The first table below looks at the demand for Spring Integration 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 Spring Integration 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 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Spring Integration
Rank 117 105 -
Rank change year-on-year
-12 -
Contract jobs citing Spring Integration 1 5 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 0.041% 0.188% -
As % of the Application Development category 0.125% 1.214% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Average daily rate - £350 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £360 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
+10.76% -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Average hourly rate - £31.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £31.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year
- -27.05%
All Application Development
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
800 412 556
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 32.80% 15.49% 20.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 382 177 288
Average daily rate £350 £300 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+16.66% -14.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £210 £270
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £400 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 15 4
Average hourly rate £43.25 £31.00 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+39.51% +77.14%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £28.50 £27.50 £14.40
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £32.50 £21.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
Spring Integration
UK

Spring Integration
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland Spring Integration Jobs Demand Trend

Spring Integration
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland Spring Integration Daily Rate Trend

Spring Integration
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Scotland Spring Integration Hourly Rate Trend

Spring Integration
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Spring Integration 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 - 1 - -
Spring Integration
UK

Spring Integration
Top 28 Related IT Skills

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

1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) TDD
1 2 (100.00%) Spring
2 1 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (50.00%) MVC
2 1 (50.00%) Hibernate
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) VMware
2 1 (50.00%) Maven
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Spring MVC
2 1 (50.00%) Spring Security
2 1 (50.00%) Spring Web Flow
2 1 (50.00%) RIA
2 1 (50.00%) GWT
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (50.00%) BDD
2 1 (50.00%) REST
2 1 (50.00%) Spring Roo
2 1 (50.00%) Spring Batch
2 1 (50.00%) PL/SQL
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) J2EE
2 1 (50.00%) Oracle
2 1 (50.00%) Web Services
2 1 (50.00%) Apache
2 1 (50.00%) Tomcat

Spring Integration
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) Spring
2 1 (50.00%) Hibernate
2 1 (50.00%) Spring MVC
2 1 (50.00%) Spring Security
2 1 (50.00%) Spring Web Flow
2 1 (50.00%) GWT
2 1 (50.00%) REST
2 1 (50.00%) Spring Batch
2 1 (50.00%) J2EE
2 1 (50.00%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Apache
1 1 (50.00%) Tomcat
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Maven
1 1 (50.00%) Spring Roo
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Java Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) RIA
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) TDD
2 1 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (50.00%) MVC
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (50.00%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) PL/SQL
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) VMware
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle