Fortran Contracts
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Fortran skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Fortran 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 Programming Languages 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
Fortran
Rank 525 570 574
Rank change year-on-year
+45 +4
Contract jobs citing Fortran 5 8 14
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.011% 0.014% 0.023%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.029% 0.040% 0.061%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 4
Average daily rate £388 £305 £371
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+27.04% -17.78%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £323 £305 £304
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £305 £391
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £305 £371
% change year-on-year
-1.63% -17.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £10.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £10.00
All Programming Languages
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 17354 20123 22996
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 37.40% 34.53% 37.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 10695 11930 13290
Average daily rate £380 £375 £413
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.33% -9.09%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £260
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £560 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 624 707 934
Average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £35.00
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.72 £17.50 £19.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £43.50 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £35.00

Fortran
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Fortran within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Fortran Jobs Demand Trend

Fortran
Daily Rate Trend

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

Fortran Daily Rate Trend

Fortran
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Fortran Hourly Rate Trend

Fortran
Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Fortran 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 +45 5 £388 +27.04%
London +22 3 £400 -
South West - 1 - -
East Midlands - 1 £300 -
City of London - 1 £375 -
Northamptonshire - 1 £300 -
Northampton - 1 £300 -

Fortran
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 10 (55.56%) C++
2 8 (44.44%) Agile Software Development
3 7 (38.89%) Security Cleared
4 6 (33.33%) OpenGL
4 6 (33.33%) C#
4 6 (33.33%) .NET
4 6 (33.33%) MFC
4 6 (33.33%) VC++
4 6 (33.33%) Mathematics
5 5 (27.78%) VAX
5 5 (27.78%) Statistics
5 5 (27.78%) DirectX
5 5 (27.78%) VMS
5 5 (27.78%) Microsoft
6 3 (16.67%) HP
6 3 (16.67%) OpenVMS
6 3 (16.67%) XML
6 3 (16.67%) Oracle
6 3 (16.67%) Selenium
6 3 (16.67%) WatiN
6 3 (16.67%) Test Management
6 3 (16.67%) Test Scripting
6 3 (16.67%) Automated Testing
6 3 (16.67%) JIRA
6 3 (16.67%) QA
7 2 (11.11%) UNIX
7 2 (11.11%) Project Management
7 2 (11.11%) Finance
8 1 (5.556%) Grid Computing
8 1 (5.556%) WinForms

Fortran
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 6 (33.33%) OpenGL
1 6 (33.33%) .NET
1 6 (33.33%) MFC
2 5 (27.78%) DirectX
3 3 (16.67%) XML
4 1 (5.556%) WinForms
4 1 (5.556%) OpenCL
Development Applications
1 3 (16.67%) JIRA
1 3 (16.67%) Selenium
1 3 (16.67%) WatiN
2 1 (5.556%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (11.11%) Finance
Job Titles
1 7 (38.89%) Analyst
1 7 (38.89%) Software Engineer
2 6 (33.33%) C++ Software Engineer
3 5 (27.78%) C++ Analyst Programmer
3 5 (27.78%) C++ Programmer
3 5 (27.78%) Software Programmer
3 5 (27.78%) Analyst Programmer
3 5 (27.78%) Programmer
4 3 (16.67%) QA Manager
5 2 (11.11%) Developer
5 2 (11.11%) QA Leader
6 1 (5.556%) CRM Systems Analyst
6 1 (5.556%) Business Analyst
6 1 (5.556%) Analyst Developer
6 1 (5.556%) QA Test Manager
6 1 (5.556%) C++ Developer
6 1 (5.556%) Test Manager
6 1 (5.556%) Business Systems Analyst
6 1 (5.556%) Systems Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 6 (33.33%) Mathematics
2 5 (27.78%) VAX
2 5 (27.78%) Statistics
3 1 (5.556%) Grid Computing
3 1 (5.556%) Computer Science
3 1 (5.556%) Life Science
3 1 (5.556%) CUDA
Operating Systems
1 5 (27.78%) VMS
2 3 (16.67%) OpenVMS
3 2 (11.11%) UNIX
4 1 (5.556%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (44.44%) Agile Software Development
2 3 (16.67%) Automated Testing
2 3 (16.67%) Test Management
2 3 (16.67%) Test Scripting
3 2 (11.11%) Project Management
4 1 (5.556%) Use Case
4 1 (5.556%) UML
4 1 (5.556%) CRM
4 1 (5.556%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 10 (55.56%) C++
2 6 (33.33%) C#
2 6 (33.33%) VC++
3 1 (5.556%) Python
3 1 (5.556%) Shell Script
3 1 (5.556%) Korn
3 1 (5.556%) C
3 1 (5.556%) COBOL
3 1 (5.556%) Perl
Qualifications
1 7 (38.89%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.556%) Degree
2 1 (5.556%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (16.67%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (27.78%) Microsoft
2 3 (16.67%) HP
2 3 (16.67%) Oracle
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