The first table below looks at the demand for the Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the Harrow region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 Harrow 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Developer
Rank 5 1 1
Rank change year-on-year
-4 0
Contract jobs requiring a Developer 2 6 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Harrow 10.00% 35.29% 33.33%
As % of the Job Titles category 11.11% 35.29% 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
Average daily rate £226 - £195
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 - £171
10% offered a daily rate of more than £227 - £219
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -8.57%
All Job Titles
Harrow
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
18 17 9
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Harrow 90.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 11 8
Average daily rate £363 £300 £385
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+20.83% -22.07%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £227 £125 £170
10% offered a daily rate of more than £380 £390 £418
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £42.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
Developer
London

Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Harrow Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Harrow Developer Daily Rate Trend

Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Harrow Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Harrow region that cited 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 Developer in their job title.

1 5 (45.45%) Java
1 5 (45.45%) PHP
2 4 (36.36%) XML
2 4 (36.36%) HTTP
2 4 (36.36%) HTML5
3 3 (27.27%) MySQL
3 3 (27.27%) SQL Server
3 3 (27.27%) CSS
3 3 (27.27%) .NET
4 2 (18.18%) SQL
4 2 (18.18%) JavaScript
4 2 (18.18%) HTML
4 2 (18.18%) SOAP
4 2 (18.18%) Web Services
4 2 (18.18%) Windows
4 2 (18.18%) CMS
4 2 (18.18%) TCP/IP
4 2 (18.18%) HTTPS
4 2 (18.18%) E-Commerce
4 2 (18.18%) SOA
4 2 (18.18%) UDDI
4 2 (18.18%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (18.18%) SMS
4 2 (18.18%) Retail
4 2 (18.18%) ESB
4 2 (18.18%) Online Betting
5 1 (9.091%) Android
5 1 (9.091%) WCF
5 1 (9.091%) WPF
5 1 (9.091%) SQLite

Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Harrow region that cited 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 Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (36.36%) XML
1 4 (36.36%) HTML5
2 3 (27.27%) .NET
2 3 (27.27%) CSS
3 2 (18.18%) SOAP
3 2 (18.18%) Web Services
3 2 (18.18%) UDDI
3 2 (18.18%) HTML
4 1 (9.091%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
4 1 (9.091%) iOS SDK
4 1 (9.091%) J2ME
4 1 (9.091%) Ajax
4 1 (9.091%) .NET Framework
4 1 (9.091%) WCF
4 1 (9.091%) WPF
4 1 (9.091%) jQuery
4 1 (9.091%) J2EE
4 1 (9.091%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 2 (18.18%) CMS
1 2 (18.18%) ESB
Communications & Networking
1 4 (36.36%) HTTP
2 2 (18.18%) TCP/IP
2 2 (18.18%) HTTPS
2 2 (18.18%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (27.27%) MySQL
1 3 (27.27%) SQL Server
2 1 (9.091%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (9.091%) SQLite
2 1 (9.091%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 1 (9.091%) Eclipse
1 1 (9.091%) Xcode
1 1 (9.091%) Subversion
1 1 (9.091%) PhoneGap
1 1 (9.091%) Appcelerator Titanium
General
1 2 (18.18%) Retail
1 2 (18.18%) Online Betting
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.091%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 2 (18.18%) Windows
1 2 (18.18%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (9.091%) Apple iOS
2 1 (9.091%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (18.18%) E-Commerce
1 2 (18.18%) SOA
2 1 (9.091%) MVC
2 1 (9.091%) Web Development
2 1 (9.091%) OO
Programming Languages
1 5 (45.45%) Java
1 5 (45.45%) PHP
2 2 (18.18%) SQL
2 2 (18.18%) JavaScript
3 1 (9.091%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (9.091%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (9.091%) Google
1 1 (9.091%) hybris