The first table below looks at the demand for BlazeDS skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited BlazeDS over the 3 months to 21 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Adobe BlazeDS
Rank 535 573 542
Rank change year-on-year
+38 -31
Contract jobs citing BlazeDS 5 8 38
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.011% 0.014% 0.063%
As % of the Application Development category 0.039% 0.053% 0.230%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 25
Average daily rate £360 £413 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-12.72% +10.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £360 - £300
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 3
Average hourly rate £50.00 £41.50 £42.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+20.48% -1.19%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £50.00 £41.50 £42.00
% change year-on-year
+20.48% -1.19%
All Application Development
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
12893 14967 16509
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 27.31% 25.60% 27.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 8051 8793 9618
Average daily rate £375 £350 £390
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -10.25%
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 384 385 569
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 £41.15 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%

BlazeDS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

BlazeDS Jobs Demand Trend

BlazeDS
Daily Rate Trend

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

BlazeDS Daily Rate Trend

BlazeDS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

BlazeDS Hourly Rate Trend

BlazeDS
Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BlazeDS within the UK over the 3 months to 21 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 +42 5 £360 -12.72%
South West - 3 £360 -
South East +26 2 - -
Hampshire - 2 - -
Havant - 2 - -
Bath - 1 £360 -
Somerset - 1 £360 -

BlazeDS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing BlazeDS 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 BlazeDS.

1 11 (100.00%) Apache Flex
2 8 (72.73%) Adobe
3 7 (63.64%) Parsley
3 7 (63.64%) Java
4 5 (45.45%) MVC
4 5 (45.45%) Finance
4 5 (45.45%) Maven
4 5 (45.45%) Agile Software Development
4 5 (45.45%) Banking
5 4 (36.36%) Cairngorm
5 4 (36.36%) FlexUnit
6 3 (27.27%) HTML5
6 3 (27.27%) CSS3
6 3 (27.27%) Ember.js
6 3 (27.27%) AngularJS
6 3 (27.27%) Analytics
6 3 (27.27%) Spring
6 3 (27.27%) TDD
6 3 (27.27%) Hibernate
6 3 (27.27%) Adobe AIR
6 3 (27.27%) Graphic Design
6 3 (27.27%) JavaScript
6 3 (27.27%) ActionScript
6 3 (27.27%) CSS
7 2 (18.18%) UML
7 2 (18.18%) JBoss
7 2 (18.18%) ERP
7 2 (18.18%) J2EE
7 2 (18.18%) Oracle
7 2 (18.18%) WebLogic

BlazeDS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing BlazeDS 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 BlazeDS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 11 (100.00%) Apache Flex
2 7 (63.64%) Parsley
3 4 (36.36%) Cairngorm
4 3 (27.27%) HTML5
4 3 (27.27%) CSS3
4 3 (27.27%) Ember.js
4 3 (27.27%) AngularJS
4 3 (27.27%) Spring
4 3 (27.27%) Hibernate
4 3 (27.27%) Adobe AIR
4 3 (27.27%) CSS
5 2 (18.18%) J2EE
5 2 (18.18%) PureMVC
5 2 (18.18%) Robotlegs
Application Platforms
1 2 (18.18%) WebLogic
1 2 (18.18%) LiveCycle
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.091%) HTTP
Development Applications
1 5 (45.45%) Maven
2 4 (36.36%) FlexUnit
3 2 (18.18%) JIRA
3 2 (18.18%) CruiseControl
General
1 5 (45.45%) Finance
1 5 (45.45%) Banking
2 2 (18.18%) Manufacturing
2 2 (18.18%) Telecoms
3 1 (9.091%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 8 (72.73%) Developer
1 8 (72.73%) Flex Developer
2 5 (45.45%) Designer
3 3 (27.27%) User Experience Designer
4 1 (9.091%) Lead Designer
4 1 (9.091%) Lead Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) Graphic Design
2 2 (18.18%) Informatics
2 2 (18.18%) SaaS
3 1 (9.091%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) MVC
1 5 (45.45%) Agile Software Development
2 3 (27.27%) Analytics
2 3 (27.27%) TDD
3 2 (18.18%) UML
3 2 (18.18%) ERP
3 2 (18.18%) Configuration Management
3 2 (18.18%) Scrum
3 2 (18.18%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (18.18%) Automated Testing
Programming Languages
1 7 (63.64%) Java
2 3 (27.27%) JavaScript
2 3 (27.27%) ActionScript
Qualifications
1 2 (18.18%) SC Cleared
1 2 (18.18%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 8 (72.73%) Adobe
2 2 (18.18%) JBoss
2 2 (18.18%) Oracle
Birmingham, West Midlands
A Birmingham CC based software house is currently recruiting for a very strong, commercially experienced contract Java / Adobe Flex developer. You will be using Java object orientated development...
Computer Futures
Rate: £250 - £280 per day + DOE
Posted: 21 May 2013
West Midlands
A Birmingham CC based software house is currently recruiting for a very strong, commercially experienced contract Java / Adobe Flex developer. You will be using Java object orientated development...
Computer Futures
Rate: £330 - £350 per day + DOE
Posted: 15 May 2013