The first table below looks at the demand for OpenSSO 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 OpenSSO 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 System Software 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Sun OpenSSO
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing OpenSSO 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire - - -
As % of the System Software category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate - - £488
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All System Software
West Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
115 112 79
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 9.163% 7.157% 7.022%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 36 25
Average daily rate £250 £325 £388
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-23.07% -16.12%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £308
% change year-on-year
- +5.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 26 17
Average hourly rate £16.50 £12.75 £21.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+29.41% -39.28%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.16 £10.30 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £22.50 £30.00 £28.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £16.79 £17.13
% change year-on-year
-4.67% -1.98%
OpenSSO
Yorkshire

OpenSSO
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire OpenSSO Jobs Demand Trend

OpenSSO
Top 21 Related IT Skills

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

1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) J2EE
1 1 (100.00%) EJB
1 1 (100.00%) JDBC
1 1 (100.00%) JSP
1 1 (100.00%) Servlets
1 1 (100.00%) SOAP
1 1 (100.00%) Struts
1 1 (100.00%) XML
1 1 (100.00%) XSLT
1 1 (100.00%) JBoss
1 1 (100.00%) Apache
1 1 (100.00%) Tomcat
1 1 (100.00%) N-Tier
1 1 (100.00%) JavaBeans
1 1 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 1 (100.00%) Web Design
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Apache FOP

OpenSSO
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) J2EE
1 1 (100.00%) EJB
1 1 (100.00%) JDBC
1 1 (100.00%) JSP
1 1 (100.00%) Servlets
1 1 (100.00%) SOAP
1 1 (100.00%) Struts
1 1 (100.00%) XML
1 1 (100.00%) XSLT
1 1 (100.00%) JavaBeans
1 1 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Apache FOP
Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Apache
1 1 (100.00%) Tomcat
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Java Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) N-Tier
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Web Design
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) JBoss