The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the Hampshire 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 23 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 Hampshire 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior Developer
Rank 95 87 82
Rank change year-on-year
-8 -5
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Developer 5 12 21
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 0.328% 0.757% 1.118%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.353% 0.809% 1.195%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 6 10
Average daily rate £339 £403 £413
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-15.83% -2.42%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £313 £325 £283
10% offered a daily rate of more than £364 £525 £458
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £350 £355
% change year-on-year
+4.28% -1.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £42.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £38.75 £35.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year
+10.71% -17.64%
All Job Titles
Hampshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1418 1483 1757
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 93.11% 93.51% 93.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 785 683 729
Average daily rate £340 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.85% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £245 £240 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £488
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 164 216 251
Average hourly rate £17.50 £21.75 £27.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-19.54% -19.44%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £11.50 £11.75
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £40.00 £39.60
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Senior Developer
South East

Senior Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hampshire 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 Hampshire region.

Hampshire 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 Hampshire region.

Hampshire Senior Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Senior Developer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Developer within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Southampton - 1 £365 -
Senior Developer
South East

Senior Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire 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 6 (66.67%) SQL
2 5 (55.56%) C#
3 4 (44.44%) HTML
3 4 (44.44%) Java
3 4 (44.44%) .NET
3 4 (44.44%) ASP.NET
3 4 (44.44%) SQL Server
3 4 (44.44%) XML
3 4 (44.44%) TDD
3 4 (44.44%) BDD
4 3 (33.33%) jQuery
4 3 (33.33%) Hibernate
4 3 (33.33%) Spring
4 3 (33.33%) OO
4 3 (33.33%) CSS
4 3 (33.33%) JavaScript
5 2 (22.22%) Telecoms
5 2 (22.22%) Finance
5 2 (22.22%) Migration
5 2 (22.22%) Shell Script
5 2 (22.22%) MVC
5 2 (22.22%) UML
5 2 (22.22%) Oracle
5 2 (22.22%) OOA/OOD
5 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
5 2 (22.22%) J2EE
5 2 (22.22%) T-SQL
5 2 (22.22%) UNIX
5 2 (22.22%) Scrum
5 2 (22.22%) Ajax

Senior Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire 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 4 (44.44%) HTML
1 4 (44.44%) .NET
1 4 (44.44%) ASP.NET
1 4 (44.44%) XML
2 3 (33.33%) jQuery
2 3 (33.33%) Hibernate
2 3 (33.33%) Spring
2 3 (33.33%) CSS
3 2 (22.22%) J2EE
3 2 (22.22%) Ajax
3 2 (22.22%) WPF
3 2 (22.22%) HTML5
4 1 (11.11%) GWT
4 1 (11.11%) ASP.NET MVC 2
4 1 (11.11%) CSS3
4 1 (11.11%) KnockoutJS
4 1 (11.11%) AutoMapper
4 1 (11.11%) JPA
4 1 (11.11%) NHibernate
4 1 (11.11%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 1 (11.11%) Windows Azure
1 1 (11.11%) WebLogic
1 1 (11.11%) IIS
1 1 (11.11%) Tomcat
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) FTP
1 1 (11.11%) DNS
1 1 (11.11%) SSL
1 1 (11.11%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (44.44%) SQL Server
2 1 (11.11%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (11.11%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (11.11%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (11.11%) MySQL
2 1 (11.11%) PowerCenter
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) SpecFlow
1 1 (11.11%) FitNesse
1 1 (11.11%) NUnit
1 1 (11.11%) JUnit
1 1 (11.11%) Visual Studio
1 1 (11.11%) NetAdvantage
1 1 (11.11%) Log4j
General
1 2 (22.22%) Telecoms
1 2 (22.22%) Finance
2 1 (11.11%) Military
2 1 (11.11%) Banking
2 1 (11.11%) Back Office
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Digital Media
1 1 (11.11%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (11.11%) Data Integration
1 1 (11.11%) Open Source
1 1 (11.11%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) UNIX
2 1 (11.11%) Windows
2 1 (11.11%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) TDD
1 4 (44.44%) BDD
2 3 (33.33%) OO
3 2 (22.22%) Migration
3 2 (22.22%) MVC
3 2 (22.22%) UML
3 2 (22.22%) OOA/OOD
3 2 (22.22%) Scrum
3 2 (22.22%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (11.11%) Release Management
4 1 (11.11%) ATDD
4 1 (11.11%) Kanban
4 1 (11.11%) Web Development
4 1 (11.11%) Refactoring
4 1 (11.11%) Pair Programming
4 1 (11.11%) Information Management
4 1 (11.11%) Data Analysis
4 1 (11.11%) RUP
4 1 (11.11%) E-Commerce
4 1 (11.11%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 6 (66.67%) SQL
2 5 (55.56%) C#
3 4 (44.44%) Java
4 3 (33.33%) JavaScript
5 2 (22.22%) Shell Script
5 2 (22.22%) T-SQL
6 1 (11.11%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) Data Quality
1 1 (11.11%) QA
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) Oracle
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 1 (11.11%) Google
2 1 (11.11%) Informatica
2 1 (11.11%) Infragistics
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