The first table below looks at the demand for Sitecore CMS 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 Sitecore CMS over the 3 months to 19 June 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Sitecore CMS
Rank 213 242 224
Rank change year-on-year
+29 -18
Contract jobs citing Sitecore CMS 7 5 22
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.087% 0.050% 0.208%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.508% 0.326% 1.254%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 9
Average daily rate £550 £225 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+144.44% -35.71%
UK excluding London average daily rate £331 £273 £350
% change year-on-year
+21.55% -22.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Platforms
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
1377 1535 1754
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 17.20% 15.36% 16.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 725 744 794
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 £200 £215
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £475 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £340
% change year-on-year
- -4.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 104 89 146
Average hourly rate £18.50 £22.50 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-17.77% +25.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £12.50 £11.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £39.30 £40.00 £42.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +5.26%
Sitecore CMS
England

Sitecore CMS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East Sitecore CMS Jobs Demand Trend

Sitecore CMS
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East Sitecore CMS Daily Rate Trend

Sitecore CMS
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Sitecore CMS across the South East region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

South East Sitecore CMS Daily Rate Histogram

Sitecore CMS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East Sitecore CMS Hourly Rate Trend

Sitecore CMS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Sitecore CMS within the South East region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Surrey +18 2 £375 +66.66% 1
West Sussex - - - -
East Sussex - - - -
Kent - - - -
Oxfordshire - - - -
Sitecore CMS
England

Sitecore CMS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing Sitecore CMS 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 Sitecore CMS.

1 29 (100.00%) Sitecore
2 26 (89.66%) CMS
3 25 (86.21%) .NET
4 17 (58.62%) ASP.NET
5 15 (51.72%) Umbraco
6 14 (48.28%) SQL
7 13 (44.83%) JavaScript
7 13 (44.83%) MVC
8 12 (41.38%) Scrum
8 12 (41.38%) C#
9 11 (37.93%) CSS
9 11 (37.93%) ASP.NET MVC
10 9 (31.03%) jQuery
11 8 (27.59%) Google
11 8 (27.59%) TDD
11 8 (27.59%) HTML
11 8 (27.59%) XHTML
12 7 (24.14%) Back Office
12 7 (24.14%) Microsoft
12 7 (24.14%) Microsoft Certification
12 7 (24.14%) NUnit
12 7 (24.14%) Subversion
12 7 (24.14%) Google Maps API
12 7 (24.14%) Continuous Integration
13 6 (20.69%) Content Management
13 6 (20.69%) Bing Maps
14 4 (13.79%) Mobile App
14 4 (13.79%) hybris
14 4 (13.79%) Venda
14 4 (13.79%) ATG

Sitecore CMS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing Sitecore CMS 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 Sitecore CMS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 25 (86.21%) .NET
2 17 (58.62%) ASP.NET
3 11 (37.93%) CSS
3 11 (37.93%) ASP.NET MVC
4 9 (31.03%) jQuery
5 8 (27.59%) HTML
5 8 (27.59%) XHTML
6 7 (24.14%) Google Maps API
7 6 (20.69%) Bing Maps
8 4 (13.79%) Web Services
9 2 (6.897%) HTML5
9 2 (6.897%) ASP.NET MVC 3
10 1 (3.448%) LINQ
10 1 (3.448%) .NET Framework
10 1 (3.448%) RESTful
10 1 (3.448%) Ajax
10 1 (3.448%) XML
10 1 (3.448%) SOAP
Application Platforms
1 26 (89.66%) CMS
2 15 (51.72%) Umbraco
3 1 (3.448%) SharePoint Server
3 1 (3.448%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (3.448%) Google Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (13.79%) SQL Server
2 3 (10.34%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 7 (24.14%) NUnit
1 7 (24.14%) Subversion
2 3 (10.34%) FitNesse
2 3 (10.34%) Cucumber
General
1 7 (24.14%) Back Office
2 4 (13.79%) Retail
Job Titles
1 21 (72.41%) Developer
2 10 (34.48%) .NET Developer
3 6 (20.69%) Web Developer
4 4 (13.79%) Architect
4 4 (13.79%) Web Architect
5 3 (10.34%) C# Developer
5 3 (10.34%) C# .NET Developer
6 2 (6.897%) Test Leader
6 2 (6.897%) Senior Developer
6 2 (6.897%) Senior .NET Developer
6 2 (6.897%) CMS Developer
6 2 (6.897%) C# ASP.NET Developer
7 1 (3.448%) Senior Web Developer
7 1 (3.448%) ASP.NET Developer
7 1 (3.448%) Team Leader
7 1 (3.448%) .NET Web Developer
7 1 (3.448%) Senior C# Developer
7 1 (3.448%) C# Web Developer
7 1 (3.448%) Senior .NET Web Developer
7 1 (3.448%) Senior ASP.NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (13.79%) Mobile App
2 3 (10.34%) Data Integration
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (44.83%) MVC
2 12 (41.38%) Scrum
3 8 (27.59%) TDD
4 7 (24.14%) Continuous Integration
5 6 (20.69%) Content Management
6 4 (13.79%) Mobile Commerce
6 4 (13.79%) E-Commerce
6 4 (13.79%) SOA
7 3 (10.34%) Performance Testing
7 3 (10.34%) Penetration Testing
7 3 (10.34%) Business Intelligence
7 3 (10.34%) Workflow
7 3 (10.34%) User Stories
8 2 (6.897%) Project Management
8 2 (6.897%) Agile Software Development
9 1 (3.448%) System Testing
9 1 (3.448%) User Acceptance Testing
9 1 (3.448%) Business Analysis
9 1 (3.448%) Migration
9 1 (3.448%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 14 (48.28%) SQL
2 13 (44.83%) JavaScript
3 12 (41.38%) C#
4 4 (13.79%) Java
4 4 (13.79%) PHP
Qualifications
1 7 (24.14%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (10.34%) ISEB Practitioner
2 3 (10.34%) ISEB
3 1 (3.448%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (10.34%) QA
Vendors
1 29 (100.00%) Sitecore
2 8 (27.59%) Google
3 7 (24.14%) Microsoft
4 4 (13.79%) hybris
4 4 (13.79%) Venda
4 4 (13.79%) ATG
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