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The table below looks at the demand for Apache Struts skills within the Newcastle region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Struts over the 3 months to 4 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkApache Struts
Location
3 months to
4 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank2831
Rank change on same period last yearUp+3
Matching contract IT job ads11
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.001 %
As % of the category below2.128 %1.538 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£230
Average daily rate-£245
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£260
UK excluding London average daily rate£357£339
% change on same period last year+5.32 %
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£45.62£36.97
% change on same period last year+23.39 %
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Newcastle
Matching contract IT job ads4765
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.063 %0.065 %
Daily rates quoted89
Average minimum daily rate£285£361
Average daily rate£289£399
% change on same period last year-27.41 %
Average maximum daily rate£294£437
UK excluding London average daily rate£339£336
% change on same period last year+0.74 %
Hourly rates quoted66
Average minimum hourly rate£32.55£30.57
Average hourly rate£34.18£33.79
% change on same period last year+1.15 %
Average maximum hourly rate£35.80£37.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.45£33.05
% change on same period last year-1.82 %
Struts Tyne and WearStruts
Tyne and Wear

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.

Struts
Demand Trend

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

Newcastle Struts Demand Trend

Struts
Daily Rate Trend

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

Newcastle Struts Daily Rate Trend

Struts
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Newcastle Struts Hourly Rate Trend

Struts
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Newcastle region citing Struts 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 Struts.

13 (100.00 %)J2EE
13 (100.00 %)JUnit
13 (100.00 %)UML
13 (100.00 %)OOA/OOD
13 (100.00 %)Java
22 (66.67 %)Hibernate
22 (66.67 %)Spring
22 (66.67 %)Java EE
22 (66.67 %)XML
22 (66.67 %)JSP
22 (66.67 %)Sun
22 (66.67 %)Sun Certification
22 (66.67 %)BEA
22 (66.67 %)WebLogic
22 (66.67 %)Oracle
31 (33.33 %)SQL Server
31 (33.33 %)Ant
31 (33.33 %)MS Office
31 (33.33 %)EJB
31 (33.33 %)CSS
31 (33.33 %)JDBC
31 (33.33 %)OO
31 (33.33 %)Apache
31 (33.33 %)RUP
31 (33.33 %)Swing
31 (33.33 %)Oracle 8/8i
31 (33.33 %)Oracle 9i
31 (33.33 %)ClearCase
31 (33.33 %)JMS
31 (33.33 %)AWT

Struts
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Newcastle region citing Struts 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 Struts. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (100.00 %)J2EE
22 (66.67 %)XML
22 (66.67 %)JSP
22 (66.67 %)Hibernate
22 (66.67 %)Spring
22 (66.67 %)Java EE
31 (33.33 %)Servlets
31 (33.33 %)HTML
31 (33.33 %)XSLT
31 (33.33 %)Swing
31 (33.33 %)JMS
31 (33.33 %)AWT
31 (33.33 %)EJB
31 (33.33 %)CSS
31 (33.33 %)JDBC
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (66.67 %)WebLogic
21 (33.33 %)Apache
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (33.33 %)MS Office
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (33.33 %)SQL Server
11 (33.33 %)Oracle 8/8i
11 (33.33 %)Oracle 9i
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (100.00 %)JUnit
21 (33.33 %)ClearCase
21 (33.33 %)Rational Rose
21 (33.33 %)ClearQuest
21 (33.33 %)Ant
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (33.33 %)Telecoms
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (100.00 %)Java Developer
13 (100.00 %)J2EE Developer
13 (100.00 %)Developer
13 (100.00 %)Java/J2EE Developer
21 (33.33 %)Senior Developer
21 (33.33 %)Senior J2EE Developer
21 (33.33 %)Senior Java Developer
21 (33.33 %)Senior Java/J2EE Developer
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (33.33 %)UNIX
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (100.00 %)UML
13 (100.00 %)OOA/OOD
21 (33.33 %)OO
21 (33.33 %)RUP
21 (33.33 %)Unified Process
21 (33.33 %)Unit Testing
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (100.00 %)Java
21 (33.33 %)PL/SQL
21 (33.33 %)SQL
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (66.67 %)Sun Certification
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (66.67 %)Oracle
12 (66.67 %)Sun
12 (66.67 %)BEA
21 (33.33 %)webMethods