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The first table below looks at the demand for GitHub skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited GitHub over the 3 months to 19 June 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
19 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
GitHub
Rank 440 562 600
Rank change year-on-year
+122 +38
Contract jobs citing GitHub 101 8 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.210% 0.014% 0.002%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.910% 0.145% 0.015%
Number of daily rates quoted 87 5 0
Average daily rate £375 £338 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+11.11% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 - -
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		 5287 5509 6681
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 10.99% 9.493% 10.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 3305 3239 3901
Average daily rate £375 £375 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £270 £265
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £550 £585
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
+1.53% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 149 213 289
Average hourly rate £37.50 £36.75 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.04% +5.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £23.75 £22.50 £26.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £44.80 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £36.75 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+2.04% +5.00%

GitHub
Jobs Demand Trend

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

GitHub Jobs Demand Trend

GitHub
Daily Rate Trend

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

GitHub Daily Rate Trend

GitHub
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing GitHub within the UK over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

GitHub Daily Rate Histogram

GitHub
Top 30 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GitHub within the UK over the 3 months to 19 June 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		 Find
Job
Vacancies
England +106 101 £375 +11.11% 22
London +114 96 £400 +18.51% 18
City of London +10 9 £325 - 7
South West - 2 £275 -
West Yorkshire - 1 £340 -
Yorkshire - 1 £340 -
Cambridgeshire - 1 £300 - 1
Bristol - 1 £250 -
East of England - 1 £300 - 1
Westminster - - - -
Cambridge - - - - 1
Coventry - - - -
Doncaster - - - -
Guildford - - - -
Kingston Upon Thames - - - -
Leicester - - - -
Basingstoke - - - -
Bath - - - -
Birmingham - - - -
Brighton - - - -
Manchester - - - - 3
Nottingham - - - -
Peterborough - - - -
Reading - - - -
Reigate - - - -
Sheffield - - - -
Slough - - - -
Stockport - - - -
Wakefield - - - -
Berkshire - - - -

GitHub
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing GitHub 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 GitHub.

1 55 (41.67%) CSS
2 52 (39.39%) Java
2 52 (39.39%) JavaScript
3 44 (33.33%) OO
3 44 (33.33%) Subversion
3 44 (33.33%) Open Source
4 43 (32.58%) Web Services
5 36 (27.27%) Apple iOS
6 35 (26.52%) Android
7 34 (25.76%) Git (software)
8 32 (24.24%) REST
8 32 (24.24%) HTML
8 32 (24.24%) Objective-C
9 31 (23.48%) HTML5
9 31 (23.48%) JSON
10 29 (21.97%) Xcode
10 29 (21.97%) Agile Software Development
11 26 (19.70%) jQuery
11 26 (19.70%) iOS SDK
11 26 (19.70%) Mobile App
12 24 (18.18%) TDD
13 22 (16.67%) PHP
14 21 (15.91%) Node.js
15 19 (14.39%) OOP
16 18 (13.64%) C++
16 18 (13.64%) E-Commerce
16 18 (13.64%) Digital Media
17 17 (12.88%) BDD
17 17 (12.88%) Mercurial
17 17 (12.88%) Continuous Integration

GitHub
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing GitHub 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 GitHub. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 55 (41.67%) CSS
2 43 (32.58%) Web Services
3 32 (24.24%) REST
3 32 (24.24%) HTML
4 31 (23.48%) HTML5
4 31 (23.48%) JSON
5 26 (19.70%) jQuery
5 26 (19.70%) iOS SDK
6 21 (15.91%) Node.js
7 13 (9.848%) XML
8 11 (8.333%) RESTful
9 10 (7.576%) .NET
9 10 (7.576%) CSS3
9 10 (7.576%) LESS
10 9 (6.818%) UIKit
10 9 (6.818%) Cocoa
10 9 (6.818%) Ajax
11 8 (6.061%) SOAP
11 8 (6.061%) J2EE
11 8 (6.061%) Cocoa Touch
Application Platforms
1 11 (8.333%) Drupal
2 9 (6.818%) Apache
3 6 (4.545%) IIS
4 5 (3.788%) CMS
5 4 (3.030%) Tomcat
5 4 (3.030%) Amazon AWS
5 4 (3.030%) ElasticSearch
6 2 (1.515%) BizTalk Server
6 2 (1.515%) WordPress
6 2 (1.515%) Confluence
7 1 (0.758%) Liferay
7 1 (0.758%) Windows Azure
7 1 (0.758%) Alfresco
7 1 (0.758%) Umbraco
7 1 (0.758%) WebLogic
Applications
1 14 (10.61%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 1 (0.758%) Google Analytics
1 1 (0.758%) WebTrends
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.788%) Internet
2 3 (2.273%) HTTP
3 2 (1.515%) Firewall
3 2 (1.515%) FTP
4 1 (0.758%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (11.36%) MySQL
2 14 (10.61%) Big Data
3 8 (6.061%) MongoDB
4 6 (4.545%) SQL Server
5 5 (3.788%) NoSQL
5 5 (3.788%) Redis
6 2 (1.515%) SQL Server 2012
7 1 (0.758%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 44 (33.33%) Subversion
2 34 (25.76%) Git (software)
3 29 (21.97%) Xcode
4 17 (12.88%) Mercurial
4 17 (12.88%) Trac
5 14 (10.61%) Balsamiq Mockups
5 14 (10.61%) Jenkins
6 12 (9.091%) Eclipse
7 11 (8.333%) Selenium
8 9 (6.818%) PHPUnit
9 7 (5.303%) JIRA
10 6 (4.545%) Hudson
11 5 (3.788%) Maven
12 4 (3.030%) SpecFlow
12 4 (3.030%) QUnit
12 4 (3.030%) Jasmine
13 3 (2.273%) JsTestDriver
13 3 (2.273%) Bitbucket
13 3 (2.273%) Mocha
13 3 (2.273%) Cucumber
General
1 15 (11.36%) Finance
2 7 (5.303%) Publishing
3 4 (3.030%) Retail
4 3 (2.273%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 91 (68.94%) Developer
2 24 (18.18%) iOS Developer
3 12 (9.091%) Senior Developer
4 11 (8.333%) Architect
5 10 (7.576%) Android Developer
6 9 (6.818%) Front-End Developer
7 8 (6.061%) PHP Developer
8 7 (5.303%) Drupal Developer
8 7 (5.303%) Consultant
9 6 (4.545%) Java Developer
9 6 (4.545%) Applications Architect
9 6 (4.545%) Mobile Developer
10 5 (3.788%) Software Engineer
10 5 (3.788%) Programmer
11 4 (3.030%) Security Consultant
11 4 (3.030%) .NET Developer
11 4 (3.030%) Web Developer
11 4 (3.030%) Ruby Developer
11 4 (3.030%) PHP Drupal Developer
11 4 (3.030%) UI Developer
Miscellaneous
1 44 (33.33%) Open Source
2 26 (19.70%) Mobile App
3 18 (13.64%) Digital Media
4 15 (11.36%) Social Media
5 14 (10.61%) Graphic Design
6 12 (9.091%) iPhone
7 11 (8.333%) iPad
8 7 (5.303%) Blog
9 6 (4.545%) Data Integration
10 5 (3.788%) RIA
10 5 (3.788%) Computer Science
10 5 (3.788%) N-Tier
11 4 (3.030%) Mathematics
12 2 (1.515%) Cloud Computing
13 1 (0.758%) Augmented Reality
13 1 (0.758%) Visualisation
13 1 (0.758%) Statistics
13 1 (0.758%) Streaming Media
Operating Systems
1 36 (27.27%) Apple iOS
2 35 (26.52%) Android
3 9 (6.818%) Linux
4 5 (3.788%) UNIX
5 3 (2.273%) Windows
6 1 (0.758%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (0.758%) Solaris
6 1 (0.758%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (33.33%) OO
2 29 (21.97%) Agile Software Development
3 24 (18.18%) TDD
4 19 (14.39%) OOP
5 18 (13.64%) E-Commerce
6 17 (12.88%) BDD
6 17 (12.88%) Continuous Integration
6 17 (12.88%) OOD
7 15 (11.36%) Scrum
7 15 (11.36%) Web Design
7 15 (11.36%) Multithreading
8 12 (9.091%) Time Management
9 11 (8.333%) MVC
10 10 (7.576%) Unit Testing
11 8 (6.061%) Software Engineering
11 8 (6.061%) Mobile Application Development
12 6 (4.545%) SEO
12 6 (4.545%) Risk Assessment
12 6 (4.545%) B2B
13 5 (3.788%) Refactoring
Programming Languages
1 52 (39.39%) Java
1 52 (39.39%) JavaScript
2 32 (24.24%) Objective-C
3 22 (16.67%) PHP
4 18 (13.64%) C++
5 17 (12.88%) Python
6 13 (9.848%) Ruby
7 11 (8.333%) C#
8 7 (5.303%) SQL
9 5 (3.788%) Scala
10 3 (2.273%) Groovy
10 3 (2.273%) ActionScript
11 2 (1.515%) C
11 2 (1.515%) Haskell
11 2 (1.515%) PowerShell
12 1 (0.758%) Perl
Qualifications
1 12 (9.091%) Degree
2 1 (0.758%) ISEB
2 1 (0.758%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (7.576%) QA
System Software
1 1 (0.758%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 2 (1.515%) Nagios
1 2 (1.515%) Munin
1 2 (1.515%) Puppet
1 2 (1.515%) HP SiteScope
Vendors
1 7 (5.303%) Zend
1 7 (5.303%) Apple
2 3 (2.273%) JBoss
3 2 (1.515%) Red Hat
3 2 (1.515%) HP
3 2 (1.515%) Atlassian
3 2 (1.515%) RightScale
3 2 (1.515%) Sencha
4 1 (0.758%) Twitter
4 1 (0.758%) GigaSpaces
4 1 (0.758%) Microsoft
4 1 (0.758%) Oracle
4 1 (0.758%) Google
4 1 (0.758%) Perforce
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