The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Terracotta products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Terracotta over the 3 months to 21 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 Vendors 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Terracotta Inc.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Terracotta
Rank 387 402 414
Rank change year-on-year
+15 +12
Contract jobs citing Terracotta 2 3 16
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.009% 0.011% 0.052%
As % of the Vendors category 0.020% 0.025% 0.115%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 5
Average daily rate £388 £625 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-38.00% +66.66%
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Vendors
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
9950 12001 13861
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 45.17% 44.48% 45.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 6268 7285 8366
Average daily rate £425 £425 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.55%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £260 £270 £280
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £600 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 292 295 401
Average hourly rate £21.67 £20.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+8.33% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £12.50 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £36.03 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
- -7.31%
Terracotta
England

Terracotta
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London Terracotta Jobs Demand Trend

Terracotta
Daily Rate Trend

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

London Terracotta Daily Rate Trend

Terracotta
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Terracotta 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 Terracotta.

1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) Spring
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
2 1 (50.00%) Retail
2 1 (50.00%) Asset Management
2 1 (50.00%) InterSystems Cache
2 1 (50.00%) Investment Banking
2 1 (50.00%) TIBCO EMS
2 1 (50.00%) Release Management
2 1 (50.00%) Mule
2 1 (50.00%) MongoDB
2 1 (50.00%) GemFire
2 1 (50.00%) Hazelcast
2 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (50.00%) Front Office
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) Equities
2 1 (50.00%) OO
2 1 (50.00%) E-Commerce
2 1 (50.00%) OOD
2 1 (50.00%) TIBCO
2 1 (50.00%) Rendezvous
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management

Terracotta
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Terracotta 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 Terracotta. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) Spring
Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) TIBCO EMS
1 1 (50.00%) Mule
1 1 (50.00%) GemFire
1 1 (50.00%) Rendezvous
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) InterSystems Cache
1 1 (50.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (50.00%) Hazelcast
General
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
2 1 (50.00%) Retail
2 1 (50.00%) Investment Banking
2 1 (50.00%) Front Office
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Java Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Lead Java Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Lead Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Equities
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (50.00%) Release Management
1 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (50.00%) Scrum
1 1 (50.00%) OO
1 1 (50.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (50.00%) OOD
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) TIBCO