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This section looks at the demand for Dynamic Systems Development Method (DSDM) skills across the UK with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited DSDM over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkDynamic Systems Development Method (DSDM)
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank362468
Rank change on same period last yearUp+106
Matching contract IT job ads230156
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.295 %0.175 %
As % of the category below0.598 %0.377 %
Daily rates quoted10675
Average minimum daily rate£417£403
Average daily rate£448£429
% change on same period last year+4.45 %
Average maximum daily rate£478£454
UK excluding London average daily rate£441£395
% change on same period last year+11.60 %
Hourly rates quoted25
Average minimum hourly rate£25.00£27.00
Average hourly rate£30.00£29.50
% change on same period last year+1.69 %
Average maximum hourly rate£35.00£32.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.00£26.88
% change on same period last year+11.62 %
Processes & Methodologies UKProcesses & Methodologies
UK
Matching contract IT job ads3846141364
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled49.35 %46.47 %
Daily rates quoted1364813213
Average minimum daily rate£389£395
Average daily rate£416£420
% change on same period last year-0.97 %
Average maximum daily rate£442£444
UK excluding London average daily rate£386£376
% change on same period last year+2.67 %
Hourly rates quoted22452332
Average minimum hourly rate£26.83£27.75
Average hourly rate£28.91£29.53
% change on same period last year-2.11 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.99£31.31
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.61£29.48
% change on same period last year-2.93 %

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.

DSDM
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing DSDM across the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

DSDM Demand Trend

DSDM
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs ads citing DSDM across the UK.

DSDM Daily Rate Trend

DSDM
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing DSDM across the UK over the past 3 months.

DSDM Daily Rate Histogram

DSDM
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs ads citing DSDM across the UK.

DSDM Hourly Rate Trend

DSDM
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing DSDM across the UK over the past 3 months.

DSDM Hourly Rate Histogram

DSDM
Top 30 Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DSDM within the UK over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank 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
1EnglandUp+103230£448+4.45 %
2LondonUp+6496£459-0.75 %
3South WestUp+6260£421+11.41 %
4WiltshireUp+3038£432+10.20 %
5East of EnglandUp+1434£487-1.30 %
6SwindonUp+2025£447+8.41 %
7City of LondonDown-324£459-
8South EastUp+2022£466+26.70 %
9EssexDown-616£562+5.74 %
10NorfolkNew entry-11£412-
11NorwichNew entry-10£412-
11DorsetNew entry-10£433-
12West MidlandsNew entry-9£350-
12GloucestershireUp+209£362-3.33 %
12BerkshireUp+159£513+42.05 %
13BuckinghamshireUp+58£443-6.84 %
13ReadingUp+58£513+20.58 %
13Milton KeynesNew entry-8£443-
13BirminghamNew entry-8--
13East MidlandsNew entry-8£438-
14NorthamptonNew entry-6£441-
14HertfordshireUp+16£433-
14NorthamptonshireNew entry-6£441-
14SomersetNew entry-6£322-
15Southend-on-SeaNew entry-5£558-
16HampshireUp+104--
16North EastUp+84£447-
16Tyne and WearNew entry-4£447-
17GloucesterUp+123£213-43.33 %
17SalisburyNew entry-3£400-

DSDM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the UK citing DSDM also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing DSDM.

1148 (34.10 %)PRINCE2
2144 (33.18 %)Finance
3134 (30.88 %)UML
4120 (27.65 %)SSADM
5101 (23.27 %)RUP
697 (22.35 %)RAD
790 (20.74 %)Business Analysis
889 (20.51 %)Banking
986 (19.82 %)Oracle
1072 (16.59 %)Government
1171 (16.36 %)Requirements Analysis
1268 (15.67 %)Data Modelling
1367 (15.44 %)Project Management
1464 (14.75 %)Scrum
1563 (14.52 %)Internet
1657 (13.13 %)GAP Analysis
1755 (12.67 %)Agile Software Development
1755 (12.67 %)Use Case
1854 (12.44 %)Migration
1952 (11.98 %)Data Analysis
2051 (11.75 %).NET
2051 (11.75 %)XML
2051 (11.75 %)Data Migration
2145 (10.37 %)Java
2242 (9.677 %)CA Clarity
2341 (9.447 %)SQL Server
2440 (9.217 %)Retail
2539 (8.986 %)E-Commerce
2539 (8.986 %)Business Intelligence
2637 (8.525 %)Project Planning

DSDM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the UK citing DSDM also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing DSDM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
151 (11.75 %).NET
151 (11.75 %)XML
221 (4.839 %)ASP.NET
320 (4.608 %)J2EE
417 (3.917 %)HTML
417 (3.917 %).NET Framework
514 (3.226 %)WebServices
613 (2.995 %)Hibernate
711 (2.535 %)Spring
810 (2.304 %)XSLT
99 (2.074 %)ASP
107 (1.613 %)JSP
107 (1.613 %)WebSphere
116 (1.382 %)AJAX
124 (0.922 %)EJB
124 (0.922 %)Middleware
133 (0.691 %)Struts
133 (0.691 %)CSS
133 (0.691 %)WinForms
142 (0.461 %)Adobe Flex
Application Platforms
110 (2.304 %)IIS
28 (1.843 %)SharePoint
35 (1.152 %)WPS
44 (0.922 %)Office Project Server
44 (0.922 %)CMS
44 (0.922 %)Oracle Workflow
44 (0.922 %)Apache
52 (0.461 %)MQSeries
52 (0.461 %)WebLogic
52 (0.461 %)BizTalk Server
61 (0.230 %)WebSphere Application Server
61 (0.230 %)Documentum
Applications
142 (9.677 %)CA Clarity
224 (5.530 %)MS Project
321 (4.839 %)MS Office
47 (1.613 %)MS Excel
53 (0.691 %)MS Visio
61 (0.230 %)Casewise Corporate Modeler Suite
Business Applications
16 (1.382 %)Siebel Analytics
25 (1.152 %)SAP CRM
34 (0.922 %)Oracle Applications
42 (0.461 %)assyst
51 (0.230 %)Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
163 (14.52 %)Internet
27 (1.613 %)Intranet
35 (1.152 %)ATM
35 (1.152 %)ISDN
35 (1.152 %)Ethernet
35 (1.152 %)TCP/IP
43 (0.691 %)SAN
43 (0.691 %)Firewall
52 (0.461 %)Extranet
61 (0.230 %)Network Security
61 (0.230 %)LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
141 (9.447 %)SQL Server
222 (5.069 %)Oracle OWB
318 (4.147 %)SQL Server 2000
417 (3.917 %)OLAP
417 (3.917 %)Oracle OLAP
516 (3.687 %)ETL
613 (2.995 %)SQL Server 7
712 (2.765 %)Datawarehouse
811 (2.535 %)SQL Server 2005
910 (2.304 %)Oracle 10g
109 (2.074 %)Oracle Discoverer
109 (2.074 %)Oracle BI EE
117 (1.613 %)Ingres
125 (1.152 %)Oracle Reports
125 (1.152 %)RDBMS
134 (0.922 %)BusinessObjects
143 (0.691 %)TOAD
152 (0.461 %)Crystal Reports
152 (0.461 %)BusinessObjects XI
152 (0.461 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
119 (4.378 %)TestDirector
217 (3.917 %)QuickTest Pro
217 (3.917 %)Rational Rose
217 (3.917 %)WinRunner
312 (2.765 %)ClearCase
49 (2.074 %)ClearQuest
49 (2.074 %)LoadRunner
56 (1.382 %)RequisitePro
64 (0.922 %)ERwin
72 (0.461 %)Bugzilla
72 (0.461 %)PowerBuilder
72 (0.461 %)Visual Studio
81 (0.230 %)Flash
81 (0.230 %)Ant
81 (0.230 %)JUnit
81 (0.230 %)NUnit
81 (0.230 %)Oracle APEX
General
1144 (33.18 %)Finance
289 (20.51 %)Banking
372 (16.59 %)Government
440 (9.217 %)Retail
528 (6.452 %)Back Office
625 (5.760 %)Pensions
625 (5.760 %)Retail Banking
718 (4.147 %)Insurance
816 (3.687 %)Investment Banking
913 (2.995 %)Marketing
109 (2.074 %)Games
116 (1.382 %)Telecoms
125 (1.152 %)Financial Institution
134 (0.922 %)Local Government
143 (0.691 %)Military
143 (0.691 %)Billing
143 (0.691 %)Health
143 (0.691 %)Law
143 (0.691 %)Legal
152 (0.461 %)Criminal Justice
Job Titles
1186 (42.86 %)Analyst
2165 (38.02 %)Business Analyst
395 (21.89 %)Project Manager
464 (14.75 %)Developer
529 (6.682 %)Systems Analyst
628 (6.452 %)Banking Business Analyst
725 (5.760 %)Financial Business Analyst
824 (5.530 %)Financial Services Business Analyst
920 (4.608 %)Architect
1018 (4.147 %)Business Systems Analyst
1116 (3.687 %)Technical Project Manager
1116 (3.687 %)Technical Manager
1215 (3.456 %).NET Developer
1215 (3.456 %)Technical Architect
1215 (3.456 %)Tester
1312 (2.765 %)Applications Developer
1411 (2.535 %)Lead Developer
1510 (2.304 %)Consultant
169 (2.074 %)Programme Manager
169 (2.074 %)Test Analyst
Miscellaneous
128 (6.452 %)APACS
224 (5.530 %)iDTV
317 (3.917 %)Derivative
415 (3.456 %)Client/Server
514 (3.226 %)Fixed Income
67 (1.613 %)Web 2.0
75 (1.152 %)Fund Management
84 (0.922 %)Management Information System
93 (0.691 %)Interactive TV
102 (0.461 %)Asset Management
102 (0.461 %)PMI
102 (0.461 %)Data Integration
111 (0.230 %)Fat Client
111 (0.230 %)RIA
111 (0.230 %)Chip and PIN
111 (0.230 %)Thin Client
111 (0.230 %)Mainframe
111 (0.230 %)BBC
111 (0.230 %)N-Tier
111 (0.230 %)Freedom of Information
Operating Systems
117 (3.917 %)Windows
210 (2.304 %)Unix
210 (2.304 %)Windows NT
35 (1.152 %)VMS
43 (0.691 %)MVS
43 (0.691 %)VME
51 (0.230 %)Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1148 (34.10 %)PRINCE2
2134 (30.88 %)UML
3120 (27.65 %)SSADM
4101 (23.27 %)RUP
597 (22.35 %)RAD
690 (20.74 %)Business Analysis
771 (16.36 %)Requirements Analysis
868 (15.67 %)Data Modelling
967 (15.44 %)Project Management
1064 (14.75 %)Scrum
1157 (13.13 %)GAP Analysis
1255 (12.67 %)Use Case
1255 (12.67 %)Agile Software Development
1354 (12.44 %)Migration
1452 (11.98 %)Data Analysis
1551 (11.75 %)Data Migration
1639 (8.986 %)Business Intelligence
1639 (8.986 %)E-Commerce
1737 (8.525 %)Project Planning
1831 (7.143 %)CMMI
Programming Languages
145 (10.37 %)Java
234 (7.834 %)SQL
322 (5.069 %)VB.NET
420 (4.608 %)C
515 (3.456 %)PL/SQL
611 (2.535 %)VB
710 (2.304 %)C#
710 (2.304 %)JavaScript
85 (1.152 %)Transact-SQL
85 (1.152 %)VB6
92 (0.461 %)Ruby
92 (0.461 %)Python
92 (0.461 %)Shell Script
101 (0.230 %)ActionScript
101 (0.230 %)Groovy
101 (0.230 %)PHP
Qualifications
114 (3.226 %)PRINCE2 Certification
213 (2.995 %)Citrix Certification
311 (2.535 %)ISEB
48 (1.843 %)MCTS
54 (0.922 %)Degree
62 (0.461 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
71 (0.230 %)ISEB Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
19 (2.074 %)QA
26 (1.382 %)PCI DSS
System Software
18 (1.843 %)VMware GSX
18 (1.843 %)VMware ESX
18 (1.843 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
22 (0.461 %)Oracle RAC
31 (0.230 %)Terminal Services
Vendors
186 (19.82 %)Oracle
225 (5.760 %)Microsoft
311 (2.535 %)Primavera
410 (2.304 %)HP
58 (1.843 %)SAP
58 (1.843 %)VMware
66 (1.382 %)Siebel
74 (0.922 %)Mediasurface
74 (0.922 %)Business Objects
74 (0.922 %)Thunderhead
81 (0.230 %)Vignette
81 (0.230 %)PeopleSoft
81 (0.230 %)BMC
81 (0.230 %)Red Hat
81 (0.230 %)Remedy
81 (0.230 %)Open Text
81 (0.230 %)Casewise
81 (0.230 %)ESRI
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