The first table below looks at the demand for EJB skills in IT contracts advertised for the Somerset region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited EJB over the 3 months to 22 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 Somerset 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB)
Rank 35 - 27
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing EJB 1 0 8
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Somerset 0.543% - 4.908%
As % of the Application Development category 2.273% - 10.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 4
Average daily rate - - £213
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £361 £350
% change year-on-year
-3.11% +3.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £40.00 -
All Application Development
Somerset
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
44 63 77
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Somerset 23.91% 37.50% 47.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 39 40
Average daily rate £320 £335 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.47% +21.81%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £260 £240 £210
10% offered a daily rate of more than £458 £410 £355
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
Average hourly rate £19.00 - £16.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
EJB
South West

EJB
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Somerset EJB Jobs Demand Trend

EJB
Daily Rate Trend

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

Somerset EJB Daily Rate Trend

EJB
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Somerset EJB Hourly Rate Trend

EJB
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset region citing EJB 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 EJB.

1 4 (100.00%) Java
2 3 (75.00%) XSLT
2 3 (75.00%) BPEL
2 3 (75.00%) Altova
2 3 (75.00%) JCAPS
2 3 (75.00%) Web Services
3 1 (25.00%) XML
3 1 (25.00%) XSD
3 1 (25.00%) HTML
3 1 (25.00%) Software Architecture
3 1 (25.00%) Fredhopper
3 1 (25.00%) ATG
3 1 (25.00%) Scrum
3 1 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (25.00%) Retail
3 1 (25.00%) UML
3 1 (25.00%) Informix
3 1 (25.00%) DSDM
3 1 (25.00%) E-Commerce
3 1 (25.00%) SOA
3 1 (25.00%) WSDL
3 1 (25.00%) SQL
3 1 (25.00%) J2EE
3 1 (25.00%) Oracle
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (25.00%) Sybase
3 1 (25.00%) DB2
3 1 (25.00%) JSP

EJB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset region citing EJB 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 EJB. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (75.00%) XSLT
1 3 (75.00%) Web Services
2 1 (25.00%) XML
2 1 (25.00%) XSD
2 1 (25.00%) HTML
2 1 (25.00%) WSDL
2 1 (25.00%) J2EE
2 1 (25.00%) JSP
Application Platforms
1 3 (75.00%) JCAPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Informix
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (25.00%) DB2
General
1 1 (25.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Developer
1 3 (75.00%) JCAPS Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) BPEL
2 1 (25.00%) Software Architecture
2 1 (25.00%) Scrum
2 1 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (25.00%) UML
2 1 (25.00%) DSDM
2 1 (25.00%) E-Commerce
2 1 (25.00%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Java
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Altova
2 1 (25.00%) Fredhopper
2 1 (25.00%) ATG
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle
2 1 (25.00%) Sybase