The first table below looks at the demand for Memory Management 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 Memory Management 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 Processes & Methodologies 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
Memory Management
Rank 210 244 235
Rank change year-on-year
+34 -9
Contract jobs citing Memory Management 13 3 17
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.166% 0.030% 0.163%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.245% 0.046% 0.251%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 4
Average daily rate £295 - £338
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 - £272
10% offered a daily rate of more than £388 - £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £288 £325 £338
% change year-on-year
-11.53% -3.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 - -
All Processes & Methodologies
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
5315 6567 6781
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 68.02% 64.65% 64.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 2757 3151 3072
Average daily rate £375 £363 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.44% -3.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £260 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £500 £514
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 212 329 363
Average hourly rate £26.98 £25.50 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+5.78% -27.14%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £13.00 £13.98
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £47.50 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
Memory Management
England

Memory Management
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Memory Management across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

South East Memory Management Jobs Demand Trend

Memory Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East Memory Management Daily Rate Trend

Memory Management
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Memory Management across the South East region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

South East Memory Management Daily Rate Histogram

Memory Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East Memory Management Hourly Rate Trend

Memory Management
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Memory Management 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 - 9 £295 -
Berkshire - 3 - -
Surrey +21 1 £425 -
Memory Management
England

Memory Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 17 (58.62%) OO
1 17 (58.62%) Multithreading
2 15 (51.72%) Linux
3 14 (48.28%) C++
4 12 (41.38%) C
5 11 (37.93%) XML
6 9 (31.03%) SQL
6 9 (31.03%) HTTP
6 9 (31.03%) Red Hat
6 9 (31.03%) Objective-C
6 9 (31.03%) Android
6 9 (31.03%) JSON
6 9 (31.03%) Apple iOS
7 8 (27.59%) PostgreSQL
7 8 (27.59%) TCP/IP
7 8 (27.59%) OOD
7 8 (27.59%) UML
8 7 (24.14%) UNIX
8 7 (24.14%) RUP
8 7 (24.14%) Rational Rose
8 7 (24.14%) Unified Process
8 7 (24.14%) Configuration Management
8 7 (24.14%) Motif
9 6 (20.69%) ClearCase
9 6 (20.69%) Subversion
9 6 (20.69%) Security Cleared
10 5 (17.24%) SC Cleared
10 5 (17.24%) Derivative
10 5 (17.24%) Integration Testing
10 5 (17.24%) NUnit

Memory Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 11 (37.93%) XML
2 9 (31.03%) JSON
3 7 (24.14%) Motif
4 5 (17.24%) REST
4 5 (17.24%) OpenGL ES
4 5 (17.24%) Ajax
4 5 (17.24%) OpenGL
5 4 (13.79%) .NET
5 4 (13.79%) JDBC
5 4 (13.79%) Web Services
5 4 (13.79%) wxWidgets
6 3 (10.34%) Cocoa Touch
6 3 (10.34%) Cocoa
7 1 (3.448%) RESTful
7 1 (3.448%) iOS SDK
Application Platforms
1 4 (13.79%) Apache
1 4 (13.79%) Tomcat
1 4 (13.79%) Liferay
Applications
1 4 (13.79%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 9 (31.03%) HTTP
2 8 (27.59%) TCP/IP
3 4 (13.79%) DNS
3 4 (13.79%) SSL
3 4 (13.79%) SAN
3 4 (13.79%) TELNET
3 4 (13.79%) iSCSI
3 4 (13.79%) NAS
3 4 (13.79%) tcpdump
3 4 (13.79%) SNMP
3 4 (13.79%) LDAP
3 4 (13.79%) SMTP
3 4 (13.79%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (27.59%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (13.79%) MySQL
2 4 (13.79%) SQL Server
2 4 (13.79%) Ingres
Development Applications
1 7 (24.14%) Rational Rose
2 6 (20.69%) ClearCase
2 6 (20.69%) Subversion
3 5 (17.24%) NUnit
3 5 (17.24%) GoogleTest
4 4 (13.79%) Jenkins
4 4 (13.79%) CruiseControl
4 4 (13.79%) CppUnit
4 4 (13.79%) Git (software)
4 4 (13.79%) Hudson
4 4 (13.79%) Ant
4 4 (13.79%) ClearQuest
General
1 4 (13.79%) Banking
2 1 (3.448%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 16 (55.17%) Developer
2 5 (17.24%) iOS Developer
3 4 (13.79%) Linux Administrator
3 4 (13.79%) Mobile Applications Developer
3 4 (13.79%) Mobile Developer
3 4 (13.79%) Senior Developer
3 4 (13.79%) Administrator
3 4 (13.79%) C# Developer
3 4 (13.79%) Senior C# Developer
4 3 (10.34%) C++ Developer
5 2 (6.897%) C++ Software Engineer
5 2 (6.897%) Software Engineer
6 1 (3.448%) Android Developer
6 1 (3.448%) Linux Engineer
6 1 (3.448%) Security Engineer
6 1 (3.448%) Linux Systems Administrator
6 1 (3.448%) Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 5 (17.24%) Derivative
1 5 (17.24%) Mobile App
2 4 (13.79%) Clustering
2 4 (13.79%) Cryptography
3 3 (10.34%) Device Driver
3 3 (10.34%) iPhone
4 2 (6.897%) Open Source
5 1 (3.448%) Digital Media
5 1 (3.448%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 15 (51.72%) Linux
2 9 (31.03%) Android
2 9 (31.03%) Apple iOS
3 7 (24.14%) UNIX
4 4 (13.79%) Windows
4 4 (13.79%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (3.448%) CentOS
5 1 (3.448%) Ubuntu
5 1 (3.448%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (58.62%) OO
1 17 (58.62%) Multithreading
2 8 (27.59%) UML
2 8 (27.59%) OOD
3 7 (24.14%) Configuration Management
3 7 (24.14%) RUP
3 7 (24.14%) Unified Process
4 5 (17.24%) Integration Testing
4 5 (17.24%) Software Engineering
5 4 (13.79%) Refactoring
5 4 (13.79%) Load Balancing
5 4 (13.79%) Use Case
5 4 (13.79%) Continuous Integration
5 4 (13.79%) Project Management
5 4 (13.79%) Disaster Recovery
6 1 (3.448%) MVC
6 1 (3.448%) OOP
6 1 (3.448%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 14 (48.28%) C++
2 12 (41.38%) C
3 9 (31.03%) Objective-C
3 9 (31.03%) SQL
4 5 (17.24%) Java
5 4 (13.79%) Perl
5 4 (13.79%) C#
5 4 (13.79%) AWK
5 4 (13.79%) Bash shell
5 4 (13.79%) sed
5 4 (13.79%) Python
5 4 (13.79%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 6 (20.69%) Security Cleared
2 5 (17.24%) SC Cleared
3 1 (3.448%) Degree
System Software
1 4 (13.79%) NFS
1 4 (13.79%) Nmap
1 4 (13.79%) Squid
1 4 (13.79%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (13.79%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 4 (13.79%) Nagios
1 4 (13.79%) Puppet
Vendors
1 9 (31.03%) Red Hat
2 4 (13.79%) VMware
2 4 (13.79%) Oracle
2 4 (13.79%) SAP
2 4 (13.79%) JBoss
2 4 (13.79%) Microsoft
2 4 (13.79%) EMC
2 4 (13.79%) NetApp
3 3 (10.34%) Facebook
3 3 (10.34%) Twitter
3 3 (10.34%) Apple
Hampshire
C++ Developer with OOD Design - UML - Current SC Clearance preferred - Opportunity to apply for an SC Clearance available .. Responsible for design, development and documentation work with full software...
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Rate: £290 - £300 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013