The first table below looks at the demand for WSE skills in IT contracts advertised for the Buckinghamshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited WSE 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 Buckinghamshire 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 Enhancements (WSE)
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing WSE 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire - - -
As % of the Application Development category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £190 - £190
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Development
Buckinghamshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
207 183 234
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 25.56% 18.75% 21.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 137 94 103
Average daily rate £325 £310 £330
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.83% -6.06%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £400 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 6 8
Average hourly rate £20.00 £35.00 £21.94
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-42.85% +59.52%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
WSE
South East

WSE
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Buckinghamshire WSE Jobs Demand Trend

WSE
Daily Rate Trend

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

Buckinghamshire WSE Daily Rate Trend