Developer 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 Developer 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 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 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
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Developer
Rank 1 1 3
Rank change year-on-year
0 +2
Contract jobs requiring a Developer 176 216 140
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 27.04% 22.11% 16.39%
As % of the Job Titles category 28.34% 23.58% 17.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 93 95 70
Average daily rate £400 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+23.07% +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £276 £275 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £425 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 10 3
Average hourly rate £39.50 £36.00 £23.38
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+9.72% +54.01%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £31.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+11.11% -10.00%
All Job Titles
Hertfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 621 916 815
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 95.39% 93.76% 95.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 317 397 345
Average daily rate £400 £370 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.10% +5.71%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £233 £235 £213
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 36 89 102
Average hourly rate £17.50 £31.00 £17.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-43.54% +82.35%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.13 £11.20
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £37.00 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Developer
East of England

Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire 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 Hertfordshire region.

Hertfordshire Developer Daily Rate Trend

Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Developer across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Hertfordshire Developer Daily Rate Histogram

Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Developer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Developer within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 22 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
Stevenage +10 16 £275 -11.29%
Hemel Hempstead +3 13 £315 +5.00%
Watford +2 12 £325 -3.70%
Letchworth - 10 £610 -
St Albans -3 9 £375 -
Rickmansworth - 8 £254 -
Welwyn Garden City +2 6 £400 +45.45%
Hertford +1 5 £360 -
Cheshunt - 2 £325 -
Hitchin - 1 - -
Bishop's Stortford - 1 £325 -
Developer
East of England

Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire 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.

1 136 (34.96%) .NET
2 125 (32.13%) JavaScript
3 124 (31.88%) SQL
4 109 (28.02%) C#
5 101 (25.96%) Java
6 93 (23.91%) HTML
7 90 (23.14%) CSS
8 89 (22.88%) XML
9 88 (22.62%) OO
10 87 (22.37%) Retail
11 82 (21.08%) SQL Server
12 78 (20.05%) TDD
13 75 (19.28%) Agile Software Development
14 65 (16.71%) Windows
14 65 (16.71%) Web Services
15 63 (16.20%) Scrum
16 59 (15.17%) ASP.NET
17 56 (14.40%) Telecoms
18 55 (14.14%) Ajax
19 53 (13.62%) SQL Server Integration Services
20 52 (13.37%) T-SQL
21 50 (12.85%) jQuery
22 48 (12.34%) Android
22 48 (12.34%) Microsoft
22 48 (12.34%) Subversion
23 46 (11.83%) SQL Server Reporting Services
24 43 (11.05%) Finance
25 40 (10.28%) BDD
26 38 (9.769%) E-Commerce
27 35 (8.997%) Oracle

Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire 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
1 136 (34.96%) .NET
2 93 (23.91%) HTML
3 90 (23.14%) CSS
4 89 (22.88%) XML
5 65 (16.71%) Web Services
6 59 (15.17%) ASP.NET
7 55 (14.14%) Ajax
8 50 (12.85%) jQuery
9 35 (8.997%) JSP
10 32 (8.226%) .NET Framework
11 30 (7.712%) Spring
11 30 (7.712%) HTML5
12 29 (7.455%) XHTML
13 26 (6.684%) CSS3
14 25 (6.427%) JSON
14 25 (6.427%) DHTML
15 23 (5.913%) J2EE
16 20 (5.141%) XSLT
17 19 (4.884%) SOAP
18 18 (4.627%) ADO.NET
Application Platforms
1 17 (4.370%) Apache
2 15 (3.856%) SharePoint
3 10 (2.571%) Liferay
4 9 (2.314%) CMS
5 8 (2.057%) IIS
5 8 (2.057%) Tomcat
6 6 (1.542%) MQSeries
6 6 (1.542%) WebSphere Application Server
7 5 (1.285%) Oracle Workflow
7 5 (1.285%) ActiveMQ
8 3 (0.771%) WordPress
8 3 (0.771%) Drupal
8 3 (0.771%) concrete5
8 3 (0.771%) NetWeaver
8 3 (0.771%) StreamWeaver
9 2 (0.514%) BizTalk Server
9 2 (0.514%) Apache Solr
9 2 (0.514%) Moodle
9 2 (0.514%) Apache Pig
10 1 (0.257%) ESB
Applications
1 18 (4.627%) MS Office
2 13 (3.342%) Photoshop
3 11 (2.828%) MS Excel
4 8 (2.057%) Fireworks
5 4 (1.028%) DOC1
6 2 (0.514%) Adobe Illustrator
7 1 (0.257%) CINEMA 4D
7 1 (0.257%) PowerPivot
7 1 (0.257%) Google Apps
7 1 (0.257%) Adobe After Effects
Business Applications
1 6 (1.542%) Tridion
1 6 (1.542%) Dynamics NAV
2 3 (0.771%) SAP CRM
3 2 (0.514%) Cognos Business Intelligence
4 1 (0.257%) SAP Oil and Gas
4 1 (0.257%) Oracle EBS R12
4 1 (0.257%) Oracle BPM
4 1 (0.257%) SAP MDM
Communications & Networking
1 30 (7.712%) 3G
2 17 (4.370%) FTP
3 8 (2.057%) Internet
4 6 (1.542%) Ethernet
5 4 (1.028%) LTE
6 3 (0.771%) Broadband
7 1 (0.257%) SAN
7 1 (0.257%) SMS
7 1 (0.257%) DNS
7 1 (0.257%) SNMP
7 1 (0.257%) CTI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 82 (21.08%) SQL Server
2 53 (13.62%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 46 (11.83%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 28 (7.198%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 27 (6.941%) MySQL
6 25 (6.427%) Data Warehouse
7 18 (4.627%) DTS
8 16 (4.113%) SQL Server 2008
9 9 (2.314%) Oracle 10g
9 9 (2.314%) RDBMS
10 8 (2.057%) MS Access
11 7 (1.799%) SQL Server 2005
11 7 (1.799%) JasperReports
11 7 (1.799%) Oracle 11g
11 7 (1.799%) DB2
11 7 (1.799%) OLAP
11 7 (1.799%) TOAD
12 5 (1.285%) Oracle Reports
12 5 (1.285%) BusinessObjects
13 4 (1.028%) GIS
Development Applications
1 48 (12.34%) Subversion
2 17 (4.370%) Team Foundation Server
3 15 (3.856%) Eclipse
4 12 (3.085%) Ant
5 11 (2.828%) JUnit
5 11 (2.828%) Visual Studio
6 10 (2.571%) Git (software)
7 9 (2.314%) Maven
8 6 (1.542%) Log4j
8 6 (1.542%) WebSphere Studio Application Developer
9 5 (1.285%) Axure RP
10 3 (0.771%) Selenium
11 2 (0.514%) LoadRunner
11 2 (0.514%) WebDriver
12 1 (0.257%) FitNesse
12 1 (0.257%) Checkstyle
12 1 (0.257%) Jasmine
12 1 (0.257%) Jenkins
12 1 (0.257%) Gradle
12 1 (0.257%) Cucumber
General
1 87 (22.37%) Retail
2 56 (14.40%) Telecoms
3 43 (11.05%) Finance
4 20 (5.141%) Games
5 8 (2.057%) Banking
6 5 (1.285%) Retail Banking
6 5 (1.285%) Manufacturing
7 4 (1.028%) Multimedia
7 4 (1.028%) Marketing
8 1 (0.257%) Electronics
8 1 (0.257%) Financial Institution
Miscellaneous
1 30 (7.712%) IPTV
2 26 (6.684%) Streaming Video
3 9 (2.314%) W3C
4 7 (1.799%) N-Tier
5 6 (1.542%) Web 2.0
6 5 (1.285%) iPhone
6 5 (1.285%) Mobile App
6 5 (1.285%) Open Source
7 4 (1.028%) iPad
7 4 (1.028%) Digital Media
7 4 (1.028%) Computer Science
8 3 (0.771%) Video on Demand
8 3 (0.771%) Blackberry
8 3 (0.771%) E-Learning
9 2 (0.514%) Replication
9 2 (0.514%) VLE
9 2 (0.514%) NHS
9 2 (0.514%) Augmented Reality
9 2 (0.514%) SCADA
10 1 (0.257%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 65 (16.71%) Windows
2 48 (12.34%) Android
3 34 (8.740%) Linux
4 18 (4.627%) UNIX
5 16 (4.113%) Windows Server 2003
6 12 (3.085%) Apple iOS
7 6 (1.542%) HPUX
7 6 (1.542%) Solaris
8 3 (0.771%) Windows Phone 8
8 3 (0.771%) Windows Phone
9 2 (0.514%) Windows Mobile
10 1 (0.257%) bada
10 1 (0.257%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 88 (22.62%) OO
2 78 (20.05%) TDD
3 75 (19.28%) Agile Software Development
4 63 (16.20%) Scrum
5 40 (10.28%) BDD
6 38 (9.769%) E-Commerce
7 34 (8.740%) SOA
8 33 (8.483%) MVC
9 32 (8.226%) Business Intelligence
10 26 (6.684%) Web Development
11 19 (4.884%) Unit Testing
12 17 (4.370%) ETL
12 17 (4.370%) UML
13 15 (3.856%) Content Management
14 14 (3.599%) Domain-Driven Design
15 12 (3.085%) Web Design
16 11 (2.828%) Migration
16 11 (2.828%) AOP
17 8 (2.057%) Workflow
17 8 (2.057%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 125 (32.13%) JavaScript
2 124 (31.88%) SQL
3 109 (28.02%) C#
4 101 (25.96%) Java
5 52 (13.37%) T-SQL
6 26 (6.684%) VB.NET
7 20 (5.141%) VBScript
8 16 (4.113%) XPath
8 16 (4.113%) PHP
9 12 (3.085%) Ruby
10 11 (2.828%) PL/SQL
11 10 (2.571%) C
12 8 (2.057%) VB
12 8 (2.057%) VBA
13 7 (1.799%) Bash shell
13 7 (1.799%) PowerHouse
14 6 (1.542%) ABAP
14 6 (1.542%) Perl
14 6 (1.542%) Groovy
15 5 (1.285%) Erlang
Qualifications
1 7 (1.799%) Degree
1 7 (1.799%) Security Cleared
2 5 (1.285%) SC Cleared
3 4 (1.028%) CTC Cleared
4 1 (0.257%) A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.257%) QA
System Software
1 1 (0.257%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 48 (12.34%) Microsoft
2 35 (8.997%) Oracle
2 35 (8.997%) JBoss
3 31 (7.969%) Symantec
4 18 (4.627%) Business Objects
5 13 (3.342%) Adobe
6 11 (2.828%) SAP
7 9 (2.314%) Cognos
8 8 (2.057%) ATG
9 7 (1.799%) IBM
10 6 (1.542%) Interwoven
10 6 (1.542%) Apple
10 6 (1.542%) Elastic Path
10 6 (1.542%) Blue Martini
11 2 (0.514%) TIBCO
11 2 (0.514%) Ab Initio
11 2 (0.514%) Teradata
11 2 (0.514%) Siemens
11 2 (0.514%) Xamarin
11 2 (0.514%) Zend
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