Extreme Programming Contracts in the West Midlands
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Extreme Programming 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 Extreme Programming over the 3 months to 21 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 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
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Extreme Programming (XP)
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing Extreme Programming 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands - - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £400 £310
% change year-on-year
+6.25% +29.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £42.50 - -
All Processes & Methodologies
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 1130 1411 1175
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 67.22% 62.79% 63.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 540 665 544
Average daily rate £330 £330 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.71%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £226 £240 £201
10% offered a daily rate of more than £523 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 77 72 67
Average hourly rate £37.80 £20.26 £24.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+86.62% -15.60%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.50 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.00% -16.66%
Extreme Programming
England

Extreme Programming
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands Extreme Programming Jobs Demand Trend

Extreme Programming
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Midlands Extreme Programming Daily Rate Trend

Extreme Programming
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Extreme Programming 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 Extreme Programming.

1 3 (75.00%) Java
1 3 (75.00%) J2EE
1 3 (75.00%) Scrum
1 3 (75.00%) Agile Software Development
1 3 (75.00%) TDD
1 3 (75.00%) Java EE
1 3 (75.00%) Continuous Integration
1 3 (75.00%) Kanban
1 3 (75.00%) Open Source
1 3 (75.00%) BDD
2 2 (50.00%) WebSphere
2 2 (50.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (50.00%) TeamCity
2 2 (50.00%) Refactoring
2 2 (50.00%) Pair Programming
2 2 (50.00%) Internet
3 1 (25.00%) DVB
3 1 (25.00%) Unified Process
3 1 (25.00%) Information Security
3 1 (25.00%) Multimedia
3 1 (25.00%) Six Sigma Black Belt
3 1 (25.00%) Selenium
3 1 (25.00%) FitNesse
3 1 (25.00%) WAI
3 1 (25.00%) Service Management
3 1 (25.00%) Quality Management
3 1 (25.00%) Service Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Information Security Management
3 1 (25.00%) Security Management
3 1 (25.00%) Management Information System

Extreme Programming
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Extreme Programming 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 Extreme Programming. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (75.00%) J2EE
1 3 (75.00%) Java EE
2 2 (50.00%) WebSphere
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) Internet
2 1 (25.00%) DVB
2 1 (25.00%) Ethernet
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (50.00%) TeamCity
2 1 (25.00%) Selenium
2 1 (25.00%) FitNesse
2 1 (25.00%) Cucumber
2 1 (25.00%) JBehave
General
1 1 (25.00%) Multimedia
1 1 (25.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Developer
1 3 (75.00%) Java Developer
1 3 (75.00%) Agile Java Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Quality Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Open Source
2 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (25.00%) W3C
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Scrum
1 3 (75.00%) Agile Software Development
1 3 (75.00%) TDD
1 3 (75.00%) Continuous Integration
1 3 (75.00%) Kanban
1 3 (75.00%) BDD
2 2 (50.00%) Refactoring
2 2 (50.00%) Pair Programming
3 1 (25.00%) Unified Process
3 1 (25.00%) Information Security
3 1 (25.00%) Service Management
3 1 (25.00%) Quality Management
3 1 (25.00%) Service Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Information Security Management
3 1 (25.00%) Security Management
3 1 (25.00%) UML
3 1 (25.00%) RUP
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Six Sigma Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) WAI
1 1 (25.00%) ISO 9000
1 1 (25.00%) ISO 9001
1 1 (25.00%) SLA
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