The first table below looks at the demand for VML 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 VML over the 3 months to 21 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 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Vector Markup Language (VML)
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing VML 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Devon - - -
As % of the Application Development category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate - £475 -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £36.50
All Application Development
Devon
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
71 58 67
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Devon 40.80% 31.87% 47.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 31 30
Average daily rate £325 £308 £376
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.69% -18.10%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £210 £200 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £351 £450 £443
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 8
Average hourly rate - £10.00 £29.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -66.10%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
VML
South West