The first table below looks at the demand for AppFabric skills in IT contracts advertised for the Wiltshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited AppFabric over the 3 months to 20 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 Wiltshire 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft AppFabric
Rank 49 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing AppFabric 1 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wiltshire 0.224% - -
As % of the Application Development category 0.943% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £413 -
% change year-on-year
-3.03% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Development
Wiltshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
106 108 107
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wiltshire 23.71% 17.31% 19.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 81 70 55
Average daily rate £325 £320 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.56% -8.57%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £245 £210
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £475 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 7
Average hourly rate - £23.88 £35.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -32.74%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
AppFabric
South West

AppFabric
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wiltshire AppFabric Jobs Demand Trend

AppFabric
Daily Rate Trend

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

Wiltshire AppFabric Daily Rate Trend

AppFabric
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wiltshire region citing AppFabric 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 AppFabric.

1 3 (100.00%) .NET
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (100.00%) IIS
1 3 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 3 (100.00%) Web Services
1 3 (100.00%) ETL
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 3 (100.00%) Banking
1 3 (100.00%) WCF
2 2 (66.67%) SCOM
2 2 (66.67%) C
2 2 (66.67%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 2 (66.67%) ITIL
2 2 (66.67%) PRINCE2
2 2 (66.67%) MS Excel
3 1 (33.33%) ISEB
3 1 (33.33%) HP Quality Center
3 1 (33.33%) ISTQB

AppFabric
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wiltshire region citing AppFabric 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 AppFabric. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (100.00%) .NET
1 3 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 3 (100.00%) Web Services
1 3 (100.00%) WCF
Application Platforms
1 3 (100.00%) IIS
Applications
1 2 (66.67%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
1 3 (100.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Coordinator
1 2 (66.67%) Test Coordinator
2 1 (33.33%) Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Test Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) ETL
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (66.67%) ITIL
2 2 (66.67%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) C
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (33.33%) ISTQB
2 1 (33.33%) ISEB
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) SCOM
2 1 (33.33%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft