Open Source Contracts in Somerset
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Open Source in IT contracts advertised for the Somerset region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Open Source 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 terms in our Miscellaneous 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
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Open Source
Rank 27 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Open Source 2 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Somerset 1.176% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.082% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £325 £330
% change year-on-year
+7.69% -1.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.00 £41.25 £33.50
% change year-on-year
-3.03% +23.13%
Search 2 Open Source jobs in Somerset
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Somerset
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category		 49 24 25
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Somerset 28.82% 14.12% 14.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 9 11
Average daily rate £301 £295 £270
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.03% +9.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £204 £235 £131
10% offered a daily rate of more than £463 £425 £324
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 5 5
Average hourly rate £10.00 £22.00 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-54.54% +46.66%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £26.00
% change year-on-year
- -13.46%
Open Source
South West

Open Source
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Somerset Open Source Jobs Demand Trend

Open Source
Daily Rate Trend

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

Somerset Open Source Daily Rate Trend

Open Source
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Somerset Open Source Hourly Rate Trend

Open Source
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Open Source within the Somerset region over the 3 months to 24 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
Bath - 2 - -
Open Source
South West

Open Source
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset region citing Open Source 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 Open Source.

1 2 (100.00%) C
1 2 (100.00%) Perl
1 2 (100.00%) MySQL
1 2 (100.00%) UNIX
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Solaris
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Apache
1 2 (100.00%) FreeBSD
1 2 (100.00%) DHCP
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Internet
1 2 (100.00%) Subversion
1 2 (100.00%) Mac OS X Server
1 2 (100.00%) Git (software)
1 2 (100.00%) nginx
1 2 (100.00%) Puppet
1 2 (100.00%) Change Control

Open Source
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) Apache
1 2 (100.00%) nginx
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) DHCP
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (100.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Subversion
1 2 (100.00%) Git (software)
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Systems Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Systems Support
1 2 (100.00%) Support Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Systems Support Engineer
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) UNIX
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Solaris
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) FreeBSD
1 2 (100.00%) Mac OS X Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Change Control
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C
1 2 (100.00%) Perl
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
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