Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for JSP 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 JSP over the 3 months to 15 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the London region.

 JavaServer Pages (JSP)
Location
3 months to
15 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank155121131
Rank change year-on-year
Down-34Up+10
Matching contract IT job ads270216500
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London1.068 %1.294 %1.381 %
As % of the Application Development category3.532 %4.985 %5.016 %
Daily rates quoted15192210
Average daily rate£450£400£425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.50 %-5.880 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£325£251£275
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£545£500£538
UK excluding London average daily rate£300£325£350
% change year-on-year
-7.690 %-7.140 %
Hourly rates quoted457
Average hourly rate£33.00£28.00£31.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+17.85 %-11.11 %
90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£23.02£18.50£27.40
10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£44.10£48.60£44.70
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.75£20.81£40.00
% change year-on-year
+62.18 %-47.97 %
London IT Contractor Job Market, Application Development CategoryAll Application Development
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
764443339969
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London30.25 %25.96 %27.54 %
Daily rates quoted445818704096
Average daily rate£450£375£400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+20.00 %-6.250 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£270£233£255
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£600£500£600
UK excluding London average daily rate£300£300£325
% change year-on-year
--7.690 %
Hourly rates quoted92105331
Average hourly rate£40.00£30.00£30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+33.33 %-
90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£20.00£16.78£17.50
10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£50.00£54.50£45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.25£30.00£32.50
% change year-on-year
-5.830 %-7.690 %
JSP EnglandJSP
England

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.

JSP
Demand Trend

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

London JSP Demand Trend

JSP
Daily Rate Trend

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

London JSP Daily Rate Trend

JSP
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing JSP across the London region over the 3 months to 15 March 2010.

London JSP Daily Rate Histogram

JSP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London JSP Hourly Rate Trend

JSP
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing JSP across the London region over the 3 months to 15 March 2010.

London JSP Hourly Rate Histogram

JSP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JSP within the London region over the 3 months to 15 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank 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 LondonDown-5107£475+18.75 %
Docklands, LondonDown-88£565+25.55 %
Canary WharfDown-264--
FelthamNew entry-3£178-
LutonNew entry-2--
UxbridgeNew entry-2£356-
JSP EnglandJSP
England

JSP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 15 March 2010, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing JSP 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 JSP.

1426 (90.25 %)Java
2211 (44.70 %)SQL
3190 (40.25 %)JavaScript
4183 (38.77 %)Spring
5178 (37.71 %)Oracle
6172 (36.44 %)XML
7170 (36.02 %)Banking
8163 (34.53 %)J2EE
9143 (30.30 %)HTML
10137 (29.03 %)CSS
11132 (27.97 %)UNIX
12115 (24.36 %)Investment Banking
13113 (23.94 %)Struts
14109 (23.09 %)Hibernate
15100 (21.19 %)JDBC
1692 (19.49 %)Apache
1790 (19.07 %)Servlets
1888 (18.64 %)Linux
1984 (17.80 %)Sybase
1984 (17.80 %)AJAX
2076 (16.10 %)Subversion
2171 (15.04 %)OO
2270 (14.83 %)Ant
2270 (14.83 %)Tomcat
2367 (14.19 %)JUnit
2463 (13.35 %)XSLT
2561 (12.92 %)XHTML
2657 (12.08 %)Finance
2657 (12.08 %)WebSphere
2753 (11.23 %)Web Services

JSP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 15 March 2010, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing JSP 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 JSP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

London IT Contractor Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
1183 (38.77 %)Spring
2172 (36.44 %)XML
3163 (34.53 %)J2EE
4143 (30.30 %)HTML
5137 (29.03 %)CSS
6113 (23.94 %)Struts
7109 (23.09 %)Hibernate
8100 (21.19 %)JDBC
990 (19.07 %)Servlets
1084 (17.80 %)AJAX
1163 (13.35 %)XSLT
1261 (12.92 %)XHTML
1357 (12.08 %)WebSphere
1453 (11.23 %)Web Services
1546 (9.746 %)jQuery
1640 (8.475 %)SOAP
1738 (8.051 %)MVC
1836 (7.627 %)EJB
1935 (7.415 %)Swing
2034 (7.203 %)JSTL
London IT Contractor Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
192 (19.49 %)Apache
270 (14.83 %)Tomcat
328 (5.932 %)TIBCO EMS
427 (5.720 %)WebLogic
519 (4.025 %)IIS
617 (3.602 %)WebSphere Application Server
617 (3.602 %)WebSphere Portal
715 (3.178 %)CMS
812 (2.542 %)Alfresco
911 (2.331 %)Oracle Application Server
1010 (2.119 %)Oracle Workflow
119 (1.907 %)AquaLogic
128 (1.695 %)SAS
135 (1.059 %)TeamSite
144 (0.847 %)MQSeries
144 (0.847 %)Documentum
153 (0.636 %)Lotus Domino
153 (0.636 %)Oracle 10gAS
153 (0.636 %)Drupal
162 (0.424 %)ESB
London IT Contractor Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
115 (3.178 %)Photoshop
26 (1.271 %)MS Excel
35 (1.059 %)MS Office
43 (0.636 %)MS PowerPoint
52 (0.424 %)ImageReady
52 (0.424 %)Fireworks
London IT Contractor Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
19 (1.907 %)Oracle ERP
19 (1.907 %)Oracle BPM
28 (1.695 %)Summit
37 (1.483 %)AquaLogic BPM
45 (1.059 %)Oracle iStore
54 (0.847 %)ADP Wilco Gloss
62 (0.424 %)Oracle EBS
62 (0.424 %)Oracle EBS R12
71 (0.212 %)BusinessWorks
71 (0.212 %)Oracle iProcurement
71 (0.212 %)Google Analytics
London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
124 (5.085 %)Internet
218 (3.814 %)LDAP
313 (2.754 %)Intranet
45 (1.059 %)TCP/IP
45 (1.059 %)Firewall
54 (0.847 %)HTTP
62 (0.424 %)Broadband
71 (0.212 %)Wireless
71 (0.212 %)Asterisk PBX
London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
125 (5.297 %)Oracle Reports
223 (4.873 %)MySQL
322 (4.661 %)SQL Server
421 (4.449 %)Oracle 10g
518 (3.814 %)RDBMS
69 (1.907 %)PostgreSQL
77 (1.483 %)Oracle 8/8i
86 (1.271 %)Sybase ASE
86 (1.271 %)Datawarehouse
94 (0.847 %)Oracle 11g
103 (0.636 %)SQL Server 2005
112 (0.424 %)MS Access
112 (0.424 %)DB2
112 (0.424 %)DTS
112 (0.424 %)TOAD
121 (0.212 %)Reference Data
121 (0.212 %)SQL Server 2008
London IT Contractor Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
176 (16.10 %)Subversion
270 (14.83 %)Ant
367 (14.19 %)JUnit
437 (7.839 %)Eclipse
523 (4.873 %)Maven
621 (4.449 %)Selenium
716 (3.390 %)NUnit
814 (2.966 %)JMeter
913 (2.754 %)VSS/SourceSafe
913 (2.754 %)Oracle Forms
1012 (2.542 %)IntelliJ
1012 (2.542 %)TeamCity
1012 (2.542 %)WebDriver
119 (1.907 %)FitNesse
128 (1.695 %)MyEclipse
128 (1.695 %)PVCS
136 (1.271 %)Rational Rose
144 (0.847 %)ClearCase
153 (0.636 %)Dreamweaver
162 (0.424 %)JDeveloper
London IT Contractor Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
1170 (36.02 %)Banking
2115 (24.36 %)Investment Banking
357 (12.08 %)Finance
449 (10.38 %)Front Office
516 (3.390 %)Back Office
614 (2.966 %)Retail
614 (2.966 %)Government
713 (2.754 %)Games
713 (2.754 %)Telecoms
811 (2.331 %)Law
96 (1.271 %)Online Banking
96 (1.271 %)Marketing
96 (1.271 %)Online Games
105 (1.059 %)Education
114 (0.847 %)Video Editing
122 (0.424 %)Insurance
122 (0.424 %)Financial Institution
122 (0.424 %)Health
122 (0.424 %)Multimedia
131 (0.212 %)Billing
London IT Contractor Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
1395 (83.69 %)Developer
2246 (52.12 %)Java Developer
349 (10.38 %)Senior Developer
443 (9.110 %)Web Developer
542 (8.898 %)Senior Java Developer
633 (6.992 %)J2EE Developer
728 (5.932 %)Java/J2EE Developer
823 (4.873 %)Front-End Developer
918 (3.814 %)WebSphere Developer
918 (3.814 %)Consultant
1015 (3.178 %)Middleware Developer
1015 (3.178 %)Java Swing Developer
1113 (2.754 %)Analyst
1212 (2.542 %)WebSphere Portal Developer
1212 (2.542 %)Portal Developer
1212 (2.542 %)Designer
1311 (2.331 %)Oracle Developer
149 (1.907 %)Architect
149 (1.907 %)UI Developer
149 (1.907 %)Java Web Developer
London IT Contractor Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
130 (6.356 %)Derivative
226 (5.508 %)Equities
320 (4.237 %)Open Source
419 (4.025 %)N-Tier
517 (3.602 %)W3C
614 (2.966 %)Fixed Income
713 (2.754 %)Social Network
811 (2.331 %)Credit Risk
910 (2.119 %)Market Risk
910 (2.119 %)Equity Derivative
109 (1.907 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
116 (1.271 %)Interest Rate Derivative
116 (1.271 %)iPhone
125 (1.059 %)RMADS
125 (1.059 %)Client/Server
134 (0.847 %)Computer Science
134 (0.847 %)Contract for Difference
134 (0.847 %)Exotic Derivative
143 (0.636 %)Mathematics
143 (0.636 %)Multithreading
London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
1132 (27.97 %)UNIX
288 (18.64 %)Linux
342 (8.898 %)Windows
428 (5.932 %)Solaris
514 (2.966 %)Windows XP
63 (0.636 %)Windows 2000
63 (0.636 %)Red Hat Linux
71 (0.212 %)Mac OS X
71 (0.212 %)MVS
71 (0.212 %)Windows Server 2003
71 (0.212 %)Debian
71 (0.212 %)Mac OS X Server
71 (0.212 %)Android
London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
171 (15.04 %)OO
238 (8.051 %)UML
336 (7.627 %)Agile Software Development
336 (7.627 %)Web Development
426 (5.508 %)TDD
426 (5.508 %)OOD
523 (4.873 %)E-Commerce
622 (4.661 %)Content Management
721 (4.449 %)Scrum
818 (3.814 %)SOA
917 (3.602 %)RAD
917 (3.602 %)Electronic Trading
1016 (3.390 %)Migration
1114 (2.966 %)User Acceptance Testing
1114 (2.966 %)Continuous Integration
1114 (2.966 %)RUP
1213 (2.754 %)Project Management
1213 (2.754 %)Extreme Programming
1312 (2.542 %)Unit Testing
1312 (2.542 %)Document Management
London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
1426 (90.25 %)Java
2211 (44.70 %)SQL
3190 (40.25 %)JavaScript
438 (8.051 %)PL/SQL
535 (7.415 %)Perl
628 (5.932 %)Shell Script
724 (5.085 %)C
724 (5.085 %)Groovy
821 (4.449 %)C++
821 (4.449 %)PHP
821 (4.449 %)VBA
920 (4.237 %)C#
1015 (3.178 %)T-SQL
1113 (2.754 %)Python
1113 (2.754 %)Ruby
1212 (2.542 %)Korn
1311 (2.331 %)ActionScript
149 (1.907 %)VB
155 (1.059 %)ActionScript 2.0
164 (0.847 %)XPath
London IT Contractor Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
111 (2.331 %)Degree
28 (1.695 %)Security Cleared
35 (1.059 %)SC Cleared
35 (1.059 %)Sun Certification
42 (0.424 %)PMI Certification
42 (0.424 %)CTC Cleared
London IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
110 (2.119 %)QA
28 (1.695 %)WCAG
33 (0.636 %)WAI
41 (0.212 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
London IT Contractor Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
11 (0.212 %)Oracle RAC
London IT Contractor Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
113 (2.754 %)Tivoli
22 (0.424 %)AutoSys
31 (0.212 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
London IT Contractor Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
1178 (37.71 %)Oracle
284 (17.80 %)Sybase
338 (8.051 %)TIBCO
425 (5.297 %)IBM
524 (5.085 %)JBoss
619 (4.025 %)Sun
713 (2.754 %)Google
812 (2.542 %)Mercator
99 (1.907 %)ILOG
106 (1.271 %)Actuate
115 (1.059 %)Fidessa
115 (1.059 %)Citrix
115 (1.059 %)Adobe
115 (1.059 %)Vignette
124 (0.847 %)Murex
133 (0.636 %)Lotus
133 (0.636 %)Red Hat
142 (0.424 %)BEA
142 (0.424 %)SAP
142 (0.424 %)Perforce