The first table below looks at the demand for HTTP skills in IT contracts advertised for the Docklands, London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited HTTP over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Communications & Networking category for the Docklands, 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
Rank 28 32 68
Rank change year-on-year
+4 +36
Contract jobs citing HTTP 1 1 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Docklands, London 0.578% 0.521% 0.152%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.762% 5.000% 1.695%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Average daily rate £463 £395 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+17.08% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £350 £355
% change year-on-year
-5.71% -1.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £28.35 £30.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-5.51% +9.09%
All Communications & Networking
Docklands, London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
21 20 59
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Docklands, London 12.14% 10.42% 8.953%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 17 27
Average daily rate £350 £385 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-9.09% -9.41%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £254 £350
10% offered a daily rate of more than £514 £625 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £319 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Average hourly rate - £26.00 £23.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +13.04%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £25.00
HTTP
London

HTTP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing HTTP across the Docklands, London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Docklands, London HTTP Jobs Demand Trend

HTTP
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing HTTP across the Docklands, London region.

Docklands, London HTTP Daily Rate Trend

HTTP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Docklands, London region citing HTTP 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 HTTP.

1 9 (100.00%) XML
2 8 (88.89%) HTML
2 8 (88.89%) SQL
2 8 (88.89%) CSS
3 7 (77.78%) Web Services
4 6 (66.67%) PL/SQL
4 6 (66.67%) XSD
4 6 (66.67%) XSL
4 6 (66.67%) UML
4 6 (66.67%) RUP
5 5 (55.56%) Oracle
6 4 (44.44%) SOAP
6 4 (44.44%) JavaScript
6 4 (44.44%) IBM
6 4 (44.44%) Rational Rose
7 3 (33.33%) SSL
7 3 (33.33%) JSON
8 2 (22.22%) Apache Flex
8 2 (22.22%) Android
8 2 (22.22%) LAMP
8 2 (22.22%) RSS
8 2 (22.22%) Apache
8 2 (22.22%) ODBC
8 2 (22.22%) PHP
8 2 (22.22%) Java
8 2 (22.22%) VBScript
8 2 (22.22%) VB
8 2 (22.22%) IIS
8 2 (22.22%) ASP
8 2 (22.22%) Ajax

HTTP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Docklands, London region citing HTTP 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 HTTP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (100.00%) XML
2 8 (88.89%) HTML
2 8 (88.89%) CSS
3 7 (77.78%) Web Services
4 6 (66.67%) XSD
4 6 (66.67%) XSL
5 4 (44.44%) SOAP
6 3 (33.33%) JSON
7 2 (22.22%) Apache Flex
7 2 (22.22%) LAMP
7 2 (22.22%) RSS
7 2 (22.22%) ODBC
7 2 (22.22%) ASP
7 2 (22.22%) Ajax
7 2 (22.22%) HTML5
7 2 (22.22%) REST
7 2 (22.22%) CSS3
8 1 (11.11%) Apache Cordova
8 1 (11.11%) Sencha Touch
8 1 (11.11%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 2 (22.22%) Apache
1 2 (22.22%) IIS
2 1 (11.11%) WebLogic
2 1 (11.11%) WebLogic Portal
2 1 (11.11%) nginx
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Photoshop
1 1 (11.11%) Adobe Illustrator
Communications & Networking
1 3 (33.33%) SSL
2 1 (11.11%) Wi-Fi
Development Applications
1 4 (44.44%) Rational Rose
2 1 (11.11%) WebLogic Workshop
2 1 (11.11%) Maven
2 1 (11.11%) Git (software)
General
1 1 (11.11%) Finance
1 1 (11.11%) Banking
1 1 (11.11%) Billing
Job Titles
1 9 (100.00%) Developer
2 4 (44.44%) SQL Developer
2 4 (44.44%) PL/SQL Developer
2 4 (44.44%) Oracle Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Senior Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior iPhone Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Mobile Applications Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Java Mobile Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Java Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Lead Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Systems Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Java Developer
4 1 (11.11%) iPhone Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Portal Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Mobile Applications Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Mobile Developer
4 1 (11.11%) iPhone Applications Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Systems Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Web 2.0
1 2 (22.22%) Mobile App
2 1 (11.11%) Mobile Payment
2 1 (11.11%) Handset
2 1 (11.11%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Android
1 2 (22.22%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) UML
1 6 (66.67%) RUP
2 1 (11.11%) Mobile Application Development
2 1 (11.11%) OO
2 1 (11.11%) E-Commerce
2 1 (11.11%) Change Management
2 1 (11.11%) Investment Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (88.89%) SQL
2 6 (66.67%) PL/SQL
3 4 (44.44%) JavaScript
4 2 (22.22%) PHP
4 2 (22.22%) Java
4 2 (22.22%) VBScript
4 2 (22.22%) VB
5 1 (11.11%) Objective-C
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) Oracle
2 4 (44.44%) IBM
3 1 (11.11%) Facebook
3 1 (11.11%) Sencha