The first table below looks at the demand for PhoneGap 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 PhoneGap over the 3 months to 23 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PhoneGap
Rank 350 400 432
Rank change year-on-year
+50 +32
Contract jobs citing PhoneGap 27 10 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.125% 0.037% 0.009%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.027% 0.389% 0.083%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 5 3
Average daily rate £350 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% -7.14%
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £275 -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £35.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Development Applications
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
2629 2568 3609
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 12.15% 9.535% 11.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 1941 1739 2465
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 £283 £300
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 31
Average hourly rate £41.50 £35.75 £29.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+16.08% +20.16%
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 £49.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
PhoneGap
England

PhoneGap
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London PhoneGap Jobs Demand Trend

PhoneGap
Daily Rate Trend

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

London PhoneGap Daily Rate Trend

PhoneGap
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing PhoneGap across the London region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

London PhoneGap Daily Rate Histogram

PhoneGap
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PhoneGap within the London region over the 3 months to 23 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 - 13 £350 -
PhoneGap
England

PhoneGap
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing PhoneGap 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 PhoneGap.

1 50 (83.33%) JavaScript
2 44 (73.33%) Android
3 41 (68.33%) HTML5
4 34 (56.67%) Apple iOS
5 27 (45.00%) Appcelerator Titanium
6 24 (40.00%) Mobile App
7 20 (33.33%) CSS
8 18 (30.00%) MVC
9 17 (28.33%) Java
9 17 (28.33%) iPhone
9 17 (28.33%) JSON
10 16 (26.67%) jQuery
10 16 (26.67%) Windows
10 16 (26.67%) Agile Software Development
11 15 (25.00%) Blackberry
11 15 (25.00%) OO
12 14 (23.33%) J2ME
12 14 (23.33%) Windows Mobile
13 11 (18.33%) REST
14 10 (16.67%) Mobile Application Development
14 10 (16.67%) Objective-C
14 10 (16.67%) HTML
15 9 (15.00%) Handset
15 9 (15.00%) CSS3
16 8 (13.33%) Social Network
17 7 (11.67%) Finance
17 7 (11.67%) Spring
17 7 (11.67%) XML
17 7 (11.67%) HTTP
17 7 (11.67%) SQLite

PhoneGap
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing PhoneGap 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 PhoneGap. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 41 (68.33%) HTML5
2 20 (33.33%) CSS
3 17 (28.33%) JSON
4 16 (26.67%) jQuery
5 14 (23.33%) J2ME
6 11 (18.33%) REST
7 10 (16.67%) HTML
8 9 (15.00%) CSS3
9 7 (11.67%) Spring
9 7 (11.67%) XML
9 7 (11.67%) Spring MVC
9 7 (11.67%) Underscore.js
10 6 (10.00%) OAuth
10 6 (10.00%) SAML
11 4 (6.667%) Node.js
11 4 (6.667%) Dojo
12 3 (5.000%) XHTML
12 3 (5.000%) Web Services
12 3 (5.000%) Backbone.js
12 3 (5.000%) AngularJS
Application Platforms
1 1 (1.667%) ColdFusion
1 1 (1.667%) CMS
1 1 (1.667%) WordPress
Applications
1 3 (5.000%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 7 (11.67%) HTTP
2 4 (6.667%) Internet
3 1 (1.667%) VPN
3 1 (1.667%) DNS
3 1 (1.667%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (11.67%) SQLite
2 1 (1.667%) MySQL
2 1 (1.667%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 27 (45.00%) Appcelerator Titanium
2 3 (5.000%) Xcode
3 2 (3.333%) Jenkins
3 2 (3.333%) Git (software)
3 2 (3.333%) Subversion
4 1 (1.667%) Eclipse
General
1 7 (11.67%) Finance
2 3 (5.000%) Banking
3 1 (1.667%) Games
3 1 (1.667%) Marketing
3 1 (1.667%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 53 (88.33%) Developer
2 37 (61.67%) Mobile Developer
3 9 (15.00%) Mobile Applications Developer
4 8 (13.33%) Front-End Developer
4 8 (13.33%) Applications Developer
5 7 (11.67%) JavaScript Developer
6 6 (10.00%) UI Developer
7 5 (8.333%) Web Developer
7 5 (8.333%) Architect
7 5 (8.333%) UI Programmer
8 2 (3.333%) iOS Developer
8 2 (3.333%) Android Developer
8 2 (3.333%) Portal Developer
8 2 (3.333%) Solutions Architect
9 1 (1.667%) Project Manager
9 1 (1.667%) Senior Developer
9 1 (1.667%) Technical Leader
9 1 (1.667%) Java Applications Developer
9 1 (1.667%) Java Developer
9 1 (1.667%) C# Developer
Miscellaneous
1 24 (40.00%) Mobile App
2 17 (28.33%) iPhone
3 15 (25.00%) Blackberry
4 9 (15.00%) Handset
5 8 (13.33%) Social Network
6 7 (11.67%) PKI
7 4 (6.667%) iPad
7 4 (6.667%) Inversion of Control
8 3 (5.000%) Graphic Design
9 2 (3.333%) Open Source
10 1 (1.667%) SaaS
10 1 (1.667%) Mobile Banking
Operating Systems
1 44 (73.33%) Android
2 34 (56.67%) Apple iOS
3 16 (26.67%) Windows
4 14 (23.33%) Windows Mobile
5 1 (1.667%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (30.00%) MVC
2 16 (26.67%) Agile Software Development
3 15 (25.00%) OO
4 10 (16.67%) Mobile Application Development
5 5 (8.333%) OOP
5 5 (8.333%) TDD
6 4 (6.667%) MVVM
7 3 (5.000%) Project Management
7 3 (5.000%) Mobile Commerce
7 3 (5.000%) Scrum
7 3 (5.000%) Web Development
8 2 (3.333%) Memory Management
8 2 (3.333%) Cash Management
8 2 (3.333%) OOA/OOD
8 2 (3.333%) SOA
9 1 (1.667%) Web Design
9 1 (1.667%) Web Accessibility
9 1 (1.667%) Test Automation
9 1 (1.667%) Continuous Integration
9 1 (1.667%) Agile Project Management
Programming Languages
1 50 (83.33%) JavaScript
2 17 (28.33%) Java
3 10 (16.67%) Objective-C
4 3 (5.000%) C++
4 3 (5.000%) PHP
5 2 (3.333%) Bash shell
6 1 (1.667%) C#
6 1 (1.667%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 1 (1.667%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.667%) QA
System Software
1 1 (1.667%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 4 (6.667%) Sencha
2 3 (5.000%) Appcelerator
3 2 (3.333%) Apple
3 2 (3.333%) Adobe
4 1 (1.667%) Citrix
4 1 (1.667%) Google
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