The first table below looks at the demand for GitHub skills in IT contracts advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited GitHub over the 3 months to 20 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 Development Applications category for the South West 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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
GitHub
Rank 108 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing GitHub 2 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 0.098% - -
As % of the Development Applications category 1.190% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £275 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Development Applications
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
168 301 337
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 8.247% 9.763% 11.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 92 171 158
Average daily rate £350 £363 £355
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.44% +2.11%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £290 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £438 £458
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
+1.53% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 28 46
Average hourly rate £33.75 £35.00 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-3.57% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £25.30 £23.88 £28.90
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £40.15 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £37.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.35% +5.71%
GitHub
England

GitHub
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West GitHub Jobs Demand Trend

GitHub
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West GitHub Daily Rate Trend

GitHub
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GitHub within the South West region over the 3 months to 20 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
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Vacancies
Bristol - 1 £250 -
Somerset - - - -
GitHub
England

GitHub
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing GitHub 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 GitHub.

1 2 (100.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) .NET
2 1 (50.00%) SOAP
2 1 (50.00%) Web Services
2 1 (50.00%) XML
2 1 (50.00%) Eclipse
2 1 (50.00%) Workflow
2 1 (50.00%) CMS
2 1 (50.00%) Cocoa
2 1 (50.00%) Xcode
2 1 (50.00%) Subversion
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) JSON
2 1 (50.00%) JIRA
2 1 (50.00%) QA
2 1 (50.00%) Android
2 1 (50.00%) iPhone
2 1 (50.00%) Augmented Reality
2 1 (50.00%) Social Media
2 1 (50.00%) iPad
2 1 (50.00%) Apple iOS
2 1 (50.00%) iOS SDK
2 1 (50.00%) REST
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Media
2 1 (50.00%) Cocoa Touch
2 1 (50.00%) UIKit
2 1 (50.00%) Mobile App

GitHub
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing GitHub 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 GitHub. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) SOAP
1 1 (50.00%) Web Services
1 1 (50.00%) XML
1 1 (50.00%) Cocoa
1 1 (50.00%) JSON
1 1 (50.00%) iOS SDK
1 1 (50.00%) REST
1 1 (50.00%) Cocoa Touch
1 1 (50.00%) UIKit
Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) CMS
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Eclipse
1 1 (50.00%) Xcode
1 1 (50.00%) Subversion
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Android Developer
2 1 (50.00%) iOS Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) iPhone
1 1 (50.00%) Augmented Reality
1 1 (50.00%) Social Media
1 1 (50.00%) iPad
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Media
1 1 (50.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Android
1 1 (50.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
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