The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Web 2.0 in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Web 2.0 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 terms in our Miscellaneous 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Web 2.0
Rank 492 504 451
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -53
Contract jobs citing Web 2.0 21 55 120
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.051% 0.103% 0.214%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.187% 0.408% 0.730%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 34 73
Average daily rate £375 £350 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -30.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £310 £275 £230
10% offered a daily rate of more than £440 £550 £790
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £300 £375
% change year-on-year
+25.00% -20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 9
Average hourly rate - £23.25 £21.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +10.71%
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £30.00 £21.00
% change year-on-year
- +42.85%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
11208 13487 16440
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 26.96% 25.29% 29.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 6896 8084 9903
Average daily rate £438 £437 £525
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.11% -16.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £255 £285
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £607 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 492 617 685
Average hourly rate £23.50 £22.50 £23.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+4.44% -2.17%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £12.50 £11.25
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £46.60 £41.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £26.00
% change year-on-year
- -13.46%
Web 2.0
UK

Web 2.0
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Web 2.0 across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

England Web 2.0 Jobs Demand Trend

Web 2.0
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Web 2.0 across the England region.

England Web 2.0 Daily Rate Trend

Web 2.0
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Web 2.0 across the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

England Web 2.0 Daily Rate Histogram

Web 2.0
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Web 2.0 across the England region.

England Web 2.0 Hourly Rate Trend

Web 2.0
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Web 2.0 within the England 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
South East +12 9 £425 +46.55%
North West +18 6 £375 +3.44%
London +17 5 £385 +1.31%
Web 2.0
UK

Web 2.0
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Web 2.0 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 2.0.

1 57 (62.64%) JavaScript
2 47 (51.65%) XML
3 40 (43.96%) HTML
4 32 (35.16%) Ajax
4 32 (35.16%) WebSphere
5 30 (32.97%) Java
5 30 (32.97%) J2EE
6 29 (31.87%) CSS
6 29 (31.87%) E-Commerce
6 29 (31.87%) jQuery
7 28 (30.77%) Internet
7 28 (30.77%) Finance
8 27 (29.67%) XSLT
8 27 (29.67%) XHTML
9 26 (28.57%) JSP
9 26 (28.57%) SQL
10 25 (27.47%) Agile Software Development
11 23 (25.27%) XPath
11 23 (25.27%) Eclipse
12 22 (24.18%) Web Services
12 22 (24.18%) UML
12 22 (24.18%) Servlets
12 22 (24.18%) IBM
13 20 (21.98%) .NET
14 19 (20.88%) Ant
14 19 (20.88%) OO
14 19 (20.88%) JSTL
14 19 (20.88%) TDD
14 19 (20.88%) Content Management
15 18 (19.78%) UNIX

Web 2.0
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Web 2.0 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 2.0. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 47 (51.65%) XML
2 40 (43.96%) HTML
3 32 (35.16%) Ajax
3 32 (35.16%) WebSphere
4 30 (32.97%) J2EE
5 29 (31.87%) CSS
5 29 (31.87%) jQuery
6 27 (29.67%) XSLT
6 27 (29.67%) XHTML
7 26 (28.57%) JSP
8 22 (24.18%) Web Services
8 22 (24.18%) Servlets
9 20 (21.98%) .NET
10 19 (20.88%) JSTL
11 17 (18.68%) Struts
12 16 (17.58%) WCF
12 16 (17.58%) JDBC
13 15 (16.48%) SOAP
13 15 (16.48%) EJB
14 14 (15.38%) JMS
Application Platforms
1 17 (18.68%) WebSphere Application Server
2 14 (15.38%) MQSeries
3 12 (13.19%) CMS
4 6 (6.593%) Apache
5 5 (5.495%) Oracle Workflow
5 5 (5.495%) SharePoint
5 5 (5.495%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 5 (5.495%) Oracle Service Bus
6 3 (3.297%) Drupal
7 2 (2.198%) Force.com
7 2 (2.198%) SharePoint 2010
7 2 (2.198%) Commerce Server
8 1 (1.099%) ESB
8 1 (1.099%) WordPress
8 1 (1.099%) Mule
8 1 (1.099%) WebSphere Portal
8 1 (1.099%) nginx
8 1 (1.099%) Magento
Applications
1 9 (9.890%) Photoshop
2 3 (3.297%) MS Excel
3 2 (2.198%) OmniGraffle
3 2 (2.198%) MS Visio
3 2 (2.198%) Adobe Illustrator
3 2 (2.198%) PowerPivot
4 1 (1.099%) Acrobat
Business Applications
1 14 (15.38%) Tridion
2 1 (1.099%) SAP CRM
Communications & Networking
1 28 (30.77%) Internet
2 2 (2.198%) HTTP
2 2 (2.198%) Intranet
3 1 (1.099%) Firewall
3 1 (1.099%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (1.099%) SMS
3 1 (1.099%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (18.68%) RDBMS
2 14 (15.38%) DB2
3 12 (13.19%) SQL Server
4 5 (5.495%) Oracle 8/8i
4 5 (5.495%) Oracle 11g
4 5 (5.495%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 5 (5.495%) SQL Server 2008
5 3 (3.297%) MySQL
5 3 (3.297%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 3 (3.297%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 2 (2.198%) PerformancePoint
6 2 (2.198%) SQL Server 2012
6 2 (2.198%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 23 (25.27%) Eclipse
2 19 (20.88%) Ant
3 18 (19.78%) JUnit
4 17 (18.68%) Subversion
5 14 (15.38%) WebSphere Studio Application Developer
5 14 (15.38%) Dreamweaver
5 14 (15.38%) Log4j
6 7 (7.692%) NUnit
7 6 (6.593%) QUnit
7 6 (6.593%) Jasmine
8 5 (5.495%) JDeveloper
8 5 (5.495%) Team Foundation Server
9 3 (3.297%) Visual Studio
9 3 (3.297%) JIRA
10 2 (2.198%) Axure RP
11 1 (1.099%) Rational Application Developer
General
1 28 (30.77%) Finance
2 14 (15.38%) Retail
3 12 (13.19%) Games
4 8 (8.791%) Marketing
5 3 (3.297%) Publishing
6 1 (1.099%) Front Office
6 1 (1.099%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.099%) Advertising
6 1 (1.099%) Investment Banking
6 1 (1.099%) Banking
6 1 (1.099%) Dutch Language
6 1 (1.099%) French Language
Job Titles
1 57 (62.64%) Developer
2 21 (23.08%) Architect
3 18 (19.78%) Java Developer
4 15 (16.48%) .NET Developer
4 15 (16.48%) Web Developer
5 14 (15.38%) J2EE Developer
5 14 (15.38%) Java/J2EE Developer
6 8 (8.791%) Web Architect
7 7 (7.692%) .NET Web Developer
8 6 (6.593%) Lead Developer
9 5 (5.495%) Oracle Developer
9 5 (5.495%) UI Programmer
9 5 (5.495%) UI Developer
10 4 (4.396%) Oracle SOA Developer
10 4 (4.396%) SOA Developer
10 4 (4.396%) WebSphere Architect
10 4 (4.396%) Senior Developer
11 3 (3.297%) Solutions Architect
11 3 (3.297%) Analyst
11 3 (3.297%) Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 9 (9.890%) Social Media
2 7 (7.692%) RIA
2 7 (7.692%) Mobile App
3 4 (4.396%) Social Network
3 4 (4.396%) W3C
4 3 (3.297%) Digital Media
4 3 (3.297%) New Media
5 2 (2.198%) Open Source
5 2 (2.198%) Interactive TV
5 2 (2.198%) Clustering
5 2 (2.198%) Streaming Video
5 2 (2.198%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.099%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.099%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (1.099%) Fixed Income
6 1 (1.099%) N-Tier
6 1 (1.099%) Graphic Design
6 1 (1.099%) Spread Betting
6 1 (1.099%) Hedge funds
6 1 (1.099%) Cloud Computing
Operating Systems
1 18 (19.78%) UNIX
2 16 (17.58%) HPUX
2 16 (17.58%) Solaris
2 16 (17.58%) Linux
3 2 (2.198%) Windows
4 1 (1.099%) Apple iOS
4 1 (1.099%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (31.87%) E-Commerce
2 25 (27.47%) Agile Software Development
3 22 (24.18%) UML
4 19 (20.88%) OO
4 19 (20.88%) TDD
4 19 (20.88%) Content Management
5 16 (17.58%) MVC
6 14 (15.38%) RAD
6 14 (15.38%) Web Development
7 9 (9.890%) Scrum
8 6 (6.593%) SOA
9 5 (5.495%) Workflow
9 5 (5.495%) Business Intelligence
9 5 (5.495%) BPEL
9 5 (5.495%) Enterprise Architecture
9 5 (5.495%) Unit Testing
10 4 (4.396%) Waterfall
10 4 (4.396%) Competitor Analysis
11 3 (3.297%) B2B
11 3 (3.297%) B2C
Programming Languages
1 57 (62.64%) JavaScript
2 30 (32.97%) Java
3 26 (28.57%) SQL
4 23 (25.27%) XPath
5 16 (17.58%) Bash shell
5 16 (17.58%) Perl
6 11 (12.09%) C#
7 6 (6.593%) PHP
8 5 (5.495%) XQuery
9 4 (4.396%) PL/SQL
9 4 (4.396%) ActionScript
10 2 (2.198%) Apex Code
10 2 (2.198%) Groovy
11 1 (1.099%) Objective-C
11 1 (1.099%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 5 (5.495%) Degree
2 1 (1.099%) IBM Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.099%) WAI
Vendors
1 22 (24.18%) IBM
2 16 (17.58%) Blue Martini
2 16 (17.58%) ATG
3 14 (15.38%) Interwoven
3 14 (15.38%) Elastic Path
4 12 (13.19%) Oracle
5 9 (9.890%) Open Text
6 8 (8.791%) Macromedia
7 3 (3.297%) RedDot
7 3 (3.297%) Perforce
7 3 (3.297%) Business Objects
7 3 (3.297%) Dundas
7 3 (3.297%) Jaspersoft
8 2 (2.198%) Salesforce.com
8 2 (2.198%) Microsoft
8 2 (2.198%) Intel
9 1 (1.099%) Nortel
9 1 (1.099%) Avaya
9 1 (1.099%) SAP
9 1 (1.099%) Telerik
London
Web UI Developer - JavaScript, HTML5, HTML, DHTML, CSS3, CSS, AJAX, JSON and Web 2.0 - London My client is looking for 2 Web Developers to join initially on...
iKas International
Rate: £175 - £275 per day
Posted: 23 May 2013
East London
They are ideally looking for a post-graduate with 2 years commercial experience who can hand code JavaScript, HTML5, HTML, DHTML, CSS3 and CSS. You will also need...
iKas International
Rate: £200 - £280 per day
Posted: 23 May 2013
Chester, North West
Required: * Extensive (minimum 5yrs + commercial) experience of Web 2.0 technologies i.e AJAX, XHTML, JavaScript, XPATH, CSS, XSLT, DOM, JSP, Servlets * Minimum 2yrs + JSF experience * Minimum 5yrs...
Computer Futures
Rate: £350 - £400 per day
Posted: 21 May 2013
Chester, North West
Required Skills:SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:Essential:-Extensive experience of Web 2.0 technologies i.e AJAX, XHTML, JavaScript, XPATH, CSS, XSLT, DOM, JSP, Servlets-Minimum 2yrs + JSF...
Rate: £350 - £400 per day
Posted: 11 May 2013
South West London
As the Senior Online Marketing Manager you will be required to be responsible for driving new business for my clients shopping channel... You will be expected to produce...
Claremont Consulting
Rate: £50000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
South West London
Other daily duties will include: *Innovate the site with a range of conversion optimisation projects to improve the user experience and conversion rate *Drive the roadmap of test...
Claremont Consulting Ltd
Rate: £50000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013