The first table below looks at the demand for ReSharper skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ReSharper over the 3 months to 22 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
JetBrains ReSharper
Rank 514 572 574
Rank change year-on-year
+58 +2
Contract jobs citing ReSharper 20 14 12
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.042% 0.024% 0.020%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.388% 0.258% 0.189%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 10 7
Average daily rate £400 £375 £320
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.66% +17.18%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £333 £225 £265
10% offered a daily rate of more than £403 £568 £481
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £225 -
% change year-on-year
+77.77% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £34.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £34.00 -
All Development Applications
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
5152 5423 6348
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 10.93% 9.148% 10.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 3252 3202 3576
Average daily rate £375 £375 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £270 £263
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £550 £585
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.51% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 141 221 316
Average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £22.66 £23.88 £25.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £47.50 £45.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -

ReSharper
Jobs Demand Trend

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

ReSharper Jobs Demand Trend

ReSharper
Daily Rate Trend

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

ReSharper Daily Rate Trend

ReSharper
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ReSharper within the UK over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

ReSharper Daily Rate Histogram

ReSharper
Top 15 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ReSharper within the UK over the 3 months to 22 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 +62 20 £400 +6.66%
South East +27 15 £400 +66.66%
Basingstoke - 7 £400 -
Hampshire - 7 £400 -
Surrey - 6 £375 -
London +26 3 £525 +10.52%
South West +29 2 £325 +44.44%
Guildford - 2 - -
Bristol - 2 £325 -
Woking - 2 - -
Berkshire +14 1 £400 +14.28%
City of London +7 1 £650 +23.80%
West Sussex - 1 £350 -
Crawley - 1 £350 -
Reading - 1 £400 -

ReSharper
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing ReSharper 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 ReSharper.

1 30 (100.00%) .NET
2 29 (96.67%) C#
3 26 (86.67%) TDD
4 24 (80.00%) ASP.NET
5 23 (76.67%) MVC
6 22 (73.33%) SQL Server
6 22 (73.33%) jQuery
7 20 (66.67%) ASP.NET MVC
7 20 (66.67%) BDD
8 19 (63.33%) Scrum
8 19 (63.33%) OO
9 18 (60.00%) Agile Software Development
9 18 (60.00%) Subversion
10 17 (56.67%) SQL
11 16 (53.33%) LINQ
12 15 (50.00%) .NET Framework
12 15 (50.00%) Git (software)
12 15 (50.00%) SpecFlow
13 14 (46.67%) WCF
13 14 (46.67%) XML
14 13 (43.33%) MySQL
14 13 (43.33%) Selenium
15 12 (40.00%) Kanban
15 12 (40.00%) JavaScript
16 11 (36.67%) T-SQL
16 11 (36.67%) Windows
16 11 (36.67%) TeamCity
17 10 (33.33%) SQL Server 2005
18 9 (30.00%) NHibernate
18 9 (30.00%) SQL Server 2008

ReSharper
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing ReSharper 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 ReSharper. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 30 (100.00%) .NET
2 24 (80.00%) ASP.NET
3 22 (73.33%) jQuery
4 20 (66.67%) ASP.NET MVC
5 16 (53.33%) LINQ
6 15 (50.00%) .NET Framework
7 14 (46.67%) WCF
7 14 (46.67%) XML
8 9 (30.00%) NHibernate
8 9 (30.00%) CSS
9 8 (26.67%) HTML
9 8 (26.67%) Web Services
9 8 (26.67%) WSDL
9 8 (26.67%) XML Schema
9 8 (26.67%) WPF
10 6 (20.00%) ASP.NET MVC 4
11 5 (16.67%) KnockoutJS
11 5 (16.67%) Caliburn.Micro
11 5 (16.67%) CSS3
11 5 (16.67%) Backbone.js
Application Platforms
1 3 (10.00%) ESB
2 2 (6.667%) IIS
3 1 (3.333%) CMS
3 1 (3.333%) Umbraco
3 1 (3.333%) Windows Azure
3 1 (3.333%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (3.333%) SAP Oil and Gas
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.333%) Internet
1 1 (3.333%) Firewall
1 1 (3.333%) LDAP
1 1 (3.333%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (73.33%) SQL Server
2 13 (43.33%) MySQL
3 10 (33.33%) SQL Server 2005
4 9 (30.00%) SQL Server 2008
5 8 (26.67%) SQL Server 2000
6 2 (6.667%) SQL Server 2012
7 1 (3.333%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (3.333%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 18 (60.00%) Subversion
2 15 (50.00%) Git (software)
2 15 (50.00%) SpecFlow
3 13 (43.33%) Selenium
4 11 (36.67%) TeamCity
5 5 (16.67%) Moq
5 5 (16.67%) MSI
6 4 (13.33%) JIRA
6 4 (13.33%) Team Foundation Server
6 4 (13.33%) Visual Studio
7 3 (10.00%) NUnit
8 2 (6.667%) NetAdvantage
9 1 (3.333%) FindBugs
9 1 (3.333%) Mercurial
9 1 (3.333%) Rhino Mocks
9 1 (3.333%) FxCop
9 1 (3.333%) StyleCop
9 1 (3.333%) CruiseControl
General
1 4 (13.33%) Finance
2 1 (3.333%) Manufacturing
2 1 (3.333%) Electronics
2 1 (3.333%) Telecoms
2 1 (3.333%) Front Office
2 1 (3.333%) Marketing
2 1 (3.333%) Investment Banking
2 1 (3.333%) Banking
Job Titles
1 30 (100.00%) Developer
2 20 (66.67%) C# Developer
3 19 (63.33%) .NET Developer
4 14 (46.67%) Agile C# Developer
5 13 (43.33%) C# .NET Developer
6 11 (36.67%) ASP.NET Developer
6 11 (36.67%) C# ASP.NET Developer
7 9 (30.00%) Agile .NET Developer
8 3 (10.00%) WPF Developer
8 3 (10.00%) Senior Developer
9 2 (6.667%) SQL Server Developer
9 2 (6.667%) SQL Developer
10 1 (3.333%) Umbraco Developer
10 1 (3.333%) Senior Software Developer
10 1 (3.333%) Software Developer
10 1 (3.333%) Senior C# Developer
10 1 (3.333%) Senior .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (26.67%) Cloud Computing
2 7 (23.33%) Inversion of Control
3 5 (16.67%) Enterprise Software
4 4 (13.33%) SaaS
5 3 (10.00%) Open Source
6 2 (6.667%) Social Media
6 2 (6.667%) Fixed Income
6 2 (6.667%) Equities
7 1 (3.333%) DTV
7 1 (3.333%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 11 (36.67%) Windows
2 1 (3.333%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (86.67%) TDD
2 23 (76.67%) MVC
3 20 (66.67%) BDD
4 19 (63.33%) Scrum
4 19 (63.33%) OO
5 18 (60.00%) Agile Software Development
6 12 (40.00%) Kanban
7 8 (26.67%) Continuous Integration
8 5 (16.67%) OOP
8 5 (16.67%) Unit Testing
8 5 (16.67%) Pair Programming
9 4 (13.33%) Technical Architecture
10 3 (10.00%) Requirements Analysis
11 2 (6.667%) Software Engineering
11 2 (6.667%) Integration Testing
11 2 (6.667%) Code Coverage
11 2 (6.667%) Analytics
12 1 (3.333%) Web Application Development
12 1 (3.333%) Risk Management
12 1 (3.333%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 29 (96.67%) C#
2 17 (56.67%) SQL
3 12 (40.00%) JavaScript
4 11 (36.67%) T-SQL
5 4 (13.33%) Python
5 4 (13.33%) C++
6 2 (6.667%) VB6
6 2 (6.667%) VB
6 2 (6.667%) VBA
Qualifications
1 2 (6.667%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.333%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 6 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (13.33%) Infragistics
3 3 (10.00%) Oracle
4 2 (6.667%) Facebook
4 2 (6.667%) Twitter
5 1 (3.333%) Open Text
5 1 (3.333%) RedDot
5 1 (3.333%) Reuters
5 1 (3.333%) Bloomberg
5 1 (3.333%) SAP
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