Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of ATG products and/or services in IT contracts within the South West region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited ATG over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkATG
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank115158
Rank change on same period last yearUp+43
Matching contract IT job ads205
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.032 %0.005 %
As % of the category below1.192 %0.236 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£300-
Average daily rate£340-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£380-
UK excluding London average daily rate£395£546
% change on same period last year-27.71 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£51.70-
Average hourly rate£51.70-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£51.70-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£51.70-
% change on same period last year-
South West IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
South West
Matching contract IT job ads16782115
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled2.643 %2.266 %
Daily rates quoted444477
Average minimum daily rate£342£314
Average daily rate£364£330
% change on same period last year+10.39 %
Average maximum daily rate£387£346
UK excluding London average daily rate£358£348
% change on same period last year+2.84 %
Hourly rates quoted193256
Average minimum hourly rate£23.28£23.11
Average hourly rate£24.68£24.78
% change on same period last year-0.39 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.09£26.45
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.26£24.41
% change on same period last year-0.60 %
ATG EnglandATG
England

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within ATG (Art Technology Group).

ATG
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing ATG across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

South West ATG Demand Trend

ATG
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing ATG across the South West region.

South West ATG Daily Rate Trend

ATG
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing ATG across the South West region.

South West ATG Hourly Rate Trend

ATG
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ATG within the South West region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BristolNew entry-11£340-
DevonNew entry-8--
SomersetNew entry-1--
ATG EnglandATG
England

ATG
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing ATG 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 ATG.

132 (52.46 %)Java
231 (50.82 %)J2EE
330 (49.18 %)ATG Dynamo
429 (47.54 %)WebLogic
527 (44.26 %)XML
626 (42.62 %)Extranet
626 (42.62 %)Shell Script
626 (42.62 %)OO
626 (42.62 %)Ant
626 (42.62 %)HTML
626 (42.62 %)Solaris
626 (42.62 %)HTTP
626 (42.62 %)Sun
626 (42.62 %)Sun Certification
723 (37.70 %)Oracle
815 (24.59 %)JSP
815 (24.59 %)Linux
815 (24.59 %)E-Commerce
914 (22.95 %)Eclipse
914 (22.95 %)Tomcat
914 (22.95 %)Oracle 9i
914 (22.95 %)Windows NT
914 (22.95 %)B2C
914 (22.95 %)XSD
914 (22.95 %)Windows
914 (22.95 %)Extreme Programming
914 (22.95 %)XPath
914 (22.95 %)Castor
109 (14.75 %)Red Hat Linux
109 (14.75 %)Red Hat

ATG
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing ATG 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 ATG. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South West IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
131 (50.82 %)J2EE
227 (44.26 %)XML
326 (42.62 %)HTML
415 (24.59 %)JSP
514 (22.95 %)XSD
514 (22.95 %)Castor
67 (11.48 %)AJAX
76 (9.836 %)JMS
76 (9.836 %)SOAP
82 (3.279 %)WebSphere
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
130 (49.18 %)ATG Dynamo
229 (47.54 %)WebLogic
314 (22.95 %)Tomcat
48 (13.11 %)JBoss
51 (1.639 %)Apache
51 (1.639 %)WebSphere MQ
51 (1.639 %)WebLogic Portal
51 (1.639 %)WebSphere Application Server
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (1.639 %)CODA-Financials
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
126 (42.62 %)HTTP
126 (42.62 %)Extranet
21 (1.639 %)SSL
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
114 (22.95 %)Oracle 9i
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
126 (42.62 %)Ant
214 (22.95 %)Eclipse
31 (1.639 %)JUnit
South West IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (3.279 %)Finance
21 (1.639 %)Retail
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
137 (60.66 %)Developer
227 (44.26 %)J2EE Developer
326 (42.62 %)Lead Developer
46 (9.836 %)Senior Developer
46 (9.836 %)Tester
55 (8.197 %)Support Engineer
55 (8.197 %)Consultant
62 (3.279 %)Administrator
62 (3.279 %)WebLogic Consultant
62 (3.279 %)WebLogic Administrator
71 (1.639 %)Technical Lead
71 (1.639 %)WebLogic Specialist
71 (1.639 %)J2EE Architect
71 (1.639 %)Architect
71 (1.639 %)Project Manager
South West IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (1.639 %)Management Information System
11 (1.639 %)Clustering
11 (1.639 %)Web 2.0
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
126 (42.62 %)Solaris
215 (24.59 %)Linux
314 (22.95 %)Windows NT
314 (22.95 %)Windows
49 (14.75 %)Red Hat Linux
58 (13.11 %)Nucleus RTOS
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
126 (42.62 %)OO
215 (24.59 %)E-Commerce
314 (22.95 %)B2C
314 (22.95 %)Extreme Programming
47 (11.48 %)Workflow
56 (9.836 %)Load Testing
64 (6.557 %)B2B
73 (4.918 %)Agile Software Development
82 (3.279 %)SOA
91 (1.639 %)UML
91 (1.639 %)EAI
91 (1.639 %)RAD
91 (1.639 %)RUP
91 (1.639 %)Unit Testing
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
132 (52.46 %)Java
226 (42.62 %)Shell Script
314 (22.95 %)XPath
46 (9.836 %)JavaScript
46 (9.836 %)DHTML
51 (1.639 %)SQL
South West IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
126 (42.62 %)Sun Certification
South West IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (1.639 %)AquaLogic
South West IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
126 (42.62 %)Sun
223 (37.70 %)Oracle
39 (14.75 %)Red Hat
42 (3.279 %)BEA
51 (1.639 %)CODA
51 (1.639 %)webMethods