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This section looks at the demand for Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) 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 EAI over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkEnterprise Application Integration (EAI)
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank439336
Rank change on same period last yearDown-103
Matching contract IT job ads134327
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.172 %0.367 %
As % of the category below0.348 %0.791 %
Daily rates quoted2974
Average minimum daily rate£421£388
Average daily rate£461£417
% change on same period last year+10.50 %
Average maximum daily rate£502£447
UK excluding London average daily rate£462£432
% change on same period last year+6.84 %
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--
% change on same period last year-
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.

EAI
Demand Trend

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

EAI Demand Trend

EAI
Daily Rate Trend

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

EAI Daily Rate Trend

EAI
Daily Rate Histogram

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

EAI Daily Rate Histogram

EAI
Hourly Rate Trend

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

EAI Hourly Rate Trend

EAI
Top 30 Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing EAI 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
1EnglandDown-100118£461+8.77 %
2LondonDown-5665£461+13.21 %
3South EastUp+1020£400-10.79 %
4SurreyUp+2310£393-10.65 %
5MidlandsUp+49--
6City of LondonDown-318£461+2.40 %
7East MidlandsDown-37£650-
8West MidlandsDown-165£500+25.00 %
9LeatherheadNew entry-4£436-
10HampshireUp+73£425-1.92 %
10BerkshireUp+173--
10YorkshireNew entry-3--
10North WestDown-323--
11South WestUp+92--
11SheffieldNew entry-2--
11BuckinghamshireDown-192--
11UxbridgeNew entry-2--
11BirminghamUp+62£500-
11SolihullNew entry-2--
11WhyteleafeNew entry-2£350-
11South YorkshireNew entry-2--
11Docklands, LondonDown-52£345-
12MaidenheadUp+91--
12ReadingDown-11--
12Milton KeynesDown-321--
12DerbyNew entry-1--
12NottinghamNew entry-1£650-
12West YorkshireNew entry-1--
12NottinghamshireNew entry-1£650-
12DerbyshireNew entry-1--

EAI
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the UK citing EAI 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 EAI.

1111 (31.09 %)Java
2104 (29.13 %)J2EE
3101 (28.29 %)Oracle
492 (25.77 %)Siebel
587 (24.37 %)SOA
680 (22.41 %)XML
776 (21.29 %)UML
873 (20.45 %)WebServices
965 (18.21 %)Finance
1062 (17.37 %)Middleware
1160 (16.81 %)TIBCO
1259 (16.53 %)SQL
1344 (12.32 %)BusinessWorks
1344 (12.32 %)SAP
1440 (11.20 %)WebSphere
1539 (10.92 %)Data Modelling
1637 (10.36 %)ETL
1736 (10.08 %)Unix
1831 (8.683 %)Workflow
1831 (8.683 %)Government
1930 (8.403 %)Siebel EIM
2029 (8.123 %)webMethods
2029 (8.123 %)SQL Server
2029 (8.123 %)Banking
2126 (7.283 %)SeeBeyond
2126 (7.283 %)Investment Banking
2225 (7.003 %)ESB
2225 (7.003 %)Datawarehouse
2324 (6.723 %)JMS
2324 (6.723 %)Migration

EAI
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the UK citing EAI 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 EAI. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1104 (29.13 %)J2EE
280 (22.41 %)XML
373 (20.45 %)WebServices
462 (17.37 %)Middleware
540 (11.20 %)WebSphere
624 (6.723 %)JMS
720 (5.602 %).NET
819 (5.322 %)Struts
819 (5.322 %)XML Schema
918 (5.042 %)EJB
1016 (4.482 %)J2SE
1115 (4.202 %)Swing
1115 (4.202 %)XSLT
1214 (3.922 %)SOAP
1313 (3.641 %)JDBC
1410 (2.801 %)JSP
1410 (2.801 %)SAP XI
1410 (2.801 %)WinForms
159 (2.521 %)AJAX
159 (2.521 %)ASP.NET
Application Platforms
125 (7.003 %)ESB
217 (4.762 %)WPS
312 (3.361 %)TIBCO EMS
49 (2.521 %)MQSeries
58 (2.241 %)WebLogic
58 (2.241 %)BizTalk Server
67 (1.961 %)NetWeaver
76 (1.681 %)WebSphere MQ
85 (1.401 %)Oracle Workflow
85 (1.401 %)SharePoint Server 2007
93 (0.840 %)Commerce Server 2007
93 (0.840 %)WebSphere Message Broker
93 (0.840 %)Commerce Server
93 (0.840 %)Content Management Server
93 (0.840 %)IIS
102 (0.560 %)JBoss
102 (0.560 %)Tuxedo
102 (0.560 %)SharePoint
102 (0.560 %)Oracle 9iAS
102 (0.560 %)WebSphere Application Server
Applications
112 (3.361 %)MS Visio
24 (1.120 %)MS Excel
33 (0.840 %)InfoPath
33 (0.840 %)MS Project
42 (0.560 %)MS PowerPoint
51 (0.280 %)MS Office
Business Applications
144 (12.32 %)BusinessWorks
215 (4.202 %)TIBCO iProcess
38 (2.241 %)Siebel Analytics
45 (1.401 %)SAP Business One
45 (1.401 %)Adaptiv
53 (0.840 %)SAP ERP
53 (0.840 %)SAP Oil and Gas
62 (0.560 %)TIBCO BusinessEvents
62 (0.560 %)Oracle EBS
71 (0.280 %)Staffware
71 (0.280 %)SAP MDM
71 (0.280 %)SAP PM
71 (0.280 %)RMDS
71 (0.280 %)SAP Retail
71 (0.280 %)SAP FI
71 (0.280 %)SAP MM
71 (0.280 %)Oracle Financials
Communications & Networking
110 (2.801 %)Internet
25 (1.401 %)Extranet
25 (1.401 %)Firewall
34 (1.120 %)Intranet
43 (0.840 %)HTTP
52 (0.560 %)X.400
52 (0.560 %)SMTP
52 (0.560 %)FTP
61 (0.280 %)TCP/IP
61 (0.280 %)VPN
61 (0.280 %)SAN
61 (0.280 %)BSS
61 (0.280 %)Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
137 (10.36 %)ETL
230 (8.403 %)Siebel EIM
329 (8.123 %)SQL Server
425 (7.003 %)Datawarehouse
520 (5.602 %)BusinessObjects
612 (3.361 %)RDBMS
711 (3.081 %)Oracle 8/8i
810 (2.801 %)Oracle 10g
99 (2.521 %)Oracle 9i
105 (1.401 %)DB2
105 (1.401 %)DTS
105 (1.401 %)Star Schema
105 (1.401 %)SQL Server 2000
105 (1.401 %)SQL Server 2005
114 (1.120 %)PowerCenter
123 (0.840 %)SQL Server Integration Services
123 (0.840 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
132 (0.560 %)GIS
132 (0.560 %)TOAD
132 (0.560 %)Oracle Discoverer
Development Applications
114 (3.922 %)PowerDesigner
26 (1.681 %)QuickTest Pro
26 (1.681 %)LoadRunner
35 (1.401 %)AllFusion
35 (1.401 %)ERwin
44 (1.120 %)Eclipse
44 (1.120 %)Ant
44 (1.120 %)JUnit
44 (1.120 %)VSS/SourceSafe
52 (0.560 %)Oracle Forms
61 (0.280 %)Flash
61 (0.280 %)ClearQuest
61 (0.280 %)Log4j
61 (0.280 %)WebLogic Workshop
General
165 (18.21 %)Finance
231 (8.683 %)Government
329 (8.123 %)Banking
426 (7.283 %)Investment Banking
513 (3.641 %)Insurance
611 (3.081 %)Front Office
710 (2.801 %)Manufacturing
89 (2.521 %)Health
97 (1.961 %)Telecoms
106 (1.681 %)Retail
115 (1.401 %)Pensions
115 (1.401 %)Back Office
115 (1.401 %)Education
123 (0.840 %)Marketing
132 (0.560 %)Electric
132 (0.560 %)Automotive
132 (0.560 %)Construction
132 (0.560 %)Pharmaceutical
132 (0.560 %)Billing
141 (0.280 %)Retail Banking
Job Titles
1117 (32.77 %)Developer
263 (17.65 %)Analyst
357 (15.97 %)Architect
445 (12.61 %)Consultant
538 (10.64 %)Java Developer
629 (8.123 %)Programmer
728 (7.843 %)Analyst Programmer
822 (6.162 %)Data Analyst
921 (5.882 %)Java/J2EE Developer
1019 (5.322 %)Siebel Configurator
1118 (5.042 %)Risk Analyst
1118 (5.042 %)Credit Analyst
1118 (5.042 %)Business Analyst
1118 (5.042 %)Credit Risk Analyst
1217 (4.762 %)J2EE Developer
1314 (3.922 %)Solutions Architect
1314 (3.922 %)SAP Consultant
1314 (3.922 %)webMethods Developer
1413 (3.641 %)Applications Developer
1413 (3.641 %)TIBCO Consultant
Miscellaneous
121 (5.882 %)Credit Risk
217 (4.762 %)Data Integration
313 (3.641 %)N-Tier
411 (3.081 %)Derivative
510 (2.801 %)Credit Derivative
66 (1.681 %)Computer Science
74 (1.120 %)Fund Management
83 (0.840 %)Client/Server
83 (0.840 %)Mainframe
92 (0.560 %)Data Conversion
101 (0.280 %)Dutch Language
101 (0.280 %)German Language
101 (0.280 %)Spanish Language
101 (0.280 %)Clustering
101 (0.280 %)Asset Management
101 (0.280 %)Web 2.0
101 (0.280 %)Equity Derivative
Operating Systems
136 (10.08 %)Unix
213 (3.641 %)Windows
311 (3.081 %)Solaris
43 (0.840 %)AIX
52 (0.560 %)Linux
52 (0.560 %)Windows 2000
61 (0.280 %)Windows NT
61 (0.280 %)Windows XP
61 (0.280 %)OS/390
61 (0.280 %)Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
187 (24.37 %)SOA
276 (21.29 %)UML
339 (10.92 %)Data Modelling
431 (8.683 %)Workflow
524 (6.723 %)Migration
621 (5.882 %)Data Analysis
719 (5.322 %)CRM
818 (5.042 %)OO
818 (5.042 %)Business Analysis
917 (4.762 %)RUP
917 (4.762 %)BPM
1016 (4.482 %)Enterprise Architecture
1114 (3.922 %)Project Management
1114 (3.922 %)E-Commerce
1213 (3.641 %)ERP
1213 (3.641 %)Business Intelligence
1213 (3.641 %)Data Migration
1312 (3.361 %)TOGAF
1411 (3.081 %)Technical Architecture
1411 (3.081 %)Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1111 (31.09 %)Java
259 (16.53 %)SQL
316 (4.482 %)C#
316 (4.482 %)Shell Script
48 (2.241 %)VBScript
48 (2.241 %)ABAP
57 (1.961 %)C
66 (1.681 %)JavaScript
75 (1.401 %)COBOL
75 (1.401 %)VB
84 (1.120 %)C++
84 (1.120 %)Transact-SQL
93 (0.840 %)DHTML
93 (0.840 %)VB.NET
102 (0.560 %)PL/SQL
111 (0.280 %)Assembly Language
111 (0.280 %)Ruby
Qualifications
115 (4.202 %)Degree
29 (2.521 %)Siebel Certification
31 (0.280 %)PRINCE2 Certification
31 (0.280 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
31 (0.280 %)Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
110 (2.801 %)QA
21 (0.280 %)BS7799
System Software
13 (0.840 %)MSMQ
21 (0.280 %)Active Directory
21 (0.280 %)AquaLogic
Systems Management
12 (0.560 %)MOM
12 (0.560 %)AutoSys
21 (0.280 %)TIBCO Hawk
21 (0.280 %)TIBCO InConcert
Vendors
1101 (28.29 %)Oracle
292 (25.77 %)Siebel
360 (16.81 %)TIBCO
444 (12.32 %)SAP
529 (8.123 %)webMethods
626 (7.283 %)SeeBeyond
720 (5.602 %)Business Objects
815 (4.202 %)IBM
912 (3.361 %)Microsoft
912 (3.361 %)Sun
912 (3.361 %)Actuate
1011 (3.081 %)JD Edwards
119 (2.521 %)Informatica
127 (1.961 %)BEA
135 (1.401 %)HP
135 (1.401 %)PeopleSoft
135 (1.401 %)Sybase
142 (0.560 %)Cognos
142 (0.560 %)Cisco
142 (0.560 %)Adobe
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