The first table below looks at the demand for JavaScript skills in IT contracts advertised for the Dorset region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited JavaScript over the 3 months to 24 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 Dorset 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
JavaScript
Rank 16 18 34
Rank change year-on-year
+2 +16
Contract jobs citing JavaScript 17 16 9
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Dorset 8.019% 5.882% 2.813%
As % of the Programming Languages category 18.68% 21.62% 8.824%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 14 1
Average daily rate £210 £363 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-42.06% +11.53%
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £300 £305
% change year-on-year
- -1.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £27.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+27.27% -21.42%
All Programming Languages
Dorset
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
91 74 102
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Dorset 42.92% 27.21% 31.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 46 53
Average daily rate £328 £375 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-12.66% +15.38%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £350 £260
10% offered a daily rate of more than £415 £410 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 7 4
Average hourly rate £32.00 £40.00 £41.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-20.00% -2.43%
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 Dorset region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Dorset 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 Dorset region.

Dorset 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 Dorset region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Dorset 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 Dorset region.

Dorset 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 Dorset region over the 3 months to 24 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
Poole - 7 £200 -
Bournemouth -5 5 £305 -15.86%
JavaScript
South West

JavaScript
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Dorset 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 33 (91.67%) HTML
1 33 (91.67%) CSS
2 20 (55.56%) jQuery
3 17 (47.22%) .NET
4 14 (38.89%) MVC
5 13 (36.11%) PHP
6 12 (33.33%) MySQL
6 12 (33.33%) CMS
6 12 (33.33%) Web Development
7 10 (27.78%) C#
8 9 (25.00%) Subversion
9 8 (22.22%) ASP.NET
9 8 (22.22%) Alterian
10 7 (19.44%) Kentico
10 7 (19.44%) Linux
10 7 (19.44%) Visual Studio
10 7 (19.44%) SQL Server
10 7 (19.44%) Shell Script
11 6 (16.67%) Java
11 6 (16.67%) Web Services
11 6 (16.67%) SQL Server 2005
12 5 (13.89%) Spring
12 5 (13.89%) Ajax
13 4 (11.11%) XML
13 4 (11.11%) OO
13 4 (11.11%) VB
13 4 (11.11%) VB.NET
13 4 (11.11%) Spring MVC
13 4 (11.11%) Social Media
14 3 (8.333%) Git (software)

JavaScript
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Dorset 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 33 (91.67%) HTML
1 33 (91.67%) CSS
2 20 (55.56%) jQuery
3 17 (47.22%) .NET
4 8 (22.22%) ASP.NET
5 6 (16.67%) Web Services
6 5 (13.89%) Spring
6 5 (13.89%) Ajax
7 4 (11.11%) XML
7 4 (11.11%) Spring MVC
8 2 (5.556%) XHTML
8 2 (5.556%) SOAP
8 2 (5.556%) J2EE
8 2 (5.556%) Twitter Bootstrap
8 2 (5.556%) HTML5
8 2 (5.556%) REST
8 2 (5.556%) CSS3
8 2 (5.556%) Spring Integration
8 2 (5.556%) Google Maps API
8 2 (5.556%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 12 (33.33%) CMS
2 7 (19.44%) Kentico
3 2 (5.556%) SharePoint
3 2 (5.556%) IIS
4 1 (2.778%) Joomla!
4 1 (2.778%) WordPress
4 1 (2.778%) Drupal
4 1 (2.778%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 3 (8.333%) MS Excel
2 2 (5.556%) Adobe Illustrator
2 2 (5.556%) InDesign
2 2 (5.556%) Photoshop
3 1 (2.778%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.556%) Intranet
2 1 (2.778%) IMAP
2 1 (2.778%) HTTP
2 1 (2.778%) DNS
2 1 (2.778%) HTTPS
2 1 (2.778%) POP3
2 1 (2.778%) SMTP
2 1 (2.778%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (33.33%) MySQL
2 7 (19.44%) SQL Server
3 6 (16.67%) SQL Server 2005
4 2 (5.556%) SQL Server 2008
5 1 (2.778%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 9 (25.00%) Subversion
2 7 (19.44%) Visual Studio
3 3 (8.333%) Git (software)
4 1 (2.778%) Team Foundation Server
4 1 (2.778%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 3 (8.333%) Back Office
1 3 (8.333%) Finance
2 2 (5.556%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 34 (94.44%) Developer
2 10 (27.78%) PHP Developer
3 9 (25.00%) Web Developer
4 7 (19.44%) MySQL Developer
4 7 (19.44%) PHP MySQL Developer
5 6 (16.67%) .NET Developer
6 5 (13.89%) Java Developer
7 4 (11.11%) ASP.NET Developer
8 2 (5.556%) J2EE Developer
8 2 (5.556%) Front-End Developer
8 2 (5.556%) Ruby Developer
8 2 (5.556%) Java/J2EE Developer
9 1 (2.778%) PHP Web Developer
9 1 (2.778%) C# ASP.NET Developer
9 1 (2.778%) C# .NET Developer
9 1 (2.778%) Junior Developer
9 1 (2.778%) Junior Java Developer
9 1 (2.778%) Senior .NET Developer
9 1 (2.778%) C# Developer
9 1 (2.778%) Junior
Miscellaneous
1 4 (11.11%) Social Media
2 3 (8.333%) Mobile App
3 2 (5.556%) Mainframe
3 2 (5.556%) Open Source
3 2 (5.556%) Digital Media
3 2 (5.556%) Kindle
4 1 (2.778%) Computer Science
4 1 (2.778%) Streaming Media
4 1 (2.778%) Visualisation
4 1 (2.778%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (2.778%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 7 (19.44%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (38.89%) MVC
2 12 (33.33%) Web Development
3 4 (11.11%) OO
4 3 (8.333%) Agile Software Development
4 3 (8.333%) TDD
4 3 (8.333%) Web Design
5 2 (5.556%) Scrum
5 2 (5.556%) Content Management
5 2 (5.556%) E-Commerce
6 1 (2.778%) Refactoring
6 1 (2.778%) Software Testing
6 1 (2.778%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 13 (36.11%) PHP
2 10 (27.78%) C#
3 7 (19.44%) Shell Script
4 6 (16.67%) Java
5 4 (11.11%) VB
5 4 (11.11%) VB.NET
6 3 (8.333%) SQL
7 2 (5.556%) Ruby
8 1 (2.778%) PHP5
8 1 (2.778%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (2.778%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.556%) ISO 9001
2 1 (2.778%) QA
System Software
1 1 (2.778%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 8 (22.22%) Alterian
2 3 (8.333%) Twitter
2 3 (8.333%) Oracle
2 3 (8.333%) Microsoft
3 2 (5.556%) Adobe
3 2 (5.556%) Google
4 1 (2.778%) Sitecore
4 1 (2.778%) Zend
4 1 (2.778%) Facebook
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