Birmingham Web Developer Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for the Web Developer role in IT contracts within the Birmingham region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Web Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 7 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Abingdon Amersham Barnsley Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Berkhamsted Berkshire Birmingham Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Braintree Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester City of London Colchester Cornwall Crewe Cumbria Denbighshire Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorset Durham East Kilbride East Lothian East Midlands East of England East Sussex Eastbourne Eastleigh Edinburgh Enfield England Essex Exeter Farnborough Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Hemel Hempstead Hereford Herefordshire Hertford Hertfordshire High Wycombe Kendal Kent Kingston Upon Thames Knutsford Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool London Luton M4 Corridor Maidenhead Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newport Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Reigate Romford Rotherham Salford Scotland Sheffield Shefford Shropshire Slough Somerset South Coast South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea St Asaph Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stoke-on-Trent Stourbridge Stratford-upon-Avon Surrey Swansea Swindon Tewkesbury Thames Valley Tunbridge Wells Tyne and Wear UK Wales Warrington Warwickshire Watford West Midlands West Wales West Yorkshire Wigan Wiltshire Winchester Witney Woking Wolverhampton Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 7 Jan 2009	Same period last year
Rank	38	38
Rank change on same period last year	0
Matching contract IT job ads	4	23
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.008 %	0.029 %
As % of the category below	0.895 %	2.826 %
Daily rates quoted	2	9
Average minimum daily rate	£160	£244
Average daily rate	£185	£297
% change on same period last year	-37.75 %
Average maximum daily rate	£210	£350
UK excluding London average daily rate	£261	£285
% change on same period last year	-8.59 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	1
Average minimum hourly rate	£25.00	£30.00
Average hourly rate	£27.50	£35.00
% change on same period last year	-21.42 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£30.00	£40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£22.56	£25.92
% change on same period last year	-12.97 %
Job Titles Birmingham
Matching contract IT job ads	447	814
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.892 %	1.019 %
Daily rates quoted	143	189
Average minimum daily rate	£336	£347
Average daily rate	£358	£375
% change on same period last year	-4.56 %
Average maximum daily rate	£379	£403
UK excluding London average daily rate	£350	£357
% change on same period last year	-2.06 %
Hourly rates quoted	52	166
Average minimum hourly rate	£19.18	£17.52
Average hourly rate	£21.47	£18.73
% change on same period last year	+14.64 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£23.75	£19.93
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.14	£23.50
% change on same period last year	-1.52 %
Web Developer 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.

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Demand Trend

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

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region that cited Web Developer in their job title 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 with Web Developer in their job title.

1 6 (46.15 %) .NET 2 5 (38.46 %) CSS 3 4 (30.77 %) JavaScript 3 4 (30.77 %) PHP 3 4 (30.77 %) ASP.NET 4 3 (23.08 %) AJAX 4 3 (23.08 %) Flash 4 3 (23.08 %) XHTML 4 3 (23.08 %) SQL 4 3 (23.08 %) HTML 4 3 (23.08 %) MySQL 4 3 (23.08 %) Photoshop 4 3 (23.08 %) SQL Server 4 3 (23.08 %) Apache 5 2 (15.38 %) Ant

5 2 (15.38 %) JUnit 5 2 (15.38 %) Struts 5 2 (15.38 %) WebServices 5 2 (15.38 %) XML 5 2 (15.38 %) Microsoft 5 2 (15.38 %) Adobe 5 2 (15.38 %) W3C 5 2 (15.38 %) Fireworks 5 2 (15.38 %) Intranet 5 2 (15.38 %) Internet 5 2 (15.38 %) Extranet 5 2 (15.38 %) WebLogic 5 2 (15.38 %) IIS 5 2 (15.38 %) MS Office 5 2 (15.38 %) ADO.NET

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region that cited Web Developer in their job title 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 with Web Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 6 (46.15 %) .NET 2 5 (38.46 %) CSS 3 4 (30.77 %) ASP.NET 4 3 (23.08 %) HTML 4 3 (23.08 %) Flash 4 3 (23.08 %) XHTML 4 3 (23.08 %) AJAX 5 2 (15.38 %) Velocity 5 2 (15.38 %) DHTML 5 2 (15.38 %) ASP.NET 2.0 5 2 (15.38 %) Struts 5 2 (15.38 %) WebServices 5 2 (15.38 %) XML 5 2 (15.38 %) J2EE 5 2 (15.38 %) ADO.NET 5 2 (15.38 %) ASP 6 1 (7.692 %) XSLT 6 1 (7.692 %) Silverlight 6 1 (7.692 %) Adobe AIR	Application Platforms 1 3 (23.08 %) Apache 2 2 (15.38 %) SharePoint 2 2 (15.38 %) WebLogic 2 2 (15.38 %) IIS 3 1 (7.692 %) SharePoint Server 2007
Applications 1 3 (23.08 %) Photoshop 2 2 (15.38 %) MS Office 2 2 (15.38 %) Fireworks 2 2 (15.38 %) MS PowerPoint 3 1 (7.692 %) InfoPath 3 1 (7.692 %) Adobe Illustrator	Communications & Networking 1 2 (15.38 %) Intranet 1 2 (15.38 %) Internet 1 2 (15.38 %) Extranet
Database & Business Intelligence 1 3 (23.08 %) MySQL 1 3 (23.08 %) SQL Server 2 1 (7.692 %) Oracle 8/8i 2 1 (7.692 %) Datawarehouse 2 1 (7.692 %) SQL Server 2005	Development Applications 1 2 (15.38 %) Ant 1 2 (15.38 %) JUnit 2 1 (7.692 %) IntelliJ 2 1 (7.692 %) Dreamweaver 2 1 (7.692 %) Expression Blend
General 1 2 (15.38 %) Finance 1 2 (15.38 %) Banking 2 1 (7.692 %) Multimedia	Miscellaneous 1 2 (15.38 %) W3C
Processes & Methodologies 1 1 (7.692 %) OO 1 1 (7.692 %) Validation 1 1 (7.692 %) Web Development	Programming Languages 1 4 (30.77 %) PHP 1 4 (30.77 %) JavaScript 2 3 (23.08 %) SQL 3 1 (7.692 %) Transact-SQL 3 1 (7.692 %) VB.NET 3 1 (7.692 %) ActionScript 3 1 (7.692 %) VBA 3 1 (7.692 %) Perl
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 1 (7.692 %) QA	Vendors 1 2 (15.38 %) Oracle 1 2 (15.38 %) Microsoft 1 2 (15.38 %) Adobe