The first table below looks at the demand for Hibernate 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 Hibernate 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 Application Development 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Hibernate
Rank 30 38 38
Rank change year-on-year
+8 0
Contract jobs citing Hibernate 9 2 8
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Wales 2.941% 0.517% 1.985%
As % of the Application Development category 13.43% 2.941% 8.602%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 3
Average daily rate £338 £275 £205
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+22.72% +34.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £308 £275 £201
10% offered a daily rate of more than £464 £275 £301
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £335 £375
% change year-on-year
+4.47% -10.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £39.50 £32.50 £42.00
% change year-on-year
+21.53% -22.61%
All Application Development
South Wales
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
67 68 93
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Wales 21.90% 17.57% 23.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 27 33
Average daily rate £325 £300 £320
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.33% -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £226 £205
10% offered a daily rate of more than £395 £370 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 9
Average hourly rate £26.00 £27.50 £42.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-5.45% -35.29%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
Hibernate
Wales

Hibernate
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South Wales Hibernate Jobs Demand Trend

Hibernate
Daily Rate Trend

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

South Wales Hibernate Daily Rate Trend

Hibernate
Daily Rate Histogram

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

South Wales Hibernate Daily Rate Histogram

Hibernate
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South Wales Hibernate Hourly Rate Trend

Hibernate
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Hibernate within the South Wales 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
Cardiff +9 4 £300 +9.09%
Newport - 4 £419 -
Hibernate
Wales

Hibernate
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales region citing Hibernate 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 Hibernate.

1 22 (84.62%) Spring
2 21 (80.77%) Java
3 19 (73.08%) SQL
4 17 (65.38%) JSF
5 16 (61.54%) Agile Software Development
6 15 (57.69%) J2EE
6 15 (57.69%) Oracle
6 15 (57.69%) Web Services
7 13 (50.00%) UML
8 12 (46.15%) Security Cleared
9 11 (42.31%) ClearCase
9 11 (42.31%) Eclipse
9 11 (42.31%) ClearQuest
9 11 (42.31%) XML
9 11 (42.31%) WebLogic
9 11 (42.31%) XSLT
9 11 (42.31%) PL/SQL
9 11 (42.31%) Liferay
10 9 (34.62%) Scrum
11 8 (30.77%) XPath
11 8 (30.77%) CSS
11 8 (30.77%) XSD
11 8 (30.77%) DOM
11 8 (30.77%) WebLogic Portal
11 8 (30.77%) JAXP
11 8 (30.77%) SAX
12 7 (26.92%) IBM
13 4 (15.38%) Lotus
13 4 (15.38%) Data Modelling
13 4 (15.38%) Lotus Notes

Hibernate
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 22 (84.62%) Spring
2 17 (65.38%) JSF
3 15 (57.69%) Web Services
3 15 (57.69%) J2EE
4 11 (42.31%) XSLT
4 11 (42.31%) XML
5 8 (30.77%) XSD
5 8 (30.77%) DOM
5 8 (30.77%) CSS
5 8 (30.77%) JAXP
5 8 (30.77%) SAX
6 4 (15.38%) Java EE
6 4 (15.38%) RESTful
7 3 (11.54%) JPA
7 3 (11.54%) WebSphere
7 3 (11.54%) J2SE
7 3 (11.54%) Spring Batch
8 1 (3.846%) REST
Application Platforms
1 11 (42.31%) WebLogic
1 11 (42.31%) Liferay
2 8 (30.77%) WebLogic Portal
3 4 (15.38%) Lotus Notes
4 3 (11.54%) FileNet
4 3 (11.54%) WebSphere Application Server
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (11.54%) MySQL
1 3 (11.54%) SQL Server
1 3 (11.54%) RDBMS
1 3 (11.54%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 11 (42.31%) ClearCase
1 11 (42.31%) Eclipse
1 11 (42.31%) ClearQuest
2 4 (15.38%) Maven
3 3 (11.54%) Jenkins
3 3 (11.54%) Subversion
4 1 (3.846%) JUnit
4 1 (3.846%) Mockito
General
1 3 (11.54%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 18 (69.23%) Developer
2 17 (65.38%) Java Developer
3 8 (30.77%) Lead Developer
3 8 (30.77%) Lead Java Developer
4 4 (15.38%) Architect
4 4 (15.38%) Data Architect
5 2 (7.692%) Development Manager
5 2 (7.692%) Team Leader
5 2 (7.692%) Software Team Leader
5 2 (7.692%) Java Engineer
6 1 (3.846%) Development Team Leader
6 1 (3.846%) Java Team Leader
6 1 (3.846%) J2EE Team Leader
Operating Systems
1 2 (7.692%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (61.54%) Agile Software Development
2 13 (50.00%) UML
3 9 (34.62%) Scrum
4 4 (15.38%) Migration
4 4 (15.38%) Requirements Analysis
4 4 (15.38%) Dimensional Modelling
4 4 (15.38%) Kanban
4 4 (15.38%) Data Migration
4 4 (15.38%) RAD
4 4 (15.38%) Data Modelling
5 3 (11.54%) TDD
5 3 (11.54%) Data Analysis
5 3 (11.54%) Data Architecture
6 2 (7.692%) Software Engineering
6 2 (7.692%) Time Management
7 1 (3.846%) SOA
7 1 (3.846%) OO
7 1 (3.846%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 21 (80.77%) Java
2 19 (73.08%) SQL
3 11 (42.31%) PL/SQL
4 8 (30.77%) XPath
5 1 (3.846%) PHP
Qualifications
1 12 (46.15%) Security Cleared
2 2 (7.692%) SC Cleared
Vendors
1 15 (57.69%) Oracle
2 7 (26.92%) IBM
3 4 (15.38%) Lotus
4 3 (11.54%) Adobe
4 3 (11.54%) ILOG