The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the Guildford region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Senior Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 22 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 Guildford 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior Developer
Rank 30 14 20
Rank change year-on-year
-16 +6
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Developer 2 7 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Guildford 0.917% 5.785% 1.563%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.980% 6.481% 1.739%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 2
Average daily rate £425 £425 £345
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +23.18%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £405 £408 £329
10% offered a daily rate of more than £445 £425 £361
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £350 £351
% change year-on-year
+4.28% -0.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.00 £35.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year
+14.28% -17.64%
All Job Titles
Guildford
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
204 108 115
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Guildford 93.58% 89.26% 89.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 102 49 47
Average daily rate £330 £350 £280
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.71% +25.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £201 £250 £163
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £425 £413
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 13 9
Average hourly rate £37.50 £17.00 £32.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+120.58% -47.69%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.00 £16.50 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £56.36 £47.50 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Senior Developer
Surrey

Senior Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Guildford Senior Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Guildford Senior Developer Daily Rate Trend

Senior Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Guildford Senior Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Senior Developer
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Guildford region that cited Senior 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 Senior Developer in their job title.

1 1 (33.33%) MVC
1 1 (33.33%) Objective-C
1 1 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (33.33%) TDD
1 1 (33.33%) Spring
1 1 (33.33%) Ruby
1 1 (33.33%) Strategic Planning
1 1 (33.33%) Ruby on Rails
1 1 (33.33%) Spring MVC
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) TestNG
1 1 (33.33%) RESTful
1 1 (33.33%) HTML5
1 1 (33.33%) Apple iOS
1 1 (33.33%) Kendo UI
1 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (33.33%) Java
1 1 (33.33%) .NET
1 1 (33.33%) MySQL
1 1 (33.33%) Web Services
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
1 1 (33.33%) Apache
1 1 (33.33%) Tomcat

Senior Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Guildford region that cited Senior 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 Senior Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (33.33%) Spring
1 1 (33.33%) Ruby on Rails
1 1 (33.33%) Spring MVC
1 1 (33.33%) RESTful
1 1 (33.33%) HTML5
1 1 (33.33%) Kendo UI
1 1 (33.33%) .NET
1 1 (33.33%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Apache
1 1 (33.33%) Tomcat
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) TestNG
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Apple iOS
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) MVC
1 1 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (33.33%) TDD
1 1 (33.33%) Strategic Planning
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Objective-C
1 1 (33.33%) Ruby
1 1 (33.33%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared