The first table below looks at the demand for JSON 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 JSON 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 Application Development 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
JSON
Rank 32 32 -
Rank change year-on-year
0 -
Contract jobs citing JSON 1 2 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Dorset 0.472% 0.735% -
As % of the Application Development category 1.961% 3.125% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 0
Average daily rate £425 £425 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £323 £325 £290
% change year-on-year
-0.76% +12.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.66 £40.00 -
% change year-on-year
-43.35% -
All Application Development
Dorset
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
51 64 61
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Dorset 24.06% 23.53% 19.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 40 33
Average daily rate £300 £395 £368
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-24.05% +7.48%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £363 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £450 £401
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 5 4
Average hourly rate £47.50 £40.00 £41.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+18.75% -2.43%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
JSON
South West

JSON
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing JSON across the Dorset region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Dorset JSON Jobs Demand Trend

JSON
Daily Rate Trend

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

Dorset JSON Daily Rate Trend

JSON
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Dorset region citing JSON 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 JSON.

1 2 (100.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (50.00%) Oracle
2 1 (50.00%) XML
2 1 (50.00%) JMS
2 1 (50.00%) HTTP
2 1 (50.00%) SSL
2 1 (50.00%) Change Management
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Banking
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Ajax
2 1 (50.00%) Corporate Banking
2 1 (50.00%) WebSphere
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) jQuery
2 1 (50.00%) Investment Management
2 1 (50.00%) REST
2 1 (50.00%) Mobile Payment

JSON
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Dorset region citing JSON 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 JSON. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (50.00%) XML
1 1 (50.00%) JMS
1 1 (50.00%) Ajax
1 1 (50.00%) WebSphere
1 1 (50.00%) jQuery
1 1 (50.00%) REST
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) HTTP
1 1 (50.00%) SSL
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Banking
1 1 (50.00%) Corporate Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Applications Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Mobile Payment
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Change Management
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Investment Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle