The first table below looks at the demand for Fortran 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 Fortran 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 Programming Languages 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
Fortran
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing Fortran 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Somerset - - -
As % of the Programming Languages category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £305 £371
% change year-on-year
-1.63% -17.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Programming Languages
Somerset
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
66 84 71
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Somerset 35.87% 50.00% 43.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 50 38
Average daily rate £320 £333 £290
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.75% +14.65%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £249 £217
10% offered a daily rate of more than £458 £432 £355
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 2
Average hourly rate £19.00 - £32.50
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.05 - £30.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 - £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+2.94% -2.85%
Fortran
South West

Fortran
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Somerset Fortran Jobs Demand Trend

Fortran
Daily Rate Trend

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

Somerset Fortran Daily Rate Trend

Fortran
Top 11 Related IT Skills

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

1 6 (100.00%) C#
1 6 (100.00%) C++
1 6 (100.00%) .NET
1 6 (100.00%) MFC
1 6 (100.00%) VC++
1 6 (100.00%) OpenGL
2 5 (83.33%) DirectX
2 5 (83.33%) Agile Software Development
2 5 (83.33%) Mathematics
3 1 (16.67%) WinForms
3 1 (16.67%) Visual Studio

Fortran
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 6 (100.00%) .NET
1 6 (100.00%) MFC
1 6 (100.00%) OpenGL
2 5 (83.33%) DirectX
3 1 (16.67%) WinForms
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Software Engineer
1 6 (100.00%) C++ Software Engineer
2 5 (83.33%) C++ Analyst Programmer
2 5 (83.33%) C++ Programmer
2 5 (83.33%) Software Programmer
2 5 (83.33%) Analyst
2 5 (83.33%) Analyst Programmer
2 5 (83.33%) Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (83.33%) Mathematics
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) C#
1 6 (100.00%) C++
1 6 (100.00%) VC++