The first table below looks at the demand for JGroups skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited JGroups over the 3 months to 19 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 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
JGroups
Rank - 565 -
Contract jobs citing JGroups 0 5 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK - 0.009% -
As % of the Application Development category - 0.033% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 5 0
Average daily rate - £450 -
UK excluding London average daily rate - £450 -
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
13369 14943 17245
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 27.79% 25.75% 27.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 8406 8920 10221
Average daily rate £375 £353 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.38% -11.87%
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 342 381 538
Average hourly rate £35.00 £32.50 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% -7.14%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £20.00 £17.50 £18.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £42.50 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £31.50 £35.70
% change year-on-year
+11.11% -11.76%

JGroups
Jobs Demand Trend

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

JGroups Jobs Demand Trend

JGroups
Daily Rate Trend

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

JGroups Daily Rate Trend