Java Contracts in Somerset
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Java 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 Java over the 3 months to 21 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
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java
Rank 9 19 15
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -4
Contract jobs citing Java 26 17 19
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Somerset 13.90% 10.24% 11.95%
As % of the Programming Languages category 37.68% 20.00% 27.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 5 11
Average daily rate £320 £425 £260
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-24.70% +63.46%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £288 £320 £210
10% offered a daily rate of more than £428 £520 £350
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £363
% change year-on-year
- -3.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £33.50 £32.50 £37.50
% change year-on-year
+3.07% -13.33%
All Programming Languages
Somerset
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 69 85 68
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Somerset 36.90% 51.20% 42.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 51 36
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 £250 £215
10% offered a daily rate of more than £458 £450 £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 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
Java
South West

Java
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Somerset Java Jobs Demand Trend

Java
Daily Rate Trend

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

Somerset Java Daily Rate Trend

Java
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Java across the Somerset region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Somerset Java Daily Rate Histogram

Java
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Somerset Java Hourly Rate Trend

Java
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Java within the Somerset region over the 3 months to 21 May 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
Taunton -2 7 £325 +1.64%
Bath +7 5 £325 -
Bridgwater - 4 £310 -
Java
South West

Java
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset region citing Java 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 Java.

1 45 (76.27%) HTML
2 42 (71.19%) JavaScript
2 42 (71.19%) C#
2 42 (71.19%) .NET
3 41 (69.49%) SQL
4 40 (67.80%) ASP
5 38 (64.41%) ASP.NET
6 35 (59.32%) Oracle
6 35 (59.32%) SQL Server
7 33 (55.93%) VB
7 33 (55.93%) XML
8 31 (52.54%) Microsoft
8 31 (52.54%) UML
8 31 (52.54%) SharePoint
9 29 (49.15%) VB.NET
10 28 (47.46%) ITIL
10 28 (47.46%) UNIX
10 28 (47.46%) .NET Framework
11 27 (45.76%) IIS
11 27 (45.76%) C++
11 27 (45.76%) Ingres
12 23 (38.98%) OpenROAD
13 22 (37.29%) ISEB
13 22 (37.29%) Unit Testing
14 19 (32.20%) Continuous Integration
15 16 (27.12%) CSS
15 16 (27.12%) Security Cleared
16 15 (25.42%) MSTest
16 15 (25.42%) NUnit
16 15 (25.42%) Subversion

Java
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset region citing Java 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 Java. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 45 (76.27%) HTML
2 42 (71.19%) .NET
3 40 (67.80%) ASP
4 38 (64.41%) ASP.NET
5 33 (55.93%) XML
6 28 (47.46%) .NET Framework
7 16 (27.12%) CSS
8 12 (20.34%) Web Services
9 10 (16.95%) Spring
10 8 (13.56%) J2EE
11 6 (10.17%) Spring MVC
12 4 (6.780%) XSL
12 4 (6.780%) JSP
12 4 (6.780%) EJB
12 4 (6.780%) Hibernate
13 3 (5.085%) XSLT
13 3 (5.085%) HTML5
13 3 (5.085%) WCF
13 3 (5.085%) WPF
13 3 (5.085%) WF
Application Platforms
1 31 (52.54%) SharePoint
2 27 (45.76%) IIS
3 23 (38.98%) OpenROAD
4 3 (5.085%) SharePoint 2010
4 3 (5.085%) JCAPS
5 2 (3.390%) Apache
5 2 (3.390%) Tomcat
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.695%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (59.32%) SQL Server
2 27 (45.76%) Ingres
3 11 (18.64%) SQLPlus
4 3 (5.085%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 3 (5.085%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (3.390%) Oracle 11g
5 2 (3.390%) DB2
5 2 (3.390%) Oracle 10g
6 1 (1.695%) Oracle 8/8i
6 1 (1.695%) Informix
6 1 (1.695%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 15 (25.42%) MSTest
1 15 (25.42%) NUnit
1 15 (25.42%) Subversion
2 12 (20.34%) CruiseControl
2 12 (20.34%) VSS/SourceSafe
2 12 (20.34%) Jenkins
2 12 (20.34%) TeamCity
2 12 (20.34%) Team Foundation Server
3 6 (10.17%) Eclipse
4 4 (6.780%) Visual Studio
5 3 (5.085%) JUnit
6 2 (3.390%) Ant
7 1 (1.695%) Maven
7 1 (1.695%) FlexUnit
7 1 (1.695%) Selenium
7 1 (1.695%) FitNesse
General
1 9 (15.25%) Retail
2 1 (1.695%) Marketing
2 1 (1.695%) Finance
2 1 (1.695%) Games
Job Titles
1 49 (83.05%) Developer
2 17 (28.81%) Analyst
2 17 (28.81%) .NET Developer
3 16 (27.12%) C# Developer
3 16 (27.12%) C# .NET Developer
4 15 (25.42%) Analyst Developer
5 11 (18.64%) Senior Developer
5 11 (18.64%) Senior Analyst
6 9 (15.25%) Java Developer
6 9 (15.25%) Senior Analyst Developer
7 8 (13.56%) ASP.NET Developer
7 8 (13.56%) Support Analyst
7 8 (13.56%) C# ASP.NET Developer
8 6 (10.17%) Senior Support Analyst
8 6 (10.17%) Web Developer
9 5 (8.475%) Android Developer
10 4 (6.780%) Software Engineer
11 3 (5.085%) Senior ASP.NET Developer
11 3 (5.085%) Senior C# Developer
11 3 (5.085%) Developer Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (3.390%) Cryptography
2 1 (1.695%) Informatics
2 1 (1.695%) Mobile Games
2 1 (1.695%) Digital Media
2 1 (1.695%) iPad
2 1 (1.695%) iPhone
2 1 (1.695%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (1.695%) Social Network
Operating Systems
1 28 (47.46%) UNIX
2 5 (8.475%) Android
3 1 (1.695%) Linux
3 1 (1.695%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (52.54%) UML
2 28 (47.46%) ITIL
3 22 (37.29%) Unit Testing
4 19 (32.20%) Continuous Integration
5 14 (23.73%) Service Delivery
6 12 (20.34%) Service Management
6 12 (20.34%) ITSM
6 12 (20.34%) TDD
7 11 (18.64%) Agile Software Development
8 9 (15.25%) MVC
9 6 (10.17%) Scrum
10 5 (8.475%) SOA
11 4 (6.780%) Waterfall
11 4 (6.780%) PRINCE2
11 4 (6.780%) RAD
11 4 (6.780%) Web Development
12 3 (5.085%) TOGAF
12 3 (5.085%) Pair Programming
12 3 (5.085%) BPEL
12 3 (5.085%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 42 (71.19%) JavaScript
1 42 (71.19%) C#
2 41 (69.49%) SQL
3 33 (55.93%) VB
4 29 (49.15%) VB.NET
5 27 (45.76%) C++
6 5 (8.475%) C
7 4 (6.780%) VBScript
7 4 (6.780%) VB6
8 1 (1.695%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 22 (37.29%) ISEB
2 16 (27.12%) Security Cleared
3 12 (20.34%) Microsoft Certification
4 9 (15.25%) MCTS
4 9 (15.25%) MCPD
4 9 (15.25%) MCP
5 6 (10.17%) SC Cleared
6 3 (5.085%) ISEB Practitioner
6 3 (5.085%) MCSD
6 3 (5.085%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.780%) ISO 9000
2 3 (5.085%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (5.085%) COBIT
2 3 (5.085%) TickIT
3 1 (1.695%) QA
System Software
1 2 (3.390%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 2 (3.390%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 35 (59.32%) Oracle
2 31 (52.54%) Microsoft
3 3 (5.085%) Altova
4 1 (1.695%) ATG
4 1 (1.695%) IBM
4 1 (1.695%) Sybase
4 1 (1.695%) Fredhopper
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