The first table below looks at the demand for the Ruby on Rails Developer role 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 Ruby on Rails Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Ruby on Rails (RoR) Developer
Rank - 95 -
Contract jobs requiring a Ruby on Rails Developer 0 2 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire - 0.115% -
As % of the Job Titles category - 0.121% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £313 £313
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
West Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1297 1651 1124
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 94.53% 94.89% 93.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 668 927 543
Average daily rate £315 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.07% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £180 £205
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 64 72 87
Average hourly rate £12.75 £15.00 £12.10
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-15.00% +23.96%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.08 £10.30 £7.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £36.60 £32.50 £29.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £19.94
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -9.72%
Ruby on Rails Developer
Yorkshire

Ruby on Rails Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Ruby on Rails Developer across the West Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

West Yorkshire Ruby on Rails Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Ruby on Rails Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Yorkshire Ruby on Rails Developer Daily Rate Trend

Ruby on Rails Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Yorkshire Ruby on Rails Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Ruby on Rails Developer
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region that cited Ruby on Rails Developer in their job title 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 with Ruby on Rails Developer in their job title.

1 2 (100.00%) HTML
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) MySQL
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 2 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (100.00%) Ruby
1 2 (100.00%) Ruby on Rails
1 2 (100.00%) BREW
1 2 (100.00%) Refactoring
1 2 (100.00%) jQuery
1 2 (100.00%) Git (software)
1 2 (100.00%) CouchDB
1 2 (100.00%) Heroku
1 2 (100.00%) Capistrano
1 2 (100.00%) MongoDB

Ruby on Rails Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region that cited Ruby on Rails Developer in their job title 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 with Ruby on Rails Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) HTML
1 2 (100.00%) Ruby on Rails
1 2 (100.00%) BREW
1 2 (100.00%) jQuery
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) MySQL
1 2 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 2 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (100.00%) CouchDB
1 2 (100.00%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Git (software)
1 2 (100.00%) Capistrano
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Heroku
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) Refactoring
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) Ruby
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle