The first table below looks at the demand for iBATIS skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited iBATIS over the 3 months to 21 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 Development 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
iBATIS
Rank 525 571 545
Rank change year-on-year
+46 -26
Contract jobs citing iBATIS 15 10 35
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.032% 0.017% 0.058%
As % of the Application Development category 0.116% 0.067% 0.212%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 8 24
Average daily rate £445 £284 £408
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+56.82% -30.36%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £342 £258 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £520 £432 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £283 £305
% change year-on-year
+32.74% -7.37%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Development
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
12893 14967 16509
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 27.31% 25.60% 27.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 8051 8793 9618
Average daily rate £375 £350 £390
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -10.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 384 385 569
Average hourly rate £35.00 £32.50 £36.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% -9.72%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.00 £15.00 £19.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £41.15 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%

iBATIS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

iBATIS Jobs Demand Trend

iBATIS
Daily Rate Trend

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

iBATIS Daily Rate Trend

iBATIS
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing iBATIS within the UK over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

iBATIS Daily Rate Histogram

iBATIS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

iBATIS Hourly Rate Trend

iBATIS
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 iBATIS within the UK over the 3 months to 21 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
Scotland -9 11 £375 +34.52%
Glasgow -20 6 - -
England +46 4 £500 +14.61%
London +19 4 £500 +11.73%
West Lothian - 3 £400 -
Livingston - 2 £365 -
City of London - 1 £475 -

iBATIS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing iBATIS 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 iBATIS.

1 24 (96.00%) Java
2 23 (92.00%) Spring
3 21 (84.00%) XML
4 20 (80.00%) JDBC
5 19 (76.00%) JMS
5 19 (76.00%) Agile Software Development
6 17 (68.00%) J2EE
7 16 (64.00%) JavaScript
7 16 (64.00%) JSP
7 16 (64.00%) CSS
8 15 (60.00%) Unit Testing
9 14 (56.00%) SQL
9 14 (56.00%) OO
9 14 (56.00%) Ajax
10 12 (48.00%) Banking
10 12 (48.00%) UNIX
11 11 (44.00%) Struts
11 11 (44.00%) Perl
11 11 (44.00%) PL/SQL
11 11 (44.00%) Oracle
11 11 (44.00%) CruiseControl
11 11 (44.00%) Hibernate
11 11 (44.00%) WebSphere
11 11 (44.00%) Shell Script
11 11 (44.00%) MVC
11 11 (44.00%) XSLT
11 11 (44.00%) Spring Web Flow
11 11 (44.00%) GWT
11 11 (44.00%) Spring MVC
11 11 (44.00%) Selenium

iBATIS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing iBATIS 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 iBATIS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 23 (92.00%) Spring
2 21 (84.00%) XML
3 20 (80.00%) JDBC
4 19 (76.00%) JMS
5 17 (68.00%) J2EE
6 16 (64.00%) JSP
6 16 (64.00%) CSS
7 14 (56.00%) Ajax
8 11 (44.00%) Struts
8 11 (44.00%) Hibernate
8 11 (44.00%) WebSphere
8 11 (44.00%) XSLT
8 11 (44.00%) Spring Web Flow
8 11 (44.00%) GWT
8 11 (44.00%) Spring MVC
9 8 (32.00%) HTML
10 6 (24.00%) XML Schema
11 3 (12.00%) Apache Flex
12 2 (8.000%) JFace
12 2 (8.000%) XHTML
Application Platforms
1 9 (36.00%) Tomcat
2 3 (12.00%) WebLogic
2 3 (12.00%) Apache
3 2 (8.000%) CMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.000%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 11 (44.00%) CruiseControl
1 11 (44.00%) Selenium
2 8 (32.00%) JUnit
3 6 (24.00%) FitNesse
4 2 (8.000%) jMock
5 1 (4.000%) Maven
5 1 (4.000%) Ant
5 1 (4.000%) Eclipse
5 1 (4.000%) TestNG
5 1 (4.000%) Eclipse RCP
General
1 12 (48.00%) Banking
2 4 (16.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 22 (88.00%) Developer
1 22 (88.00%) Java Developer
2 2 (8.000%) Java Architect
2 2 (8.000%) Architect
3 1 (4.000%) Java/J2EE Developer
3 1 (4.000%) Java Swing Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (12.00%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (8.000%) SWIFT
2 2 (8.000%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (4.000%) Inversion of Control
Operating Systems
1 12 (48.00%) UNIX
2 1 (4.000%) Windows
2 1 (4.000%) Solaris
2 1 (4.000%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (76.00%) Agile Software Development
2 15 (60.00%) Unit Testing
3 14 (56.00%) OO
4 11 (44.00%) MVC
4 11 (44.00%) Web Application Development
5 7 (28.00%) TDD
6 6 (24.00%) Continuous Integration
7 5 (20.00%) Pair Programming
8 3 (12.00%) Web Development
8 3 (12.00%) Scrum
8 3 (12.00%) Data Management
8 3 (12.00%) Analytics
9 2 (8.000%) Time Management
9 2 (8.000%) Content Management
9 2 (8.000%) Software Engineering
9 2 (8.000%) E-Commerce
10 1 (4.000%) Requirements Analysis
10 1 (4.000%) OOA/OOD
10 1 (4.000%) Data Modelling
10 1 (4.000%) Database Tuning
Programming Languages
1 24 (96.00%) Java
2 16 (64.00%) JavaScript
3 14 (56.00%) SQL
4 11 (44.00%) Perl
4 11 (44.00%) PL/SQL
4 11 (44.00%) Shell Script
5 1 (4.000%) T-SQL
Vendors
1 11 (44.00%) Oracle
2 3 (12.00%) FatWire
3 1 (4.000%) Sybase
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