The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of ILOG products and/or services in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ILOG over the 3 months to 20 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 Vendors currently tracked.

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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within IBM ILOG.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
ILOG
Rank 519 545 566
Rank change year-on-year
+26 +21
Contract jobs citing ILOG 22 34 24
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.045% 0.059% 0.039%
As % of the Vendors category 0.095% 0.128% 0.082%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 12 7
Average daily rate £438 £450 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.77% +5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £397 £356 £406
10% offered a daily rate of more than £530 £515 £547
UK excluding London average daily rate £500 £450 £425
% change year-on-year
+11.11% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 11
Average hourly rate - - £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £35.00
All Vendors
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
23063 26590 29213
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 47.17% 46.52% 46.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 12257 13464 14789
Average daily rate £395 £388 £405
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.93% -4.32%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £225 £245
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £598
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1243 1301 1623
Average hourly rate £20.00 £19.50 £20.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.56% -4.87%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.33 £11.00 £11.05
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £40.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.04 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
+0.21% -5.00%

ILOG
Jobs Demand Trend

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

ILOG Jobs Demand Trend

ILOG
Daily Rate Trend

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

ILOG Daily Rate Trend

ILOG
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ILOG within the UK over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

ILOG Daily Rate Histogram

ILOG
Hourly Rate Trend

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

ILOG Hourly Rate Trend

ILOG
Top 15 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ILOG within the UK over the 3 months to 20 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 +17 17 £431 -4.16% 1
South East +29 12 £400 +263.63%
Wales - 5 £500 -
London +26 4 £431 -
Cardiff - 3 - -
South Wales - 3 - -
City of London -1 1 £392 -
Bedford - - - -
Crawley - - - -
Reading - - - -
Bedfordshire - - - -
Berkshire - - - -
Oxfordshire - - - -
West Sussex - - - -
East of England - - - -

ILOG
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing ILOG 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 ILOG.

1 20 (71.43%) WebSphere
2 15 (53.57%) Java
3 14 (50.00%) JRules
4 11 (39.29%) SOA
4 11 (39.29%) IBM
5 10 (35.71%) Web Services
5 10 (35.71%) Oracle
6 8 (28.57%) TIBCO iProcess
6 8 (28.57%) WebLogic
6 8 (28.57%) JSP
6 8 (28.57%) XML
6 8 (28.57%) TIBCO
6 8 (28.57%) BusinessWorks
6 8 (28.57%) Staffware
7 7 (25.00%) WebSphere Application Server
7 7 (25.00%) Security Cleared
8 6 (21.43%) J2EE
8 6 (21.43%) UML
8 6 (21.43%) Microsoft
9 5 (17.86%) Adobe
9 5 (17.86%) FileNet
9 5 (17.86%) J2SE
9 5 (17.86%) SQL Server
9 5 (17.86%) SQL
9 5 (17.86%) Spring
9 5 (17.86%) JSF
9 5 (17.86%) Banking
9 5 (17.86%) Hibernate
9 5 (17.86%) Subversion
9 5 (17.86%) SQL Server 2008

ILOG
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 20 (71.43%) WebSphere
2 14 (50.00%) JRules
3 10 (35.71%) Web Services
4 8 (28.57%) JSP
4 8 (28.57%) XML
5 6 (21.43%) J2EE
6 5 (17.86%) J2SE
6 5 (17.86%) Spring
6 5 (17.86%) JSF
6 5 (17.86%) Hibernate
7 1 (3.571%) Java EE
Application Platforms
1 8 (28.57%) WebLogic
2 7 (25.00%) WebSphere Application Server
3 5 (17.86%) FileNet
4 2 (7.143%) WebSphere Process Server
5 1 (3.571%) WebSphere Transformation Extender
Applications
1 3 (10.71%) CPLEX
Business Applications
1 8 (28.57%) TIBCO iProcess
1 8 (28.57%) BusinessWorks
1 8 (28.57%) Staffware
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (17.86%) SQL Server
1 5 (17.86%) SQL Server 2008
2 2 (7.143%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (7.143%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (3.571%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 5 (17.86%) Subversion
1 5 (17.86%) Jenkins
2 1 (3.571%) Eclipse
2 1 (3.571%) Maven
General
1 5 (17.86%) Banking
2 3 (10.71%) Finance
2 3 (10.71%) Investment Banking
3 1 (3.571%) Telecoms
3 1 (3.571%) Corporate Banking
Job Titles
1 9 (32.14%) Designer
2 5 (17.86%) Developer
3 4 (14.29%) JRules Developer
3 4 (14.29%) Software Team Leader
3 4 (14.29%) Team Leader
3 4 (14.29%) Development Manager
3 4 (14.29%) Architect
4 3 (10.71%) Development Team Leader
4 3 (10.71%) Consultant
5 2 (7.143%) SOA Architect
5 2 (7.143%) Senior Project Manager
5 2 (7.143%) Business Consultant
5 2 (7.143%) Analyst
5 2 (7.143%) Senior Manager
5 2 (7.143%) Project Manager
6 1 (3.571%) Integration Architect
6 1 (3.571%) Java Team Leader
6 1 (3.571%) Applications Architect
6 1 (3.571%) J2EE Team Leader
6 1 (3.571%) JRules Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (7.143%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (3.571%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (39.29%) SOA
2 6 (21.43%) UML
3 4 (14.29%) Time Management
3 4 (14.29%) Software Engineering
3 4 (14.29%) Scrum
4 3 (10.71%) Logistics
4 3 (10.71%) Monte Carlo Method
5 2 (7.143%) Supplier Management
5 2 (7.143%) Waterfall
5 2 (7.143%) Competitor Analysis
5 2 (7.143%) Business Development
5 2 (7.143%) Project Management
6 1 (3.571%) CRM
6 1 (3.571%) Change Management
6 1 (3.571%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (3.571%) Agile Software Development
6 1 (3.571%) Performance Testing
6 1 (3.571%) Integration Testing
6 1 (3.571%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 15 (53.57%) Java
2 5 (17.86%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (14.29%) SC Cleared
Vendors
1 11 (39.29%) IBM
2 10 (35.71%) Oracle
3 8 (28.57%) TIBCO
4 6 (21.43%) Microsoft
5 5 (17.86%) Adobe
6 2 (7.143%) Lombardi
6 2 (7.143%) Teradata
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Posted: 14 June 2013