The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Salesforce.com products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Oxfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Salesforce.com over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Vendors for the Oxfordshire 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Salesforce.com, Inc (SFDC).

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Salesforce.com
Rank 46 50 49
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -1
Contract jobs citing Salesforce.com 4 5 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 0.849% 0.859% 0.607%
As % of the Vendors category 1.732% 1.524% 1.154%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Average daily rate £550 £525 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.76% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £500 £388 £375
% change year-on-year
+29.03% +3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £14.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £50.00 -
% change year-on-year
-40.00% -
All Vendors
Oxfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
231 328 260
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 49.04% 56.36% 52.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 145 166 125
Average daily rate £340 £425 £313
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-20.00% +36.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £300 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £498 £540 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 46 36
Average hourly rate £14.00 £16.00 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-12.50% +6.66%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.90 £10.86 £11.36
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £23.75 £20.06 £27.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.63 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-3.18% -1.87%
Salesforce.com
South East

Salesforce.com
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Salesforce.com across the Oxfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Oxfordshire Salesforce.com Jobs Demand Trend

Salesforce.com
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Salesforce.com across the Oxfordshire region.

Oxfordshire Salesforce.com Daily Rate Trend

Salesforce.com
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Salesforce.com within the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Abingdon - 1 - -
Banbury - - - -
Oxford - - - - 1
Salesforce.com
South East

Salesforce.com
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing Salesforce.com 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 Salesforce.com.

1 5 (38.46%) CRM
2 3 (23.08%) Data Modelling
2 3 (23.08%) E-Commerce
3 2 (15.38%) Test Strategy
3 2 (15.38%) EDI
3 2 (15.38%) Java
3 2 (15.38%) Web Services
3 2 (15.38%) XML
3 2 (15.38%) B2B
3 2 (15.38%) QA
3 2 (15.38%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (15.38%) Manual Testing
3 2 (15.38%) Test Automation
4 1 (7.692%) Visualforce
4 1 (7.692%) Apex Code
4 1 (7.692%) Back Office
4 1 (7.692%) Active Directory
4 1 (7.692%) NHS
4 1 (7.692%) Shell Script
4 1 (7.692%) ITIL
4 1 (7.692%) Windows
4 1 (7.692%) Linux
4 1 (7.692%) OO
4 1 (7.692%) Oracle
4 1 (7.692%) SAP
4 1 (7.692%) COBOL

Salesforce.com
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing Salesforce.com 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 Salesforce.com. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (15.38%) Web Services
1 2 (15.38%) XML
1 2 (15.38%) EDI
2 1 (7.692%) Visualforce
General
1 1 (7.692%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 4 (30.77%) Business Analyst
1 4 (30.77%) Analyst
2 3 (23.08%) Salesforce.com Business Analyst
3 2 (15.38%) Senior Software Test Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Technical Project Manager
3 2 (15.38%) Software Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Developer
3 2 (15.38%) Architect
3 2 (15.38%) Integration Architect
3 2 (15.38%) Project Manager
3 2 (15.38%) Test Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Senior Software Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Software Test Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Technical Manager
3 2 (15.38%) Senior Test Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) QA Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Senior QA Engineer
4 1 (7.692%) Salesforce.com Developer
4 1 (7.692%) IT Support
4 1 (7.692%) IT Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.692%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.692%) Windows
1 1 (7.692%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (38.46%) CRM
2 3 (23.08%) E-Commerce
2 3 (23.08%) Data Modelling
3 2 (15.38%) B2B
3 2 (15.38%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (15.38%) Manual Testing
3 2 (15.38%) Test Automation
3 2 (15.38%) Test Strategy
4 1 (7.692%) ITIL
4 1 (7.692%) OO
Programming Languages
1 2 (15.38%) Java
2 1 (7.692%) Shell Script
2 1 (7.692%) Apex Code
2 1 (7.692%) COBOL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) QA
System Software
1 1 (7.692%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (7.692%) Oracle
1 1 (7.692%) SAP