The first table below looks at the demand for Fiddler skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Fiddler over the 3 months to 23 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 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Fiddler
Rank 532 556 -
Rank change year-on-year
+24 -
Contract jobs citing Fiddler 9 9 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.019% 0.015% -
As % of the Development Applications category 0.177% 0.169% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 0
Average daily rate £325 £325 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Development Applications
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
5098 5328 6545
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 11.00% 9.128% 10.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 3210 3142 3691
Average daily rate £375 £375 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £269 £263
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £550 £585
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.51% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 142 221 320
Average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £22.66 £23.88 £25.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £47.50 £45.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -

Fiddler
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Fiddler Jobs Demand Trend

Fiddler
Daily Rate Trend

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

Fiddler Daily Rate Trend

Fiddler
Top 12 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Fiddler within the UK over the 3 months to 23 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 +48 9 £325 -
South East - 5 £350 -
East of England +19 3 £325 -
Hertfordshire - 3 £325 -
Hampshire - 2 - -
Hungerford - 2 - -
Berkshire - 2 - -
London +33 1 - -
City of London - 1 - -
East Sussex - 1 £350 -
Brighton - 1 £350 -
Basingstoke - 1 - -

Fiddler
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Fiddler 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 Fiddler.

1 10 (62.50%) Selenium
2 8 (50.00%) Firebug
2 8 (50.00%) SQL
3 6 (37.50%) Web Services
3 6 (37.50%) XML
3 6 (37.50%) Scrum
3 6 (37.50%) Agile Software Development
3 6 (37.50%) WebDriver
3 6 (37.50%) Test Automation
4 5 (31.25%) Cucumber
4 5 (31.25%) User Acceptance Testing
4 5 (31.25%) Performance Testing
4 5 (31.25%) Continuous Integration
4 5 (31.25%) QA
4 5 (31.25%) JSON
4 5 (31.25%) Java
4 5 (31.25%) Windows
4 5 (31.25%) E-Commerce
5 4 (25.00%) .NET
5 4 (25.00%) C#
5 4 (25.00%) Subversion
5 4 (25.00%) Git (software)
5 4 (25.00%) FitNesse
5 4 (25.00%) BDD
5 4 (25.00%) soapUI
5 4 (25.00%) SpecFlow
6 3 (18.75%) Hudson
6 3 (18.75%) Compatibility Testing
6 3 (18.75%) Integration Testing
6 3 (18.75%) Jenkins

Fiddler
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Fiddler 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 Fiddler. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (37.50%) Web Services
1 6 (37.50%) XML
2 5 (31.25%) JSON
3 4 (25.00%) .NET
3 4 (25.00%) soapUI
4 3 (18.75%) Ajax
4 3 (18.75%) HTML
4 3 (18.75%) CSS
5 2 (12.50%) XSL
5 2 (12.50%) Gherkin
5 2 (12.50%) RESTful
6 1 (6.250%) HTML5
6 1 (6.250%) WCF
6 1 (6.250%) SOAP
Application Platforms
1 3 (18.75%) IIS
2 1 (6.250%) BizTalk Server
Communications & Networking
1 2 (12.50%) DHCP
1 2 (12.50%) DNS
1 2 (12.50%) Internet
2 1 (6.250%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (18.75%) SQL Server
2 2 (12.50%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 10 (62.50%) Selenium
2 8 (50.00%) Firebug
3 6 (37.50%) WebDriver
4 5 (31.25%) Cucumber
5 4 (25.00%) Subversion
5 4 (25.00%) Git (software)
5 4 (25.00%) FitNesse
5 4 (25.00%) SpecFlow
6 3 (18.75%) Hudson
6 3 (18.75%) Jenkins
6 3 (18.75%) NUnit
6 3 (18.75%) JMeter
7 2 (12.50%) QuickTest Pro
7 2 (12.50%) Visual Studio
7 2 (12.50%) JUnit
7 2 (12.50%) TestNG
7 2 (12.50%) JBehave
8 1 (6.250%) RSpec
8 1 (6.250%) StyleCop
8 1 (6.250%) MSTest
General
1 2 (12.50%) Automotive
2 1 (6.250%) Billing
2 1 (6.250%) Telecoms
2 1 (6.250%) Finance
Job Titles
1 6 (37.50%) Analyst
1 6 (37.50%) Test Analyst
2 3 (18.75%) Windows Server Engineer
2 3 (18.75%) Server Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Developer
3 2 (12.50%) 2nd Line Support
3 2 (12.50%) Test Specialist
3 2 (12.50%) Automation Specialist
4 1 (6.250%) Web Test Analyst
4 1 (6.250%) Web Analyst
4 1 (6.250%) Test Team Leader
4 1 (6.250%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.250%) Open Source
1 1 (6.250%) Inversion of Control
1 1 (6.250%) Wiki
1 1 (6.250%) Mobile App
1 1 (6.250%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 5 (31.25%) Windows
2 2 (12.50%) Linux
3 1 (6.250%) SUSE
3 1 (6.250%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (37.50%) Scrum
1 6 (37.50%) Agile Software Development
1 6 (37.50%) Test Automation
2 5 (31.25%) User Acceptance Testing
2 5 (31.25%) Performance Testing
2 5 (31.25%) Continuous Integration
2 5 (31.25%) E-Commerce
3 4 (25.00%) BDD
4 3 (18.75%) Compatibility Testing
4 3 (18.75%) Integration Testing
4 3 (18.75%) Automated Testing
5 2 (12.50%) UML
5 2 (12.50%) OO
5 2 (12.50%) RAD
5 2 (12.50%) ITIL
5 2 (12.50%) PRINCE2
5 2 (12.50%) Regression Testing
5 2 (12.50%) Software Testing
5 2 (12.50%) Incident Management
5 2 (12.50%) Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 8 (50.00%) SQL
2 5 (31.25%) Java
3 4 (25.00%) C#
4 3 (18.75%) JavaScript
5 2 (12.50%) Groovy
6 1 (6.250%) Ruby
6 1 (6.250%) C
6 1 (6.250%) C++
6 1 (6.250%) Perl
6 1 (6.250%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) ISEB
1 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (12.50%) MCSE
2 1 (6.250%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (31.25%) QA
System Software
1 3 (18.75%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (18.75%) Splunk
Vendors
1 3 (18.75%) CA
2 2 (12.50%) Microsoft
2 2 (12.50%) F5
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