The first table below looks at the demand for Tomcat 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 Tomcat 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 Application Platforms 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
Apache Tomcat
Rank 110 91 120
Rank change year-on-year
-19 +29
Contract jobs citing Tomcat 13 39 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 0.552% 1.228% 0.199%
As % of the Application Platforms category 3.148% 6.446% 1.237%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 23 4
Average daily rate £433 £320 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+35.23% -28.88%
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £330 £360
% change year-on-year
+6.06% -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Average hourly rate - £22.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.50 £25.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year
+22.00% +8.69%
All Application Platforms
North West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
413 605 485
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 17.54% 19.05% 16.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 183 309 257
Average daily rate £310 £319 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.66% -9.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £200 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £345
% change year-on-year
- -5.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 35 41 34
Average hourly rate £19.00 £17.51 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+8.50% +0.05%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £13.75 £10.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £33.00 £30.00 £37.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -2.43%
Tomcat
England

Tomcat
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North West Tomcat Jobs Demand Trend

Tomcat
Daily Rate Trend

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

North West Tomcat Daily Rate Trend

Tomcat
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North West Tomcat Hourly Rate Trend

Tomcat
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Tomcat 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
Cumbria - 7 £433 -
Manchester +9 5 - -
Merseyside +2 1 - -
Tomcat
England

Tomcat
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 11 (78.57%) Apache
2 10 (71.43%) Java
2 10 (71.43%) SQL Server
3 7 (50.00%) IIS
3 7 (50.00%) Oracle
3 7 (50.00%) Siemens
3 7 (50.00%) Windchill
3 7 (50.00%) Teamcenter
3 7 (50.00%) ENOVIA
3 7 (50.00%) SC Cleared
3 7 (50.00%) Security Cleared
3 7 (50.00%) WebSphere
4 6 (42.86%) PLM
4 6 (42.86%) ITIL Certification
4 6 (42.86%) CSS
4 6 (42.86%) ITIL
4 6 (42.86%) C++
4 6 (42.86%) VB.NET
4 6 (42.86%) .NET
5 5 (35.71%) HTML
5 5 (35.71%) Degree
5 5 (35.71%) MVC
5 5 (35.71%) Subversion
6 4 (28.57%) Ruby on Rails
6 4 (28.57%) Ruby
7 3 (21.43%) jQuery
7 3 (21.43%) JavaScript
7 3 (21.43%) LDAP
7 3 (21.43%) Cucumber
7 3 (21.43%) PowerShell

Tomcat
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 7 (50.00%) WebSphere
2 6 (42.86%) CSS
2 6 (42.86%) .NET
3 5 (35.71%) HTML
4 4 (28.57%) Ruby on Rails
5 3 (21.43%) jQuery
6 2 (14.29%) Web Services
6 2 (14.29%) Ajax
6 2 (14.29%) Spring
7 1 (7.143%) JSF
7 1 (7.143%) Hibernate
7 1 (7.143%) Spring MVC
7 1 (7.143%) Spring Security
7 1 (7.143%) XML
7 1 (7.143%) XSLT
7 1 (7.143%) JSP
7 1 (7.143%) SOAP
7 1 (7.143%) J2EE
7 1 (7.143%) XHTML
7 1 (7.143%) JMS
Application Platforms
1 11 (78.57%) Apache
2 7 (50.00%) IIS
3 1 (7.143%) ActiveMQ
Applications
1 7 (50.00%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 7 (50.00%) Teamcenter
1 7 (50.00%) ENOVIA
Communications & Networking
1 3 (21.43%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (71.43%) SQL Server
2 1 (7.143%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 5 (35.71%) Subversion
2 3 (21.43%) Cucumber
3 2 (14.29%) Eclipse
4 1 (7.143%) Maven
4 1 (7.143%) JIRA
4 1 (7.143%) Jenkins
4 1 (7.143%) Hudson
General
1 1 (7.143%) Telecoms
1 1 (7.143%) Finance
Job Titles
1 7 (50.00%) Consultant
2 4 (28.57%) Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Programmer
3 2 (14.29%) Java Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Business Consultant
3 2 (14.29%) Business Transformation Consultant
4 1 (7.143%) Web Analyst
4 1 (7.143%) Analyst
4 1 (7.143%) Web Developer
4 1 (7.143%) Technical Support Analyst
4 1 (7.143%) Technical Analyst
4 1 (7.143%) Java Web Developer
4 1 (7.143%) Ruby on Rails Developer
4 1 (7.143%) Support Analyst
4 1 (7.143%) Technical Support
4 1 (7.143%) Software Developer
4 1 (7.143%) Web Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.143%) E-Learning
1 1 (7.143%) Client/Server
1 1 (7.143%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.143%) UNIX
1 1 (7.143%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (42.86%) PLM
1 6 (42.86%) ITIL
2 5 (35.71%) MVC
3 3 (21.43%) Business Transformation
4 1 (7.143%) TDD
4 1 (7.143%) Scrum
4 1 (7.143%) Load Testing
4 1 (7.143%) Security Testing
4 1 (7.143%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (7.143%) Project Management
4 1 (7.143%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 10 (71.43%) Java
2 6 (42.86%) C++
2 6 (42.86%) VB.NET
3 4 (28.57%) Ruby
4 3 (21.43%) JavaScript
4 3 (21.43%) PowerShell
5 2 (14.29%) SQL
6 1 (7.143%) Objective-C
6 1 (7.143%) Scala
6 1 (7.143%) XPath
Qualifications
1 7 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 7 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 6 (42.86%) ITIL Certification
3 5 (35.71%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.143%) QA
System Software
1 2 (14.29%) Shibboleth
Systems Management
1 1 (7.143%) CA Wily
Vendors
1 7 (50.00%) Oracle
1 7 (50.00%) Siemens
2 1 (7.143%) CA
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