LESS Contracts in Hertfordshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for LESS 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 LESS over the 3 months to 23 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
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
LESS (Dynamic Stylesheet Language)
Rank 61 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing LESS 2 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 0.314% - -
As % of the Application Development category 0.952% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £85 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £245 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Development
Hertfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 210 279 214
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 32.97% 28.73% 24.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 105 118 93
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 £212
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 18 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 £20.00 £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%
LESS
East of England

LESS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire LESS Jobs Demand Trend

LESS
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire LESS Daily Rate Trend

LESS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing LESS within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 23 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 - 2 £85 -
LESS
East of England

LESS
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing LESS 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 LESS.

1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (100.00%) CSS
1 3 (100.00%) jQuery
1 3 (100.00%) Sass
2 2 (66.67%) XHTML
2 2 (66.67%) E-Commerce
2 2 (66.67%) HTML
2 2 (66.67%) Photoshop
2 2 (66.67%) Advertising
2 2 (66.67%) Adobe Illustrator
3 1 (33.33%) TDD
3 1 (33.33%) .NET Framework
3 1 (33.33%) Animation
3 1 (33.33%) Apache Flex
3 1 (33.33%) Web Design
3 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET
3 1 (33.33%) C#
3 1 (33.33%) .NET
3 1 (33.33%) MVC
3 1 (33.33%) Finance
3 1 (33.33%) HTML5
3 1 (33.33%) CSS3
3 1 (33.33%) CoffeeScript
3 1 (33.33%) KnockoutJS
3 1 (33.33%) Responsive Web Design
3 1 (33.33%) Jasmine

LESS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing LESS 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 LESS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (100.00%) CSS
1 3 (100.00%) jQuery
1 3 (100.00%) Sass
2 2 (66.67%) XHTML
2 2 (66.67%) HTML
3 1 (33.33%) .NET Framework
3 1 (33.33%) Apache Flex
3 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET
3 1 (33.33%) .NET
3 1 (33.33%) HTML5
3 1 (33.33%) CSS3
3 1 (33.33%) KnockoutJS
Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Photoshop
1 2 (66.67%) Adobe Illustrator
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Jasmine
General
1 2 (66.67%) Advertising
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Designer
1 2 (66.67%) Web Designer
1 2 (66.67%) Graphic Designer
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Front-End Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Front-End Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Animation
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) E-Commerce
2 1 (33.33%) TDD
2 1 (33.33%) Web Design
2 1 (33.33%) MVC
2 1 (33.33%) Responsive Web Design
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (33.33%) C#
2 1 (33.33%) CoffeeScript
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