The first table below looks at the demand for KML 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 KML over the 3 months to 21 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 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Keyhole Markup Language (KML)
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing KML 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading - - -
As % of the Application Development category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £500 - £275
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Development
Reading
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
216 167 234
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 25.23% 15.11% 22.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 89 63 111
Average daily rate £369 £375 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.66% +7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £225 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £484 £426
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 3 9
Average hourly rate £15.00 £15.00 £19.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -23.07%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
KML
Berkshire

KML
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing KML 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 KML.

1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) J2EE
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) WebLogic
1 1 (100.00%) JDBC
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Apache
1 1 (100.00%) Flash
1 1 (100.00%) J2ME
1 1 (100.00%) N-Tier
1 1 (100.00%) GSM
1 1 (100.00%) SMS
1 1 (100.00%) WAP
1 1 (100.00%) Windows CE
1 1 (100.00%) Mapinfo
1 1 (100.00%) RTCP
1 1 (100.00%) RTP
1 1 (100.00%) SyncML
1 1 (100.00%) RFID
1 1 (100.00%) GIS
1 1 (100.00%) ESRI
1 1 (100.00%) E-business
1 1 (100.00%) Device Driver
1 1 (100.00%) WebSphere
1 1 (100.00%) Unit Testing
1 1 (100.00%) JTAG

KML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing KML 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 KML. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) J2EE
1 1 (100.00%) JDBC
1 1 (100.00%) Flash
1 1 (100.00%) J2ME
1 1 (100.00%) WAP
1 1 (100.00%) SyncML
1 1 (100.00%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) WebLogic
1 1 (100.00%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) GSM
1 1 (100.00%) SMS
1 1 (100.00%) RTCP
1 1 (100.00%) RTP
1 1 (100.00%) RFID
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) GIS
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leader
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) N-Tier
1 1 (100.00%) Device Driver
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows CE
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) E-business
1 1 (100.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) JTAG
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Mapinfo
1 1 (100.00%) ESRI