The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of XMPie products and/or services in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited XMPie over the 3 months to 23 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 Vendors currently tracked.

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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within XMPie Inc.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
XMPie
Rank - - 585
Contract jobs citing XMPie 0 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK - - 0.002%
As % of the Vendors category - - 0.003%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Average daily rate - - £375
UK excluding London average daily rate - - £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Vendors
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
21806 27110 28885
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 47.06% 46.44% 46.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 11630 13854 14453
Average daily rate £400 £400 £410
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -2.43%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £235 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1173 1314 1625
Average hourly rate £19.00 £19.56 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-2.87% -2.18%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.21 £11.50 £11.25
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £41.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.25
% change year-on-year
- -6.17%

XMPie
Jobs Demand Trend

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

XMPie Jobs Demand Trend

XMPie
Daily Rate Trend

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

XMPie Daily Rate Trend

XMPie
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing XMPie 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 XMPie.

1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
1 1 (100.00%) XML
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) HP
1 1 (100.00%) Internet
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Papyrus
1 1 (100.00%) DOC1
1 1 (100.00%) Exstream
1 1 (100.00%) Exstream Dialogue
1 1 (100.00%) PrintSoft PReS
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008

XMPie
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing XMPie 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 XMPie. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
1 1 (100.00%) XML
Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Papyrus
1 1 (100.00%) Exstream Dialogue
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) DOC1
1 1 (100.00%) PrintSoft PReS
Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Exstream
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) HP