The first table below looks at the demand for Continuous Integration skills in IT contracts advertised for the Wales region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Continuous Integration over the 3 months to 17 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Wales region.

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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Continuous Integration
Rank 42 - 48
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Continuous Integration 1 0 11
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wales 0.248% - 1.698%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.362% - 2.750%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 4
Average daily rate £450 - £311
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £330 £355
% change year-on-year
+6.06% -7.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.00 £37.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+8.10% +1.36%
All Processes & Methodologies
Wales
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
276 367 400
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wales 68.32% 66.13% 61.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 163 178 176
Average daily rate £365 £375 £374
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.66% +0.26%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £216 £250 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £505 £513
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 12 20
Average hourly rate £15.00 £14.50 £42.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+3.44% -65.88%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
Continuous Integration
UK

Continuous Integration
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Continuous Integration across the Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Wales Continuous Integration Jobs Demand Trend

Continuous Integration
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Continuous Integration across the Wales region.

Wales Continuous Integration Daily Rate Trend

Continuous Integration
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Continuous Integration within the Wales region over the 3 months to 17 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
South Wales - 1 £450 -
Continuous Integration
UK

Continuous Integration
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wales region citing Continuous Integration 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 Continuous Integration.

1 3 (100.00%) OO
2 2 (66.67%) Java
2 2 (66.67%) PHP
2 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 2 (66.67%) Web Services
2 2 (66.67%) XML
2 2 (66.67%) UNIX
2 2 (66.67%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (66.67%) TDD
2 2 (66.67%) Content Management
2 2 (66.67%) Ruby
2 2 (66.67%) Web Development
2 2 (66.67%) RESTful
2 2 (66.67%) Open Source
2 2 (66.67%) Cucumber
2 2 (66.67%) Hudson
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) UML
3 1 (33.33%) C++

Continuous Integration
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wales region citing Continuous Integration 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 Continuous Integration. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (66.67%) Web Services
1 2 (66.67%) XML
1 2 (66.67%) RESTful
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Cucumber
1 2 (66.67%) Hudson
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) Java Software Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) Software Test Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) OO
2 2 (66.67%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (66.67%) TDD
2 2 (66.67%) Content Management
2 2 (66.67%) Web Development
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) UML
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Java
1 2 (66.67%) PHP
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
1 2 (66.67%) Ruby
2 1 (33.33%) C++