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The table below looks at the demand for the Software Developer role in IT contracts within the Nottinghamshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSoftware Developer
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank3334
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching contract IT job ads43
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.003 %
As % of the category below1.163 %0.709 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£350-
Average daily rate£350-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£350-
UK excluding London average daily rate£277£320
% change on same period last year-13.52 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.59£33.55
% change on same period last year-8.81 %
Nottinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Nottinghamshire
Matching contract IT job ads344423
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.486 %0.428 %
Daily rates quoted8085
Average minimum daily rate£321£304
Average daily rate£346£314
% change on same period last year+10.08 %
Average maximum daily rate£371£324
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£353
% change on same period last year-0.18 %
Hourly rates quoted4983
Average minimum hourly rate£15.12£18.36
Average hourly rate£16.19£20.14
% change on same period last year-19.60 %
Average maximum hourly rate£17.27£21.93
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.71£25.14
% change on same period last year-5.69 %
Software Developer East MidlandsSoftware Developer
East Midlands

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Software Developer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Software Developer across the Nottinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Nottinghamshire Software Developer Demand Trend

Software Developer
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Software Developer across the Nottinghamshire region.

Nottinghamshire Software Developer Daily Rate Trend

Software Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Software Developer across the Nottinghamshire region.

Nottinghamshire Software Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Software Developer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Software Developer within the Nottinghamshire region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
NottinghamNew entry-4£350-
Software Developer East MidlandsSoftware Developer
East Midlands

Software Developer
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Nottinghamshire region that cited Software Developer in their job title 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 with Software Developer in their job title.

15 (83.33 %)Multithreading
15 (83.33 %)Java
15 (83.33 %)JDBC
15 (83.33 %)Swing
15 (83.33 %)J2SE
24 (66.67 %)UML
33 (50.00 %)GIS
42 (33.33 %)3D Graphics
42 (33.33 %)Agile Software Development
42 (33.33 %)Subversion
42 (33.33 %)Mathematics
42 (33.33 %)Oracle 10g
42 (33.33 %)Java RMI
42 (33.33 %)Oracle
42 (33.33 %)SQL Server
42 (33.33 %)Ant
51 (16.67 %)Visual Studio
51 (16.67 %)MFC
51 (16.67 %)C
51 (16.67 %)C++
51 (16.67 %)Microsoft
51 (16.67 %)VC++
51 (16.67 %)Windows
51 (16.67 %)QA

Software Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Nottinghamshire region that cited Software Developer in their job title 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 with Software Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Nottinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (83.33 %)JDBC
15 (83.33 %)Swing
15 (83.33 %)J2SE
22 (33.33 %)Java RMI
31 (16.67 %)MFC
Nottinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (50.00 %)GIS
22 (33.33 %)SQL Server
22 (33.33 %)Oracle 10g
Nottinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (33.33 %)Ant
12 (33.33 %)Subversion
21 (16.67 %)Visual Studio
Nottinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (33.33 %)3D Graphics
Nottinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (83.33 %)Multithreading
22 (33.33 %)Mathematics
Nottinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (16.67 %)Windows
Nottinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (66.67 %)UML
22 (33.33 %)Agile Software Development
Nottinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (83.33 %)Java
21 (16.67 %)VC++
21 (16.67 %)C
21 (16.67 %)C++
Nottinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (16.67 %)QA
Nottinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (33.33 %)Oracle
21 (16.67 %)Microsoft