Software Engineer Contracts in Stevenage
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Software Engineer role in IT contracts advertised for the Stevenage region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Software Engineer in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the Stevenage 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
Software Engineer
Rank 12 14 1
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -13
Contract jobs requiring a Software Engineer 1 2 47
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Stevenage 2.857% 3.333% 56.63%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.857% 4.000% 56.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £301 £300
% change year-on-year
+7.97% +0.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 31
Average hourly rate £40.50 £40.00 £37.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+1.25% +8.10%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £37.25 £36.25
% change year-on-year
+0.67% +2.75%
All Job Titles
Stevenage
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 35 50 83
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Stevenage 100.00% 83.33% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 5 11
Average daily rate £275 £310 £280
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-11.29% +10.71%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £263 £213
10% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £350 £360
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 23 37
Average hourly rate £25.50 £37.50 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-32.00% +7.14%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
Software Engineer
Hertfordshire

Software Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Software Engineer across the Stevenage region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Stevenage Software Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Software Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Stevenage Software Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Software Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Software Engineer across the Stevenage region.

Stevenage Software Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Software Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Stevenage region that cited Software Engineer in their job title 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 with Software Engineer in their job title.

1 8 (72.73%) Security Cleared
2 6 (54.55%) Integration Testing
3 5 (45.45%) SC Cleared
3 5 (45.45%) Serena
3 5 (45.45%) Configuration Management
4 4 (36.36%) Software Engineering
5 3 (27.27%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
5 3 (27.27%) ASIC
5 3 (27.27%) QA
5 3 (27.27%) UML
5 3 (27.27%) Ada
5 3 (27.27%) Aerospace
5 3 (27.27%) Validation
5 3 (27.27%) Rational DOORS
5 3 (27.27%) Rational Rhapsody
6 2 (18.18%) Avionics
6 2 (18.18%) SCOM
6 2 (18.18%) LabVIEW
6 2 (18.18%) Military
6 2 (18.18%) Telecoms
6 2 (18.18%) ISO 9001
6 2 (18.18%) C
6 2 (18.18%) C++
6 2 (18.18%) Quality Management
6 2 (18.18%) Degree
6 2 (18.18%) LabWindows
7 1 (9.091%) Software Testing
7 1 (9.091%) User Acceptance Testing
7 1 (9.091%) DV Cleared
7 1 (9.091%) Test Management

Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Stevenage region that cited Software Engineer in their job title 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 with Software Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Business Applications
1 2 (18.18%) LabWindows
Development Applications
1 3 (27.27%) Rational DOORS
1 3 (27.27%) Rational Rhapsody
2 2 (18.18%) LabVIEW
General
1 3 (27.27%) Aerospace
2 2 (18.18%) Military
2 2 (18.18%) Avionics
2 2 (18.18%) Telecoms
3 1 (9.091%) Publishing
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) ASIC
1 3 (27.27%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
2 1 (9.091%) E-Learning
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Integration Testing
2 5 (45.45%) Configuration Management
3 4 (36.36%) Software Engineering
4 3 (27.27%) UML
4 3 (27.27%) Validation
5 2 (18.18%) Quality Management
6 1 (9.091%) Software Testing
6 1 (9.091%) User Acceptance Testing
6 1 (9.091%) Test Management
6 1 (9.091%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 3 (27.27%) Ada
2 2 (18.18%) C
2 2 (18.18%) C++
Qualifications
1 8 (72.73%) Security Cleared
2 5 (45.45%) SC Cleared
3 2 (18.18%) Degree
4 1 (9.091%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (27.27%) QA
2 2 (18.18%) ISO 9001
Systems Management
1 2 (18.18%) SCOM
Vendors
1 5 (45.45%) Serena
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