The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Sitecore products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Sitecore 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 Vendors for the 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Sitecore.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Sitecore
Rank 106 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Sitecore 4 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 0.215% - -
As % of the Vendors category 0.463% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £300 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £353 £283 £316
% change year-on-year
+24.77% -10.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £10.00 -
All Vendors
Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
863 1027 734
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 46.45% 45.97% 40.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 432 516 301
Average daily rate £320 £310 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.22% -4.61%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £175 £195
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 62 76 74
Average hourly rate £13.71 £16.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-16.90% -17.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.48 £10.30 £10.25
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £34.00 £32.75 £36.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Sitecore
England

Sitecore
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire Sitecore Jobs Demand Trend

Sitecore
Daily Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire Sitecore Daily Rate Trend

Sitecore
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Sitecore within the 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
West Yorkshire - 4 £300 -
Sitecore
England

Sitecore
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 5 (83.33%) C#
1 5 (83.33%) HTML
1 5 (83.33%) SQL
1 5 (83.33%) .NET
2 4 (66.67%) MVC
2 4 (66.67%) ASP.NET
2 4 (66.67%) CSS
2 4 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 4 (66.67%) JavaScript
2 4 (66.67%) Umbraco
3 3 (50.00%) jQuery
3 3 (50.00%) ASP.NET MVC
4 2 (33.33%) ASP.NET MVC 2
4 2 (33.33%) ASP.NET MVC 3
4 2 (33.33%) Razor View Engine
4 2 (33.33%) ASP.NET MVC 4
4 2 (33.33%) Sitecore CMS
4 2 (33.33%) CMS
4 2 (33.33%) Scrum
4 2 (33.33%) Web Development
4 2 (33.33%) VB.NET
4 2 (33.33%) EPiServer
4 2 (33.33%) Ajax
4 2 (33.33%) DotNetNuke
4 2 (33.33%) Visual Studio
4 2 (33.33%) ADO.NET
4 2 (33.33%) XML
4 2 (33.33%) SharePoint
5 1 (16.67%) E-Commerce
5 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence

Sitecore
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 5 (83.33%) HTML
1 5 (83.33%) .NET
2 4 (66.67%) ASP.NET
2 4 (66.67%) CSS
3 3 (50.00%) jQuery
3 3 (50.00%) ASP.NET MVC
4 2 (33.33%) ASP.NET MVC 2
4 2 (33.33%) ASP.NET MVC 3
4 2 (33.33%) Razor View Engine
4 2 (33.33%) ASP.NET MVC 4
4 2 (33.33%) Ajax
4 2 (33.33%) ADO.NET
4 2 (33.33%) XML
5 1 (16.67%) Web Services
5 1 (16.67%) .NET Framework
5 1 (16.67%) WPF
5 1 (16.67%) Silverlight
5 1 (16.67%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
Application Platforms
1 4 (66.67%) Umbraco
2 2 (33.33%) Sitecore CMS
2 2 (33.33%) CMS
2 2 (33.33%) DotNetNuke
2 2 (33.33%) SharePoint
3 1 (16.67%) IIS
Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Google Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 1 (16.67%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (16.67%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (16.67%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Developer
2 3 (50.00%) .NET Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) MVC
2 2 (33.33%) Scrum
2 2 (33.33%) Web Development
3 1 (16.67%) E-Commerce
3 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (16.67%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) C#
1 5 (83.33%) SQL
2 4 (66.67%) JavaScript
3 2 (33.33%) VB.NET
4 1 (16.67%) XAML
4 1 (16.67%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) EPiServer
2 1 (16.67%) Google
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