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This section looks at the demand for Web Services skills within the Exeter region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited WebServices over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWeb Services
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank1226
Rank change on same period last yearUp+14
Matching contract IT job ads35
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.005 %
As % of the category below21.43 %14.29 %
Daily rates quoted33
Average minimum daily rate£267£350
Average daily rate£304£350
% change on same period last year-13.09 %
Average maximum daily rate£342£350
UK excluding London average daily rate£338£348
% change on same period last year-3.00 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£36.21£33.64
% change on same period last year+7.64 %
Exeter IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Exeter
Matching contract IT job ads1435
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.019 %0.035 %
Daily rates quoted69
Average minimum daily rate£267£340
Average daily rate£301£343
% change on same period last year-12.08 %
Average maximum daily rate£336£346
UK excluding London average daily rate£338£337
% change on same period last year+0.41 %
Hourly rates quoted710
Average minimum hourly rate£28.50£20.81
Average hourly rate£30.13£24.22
% change on same period last year+24.40 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.76£27.63
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.55£33.03
% change on same period last year-1.44 %
WebServices DevonWebServices
Devon

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

WebServices
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing WebServices across the Exeter region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Exeter WebServices Demand Trend

WebServices
Daily Rate Trend

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

Exeter WebServices Daily Rate Trend

WebServices
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing WebServices across the Exeter region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Exeter WebServices Daily Rate Histogram

WebServices
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Exeter WebServices Hourly Rate Trend

WebServices
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Exeter region citing WebServices 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 WebServices.

113 (81.25 %)Java
29 (56.25 %)J2EE
38 (50.00 %)XHTML
38 (50.00 %)JavaScript
38 (50.00 %)SQL
38 (50.00 %)CSS
47 (43.75 %)C
56 (37.50 %)XML
56 (37.50 %)JNI
56 (37.50 %)Security Cleared
65 (31.25 %)Stress Testing
65 (31.25 %)SC Cleared
65 (31.25 %)XSLT
65 (31.25 %)Windows
65 (31.25 %)Solaris
65 (31.25 %)HTML
65 (31.25 %)Apache
65 (31.25 %)Tomcat
65 (31.25 %)Service Management
65 (31.25 %)LiveLink
65 (31.25 %)AJAX
65 (31.25 %)Sun
65 (31.25 %)XQuery
65 (31.25 %)XForms
73 (18.75 %)Lagan
73 (18.75 %)Summit
73 (18.75 %)Government
82 (12.50 %)Web Development
82 (12.50 %)Degree
82 (12.50 %)Oracle

WebServices
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Exeter region citing WebServices 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 WebServices. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Exeter IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
19 (56.25 %)J2EE
28 (50.00 %)CSS
28 (50.00 %)XHTML
36 (37.50 %)JNI
36 (37.50 %)XML
45 (31.25 %)XSLT
45 (31.25 %)AJAX
45 (31.25 %)XForms
45 (31.25 %)HTML
Exeter IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (31.25 %)Apache
15 (31.25 %)Tomcat
15 (31.25 %)LiveLink
Exeter IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (18.75 %)Summit
Exeter IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (18.75 %)Government
21 (6.250 %)Pensions
Exeter IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
19 (56.25 %)Developer
27 (43.75 %)Web Developer
36 (37.50 %)Programmer
45 (31.25 %)C Programmer
53 (18.75 %)Java Programmer
62 (12.50 %)Web Applications Developer
62 (12.50 %)Applications Developer
71 (6.250 %)Analyst Programmer
71 (6.250 %)Analyst
71 (6.250 %)Technical Lead
71 (6.250 %)Software Developer
Exeter IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (31.25 %)Windows
15 (31.25 %)Solaris
Exeter IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (37.50 %)Security Cleared
25 (31.25 %)Stress Testing
25 (31.25 %)SC Cleared
25 (31.25 %)Service Management
32 (12.50 %)Web Development
41 (6.250 %)Load Testing
41 (6.250 %)UML
41 (6.250 %)OOA/OOD
41 (6.250 %)OO
41 (6.250 %)DV Cleared
Exeter IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
113 (81.25 %)Java
28 (50.00 %)JavaScript
28 (50.00 %)SQL
37 (43.75 %)C
45 (31.25 %)XQuery
Exeter IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (12.50 %)Degree
Exeter IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (31.25 %)Sun
23 (18.75 %)Lagan
32 (12.50 %)Oracle