The first table below looks at the demand for Git (software) 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 Git (software) over the 3 months to 20 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 Development Applications 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Git (software)
Rank 92 95 91
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -4
Contract jobs citing Git (software) 3 8 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.181% 0.355% 0.054%
As % of the Development Applications category 2.174% 3.941% 0.870%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 6 0
Average daily rate £338 £330 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.27% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £333 £380
% change year-on-year
+5.26% -12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £45.00 £40.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+12.50% +33.33%
All Development Applications
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
138 203 115
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 8.303% 9.018% 6.166%
Number of daily rates quoted 62 108 66
Average daily rate £325 £316 £285
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.76% +10.96%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £243 £250 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £400 £350
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.51% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 3 8
Average hourly rate £37.80 £35.00 £29.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+8.00% +20.68%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
Git (software)
England

Git (software)
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Git (software) across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

West Midlands Git (software) Jobs Demand Trend

Git (software)
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Midlands Git (software) Daily Rate Trend

Git (software)
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Git (software) across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

West Midlands Git (software) Daily Rate Histogram

Git (software)
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Git (software) within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 20 May 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
Birmingham +9 2 £475 -
Warwickshire -4 1 £200 -41.17%
Git (software)
England

Git (software)
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Git (software) 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 Git (software).

1 5 (71.43%) JavaScript
2 4 (57.14%) Subversion
3 3 (42.86%) HTML
3 3 (42.86%) CSS
3 3 (42.86%) jQuery
4 2 (28.57%) Social Media
4 2 (28.57%) BDD
4 2 (28.57%) Node.js
4 2 (28.57%) Social Media Marketing
4 2 (28.57%) Redis
4 2 (28.57%) MySQL
4 2 (28.57%) PHP
4 2 (28.57%) SQL
4 2 (28.57%) Ajax
4 2 (28.57%) Marketing
4 2 (28.57%) Agile Software Development
4 2 (28.57%) TDD
4 2 (28.57%) BT
5 1 (14.29%) Telecoms
5 1 (14.29%) Manufacturing
5 1 (14.29%) LAMP
5 1 (14.29%) Hibernate
5 1 (14.29%) Serena
5 1 (14.29%) VB6
5 1 (14.29%) Project Planning
5 1 (14.29%) Java SE
5 1 (14.29%) Dojo
5 1 (14.29%) CakePHP
5 1 (14.29%) Drupal
5 1 (14.29%) Enterprise Architecture

Git (software)
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Git (software) 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 Git (software). Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (42.86%) CSS
1 3 (42.86%) HTML
1 3 (42.86%) jQuery
2 2 (28.57%) Node.js
2 2 (28.57%) Ajax
3 1 (14.29%) Java SE
3 1 (14.29%) Dojo
3 1 (14.29%) CakePHP
3 1 (14.29%) DOM
3 1 (14.29%) Middleware
3 1 (14.29%) LAMP
3 1 (14.29%) Hibernate
3 1 (14.29%) Spring
3 1 (14.29%) MooTools
3 1 (14.29%) .NET
3 1 (14.29%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) Drupal
1 1 (14.29%) Pressflow
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) MySQL
1 2 (28.57%) Redis
2 1 (14.29%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (57.14%) Subversion
2 1 (14.29%) Maven
2 1 (14.29%) ClearCase
2 1 (14.29%) ClearQuest
General
1 2 (28.57%) Marketing
2 1 (14.29%) Telecoms
2 1 (14.29%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Developer
2 2 (28.57%) JavaScript Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Drupal Developer
3 1 (14.29%) PHP Drupal Developer
3 1 (14.29%) ClearCase Configuration Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Configuration Manager
3 1 (14.29%) .NET Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Social Media
2 1 (14.29%) N-Tier
2 1 (14.29%) SaaS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (28.57%) Agile Software Development
1 2 (28.57%) TDD
1 2 (28.57%) BDD
1 2 (28.57%) Social Media Marketing
2 1 (14.29%) Web Application Development
2 1 (14.29%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (14.29%) Project Planning
2 1 (14.29%) Unit Testing
2 1 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (14.29%) ITIL
2 1 (14.29%) OO
2 1 (14.29%) E-Commerce
2 1 (14.29%) ERP
2 1 (14.29%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (71.43%) JavaScript
2 2 (28.57%) PHP
2 2 (28.57%) SQL
3 1 (14.29%) VB
3 1 (14.29%) VB.NET
3 1 (14.29%) VB6
3 1 (14.29%) C#
3 1 (14.29%) Java
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) BT
2 1 (14.29%) Serena
2 1 (14.29%) IBM
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft