The first table below looks at the demand for Kanban 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 Kanban 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 Processes & Methodologies 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
Kanban
Rank 107 123 116
Rank change year-on-year
+16 -7
Contract jobs citing Kanban 8 16 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 0.391% 0.483% 0.036%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.591% 0.709% 0.056%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 8 0
Average daily rate £325 £150 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+116.66% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £400
% change year-on-year
- -18.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £190.00
All Processes & Methodologies
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1354 2256 1796
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 66.11% 68.07% 64.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 846 1389 926
Average daily rate £375 £390 £388
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.84% +0.64%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £263 £250 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 59 109 125
Average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+24.00% -16.66%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.25 £18.00 £15.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £37.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
Kanban
England

Kanban
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West Kanban Jobs Demand Trend

Kanban
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West Kanban Daily Rate Trend

Kanban
Daily Rate Histogram

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

South West Kanban Daily Rate Histogram

Kanban
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Kanban 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
Gloucestershire +25 6 £313 +108.33%
Wiltshire - 2 £325 -
Kanban
England

Kanban
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 9 (81.82%) Agile Software Development
2 8 (72.73%) Scrum
3 7 (63.64%) Java
4 5 (45.45%) XML
4 5 (45.45%) XSL
4 5 (45.45%) JavaScript
4 5 (45.45%) CSS
4 5 (45.45%) PL/SQL
4 5 (45.45%) SQL
4 5 (45.45%) .NET
4 5 (45.45%) Oracle
4 5 (45.45%) Hibernate
4 5 (45.45%) System Testing
4 5 (45.45%) Spring
4 5 (45.45%) Web Development
5 4 (36.36%) Degree
6 3 (27.27%) QA
6 3 (27.27%) PHP
7 2 (18.18%) Web Services
7 2 (18.18%) SQL Server
7 2 (18.18%) Linux
7 2 (18.18%) OO
7 2 (18.18%) E-Commerce
7 2 (18.18%) OOD
7 2 (18.18%) WATIR
7 2 (18.18%) Selenium
7 2 (18.18%) FitNesse
7 2 (18.18%) WCF
7 2 (18.18%) WPF
7 2 (18.18%) C#

Kanban
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 5 (45.45%) XML
1 5 (45.45%) XSL
1 5 (45.45%) Hibernate
1 5 (45.45%) Spring
1 5 (45.45%) .NET
1 5 (45.45%) CSS
2 2 (18.18%) Web Services
2 2 (18.18%) WCF
2 2 (18.18%) WPF
2 2 (18.18%) RESTful
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (18.18%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (18.18%) WATIR
1 2 (18.18%) Selenium
1 2 (18.18%) FitNesse
1 2 (18.18%) WebDriver
1 2 (18.18%) Cucumber
1 2 (18.18%) Hudson
1 2 (18.18%) Jenkins
1 2 (18.18%) Maven
2 1 (9.091%) JIRA
General
1 1 (9.091%) Finance
Job Titles
1 7 (63.64%) Developer
2 5 (45.45%) Java Developer
3 2 (18.18%) QA Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Software Developer
3 2 (18.18%) ScrumMaster
4 1 (9.091%) Senior Java Developer
4 1 (9.091%) .NET Developer
4 1 (9.091%) Analyst
4 1 (9.091%) Test Analyst
4 1 (9.091%) Senior Developer
Operating Systems
1 2 (18.18%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (81.82%) Agile Software Development
2 8 (72.73%) Scrum
3 5 (45.45%) System Testing
3 5 (45.45%) Web Development
4 2 (18.18%) Web Testing
4 2 (18.18%) Continuous Integration
4 2 (18.18%) TDD
4 2 (18.18%) OO
4 2 (18.18%) E-Commerce
4 2 (18.18%) OOD
4 2 (18.18%) BDD
4 2 (18.18%) Agile Testing
5 1 (9.091%) Manual Testing
5 1 (9.091%) Performance Testing
Programming Languages
1 7 (63.64%) Java
2 5 (45.45%) JavaScript
2 5 (45.45%) PL/SQL
2 5 (45.45%) SQL
3 3 (27.27%) PHP
4 2 (18.18%) Ruby
4 2 (18.18%) C#
Qualifications
1 4 (36.36%) Degree
2 2 (18.18%) SC Cleared
2 2 (18.18%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (27.27%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (45.45%) Oracle
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