The first table below looks at the demand for Apache skills in IT contracts advertised for the South Wales region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Apache over the 3 months to 21 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 Wales 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apache HTTP Server
Rank 31 41 44
Rank change year-on-year
+10 +3
Contract jobs citing Apache 4 3 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Wales 1.231% 0.759% 0.750%
As % of the Application Platforms category 8.000% 4.054% 3.261%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 1
Average daily rate £269 £275 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.27% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
- -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £34.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -27.53%
All Application Platforms
South Wales
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
50 74 92
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Wales 15.38% 18.73% 23.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 30 51
Average daily rate £350 £298 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+17.64% -8.46%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £105 £215
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £500 £385
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £345
% change year-on-year
- -5.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 10
Average hourly rate £17.00 £20.00 £21.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-15.00% -6.97%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.95 £9.00 £10.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £18.40 £20.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -
Apache
Wales

Apache
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South Wales Apache Jobs Demand Trend

Apache
Daily Rate Trend

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

South Wales Apache Daily Rate Trend

Apache
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South Wales Apache Hourly Rate Trend

Apache
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Apache within the South Wales region over the 3 months to 21 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
Cardiff +6 2 £200 -27.27%
Newport - 1 £338 -
Apache
Wales

Apache
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales region citing Apache 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 Apache.

1 3 (75.00%) Java
1 3 (75.00%) XML
2 2 (50.00%) Windows
2 2 (50.00%) Linux
2 2 (50.00%) jQuery
2 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (50.00%) Perl
2 2 (50.00%) MySQL
2 2 (50.00%) Oracle
2 2 (50.00%) HTML
2 2 (50.00%) CSS
3 1 (25.00%) SOAP
3 1 (25.00%) Web Services
3 1 (25.00%) C#
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (25.00%) Photoshop
3 1 (25.00%) WebLogic
3 1 (25.00%) ASP.NET
3 1 (25.00%) PHP
3 1 (25.00%) PL/SQL
3 1 (25.00%) SQL
3 1 (25.00%) VB.NET
3 1 (25.00%) .NET
3 1 (25.00%) Firewall
3 1 (25.00%) MVC
3 1 (25.00%) CMS
3 1 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (25.00%) Scrum
3 1 (25.00%) Replication
3 1 (25.00%) TDD

Apache
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales region citing Apache 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 Apache. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (75.00%) XML
2 2 (50.00%) jQuery
2 2 (50.00%) HTML
2 2 (50.00%) CSS
3 1 (25.00%) SOAP
3 1 (25.00%) Web Services
3 1 (25.00%) ASP.NET
3 1 (25.00%) .NET
3 1 (25.00%) NHibernate
3 1 (25.00%) .NET Framework
3 1 (25.00%) Java SE
3 1 (25.00%) Apache FOP
3 1 (25.00%) WCF
3 1 (25.00%) WPF
3 1 (25.00%) Oracle Fusion
3 1 (25.00%) HTML5
3 1 (25.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
3 1 (25.00%) REST
3 1 (25.00%) CSS3
3 1 (25.00%) Flash
Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) WebLogic
1 1 (25.00%) CMS
1 1 (25.00%) Mule
1 1 (25.00%) Amazon AWS
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) MySQL
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle Discoverer
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Team Foundation Server
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle Forms
General
1 1 (25.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Web Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Systems Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle Developer
2 1 (25.00%) .NET Developer
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Linux Systems Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) Linux Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Replication
1 1 (25.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (25.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (25.00%) MVC
1 1 (25.00%) Scrum
1 1 (25.00%) TDD
1 1 (25.00%) Web Development
1 1 (25.00%) Mobile Application Development
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) Java
2 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (50.00%) Perl
3 1 (25.00%) C#
3 1 (25.00%) PHP
3 1 (25.00%) PL/SQL
3 1 (25.00%) SQL
3 1 (25.00%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle
2 1 (25.00%) JBoss