The first table below looks at the demand for Google App Engine skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Google App Engine over the 3 months to 22 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Google App Engine (GAE)
Rank 519 573 574
Rank change year-on-year
+54 +1
Contract jobs citing Google App Engine 15 13 12
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.032% 0.022% 0.020%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.176% 0.134% 0.119%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 11 10
Average daily rate £270 £350 £323
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-22.85% +8.52%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £235 £350 £290
10% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £425 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £235 £450 £375
% change year-on-year
-47.77% +20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Platforms
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
8518 9671 10055
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 18.07% 16.31% 16.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 4829 5304 5361
Average daily rate £355 £350 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.42% -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 £345
% change year-on-year
- -5.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 467 438 552
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 £12.00 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.20 £40.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -2.43%

Google App Engine
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Google App Engine Jobs Demand Trend

Google App Engine
Daily Rate Trend

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

Google App Engine Daily Rate Trend

Google App Engine
Top 4 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Google App Engine within the UK over the 3 months to 22 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 +57 14 £270 -22.85%
London +33 12 £270 -22.85%
South East +16 2 £235 -47.77%
Kent - 2 £235 -

Google App Engine
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Google App Engine 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 Google App Engine.

1 24 (100.00%) Google
2 20 (83.33%) C#
3 19 (79.17%) Windows Azure
4 18 (75.00%) C++
5 15 (62.50%) Team Foundation Server
6 14 (58.33%) Lua
6 14 (58.33%) Games
6 14 (58.33%) Visual Studio
6 14 (58.33%) Cloud Computing
6 14 (58.33%) MSBuild
7 11 (45.83%) Game Development
8 10 (41.67%) SQL
9 8 (33.33%) Microsoft
10 7 (29.17%) Amazon AWS
11 6 (25.00%) Java
11 6 (25.00%) Web Services
11 6 (25.00%) Marketing
12 5 (20.83%) Computer Science
12 5 (20.83%) C
12 5 (20.83%) MVC
12 5 (20.83%) Windows
12 5 (20.83%) Python
13 4 (16.67%) XML
14 3 (12.50%) SOA
14 3 (12.50%) Web Development
14 3 (12.50%) Degree
14 3 (12.50%) JSON
14 3 (12.50%) Ruby
14 3 (12.50%) SaaS
14 3 (12.50%) Amazon EC2

Google App Engine
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Google App Engine 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 Google App Engine. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (25.00%) Web Services
2 4 (16.67%) XML
3 3 (12.50%) JSON
3 3 (12.50%) REST
4 2 (8.333%) Spring
4 2 (8.333%) Hibernate
4 2 (8.333%) Django
4 2 (8.333%) Velocity
4 2 (8.333%) Spring MVC
4 2 (8.333%) ASP.NET
4 2 (8.333%) .NET
5 1 (4.167%) HTML
5 1 (4.167%) CSS
5 1 (4.167%) DOM
5 1 (4.167%) OpenGL
5 1 (4.167%) SVG
5 1 (4.167%) XHR
5 1 (4.167%) jQuery
5 1 (4.167%) Ruby on Rails
5 1 (4.167%) Ajax
Application Platforms
1 19 (79.17%) Windows Azure
2 7 (29.17%) Amazon AWS
3 3 (12.50%) Amazon EC2
4 2 (8.333%) Amazon S3
4 2 (8.333%) IIS
5 1 (4.167%) Apache Pig
Applications
1 2 (8.333%) MS Excel
2 1 (4.167%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 1 (4.167%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.333%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.333%) MongoDB
1 2 (8.333%) SQL Server 2012
1 2 (8.333%) SQL Server 2005
1 2 (8.333%) SQL Server
2 1 (4.167%) MySQL
2 1 (4.167%) Hadoop
2 1 (4.167%) Apache Hive
2 1 (4.167%) Amazon DynamoDB
2 1 (4.167%) Apache Cassandra
2 1 (4.167%) NoSQL
2 1 (4.167%) HBase
2 1 (4.167%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 15 (62.50%) Team Foundation Server
2 14 (58.33%) Visual Studio
2 14 (58.33%) MSBuild
3 1 (4.167%) Subversion
3 1 (4.167%) Git (software)
General
1 14 (58.33%) Games
2 6 (25.00%) Marketing
3 1 (4.167%) Telecoms
3 1 (4.167%) Finance
Job Titles
1 11 (45.83%) Build Engineer
2 8 (33.33%) Developer
3 3 (12.50%) Server Engineer
4 2 (8.333%) Python Developer
4 2 (8.333%) Senior Developer
4 2 (8.333%) Senior .NET Developer
4 2 (8.333%) Java Developer
4 2 (8.333%) .NET Developer
4 2 (8.333%) C# Developer
5 1 (4.167%) Architect
5 1 (4.167%) Data Architect
5 1 (4.167%) Release Manager
5 1 (4.167%) Build Manager
5 1 (4.167%) HTML Developer
5 1 (4.167%) Scala Developer
5 1 (4.167%) Django Developer
Miscellaneous
1 14 (58.33%) Cloud Computing
2 5 (20.83%) Computer Science
3 3 (12.50%) SaaS
4 2 (8.333%) PaaS
4 2 (8.333%) Heroku
4 2 (8.333%) Online Games
5 1 (4.167%) 3D Graphics
5 1 (4.167%) RIA
Operating Systems
1 5 (20.83%) Windows
2 2 (8.333%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (4.167%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (45.83%) Game Development
2 5 (20.83%) MVC
3 3 (12.50%) SOA
3 3 (12.50%) Web Development
4 2 (8.333%) Analytics
4 2 (8.333%) Automated Testing
4 2 (8.333%) E-Commerce
5 1 (4.167%) Responsive Web Design
Programming Languages
1 20 (83.33%) C#
2 18 (75.00%) C++
3 14 (58.33%) Lua
4 10 (41.67%) SQL
5 6 (25.00%) Java
6 5 (20.83%) C
6 5 (20.83%) Python
7 3 (12.50%) Ruby
8 2 (8.333%) Scala
8 2 (8.333%) JavaScript
9 1 (4.167%) ActionScript
9 1 (4.167%) PHP
9 1 (4.167%) GLSL
Qualifications
1 3 (12.50%) Degree
Vendors
1 24 (100.00%) Google
2 8 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (4.167%) Oracle
3 1 (4.167%) Adobe
3 1 (4.167%) EMC
3 1 (4.167%) Greenplum
3 1 (4.167%) Omniture
3 1 (4.167%) Facebook
3 1 (4.167%) Twitter
3 1 (4.167%) Hortonworks
3 1 (4.167%) Cloudera
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