The first table below looks at the demand for HTML5 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 HTML5 over the 3 months to 24 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
HTML5
Rank 42 30 -
Rank change year-on-year
-12 -
Contract jobs citing HTML5 21 47 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 3.297% 4.811% -
As % of the Application Development category 9.859% 16.61% -
Number of daily rates quoted 18 33 0
Average daily rate £425 £325 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+30.76% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £301 £300 £315
% change year-on-year
+0.16% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year
- +7.69%
All Application Development
Hertfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
213 283 213
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 33.44% 28.97% 24.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 105 121 92
Average daily rate £400 £350 £313
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+14.28% +12.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £275 £216
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 19 24
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 £23.30 £33.00
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%
HTML5
East of England

HTML5
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing HTML5 across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Hertfordshire HTML5 Jobs Demand Trend

HTML5
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing HTML5 across the Hertfordshire region.

Hertfordshire HTML5 Daily Rate Trend

HTML5
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing HTML5 across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Hertfordshire HTML5 Daily Rate Histogram

HTML5
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HTML5 within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 24 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
St Albans - 2 £375 -
Welwyn Garden City - 2 £400 -
HTML5
East of England

HTML5
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing HTML5 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 HTML5.

1 31 (91.18%) CSS
2 30 (88.24%) JavaScript
3 28 (82.35%) CSS3
4 22 (64.71%) OO
5 20 (58.82%) HTML
6 17 (50.00%) Ajax
7 15 (44.12%) XML
8 14 (41.18%) Adobe
9 13 (38.24%) jQuery
10 11 (32.35%) JSON
10 11 (32.35%) Photoshop
10 11 (32.35%) Web Design
11 10 (29.41%) Agile Software Development
11 10 (29.41%) JSP
12 9 (26.47%) Linux
12 9 (26.47%) XHTML
12 9 (26.47%) TDD
12 9 (26.47%) Web Development
13 8 (23.53%) Android
13 8 (23.53%) REST
14 7 (20.59%) Responsive Web Design
14 7 (20.59%) Apple iOS
14 7 (20.59%) XPath
14 7 (20.59%) Scrum
14 7 (20.59%) Fireworks
14 7 (20.59%) E-Commerce
14 7 (20.59%) PowerHouse
14 7 (20.59%) XSLT
15 6 (17.65%) UNIX
15 6 (17.65%) Java

HTML5
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing HTML5 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 HTML5. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 31 (91.18%) CSS
2 28 (82.35%) CSS3
3 20 (58.82%) HTML
4 17 (50.00%) Ajax
5 15 (44.12%) XML
6 13 (38.24%) jQuery
7 11 (32.35%) JSON
8 10 (29.41%) JSP
9 9 (26.47%) XHTML
10 8 (23.53%) REST
11 7 (20.59%) XSLT
12 4 (11.76%) Web Services
13 3 (8.824%) YUI
13 3 (8.824%) Node.js
13 3 (8.824%) Sass
13 3 (8.824%) OpenGL
14 2 (5.882%) .NET
14 2 (5.882%) Qt
15 1 (2.941%) RESTful
15 1 (2.941%) Apache Flex
Application Platforms
1 2 (5.882%) CMS
1 2 (5.882%) IIS
2 1 (2.941%) LiveSite
2 1 (2.941%) TeamSite
2 1 (2.941%) Drupal
Applications
1 11 (32.35%) Photoshop
2 7 (20.59%) Fireworks
3 5 (14.71%) Adobe Illustrator
4 1 (2.941%) OmniGraffle
4 1 (2.941%) Google Apps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.941%) ATM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.941%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 6 (17.65%) Axure RP
2 2 (5.882%) Selenium
2 2 (5.882%) Eclipse
2 2 (5.882%) Git (software)
2 2 (5.882%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (2.941%) Jasmine
General
1 6 (17.65%) Telecoms
2 2 (5.882%) Retail
3 1 (2.941%) Finance
3 1 (2.941%) Publishing
3 1 (2.941%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 29 (85.29%) Developer
2 13 (38.24%) Front-End Developer
3 11 (32.35%) JavaScript Developer
4 8 (23.53%) UI Developer
5 6 (17.65%) Senior Developer
5 6 (17.65%) UI Programmer
5 6 (17.65%) Senior Front-End Developer
6 3 (8.824%) Designer
7 2 (5.882%) Lead Developer
7 2 (5.882%) User Experience Designer
7 2 (5.882%) Senior UI Developer
7 2 (5.882%) Android Developer
8 1 (2.941%) Mobile Developer
8 1 (2.941%) Interaction Designer
8 1 (2.941%) Drupal Developer
8 1 (2.941%) PHP Drupal Developer
8 1 (2.941%) Project Manager
8 1 (2.941%) PHP Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (8.824%) iPad
1 3 (8.824%) Video on Demand
1 3 (8.824%) iPhone
1 3 (8.824%) Blackberry
2 2 (5.882%) Computer Science
2 2 (5.882%) Augmented Reality
3 1 (2.941%) Semantic Web
3 1 (2.941%) Mobile App
3 1 (2.941%) Animation
Operating Systems
1 9 (26.47%) Linux
2 8 (23.53%) Android
3 7 (20.59%) Apple iOS
4 6 (17.65%) UNIX
5 4 (11.76%) Windows
6 3 (8.824%) Windows Phone 8
6 3 (8.824%) Windows Phone
7 2 (5.882%) bada
8 1 (2.941%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (64.71%) OO
2 11 (32.35%) Web Design
3 10 (29.41%) Agile Software Development
4 9 (26.47%) TDD
4 9 (26.47%) Web Development
5 7 (20.59%) Responsive Web Design
5 7 (20.59%) Scrum
5 7 (20.59%) E-Commerce
6 5 (14.71%) BDD
6 5 (14.71%) MVC
7 4 (11.76%) Waterfall
8 3 (8.824%) Unit Testing
8 3 (8.824%) Web Accessibility
8 3 (8.824%) Web Application Development
8 3 (8.824%) Pair Programming
9 2 (5.882%) User Experience Design
9 2 (5.882%) Web Usability
9 2 (5.882%) Information Architecture
10 1 (2.941%) Usability Testing
10 1 (2.941%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 30 (88.24%) JavaScript
2 7 (20.59%) XPath
2 7 (20.59%) PowerHouse
3 6 (17.65%) Java
4 3 (8.824%) C#
5 1 (2.941%) CoffeeScript
5 1 (2.941%) Python
5 1 (2.941%) PHP
5 1 (2.941%) VB
Qualifications
1 3 (8.824%) Degree
Vendors
1 14 (41.18%) Adobe
2 3 (8.824%) Apple
2 3 (8.824%) ATG
3 2 (5.882%) Symbian
4 1 (2.941%) Omniture
4 1 (2.941%) Google
Hertfordshire
We are mainly looking for… - Strong, hands on coding skills in front end Web Development around CSS3, HTML5 & Javascript... Keywords: Web Developer, Front End Developer, Web Application Developer,...
Verticality Ltd
Rate: £400 to £500 per day
Posted: 23 May 2013