The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Facebook products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Surrey region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Facebook over the 3 months to 24 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 Vendors for the Surrey 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Facebook, Inc.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Facebook
Rank 73 93 101
Rank change year-on-year
+20 +8
Contract jobs citing Facebook 7 2 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 0.607% 0.124% 0.109%
As % of the Vendors category 1.226% 0.262% 0.219%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 0
Average daily rate £400 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £300 £280
% change year-on-year
-8.33% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.49 - £22.50
All Vendors
Surrey
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
571 764 915
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 49.52% 47.42% 49.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 278 424 442
Average daily rate £350 £370 £365
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.40% +1.36%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £159 £155 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £500 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 47 45
Average hourly rate £18.00 £16.50 £15.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+9.09% +8.19%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £10.50 £11.35
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £31.05 £40.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Facebook
South East

Facebook
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Facebook across the Surrey region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Surrey Facebook Jobs Demand Trend

Facebook
Daily Rate Trend

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

Surrey Facebook Daily Rate Trend

Facebook
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Facebook across the Surrey region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Surrey Facebook Daily Rate Histogram

Facebook
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Surrey Facebook Hourly Rate Trend

Facebook
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing Facebook 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 Facebook.

1 7 (70.00%) Twitter
2 6 (60.00%) Mobile App
2 6 (60.00%) Android
2 6 (60.00%) Apple iOS
3 4 (40.00%) iPad
3 4 (40.00%) iPhone
3 4 (40.00%) Facebook Platform
3 4 (40.00%) Social Network
4 3 (30.00%) .NET
4 3 (30.00%) Social Media
5 2 (20.00%) iOS SDK
5 2 (20.00%) Apache Cassandra
5 2 (20.00%) Sinatra
5 2 (20.00%) Redis
5 2 (20.00%) HTML
5 2 (20.00%) JavaScript
5 2 (20.00%) MS Excel
5 2 (20.00%) Microsoft
5 2 (20.00%) Intranet
5 2 (20.00%) Drupal
5 2 (20.00%) Ruby
5 2 (20.00%) Ruby on Rails
5 2 (20.00%) .NET Framework
5 2 (20.00%) Degree
5 2 (20.00%) CMS
5 2 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (10.00%) Subversion
6 1 (10.00%) Content Management
6 1 (10.00%) MVC
6 1 (10.00%) Publishing

Facebook
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing Facebook 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 Facebook. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (30.00%) .NET
2 2 (20.00%) iOS SDK
2 2 (20.00%) Sinatra
2 2 (20.00%) HTML
2 2 (20.00%) Ruby on Rails
2 2 (20.00%) .NET Framework
3 1 (10.00%) jQuery
3 1 (10.00%) ADO.NET
3 1 (10.00%) ASP
3 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET
3 1 (10.00%) COM
3 1 (10.00%) CSS
3 1 (10.00%) XML
3 1 (10.00%) CSS3
3 1 (10.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
3 1 (10.00%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 4 (40.00%) Facebook Platform
2 2 (20.00%) Drupal
2 2 (20.00%) CMS
3 1 (10.00%) TeamSite
3 1 (10.00%) SharePoint
3 1 (10.00%) SharePoint 2010
3 1 (10.00%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 2 (20.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (20.00%) Intranet
2 1 (10.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) Apache Cassandra
1 2 (20.00%) Redis
1 2 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Subversion
1 1 (10.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (10.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 8 (80.00%) Developer
2 4 (40.00%) Facebook Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Ruby Developer
4 1 (10.00%) .NET Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (60.00%) Mobile App
2 4 (40.00%) iPad
2 4 (40.00%) iPhone
2 4 (40.00%) Social Network
3 3 (30.00%) Social Media
4 1 (10.00%) Blog
Operating Systems
1 6 (60.00%) Android
1 6 (60.00%) Apple iOS
2 1 (10.00%) Windows XP
2 1 (10.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (10.00%) Content Management
1 1 (10.00%) MVC
1 1 (10.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (20.00%) Ruby
2 1 (10.00%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) Degree
2 1 (10.00%) BC Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 7 (70.00%) Twitter
2 2 (20.00%) Microsoft