The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term PaaS in IT contracts advertised for the North Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited PaaS 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the North Yorkshire 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
Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Rank 18 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing PaaS 8 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in North Yorkshire 5.229% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 20.51% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 0
Average daily rate £425 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £438 £388 -
% change year-on-year
+12.90% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All of the Miscellaneous Category
North Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
39 9 26
As % of all contract IT jobs located in North Yorkshire 25.49% 5.202% 13.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 3 9
Average daily rate £425 £250 £175
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+70.00% +42.85%
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 1
Average hourly rate £12.13 - £15.13
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £23.00 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-2.17% -13.20%
PaaS
Yorkshire

PaaS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing PaaS across the North Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

North Yorkshire PaaS Jobs Demand Trend

PaaS
Daily Rate Trend

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

North Yorkshire PaaS Daily Rate Trend

PaaS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PaaS within the North Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 23 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
York - 6 £425 -
PaaS
Yorkshire

PaaS
Top 29 Related IT Skills

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

1 12 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 12 (100.00%) SaaS
1 12 (100.00%) IaaS
2 11 (91.67%) SCOM
2 11 (91.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 11 (91.67%) Xen
2 11 (91.67%) Hyper-V
2 11 (91.67%) Citrix
2 11 (91.67%) VMware
3 8 (66.67%) Google
3 8 (66.67%) Amazon EC2
3 8 (66.67%) Windows Azure
3 8 (66.67%) Open Source
3 8 (66.67%) Cloud Computing
3 8 (66.67%) OpenStack
3 8 (66.67%) CloudStack
3 8 (66.67%) Enterprise Software
4 7 (58.33%) UAG
5 4 (33.33%) MS Exchange
5 4 (33.33%) MCTS
5 4 (33.33%) MCITP
6 3 (25.00%) MS Excel
7 1 (8.333%) Degree
7 1 (8.333%) Computer Science
7 1 (8.333%) Enterprise Architecture
7 1 (8.333%) LAN
7 1 (8.333%) WAN
7 1 (8.333%) VPN
7 1 (8.333%) Disaster Recovery

PaaS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 8 (66.67%) Amazon EC2
1 8 (66.67%) Windows Azure
1 8 (66.67%) OpenStack
1 8 (66.67%) CloudStack
2 4 (33.33%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 3 (25.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (8.333%) LAN
1 1 (8.333%) WAN
1 1 (8.333%) VPN
Job Titles
1 12 (100.00%) Architect
2 8 (66.67%) Infrastructure Architect
2 8 (66.67%) Technical Architect
3 3 (25.00%) Technical Infrastructure Architect
4 1 (8.333%) Infrastructure Technical Architect
4 1 (8.333%) Lead Architect
4 1 (8.333%) Technical Leader
4 1 (8.333%) Lead Technical Architect
4 1 (8.333%) Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 12 (100.00%) SaaS
1 12 (100.00%) IaaS
2 8 (66.67%) Open Source
2 8 (66.67%) Cloud Computing
2 8 (66.67%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (8.333%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (8.333%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (8.333%) Disaster Recovery
Qualifications
1 4 (33.33%) MCTS
1 4 (33.33%) MCITP
2 1 (8.333%) Degree
System Software
1 11 (91.67%) VMware Infrastructure
1 11 (91.67%) Xen
1 11 (91.67%) Hyper-V
2 7 (58.33%) UAG
Systems Management
1 11 (91.67%) SCOM
Vendors
1 12 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 11 (91.67%) Citrix
2 11 (91.67%) VMware
3 8 (66.67%) Google