The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Twitter 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 Twitter over the 3 months to 22 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 Twitter, Inc.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Twitter
Rank 72 95 99
Rank change year-on-year
+23 +4
Contract jobs citing Twitter 7 2 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 0.605% 0.122% 0.110%
As % of the Vendors category 1.199% 0.255% 0.218%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 0
Average daily rate £400 £400 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £300 £275
% change year-on-year
-8.33% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Average hourly rate £13.75 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.00 - -
All Vendors
Surrey
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
584 785 917
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 50.48% 47.69% 50.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 282 432 441
Average daily rate £350 £375 £370
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.66% +1.35%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £158 £156 £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 48 47
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 £11.45
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £44.55 £30.60 £40.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Twitter
South East

Twitter
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Surrey Twitter Jobs Demand Trend

Twitter
Daily Rate Trend

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

Surrey Twitter Daily Rate Trend

Twitter
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Twitter across the Surrey region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Surrey Twitter Daily Rate Histogram

Twitter
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Surrey Twitter Hourly Rate Trend

Twitter
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing Twitter 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 Twitter.

1 7 (53.85%) Facebook
2 5 (38.46%) Microsoft
3 4 (30.77%) Degree
3 4 (30.77%) Windows
3 4 (30.77%) MS Excel
3 4 (30.77%) Facebook Platform
3 4 (30.77%) iPad
3 4 (30.77%) Mobile App
3 4 (30.77%) Apple iOS
3 4 (30.77%) Social Network
3 4 (30.77%) Security Cleared
3 4 (30.77%) Android
3 4 (30.77%) iPhone
4 3 (23.08%) SC Cleared
4 3 (23.08%) Social Media
4 3 (23.08%) Windows XP
4 3 (23.08%) SQL Server
4 3 (23.08%) SQL
5 2 (15.38%) HTML
5 2 (15.38%) Java
5 2 (15.38%) JavaScript
5 2 (15.38%) .NET
5 2 (15.38%) Oracle
5 2 (15.38%) COM
5 2 (15.38%) DB2
5 2 (15.38%) WebLogic
5 2 (15.38%) MS Office
5 2 (15.38%) SAS
5 2 (15.38%) Active Directory
5 2 (15.38%) Citrix

Twitter
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing Twitter 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 Twitter. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (15.38%) HTML
1 2 (15.38%) .NET
1 2 (15.38%) COM
1 2 (15.38%) Ruby on Rails
1 2 (15.38%) WebSphere
1 2 (15.38%) Sinatra
1 2 (15.38%) iOS SDK
2 1 (7.692%) CSS3
2 1 (7.692%) jQuery
2 1 (7.692%) .NET Framework
2 1 (7.692%) HTML5
2 1 (7.692%) WinForms
2 1 (7.692%) ADO.NET
2 1 (7.692%) ASP
2 1 (7.692%) ASP.NET
2 1 (7.692%) CSS
2 1 (7.692%) XML
Application Platforms
1 4 (30.77%) Facebook Platform
2 2 (15.38%) WebLogic
2 2 (15.38%) SAS
2 2 (15.38%) Apache
2 2 (15.38%) Tomcat
2 2 (15.38%) CMS
2 2 (15.38%) Drupal
3 1 (7.692%) SharePoint 2010
3 1 (7.692%) SharePoint
3 1 (7.692%) TeamSite
Applications
1 4 (30.77%) MS Excel
2 2 (15.38%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 2 (15.38%) Intranet
2 1 (7.692%) Internet
2 1 (7.692%) HTTP
2 1 (7.692%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (23.08%) SQL Server
2 2 (15.38%) DB2
2 2 (15.38%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (15.38%) Redis
2 2 (15.38%) Apache Cassandra
3 1 (7.692%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (7.692%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 2 (15.38%) ClearCase
1 2 (15.38%) Mercurial
2 1 (7.692%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (7.692%) Finance
1 1 (7.692%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 5 (38.46%) Developer
2 2 (15.38%) 2nd Line Support
2 2 (15.38%) Ruby Developer
2 2 (15.38%) Facebook Developer
3 1 (7.692%) Senior IT Project Manager
3 1 (7.692%) Project Manager
3 1 (7.692%) Analyst
3 1 (7.692%) Web Developer
3 1 (7.692%) Consultant
3 1 (7.692%) Applications Specialist
3 1 (7.692%) Senior Manager
3 1 (7.692%) Support Specialist
3 1 (7.692%) Applications Support
3 1 (7.692%) Technical Consultant
3 1 (7.692%) Senior Project Manager
3 1 (7.692%) Technical Analyst
3 1 (7.692%) IT Project Manager
3 1 (7.692%) Applications Support Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) iPad
1 4 (30.77%) Mobile App
1 4 (30.77%) Social Network
1 4 (30.77%) iPhone
2 3 (23.08%) Social Media
3 2 (15.38%) Mathematics
3 2 (15.38%) Computer Science
4 1 (7.692%) Blog
Operating Systems
1 4 (30.77%) Windows
1 4 (30.77%) Apple iOS
1 4 (30.77%) Android
2 3 (23.08%) Windows XP
3 1 (7.692%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (15.38%) ITIL
1 2 (15.38%) Configuration Management
1 2 (15.38%) Operations Research
1 2 (15.38%) Analytics
2 1 (7.692%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (7.692%) Change Control
2 1 (7.692%) Problem Management
2 1 (7.692%) PRINCE2
2 1 (7.692%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (7.692%) Content Management
2 1 (7.692%) Document Management
2 1 (7.692%) Incident Management
2 1 (7.692%) Knowledge Management
2 1 (7.692%) ERP
2 1 (7.692%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 3 (23.08%) SQL
2 2 (15.38%) Java
2 2 (15.38%) JavaScript
2 2 (15.38%) Ruby
2 2 (15.38%) R
3 1 (7.692%) C#
3 1 (7.692%) VB6
3 1 (7.692%) VB
3 1 (7.692%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 4 (30.77%) Degree
1 4 (30.77%) Security Cleared
2 3 (23.08%) SC Cleared
3 1 (7.692%) BC Cleared
3 1 (7.692%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 2 (15.38%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 7 (53.85%) Facebook
2 5 (38.46%) Microsoft
3 2 (15.38%) Oracle
3 2 (15.38%) Citrix
3 2 (15.38%) JBoss
3 2 (15.38%) Perforce
3 2 (15.38%) VMware
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