The first table below looks at the demand for Spry skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Spry 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 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Spry Framework
Rank - 581 -
Contract jobs citing Spry 0 5 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK - 0.008% -
As % of the Application Development category - 0.033% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 4 0
Average daily rate - £500 -
UK excluding London average daily rate - - -
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
12831 15156 16571
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 27.23% 25.57% 27.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 8032 8869 9678
Average daily rate £375 £350 £395
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -11.39%
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 371 395 571
Average hourly rate £35.00 £32.50 £36.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% -9.72%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.33 £15.00 £19.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £41.50 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%

Spry
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Spry Jobs Demand Trend

Spry
Daily Rate Trend

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

Spry Daily Rate Trend