The first table below looks at the demand for Middleware skills in IT contracts advertised for the Staines region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Middleware 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 Development category for the Staines 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
Middleware
Rank 17 20 31
Rank change year-on-year
+3 +11
Contract jobs citing Middleware 6 2 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Staines 4.380% 1.361% 2.469%
As % of the Application Development category 18.18% 6.452% 14.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 1
Average daily rate - £369 £488
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -24.30%
UK excluding London average daily rate £413 £410 £400
% change year-on-year
+0.60% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £39.00 £37.00 £40.50
% change year-on-year
+5.40% -8.64%
All Application Development
Staines
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
33 31 41
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Staines 24.09% 21.09% 16.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 11 6
Average daily rate £388 £385 £431
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.78% -10.84%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £131 £353
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £400 £490
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 1
Average hourly rate £35.00 £41.50 £40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-15.66% +3.75%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
Middleware
Surrey

Middleware
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Middleware across the Staines region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Staines Middleware Jobs Demand Trend

Middleware
Daily Rate Trend

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

Staines Middleware Daily Rate Trend

Middleware
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Staines region citing Middleware 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 Middleware.

1 6 (100.00%) Oracle
1 6 (100.00%) WebLogic
1 6 (100.00%) UML
1 6 (100.00%) OO
1 6 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 6 (100.00%) OOD
1 6 (100.00%) Adobe
1 6 (100.00%) CMS
1 6 (100.00%) Content Management
1 6 (100.00%) Android
1 6 (100.00%) Adobe CQ
2 4 (66.67%) CSS
2 4 (66.67%) Spring
2 4 (66.67%) XHTML
2 4 (66.67%) Java
2 4 (66.67%) JavaScript
3 2 (33.33%) Xcode
3 2 (33.33%) Objective-C
3 2 (33.33%) iPhone
3 2 (33.33%) C
3 2 (33.33%) Apple iOS
4 1 (16.67%) Mobile App
4 1 (16.67%) Smartphone
4 1 (16.67%) Billing
4 1 (16.67%) SAP
4 1 (16.67%) E-Commerce

Middleware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 4 (66.67%) CSS
1 4 (66.67%) XHTML
1 4 (66.67%) Spring
Application Platforms
1 6 (100.00%) WebLogic
1 6 (100.00%) CMS
1 6 (100.00%) Adobe CQ
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Xcode
General
1 1 (16.67%) Billing
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Developer
1 6 (100.00%) Android Developer
2 4 (66.67%) Senior Developer
3 2 (33.33%) iOS Developer
3 2 (33.33%) Senior iOS Developer
4 1 (16.67%) Java Developer
4 1 (16.67%) Java Applications Developer
4 1 (16.67%) Mobile Applications Developer
4 1 (16.67%) Mobile Developer
4 1 (16.67%) Java Mobile Developer
4 1 (16.67%) Applications Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) iPhone
2 1 (16.67%) Mobile App
2 1 (16.67%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Android
2 2 (33.33%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) UML
1 6 (100.00%) OO
1 6 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 6 (100.00%) OOD
1 6 (100.00%) Content Management
2 1 (16.67%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) Java
1 4 (66.67%) JavaScript
2 2 (33.33%) Objective-C
2 2 (33.33%) C
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Oracle
1 6 (100.00%) Adobe
2 1 (16.67%) SAP