The first table below looks at the demand for Continuous Integration 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 Continuous Integration over the 3 months to 24 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 Processes & Methodologies 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Continuous Integration
Rank 65 76 82
Rank change year-on-year
+11 +6
Contract jobs citing Continuous Integration 5 8 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 0.599% 0.717% 0.288%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.906% 1.140% 0.434%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 2
Average daily rate £388 £425 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-8.82% +30.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £358 £425 £305
10% offered a daily rate of more than £418 £425 £345
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £330 £360
% change year-on-year
+6.06% -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.00 £37.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+8.10% +1.36%
All Processes & Methodologies
Reading
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
552 702 692
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 66.11% 62.96% 66.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 242 270 310
Average daily rate £390 £370 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.40% +5.71%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £264 £235 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £550 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 24 18
Average hourly rate £16.00 £14.50 £27.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+10.34% -47.27%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.20 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £30.00 £23.80 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
Continuous Integration
Berkshire

Continuous Integration
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Continuous Integration across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Reading Continuous Integration Jobs Demand Trend

Continuous Integration
Daily Rate Trend

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

Reading Continuous Integration Daily Rate Trend

Continuous Integration
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Reading Continuous Integration Hourly Rate Trend

Continuous Integration
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing Continuous Integration 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 Continuous Integration.

1 6 (66.67%) Agile Software Development
2 5 (55.56%) Java
3 4 (44.44%) SQL
3 4 (44.44%) .NET
3 4 (44.44%) C#
4 3 (33.33%) TDD
4 3 (33.33%) Finance
4 3 (33.33%) J2EE
4 3 (33.33%) SQL Server
4 3 (33.33%) ASP.NET
4 3 (33.33%) Web Services
4 3 (33.33%) XML
4 3 (33.33%) UML
4 3 (33.33%) Web Development
4 3 (33.33%) .NET Framework
4 3 (33.33%) BDD
5 2 (22.22%) MS Project Server
5 2 (22.22%) Test Automation
5 2 (22.22%) Release Management
5 2 (22.22%) CM System
5 2 (22.22%) LDAP
5 2 (22.22%) SharePoint
5 2 (22.22%) DTS
5 2 (22.22%) MCSD
5 2 (22.22%) Windows
5 2 (22.22%) Eclipse
5 2 (22.22%) IBM
5 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
5 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (22.22%) Windows Server 2003

Continuous Integration
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing Continuous Integration 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 Continuous Integration. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (44.44%) .NET
2 3 (33.33%) J2EE
2 3 (33.33%) ASP.NET
2 3 (33.33%) Web Services
2 3 (33.33%) XML
2 3 (33.33%) .NET Framework
3 2 (22.22%) WebSphere
3 2 (22.22%) Windows SharePoint Services
4 1 (11.11%) Spring
4 1 (11.11%) Hibernate
4 1 (11.11%) XSL
4 1 (11.11%) XML Schema
4 1 (11.11%) J2SE
4 1 (11.11%) ASP.NET MVC 4
4 1 (11.11%) AutoMapper
4 1 (11.11%) Apache CXF
4 1 (11.11%) Java EE
4 1 (11.11%) ASP.NET MVC
4 1 (11.11%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
Application Platforms
1 2 (22.22%) MS Project Server
1 2 (22.22%) CM System
1 2 (22.22%) SharePoint
1 2 (22.22%) WebSphere Application Server
1 2 (22.22%) SharePoint Server
2 1 (11.11%) Apache
2 1 (11.11%) Tomcat
Applications
1 2 (22.22%) MS Project
1 2 (22.22%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 2 (22.22%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (33.33%) SQL Server
2 2 (22.22%) DTS
2 2 (22.22%) OLAP
2 2 (22.22%) IDOL
2 2 (22.22%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Eclipse
1 2 (22.22%) Ant
1 2 (22.22%) JUnit
1 2 (22.22%) Visual Studio
1 2 (22.22%) Maven
1 2 (22.22%) StarTeam
2 1 (11.11%) PVCS
2 1 (11.11%) IntelliJ
2 1 (11.11%) Selenium
General
1 3 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (11.11%) Retail Banking
2 1 (11.11%) Banking
2 1 (11.11%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Developer
2 4 (44.44%) Team Leader
3 3 (33.33%) Senior Developer
4 2 (22.22%) Configuration Engineer
4 2 (22.22%) Java Developer
4 2 (22.22%) Senior Java Developer
5 1 (11.11%) Technical Leader
5 1 (11.11%) .NET Team Leader
5 1 (11.11%) SharePoint Developer
5 1 (11.11%) Senior .NET Developer
5 1 (11.11%) Development Team Leader
5 1 (11.11%) Technical Team Leader
5 1 (11.11%) Java Team Leader
5 1 (11.11%) Senior C# Developer
5 1 (11.11%) .NET Developer
5 1 (11.11%) C# Developer
5 1 (11.11%) Senior Manager
5 1 (11.11%) Agile Java Developer
5 1 (11.11%) C# .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Windows
1 2 (22.22%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (11.11%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) Agile Software Development
2 3 (33.33%) TDD
2 3 (33.33%) UML
2 3 (33.33%) Web Development
2 3 (33.33%) BDD
3 2 (22.22%) Test Automation
3 2 (22.22%) Release Management
3 2 (22.22%) Configuration Management
3 2 (22.22%) MVC
3 2 (22.22%) Unified Process
4 1 (11.11%) Scrum
4 1 (11.11%) SOA
4 1 (11.11%) Integration Testing
4 1 (11.11%) System Testing
4 1 (11.11%) Kanban
4 1 (11.11%) Refactoring
Programming Languages
1 5 (55.56%) Java
2 4 (44.44%) SQL
2 4 (44.44%) C#
3 2 (22.22%) T-SQL
3 2 (22.22%) Jython
4 1 (11.11%) JavaScript
4 1 (11.11%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) MCSD
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) IBM
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
1 2 (22.22%) Meridio
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