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This section looks at the demand for Web Services skills within the Basildon region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited WebServices over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWeb Services
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank-19
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads01
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.000 %3.125 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£340£350
% change on same period last year-2.79 %
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£37.04£33.82
% change on same period last year+9.52 %
Basildon IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Basildon
Matching contract IT job ads1932
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.025 %0.032 %
Daily rates quoted26
Average minimum daily rate£286£418
Average daily rate£292£445
% change on same period last year-34.44 %
Average maximum daily rate£298£471
UK excluding London average daily rate£338£337
% change on same period last year+0.55 %
Hourly rates quoted415
Average minimum hourly rate£35.00£37.85
Average hourly rate£37.25£37.85
% change on same period last year-1.57 %
Average maximum hourly rate£39.50£37.85
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.72£33.29
% change on same period last year-1.69 %
WebServices EssexWebServices
Essex

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.

WebServices
Demand Trend

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

Basildon WebServices Demand Trend

WebServices
Daily Rate Trend

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

Basildon WebServices Daily Rate Trend

WebServices
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Basildon WebServices Hourly Rate Trend

WebServices
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Basildon region citing WebServices 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 WebServices.

19 (100.00 %)WebSphere
28 (88.89 %)J2EE
36 (66.67 %)Oracle
36 (66.67 %)SQL
36 (66.67 %)SOAP
36 (66.67 %)XML
36 (66.67 %)UNIX
36 (66.67 %)HTTP
45 (55.56 %)Java
54 (44.44 %)WebSphere Application Server
54 (44.44 %)JDBC
54 (44.44 %)RAD
54 (44.44 %)Shell Script
54 (44.44 %)Automotive
63 (33.33 %)Construction
63 (33.33 %)Validation
63 (33.33 %)Log4j
63 (33.33 %)XML Schema
63 (33.33 %)ILOG
63 (33.33 %)SOA
63 (33.33 %)Korn
72 (22.22 %)Marketing
72 (22.22 %)Internet Marketing
72 (22.22 %)WebSphere Studio Application Developer
72 (22.22 %)CRM
72 (22.22 %)N-Tier
72 (22.22 %)UML
72 (22.22 %)OO
72 (22.22 %)XSLT
72 (22.22 %)Struts

WebServices
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Basildon region citing WebServices 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 WebServices. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Basildon IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
19 (100.00 %)WebSphere
28 (88.89 %)J2EE
36 (66.67 %)SOAP
36 (66.67 %)XML
44 (44.44 %)JDBC
53 (33.33 %)XML Schema
62 (22.22 %)XSLT
62 (22.22 %)Struts
62 (22.22 %)JRules
Basildon IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (44.44 %)WebSphere Application Server
Basildon IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
16 (66.67 %)HTTP
Basildon IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (33.33 %)Log4j
22 (22.22 %)WebSphere Studio Application Developer
Basildon IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (44.44 %)Automotive
23 (33.33 %)Construction
32 (22.22 %)Marketing
Basildon IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (66.67 %)Developer
24 (44.44 %)J2EE Developer
33 (33.33 %)Architect
33 (33.33 %)Solutions Architect
41 (11.11 %)Developer Analyst
41 (11.11 %)Analyst Programmer
41 (11.11 %)Programmer
41 (11.11 %)Analyst
41 (11.11 %)Software Developer
Basildon IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (22.22 %)N-Tier
Basildon IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (66.67 %)UNIX
Basildon IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (44.44 %)RAD
23 (33.33 %)Validation
23 (33.33 %)SOA
32 (22.22 %)Internet Marketing
32 (22.22 %)CRM
32 (22.22 %)UML
32 (22.22 %)OO
Basildon IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (66.67 %)SQL
25 (55.56 %)Java
34 (44.44 %)Shell Script
43 (33.33 %)Korn
Basildon IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (66.67 %)Oracle
23 (33.33 %)ILOG