The first table below looks at the demand for GlassFish 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 GlassFish 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 Platforms 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle GlassFish
Rank 109 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing GlassFish 6 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 0.293% - -
As % of the Application Platforms category 1.613% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 0
Average daily rate £350 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £400
% change year-on-year
- -6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £42.50
All Application Platforms
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
372 574 429
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 18.16% 17.32% 15.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 224 342 219
Average daily rate £350 £358 £310
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.09% +15.32%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £225 £163
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £441 £415
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
- -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 34 25
Average hourly rate £19.00 £25.00 £20.13
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-24.00% +24.22%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.05 £16.45 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £24.50 £41.50 £40.60
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -
GlassFish
England

GlassFish
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West GlassFish Jobs Demand Trend

GlassFish
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West GlassFish Daily Rate Trend

GlassFish
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GlassFish within the South West 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
Devon - 2 £278 -
Dorset - 2 £350 -
Wiltshire - 2 £375 -
GlassFish
England

GlassFish
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 14 (100.00%) Oracle
2 10 (71.43%) UNIX
2 10 (71.43%) Linux
3 9 (64.29%) WebLogic
3 9 (64.29%) SAN
3 9 (64.29%) VMware
4 8 (57.14%) Red Hat
5 7 (50.00%) Middleware
5 7 (50.00%) MPLS
5 7 (50.00%) Cisco
5 7 (50.00%) Microsoft
5 7 (50.00%) Oracle 10g
5 7 (50.00%) Sun
5 7 (50.00%) Active Directory
5 7 (50.00%) Firewall
5 7 (50.00%) Java
5 7 (50.00%) DHCP
5 7 (50.00%) TCP/IP
5 7 (50.00%) DNS
5 7 (50.00%) Windows
5 7 (50.00%) Solaris
5 7 (50.00%) Oracle Application Server
5 7 (50.00%) Load Balancing
5 7 (50.00%) Oracle RAC
5 7 (50.00%) Oracle 11g
5 7 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 7 (50.00%) Windows Azure
5 7 (50.00%) PaaS
5 7 (50.00%) IaaS
6 6 (42.86%) Amazon AWS

GlassFish
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 7 (50.00%) Middleware
2 5 (35.71%) Hibernate
2 5 (35.71%) Spring
2 5 (35.71%) J2EE
3 3 (21.43%) Web Services
4 2 (14.29%) XML
4 2 (14.29%) JMS
4 2 (14.29%) SAML
4 2 (14.29%) EJB
4 2 (14.29%) CSS
4 2 (14.29%) JTA
4 2 (14.29%) Ajax
4 2 (14.29%) WebSphere
4 2 (14.29%) JSP
4 2 (14.29%) Servlets
4 2 (14.29%) Struts
4 2 (14.29%) jQuery
4 2 (14.29%) HTML
5 1 (7.143%) RESTful
5 1 (7.143%) Spring MVC
Application Platforms
1 9 (64.29%) WebLogic
2 7 (50.00%) Oracle Application Server
2 7 (50.00%) Windows Azure
3 6 (42.86%) Amazon AWS
3 6 (42.86%) Amazon EC2
4 4 (28.57%) Apache
4 4 (28.57%) Tomcat
5 2 (14.29%) WebSphere Application Server
Communications & Networking
1 9 (64.29%) SAN
2 7 (50.00%) MPLS
2 7 (50.00%) Firewall
2 7 (50.00%) DHCP
2 7 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 7 (50.00%) DNS
3 2 (14.29%) SSL
3 2 (14.29%) IPsec
3 2 (14.29%) LDAP
3 2 (14.29%) LAN
3 2 (14.29%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (50.00%) Oracle 10g
1 7 (50.00%) Oracle 11g
2 6 (42.86%) SQL Server
3 2 (14.29%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) JUnit
1 2 (14.29%) Selenium
1 2 (14.29%) jMock
1 2 (14.29%) Mockito
2 1 (7.143%) Jenkins
2 1 (7.143%) Git (software)
2 1 (7.143%) Subversion
2 1 (7.143%) Maven
General
1 2 (14.29%) Finance
Job Titles
1 9 (64.29%) Architect
2 7 (50.00%) Infrastructure Architect
3 2 (14.29%) Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Technical Architect
3 2 (14.29%) Java Developer
4 1 (7.143%) J2EE Developer
4 1 (7.143%) Team Leader
4 1 (7.143%) Senior Developer
4 1 (7.143%) Technical Team Leader
4 1 (7.143%) Java Team Leader
4 1 (7.143%) Senior J2EE Developer
4 1 (7.143%) Senior Java Developer
4 1 (7.143%) Technical Leader
4 1 (7.143%) Senior Java/J2EE Developer
4 1 (7.143%) Java/J2EE Developer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (50.00%) PaaS
1 7 (50.00%) IaaS
2 2 (14.29%) Mobile App
3 1 (7.143%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 10 (71.43%) Linux
1 10 (71.43%) UNIX
2 7 (50.00%) Windows
2 7 (50.00%) Solaris
2 7 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (7.143%) SUSE
3 1 (7.143%) Ubuntu
3 1 (7.143%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (50.00%) Load Balancing
2 6 (42.86%) Scrum
3 4 (28.57%) OO
4 3 (21.43%) Migration
5 2 (14.29%) Functional Testing
5 2 (14.29%) Unit Testing
5 2 (14.29%) PRINCE2
5 2 (14.29%) UML
5 2 (14.29%) OOA/OOD
5 2 (14.29%) Agile Software Development
5 2 (14.29%) OOD
6 1 (7.143%) MVC
6 1 (7.143%) Requirements Analysis
6 1 (7.143%) Data Modelling
6 1 (7.143%) Continuous Integration
6 1 (7.143%) Use Case
6 1 (7.143%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 7 (50.00%) Java
2 5 (35.71%) PL/SQL
2 5 (35.71%) SQL
3 2 (14.29%) JavaScript
3 2 (14.29%) Perl
3 2 (14.29%) PHP
Qualifications
1 2 (14.29%) SC Cleared
1 2 (14.29%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 7 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 7 (50.00%) Oracle RAC
2 6 (42.86%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (42.86%) vSphere
Vendors
1 14 (100.00%) Oracle
2 9 (64.29%) VMware
3 8 (57.14%) Red Hat
4 7 (50.00%) Cisco
4 7 (50.00%) Microsoft
4 7 (50.00%) Sun
5 4 (28.57%) JBoss