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The table below looks at the demand for Apache Tomcat skills within the Midlands region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Tomcat over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkApache Tomcat
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank5761
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching contract IT job ads216
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.016 %
As % of the category below2.105 %6.426 %
Daily rates quoted02
Average minimum daily rate-£325
Average daily rate-£333
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£341
UK excluding London average daily rate£337£326
% change on same period last year+3.31 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.92£30.13
% change on same period last year+9.28 %
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads95249
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.134 %0.252 %
Daily rates quoted1032
Average minimum daily rate£380£355
Average daily rate£405£373
% change on same period last year+8.75 %
Average maximum daily rate£431£390
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£338
% change on same period last year+3.38 %
Hourly rates quoted16
Average minimum hourly rate£30.00£17.63
Average hourly rate£30.00£18.44
% change on same period last year+62.71 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.00£19.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.77£24.01
% change on same period last year+3.15 %
Tomcat EnglandTomcat
England

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Tomcat
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Tomcat across the Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Midlands Tomcat Demand Trend

Tomcat
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Tomcat across the Midlands region.

Midlands Tomcat Daily Rate Trend

Tomcat
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Tomcat across the Midlands region.

Midlands Tomcat Hourly Rate Trend

Tomcat
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Midlands region citing Tomcat 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 Tomcat.

113 (100.00 %)Java
210 (76.92 %)Apache
39 (69.23 %)J2EE
48 (61.54 %)Spring
48 (61.54 %)Eclipse
57 (53.85 %)XML
57 (53.85 %)Oracle
57 (53.85 %)Hibernate
66 (46.15 %)Windows
74 (30.77 %)Linux
74 (30.77 %)Perl
74 (30.77 %)WebServices
83 (23.08 %)ASP
83 (23.08 %)SQL Server
83 (23.08 %)WebSphere
92 (15.38 %)IDOL
92 (15.38 %)Finance
92 (15.38 %)Subversion
92 (15.38 %)SQL Server 2005
92 (15.38 %)Cocoon
92 (15.38 %)Ant
92 (15.38 %)Crystal Reports
92 (15.38 %)HTML
92 (15.38 %)Servlets
92 (15.38 %)Windows 2000
92 (15.38 %)Solaris
92 (15.38 %)XSLT
92 (15.38 %)HTTP
92 (15.38 %)Microsoft
101 (7.692 %)Financial Institution

Tomcat
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Midlands region citing Tomcat 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 Tomcat. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
19 (69.23 %)J2EE
28 (61.54 %)Spring
37 (53.85 %)Hibernate
37 (53.85 %)XML
44 (30.77 %)WebServices
53 (23.08 %)WebSphere
53 (23.08 %)ASP
62 (15.38 %)HTML
62 (15.38 %)Servlets
62 (15.38 %)Cocoon
62 (15.38 %)XSLT
71 (7.692 %)Swing
71 (7.692 %)Struts
71 (7.692 %).NET
71 (7.692 %)EJB
71 (7.692 %)JSP
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
110 (76.92 %)Apache
21 (7.692 %)IIS
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (15.38 %)HTTP
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (23.08 %)SQL Server
22 (15.38 %)Crystal Reports
22 (15.38 %)IDOL
22 (15.38 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (7.692 %)BusinessObjects
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
18 (61.54 %)Eclipse
22 (15.38 %)Ant
22 (15.38 %)Subversion
31 (7.692 %)JUnit
31 (7.692 %)Flash
31 (7.692 %)Dreamweaver
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (15.38 %)Finance
21 (7.692 %)Advertising
21 (7.692 %)Retail
21 (7.692 %)FMCG
21 (7.692 %)Financial Institution
21 (7.692 %)Front Office
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
111 (84.62 %)Developer
29 (69.23 %)Java Developer
37 (53.85 %)J2EE Developer
37 (53.85 %)Java/J2EE Developer
42 (15.38 %)Web Developer
51 (7.692 %)Analyst Programmer
51 (7.692 %)Programmer
51 (7.692 %)Analyst
51 (7.692 %)Technical Lead
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (46.15 %)Windows
24 (30.77 %)Linux
32 (15.38 %)Windows 2000
32 (15.38 %)Solaris
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (7.692 %)TDD
11 (7.692 %)Logistics
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
113 (100.00 %)Java
24 (30.77 %)Perl
31 (7.692 %)SQL
31 (7.692 %)VB
31 (7.692 %)ActionScript
31 (7.692 %)VBA
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (53.85 %)Oracle
22 (15.38 %)Microsoft
31 (7.692 %)Business Objects