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The table below looks at the demand for Web Design skills within the Birmingham region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Web Design over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWeb Design
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank47-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads40
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.208 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£280-
Average daily rate£300-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£320-
UK excluding London average daily rate£251£295
% change on same period last year-15.11 %
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£23.17£27.34
% change on same period last year-15.22 %
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Birmingham
Matching contract IT job ads331477
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.470 %0.482 %
Daily rates quoted100153
Average minimum daily rate£327£349
Average daily rate£356£381
% change on same period last year-6.41 %
Average maximum daily rate£386£413
UK excluding London average daily rate£377£371
% change on same period last year+1.63 %
Hourly rates quoted1739
Average minimum hourly rate£25.20£15.87
Average hourly rate£27.17£17.34
% change on same period last year+56.67 %
Average maximum hourly rate£29.13£18.81
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.32£30.04
% change on same period last year-2.39 %
Web Design West MidlandsWeb Design
West Midlands

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.

Web Design
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Web Design across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Birmingham Web Design Demand Trend

Web Design
Daily Rate Trend

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

Birmingham Web Design Daily Rate Trend

Web Design
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Birmingham Web Design Hourly Rate Trend

Web Design
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing Web Design 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 Design.

15 (71.43 %)HTML
23 (42.86 %)JavaScript
23 (42.86 %)SQL
23 (42.86 %)CSS
32 (28.57 %)Dreamweaver
32 (28.57 %)XHTML
32 (28.57 %).NET
32 (28.57 %)MySQL
32 (28.57 %)ASP
32 (28.57 %)ASP.NET
32 (28.57 %)SQL Server
32 (28.57 %)Health
41 (14.29 %)TDD
41 (14.29 %)AJAX
41 (14.29 %)SQL Server 2005
41 (14.29 %)Marketing
41 (14.29 %)Degree
41 (14.29 %)Computer Science
41 (14.29 %)Ext JS
41 (14.29 %)Photoshop
41 (14.29 %)Business Objects
41 (14.29 %)Visual Studio
41 (14.29 %)VB.NET
41 (14.29 %)PHP
41 (14.29 %)Oracle
41 (14.29 %)JSP
41 (14.29 %)XML
41 (14.29 %)OOP
41 (14.29 %)OO
41 (14.29 %)OOD

Web Design
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing Web Design 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 Design. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (71.43 %)HTML
23 (42.86 %)CSS
32 (28.57 %)XHTML
32 (28.57 %).NET
32 (28.57 %)ASP
32 (28.57 %)ASP.NET
41 (14.29 %)AJAX
41 (14.29 %)Ext JS
41 (14.29 %)JSP
41 (14.29 %)XML
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (14.29 %)Photoshop
11 (14.29 %)Fireworks
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (28.57 %)MySQL
12 (28.57 %)SQL Server
21 (14.29 %)SQL Server 2005
21 (14.29 %)BusinessObjects
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (28.57 %)Dreamweaver
21 (14.29 %)Visual Studio
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (28.57 %)Health
21 (14.29 %)Marketing
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (42.86 %)Developer
21 (14.29 %).NET Developer
21 (14.29 %)VB.NET Developer
21 (14.29 %)Web Designer
21 (14.29 %)ASP.NET Developer
21 (14.29 %)SQL Developer
21 (14.29 %)SQL Server Developer
21 (14.29 %)HTML Developer
21 (14.29 %)Marketing Manager
21 (14.29 %)MI Analyst
21 (14.29 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
21 (14.29 %)Analyst
21 (14.29 %)Web Developer
21 (14.29 %)Senior Manager
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (14.29 %)Computer Science
11 (14.29 %)NHS
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (14.29 %)TDD
11 (14.29 %)OOP
11 (14.29 %)OO
11 (14.29 %)OOD
11 (14.29 %)SEO
11 (14.29 %)Workflow
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (42.86 %)JavaScript
13 (42.86 %)SQL
21 (14.29 %)VB.NET
21 (14.29 %)PHP
21 (14.29 %)C#
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (14.29 %)Degree
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (14.29 %)Business Objects
11 (14.29 %)Oracle
11 (14.29 %)Adobe
11 (14.29 %)Macromedia