UML 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 UML 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 UML 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 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Unified Modeling Language (UML)
Rank 57 70 69
Rank change year-on-year
+13 -1
Contract jobs citing UML 38 33 25
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 2.302% 1.479% 1.319%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.420% 2.378% 2.085%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 17 9
Average daily rate £320 £300 £385
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.66% -22.07%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £273 £250 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £565 £393 £405
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £375 £400
% change year-on-year
-6.66% -6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Average hourly rate £31.75 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.75 £35.50
% change year-on-year
+0.71% -2.11%
All Processes & Methodologies
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 1111 1388 1199
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 67.29% 62.21% 63.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 532 653 558
Average daily rate £330 £330 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.71%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £240 £200
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 69
Average hourly rate £37.80 £20.26 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+86.62% -18.98%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
UML
England

UML
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands UML Jobs Demand Trend

UML
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Midlands UML Daily Rate Trend

UML
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing UML across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

West Midlands UML Daily Rate Histogram

UML
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Midlands UML Hourly Rate Trend

UML
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing UML 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 +14 9 £319 -22.72%
Worcestershire - 7 £293 -
Shropshire - 6 £565 -
Staffordshire - 3 £425 -
Coventry -5 2 - -
West Bromwich - 1 £305 -
UML
England

UML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 22 (30.99%) Web Services
2 21 (29.58%) .NET
2 21 (29.58%) Business Analysis
3 20 (28.17%) C#
4 19 (26.76%) OO
5 18 (25.35%) SQL Server
6 14 (19.72%) ASP.NET
7 13 (18.31%) SQL
8 12 (16.90%) Java
9 11 (15.49%) OOA/OOD
9 11 (15.49%) N-Tier
9 11 (15.49%) Microsoft
10 10 (14.08%) PRINCE2
10 10 (14.08%) Finance
10 10 (14.08%) ASP.NET MVC
11 9 (12.68%) ASP.NET MVC 2
11 9 (12.68%) NHS
11 9 (12.68%) SOA
12 8 (11.27%) E-Commerce
12 8 (11.27%) Agile Software Development
12 8 (11.27%) Workflow
12 8 (11.27%) Stakeholder Management
13 7 (9.859%) SQL Server 2005
13 7 (9.859%) .NET Framework
13 7 (9.859%) SAP
13 7 (9.859%) XML
13 7 (9.859%) PL/SQL
13 7 (9.859%) J2EE
14 6 (8.451%) Visual Studio
14 6 (8.451%) Systems Analysis

UML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 22 (30.99%) Web Services
2 21 (29.58%) .NET
3 14 (19.72%) ASP.NET
4 10 (14.08%) ASP.NET MVC
5 9 (12.68%) ASP.NET MVC 2
6 7 (9.859%) J2EE
6 7 (9.859%) .NET Framework
6 7 (9.859%) XML
7 6 (8.451%) WCF
8 5 (7.042%) Silverlight
9 4 (5.634%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
9 4 (5.634%) Managed Extensibility Framework
10 2 (2.817%) HTML
11 1 (1.408%) WPF
11 1 (1.408%) WF
11 1 (1.408%) REST
11 1 (1.408%) Java EE 5
11 1 (1.408%) JPA
11 1 (1.408%) EJB 3.0
11 1 (1.408%) JMX
Application Platforms
1 5 (7.042%) IIS
1 5 (7.042%) CMS
2 4 (5.634%) ArcGIS
3 3 (4.225%) SAP EP
3 3 (4.225%) SAP Portal
4 2 (2.817%) BizTalk Server
5 1 (1.408%) SharePoint
5 1 (1.408%) NetWeaver
5 1 (1.408%) SharePoint 2010
5 1 (1.408%) SharePoint Foundation
5 1 (1.408%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 3 (4.225%) MS Excel
1 3 (4.225%) MS Visio
2 2 (2.817%) MS Office
3 1 (1.408%) MS PowerPoint
3 1 (1.408%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 3 (4.225%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 2 (2.817%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (1.408%) Maximo
Communications & Networking
1 4 (5.634%) Internet
2 2 (2.817%) Extranet
3 1 (1.408%) DVB
3 1 (1.408%) LDAP
3 1 (1.408%) Ethernet
3 1 (1.408%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (25.35%) SQL Server
2 7 (9.859%) SQL Server 2005
3 5 (7.042%) SQL Server 2008
4 2 (2.817%) Oracle 11g
5 1 (1.408%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (1.408%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 6 (8.451%) Visual Studio
2 4 (5.634%) MSTest
2 4 (5.634%) Moq
3 3 (4.225%) NWDI
3 3 (4.225%) NWDS
4 2 (2.817%) Team Foundation Server
5 1 (1.408%) MSBuild
5 1 (1.408%) ERwin
5 1 (1.408%) NUnit
5 1 (1.408%) CruiseControl
5 1 (1.408%) JIRA
5 1 (1.408%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 10 (14.08%) Finance
2 5 (7.042%) Marketing
3 4 (5.634%) Electronics
3 4 (5.634%) Telecoms
3 4 (5.634%) Manufacturing
4 3 (4.225%) Automotive
5 2 (2.817%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (1.408%) Publishing
6 1 (1.408%) Games
6 1 (1.408%) Multimedia
6 1 (1.408%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 33 (46.48%) Analyst
2 31 (43.66%) Business Analyst
3 19 (26.76%) Developer
4 12 (16.90%) .NET Developer
5 9 (12.68%) Architect
6 8 (11.27%) UML Business Analyst
7 6 (8.451%) Lead Architect
7 6 (8.451%) Systems Analyst
7 6 (8.451%) C# Developer
8 5 (7.042%) Software Engineer
8 5 (7.042%) NHS Business Analyst
9 4 (5.634%) C# Programmer
9 4 (5.634%) Software Programmer
9 4 (5.634%) Software Developer
9 4 (5.634%) Business Systems Analyst
9 4 (5.634%) Web Developer
9 4 (5.634%) Consultant
9 4 (5.634%) Programmer
10 3 (4.225%) ASP.NET Developer
10 3 (4.225%) .NET Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 11 (15.49%) N-Tier
2 9 (12.68%) NHS
3 4 (5.634%) Client/Server
3 4 (5.634%) RIA
4 3 (4.225%) DTV
4 3 (4.225%) Management Information System
5 2 (2.817%) Computer Science
5 2 (2.817%) W3C
6 1 (1.408%) IVR
6 1 (1.408%) SCADA
6 1 (1.408%) Semantic Web
6 1 (1.408%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (1.408%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 5 (7.042%) Windows
2 4 (5.634%) Windows 7
3 1 (1.408%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (29.58%) Business Analysis
2 19 (26.76%) OO
3 11 (15.49%) OOA/OOD
4 10 (14.08%) PRINCE2
5 9 (12.68%) SOA
6 8 (11.27%) E-Commerce
6 8 (11.27%) Workflow
6 8 (11.27%) Stakeholder Management
6 8 (11.27%) Agile Software Development
7 6 (8.451%) Content Management
7 6 (8.451%) Use Case
7 6 (8.451%) Systems Analysis
7 6 (8.451%) Continuous Improvement
8 5 (7.042%) Analytics
8 5 (7.042%) Web Analytics
8 5 (7.042%) SEO
8 5 (7.042%) Business Intelligence
8 5 (7.042%) RAD
8 5 (7.042%) SSADM
9 4 (5.634%) DSDM
Programming Languages
1 20 (28.17%) C#
2 13 (18.31%) SQL
3 12 (16.90%) Java
4 7 (9.859%) PL/SQL
5 2 (2.817%) VB
5 2 (2.817%) VB.NET
5 2 (2.817%) JavaScript
5 2 (2.817%) COBOL
6 1 (1.408%) C
6 1 (1.408%) C++
6 1 (1.408%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (7.042%) DV Cleared
1 5 (7.042%) Security Cleared
2 3 (4.225%) SC Cleared
2 3 (4.225%) Degree
3 1 (1.408%) Six Sigma Black Belt
3 1 (1.408%) HND
3 1 (1.408%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.225%) QA
2 1 (1.408%) ISO 9000
2 1 (1.408%) ISO 9001
2 1 (1.408%) SLA
2 1 (1.408%) WAI
Vendors
1 11 (15.49%) Microsoft
2 7 (9.859%) SAP
3 6 (8.451%) Pega
4 5 (7.042%) Oracle
5 4 (5.634%) ESRI
6 1 (1.408%) Sage
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