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The table below looks at the demand for IBM Rational ClearQuest skills within the Surrey region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited ClearQuest over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM Rational ClearQuest
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank81116
Rank change on same period last yearUp+35
Matching contract IT job ads92
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.013 %0.002 %
As % of the category below3.571 %0.800 %
Daily rates quoted31
Average minimum daily rate£438£300
Average daily rate£459£325
% change on same period last year+41.28 %
Average maximum daily rate£480£350
UK excluding London average daily rate£354£301
% change on same period last year+17.63 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£40.00
Average hourly rate-£41.25
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£39.38£32.98
% change on same period last year+19.40 %
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
Surrey
Matching contract IT job ads252250
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.355 %0.253 %
Daily rates quoted8768
Average minimum daily rate£314£330
Average daily rate£329£345
% change on same period last year-4.49 %
Average maximum daily rate£344£359
UK excluding London average daily rate£324£328
% change on same period last year-1.38 %
Hourly rates quoted1625
Average minimum hourly rate£31.42£28.80
Average hourly rate£34.94£29.96
% change on same period last year+16.64 %
Average maximum hourly rate£38.46£31.11
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.49£31.36
% change on same period last year+3.60 %
ClearQuest South EastClearQuest
South East

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

ClearQuest
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing ClearQuest across the Surrey region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Surrey ClearQuest Demand Trend

ClearQuest
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing ClearQuest across the Surrey region.

Surrey ClearQuest Daily Rate Trend

ClearQuest
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ClearQuest across the Surrey region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Surrey ClearQuest Daily Rate Histogram

ClearQuest
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing ClearQuest across the Surrey region.

Surrey ClearQuest Hourly Rate Trend

ClearQuest
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ClearQuest within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LeatherheadNew entry-6£470-
ClearQuest South EastClearQuest
South East

ClearQuest
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing ClearQuest 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 ClearQuest.

131 (100.00 %)ClearCase
227 (87.10 %)J2EE
325 (80.65 %)WebServices
325 (80.65 %)UML
424 (77.42 %)SOAP
424 (77.42 %)Oracle
424 (77.42 %)SOA
424 (77.42 %)ESB
523 (74.19 %)Security Cleared
523 (74.19 %)JDeveloper
619 (61.29 %)Siebel
619 (61.29 %)SC Cleared
714 (45.16 %)Java
714 (45.16 %)Oracle Fusion
813 (41.94 %)Unit Testing
813 (41.94 %)BPEL
910 (32.26 %)JRules
910 (32.26 %)ILOG
105 (16.13 %)RequisitePro
105 (16.13 %)Configuration Management
114 (12.90 %)Project Management
114 (12.90 %)Government
114 (12.90 %)RPG
114 (12.90 %)VB.NET
114 (12.90 %).NET
114 (12.90 %)Java EE
114 (12.90 %)Release Management
122 (6.452 %)JUnit
122 (6.452 %)Apache
131 (3.226 %)RUP

ClearQuest
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing ClearQuest 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 ClearQuest. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
127 (87.10 %)J2EE
225 (80.65 %)WebServices
324 (77.42 %)SOAP
414 (45.16 %)Oracle Fusion
510 (32.26 %)JRules
64 (12.90 %).NET
64 (12.90 %)Java EE
71 (3.226 %)iBATIS
71 (3.226 %)Apache Axis
71 (3.226 %)Spring
71 (3.226 %)JSF
71 (3.226 %)WebSphere
71 (3.226 %)MVC
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
124 (77.42 %)ESB
22 (6.452 %)Apache
31 (3.226 %)Tomcat
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (3.226 %)DB2
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
131 (100.00 %)ClearCase
223 (74.19 %)JDeveloper
35 (16.13 %)RequisitePro
42 (6.452 %)JUnit
51 (3.226 %)Ant
51 (3.226 %)JMeter
51 (3.226 %)Subversion
51 (3.226 %)JIRA
51 (3.226 %)Selenium
51 (3.226 %)FitNesse
51 (3.226 %)Atlassian Bamboo
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (12.90 %)Government
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
123 (74.19 %)Developer
217 (54.84 %)J2EE Developer
310 (32.26 %)Java Developer
49 (29.03 %)Java/J2EE Developer
55 (16.13 %)Configuration Manager
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (3.226 %)STB
11 (3.226 %)IPTV
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
125 (80.65 %)UML
224 (77.42 %)SOA
323 (74.19 %)Security Cleared
419 (61.29 %)SC Cleared
513 (41.94 %)Unit Testing
513 (41.94 %)BPEL
65 (16.13 %)Configuration Management
74 (12.90 %)Project Management
74 (12.90 %)Release Management
81 (3.226 %)Continuous Integration
81 (3.226 %)Scrum
81 (3.226 %)Agile Software Development
81 (3.226 %)TDD
81 (3.226 %)Use Case
81 (3.226 %)RUP
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
114 (45.16 %)Java
24 (12.90 %)RPG
24 (12.90 %)VB.NET
31 (3.226 %)SQL
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (3.226 %)QA
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
124 (77.42 %)Oracle
219 (61.29 %)Siebel
310 (32.26 %)ILOG