Confluence Contracts in Manchester
 
Demand Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Confluence skills in IT contracts advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Confluence 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 Application Platforms category for the Manchester 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
Confluence
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing Confluence 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester - - -
As % of the Application Platforms category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £230 £325 £400
% change year-on-year
-29.23% -18.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £53.00 - -
All Application Platforms
Manchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category		 188 257 183
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 20.11% 19.86% 17.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 89 139 93
Average daily rate £295 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-9.23% +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £162 £192 £177
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £439 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £345
% change year-on-year
- -5.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 19 18
Average hourly rate £21.00 £17.50 £12.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+20.00% +40.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.60 £12.00 £9.98
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £39.30 £25.00 £18.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -2.43%
Confluence
North West

Confluence
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Confluence across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Manchester Confluence Jobs Demand Trend

Confluence
Top 24 Related IT Skills

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

1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (100.00%) JIRA
1 3 (100.00%) Atlassian
2 2 (66.67%) Load Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Automated Testing
2 2 (66.67%) ISTQB
2 2 (66.67%) ISEB
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (33.33%) Subversion
3 1 (33.33%) MVC
3 1 (33.33%) Visual Studio
3 1 (33.33%) Web Services
3 1 (33.33%) N-Tier
3 1 (33.33%) C
3 1 (33.33%) C#
3 1 (33.33%) PL/SQL
3 1 (33.33%) SQL
3 1 (33.33%) .NET
3 1 (33.33%) Oracle
3 1 (33.33%) WCF
3 1 (33.33%) Oracle 11g
3 1 (33.33%) Test Scripting
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (33.33%) TeamCity

Confluence
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 1 (33.33%) Web Services
1 1 (33.33%) .NET
1 1 (33.33%) WCF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle 11g
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) JIRA
2 1 (33.33%) Subversion
2 1 (33.33%) Visual Studio
2 1 (33.33%) TeamCity
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Test Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Tester
2 1 (33.33%) .NET Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Test Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Tester
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) N-Tier
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Load Testing
1 2 (66.67%) Automated Testing
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) MVC
2 1 (33.33%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) C
1 1 (33.33%) C#
1 1 (33.33%) PL/SQL
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) ISTQB
1 2 (66.67%) ISEB
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Atlassian
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle
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