Gloucestershire HTML Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) skills within the Gloucestershire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited HTML over the 3 months to 7 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)
Location Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Alderley Edge Altrincham Ashton-under-Lyne Avon Basildon Basingstoke Bath Batley Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Bolton Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Bury St Edmunds Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Carrickfergus Channel Islands Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chessington Chester Chesterfield Chippenham City of London Cleckheaton Colchester Conwy Corby County Antrim Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Cumbria Derby Derbyshire Devon Dewsbury Docklands, London Dorset East Lothian East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastbourne Eastleigh Edinburgh Egham Enfield England Epsom Essex Exeter Fareham Farnham Feltham Gateshead Gerrards Cross Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Greenhithe Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Harrow Hastings Haywards Heath Hemel Hempstead Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire Home Counties Horsham Hove Huddersfield Hull Ipswich Isle of Man Jersey Kent Kingston Upon Thames Knutsford Lancashire Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lewes Lincoln Lincolnshire Linlithgow Liverpool Livingston Llandudno London Luton M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Motherwell Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Newton Abbot Newton-le-Willows Norfolk North East North Lanarkshire North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Perth and Kinross Peterborough Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Reigate Rickmansworth Romford Salisbury Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Shoreham-by-Sea Shrewsbury Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Southwark St Albans Staffordshire Stevenage Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Stratford-upon-Avon Street Stroud Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Taunton Thames Valley Tunbridge Wells Tyne and Wear UK Upminster Uxbridge Wales Walton-on-Thames Ware Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Wellingborough West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Westminster Weybridge Wigan Wilmslow Wiltshire Wimbledon Winchester Windsor Woking Worcester Worcestershire Worthing Wymondham York Yorkshire	3 months to 7 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	20	28
Rank change on same period last year	+8
Matching contract IT job ads	28	24
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.037 %	0.025 %
As % of the category below	32.56 %	27.59 %
Daily rates quoted	17	2
Average minimum daily rate	£285	£175
Average daily rate	£295	£238
% change on same period last year	+24.01 %
Average maximum daily rate	£304	£300
UK excluding London average daily rate	£302	£292
% change on same period last year	+3.49 %
Hourly rates quoted	4	2
Average minimum hourly rate	£40.00	£27.50
Average hourly rate	£41.88	£30.00
% change on same period last year	+39.58 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£43.75	£32.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£28.46	£28.50
% change on same period last year	-0.12 %
Application Development Gloucestershire
Matching contract IT job ads	86	87
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.113 %	0.092 %
Daily rates quoted	22	15
Average minimum daily rate	£269	£345
Average daily rate	£283	£359
% change on same period last year	-21.15 %
Average maximum daily rate	£298	£373
UK excluding London average daily rate	£349	£335
% change on same period last year	+4.14 %
Hourly rates quoted	7	15
Average minimum hourly rate	£38.14	£31.74
Average hourly rate	£40.05	£33.21
% change on same period last year	+20.57 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£41.95	£34.69
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£32.61	£33.29
% change on same period last year	-2.04 %
HTML South West

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.

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Demand Trend

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

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing HTML across the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 7 July 2008.

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing HTML across the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 7 July 2008.

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Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing HTML within the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 7 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Average Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Average Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year
Cheltenham	+16	14	£300	-
Gloucester	+4	4	£260	+9.47 %
Stroud	-	1	-	-

HTML South West

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing HTML 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 HTML.

1 17 (36.96 %) JavaScript 1 17 (36.96 %) XML 2 15 (32.61 %) .NET 3 14 (30.43 %) Microsoft 4 13 (28.26 %) SQL Server 4 13 (28.26 %) ASP.NET 5 11 (23.91 %) XHTML 6 10 (21.74 %) CSS 6 10 (21.74 %) SQL 7 9 (19.57 %) PHP 7 9 (19.57 %) C# 7 9 (19.57 %) Security Cleared 8 8 (17.39 %) PHP5 8 8 (17.39 %) PHP4 8 8 (17.39 %) Adobe

8 8 (17.39 %) Finance 8 8 (17.39 %) Apache 8 8 (17.39 %) MS Visio 8 8 (17.39 %) ASP 8 8 (17.39 %) Dreamweaver 9 7 (15.22 %) RoboHelp 9 7 (15.22 %) GoLive 9 7 (15.22 %) MS PowerPoint 9 7 (15.22 %) FrontPage 10 6 (13.04 %) Web Development 10 6 (13.04 %) QA 10 6 (13.04 %) FrameMaker 10 6 (13.04 %) VBScript 10 6 (13.04 %) MS Project 11 5 (10.87 %) Visual Studio

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing HTML 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 HTML. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 17 (36.96 %) XML 2 15 (32.61 %) .NET 3 13 (28.26 %) ASP.NET 4 11 (23.91 %) XHTML 5 10 (21.74 %) CSS 6 8 (17.39 %) ASP 7 5 (10.87 %) XSLT 8 4 (8.696 %) AJAX 8 4 (8.696 %) .NET Framework 8 4 (8.696 %) J2EE 9 3 (6.522 %) COM+ 9 3 (6.522 %) WebServices 9 3 (6.522 %) Swing 10 2 (4.348 %) ASP.NET 2.0 11 1 (2.174 %) Spring 11 1 (2.174 %) WPF 11 1 (2.174 %) Silverlight 11 1 (2.174 %) Struts 11 1 (2.174 %) EJB	Application Platforms 1 8 (17.39 %) Apache 2 2 (4.348 %) IIS 2 2 (4.348 %) Documentum 3 1 (2.174 %) BizTalk Server 3 1 (2.174 %) SharePoint Server 2007 3 1 (2.174 %) WebLogic 3 1 (2.174 %) SharePoint
Applications 1 8 (17.39 %) MS Visio 2 7 (15.22 %) RoboHelp 2 7 (15.22 %) MS PowerPoint 3 6 (13.04 %) FrameMaker 3 6 (13.04 %) MS Project 4 3 (6.522 %) MS Excel 5 2 (4.348 %) MS Office	Communications & Networking 1 2 (4.348 %) Intranet 1 2 (4.348 %) Internet 1 2 (4.348 %) Extranet 2 1 (2.174 %) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence 1 13 (28.26 %) SQL Server 2 4 (8.696 %) SQL Server 2005 3 3 (6.522 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 4 2 (4.348 %) SQL Server 2000 5 1 (2.174 %) MySQL	Development Applications 1 8 (17.39 %) Dreamweaver 2 7 (15.22 %) GoLive 2 7 (15.22 %) FrontPage 3 5 (10.87 %) Visual Studio 4 3 (6.522 %) PVCS 5 2 (4.348 %) VSS/SourceSafe 6 1 (2.174 %) Flash 6 1 (2.174 %) Eclipse
General 1 8 (17.39 %) Finance 2 2 (4.348 %) Education 2 2 (4.348 %) Telecoms 3 1 (2.174 %) Back Office 3 1 (2.174 %) Government 3 1 (2.174 %) Multimedia	Job Titles 1 29 (63.04 %) Developer 2 8 (17.39 %) Author 2 8 (17.39 %) Technical Author 2 8 (17.39 %) Web Developer 3 5 (10.87 %) Technical Writer 4 4 (8.696 %) PHP Developer 4 4 (8.696 %) Java Developer 5 3 (6.522 %) Analyst 5 3 (6.522 %) Java Swing Developer 6 2 (4.348 %) .NET Developer 6 2 (4.348 %) C# Developer 7 1 (2.174 %) Web Designer 7 1 (2.174 %) Test Analyst 7 1 (2.174 %) Consultant 7 1 (2.174 %) Applications Developer 7 1 (2.174 %) Development Manager 7 1 (2.174 %) Senior Manager 7 1 (2.174 %) Senior Developer 7 1 (2.174 %) Analyst Programmer 7 1 (2.174 %) Programmer
Miscellaneous 1 1 (2.174 %) N-Tier 1 1 (2.174 %) EPoS 1 1 (2.174 %) Firmware 1 1 (2.174 %) Management Information System 1 1 (2.174 %) Handset 1 1 (2.174 %) E-Learning 1 1 (2.174 %) Asset Management	Operating Systems 1 5 (10.87 %) Linux 2 3 (6.522 %) Unix 3 2 (4.348 %) Windows
Processes & Methodologies 1 9 (19.57 %) Security Cleared 2 6 (13.04 %) Web Development 3 5 (10.87 %) Migration 3 5 (10.87 %) OO 4 3 (6.522 %) DV Cleared 4 3 (6.522 %) Workflow 5 2 (4.348 %) Unit Testing 6 1 (2.174 %) SOA 6 1 (2.174 %) E-business 6 1 (2.174 %) ITIL 6 1 (2.174 %) PRINCE2 6 1 (2.174 %) Web Design 6 1 (2.174 %) Business Development	Programming Languages 1 17 (36.96 %) JavaScript 2 10 (21.74 %) SQL 3 9 (19.57 %) PHP 3 9 (19.57 %) C# 4 8 (17.39 %) PHP5 4 8 (17.39 %) PHP4 5 6 (13.04 %) VBScript 6 5 (10.87 %) DHTML 6 5 (10.87 %) Java 7 2 (4.348 %) VB 7 2 (4.348 %) VB.NET 8 1 (2.174 %) ActionScript 8 1 (2.174 %) XAML 8 1 (2.174 %) Lingo 8 1 (2.174 %) VB6 8 1 (2.174 %) PowerShell 8 1 (2.174 %) C++ 8 1 (2.174 %) Transact-SQL
Qualifications 1 4 (8.696 %) Degree 2 2 (4.348 %) HND 3 1 (2.174 %) Microsoft Certification 3 1 (2.174 %) MCTS 3 1 (2.174 %) MCPD 3 1 (2.174 %) MCP 3 1 (2.174 %) MCAD 3 1 (2.174 %) MCSD	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 6 (13.04 %) QA 2 1 (2.174 %) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software 1 2 (4.348 %) Active Directory	Systems Management 1 5 (10.87 %) OVSD 2 1 (2.174 %) OpenView
Vendors 1 14 (30.43 %) Microsoft 2 8 (17.39 %) Adobe 3 2 (4.348 %) Oracle 4 1 (2.174 %) SAP 4 1 (2.174 %) Cisco 4 1 (2.174 %) Macromedia 4 1 (2.174 %) HP 4 1 (2.174 %) Avaya