The first table below looks at the demand for Jackrabbit skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Jackrabbit over the 3 months to 23 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 Database & Business Intelligence 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apache Jackrabbit
Rank 537 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Jackrabbit 4 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.009% - -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.042% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
Average daily rate £425 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Database & Business Intelligence
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
9625 11115 12673
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 20.77% 19.04% 20.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 5819 6381 7051
Average daily rate £388 £375 £395
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.33% -5.06%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £255 £255 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £525 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £333 £335
% change year-on-year
-0.75% -0.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 212 267 393
Average hourly rate £25.85 £27.50 £31.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-6.00% -12.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.34 £12.50 £16.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £47.50 £44.55 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £27.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
- -15.38%

Jackrabbit
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Jackrabbit within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Jackrabbit Jobs Demand Trend

Jackrabbit
Daily Rate Trend

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

Jackrabbit Daily Rate Trend

Jackrabbit
Top 2 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Jackrabbit within the UK over the 3 months to 23 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 - 4 £425 -
London - 4 £425 -

Jackrabbit
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Jackrabbit 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 Jackrabbit.

1 6 (85.71%) Java
1 6 (85.71%) CMS
1 6 (85.71%) Big Data
2 5 (71.43%) Publishing
2 5 (71.43%) Open Source
2 5 (71.43%) OSGi
2 5 (71.43%) Agile Software Development
2 5 (71.43%) JSR 170
2 5 (71.43%) CSS
2 5 (71.43%) HTML
3 4 (57.14%) UNIX
3 4 (57.14%) Analytics
4 3 (42.86%) Finance
4 3 (42.86%) Apache
4 3 (42.86%) Tomcat
5 2 (28.57%) JavaScript
5 2 (28.57%) Linux
5 2 (28.57%) jQuery
5 2 (28.57%) GlassFish
5 2 (28.57%) Unit Testing
5 2 (28.57%) Groovy
5 2 (28.57%) CSS3
5 2 (28.57%) MongoDB
5 2 (28.57%) NoSQL
5 2 (28.57%) Apache Felix
5 2 (28.57%) Jasmine
5 2 (28.57%) HTML5
5 2 (28.57%) Hadoop
6 1 (14.29%) CouchDB
6 1 (14.29%) Memcached

Jackrabbit
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Jackrabbit 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 Jackrabbit. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (71.43%) OSGi
1 5 (71.43%) JSR 170
1 5 (71.43%) CSS
1 5 (71.43%) HTML
2 2 (28.57%) jQuery
2 2 (28.57%) CSS3
2 2 (28.57%) Apache Felix
2 2 (28.57%) HTML5
3 1 (14.29%) Memcached
3 1 (14.29%) Apache Sling
3 1 (14.29%) Java EE
3 1 (14.29%) RESTful
3 1 (14.29%) J2EE
3 1 (14.29%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 6 (85.71%) CMS
2 3 (42.86%) Apache
2 3 (42.86%) Tomcat
3 2 (28.57%) GlassFish
4 1 (14.29%) Adobe CQ
4 1 (14.29%) Mule
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (85.71%) Big Data
2 2 (28.57%) MongoDB
2 2 (28.57%) NoSQL
2 2 (28.57%) Hadoop
3 1 (14.29%) CouchDB
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Jasmine
General
1 5 (71.43%) Publishing
2 3 (42.86%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Support Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Applications Support
2 2 (28.57%) Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Senior Support Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Java Developer
2 2 (28.57%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Java Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Java Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Support Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Applications Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Java Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Developer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (71.43%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 4 (57.14%) UNIX
2 2 (28.57%) Linux
3 1 (14.29%) Ubuntu
3 1 (14.29%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Agile Software Development
2 4 (57.14%) Analytics
3 2 (28.57%) Unit Testing
4 1 (14.29%) BDD
4 1 (14.29%) Scrum
4 1 (14.29%) TDD
4 1 (14.29%) Pair Programming
4 1 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (14.29%) Multithreading
4 1 (14.29%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) Java
2 2 (28.57%) JavaScript
2 2 (28.57%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Cloudera
1 1 (14.29%) Adobe