The first table below looks at the demand for Spring MVC 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 Spring MVC over the 3 months to 17 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 Development 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Spring MVC
Rank 68 82 67
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -15
Contract jobs citing Spring MVC 5 2 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 0.547% 0.154% 0.386%
As % of the Application Development category 1.786% 0.510% 1.379%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 3
Average daily rate £350 £350 £250
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +40.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £289 £345
% change year-on-year
+21.21% -16.30%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £40.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.00 £40.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year
- -5.88%
All Application Development
Manchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
280 392 290
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 30.63% 30.13% 27.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 149 234 158
Average daily rate £290 £300 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.33% +9.09%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £230 £185
10% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £375 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 12 14
Average hourly rate £33.00 £16.00 £27.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+106.25% -41.81%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.50 £14.50 £16.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £160.50 £33.32 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
Spring MVC
North West

Spring MVC
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester Spring MVC Jobs Demand Trend

Spring MVC
Daily Rate Trend

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

Manchester Spring MVC Daily Rate Trend

Spring MVC
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Spring MVC across the Manchester region.

Manchester Spring MVC Hourly Rate Trend

Spring MVC
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Spring MVC within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 17 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
Stockport - 3 £350 -
Spring MVC
North West

Spring MVC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing Spring MVC 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 Spring MVC.

1 14 (100.00%) Java
1 14 (100.00%) MVC
1 14 (100.00%) Spring
2 12 (85.71%) J2EE
3 11 (78.57%) jQuery
4 10 (71.43%) CSS
5 9 (64.29%) Hibernate
6 8 (57.14%) JavaScript
6 8 (57.14%) JBoss
6 8 (57.14%) ESB
7 6 (42.86%) HTML5
7 6 (42.86%) CSS3
7 6 (42.86%) Web Services
7 6 (42.86%) SQL
8 5 (35.71%) HTML
8 5 (35.71%) Oracle
9 4 (28.57%) Linux
9 4 (28.57%) MySQL
9 4 (28.57%) JSP
9 4 (28.57%) Shell Script
9 4 (28.57%) Agile Software Development
10 3 (21.43%) Pair Programming
10 3 (21.43%) Gradle
10 3 (21.43%) SOA
10 3 (21.43%) Eclipse
11 2 (14.29%) E-Commerce
11 2 (14.29%) E-Learning
11 2 (14.29%) OO
11 2 (14.29%) TDD
11 2 (14.29%) JSTL

Spring MVC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing Spring MVC 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 Spring MVC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 14 (100.00%) Spring
2 12 (85.71%) J2EE
3 11 (78.57%) jQuery
4 10 (71.43%) CSS
5 9 (64.29%) Hibernate
6 6 (42.86%) HTML5
6 6 (42.86%) CSS3
6 6 (42.86%) Web Services
7 5 (35.71%) HTML
8 4 (28.57%) JSP
9 2 (14.29%) JSTL
10 1 (7.143%) Ajax
10 1 (7.143%) Servlets
10 1 (7.143%) SOAP
10 1 (7.143%) XML
10 1 (7.143%) XSLT
10 1 (7.143%) XHTML
Application Platforms
1 8 (57.14%) ESB
2 1 (7.143%) Amazon AWS
2 1 (7.143%) Adobe CQ
2 1 (7.143%) Tomcat
2 1 (7.143%) CMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (28.57%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 3 (21.43%) Eclipse
1 3 (21.43%) Gradle
2 1 (7.143%) Jenkins
2 1 (7.143%) Subversion
2 1 (7.143%) Hudson
Job Titles
1 13 (92.86%) Developer
2 11 (78.57%) Java Developer
3 4 (28.57%) Senior Java Developer
3 4 (28.57%) Senior Developer
4 3 (21.43%) Web Developer
5 2 (14.29%) J2EE Developer
6 1 (7.143%) Java Consultant
6 1 (7.143%) Consultant
6 1 (7.143%) Java Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) E-Learning
2 1 (7.143%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (7.143%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 4 (28.57%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (100.00%) MVC
2 4 (28.57%) Agile Software Development
3 3 (21.43%) SOA
3 3 (21.43%) Pair Programming
4 2 (14.29%) OO
4 2 (14.29%) E-Commerce
4 2 (14.29%) TDD
5 1 (7.143%) Scrum
5 1 (7.143%) Content Management
5 1 (7.143%) Load Testing
5 1 (7.143%) Security Testing
5 1 (7.143%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 14 (100.00%) Java
2 8 (57.14%) JavaScript
3 6 (42.86%) SQL
4 4 (28.57%) Shell Script
5 1 (7.143%) XPath
Qualifications
1 1 (7.143%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.143%) QA
Vendors
1 8 (57.14%) JBoss
2 5 (35.71%) Oracle
3 1 (7.143%) Adobe
3 1 (7.143%) Alterian