The first table below looks at the demand for Smart GWT 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 Smart GWT over the 3 months to 18 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 Development 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Smart GWT
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing Smart GWT 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland - - -
As % of the Application Development category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate - £388 -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Development
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
745 437 605
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 29.53% 16.41% 21.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 340 181 329
Average daily rate £350 £314 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+11.55% -10.35%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £240 £270
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £400 £430
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 17 5
Average hourly rate £42.50 £31.00 £30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+37.09% +3.33%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £24.00 £30.00 £17.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £44.00 £32.50 £32.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £31.00 £35.70
% change year-on-year
+12.90% -13.16%
Smart GWT
UK

Smart GWT
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Smart GWT 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 Smart GWT.

1 3 (100.00%) C#
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) J2EE
1 3 (100.00%) Sybase
1 3 (100.00%) JUnit
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) OO
1 3 (100.00%) Python
1 3 (100.00%) Eclipse
1 3 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 3 (100.00%) Korn
1 3 (100.00%) Jython
1 3 (100.00%) Bash shell
2 2 (66.67%) NoSQL
2 2 (66.67%) Workflow
2 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Spring
2 2 (66.67%) Maven
2 2 (66.67%) Derivative
2 2 (66.67%) Equity Derivative
2 2 (66.67%) JIRA
2 2 (66.67%) Release Management
2 2 (66.67%) User Acceptance Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Unit Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Integration
2 2 (66.67%) Cloud Computing
2 2 (66.67%) RESTful
2 2 (66.67%) Disaster Recovery

Smart GWT
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Smart GWT 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 Smart GWT. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (100.00%) J2EE
2 2 (66.67%) SOAP
2 2 (66.67%) JMS
2 2 (66.67%) Spring
2 2 (66.67%) RESTful
Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) Tomcat
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) JUnit
1 3 (100.00%) Eclipse
2 2 (66.67%) Maven
2 2 (66.67%) JIRA
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Java Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Java Applications Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Applications Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Derivative
1 2 (66.67%) Equity Derivative
1 2 (66.67%) Cloud Computing
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) OO
2 2 (66.67%) Code Coverage
2 2 (66.67%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (66.67%) Workflow
2 2 (66.67%) Release Management
2 2 (66.67%) User Acceptance Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Unit Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) C#
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) Python
1 3 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 3 (100.00%) Jython
1 3 (100.00%) Korn
1 3 (100.00%) Bash shell
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Sybase