The first table below looks at the demand for JavaScript skills in IT contracts advertised for the Devon region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited JavaScript 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 Programming Languages category for the Devon 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
JavaScript
Rank 9 14 3
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -11
Contract jobs citing JavaScript 23 18 45
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Devon 13.45% 9.945% 29.41%
As % of the Programming Languages category 37.70% 22.50% 50.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 10 24
Average daily rate £320 £283 £395
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+13.27% -28.48%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £203 £200 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £428 £423
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £300 £305
% change year-on-year
- -1.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 2
Average hourly rate - £10.00 £29.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -65.81%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £27.50 £34.93
% change year-on-year
+27.27% -21.25%
All Programming Languages
Devon
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
61 80 90
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Devon 35.67% 44.20% 58.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 43 49
Average daily rate £320 £315 £290
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.58% +8.62%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £207 £200 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £358 £450 £423
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 10 9
Average hourly rate £40.00 £15.50 £29.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+158.06% -47.45%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
JavaScript
South West

JavaScript
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing JavaScript across the Devon region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Devon JavaScript Jobs Demand Trend

JavaScript
Daily Rate Trend

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

Devon JavaScript Daily Rate Trend

JavaScript
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Devon JavaScript Daily Rate Histogram

JavaScript
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Devon JavaScript Hourly Rate Trend

JavaScript
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JavaScript within the Devon region over the 3 months to 23 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
Exeter -1 15 £320 -23.03%
Barnstaple - 2 £278 -
Torquay +3 1 £300 -
JavaScript
South West

JavaScript
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Devon region citing JavaScript 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 JavaScript.

1 41 (80.39%) CSS
2 36 (70.59%) .NET
3 34 (66.67%) C#
4 33 (64.71%) HTML
5 30 (58.82%) XML
6 27 (52.94%) jQuery
7 24 (47.06%) Web Services
8 21 (41.18%) ASP.NET
9 19 (37.25%) XQuery
10 18 (35.29%) Agile Software Development
10 18 (35.29%) Ajax
10 18 (35.29%) XPath
11 16 (31.37%) Dojo
11 16 (31.37%) GIS
12 15 (29.41%) ESRI
13 14 (27.45%) SOA
13 14 (27.45%) VB.NET
13 14 (27.45%) Oracle
14 13 (25.49%) J2EE
14 13 (25.49%) Java
14 13 (25.49%) OO
15 12 (23.53%) XSLT
15 12 (23.53%) Git (software)
16 11 (21.57%) Python
16 11 (21.57%) Visual Studio
16 11 (21.57%) ArcGIS
16 11 (21.57%) Oracle Applications
17 9 (17.65%) XSD
17 9 (17.65%) Servlets
17 9 (17.65%) HTML5

JavaScript
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Devon region citing JavaScript 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 JavaScript. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 41 (80.39%) CSS
2 36 (70.59%) .NET
3 33 (64.71%) HTML
4 30 (58.82%) XML
5 27 (52.94%) jQuery
6 24 (47.06%) Web Services
7 21 (41.18%) ASP.NET
8 18 (35.29%) Ajax
9 16 (31.37%) Dojo
10 13 (25.49%) J2EE
11 12 (23.53%) XSLT
12 9 (17.65%) XSD
12 9 (17.65%) Servlets
12 9 (17.65%) HTML5
13 7 (13.73%) Hibernate
13 7 (13.73%) ArcObjects
13 7 (13.73%) CSS3
14 6 (11.76%) REST
14 6 (11.76%) Apache Flex
14 6 (11.76%) Silverlight
Application Platforms
1 11 (21.57%) ArcGIS
2 7 (13.73%) ArcSDE
3 2 (3.922%) GlassFish
3 2 (3.922%) Tomcat
4 1 (1.961%) Windows Azure
4 1 (1.961%) SharePoint
4 1 (1.961%) IIS
4 1 (1.961%) ArcIMS
4 1 (1.961%) CMS
4 1 (1.961%) BizTalk Server
4 1 (1.961%) Drupal
4 1 (1.961%) WordPress
4 1 (1.961%) Joomla!
Applications
1 1 (1.961%) Photoshop
1 1 (1.961%) ArcInfo
Business Applications
1 11 (21.57%) Oracle Applications
2 3 (5.882%) Summit
3 1 (1.961%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.961%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (31.37%) GIS
2 8 (15.69%) SQL Server
3 4 (7.843%) SQL Server 2008
4 2 (3.922%) MySQL
5 1 (1.961%) Redis
Development Applications
1 12 (23.53%) Git (software)
2 11 (21.57%) Visual Studio
3 4 (7.843%) Subversion
4 2 (3.922%) Selenium
4 2 (3.922%) jMock
4 2 (3.922%) JUnit
4 2 (3.922%) Mockito
4 2 (3.922%) Team Foundation Server
5 1 (1.961%) Jenkins
5 1 (1.961%) Maven
General
1 6 (11.76%) Publishing
2 5 (9.804%) Finance
2 5 (9.804%) Back Office
3 1 (1.961%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 47 (92.16%) Developer
2 21 (41.18%) .NET Developer
3 13 (25.49%) GIS Developer
4 7 (13.73%) Web Developer
5 5 (9.804%) Analyst
5 5 (9.804%) ASP.NET Developer
6 3 (5.882%) Senior Developer
6 3 (5.882%) Software Developer
6 3 (5.882%) HTML Developer
6 3 (5.882%) Analyst Developer
7 2 (3.922%) C# ASP.NET Developer
7 2 (3.922%) C# Developer
7 2 (3.922%) VB.NET Developer
7 2 (3.922%) Senior .NET Developer
7 2 (3.922%) GIS Analyst
7 2 (3.922%) JavaScript Developer
7 2 (3.922%) Analyst Programmer
7 2 (3.922%) Programmer
7 2 (3.922%) .NET Software Developer
7 2 (3.922%) C# .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (1.961%) iPad
1 1 (1.961%) Mobile App
1 1 (1.961%) N-Tier
1 1 (1.961%) Web 2.0
1 1 (1.961%) iPhone
1 1 (1.961%) Social Network
Operating Systems
1 8 (15.69%) Windows
2 7 (13.73%) Linux
2 7 (13.73%) Windows Server 2008
3 6 (11.76%) Windows 7
3 6 (11.76%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (1.961%) Apple iOS
4 1 (1.961%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (35.29%) Agile Software Development
2 14 (27.45%) SOA
3 13 (25.49%) OO
4 8 (15.69%) Data Modelling
5 6 (11.76%) Data Management
5 6 (11.76%) Information Management
5 6 (11.76%) Configuration Management
6 5 (9.804%) B2B
6 5 (9.804%) B2C
6 5 (9.804%) Data Analysis
6 5 (9.804%) Waterfall
7 4 (7.843%) Web Development
7 4 (7.843%) MVC
8 3 (5.882%) OOD
8 3 (5.882%) Scrum
9 2 (3.922%) Unit Testing
9 2 (3.922%) Functional Testing
10 1 (1.961%) Analytics
10 1 (1.961%) UML
10 1 (1.961%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 34 (66.67%) C#
2 19 (37.25%) XQuery
3 18 (35.29%) XPath
4 14 (27.45%) VB.NET
5 13 (25.49%) Java
6 11 (21.57%) Python
7 6 (11.76%) SQL
8 2 (3.922%) C
8 2 (3.922%) PHP
8 2 (3.922%) PL/SQL
9 1 (1.961%) ActionScript
9 1 (1.961%) Objective-C
9 1 (1.961%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (15.69%) MCAD
1 8 (15.69%) MCSD
1 8 (15.69%) Microsoft Certification
2 5 (9.804%) SC Cleared
2 5 (9.804%) Security Cleared
3 3 (5.882%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.882%) ISO 14001
1 3 (5.882%) ISO 9001
Vendors
1 15 (29.41%) ESRI
2 14 (27.45%) Oracle
3 6 (11.76%) Red Hat
4 2 (3.922%) Microsoft
5 1 (1.961%) Google
5 1 (1.961%) Zend
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