Force.com 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 Force.com skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Force.com over the 3 months to 24 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 Application Platforms 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
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Salesforce.com Force.com
Rank 481 521 528
Rank change year-on-year
+40 +7
Contract jobs citing Force.com 48 63 56
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.103% 0.108% 0.092%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.572% 0.663% 0.549%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 51 32
Average daily rate £450 £475 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.26% +11.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £394 £335 £353
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £450 £450 £425
% change year-on-year
- +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Average hourly rate - £50.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £50.00 -
Search 19 Force.com jobs
All Application Platforms
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category		 8396 9507 10206
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 18.10% 16.30% 16.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 4754 5212 5447
Average daily rate £359 £350 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.64% -6.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £343
% change year-on-year
- -5.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 446 431 562
Average hourly rate £21.00 £20.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+5.00% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £11.85 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.75 £37.50 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -2.43%

Force.com
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Force.com within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Force.com Jobs Demand Trend

Force.com
Daily Rate Trend

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

Force.com Daily Rate Trend

Force.com
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Force.com within the UK over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Force.com Daily Rate Histogram

Force.com
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Force.com Hourly Rate Trend

Force.com
Top 15 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Force.com within the UK over the 3 months to 24 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 +33 47 £450 -5.26%
London +22 32 £450 -5.26%
City of London +13 15 £450 -5.26%
South East +15 5 £450 +63.63%
Berkshire +17 3 £550 +189.47%
Surrey +15 2 £438 -20.45%
Leeds - 2 £500 -
West Yorkshire - 2 £500 -
Yorkshire - 2 £500 -
South West - 2 £363 -
East of England +18 1 £550 +64.17%
West Midlands - 1 £425 -
Wiltshire - 1 £275 -
Hertfordshire - 1 £550 -
Bristol - 1 £450 -

Force.com
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Force.com 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 Force.com.

1 86 (100.00%) Salesforce.com
2 72 (83.72%) Apex Code
3 64 (74.42%) Visualforce
4 37 (43.02%) Java
5 29 (33.72%) SaaS
6 26 (30.23%) Mason
6 26 (30.23%) JavaScript
7 21 (24.42%) Cloud Computing
8 20 (23.26%) CRM
9 18 (20.93%) Agile Software Development
10 15 (17.44%) Web Services
10 15 (17.44%) REST
11 12 (13.95%) SOAP
11 12 (13.95%) HTML
12 11 (12.79%) CSS
12 11 (12.79%) Marketing
13 10 (11.63%) SQL
13 10 (11.63%) .NET
13 10 (11.63%) Continuous Improvement
14 9 (10.47%) jQuery
14 9 (10.47%) Migration
15 8 (9.302%) Degree
16 7 (8.140%) Data Migration
16 7 (8.140%) Business Analysis
16 7 (8.140%) Ajax
16 7 (8.140%) Project Management
16 7 (8.140%) Eclipse
17 6 (6.977%) Finance
17 6 (6.977%) Publishing
17 6 (6.977%) Scrum

Force.com
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Force.com 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 Force.com. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 64 (74.42%) Visualforce
2 26 (30.23%) Mason
3 15 (17.44%) Web Services
3 15 (17.44%) REST
4 12 (13.95%) SOAP
4 12 (13.95%) HTML
5 11 (12.79%) CSS
6 10 (11.63%) .NET
7 9 (10.47%) jQuery
8 7 (8.140%) Ajax
9 3 (3.488%) XML
10 1 (1.163%) JPA
10 1 (1.163%) EJB 3.0
10 1 (1.163%) JAX-WS
10 1 (1.163%) Apache Flex
10 1 (1.163%) soapUI
10 1 (1.163%) .NET Remoting
10 1 (1.163%) JAXB
10 1 (1.163%) JMS
10 1 (1.163%) DOM
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.488%) Internet
2 2 (2.326%) HTTP
3 1 (1.163%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.326%) RDBMS
2 1 (1.163%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (1.163%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (8.140%) Eclipse
2 1 (1.163%) Oracle APEX
2 1 (1.163%) Hudson
2 1 (1.163%) Maven
2 1 (1.163%) JUnit
General
1 11 (12.79%) Marketing
2 6 (6.977%) Finance
2 6 (6.977%) Publishing
3 4 (4.651%) Billing
4 2 (2.326%) Telecoms
5 1 (1.163%) German Language
5 1 (1.163%) Retail
5 1 (1.163%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 42 (48.84%) Developer
2 41 (47.67%) Salesforce.com Developer
3 11 (12.79%) Technical Leader
4 10 (11.63%) Architect
5 8 (9.302%) Analyst
5 8 (9.302%) Business Analyst
6 7 (8.140%) Salesforce.com Business Analyst
7 6 (6.977%) Consultant
7 6 (6.977%) Salesforce.com Consultant
8 5 (5.814%) Salesforce.com Administrator
8 5 (5.814%) Administrator
9 4 (4.651%) Technical Architect
10 2 (2.326%) Project Manager
10 2 (2.326%) Solutions Architect
10 2 (2.326%) Salesforce.com Project Manager
11 1 (1.163%) CRM Architect
11 1 (1.163%) Designer
11 1 (1.163%) Technical Developer
11 1 (1.163%) VBA Developer
11 1 (1.163%) Senior Developer
Miscellaneous
1 29 (33.72%) SaaS
2 21 (24.42%) Cloud Computing
3 6 (6.977%) PaaS
4 5 (5.814%) Heroku
5 2 (2.326%) Web 2.0
5 2 (2.326%) Smartphone
6 1 (1.163%) FMCG
6 1 (1.163%) Online Gambling
6 1 (1.163%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (23.26%) CRM
2 18 (20.93%) Agile Software Development
3 10 (11.63%) Continuous Improvement
4 9 (10.47%) Migration
5 7 (8.140%) Data Migration
5 7 (8.140%) Business Analysis
5 7 (8.140%) Project Management
6 6 (6.977%) Scrum
6 6 (6.977%) Quality Management
6 6 (6.977%) Continuous Integration
7 4 (4.651%) Web Development
8 2 (2.326%) OO
8 2 (2.326%) Data Modelling
8 2 (2.326%) Asset Management
9 1 (1.163%) Time Management
9 1 (1.163%) Change Management
9 1 (1.163%) Programme Management
9 1 (1.163%) Business Development
9 1 (1.163%) Technical Architecture
9 1 (1.163%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 72 (83.72%) Apex Code
2 37 (43.02%) Java
3 26 (30.23%) JavaScript
4 10 (11.63%) SQL
5 1 (1.163%) C#
5 1 (1.163%) VB.NET
5 1 (1.163%) VBA
Qualifications
1 8 (9.302%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.163%) QA
Vendors
1 86 (100.00%) Salesforce.com
2 5 (5.814%) SAP
3 2 (2.326%) IBM
3 2 (2.326%) Google
3 2 (2.326%) Informatica
4 1 (1.163%) Eloqua
4 1 (1.163%) Twitter
4 1 (1.163%) BMC
4 1 (1.163%) Oracle
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