The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of AccuRev products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited AccuRev over the 3 months to 19 June 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 for the West Midlands 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.

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

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
AccuRev
Rank 91 85 97
Rank change year-on-year
-6 +12
Contract jobs citing AccuRev 6 18 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.358% 0.793% 0.052%
As % of the Vendors category 0.709% 1.635% 0.112%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 14 0
Average daily rate £325 £330 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.51% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 -
% change year-on-year
-1.51% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 - -
All Vendors
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
846 1101 891
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 50.42% 48.48% 46.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 366 451 331
Average daily rate £340 £330 £335
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.03% -1.49%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £200 £170
10% offered a daily rate of more than £520 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 80 91 98
Average hourly rate £19.50 £16.61 £16.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+17.43% +0.63%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £11.50 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £33.00 £34.70 £36.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.26 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -5.00%
AccuRev
England

AccuRev
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing AccuRev across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

West Midlands AccuRev Jobs Demand Trend

AccuRev
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Midlands AccuRev Daily Rate Trend

AccuRev
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AccuRev within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
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England

AccuRev
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing AccuRev 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 AccuRev.

1 8 (100.00%) CSS
1 8 (100.00%) HTML5
1 8 (100.00%) CSS3
2 7 (87.50%) Unit Testing
2 7 (87.50%) Ajax
2 7 (87.50%) Document Management
2 7 (87.50%) JIRA
2 7 (87.50%) SQL Server
2 7 (87.50%) ASP.NET
2 7 (87.50%) C#
2 7 (87.50%) JavaScript
2 7 (87.50%) VB.NET
2 7 (87.50%) .NET
2 7 (87.50%) XML
2 7 (87.50%) XSLT
2 7 (87.50%) XHTML
2 7 (87.50%) E-Commerce
2 7 (87.50%) N-Tier
2 7 (87.50%) SOA
2 7 (87.50%) SEO
3 6 (75.00%) TDD
4 4 (50.00%) Degree
4 4 (50.00%) jQuery
4 4 (50.00%) Android
4 4 (50.00%) Games
4 4 (50.00%) Apple iOS
4 4 (50.00%) Web Application Development
4 4 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
4 4 (50.00%) SQL
5 3 (37.50%) Windows

AccuRev
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing AccuRev 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 AccuRev. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 8 (100.00%) CSS
1 8 (100.00%) HTML5
1 8 (100.00%) CSS3
2 7 (87.50%) Ajax
2 7 (87.50%) ASP.NET
2 7 (87.50%) .NET
2 7 (87.50%) XML
2 7 (87.50%) XSLT
2 7 (87.50%) XHTML
3 4 (50.00%) jQuery
4 3 (37.50%) .NET Framework
5 1 (12.50%) iOS SDK
5 1 (12.50%) Web Services
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (87.50%) SQL Server
2 1 (12.50%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 7 (87.50%) JIRA
2 1 (12.50%) Git (software)
2 1 (12.50%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (12.50%) Subversion
General
1 4 (50.00%) Games
2 1 (12.50%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) Developer
1 7 (87.50%) .NET Developer
2 6 (75.00%) VB.NET Developer
2 6 (75.00%) ASP.NET Developer
2 6 (75.00%) VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
3 4 (50.00%) SQL Developer
3 4 (50.00%) .NET Web Developer
3 4 (50.00%) Web Developer
4 3 (37.50%) C# Developer
4 3 (37.50%) C# .NET Developer
4 3 (37.50%) C# ASP.NET Developer
5 1 (12.50%) C# Web Developer
5 1 (12.50%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (87.50%) N-Tier
2 3 (37.50%) Blackberry
2 3 (37.50%) WURFL
3 1 (12.50%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (12.50%) SaaS
3 1 (12.50%) Smartphone
3 1 (12.50%) Embedded Systems
3 1 (12.50%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 4 (50.00%) Android
1 4 (50.00%) Apple iOS
2 3 (37.50%) Windows
2 3 (37.50%) BlackBerry OS
2 3 (37.50%) Windows Mobile
3 1 (12.50%) Tizen
3 1 (12.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Unit Testing
1 7 (87.50%) Document Management
1 7 (87.50%) E-Commerce
1 7 (87.50%) SOA
1 7 (87.50%) SEO
2 6 (75.00%) TDD
3 4 (50.00%) Web Application Development
3 4 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
4 3 (37.50%) Continuous Integration
5 1 (12.50%) SysML
5 1 (12.50%) Web Development
5 1 (12.50%) MVC
5 1 (12.50%) UML
Programming Languages
1 7 (87.50%) C#
1 7 (87.50%) JavaScript
1 7 (87.50%) VB.NET
2 4 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) QNX
Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire
Major eCommerce Co requires experienced .Net Web Applications Developer (VB.NET/C#.NET/ASP.NET/SQL) with strong UI, rich client side development and data access skills to...
Applause IT Innovation
Rate: £310 - £350 per day + Negotiable
Posted: 17 June 2013
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