Cucumber Contracts in Scotland
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Cucumber skills in IT contracts advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Cucumber over the 3 months to 17 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 Development Applications category for the Scotland 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cucumber
Rank 114 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Cucumber 6 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 0.246% - -
As % of the Development Applications category 2.290% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 0
Average daily rate £350 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £313 £288
% change year-on-year
+12.00% +8.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £45.00 - £30.00
All Development Applications
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category		 262 155 270
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 10.74% 5.851% 9.626%
Number of daily rates quoted 142 71 142
Average daily rate £350 £325 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% -13.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £280 £223 £288
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £400 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.51% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 10 1
Average hourly rate - £27.50 £21.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +30.95%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
Cucumber
UK

Cucumber
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland Cucumber Jobs Demand Trend

Cucumber
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland Cucumber Daily Rate Trend

Cucumber
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Cucumber across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Scotland Cucumber Daily Rate Histogram

Cucumber
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cucumber within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Glasgow - 2 £406 -
West Lothian - 1 - -
Edinburgh - 1 £350 -
Cucumber
UK

Cucumber
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Cucumber 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 Cucumber.

1 14 (93.33%) Selenium
2 13 (86.67%) Jenkins
3 12 (80.00%) Maven
3 12 (80.00%) Agile Software Development
4 11 (73.33%) Scrum
5 10 (66.67%) Java
5 10 (66.67%) UNIX
6 9 (60.00%) SQL
6 9 (60.00%) XML
6 9 (60.00%) Eclipse
6 9 (60.00%) Hibernate
6 9 (60.00%) Spring
6 9 (60.00%) JIRA
6 9 (60.00%) Continuous Integration
7 8 (53.33%) Extreme Programming
8 7 (46.67%) TDD
8 7 (46.67%) Sybase
8 7 (46.67%) Test Automation
9 6 (40.00%) RESTful
9 6 (40.00%) Mule
9 6 (40.00%) Enterprise Software
9 6 (40.00%) SQL Server
9 6 (40.00%) Web Services
9 6 (40.00%) Tomcat
9 6 (40.00%) Subversion
10 5 (33.33%) QA
11 4 (26.67%) JSON
11 4 (26.67%) FitNesse
11 4 (26.67%) Ruby
11 4 (26.67%) Finance

Cucumber
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Cucumber 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 Cucumber. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (60.00%) XML
1 9 (60.00%) Hibernate
1 9 (60.00%) Spring
2 6 (40.00%) RESTful
2 6 (40.00%) Web Services
3 4 (26.67%) JSON
4 3 (20.00%) JPA
4 3 (20.00%) J2EE
4 3 (20.00%) J2ME
4 3 (20.00%) JMS
4 3 (20.00%) XML Schema
5 1 (6.667%) SOAP
5 1 (6.667%) .NET
5 1 (6.667%) REST
5 1 (6.667%) Gherkin
5 1 (6.667%) jQuery
5 1 (6.667%) Ruby on Rails
Application Platforms
1 6 (40.00%) Tomcat
1 6 (40.00%) Mule
2 3 (20.00%) GlassFish
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (40.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (20.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 14 (93.33%) Selenium
2 13 (86.67%) Jenkins
3 12 (80.00%) Maven
4 9 (60.00%) JIRA
4 9 (60.00%) Eclipse
5 6 (40.00%) Subversion
6 4 (26.67%) FitNesse
6 4 (26.67%) RSpec
7 3 (20.00%) Ant
7 3 (20.00%) CruiseControl
7 3 (20.00%) Hudson
7 3 (20.00%) WATIR
8 2 (13.33%) QuickTest Pro
9 1 (6.667%) JBehave
9 1 (6.667%) WebDriver
General
1 4 (26.67%) Finance
2 1 (6.667%) Banking
2 1 (6.667%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 7 (46.67%) Developer
2 5 (33.33%) Java Developer
3 3 (20.00%) QA Test Analyst
3 3 (20.00%) QA Analyst
3 3 (20.00%) Build Engineer
3 3 (20.00%) Analyst
3 3 (20.00%) Test Analyst
4 2 (13.33%) DevOps Engineer
5 1 (6.667%) Tester
5 1 (6.667%) Web Developer
5 1 (6.667%) Automation Tester
Miscellaneous
1 6 (40.00%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (20.00%) Open Source
2 3 (20.00%) N-Tier
2 3 (20.00%) Clustering
3 1 (6.667%) Derivative
3 1 (6.667%) Equity Derivative
Operating Systems
1 10 (66.67%) UNIX
2 1 (6.667%) Windows
2 1 (6.667%) Solaris
2 1 (6.667%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (80.00%) Agile Software Development
2 11 (73.33%) Scrum
3 9 (60.00%) Continuous Integration
4 8 (53.33%) Extreme Programming
5 7 (46.67%) TDD
5 7 (46.67%) Test Automation
6 4 (26.67%) BDD
7 3 (20.00%) User Stories
7 3 (20.00%) Product Management
7 3 (20.00%) Dependency Injection
7 3 (20.00%) Multithreading
7 3 (20.00%) Software Engineering
7 3 (20.00%) Workflow
7 3 (20.00%) Unit Testing
7 3 (20.00%) DSDM
7 3 (20.00%) Data Modelling
7 3 (20.00%) SOA
8 1 (6.667%) Regression Testing
8 1 (6.667%) Risk Management
8 1 (6.667%) Automated Testing
Programming Languages
1 10 (66.67%) Java
2 9 (60.00%) SQL
3 4 (26.67%) Ruby
4 3 (20.00%) XPath
5 1 (6.667%) CoffeeScript
5 1 (6.667%) VB
5 1 (6.667%) VBA
5 1 (6.667%) Shell Script
5 1 (6.667%) JavaScript
5 1 (6.667%) Perl
5 1 (6.667%) C#
5 1 (6.667%) C++
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (33.33%) QA
Systems Management
1 3 (20.00%) Puppet
2 1 (6.667%) Control-M
Vendors
1 7 (46.67%) Sybase
2 3 (20.00%) JBoss
2 3 (20.00%) Red Hat
3 1 (6.667%) Oracle
3 1 (6.667%) Sun
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