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This section looks at the demand for Apache Struts skills within the North East 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkApache Struts
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank5565
Rank change on same period last yearUp+10
Matching contract IT job ads49
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.009 %
As % of the category below2.286 %3.797 %
Daily rates quoted23
Average minimum daily rate£368£257
Average daily rate£368£262
% change on same period last year+40.54 %
Average maximum daily rate£368£267
UK excluding London average daily rate£362£339
% change on same period last year+6.94 %
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£39.35£37.67
% change on same period last year+4.44 %
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
North East
Matching contract IT job ads175237
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.233 %0.240 %
Daily rates quoted1731
Average minimum daily rate£304£328
Average daily rate£322£339
% change on same period last year-5.01 %
Average maximum daily rate£340£350
UK excluding London average daily rate£340£336
% change on same period last year+1.20 %
Hourly rates quoted3326
Average minimum hourly rate£30.90£30.59
Average hourly rate£34.10£32.58
% change on same period last year+4.64 %
Average maximum hourly rate£37.30£34.57
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.78£33.23
% change on same period last year-1.32 %
Struts EnglandStruts
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.

Struts
Demand Trend

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

North East 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 North East region.

North East Struts Daily Rate Trend

Struts
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Struts across the North East region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

North East Struts Daily Rate Histogram

Struts
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North East Struts Hourly Rate Trend

Struts
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Struts within the North East region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Tyne and WearUp+32£350+33.75 %
Struts EnglandStruts
England

Struts
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North East 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.

18 (100.00 %)Java
18 (100.00 %)Spring
27 (87.50 %)Hibernate
27 (87.50 %)J2EE
34 (50.00 %)BEA
34 (50.00 %)Oracle
34 (50.00 %)WebLogic
34 (50.00 %)EJB
34 (50.00 %)XML
34 (50.00 %)UML
34 (50.00 %)OOA/OOD
43 (37.50 %)JUnit
43 (37.50 %)RUP
43 (37.50 %)Sun
43 (37.50 %)Sun Certification
43 (37.50 %)Java EE
43 (37.50 %)Telecoms
52 (25.00 %)Unified Process
52 (25.00 %)JMS
52 (25.00 %)Rational Rose
52 (25.00 %)Oracle 9i
52 (25.00 %)ClearCase
52 (25.00 %)webMethods
52 (25.00 %)Ant
52 (25.00 %)PL/SQL
52 (25.00 %)SQL
52 (25.00 %)XSLT
52 (25.00 %)UNIX
52 (25.00 %)JDBC
52 (25.00 %)JSP

Struts
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North East 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.

North East IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
18 (100.00 %)Spring
27 (87.50 %)J2EE
27 (87.50 %)Hibernate
34 (50.00 %)XML
34 (50.00 %)EJB
43 (37.50 %)Java EE
52 (25.00 %)JDBC
52 (25.00 %)JSP
52 (25.00 %)XSLT
52 (25.00 %)JMS
61 (12.50 %)HTML
61 (12.50 %)JSF
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (50.00 %)WebLogic
21 (12.50 %)JBoss
21 (12.50 %)Tomcat
North East IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (12.50 %)MS Office
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (25.00 %)Oracle 9i
21 (12.50 %)Oracle 8/8i
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (37.50 %)JUnit
22 (25.00 %)ClearCase
22 (25.00 %)Rational Rose
22 (25.00 %)Ant
31 (12.50 %)Eclipse
31 (12.50 %)ClearQuest
North East IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (37.50 %)Telecoms
21 (12.50 %)Publishing
21 (12.50 %)Banking
21 (12.50 %)Pharmaceutical
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (87.50 %)Developer
17 (87.50 %)Java Developer
25 (62.50 %)J2EE Developer
25 (62.50 %)Java/J2EE Developer
32 (25.00 %)Senior Java Developer
32 (25.00 %)Senior Developer
41 (12.50 %)Analyst Programmer
41 (12.50 %)Programmer
41 (12.50 %)Analyst
41 (12.50 %)Senior J2EE Developer
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (25.00 %)UNIX
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (50.00 %)UML
14 (50.00 %)OOA/OOD
23 (37.50 %)RUP
32 (25.00 %)Unified Process
41 (12.50 %)Unit Testing
41 (12.50 %)E-Commerce
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
18 (100.00 %)Java
22 (25.00 %)PL/SQL
22 (25.00 %)SQL
31 (12.50 %)JavaScript
North East IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (37.50 %)Sun Certification
21 (12.50 %)SCJD
21 (12.50 %)Degree
North East IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (50.00 %)Oracle
14 (50.00 %)BEA
23 (37.50 %)Sun
32 (25.00 %)webMethods
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