The first table below looks at the demand for ESB skills in IT contracts advertised for the Tyne and Wear region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ESB 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 of the Application Platforms category for the Tyne and Wear 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
Enterprise Service Bus (ESB)
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing ESB 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear - - -
As % of the Application Platforms category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £388 £413 £475
% change year-on-year
-6.06% -13.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £39.00 £40.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -
All Application Platforms
Tyne and Wear
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
25 70 53
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 14.12% 21.94% 20.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 43 32
Average daily rate £270 £350 £310
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-22.85% +12.90%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £248 £250 £192
10% offered a daily rate of more than £420 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
- -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 10 1
Average hourly rate £13.11 £19.00 £21.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-31.00% -9.52%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -
ESB
North East

ESB
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing ESB across the Tyne and Wear region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Tyne and Wear ESB Jobs Demand Trend

ESB
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing ESB across the Tyne and Wear region.

Tyne and Wear ESB Daily Rate Trend

ESB
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing ESB across the Tyne and Wear region.

Tyne and Wear ESB Hourly Rate Trend

ESB
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Tyne and Wear region citing ESB 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 ESB.

1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) WebLogic
1 1 (100.00%) IIS
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) JBoss
1 1 (100.00%) Apache
1 1 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (100.00%) Client/Server
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle 10g
1 1 (100.00%) RDF
1 1 (100.00%) SAN
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) Clustering
1 1 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Planning

ESB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Tyne and Wear region citing ESB 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 ESB. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) WebLogic
1 1 (100.00%) IIS
1 1 (100.00%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle 10g
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Applications Support
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Client/Server
1 1 (100.00%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (100.00%) RDF
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) JBoss
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) VMware