The first table below looks at the demand for EJB skills in IT contracts advertised for the West Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited EJB over the 3 months to 22 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 Yorkshire 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB)
Rank 89 89 -
Rank change year-on-year
0 -
Contract jobs citing EJB 2 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 0.157% 0.062% -
As % of the Application Development category 0.548% 0.275% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £361 £350
% change year-on-year
-3.11% +3.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £40.00 -
All Application Development
West Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
365 363 238
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 28.67% 22.44% 21.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 212 214 126
Average daily rate £300 £300 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +9.09%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £213 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £413 £380 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 10 5
Average hourly rate £33.00 £17.00 £42.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+94.11% -60.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
EJB
Yorkshire

EJB
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire EJB Jobs Demand Trend

EJB
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Yorkshire EJB Daily Rate Trend

EJB
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Yorkshire EJB Hourly Rate Trend

EJB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing EJB 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 EJB.

1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) JDBC
1 3 (100.00%) XML
2 2 (66.67%) Clustering
2 2 (66.67%) Oracle 11g
2 2 (66.67%) Oracle Service Bus
2 2 (66.67%) WebLogic Scripting Tool
2 2 (66.67%) Oracle
2 2 (66.67%) WebLogic
2 2 (66.67%) ITIL
2 2 (66.67%) UNIX
2 2 (66.67%) JMS
3 1 (33.33%) N-Tier
3 1 (33.33%) JavaBeans
3 1 (33.33%) JBoss
3 1 (33.33%) Apache
3 1 (33.33%) Tomcat
3 1 (33.33%) SQL
3 1 (33.33%) J2EE
3 1 (33.33%) JSP
3 1 (33.33%) Servlets
3 1 (33.33%) SOAP
3 1 (33.33%) Struts
3 1 (33.33%) OpenSSO
3 1 (33.33%) HTML
3 1 (33.33%) Web Design
3 1 (33.33%) Spring
3 1 (33.33%) Apache FOP
3 1 (33.33%) Hibernate
3 1 (33.33%) XSLT

EJB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing EJB 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 EJB. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (100.00%) JDBC
1 3 (100.00%) XML
2 2 (66.67%) JMS
3 1 (33.33%) JavaBeans
3 1 (33.33%) J2EE
3 1 (33.33%) JSP
3 1 (33.33%) Servlets
3 1 (33.33%) SOAP
3 1 (33.33%) Struts
3 1 (33.33%) HTML
3 1 (33.33%) Spring
3 1 (33.33%) Apache FOP
3 1 (33.33%) Hibernate
3 1 (33.33%) XSLT
Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle Service Bus
1 2 (66.67%) WebLogic
2 1 (33.33%) Apache
2 1 (33.33%) Tomcat
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle 11g
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Administrator
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Java Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Clustering
2 1 (33.33%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) Web Design
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
2 2 (66.67%) WebLogic Scripting Tool
3 1 (33.33%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) OpenSSO
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle
2 1 (33.33%) JBoss