The first table below looks at the demand for GLSL 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 GLSL 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 of the Programming Languages 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
OpenGL Shading Language (GLSL)
Rank 215 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing GLSL 9 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.115% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.349% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
Average daily rate £350 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
Average hourly rate £35.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 - -
All Programming Languages
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
2578 3036 3499
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 33.08% 29.92% 33.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 1284 1472 1535
Average daily rate £343 £329 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.18% +1.15%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £230 £238 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 197 203 293
Average hourly rate £35.00 £36.50 £37.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-4.10% -2.66%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.50 £20.50 £25.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
GLSL
England

GLSL
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East GLSL Jobs Demand Trend

GLSL
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East GLSL Daily Rate Trend

GLSL
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East GLSL Hourly Rate Trend

GLSL
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GLSL within the South East 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
Surrey - 5 £400 -
Middlesex - 4 £325 -
GLSL
England

GLSL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing GLSL 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 GLSL.

1 17 (100.00%) C++
2 16 (94.12%) OpenGL
3 15 (88.24%) Linux
3 15 (88.24%) C
4 13 (76.47%) Electronics
5 12 (70.59%) Embedded Linux
5 12 (70.59%) Device Driver
5 12 (70.59%) Embedded Systems
6 9 (52.94%) DTV
7 8 (47.06%) Smartphone
8 7 (41.18%) 3D Graphics
8 7 (41.18%) Embedded Software Development
9 6 (35.29%) Software Testing
10 5 (29.41%) Mathematics
11 4 (23.53%) Computer Science
11 4 (23.53%) Marketing
11 4 (23.53%) Games
11 4 (23.53%) Java
11 4 (23.53%) Android
11 4 (23.53%) Qt
11 4 (23.53%) Degree
11 4 (23.53%) Animation
12 3 (17.65%) Open Source
12 3 (17.65%) OpenGL ES
13 2 (11.76%) Project Planning
14 1 (5.882%) Digital Marketing
14 1 (5.882%) FMCG
14 1 (5.882%) IPTV
14 1 (5.882%) Telecoms
14 1 (5.882%) Finance

GLSL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing GLSL 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 GLSL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 16 (94.12%) OpenGL
2 4 (23.53%) Qt
3 3 (17.65%) OpenGL ES
4 1 (5.882%) DirectX
Business Applications
1 1 (5.882%) SAP Oil and Gas
General
1 13 (76.47%) Electronics
2 4 (23.53%) Marketing
2 4 (23.53%) Games
3 1 (5.882%) Telecoms
3 1 (5.882%) Finance
3 1 (5.882%) Manufacturing
3 1 (5.882%) Banking
3 1 (5.882%) Retail
3 1 (5.882%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 3 (17.65%) Software Engineer
2 2 (11.76%) Developer
3 1 (5.882%) Programmer
3 1 (5.882%) Software Developer
3 1 (5.882%) Design Engineer
3 1 (5.882%) C++ Developer
3 1 (5.882%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (5.882%) C++ Software Developer
3 1 (5.882%) Software Design Engineer
3 1 (5.882%) Senior Programmer
3 1 (5.882%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (5.882%) Development Engineer
3 1 (5.882%) Graphics Developer
Miscellaneous
1 12 (70.59%) Device Driver
1 12 (70.59%) Embedded Systems
2 9 (52.94%) DTV
3 8 (47.06%) Smartphone
4 7 (41.18%) 3D Graphics
5 5 (29.41%) Mathematics
6 4 (23.53%) Computer Science
6 4 (23.53%) Animation
7 3 (17.65%) Open Source
8 1 (5.882%) FMCG
8 1 (5.882%) IPTV
8 1 (5.882%) NHS
8 1 (5.882%) Digital Media
Operating Systems
1 15 (88.24%) Linux
2 12 (70.59%) Embedded Linux
3 4 (23.53%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (41.18%) Embedded Software Development
2 6 (35.29%) Software Testing
3 2 (11.76%) Project Planning
4 1 (5.882%) Digital Marketing
4 1 (5.882%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (5.882%) Programme Management
4 1 (5.882%) Game Development
Programming Languages
1 17 (100.00%) C++
2 15 (88.24%) C
3 4 (23.53%) Java
4 1 (5.882%) HLSL
Qualifications
1 4 (23.53%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (5.882%) SAP
Weybridge, Surrey
Expertise in C and C++ - Expertise in embedded Linux, Linux kernel and device drivers. - Expertise in Graphics with experience in design and development of Graphic stacks for embedded...
Brightred Resourcing Limited
Rate: From £350 to £450 per day
Posted: 24 May 2013