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This section looks at the demand for Web Design skills within the Hertfordshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Web Design over the 3 months to 28 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWeb Design
Location
3 months to
28 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank6893
Rank change on same period last yearUp+25
Matching contract IT job ads124
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.016 %0.004 %
As % of the category below1.361 %0.418 %
Daily rates quoted71
Average minimum daily rate£236£200
Average daily rate£261£250
% change on same period last year+4.25 %
Average maximum daily rate£286£300
UK excluding London average daily rate£307£320
% change on same period last year-3.88 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£20.00
Average hourly rate-£23.50
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£27.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£19.42£24.68
% change on same period last year-21.33 %
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Hertfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads882957
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.173 %0.955 %
Daily rates quoted319401
Average minimum daily rate£378£353
Average daily rate£406£373
% change on same period last year+8.65 %
Average maximum daily rate£433£394
UK excluding London average daily rate£379£376
% change on same period last year+0.69 %
Hourly rates quoted9995
Average minimum hourly rate£29.98£27.69
Average hourly rate£30.69£29.50
% change on same period last year+4.00 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.39£31.31
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.35£30.32
% change on same period last year+0.10 %
Web Design East of EnglandWeb Design
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.

Web Design
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Web Design across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Hertfordshire Web Design Demand Trend

Web Design
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Web Design Daily Rate Trend

Web Design
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Web Design across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 28 August 2008.

Hertfordshire Web Design Daily Rate Histogram

Web Design
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Web Design Hourly Rate Trend

Web Design
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Web Design within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 28 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
WatfordUp+111£200-
Web Design East of EnglandWeb Design
East of England

Web Design
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 28 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Web Design 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 Web Design.

130 (58.82 %)Photoshop
224 (47.06 %)Flash
320 (39.22 %)SEO
320 (39.22 %)E-Commerce
416 (31.37 %)CSS
416 (31.37 %)AJAX
515 (29.41 %)Telecoms
612 (23.53 %)HTML
612 (23.53 %)XHTML
612 (23.53 %)Web Development
711 (21.57 %)Adobe
711 (21.57 %)XML
711 (21.57 %)Adobe Illustrator
810 (19.61 %)Retail
99 (17.65 %)XSLT
99 (17.65 %)JavaScript
108 (15.69 %)ActionScript
108 (15.69 %)XML Schema
108 (15.69 %)WAI
108 (15.69 %)Web 2.0
117 (13.73 %)Animation
117 (13.73 %)DHTML
117 (13.73 %)OO
126 (11.76 %).NET
126 (11.76 %)Datawarehouse
135 (9.804 %)Marketing
135 (9.804 %)Dreamweaver
135 (9.804 %)Finance
135 (9.804 %)Billing
135 (9.804 %)Content Management

Web Design
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 28 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Web Design 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 Web Design. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
116 (31.37 %)CSS
116 (31.37 %)AJAX
212 (23.53 %)HTML
212 (23.53 %)XHTML
311 (21.57 %)XML
49 (17.65 %)XSLT
58 (15.69 %)XML Schema
66 (11.76 %).NET
72 (3.922 %)J2EE
81 (1.961 %)ASP
81 (1.961 %)ASP.NET
81 (1.961 %)Middleware
81 (1.961 %)MVC
81 (1.961 %)jQuery
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (1.961 %)SharePoint
11 (1.961 %)CoreMedia CMS
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
130 (58.82 %)Photoshop
211 (21.57 %)Adobe Illustrator
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
14 (7.843 %)Oracle CRM
21 (1.961 %)SAP CRM
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (11.76 %)Datawarehouse
21 (1.961 %)TOAD
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
124 (47.06 %)Flash
25 (9.804 %)Dreamweaver
31 (1.961 %)ERwin
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
115 (29.41 %)Telecoms
210 (19.61 %)Retail
37 (13.73 %)Animation
45 (9.804 %)Billing
45 (9.804 %)Marketing
45 (9.804 %)Finance
51 (1.961 %)Manufacturing
51 (1.961 %)Multimedia
51 (1.961 %)Graphic Design
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
124 (47.06 %)Web Designer
211 (21.57 %)Developer
36 (11.76 %)Flash Designer
45 (9.804 %)Analyst
45 (9.804 %)Senior Web Designer
54 (7.843 %)Photoshop Designer
62 (3.922 %)UI Developer
71 (1.961 %)Project Manager
71 (1.961 %)Flash Animator
71 (1.961 %)Senior Photoshop Designer
71 (1.961 %)Web Manager
71 (1.961 %)JavaScript Developer
71 (1.961 %)Animator
71 (1.961 %).NET Designer
71 (1.961 %)Web Project Manager
71 (1.961 %)Oracle Analyst
71 (1.961 %)ActionScript Developer
71 (1.961 %)Web Developer
71 (1.961 %)Technical Project Manager
71 (1.961 %)Interface Designer
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (15.69 %)Web 2.0
24 (7.843 %)Management Information System
31 (1.961 %)N-Tier
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
120 (39.22 %)E-Commerce
120 (39.22 %)SEO
212 (23.53 %)Web Development
37 (13.73 %)OO
45 (9.804 %)CRM
45 (9.804 %)Data Modelling
45 (9.804 %)Content Management
53 (5.882 %)Information Management
62 (3.922 %)Project Management
71 (1.961 %)Risk Management
71 (1.961 %)SOA
71 (1.961 %)PRINCE2
71 (1.961 %)SSADM
71 (1.961 %)Project Planning
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
19 (17.65 %)JavaScript
28 (15.69 %)ActionScript
37 (13.73 %)DHTML
41 (1.961 %)Java
41 (1.961 %)C
41 (1.961 %)C#
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (1.961 %)Degree
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
18 (15.69 %)WAI
21 (1.961 %)QA
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
111 (21.57 %)Adobe
25 (9.804 %)Oracle
25 (9.804 %)Amdocs
33 (5.882 %)Macromedia
41 (1.961 %)Vignette
41 (1.961 %)Siebel