The first table below looks at the demand for LiveCycle 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 LiveCycle over the 3 months to 20 June 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 Platforms 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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Adobe LiveCycle
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing LiveCycle 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland - - -
As % of the Application Platforms category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £425 £463
% change year-on-year
-5.88% -8.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Platforms
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
413 386 431
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 16.25% 14.63% 15.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 191 154 184
Average daily rate £348 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.92% -7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £175 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £428 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £340
% change year-on-year
- -4.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 11 15
Average hourly rate £15.77 £25.00 £16.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-36.92% +51.51%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.25 £13.00 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £23.50 £35.00 £20.60
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +5.26%
LiveCycle
UK

LiveCycle
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland LiveCycle Jobs Demand Trend

LiveCycle
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland LiveCycle Daily Rate Trend

LiveCycle
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing LiveCycle 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 LiveCycle.

1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) SOAP
1 2 (100.00%) Adobe
1 2 (100.00%) WebSphere
2 1 (50.00%) X.509
2 1 (50.00%) JavaScript

LiveCycle
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) SOAP
1 2 (100.00%) WebSphere
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) X.509
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Architect
2 1 (50.00%) WebSphere Architect
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Adobe
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