The first table below looks at the demand for the Programmer role in IT contracts advertised for the Farnborough region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Programmer 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 Farnborough 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
Programmer
Rank - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Programmer 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Farnborough - - -
As % of the Job Titles category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £315 £325
% change year-on-year
+3.17% -3.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £30.75 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+22.92% -5.38%
All Job Titles
Farnborough
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
31 54 72
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Farnborough 88.57% 98.18% 82.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 39 50
Average daily rate £325 £410 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-20.73% +2.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £260 £245 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £448 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 5 11
Average hourly rate £12.50 £17.00 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-26.47% -32.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Programmer
Hampshire

Programmer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Farnborough Programmer Jobs Demand Trend

Programmer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Farnborough Programmer Daily Rate Trend

Programmer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (66.67%) .NET
2 2 (66.67%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (33.33%) JSUnit
3 1 (33.33%) Highcharts JS
3 1 (33.33%) Oracle
3 1 (33.33%) C#
3 1 (33.33%) HTML
3 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 1 (33.33%) SQL
3 1 (33.33%) T-SQL
3 1 (33.33%) VB
3 1 (33.33%) VB.NET
3 1 (33.33%) Migration
3 1 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (33.33%) NUnit
3 1 (33.33%) Telerik
3 1 (33.33%) Ajax
3 1 (33.33%) Aquila
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (33.33%) jQuery
3 1 (33.33%) Unit Testing
3 1 (33.33%) IIS
3 1 (33.33%) Visual Studio
3 1 (33.33%) VSS/SourceSafe
3 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET
3 1 (33.33%) CSS
3 1 (33.33%) UML
3 1 (33.33%) OO
3 1 (33.33%) Client/Server

Programmer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (66.67%) .NET
2 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET
2 1 (33.33%) CSS
2 1 (33.33%) Ajax
2 1 (33.33%) jQuery
2 1 (33.33%) Highcharts JS
2 1 (33.33%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) IIS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (66.67%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Visual Studio
1 1 (33.33%) VSS/SourceSafe
1 1 (33.33%) NUnit
1 1 (33.33%) JSUnit
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Client/Server
1 1 (33.33%) N-Tier
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) UML
1 1 (33.33%) OO
1 1 (33.33%) OOD
1 1 (33.33%) Migration
1 1 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (33.33%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) C#
1 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
1 1 (33.33%) T-SQL
1 1 (33.33%) VB
1 1 (33.33%) VB.NET
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle
1 1 (33.33%) Telerik
1 1 (33.33%) Aquila