Derby Senior Developer Contracts

This section looks at the demand for the Senior Developer role in IT contracts within the Derby region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited Senior Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Senior Developer
Location Aberdeen Alderley Edge Basingstoke Bedford Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Bristol Buckinghamshire Bury St Edmunds Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheshire Chester City of London Coventry Croydon Derby Derbyshire Docklands, London Doncaster East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Essex Farnham Glasgow Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Hertfordshire Highlands Inverness Ipswich Kent Knutsford Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincolnshire Liverpool London Louth Maidenhead Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Newton-le-Willows Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Peterborough Preston Reading Rickmansworth Romford Scotland Slough Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Strathclyde Street Suffolk Surrey Swansea Swindon Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Wales Walsall Warrington Warwickshire Watford West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Westminster Weybridge Wiltshire Wimbledon Woking Wolverhampton York Yorkshire	3 months to 4 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	19	25
Rank change on same period last year	+6
Matching contract IT job ads	2	4
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.003 %	0.004 %
As % of the category below	2.198 %	2.235 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£371	£385
% change on same period last year	-3.69 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£39.68	£42.25
% change on same period last year	-6.08 %
Job Titles Derby
Matching contract IT job ads	91	179
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.120 %	0.190 %
Daily rates quoted	16	28
Average minimum daily rate	£313	£316
Average daily rate	£323	£334
% change on same period last year	-3.21 %
Average maximum daily rate	£333	£351
UK excluding London average daily rate	£361	£352
% change on same period last year	+2.55 %
Hourly rates quoted	23	55
Average minimum hourly rate	£19.96	£27.26
Average hourly rate	£20.60	£27.97
% change on same period last year	-26.37 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£21.23	£28.69
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.28	£26.07
% change on same period last year	-10.69 %
Senior Developer Derbyshire

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.

Senior Developer
Demand Trend

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

Senior Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Senior Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Derby region that cited Senior 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 Senior Developer in their job title.

1 8 (100.00 %) Java 2 5 (62.50 %) XML 3 4 (50.00 %) WebServices 3 4 (50.00 %) J2EE 3 4 (50.00 %) Oracle 3 4 (50.00 %) WebLogic 3 4 (50.00 %) BEA 3 4 (50.00 %) Hibernate 4 3 (37.50 %) UML 4 3 (37.50 %) Spring 4 3 (37.50 %) WebLogic Workshop 4 3 (37.50 %) WebLogic Portal 4 3 (37.50 %) EJB 4 3 (37.50 %) SQL 4 3 (37.50 %) JSP

4 3 (37.50 %) JUnit 5 2 (25.00 %) Servlets 5 2 (25.00 %) Oracle 9i 5 2 (25.00 %) SOA 5 2 (25.00 %) Adabas 5 2 (25.00 %) Eclipse 5 2 (25.00 %) RDBMS 5 2 (25.00 %) Oracle 10g 5 2 (25.00 %) Sun 5 2 (25.00 %) Sun Certification 5 2 (25.00 %) TDD 6 1 (12.50 %) Spring MVC 6 1 (12.50 %) JAX-WS 6 1 (12.50 %) Apache 6 1 (12.50 %) Swing

Senior Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Derby region that cited Senior 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 Senior Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 5 (62.50 %) XML 2 4 (50.00 %) Hibernate 2 4 (50.00 %) J2EE 2 4 (50.00 %) WebServices 3 3 (37.50 %) JSP 3 3 (37.50 %) EJB 3 3 (37.50 %) Spring 4 2 (25.00 %) Servlets 5 1 (12.50 %) HTML 5 1 (12.50 %) CSS 5 1 (12.50 %) JDBC 5 1 (12.50 %) Spring MVC 5 1 (12.50 %) JAX-WS 5 1 (12.50 %) XSD 5 1 (12.50 %) Swing 5 1 (12.50 %) WSDL 5 1 (12.50 %) Middleware	Application Platforms 1 4 (50.00 %) WebLogic 2 3 (37.50 %) WebLogic Portal 3 1 (12.50 %) ESB 3 1 (12.50 %) Apache
Database & Business Intelligence 1 2 (25.00 %) Oracle 9i 1 2 (25.00 %) Adabas 1 2 (25.00 %) RDBMS 1 2 (25.00 %) Oracle 10g 2 1 (12.50 %) SQL Server	Development Applications 1 3 (37.50 %) JUnit 1 3 (37.50 %) WebLogic Workshop 2 2 (25.00 %) Eclipse
Processes & Methodologies 1 3 (37.50 %) UML 2 2 (25.00 %) SOA 2 2 (25.00 %) TDD 3 1 (12.50 %) Agile Software Development	Programming Languages 1 8 (100.00 %) Java 2 3 (37.50 %) SQL 3 1 (12.50 %) JavaScript
Qualifications 1 2 (25.00 %) Sun Certification 2 1 (12.50 %) Degree	System Software 1 1 (12.50 %) AquaLogic
Vendors 1 4 (50.00 %) BEA 1 4 (50.00 %) Oracle 2 2 (25.00 %) Sun 3 1 (12.50 %) TIBCO 3 1 (12.50 %) webMethods 3 1 (12.50 %) IONA