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This section looks at the demand for jQuery skills within the Hertfordshire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited jQuery over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkjQuery
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank77-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads50
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.355 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£212-
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Hertfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads369514
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.487 %0.512 %
Daily rates quoted164217
Average minimum daily rate£362£323
Average daily rate£392£345
% change on same period last year+13.76 %
Average maximum daily rate£423£367
UK excluding London average daily rate£338£337
% change on same period last year+0.48 %
Hourly rates quoted1825
Average minimum hourly rate£31.15£30.75
Average hourly rate£33.10£32.02
% change on same period last year+3.35 %
Average maximum hourly rate£35.04£33.29
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.73£33.29
% change on same period last year-1.67 %
jQuery East of EnglandjQuery
East of England

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

jQuery
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing jQuery across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Hertfordshire jQuery Demand Trend

jQuery
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing jQuery within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
WatfordNew entry-5--
jQuery East of EnglandjQuery
East of England

jQuery
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing jQuery 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 jQuery.

15 (100.00 %)HTML
15 (100.00 %)JavaScript
15 (100.00 %)CSS
15 (100.00 %)XML
15 (100.00 %)Flash
15 (100.00 %)XHTML
15 (100.00 %)AJAX
23 (60.00 %)Telecoms
23 (60.00 %)J2EE
23 (60.00 %)Java
31 (20.00 %)Web Design

jQuery
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing jQuery 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 jQuery. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (100.00 %)HTML
15 (100.00 %)CSS
15 (100.00 %)XML
15 (100.00 %)XHTML
15 (100.00 %)AJAX
23 (60.00 %)J2EE
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (100.00 %)Flash
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (60.00 %)Telecoms
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (100.00 %)Developer
15 (100.00 %)UI Developer
23 (60.00 %)Interface Designer
32 (40.00 %)Lead Developer
32 (40.00 %)UI Designer
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (20.00 %)Web Design
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (100.00 %)JavaScript
23 (60.00 %)Java