Web Services Contracts in Belfast
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Web Services skills in IT contracts advertised for the Belfast region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Web Services 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 Application Development category for the Belfast 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
Web Services
Rank 21 21 30
Rank change year-on-year
0 +9
Contract jobs citing Web Services 12 8 14
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Belfast 6.186% 4.938% 4.281%
As % of the Application Development category 12.77% 16.00% 13.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 2 0
Average daily rate £313 £270 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.74% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £350 £345
% change year-on-year
-7.14% +1.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.75 £32.50 £40.00
% change year-on-year
-5.38% -18.75%
Search 2 Web Services jobs in Belfast
All Application Development
Belfast
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 94 50 106
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Belfast 48.45% 30.86% 32.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 16 23
Average daily rate £350 £280 £335
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+25.00% -16.41%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £400 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
Average hourly rate - £36.50 £37.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -2.66%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
Web Services
County Antrim

Web Services
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Web Services across the Belfast region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Belfast Web Services Jobs Demand Trend

Web Services
Daily Rate Trend

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

Belfast Web Services Daily Rate Trend

Web Services
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Belfast Web Services Hourly Rate Trend

Web Services
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Belfast region citing Web Services 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 Web Services.

1 11 (42.31%) Java
2 10 (38.46%) C#
2 10 (38.46%) SQL
2 10 (38.46%) .NET
3 9 (34.62%) ASP.NET
3 9 (34.62%) UNIX
4 8 (30.77%) Sybase
4 8 (30.77%) J2EE
4 8 (30.77%) Computer Science
5 7 (26.92%) Oracle
5 7 (26.92%) JUnit
6 6 (23.08%) Banking
7 5 (19.23%) Agile Software Development
7 5 (19.23%) WebSphere
7 5 (19.23%) Integration Testing
7 5 (19.23%) XML
7 5 (19.23%) CSS
7 5 (19.23%) HTML
7 5 (19.23%) JavaScript
7 5 (19.23%) Linux
7 5 (19.23%) OO
8 4 (15.38%) Release Management
8 4 (15.38%) JSON
8 4 (15.38%) Ajax
8 4 (15.38%) Investment Banking
9 3 (11.54%) SQL Server 2005
9 3 (11.54%) Degree
9 3 (11.54%) Web Design
9 3 (11.54%) SQL Server 2008
9 3 (11.54%) WCF

Web Services
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 10 (38.46%) .NET
2 9 (34.62%) ASP.NET
3 8 (30.77%) J2EE
4 5 (19.23%) WebSphere
4 5 (19.23%) XML
4 5 (19.23%) CSS
4 5 (19.23%) HTML
5 4 (15.38%) JSON
5 4 (15.38%) Ajax
6 3 (11.54%) WCF
7 2 (7.692%) SOAP
7 2 (7.692%) LINQ
7 2 (7.692%) HTML5
7 2 (7.692%) soapUI
7 2 (7.692%) REST
8 1 (3.846%) WinForms
Application Platforms
1 2 (7.692%) ESB
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (11.54%) SQL Server 2005
1 3 (11.54%) SQL Server 2008
1 3 (11.54%) MySQL
1 3 (11.54%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (26.92%) JUnit
2 2 (7.692%) Ant
2 2 (7.692%) Eclipse
General
1 6 (23.08%) Banking
2 4 (15.38%) Investment Banking
3 2 (7.692%) Finance
Job Titles
1 20 (76.92%) Developer
2 8 (30.77%) Java Developer
3 5 (19.23%) Senior Developer
4 4 (15.38%) Sybase Developer
5 3 (11.54%) C# Developer
6 2 (7.692%) Software Developer
6 2 (7.692%) Software Engineer
6 2 (7.692%) .NET Developer
6 2 (7.692%) Test Engineer
6 2 (7.692%) Technical Engineer
7 1 (3.846%) Senior Programmer
7 1 (3.846%) Senior Analyst Programmer
7 1 (3.846%) Senior Analyst
7 1 (3.846%) Analyst Programmer
7 1 (3.846%) Programmer
7 1 (3.846%) Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 8 (30.77%) Computer Science
2 1 (3.846%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 9 (34.62%) UNIX
2 5 (19.23%) Linux
3 1 (3.846%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (19.23%) Agile Software Development
1 5 (19.23%) Integration Testing
1 5 (19.23%) OO
2 4 (15.38%) Release Management
3 3 (11.54%) Web Design
3 3 (11.54%) OOP
4 2 (7.692%) Performance Testing
4 2 (7.692%) Unit Testing
4 2 (7.692%) TDD
4 2 (7.692%) Automated Testing
5 1 (3.846%) Test Automation
5 1 (3.846%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 11 (42.31%) Java
2 10 (38.46%) C#
2 10 (38.46%) SQL
3 5 (19.23%) JavaScript
4 2 (7.692%) Python
4 2 (7.692%) Groovy
4 2 (7.692%) Ruby
5 1 (3.846%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 3 (11.54%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.692%) QA
Vendors
1 8 (30.77%) Sybase
2 7 (26.92%) Oracle
3 2 (7.692%) IBM
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