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The table below looks at the demand for Apache Struts skills within the Solihull region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Struts over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkApache Struts
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank1725
Rank change on same period last yearUp+8
Matching contract IT job ads11
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.001 %
As % of the category below16.67 %2.128 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£300-
Average daily rate£300-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£300-
UK excluding London average daily rate£343£344
% change on same period last year-0.39 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£25.00
Average hourly rate-£30.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£44.27£34.64
% change on same period last year+27.78 %
Solihull IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Solihull
Matching contract IT job ads647
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.047 %
Daily rates quoted226
Average minimum daily rate£295£290
Average daily rate£298£296
% change on same period last year+0.43 %
Average maximum daily rate£300£303
UK excluding London average daily rate£329£333
% change on same period last year-1.25 %
Hourly rates quoted13
Average minimum hourly rate£20.00£21.63
Average hourly rate£25.00£26.00
% change on same period last year-3.84 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.00£30.38
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.10£32.14
% change on same period last year-3.23 %
Struts West MidlandsStruts
West Midlands

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Struts
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Struts across the Solihull region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Solihull Struts Demand Trend

Struts
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Struts across the Solihull region.

Solihull Struts Daily Rate Trend

Struts
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Struts across the Solihull region.

Solihull Struts Hourly Rate Trend

Struts
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Solihull region citing Struts 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 Struts.

13 (100.00 %)Java
13 (100.00 %)J2EE
13 (100.00 %)XML
13 (100.00 %)WebSphere
22 (66.67 %)JMS
22 (66.67 %)EAI
22 (66.67 %)Hibernate
22 (66.67 %)Spring
22 (66.67 %)WebSphere Application Server
22 (66.67 %)EJB
22 (66.67 %)JDBC
22 (66.67 %)PL/SQL
22 (66.67 %)SQL
22 (66.67 %)Oracle
31 (33.33 %)SQL Server
31 (33.33 %)Ant
31 (33.33 %)JUnit
31 (33.33 %).NET
31 (33.33 %)JSP
31 (33.33 %)WebServices
31 (33.33 %)IIS
31 (33.33 %)MySQL
31 (33.33 %)Ruby
31 (33.33 %)OpenCms
31 (33.33 %)WBIMB
31 (33.33 %)SCJP
31 (33.33 %)RDBMS
31 (33.33 %)JAXB
31 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2000
31 (33.33 %)WebSphere MQ

Struts
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Solihull region citing Struts 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 Struts. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Solihull IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (100.00 %)J2EE
13 (100.00 %)XML
13 (100.00 %)WebSphere
22 (66.67 %)JMS
22 (66.67 %)Hibernate
22 (66.67 %)Spring
22 (66.67 %)EJB
22 (66.67 %)JDBC
31 (33.33 %)JSP
31 (33.33 %)WebServices
31 (33.33 %)XSLT
31 (33.33 %)HTML
31 (33.33 %).NET
31 (33.33 %)WBIMB
31 (33.33 %)JAXB
Solihull IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (66.67 %)WebSphere Application Server
21 (33.33 %)IIS
21 (33.33 %)JBoss
21 (33.33 %)Apache
21 (33.33 %)WebSphere MQ
21 (33.33 %)OpenCms
Solihull IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (33.33 %)MySQL
11 (33.33 %)SQL Server
11 (33.33 %)RDBMS
11 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2000
Solihull IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (33.33 %)Ant
11 (33.33 %)JUnit
Solihull IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (33.33 %)Finance
Solihull IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (100.00 %)Developer
22 (66.67 %)Java Developer
22 (66.67 %)J2EE Developer
31 (33.33 %)Java/J2EE Developer
Solihull IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (33.33 %)DataPower
Solihull IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (66.67 %)EAI
21 (33.33 %)UML
Solihull IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (100.00 %)Java
22 (66.67 %)PL/SQL
22 (66.67 %)SQL
31 (33.33 %)Ruby
Solihull IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (33.33 %)SCJP
11 (33.33 %)SCJA
Solihull IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (66.67 %)Oracle
21 (33.33 %)NEC