Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for NHibernate skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited NHibernate over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category.

LinkNHibernate
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank320371525
Rank change year-on-year
Up+51Up+154
Matching contract IT job ads1827075
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK0.377 %0.177 %0.091 %
As % of the Application Development category1.412 %0.803 %0.377 %
Daily rates quoted994234
Average daily rate£350£331£323
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.660 %+2.710 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£262£225£256
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£490£475£650
UK excluding London average daily rate£275£250£280
% change year-on-year
+10.00 %-10.71 %
Hourly rates quoted105
Average hourly rate£35.00-£30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£35.00-£35.00
IT Contractor Job Market, Application Development CategoryAll Application Development
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
12893871819870
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK26.69 %22.10 %24.17 %
Daily rates quoted657530396466
Average daily rate£375£350£363
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.140 %-3.440 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£225£220£250
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£600£500£550
UK excluding London average daily rate£300£300£325
% change year-on-year
--7.690 %
Hourly rates quoted4254911255
Average hourly rate£30.00£29.70£32.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+1.010 %-7.180 %
90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£16.30£14.50£20.00
10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£42.50£41.50£45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.50£27.50£32.50
% change year-on-year
+3.630 %-15.38 %

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.

NHibernate
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing NHibernate within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

NHibernate Demand Trend

NHibernate
Daily Rate Trend

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

NHibernate Daily Rate Trend

NHibernate
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing NHibernate within the UK over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

NHibernate Daily Rate Histogram

NHibernate
Hourly Rate Trend

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

NHibernate Hourly Rate Trend

NHibernate
Top 21 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NHibernate within the UK over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank 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
EnglandUp+62172£350+5.66 %
LondonUp+16137£360+1.40 %
City of LondonDown-2951£380+13.43 %
South EastUp+2030£300+20.00 %
SurreyDown-314£275+7.84 %
GlasgowDown-110£275-
ScotlandDown-1110£275-
MiddlesexNew entry-10£350-
LeatherheadNew entry-5£275-
StainesNew entry-4--
North WestDown-23£275-
MerseysideNew entry-3£275-
EpsomNew entry-3£400-
WirralNew entry-2--
East of EnglandUp+101--
FarnhamUp+41£235-17.54 %
YorkshireNew entry-1£265-
West YorkshireNew entry-1£265-
NorfolkNew entry-1--
LiverpoolNew entry-1£275-
LeedsNew entry-1£265-

NHibernate
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing NHibernate 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 NHibernate.

1294 (94.84 %)C#
2276 (89.03 %).NET
3194 (62.58 %)ASP.NET
4172 (55.48 %)TDD
5164 (52.90 %)SQL Server
6158 (50.97 %)NUnit
7133 (42.90 %)OO
8110 (35.48 %)SQL Server 2005
993 (30.00 %)MVC
1087 (28.06 %)SQL
1182 (26.45 %)Agile Software Development
1281 (26.13 %)WCF
1379 (25.48 %)TeamCity
1478 (25.16 %)Unit Testing
1478 (25.16 %)Continuous Integration
1576 (24.52 %)XML
1667 (21.61 %).NET Framework
1765 (20.97 %)ReSharper
1765 (20.97 %)Oracle
1864 (20.65 %)SQL Server 2000
1963 (20.32 %)Microsoft
2062 (20.00 %)iBATIS
2161 (19.68 %)FitNesse
2260 (19.35 %)Refactoring
2359 (19.03 %)Subversion
2359 (19.03 %)Pair Programming
2359 (19.03 %)Scrum
2458 (18.71 %)Selenium
2556 (18.06 %)JavaScript
2654 (17.42 %)WPF

NHibernate
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing NHibernate 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 NHibernate. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Contractor Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
1276 (89.03 %).NET
2194 (62.58 %)ASP.NET
381 (26.13 %)WCF
476 (24.52 %)XML
567 (21.61 %).NET Framework
662 (20.00 %)iBATIS
754 (17.42 %)WPF
849 (15.81 %)jQuery
849 (15.81 %)AJAX
948 (15.48 %)Web Services
1041 (13.23 %)HTML
1134 (10.97 %)LINQ
1233 (10.65 %)CSS
1331 (10.00 %)ASP.NET MVC
1428 (9.032 %)XSLT
1525 (8.065 %)ASP
1624 (7.742 %)Middleware
1624 (7.742 %)Silverlight
1722 (7.097 %)Spring
1819 (6.129 %)JSON
IT Contractor Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
124 (7.742 %)SharePoint
223 (7.419 %)TIBCO EMS
317 (5.484 %)Apache
317 (5.484 %)Tomcat
317 (5.484 %)BizTalk Server
47 (2.258 %)SharePoint Server 2007
47 (2.258 %)Mathematica
56 (1.935 %)CMS
65 (1.613 %)ActiveMQ
74 (1.290 %)EPiServer
83 (0.968 %)ESB
92 (0.645 %)IIS
101 (0.323 %)Sitecore CMS
101 (0.323 %)Umbraco
101 (0.323 %)Immediacy CMS
IT Contractor Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
14 (1.290 %)MS Office
23 (0.968 %)MS Visio
32 (0.645 %)MS Excel
IT Contractor Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
12 (0.645 %)Microsoft CRM
IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
114 (4.516 %)HTTP
25 (1.613 %)Internet
IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
1164 (52.90 %)SQL Server
2110 (35.48 %)SQL Server 2005
364 (20.65 %)SQL Server 2000
426 (8.387 %)Oracle Reports
520 (6.452 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
520 (6.452 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
618 (5.806 %)SQL Server 2008
715 (4.839 %)OLAP
812 (3.871 %)Crystal Reports
910 (3.226 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
109 (2.903 %)Datawarehouse
118 (2.581 %)ETL
126 (1.935 %)Oracle 10g
126 (1.935 %)SQL Server Integration Services
126 (1.935 %)Oracle 11g
134 (1.290 %)RDBMS
142 (0.645 %)Oracle 8/8i
142 (0.645 %)MySQL
IT Contractor Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
1158 (50.97 %)NUnit
279 (25.48 %)TeamCity
365 (20.97 %)ReSharper
461 (19.68 %)FitNesse
559 (19.03 %)Subversion
658 (18.71 %)Selenium
752 (16.77 %)WatiN
849 (15.81 %)WATIR
944 (14.19 %)NCover
1036 (11.61 %)csUnit
1126 (8.387 %)NDepend
1224 (7.742 %)JUnit
1224 (7.742 %)Visual Studio
1323 (7.419 %)Team Foundation Server
1414 (4.516 %)VSS/SourceSafe
159 (2.903 %)OpenSTA
159 (2.903 %)CruiseControl
164 (1.290 %)Log4Net
173 (0.968 %)Oracle Forms
182 (0.645 %)FxCop
IT Contractor Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
146 (14.84 %)Banking
238 (12.26 %)Finance
326 (8.387 %)Investment Banking
416 (5.161 %)Insurance
513 (4.194 %)Government
69 (2.903 %)Education
78 (2.581 %)Financial Institution
78 (2.581 %)Front Office
86 (1.935 %)Publishing
86 (1.935 %)Back Office
95 (1.613 %)Marketing
102 (0.645 %)Music
102 (0.645 %)Music Industry
111 (0.323 %)Retail Banking
111 (0.323 %)Retail
111 (0.323 %)Pharmaceutical
111 (0.323 %)Health
IT Contractor Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
1271 (87.42 %)Developer
2135 (43.55 %).NET Developer
390 (29.03 %)C# Developer
440 (12.90 %)Agile .NET Developer
537 (11.94 %)Senior Developer
628 (9.032 %)Senior .NET Developer
723 (7.419 %)Software Developer
822 (7.097 %)ASP.NET Developer
921 (6.774 %)Agile C# Developer
1018 (5.806 %)C# ASP.NET Developer
1117 (5.484 %)Web Developer
1216 (5.161 %)Applications Developer
1216 (5.161 %)Middleware Developer
139 (2.903 %)Microsoft Developer
148 (2.581 %)Programmer
157 (2.258 %)Lead Developer
166 (1.935 %)SQL Developer
166 (1.935 %)Software Engineer
175 (1.613 %)C# Programmer
175 (1.613 %)Web Applications Developer
IT Contractor Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
126 (8.387 %)N-Tier
210 (3.226 %)Open Source
38 (2.581 %)Dependency Injection
38 (2.581 %)Inversion of Control
44 (1.290 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
53 (0.968 %)Computer Science
53 (0.968 %)Credit Risk
53 (0.968 %)Fixed Income
62 (0.645 %)E-Learning
62 (0.645 %)Derivative
62 (0.645 %)Interest Rate Derivative
62 (0.645 %)Mathematics
71 (0.323 %)Social Network
IT Contractor Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
124 (7.742 %)Windows
22 (0.645 %)UNIX
31 (0.323 %)Windows Server 2008
31 (0.323 %)Windows Server 2003
IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
1172 (55.48 %)TDD
2133 (42.90 %)OO
393 (30.00 %)MVC
482 (26.45 %)Agile Software Development
578 (25.16 %)Unit Testing
578 (25.16 %)Continuous Integration
660 (19.35 %)Refactoring
759 (19.03 %)Pair Programming
759 (19.03 %)Scrum
850 (16.13 %)UML
948 (15.48 %)OOD
1028 (9.032 %)SOA
1121 (6.774 %)OOP
1213 (4.194 %)MVVM
1312 (3.871 %)Web Development
1411 (3.548 %)Automated Testing
1411 (3.548 %)Business Intelligence
1510 (3.226 %)Domain-Driven Design
169 (2.903 %)Load Testing
178 (2.581 %)User Acceptance Testing
IT Contractor Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
1294 (94.84 %)C#
287 (28.06 %)SQL
356 (18.06 %)JavaScript
431 (10.00 %)Java
529 (9.355 %)T-SQL
621 (6.774 %)PL/SQL
713 (4.194 %)C
89 (2.903 %)VB
95 (1.613 %)VB6
103 (0.968 %)Ruby
103 (0.968 %)XPath
103 (0.968 %)VB.NET
112 (0.645 %)Perl
112 (0.645 %)PHP
121 (0.323 %)ActionScript
121 (0.323 %)VBA
IT Contractor Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
115 (4.839 %)Security Cleared
212 (3.871 %)Degree
37 (2.258 %)CTC Cleared
44 (1.290 %)Microsoft Certification
44 (1.290 %)SC Cleared
52 (0.645 %)DV Cleared
IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (1.290 %)WCAG
14 (1.290 %)WAI
IT Contractor Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
15 (1.613 %)MSMQ
IT Contractor Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
11 (0.323 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
IT Contractor Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
165 (20.97 %)Oracle
263 (20.32 %)Microsoft
324 (7.742 %)TIBCO
45 (1.613 %)Informatica
54 (1.290 %)Siebel
54 (1.290 %)SAP
54 (1.290 %)Google
63 (0.968 %)telerik
63 (0.968 %)IBM
72 (0.645 %)Infragistics
81 (0.323 %)Sitecore
81 (0.323 %)Perforce