The first table below looks at the demand for ICEfaces skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ICEfaces 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 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
ICEfaces
Rank 530 583 582
Rank change year-on-year
+53 -1
Contract jobs citing ICEfaces 4 3 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.008% 0.005% 0.007%
As % of the Application Development category 0.031% 0.020% 0.024%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 3
Average daily rate £375 £400 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.25% +6.66%
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £400 £351
% change year-on-year
-6.25% +14.12%
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
12831 15156 16571
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 27.23% 25.57% 27.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 8032 8869 9678
Average daily rate £375 £350 £395
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -11.39%
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 371 395 571
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 £17.33 £15.00 £19.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £41.50 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%

ICEfaces
Jobs Demand Trend

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

ICEfaces Jobs Demand Trend

ICEfaces
Daily Rate Trend

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

ICEfaces Daily Rate Trend

ICEfaces
Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ICEfaces 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 4 £375 -6.25%
Cheshire - 3 £375 -
North West - 3 £375 -
Surrey +17 1 £363 -9.37%
South East +16 1 £363 -9.37%
Chester - 1 £375 -

ICEfaces
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 6 (100.00%) Java
1 6 (100.00%) JSF
2 5 (83.33%) Spring
3 4 (66.67%) Hibernate
3 4 (66.67%) Eclipse
3 4 (66.67%) JavaScript
3 4 (66.67%) PL/SQL
3 4 (66.67%) SQL
3 4 (66.67%) J2EE
3 4 (66.67%) Oracle
3 4 (66.67%) CSS
3 4 (66.67%) Web Services
3 4 (66.67%) Ajax
4 3 (50.00%) Web 2.0
4 3 (50.00%) WebSphere
4 3 (50.00%) XPath
4 3 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
4 3 (50.00%) TDD
4 3 (50.00%) Subversion
4 3 (50.00%) JIRA
4 3 (50.00%) Apache Axis
4 3 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
4 3 (50.00%) jQuery
4 3 (50.00%) RichFaces
4 3 (50.00%) Waterfall
4 3 (50.00%) CSS3
4 3 (50.00%) JUnit
4 3 (50.00%) JSP
4 3 (50.00%) Servlets
4 3 (50.00%) SOAP

ICEfaces
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 6 (100.00%) JSF
2 5 (83.33%) Spring
3 4 (66.67%) Hibernate
3 4 (66.67%) J2EE
3 4 (66.67%) CSS
3 4 (66.67%) Web Services
3 4 (66.67%) Ajax
4 3 (50.00%) WebSphere
4 3 (50.00%) Apache Axis
4 3 (50.00%) jQuery
4 3 (50.00%) RichFaces
4 3 (50.00%) CSS3
4 3 (50.00%) JSP
4 3 (50.00%) Servlets
4 3 (50.00%) SOAP
4 3 (50.00%) WSDL
4 3 (50.00%) JAX-RPC
4 3 (50.00%) DOM
4 3 (50.00%) XSLT
4 3 (50.00%) XHTML
Application Platforms
1 3 (50.00%) Apache
2 1 (16.67%) ESB
2 1 (16.67%) Mule
2 1 (16.67%) Liferay
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) Internet
2 1 (16.67%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
1 1 (16.67%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 4 (66.67%) Eclipse
2 3 (50.00%) Subversion
2 3 (50.00%) JIRA
2 3 (50.00%) JUnit
General
1 3 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Norwegian Language
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Developer
2 4 (66.67%) Java Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Java Web Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Software Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Web Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Systems Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Web 2.0
2 1 (16.67%) RIA
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
1 3 (50.00%) TDD
1 3 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
1 3 (50.00%) Waterfall
2 2 (33.33%) Integration Testing
2 2 (33.33%) Software Engineering
3 1 (16.67%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Java
2 4 (66.67%) JavaScript
2 4 (66.67%) PL/SQL
2 4 (66.67%) SQL
3 3 (50.00%) XPath
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Oracle
2 3 (50.00%) IBM
2 3 (50.00%) Perforce
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