The first table below looks at the demand for jMock 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 jMock over the 3 months to 17 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
jMock
Rank 371 377 368
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -9
Contract jobs citing jMock 14 29 69
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.065% 0.108% 0.221%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.537% 1.131% 1.946%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 22 47
Average daily rate £500 £553 £485
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-9.50% +13.91%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £421 £400 £430
10% offered a daily rate of more than £558 £623 £555
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £400 -
% change year-on-year
-18.75% -
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
2606 2565 3545
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 12.07% 9.578% 11.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 1935 1739 2422
Average daily rate £415 £425 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.35% -5.55%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £288 £290
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 37 29
Average hourly rate £41.50 £35.00 £28.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+18.57% +25.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £33.70 £22.10 £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% -
jMock
England

jMock
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London jMock Jobs Demand Trend

jMock
Daily Rate Trend

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

London jMock Daily Rate Trend

jMock
Daily Rate Histogram

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

London jMock Daily Rate Histogram

jMock
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing jMock within the London region over the 3 months to 17 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 +7 1 £475 +5.55%
jMock
England

jMock
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 37 (97.37%) Java
2 36 (94.74%) JUnit
3 30 (78.95%) Spring
4 27 (71.05%) Maven
5 25 (65.79%) Finance
6 23 (60.53%) Oracle
7 20 (52.63%) JMS
7 20 (52.63%) Multithreading
8 19 (50.00%) Web Services
9 17 (44.74%) Continuous Integration
10 16 (42.11%) Spring MVC
10 16 (42.11%) Hibernate
10 16 (42.11%) J2EE
11 15 (39.47%) Banking
12 14 (36.84%) TDD
12 14 (36.84%) CruiseControl
12 14 (36.84%) SQL
12 14 (36.84%) JDBC
12 14 (36.84%) XML
12 14 (36.84%) Ant
13 13 (34.21%) TeamCity
14 11 (28.95%) Subversion
15 10 (26.32%) Credit Risk
15 10 (26.32%) Ajax
15 10 (26.32%) MVC
15 10 (26.32%) UNIX
15 10 (26.32%) Mockito
16 9 (23.68%) EasyMock
16 9 (23.68%) Investment Banking
17 8 (21.05%) Business Analysis

jMock
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 30 (78.95%) Spring
2 20 (52.63%) JMS
3 19 (50.00%) Web Services
4 16 (42.11%) J2EE
4 16 (42.11%) Hibernate
4 16 (42.11%) Spring MVC
5 14 (36.84%) JDBC
5 14 (36.84%) XML
6 10 (26.32%) Ajax
7 7 (18.42%) XSLT
8 6 (15.79%) Struts
8 6 (15.79%) JPA
9 5 (13.16%) Guice
9 5 (13.16%) JAXB
9 5 (13.16%) Middleware
9 5 (13.16%) JSP
9 5 (13.16%) Spring Integration
10 4 (10.53%) jQuery
10 4 (10.53%) J2SE
10 4 (10.53%) Servlets
Application Platforms
1 8 (21.05%) Tomcat
2 7 (18.42%) WebLogic
3 6 (15.79%) WebSphere MQ
4 5 (13.16%) TIBCO EMS
5 4 (10.53%) Apache
6 2 (5.263%) Oracle Coherence
6 2 (5.263%) Confluence
7 1 (2.632%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 4 (10.53%) MS Excel
1 4 (10.53%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (2.632%) Oracle BPM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (21.05%) Big Data
2 5 (13.16%) NoSQL
2 5 (13.16%) SQL Server
3 4 (10.53%) Crystal Reports
3 4 (10.53%) Oracle Reports
4 3 (7.895%) Hadoop
4 3 (7.895%) MarkLogic
5 2 (5.263%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 36 (94.74%) JUnit
2 27 (71.05%) Maven
3 14 (36.84%) CruiseControl
3 14 (36.84%) Ant
4 13 (34.21%) TeamCity
5 11 (28.95%) Subversion
6 10 (26.32%) Mockito
7 9 (23.68%) EasyMock
8 8 (21.05%) Eclipse
9 6 (15.79%) JIRA
9 6 (15.79%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 6 (15.79%) Jenkins
10 4 (10.53%) Selenium
11 3 (7.895%) IntelliJ
11 3 (7.895%) Git (software)
12 2 (5.263%) Gradle
13 1 (2.632%) TestNG
13 1 (2.632%) JSUnit
13 1 (2.632%) RSpec
13 1 (2.632%) JBehave
General
1 25 (65.79%) Finance
2 15 (39.47%) Banking
3 9 (23.68%) Investment Banking
4 5 (13.16%) Front Office
5 4 (10.53%) Back Office
5 4 (10.53%) Financial Institution
6 3 (7.895%) Retail
7 2 (5.263%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 31 (81.58%) Developer
2 29 (76.32%) Java Developer
3 13 (34.21%) Senior Java Developer
3 13 (34.21%) Senior Developer
4 9 (23.68%) Java/J2EE Developer
5 8 (21.05%) Senior Java/J2EE Developer
5 8 (21.05%) Senior J2EE Developer
5 8 (21.05%) J2EE Developer
6 3 (7.895%) Technical Architect
6 3 (7.895%) Architect
7 2 (5.263%) Business Analyst
7 2 (5.263%) Analyst
7 2 (5.263%) Consultant
7 2 (5.263%) Technical Consultant
7 2 (5.263%) Technical Analyst
7 2 (5.263%) Java Consultant
7 2 (5.263%) Technical Business Analyst
8 1 (2.632%) Functional Architect
8 1 (2.632%) Software Developer
8 1 (2.632%) Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (26.32%) Credit Risk
2 8 (21.05%) Market Risk
3 7 (18.42%) Mathematics
4 3 (7.895%) Physics
4 3 (7.895%) Computer Science
4 3 (7.895%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 3 (7.895%) Derivative
4 3 (7.895%) Equity Derivative
5 2 (5.263%) SWIFT
6 1 (2.632%) Digital Media
6 1 (2.632%) New Media
6 1 (2.632%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (2.632%) Equities
6 1 (2.632%) Open Source
6 1 (2.632%) Inversion of Control
Operating Systems
1 10 (26.32%) UNIX
2 6 (15.79%) Linux
3 4 (10.53%) Windows
4 1 (2.632%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (52.63%) Multithreading
2 17 (44.74%) Continuous Integration
3 14 (36.84%) TDD
4 10 (26.32%) MVC
5 8 (21.05%) Business Analysis
5 8 (21.05%) Unit Testing
6 6 (15.79%) Domain-Driven Design
6 6 (15.79%) Scrum
7 5 (13.16%) Migration
7 5 (13.16%) ETL
7 5 (13.16%) UML
7 5 (13.16%) Data Migration
7 5 (13.16%) Data Architecture
8 4 (10.53%) Kanban
8 4 (10.53%) OO
8 4 (10.53%) E-Commerce
8 4 (10.53%) Risk Management
9 3 (7.895%) Agile Software Development
9 3 (7.895%) Pair Programming
9 3 (7.895%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 37 (97.37%) Java
2 14 (36.84%) SQL
3 4 (10.53%) JavaScript
3 4 (10.53%) PL/SQL
3 4 (10.53%) Shell Script
4 3 (7.895%) C++
4 3 (7.895%) XQuery
4 3 (7.895%) XPath
5 2 (5.263%) Groovy
5 2 (5.263%) Scala
5 2 (5.263%) Clojure
6 1 (2.632%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 3 (7.895%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (10.53%) Basel II
1 4 (10.53%) Basel III
2 1 (2.632%) QA
Systems Management
1 5 (13.16%) MOM
Vendors
1 23 (60.53%) Oracle
2 5 (13.16%) Informatica
2 5 (13.16%) TIBCO
3 4 (10.53%) Perforce
4 1 (2.632%) Cordys
4 1 (2.632%) JBoss