The first table below looks at the demand for JSF skills in IT contracts advertised for the Surrey region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited JSF 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 of the Application Development category 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.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
JavaServer Faces (JSF)
Rank 78 68 100
Rank change year-on-year
-10 +32
Contract jobs citing JSF 2 27 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 0.173% 1.676% 0.163%
As % of the Application Development category 0.588% 5.895% 0.556%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 17 2
Average daily rate £363 £320 £345
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+13.28% -7.24%
UK excluding London average daily rate £356 £350 £355
% change year-on-year
+1.78% -1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £42.50 £40.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year
+6.25% -5.88%
All Application Development
Surrey
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
340 458 540
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 29.49% 28.43% 29.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 175 263 296
Average daily rate £350 £350 £350
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £270
10% offered a daily rate of more than £459 £500 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 14 16
Average hourly rate £40.00 £32.50 £32.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+23.07% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £32.50 £19.00 £20.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £54.00 £41.50 £35.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
JSF
South East

JSF
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Surrey JSF Jobs Demand Trend

JSF
Daily Rate Trend

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

Surrey JSF Daily Rate Trend

JSF
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Surrey JSF Hourly Rate Trend

JSF
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 6 (100.00%) Java
1 6 (100.00%) Oracle
2 5 (83.33%) PL/SQL
2 5 (83.33%) Spring
3 4 (66.67%) WebSphere
3 4 (66.67%) TDD
3 4 (66.67%) Hibernate
3 4 (66.67%) IBM
3 4 (66.67%) Internet
3 4 (66.67%) J2EE
3 4 (66.67%) WebSphere Application Server
3 4 (66.67%) EJB
3 4 (66.67%) Servlets
3 4 (66.67%) UML
3 4 (66.67%) OO
3 4 (66.67%) RichFaces
4 3 (50.00%) Maven
4 3 (50.00%) JPA
5 2 (33.33%) EasyMock
5 2 (33.33%) jMock
5 2 (33.33%) TOAD
5 2 (33.33%) JUnit
5 2 (33.33%) SQL
6 1 (16.67%) .NET
6 1 (16.67%) MySQL
6 1 (16.67%) Oracle 8/8i
6 1 (16.67%) SOA
6 1 (16.67%) Eclipse
6 1 (16.67%) Performance Testing
6 1 (16.67%) Test Automation

JSF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 5 (83.33%) Spring
2 4 (66.67%) WebSphere
2 4 (66.67%) Hibernate
2 4 (66.67%) J2EE
2 4 (66.67%) EJB
2 4 (66.67%) Servlets
2 4 (66.67%) RichFaces
3 3 (50.00%) JPA
4 1 (16.67%) .NET
4 1 (16.67%) ICEfaces
Application Platforms
1 4 (66.67%) WebSphere Application Server
2 1 (16.67%) Liferay
Communications & Networking
1 4 (66.67%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) TOAD
2 1 (16.67%) MySQL
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Maven
2 2 (33.33%) EasyMock
2 2 (33.33%) jMock
2 2 (33.33%) JUnit
3 1 (16.67%) Eclipse
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Developer
1 5 (83.33%) Java Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Test Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) TDD
1 4 (66.67%) UML
1 4 (66.67%) OO
2 1 (16.67%) SOA
2 1 (16.67%) Performance Testing
2 1 (16.67%) Test Automation
2 1 (16.67%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Java
2 5 (83.33%) PL/SQL
3 2 (33.33%) SQL
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Oracle
2 4 (66.67%) IBM