Apache Flex Contracts
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Apache Flex skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Apache Flex over the 3 months to 20 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.

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
20 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apache Flex (formerly Adobe Flex)
Rank 396 386 233
Rank change year-on-year
-10 -153
Contract jobs citing Apache Flex 137 195 455
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.294% 0.334% 0.756%
As % of the Application Development category 1.077% 1.305% 2.750%
Number of daily rates quoted 68 104 309
Average daily rate £400 £395 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.26% -12.22%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £289 £275 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £288 £325
% change year-on-year
+21.73% -11.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 5 3
Average hourly rate £54.00 £40.00 £42.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+35.00% -4.76%
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £40.00 £42.00
% change year-on-year
- -4.76%
All Application Development
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 12726 14946 16543
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 27.35% 25.62% 27.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 7952 8777 9622
Average daily rate £375 £350 £395
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -11.39%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 381 376 569
Average hourly rate £35.00 £32.50 £36.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% -9.72%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.00 £15.00 £19.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £41.50 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%

Apache Flex
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Apache Flex within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Apache Flex Jobs Demand Trend

Apache Flex
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Apache Flex within the UK.

Apache Flex Daily Rate Trend

Apache Flex
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Apache Flex within the UK over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Apache Flex Daily Rate Histogram

Apache Flex
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Apache Flex within the UK.

Apache Flex Hourly Rate Trend

Apache Flex
Top 30 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Apache Flex within the UK over the 3 months to 20 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
England -24 96 £438 +9.37%
London -17 75 £500 +5.26%
Scotland +23 36 £375 +19.04%
Glasgow - 31 £350 -
South West +26 10 £355 +16.39%
South East +12 10 £188 -42.30%
City of London +5 8 £525 +5.00%
Berkshire +19 5 £188 -31.81%
Reading +12 5 £188 -
Oxfordshire +7 4 - -
Devon - 4 - -
Exeter - 4 - -
Oxford - 3 - -
East of England +20 2 - -
Hertfordshire +11 2 - -
Canary Wharf -8 2 £500 -9.09%
Somerset - 2 £355 -
Slough - 2 £188 -
Uxbridge - 2 £188 -
Buckinghamshire - 2 £188 -
Gerrards Cross - 2 £188 -
Bath - 2 £355 -
Maidenhead - 2 £188 -
Bristol +13 1 £400 +45.45%
Cheshire +3 1 £300 -
Havant 0 1 - -
Docklands, London -1 1 £240 -49.47%
North West -3 1 £300 +4.34%
Hampshire -11 1 - -
Chester - 1 £300 -

Apache Flex
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Apache Flex 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 Apache Flex.

1 148 (67.27%) Java
2 96 (43.64%) JavaScript
3 84 (38.18%) Adobe
4 77 (35.00%) HTML5
5 67 (30.45%) CSS
6 56 (25.45%) Finance
7 52 (23.64%) Spring
7 52 (23.64%) HTML
8 44 (20.00%) Flash
9 43 (19.55%) Parsley
10 40 (18.18%) ActionScript
10 40 (18.18%) Agile Software Development
10 40 (18.18%) Hibernate
11 38 (17.27%) jQuery
11 38 (17.27%) J2EE
12 36 (16.36%) XML
12 36 (16.36%) Ajax
13 33 (15.00%) Maven
13 33 (15.00%) Banking
14 30 (13.64%) Web Services
14 30 (13.64%) E-Commerce
14 30 (13.64%) Cairngorm
15 27 (12.27%) Oracle
16 26 (11.82%) MVC
16 26 (11.82%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
17 25 (11.36%) OO
17 25 (11.36%) TDD
18 24 (10.91%) Fixed Income
18 24 (10.91%) JIRA
18 24 (10.91%) UML

Apache Flex
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Apache Flex 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 Apache Flex. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 77 (35.00%) HTML5
2 67 (30.45%) CSS
3 52 (23.64%) HTML
3 52 (23.64%) Spring
4 44 (20.00%) Flash
5 43 (19.55%) Parsley
6 40 (18.18%) Hibernate
7 38 (17.27%) J2EE
7 38 (17.27%) jQuery
8 36 (16.36%) XML
8 36 (16.36%) Ajax
9 30 (13.64%) Web Services
9 30 (13.64%) Cairngorm
10 21 (9.545%) .NET
11 20 (9.091%) CSS3
12 19 (8.636%) REST
12 19 (8.636%) Servlets
13 18 (8.182%) SOAP
14 17 (7.727%) Silverlight
14 17 (7.727%) Adobe AIR
Application Platforms
1 21 (9.545%) Apache
2 18 (8.182%) CMS
3 14 (6.364%) WebLogic
3 14 (6.364%) Tomcat
4 11 (5.000%) Confluence
5 10 (4.545%) Oracle Workflow
5 10 (4.545%) ESB
6 8 (3.636%) ArcGIS
7 6 (2.727%) WordPress
7 6 (2.727%) ArcSDE
8 2 (0.909%) MODX
8 2 (0.909%) Lightstreamer
8 2 (0.909%) LiveCycle
9 1 (0.455%) nginx
9 1 (0.455%) Force.com
9 1 (0.455%) ArcIMS
9 1 (0.455%) FileNet
9 1 (0.455%) SharePoint
9 1 (0.455%) Adobe CQ
Applications
1 15 (6.818%) Photoshop
2 9 (4.091%) Adobe Illustrator
3 3 (1.364%) MS Office
4 2 (0.909%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 1 (0.455%) Google Analytics
1 1 (0.455%) Oracle BPM
Communications & Networking
1 19 (8.636%) Internet
2 7 (3.182%) HTTP
3 5 (2.273%) Extranet
3 5 (2.273%) Intranet
3 5 (2.273%) Firewall
4 3 (1.364%) TELNET
4 3 (1.364%) SNMP
4 3 (1.364%) TCP/IP
5 2 (0.909%) HTTPS
5 2 (0.909%) FTP
6 1 (0.455%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (0.455%) SSH
6 1 (0.455%) NFC
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (5.000%) RDBMS
2 9 (4.091%) MySQL
3 8 (3.636%) GIS
4 5 (2.273%) Oracle OWB
4 5 (2.273%) Oracle BI EE
5 4 (1.818%) SQL Server
5 4 (1.818%) DB2
6 3 (1.364%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (0.909%) Oracle 11g
7 2 (0.909%) SQLite
7 2 (0.909%) KDB
8 1 (0.455%) Hadoop
8 1 (0.455%) Apache Hive
8 1 (0.455%) InterSystems Cache
8 1 (0.455%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 33 (15.00%) Maven
2 24 (10.91%) JIRA
3 19 (8.636%) Subversion
4 17 (7.727%) Eclipse
5 12 (5.455%) FlexUnit
6 10 (4.545%) JUnit
6 10 (4.545%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 8 (3.636%) Visual Studio
8 7 (3.182%) Selenium
9 4 (1.818%) Spring Roo
9 4 (1.818%) Team Foundation Server
9 4 (1.818%) Jasmine
9 4 (1.818%) Flash Builder
10 3 (1.364%) GitHub
10 3 (1.364%) Jenkins
10 3 (1.364%) TestNG
10 3 (1.364%) Mockito
10 3 (1.364%) Expression Blend
11 2 (0.909%) PhoneGap
11 2 (0.909%) MyEclipse
General
1 56 (25.45%) Finance
2 33 (15.00%) Banking
3 17 (7.727%) Front Office
4 11 (5.000%) Investment Banking
5 8 (3.636%) Publishing
6 7 (3.182%) Games
7 6 (2.727%) Marketing
8 5 (2.273%) Advertising
9 2 (0.909%) Back Office
9 2 (0.909%) Multimedia
10 1 (0.455%) Dutch Language
10 1 (0.455%) French Language
10 1 (0.455%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.455%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.455%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 157 (71.36%) Developer
2 63 (28.64%) Flex Developer
3 54 (24.55%) Java Developer
4 25 (11.36%) Architect
5 15 (6.818%) Designer
6 9 (4.091%) JavaScript Developer
7 8 (3.636%) PHP Developer
7 8 (3.636%) Senior Developer
8 7 (3.182%) Applications Architect
8 7 (3.182%) GIS Developer
8 7 (3.182%) Front-End Developer
9 6 (2.727%) Java/J2EE Developer
9 6 (2.727%) HTML Developer
9 6 (2.727%) Flash Developer
9 6 (2.727%) Lead Developer
10 5 (2.273%) Development Manager
10 5 (2.273%) Solutions Architect
10 5 (2.273%) Team Leader
10 5 (2.273%) Java Architect
10 5 (2.273%) User Experience Designer
Miscellaneous
1 26 (11.82%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 24 (10.91%) Fixed Income
3 17 (7.727%) RIA
4 10 (4.545%) iPhone
5 9 (4.091%) Mobile App
5 9 (4.091%) W3C
5 9 (4.091%) Blackberry
6 7 (3.182%) Computer Science
7 5 (2.273%) Open Source
7 5 (2.273%) Social Media
7 5 (2.273%) Graphic Design
8 4 (1.818%) Client/Server
8 4 (1.818%) Video on Demand
9 3 (1.364%) iPad
9 3 (1.364%) Enterprise Software
9 3 (1.364%) Informatics
9 3 (1.364%) E-Learning
10 2 (0.909%) Animation
10 2 (0.909%) Streaming Video
10 2 (0.909%) Web 2.0
Operating Systems
1 22 (10.00%) Windows
2 16 (7.273%) Linux
3 11 (5.000%) Apple iOS
3 11 (5.000%) Android
4 9 (4.091%) UNIX
5 7 (3.182%) Windows Server 2008
5 7 (3.182%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 7 (3.182%) Windows 7
6 3 (1.364%) Windows Mobile
7 2 (0.909%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (18.18%) Agile Software Development
2 30 (13.64%) E-Commerce
3 26 (11.82%) MVC
4 25 (11.36%) OO
4 25 (11.36%) TDD
5 24 (10.91%) UML
6 21 (9.545%) Scrum
7 19 (8.636%) Unit Testing
8 14 (6.364%) Business Analysis
9 13 (5.909%) Multithreading
9 13 (5.909%) Investment Management
9 13 (5.909%) OOP
10 12 (5.455%) SOA
10 12 (5.455%) Content Management
11 11 (5.000%) Data Management
11 11 (5.000%) Workflow
11 11 (5.000%) Data Modelling
12 10 (4.545%) Dependency Injection
13 8 (3.636%) Analytics
13 8 (3.636%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 148 (67.27%) Java
2 96 (43.64%) JavaScript
3 40 (18.18%) ActionScript
4 23 (10.45%) ActionScript 3.0
5 22 (10.00%) SQL
6 20 (9.091%) C#
7 16 (7.273%) PHP
8 10 (4.545%) Python
9 7 (3.182%) Objective-C
9 7 (3.182%) ActionScript 2.0
10 6 (2.727%) Perl
11 5 (2.273%) PL/SQL
11 5 (2.273%) T-SQL
11 5 (2.273%) C
12 3 (1.364%) XAML
13 2 (0.909%) Korn
14 1 (0.455%) Groovy
14 1 (0.455%) Scala
14 1 (0.455%) Apex Code
14 1 (0.455%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 18 (8.182%) Degree
2 2 (0.909%) SC Cleared
2 2 (0.909%) Security Cleared
3 1 (0.455%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (1.364%) QA
2 2 (0.909%) Basel III
Vendors
1 84 (38.18%) Adobe
2 27 (12.27%) Oracle
3 20 (9.091%) Sencha
4 13 (5.909%) TIBCO
5 12 (5.455%) FatWire
6 10 (4.545%) Microsoft
7 8 (3.636%) ESRI
8 7 (3.182%) JBoss
8 7 (3.182%) Red Hat
9 5 (2.273%) Sybase
10 3 (1.364%) Google
11 2 (0.909%) InterSystems
11 2 (0.909%) IBM
11 2 (0.909%) Twitter
12 1 (0.455%) Demandware
12 1 (0.455%) Facebook
12 1 (0.455%) Business Objects
12 1 (0.455%) Apple
12 1 (0.455%) Salesforce.com
12 1 (0.455%) Interwoven
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