The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of EPiServer products and/or services 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 EPiServer 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 Vendors 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within EPiServer.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
EPiServer
Rank 220 242 239
Rank change year-on-year
+22 -3
Contract jobs citing EPiServer 3 5 13
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.038% 0.049% 0.124%
As % of the Vendors category 0.077% 0.098% 0.253%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 9
Average daily rate £300 £488 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-38.46% +21.87%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £280 £330 £267
10% offered a daily rate of more than £320 £584 £403
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £300 £400
% change year-on-year
+8.33% -25.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Vendors
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
3883 5089 5129
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 49.69% 50.10% 49.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 1898 2223 2014
Average daily rate £350 £360 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.77% +2.85%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £201 £220 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £500 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 314 380 413
Average hourly rate £19.63 £18.00 £22.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+9.02% -20.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.34 £11.50 £11.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £39.00 £45.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
EPiServer
England

EPiServer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East EPiServer Jobs Demand Trend

EPiServer
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East EPiServer Daily Rate Trend

EPiServer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing EPiServer within the South East region over the 3 months to 17 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
Hampshire -4 2 £300 -
Oxfordshire - 1 - -
EPiServer
England

EPiServer
Top 28 Related IT Skills

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

1 8 (88.89%) CMS
2 7 (77.78%) .NET
2 7 (77.78%) EPiServer CMS
3 6 (66.67%) C#
4 4 (44.44%) HTML
4 4 (44.44%) SQL Server
4 4 (44.44%) CSS
5 3 (33.33%) JavaScript
6 2 (22.22%) SQL
6 2 (22.22%) Visual Studio
6 2 (22.22%) ASP.NET
6 2 (22.22%) Windows
6 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
6 2 (22.22%) Internet
6 2 (22.22%) Marketing
6 2 (22.22%) Degree
7 1 (11.11%) Matrix Management
7 1 (11.11%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 1 (11.11%) Finance
7 1 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
7 1 (11.11%) Content Management
7 1 (11.11%) Project Management
7 1 (11.11%) MS Excel
7 1 (11.11%) SharePoint
7 1 (11.11%) ITIL
7 1 (11.11%) PRINCE2
7 1 (11.11%) MS Project
7 1 (11.11%) MySQL

EPiServer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 7 (77.78%) .NET
2 4 (44.44%) HTML
2 4 (44.44%) CSS
3 2 (22.22%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 8 (88.89%) CMS
2 7 (77.78%) EPiServer CMS
3 1 (11.11%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) MS Project
1 1 (11.11%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (22.22%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (44.44%) SQL Server
2 1 (11.11%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (22.22%) Marketing
2 1 (11.11%) Finance
Job Titles
1 7 (77.78%) Developer
2 5 (55.56%) .NET Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Project Manager
4 1 (11.11%) Software Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Programmer
4 1 (11.11%) C# Developer
4 1 (11.11%) C# Software Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) .NET Software Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Web Project Manager
4 1 (11.11%) .NET Programmer
4 1 (11.11%) Web Manager
4 1 (11.11%) CMS Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Digital Project Manager
4 1 (11.11%) C# Programmer
4 1 (11.11%) C# .NET Developer
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (11.11%) ITIL
1 1 (11.11%) PRINCE2
1 1 (11.11%) Project Management
1 1 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (11.11%) Content Management
1 1 (11.11%) Matrix Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (66.67%) C#
2 3 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 2 (22.22%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) Degree
2 1 (11.11%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft