Newcastle UML Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Unified Modeling Language (UML) skills within the Newcastle region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited UML over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Unified Modeling Language (UML)
Location Aberdeen Ascot Barrow-in-Furness Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Blackpool Bracknell Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Bury St Edmunds Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chester Chippenham City of London Coventry Cowes Crawley Croydon Cumbria Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh England Epsom Essex Exeter Farnborough Fife Fleetwood Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Hammersmith Hampshire Harlow Harrogate Harrow Havant Hemel Hempstead Henley-on-Thames Herefordshire Hertfordshire Home Counties Horsham Isle of Wight Kent Kirkcaldy Lancashire Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidenhead Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newport Newton-le-Willows Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Petersfield Portsmouth Preston Reading Redhill Rickmansworth Rugby Salford Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Shropshire Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stockport Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Telford Thames Valley Trowbridge Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warminster Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Waterlooville Watford Wells Welwyn Garden City West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wetherby Wiltshire Woking Worthing Yeovil York Yorkshire	3 months to 7 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	16	22
Rank change on same period last year	+6
Matching contract IT job ads	8	8
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.011 %	0.008 %
As % of the category below	11.59 %	7.921 %
Daily rates quoted	1	5
Average minimum daily rate	£540	£318
Average daily rate	£540	£318
% change on same period last year	+70.02 %
Average maximum daily rate	£540	£318
UK excluding London average daily rate	£384	£367
% change on same period last year	+4.62 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	0
Average minimum hourly rate	£35.00	-
Average hourly rate	£37.50	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	£40.00	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£36.71	£35.76
% change on same period last year	+2.63 %
Processes & Methodologies Newcastle
Matching contract IT job ads	69	101
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.098 %	0.102 %
Daily rates quoted	19	29
Average minimum daily rate	£351	£327
Average daily rate	£359	£336
% change on same period last year	+6.92 %
Average maximum daily rate	£367	£344
UK excluding London average daily rate	£377	£371
% change on same period last year	+1.63 %
Hourly rates quoted	10	4
Average minimum hourly rate	£25.20	£96.60
Average hourly rate	£27.18	£105.60
% change on same period last year	-74.26 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£29.15	£114.60
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£29.32	£30.04
% change on same period last year	-2.39 %
UML 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.

UML
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing UML across the Newcastle region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

UML
Daily Rate Trend

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

UML
Hourly Rate Trend

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

UML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Newcastle region citing UML 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 UML.

1 7 (87.50 %) SQL Server 2 6 (75.00 %) ASP.NET 2 6 (75.00 %) .NET 3 5 (62.50 %) CSS 3 5 (62.50 %) XML 3 5 (62.50 %) C# 3 5 (62.50 %) HTML 3 5 (62.50 %) .NET Framework 4 4 (50.00 %) Middleware 4 4 (50.00 %) WebServices 4 4 (50.00 %) Finance 4 4 (50.00 %) E-Commerce 4 4 (50.00 %) Microsoft 5 3 (37.50 %) XSL 5 3 (37.50 %) Workflow

5 3 (37.50 %) Systems Analysis 6 2 (25.00 %) SQL Server 2005 6 2 (25.00 %) OO 7 1 (12.50 %) SSADM 7 1 (12.50 %) Apache 7 1 (12.50 %) Swing 7 1 (12.50 %) DSDM 7 1 (12.50 %) SharePoint 7 1 (12.50 %) N-Tier 7 1 (12.50 %) AWT 7 1 (12.50 %) J2EE 7 1 (12.50 %) Oracle 7 1 (12.50 %) Sun 7 1 (12.50 %) Sun Certification 7 1 (12.50 %) MVS

UML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Newcastle region citing UML 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 UML. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 6 (75.00 %) ASP.NET 1 6 (75.00 %) .NET 2 5 (62.50 %) HTML 2 5 (62.50 %) CSS 2 5 (62.50 %) XML 2 5 (62.50 %) .NET Framework 3 4 (50.00 %) Middleware 3 4 (50.00 %) WebServices 4 3 (37.50 %) XSL 5 1 (12.50 %) XSLT 5 1 (12.50 %) Swing 5 1 (12.50 %) AWT 5 1 (12.50 %) J2EE 5 1 (12.50 %) ASP 5 1 (12.50 %) JSP 5 1 (12.50 %) Servlets 5 1 (12.50 %) Struts	Application Platforms 1 1 (12.50 %) Apache 1 1 (12.50 %) SharePoint
Database & Business Intelligence 1 7 (87.50 %) SQL Server 2 2 (25.00 %) SQL Server 2005 3 1 (12.50 %) SQL Server 2000	Development Applications 1 1 (12.50 %) JUnit 1 1 (12.50 %) Visual Studio 1 1 (12.50 %) NUnit 1 1 (12.50 %) Visual Studio Team System
General 1 4 (50.00 %) Finance 2 1 (12.50 %) Government 2 1 (12.50 %) Banking	Job Titles 1 4 (50.00 %) Developer 2 1 (12.50 %) Technical Architect 2 1 (12.50 %) Senior Developer 2 1 (12.50 %) Technical Support 2 1 (12.50 %) Java Developer 2 1 (12.50 %) .NET Developer 2 1 (12.50 %) C# Developer 2 1 (12.50 %) J2EE Developer 2 1 (12.50 %) Senior J2EE Developer 2 1 (12.50 %) Senior Java Developer 2 1 (12.50 %) Senior Java/J2EE Developer 2 1 (12.50 %) Java/J2EE Developer 2 1 (12.50 %) Architect
Miscellaneous 1 1 (12.50 %) N-Tier	Operating Systems 1 1 (12.50 %) UNIX 1 1 (12.50 %) MVS 1 1 (12.50 %) VME
Processes & Methodologies 1 4 (50.00 %) E-Commerce 2 3 (37.50 %) Workflow 2 3 (37.50 %) Systems Analysis 3 2 (25.00 %) OO 4 1 (12.50 %) SSADM 4 1 (12.50 %) DSDM 4 1 (12.50 %) Enterprise Architecture 4 1 (12.50 %) Migration 4 1 (12.50 %) Zachman Framework 4 1 (12.50 %) TOGAF 4 1 (12.50 %) Information Management 4 1 (12.50 %) OOA/OOD	Programming Languages 1 5 (62.50 %) C# 2 1 (12.50 %) Java 2 1 (12.50 %) SQL 2 1 (12.50 %) Transact-SQL 2 1 (12.50 %) VB 2 1 (12.50 %) VB6
Qualifications 1 1 (12.50 %) Sun Certification 1 1 (12.50 %) Degree	Vendors 1 4 (50.00 %) Microsoft 2 1 (12.50 %) Sun 2 1 (12.50 %) Oracle