ActiveMQ Contracts in England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for ActiveMQ skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited ActiveMQ over the 3 months to 28 June 2017 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Apache ActiveMQ UK / England
Location	3 months to 28 Jun 2017	Same period 2016	Same period 2015
Rank	460	453	541
Rank change year-on-year	-7	+88
Contract jobs citing ActiveMQ	123	168	81
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England	0.28%	0.34%	0.16%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category	0.88%	1.17%	0.58%
Number of daily rates quoted	78	130	57
Median daily rate	£494	£475	£428
Median daily rate % change year-on-year	+3.89%	+11.11%
90% offered a daily rate of more than	£388	£362	£306
10% offered a daily rate of more than	£599	£605	£580
UK excluding London median daily rate	£450	£450	£400
% change year-on-year	-	+12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted	0	2	0
Median hourly rate	-	£55.00	-
UK excluding London median hourly rate	-	£55.00	-

ActiveMQ is in the industry standards, technical specifications and software library and framework skills category. The next table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for industry standards, technical specifications and software library and framework skills.

Contract Software Library & Framework Skills England
Contract job vacancies with a requirement for industry standards, technical specifications and software library and framework skills	13914	14379	14025
As % of all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England	32.19%	29.08%	27.93%
Number of daily rates quoted	37601	39969	35323
Median daily rate	£450	£425	£388
Median daily rate % change year-on-year	+5.88%	+9.67%
90% offered a daily rate of more than	£310	£300	£270
10% offered a daily rate of more than	£600	£588	£575
UK excluding London median daily rate	£390	£375	£350
% change year-on-year	+4.00%	+7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted	577	501	637
Median hourly rate	£42.50	£36.00	£37.45
Median hourly rate % change year-on-year	+18.05%	-3.87%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than	£19.82	£18.22	£16.51
10% offered a hourly rate of more than	£57.50	£48.80	£55.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate	£42.50	£36.00	£40.00
% change year-on-year	+18.05%	-10.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing ActiveMQ as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for ActiveMQ in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in contract jobs citing ActiveMQ in England.

Contractor daily rate trend for ActiveMQ in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Histogram in England

The daily rate distribution of IT jobs citing ActiveMQ in England over the 3 months to 28 June 2017.

Contractor daily rate histogram for ActiveMQ in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for contractor hourly rates quoted in IT jobs citing ActiveMQ in England.

Contractor hourly rate trend for ActiveMQ in England

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Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ActiveMQ within the England region over the 3 months to 28 June 2017. 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	Rank Change on Same Period Last Year	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Median Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year	Live Job Vacancies
London	-3	78	£498	+4.73%	17
South East	+20	25	£450	+9.09%	2
Midlands	+20	8	£575	+17.94%
East Midlands	-8	7	-	-
North of England	+29	6	£395	-18.97%	5
East of England	+2	5	£453	-22.97%	1
Yorkshire	+13	4	£388	+3.33%	2
North West	-3	2	£420	-16.00%	3
West Midlands	-	1	£575	-
ActiveMQ UK

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Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in England

For the 6 months to 28 June 2017, IT contractor jobs citing ActiveMQ also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number co-occurrences and its proportion to all contract ads across the England region with a requirement for ActiveMQ.

1	176 (83.41%)	Java
2	111 (52.61%)	Agile Software Development
3	104 (49.29%)	Linux
4	84 (39.81%)	SQL
5	79 (37.44%)	Spring
5	79 (37.44%)	Git (software)
6	71 (33.65%)	TDD
7	69 (32.70%)	Apache Camel
8	59 (27.96%)	Jenkins
8	59 (27.96%)	REST
9	57 (27.01%)	JMS
10	56 (26.54%)	PostgreSQL
11	53 (25.12%)	Maven
11	53 (25.12%)	Relational Database
12	51 (24.17%)	Tomcat

13	50 (23.70%)	Scrum
14	49 (23.22%)	JBoss
15	47 (22.27%)	DevOps
16	46 (21.80%)	Apache
16	46 (21.80%)	XML
17	45 (21.33%)	JavaScript
18	44 (20.85%)	SOA
18	44 (20.85%)	JSON
19	43 (20.38%)	MongoDB
20	41 (19.43%)	J2EE
20	41 (19.43%)	MySQL
21	40 (18.96%)	BDD
21	40 (18.96%)	Continuous Integration
21	40 (18.96%)	Docker
22	39 (18.48%)	Puppet

ActiveMQ
Co-occurring IT Skills in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
Business Applications
Cloud Services
Communications & Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
Development Applications
General
Job Titles
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
Miscellaneous
Operating Systems
Processes & Methodologies
Programming Languages
Qualifications
Quality Assurance & Compliance
System Software
Systems Management
Vendors

Application Platforms
1	51 (24.17%)	Tomcat
2	49 (23.22%)	JBoss
3	46 (21.80%)	Apache
4	14 (6.64%)	OpenStack
5	13 (6.16%)	Mule
6	8 (3.79%)	Oracle SOA Suite
7	7 (3.32%)	Confluence
7	7 (3.32%)	Elasticsearch
8	6 (2.84%)	MQSeries
8	6 (2.84%)	WebLogic
8	6 (2.84%)	WebSphere
9	4 (1.90%)	Apache ServiceMix
9	4 (1.90%)	Oracle HTTP Server
10	3 (1.42%)	Cloud Foundry
10	3 (1.42%)	Oracle Workflow
11	2 (0.95%)	Apache Solr
11	2 (0.95%)	Apache Spark
11	2 (0.95%)	IBM Domino
11	2 (0.95%)	SharePoint
12	1 (0.47%)	Mule ESB

Business Applications
1	5 (2.37%)	SAP Hybris
2	1 (0.47%)	Sage X3
2	1 (0.47%)	SAP Oil and Gas
2	1 (0.47%)	SDL Web 8
2	1 (0.47%)	thinkFolio

Cloud Services
1	11 (5.21%)	Amazon AWS
2	5 (2.37%)	Amazon EC2
2	5 (2.37%)	IaaS
3	2 (0.95%)	Amazon S3
3	2 (0.95%)	Cloud Computing
3	2 (0.95%)	Google Cloud Platform
3	2 (0.95%)	Microsoft Azure
3	2 (0.95%)	Office 365
3	2 (0.95%)	PaaS
4	1 (0.47%)	GitHub
4	1 (0.47%)	Loggly
4	1 (0.47%)	OpenShift

Communications & Networking
1	25 (11.85%)	HTTP
2	15 (7.11%)	LDAP
3	7 (3.32%)	3GPP
3	7 (3.32%)	Diameter Protocol
3	7 (3.32%)	OpenLDAP
3	7 (3.32%)	SIGTRAN
3	7 (3.32%)	Wireshark
4	4 (1.90%)	SSL
5	2 (0.95%)	AMQP
5	2 (0.95%)	Internet
5	2 (0.95%)	IPv6
5	2 (0.95%)	Kerberos
5	2 (0.95%)	S/MIME
6	1 (0.47%)	DNS
6	1 (0.47%)	Firewall
6	1 (0.47%)	Reverse Proxy
6	1 (0.47%)	Skype
6	1 (0.47%)	VPN

Database & Business Intelligence
1	56 (26.54%)	PostgreSQL
2	53 (25.12%)	Relational Database
3	43 (20.38%)	MongoDB
4	41 (19.43%)	MySQL
5	35 (16.59%)	RDBMS
6	33 (15.64%)	NoSQL
7	22 (10.43%)	Redis
8	19 (9.00%)	Big Data
9	17 (8.06%)	Hadoop
10	13 (6.16%)	SQL Server
11	7 (3.32%)	Couchbase
11	7 (3.32%)	CouchDB
12	3 (1.42%)	Oracle Database
13	2 (0.95%)	Apache Cassandra
13	2 (0.95%)	Apache Hive
13	2 (0.95%)	EDRMS
14	1 (0.47%)	BigQuery
14	1 (0.47%)	Data Warehouse
14	1 (0.47%)	Hazelcast
14	1 (0.47%)	HBase

Development Applications
1	79 (37.44%)	Git (software)
2	59 (27.96%)	Jenkins
3	53 (25.12%)	Maven
4	33 (15.64%)	JUnit
5	29 (13.74%)	Cucumber
6	21 (9.95%)	JIRA
7	20 (9.48%)	Subversion
8	14 (6.64%)	Mockito
9	12 (5.69%)	Atlassian Bamboo
10	11 (5.21%)	Selenium
11	8 (3.79%)	Gradle
12	7 (3.32%)	Eclipse
13	6 (2.84%)	EasyMock
14	5 (2.37%)	Checkstyle
14	5 (2.37%)	FindBugs
14	5 (2.37%)	Mercurial
15	4 (1.90%)	Artifactory
15	4 (1.90%)	IntelliJ
15	4 (1.90%)	JMeter
16	3 (1.42%)	Liquibase

General
1	28 (13.27%)	Finance
2	12 (5.69%)	Billing
3	11 (5.21%)	Banking
3	11 (5.21%)	Retail
4	9 (4.27%)	Telecoms
5	8 (3.79%)	Investment Banking
6	7 (3.32%)	Financial Institution
6	7 (3.32%)	Games
7	2 (0.95%)	Advertising
7	2 (0.95%)	Front Office
7	2 (0.95%)	Legal
7	2 (0.95%)	Local Government
7	2 (0.95%)	Marketing
8	1 (0.47%)	Corporate Banking
8	1 (0.47%)	Electronics
8	1 (0.47%)	Manufacturing
8	1 (0.47%)	Pharmaceutical
8	1 (0.47%)	Publishing

Job Titles
1	126 (59.72%)	Developer
2	86 (40.76%)	Java Developer
3	25 (11.85%)	DevOps Engineer
4	19 (9.00%)	Scala Developer
4	19 (9.00%)	Senior Developer
5	16 (7.58%)	Java Engineer
6	14 (6.64%)	Architect
6	14 (6.64%)	Perl Developer
7	13 (6.16%)	Senior Java Developer
8	11 (5.21%)	AWS DevOps
8	11 (5.21%)	AWS DevOps Engineer
8	11 (5.21%)	AWS Engineer
8	11 (5.21%)	E-Commerce Developer
9	10 (4.74%)	Applications Developer
9	10 (4.74%)	Java Applications Developer
10	9 (4.27%)	Consultant
11	8 (3.79%)	Agile Developer
11	8 (3.79%)	Agile Java Developer
11	8 (3.79%)	Applications Support
11	8 (3.79%)	Linux/Unix DevOps

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1	79 (37.44%)	Spring
2	69 (32.70%)	Apache Camel
3	59 (27.96%)	REST
4	57 (27.01%)	JMS
5	46 (21.80%)	XML
6	44 (20.85%)	JSON
7	41 (19.43%)	J2EE
8	38 (18.01%)	Web Services
9	37 (17.54%)	RESTful
10	35 (16.59%)	SOAP
11	31 (14.69%)	Kafka
12	30 (14.22%)	Spring Boot
13	29 (13.74%)	HTML
13	29 (13.74%)	Java EE
14	26 (12.32%)	CSS
14	26 (12.32%)	Hibernate
15	23 (10.90%)	AngularJS
16	22 (10.43%)	RabbitMQ
17	17 (8.06%)	Middleware
18	15 (7.11%)	Elastic Stack

Miscellaneous
1	20 (9.48%)	Linux Command Line
2	12 (5.69%)	Foreign Exchange (FX)
3	9 (4.27%)	Analytical Skills
4	8 (3.79%)	Computer Science
4	8 (3.79%)	Enterprise Software
4	8 (3.79%)	Mobile App
5	6 (2.84%)	Data Structures
5	6 (2.84%)	Fintech
5	6 (2.84%)	Greenfield Project
5	6 (2.84%)	Management Information System
6	5 (2.37%)	Derivative
6	5 (2.37%)	OTC Derivatives
6	5 (2.37%)	Smart Meter
7	4 (1.90%)	Online Games
8	3 (1.42%)	Device Driver
8	3 (1.42%)	User Experience
9	2 (0.95%)	Clustering
9	2 (0.95%)	Equities
9	2 (0.95%)	PKI
9	2 (0.95%)	Wiki

Operating Systems
1	104 (49.29%)	Linux
2	32 (15.17%)	Unix
3	23 (10.90%)	CentOS
4	20 (9.48%)	Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5	7 (3.32%)	Mac OS X
6	5 (2.37%)	VMS
7	4 (1.90%)	HPUX
7	4 (1.90%)	Solaris
7	4 (1.90%)	Ubuntu
7	4 (1.90%)	Windows
8	1 (0.47%)	Fedora
8	1 (0.47%)	Windows Server
8	1 (0.47%)	Windows Server 2008

Processes & Methodologies
1	111 (52.61%)	Agile Software Development
2	71 (33.65%)	TDD
3	50 (23.70%)	Scrum
4	47 (22.27%)	DevOps
5	44 (20.85%)	SOA
6	40 (18.96%)	BDD
6	40 (18.96%)	Continuous Integration
7	34 (16.11%)	Microservices
8	33 (15.64%)	Kanban
8	33 (15.64%)	Test Automation
9	32 (15.17%)	E-Commerce
10	28 (13.27%)	Continuous Delivery
11	20 (9.48%)	High Availability
11	20 (9.48%)	MVC
12	19 (9.00%)	Configuration Management
12	19 (9.00%)	Software Engineering
13	17 (8.06%)	Mentoring
14	16 (7.58%)	Unit Testing
15	15 (7.11%)	Data Protection
15	15 (7.11%)	Open Source

Programming Languages
1	176 (83.41%)	Java
2	84 (39.81%)	SQL
3	45 (21.33%)	JavaScript
4	33 (15.64%)	Bash Shell
5	28 (13.27%)	Scala
6	26 (12.32%)	Python
7	25 (11.85%)	Perl
8	19 (9.00%)	PL/SQL
8	19 (9.00%)	Ruby
9	18 (8.53%)	Shell Script
10	8 (3.79%)	C#
11	7 (3.32%)	C++
11	7 (3.32%)	R
12	5 (2.37%)	C
12	5 (2.37%)	Groovy
13	3 (1.42%)	Go
13	3 (1.42%)	PHP
14	2 (0.95%)	PowerShell
15	1 (0.47%)	Objective-C
15	1 (0.47%)	SPARQL

Qualifications
1	32 (15.17%)	Security Cleared
2	29 (13.74%)	SC Cleared
3	15 (7.11%)	CISSP
3	15 (7.11%)	RHCE
3	15 (7.11%)	RHCSA
4	11 (5.21%)	Degree
5	2 (0.95%)	CCNA
5	2 (0.95%)	Cisco Certification
5	2 (0.95%)	ITIL Foundation Certificate
5	2 (0.95%)	RHCT

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	15 (7.11%)	QA
2	2 (0.95%)	ISO/IEC 27001
2	2 (0.95%)	MiFID
2	2 (0.95%)	PCI DSS
3	1 (0.47%)	SLA

System Software
1	40 (18.96%)	Docker
2	15 (7.11%)	Virtual Machines
3	4 (1.90%)	vSphere
4	3 (1.42%)	Active Directory
5	2 (0.95%)	VMware Infrastructure
6	1 (0.47%)	Squid
6	1 (0.47%)	vCloud

Systems Management
1	39 (18.48%)	Puppet
2	23 (10.90%)	Ansible
3	19 (9.00%)	Opscode Chef
4	17 (8.06%)	Kubernetes
5	13 (6.16%)	OpenAM
6	7 (3.32%)	Grafana
7	5 (2.37%)	Cobbler
8	4 (1.90%)	StatsD
9	3 (1.42%)	Galera Cluster
9	3 (1.42%)	Icinga
9	3 (1.42%)	Marathon
9	3 (1.42%)	Mesos
9	3 (1.42%)	Nagios
9	3 (1.42%)	Prometheus
10	2 (0.95%)	Consul
10	2 (0.95%)	FTK
10	2 (0.95%)	Rundeck
10	2 (0.95%)	SELinux
10	2 (0.95%)	Terraform
10	2 (0.95%)	vCenter Server

Vendors
1	39 (18.48%)	Oracle
2	31 (14.69%)	Red Hat
3	10 (4.74%)	Splunk
4	9 (4.27%)	IBM
5	6 (2.84%)	hybris
5	6 (2.84%)	SAP
5	6 (2.84%)	VMware
6	3 (1.42%)	Arqiva
6	3 (1.42%)	CA
6	3 (1.42%)	Solace
6	3 (1.42%)	Tradeweb
7	2 (0.95%)	Cisco
7	2 (0.95%)	F5
7	2 (0.95%)	Google
7	2 (0.95%)	Nuix
7	2 (0.95%)	Talend
7	2 (0.95%)	WSO2
8	1 (0.47%)	Cloudera
8	1 (0.47%)	Sage
8	1 (0.47%)	Triple Point