The first table below looks at the demand for NMock 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 NMock over the 3 months to 22 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
NMock
Rank 385 414 427
Rank change year-on-year
+29 +13
Contract jobs citing NMock 2 4 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.009% 0.015% 0.020%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.075% 0.153% 0.172%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 4
Average daily rate £475 £325 £471
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+46.15% -31.03%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £415 £257 £393
10% offered a daily rate of more than £535 £417 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £475 - -
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
2661 2617 3491
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 12.10% 9.572% 11.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 1968 1778 2389
Average daily rate £413 £425 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.94% -5.55%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £288 £298
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 38 30
Average hourly rate £41.50 £35.75 £28.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+16.08% +27.67%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £33.72 £22.20 £18.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £48.40 £45.00 £49.30
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
NMock
England

NMock
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London NMock Jobs Demand Trend

NMock
Daily Rate Trend

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

London NMock Daily Rate Trend

NMock
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing NMock across the London region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

London NMock Daily Rate Histogram

NMock
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing NMock 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 NMock.

1 10 (100.00%) .NET
2 9 (90.00%) ASP.NET
2 9 (90.00%) SQL
2 9 (90.00%) NHibernate
2 9 (90.00%) Silverlight
2 9 (90.00%) RIA
3 8 (80.00%) OO
3 8 (80.00%) OOD
3 8 (80.00%) C#
3 8 (80.00%) Continuous Integration
3 8 (80.00%) TeamCity
4 7 (70.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
4 7 (70.00%) MSBuild
4 7 (70.00%) XML
4 7 (70.00%) HTTP
4 7 (70.00%) Microsoft
4 7 (70.00%) Extreme Programming
4 7 (70.00%) Agile Software Development
4 7 (70.00%) NUnit
5 6 (60.00%) Unit Testing
5 6 (60.00%) WPF
5 6 (60.00%) Spring
5 6 (60.00%) XML Schema
5 6 (60.00%) Back Office
5 6 (60.00%) Windows
5 6 (60.00%) Documentum
5 6 (60.00%) Oracle
5 6 (60.00%) SQL Server
5 6 (60.00%) StructureMap
5 6 (60.00%) Inversion of Control

NMock
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing NMock 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 NMock. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 10 (100.00%) .NET
2 9 (90.00%) ASP.NET
2 9 (90.00%) NHibernate
2 9 (90.00%) Silverlight
3 7 (70.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
3 7 (70.00%) XML
4 6 (60.00%) WPF
4 6 (60.00%) Spring
4 6 (60.00%) XML Schema
4 6 (60.00%) StructureMap
5 3 (30.00%) WCF
6 1 (10.00%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 6 (60.00%) Documentum
2 1 (10.00%) BizTalk Server
Communications & Networking
1 7 (70.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (60.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 8 (80.00%) TeamCity
2 7 (70.00%) MSBuild
2 7 (70.00%) NUnit
3 1 (10.00%) CruiseControl
3 1 (10.00%) Rhino Mocks
3 1 (10.00%) Moq
General
1 6 (60.00%) Back Office
2 2 (20.00%) Investment Banking
2 2 (20.00%) Banking
3 1 (10.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 10 (100.00%) Developer
2 6 (60.00%) C# Developer
2 6 (60.00%) Agile C# Developer
3 2 (20.00%) .NET Developer
4 1 (10.00%) C Developer
4 1 (10.00%) BizTalk Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (90.00%) RIA
2 6 (60.00%) Inversion of Control
Operating Systems
1 6 (60.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) OO
1 8 (80.00%) OOD
1 8 (80.00%) Continuous Integration
2 7 (70.00%) Extreme Programming
2 7 (70.00%) Agile Software Development
3 6 (60.00%) Unit Testing
4 1 (10.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 9 (90.00%) SQL
2 8 (80.00%) C#
3 1 (10.00%) C
Vendors
1 7 (70.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (60.00%) Oracle
3 1 (10.00%) Typemock