The first table below looks at the demand for UML 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 UML 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 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Unified Modeling Language (UML)
Rank 51 42 43
Rank change year-on-year
-9 +1
Contract jobs citing UML 53 113 113
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 2.638% 3.614% 3.733%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.920% 5.305% 5.840%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 54 45
Average daily rate £433 £398 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.80% +13.57%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £300 £254
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £449 £490
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £365 £400
% change year-on-year
+2.73% -8.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 10 21
Average hourly rate £32.50 £35.00 £35.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% -1.40%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £32.00 £34.30 £34.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £54.50 £38.10 £36.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.25 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+0.71% -
All Processes & Methodologies
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1352 2130 1935
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 67.30% 68.12% 63.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 845 1316 985
Average daily rate £375 £378 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-0.66% +0.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £265 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 111 148
Average hourly rate £29.00 £25.00 £31.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+16.00% -20.63%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.64 £11.46 £14.95
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £40.90 £39.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
UML
England

UML
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West UML Jobs Demand Trend

UML
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West UML Daily Rate Trend

UML
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing UML across the South West region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

South West UML Daily Rate Histogram

UML
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West UML Hourly Rate Trend

UML
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing UML across the South West region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

South West UML Hourly Rate Histogram

UML
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing UML 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
Wiltshire +13 16 £479 +14.67% 7
Dorset +8 11 £350 -22.22% 3
Gloucestershire +6 10 £440 +46.66% 3
Bristol -6 7 £263 -18.60% 12
Somerset -19 5 £458 +9.04% 3
Devon -13 2 £350 -20.90%
UML
England

UML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 92 (48.68%) Security Cleared
2 80 (42.33%) C#
3 68 (35.98%) Java
4 67 (35.45%) SQL
5 66 (34.92%) .NET
6 53 (28.04%) Oracle
6 53 (28.04%) C++
6 53 (28.04%) XML
7 50 (26.46%) SQL Server
8 49 (25.93%) .NET Framework
9 45 (23.81%) SharePoint
10 44 (23.28%) ASP.NET
10 44 (23.28%) Microsoft
10 44 (23.28%) DV Cleared
11 42 (22.22%) JavaScript
12 39 (20.63%) IIS
12 39 (20.63%) Unit Testing
12 39 (20.63%) SC Cleared
13 38 (20.11%) VB
14 37 (19.58%) C
14 37 (19.58%) ITIL
15 35 (18.52%) HTML
16 34 (17.99%) UNIX
17 33 (17.46%) Visual Studio
17 33 (17.46%) ASP
18 31 (16.40%) Windows
18 31 (16.40%) Data Modelling
19 30 (15.87%) VB.NET
20 28 (14.81%) OO
20 28 (14.81%) Finance

UML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 66 (34.92%) .NET
2 53 (28.04%) XML
3 49 (25.93%) .NET Framework
4 44 (23.28%) ASP.NET
5 35 (18.52%) HTML
6 33 (17.46%) ASP
7 26 (13.76%) Web Services
8 19 (10.05%) J2EE
9 16 (8.466%) WCF
10 15 (7.937%) JSP
11 14 (7.407%) Swing
11 14 (7.407%) Silverlight
12 12 (6.349%) J2SE
13 11 (5.820%) EJB
13 11 (5.820%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
14 10 (5.291%) Managed Extensibility Framework
14 10 (5.291%) ASP.NET MVC
14 10 (5.291%) JMS
15 9 (4.762%) WinForms
15 9 (4.762%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 45 (23.81%) SharePoint
2 39 (20.63%) IIS
3 23 (12.17%) OpenROAD
4 10 (5.291%) ArcGIS
5 6 (3.175%) SharePoint 2010
6 2 (1.058%) WebSphere Application Server
6 2 (1.058%) WebLogic
6 2 (1.058%) Apache
6 2 (1.058%) GlassFish
7 1 (0.529%) CMS
Applications
1 16 (8.466%) MS Visio
2 9 (4.762%) MS Excel
3 3 (1.587%) MS PowerPoint
3 3 (1.587%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 9 (4.762%) Visualfiles
Communications & Networking
1 8 (4.233%) Internet
2 4 (2.116%) ASN.1
3 2 (1.058%) Ethernet
3 2 (1.058%) SNMP
3 2 (1.058%) TCP/IP
3 2 (1.058%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (26.46%) SQL Server
2 27 (14.29%) Ingres
3 13 (6.878%) SQLPlus
4 10 (5.291%) SQL Server 2008
4 10 (5.291%) RDBMS
5 5 (2.646%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 3 (1.587%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 2 (1.058%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (1.058%) GIS
7 2 (1.058%) Oracle 11g
8 1 (0.529%) Star Schema
8 1 (0.529%) Informix
8 1 (0.529%) Oracle 8/8i
8 1 (0.529%) DB2
8 1 (0.529%) IBM InfoSphere
Development Applications
1 33 (17.46%) Visual Studio
2 26 (13.76%) MSTest
3 21 (11.11%) Team Foundation Server
4 19 (10.05%) NUnit
5 18 (9.524%) Subversion
6 13 (6.878%) TeamCity
6 13 (6.878%) Jenkins
7 12 (6.349%) VSS/SourceSafe
7 12 (6.349%) CruiseControl
8 10 (5.291%) Moq
9 8 (4.233%) Rational DOORS
9 8 (4.233%) ERwin
9 8 (4.233%) Eclipse
9 8 (4.233%) Maven
10 4 (2.116%) GCC
10 4 (2.116%) Spring Roo
11 2 (1.058%) NuGet
11 2 (1.058%) WinRunner
11 2 (1.058%) TestDirector
11 2 (1.058%) QuickTest Pro
General
1 28 (14.81%) Finance
2 23 (12.17%) Banking
3 11 (5.820%) Legal
4 10 (5.291%) Retail
5 7 (3.704%) Aerospace
6 6 (3.175%) Corporate Banking
7 4 (2.116%) Electronics
7 4 (2.116%) Military
8 3 (1.587%) Manufacturing
9 2 (1.058%) Investment Banking
9 2 (1.058%) Telecoms
9 2 (1.058%) Games
10 1 (0.529%) Automotive
10 1 (0.529%) General Ledger
10 1 (0.529%) Avionics
Job Titles
1 94 (49.74%) Developer
2 49 (25.93%) Analyst
3 38 (20.11%) Software Engineer
4 28 (14.81%) Business Analyst
5 26 (13.76%) .NET Developer
6 25 (13.23%) C# Developer
7 23 (12.17%) Java Developer
7 23 (12.17%) Software Developer
8 20 (10.58%) C# .NET Developer
9 17 (8.995%) Analyst Developer
10 16 (8.466%) Senior Analyst
11 15 (7.937%) Programmer
12 12 (6.349%) C# Programmer
12 12 (6.349%) Senior Developer
12 12 (6.349%) Architect
13 10 (5.291%) Software Programmer
13 10 (5.291%) Senior Analyst Developer
14 9 (4.762%) ASP.NET Developer
14 9 (4.762%) C# Software Engineer
14 9 (4.762%) C# ASP.NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 18 (9.524%) RIA
2 12 (6.349%) Client/Server
3 8 (4.233%) Management Information System
4 7 (3.704%) Embedded Systems
5 3 (1.587%) Computer Science
5 3 (1.587%) Inversion of Control
6 2 (1.058%) Mobile App
6 2 (1.058%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (1.058%) N-Tier
6 2 (1.058%) Firmware
7 1 (0.529%) Statistics
7 1 (0.529%) Telematics
Operating Systems
1 34 (17.99%) UNIX
2 31 (16.40%) Windows
3 19 (10.05%) Linux
4 10 (5.291%) Windows 7
5 7 (3.704%) VxWorks
6 4 (2.116%) Android
7 2 (1.058%) Windows XP
7 2 (1.058%) Windows XP Embedded
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (20.63%) Unit Testing
2 37 (19.58%) ITIL
3 31 (16.40%) Data Modelling
4 28 (14.81%) OO
5 24 (12.70%) Agile Software Development
6 20 (10.58%) Stakeholder Management
6 20 (10.58%) Continuous Integration
6 20 (10.58%) Business Analysis
6 20 (10.58%) Requirements Analysis
7 17 (8.995%) DSDM
7 17 (8.995%) Service Delivery
8 16 (8.466%) GAP Analysis
8 16 (8.466%) BPR
8 16 (8.466%) SSADM
8 16 (8.466%) TOGAF
8 16 (8.466%) Business Transformation
9 15 (7.937%) Waterfall
9 15 (7.937%) PRINCE2
10 14 (7.407%) Service Management
10 14 (7.407%) ITSM
Programming Languages
1 80 (42.33%) C#
2 68 (35.98%) Java
3 67 (35.45%) SQL
4 53 (28.04%) C++
5 42 (22.22%) JavaScript
6 38 (20.11%) VB
7 37 (19.58%) C
8 30 (15.87%) VB.NET
9 9 (4.762%) VBScript
10 6 (3.175%) MATLAB
11 5 (2.646%) VB6
12 3 (1.587%) Assembly Language
12 3 (1.587%) PL/SQL
13 2 (1.058%) PowerShell
13 2 (1.058%) T-SQL
13 2 (1.058%) VBA
14 1 (0.529%) XAML
14 1 (0.529%) Embedded C
14 1 (0.529%) Python
Qualifications
1 92 (48.68%) Security Cleared
2 44 (23.28%) DV Cleared
3 39 (20.63%) SC Cleared
4 27 (14.29%) ISEB
5 16 (8.466%) Degree
6 15 (7.937%) Microsoft Certification
7 11 (5.820%) MCPD
7 11 (5.820%) MCTS
7 11 (5.820%) MCP
8 8 (4.233%) PRINCE2 Certification
9 4 (2.116%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 4 (2.116%) MCSD
9 4 (2.116%) ISEB Practitioner
10 2 (1.058%) BC Cleared
10 2 (1.058%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (5.291%) Solvency II
2 9 (4.762%) Basel II
2 9 (4.762%) Basel III
3 6 (3.175%) Data Quality
3 6 (3.175%) DO-178B
3 6 (3.175%) TickIT
3 6 (3.175%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (2.646%) ISO 9000
4 5 (2.646%) ISO 9001
5 3 (1.587%) COBIT
6 2 (1.058%) IEC 61508
6 2 (1.058%) QA
7 1 (0.529%) DO-254
7 1 (0.529%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 4 (2.116%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (1.058%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 1 (0.529%) SCOM
Vendors
1 53 (28.04%) Oracle
2 44 (23.28%) Microsoft
3 10 (5.291%) JBoss
3 10 (5.291%) ESRI
4 6 (3.175%) VMware
5 4 (2.116%) Green Hills
6 3 (1.587%) Serena
7 2 (1.058%) SAP
7 2 (1.058%) HP
7 2 (1.058%) Google
8 1 (0.529%) ATG
8 1 (0.529%) IBM
8 1 (0.529%) Sybase
8 1 (0.529%) Fredhopper
8 1 (0.529%) Twitter
Wiltshire
Based in Wiltshire Duration: 6-12 Months Rate: £650 - £750p/d (Negotiable) Key Skills: C#, Windows Operating Systems, UML, Winforms, Visual Studio 2010 A U.K... These roles...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Rate: £650 - £750 per day + Negotiable
Posted: 17 June 2013
Bristol, Avon
General Skills and Experience Application and Information Architecture delivery techniques. Notational Standards (BPMN, UML) N-Tier Architecture complex design... NET, JEE, Oracle, SQL Server TOGAF 9, ISEB... Degree...
Experis IT
Rate: £450 - £500 per day
Posted: 14 June 2013
Bristol, Avon
General Skills and Experience Application and Information Architecture delivery techniques... Notational Standards (BPMN, UML) N-Tier Architecture complex design. Experience with Oracle Business Suite would be beneficial. TOGAF...
Experis IT
Rate: £450 - £500 per day
Posted: 18 June 2013
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