The first table below looks at the demand for OSGi 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 OSGi 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
OSGi
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing OSGi 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 - £400 £340
% change year-on-year
- +17.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £33.00 - -
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%
OSGi
Berkshire

OSGi
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Reading OSGi Jobs Demand Trend