The first table below looks at the demand for Shibboleth 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 Shibboleth over the 3 months to 20 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 System Software 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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Internet2 Shibboleth
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing Shibboleth 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester - - -
As % of the System Software category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £335 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All System Software
Manchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
91 116 82
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 9.362% 9.532% 7.992%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 46 25
Average daily rate £266 £260 £220
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.40% +18.18%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £187 £150
10% offered a daily rate of more than £405 £375 £365
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £315 £310
% change year-on-year
+3.17% +1.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 25 28
Average hourly rate £20.00 £17.00 £10.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+17.64% +65.85%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £9.00 £9.52
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.50 £33.50 £17.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.00 £17.00 £16.50
% change year-on-year
- +3.03%
Shibboleth
North West

Shibboleth
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester Shibboleth Jobs Demand Trend

Shibboleth
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing Shibboleth 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 Shibboleth.

1 2 (100.00%) HTML
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) CSS
1 2 (100.00%) Apache
1 2 (100.00%) Tomcat
1 2 (100.00%) LDAP
1 2 (100.00%) MVC
1 2 (100.00%) Subversion
1 2 (100.00%) Ruby
1 2 (100.00%) Ruby on Rails
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (100.00%) Cucumber

Shibboleth
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) HTML
1 2 (100.00%) CSS
1 2 (100.00%) Ruby on Rails
Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) Apache
1 2 (100.00%) Tomcat
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Subversion
1 2 (100.00%) Cucumber
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Ruby on Rails Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Programmer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Ruby
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
Manchester, North West
I have a fantastic opportunity for a contractor with experience of Shibboleth and ADFS. The ideal candiate must have experience of at least one Shibboleth implementation and preferably...
Computer Futures
Posted: 4 June 2013