The first table below looks at the demand for Tomcat 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 Tomcat over the 3 months to 19 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apache Tomcat
Rank 83 84 72
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -12
Contract jobs citing Tomcat 36 25 40
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 1.438% 0.930% 1.404%
As % of the Application Platforms category 8.911% 6.329% 9.259%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 8 23
Average daily rate £350 £350 £350
90% offered a daily rate of more than £335 £318 £288
10% offered a daily rate of more than £470 £383 £397
UK excluding London average daily rate £355 £350 £350
% change year-on-year
+1.42% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £28.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £34.00 £23.75 £22.25
% change year-on-year
+43.15% +6.74%
All Application Platforms
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
404 395 432
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 16.13% 14.69% 15.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 187 156 187
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 £430 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £340
% change year-on-year
- -4.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 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 £9.95 £13.00 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £24.10 £35.00 £20.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +5.26%
Tomcat
UK

Tomcat
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland Tomcat Jobs Demand Trend

Tomcat
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland Tomcat Daily Rate Trend

Tomcat
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Tomcat across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Scotland Tomcat Daily Rate Histogram

Tomcat
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Scotland Tomcat Hourly Rate Trend

Tomcat
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Tomcat within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Glasgow -23 15 £338 -3.57% 8
Edinburgh - 8 £463 -
Fife - 3 - -
Aberdeen - - - -
Tomcat
UK

Tomcat
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Tomcat 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 Tomcat.

1 78 (91.76%) Java
2 63 (74.12%) Spring
3 44 (51.76%) SQL
4 38 (44.71%) XML
5 33 (38.82%) Agile Software Development
6 32 (37.65%) Hibernate
7 31 (36.47%) Eclipse
8 29 (34.12%) Apache
8 29 (34.12%) Sybase
9 28 (32.94%) Oracle
10 26 (30.59%) Web Services
10 26 (30.59%) JMS
11 25 (29.41%) SQL Server
12 24 (28.24%) Continuous Integration
12 24 (28.24%) Enterprise Software
13 21 (24.71%) UNIX
14 20 (23.53%) Finance
15 19 (22.35%) Scrum
15 19 (22.35%) J2EE
15 19 (22.35%) Subversion
16 18 (21.18%) Maven
16 18 (21.18%) JUnit
17 17 (20.00%) Windows
17 17 (20.00%) XML Schema
18 14 (16.47%) Unit Testing
18 14 (16.47%) JIRA
19 13 (15.29%) TDD
19 13 (15.29%) WebSphere
20 12 (14.12%) Linux
20 12 (14.12%) SOAP

Tomcat
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Tomcat 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 Tomcat. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 63 (74.12%) Spring
2 38 (44.71%) XML
3 32 (37.65%) Hibernate
4 26 (30.59%) Web Services
4 26 (30.59%) JMS
5 19 (22.35%) J2EE
6 17 (20.00%) XML Schema
7 13 (15.29%) WebSphere
8 12 (14.12%) SOAP
8 12 (14.12%) HTML
9 11 (12.94%) JDBC
10 8 (9.412%) JSP
11 7 (8.235%) iBATIS
12 6 (7.059%) Ruby on Rails
12 6 (7.059%) Spring MVC
13 5 (5.882%) RESTful
13 5 (5.882%) Apache CXF
13 5 (5.882%) Java EE
14 4 (4.706%) Ajax
14 4 (4.706%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 29 (34.12%) Apache
2 9 (10.59%) WebLogic
2 9 (10.59%) Mule
3 6 (7.059%) ESB
3 6 (7.059%) Oracle Coherence
4 3 (3.529%) GlassFish
5 2 (2.353%) LiveSite
5 2 (2.353%) TeamSite
6 1 (1.176%) Documentum
6 1 (1.176%) SAS
6 1 (1.176%) MQSeries
6 1 (1.176%) WebSphere Application Server
6 1 (1.176%) IIS
6 1 (1.176%) WebSphere Transformation Extender
6 1 (1.176%) GemFire
6 1 (1.176%) WebSphere Message Broker
Applications
1 3 (3.529%) Photoshop
1 3 (3.529%) Fireworks
2 1 (1.176%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.176%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.176%) Advent Geneva
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.529%) TCP/IP
2 2 (2.353%) SSL
2 2 (2.353%) FTP
2 2 (2.353%) HTTP
3 1 (1.176%) SAN
3 1 (1.176%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (29.41%) SQL Server
2 5 (5.882%) RDBMS
3 3 (3.529%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (2.353%) NoSQL
5 1 (1.176%) TOAD
5 1 (1.176%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (1.176%) Oracle 8/8i
5 1 (1.176%) Oracle 9i
5 1 (1.176%) SQL Server 2008
5 1 (1.176%) Oracle 11g
5 1 (1.176%) SQL Server 2005
5 1 (1.176%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 31 (36.47%) Eclipse
2 19 (22.35%) Subversion
3 18 (21.18%) Maven
3 18 (21.18%) JUnit
4 14 (16.47%) JIRA
5 9 (10.59%) Jenkins
6 8 (9.412%) Ant
7 7 (8.235%) Selenium
8 6 (7.059%) CruiseControl
8 6 (7.059%) FitNesse
8 6 (7.059%) Cucumber
9 3 (3.529%) Bugzilla
9 3 (3.529%) TortoiseSVN
9 3 (3.529%) Hudson
9 3 (3.529%) TeamCity
9 3 (3.529%) Trac
9 3 (3.529%) Eclipse RCP
9 3 (3.529%) Firebug
10 2 (2.353%) Concordion
10 2 (2.353%) Atlassian Bamboo
General
1 20 (23.53%) Finance
2 7 (8.235%) Banking
3 4 (4.706%) Investment Banking
4 2 (2.353%) Marketing
5 1 (1.176%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 58 (68.24%) Developer
2 53 (62.35%) Java Developer
3 6 (7.059%) Senior Java Developer
3 6 (7.059%) ScrumMaster
3 6 (7.059%) Senior Developer
4 3 (3.529%) Configuration Manager
4 3 (3.529%) Software Engineer
5 2 (2.353%) Build Manager
5 2 (2.353%) Linux Engineer
5 2 (2.353%) Agile Java Developer
5 2 (2.353%) Designer
5 2 (2.353%) Solutions Architect
5 2 (2.353%) Architect
5 2 (2.353%) Consultant
6 1 (1.176%) Development Specialist
6 1 (1.176%) DBA
6 1 (1.176%) Tester
6 1 (1.176%) Applications Developer
6 1 (1.176%) Data Warehouse Consultant
6 1 (1.176%) Software Tester
Miscellaneous
1 24 (28.24%) Enterprise Software
2 5 (5.882%) N-Tier
2 5 (5.882%) Clustering
3 3 (3.529%) Computer Science
4 2 (2.353%) Derivative
4 2 (2.353%) Equity Derivative
4 2 (2.353%) Cloud Computing
4 2 (2.353%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 2 (2.353%) Blackberry
5 1 (1.176%) Client/Server
5 1 (1.176%) RIA
5 1 (1.176%) Ergonomics
Operating Systems
1 21 (24.71%) UNIX
2 17 (20.00%) Windows
3 12 (14.12%) Linux
4 3 (3.529%) Windows XP
4 3 (3.529%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 3 (3.529%) Windows Vista
5 2 (2.353%) Windows Mobile
5 2 (2.353%) Windows CE
6 1 (1.176%) Solaris
6 1 (1.176%) Windows Server 2003
6 1 (1.176%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (38.82%) Agile Software Development
2 24 (28.24%) Continuous Integration
3 19 (22.35%) Scrum
4 14 (16.47%) Unit Testing
5 13 (15.29%) TDD
6 9 (10.59%) SOA
7 8 (9.412%) Test Automation
7 8 (9.412%) Data Modelling
7 8 (9.412%) OO
8 7 (8.235%) Extreme Programming
9 6 (7.059%) Pair Programming
9 6 (7.059%) MVC
10 5 (5.882%) Multithreading
11 4 (4.706%) Product Management
11 4 (4.706%) Kanban
12 3 (3.529%) OOA/OOD
12 3 (3.529%) Risk Management
12 3 (3.529%) Validation
12 3 (3.529%) Continuous Improvement
12 3 (3.529%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 78 (91.76%) Java
2 44 (51.76%) SQL
3 8 (9.412%) T-SQL
4 7 (8.235%) C#
5 6 (7.059%) Ruby
5 6 (7.059%) Shell Script
5 6 (7.059%) Perl
6 5 (5.882%) PL/SQL
6 5 (5.882%) C++
6 5 (5.882%) Bash shell
7 4 (4.706%) JavaScript
8 3 (3.529%) Python
8 3 (3.529%) Jython
8 3 (3.529%) Korn
9 2 (2.353%) AWK
10 1 (1.176%) Smalltalk
10 1 (1.176%) XPath
Qualifications
1 9 (10.59%) Degree
2 2 (2.353%) SC Cleared
2 2 (2.353%) Security Cleared
2 2 (2.353%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.706%) QA
System Software
1 3 (3.529%) MetaFrame
2 1 (1.176%) Oracle RMAN
2 1 (1.176%) vSphere
2 1 (1.176%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (1.176%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 29 (34.12%) Sybase
2 28 (32.94%) Oracle
3 10 (11.76%) JBoss
4 7 (8.235%) Informatica
5 4 (4.706%) IBM
5 4 (4.706%) Microsoft
5 4 (4.706%) TIBCO
6 3 (3.529%) Sun
6 3 (3.529%) HP
6 3 (3.529%) Citrix
6 3 (3.529%) Red Hat
7 2 (2.353%) VMware
7 2 (2.353%) Intel
8 1 (1.176%) BEA
8 1 (1.176%) Embarcadero
8 1 (1.176%) Red Gate
8 1 (1.176%) Advent
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