Spring Contracts in the West Midlands
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Spring 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 Spring 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 Development 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
SpringSource Spring Framework
Rank 88 67 57
Rank change year-on-year
-21 -10
Contract jobs citing Spring 7 37 45
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.429% 1.650% 2.378%
As % of the Application Development category 1.813% 6.877% 9.554%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 19 17
Average daily rate £363 £288 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+26.08% -39.47%
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £325 £375
% change year-on-year
+7.69% -13.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.81 £32.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year
-14.42% -23.52%
Search 12 Spring jobs in the West Midlands
All Application Development
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 386 538 471
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 23.64% 24.00% 24.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 197 293 255
Average daily rate £300 £300 £318
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.51%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £218 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £400 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 14 22
Average hourly rate £28.50 £17.50 £18.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+62.85% -4.10%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £25.00 £12.50 £11.63
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.00 £40.00 £25.30
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
Spring
England

Spring
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands Spring Jobs Demand Trend

Spring
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Midlands Spring Daily Rate Trend

Spring
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Spring across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

West Midlands Spring Daily Rate Histogram

Spring
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Spring across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands Spring Hourly Rate Trend

Spring
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Spring within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 24 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 +2 3 - -
Wolverhampton - 3 £275 -
Spring
England

Spring
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Spring 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 Spring.

1 21 (91.30%) Java
2 14 (60.87%) Hibernate
2 14 (60.87%) J2EE
3 11 (47.83%) HTML
4 10 (43.48%) CSS
4 10 (43.48%) jQuery
5 7 (30.43%) E-Commerce
6 6 (26.09%) TDD
6 6 (26.09%) Retail
6 6 (26.09%) CMS
6 6 (26.09%) OO
6 6 (26.09%) JavaScript
7 5 (21.74%) JSP
7 5 (21.74%) Apple iOS
8 4 (17.39%) Open Source
8 4 (17.39%) HTML5
8 4 (17.39%) Facebook
8 4 (17.39%) Adobe CQ
8 4 (17.39%) Alterian
8 4 (17.39%) Spring MVC
8 4 (17.39%) Grails
8 4 (17.39%) MVC
9 3 (13.04%) OOD
9 3 (13.04%) Adobe
9 3 (13.04%) Web Services
9 3 (13.04%) Maven
9 3 (13.04%) CSS3
10 2 (8.696%) WebSphere
10 2 (8.696%) XML
10 2 (8.696%) .NET

Spring
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Spring 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 Spring. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 14 (60.87%) Hibernate
1 14 (60.87%) J2EE
2 11 (47.83%) HTML
3 10 (43.48%) CSS
3 10 (43.48%) jQuery
4 5 (21.74%) JSP
5 4 (17.39%) HTML5
5 4 (17.39%) Spring MVC
5 4 (17.39%) Grails
6 3 (13.04%) Web Services
6 3 (13.04%) CSS3
7 2 (8.696%) WebSphere
7 2 (8.696%) XML
7 2 (8.696%) .NET
7 2 (8.696%) ASP.NET
8 1 (4.348%) Flash
8 1 (4.348%) DOM
8 1 (4.348%) XSLT
8 1 (4.348%) Struts
8 1 (4.348%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 6 (26.09%) CMS
2 4 (17.39%) Adobe CQ
3 2 (8.696%) Tomcat
4 1 (4.348%) WebSphere Application Server
4 1 (4.348%) WebLogic
4 1 (4.348%) Apache
4 1 (4.348%) Umbraco
Development Applications
1 3 (13.04%) Maven
2 1 (4.348%) Eclipse
2 1 (4.348%) Ant
2 1 (4.348%) Subversion
2 1 (4.348%) Git (software)
General
1 6 (26.09%) Retail
2 1 (4.348%) Telecoms
2 1 (4.348%) Publishing
2 1 (4.348%) Banking
Job Titles
1 22 (95.65%) Developer
2 17 (73.91%) Java Developer
3 9 (39.13%) J2EE Developer
4 8 (34.78%) Web Developer
5 7 (30.43%) Java/J2EE Developer
6 5 (21.74%) Java Web Developer
7 1 (4.348%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (17.39%) Open Source
2 1 (4.348%) Computer Science
2 1 (4.348%) New Media
Operating Systems
1 5 (21.74%) Apple iOS
2 1 (4.348%) UNIX
2 1 (4.348%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (30.43%) E-Commerce
2 6 (26.09%) TDD
2 6 (26.09%) OO
3 4 (17.39%) MVC
4 3 (13.04%) OOD
5 2 (8.696%) Agile Software Development
5 2 (8.696%) Content Management
6 1 (4.348%) Scrum
6 1 (4.348%) UML
6 1 (4.348%) RAD
6 1 (4.348%) Web Development
6 1 (4.348%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 21 (91.30%) Java
2 6 (26.09%) JavaScript
3 1 (4.348%) SQL
3 1 (4.348%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 1 (4.348%) Degree
1 1 (4.348%) DV Cleared
1 1 (4.348%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 4 (17.39%) Facebook
1 4 (17.39%) Alterian
2 3 (13.04%) Adobe
3 2 (8.696%) Mercator
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