The first table below looks at the demand for Ruby on Rails skills 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 Ruby on Rails over the 3 months to 21 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 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Ruby on Rails (RoR)
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing Ruby on Rails 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in North Yorkshire - - -
As % of the Application Development category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £344 £313 £300
% change year-on-year
+10.00% +4.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £20.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
+62.50% -27.27%
All Application Development
North Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
47 52 33
As % of all contract IT jobs located in North Yorkshire 30.92% 28.89% 18.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 36 16
Average daily rate £343 £323 £238
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.20% +35.78%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £232 £240 £108
10% offered a daily rate of more than £355 £350 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 5
Average hourly rate - - £43.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
Ruby on Rails
Yorkshire