The first table below looks at the demand for Web Design skills in IT contracts advertised for the East of England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Web Design over the 3 months to 17 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the East of England 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Web Design
Rank 96 117 112
Rank change year-on-year
+21 -5
Contract jobs citing Web Design 19 12 20
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 0.882% 0.407% 0.761%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.320% 0.628% 1.166%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 7 14
Average daily rate £425 £363 £195
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+17.24% +85.89%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £230 £130
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £368 £221
UK excluding London average daily rate £298 £325 £225
% change year-on-year
-8.46% +44.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £19.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £77.19 £8.50 £28.00
% change year-on-year
+808.05% -69.64%
All Processes & Methodologies
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1439 1910 1716
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 66.81% 64.81% 65.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 808 936 772
Average daily rate £375 £375 £375
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 128 152 192
Average hourly rate £35.03 £30.50 £32.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+14.83% -5.42%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £19.12 £12.04 £14.70
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £43.00 £49.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
Web Design
England

Web Design
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Web Design across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

East of England Web Design Jobs Demand Trend

Web Design
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Web Design across the East of England region.

East of England Web Design Daily Rate Trend

Web Design
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Web Design across the East of England region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

East of England Web Design Daily Rate Histogram

Web Design
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Web Design across the East of England region.

East of England Web Design Hourly Rate Trend

Web Design
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Web Design within the East of England region over the 3 months to 17 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
Hertfordshire +13 13 £450 +24.13%
Essex 0 3 - -
Cambridgeshire +11 2 £310 +24.00%
Norfolk - 1 - -
Web Design
England

Web Design
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing Web Design 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 Web Design.

1 21 (87.50%) CSS
2 18 (75.00%) JavaScript
3 15 (62.50%) HTML
4 13 (54.17%) HTML5
5 11 (45.83%) CSS3
5 11 (45.83%) Ajax
5 11 (45.83%) XML
5 11 (45.83%) OO
6 10 (41.67%) JSP
6 10 (41.67%) Responsive Web Design
7 9 (37.50%) jQuery
7 9 (37.50%) Photoshop
7 9 (37.50%) XHTML
8 7 (29.17%) Java
8 7 (29.17%) PHP
9 6 (25.00%) JSON
9 6 (25.00%) REST
9 6 (25.00%) E-Commerce
9 6 (25.00%) Adobe
9 6 (25.00%) UNIX
9 6 (25.00%) Linux
9 6 (25.00%) Fireworks
9 6 (25.00%) PowerHouse
10 5 (20.83%) CMS
10 5 (20.83%) Agile Software Development
10 5 (20.83%) XSLT
11 4 (16.67%) Degree
11 4 (16.67%) Omniture
11 4 (16.67%) Axure RP
12 3 (12.50%) MVC

Web Design
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing Web Design 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 Web Design. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 21 (87.50%) CSS
2 15 (62.50%) HTML
3 13 (54.17%) HTML5
4 11 (45.83%) CSS3
4 11 (45.83%) XML
4 11 (45.83%) Ajax
5 10 (41.67%) JSP
6 9 (37.50%) XHTML
6 9 (37.50%) jQuery
7 6 (25.00%) JSON
7 6 (25.00%) REST
8 5 (20.83%) XSLT
9 3 (12.50%) Sass
9 3 (12.50%) LESS
10 2 (8.333%) KnockoutJS
10 2 (8.333%) J2EE
10 2 (8.333%) ASP
10 2 (8.333%) Dojo
10 2 (8.333%) MooTools
11 1 (4.167%) Apache Flex
Application Platforms
1 5 (20.83%) CMS
2 2 (8.333%) Drupal
2 2 (8.333%) Magento
2 2 (8.333%) Moodle
3 1 (4.167%) LiveSite
3 1 (4.167%) MS Exchange
3 1 (4.167%) TeamSite
Applications
1 9 (37.50%) Photoshop
2 6 (25.00%) Fireworks
3 2 (8.333%) Adobe Illustrator
4 1 (4.167%) OmniGraffle
4 1 (4.167%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (8.333%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.167%) LAN
1 1 (4.167%) VoIP
1 1 (4.167%) WAN
1 1 (4.167%) Firewall
1 1 (4.167%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.333%) MySQL
2 1 (4.167%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 4 (16.67%) Axure RP
2 1 (4.167%) Jasmine
2 1 (4.167%) Balsamiq Mockups
General
1 3 (12.50%) Advertising
1 3 (12.50%) Marketing
2 1 (4.167%) Finance
2 1 (4.167%) Publishing
2 1 (4.167%) Retail
Job Titles
1 19 (79.17%) Developer
2 7 (29.17%) UI Developer
3 5 (20.83%) Front-End Developer
3 5 (20.83%) JavaScript Developer
3 5 (20.83%) UI Programmer
4 4 (16.67%) Senior Developer
5 3 (12.50%) Senior UI Developer
6 2 (8.333%) Coordinator
6 2 (8.333%) Web Developer
6 2 (8.333%) Moodle Developer
6 2 (8.333%) Designer
6 2 (8.333%) E-Learning Developer
6 2 (8.333%) Technical Developer
7 1 (4.167%) Digital Designer
7 1 (4.167%) User Experience Architect
7 1 (4.167%) Senior Digital Designer
7 1 (4.167%) Photoshop Designer
7 1 (4.167%) Senior Front-End Developer
7 1 (4.167%) IT Support
7 1 (4.167%) Senior Designer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (12.50%) New Media
2 2 (8.333%) Open Source
2 2 (8.333%) W3C
2 2 (8.333%) E-Learning
2 2 (8.333%) VLE
3 1 (4.167%) Animation
3 1 (4.167%) Management Information System
3 1 (4.167%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 6 (25.00%) UNIX
1 6 (25.00%) Linux
2 1 (4.167%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (45.83%) OO
2 10 (41.67%) Responsive Web Design
3 6 (25.00%) E-Commerce
4 5 (20.83%) Agile Software Development
5 3 (12.50%) TDD
5 3 (12.50%) MVC
5 3 (12.50%) Web Development
5 3 (12.50%) Web Accessibility
5 3 (12.50%) Analytics
6 2 (8.333%) Project Management
6 2 (8.333%) Unit Testing
6 2 (8.333%) BDD
6 2 (8.333%) Image Processing
6 2 (8.333%) SEO
6 2 (8.333%) Content Management
7 1 (4.167%) Business Analysis
7 1 (4.167%) Web Analytics
7 1 (4.167%) CAD
7 1 (4.167%) ITIL
7 1 (4.167%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 18 (75.00%) JavaScript
2 7 (29.17%) PHP
2 7 (29.17%) Java
3 6 (25.00%) PowerHouse
4 3 (12.50%) XPath
4 3 (12.50%) SQL
5 2 (8.333%) PHP5
6 1 (4.167%) CoffeeScript
6 1 (4.167%) VB
6 1 (4.167%) C#
Qualifications
1 4 (16.67%) Degree
2 1 (4.167%) HND
2 1 (4.167%) MCSE
2 1 (4.167%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (4.167%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (4.167%) ECDL
System Software
1 1 (4.167%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 6 (25.00%) Adobe
2 4 (16.67%) Omniture
3 3 (12.50%) Apple
3 3 (12.50%) ATG
4 2 (8.333%) FatWire
4 2 (8.333%) Google
5 1 (4.167%) ClickTale
5 1 (4.167%) PeopleSoft