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

The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Sitecore 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 Sitecore over the 3 months to 17 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 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 Sitecore.

Location
 3 months to
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Sitecore
Rank 90 - 93
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Sitecore 5 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.303% - 0.053%
As % of the Vendors category 0.590% - 0.122%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £296 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £275 £316
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -13.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £10.00 -
All Vendors
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category		 847 1094 819
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 51.30% 49.04% 43.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 357 451 328
Average daily rate £325 £330 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.51% -5.71%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £225 £178
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £500 £494
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 100 98 92
Average hourly rate £19.50 £17.50 £14.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+11.42% +20.68%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £10.95 £10.97
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.80 £34.00 £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Sitecore
England

Sitecore
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands Sitecore Jobs Demand Trend

Sitecore
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Midlands Sitecore Daily Rate Trend

Sitecore
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Sitecore within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 17 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 - 1 - -
Wolverhampton - 1 £263 -
Staffordshire - 1 - -
Sitecore
England

Sitecore
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Sitecore 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 Sitecore.

1 15 (83.33%) CMS
1 15 (83.33%) Sitecore CMS
2 12 (66.67%) .NET
3 11 (61.11%) C#
4 10 (55.56%) ASP.NET
4 10 (55.56%) CSS
5 9 (50.00%) HTML
5 9 (50.00%) JavaScript
5 9 (50.00%) Web Development
5 9 (50.00%) jQuery
6 7 (38.89%) HTML5
6 7 (38.89%) CSS3
7 5 (27.78%) EPiServer
7 5 (27.78%) Photoshop
7 5 (27.78%) XHTML
8 4 (22.22%) SQL Server
8 4 (22.22%) Marketing
8 4 (22.22%) RedDot
8 4 (22.22%) SEO
8 4 (22.22%) Facebook
9 3 (16.67%) Umbraco
9 3 (16.67%) ASP.NET MVC
9 3 (16.67%) Automotive
9 3 (16.67%) MVC
10 2 (11.11%) Web Services
10 2 (11.11%) XML
10 2 (11.11%) ASP.NET MVC 3
11 1 (5.556%) Razor View Engine
11 1 (5.556%) Appcelerator
11 1 (5.556%) Appcelerator Titanium

Sitecore
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Sitecore 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 Sitecore. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 12 (66.67%) .NET
2 10 (55.56%) ASP.NET
2 10 (55.56%) CSS
3 9 (50.00%) jQuery
3 9 (50.00%) HTML
4 7 (38.89%) HTML5
4 7 (38.89%) CSS3
5 5 (27.78%) XHTML
6 3 (16.67%) ASP.NET MVC
7 2 (11.11%) ASP.NET MVC 3
7 2 (11.11%) Web Services
7 2 (11.11%) XML
8 1 (5.556%) RESTful
8 1 (5.556%) Razor View Engine
8 1 (5.556%) ASP.NET MVC 4
8 1 (5.556%) .NET Framework
8 1 (5.556%) JSON
8 1 (5.556%) WPF
8 1 (5.556%) Symfony
8 1 (5.556%) JSP
Application Platforms
1 15 (83.33%) CMS
1 15 (83.33%) Sitecore CMS
2 3 (16.67%) Umbraco
3 1 (5.556%) Adobe CQ
Applications
1 5 (27.78%) Photoshop
2 1 (5.556%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (22.22%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.556%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (5.556%) Team Foundation Server
1 1 (5.556%) Appcelerator Titanium
General
1 4 (22.22%) Marketing
2 3 (16.67%) Automotive
3 1 (5.556%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 14 (77.78%) Developer
2 4 (22.22%) Web Developer
3 3 (16.67%) .NET Developer
3 3 (16.67%) Front-End Developer
4 2 (11.11%) Front-End Web Developer
4 2 (11.11%) Project Manager
4 2 (11.11%) ASP.NET Developer
5 1 (5.556%) Senior .NET Developer
5 1 (5.556%) C# ASP.NET Developer
5 1 (5.556%) Digital Project Manager
5 1 (5.556%) C# Developer
5 1 (5.556%) Senior Developer
5 1 (5.556%) C# .NET Developer
5 1 (5.556%) Umbraco Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.556%) E-Learning
1 1 (5.556%) Inversion of Control
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.556%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (50.00%) Web Development
2 4 (22.22%) SEO
3 3 (16.67%) MVC
4 1 (5.556%) OOP
4 1 (5.556%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (5.556%) Scrum
4 1 (5.556%) Performance Testing
4 1 (5.556%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 11 (61.11%) C#
2 9 (50.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (5.556%) PHP
3 1 (5.556%) SQL
3 1 (5.556%) Java
Vendors
1 5 (27.78%) EPiServer
2 4 (22.22%) RedDot
2 4 (22.22%) Facebook
3 1 (5.556%) Alterian
3 1 (5.556%) Appcelerator
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