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The table below looks at the demand for EPiServer CMS skills across the UK with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited EPiServer over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkEPiServer CMS
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank503647
Rank change on same period last yearUp+144
Matching contract IT job ads5612
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.079 %0.012 %
As % of the category below0.582 %0.092 %
Daily rates quoted104
Average minimum daily rate£464£326
Average daily rate£478£335
% change on same period last year+42.75 %
Average maximum daily rate£492£343
UK excluding London average daily rate£344£340
% change on same period last year+1.02 %
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-
IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
UK
Matching contract IT job ads962113014
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled13.60 %13.17 %
Daily rates quoted29963551
Average minimum daily rate£349£347
Average daily rate£373£368
% change on same period last year+1.17 %
Average maximum daily rate£396£389
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£338
% change on same period last year+3.38 %
Hourly rates quoted8311318
Average minimum hourly rate£22.92£22.27
Average hourly rate£24.46£23.80
% change on same period last year+2.76 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.99£25.33
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.77£24.01
% change on same period last year+3.15 %

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.

EPiServer
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing EPiServer within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

EPiServer Demand Trend

EPiServer
Daily Rate Trend

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

EPiServer Daily Rate Trend

EPiServer
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing EPiServer within the UK over the 3 months to 13 October 2008.

EPiServer Daily Rate Histogram

EPiServer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

EPiServer Hourly Rate Trend

EPiServer
Top 9 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing EPiServer within the UK over the 3 months to 13 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank 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
EnglandUp+13156£478+42.75 %
LondonUp+11637£567+72.37 %
West MidlandsNew entry-11--
Hemel HempsteadNew entry-11--
HerefordshireNew entry-11--
SurreyNew entry-7£344-
South EastNew entry-7£344-
City of LondonNew entry-2£375-
MidlandsNew entry-1--

EPiServer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing EPiServer 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 EPiServer.

167 (82.72 %)CMS
247 (58.02 %).NET
343 (53.09 %)C#
436 (44.44 %)ASP.NET
532 (39.51 %)Content Management
628 (34.57 %)SQL Server
724 (29.63 %)HTML
819 (23.46 %)Vignette
918 (22.22 %)Tridion
918 (22.22 %)Fireworks
918 (22.22 %)SQL Server 2000
1014 (17.28 %)WebServices
1113 (16.05 %)CSS
1212 (14.81 %)Microsoft
1311 (13.58 %)SQL
1311 (13.58 %)Transact-SQL
1311 (13.58 %)E-business
1410 (12.35 %)ColdFusion
159 (11.11 %)Scrum
168 (9.877 %)CRM
168 (9.877 %)ColdFusion MX
168 (9.877 %)Agile Software Development
177 (8.642 %)Web Analytics
177 (8.642 %)Marketing
177 (8.642 %)Java
177 (8.642 %)JavaScript
177 (8.642 %)SharePoint
177 (8.642 %)CAD
186 (7.407 %)salesforce.com
186 (7.407 %)Intel

EPiServer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing EPiServer 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 EPiServer. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
147 (58.02 %).NET
236 (44.44 %)ASP.NET
324 (29.63 %)HTML
414 (17.28 %)WebServices
513 (16.05 %)CSS
66 (7.407 %)COM
75 (6.173 %)AJAX
83 (3.704 %)XML
92 (2.469 %).NET Framework
92 (2.469 %)WCF
101 (1.235 %)SOAP
IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
167 (82.72 %)CMS
210 (12.35 %)ColdFusion
38 (9.877 %)ColdFusion MX
47 (8.642 %)SharePoint
55 (6.173 %)BizTalk Server
55 (6.173 %)SharePoint Server 2007
63 (3.704 %)Commerce Server 2007
63 (3.704 %)Commerce Server
72 (2.469 %)Content Management Server
72 (2.469 %)DotNetNuke
81 (1.235 %)IBM Workplace
IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
118 (22.22 %)Fireworks
22 (2.469 %)MS Office
31 (1.235 %)MS PowerPoint
IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (1.235 %)WebTrends
11 (1.235 %)Google Analytics
IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (2.469 %)Internet
21 (1.235 %)HTTP
IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
128 (34.57 %)SQL Server
218 (22.22 %)SQL Server 2000
32 (2.469 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
41 (1.235 %)SQL Server 2005
IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (6.173 %)Visual Studio
21 (1.235 %)Visual Studio Team System
IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (8.642 %)Marketing
22 (2.469 %)Interactive Media
IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
153 (65.43 %)Developer
220 (24.69 %).NET Developer
316 (19.75 %)Web Developer
413 (16.05 %)C# Developer
512 (14.81 %)Content Editor
611 (13.58 %)Web Editor
78 (9.877 %)ASP.NET Developer
85 (6.173 %)Web Content Editor
85 (6.173 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
93 (3.704 %)Junior Developer
93 (3.704 %)Junior
93 (3.704 %)Junior Web Developer
93 (3.704 %)Project Manager
102 (2.469 %)Analyst
102 (2.469 %)Test Analyst
102 (2.469 %)Server Support
102 (2.469 %)SQL Developer
102 (2.469 %)SQL Server Developer
102 (2.469 %)Web Project Manager
102 (2.469 %)Web Manager
IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (4.938 %)Web 2.0
23 (3.704 %)Data Integration
32 (2.469 %)Social Network
41 (1.235 %)N-Tier
IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (6.173 %)Windows
23 (3.704 %)Windows Server 2003
IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
132 (39.51 %)Content Management
211 (13.58 %)E-business
39 (11.11 %)Scrum
48 (9.877 %)CRM
48 (9.877 %)Agile Software Development
57 (8.642 %)CAD
57 (8.642 %)Web Analytics
66 (7.407 %)Email Marketing
73 (3.704 %)Web Development
82 (2.469 %)E-Commerce
82 (2.469 %)B2B
82 (2.469 %)B2C
82 (2.469 %)Web Design
82 (2.469 %)OO
82 (2.469 %)RUP
91 (1.235 %)User Acceptance Testing
91 (1.235 %)Unit Testing
91 (1.235 %)Test Scripting
91 (1.235 %)Automated Testing
IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
143 (53.09 %)C#
211 (13.58 %)SQL
211 (13.58 %)Transact-SQL
37 (8.642 %)Java
37 (8.642 %)JavaScript
41 (1.235 %)C
IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (1.235 %)Microsoft Certification
11 (1.235 %)Degree
IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (3.704 %)MSMQ
IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
119 (23.46 %)Vignette
218 (22.22 %)Tridion
312 (14.81 %)Microsoft
46 (7.407 %)Intel
46 (7.407 %)salesforce.com
51 (1.235 %)FatWire
51 (1.235 %)RedDot
51 (1.235 %)Google
51 (1.235 %)IBM