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HTTP Contracts in London

Browse 289 HTTP job vacancies in London

The first table below looks at the demand for HTTP 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 HTTP over the 3 months to 17 June 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 Communications & Networking 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.

3 months to
17 Jun 2013

Same period 2012

Same period 2011

Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)

Rank

115

201

188

Rank change year-on-year

+86

-13

Contract jobs citing HTTP

407

254

300

As % of all contract IT jobs located in London

1.767%

0.953%

0.968%

As % of the Communications & Networking category

14.08%

6.995%

8.676%

Number of daily rates quoted

283

157

193

Average daily rate

£425

£400

£375

Average daily rate % change year-on-year

+6.25%

+6.66%

90% offered a daily rate of more than

£275

£245

£278

10% offered a daily rate of more than

£550

£525

£500

UK excluding London average daily rate

£330

£350

£360

% change year-on-year

-5.71%

-2.77%

Number of hourly rates quoted

Average hourly rate

£12.50

£19.50

Average hourly rate % change year-on-year

-35.89%

UK excluding London average hourly rate

£22.69

£30.00

£27.50

% change year-on-year

-24.36%

+9.09%

All Communications & Networking
London

Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category

2891

3631

3458

As % of all contract IT jobs located in London

12.55%

13.62%

11.16%

Number of daily rates quoted

1788

2191

1992

Average daily rate

£400

£375

£400

Average daily rate % change year-on-year

+6.66%

-6.25%

90% offered a daily rate of more than

£240

£225

£241

10% offered a daily rate of more than

£525

£500

£515

UK excluding London average daily rate

£315

£330

£325

% change year-on-year

-4.54%

+1.53%

Number of hourly rates quoted

132

144

224

Average hourly rate

£21.50

£22.50

£20.60

Average hourly rate % change year-on-year

-4.44%

+9.22%

90% offered a hourly rate of more than

£14.50

£14.00

£12.50

10% offered a hourly rate of more than

£52.95

£40.00

UK excluding London average hourly rate

£25.00

HTTP
England

HTTP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing HTTP across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

HTTP
Daily Rate Trend

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

HTTP
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing HTTP across the London region over the 3 months to 17 June 2013.

HTTP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

HTTP
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing HTTP across the London region over the 3 months to 17 June 2013.

HTTP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HTTP within the London region over the 3 months to 17 June 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	Find Job Vacancies
City of London	+73	152	£425	+3.03%	138
Canary Wharf	+8	8	£200	-46.66%
Docklands, London	+1	1	£463	+17.08%
Brentford	-	1	-	-
Feltham	-	1	£310	-
Kingston Upon Thames	-	1	£375	-
Surbiton	-	-	-	-
Twickenham	-	-	-	-	1
Uxbridge	-	-	-	-
Wembley	-	-	-	-	1
West Drayton	-	-	-	-
Harrow	-	-	-	-
Chessington	-	-	-	-
Croydon	-	-	-	-
Paddington	-	-	-	-
Wimbledon	-	-	-	-
HTTP England

HTTP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing HTTP 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 HTTP.

1	250 (29.07%)	SQL
2	218 (25.35%)	Java
3	190 (22.09%)	Finance
4	184 (21.40%)	XML
5	182 (21.16%)	JavaScript
6	152 (17.67%)	HTML
7	150 (17.44%)	Oracle
8	148 (17.21%)	Banking
9	137 (15.93%)	Linux
10	132 (15.35%)	.NET
11	131 (15.23%)	Agile Software Development
12	129 (15.00%)	C#
13	128 (14.88%)	CSS
14	114 (13.26%)	Web Services
15	111 (12.91%)	SQL Server

16	108 (12.56%)	Windows
17	103 (11.98%)	OO
18	97 (11.28%)	UNIX
18	97 (11.28%)	JSON
19	93 (10.81%)	REST
20	91 (10.58%)	HTTPS
21	87 (10.12%)	TDD
22	86 (10.00%)	Continuous Integration
22	86 (10.00%)	SOAP
23	79 (9.186%)	Scrum
24	76 (8.837%)	MVC
24	76 (8.837%)	MySQL
24	76 (8.837%)	Investment Banking
25	71 (8.256%)	jQuery
25	71 (8.256%)	Apache

HTTP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing HTTP 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 HTTP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1	184 (21.40%)	XML
2	152 (17.67%)	HTML
3	132 (15.35%)	.NET
4	128 (14.88%)	CSS
5	114 (13.26%)	Web Services
6	97 (11.28%)	JSON
7	93 (10.81%)	REST
8	86 (10.00%)	SOAP
9	71 (8.256%)	jQuery
10	69 (8.023%)	ASP
11	68 (7.907%)	RESTful
12	63 (7.326%)	HTML5
13	58 (6.744%)	Ajax
14	50 (5.814%)	ASP.NET
15	45 (5.233%)	COM
16	42 (4.884%)	XSL
17	39 (4.535%)	Spring
18	37 (4.302%)	XSD
19	35 (4.070%)	J2EE
19	35 (4.070%)	WebSphere

Application Platforms
1	71 (8.256%)	Apache
2	46 (5.349%)	IIS
3	35 (4.070%)	Tomcat
4	20 (2.326%)	SharePoint
4	20 (2.326%)	CMS
5	18 (2.093%)	Amazon AWS
6	14 (1.628%)	MS Exchange
7	13 (1.512%)	WebLogic
8	12 (1.395%)	nginx
9	11 (1.279%)	WebSphere Application Server
10	10 (1.163%)	Amazon EC2
11	9 (1.047%)	SAS
11	9 (1.047%)	Oracle HTTP Server
12	8 (0.930%)	Documentum
12	8 (0.930%)	Liferay
12	8 (0.930%)	Sitecore CMS
13	7 (0.814%)	Exchange Server 2010
13	7 (0.814%)	Oracle Coherence
14	6 (0.698%)	IBM HTTP Server
14	6 (0.698%)	Exchange Server 2003

Applications
1	34 (3.953%)	MS Excel
2	27 (3.140%)	MS Office
3	13 (1.512%)	Photoshop
4	9 (1.047%)	GIMP
5	8 (0.930%)	MS Project
6	6 (0.698%)	MS PowerPoint
7	4 (0.465%)	MS Visio
8	3 (0.349%)	Spreadsheet
9	2 (0.233%)	SPSS
9	2 (0.233%)	InfoPath
10	1 (0.116%)	Adobe Illustrator

Business Applications
1	5 (0.581%)	Oracle EBS
1	5 (0.581%)	LatentZero
1	5 (0.581%)	Oracle EBS R12
2	4 (0.465%)	Dynamics CRM
2	4 (0.465%)	Remedy AR System
2	4 (0.465%)	SAP HR
3	3 (0.349%)	Capstone
3	3 (0.349%)	Tesseract
3	3 (0.349%)	Minerva
3	3 (0.349%)	Sentinel
3	3 (0.349%)	RMDS
4	2 (0.233%)	Remedy ITSM
4	2 (0.233%)	Eagle PACE
4	2 (0.233%)	Google Analytics
4	2 (0.233%)	SAP HCM
4	2 (0.233%)	FLEXCUBE
4	2 (0.233%)	SAP CRM
4	2 (0.233%)	Oracle Financials
4	2 (0.233%)	LongView
5	1 (0.116%)	Oracle Applications

Communications & Networking
1	91 (10.58%)	HTTPS
2	62 (7.209%)	SSL
2	62 (7.209%)	TCP/IP
3	51 (5.930%)	Internet
4	47 (5.465%)	DNS
5	36 (4.186%)	Firewall
6	30 (3.488%)	SAN
7	26 (3.023%)	SMTP
8	25 (2.907%)	FTP
9	20 (2.326%)	NAS
10	19 (2.209%)	Network Security
11	17 (1.977%)	DHCP
12	16 (1.860%)	VPN
13	15 (1.744%)	LDAP
14	13 (1.512%)	LAN
15	12 (1.395%)	WAN
16	11 (1.279%)	RTP
16	11 (1.279%)	RTSP
17	9 (1.047%)	Wi-Fi
17	9 (1.047%)	BGP

Database & Business Intelligence
1	111 (12.91%)	SQL Server
2	76 (8.837%)	MySQL
3	32 (3.721%)	NoSQL
4	28 (3.256%)	MongoDB
5	22 (2.558%)	Data Warehouse
5	22 (2.558%)	RDBMS
6	19 (2.209%)	SQL Server Integration Services
7	18 (2.093%)	Redis
7	18 (2.093%)	SQL Server 2008
8	16 (1.860%)	Hadoop
9	14 (1.628%)	Big Data
10	12 (1.395%)	SQL Server Reporting Services
10	12 (1.395%)	SQL Server 2005
11	11 (1.279%)	CouchDB
11	11 (1.279%)	Apache Cassandra
12	10 (1.163%)	PostgreSQL
13	9 (1.047%)	SQLite
13	9 (1.047%)	Oracle 8/8i
13	9 (1.047%)	MarkLogic
14	8 (0.930%)	DB2

Development Applications
1	52 (6.047%)	Subversion
2	48 (5.581%)	Git (software)
3	41 (4.767%)	Jenkins
4	34 (3.953%)	Maven
5	33 (3.837%)	JIRA
5	33 (3.837%)	Hudson
6	27 (3.140%)	Selenium
7	20 (2.326%)	JUnit
8	17 (1.977%)	Cucumber
9	16 (1.860%)	TeamCity
9	16 (1.860%)	Eclipse
10	13 (1.512%)	Visual Studio
10	13 (1.512%)	WebDriver
11	12 (1.395%)	Team Foundation Server
12	11 (1.279%)	NUnit
12	11 (1.279%)	SpecFlow
13	10 (1.163%)	CruiseControl
14	9 (1.047%)	Rational Rose
14	9 (1.047%)	Dreamweaver
15	8 (0.930%)	Ant

General
1	190 (22.09%)	Finance
2	148 (17.21%)	Banking
3	76 (8.837%)	Investment Banking
4	55 (6.395%)	Front Office
5	27 (3.140%)	Retail
6	16 (1.860%)	Legal
7	15 (1.744%)	Financial Institution
8	14 (1.628%)	Publishing
8	14 (1.628%)	Games
8	14 (1.628%)	Back Office
8	14 (1.628%)	Marketing
9	10 (1.163%)	Telecoms
10	8 (0.930%)	Online Betting
11	6 (0.698%)	Law
11	6 (0.698%)	Retail Banking
12	5 (0.581%)	Corporate Banking
13	4 (0.465%)	Billing
14	2 (0.233%)	Wholesale Banking
15	1 (0.116%)	General Ledger
15	1 (0.116%)	Music Industry

Job Titles
1	344 (40.00%)	Developer
2	138 (16.05%)	Analyst
3	55 (6.395%)	Business Analyst
4	48 (5.581%)	Architect
5	41 (4.767%)	Senior Developer
6	35 (4.070%)	Android Developer
7	33 (3.837%)	Java Developer
8	32 (3.721%)	Project Manager
9	31 (3.605%)	Web Developer
10	29 (3.372%)	Tester
10	29 (3.372%)	C# Developer
11	25 (2.907%)	Support Analyst
12	22 (2.558%)	Test Analyst
12	22 (2.558%)	Consultant
13	19 (2.209%)	Test Manager
14	18 (2.093%)	SQL Developer
15	16 (1.860%)	Oracle Developer
15	16 (1.860%)	Administrator
16	15 (1.744%)	Systems Engineer
16	15 (1.744%)	VB Developer

Miscellaneous
1	64 (7.442%)	Open Source
2	48 (5.581%)	Mobile App
3	37 (4.302%)	Foreign Exchange (FX)
4	30 (3.488%)	Derivative
5	25 (2.907%)	Fixed Income
6	18 (2.093%)	Equities
7	16 (1.860%)	Blackberry
8	15 (1.744%)	Mathematics
9	14 (1.628%)	Computer Science
10	12 (1.395%)	N-Tier
10	12 (1.395%)	Replication
10	12 (1.395%)	Clustering
10	12 (1.395%)	PKI
11	11 (1.279%)	Handset
11	11 (1.279%)	iPhone
12	10 (1.163%)	W3C
13	9 (1.047%)	Visualisation
13	9 (1.047%)	Video on Demand
14	8 (0.930%)	Hedge funds
14	8 (0.930%)	Physics

Operating Systems
1	137 (15.93%)	Linux
2	108 (12.56%)	Windows
3	97 (11.28%)	UNIX
4	59 (6.860%)	Android
5	41 (4.767%)	Apple iOS
6	27 (3.140%)	Windows 7
7	19 (2.209%)	Windows XP
8	15 (1.744%)	Solaris
9	13 (1.512%)	AIX
9	13 (1.512%)	Windows Server 2008
10	12 (1.395%)	Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11	10 (1.163%)	Windows Server 2003
12	6 (0.698%)	SUSE
13	4 (0.465%)	Mac OS X
13	4 (0.465%)	Windows 8
14	3 (0.349%)	CentOS
14	3 (0.349%)	Windows Mobile
14	3 (0.349%)	Windows Vista
15	2 (0.233%)	Debian
15	2 (0.233%)	Ubuntu

Processes & Methodologies
1	131 (15.23%)	Agile Software Development
2	103 (11.98%)	OO
3	87 (10.12%)	TDD
4	86 (10.00%)	Continuous Integration
5	79 (9.186%)	Scrum
6	76 (8.837%)	MVC
7	49 (5.698%)	E-Commerce
8	47 (5.465%)	UML
9	46 (5.349%)	BDD
10	36 (4.186%)	Multithreading
10	36 (4.186%)	Unit Testing
11	34 (3.953%)	SOA
12	33 (3.837%)	RUP
13	32 (3.721%)	Web Development
14	29 (3.372%)	Automated Testing
14	29 (3.372%)	Project Management
15	28 (3.256%)	Business Analysis
16	25 (2.907%)	Kanban
16	25 (2.907%)	ITIL
16	25 (2.907%)	Analytics

Programming Languages
1	250 (29.07%)	SQL
2	218 (25.35%)	Java
3	182 (21.16%)	JavaScript
4	129 (15.00%)	C#
5	69 (8.023%)	Python
6	67 (7.791%)	C++
7	53 (6.163%)	Perl
8	46 (5.349%)	PL/SQL
8	46 (5.349%)	VB
9	43 (5.000%)	PHP
10	36 (4.186%)	Ruby
11	29 (3.372%)	Shell Script
12	28 (3.256%)	VBA
13	25 (2.907%)	VBScript
14	23 (2.674%)	T-SQL
15	22 (2.558%)	Bash shell
16	19 (2.209%)	C
16	19 (2.209%)	Objective-C
17	12 (1.395%)	XQuery
17	12 (1.395%)	PowerShell

Qualifications
1	46 (5.349%)	Degree
2	14 (1.628%)	Security Cleared
2	14 (1.628%)	ISEB
3	9 (1.047%)	ISTQB
4	8 (0.930%)	CISSP
5	6 (0.698%)	DV Cleared
6	4 (0.465%)	Cisco Certification
6	4 (0.465%)	ITIL Certification
6	4 (0.465%)	SC Cleared
7	3 (0.349%)	CISA
7	3 (0.349%)	CISM
7	3 (0.349%)	Microsoft Certification
7	3 (0.349%)	MCSE
8	2 (0.233%)	PhD
8	2 (0.233%)	CCNP
8	2 (0.233%)	PMP
8	2 (0.233%)	PMI Certification
8	2 (0.233%)	MOS
8	2 (0.233%)	MCITP
9	1 (0.116%)	Six Sigma Green Belt

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	31 (3.605%)	QA
2	14 (1.628%)	WCAG
3	10 (1.163%)	SLA
4	1 (0.116%)	Sarbanes-Oxley
4	1 (0.116%)	ISO/IEC 27001
4	1 (0.116%)	WAI
4	1 (0.116%)	HL7
4	1 (0.116%)	Basel III
4	1 (0.116%)	Data Quality
4	1 (0.116%)	ISO 9000

System Software
1	29 (3.372%)	Active Directory
2	13 (1.512%)	VMware Infrastructure
3	11 (1.279%)	Samba
4	9 (1.047%)	NFS
5	5 (0.581%)	XenServer
6	4 (0.465%)	Postfix
6	4 (0.465%)	vSphere
6	4 (0.465%)	VMware ESX
6	4 (0.465%)	Squid
7	3 (0.349%)	ProxySG
7	3 (0.349%)	SRDF
7	3 (0.349%)	XenApp
8	2 (0.233%)	Oracle RAC
8	2 (0.233%)	Tivoli Workload Scheduler
8	2 (0.233%)	ISA Server
8	2 (0.233%)	Forefront TMG
9	1 (0.116%)	UAG
9	1 (0.116%)	Varnish
9	1 (0.116%)	Microsoft App-V
9	1 (0.116%)	Nmap

Systems Management
1	17 (1.977%)	Nagios
2	14 (1.628%)	Puppet
3	5 (0.581%)	Cacti
3	5 (0.581%)	HP Quality Center
3	5 (0.581%)	OpenView
4	4 (0.465%)	ZABBIX
5	3 (0.349%)	Tivoli
5	3 (0.349%)	EMC NetWorker
5	3 (0.349%)	SCCM
5	3 (0.349%)	SCOM
6	2 (0.233%)	Oracle Identity Manager
6	2 (0.233%)	CA SiteMinder
6	2 (0.233%)	DameWare
6	2 (0.233%)	Symantec Enterprise Vault
7	1 (0.116%)	EMC TimeFinder
7	1 (0.116%)	BladeLogic
7	1 (0.116%)	Tivoli Identity Manager
7	1 (0.116%)	Systems Management Server (SMS)
7	1 (0.116%)	Control-M
7	1 (0.116%)	HP SiteScope

Vendors
1	150 (17.44%)	Oracle
2	64 (7.442%)	Twitter
3	60 (6.977%)	Microsoft
4	31 (3.605%)	SAP
5	26 (3.023%)	IBM
6	23 (2.674%)	Cisco
6	23 (2.674%)	JBoss
6	23 (2.674%)	VMware
7	21 (2.442%)	TIBCO
8	19 (2.209%)	Sybase
8	19 (2.209%)	HP
9	18 (2.093%)	Citrix
9	18 (2.093%)	Red Hat
10	15 (1.744%)	Business Objects
11	14 (1.628%)	Rackspace
11	14 (1.628%)	Sencha
12	13 (1.512%)	Facebook
12	13 (1.512%)	Reuters
13	12 (1.395%)	EMC
14	11 (1.279%)	NetApp

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