Developer IT Contracts in Essex
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the Essex region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 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 Essex 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
20 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Developer
Rank 1 9 3
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -6
Contract jobs requiring a Developer 108 51 84
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Essex 26.21% 12.47% 21.48%
As % of the Job Titles category 28.80% 13.32% 22.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 63 30 44
Average daily rate £265 £320 £388
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-17.18% -17.41%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £190 £199 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £423 £453 £535
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 8 7
Average hourly rate £27.50 £30.66 £27.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-10.30% +11.49%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £22.66 £22.34 £24.60
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £32.50 £38.15 £31.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £31.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+11.11% -10.00%
All Job Titles
Essex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 375 383 372
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Essex 91.02% 93.64% 95.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 180 184 167
Average daily rate £301 £288 £288
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.52% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £160 £105 £78
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 78 58 76
Average hourly rate £30.00 £27.00 £27.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+11.11% -1.81%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £13.00 £13.95
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.00 £40.60 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Developer
East of England

Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Essex Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Essex Developer Daily Rate Trend

Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Developer across the Essex region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Essex Developer Daily Rate Histogram

Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Essex Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Developer
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Developer across the Essex region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Essex Developer Hourly Rate Histogram

Developer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Developer within the Essex region over the 3 months to 20 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
Brentwood +2 18 £325 -
Colchester +11 16 £190 -39.20%
Chelmsford +1 14 £265 -7.01%
Basildon +3 6 £250 -
Witham - 6 £220 -
Southend-on-Sea +3 5 £414 +106.87%
Harlow - 5 £400 -
Developer
East of England

Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region that cited 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 Developer in their job title.

1 61 (39.10%) JavaScript
2 60 (38.46%) SQL
2 60 (38.46%) .NET
3 52 (33.33%) HTML
4 50 (32.05%) ASP.NET
4 50 (32.05%) CSS
5 49 (31.41%) C#
6 48 (30.77%) SQL Server
7 35 (22.44%) XML
8 29 (18.59%) Web Services
8 29 (18.59%) Java
9 27 (17.31%) Oracle
9 27 (17.31%) Microsoft
10 24 (15.38%) Ajax
11 22 (14.10%) OO
12 21 (13.46%) UNIX
12 21 (13.46%) jQuery
13 20 (12.82%) SharePoint
13 20 (12.82%) J2EE
14 19 (12.18%) PL/SQL
15 18 (11.54%) PHP
15 18 (11.54%) XHTML
15 18 (11.54%) Linux
16 16 (10.26%) Web Development
17 15 (9.615%) WCF
18 13 (8.333%) E-Commerce
18 13 (8.333%) Visual Studio
18 13 (8.333%) JSP
18 13 (8.333%) MVC
19 12 (7.692%) Business Intelligence

Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 60 (38.46%) .NET
2 52 (33.33%) HTML
3 50 (32.05%) ASP.NET
3 50 (32.05%) CSS
4 35 (22.44%) XML
5 29 (18.59%) Web Services
6 24 (15.38%) Ajax
7 21 (13.46%) jQuery
8 20 (12.82%) J2EE
9 18 (11.54%) XHTML
10 15 (9.615%) WCF
11 13 (8.333%) JSP
12 12 (7.692%) WSE
13 11 (7.051%) .NET Framework
14 10 (6.410%) JSON
14 10 (6.410%) HTML5
15 9 (5.769%) XSLT
16 8 (5.128%) LINQ
17 7 (4.487%) CSS3
18 6 (3.846%) ASP.NET MVC
Application Platforms
1 20 (12.82%) SharePoint
2 6 (3.846%) OpenROAD
2 6 (3.846%) CMS
3 5 (3.205%) BizTalk Server
3 5 (3.205%) SharePoint 2010
4 3 (1.923%) Facebook Platform
4 3 (1.923%) Oracle Application Server
4 3 (1.923%) IIS
5 2 (1.282%) SharePoint Server
5 2 (1.282%) Oracle 10gAS
5 2 (1.282%) Force.com
5 2 (1.282%) SharePoint 2013
6 1 (0.641%) Umbraco
6 1 (0.641%) WordPress
6 1 (0.641%) osCommerce
6 1 (0.641%) Magento
6 1 (0.641%) Adobe CQ
6 1 (0.641%) Content Management Server
6 1 (0.641%) ESB
6 1 (0.641%) Apache
Applications
1 7 (4.487%) Photoshop
2 4 (2.564%) MS Excel
3 3 (1.923%) Fireworks
4 2 (1.282%) MS Office
5 1 (0.641%) Adobe Illustrator
5 1 (0.641%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 2 (1.282%) Google Analytics
1 2 (1.282%) Sage 200
2 1 (0.641%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.641%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.205%) WAN
1 5 (3.205%) DNS
1 5 (3.205%) Intranet
1 5 (3.205%) Internet
1 5 (3.205%) Firewall
2 4 (2.564%) Wi-Fi
2 4 (2.564%) Wireless
2 4 (2.564%) UPnP
2 4 (2.564%) 4G
2 4 (2.564%) DLNA
2 4 (2.564%) 802.11
2 4 (2.564%) DSL
2 4 (2.564%) TELNET
2 4 (2.564%) CTI
2 4 (2.564%) Broadband
2 4 (2.564%) DHCP
2 4 (2.564%) FTP
2 4 (2.564%) HTTP
2 4 (2.564%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.641%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 48 (30.77%) SQL Server
2 11 (7.051%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 10 (6.410%) SQL Server 2008
4 9 (5.769%) SQL Server 2005
5 6 (3.846%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 6 (3.846%) Crystal Reports
5 6 (3.846%) Oracle Reports
5 6 (3.846%) Oracle 8/8i
5 6 (3.846%) Ingres
6 5 (3.205%) GIS
7 4 (2.564%) Oracle 9i
7 4 (2.564%) MySQL
8 3 (1.923%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 3 (1.923%) Oracle Discoverer
9 2 (1.282%) Oracle 10g
9 2 (1.282%) DB2
9 2 (1.282%) OLAP
9 2 (1.282%) NoSQL
9 2 (1.282%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
10 1 (0.641%) Pentaho
Development Applications
1 13 (8.333%) Visual Studio
2 6 (3.846%) Ant
3 5 (3.205%) Oracle Forms
3 5 (3.205%) ClearCase
4 4 (2.564%) JIRA
4 4 (2.564%) Trac
5 3 (1.923%) Xcode
6 2 (1.282%) JUnit
7 1 (0.641%) Maven
7 1 (0.641%) WebSphere Studio Application Developer
7 1 (0.641%) Selenium
7 1 (0.641%) Talend Open Studio
7 1 (0.641%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (0.641%) MSTest
7 1 (0.641%) Rhino Mocks
7 1 (0.641%) PhoneGap
General
1 8 (5.128%) Marketing
2 6 (3.846%) Automotive
3 5 (3.205%) Advertising
4 4 (2.564%) Legal
5 3 (1.923%) Electronics
5 3 (1.923%) Retail
6 2 (1.282%) Publishing
6 2 (1.282%) Finance
7 1 (0.641%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 7 (4.487%) Mainframe
1 7 (4.487%) Social Media
2 5 (3.205%) SaaS
3 4 (2.564%) NHS
3 4 (2.564%) IVR
4 3 (1.923%) Tandem
4 3 (1.923%) Streaming Media
4 3 (1.923%) New Media
4 3 (1.923%) iPad
4 3 (1.923%) iPhone
5 2 (1.282%) SWIFT
5 2 (1.282%) Data Extraction
5 2 (1.282%) N-Tier
6 1 (0.641%) Management Information System
6 1 (0.641%) Open Source
6 1 (0.641%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 21 (13.46%) UNIX
2 18 (11.54%) Linux
3 7 (4.487%) Windows
4 6 (3.846%) Solaris
4 6 (3.846%) Android
4 6 (3.846%) Apple iOS
5 5 (3.205%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (14.10%) OO
2 16 (10.26%) Web Development
3 13 (8.333%) E-Commerce
3 13 (8.333%) MVC
4 12 (7.692%) Business Intelligence
5 11 (7.051%) Scrum
6 10 (6.410%) Agile Software Development
7 9 (5.769%) Workflow
8 8 (5.128%) RUP
8 8 (5.128%) CRM
9 7 (4.487%) Configuration Management
9 7 (4.487%) Migration
9 7 (4.487%) Content Management
10 6 (3.846%) Systems Analysis
10 6 (3.846%) Project Management
10 6 (3.846%) RAD
10 6 (3.846%) Multithreading
10 6 (3.846%) Unit Testing
11 5 (3.205%) SOA
11 5 (3.205%) Web Design
Programming Languages
1 61 (39.10%) JavaScript
2 60 (38.46%) SQL
3 49 (31.41%) C#
4 29 (18.59%) Java
5 19 (12.18%) PL/SQL
6 18 (11.54%) PHP
7 10 (6.410%) C
7 10 (6.410%) C++
8 8 (5.128%) T-SQL
9 7 (4.487%) FQL
10 6 (3.846%) Embedded C
11 4 (2.564%) VB
12 3 (1.923%) VB.NET
12 3 (1.923%) Shell Script
12 3 (1.923%) Objective-C
13 2 (1.282%) XPath
13 2 (1.282%) Apex Code
13 2 (1.282%) COBOL
14 1 (0.641%) Delphi
14 1 (0.641%) JCL
Qualifications
1 6 (3.846%) Sun Certification
2 3 (1.923%) Degree
3 2 (1.282%) Security Cleared
4 1 (0.641%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (0.641%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.282%) HL7
Vendors
1 27 (17.31%) Oracle
1 27 (17.31%) Microsoft
2 10 (6.410%) Facebook
2 10 (6.410%) Twitter
3 7 (4.487%) IBM
4 6 (3.846%) Sun
5 5 (3.205%) Adobe
5 5 (3.205%) FatWire
5 5 (3.205%) ICL
6 4 (2.564%) Business Objects
7 3 (1.923%) Apple
7 3 (1.923%) Salesforce.com
7 3 (1.923%) AccuRev
8 2 (1.282%) Omniture
8 2 (1.282%) Google
8 2 (1.282%) Sage
9 1 (0.641%) BT
9 1 (0.641%) Kofax
9 1 (0.641%) Civica
9 1 (0.641%) Telerik
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Contract C# Developer, Witham Essex
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Junior Developer - Sharepoint, .NET, C# - London
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