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The first table below looks at the demand for Cucumber skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Cucumber over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Development Applications 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
19 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cucumber
Rank 333 401 533
Rank change year-on-year
+68 +132
Contract jobs citing Cucumber 223 171 68
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.463% 0.295% 0.109%
As % of the Development Applications category 4.218% 3.104% 1.018%
Number of daily rates quoted 160 135 45
Average daily rate £375 £400 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.25% +14.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £313 £291 £272
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £500 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+16.66% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Average hourly rate £45.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £45.00 - -
All Development Applications
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category		 5287 5509 6681
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 10.99% 9.493% 10.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 3305 3239 3901
Average daily rate £375 £375 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £270 £265
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £550 £585
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
+1.53% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 149 213 289
Average hourly rate £37.50 £36.75 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.04% +5.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £23.75 £22.50 £26.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £44.80 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £36.75 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+2.04% +5.00%

Cucumber
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cucumber Jobs Demand Trend

Cucumber
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cucumber Daily Rate Trend

Cucumber
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Cucumber within the UK over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Cucumber Daily Rate Histogram

Cucumber
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cucumber Hourly Rate Trend

Cucumber
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 Cucumber within the UK over the 3 months to 19 June 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		 Find
Job
Vacancies
England +51 215 £383 -4.37% 54
London +50 178 £400 -3.03% 41
City of London +22 47 £400 +6.66% 12
South East +41 20 £403 +23.84% 3
Hampshire - 10 £325 -
Berkshire +19 7 £475 +46.15% 2
North West - 6 £323 - 3
Scotland - 5 £350 - 1
Manchester - 5 £323 - 2
East of England +21 4 £366 +33.18%
East Midlands - 4 £338 -
Leicestershire - 4 £338 -
Reading - 4 £475 -
West Yorkshire -10 3 - - 1
Yorkshire -10 3 - - 3
Leeds -16 3 - - 1
Salford - 3 £300 -
Bedfordshire - 2 £350 -
Guildford - 2 - -
Hertfordshire - 2 £391 -
Surrey - 2 - - 1
East Sussex - 1 - -
Lancashire - 1 - -
Edinburgh - 1 £350 - 1
Glasgow - 1 - -
Basingstoke - 1 - -
Brighton - 1 - -
Bristol - - - - 4
Coventry - - - -
Bishop's Stortford - - - -

Cucumber
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Cucumber 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 Cucumber.

1 304 (62.55%) Selenium
2 283 (58.23%) BDD
3 267 (54.94%) Java
4 257 (52.88%) Ruby
5 249 (51.23%) Agile Software Development
6 246 (50.62%) TDD
7 181 (37.24%) QA
8 177 (36.42%) WebDriver
9 150 (30.86%) Scrum
10 137 (28.19%) JavaScript
11 116 (23.87%) HTML
12 106 (21.81%) Continuous Integration
13 105 (21.60%) CSS
13 105 (21.60%) Web Services
14 94 (19.34%) Test Automation
15 85 (17.49%) Git (software)
15 85 (17.49%) Jenkins
16 83 (17.08%) XML
16 83 (17.08%) Maven
17 80 (16.46%) OO
18 76 (15.64%) E-Commerce
18 76 (15.64%) Automated Testing
19 74 (15.23%) Spring
19 74 (15.23%) SQL
20 72 (14.81%) Hibernate
21 71 (14.61%) Automation Testing
22 67 (13.79%) Finance
22 67 (13.79%) RESTful
23 64 (13.17%) Linux
24 62 (12.76%) WATIR

Cucumber
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Cucumber 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 Cucumber. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 116 (23.87%) HTML
2 105 (21.60%) CSS
2 105 (21.60%) Web Services
3 83 (17.08%) XML
4 74 (15.23%) Spring
5 72 (14.81%) Hibernate
6 67 (13.79%) RESTful
7 54 (11.11%) Ruby on Rails
8 49 (10.08%) .NET
9 46 (9.465%) jQuery
10 43 (8.848%) REST
11 41 (8.436%) SOAP
11 41 (8.436%) Gherkin
12 37 (7.613%) J2EE
13 35 (7.202%) HTML5
14 34 (6.996%) JSON
15 26 (5.350%) Ajax
16 25 (5.144%) Grails
17 23 (4.733%) JMS
18 20 (4.115%) CSS3
Application Platforms
1 30 (6.173%) Tomcat
2 24 (4.938%) CMS
3 9 (1.852%) Apache
3 9 (1.852%) Adobe CQ
4 8 (1.646%) Confluence
5 6 (1.235%) Apache Pig
5 6 (1.235%) Mule
5 6 (1.235%) Apache Solr
6 5 (1.029%) Sitecore CMS
6 5 (1.029%) Umbraco
6 5 (1.029%) GlassFish
6 5 (1.029%) ElasticSearch
7 4 (0.823%) Amazon AWS
8 2 (0.412%) WebSphere Application Server
8 2 (0.412%) WebLogic
9 1 (0.206%) TeamSite
9 1 (0.206%) nginx
9 1 (0.206%) WordPress
9 1 (0.206%) Jetty
Applications
1 4 (0.823%) MS Office
2 2 (0.412%) Mingle
2 2 (0.412%) MS Excel
2 2 (0.412%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 1 (0.206%) SAP Oil and Gas
1 1 (0.206%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 26 (5.350%) HTTP
2 11 (2.263%) Internet
3 9 (1.852%) TCP/IP
3 9 (1.852%) DVB
4 4 (0.823%) Wireshark
5 3 (0.617%) LDAP
6 1 (0.206%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (0.206%) 3G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (5.144%) MySQL
2 18 (3.704%) SQL Server
3 16 (3.292%) PostgreSQL
4 15 (3.086%) Big Data
5 11 (2.263%) NoSQL
6 8 (1.646%) Hadoop
7 5 (1.029%) Data Warehouse
7 5 (1.029%) MongoDB
8 4 (0.823%) Sqoop
8 4 (0.823%) SQL Server 2008
9 3 (0.617%) Apache Cassandra
9 3 (0.617%) Redis
10 2 (0.412%) DbVisualizer
10 2 (0.412%) Apache Hive
10 2 (0.412%) Oracle ODI
10 2 (0.412%) MarkLogic
10 2 (0.412%) DB2
11 1 (0.206%) Data Mining
11 1 (0.206%) TOAD
11 1 (0.206%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 304 (62.55%) Selenium
2 177 (36.42%) WebDriver
3 85 (17.49%) Git (software)
3 85 (17.49%) Jenkins
4 83 (17.08%) Maven
5 62 (12.76%) WATIR
6 59 (12.14%) FitNesse
7 58 (11.93%) JUnit
8 51 (10.49%) Subversion
8 51 (10.49%) RSpec
9 47 (9.671%) JIRA
10 46 (9.465%) Hudson
11 38 (7.819%) SpecFlow
12 33 (6.790%) JBehave
12 33 (6.790%) TeamCity
13 26 (5.350%) Eclipse
14 19 (3.909%) Ant
14 19 (3.909%) Visual Studio
15 17 (3.498%) JMeter
15 17 (3.498%) QuickTest Pro
General
1 67 (13.79%) Finance
2 21 (4.321%) Retail
3 18 (3.704%) Telecoms
4 17 (3.498%) Banking
5 15 (3.086%) Games
6 11 (2.263%) Marketing
7 10 (2.058%) Investment Banking
8 9 (1.852%) Publishing
9 5 (1.029%) Law
10 2 (0.412%) Multimedia
10 2 (0.412%) Front Office
11 1 (0.206%) Electronics
11 1 (0.206%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.206%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 177 (36.42%) Developer
2 77 (15.84%) Analyst
3 73 (15.02%) Tester
4 68 (13.99%) Test Analyst
5 63 (12.96%) Java Developer
6 51 (10.49%) QA Engineer
7 37 (7.613%) Software Engineer
8 36 (7.407%) Test Engineer
9 30 (6.173%) Automation Tester
10 29 (5.967%) Ruby on Rails Developer
11 23 (4.733%) Automation Analyst
11 23 (4.733%) Automation Engineer
12 21 (4.321%) Agile Java Developer
13 19 (3.909%) Automation Test Analyst
13 19 (3.909%) QA Analyst
14 15 (3.086%) Ruby Developer
15 14 (2.881%) QA Automation Engineer
16 12 (2.469%) Agile Tester
17 11 (2.263%) Senior Developer
18 10 (2.058%) QA Tester
Miscellaneous
1 60 (12.35%) Open Source
2 25 (5.144%) Digital Media
3 20 (4.115%) Enterprise Software
4 14 (2.881%) Computer Science
5 13 (2.675%) Mobile App
6 10 (2.058%) Video on Demand
6 10 (2.058%) DTV
7 9 (1.852%) Blackberry
8 8 (1.646%) iPhone
8 8 (1.646%) Heroku
8 8 (1.646%) Wiki
8 8 (1.646%) Derivative
9 7 (1.440%) IPTV
10 6 (1.235%) Social Media
11 4 (0.823%) Online Games
11 4 (0.823%) Data Integration
11 4 (0.823%) iPad
11 4 (0.823%) STB
12 3 (0.617%) Management Information System
12 3 (0.617%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 64 (13.17%) Linux
2 36 (7.407%) UNIX
3 28 (5.761%) Android
4 21 (4.321%) Apple iOS
5 16 (3.292%) Windows
6 7 (1.440%) CentOS
7 5 (1.029%) Mac OS X
8 3 (0.617%) Windows Mobile
8 3 (0.617%) bada
8 3 (0.617%) Maemo
9 2 (0.412%) Windows Phone
9 2 (0.412%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.206%) Solaris
10 1 (0.206%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.206%) BlackBerry OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 283 (58.23%) BDD
2 249 (51.23%) Agile Software Development
3 246 (50.62%) TDD
4 150 (30.86%) Scrum
5 106 (21.81%) Continuous Integration
6 94 (19.34%) Test Automation
7 80 (16.46%) OO
8 76 (15.64%) E-Commerce
8 76 (15.64%) Automated Testing
9 71 (14.61%) Automation Testing
10 43 (8.848%) Test Scripting
11 36 (7.407%) Software Testing
12 30 (6.173%) Pair Programming
13 27 (5.556%) Workflow
13 27 (5.556%) Software Engineering
13 27 (5.556%) OOP
14 26 (5.350%) Regression Testing
14 26 (5.350%) Extreme Programming
15 25 (5.144%) Manual Testing
15 25 (5.144%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 267 (54.94%) Java
2 257 (52.88%) Ruby
3 137 (28.19%) JavaScript
4 74 (15.23%) SQL
5 43 (8.848%) C#
6 32 (6.584%) PHP
7 28 (5.761%) Groovy
8 21 (4.321%) Python
8 21 (4.321%) XPath
9 12 (2.469%) C++
10 10 (2.058%) Shell Script
11 7 (1.440%) XQuery
11 7 (1.440%) Perl
12 6 (1.235%) Objective-C
13 5 (1.029%) VB
13 5 (1.029%) Scala
14 4 (0.823%) SPARQL
14 4 (0.823%) Bash shell
14 4 (0.823%) ActionScript
14 4 (0.823%) C
Qualifications
1 20 (4.115%) Degree
1 20 (4.115%) ISEB
2 14 (2.881%) ISTQB
3 3 (0.617%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (0.617%) Sun Certification
3 3 (0.617%) MCSE
3 3 (0.617%) MCSD
3 3 (0.617%) MCTS
3 3 (0.617%) ISEB Practitioner
4 1 (0.206%) SC Cleared
4 1 (0.206%) BC Cleared
4 1 (0.206%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 181 (37.24%) QA
2 6 (1.235%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (0.617%) Section 508
4 1 (0.206%) Solvency II
4 1 (0.206%) Data Quality
System Software
1 4 (0.823%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (0.412%) Shibboleth
Systems Management
1 6 (1.235%) Puppet
2 4 (0.823%) HP Quality Center
3 1 (0.206%) Control-M
Vendors
1 22 (4.527%) Microsoft
2 20 (4.115%) Oracle
3 18 (3.704%) Zend
4 11 (2.263%) Adobe
4 11 (2.263%) Red Hat
5 7 (1.440%) Sybase
6 6 (1.235%) Sitecore
7 5 (1.029%) JBoss
7 5 (1.029%) VMware
8 3 (0.617%) HP
8 3 (0.617%) Apple
8 3 (0.617%) Sun
9 2 (0.412%) Atlassian
9 2 (0.412%) Google
9 2 (0.412%) Symbian
10 1 (0.206%) Salesforce.com
10 1 (0.206%) SAP
10 1 (0.206%) Cognos
10 1 (0.206%) Omniture
10 1 (0.206%) Endeca
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