The first table below looks at the demand for Route 53 skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Route 53 over the 3 months to 24 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 Platforms 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Amazon Route 53
Rank 469 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Route 53 60 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.129% - -
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.715% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 53 0 0
Average daily rate £275 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Platforms
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
8396 9507 10206
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 18.10% 16.30% 16.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 4754 5212 5447
Average daily rate £359 £350 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.64% -6.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £343
% change year-on-year
- -5.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 446 431 562
Average hourly rate £21.00 £20.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+5.00% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £11.85 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.75 £37.50 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -2.43%

Route 53
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Route 53 within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Route 53 Jobs Demand Trend

Route 53
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Route 53 within the UK.

Route 53 Daily Rate Trend

Route 53
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Route 53 within the UK over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Route 53 Daily Rate Histogram

Route 53
Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Route 53 within the UK over the 3 months to 24 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 - 60 £275 -
Leeds - 50 £275 -
Yorkshire - 50 £275 -
West Yorkshire - 50 £275 -
London - 10 £238 -
City of London - 6 £238 -

Route 53
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Route 53 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 Route 53.

1 60 (100.00%) MySQL
1 60 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 60 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 60 (100.00%) Amazon AWS
1 60 (100.00%) MongoDB
2 59 (98.33%) Web Services
3 58 (96.67%) Redis
3 58 (96.67%) Amazon RDS
4 52 (86.67%) Internet
5 44 (73.33%) TDD
6 43 (71.67%) Linux
6 43 (71.67%) Apache
6 43 (71.67%) PHP
6 43 (71.67%) nginx
7 42 (70.00%) Oracle
7 42 (70.00%) Scrum
8 41 (68.33%) Ruby
8 41 (68.33%) Kanban
8 41 (68.33%) C++
8 41 (68.33%) Python
8 41 (68.33%) Bash shell
8 41 (68.33%) Node.js
9 40 (66.67%) DNS
10 36 (60.00%) Security Testing
10 36 (60.00%) Percona
11 34 (56.67%) Puppet
11 34 (56.67%) Configuration Management
12 31 (51.67%) Client/Server
13 30 (50.00%) Oracle EBS
14 29 (48.33%) Java

Route 53
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Route 53 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 Route 53. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 59 (98.33%) Web Services
2 41 (68.33%) Node.js
3 26 (43.33%) HTML5
4 24 (40.00%) jQuery
5 20 (33.33%) CSS
5 20 (33.33%) CSS3
6 18 (30.00%) POSIX
7 13 (21.67%) REST
7 13 (21.67%) Hibernate
7 13 (21.67%) Spring
7 13 (21.67%) SOAP
7 13 (21.67%) J2EE
8 11 (18.33%) JSON
8 11 (18.33%) Ajax
9 8 (13.33%) LAMP
10 6 (10.00%) Java EE
11 2 (3.333%) Symfony
11 2 (3.333%) ASP
Application Platforms
1 60 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 60 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 60 (100.00%) Amazon AWS
2 43 (71.67%) Apache
2 43 (71.67%) nginx
3 13 (21.67%) Adobe CQ
4 7 (11.67%) Tomcat
4 7 (11.67%) Apache Solr
5 2 (3.333%) Drupal
5 2 (3.333%) CloudFront
5 2 (3.333%) Amazon ELB
Business Applications
1 30 (50.00%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 52 (86.67%) Internet
2 40 (66.67%) DNS
3 25 (41.67%) HTTP
4 17 (28.33%) SSL
4 17 (28.33%) DHCP
4 17 (28.33%) TCP/IP
5 12 (20.00%) Intrusion Detection
6 1 (1.667%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 60 (100.00%) MySQL
1 60 (100.00%) MongoDB
2 58 (96.67%) Redis
2 58 (96.67%) Amazon RDS
3 18 (30.00%) SimpleDB
3 18 (30.00%) Couchbase
3 18 (30.00%) NoSQL
3 18 (30.00%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 26 (43.33%) Git (software)
2 24 (40.00%) Jenkins
3 13 (21.67%) Maven
4 11 (18.33%) Selenium
General
1 25 (41.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 26 (43.33%) Developer
2 20 (33.33%) Software Engineer
3 13 (21.67%) Java Developer
4 12 (20.00%) Web Developer
5 11 (18.33%) Front-End Developer
5 11 (18.33%) Front-End Web Developer
5 11 (18.33%) Mobile Developer
6 9 (15.00%) Operations Engineer
7 2 (3.333%) Linux Administrator
7 2 (3.333%) Graduate
7 2 (3.333%) Administrator
7 2 (3.333%) Software Developer
8 1 (1.667%) PHP MySQL Developer
8 1 (1.667%) Programmer
8 1 (1.667%) PHP Developer
8 1 (1.667%) PHP Web Developer
8 1 (1.667%) PHP Programmer
8 1 (1.667%) Python Developer
8 1 (1.667%) Web Programmer
8 1 (1.667%) Linux Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 31 (51.67%) Client/Server
2 1 (1.667%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 43 (71.67%) Linux
2 2 (3.333%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (73.33%) TDD
2 42 (70.00%) Scrum
3 41 (68.33%) Kanban
4 36 (60.00%) Security Testing
5 34 (56.67%) Configuration Management
6 25 (41.67%) Test Automation
7 24 (40.00%) BDD
8 20 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
9 17 (28.33%) Load Balancing
10 16 (26.67%) Incident Management
10 16 (26.67%) Capacity Management
11 13 (21.67%) SOA
12 11 (18.33%) Automated Testing
13 7 (11.67%) Software Engineering
14 6 (10.00%) Performance Testing
15 2 (3.333%) Network Design
15 2 (3.333%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 43 (71.67%) PHP
2 41 (68.33%) Ruby
2 41 (68.33%) C++
2 41 (68.33%) Python
2 41 (68.33%) Bash shell
3 29 (48.33%) Java
4 26 (43.33%) JavaScript
5 23 (38.33%) Perl
Qualifications
1 2 (3.333%) Degree
Systems Management
1 34 (56.67%) Puppet
Vendors
1 42 (70.00%) Oracle
2 36 (60.00%) Percona
3 13 (21.67%) hybris
3 13 (21.67%) Adobe
4 2 (3.333%) Red Hat
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Drupal 7. -Cloud Based Infrastructure - Amazon Web Services (EC2, S3, ELB, CloudFormation, CloudFront, Route 53) -Linux (Ubuntu, Redhat) -Apache... -Nginx. -PHP. -MongoDB. -MySQL/Percona. -HTML4/5 + Javascript + CSS2/...
Hotfoot Resourcing.
Rate: From £100 to £150 per day
Posted: 21 May 2013
London
Drupal 7. -Cloud Based Infrastructure - Amazon Web Services (EC2, S3, ELB, CloudFormation, CloudFront, Route 53) -Linux (Ubuntu, Redhat) -Apache... -Nginx. -PHP. -MongoDB. -MySQL/Percona. -HTML4/5 + Javascript + CSS2/...
Hotfoot Resourcing.
Rate: From £100 to £150 per day
Posted: 21 May 2013
City Of London
2 Front End Web/Mobile developers - London Opus Recruitment Solutions are urgently seeking 2 Front end web/Mobile developers for an initial 6 month contract, for a global...
OPUS
Rate: GBP200 to GBP275 per day
Posted: 10 May 2013