The first table below looks at the demand for JSR 170 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 JSR 170 over the 3 months to 19 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 Application Development 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Content Repository API for Java (JCR) (JSR 170)
Rank 383 409 -
Rank change year-on-year
+26 -
Contract jobs citing JSR 170 1 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.004% 0.004% -
As % of the Application Development category 0.014% 0.013% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Average daily rate £420 £600 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-30.00% -
UK excluding London average daily rate - £300 -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Development
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
6974 7680 9585
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 30.58% 28.89% 30.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 5047 5216 6511
Average daily rate £400 £400 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -11.11%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £275 £285
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 93 104 116
Average hourly rate £40.00 £36.50 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+9.58% +46.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £18.00 £19.52 £16.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £54.00 £47.50 £67.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £31.50 £35.70
% change year-on-year
+11.11% -11.76%
JSR 170
England

JSR 170
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing JSR 170 across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

London JSR 170 Jobs Demand Trend

JSR 170
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing JSR 170 across the London region.

London JSR 170 Daily Rate Trend

JSR 170
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JSR 170 within the London region over the 3 months to 19 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.

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on Same Period
Last Year
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JSR 170
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JSR 170
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing JSR 170 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 JSR 170.

1 5 (100.00%) HTML
1 5 (100.00%) CSS
1 5 (100.00%) Publishing
1 5 (100.00%) CMS
1 5 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 5 (100.00%) Jackrabbit
1 5 (100.00%) OSGi
1 5 (100.00%) Big Data
2 4 (80.00%) Analytics
2 4 (80.00%) Open Source
2 4 (80.00%) Java
2 4 (80.00%) UNIX
3 3 (60.00%) Finance
4 2 (40.00%) Linux
4 2 (40.00%) Apache
4 2 (40.00%) Tomcat
4 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
4 2 (40.00%) HTML5
4 2 (40.00%) CSS3
4 2 (40.00%) Unit Testing
4 2 (40.00%) jQuery
4 2 (40.00%) Jasmine
5 1 (20.00%) Cloudera
5 1 (20.00%) GlassFish
5 1 (20.00%) Ubuntu
5 1 (20.00%) CentOS
5 1 (20.00%) RESTful
5 1 (20.00%) Hadoop
5 1 (20.00%) CouchDB
5 1 (20.00%) Mule

JSR 170
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing JSR 170 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 JSR 170. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (100.00%) HTML
1 5 (100.00%) CSS
1 5 (100.00%) OSGi
2 2 (40.00%) HTML5
2 2 (40.00%) CSS3
2 2 (40.00%) jQuery
3 1 (20.00%) RESTful
3 1 (20.00%) Apache Felix
3 1 (20.00%) Memcached
3 1 (20.00%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 5 (100.00%) CMS
2 2 (40.00%) Apache
2 2 (40.00%) Tomcat
3 1 (20.00%) GlassFish
3 1 (20.00%) Mule
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) Jackrabbit
1 5 (100.00%) Big Data
2 1 (20.00%) Hadoop
2 1 (20.00%) CouchDB
2 1 (20.00%) MongoDB
2 1 (20.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Jasmine
General
1 5 (100.00%) Publishing
2 3 (60.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Support Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Senior Support Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Applications Support
2 2 (40.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Applications Manager
3 1 (20.00%) Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Java Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Support Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) UNIX
2 2 (40.00%) Linux
3 1 (20.00%) Ubuntu
3 1 (20.00%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
2 4 (80.00%) Analytics
3 2 (40.00%) Unit Testing
4 1 (20.00%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) Java
2 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (20.00%) Groovy
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Cloudera
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