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The table below looks at the demand for JUnit skills within the Tyne and Wear region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited JUnit over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJUnit
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank31-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below3.125 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£338£315
% change on same period last year+7.31 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£39.17£37.86
% change on same period last year+3.45 %
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
Tyne and Wear
Matching contract IT job ads3242
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.052 %0.046 %
Daily rates quoted418
Average minimum daily rate£275£344
Average daily rate£291£352
% change on same period last year-17.43 %
Average maximum daily rate£306£360
UK excluding London average daily rate£311£324
% change on same period last year-3.91 %
Hourly rates quoted45
Average minimum hourly rate£21.50£38.60
Average hourly rate£23.13£42.80
% change on same period last year-45.96 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.75£47.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.65£30.81
% change on same period last year-0.51 %
JUnit North EastJUnit
North 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.

JUnit
Demand Trend

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

Tyne and Wear JUnit Demand Trend

JUnit
Daily Rate Trend

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

Tyne and Wear JUnit Daily Rate Trend

JUnit
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Tyne and Wear JUnit Hourly Rate Trend

JUnit
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JUnit within the Tyne and Wear region over the 3 months to 4 December 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
Newcastle Upon TyneNew entry-1--
JUnit North EastJUnit
North East

JUnit
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Tyne and Wear region citing JUnit 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 JUnit.

13 (100.00 %)Java
13 (100.00 %)Oracle
13 (100.00 %)XML
22 (66.67 %)Hibernate
22 (66.67 %)Oracle 9i
22 (66.67 %)Sun
22 (66.67 %)Sun Certification
22 (66.67 %)XSLT
22 (66.67 %)JSP
22 (66.67 %)UML
22 (66.67 %)OOA/OOD
22 (66.67 %)J2EE
22 (66.67 %)Spring
22 (66.67 %)Struts
31 (33.33 %)Java EE
31 (33.33 %)HTML
31 (33.33 %)PL/SQL
31 (33.33 %)SQL
31 (33.33 %)SQL Server
31 (33.33 %)Ant
31 (33.33 %)WebLogic
31 (33.33 %)EJB
31 (33.33 %)CSS
31 (33.33 %)JDBC
31 (33.33 %)OO
31 (33.33 %)Apache
31 (33.33 %)RUP
31 (33.33 %)Swing
31 (33.33 %)Servlets
31 (33.33 %)UNIX

JUnit
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Tyne and Wear region citing JUnit 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 JUnit. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (100.00 %)XML
22 (66.67 %)XSLT
22 (66.67 %)Hibernate
22 (66.67 %)Spring
22 (66.67 %)J2EE
22 (66.67 %)JSP
22 (66.67 %)Struts
31 (33.33 %)HTML
31 (33.33 %)Servlets
31 (33.33 %)EJB
31 (33.33 %)CSS
31 (33.33 %)JDBC
31 (33.33 %)Java EE
31 (33.33 %)Swing
31 (33.33 %)JMS
31 (33.33 %)AWT
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (33.33 %)WebLogic
11 (33.33 %)Apache
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (66.67 %)Oracle 9i
21 (33.33 %)SQL Server
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (33.33 %)Ant
11 (33.33 %)ClearCase
11 (33.33 %)Rational Rose
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (100.00 %)Java Developer
13 (100.00 %)Developer
21 (33.33 %)Senior Developer
21 (33.33 %)J2EE Developer
21 (33.33 %)Senior J2EE Developer
21 (33.33 %)Senior Java Developer
21 (33.33 %)Senior Java/J2EE Developer
21 (33.33 %)Java/J2EE Developer
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (33.33 %)NHS
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (33.33 %)UNIX
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (66.67 %)UML
12 (66.67 %)OOA/OOD
21 (33.33 %)OO
21 (33.33 %)RUP
21 (33.33 %)Unified Process
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (100.00 %)Java
21 (33.33 %)PL/SQL
21 (33.33 %)SQL
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (66.67 %)Sun Certification
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (100.00 %)Oracle
22 (66.67 %)Sun
31 (33.33 %)BEA
31 (33.33 %)webMethods