The first table below looks at the demand for Rational Rose skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Rational Rose over the 3 months to 17 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 Development Applications 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM Rational Rose
Rank 484 510 530
Rank change year-on-year
+26 +20
Contract jobs citing Rational Rose 46 68 58
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.099% 0.117% 0.095%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.906% 1.268% 0.897%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 37 23
Average daily rate £288 £375 £320
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-23.33% +17.18%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £277 £320 £285
10% offered a daily rate of more than £321 £560 £493
UK excluding London average daily rate £288 £350 £290
% change year-on-year
-17.85% +20.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 2
Average hourly rate £40.00 £40.00 £37.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +6.66%
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £40.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
All Development Applications
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
5077 5364 6467
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 10.94% 9.204% 10.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 3208 3177 3632
Average daily rate £375 £375 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £265 £260
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £550 £575
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.51% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 137 211 325
Average hourly rate £37.80 £35.00 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+8.00% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £22.50 £23.88 £24.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £45.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -

Rational Rose
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Rational Rose Jobs Demand Trend

Rational Rose
Daily Rate Trend

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

Rational Rose Daily Rate Trend

Rational Rose
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Rational Rose within the UK over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Rational Rose Daily Rate Histogram

Rational Rose
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Rational Rose Hourly Rate Trend

Rational Rose
Top 8 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Rational Rose within the UK over the 3 months to 17 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 +21 41 £298 -20.66%
London -1 32 £310 -42.85%
South East +19 9 £291 -16.78%
Hampshire +2 8 £291 +37.05%
City of London +7 2 £263 -52.27%
Docklands, London +4 1 £200 -
Berkshire - 1 - -
Reading - 1 - -

Rational Rose
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Rational Rose 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 Rational Rose.

1 86 (88.66%) UML
2 38 (39.18%) RUP
3 37 (38.14%) XML
4 29 (29.90%) Use Case
5 28 (28.87%) Degree
6 27 (27.84%) SQL
7 26 (26.80%) Unified Process
8 24 (24.74%) Test Scripting
9 23 (23.71%) IBM
10 19 (19.59%) OO
10 19 (19.59%) OOD
11 16 (16.49%) Linux
12 15 (15.46%) UNIX
12 15 (15.46%) Data Modelling
12 15 (15.46%) C
12 15 (15.46%) C++
12 15 (15.46%) Oracle
12 15 (15.46%) Business Analysis
12 15 (15.46%) Subversion
13 14 (14.43%) Security Cleared
13 14 (14.43%) MS Visio
13 14 (14.43%) MS Excel
13 14 (14.43%) Motif
13 14 (14.43%) Project Management
13 14 (14.43%) Configuration Management
14 13 (13.40%) RequisitePro
14 13 (13.40%) Management Information System
14 13 (13.40%) ClearCase
15 12 (12.37%) HTML
15 12 (12.37%) PL/SQL

Rational Rose
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Rational Rose 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 Rational Rose. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 37 (38.14%) XML
2 14 (14.43%) Motif
3 12 (12.37%) Web Services
3 12 (12.37%) HTML
4 10 (10.31%) SOAP
4 10 (10.31%) XSD
5 9 (9.278%) XSL
5 9 (9.278%) CSS
6 8 (8.247%) WebSphere
7 7 (7.216%) wxWidgets
8 6 (6.186%) ActiveX
8 6 (6.186%) ASP
9 5 (5.155%) .NET
9 5 (5.155%) ODBC
10 4 (4.124%) CORBA
10 4 (4.124%) EJB
11 3 (3.093%) XML Schema
11 3 (3.093%) FpML
11 3 (3.093%) Silverlight
11 3 (3.093%) REST
Application Platforms
1 7 (7.216%) IIS
2 2 (2.062%) Apache
2 2 (2.062%) Tomcat
2 2 (2.062%) Documentum
2 2 (2.062%) WebSphere Process Server
2 2 (2.062%) Confluence
3 1 (1.031%) Oracle Application Server
3 1 (1.031%) TIBCO EMS
3 1 (1.031%) ESB
3 1 (1.031%) Rendezvous
Applications
1 14 (14.43%) MS Excel
1 14 (14.43%) MS Visio
2 8 (8.247%) MS Office
3 3 (3.093%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 1 (1.031%) BusinessWorks
1 1 (1.031%) SAP Oil and Gas
Communications & Networking
1 9 (9.278%) HTTP
2 4 (4.124%) SNMP
2 4 (4.124%) 3GPP
2 4 (4.124%) SSL
3 1 (1.031%) IIOP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (7.216%) Data Warehouse
1 7 (7.216%) Ingres
1 7 (7.216%) PostgreSQL
2 6 (6.186%) MySQL
2 6 (6.186%) DB2
3 5 (5.155%) TOAD
3 5 (5.155%) SAP Data Services
4 4 (4.124%) Data Mart
4 4 (4.124%) BusinessObjects XI
4 4 (4.124%) MS Access
5 3 (3.093%) Data Mining
5 3 (3.093%) GIS
6 2 (2.062%) Oracle 9i
6 2 (2.062%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
6 2 (2.062%) SQL Navigator
6 2 (2.062%) Oracle 10g
7 1 (1.031%) BusinessObjects
7 1 (1.031%) Star Schema
7 1 (1.031%) Oracle 11g
7 1 (1.031%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 15 (15.46%) Subversion
2 13 (13.40%) ClearCase
2 13 (13.40%) RequisitePro
3 11 (11.34%) ClearQuest
3 11 (11.34%) Ant
3 11 (11.34%) NUnit
3 11 (11.34%) CppUnit
3 11 (11.34%) GoogleTest
4 7 (7.216%) CruiseControl
5 5 (5.155%) JIRA
6 4 (4.124%) Telelogic TAU
7 3 (3.093%) JUnit
7 3 (3.093%) Selenium
8 2 (2.062%) FitNesse
8 2 (2.062%) TestNG
8 2 (2.062%) HttpUnit
8 2 (2.062%) Visual Studio
General
1 12 (12.37%) Finance
2 7 (7.216%) Banking
3 6 (6.186%) Investment Banking
4 5 (5.155%) Telecoms
5 3 (3.093%) Financial Institution
6 2 (2.062%) Back Office
6 2 (2.062%) Retail
7 1 (1.031%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 46 (47.42%) Analyst
2 44 (45.36%) Business Analyst
3 20 (20.62%) Developer
4 9 (9.278%) Architect
4 9 (9.278%) Technical Business Analyst
5 8 (8.247%) Technical Analyst
6 6 (6.186%) PL/SQL Developer
6 6 (6.186%) SQL Developer
6 6 (6.186%) UML Business Analyst
7 5 (5.155%) Consultant
8 4 (4.124%) Data Architect
8 4 (4.124%) Coordinator
8 4 (4.124%) Senior Business Analyst
8 4 (4.124%) Senior Analyst
8 4 (4.124%) Test Coordinator
8 4 (4.124%) Oracle Developer
8 4 (4.124%) C++ Developer
9 3 (3.093%) Technical Consultant
9 3 (3.093%) Business Consultant
9 3 (3.093%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 13 (13.40%) Management Information System
2 5 (5.155%) Derivative
2 5 (5.155%) Computer Science
3 4 (4.124%) Data Integration
3 4 (4.124%) Mathematics
3 4 (4.124%) Physics
4 3 (3.093%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 2 (2.062%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.031%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.031%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 16 (16.49%) Linux
2 15 (15.46%) UNIX
3 7 (7.216%) Windows
3 7 (7.216%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (1.031%) Apple iOS
4 1 (1.031%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 86 (88.66%) UML
2 38 (39.18%) RUP
3 29 (29.90%) Use Case
4 26 (26.80%) Unified Process
5 24 (24.74%) Test Scripting
6 19 (19.59%) OO
6 19 (19.59%) OOD
7 15 (15.46%) Data Modelling
7 15 (15.46%) Business Analysis
8 14 (14.43%) Configuration Management
8 14 (14.43%) Project Management
9 12 (12.37%) Stakeholder Management
9 12 (12.37%) Multithreading
10 11 (11.34%) Agile Software Development
10 11 (11.34%) Software Engineering
10 11 (11.34%) Workflow
11 10 (10.31%) Memory Management
12 8 (8.247%) Regression Testing
12 8 (8.247%) SOA
13 7 (7.216%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 27 (27.84%) SQL
2 15 (15.46%) C
2 15 (15.46%) C++
3 12 (12.37%) PL/SQL
4 7 (7.216%) Python
5 6 (6.186%) VB
6 5 (5.155%) JavaScript
6 5 (5.155%) C#
7 3 (3.093%) Java
7 3 (3.093%) VBScript
8 2 (2.062%) VBA
8 2 (2.062%) VB6
8 2 (2.062%) XPath
9 1 (1.031%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 28 (28.87%) Degree
2 14 (14.43%) Security Cleared
3 11 (11.34%) SC Cleared
4 4 (4.124%) ISEB
5 3 (3.093%) ITIL Certification
6 2 (2.062%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 1 (1.031%) IBM Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (8.247%) QA
2 4 (4.124%) FATCA
3 3 (3.093%) Basel III
4 2 (2.062%) ISO 9001
Systems Management
1 5 (5.155%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 23 (23.71%) IBM
2 15 (15.46%) Oracle
3 9 (9.278%) Microsoft
4 8 (8.247%) HP
5 7 (7.216%) Red Hat
6 4 (4.124%) Telelogic
6 4 (4.124%) Nokia Siemens Networks
7 3 (3.093%) Pega
7 3 (3.093%) Business Objects
8 2 (2.062%) SAP
9 1 (1.031%) Cisco
9 1 (1.031%) Apple
9 1 (1.031%) TIBCO
9 1 (1.031%) McAfee
9 1 (1.031%) ATG
9 1 (1.031%) WSO2
9 1 (1.031%) Casewise
9 1 (1.031%) Sun
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