JUnit Contracts in the North West
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for JUnit skills in IT contracts advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited JUnit over the 3 months to 22 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 West 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
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
JUnit
Rank 116 124 110
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -14
Contract jobs citing JUnit 7 6 16
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 0.297% 0.189% 0.531%
As % of the Development Applications category 2.800% 2.281% 7.273%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 4 8
Average daily rate £375 £363 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.44% +3.49%
UK excluding London average daily rate £358 £350 £368
% change year-on-year
+2.14% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £39.00 £40.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +14.28%
All Development Applications
North West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category		 250 263 220
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 10.62% 8.281% 7.307%
Number of daily rates quoted 117 139 115
Average daily rate £313 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.84% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £270 £224
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £400 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.51% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 17 2
Average hourly rate £38.75 £30.00 £30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+29.16% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.25 £16.30 £29.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £135.75 £33.32 £31.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
JUnit
England

JUnit
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing JUnit across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

North West JUnit Jobs Demand Trend

JUnit
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing JUnit across the North West region.

North West JUnit Daily Rate Trend

JUnit
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing JUnit across the North West region.

North West JUnit Hourly Rate Trend

JUnit
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JUnit within the North West region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Cheshire - 6 £375 -
Manchester +9 1 - -
JUnit
England

JUnit
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing JUnit 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 JUnit.

1 26 (100.00%) J2EE
2 23 (88.46%) Java
3 20 (76.92%) JavaScript
4 16 (61.54%) Eclipse
5 15 (57.69%) HTML
5 15 (57.69%) SQL
5 15 (57.69%) Servlets
5 15 (57.69%) XSLT
5 15 (57.69%) Ajax
6 14 (53.85%) JSP
7 13 (50.00%) XHTML
7 13 (50.00%) WebSphere
8 12 (46.15%) Finance
8 12 (46.15%) XPath
8 12 (46.15%) Web 2.0
8 12 (46.15%) IBM
8 12 (46.15%) Oracle
9 11 (42.31%) Ant
9 11 (42.31%) XML
9 11 (42.31%) UNIX
9 11 (42.31%) RDBMS
9 11 (42.31%) OO
9 11 (42.31%) Hibernate
9 11 (42.31%) Subversion
10 10 (38.46%) Spring
10 10 (38.46%) JMS
10 10 (38.46%) Solaris
10 10 (38.46%) DB2
11 9 (34.62%) WebSphere Application Server
11 9 (34.62%) EJB

JUnit
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing JUnit 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 JUnit. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 26 (100.00%) J2EE
2 15 (57.69%) HTML
2 15 (57.69%) Servlets
2 15 (57.69%) XSLT
2 15 (57.69%) Ajax
3 14 (53.85%) JSP
4 13 (50.00%) XHTML
4 13 (50.00%) WebSphere
5 11 (42.31%) XML
5 11 (42.31%) Hibernate
6 10 (38.46%) Spring
6 10 (38.46%) JMS
7 9 (34.62%) EJB
7 9 (34.62%) JDBC
8 8 (30.77%) JSTL
8 8 (30.77%) XMLBeans
8 8 (30.77%) SOAP
8 8 (30.77%) Struts
8 8 (30.77%) CSS
9 7 (26.92%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 9 (34.62%) WebSphere Application Server
2 8 (30.77%) MQSeries
3 5 (19.23%) Apache
4 3 (11.54%) ESB
5 1 (3.846%) Mule
5 1 (3.846%) Apache Solr
Business Applications
1 8 (30.77%) Tridion
Communications & Networking
1 9 (34.62%) Internet
2 3 (11.54%) TELNET
2 3 (11.54%) SNMP
2 3 (11.54%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (42.31%) RDBMS
2 10 (38.46%) DB2
3 3 (11.54%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (7.692%) Oracle 10g
4 2 (7.692%) SQL Server
4 2 (7.692%) Oracle 11g
5 1 (3.846%) NoSQL
5 1 (3.846%) MySQL
5 1 (3.846%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 16 (61.54%) Eclipse
2 11 (42.31%) Ant
2 11 (42.31%) Subversion
3 9 (34.62%) WebSphere Studio Application Developer
4 8 (30.77%) Log4j
5 5 (19.23%) JIRA
5 5 (19.23%) TestNG
6 3 (11.54%) Maven
6 3 (11.54%) Checkstyle
6 3 (11.54%) AppScan
6 3 (11.54%) Selenium
6 3 (11.54%) Hudson
6 3 (11.54%) FindBugs
7 2 (7.692%) Jenkins
7 2 (7.692%) MyEclipse
7 2 (7.692%) Mercurial
General
1 12 (46.15%) Finance
2 7 (26.92%) Retail
2 7 (26.92%) Games
Job Titles
1 25 (96.15%) Developer
2 20 (76.92%) Java Developer
3 13 (50.00%) J2EE Developer
4 11 (42.31%) Java/J2EE Developer
5 3 (11.54%) J2EE Applications Developer
5 3 (11.54%) Applications Developer
6 2 (7.692%) Senior Developer
6 2 (7.692%) Senior Java Developer
6 2 (7.692%) Software Developer
6 2 (7.692%) Java Software Developer
7 1 (3.846%) WebSphere Developer
7 1 (3.846%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 12 (46.15%) Web 2.0
2 3 (11.54%) Client/Server
2 3 (11.54%) Mobile App
3 1 (3.846%) E-Learning
3 1 (3.846%) RIA
3 1 (3.846%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 11 (42.31%) UNIX
2 10 (38.46%) Solaris
3 8 (30.77%) Linux
3 8 (30.77%) HPUX
4 3 (11.54%) Android
4 3 (11.54%) Apple iOS
5 2 (7.692%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (42.31%) OO
2 9 (34.62%) UML
2 9 (34.62%) E-Commerce
2 9 (34.62%) RAD
2 9 (34.62%) Content Management
3 8 (30.77%) Agile Software Development
4 7 (26.92%) TDD
5 6 (23.08%) Unit Testing
5 6 (23.08%) Continuous Integration
6 4 (15.38%) Waterfall
6 4 (15.38%) Scrum
6 4 (15.38%) MVC
7 3 (11.54%) Software Engineering
7 3 (11.54%) Integration Testing
7 3 (11.54%) Code Coverage
8 2 (7.692%) SOA
8 2 (7.692%) Change Management
8 2 (7.692%) Regression Testing
8 2 (7.692%) OOA/OOD
8 2 (7.692%) Pair Programming
Programming Languages
1 23 (88.46%) Java
2 20 (76.92%) JavaScript
3 15 (57.69%) SQL
4 12 (46.15%) XPath
5 9 (34.62%) Perl
5 9 (34.62%) Bash shell
6 4 (15.38%) PL/SQL
7 2 (7.692%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (11.54%) BC Cleared
1 3 (11.54%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.846%) Sun Certification
Vendors
1 12 (46.15%) IBM
1 12 (46.15%) Oracle
2 8 (30.77%) Elastic Path
2 8 (30.77%) ATG
2 8 (30.77%) Blue Martini
2 8 (30.77%) Interwoven
3 3 (11.54%) Perforce
3 3 (11.54%) Adobe
4 2 (7.692%) HP
5 1 (3.846%) Endeca
5 1 (3.846%) Sybase
5 1 (3.846%) Sun
5 1 (3.846%) JBoss
Java Developer With JSF - Contract - Chester
Chester, North West
Required: * Extensive (minimum 5yrs + commercial) experience of Web 2.0 technologies i.e AJAX, XHTML, JavaScript, XPATH, CSS, XSLT, DOM, JSP, Servlets * Minimum 2yrs + JSF experience * Minimum 5yrs...
Computer Futures
Rate: £350 - £400 per day
Posted: 21 May 2013
Software Engineer - Java, J2EE
Chester, North West
Required Skills:SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:Essential:-Extensive experience of Web 2.0 technologies i.e AJAX, XHTML, JavaScript, XPATH, CSS, XSLT, DOM, JSP, Servlets-Minimum 2yrs + JSF...
Rate: £350 - £400 per day
Posted: 11 May 2013
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