The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Google products and/or services 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 Google over the 3 months to 19 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 Vendors 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Google.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Google
Rank 91 100 88
Rank change year-on-year
+9 -12
Contract jobs citing Google 10 32 40
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 0.498% 1.023% 1.321%
As % of the Vendors category 1.182% 2.471% 2.899%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 27 18
Average daily rate £275 £700 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-60.71% +115.21%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £236 £234 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £318 £735 £433
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £300 £375
% change year-on-year
-8.33% -20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £23.13 £33.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
-29.92% +10.00%
All Vendors
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
846 1295 1380
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 42.11% 41.41% 45.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 475 717 622
Average daily rate £350 £388 £363
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-9.67% +6.89%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £236 £195
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £475 £469
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 56 91 127
Average hourly rate £15.00 £21.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-30.23% +7.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £12.50 £12.85
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £30.00 £41.00 £37.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.26 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -5.00%
Google
England

Google
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West Google Jobs Demand Trend

Google
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West Google Daily Rate Trend

Google
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West Google Hourly Rate Trend

Google
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Google within the South West region over the 3 months to 19 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Bristol +19 4 £230 +9.52% 2
Devon 0 2 £300 +50.00% 1
Dorset - 2 £250 - 2
Somerset - 1 - - 1
Wiltshire - 1 £325 - 7
Gloucestershire - - - -
Cornwall - - - - 2
Google
England

Google
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing Google 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 Google.

1 13 (72.22%) CSS
2 10 (55.56%) JavaScript
3 9 (50.00%) HTML
4 7 (38.89%) Marketing
4 7 (38.89%) Google Analytics
4 7 (38.89%) Analytics
5 6 (33.33%) jQuery
6 5 (27.78%) Android
6 5 (27.78%) Java
7 4 (22.22%) PHP
7 4 (22.22%) SQL
7 4 (22.22%) SQL Server
7 4 (22.22%) Web Services
7 4 (22.22%) Windows
7 4 (22.22%) MVC
7 4 (22.22%) Sitecore
7 4 (22.22%) CSS3
7 4 (22.22%) Digital Marketing
7 4 (22.22%) Content Management
7 4 (22.22%) Ajax
8 3 (16.67%) Web Analytics
8 3 (16.67%) ASP.NET
8 3 (16.67%) HTML5
8 3 (16.67%) Social Media
8 3 (16.67%) Online Marketing
8 3 (16.67%) Sitecore CMS
8 3 (16.67%) CMS
8 3 (16.67%) SEO
8 3 (16.67%) Internet
8 3 (16.67%) XML

Google
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing Google 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 Google. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 13 (72.22%) CSS
2 9 (50.00%) HTML
3 6 (33.33%) jQuery
4 4 (22.22%) Web Services
4 4 (22.22%) CSS3
4 4 (22.22%) Ajax
5 3 (16.67%) ASP.NET
5 3 (16.67%) HTML5
5 3 (16.67%) XML
5 3 (16.67%) .NET
5 3 (16.67%) SOAP
5 3 (16.67%) REST
6 2 (11.11%) Backbone.js
6 2 (11.11%) Django
6 2 (11.11%) Google Maps API
7 1 (5.556%) JSON
7 1 (5.556%) WCF
7 1 (5.556%) CodeIgniter
7 1 (5.556%) CakePHP
7 1 (5.556%) LINQ
Application Platforms
1 3 (16.67%) Sitecore CMS
1 3 (16.67%) CMS
2 2 (11.11%) IIS
2 2 (11.11%) TeamSite
2 2 (11.11%) WordPress
2 2 (11.11%) Magento
3 1 (5.556%) Umbraco
3 1 (5.556%) CM System
3 1 (5.556%) nginx
3 1 (5.556%) Apache
Applications
1 2 (11.11%) Google Apps
2 1 (5.556%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 7 (38.89%) Google Analytics
2 2 (11.11%) WebTrends
3 1 (5.556%) SAP Oil and Gas
Communications & Networking
1 3 (16.67%) Internet
2 1 (5.556%) IMAP
2 1 (5.556%) Intranet
2 1 (5.556%) SMS
2 1 (5.556%) POP3
2 1 (5.556%) SMTP
2 1 (5.556%) HTTP
2 1 (5.556%) DNS
2 1 (5.556%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (22.22%) SQL Server
2 2 (11.11%) MySQL
2 2 (11.11%) Oracle 11g
3 1 (5.556%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (5.556%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 2 (11.11%) Git (software)
1 2 (11.11%) Subversion
2 1 (5.556%) PhoneGap
2 1 (5.556%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (5.556%) Xcode
2 1 (5.556%) Eclipse
2 1 (5.556%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 7 (38.89%) Marketing
2 1 (5.556%) Electronics
2 1 (5.556%) Telecoms
2 1 (5.556%) Finance
2 1 (5.556%) Law
2 1 (5.556%) Manufacturing
2 1 (5.556%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 12 (66.67%) Developer
2 3 (16.67%) Web Manager
2 3 (16.67%) Android Developer
3 2 (11.11%) Web Developer
3 2 (11.11%) .NET Developer
3 2 (11.11%) ASP.NET Developer
3 2 (11.11%) PHP Developer
3 2 (11.11%) UI Developer
3 2 (11.11%) Front-End Developer
3 2 (11.11%) UI Programmer
3 2 (11.11%) GUI Developer
4 1 (5.556%) Web Content Manager
4 1 (5.556%) Marketing Manager
4 1 (5.556%) Senior ASP.NET Developer
4 1 (5.556%) PHP Web Developer
4 1 (5.556%) Digital Marketing Manager
4 1 (5.556%) C# Software Developer
4 1 (5.556%) C# ASP.NET Developer
4 1 (5.556%) .NET Software Developer
4 1 (5.556%) C# .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (16.67%) Social Media
2 2 (11.11%) Mobile App
2 2 (11.11%) New Media
3 1 (5.556%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (5.556%) Social Network
3 1 (5.556%) Streaming Media
3 1 (5.556%) Management Information System
3 1 (5.556%) DTV
3 1 (5.556%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 5 (27.78%) Android
2 4 (22.22%) Windows
3 2 (11.11%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (11.11%) Apple iOS
4 1 (5.556%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (5.556%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (38.89%) Analytics
2 4 (22.22%) MVC
2 4 (22.22%) Digital Marketing
2 4 (22.22%) Content Management
3 3 (16.67%) Web Analytics
3 3 (16.67%) Online Marketing
3 3 (16.67%) SEO
4 2 (11.11%) UML
4 2 (11.11%) E-Commerce
4 2 (11.11%) Scrum
4 2 (11.11%) Web Design
4 2 (11.11%) Unit Testing
4 2 (11.11%) Web Development
5 1 (5.556%) Refactoring
5 1 (5.556%) Data Protection
5 1 (5.556%) Email Marketing
5 1 (5.556%) Internet Marketing
5 1 (5.556%) Web Marketing
5 1 (5.556%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (5.556%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (55.56%) JavaScript
2 5 (27.78%) Java
3 4 (22.22%) PHP
3 4 (22.22%) SQL
4 2 (11.11%) C
4 2 (11.11%) C#
4 2 (11.11%) Python
4 2 (11.11%) PHP5
5 1 (5.556%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (11.11%) DV Cleared
1 2 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 4 (22.22%) Sitecore
2 2 (11.11%) Oracle
2 2 (11.11%) Omniture
3 1 (5.556%) Facebook
3 1 (5.556%) Twitter
3 1 (5.556%) Sencha
3 1 (5.556%) Apple
3 1 (5.556%) SAP
Devon
As Web Manager you will have a deep understanding of e-commerce and digital marketing, with a hands-on approach to web design and development (HTML, CSS, Javascript,...
Computer People
Rate: negotiable
Posted: 13 June 2013
Swindon, Wiltshire
CSS. Eclipse IDE. Sencha Touch. Cordova PhoneGap. xCode. JSON. REST & SOAP. The candidate must have experience of the app lifecycle for both Apple Store and Google Play and...
Sanderson
Posted: 17 June 2013
Bristol, Avon
This currently consists primarily of a Sharepoint intranet and is being expanded to include other tools such as Google Apps suite and the Educational Social Networking tool, Edmodo.
Bristol Grammar School
Posted: 11 June 2013
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