The first table below looks at the demand for HTML5 Canvas skills in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited HTML5 Canvas 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 Application Development category for the 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
HTML5 Canvas Element
Rank 491 541 570
Rank change year-on-year
+50 +29
Contract jobs citing HTML5 Canvas 19 17 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.046% 0.032% 0.004%
As % of the Application Development category 0.167% 0.121% 0.013%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 5 2
Average daily rate £350 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% -0.07%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £133 £310 £305
10% offered a daily rate of more than £650 £460 £345
UK excluding London average daily rate £125 - £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Average hourly rate - £35.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £35.00 -
All Application Development
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
11360 14029 15876
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 27.33% 26.29% 28.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 7272 8431 9356
Average daily rate £375 £350 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -12.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 351 353 555
Average hourly rate £35.00 £33.00 £35.70
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+6.06% -7.56%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.50 £15.00 £18.70
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £42.50 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
HTML5 Canvas
UK

HTML5 Canvas
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing HTML5 Canvas across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

England HTML5 Canvas Jobs Demand Trend

HTML5 Canvas
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing HTML5 Canvas across the England region.

England HTML5 Canvas Daily Rate Trend

HTML5 Canvas
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing HTML5 Canvas across the England region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

England HTML5 Canvas Daily Rate Histogram

HTML5 Canvas
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing HTML5 Canvas across the England region.

England HTML5 Canvas Hourly Rate Trend

HTML5 Canvas
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HTML5 Canvas within the 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
London +21 13 £500 +53.84%
Yorkshire - 3 £125 -
East Midlands - 2 - -
West Midlands - 1 £200 -
HTML5 Canvas
UK

HTML5 Canvas
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing HTML5 Canvas 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 HTML5 Canvas.

1 42 (97.67%) JavaScript
2 35 (81.40%) CSS
2 35 (81.40%) HTML5
3 31 (72.09%) jQuery
4 29 (67.44%) HTML
5 27 (62.79%) Ajax
6 26 (60.47%) CSS3
7 25 (58.14%) OO
8 18 (41.86%) WebGL
9 17 (39.53%) Agile Software Development
10 16 (37.21%) Backbone.js
11 14 (32.56%) TDD
12 13 (30.23%) Finance
13 10 (23.26%) Banking
14 9 (20.93%) JSON
15 8 (18.60%) MVC
16 7 (16.28%) SVG
16 7 (16.28%) OOP
16 7 (16.28%) Apache Flex
16 7 (16.28%) Flash
17 6 (13.95%) Degree
17 6 (13.95%) BDD
18 5 (11.63%) Unit Testing
18 5 (11.63%) Front Office
19 4 (9.302%) Investment Banking
19 4 (9.302%) PHP
19 4 (9.302%) Facebook
19 4 (9.302%) Twitter
20 3 (6.977%) Modernizr
20 3 (6.977%) Ext JS

HTML5 Canvas
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing HTML5 Canvas 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 HTML5 Canvas. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 35 (81.40%) CSS
1 35 (81.40%) HTML5
2 31 (72.09%) jQuery
3 29 (67.44%) HTML
4 27 (62.79%) Ajax
5 26 (60.47%) CSS3
6 18 (41.86%) WebGL
7 16 (37.21%) Backbone.js
8 9 (20.93%) JSON
9 7 (16.28%) SVG
9 7 (16.28%) Apache Flex
9 7 (16.28%) Flash
10 3 (6.977%) XHTML
10 3 (6.977%) XML
10 3 (6.977%) YUI
10 3 (6.977%) Ext JS
10 3 (6.977%) Dojo
10 3 (6.977%) SproutCore
10 3 (6.977%) Modernizr
11 2 (4.651%) REST
Application Platforms
1 3 (6.977%) Apache
1 3 (6.977%) Tomcat
1 3 (6.977%) ColdFusion
2 2 (4.651%) CMS
3 1 (2.326%) Drupal
3 1 (2.326%) WordPress
Applications
1 3 (6.977%) Photoshop
2 1 (2.326%) Adobe Illustrator
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.651%) MySQL
2 1 (2.326%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (4.651%) Git (software)
2 1 (2.326%) QUnit
2 1 (2.326%) Jasmine
2 1 (2.326%) Visual Studio
2 1 (2.326%) Eclipse
2 1 (2.326%) Subversion
General
1 13 (30.23%) Finance
2 10 (23.26%) Banking
3 5 (11.63%) Front Office
4 4 (9.302%) Investment Banking
5 3 (6.977%) Games
6 2 (4.651%) Marketing
7 1 (2.326%) Interactive Media
Job Titles
1 42 (97.67%) Developer
2 17 (39.53%) Front-End Developer
3 13 (30.23%) Web Developer
4 12 (27.91%) JavaScript Developer
5 8 (18.60%) HTML Developer
6 1 (2.326%) Software Developer
6 1 (2.326%) UI Developer
6 1 (2.326%) Senior Consultant
6 1 (2.326%) Consultant
6 1 (2.326%) Programmer
6 1 (2.326%) Front-End Web Developer
6 1 (2.326%) Mobile Developer
6 1 (2.326%) Graphics Developer
6 1 (2.326%) UI Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (6.977%) E-Learning
1 3 (6.977%) RIA
1 3 (6.977%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (4.651%) Mobile Games
2 2 (4.651%) Animation
3 1 (2.326%) Computer Science
3 1 (2.326%) Client/Server
3 1 (2.326%) W3C
3 1 (2.326%) Blackberry
3 1 (2.326%) Semantic Web
3 1 (2.326%) Augmented Reality
3 1 (2.326%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 3 (6.977%) Android
1 3 (6.977%) Apple iOS
2 1 (2.326%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (58.14%) OO
2 17 (39.53%) Agile Software Development
3 14 (32.56%) TDD
4 8 (18.60%) MVC
5 7 (16.28%) OOP
6 6 (13.95%) BDD
7 5 (11.63%) Unit Testing
8 3 (6.977%) Web Development
8 3 (6.977%) Progressive Enhancement
9 2 (4.651%) Performance Improvement
9 2 (4.651%) Responsive Web Design
9 2 (4.651%) Graceful Degradation
9 2 (4.651%) Web Design
9 2 (4.651%) SEO
10 1 (2.326%) Validation
10 1 (2.326%) B2C
10 1 (2.326%) Project Management
10 1 (2.326%) Content Management
10 1 (2.326%) Web Application Development
Programming Languages
1 42 (97.67%) JavaScript
2 4 (9.302%) PHP
3 3 (6.977%) Java
4 2 (4.651%) ActionScript
4 2 (4.651%) Python
4 2 (4.651%) ActionScript 3.0
4 2 (4.651%) Perl
5 1 (2.326%) C
5 1 (2.326%) C#
5 1 (2.326%) C++
Qualifications
1 6 (13.95%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.326%) WCAG
Vendors
1 4 (9.302%) Facebook
1 4 (9.302%) Twitter
2 3 (6.977%) Google
3 1 (2.326%) Eloqua
3 1 (2.326%) Salesforce.com