The first table below looks at the demand for PVCS skills in IT contracts advertised for the Sheffield region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited PVCS 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 Development Applications category for the Sheffield 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
PVCS (Polytron Version Control System)
Rank 23 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing PVCS 1 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Sheffield 0.667% - -
As % of the Development Applications category 11.11% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £338 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £303 £290
% change year-on-year
+7.43% +4.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.00 - £24.00
All Development Applications
Sheffield
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
9 17 22
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Sheffield 6.000% 11.72% 13.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 10 13
Average daily rate £266 £293 £320
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-8.97% -8.59%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £100 £225 £251
10% offered a daily rate of more than £344 £410 £325
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.51% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 6
Average hourly rate - - £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
PVCS
South Yorkshire

PVCS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Sheffield PVCS Jobs Demand Trend

PVCS
Daily Rate Trend

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

Sheffield PVCS Daily Rate Trend

PVCS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Sheffield PVCS Hourly Rate Trend

PVCS
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Sheffield region citing PVCS 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 PVCS.

1 2 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
1 2 (100.00%) XML
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Forms
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Reports
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Discoverer
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle APEX

PVCS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) XML
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Reports
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Discoverer
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Forms
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle APEX
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Forms Developer
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle