The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the Dundee region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Senior Developer in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the Dundee 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
Senior Developer
Rank 7 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Developer 1 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Dundee 5.000% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 5.556% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £350 £355
% change year-on-year
+4.28% -1.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £38.75 £35.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year
+10.71% -17.64%
All Job Titles
Dundee
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
18 43 15
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Dundee 90.00% 100.00% 93.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 14 3
Average daily rate £225 £218 £210
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.44% +3.57%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £140 £108 £105
10% offered a daily rate of more than £260 £275 £250
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 16 4
Average hourly rate £16.72 £31.50 £32.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-46.92% -3.07%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Senior Developer
Scotland

Senior Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Senior Developer across the Dundee region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Dundee Senior Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Developer
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Dundee region that cited Senior 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 Senior Developer in their job title.

1 3 (100.00%) C++
1 3 (100.00%) HTML
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (100.00%) PHP
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) MySQL
1 3 (100.00%) CSS
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) OOP
1 3 (100.00%) OO
1 3 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 3 (100.00%) TDD
1 3 (100.00%) Refactoring
1 3 (100.00%) GWT
1 3 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 3 (100.00%) Ext JS

Senior Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Dundee region that cited Senior 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 Senior Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (100.00%) HTML
1 3 (100.00%) CSS
1 3 (100.00%) GWT
1 3 (100.00%) Ext JS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) MySQL
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) OOP
1 3 (100.00%) OO
1 3 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 3 (100.00%) TDD
1 3 (100.00%) Refactoring
1 3 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) C++
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (100.00%) PHP
1 3 (100.00%) SQL