The first table below looks at the demand for Kanban skills in IT contracts advertised for the Watford region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Kanban 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 Watford 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
Kanban
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing Kanban 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Watford - - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £400
% change year-on-year
- -18.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £190.00
All Processes & Methodologies
Watford
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
43 92 47
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Watford 64.18% 84.40% 61.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 30 21
Average daily rate £450 £375 £380
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+20.00% -1.31%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £290 £350
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £450 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 7 0
Average hourly rate - £12.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
Kanban
Hertfordshire

Kanban
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Watford Kanban Jobs Demand Trend

Kanban
Daily Rate Trend

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

Watford Kanban Daily Rate Trend

Kanban
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Watford region citing Kanban 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 Kanban.

1 5 (100.00%) Java
1 5 (100.00%) MySQL
1 5 (100.00%) Web Services
1 5 (100.00%) Linux
1 5 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 5 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 5 (100.00%) Spring
1 5 (100.00%) JSON
1 5 (100.00%) Scrum
1 5 (100.00%) RESTful
2 3 (60.00%) Spring MVC
2 3 (60.00%) MVC
3 2 (40.00%) Grails
3 2 (40.00%) Groovy

Kanban
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 5 (100.00%) Web Services
1 5 (100.00%) Spring
1 5 (100.00%) JSON
1 5 (100.00%) RESTful
2 3 (60.00%) Spring MVC
3 2 (40.00%) Grails
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) MySQL
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Developer
2 3 (60.00%) Java Developer
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 5 (100.00%) Scrum
1 5 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
2 3 (60.00%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Java
2 2 (40.00%) Groovy