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This section looks at the demand for Java Portlet Specification (JSR 168) skills within the Reading region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited JSR 168 over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJava Portlet Specification (JSR 168)
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank65-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.755 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted20
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£365£300
% change on same period last year+21.66 %
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£40.00£37.50
% change on same period last year+6.66 %
Application Development ReadingApplication Development
Reading
Matching contract IT job ads265238
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.340 %0.267 %
Daily rates quoted8148
Average minimum daily rate£336£282
Average daily rate£358£313
% change on same period last year+14.36 %
Average maximum daily rate£381£345
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£335
% change on same period last year+5.30 %
Hourly rates quoted3410
Average minimum hourly rate£35.35£32.60
Average hourly rate£39.07£33.60
% change on same period last year+16.28 %
Average maximum hourly rate£42.79£34.60
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.42£31.87
% change on same period last year+1.71 %
JSR 168 BerkshireJSR 168
Berkshire

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.

JSR 168
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing JSR 168 across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Reading JSR 168 Demand Trend

JSR 168
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs ads citing JSR 168 across the Reading region.

Reading JSR 168 Daily Rate Trend

JSR 168
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing JSR 168 across the Reading region over the past 3 months.

Reading JSR 168 Daily Rate Histogram

JSR 168
Top 11 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the Reading region citing JSR 168 also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing JSR 168.

17 (100.00 %)J2EE
17 (100.00 %)Commerce Server
17 (100.00 %)ATG
26 (85.71 %)Rational Rose
32 (28.57 %)FatWire
41 (14.29 %)HTML
41 (14.29 %)Java
41 (14.29 %)JavaScript
41 (14.29 %)JSP
41 (14.29 %)WebServices
41 (14.29 %)XML

JSR 168
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the Reading region citing JSR 168 also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing JSR 168. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
17 (100.00 %)J2EE
21 (14.29 %)JSP
21 (14.29 %)WebServices
21 (14.29 %)XML
21 (14.29 %)HTML
Application Platforms
17 (100.00 %)Commerce Server
Development Applications
16 (85.71 %)Rational Rose
Job Titles
15 (71.43 %)Architect
22 (28.57 %)Developer
22 (28.57 %)Consultant
Programming Languages
11 (14.29 %)Java
11 (14.29 %)JavaScript
Vendors
17 (100.00 %)ATG
22 (28.57 %)FatWire
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