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This section looks at the demand for the Applications Developer role in IT contracts within the Cardiff 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 Applications Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Application Developer
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank-27
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads01
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.463 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£338£329
% change on same period last year+2.79 %
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£29.96£32.17
% change on same period last year-6.85 %
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Cardiff
Matching contract IT job ads255216
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.337 %0.215 %
Daily rates quoted8662
Average minimum daily rate£305£335
Average daily rate£338£364
% change on same period last year-7.12 %
Average maximum daily rate£372£393
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£354
% change on same period last year+0.32 %
Hourly rates quoted1722
Average minimum hourly rate£20.88£20.31
Average hourly rate£22.06£20.85
% change on same period last year+5.80 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.24£21.38
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.60£25.69
% change on same period last year-8.13 %
Applications Developer South WalesApplications Developer
South Wales

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.

Applications Developer
Demand Trend

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

Cardiff Applications Developer Demand Trend

Applications Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cardiff Applications Developer Daily Rate Trend

Applications Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cardiff Applications Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Applications Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cardiff region that cited Applications 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 Applications Developer in their job title.

13 (100.00 %)HTML
13 (100.00 %)SQL
13 (100.00 %)SQL Server
13 (100.00 %)CSS
13 (100.00 %)Microsoft
22 (66.67 %)Oracle Application Server
22 (66.67 %)Web Development
22 (66.67 %)Finance
22 (66.67 %)Oracle Applications
22 (66.67 %)Sybase
22 (66.67 %)UNIX
22 (66.67 %)AIX
22 (66.67 %)Oracle Forms
22 (66.67 %)Oracle Reports
22 (66.67 %)Oracle 9i
22 (66.67 %)VB
22 (66.67 %)Oracle
22 (66.67 %)Java
22 (66.67 %)JavaScript
22 (66.67 %)Perl
22 (66.67 %)PL/SQL
22 (66.67 %)Oracle Discoverer
31 (33.33 %)C#
31 (33.33 %).NET
31 (33.33 %)XHTML
31 (33.33 %)Visual Studio
31 (33.33 %)XML
31 (33.33 %)XSLT
31 (33.33 %)XPath
31 (33.33 %)AJAX

Applications Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cardiff region that cited Applications 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 Applications Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (100.00 %)HTML
13 (100.00 %)CSS
21 (33.33 %).NET
21 (33.33 %)XHTML
21 (33.33 %)XML
21 (33.33 %)XSLT
21 (33.33 %)AJAX
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (66.67 %)Oracle Application Server
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (66.67 %)Oracle Applications
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (100.00 %)SQL Server
22 (66.67 %)Oracle Reports
22 (66.67 %)Oracle 9i
22 (66.67 %)Oracle Discoverer
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (66.67 %)Oracle Forms
21 (33.33 %)Visual Studio
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (66.67 %)Finance
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (66.67 %)UNIX
12 (66.67 %)AIX
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (66.67 %)Web Development
21 (33.33 %)Content Management
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (100.00 %)SQL
22 (66.67 %)VB
22 (66.67 %)Java
22 (66.67 %)JavaScript
22 (66.67 %)Perl
22 (66.67 %)PL/SQL
31 (33.33 %)C#
31 (33.33 %)XPath
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (100.00 %)Microsoft
22 (66.67 %)Sybase
22 (66.67 %)Oracle