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The table below looks at the demand for Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX) skills within the Cheltenham region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited AJAX over the 3 months to 8 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAsynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX)
Location
3 months to
8 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
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£296£300
% change on same period last year-1.54 %
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£30.86£35.90
% change on same period last year-14.05 %
Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Cheltenham
Matching contract IT job ads3416
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.048 %0.016 %
Daily rates quoted106
Average minimum daily rate£439£220
Average daily rate£464£259
% change on same period last year+78.80 %
Average maximum daily rate£489£299
UK excluding London average daily rate£329£333
% change on same period last year-1.34 %
Hourly rates quoted12
Average minimum hourly rate£10.00£31.50
Average hourly rate£11.00£33.38
% change on same period last year-67.04 %
Average maximum hourly rate£12.00£35.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.09£32.07
% change on same period last year-3.03 %
AJAX GloucestershireAJAX
Gloucestershire

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.

AJAX
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing AJAX across the Cheltenham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Cheltenham AJAX Demand Trend

AJAX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheltenham region citing AJAX 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 AJAX.

12 (100.00 %)XML
12 (100.00 %)C#
12 (100.00 %).NET
12 (100.00 %)SQL Server
12 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
21 (50.00 %)CSS
21 (50.00 %)WebServices
21 (50.00 %)DHTML
21 (50.00 %)HTML
21 (50.00 %)JavaScript
21 (50.00 %)SQL
21 (50.00 %)Transact-SQL
21 (50.00 %)MCP
21 (50.00 %)MCAD
21 (50.00 %)MCSD
21 (50.00 %)LDAP
21 (50.00 %)SharePoint
21 (50.00 %)SOA
21 (50.00 %)Microsoft
21 (50.00 %)Active Directory
21 (50.00 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (50.00 %)BizTalk Server
21 (50.00 %)Intranet
21 (50.00 %)Extranet
21 (50.00 %)Web Design
21 (50.00 %)MCTS
21 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2005
21 (50.00 %)MCPD
21 (50.00 %)Business Development
21 (50.00 %).NET Framework

AJAX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheltenham region citing AJAX 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 AJAX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (100.00 %).NET
12 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
12 (100.00 %)XML
21 (50.00 %).NET Framework
21 (50.00 %)ASP.NET 2.0
21 (50.00 %)HTML
21 (50.00 %)CSS
21 (50.00 %)WebServices
Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (50.00 %)SharePoint
11 (50.00 %)BizTalk Server
11 (50.00 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (50.00 %)LDAP
11 (50.00 %)Intranet
11 (50.00 %)Extranet
Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (100.00 %)SQL Server
21 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2005
Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (50.00 %)Developer
11 (50.00 %)Consultant
11 (50.00 %)C# Developer
11 (50.00 %)SharePoint Consultant
Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (50.00 %)SOA
11 (50.00 %)Web Design
11 (50.00 %)Business Development
Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (100.00 %)C#
21 (50.00 %)DHTML
21 (50.00 %)JavaScript
21 (50.00 %)SQL
21 (50.00 %)Transact-SQL
Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (50.00 %)MCP
11 (50.00 %)MCAD
11 (50.00 %)MCSD
11 (50.00 %)Microsoft Certification
11 (50.00 %)MCTS
11 (50.00 %)MCPD
Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (50.00 %)Active Directory
Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (50.00 %)Microsoft