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The table below looks at the demand for the Web Developer 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 Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWeb Developer
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank4061
Rank change on same period last yearUp+21
Matching contract IT job ads3236
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.051 %0.039 %
As % of the category below3.474 %2.251 %
Daily rates quoted1423
Average minimum daily rate£226£230
Average daily rate£241£242
% change on same period last year-0.61 %
Average maximum daily rate£256£255
UK excluding London average daily rate£262£278
% change on same period last year-5.59 %
Hourly rates quoted61
Average minimum hourly rate£24.42£20.00
Average hourly rate£25.08£20.00
% change on same period last year+25.41 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.75£20.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.38£26.59
% change on same period last year-12.05 %
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Hertfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads9211599
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.480 %1.717 %
Daily rates quoted284619
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 quoted112194
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 Developer East of EnglandWeb Developer
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 Developer
Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire Web Developer Demand Trend

Web Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Web Developer Daily Rate Trend

Web Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Hertfordshire Web Developer Daily Rate Histogram

Web Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Web Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Web Developer
Hourly Rate Histogram

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

Hertfordshire Web Developer Hourly Rate Histogram

Web Developer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Web Developer 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.

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
HertfordNew entry-10£305-
WatfordUp+156£190-28.45 %
BerkhamstedNew entry-2£144-
St AlbansUp+71--
Web Developer East of EnglandWeb Developer
East of England

Web Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

128 (56.00 %)CSS
226 (52.00 %)HTML
321 (42.00 %)JavaScript
419 (38.00 %)XHTML
518 (36.00 %).NET
616 (32.00 %)XML
715 (30.00 %)ASP.NET
814 (28.00 %)Java
814 (28.00 %)CMS
913 (26.00 %)Perl
913 (26.00 %)JSP
1012 (24.00 %)SQL Server
1012 (24.00 %)Internet
1012 (24.00 %)JSTL
1012 (24.00 %)Morello
1111 (22.00 %)Content Management
1111 (22.00 %)Intranet
1111 (22.00 %)PHP
129 (18.00 %)ASP
129 (18.00 %)Oracle
129 (18.00 %)Tomcat
129 (18.00 %)Web Development
138 (16.00 %)Sun
138 (16.00 %)UNIX
138 (16.00 %)Solaris
138 (16.00 %)C#
138 (16.00 %)VB
147 (14.00 %)SQL
147 (14.00 %)MySQL
147 (14.00 %)Oracle 10g

Web Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
128 (56.00 %)CSS
226 (52.00 %)HTML
319 (38.00 %)XHTML
418 (36.00 %).NET
516 (32.00 %)XML
615 (30.00 %)ASP.NET
713 (26.00 %)JSP
812 (24.00 %)JSTL
99 (18.00 %)ASP
105 (10.00 %)AJAX
114 (8.000 %)XSL
114 (8.000 %)XSLT
123 (6.000 %)WSDL
132 (4.000 %)WebServices
141 (2.000 %)LAMP
141 (2.000 %)Ruby on Rails
141 (2.000 %)Microformats
141 (2.000 %)Apache Axis
141 (2.000 %)GWT
141 (2.000 %)ASP.NET 2.0
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
114 (28.00 %)CMS
212 (24.00 %)Morello
39 (18.00 %)Tomcat
43 (6.000 %)TeamSite
43 (6.000 %)Apache
52 (4.000 %)Oracle 10gAS
61 (2.000 %)SharePoint Server 2007
61 (2.000 %)BizTalk Server
61 (2.000 %)SharePoint
61 (2.000 %)WebLogic
61 (2.000 %)IIS
61 (2.000 %)Resin
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (4.000 %)Photoshop
12 (4.000 %)MS Excel
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
112 (24.00 %)Internet
211 (22.00 %)Intranet
31 (2.000 %)SMPP
31 (2.000 %)HTTP
31 (2.000 %)TCP/IP
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
112 (24.00 %)SQL Server
27 (14.00 %)MySQL
27 (14.00 %)Oracle 10g
35 (10.00 %)SQL Server 2005
44 (8.000 %)SQL Server 2000
52 (4.000 %)SQL Server Integration Services
52 (4.000 %)DTS
61 (2.000 %)Oracle 8/8i
61 (2.000 %)PostgreSQL
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (2.000 %)Flash
11 (2.000 %)Subversion
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (10.00 %)Marketing
23 (6.000 %)Retail
23 (6.000 %)Telecoms
23 (6.000 %)Finance
31 (2.000 %)Publishing
31 (2.000 %)Banking
31 (2.000 %)Investment Banking
31 (2.000 %)Insurance
31 (2.000 %)Back Office
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
16 (12.00 %)W3C
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
18 (16.00 %)UNIX
18 (16.00 %)Solaris
24 (8.000 %)Windows
33 (6.000 %)Linux
33 (6.000 %)Windows Server 2003
42 (4.000 %)Windows 2000 Server
42 (4.000 %)Windows XP
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
111 (22.00 %)Content Management
29 (18.00 %)Web Development
33 (6.000 %)E-Commerce
42 (4.000 %)ERD
51 (2.000 %)RAD
51 (2.000 %)SOA
51 (2.000 %)SEO
51 (2.000 %)Scrum
51 (2.000 %)Agile Software Development
51 (2.000 %)TDD
51 (2.000 %)Unit Testing
51 (2.000 %)Performance Management
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
121 (42.00 %)JavaScript
214 (28.00 %)Java
313 (26.00 %)Perl
411 (22.00 %)PHP
58 (16.00 %)C#
58 (16.00 %)VB
67 (14.00 %)SQL
76 (12.00 %)VB.NET
84 (8.000 %)PHP5
84 (8.000 %)PHP4
93 (6.000 %)DHTML
102 (4.000 %)VBScript
102 (4.000 %)Python
102 (4.000 %)VB6
111 (2.000 %)Ruby
111 (2.000 %)Shell Script
111 (2.000 %)ActionScript
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (6.000 %)MCP
13 (6.000 %)Microsoft Certification
22 (4.000 %)MCAD
22 (4.000 %)MCSD
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (4.000 %)WCAG
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
19 (18.00 %)Oracle
28 (16.00 %)Sun
34 (8.000 %)Microsoft
42 (4.000 %)Interwoven
51 (2.000 %)Google