The first table below looks at the demand for Sitecore CMS 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 Sitecore CMS 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 Platforms 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
Sitecore CMS
Rank 87 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Sitecore CMS 1 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 0.080% - -
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.353% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £300 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £275 £325
% change year-on-year
+36.36% -15.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £10.00 -
All Application Platforms
West Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
283 268 263
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 22.55% 17.12% 23.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 144 154 106
Average daily rate £275 £325 £326
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-15.38% -0.15%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £150 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £369 £450 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £343
% change year-on-year
- -5.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 10 19
Average hourly rate £23.50 £15.00 £21.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+56.66% -30.23%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.25 £11.00 £11.55
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £33.00 £30.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -2.43%
Sitecore CMS
Yorkshire

Sitecore CMS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire Sitecore CMS Jobs Demand Trend

Sitecore CMS
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Yorkshire Sitecore CMS Daily Rate Trend

Sitecore CMS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Sitecore CMS within the West Yorkshire 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
Leeds - 1 £300 -
Sitecore CMS
Yorkshire

Sitecore CMS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 2 (100.00%) VB.NET
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) Visual Studio
1 2 (100.00%) ADO.NET
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (100.00%) CSS
1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) HTML
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) XML
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 2 (100.00%) CMS
1 2 (100.00%) Ajax
1 2 (100.00%) DotNetNuke
1 2 (100.00%) jQuery
1 2 (100.00%) Umbraco
1 2 (100.00%) EPiServer
1 2 (100.00%) Sitecore
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC 2
1 2 (100.00%) MVC
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC 3
1 2 (100.00%) Razor View Engine
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC 4
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server 2012
2 1 (50.00%) XAML
2 1 (50.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008

Sitecore CMS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) ADO.NET
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (100.00%) CSS
1 2 (100.00%) HTML
1 2 (100.00%) XML
1 2 (100.00%) Ajax
1 2 (100.00%) jQuery
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC 2
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC 3
1 2 (100.00%) Razor View Engine
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC 4
2 1 (50.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
2 1 (50.00%) .NET Framework
2 1 (50.00%) WPF
2 1 (50.00%) Silverlight
2 1 (50.00%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 2 (100.00%) CMS
1 2 (100.00%) DotNetNuke
1 2 (100.00%) Umbraco
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server 2012
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
2 1 (50.00%) .NET Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) MVC
2 1 (50.00%) Web Development
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) E-Commerce
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) VB.NET
1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) XAML
2 1 (50.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) EPiServer
1 2 (100.00%) Sitecore