.0
61 (0.820 %)Streaming Media
London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
17 (5.738 %)UNIX
24 (3.279 %)Linux
32 (1.639 %)Windows
London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
163 (51.64 %)UML
256 (45.90 %)Agile Software Development
353 (43.44 %)TDD
447 (38.52 %)Continuous Integration
544 (36.07 %)OO
643 (35.25 %)Scrum
737 (30.33 %)Unit Testing
823 (18.85 %)Refactoring
922 (18.03 %)Automated Testing
1014 (11.48 %)Load Testing
1111 (9.016 %)Extreme Programming
1210 (8.197 %)Software Engineering
1210 (8.197 %)Web Development
1210 (8.197 %)Performance Testing
138 (6.557 %)OOP
147 (5.738 %)OOD
147 (5.738 %)SOA
156 (4.918 %)E-Commerce
164 (3.279 %)Web Testing
173 (2.459 %)Software Testing
London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
171 (58.20 %)JavaScript
264 (52.46 %)Java
361 (50.00 %)C#
441 (33.61 %)SQL
59 (7.377 %)C++
67 (5.738 %)VB
72 (1.639 %)Ruby
72 (1.639 %)VBScript
72 (1.639 %)Perl
81 (0.820 %)PHP
London IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
17 (5.738 %)Degree
22 (1.639 %)ISEB
London IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
119 (15.57 %)QA
London IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
16 (4.918 %)Active Directory
London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
123 (18.85 %)Oracle
220 (16.39 %)Microsoft
316 (13.11 %)Sybase
413 (10.66 %)Google
53 (2.459 %)VMware
62 (1.639 %)Nokia
62 (1.639 %)ATG
71 (0.820 %)Yahoo!