THIS SITE USES COOKIES. READ MORE

BDD Contracts in the West Midlands
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for BDD skills 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 BDD 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category 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.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD)
Rank 94 100 -
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -
Contract jobs citing BDD 3 3 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.179% 0.132% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.279% 0.202% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
Average daily rate £438 £400 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+9.37% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £313 £305
% change year-on-year
+12.00% +2.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Processes & Methodologies
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 1077 1486 1226
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 64.18% 65.43% 63.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 537 713 517
Average daily rate £350 £341 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.79% -2.71%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 48 66 76
Average hourly rate £37.80 £20.26 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+86.62% -18.98%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
BDD
England

BDD
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands BDD Jobs Demand Trend

BDD
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Midlands BDD Daily Rate Trend

BDD
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BDD 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		 Find
Job
Vacancies
Birmingham +6 1 £425 - 3
Coventry - - - -
Smethwick - - - -
Solihull - - - -
Sutton Coldfield - - - -
Walsall - - - -
Worcestershire - - - -
BDD
England

BDD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 11 (84.62%) TDD
2 7 (53.85%) Scrum
3 6 (46.15%) C#
3 6 (46.15%) Agile Software Development
4 5 (38.46%) jQuery
4 5 (38.46%) .NET
4 5 (38.46%) MVC
5 4 (30.77%) SQL Server
5 4 (30.77%) Visual Studio
5 4 (30.77%) ASP.NET
5 4 (30.77%) Kanban
5 4 (30.77%) SQL Server 2008
5 4 (30.77%) Team Foundation Server
5 4 (30.77%) ASP.NET MVC
5 4 (30.77%) SQL Server 2005
5 4 (30.77%) WCF
6 3 (23.08%) Java EE
6 3 (23.08%) Continuous Integration
6 3 (23.08%) J2EE
6 3 (23.08%) Java
6 3 (23.08%) JavaScript
6 3 (23.08%) Extreme Programming
6 3 (23.08%) Open Source
7 2 (15.38%) Jenkins
7 2 (15.38%) User Stories
7 2 (15.38%) Social Media Marketing
7 2 (15.38%) Redis
7 2 (15.38%) Social Media
7 2 (15.38%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
7 2 (15.38%) Node.js

BDD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 5 (38.46%) jQuery
1 5 (38.46%) .NET
2 4 (30.77%) ASP.NET
2 4 (30.77%) ASP.NET MVC
2 4 (30.77%) WCF
3 3 (23.08%) Java EE
3 3 (23.08%) J2EE
4 2 (15.38%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
4 2 (15.38%) Node.js
4 2 (15.38%) Ajax
4 2 (15.38%) WebSphere
4 2 (15.38%) .NET Framework
4 2 (15.38%) LINQ
5 1 (7.692%) Silverlight
5 1 (7.692%) HTML
5 1 (7.692%) ASP.NET MVC 3
5 1 (7.692%) Razor View Engine
Application Platforms
1 1 (7.692%) SharePoint
1 1 (7.692%) SharePoint 2010
Communications & Networking
1 2 (15.38%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (30.77%) SQL Server
1 4 (30.77%) SQL Server 2008
1 4 (30.77%) SQL Server 2005
2 2 (15.38%) Redis
3 1 (7.692%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 4 (30.77%) Visual Studio
1 4 (30.77%) Team Foundation Server
2 2 (15.38%) Jenkins
2 2 (15.38%) Subversion
2 2 (15.38%) TeamCity
2 2 (15.38%) Git (software)
2 2 (15.38%) Selenium
3 1 (7.692%) FitNesse
3 1 (7.692%) JIRA
3 1 (7.692%) JBehave
3 1 (7.692%) WebDriver
3 1 (7.692%) Cucumber
3 1 (7.692%) SpecFlow
3 1 (7.692%) MSBuild
General
1 2 (15.38%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 9 (69.23%) Developer
2 4 (30.77%) .NET Developer
3 3 (23.08%) Agile Java Developer
3 3 (23.08%) Java Developer
3 3 (23.08%) Analyst
4 2 (15.38%) Business Analyst
4 2 (15.38%) JavaScript Developer
5 1 (7.692%) C# ASP.NET Developer
5 1 (7.692%) Agile Business Analyst
5 1 (7.692%) Architect
5 1 (7.692%) QA Analyst
5 1 (7.692%) C# Developer
5 1 (7.692%) ASP.NET Developer
5 1 (7.692%) Senior .NET Developer
5 1 (7.692%) .NET Architect
5 1 (7.692%) Solutions Architect
5 1 (7.692%) Senior Developer
5 1 (7.692%) C# .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Open Source
2 2 (15.38%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (84.62%) TDD
2 7 (53.85%) Scrum
3 6 (46.15%) Agile Software Development
4 5 (38.46%) MVC
5 4 (30.77%) Kanban
6 3 (23.08%) Continuous Integration
6 3 (23.08%) Extreme Programming
7 2 (15.38%) User Stories
7 2 (15.38%) Social Media Marketing
7 2 (15.38%) Pair Programming
7 2 (15.38%) E-Commerce
7 2 (15.38%) Refactoring
8 1 (7.692%) Unit Testing
8 1 (7.692%) Software Architecture
8 1 (7.692%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 6 (46.15%) C#
2 3 (23.08%) Java
2 3 (23.08%) JavaScript
3 2 (15.38%) SQL
4 1 (7.692%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (7.692%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.692%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (15.38%) BT
2 1 (7.692%) Oracle
C#/TDD Developers - Contract
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
They are seeking talented individuals with proficiency in C# and TDD/BDD. The successful candidates will have proficiency in writing C#.Net code in Nunit... + The latest technologies...
North Point Recruitment
Rate: £225 - £275 per day
Posted: 14 June 2013
View BDD jobs Nationwide
BDD jobs in the West Midlands| About us| Contact us| Copyright| Disclaimer| Privacy Policy & Cookies
Last Updated Wednesday 19 June 2013
IT Jobs Watch, Tracking the IT Job Market
Copyright © 2004-2013 Paradigm Software (UK) Limited. All rights reserved.