JavaScript Contracts in Birmingham
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for JavaScript skills in IT contracts advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited JavaScript over the 3 months to 22 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 Birmingham 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
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
JavaScript
Rank 16 11 27
Rank change year-on-year
-5 +16
Contract jobs citing JavaScript 28 51 17
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham 6.321% 8.070% 3.380%
As % of the Programming Languages category 20.74% 20.56% 11.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 32 12
Average daily rate £300 £300 £288
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +4.34%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £202 £158
10% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £420 £324
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
Birmingham
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 135 248 142
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham 30.47% 39.24% 28.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 138 87
Average daily rate £325 £300 £280
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.33% +7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £248 £225 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £425 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 5 0
Average hourly rate £37.00 £31.00 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+19.35% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+2.94% -2.85%
JavaScript
West Midlands

JavaScript
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Birmingham 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 Birmingham region.

Birmingham 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 Birmingham region.

Birmingham JavaScript Hourly Rate Trend

JavaScript
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham 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 50 (69.44%) HTML
2 49 (68.06%) CSS
3 45 (62.50%) .NET
4 38 (52.78%) ASP.NET
5 36 (50.00%) C#
6 34 (47.22%) jQuery
7 29 (40.28%) SQL Server
8 24 (33.33%) SQL
9 16 (22.22%) XML
10 15 (20.83%) WCF
10 15 (20.83%) Ajax
10 15 (20.83%) HTML5
11 14 (19.44%) MVC
12 13 (18.06%) Microsoft
13 12 (16.67%) Visual Studio
14 11 (15.28%) .NET Framework
15 10 (13.89%) VB.NET
15 10 (13.89%) Web Services
15 10 (13.89%) MS Excel
16 9 (12.50%) Web Development
16 9 (12.50%) CSS3
17 8 (11.11%) XHTML
17 8 (11.11%) OO
17 8 (11.11%) Java
18 7 (9.722%) Windows
18 7 (9.722%) Agile Software Development
19 6 (8.333%) Games
19 6 (8.333%) Objective-C
19 6 (8.333%) OOP
19 6 (8.333%) CRM

JavaScript
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham 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 50 (69.44%) HTML
2 49 (68.06%) CSS
3 45 (62.50%) .NET
4 38 (52.78%) ASP.NET
5 34 (47.22%) jQuery
6 16 (22.22%) XML
7 15 (20.83%) WCF
7 15 (20.83%) Ajax
7 15 (20.83%) HTML5
8 11 (15.28%) .NET Framework
9 10 (13.89%) Web Services
10 9 (12.50%) CSS3
11 8 (11.11%) XHTML
12 6 (8.333%) ASP.NET MVC
13 5 (6.944%) Semantic HTML
13 5 (6.944%) Flash
13 5 (6.944%) ASP
14 4 (5.556%) Silverlight
15 3 (4.167%) JSON
15 3 (4.167%) XSLT
Application Platforms
1 5 (6.944%) SharePoint
2 4 (5.556%) CMS
3 2 (2.778%) IIS
3 2 (2.778%) NetWeaver
4 1 (1.389%) Sitecore CMS
4 1 (1.389%) SAP Portal
4 1 (1.389%) Umbraco
4 1 (1.389%) Drupal
4 1 (1.389%) SharePoint Server
4 1 (1.389%) Pressflow
4 1 (1.389%) SharePoint Foundation
4 1 (1.389%) SharePoint 2010
4 1 (1.389%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 10 (13.89%) MS Excel
2 4 (5.556%) Photoshop
3 3 (4.167%) InfoPath
4 2 (2.778%) MS Office
4 2 (2.778%) Adobe Illustrator
5 1 (1.389%) MS PowerPoint
5 1 (1.389%) Acrobat
Business Applications
1 5 (6.944%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.167%) Internet
2 1 (1.389%) Intranet
2 1 (1.389%) HTTP
2 1 (1.389%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (40.28%) SQL Server
2 5 (6.944%) SQL Server 2008
3 2 (2.778%) MySQL
3 2 (2.778%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 2 (2.778%) Redis
4 1 (1.389%) Oracle 11g
4 1 (1.389%) SQL Server 2005
4 1 (1.389%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (1.389%) DTS
4 1 (1.389%) RDBMS
4 1 (1.389%) Oracle 10g
Development Applications
1 12 (16.67%) Visual Studio
2 4 (5.556%) Git (software)
3 3 (4.167%) PhoneGap
3 3 (4.167%) Subversion
3 3 (4.167%) Dreamweaver
4 2 (2.778%) Maven
4 2 (2.778%) MSBuild
4 2 (2.778%) Team Foundation Server
5 1 (1.389%) Visual Studio Team System
5 1 (1.389%) Selenium
5 1 (1.389%) Appcelerator Titanium
5 1 (1.389%) NUnit
5 1 (1.389%) CruiseControl
5 1 (1.389%) QuickTest Pro
General
1 6 (8.333%) Games
2 4 (5.556%) Finance
3 3 (4.167%) Marketing
3 3 (4.167%) Telecoms
4 2 (2.778%) Back Office
5 1 (1.389%) German Language
5 1 (1.389%) Japanese Language
5 1 (1.389%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.389%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (1.389%) Billing
Job Titles
1 64 (88.89%) Developer
2 19 (26.39%) .NET Developer
3 18 (25.00%) Web Developer
4 14 (19.44%) Front-End Developer
5 11 (15.28%) JavaScript Developer
6 10 (13.89%) C# Developer
6 10 (13.89%) ASP.NET Developer
7 8 (11.11%) Front-End Web Developer
7 8 (11.11%) C# .NET Developer
7 8 (11.11%) Programmer
8 6 (8.333%) C# ASP.NET Developer
9 4 (5.556%) Flash Developer
9 4 (5.556%) Senior Developer
9 4 (5.556%) Flash ActionScript Developer
9 4 (5.556%) ActionScript Developer
10 3 (4.167%) Microsoft Developer
10 3 (4.167%) Software Programmer
10 3 (4.167%) Analyst
10 3 (4.167%) .NET Web Developer
11 2 (2.778%) Senior Analyst Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (4.167%) Graphic Design
2 2 (2.778%) iPhone
2 2 (2.778%) Social Media
2 2 (2.778%) Mobile App
2 2 (2.778%) Computer Science
3 1 (1.389%) Augmented Reality
3 1 (1.389%) Pocket PC
3 1 (1.389%) Pharmacovigilance
3 1 (1.389%) Client/Server
3 1 (1.389%) Blackberry
3 1 (1.389%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 7 (9.722%) Windows
2 3 (4.167%) Android
3 2 (2.778%) Linux
4 1 (1.389%) Windows Vista
4 1 (1.389%) Windows 8
4 1 (1.389%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (1.389%) Apple iOS
4 1 (1.389%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (1.389%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (19.44%) MVC
2 9 (12.50%) Web Development
3 8 (11.11%) OO
4 7 (9.722%) Agile Software Development
5 6 (8.333%) OOP
5 6 (8.333%) CRM
6 5 (6.944%) Unit Testing
6 5 (6.944%) Web Accessibility
7 3 (4.167%) Release Management
7 3 (4.167%) Waterfall
7 3 (4.167%) BDD
7 3 (4.167%) Workflow
7 3 (4.167%) TDD
8 2 (2.778%) OOD
8 2 (2.778%) PRINCE2
8 2 (2.778%) Scrum
8 2 (2.778%) E-Commerce
8 2 (2.778%) PRINCE
8 2 (2.778%) Social Media Marketing
8 2 (2.778%) Web Application Development
Programming Languages
1 36 (50.00%) C#
2 24 (33.33%) SQL
3 10 (13.89%) VB.NET
4 8 (11.11%) Java
5 6 (8.333%) Objective-C
6 4 (5.556%) PL/SQL
6 4 (5.556%) ActionScript
6 4 (5.556%) T-SQL
6 4 (5.556%) ActionScript 3.0
7 2 (2.778%) VBScript
8 1 (1.389%) VB6
8 1 (1.389%) C
8 1 (1.389%) Delphi
8 1 (1.389%) Perl
8 1 (1.389%) PHP
8 1 (1.389%) VB
8 1 (1.389%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 5 (6.944%) Degree
2 1 (1.389%) SC Cleared
2 1 (1.389%) DV Cleared
2 1 (1.389%) Security Cleared
2 1 (1.389%) ISTQB
2 1 (1.389%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.778%) QA
System Software
1 1 (1.389%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 13 (18.06%) Microsoft
2 5 (6.944%) Oracle
3 3 (4.167%) Adobe
4 2 (2.778%) Sybase
4 2 (2.778%) SAP
4 2 (2.778%) BT
5 1 (1.389%) Sitecore
5 1 (1.389%) Cordys
5 1 (1.389%) DevExpress
5 1 (1.389%) Appcelerator
5 1 (1.389%) Facebook
5 1 (1.389%) Syclo
5 1 (1.389%) Sencha
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