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This section looks at the demand for the Developer role in IT contracts within the Dorset 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 Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Developer
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank97
Rank change on same period last yearDown-2
Matching contract IT job ads4166
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.054 %0.070 %
As % of the category below11.52 %14.10 %
Daily rates quoted1223
Average minimum daily rate£284£347
Average daily rate£312£357
% change on same period last year-12.61 %
Average maximum daily rate£341£368
UK excluding London average daily rate£333£334
% change on same period last year-0.36 %
Hourly rates quoted410
Average minimum hourly rate£24.64£22.83
Average hourly rate£27.65£25.83
% change on same period last year+7.01 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.65£28.83
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.47£33.20
% change on same period last year-2.18 %
Job Titles DorsetJob Titles
Dorset
Matching contract IT job ads356468
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.469 %0.496 %
Daily rates quoted167232
Average minimum daily rate£328£336
Average daily rate£351£352
% change on same period last year-0.26 %
Average maximum daily rate£374£369
UK excluding London average daily rate£361£352
% change on same period last year+2.55 %
Hourly rates quoted3247
Average minimum hourly rate£19.67£23.57
Average hourly rate£21.64£25.50
% change on same period last year-15.11 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.62£27.43
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.28£26.07
% change on same period last year-10.69 %
Developer South WestDeveloper
South West

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.

Developer
Demand Trend

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

Dorset Developer Demand Trend

Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Dorset Developer Daily Rate Trend

Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Developer across the Dorset region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008.

Dorset Developer Daily Rate Histogram

Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Developer across the Dorset region.

Dorset Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Developer
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Developer across the Dorset region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008.

Dorset Developer Hourly Rate Histogram

Developer
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing Developer within the Dorset region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BournemouthDown-110£315-33.77 %
PooleDown-145--
Developer South WestDeveloper
South West

Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

146 (40.00 %)Oracle
245 (39.13 %)SQL
334 (29.57 %).NET
429 (25.22 %)Business Intelligence
528 (24.35 %)OLAP
528 (24.35 %)Oracle OLAP
627 (23.48 %)C#
725 (21.74 %)Security Cleared
824 (20.87 %)PL/SQL
923 (20.00 %)Oracle OWB
1022 (19.13 %)Oracle Discoverer
1022 (19.13 %)SC Cleared
1121 (18.26 %)ETL
1220 (17.39 %)Datawarehouse
1318 (15.65 %)C++
1417 (14.78 %)ASP.NET
1417 (14.78 %)Insurance
1516 (13.91 %)CSS
1516 (13.91 %)JavaScript
1516 (13.91 %)C
1615 (13.04 %)SQL Server
1714 (12.17 %)XML
1813 (11.30 %)AJAX
1912 (10.43 %)Oracle BI EE
1912 (10.43 %)Finance
1912 (10.43 %)Oracle 10g
1912 (10.43 %)OLTP
1912 (10.43 %)DSDM
1912 (10.43 %)HTML
2011 (9.565 %)SAS

Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
134 (29.57 %).NET
217 (14.78 %)ASP.NET
316 (13.91 %)CSS
414 (12.17 %)XML
513 (11.30 %)AJAX
612 (10.43 %)HTML
77 (6.087 %).NET Framework
86 (5.217 %)XHTML
95 (4.348 %)WebServices
104 (3.478 %)ASP
104 (3.478 %)LAMP
113 (2.609 %)XSLT
121 (0.870 %)ODBC
121 (0.870 %)J2ME
121 (0.870 %)ADSI
121 (0.870 %)WinForms
121 (0.870 %)ASP.NET 2.0
121 (0.870 %)MFC
121 (0.870 %)COM+
Application Platforms
111 (9.565 %)SAS
25 (4.348 %)Apache
32 (1.739 %)Lotus Notes
32 (1.739 %)Lotus Domino
41 (0.870 %)Tomcat
41 (0.870 %)CICS
41 (0.870 %)CMS
41 (0.870 %)QuickPlace
Applications
13 (2.609 %)MS Office
13 (2.609 %)MS Excel
21 (0.870 %)Fireworks
21 (0.870 %)Photoshop
Business Applications
16 (5.217 %)Siebel Analytics
21 (0.870 %)Summit
Communications & Networking
13 (2.609 %)LDAP
22 (1.739 %)TCP/IP
22 (1.739 %)Internet
31 (0.870 %)SS7
31 (0.870 %)X.500
31 (0.870 %)INAP
31 (0.870 %)Intranet
31 (0.870 %)GPRS
31 (0.870 %)VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
128 (24.35 %)OLAP
128 (24.35 %)Oracle OLAP
223 (20.00 %)Oracle OWB
322 (19.13 %)Oracle Discoverer
421 (18.26 %)ETL
520 (17.39 %)Datawarehouse
615 (13.04 %)SQL Server
712 (10.43 %)OLTP
712 (10.43 %)Oracle 10g
712 (10.43 %)Oracle BI EE
89 (7.826 %)MySQL
96 (5.217 %)Base SAS
96 (5.217 %)SQL Server 2005
105 (4.348 %)Oracle 9i
113 (2.609 %)DTS
113 (2.609 %)Oracle Reports
113 (2.609 %)SQL Server 2000
122 (1.739 %)BusinessObjects
131 (0.870 %)RDBMS
131 (0.870 %)Star Schema
Development Applications
14 (3.478 %)Oracle APEX
21 (0.870 %)Ant
21 (0.870 %)Oracle Forms
21 (0.870 %)Eclipse
General
117 (14.78 %)Insurance
212 (10.43 %)Finance
35 (4.348 %)Aerospace
35 (4.348 %)Government
43 (2.609 %)Military
51 (0.870 %)Telecoms
51 (0.870 %)Health
Miscellaneous
15 (4.348 %)W3C
24 (3.478 %)Management Information System
32 (1.739 %)Mainframe
32 (1.739 %)Client/Server
41 (0.870 %)NHS
41 (0.870 %)Spanish Language
41 (0.870 %)Multithreading
41 (0.870 %)Data Conversion
Operating Systems
110 (8.696 %)Windows
25 (4.348 %)Linux
31 (0.870 %)Unix
31 (0.870 %)Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
129 (25.22 %)Business Intelligence
225 (21.74 %)Security Cleared
322 (19.13 %)SC Cleared
412 (10.43 %)DSDM
59 (7.826 %)DV Cleared
67 (6.087 %)E-Commerce
76 (5.217 %)OOP
85 (4.348 %)OO
85 (4.348 %)Data Modelling
85 (4.348 %)UML
85 (4.348 %)Web Development
94 (3.478 %)RAD
103 (2.609 %)SEO
103 (2.609 %)Software Engineering
103 (2.609 %)System Testing
103 (2.609 %)Dimensional Modelling
103 (2.609 %)Data Mapping
112 (1.739 %)Business Analysis
112 (1.739 %)Unit Testing
112 (1.739 %)Web Design
Programming Languages
145 (39.13 %)SQL
227 (23.48 %)C#
324 (20.87 %)PL/SQL
418 (15.65 %)C++
516 (13.91 %)C
516 (13.91 %)JavaScript
68 (6.957 %)PHP
77 (6.087 %)VB.NET
84 (3.478 %)Transact-SQL
84 (3.478 %)PHP5
93 (2.609 %)PHP4
93 (2.609 %)Embedded C
93 (2.609 %)Embedded C++
93 (2.609 %)VB6
93 (2.609 %)VB
102 (1.739 %)VC++
102 (1.739 %)RPG
102 (1.739 %)Java
102 (1.739 %)LotusScript
111 (0.870 %)COBOL
Qualifications
12 (1.739 %)MCP
12 (1.739 %)Microsoft Certification
12 (1.739 %)Degree
21 (0.870 %)MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
12 (1.739 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
21 (0.870 %)Basel II
System Software
13 (2.609 %)Active Directory
Vendors
146 (40.00 %)Oracle
26 (5.217 %)Siebel
32 (1.739 %)Business Objects
32 (1.739 %)Lotus
41 (0.870 %)Borland
41 (0.870 %)Cognos
41 (0.870 %)Progress
41 (0.870 %)Microsoft
41 (0.870 %)Informatica
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