The first table below looks at the demand for Rational Rhapsody 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 Rational Rhapsody over the 3 months to 23 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM Rational Rhapsody
Rank 117 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Rational Rhapsody 3 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 0.123% - -
As % of the Development Applications category 1.119% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £335 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £335 £388 £300
% change year-on-year
-13.54% +29.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £34.25 £35.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year
-2.14% -6.66%
All Development Applications
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
268 171 255
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 10.98% 6.480% 9.062%
Number of daily rates quoted 140 76 133
Average daily rate £350 £325 £388
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% -16.12%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £284 £225 £270
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £420 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.51% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 12 1
Average hourly rate £28.50 £27.50 £21.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+3.63% +30.95%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
Rational Rhapsody
UK

Rational Rhapsody
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland Rational Rhapsody Jobs Demand Trend

Rational Rhapsody
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland Rational Rhapsody Daily Rate Trend

Rational Rhapsody
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Scotland Rational Rhapsody Hourly Rate Trend

Rational Rhapsody
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Rational Rhapsody within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 23 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 £335 -
Rational Rhapsody
UK

Rational Rhapsody
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Rational Rhapsody 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 Rational Rhapsody.

1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 2 (66.67%) InterSystems Cache
2 2 (66.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (66.67%) SAN
2 2 (66.67%) Red Hat
2 2 (66.67%) AIX
2 2 (66.67%) Oracle
2 2 (66.67%) UNIX
2 2 (66.67%) Oracle 8/8i
2 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 2 (66.67%) IBM
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (66.67%) Sun
2 2 (66.67%) HP
2 2 (66.67%) EMC
2 2 (66.67%) Intranet
2 2 (66.67%) Internet
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2000
3 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
3 1 (33.33%) InterSystems
3 1 (33.33%) Business Continuity
3 1 (33.33%) Citrix
3 1 (33.33%) MetaFrame
3 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
3 1 (33.33%) VB
3 1 (33.33%) .NET

Rational Rhapsody
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Rational Rhapsody 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 Rational Rhapsody. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (33.33%) .NET
1 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET
1 1 (33.33%) XML
1 1 (33.33%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) SAN
1 2 (66.67%) Intranet
1 2 (66.67%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (66.67%) InterSystems Cache
2 2 (66.67%) Oracle 8/8i
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2000
3 1 (33.33%) MySQL
3 1 (33.33%) MS Access
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Team Leader
2 1 (33.33%) Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Support Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Support Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
1 1 (33.33%) NHS
1 1 (33.33%) Thin Client
1 1 (33.33%) Fat Client
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 2 (66.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (66.67%) AIX
2 2 (66.67%) UNIX
3 1 (33.33%) Windows NT
3 1 (33.33%) Windows XP
3 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (33.33%) Windows 2000
3 1 (33.33%) Windows 7
3 1 (33.33%) Windows 2000 Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
1 1 (33.33%) Business Continuity
1 1 (33.33%) Capacity Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) VB
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) MetaFrame
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (33.33%) Terminal Services
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Red Hat
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle
1 2 (66.67%) IBM
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
1 2 (66.67%) Sun
1 2 (66.67%) HP
1 2 (66.67%) EMC
2 1 (33.33%) InterSystems
2 1 (33.33%) Citrix