The first table below looks at the demand for Moodle 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 Moodle 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 Application Platforms 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
Moodle
Rank 220 230 252
Rank change year-on-year
+10 +22
Contract jobs citing Moodle 4 9 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.051% 0.089% 0.010%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.279% 0.567% 0.057%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 6 1
Average daily rate £286 £281 £150
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.77% +87.50%
UK excluding London average daily rate £286 £281 £275
% change year-on-year
+1.77% +2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.00 £9.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
+173.68% -62.00%
All Application Platforms
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
1433 1586 1768
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 18.39% 15.63% 17.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 754 769 750
Average daily rate £350 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% -7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £203 £215
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £475 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £343
% change year-on-year
- -5.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 97 83 156
Average hourly rate £18.00 £19.00 £20.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-5.26% -7.31%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £12.50 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £40.00 £43.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -2.43%
Moodle
England

Moodle
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East Moodle Jobs Demand Trend

Moodle
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East Moodle Daily Rate Trend

Moodle
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Moodle across the South East region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

South East Moodle Daily Rate Histogram

Moodle
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East Moodle Hourly Rate Trend

Moodle
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Moodle 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
Buckinghamshire +3 1 £385 +36.88%
Surrey - 1 - -
West Sussex - 1 £188 -
Moodle
England

Moodle
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 7 (70.00%) JavaScript
1 7 (70.00%) PHP
1 7 (70.00%) CSS
2 6 (60.00%) MySQL
3 5 (50.00%) OO
4 4 (40.00%) XHTML
4 4 (40.00%) LAMP
4 4 (40.00%) JSON
4 4 (40.00%) HTML5
5 3 (30.00%) XHR
5 3 (30.00%) HTML
5 3 (30.00%) XML
6 2 (20.00%) OOP
6 2 (20.00%) SQL
6 2 (20.00%) E-Learning
6 2 (20.00%) VLE
6 2 (20.00%) Blackboard
7 1 (10.00%) Open Source
7 1 (10.00%) CSS3
7 1 (10.00%) Git (software)
7 1 (10.00%) Web Accessibility
7 1 (10.00%) Learning Management System
7 1 (10.00%) Drupal
7 1 (10.00%) YUI
7 1 (10.00%) Unit Testing
7 1 (10.00%) Web Design
7 1 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (10.00%) VMware
7 1 (10.00%) Multimedia
7 1 (10.00%) Ajax

Moodle
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 7 (70.00%) CSS
2 4 (40.00%) XHTML
2 4 (40.00%) LAMP
2 4 (40.00%) JSON
2 4 (40.00%) HTML5
3 3 (30.00%) XHR
3 3 (30.00%) HTML
3 3 (30.00%) XML
4 1 (10.00%) CSS3
4 1 (10.00%) YUI
4 1 (10.00%) Ajax
4 1 (10.00%) XSLT
Application Platforms
1 1 (10.00%) Drupal
1 1 (10.00%) CMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (60.00%) MySQL
2 1 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (10.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (10.00%) Crystal Reports
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Git (software)
General
1 1 (10.00%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 8 (80.00%) Developer
2 4 (40.00%) PHP Developer
2 4 (40.00%) Moodle Developer
3 3 (30.00%) LAMP Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Report Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) E-Learning
1 2 (20.00%) VLE
2 1 (10.00%) Open Source
2 1 (10.00%) Learning Management System
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Windows
1 1 (10.00%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) OO
2 2 (20.00%) OOP
3 1 (10.00%) Web Accessibility
3 1 (10.00%) Unit Testing
3 1 (10.00%) Web Design
3 1 (10.00%) Web Development
3 1 (10.00%) CRM
3 1 (10.00%) Project Management
3 1 (10.00%) Service Delivery
3 1 (10.00%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 7 (70.00%) JavaScript
1 7 (70.00%) PHP
2 2 (20.00%) SQL
3 1 (10.00%) T-SQL
3 1 (10.00%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Blackboard
2 1 (10.00%) VMware
2 1 (10.00%) Siebel
2 1 (10.00%) Red Hat
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle
2 1 (10.00%) Business Objects
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