The first table below looks at the demand for CMS 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 CMS over the 3 months to 20 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 Platforms 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Content Management System (CMS)
Rank 43 72 73
Rank change year-on-year
+29 +1
Contract jobs citing CMS 28 8 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 3.314% 0.750% 0.677%
As % of the Application Platforms category 16.28% 4.969% 3.684%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 1 0
Average daily rate £300 £460 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-34.78% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £285 £300
% change year-on-year
+5.26% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 2 4
Average hourly rate £15.00 £15.00 £18.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -20.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.55 £11.80 £17.65
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.60 £18.20 £19.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.00 £19.00 £19.50
% change year-on-year
-10.52% -2.56%
All Application Platforms
Reading
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
172 161 190
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 20.36% 15.10% 18.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 71 61 79
Average daily rate £359 £327 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+9.54% +0.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £183 £260
10% offered a daily rate of more than £435 £425 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
- -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 5 10
Average hourly rate £18.00 £19.00 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-5.26% +5.55%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.85 £10.00 £10.05
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.50 £37.00 £19.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -
CMS
Berkshire

CMS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Reading CMS Jobs Demand Trend

CMS
Daily Rate Trend

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

Reading CMS Daily Rate Trend

CMS
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing CMS across the Reading region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Reading CMS Daily Rate Histogram

CMS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Reading CMS Hourly Rate Trend

CMS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing CMS 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 CMS.

1 33 (67.35%) HTML
2 30 (61.22%) JavaScript
2 30 (61.22%) jQuery
3 24 (48.98%) CSS
4 20 (40.82%) XML
5 16 (32.65%) Dreamweaver
6 15 (30.61%) Content Management
7 13 (26.53%) HTML5
8 12 (24.49%) Marketing
9 10 (20.41%) Publishing
10 9 (18.37%) WebSphere
10 9 (18.37%) Web 2.0
10 9 (18.37%) Open Text
10 9 (18.37%) CSS3
11 8 (16.33%) Macromedia
11 8 (16.33%) Windows
11 8 (16.33%) PHP
11 8 (16.33%) .NET
12 7 (14.29%) MySQL
12 7 (14.29%) Photoshop
12 7 (14.29%) ASP.NET
12 7 (14.29%) Adobe
12 7 (14.29%) Web Development
12 7 (14.29%) Japanese Language
12 7 (14.29%) Korean Language
13 6 (12.24%) W3C
13 6 (12.24%) MVC
13 6 (12.24%) JSP
13 6 (12.24%) Perl
14 5 (10.20%) Migration

CMS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing CMS 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 CMS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 33 (67.35%) HTML
2 30 (61.22%) jQuery
3 24 (48.98%) CSS
4 20 (40.82%) XML
5 13 (26.53%) HTML5
6 9 (18.37%) CSS3
6 9 (18.37%) WebSphere
7 8 (16.33%) .NET
8 7 (14.29%) ASP.NET
9 6 (12.24%) JSP
10 5 (10.20%) ASP.NET MVC
11 4 (8.163%) Ajax
12 3 (6.122%) Web Services
12 3 (6.122%) COM
12 3 (6.122%) KnockoutJS
12 3 (6.122%) ASP.NET MVC 3
12 3 (6.122%) JSON
12 3 (6.122%) WCF
13 2 (4.082%) Struts2
13 2 (4.082%) Ninject
Application Platforms
1 2 (4.082%) Joomla!
1 2 (4.082%) Drupal
1 2 (4.082%) Umbraco
2 1 (2.041%) Sitecore CMS
2 1 (2.041%) Windows Azure
2 1 (2.041%) Orchard CMS
2 1 (2.041%) IIS
2 1 (2.041%) Apache
2 1 (2.041%) ESB
Applications
1 7 (14.29%) Photoshop
2 4 (8.163%) MS Excel
2 4 (8.163%) MS Visio
2 4 (8.163%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.122%) CTI
2 2 (4.082%) VoIP
2 2 (4.082%) TCP/IP
3 1 (2.041%) DNS
3 1 (2.041%) DHCP
3 1 (2.041%) HTTP
3 1 (2.041%) Intranet
3 1 (2.041%) Symposium
3 1 (2.041%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (14.29%) MySQL
2 4 (8.163%) SQL Server
3 2 (4.082%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (2.041%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (2.041%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 16 (32.65%) Dreamweaver
2 3 (6.122%) Subversion
3 2 (4.082%) Team Foundation Server
3 2 (4.082%) Eclipse
4 1 (2.041%) Moq
General
1 12 (24.49%) Marketing
2 10 (20.41%) Publishing
3 7 (14.29%) Japanese Language
3 7 (14.29%) Korean Language
4 4 (8.163%) Games
4 4 (8.163%) Finance
5 3 (6.122%) Telecoms
5 3 (6.122%) Advertising
5 3 (6.122%) Retail
6 1 (2.041%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 21 (42.86%) Developer
2 11 (22.45%) Web Developer
3 10 (20.41%) Architect
4 8 (16.33%) Web Architect
5 7 (14.29%) Web Producer
6 6 (12.24%) PHP Developer
7 5 (10.20%) Project Manager
8 4 (8.163%) Programmer
8 4 (8.163%) CMS Developer
9 3 (6.122%) Content Editor
9 3 (6.122%) .NET Developer
10 2 (4.082%) Web Designer
10 2 (4.082%) ASP.NET Developer
10 2 (4.082%) Database Developer
10 2 (4.082%) Team Leader
10 2 (4.082%) Solutions Architect
10 2 (4.082%) Web Editor
10 2 (4.082%) PHP Web Developer
10 2 (4.082%) PHP Programmer
10 2 (4.082%) Web Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (18.37%) Web 2.0
2 6 (12.24%) W3C
3 5 (10.20%) Digital Media
4 3 (6.122%) Copywriting
4 3 (6.122%) Open Source
5 2 (4.082%) Inversion of Control
5 2 (4.082%) Mobile App
5 2 (4.082%) Blackberry
5 2 (4.082%) Smartphone
6 1 (2.041%) Computer Science
6 1 (2.041%) E-Learning
Operating Systems
1 8 (16.33%) Windows
2 4 (8.163%) Linux
3 2 (4.082%) Android
3 2 (4.082%) Apple iOS
3 2 (4.082%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (30.61%) Content Management
2 7 (14.29%) Web Development
3 6 (12.24%) MVC
4 5 (10.20%) Migration
5 4 (8.163%) Agile Software Development
5 4 (8.163%) Digital Marketing
6 3 (6.122%) ITIL
6 3 (6.122%) WFM
7 2 (4.082%) Information Architecture
7 2 (4.082%) Test Strategy
7 2 (4.082%) Web Application Development
7 2 (4.082%) OOP
7 2 (4.082%) OO
7 2 (4.082%) SOA
7 2 (4.082%) TDD
7 2 (4.082%) Scrum
8 1 (2.041%) TOGAF
8 1 (2.041%) Unit Testing
8 1 (2.041%) Time Management
8 1 (2.041%) Domain-Driven Design
Programming Languages
1 30 (61.22%) JavaScript
2 8 (16.33%) PHP
3 6 (12.24%) Perl
4 4 (8.163%) C#
5 3 (6.122%) Java
5 3 (6.122%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (8.163%) Degree
2 1 (2.041%) Avaya Certification
2 1 (2.041%) ACSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.041%) QA
Vendors
1 9 (18.37%) Open Text
2 8 (16.33%) Macromedia
3 7 (14.29%) Adobe
4 5 (10.20%) Microsoft
5 4 (8.163%) Avaya
6 3 (6.122%) RedDot
6 3 (6.122%) Verint
7 2 (4.082%) Sencha
7 2 (4.082%) Oracle
8 1 (2.041%) Cisco
8 1 (2.041%) ATG
8 1 (2.041%) Nortel
8 1 (2.041%) Sitecore
8 1 (2.041%) hybris
8 1 (2.041%) Venda
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