The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Wiki in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Wiki 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 terms in our Miscellaneous 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
Wikis
Rank 473 525 504
Rank change year-on-year
+52 -21
Contract jobs citing Wiki 56 59 80
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.121% 0.101% 0.131%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.455% 0.413% 0.466%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 37 46
Average daily rate £400 £425 £460
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.88% -7.60%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £215 £223
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £475 £533
UK excluding London average daily rate £239 £233 £375
% change year-on-year
+2.68% -38.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
Average hourly rate £26.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.00 - -
All of the Miscellaneous Category
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
12308 14298 17184
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 26.53% 24.52% 28.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 7390 8376 10196
Average daily rate £425 £425 £525
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -19.04%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £245 £250 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 536 662 725
Average hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £23.36
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -3.68%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £12.50 £11.25
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £44.15 £45.00 £42.10
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £26.00
% change year-on-year
- -13.46%

Wiki
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wiki Jobs Demand Trend

Wiki
Daily Rate Trend

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

Wiki Daily Rate Trend

Wiki
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Wiki Daily Rate Histogram

Wiki
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Wiki Hourly Rate Trend

Wiki
Top 18 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Wiki 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 +40 50 £400 -5.88%
London +33 33 £400 -5.88%
South East +7 7 £240 +11.62%
Manchester - 7 - -
North West - 7 - -
City of London +15 4 £538 +22.85%
Hampshire - 4 £240 -
Canary Wharf +1 3 £200 -
East of England - 3 - -
Norwich - 3 - -
Basingstoke - 3 £240 -
Norfolk - 3 - -
Kent +1 2 £303 -
Farnborough - 1 - -
Scotland - 1 £338 -
Berkshire - 1 - -
Reading - 1 - -
Glasgow - 1 £338 -

Wiki
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 44 (34.38%) Linux
2 43 (33.59%) SQL
3 42 (32.81%) Agile Software Development
4 41 (32.03%) UNIX
5 40 (31.25%) Finance
6 39 (30.47%) Banking
7 34 (26.56%) Oracle
8 33 (25.78%) Perl
8 33 (25.78%) SharePoint
8 33 (25.78%) Derivative
9 32 (25.00%) Investment Banking
9 32 (25.00%) XML
10 30 (23.44%) Data Warehouse
10 30 (23.44%) Degree
10 30 (23.44%) BDD
11 29 (22.66%) Fixed Income
12 28 (21.88%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 28 (21.88%) Confluence
13 27 (21.09%) Project Management
14 26 (20.31%) Migration
14 26 (20.31%) Subversion
15 24 (18.75%) Change Management
15 24 (18.75%) ITIL
16 23 (17.97%) Shell Script
16 23 (17.97%) Reference Data
17 22 (17.19%) AIX
18 21 (16.41%) Solaris
18 21 (16.41%) MS Visio
18 21 (16.41%) Veritas
18 21 (16.41%) JIRA

Wiki
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 32 (25.00%) XML
2 15 (11.72%) Spring
3 11 (8.594%) Web Services
4 9 (7.031%) JMS
5 7 (5.469%) RESTful
6 5 (3.906%) J2EE
6 5 (3.906%) Java EE
7 4 (3.125%) Hibernate
8 3 (2.344%) HTML
8 3 (2.344%) JSON
9 2 (1.563%) WebSphere
9 2 (1.563%) Ajax
9 2 (1.563%) JTA
9 2 (1.563%) .NET
9 2 (1.563%) CSS
9 2 (1.563%) JSP
9 2 (1.563%) Servlets
9 2 (1.563%) SOAP
9 2 (1.563%) CGI
9 2 (1.563%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 33 (25.78%) SharePoint
2 28 (21.88%) Confluence
3 11 (8.594%) Tomcat
4 8 (6.250%) ActiveMQ
4 8 (6.250%) Apache
5 4 (3.125%) Moodle
6 3 (2.344%) SharePoint 2010
6 3 (2.344%) BizTalk Server
6 3 (2.344%) SAS
7 2 (1.563%) Liferay
8 1 (0.781%) SharePoint 2013
8 1 (0.781%) MQSeries
8 1 (0.781%) IIS
8 1 (0.781%) SugarCRM
8 1 (0.781%) TIBCO EMS
8 1 (0.781%) SharePoint Server
8 1 (0.781%) LiveLink
Applications
1 21 (16.41%) MS Visio
2 13 (10.16%) MS Excel
3 9 (7.031%) MS Office
4 8 (6.250%) MS PowerPoint
5 2 (1.563%) MS Project
6 1 (0.781%) OmniGraffle
Business Applications
1 4 (3.125%) Sophis RISQUE
2 1 (0.781%) BusinessWorks
2 1 (0.781%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 20 (15.63%) SAN
2 7 (5.469%) Intranet
3 6 (4.688%) HTTP
3 6 (4.688%) LDAP
4 3 (2.344%) LAN
5 1 (0.781%) Internet
5 1 (0.781%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (23.44%) Data Warehouse
2 19 (14.84%) Oracle Exadata
3 7 (5.469%) MySQL
3 7 (5.469%) PostgreSQL
4 4 (3.125%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 4 (3.125%) OLAP
4 4 (3.125%) Oracle OLAP
5 3 (2.344%) SQL Server
6 2 (1.563%) Ingres
7 1 (0.781%) SQL Server 2008
7 1 (0.781%) Data Mining
7 1 (0.781%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (0.781%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 26 (20.31%) Subversion
2 21 (16.41%) JIRA
3 11 (8.594%) Maven
4 10 (7.813%) JUnit
4 10 (7.813%) Git (software)
5 9 (7.031%) Cucumber
5 9 (7.031%) Bugzilla
6 4 (3.125%) Selenium
6 4 (3.125%) Hudson
7 3 (2.344%) Firebug
8 2 (1.563%) Log4j
8 2 (1.563%) Eclipse
8 2 (1.563%) Jtest
8 2 (1.563%) WebDriver
9 1 (0.781%) Jenkins
9 1 (0.781%) JBehave
9 1 (0.781%) TestNG
9 1 (0.781%) Fiddler
9 1 (0.781%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 40 (31.25%) Finance
2 39 (30.47%) Banking
3 32 (25.00%) Investment Banking
4 10 (7.813%) Telecoms
5 6 (4.688%) Back Office
6 5 (3.906%) Marketing
7 2 (1.563%) Publishing
7 2 (1.563%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.781%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 44 (34.38%) Analyst
2 31 (24.22%) Business Analyst
3 21 (16.41%) Developer
4 17 (13.28%) Administrator
5 16 (12.50%) Systems Administrator
5 16 (12.50%) UNIX Systems Administrator
5 16 (12.50%) UNIX Administrator
6 14 (10.94%) Fixed Income Business Analyst
7 8 (6.250%) Investment Banking Business Analyst
8 7 (5.469%) Author
8 7 (5.469%) Technical Author
8 7 (5.469%) Systems Engineer
8 7 (5.469%) Systems Support
8 7 (5.469%) Support Engineer
8 7 (5.469%) Systems Support Engineer
9 6 (4.688%) Database Developer
10 5 (3.906%) Software Developer
10 5 (3.906%) UNIX Engineer
11 4 (3.125%) Oracle Database Developer
11 4 (3.125%) SQL Developer
Miscellaneous
1 33 (25.78%) Derivative
2 29 (22.66%) Fixed Income
3 28 (21.88%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 23 (17.97%) Reference Data
5 21 (16.41%) Credit Derivative
5 21 (16.41%) Market Risk
6 20 (15.63%) Symmetrix DMX
7 9 (7.031%) Open Source
8 6 (4.688%) Blog
9 5 (3.906%) IIBA
10 4 (3.125%) Equities
10 4 (3.125%) VLE
10 4 (3.125%) Equity Derivative
10 4 (3.125%) Computer Science
10 4 (3.125%) Management Information System
11 3 (2.344%) Mobile App
11 3 (2.344%) Data Protection Act
12 2 (1.563%) BBC
12 2 (1.563%) Social Network
12 2 (1.563%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 44 (34.38%) Linux
2 41 (32.03%) UNIX
3 22 (17.19%) AIX
4 21 (16.41%) Solaris
5 20 (15.63%) SUSE
6 11 (8.594%) Windows
7 5 (3.906%) Windows Server 2003
8 4 (3.125%) Windows Server 2008
9 2 (1.563%) Debian
9 2 (1.563%) Windows XP
9 2 (1.563%) Windows 7
10 1 (0.781%) Windows Server 2012
10 1 (0.781%) Android
10 1 (0.781%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (32.81%) Agile Software Development
2 30 (23.44%) BDD
3 27 (21.09%) Project Management
4 26 (20.31%) Migration
5 24 (18.75%) Change Management
5 24 (18.75%) ITIL
6 20 (15.63%) Problem Management
6 20 (15.63%) RDF
7 13 (10.16%) TDD
8 11 (8.594%) OO
9 8 (6.250%) Validation
9 8 (6.250%) Business Analysis
9 8 (6.250%) Requirements Management
9 8 (6.250%) UML
9 8 (6.250%) Unit Testing
10 7 (5.469%) Data Modelling
11 6 (4.688%) Scrum
11 6 (4.688%) Continuous Improvement
12 5 (3.906%) Requirements Engineering
12 5 (3.906%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 43 (33.59%) SQL
2 33 (25.78%) Perl
3 23 (17.97%) Shell Script
4 20 (15.63%) Korn
5 16 (12.50%) Java
6 8 (6.250%) JavaScript
6 8 (6.250%) C
7 6 (4.688%) Ruby
7 6 (4.688%) C++
8 5 (3.906%) PL/SQL
9 4 (3.125%) VB6
9 4 (3.125%) VB
9 4 (3.125%) VBA
10 3 (2.344%) Bash shell
11 1 (0.781%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.781%) C#
11 1 (0.781%) XPath
Qualifications
1 30 (23.44%) Degree
2 7 (5.469%) ISEB
3 5 (3.906%) CBAP
4 4 (3.125%) Security Cleared
5 2 (1.563%) ISEB Practitioner
5 2 (1.563%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (0.781%) APMP
6 1 (0.781%) SC Cleared
6 1 (0.781%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.781%) CISM
6 1 (0.781%) PMI Certification
6 1 (0.781%) CISSP
6 1 (0.781%) ACSA
6 1 (0.781%) CEH
6 1 (0.781%) GIAC
6 1 (0.781%) Security+ Certification
6 1 (0.781%) GCIH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (2.344%) QA
2 2 (1.563%) SLA
3 1 (0.781%) Basel III
3 1 (0.781%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (0.781%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 21 (16.41%) Veritas Cluster Server
2 18 (14.06%) Veritas Volume Manager
3 15 (11.72%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (6.250%) Active Directory
5 1 (0.781%) Oracle RAC
5 1 (0.781%) Oracle RMAN
Systems Management
1 6 (4.688%) Netcool
1 6 (4.688%) Nagios
1 6 (4.688%) Puppet
2 5 (3.906%) HP Quality Center
3 1 (0.781%) Data Guard
3 1 (0.781%) OpenView
3 1 (0.781%) OVSD
Vendors
1 34 (26.56%) Oracle
2 21 (16.41%) Veritas
3 20 (15.63%) VMware
3 20 (15.63%) EMC
3 20 (15.63%) Sun
3 20 (15.63%) Sybase
4 12 (9.375%) Red Hat
5 11 (8.594%) Microsoft
6 8 (6.250%) IBM
7 5 (3.906%) Greenplum
8 4 (3.125%) Sophis
8 4 (3.125%) Perforce
9 3 (2.344%) Nokia Siemens Networks
9 3 (2.344%) HP
9 3 (2.344%) Ericsson
9 3 (2.344%) Huawei
10 2 (1.563%) BT
11 1 (0.781%) ArcSight
11 1 (0.781%) Blackboard
11 1 (0.781%) Tandberg
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