JAX-RS Contracts
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for JAX-RS skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited JAX-RS 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
Java API for RESTful Web Services (JAX-RS)
Rank 522 574 578
Rank change year-on-year
+52 +4
Contract jobs citing JAX-RS 18 7 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.038% 0.012% 0.003%
As % of the Application Development category 0.140% 0.047% 0.012%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 7 1
Average daily rate £381 £475 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-19.78% +46.15%
UK excluding London average daily rate £323 £350 £325
% change year-on-year
-7.85% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £42.50
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%

JAX-RS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

JAX-RS Jobs Demand Trend

JAX-RS
Daily Rate Trend

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

JAX-RS Daily Rate Trend

JAX-RS
Daily Rate Histogram

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

JAX-RS Daily Rate Histogram

JAX-RS
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 JAX-RS 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
England +56 18 £381 -19.78%
London +22 11 £400 -15.78%
North West +21 7 £323 -7.85%
Manchester +20 6 £323 -7.85%
Salford - 5 £323 -
City of London - 2 £388 -
Hammersmith - 1 £200 -

JAX-RS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 38 (100.00%) Java
2 34 (89.47%) Spring
3 25 (65.79%) RESTful
4 24 (63.16%) REST
5 22 (57.89%) J2EE
5 22 (57.89%) Web Services
6 20 (52.63%) XML
6 20 (52.63%) Hibernate
6 20 (52.63%) TDD
6 20 (52.63%) JSON
7 16 (42.11%) BDD
7 16 (42.11%) OO
8 15 (39.47%) JavaScript
9 14 (36.84%) Oracle
9 14 (36.84%) XSLT
9 14 (36.84%) Agile Software Development
10 13 (34.21%) Maven
10 13 (34.21%) HTML
10 13 (34.21%) CSS
11 11 (28.95%) RDF
11 11 (28.95%) Subversion
11 11 (28.95%) XPath
12 10 (26.32%) Pair Programming
12 10 (26.32%) XQuery
13 9 (23.68%) Benchmarking
13 9 (23.68%) MVC
13 9 (23.68%) Apache
13 9 (23.68%) Enterprise Architecture
13 9 (23.68%) Test Automation
13 9 (23.68%) Continuous Integration

JAX-RS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 34 (89.47%) Spring
2 25 (65.79%) RESTful
3 24 (63.16%) REST
4 22 (57.89%) J2EE
4 22 (57.89%) Web Services
5 20 (52.63%) XML
5 20 (52.63%) Hibernate
5 20 (52.63%) JSON
6 14 (36.84%) XSLT
7 13 (34.21%) HTML
7 13 (34.21%) CSS
8 9 (23.68%) JPA
9 8 (21.05%) Apache CXF
10 7 (18.42%) HTML5
10 7 (18.42%) Java SE
11 6 (15.79%) CSS3
12 5 (13.16%) Struts
12 5 (13.16%) Spring MVC
13 4 (10.53%) JMS
13 4 (10.53%) XSD
Application Platforms
1 9 (23.68%) Apache
2 3 (7.895%) Tomcat
2 3 (7.895%) CMS
2 3 (7.895%) ActiveMQ
3 2 (5.263%) ESB
3 2 (5.263%) WebLogic Portal
3 2 (5.263%) WebLogic
4 1 (2.632%) Oracle HTTP Server
4 1 (2.632%) Apache Solr
4 1 (2.632%) nginx
4 1 (2.632%) Liferay
4 1 (2.632%) GlassFish
4 1 (2.632%) WordPress
4 1 (2.632%) Mule
4 1 (2.632%) CoreMedia CMS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (13.16%) HTTP
2 2 (5.263%) Internet
2 2 (5.263%) TCP/IP
3 1 (2.632%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (18.42%) MySQL
2 4 (10.53%) NoSQL
3 2 (5.263%) MarkLogic
4 1 (2.632%) SQL Server
4 1 (2.632%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (2.632%) InterSystems Cache
4 1 (2.632%) Redis
4 1 (2.632%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 13 (34.21%) Maven
2 11 (28.95%) Subversion
3 7 (18.42%) JUnit
4 6 (15.79%) JIRA
4 6 (15.79%) Mockito
4 6 (15.79%) Hudson
4 6 (15.79%) Eclipse
5 5 (13.16%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 5 (13.16%) Selenium
6 3 (7.895%) Cucumber
7 1 (2.632%) ClearCase
7 1 (2.632%) ClearQuest
7 1 (2.632%) Talend Open Studio
7 1 (2.632%) Jenkins
General
1 5 (13.16%) Publishing
2 3 (7.895%) Games
2 3 (7.895%) Back Office
2 3 (7.895%) Marketing
2 3 (7.895%) Multimedia
3 1 (2.632%) Telecoms
3 1 (2.632%) Finance
3 1 (2.632%) Banking
Job Titles
1 32 (84.21%) Developer
2 29 (76.32%) Java Developer
3 6 (15.79%) Front-End Developer
4 5 (13.16%) Software Engineer
5 4 (10.53%) Java/J2EE Developer
6 3 (7.895%) Senior Software Engineer
6 3 (7.895%) Java Software Engineer
6 3 (7.895%) Team Leader
6 3 (7.895%) Senior Developer
6 3 (7.895%) J2EE Team Leader
6 3 (7.895%) Java Team Leader
6 3 (7.895%) Senior Java Developer
7 2 (5.263%) Lead Java Developer
7 2 (5.263%) Senior Java Software Engineer
7 2 (5.263%) Lead Developer
8 1 (2.632%) UNIX Systems Administrator
8 1 (2.632%) UNIX Administrator
8 1 (2.632%) Test Leader
Miscellaneous
1 5 (13.16%) Open Source
1 5 (13.16%) Computer Science
1 5 (13.16%) Statistics
2 3 (7.895%) Online Games
2 3 (7.895%) Digital Media
3 2 (5.263%) Interactive TV
3 2 (5.263%) Semantic Web
3 2 (5.263%) Streaming Video
4 1 (2.632%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 7 (18.42%) Linux
2 3 (7.895%) UNIX
3 2 (5.263%) Debian
4 1 (2.632%) Windows
4 1 (2.632%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (52.63%) TDD
2 16 (42.11%) BDD
2 16 (42.11%) OO
3 14 (36.84%) Agile Software Development
4 11 (28.95%) RDF
5 10 (26.32%) Pair Programming
6 9 (23.68%) Benchmarking
6 9 (23.68%) MVC
6 9 (23.68%) Enterprise Architecture
6 9 (23.68%) Test Automation
6 9 (23.68%) Continuous Integration
7 7 (18.42%) E-Commerce
7 7 (18.42%) Scrum
8 5 (13.16%) ATDD
8 5 (13.16%) Data Security
8 5 (13.16%) Kanban
8 5 (13.16%) Software Engineering
9 3 (7.895%) SOA
9 3 (7.895%) Unit Testing
10 2 (5.263%) Content Management
Programming Languages
1 38 (100.00%) Java
2 15 (39.47%) JavaScript
3 11 (28.95%) XPath
4 10 (26.32%) XQuery
5 6 (15.79%) SQL
6 4 (10.53%) Ruby
7 3 (7.895%) SPARQL
8 2 (5.263%) sed
8 2 (5.263%) Groovy
8 2 (5.263%) AWK
8 2 (5.263%) PL/SQL
9 1 (2.632%) PHP
Qualifications
1 1 (2.632%) Security Cleared
1 1 (2.632%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (2.632%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 14 (36.84%) Oracle
2 8 (21.05%) JBoss
3 1 (2.632%) Talend
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