Hertfordshire Web Designer Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for the Web Designer role in IT contracts within the Hertfordshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Web Designer in their job title over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Web Designer
Location Aberdeen Barnsley Basingstoke Bath Berkshire Birmingham Blackburn Bolton Bournemouth Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheshire Chester City of London Coventry Crawley Denbighshire Docklands, London Doncaster Dorset East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex England Essex Gatwick Glasgow Gloucestershire Hampshire Hereford Herefordshire Hertford Hertfordshire Horsham Kent Kingston Upon Thames Lancashire Leeds Liverpool London Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Oldham Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Preston Reading Romford Rotherham Ruislip Runcorn Salford Scarborough Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Asaph Staines Surrey Tyne and Wear UK Wales Warrington Watford West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wigan Woking Worcester Worcestershire Yorkshire	3 months to 2 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	66	65
Rank change on same period last year	-1
Matching contract IT job ads	5	32
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.008 %	0.034 %
As % of the category below	0.543 %	2.001 %
Daily rates quoted	3	19
Average minimum daily rate	£160	£253
Average daily rate	£180	£261
% change on same period last year	-30.90 %
Average maximum daily rate	£200	£268
UK excluding London average daily rate	£209	£268
% change on same period last year	-21.93 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	1
Average minimum hourly rate	£15.00	£20.00
Average hourly rate	£16.50	£25.00
% change on same period last year	-34.00 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£18.00	£30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.57	£20.37
% change on same period last year	+15.65 %
Job Titles Hertfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads	921	1599
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	1.480 %	1.717 %
Daily rates quoted	284	619
Average minimum daily rate	£337	£324
Average daily rate	£357	£344
% change on same period last year	+3.85 %
Average maximum daily rate	£378	£364
UK excluding London average daily rate	£352	£352
% change on same period last year	+0.07 %
Hourly rates quoted	112	194
Average minimum hourly rate	£26.57	£23.77
Average hourly rate	£27.67	£24.98
% change on same period last year	+10.75 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£28.76	£26.19
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.10	£24.04
% change on same period last year	-3.88 %
Web Designer 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 Designer
Demand Trend

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

Web Designer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Web Designer
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Web Designer across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Web Designer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Web Designer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Web Designer within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 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.

Location	Rank 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
Hertford	-	1	£315	-
Watford	+9	1	-	-

Web Designer East of England

Web Designer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited Web Designer 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 Web Designer in their job title.

1 15 (83.33 %) Photoshop 2 12 (66.67 %) Flash 3 8 (44.44 %) HTML 3 8 (44.44 %) Web Design 4 7 (38.89 %) Telecoms 4 7 (38.89 %) Content Management 4 7 (38.89 %) AJAX 5 5 (27.78 %) Web 2.0 5 5 (27.78 %) WAI 5 5 (27.78 %) CSS 5 5 (27.78 %) E-Commerce 6 4 (22.22 %) Dreamweaver 6 4 (22.22 %) Web Development 6 4 (22.22 %) CMS 7 3 (16.67 %) Retail

8 2 (11.11 %) Marketing 8 2 (11.11 %) SEO 8 2 (11.11 %) Internet 8 2 (11.11 %) Oracle 10g 8 2 (11.11 %) XHTML 8 2 (11.11 %) Oracle 8 2 (11.11 %) Java 8 2 (11.11 %) XML 9 1 (5.556 %) XSD 9 1 (5.556 %) XSLT 9 1 (5.556 %) UNIX 9 1 (5.556 %) Solaris 9 1 (5.556 %) UML 9 1 (5.556 %) OO 9 1 (5.556 %) JBoss

Web Designer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited Web Designer 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 Web Designer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 8 (44.44 %) HTML 2 7 (38.89 %) AJAX 3 5 (27.78 %) CSS 4 2 (11.11 %) XML 4 2 (11.11 %) XHTML 5 1 (5.556 %) .NET Framework 5 1 (5.556 %) JSTL 5 1 (5.556 %) XSD 5 1 (5.556 %) XSLT 5 1 (5.556 %) JSP 5 1 (5.556 %) WebServices 5 1 (5.556 %) .NET 5 1 (5.556 %) J2EE 5 1 (5.556 %) ASP.NET	Application Platforms 1 4 (22.22 %) CMS 2 1 (5.556 %) Oracle 10gAS 2 1 (5.556 %) Morello 2 1 (5.556 %) WebLogic 2 1 (5.556 %) JBoss 2 1 (5.556 %) Tomcat
Applications 1 15 (83.33 %) Photoshop 2 1 (5.556 %) MS Visio 2 1 (5.556 %) Adobe Illustrator	Communications & Networking 1 2 (11.11 %) Internet 2 1 (5.556 %) Firewall 2 1 (5.556 %) SMTP 2 1 (5.556 %) FTP 2 1 (5.556 %) HTTP 2 1 (5.556 %) TCP/IP 2 1 (5.556 %) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence 1 2 (11.11 %) Oracle 10g	Development Applications 1 12 (66.67 %) Flash 2 4 (22.22 %) Dreamweaver 3 1 (5.556 %) WebLogic Workshop 3 1 (5.556 %) Subversion 3 1 (5.556 %) Eclipse 3 1 (5.556 %) Ant 3 1 (5.556 %) JUnit
General 1 7 (38.89 %) Telecoms 2 3 (16.67 %) Retail 3 2 (11.11 %) Marketing	Miscellaneous 1 5 (27.78 %) Web 2.0
Operating Systems 1 1 (5.556 %) UNIX 1 1 (5.556 %) Solaris	Processes & Methodologies 1 8 (44.44 %) Web Design 2 7 (38.89 %) Content Management 3 5 (27.78 %) E-Commerce 4 4 (22.22 %) Web Development 5 2 (11.11 %) SEO 6 1 (5.556 %) Scrum 6 1 (5.556 %) Agile Software Development 6 1 (5.556 %) Data Modelling 6 1 (5.556 %) SOA 6 1 (5.556 %) UML 6 1 (5.556 %) OO 6 1 (5.556 %) CRM
Programming Languages 1 2 (11.11 %) Java 2 1 (5.556 %) Perl 2 1 (5.556 %) C#	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 5 (27.78 %) WAI
Vendors 1 2 (11.11 %) Oracle 2 1 (5.556 %) SAP 2 1 (5.556 %) Chordiant 2 1 (5.556 %) Microsoft 2 1 (5.556 %) Sun 2 1 (5.556 %) BEA