The first table below looks at the demand for JavaScript skills in IT contracts advertised for the Bath region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited JavaScript 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 of the Programming Languages category for the Bath 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.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
JavaScript
Rank 7 7 11
Rank change year-on-year
0 +4
Contract jobs citing JavaScript 3 6 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bath 7.895% 13.04% 8.163%
As % of the Programming Languages category 21.43% 23.08% 13.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 6 3
Average daily rate £260 £239 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.90% -13.18%
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £300 £305
% change year-on-year
- -1.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £27.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+27.27% -21.42%
All Programming Languages
Bath
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
14 26 30
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bath 36.84% 56.52% 61.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 19 13
Average daily rate £260 £319 £230
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-18.43% +38.58%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £230 £208
10% offered a daily rate of more than £328 £459 £275
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 2
Average hourly rate £29.50 - £32.50
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £19.00 - £30.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 - £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
JavaScript
Somerset

JavaScript
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing JavaScript across the Bath region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Bath JavaScript Jobs Demand Trend

JavaScript
Daily Rate Trend

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

Bath JavaScript Daily Rate Trend

JavaScript
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing JavaScript across the Bath region.

Bath JavaScript Hourly Rate Trend

JavaScript
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 10 (71.43%) HTML
2 9 (64.29%) CSS
2 9 (64.29%) MVC
3 7 (50.00%) Visual Studio
3 7 (50.00%) ASP.NET
3 7 (50.00%) PHP
3 7 (50.00%) .NET
3 7 (50.00%) SQL Server
3 7 (50.00%) C#
3 7 (50.00%) jQuery
4 6 (42.86%) SQL Server 2008
4 6 (42.86%) .NET Framework
5 5 (35.71%) Ajax
5 5 (35.71%) Ext JS
5 5 (35.71%) WordPress
5 5 (35.71%) HTML5
5 5 (35.71%) Mobile App
6 4 (28.57%) Mobile Application Development
6 4 (28.57%) LINQ
7 3 (21.43%) Zend
7 3 (21.43%) CodeIgniter
7 3 (21.43%) MySQL
8 2 (14.29%) Web Services
8 2 (14.29%) Refactoring
8 2 (14.29%) Symfony
8 2 (14.29%) ASP.NET MVC
9 1 (7.143%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
9 1 (7.143%) ASP.NET MVC 3
9 1 (7.143%) Sass
9 1 (7.143%) LESS

JavaScript
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 10 (71.43%) HTML
2 9 (64.29%) CSS
3 7 (50.00%) ASP.NET
3 7 (50.00%) .NET
3 7 (50.00%) jQuery
4 6 (42.86%) .NET Framework
5 5 (35.71%) Ajax
5 5 (35.71%) Ext JS
5 5 (35.71%) HTML5
6 4 (28.57%) LINQ
7 3 (21.43%) CodeIgniter
8 2 (14.29%) Web Services
8 2 (14.29%) Symfony
8 2 (14.29%) ASP.NET MVC
9 1 (7.143%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
9 1 (7.143%) ASP.NET MVC 3
9 1 (7.143%) Sass
9 1 (7.143%) LESS
Application Platforms
1 5 (35.71%) WordPress
2 1 (7.143%) Drupal
2 1 (7.143%) CMS
2 1 (7.143%) Joomla!
2 1 (7.143%) Apache
2 1 (7.143%) IIS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 6 (42.86%) SQL Server 2008
3 3 (21.43%) MySQL
4 1 (7.143%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 7 (50.00%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 14 (100.00%) Developer
2 7 (50.00%) .NET Developer
2 7 (50.00%) PHP Developer
3 3 (21.43%) PHP Web Developer
3 3 (21.43%) Web Developer
4 2 (14.29%) Applications Developer
4 2 (14.29%) Programmer
4 2 (14.29%) Web Applications Developer
4 2 (14.29%) PHP MySQL Developer
5 1 (7.143%) SQL Developer
5 1 (7.143%) PHP Programmer
5 1 (7.143%) .NET Programmer
5 1 (7.143%) Web Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (35.71%) Mobile App
2 1 (7.143%) iPhone
2 1 (7.143%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.143%) Android
1 1 (7.143%) Apple iOS
1 1 (7.143%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (64.29%) MVC
2 4 (28.57%) Mobile Application Development
3 2 (14.29%) Refactoring
4 1 (7.143%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (7.143%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 7 (50.00%) PHP
1 7 (50.00%) C#
2 1 (7.143%) SQL
2 1 (7.143%) VB.NET
Vendors
1 3 (21.43%) Zend
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