Designer IT 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 the Designer role in IT contracts advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Designer in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised 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
Designer
Rank 36 36 34
Rank change year-on-year
0 -2
Contract jobs requiring a Designer 23 41 34
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 3.517% 4.258% 4.005%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.692% 4.535% 4.198%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 27 15
Average daily rate £288 £450 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-36.11% +20.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £85 £350 £130
10% offered a daily rate of more than £486 £500 £430
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £369 £386
% change year-on-year
-5.08% -4.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £21.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
+19.04% +2.43%
All Job Titles
Hertfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 623 904 810
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 95.26% 93.87% 95.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 318 397 343
Average daily rate £400 £375 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.66% +7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £230 £247 £217
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 37 87 105
Average hourly rate £17.47 £22.00 £17.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-20.59% +29.41%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.15 £11.00 £11.20
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £37.00 £37.40
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Designer
East of England

Designer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire Designer Jobs Demand Trend

Designer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Designer Daily Rate Trend

Designer
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Hertfordshire Designer Daily Rate Histogram

Designer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Designer Hourly Rate Trend

Designer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Designer 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
Hemel Hempstead - 9 £85 -
St Albans -1 2 £495 +4.21%
Borehamwood - 1 £450 -
Rickmansworth - 1 - -
Designer
East of England

Designer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited Designer 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 Designer in their job title.

1 20 (43.48%) Photoshop
2 16 (34.78%) Adobe Illustrator
3 14 (30.43%) HTML
4 13 (28.26%) Marketing
5 11 (23.91%) CSS
6 10 (21.74%) E-Commerce
6 10 (21.74%) Axure RP
7 9 (19.57%) JavaScript
8 7 (15.22%) Adobe
8 7 (15.22%) Fireworks
8 7 (15.22%) Retail
9 6 (13.04%) Information Architecture
9 6 (13.04%) .NET
10 5 (10.87%) SQL
10 5 (10.87%) T-SQL
10 5 (10.87%) VB.NET
10 5 (10.87%) Telecoms
10 5 (10.87%) Rapid Prototyping
10 5 (10.87%) User Stories
11 4 (8.696%) Continuous Improvement
11 4 (8.696%) Agile Software Development
11 4 (8.696%) Migration
11 4 (8.696%) Data Modelling
11 4 (8.696%) Ethernet
11 4 (8.696%) Data Warehouse
11 4 (8.696%) XHTML
12 3 (6.522%) Stakeholder Management
12 3 (6.522%) Workflow
12 3 (6.522%) Scrum
12 3 (6.522%) SQL Server Integration Services

Designer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited Designer 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 Designer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 14 (30.43%) HTML
2 11 (23.91%) CSS
3 6 (13.04%) .NET
4 4 (8.696%) XHTML
5 3 (6.522%) jQuery
5 3 (6.522%) CSS3
5 3 (6.522%) HTML5
6 2 (4.348%) Sass
6 2 (4.348%) LESS
6 2 (4.348%) XML
6 2 (4.348%) Flash
6 2 (4.348%) ASP.NET
7 1 (2.174%) ADO.NET
7 1 (2.174%) DHTML
7 1 (2.174%) Web Services
7 1 (2.174%) Ajax
7 1 (2.174%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 2 (4.348%) BizTalk Server
2 1 (2.174%) Lotus Domino
2 1 (2.174%) Apache
Applications
1 20 (43.48%) Photoshop
2 16 (34.78%) Adobe Illustrator
3 7 (15.22%) Fireworks
4 2 (4.348%) OmniGraffle
4 2 (4.348%) MS Visio
4 2 (4.348%) MS Office
5 1 (2.174%) MS Excel
5 1 (2.174%) Adobe After Effects
5 1 (2.174%) CINEMA 4D
5 1 (2.174%) MS PowerPoint
5 1 (2.174%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (2.174%) Oracle Applications
Communications & Networking
1 4 (8.696%) Ethernet
2 1 (2.174%) 3G
2 1 (2.174%) ATM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (8.696%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (6.522%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (4.348%) BusinessObjects XI
4 1 (2.174%) MySQL
4 1 (2.174%) SQL Server
4 1 (2.174%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 10 (21.74%) Axure RP
2 1 (2.174%) Dreamweaver
General
1 13 (28.26%) Marketing
2 7 (15.22%) Retail
3 5 (10.87%) Telecoms
4 2 (4.348%) Billing
4 2 (4.348%) Advertising
5 1 (2.174%) Publishing
5 1 (2.174%) Finance
5 1 (2.174%) Games
Miscellaneous
1 3 (6.522%) Graphic Design
1 3 (6.522%) Psychology
2 2 (4.348%) Data Integration
2 2 (4.348%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.174%) BBC
3 1 (2.174%) Mobile App
3 1 (2.174%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.348%) Android
1 2 (4.348%) Windows
2 1 (2.174%) Linux
2 1 (2.174%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (2.174%) Mac OS X
2 1 (2.174%) Windows 8
2 1 (2.174%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (21.74%) E-Commerce
2 6 (13.04%) Information Architecture
3 5 (10.87%) Rapid Prototyping
3 5 (10.87%) User Stories
4 4 (8.696%) Continuous Improvement
4 4 (8.696%) Agile Software Development
4 4 (8.696%) Migration
4 4 (8.696%) Data Modelling
5 3 (6.522%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (6.522%) Workflow
5 3 (6.522%) Scrum
5 3 (6.522%) Industrial Design
5 3 (6.522%) Web Development
5 3 (6.522%) User Experience Design
6 2 (4.348%) Data Mapping
6 2 (4.348%) Multivariate Testing
6 2 (4.348%) Waterfall
6 2 (4.348%) Network Management
6 2 (4.348%) Technical Architecture
6 2 (4.348%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 9 (19.57%) JavaScript
2 5 (10.87%) SQL
2 5 (10.87%) T-SQL
2 5 (10.87%) VB.NET
3 2 (4.348%) Erlang
4 1 (2.174%) VBScript
4 1 (2.174%) C++
4 1 (2.174%) Perl
4 1 (2.174%) PHP
4 1 (2.174%) LotusScript
Qualifications
1 3 (6.522%) Degree
1 3 (6.522%) SC Cleared
1 3 (6.522%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (2.174%) OpenView Configuration Management
Vendors
1 7 (15.22%) Adobe
2 2 (4.348%) Ab Initio
2 2 (4.348%) Teradata
2 2 (4.348%) Microsoft
2 2 (4.348%) TIBCO
2 2 (4.348%) Business Objects
3 1 (2.174%) Oracle
3 1 (2.174%) Lotus
3 1 (2.174%) VMware
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