Google Contracts in Scotland
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Google products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Google 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 Vendors 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Google.

Location
 3 months to
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Google
Rank 113 105 110
Rank change year-on-year
-8 +5
Contract jobs citing Google 5 5 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 0.205% 0.188% 0.036%
As % of the Vendors category 0.455% 0.479% 0.084%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
Average daily rate £226 - £150
UK excluding London average daily rate £313 £300 £375
% change year-on-year
+4.16% -20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Average hourly rate - £10.63 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.46 £16.50 £21.25
% change year-on-year
+84.62% -22.35%
All Vendors
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category		 1098 1044 1196
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 45.02% 39.25% 43.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 507 469 514
Average daily rate £373 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.42% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £258 £214 £214
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £450 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 51 56
Average hourly rate £14.00 £25.00 £17.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-44.00% +47.05%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.70 £10.00 £10.20
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.00 £34.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Google
UK

Google
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland Google Jobs Demand Trend

Google
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland Google Daily Rate Trend

Google
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Scotland Google Hourly Rate Trend

Google
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Google within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 24 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 - 3 £226 -
Edinburgh - 2 - -
Google
UK

Google
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Google 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 Google.

1 8 (61.54%) Analytics
2 7 (53.85%) JavaScript
2 7 (53.85%) HTML
2 7 (53.85%) CSS
2 7 (53.85%) Google Analytics
2 7 (53.85%) Drupal
2 7 (53.85%) jQuery
3 6 (46.15%) Marketing
3 6 (46.15%) MySQL
3 6 (46.15%) PHP
4 4 (30.77%) WebTrends
4 4 (30.77%) Service Management
4 4 (30.77%) SEO
4 4 (30.77%) Migration
5 3 (23.08%) Management Information System
5 3 (23.08%) Google Maps API
5 3 (23.08%) Project Management
5 3 (23.08%) Performance Improvement
6 2 (15.38%) Zend
6 2 (15.38%) Zend Framework
6 2 (15.38%) Information Architecture
6 2 (15.38%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (15.38%) Twitter
6 2 (15.38%) Python
6 2 (15.38%) Adobe
6 2 (15.38%) W3C
6 2 (15.38%) Internet
6 2 (15.38%) UNIX
6 2 (15.38%) OOP
6 2 (15.38%) Digital Marketing

Google
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 7 (53.85%) HTML
1 7 (53.85%) CSS
1 7 (53.85%) jQuery
2 3 (23.08%) Google Maps API
3 2 (15.38%) Zend Framework
4 1 (7.692%) Hibernate
4 1 (7.692%) Lucene
4 1 (7.692%) Spring
4 1 (7.692%) JDBC
4 1 (7.692%) Struts
4 1 (7.692%) Web Services
4 1 (7.692%) XML
4 1 (7.692%) .NET
4 1 (7.692%) Apache Sling
4 1 (7.692%) RESTful
4 1 (7.692%) HTML5
4 1 (7.692%) OSGi
Application Platforms
1 7 (53.85%) Drupal
2 1 (7.692%) ArcGIS
2 1 (7.692%) CMS
2 1 (7.692%) Umbraco
2 1 (7.692%) Apache
2 1 (7.692%) Adobe CQ
2 1 (7.692%) Apache Solr
Applications
1 1 (7.692%) MS PowerPoint
1 1 (7.692%) Adobe Captivate
1 1 (7.692%) Spreadsheet
1 1 (7.692%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 7 (53.85%) Google Analytics
2 4 (30.77%) WebTrends
3 1 (7.692%) Tridion
Communications & Networking
1 2 (15.38%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (46.15%) MySQL
2 2 (15.38%) GIS
3 1 (7.692%) Oracle BI EE
3 1 (7.692%) SQL Server
3 1 (7.692%) MS Access
General
1 6 (46.15%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 5 (38.46%) Consultant
2 2 (15.38%) Drupal Developer
2 2 (15.38%) PHP Drupal Developer
2 2 (15.38%) Developer
2 2 (15.38%) SEO Specialist
3 1 (7.692%) Data Analyst
3 1 (7.692%) Analyst
3 1 (7.692%) Programmer
3 1 (7.692%) Applications Support
3 1 (7.692%) Coordinator
3 1 (7.692%) Development Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Management Information System
2 2 (15.38%) Cloud Computing
2 2 (15.38%) W3C
3 1 (7.692%) E-Learning
3 1 (7.692%) Mathematics
3 1 (7.692%) Computer Science
3 1 (7.692%) Copywriting
3 1 (7.692%) Data Conversion
3 1 (7.692%) Learning Management System
3 1 (7.692%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 2 (15.38%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (61.54%) Analytics
2 4 (30.77%) Service Management
2 4 (30.77%) SEO
2 4 (30.77%) Migration
3 3 (23.08%) Project Management
3 3 (23.08%) Performance Improvement
4 2 (15.38%) Information Architecture
4 2 (15.38%) OOP
4 2 (15.38%) Digital Marketing
4 2 (15.38%) Pay per click
4 2 (15.38%) MVC
4 2 (15.38%) Content Management
5 1 (7.692%) Service Delivery
5 1 (7.692%) Data Analysis
5 1 (7.692%) Software Engineering
5 1 (7.692%) OO
5 1 (7.692%) E-Commerce
5 1 (7.692%) DRM
5 1 (7.692%) Enterprise Content Management
5 1 (7.692%) Data Entry
Programming Languages
1 7 (53.85%) JavaScript
2 6 (46.15%) PHP
3 2 (15.38%) Python
3 2 (15.38%) PHP5
3 2 (15.38%) C#
3 2 (15.38%) Ruby
4 1 (7.692%) SQL
4 1 (7.692%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (7.692%) Degree
1 1 (7.692%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) WAI
2 1 (7.692%) QA
2 1 (7.692%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 2 (15.38%) Zend
1 2 (15.38%) Twitter
1 2 (15.38%) Adobe
2 1 (7.692%) ESRI
2 1 (7.692%) Alterian
2 1 (7.692%) Oracle
2 1 (7.692%) Microsoft
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