The first table below looks at the demand for jQuery skills in IT contracts advertised for the Bristol region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited jQuery over the 3 months to 23 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 Bristol 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
jQuery
Rank 28 39 42
Rank change year-on-year
+11 +3
Contract jobs citing jQuery 25 27 14
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 4.892% 3.230% 2.141%
As % of the Application Development category 23.36% 13.37% 13.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 22 6
Average daily rate £265 £294 £294
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-9.78% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £190 £225 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £403 £350
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £300 £300
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 2
Average hourly rate - £25.00 £40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -37.50%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £25.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year
+40.00% -37.50%
All Application Development
Bristol
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
107 202 106
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 20.94% 24.16% 16.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 62 139 41
Average daily rate £300 £325 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.69% +18.18%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £225 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £405 £370
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 6 8
Average hourly rate £42.50 £25.00 £40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+70.00% -37.50%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
jQuery
South West

jQuery
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bristol jQuery Jobs Demand Trend

jQuery
Daily Rate Trend

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

Bristol jQuery Daily Rate Trend

jQuery
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing jQuery across the Bristol region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Bristol jQuery Daily Rate Histogram

jQuery
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Bristol jQuery Hourly Rate Trend

jQuery
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing jQuery 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 jQuery.

1 36 (70.59%) CSS
2 30 (58.82%) JavaScript
3 29 (56.86%) MVC
4 28 (54.90%) .NET
5 26 (50.98%) HTML
6 24 (47.06%) C#
7 22 (43.14%) ASP.NET
8 19 (37.25%) MySQL
9 17 (33.33%) PHP
10 16 (31.37%) SQL Server
10 16 (31.37%) Agile Software Development
10 16 (31.37%) HTML5
11 13 (25.49%) ASP.NET MVC
12 12 (23.53%) Unit Testing
13 9 (17.65%) SQL Server 2008
13 9 (17.65%) .NET Framework
13 9 (17.65%) Zend
13 9 (17.65%) Scrum
13 9 (17.65%) OO
13 9 (17.65%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
14 8 (15.69%) CSS3
14 8 (15.69%) Oracle
14 8 (15.69%) Microsoft
14 8 (15.69%) Ajax
15 7 (13.73%) WCF
15 7 (13.73%) CakePHP
15 7 (13.73%) Subversion
15 7 (13.73%) PHP5
15 7 (13.73%) TDD
15 7 (13.73%) XML

jQuery
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing jQuery 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 jQuery. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 36 (70.59%) CSS
2 28 (54.90%) .NET
3 26 (50.98%) HTML
4 22 (43.14%) ASP.NET
5 16 (31.37%) HTML5
6 13 (25.49%) ASP.NET MVC
7 9 (17.65%) .NET Framework
7 9 (17.65%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
8 8 (15.69%) CSS3
8 8 (15.69%) Ajax
9 7 (13.73%) WCF
9 7 (13.73%) CakePHP
9 7 (13.73%) XML
10 6 (11.76%) Web Services
10 6 (11.76%) LAMP
11 5 (9.804%) KnockoutJS
12 4 (7.843%) LINQ
12 4 (7.843%) Zend Framework
12 4 (7.843%) CodeIgniter
12 4 (7.843%) RESTful
Application Platforms
1 4 (7.843%) Drupal
2 3 (5.882%) Magento
2 3 (5.882%) IIS
2 3 (5.882%) CMS
3 2 (3.922%) SharePoint
3 2 (3.922%) ESB
3 2 (3.922%) ExpressionEngine
3 2 (3.922%) WordPress
3 2 (3.922%) SharePoint 2010
4 1 (1.961%) Shopify
4 1 (1.961%) Mule
4 1 (1.961%) nginx
4 1 (1.961%) Apache Solr
4 1 (1.961%) Apache
4 1 (1.961%) ActiveMQ
Applications
1 2 (3.922%) Google Apps
Business Applications
1 1 (1.961%) Google Analytics
1 1 (1.961%) SAP Oil and Gas
Communications & Networking
1 5 (9.804%) Internet
2 1 (1.961%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (37.25%) MySQL
2 16 (31.37%) SQL Server
3 9 (17.65%) SQL Server 2008
4 3 (5.882%) Oracle 10g
5 2 (3.922%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (1.961%) Hazelcast
6 1 (1.961%) MarkLogic
6 1 (1.961%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 7 (13.73%) Subversion
2 6 (11.76%) Team Foundation Server
3 4 (7.843%) Visual Studio
4 3 (5.882%) Selenium
5 2 (3.922%) JIRA
5 2 (3.922%) ReSharper
5 2 (3.922%) Git (software)
5 2 (3.922%) SpecFlow
6 1 (1.961%) JUnit
General
1 6 (11.76%) Finance
2 3 (5.882%) Law
2 3 (5.882%) Telecoms
3 2 (3.922%) Banking
3 2 (3.922%) Retail
3 2 (3.922%) Marketing
4 1 (1.961%) Electronics
4 1 (1.961%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 51 (100.00%) Developer
2 18 (35.29%) .NET Developer
3 16 (31.37%) PHP Developer
4 5 (9.804%) ASP.NET Developer
5 4 (7.843%) C# Developer
5 4 (7.843%) Front-End Developer
5 4 (7.843%) C# .NET Developer
6 2 (3.922%) Web Developer
6 2 (3.922%) Senior Developer
6 2 (3.922%) Software Developer
6 2 (3.922%) Software Engineer
6 2 (3.922%) .NET Software Engineer
6 2 (3.922%) SharePoint Developer
6 2 (3.922%) Drupal Developer
6 2 (3.922%) UI Developer
6 2 (3.922%) UI Programmer
7 1 (1.961%) Front-End Web Developer
7 1 (1.961%) Mobile Developer
7 1 (1.961%) Java Developer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (11.76%) Open Source
2 2 (3.922%) Augmented Reality
2 2 (3.922%) iPhone
2 2 (3.922%) New Media
2 2 (3.922%) Mobile App
2 2 (3.922%) Inversion of Control
2 2 (3.922%) Social Media
2 2 (3.922%) iPad
3 1 (1.961%) Digital Media
3 1 (1.961%) DTV
3 1 (1.961%) Streaming Video
Operating Systems
1 7 (13.73%) Linux
2 5 (9.804%) Windows
3 4 (7.843%) Android
3 4 (7.843%) Apple iOS
4 1 (1.961%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (56.86%) MVC
2 16 (31.37%) Agile Software Development
3 12 (23.53%) Unit Testing
4 9 (17.65%) Scrum
4 9 (17.65%) OO
5 7 (13.73%) TDD
6 6 (11.76%) BDD
7 5 (9.804%) E-Commerce
8 4 (7.843%) Continuous Integration
9 2 (3.922%) Workflow
9 2 (3.922%) SOA
9 2 (3.922%) ETL
9 2 (3.922%) Requirements Analysis
9 2 (3.922%) Multithreading
9 2 (3.922%) Automation Testing
10 1 (1.961%) Analytics
10 1 (1.961%) Internet Marketing
10 1 (1.961%) Digital Marketing
10 1 (1.961%) OOP
10 1 (1.961%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 30 (58.82%) JavaScript
2 24 (47.06%) C#
3 17 (33.33%) PHP
4 7 (13.73%) PHP5
5 4 (7.843%) SQL
6 3 (5.882%) Ruby
6 3 (5.882%) Delphi
6 3 (5.882%) VB.NET
7 2 (3.922%) Python
7 2 (3.922%) VB6
7 2 (3.922%) Java
7 2 (3.922%) VB
8 1 (1.961%) PHP4
Qualifications
1 3 (5.882%) Degree
2 2 (3.922%) SC Cleared
2 2 (3.922%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 2 (3.922%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 9 (17.65%) Zend
2 8 (15.69%) Oracle
2 8 (15.69%) Microsoft
3 3 (5.882%) Google
4 2 (3.922%) Telerik
4 2 (3.922%) Infragistics
4 2 (3.922%) Adobe
4 2 (3.922%) Ektron
4 2 (3.922%) Facebook
4 2 (3.922%) Twitter
5 1 (1.961%) SAP
Bristol, Avon
In order to be successful you will be an experienced web developer with experience in the following technologies: PHP, HTML, CSS, CSS3, JavaScript, Jquery and MySQL Within this...
Venn Group
Rate: £200 - 350 Per Day
Posted: 20 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
The successful PHP developer will be working for an established agency on a couple of different web based projects... Requirements OOPHP MySQL HTML, CSS, Javascript (jQuery) Ideally web...
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Rate: £150 to £250 per day
Posted: 21 May 2013
Bristol, South West
PHP developer (PHP, MySQL, CSS, HTML, JavaScript, MVC experience - Zend, Symfony, CodeIgniter, Expression Engine) Opus Recruitment Solutions are seeking a PHP developer (PHP, MySQL, CSS, HTML, JavaScript, MVC)...
OPUS
Rate: GBP150 to GBP250 per day
Posted: 22 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
The successful PHP developer will be working for an established agency on a couple of different web based projects... Requirements OOPHP MySQL HTML, CSS, Javascript (jQuery) Ideally web...
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Rate: £150 to £200 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
Bristol, South West
They appreciate this is hard to find and therefore willing to flex if someone is more experienced in one as the team are mixed, however the opportunity to...
NFP Group Ltd
Rate: £250 - £280 per day + extension
Posted: 16 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
Desirable, but not essential is experience in any of the following: - Integrating with RESTful web services layer - Agile (Scrum or XP) - Modern web technologies and frameworks such as...
Parham Consulting
Rate: Up to £350 per day Maximum £350 per day
Posted: 22 May 2013
Bristol, South West
The role: We are looking for an experienced PHP developer to join our multi-skilled team. We do not believe in a one-size-fits-all programming language...
Computer Futures
Rate: £200 - £300 per day
Posted: 18 May 2013