The first table below looks at the demand for CORBA skills in IT contracts advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited CORBA over the 3 months to 17 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 South East 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Common Object Request Broker Architecture (CORBA)
Rank - 245 240
Contract jobs citing CORBA 0 2 12
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East - 0.020% 0.115%
As % of the Application Development category - 0.086% 0.435%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 3
Average daily rate - £349 £310
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +12.50%
UK excluding London average daily rate - £273 £310
% change year-on-year
- -12.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
Average hourly rate - - £50.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £47.50
All Application Development
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
1945 2328 2759
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 24.89% 22.92% 26.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 1021 1162 1249
Average daily rate £350 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £239 £240
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 123 106 194
Average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £39.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -10.25%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.33 £17.65 £29.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £41.50 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
CORBA
England

CORBA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East CORBA Jobs Demand Trend

CORBA
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East CORBA Daily Rate Trend

CORBA
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East CORBA Hourly Rate Trend

CORBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing CORBA 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 CORBA.

1 4 (100.00%) C#
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
1 4 (100.00%) Oracle
1 4 (100.00%) SOAP
1 4 (100.00%) XML
1 4 (100.00%) UML
1 4 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 4 (100.00%) SOA
1 4 (100.00%) Rational Rose
1 4 (100.00%) 3GPP
1 4 (100.00%) SNMP
1 4 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 4 (100.00%) Telelogic
1 4 (100.00%) Telelogic TAU
1 4 (100.00%) Scrum
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
1 4 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 4 (100.00%) Physics
1 4 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 4 (100.00%) Use Case
1 4 (100.00%) Performance Management
1 4 (100.00%) Nokia Siemens Networks
2 3 (75.00%) MVVM
2 3 (75.00%) Network Management
2 3 (75.00%) Silverlight
2 3 (75.00%) User Stories
2 3 (75.00%) Test Automation
2 3 (75.00%) Product Management
2 3 (75.00%) Selenium
2 3 (75.00%) GIS

CORBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing CORBA 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 CORBA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (100.00%) XML
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
1 4 (100.00%) SOAP
2 3 (75.00%) Silverlight
3 1 (25.00%) REST
3 1 (25.00%) Web Services
3 1 (25.00%) XSLT
3 1 (25.00%) WSDL
3 1 (25.00%) XML Schema
3 1 (25.00%) Middleware
3 1 (25.00%) WCF
Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) IIS
1 1 (25.00%) ESB
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) 3GPP
1 4 (100.00%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) GIS
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Rational Rose
1 4 (100.00%) Telelogic TAU
2 3 (75.00%) Selenium
General
1 4 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Developer
2 3 (75.00%) Silverlight Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Middleware Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 4 (100.00%) Physics
1 4 (100.00%) Computer Science
2 3 (75.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) UML
1 4 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 4 (100.00%) SOA
1 4 (100.00%) Scrum
1 4 (100.00%) Use Case
1 4 (100.00%) Performance Management
2 3 (75.00%) Test Automation
2 3 (75.00%) Product Management
2 3 (75.00%) MVVM
2 3 (75.00%) Network Management
2 3 (75.00%) User Stories
3 1 (25.00%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) C#
2 1 (25.00%) Java
2 1 (25.00%) XPath
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Oracle
1 4 (100.00%) Telelogic
1 4 (100.00%) Nokia Siemens Networks
2 1 (25.00%) WSO2