The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Twitter products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Milton Keynes region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Twitter over the 3 months to 24 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 Milton Keynes 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 Twitter, Inc.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Twitter
Rank 53 61 -
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -
Contract jobs citing Twitter 2 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Milton Keynes 0.377% 0.143% -
As % of the Vendors category 0.797% 0.283% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £300 £275
% change year-on-year
-8.33% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 - -
All Vendors
Milton Keynes
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
251 353 258
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Milton Keynes 47.27% 50.57% 42.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 129 132 99
Average daily rate £330 £315 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.76% -3.07%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £220 £150
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £400 £408
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 30 43
Average hourly rate £13.00 £13.50 £14.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-3.70% -3.57%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.04 £13.00 £9.74
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.99 £47.50 £19.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Twitter
Buckinghamshire

Twitter
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Milton Keynes Twitter Jobs Demand Trend

Twitter
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Milton Keynes region citing Twitter 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 Twitter.

1 2 (100.00%) PHP
1 2 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) MySQL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) IIS
1 2 (100.00%) Web Services
1 2 (100.00%) Apache
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) CA SiteMinder
1 2 (100.00%) CMS
1 2 (100.00%) Content Management
1 2 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 2 (100.00%) Joomla!
1 2 (100.00%) Zend
1 2 (100.00%) Drupal
1 2 (100.00%) Open Source
1 2 (100.00%) Social Media
1 2 (100.00%) Facebook

Twitter
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Milton Keynes region citing Twitter 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 Twitter. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) IIS
1 2 (100.00%) Apache
1 2 (100.00%) CMS
1 2 (100.00%) Joomla!
1 2 (100.00%) Drupal
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) MySQL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Integration Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Lead Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Open Source
1 2 (100.00%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Content Management
1 2 (100.00%) Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PHP
1 2 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) CA SiteMinder
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Zend
1 2 (100.00%) Facebook