The first table below looks at the demand for JavaScript skills in IT contracts advertised for the Canary Wharf region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited JavaScript 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 Programming Languages category for the Canary Wharf 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
JavaScript
Rank 26 40 47
Rank change year-on-year
+14 +7
Contract jobs citing JavaScript 26 10 14
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Canary Wharf 6.736% 2.646% 2.718%
As % of the Programming Languages category 15.76% 5.618% 5.833%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 3 3
Average daily rate £600 £400 £550
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+50.00% -27.27%
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
Canary Wharf
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
165 178 240
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Canary Wharf 42.75% 47.09% 46.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 129 126 190
Average daily rate £600 £538 £550
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+11.62% -2.27%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £400 £450
10% offered a daily rate of more than £650 £650 £700
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
JavaScript
London

JavaScript
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Canary Wharf 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 Canary Wharf region.

Canary Wharf JavaScript Daily Rate Trend

JavaScript
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing JavaScript across the Canary Wharf region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Canary Wharf JavaScript Daily Rate Histogram

JavaScript
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Canary Wharf JavaScript Hourly Rate Trend

JavaScript
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Canary Wharf 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 31 (70.45%) CSS
2 27 (61.36%) jQuery
2 27 (61.36%) CSS3
3 26 (59.09%) HTML5
3 26 (59.09%) Ajax
4 25 (56.82%) Agile Software Development
5 24 (54.55%) E-Commerce
6 22 (50.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 22 (50.00%) Web Development
6 22 (50.00%) RIA
7 18 (40.91%) Finance
8 15 (34.09%) Credit Risk
9 13 (29.55%) Banking
10 12 (27.27%) HTML
11 8 (18.18%) C#
12 6 (13.64%) XML
12 6 (13.64%) MVC
13 5 (11.36%) C
13 5 (11.36%) SQL
13 5 (11.36%) Java
13 5 (11.36%) Oracle
14 4 (9.091%) SQL Server
14 4 (9.091%) C++
14 4 (9.091%) .NET
14 4 (9.091%) XSLT
14 4 (9.091%) Linux
14 4 (9.091%) OO
14 4 (9.091%) Python
14 4 (9.091%) Spring
15 3 (6.818%) Hibernate

JavaScript
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Canary Wharf 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 31 (70.45%) CSS
2 27 (61.36%) jQuery
2 27 (61.36%) CSS3
3 26 (59.09%) HTML5
3 26 (59.09%) Ajax
4 12 (27.27%) HTML
5 6 (13.64%) XML
6 4 (9.091%) .NET
6 4 (9.091%) XSLT
6 4 (9.091%) Spring
7 3 (6.818%) Hibernate
7 3 (6.818%) JSON
7 3 (6.818%) WPF
7 3 (6.818%) WebGL
7 3 (6.818%) REST
7 3 (6.818%) OpenGL
7 3 (6.818%) DirectX
7 3 (6.818%) KnockoutJS
8 2 (4.545%) Web Services
8 2 (4.545%) XML Schema
Application Platforms
1 2 (4.545%) WebSphere MQ
1 2 (4.545%) MQSeries
2 1 (2.273%) CMS
2 1 (2.273%) WebLogic
2 1 (2.273%) IIS
2 1 (2.273%) Apache
Applications
1 2 (4.545%) Spreadsheet
2 1 (2.273%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.818%) HTTP
2 2 (4.545%) Internet
3 1 (2.273%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (9.091%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.273%) Oracle 11g
2 1 (2.273%) Oracle 10g
Development Applications
1 2 (4.545%) Xcode
2 1 (2.273%) Maven
2 1 (2.273%) JIRA
2 1 (2.273%) Visual Studio Tools for Office
2 1 (2.273%) Ant
General
1 18 (40.91%) Finance
2 13 (29.55%) Banking
3 3 (6.818%) Investment Banking
4 2 (4.545%) Telecoms
4 2 (4.545%) Corporate Banking
5 1 (2.273%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 41 (93.18%) Developer
2 4 (9.091%) C# Developer
3 3 (6.818%) Excel Developer
3 3 (6.818%) JavaScript Developer
3 3 (6.818%) Front-End Developer
4 2 (4.545%) Web Developer
4 2 (4.545%) Applications Developer
4 2 (4.545%) iOS Developer
4 2 (4.545%) Market Data Specialist
4 2 (4.545%) UNIX Developer
4 2 (4.545%) Mobile Developer
4 2 (4.545%) Data Visualisation Specialist
4 2 (4.545%) Excel VBA Developer
4 2 (4.545%) Java Developer
4 2 (4.545%) Perl Developer
4 2 (4.545%) Web Applications Developer
4 2 (4.545%) VBA Developer
5 1 (2.273%) UI Developer
5 1 (2.273%) XML Developer
5 1 (2.273%) UI Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 22 (50.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 22 (50.00%) RIA
2 15 (34.09%) Credit Risk
3 3 (6.818%) Mathematics
3 3 (6.818%) Physics
3 3 (6.818%) Computer Science
3 3 (6.818%) Visualisation
3 3 (6.818%) 3D Graphics
4 2 (4.545%) Mobile App
4 2 (4.545%) Derivative
5 1 (2.273%) Market Risk
5 1 (2.273%) GPGPU
5 1 (2.273%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 4 (9.091%) Linux
2 3 (6.818%) UNIX
3 2 (4.545%) Windows
3 2 (4.545%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (56.82%) Agile Software Development
2 24 (54.55%) E-Commerce
3 22 (50.00%) Web Development
4 6 (13.64%) MVC
5 4 (9.091%) OO
6 3 (6.818%) Scrum
6 3 (6.818%) Software Engineering
6 3 (6.818%) MVVM
6 3 (6.818%) Risk Management
7 2 (4.545%) Workflow
7 2 (4.545%) Benchmarking
7 2 (4.545%) User Experience Design
7 2 (4.545%) Unit Testing
8 1 (2.273%) TDD
8 1 (2.273%) Multithreading
8 1 (2.273%) Use Case
8 1 (2.273%) User Acceptance Testing
8 1 (2.273%) Stress Testing
8 1 (2.273%) Software Architecture
8 1 (2.273%) Capacity Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (18.18%) C#
2 5 (11.36%) C
2 5 (11.36%) SQL
2 5 (11.36%) Java
3 4 (9.091%) C++
3 4 (9.091%) Python
4 3 (6.818%) VBA
5 2 (4.545%) Perl
5 2 (4.545%) PL/SQL
5 2 (4.545%) XPath
5 2 (4.545%) Ruby
5 2 (4.545%) Objective-C
6 1 (2.273%) VBScript
6 1 (2.273%) VB
Qualifications
1 3 (6.818%) Degree
Vendors
1 5 (11.36%) Oracle
2 2 (4.545%) Sybase
2 2 (4.545%) TIBCO
3 1 (2.273%) Reuters
3 1 (2.273%) Bloomberg
3 1 (2.273%) Perforce