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This section looks at the demand for Eclipse skills within the Yorkshire region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Eclipse over the 3 months to 24 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkEclipse
Location
3 months to 24 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank96101
Rank change on same period last yearUp+5
Matching contract IT job ads2628
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.035 %0.028 %
As % of the category below8.935 %7.125 %
Daily rates quoted37
Average minimum daily rate£297£350
Average daily rate£305£350
% change on same period last year-12.80 %
Average maximum daily rate£314£350
UK excluding London average daily rate£406£338
% change on same period last year+19.82 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£40.53£38.51
% change on same period last year+5.24 %
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads291393
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.387 %0.398 %
Daily rates quoted6356
Average minimum daily rate£286£285
Average daily rate£295£297
% change on same period last year-0.70 %
Average maximum daily rate£305£310
UK excluding London average daily rate£330£331
% change on same period last year-0.18 %
Hourly rates quoted2127
Average minimum hourly rate£26.68£25.81
Average hourly rate£28.95£26.95
% change on same period last year+7.43 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.23£28.10
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.15£33.95
% change on same period last year-2.37 %
Eclipse EnglandEclipse
England

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Eclipse
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Eclipse across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Yorkshire Eclipse Demand Trend

Eclipse
Daily Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire Eclipse Daily Rate Trend

Eclipse
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Eclipse across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008.

Yorkshire Eclipse Daily Rate Histogram

Eclipse
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire Eclipse Hourly Rate Trend

Eclipse
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Eclipse within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
West YorkshireUp+815£308-12.14 %
South YorkshireNew entry-5£301-
East YorkshireNew entry-1--
North YorkshireNew entry-1--
Eclipse EnglandEclipse
England

Eclipse
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing Eclipse 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 Eclipse.

159 (95.16 %)Java
229 (46.77 %)Finance
327 (43.55 %)RAD
327 (43.55 %)IBM
425 (40.32 %)Banking
425 (40.32 %)Financial Institution
522 (35.48 %)JUnit
616 (25.81 %)Oracle
713 (20.97 %)Hibernate
812 (19.35 %)Unit Testing
911 (17.74 %)J2EE
1010 (16.13 %)Spring
119 (14.52 %)XML
128 (12.90 %)JSP
128 (12.90 %)SQL
128 (12.90 %)Perforce
128 (12.90 %)Multithreading
137 (11.29 %)WebSphere
137 (11.29 %)Microsoft
137 (11.29 %)Struts
137 (11.29 %)UNIX
137 (11.29 %)UML
146 (9.677 %)HTML
146 (9.677 %)Ant
155 (8.065 %)JavaScript
155 (8.065 %)MS Excel
155 (8.065 %)SWT
164 (6.452 %)XPath
164 (6.452 %)Agile Software Development
164 (6.452 %)Apache

Eclipse
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing Eclipse 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 Eclipse. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
113 (20.97 %)Hibernate
211 (17.74 %)J2EE
310 (16.13 %)Spring
49 (14.52 %)XML
58 (12.90 %)JSP
67 (11.29 %)Struts
67 (11.29 %)WebSphere
76 (9.677 %)HTML
85 (8.065 %)SWT
94 (6.452 %)CSS
94 (6.452 %)DOM
94 (6.452 %)SAX
94 (6.452 %)MVC
103 (4.839 %)JSTL
103 (4.839 %)AJAX
112 (3.226 %)Spring MVC
112 (3.226 %)JSF
112 (3.226 %)Lucene
112 (3.226 %)RSS
112 (3.226 %).NET
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (6.452 %)JBoss
14 (6.452 %)Apache
23 (4.839 %)Tomcat
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (8.065 %)MS Excel
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (3.226 %)LDAP
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (4.839 %)Oracle 9i
13 (4.839 %)Oracle 10g
22 (3.226 %)DB2
31 (1.613 %)SQL Server
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
122 (35.48 %)JUnit
26 (9.677 %)Ant
33 (4.839 %)HttpUnit
42 (3.226 %)Subversion
42 (3.226 %)CheckStyle
42 (3.226 %)Flash
42 (3.226 %)MTASC
51 (1.613 %)JBuilder
51 (1.613 %)TestDirector
51 (1.613 %)QuickTest Pro
51 (1.613 %)InstallShield
51 (1.613 %)JIRA
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
129 (46.77 %)Finance
225 (40.32 %)Financial Institution
225 (40.32 %)Banking
32 (3.226 %)Government
32 (3.226 %)Legal
32 (3.226 %)Manufacturing
32 (3.226 %)Publishing
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
161 (98.39 %)Developer
229 (46.77 %)Java Developer
34 (6.452 %)J2EE Developer
43 (4.839 %)Java/J2EE Developer
52 (3.226 %)Flash Developer
52 (3.226 %)ActionScript Developer
52 (3.226 %).NET Developer
52 (3.226 %)Lead Developer
61 (1.613 %)VB.NET Developer
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (12.90 %)Multithreading
22 (3.226 %)Mathematics
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
17 (11.29 %)UNIX
22 (3.226 %)Solaris
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
127 (43.55 %)RAD
212 (19.35 %)Unit Testing
37 (11.29 %)UML
44 (6.452 %)Agile Software Development
52 (3.226 %)Content Management
61 (1.613 %)RUP
61 (1.613 %)Test Scripting
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
159 (95.16 %)Java
28 (12.90 %)SQL
35 (8.065 %)JavaScript
44 (6.452 %)XPath
52 (3.226 %)VB.NET
52 (3.226 %)ActionScript
61 (1.613 %)VB
61 (1.613 %)PL/SQL
61 (1.613 %)C#
61 (1.613 %)C++
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (4.839 %)Sun Certification
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
127 (43.55 %)IBM
216 (25.81 %)Oracle
38 (12.90 %)Perforce
47 (11.29 %)Microsoft
53 (4.839 %)Sun
61 (1.613 %)HP
61 (1.613 %)BEA
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