Ajax Contracts in Hertfordshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Ajax skills in IT contracts advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Ajax over the 3 months to 21 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 of the Application Development category for the Hertfordshire 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
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Ajax
Rank 38 17 53
Rank change year-on-year
-21 +36
Contract jobs citing Ajax 21 72 15
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 3.211% 7.477% 1.767%
As % of the Application Development category 9.722% 26.67% 7.075%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 33 9
Average daily rate £400 £325 £270
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+23.07% +20.37%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £300 £130
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £375 £350
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £310 £300
% change year-on-year
-3.22% +3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £29.96 £32.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year
-7.81% -23.52%
All Application Development
Hertfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 216 270 212
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 33.03% 28.04% 24.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 107 116 93
Average daily rate £394 £350 £313
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.50% +12.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £216 £275 £213
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £490 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 17 25
Average hourly rate £20.00 £35.00 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-42.85% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £20.00 £33.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £39.50 £36.00 £37.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
Ajax
East of England

Ajax
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Ajax across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Hertfordshire Ajax Jobs Demand Trend

Ajax
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Ajax Daily Rate Trend

Ajax
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Ajax across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Hertfordshire Ajax Daily Rate Histogram

Ajax
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Ajax Hourly Rate Trend

Ajax
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Ajax within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 21 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
Welwyn Garden City +2 3 £400 -
Hemel Hempstead +3 1 - -
Ajax
East of England

Ajax
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Ajax 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 Ajax.

1 54 (98.18%) JavaScript
2 41 (74.55%) HTML
3 30 (54.55%) SQL
4 28 (50.91%) XML
5 27 (49.09%) CSS
6 25 (45.45%) OO
7 24 (43.64%) Web Services
7 24 (43.64%) jQuery
8 22 (40.00%) SQL Server
8 22 (40.00%) .NET
9 21 (38.18%) T-SQL
9 21 (38.18%) ASP.NET
10 20 (36.36%) JSP
10 20 (36.36%) VBScript
10 20 (36.36%) XHTML
11 19 (34.55%) XSLT
11 19 (34.55%) Windows
11 19 (34.55%) DHTML
11 19 (34.55%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 18 (32.73%) VB.NET
12 18 (32.73%) ADO.NET
12 18 (32.73%) .NET Framework
13 17 (30.91%) Linux
13 17 (30.91%) DTS
13 17 (30.91%) FTP
13 17 (30.91%) WinForms
14 16 (29.09%) Windows Server 2003
14 16 (29.09%) Java
14 16 (29.09%) XPath
14 16 (29.09%) HTML5

Ajax
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Ajax 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 Ajax. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 41 (74.55%) HTML
2 28 (50.91%) XML
3 27 (49.09%) CSS
4 24 (43.64%) Web Services
4 24 (43.64%) jQuery
5 22 (40.00%) .NET
6 21 (38.18%) ASP.NET
7 20 (36.36%) JSP
7 20 (36.36%) XHTML
8 19 (34.55%) XSLT
8 19 (34.55%) DHTML
9 18 (32.73%) ADO.NET
9 18 (32.73%) .NET Framework
10 17 (30.91%) WinForms
11 16 (29.09%) HTML5
12 15 (27.27%) CSS3
13 12 (21.82%) REST
14 11 (20.00%) JSON
15 9 (16.36%) J2EE
16 8 (14.55%) Struts
Application Platforms
1 6 (10.91%) WebSphere Application Server
1 6 (10.91%) MQSeries
2 5 (9.091%) Tomcat
3 4 (7.273%) IIS
3 4 (7.273%) Apache
4 3 (5.455%) CMS
5 1 (1.818%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 1 (1.818%) Sitefinity
5 1 (1.818%) Oracle Service Bus
5 1 (1.818%) Kentico
5 1 (1.818%) DotNetNuke
5 1 (1.818%) Umbraco
5 1 (1.818%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 13 (23.64%) MS Office
2 10 (18.18%) Photoshop
3 8 (14.55%) Fireworks
4 2 (3.636%) Adobe Illustrator
5 1 (1.818%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 6 (10.91%) Tridion
2 1 (1.818%) Oracle BPM
Communications & Networking
1 17 (30.91%) FTP
2 7 (12.73%) Internet
3 6 (10.91%) Ethernet
4 1 (1.818%) 3G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (40.00%) SQL Server
2 19 (34.55%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 17 (30.91%) DTS
4 8 (14.55%) RDBMS
5 6 (10.91%) DB2
6 3 (5.455%) SQL Server 2008
6 3 (5.455%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 3 (5.455%) MySQL
7 2 (3.636%) Crystal Reports
7 2 (3.636%) SQL Server 2005
8 1 (1.818%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 1 (1.818%) Microsoft Analysis Services
8 1 (1.818%) SQL Server 2000
8 1 (1.818%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 11 (20.00%) Subversion
1 11 (20.00%) Eclipse
2 10 (18.18%) JUnit
3 9 (16.36%) Ant
4 6 (10.91%) WebSphere Studio Application Developer
4 6 (10.91%) Log4j
5 5 (9.091%) Axure RP
6 2 (3.636%) LoadRunner
6 2 (3.636%) Selenium
7 1 (1.818%) Gradle
7 1 (1.818%) Jenkins
7 1 (1.818%) WebDriver
7 1 (1.818%) JProfiler
7 1 (1.818%) Cucumber
7 1 (1.818%) FitNesse
7 1 (1.818%) Maven
7 1 (1.818%) Checkstyle
General
1 12 (21.82%) Telecoms
2 11 (20.00%) Finance
2 11 (20.00%) Retail
3 5 (9.091%) Games
4 2 (3.636%) Marketing
5 1 (1.818%) Banking
5 1 (1.818%) Retail Banking
5 1 (1.818%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 55 (100.00%) Developer
2 19 (34.55%) Web Developer
3 13 (23.64%) Java Developer
4 10 (18.18%) UI Developer
5 9 (16.36%) Java/J2EE Developer
5 9 (16.36%) UI Programmer
5 9 (16.36%) J2EE Developer
6 8 (14.55%) Front-End Developer
7 6 (10.91%) JavaScript Developer
8 3 (5.455%) Senior Developer
9 2 (3.636%) Lead Developer
9 2 (3.636%) .NET Developer
9 2 (3.636%) ASP.NET Developer
9 2 (3.636%) Senior Front-End Developer
9 2 (3.636%) Senior UI Developer
10 1 (1.818%) C# .NET Developer
10 1 (1.818%) Designer
10 1 (1.818%) Oracle SOA Developer
10 1 (1.818%) SOA Developer
10 1 (1.818%) C# ASP.NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (10.91%) Web 2.0
2 1 (1.818%) Mathematics
2 1 (1.818%) Computer Science
2 1 (1.818%) Semantic Web
Operating Systems
1 19 (34.55%) Windows
2 17 (30.91%) Linux
3 16 (29.09%) Windows Server 2003
4 15 (27.27%) UNIX
5 6 (10.91%) HPUX
5 6 (10.91%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (45.45%) OO
2 13 (23.64%) E-Commerce
3 10 (18.18%) Web Development
4 9 (16.36%) MVC
4 9 (16.36%) Web Design
4 9 (16.36%) UML
5 8 (14.55%) Agile Software Development
6 6 (10.91%) RAD
6 6 (10.91%) Scrum
6 6 (10.91%) Migration
6 6 (10.91%) Content Management
6 6 (10.91%) Responsive Web Design
6 6 (10.91%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (9.091%) BDD
8 4 (7.273%) TDD
8 4 (7.273%) Waterfall
9 3 (5.455%) Web Accessibility
10 2 (3.636%) Business Analysis
10 2 (3.636%) Web Usability
10 2 (3.636%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 54 (98.18%) JavaScript
2 30 (54.55%) SQL
3 21 (38.18%) T-SQL
4 20 (36.36%) VBScript
5 18 (32.73%) VB.NET
6 16 (29.09%) Java
6 16 (29.09%) XPath
7 7 (12.73%) C#
8 6 (10.91%) Perl
8 6 (10.91%) PowerHouse
8 6 (10.91%) Bash shell
9 3 (5.455%) C++
10 2 (3.636%) VB
10 2 (3.636%) VBA
11 1 (1.818%) Groovy
11 1 (1.818%) F#
11 1 (1.818%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (3.636%) Degree
Vendors
1 14 (25.45%) Microsoft
2 10 (18.18%) Adobe
3 8 (14.55%) ATG
4 6 (10.91%) Interwoven
4 6 (10.91%) IBM
4 6 (10.91%) Apple
4 6 (10.91%) Blue Martini
4 6 (10.91%) Elastic Path
5 5 (9.091%) Oracle
6 2 (3.636%) JBoss
7 1 (1.818%) Ektron
7 1 (1.818%) EPiServer
7 1 (1.818%) Sitecore
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