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The table below looks at the demand for the Developer role in IT contracts within the Alderley Edge region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 8 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Developer
Location
3 months to
8 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank6-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads50
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.000 %
As % of the category below22.73 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted30
Average minimum daily rate£275-
Average daily rate£283-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£292-
UK excluding London average daily rate£325£326
% change on same period last year-0.54 %
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£30.22£32.70
% change on same period last year-7.58 %
Alderley Edge IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Alderley Edge
Matching contract IT job ads222
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.031 %0.002 %
Daily rates quoted150
Average minimum daily rate£245-
Average daily rate£255-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£265-
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£353
% change on same period last year-0.20 %
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£23.69£25.16
% change on same period last year-5.83 %
Developer CheshireDeveloper
Cheshire

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.

Developer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Developer across the Alderley Edge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Alderley Edge Developer Demand Trend

Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Alderley Edge Developer Daily Rate Trend

Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Developer across the Alderley Edge region over the 3 months to 8 October 2008.

Alderley Edge Developer Daily Rate Histogram

Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Alderley Edge Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Alderley Edge region that cited Developer in their job title 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 with Developer in their job title.

15 (62.50 %)Java
15 (62.50 %)XML
24 (50.00 %).NET
24 (50.00 %)Oracle
24 (50.00 %)OO
33 (37.50 %)WebServices
33 (37.50 %)Windows
33 (37.50 %)OOD
33 (37.50 %)SOA
33 (37.50 %)J2EE
33 (37.50 %)MS Office
33 (37.50 %)VB.NET
42 (25.00 %)Oracle 8/8i
42 (25.00 %)Oracle 9i
42 (25.00 %).NET Framework
42 (25.00 %)WinForms
42 (25.00 %)C#
42 (25.00 %)XSLT
42 (25.00 %)Microsoft
42 (25.00 %)Pharmaceutical
51 (12.50 %)Education
51 (12.50 %)Government
51 (12.50 %)Health
51 (12.50 %)Validation
51 (12.50 %)CODA
51 (12.50 %)Configuration Management
51 (12.50 %)Oracle Forms
51 (12.50 %)Servlets
51 (12.50 %)SQL Server
51 (12.50 %)MS Project

Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Alderley Edge region that cited Developer in their job title 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 with Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Alderley Edge IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (62.50 %)XML
24 (50.00 %).NET
33 (37.50 %)J2EE
33 (37.50 %)WebServices
42 (25.00 %)XSLT
42 (25.00 %)WinForms
42 (25.00 %).NET Framework
51 (12.50 %)AJAX
51 (12.50 %)HTML
51 (12.50 %)Servlets
Alderley Edge IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (37.50 %)MS Office
21 (12.50 %)MS Project
Alderley Edge IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (25.00 %)Oracle 8/8i
12 (25.00 %)Oracle 9i
21 (12.50 %)SQL Server
Alderley Edge IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (12.50 %)Oracle Forms
11 (12.50 %)Oracle APEX
Alderley Edge IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (25.00 %)Pharmaceutical
21 (12.50 %)Education
21 (12.50 %)Government
21 (12.50 %)Health
Alderley Edge IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (12.50 %)N-Tier
11 (12.50 %)Informatics
11 (12.50 %)Chemistry
11 (12.50 %)RIA
Alderley Edge IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (37.50 %)Windows
Alderley Edge IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (50.00 %)OO
23 (37.50 %)OOD
23 (37.50 %)SOA
31 (12.50 %)Configuration Management
31 (12.50 %)Validation
Alderley Edge IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (62.50 %)Java
23 (37.50 %)VB.NET
32 (25.00 %)C#
41 (12.50 %)VBA
41 (12.50 %)JavaScript
41 (12.50 %)PL/SQL
41 (12.50 %)SQL
Alderley Edge IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (50.00 %)Oracle
22 (25.00 %)Microsoft
31 (12.50 %)CODA