The first table below looks at the demand for Ajax skills in IT contracts advertised for the Exeter region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Ajax 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 Exeter 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
Ajax
Rank 18 18 19
Rank change year-on-year
0 +1
Contract jobs citing Ajax 5 1 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Exeter 4.505% 1.667% 2.632%
As % of the Application Development category 10.64% 3.846% 5.263%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Average daily rate £210 £200 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.00% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £310 £300
% change year-on-year
-3.22% +3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £29.94 £32.25 £42.50
% change year-on-year
-7.16% -24.11%
All Application Development
Exeter
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
47 26 38
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Exeter 42.34% 43.33% 50.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 15 16
Average daily rate £325 £419 £423
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-22.43% -0.82%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £200 £376
10% offered a daily rate of more than £351 £475 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 7
Average hourly rate - £10.00 £29.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -66.10%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
Ajax
Devon

Ajax
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Exeter Ajax Jobs Demand Trend

Ajax
Daily Rate Trend

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

Exeter Ajax Daily Rate Trend

Ajax
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Exeter Ajax Hourly Rate Trend

Ajax
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Exeter region citing Ajax 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 Ajax.

1 7 (100.00%) CSS
1 7 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 7 (100.00%) HTML
1 7 (100.00%) jQuery
2 6 (85.71%) Windows Server 2008
2 6 (85.71%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 6 (85.71%) Windows 7
2 6 (85.71%) REST
2 6 (85.71%) C#
2 6 (85.71%) GIS
2 6 (85.71%) ESRI
2 6 (85.71%) ArcGIS
2 6 (85.71%) Publishing
2 6 (85.71%) ArcSDE
2 6 (85.71%) Data Management
2 6 (85.71%) Information Management
2 6 (85.71%) ArcObjects
2 6 (85.71%) Dojo
2 6 (85.71%) Apache Flex
2 6 (85.71%) Silverlight
2 6 (85.71%) Java
2 6 (85.71%) .NET
2 6 (85.71%) J2EE
2 6 (85.71%) Visual Studio
2 6 (85.71%) Servlets
2 6 (85.71%) Web Services
2 6 (85.71%) XML
2 6 (85.71%) XSD
2 6 (85.71%) Windows
2 6 (85.71%) Linux

Ajax
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 7 (100.00%) CSS
1 7 (100.00%) HTML
1 7 (100.00%) jQuery
2 6 (85.71%) REST
2 6 (85.71%) .NET
2 6 (85.71%) J2EE
2 6 (85.71%) Servlets
2 6 (85.71%) Web Services
2 6 (85.71%) XML
2 6 (85.71%) XSD
2 6 (85.71%) ArcObjects
2 6 (85.71%) Dojo
2 6 (85.71%) Apache Flex
2 6 (85.71%) Silverlight
Application Platforms
1 6 (85.71%) ArcGIS
1 6 (85.71%) ArcSDE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (85.71%) GIS
Development Applications
1 6 (85.71%) Visual Studio
General
1 6 (85.71%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Developer
2 6 (85.71%) GIS Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Front-End Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Front-End Web Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Web Developer
Operating Systems
1 6 (85.71%) Windows
1 6 (85.71%) Linux
1 6 (85.71%) Windows Server 2008
1 6 (85.71%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 6 (85.71%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Data Modelling
1 6 (85.71%) Data Management
1 6 (85.71%) Information Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 6 (85.71%) Python
2 6 (85.71%) C#
2 6 (85.71%) Java
Vendors
1 6 (85.71%) Red Hat
1 6 (85.71%) ESRI