The first table below looks at the demand for Apache Flex skills in IT contracts advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Apache Flex 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 of the Application Development category for the Reading 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apache Flex (formerly Adobe Flex)
Rank 65 81 -
Rank change year-on-year
+16 -
Contract jobs citing Apache Flex 6 2 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 0.686% 0.174% -
As % of the Application Development category 3.109% 1.176% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £188 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £288 £325
% change year-on-year
+30.43% -11.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £50.00 £40.00 £42.00
% change year-on-year
+25.00% -4.76%
All Application Development
Reading
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
193 170 216
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 22.06% 14.77% 21.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 77 64 103
Average daily rate £375 £375 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £223 £250 £195
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 5 6
Average hourly rate £15.00 £19.00 £16.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-21.05% +15.15%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £31.00 £35.70
% change year-on-year
+12.90% -13.16%
Apache Flex
Berkshire

Apache Flex
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Apache Flex across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Reading Apache Flex Jobs Demand Trend

Apache Flex
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Apache Flex across the Reading region.

Reading Apache Flex Daily Rate Trend

Apache Flex
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Apache Flex across the Reading region.

Reading Apache Flex Hourly Rate Trend

Apache Flex
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing Apache Flex 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 Apache Flex.

1 8 (88.89%) HTML
2 7 (77.78%) Photoshop
3 6 (66.67%) JavaScript
3 6 (66.67%) CSS
4 5 (55.56%) Advertising
4 5 (55.56%) Marketing
5 3 (33.33%) Microsoft
5 3 (33.33%) Adobe
5 3 (33.33%) XML
5 3 (33.33%) MS Office
6 2 (22.22%) ActionScript
6 2 (22.22%) Flash
6 2 (22.22%) FTP
6 2 (22.22%) Adobe Illustrator
6 2 (22.22%) InDesign
6 2 (22.22%) ActionScript 2.0
7 1 (11.11%) REST
7 1 (11.11%) Parsley
7 1 (11.11%) Agile Software Development
7 1 (11.11%) Data Management
7 1 (11.11%) Spring
7 1 (11.11%) Maven
7 1 (11.11%) Automated Testing
7 1 (11.11%) Ajax
7 1 (11.11%) ArcObjects
7 1 (11.11%) Informatics
7 1 (11.11%) Dojo
7 1 (11.11%) Silverlight
7 1 (11.11%) jQuery
7 1 (11.11%) Windows Server 2008

Apache Flex
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing Apache Flex 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 Apache Flex. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 8 (88.89%) HTML
2 6 (66.67%) CSS
3 3 (33.33%) XML
4 2 (22.22%) Flash
5 1 (11.11%) Hibernate
5 1 (11.11%) Spring
5 1 (11.11%) Ajax
5 1 (11.11%) ArcObjects
5 1 (11.11%) Dojo
5 1 (11.11%) Silverlight
5 1 (11.11%) jQuery
5 1 (11.11%) Cairngorm
5 1 (11.11%) PureMVC
5 1 (11.11%) BlazeDS
5 1 (11.11%) REST
5 1 (11.11%) Parsley
5 1 (11.11%) XSD
5 1 (11.11%) Servlets
5 1 (11.11%) Web Services
5 1 (11.11%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 1 (11.11%) ArcGIS
1 1 (11.11%) LiveCycle
Applications
1 7 (77.78%) Photoshop
2 3 (33.33%) MS Office
3 2 (22.22%) Adobe Illustrator
3 2 (22.22%) InDesign
Communications & Networking
1 2 (22.22%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) GIS
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Visual Studio
1 1 (11.11%) Maven
General
1 5 (55.56%) Advertising
1 5 (55.56%) Marketing
2 1 (11.11%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Web Designer
1 4 (44.44%) Designer
2 3 (33.33%) Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Project Coordinator
3 2 (22.22%) Coordinator
4 1 (11.11%) Project Manager
4 1 (11.11%) Flash Developer
4 1 (11.11%) GIS Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Flex Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Front-End Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Product Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Informatics
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) Windows
1 1 (11.11%) Linux
1 1 (11.11%) Windows Server 2008
1 1 (11.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (11.11%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (11.11%) Data Modelling
1 1 (11.11%) MVC
1 1 (11.11%) Migration
1 1 (11.11%) Scrum
1 1 (11.11%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (11.11%) Data Management
1 1 (11.11%) Automated Testing
Programming Languages
1 6 (66.67%) JavaScript
2 2 (22.22%) ActionScript
2 2 (22.22%) ActionScript 2.0
3 1 (11.11%) Python
3 1 (11.11%) C#
3 1 (11.11%) Java
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 3 (33.33%) Adobe
2 1 (11.11%) Red Hat
2 1 (11.11%) ESRI