The first table below looks at the demand for Spring Batch 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 Spring Batch 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 Application Development 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
Spring Batch
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing Spring Batch 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wales - - -
As % of the Application Development category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate - £308 £475
% change year-on-year
- -35.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Development
Wales
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
88 135 166
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wales 21.78% 24.32% 25.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 55 63
Average daily rate £325 £315 £349
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.17% -9.61%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £397 £440 £513
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 13
Average hourly rate £35.00 £27.50 £42.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+27.27% -35.29%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
Spring Batch
UK

Spring Batch
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Spring Batch across the Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Wales Spring Batch Jobs Demand Trend

Spring Batch
Daily Rate Trend

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

Wales Spring Batch Daily Rate Trend

Spring Batch
Top 21 Related IT Skills

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

1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle
1 3 (100.00%) WebLogic
1 3 (100.00%) XML
1 3 (100.00%) XSLT
1 3 (100.00%) ClearCase
1 3 (100.00%) Eclipse
1 3 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 3 (100.00%) ClearQuest
1 3 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 3 (100.00%) Scrum
1 3 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 3 (100.00%) Spring
1 3 (100.00%) JSF
1 3 (100.00%) Maven
1 3 (100.00%) Java EE
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) JPA
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared

Spring Batch
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 3 (100.00%) XML
1 3 (100.00%) XSLT
1 3 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 3 (100.00%) Spring
1 3 (100.00%) JSF
1 3 (100.00%) Java EE
1 3 (100.00%) JPA
Application Platforms
1 3 (100.00%) WebLogic
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) ClearCase
1 3 (100.00%) Eclipse
1 3 (100.00%) ClearQuest
1 3 (100.00%) Maven
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
1 3 (100.00%) Java Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Scrum
1 3 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle