The first table below looks at the demand for JSF 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 JSF over the 3 months to 20 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
JavaServer Faces (JSF)
Rank 220 202 231
Rank change year-on-year
-18 +29
Contract jobs citing JSF 5 45 13
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.064% 0.445% 0.126%
As % of the Application Development category 0.259% 1.951% 0.478%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 20 8
Average daily rate £363 £320 £393
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+13.28% -18.47%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £329 £214 £353
10% offered a daily rate of more than £393 £380 £397
UK excluding London average daily rate £320 £330 £351
% change year-on-year
-3.03% -5.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £40.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £42.50 £40.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year
+6.25% -5.88%
All Application Development
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
1933 2307 2718
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 24.72% 22.81% 26.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 1011 1146 1231
Average daily rate £350 £330 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.06% +1.53%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £240 £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 122 105 194
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 £17.50 £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%
JSF
England

JSF
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East JSF Jobs Demand Trend

JSF
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East JSF Daily Rate Trend

JSF
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East JSF Hourly Rate Trend

JSF
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JSF within the South East region over the 3 months to 20 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 -1 2 £363 +13.28%
Berkshire +12 1 - -
East Sussex +5 1 £320 +5.78%
Hampshire -8 1 £400 +33.33%
JSF
England

JSF
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing JSF 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 JSF.

1 19 (55.88%) Java
2 18 (52.94%) CSS
3 15 (44.12%) Ajax
3 15 (44.12%) FreeMarker
3 15 (44.12%) JSP
3 15 (44.12%) HTML
3 15 (44.12%) JavaScript
3 15 (44.12%) J2EE
3 15 (44.12%) Adobe CQ
4 14 (41.18%) Oracle
4 14 (41.18%) CMS
5 11 (32.35%) Hibernate
5 11 (32.35%) Spring
6 9 (26.47%) PL/SQL
6 9 (26.47%) EJB
7 8 (23.53%) UML
7 8 (23.53%) RichFaces
8 7 (20.59%) JPA
8 7 (20.59%) TDD
8 7 (20.59%) WebSphere
9 6 (17.65%) Maven
9 6 (17.65%) IBM
9 6 (17.65%) Internet
9 6 (17.65%) OO
9 6 (17.65%) WebSphere Application Server
9 6 (17.65%) Servlets
10 5 (14.71%) SQL
10 5 (14.71%) Eclipse
11 4 (11.76%) TOAD
11 4 (11.76%) JUnit

JSF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 18 (52.94%) CSS
2 15 (44.12%) JSP
2 15 (44.12%) HTML
2 15 (44.12%) J2EE
2 15 (44.12%) Ajax
2 15 (44.12%) FreeMarker
3 11 (32.35%) Hibernate
3 11 (32.35%) Spring
4 9 (26.47%) EJB
5 8 (23.53%) RichFaces
6 7 (20.59%) JPA
6 7 (20.59%) WebSphere
7 6 (17.65%) Servlets
8 3 (8.824%) Web Services
9 2 (5.882%) XML
9 2 (5.882%) XSD
9 2 (5.882%) DOM
9 2 (5.882%) XSLT
9 2 (5.882%) JAXP
9 2 (5.882%) SAX
Application Platforms
1 15 (44.12%) Adobe CQ
2 14 (41.18%) CMS
3 6 (17.65%) WebSphere Application Server
4 3 (8.824%) Liferay
5 2 (5.882%) WebLogic
5 2 (5.882%) WebLogic Portal
6 1 (2.941%) Amazon S3
6 1 (2.941%) Oracle SOA Suite
Business Applications
1 1 (2.941%) Oracle Applications
1 1 (2.941%) Oracle BPM
Communications & Networking
1 6 (17.65%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (11.76%) TOAD
2 3 (8.824%) MySQL
3 1 (2.941%) SQL Server
3 1 (2.941%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 6 (17.65%) Maven
2 5 (14.71%) Eclipse
3 4 (11.76%) JUnit
3 4 (11.76%) jMock
3 4 (11.76%) EasyMock
4 2 (5.882%) Subversion
4 2 (5.882%) ClearCase
4 2 (5.882%) ClearQuest
5 1 (2.941%) Bugzilla
General
1 1 (2.941%) Finance
Job Titles
1 32 (94.12%) Developer
2 17 (50.00%) Java Developer
3 15 (44.12%) Web Developer
3 15 (44.12%) UI Developer
3 15 (44.12%) UI Programmer
4 14 (41.18%) CMS Developer
5 3 (8.824%) Java/J2EE Developer
6 1 (2.941%) Architect
6 1 (2.941%) J2EE Developer
6 1 (2.941%) Senior Java Developer
6 1 (2.941%) Senior Developer
6 1 (2.941%) Test Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.941%) Streaming Video
1 1 (2.941%) Open Source
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (23.53%) UML
2 7 (20.59%) TDD
3 6 (17.65%) OO
4 2 (5.882%) SOA
4 2 (5.882%) Migration
4 2 (5.882%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (2.941%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (2.941%) Identity Management
5 1 (2.941%) MVC
5 1 (2.941%) Content Management
5 1 (2.941%) Web Development
5 1 (2.941%) Performance Testing
5 1 (2.941%) Test Automation
5 1 (2.941%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (2.941%) Test Strategy
5 1 (2.941%) Customer Insight
Programming Languages
1 19 (55.88%) Java
2 15 (44.12%) JavaScript
3 9 (26.47%) PL/SQL
4 5 (14.71%) SQL
5 2 (5.882%) XPath
Systems Management
1 1 (2.941%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 14 (41.18%) Oracle
2 6 (17.65%) IBM
3 2 (5.882%) JBoss