FitNesse Contracts
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for FitNesse skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited FitNesse over the 3 months to 17 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
FitNesse
Rank 468 511 408
Rank change year-on-year
+43 -103
Contract jobs citing FitNesse 62 67 185
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.134% 0.115% 0.302%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.221% 1.249% 2.861%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 51 134
Average daily rate £400 £450 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-11.11% +12.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £300 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £550 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £300 £315
% change year-on-year
+16.66% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £19.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £19.00
All Development Applications
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category		 5077 5364 6467
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 10.94% 9.204% 10.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 3208 3177 3632
Average daily rate £375 £375 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £265 £260
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £550 £575
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.51% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 137 211 325
Average hourly rate £37.80 £35.00 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+8.00% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £22.50 £23.88 £24.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £45.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -

FitNesse
Jobs Demand Trend

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

FitNesse Jobs Demand Trend

FitNesse
Daily Rate Trend

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

FitNesse Daily Rate Trend

FitNesse
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing FitNesse within the UK over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

FitNesse Daily Rate Histogram

FitNesse
Hourly Rate Trend

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

FitNesse Hourly Rate Trend

FitNesse
Top 18 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing FitNesse within the UK over the 3 months to 17 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 +34 50 £423 -6.11%
London +20 39 £450 -
City of London +18 14 £400 -17.94%
Scotland -7 11 £350 -3.44%
South East +23 9 £355 +18.33%
Hampshire -3 7 £355 +1.06%
West Lothian - 5 £328 -
Southampton - 5 £360 -
Livingston - 4 £325 -
North West +15 2 £250 -20.00%
Lancashire - 2 £250 -
Basingstoke - 2 £330 -
Brighton +10 1 £350 +16.66%
East Sussex +9 1 £350 +16.66%
Edinburgh +7 1 £350 -3.44%
Berkshire - 1 £475 -
Reading - 1 £475 -
Glasgow - 1 £400 -

FitNesse
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing FitNesse 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 FitNesse.

1 96 (73.28%) Selenium
2 77 (58.78%) Java
3 68 (51.91%) Agile Software Development
4 63 (48.09%) Cucumber
5 52 (39.69%) TDD
6 49 (37.40%) QA
7 40 (30.53%) BDD
8 38 (29.01%) Scrum
9 36 (27.48%) SQL
10 35 (26.72%) Hibernate
10 35 (26.72%) WebDriver
11 34 (25.95%) Finance
11 34 (25.95%) Spring
12 33 (25.19%) C#
13 29 (22.14%) JUnit
13 29 (22.14%) XML
13 29 (22.14%) Maven
14 26 (19.85%) Automated Testing
15 25 (19.08%) JavaScript
15 25 (19.08%) Continuous Integration
16 24 (18.32%) Test Automation
16 24 (18.32%) Ruby
17 22 (16.79%) Web Services
18 21 (16.03%) Jenkins
19 20 (15.27%) WATIR
19 20 (15.27%) E-Commerce
20 18 (13.74%) Open Source
21 17 (12.98%) Tomcat
21 17 (12.98%) HTML
21 17 (12.98%) .NET

FitNesse
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing FitNesse 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 FitNesse. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 35 (26.72%) Hibernate
2 34 (25.95%) Spring
3 29 (22.14%) XML
4 22 (16.79%) Web Services
5 17 (12.98%) HTML
5 17 (12.98%) .NET
6 14 (10.69%) J2EE
6 14 (10.69%) SOAP
6 14 (10.69%) XML Schema
7 13 (9.924%) Java EE
8 12 (9.160%) soapUI
9 11 (8.397%) REST
9 11 (8.397%) CSS
10 8 (6.107%) JDBC
10 8 (6.107%) JSP
10 8 (6.107%) RESTful
11 7 (5.344%) JSON
12 6 (4.580%) WCF
12 6 (4.580%) Grails
13 5 (3.817%) iBATIS
Application Platforms
1 17 (12.98%) Tomcat
2 11 (8.397%) Apache
3 5 (3.817%) BizTalk Server
3 5 (3.817%) WebLogic
3 5 (3.817%) Alfresco
3 5 (3.817%) Liferay
4 3 (2.290%) Sitecore CMS
5 2 (1.527%) Windows Azure
5 2 (1.527%) WebSphere Process Server
6 1 (0.763%) IIS
6 1 (0.763%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (1.527%) Mingle
Business Applications
1 1 (0.763%) SAP Oil and Gas
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.290%) HTTP
2 1 (0.763%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (5.344%) MySQL
2 5 (3.817%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (2.290%) SQL Server
4 2 (1.527%) DB2
4 2 (1.527%) SAP Data Services
4 2 (1.527%) Redis
4 2 (1.527%) Hazelcast
4 2 (1.527%) RDBMS
4 2 (1.527%) BusinessObjects XI
5 1 (0.763%) SQL Server 2008
5 1 (0.763%) CouchDB
5 1 (0.763%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.763%) Apache Cassandra
5 1 (0.763%) NoSQL
5 1 (0.763%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 96 (73.28%) Selenium
2 63 (48.09%) Cucumber
3 35 (26.72%) WebDriver
4 29 (22.14%) Maven
4 29 (22.14%) JUnit
5 21 (16.03%) Jenkins
6 20 (15.27%) WATIR
7 15 (11.45%) Ant
8 14 (10.69%) Visual Studio
9 13 (9.924%) QuickTest Pro
10 10 (7.634%) Hudson
10 10 (7.634%) Concordion
10 10 (7.634%) SpecFlow
11 9 (6.870%) Eclipse
12 8 (6.107%) TestNG
13 7 (5.344%) TeamCity
13 7 (5.344%) Subversion
14 6 (4.580%) Jasmine
15 5 (3.817%) JMeter
16 4 (3.053%) JIRA
General
1 34 (25.95%) Finance
2 14 (10.69%) Banking
3 9 (6.870%) Investment Banking
4 6 (4.580%) Front Office
5 3 (2.290%) Telecoms
5 3 (2.290%) Games
6 1 (0.763%) Billing
6 1 (0.763%) Back Office
6 1 (0.763%) Electronics
6 1 (0.763%) Manufacturing
6 1 (0.763%) Publishing
6 1 (0.763%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 40 (30.53%) Developer
2 39 (29.77%) Analyst
3 37 (28.24%) Test Analyst
4 25 (19.08%) Java Developer
5 17 (12.98%) Tester
6 16 (12.21%) Automation Analyst
7 14 (10.69%) Automation Test Analyst
8 9 (6.870%) QA Engineer
8 9 (6.870%) Software Engineer
9 8 (6.107%) Test Engineer
9 8 (6.107%) Team Leader
10 7 (5.344%) Test Team Leader
11 6 (4.580%) QA Analyst
11 6 (4.580%) Agile Test Analyst
12 5 (3.817%) Agile Java Developer
12 5 (3.817%) QA Tester
12 5 (3.817%) JavaScript Developer
12 5 (3.817%) Automation Tester
13 4 (3.053%) QA Test Analyst
13 4 (3.053%) Automation Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 18 (13.74%) Open Source
2 6 (4.580%) Equities
2 6 (4.580%) Digital Media
3 4 (3.053%) Mobile App
3 4 (3.053%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 4 (3.053%) Data Integration
4 2 (1.527%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (1.527%) SaaS
5 1 (0.763%) Social Gaming
5 1 (0.763%) Client/Server
5 1 (0.763%) Inversion of Control
5 1 (0.763%) DTV
5 1 (0.763%) Social Network
5 1 (0.763%) Online Games
Operating Systems
1 14 (10.69%) Linux
2 12 (9.160%) UNIX
3 2 (1.527%) Android
4 1 (0.763%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.763%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (51.91%) Agile Software Development
2 52 (39.69%) TDD
3 40 (30.53%) BDD
4 38 (29.01%) Scrum
5 26 (19.85%) Automated Testing
6 25 (19.08%) Continuous Integration
7 24 (18.32%) Test Automation
8 20 (15.27%) E-Commerce
9 16 (12.21%) Web Testing
9 16 (12.21%) Automation Testing
10 15 (11.45%) OO
11 13 (9.924%) User Stories
12 12 (9.160%) Test Strategy
12 12 (9.160%) Test Scripting
13 11 (8.397%) Kanban
13 11 (8.397%) SOA
14 9 (6.870%) Software Testing
15 7 (5.344%) Extreme Programming
15 7 (5.344%) Integration Testing
16 6 (4.580%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 77 (58.78%) Java
2 36 (27.48%) SQL
3 33 (25.19%) C#
4 25 (19.08%) JavaScript
5 24 (18.32%) Ruby
6 11 (8.397%) Perl
6 11 (8.397%) C++
7 10 (7.634%) Python
8 7 (5.344%) PHP
8 7 (5.344%) Groovy
8 7 (5.344%) C
9 6 (4.580%) XPath
10 3 (2.290%) Scala
11 2 (1.527%) PL/SQL
11 2 (1.527%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 6 (4.580%) ISEB
2 5 (3.817%) ISTQB
2 5 (3.817%) Degree
3 3 (2.290%) ISEB Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 49 (37.40%) QA
2 1 (0.763%) Solvency II
2 1 (0.763%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 4 (3.053%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 16 (12.21%) Microsoft
2 11 (8.397%) Oracle
3 5 (3.817%) HP
4 3 (2.290%) Sitecore
5 1 (0.763%) SAP
5 1 (0.763%) SmartStream
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