The first table below looks at the demand for PhoneGap skills in IT contracts advertised for the North East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited PhoneGap over the 3 months to 23 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 Development Applications category for the North East 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PhoneGap
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing PhoneGap 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East - - -
As % of the Development Applications category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £275 -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Development Applications
North East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
11 48 40
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 3.957% 9.697% 9.050%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 25 18
Average daily rate £318 £338 £278
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.92% +21.40%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £218 £265 £260
10% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £437 £319
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.51% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
PhoneGap
England

PhoneGap
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing PhoneGap 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 PhoneGap.

1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Handset
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) QA
1 1 (100.00%) GWT
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Android
1 1 (100.00%) iPhone
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) HTML5
1 1 (100.00%) iPad
1 1 (100.00%) Apple iOS
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile Banking

PhoneGap
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing PhoneGap 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 PhoneGap. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) GWT
1 1 (100.00%) HTML5
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leader
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Handset
1 1 (100.00%) iPhone
1 1 (100.00%) iPad
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile Banking
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Android
1 1 (100.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA