Developer IT Contracts in Cheshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Developer in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the Cheshire 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
Developer
Rank 4 2 4
Rank change year-on-year
-2 +2
Contract jobs requiring a Developer 112 130 164
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 15.47% 16.27% 16.92%
As % of the Job Titles category 16.97% 17.83% 18.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 57 73 104
Average daily rate £350 £305 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+14.75% -12.85%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £270 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £446 £374 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 5 6
Average hourly rate £37.50 £30.00 £19.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+25.00% +57.89%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £31.50 £16.50 £16.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £43.50 £33.40 £30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £31.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+11.11% -10.00%
All Job Titles
Cheshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 660 729 882
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 91.16% 91.24% 91.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 288 375 482
Average daily rate £375 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.00% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £205 £225 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £488 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 41 21 35
Average hourly rate £39.00 £22.41 £15.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+74.02% +44.58%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £13.50 £10.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £50.00 £34.00 £40.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Developer
North West

Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Developer across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Cheshire Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheshire Developer Daily Rate Trend

Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Cheshire Developer Daily Rate Histogram

Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cheshire Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Developer
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Developer across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Cheshire Developer Hourly Rate Histogram

Developer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Developer within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Warrington -2 25 £350 -1.40%
Macclesfield +10 12 £350 -
Chester -3 11 £313 -6.36%
Crewe -6 5 £350 +16.66%
Knutsford -6 5 £160 -54.28%
Wilmslow +1 1 £275 -3.50%
Alderley Edge - 1 - -
Developer
North West

Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region that cited 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 Developer in their job title.

1 120 (46.15%) .NET
2 114 (43.85%) C#
3 107 (41.15%) JavaScript
4 87 (33.46%) SQL
5 84 (32.31%) ASP.NET
6 70 (26.92%) CSS
6 70 (26.92%) SQL Server
7 63 (24.23%) jQuery
8 54 (20.77%) HTML
9 50 (19.23%) MVC
10 39 (15.00%) Web Services
11 35 (13.46%) PHP
11 35 (13.46%) VB.NET
12 34 (13.08%) Oracle
12 34 (13.08%) E-Commerce
13 33 (12.69%) XML
13 33 (12.69%) Agile Software Development
14 32 (12.31%) Web Development
15 31 (11.92%) .NET Framework
16 29 (11.15%) Ajax
16 29 (11.15%) SQL Server 2008
17 27 (10.38%) HTML5
17 27 (10.38%) Java
18 26 (10.00%) SQL Server 2005
18 26 (10.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
19 23 (8.846%) WCF
19 23 (8.846%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
20 22 (8.462%) Finance
20 22 (8.462%) CMS
21 21 (8.077%) Telecoms

Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region that cited 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 Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 120 (46.15%) .NET
2 84 (32.31%) ASP.NET
3 70 (26.92%) CSS
4 63 (24.23%) jQuery
5 54 (20.77%) HTML
6 39 (15.00%) Web Services
7 33 (12.69%) XML
8 31 (11.92%) .NET Framework
9 29 (11.15%) Ajax
10 27 (10.38%) HTML5
11 23 (8.846%) WCF
11 23 (8.846%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
12 20 (7.692%) ASP.NET MVC
13 18 (6.923%) J2EE
14 17 (6.538%) CSS3
15 15 (5.769%) Hibernate
16 13 (5.000%) JSON
16 13 (5.000%) SOAP
17 12 (4.615%) Servlets
17 12 (4.615%) LINQ
Application Platforms
1 22 (8.462%) CMS
2 20 (7.692%) Drupal
3 13 (5.000%) IIS
4 9 (3.462%) Umbraco
4 9 (3.462%) Magento
5 7 (2.692%) SharePoint
6 6 (2.308%) Joomla!
7 5 (1.923%) WebLogic
7 5 (1.923%) Apache
8 4 (1.538%) WordPress
8 4 (1.538%) Sitecore CMS
9 3 (1.154%) SharePoint 2010
10 2 (0.769%) Oracle Workflow
10 2 (0.769%) OpenEdge
10 2 (0.769%) EPiServer CMS
11 1 (0.385%) Mule
11 1 (0.385%) ColdFusion
11 1 (0.385%) ArcGIS
11 1 (0.385%) ESB
11 1 (0.385%) ArcSDE
Applications
1 10 (3.846%) Photoshop
2 2 (0.769%) Maya
2 2 (0.769%) 3ds Max
2 2 (0.769%) Fireworks
3 1 (0.385%) MS Office
3 1 (0.385%) MS Excel
3 1 (0.385%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.385%) Adobe Illustrator
Business Applications
1 6 (2.308%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.769%) Cognos Business Intelligence
2 2 (0.769%) SAP HR
3 1 (0.385%) SAP BPC
3 1 (0.385%) SAP GRC
3 1 (0.385%) SAP SD
3 1 (0.385%) SAP FI
3 1 (0.385%) SAP MM
3 1 (0.385%) SAP PS
3 1 (0.385%) SAP CO
3 1 (0.385%) Oracle Payroll
3 1 (0.385%) SAP FI/CO
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.923%) SNMP
2 4 (1.538%) SMS
3 3 (1.154%) TCP/IP
3 3 (1.154%) TELNET
4 2 (0.769%) Internet
4 2 (0.769%) HTTP
4 2 (0.769%) DNS
5 1 (0.385%) NFC
Database & Business Intelligence
1 70 (26.92%) SQL Server
2 29 (11.15%) SQL Server 2008
3 26 (10.00%) SQL Server 2005
3 26 (10.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 20 (7.692%) Data Warehouse
5 12 (4.615%) MySQL
5 12 (4.615%) Oracle BI EE
6 11 (4.231%) Oracle 11g
6 11 (4.231%) PostgreSQL
7 8 (3.077%) SQL Server 2012
8 6 (2.308%) Crystal Reports
8 6 (2.308%) DB2
9 5 (1.923%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 4 (1.538%) SQL Server 2000
10 4 (1.538%) RDBMS
11 3 (1.154%) SQLite
11 3 (1.154%) Oracle 10g
11 3 (1.154%) VLDB
12 2 (0.769%) Oracle Reports
12 2 (0.769%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 15 (5.769%) Visual Studio
1 15 (5.769%) Subversion
2 9 (3.462%) Team Foundation Server
3 8 (3.077%) Git (software)
4 7 (2.692%) JUnit
5 6 (2.308%) JIRA
5 6 (2.308%) Eclipse
6 5 (1.923%) Visual Studio Team System
6 5 (1.923%) ClearCase
7 4 (1.538%) Gradle
8 3 (1.154%) TestNG
8 3 (1.154%) Selenium
9 2 (0.769%) WebSpeed
9 2 (0.769%) PVCS
9 2 (0.769%) VSS/SourceSafe
9 2 (0.769%) Jenkins
9 2 (0.769%) MyEclipse
9 2 (0.769%) Mercurial
10 1 (0.385%) Appcelerator Titanium
10 1 (0.385%) Ant
General
1 22 (8.462%) Finance
2 21 (8.077%) Telecoms
3 11 (4.231%) Banking
4 10 (3.846%) Retail
5 6 (2.308%) Games
6 5 (1.923%) Marketing
7 2 (0.769%) Manufacturing
7 2 (0.769%) Publishing
7 2 (0.769%) Billing
7 2 (0.769%) Multimedia
8 1 (0.385%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (0.385%) Local Government
8 1 (0.385%) Automotive
Miscellaneous
1 10 (3.846%) Mobile App
1 10 (3.846%) iPad
2 6 (2.308%) Graphic Design
3 5 (1.923%) PMI
4 4 (1.538%) Replication
4 4 (1.538%) Management Information System
4 4 (1.538%) Computer Science
4 4 (1.538%) Blackberry
4 4 (1.538%) N-Tier
5 3 (1.154%) iPhone
5 3 (1.154%) Client/Server
5 3 (1.154%) Web 2.0
5 3 (1.154%) E-Learning
6 2 (0.769%) 3D Graphics
6 2 (0.769%) W3C
6 2 (0.769%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (0.769%) Data Integration
6 2 (0.769%) SaaS
7 1 (0.385%) Inversion of Control
7 1 (0.385%) Online Games
Operating Systems
1 17 (6.538%) Android
2 13 (5.000%) Windows
3 11 (4.231%) Apple iOS
4 3 (1.154%) Linux
4 3 (1.154%) Windows CE
5 1 (0.385%) Windows 8
5 1 (0.385%) UNIX
5 1 (0.385%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (19.23%) MVC
2 34 (13.08%) E-Commerce
3 33 (12.69%) Agile Software Development
4 32 (12.31%) Web Development
5 20 (7.692%) TDD
6 19 (7.308%) OO
7 18 (6.923%) Knowledge Management
8 16 (6.154%) Business Intelligence
9 12 (4.615%) Migration
10 11 (4.231%) Scrum
11 10 (3.846%) Web Application Development
12 9 (3.462%) Dependency Injection
12 9 (3.462%) Regression Testing
13 8 (3.077%) Waterfall
13 8 (3.077%) BDD
13 8 (3.077%) Unit Testing
14 7 (2.692%) Continuous Integration
14 7 (2.692%) CRM
14 7 (2.692%) SOA
14 7 (2.692%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 114 (43.85%) C#
2 107 (41.15%) JavaScript
3 87 (33.46%) SQL
4 35 (13.46%) PHP
4 35 (13.46%) VB.NET
5 27 (10.38%) Java
6 15 (5.769%) PL/SQL
7 13 (5.000%) T-SQL
8 10 (3.846%) C++
9 8 (3.077%) XPath
10 6 (2.308%) PHP5
11 4 (1.538%) Objective-C
11 4 (1.538%) ABAP
11 4 (1.538%) C
12 3 (1.154%) Groovy
13 2 (0.769%) JCL
13 2 (0.769%) Progress 4GL
13 2 (0.769%) VBA
14 1 (0.385%) ActionScript
14 1 (0.385%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 6 (2.308%) Microsoft Certification
1 6 (2.308%) PhD
2 5 (1.923%) MCAD
2 5 (1.923%) MCSD
2 5 (1.923%) PMI Certification
2 5 (1.923%) MCTS
2 5 (1.923%) MCPD
3 2 (0.769%) Security Cleared
4 1 (0.385%) CTC Cleared
4 1 (0.385%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (0.769%) QA
System Software
1 1 (0.385%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 34 (13.08%) Oracle
2 18 (6.923%) Microsoft
3 10 (3.846%) EPiServer
4 7 (2.692%) JBoss
5 6 (2.308%) Cognos
5 6 (2.308%) SAP
6 5 (1.923%) Sitecore
6 5 (1.923%) Chordiant
7 4 (1.538%) Zend
7 4 (1.538%) Orchard
7 4 (1.538%) Adobe
8 3 (1.154%) Ab Initio
9 2 (0.769%) Perforce
9 2 (0.769%) Progress
9 2 (0.769%) Sage
9 2 (0.769%) IBM
9 2 (0.769%) Razor Risk
9 2 (0.769%) Sculptor
10 1 (0.385%) Twitter
10 1 (0.385%) Appcelerator
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