The first table below looks at the demand for Dojo skills in IT contracts advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Dojo over the 3 months to 23 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 City of London 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Dojo Toolkit
Rank 185 208 240
Rank change year-on-year
+23 +32
Contract jobs citing Dojo 14 11 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.220% 0.140% 0.050%
As % of the Application Development category 0.773% 0.545% 0.179%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 7 3
Average daily rate £348 £600 £251
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-42.08% +139.52%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £500 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £535 £600 £330
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £380
% change year-on-year
- -14.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £41.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £35.00 -
All Application Development
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
1810 2018 2793
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 28.49% 25.64% 28.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 1434 1499 2176
Average daily rate £413 £425 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.94% -15.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £288 £313
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £600 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 27 22
Average hourly rate £41.50 £25.00 £43.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+66.00% -42.52%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £32.58 £15.00 £16.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £75.00 £45.50 £119.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
Dojo
London

Dojo
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London Dojo Jobs Demand Trend

Dojo
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Dojo across the City of London region.

City of London Dojo Daily Rate Trend

Dojo
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Dojo across the City of London region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

City of London Dojo Daily Rate Histogram

Dojo
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Dojo 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 Dojo.

1 19 (95.00%) JavaScript
2 15 (75.00%) CSS
3 13 (65.00%) jQuery
3 13 (65.00%) CSS3
4 10 (50.00%) HTML
5 9 (45.00%) HTML5
6 8 (40.00%) OO
6 8 (40.00%) Agile Software Development
7 7 (35.00%) MVC
7 7 (35.00%) Ember.js
8 6 (30.00%) REST
8 6 (30.00%) TDD
8 6 (30.00%) Subversion
8 6 (30.00%) JSON
9 5 (25.00%) Ajax
10 4 (20.00%) Java
10 4 (20.00%) YUI
11 3 (15.00%) Digital Media
11 3 (15.00%) KnockoutJS
11 3 (15.00%) JSLint
11 3 (15.00%) Cucumber
11 3 (15.00%) Node.js
11 3 (15.00%) AngularJS
11 3 (15.00%) FileNet
11 3 (15.00%) Finance
11 3 (15.00%) Selenium
11 3 (15.00%) Ext JS
12 2 (10.00%) Ruby on Rails
12 2 (10.00%) Ruby
12 2 (10.00%) Web Development

Dojo
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Dojo 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 Dojo. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 15 (75.00%) CSS
2 13 (65.00%) jQuery
2 13 (65.00%) CSS3
3 10 (50.00%) HTML
4 9 (45.00%) HTML5
5 7 (35.00%) Ember.js
6 6 (30.00%) REST
6 6 (30.00%) JSON
7 5 (25.00%) Ajax
8 4 (20.00%) YUI
9 3 (15.00%) KnockoutJS
9 3 (15.00%) JSLint
9 3 (15.00%) Node.js
9 3 (15.00%) AngularJS
9 3 (15.00%) Ext JS
10 2 (10.00%) Ruby on Rails
10 2 (10.00%) XML
10 2 (10.00%) XHTML
10 2 (10.00%) J2EE
10 2 (10.00%) Underscore.js
Application Platforms
1 3 (15.00%) FileNet
2 1 (5.000%) WebSphere Application Server
2 1 (5.000%) WebSphere Portal
Applications
1 1 (5.000%) Photoshop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.00%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 6 (30.00%) Subversion
2 3 (15.00%) Cucumber
2 3 (15.00%) Selenium
3 2 (10.00%) Git (software)
3 2 (10.00%) RSpec
3 2 (10.00%) PhoneGap
3 2 (10.00%) Appcelerator Titanium
4 1 (5.000%) Rational Application Developer
4 1 (5.000%) QUnit
4 1 (5.000%) Jasmine
4 1 (5.000%) GitHub
4 1 (5.000%) Eclipse
4 1 (5.000%) Maven
4 1 (5.000%) JSUnit
General
1 3 (15.00%) Finance
2 2 (10.00%) Banking
3 1 (5.000%) Retail
3 1 (5.000%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 20 (100.00%) Developer
2 6 (30.00%) Front-End Developer
3 4 (20.00%) Applications Developer
3 4 (20.00%) UI Developer
4 3 (15.00%) UI Programmer
4 3 (15.00%) FileNet Developer
4 3 (15.00%) Web Developer
4 3 (15.00%) Java Developer
4 3 (15.00%) Java Applications Developer
5 2 (10.00%) JavaScript Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Ruby on Rails Developer
6 1 (5.000%) Software Developer
6 1 (5.000%) Web Applications Developer
6 1 (5.000%) Mobile Developer
6 1 (5.000%) Portal Developer
6 1 (5.000%) Front-End Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.00%) Digital Media
2 2 (10.00%) Open Source
2 2 (10.00%) Inversion of Control
3 1 (5.000%) Graphic Design
3 1 (5.000%) Web 2.0
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.00%) Android
1 2 (10.00%) Apple iOS
2 1 (5.000%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (40.00%) OO
1 8 (40.00%) Agile Software Development
2 7 (35.00%) MVC
3 6 (30.00%) TDD
4 2 (10.00%) Web Development
4 2 (10.00%) MVVM
4 2 (10.00%) Graceful Degradation
4 2 (10.00%) BDD
5 1 (5.000%) E-Commerce
5 1 (5.000%) Pair Programming
5 1 (5.000%) Content Management
5 1 (5.000%) Scrum
5 1 (5.000%) Web Design
5 1 (5.000%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 19 (95.00%) JavaScript
2 4 (20.00%) Java
3 2 (10.00%) Ruby
4 1 (5.000%) PHP
Qualifications
1 1 (5.000%) IBM Certification
1 1 (5.000%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.000%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (5.000%) IBM