The first table below looks at the demand for GlassFish 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 GlassFish over the 3 months to 24 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 Application Platforms 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle GlassFish
Rank - 101 96
Contract jobs citing GlassFish 0 2 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands - 0.089% 0.317%
As % of the Application Platforms category - 0.559% 1.923%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 6
Average daily rate - £250 £385
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -35.06%
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £400
% change year-on-year
- -6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £42.50
All Application Platforms
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
253 358 312
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 15.49% 15.97% 16.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 117 160 159
Average daily rate £300 £325 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.69% -13.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £135 £205 £252
10% offered a daily rate of more than £403 £450 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £343
% change year-on-year
- -5.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 22 23
Average hourly rate £27.50 £17.50 £12.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+57.14% +45.83%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.30 £11.00 £10.10
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.20 £30.00 £25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -2.43%
GlassFish
England

GlassFish
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands GlassFish Jobs Demand Trend

GlassFish
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Midlands GlassFish Daily Rate Trend
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
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Rate: £38,326 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013