The first table below looks at the demand for Spring MVC 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 Spring MVC over the 3 months to 24 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 Application Development 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Spring MVC
Rank 109 127 117
Rank change year-on-year
+18 -10
Contract jobs citing Spring MVC 9 5 9
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 0.386% 0.161% 0.295%
As % of the Application Development category 1.411% 0.562% 1.203%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 5 6
Average daily rate £350 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £258 £280 £245
10% offered a daily rate of more than £390 £375 £350
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £308 £350
% change year-on-year
+13.82% -12.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £40.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.00 £40.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year
- -5.88%
All Application Development
North West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
638 889 748
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 27.37% 28.58% 24.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 342 476 428
Average daily rate £300 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.69% -7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £235 £238 £228
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £450 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 33 21
Average hourly rate £33.00 £17.51 £27.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+88.46% -36.32%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.61 £13.50 £17.20
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £160.50 £33.31 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
Spring MVC
England

Spring MVC
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North West Spring MVC Jobs Demand Trend

Spring MVC
Daily Rate Trend

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

North West Spring MVC Daily Rate Trend

Spring MVC
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Spring MVC across the North West region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

North West Spring MVC Daily Rate Histogram

Spring MVC
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North West Spring MVC Hourly Rate Trend

Spring MVC
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Spring MVC within the North West region over the 3 months to 24 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
Manchester +13 7 £350 -
Cheshire +1 2 £350 +40.00%
Spring MVC
England

Spring MVC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Spring MVC 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 Spring MVC.

1 15 (100.00%) Java
1 15 (100.00%) MVC
1 15 (100.00%) Spring
2 12 (80.00%) JavaScript
2 12 (80.00%) J2EE
3 11 (73.33%) jQuery
4 10 (66.67%) CSS
5 9 (60.00%) Hibernate
6 8 (53.33%) HTML
7 7 (46.67%) SQL
7 7 (46.67%) Web Services
8 6 (40.00%) Oracle
8 6 (40.00%) Linux
8 6 (40.00%) JSP
8 6 (40.00%) JBoss
8 6 (40.00%) Agile Software Development
8 6 (40.00%) TDD
8 6 (40.00%) ESB
9 5 (33.33%) Pair Programming
9 5 (33.33%) Shell Script
9 5 (33.33%) MySQL
9 5 (33.33%) Gradle
10 4 (26.67%) SOA
10 4 (26.67%) Scrum
11 3 (20.00%) E-Learning
11 3 (20.00%) JSTL
11 3 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
11 3 (20.00%) HTML5
11 3 (20.00%) Eclipse
11 3 (20.00%) CSS3

Spring MVC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Spring MVC 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 Spring MVC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 15 (100.00%) Spring
2 12 (80.00%) J2EE
3 11 (73.33%) jQuery
4 10 (66.67%) CSS
5 9 (60.00%) Hibernate
6 8 (53.33%) HTML
7 7 (46.67%) Web Services
8 6 (40.00%) JSP
9 3 (20.00%) JSTL
9 3 (20.00%) HTML5
9 3 (20.00%) CSS3
10 2 (13.33%) Servlets
10 2 (13.33%) Ajax
11 1 (6.667%) Spring Security
11 1 (6.667%) DWR
11 1 (6.667%) RESTful
11 1 (6.667%) SOAP
11 1 (6.667%) Struts
11 1 (6.667%) XML
11 1 (6.667%) XSLT
Application Platforms
1 6 (40.00%) ESB
2 1 (6.667%) ActiveMQ
2 1 (6.667%) Amazon AWS
2 1 (6.667%) CMS
2 1 (6.667%) Tomcat
2 1 (6.667%) Adobe CQ
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.667%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (33.33%) MySQL
2 2 (13.33%) NoSQL
3 1 (6.667%) CouchDB
3 1 (6.667%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (6.667%) RDBMS
3 1 (6.667%) Oracle 8/8i
3 1 (6.667%) Couchbase
Development Applications
1 5 (33.33%) Gradle
2 3 (20.00%) Eclipse
3 2 (13.33%) Jenkins
3 2 (13.33%) Hudson
3 2 (13.33%) Subversion
4 1 (6.667%) Maven
4 1 (6.667%) Git (software)
4 1 (6.667%) Ant
4 1 (6.667%) JUnit
Job Titles
1 14 (93.33%) Developer
2 12 (80.00%) Java Developer
3 5 (33.33%) Senior Developer
3 5 (33.33%) Senior Java Developer
4 3 (20.00%) Web Developer
5 2 (13.33%) J2EE Developer
6 1 (6.667%) Java Web Developer
6 1 (6.667%) Java Consultant
6 1 (6.667%) Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 3 (20.00%) E-Learning
2 2 (13.33%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (6.667%) Computer Science
3 1 (6.667%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 6 (40.00%) Linux
2 1 (6.667%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (100.00%) MVC
2 6 (40.00%) Agile Software Development
2 6 (40.00%) TDD
3 5 (33.33%) Pair Programming
4 4 (26.67%) SOA
4 4 (26.67%) Scrum
5 3 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
6 2 (13.33%) E-Commerce
6 2 (13.33%) OO
6 2 (13.33%) BDD
7 1 (6.667%) Content Management
7 1 (6.667%) Extreme Programming
7 1 (6.667%) Load Testing
7 1 (6.667%) Security Testing
7 1 (6.667%) OOA/OOD
7 1 (6.667%) ATDD
7 1 (6.667%) Web Application Development
Programming Languages
1 15 (100.00%) Java
2 12 (80.00%) JavaScript
3 7 (46.67%) SQL
4 5 (33.33%) Shell Script
5 1 (6.667%) XPath
Qualifications
1 1 (6.667%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (13.33%) QA
System Software
1 1 (6.667%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 6 (40.00%) Oracle
1 6 (40.00%) JBoss
2 1 (6.667%) Alterian
2 1 (6.667%) VMware
2 1 (6.667%) Adobe
Stockport, North West
My client has an urgent project requirement for a 3 month contract, which is likely to extend, for a Java developer with Spring MVC, Hibernate and Agile methodology...
Real Staffing
Rate: £300 - £330 per day
Posted: 24 May 2013
Manchester, North West
Tasks & Responsibilities: Design, development and testing of web applications and web services Review and refactor code and advise/mentor more junior developers Deploy and support solutions through testing...
Computer Futures
Rate: £300 - £400 per day
Posted: 21 May 2013