The first table below looks at the demand for Web Development 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 Web Development over the 3 months to 20 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 Processes & Methodologies 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Web Development
Rank 42 26 57
Rank change year-on-year
-16 +31
Contract jobs citing Web Development 18 51 8
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 2.778% 5.313% 0.938%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.888% 8.019% 1.501%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 18 7
Average daily rate £375 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.38% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £310 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £381 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £311 £300
% change year-on-year
+4.41% +3.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £65.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £33.00 £20.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+65.00% -42.85%
All Processes & Methodologies
Hertfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
463 636 533
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 71.45% 66.25% 62.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 258 293 226
Average daily rate £401 £375 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.80% -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £263 £250 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £475 £575
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £363 £375
% change year-on-year
- -3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 54 80
Average hourly rate £21.50 £32.50 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-33.84% -7.14%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.05 £11.95 £16.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £39.60 £49.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.00 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+28.00% -16.66%
Web Development
East of England

Web Development
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire Web Development Jobs Demand Trend

Web Development
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Web Development Daily Rate Trend

Web Development
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Web Development across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Hertfordshire Web Development Daily Rate Histogram

Web Development
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Web Development Hourly Rate Trend

Web Development
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Web Development within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 20 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
Welwyn Garden City +5 4 £400 -
St Albans - 4 £375 -
Cheshunt - 2 £325 -
Bishop's Stortford - 1 £325 -
Hemel Hempstead - 1 - -
Web Development
East of England

Web Development
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Web Development 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 Development.

1 16 (41.03%) JavaScript
2 14 (35.90%) CSS
3 13 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
4 11 (28.21%) XML
5 10 (25.64%) OO
5 10 (25.64%) Telecoms
5 10 (25.64%) Ajax
6 9 (23.08%) Ruby on Rails
6 9 (23.08%) Ruby
6 9 (23.08%) Games
6 9 (23.08%) HTML5
6 9 (23.08%) Photoshop
7 8 (20.51%) XHTML
7 8 (20.51%) XSLT
7 8 (20.51%) E-Commerce
7 8 (20.51%) CSS3
7 8 (20.51%) XPath
8 7 (17.95%) Data Analysis
8 7 (17.95%) Adobe
8 7 (17.95%) Fireworks
8 7 (17.95%) HTML
9 6 (15.38%) SQL
9 6 (15.38%) Apple
9 6 (15.38%) Business Analysis
9 6 (15.38%) jQuery
9 6 (15.38%) Scrum
9 6 (15.38%) Data Management
10 5 (12.82%) Retail
10 5 (12.82%) Marketing
10 5 (12.82%) Axure RP

Web Development
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 14 (35.90%) CSS
2 11 (28.21%) XML
3 10 (25.64%) Ajax
4 9 (23.08%) Ruby on Rails
4 9 (23.08%) HTML5
5 8 (20.51%) CSS3
5 8 (20.51%) XSLT
5 8 (20.51%) XHTML
6 7 (17.95%) HTML
7 6 (15.38%) jQuery
8 4 (10.26%) JSP
9 3 (7.692%) .NET
9 3 (7.692%) ASP.NET
10 2 (5.128%) Struts
10 2 (5.128%) J2SE
10 2 (5.128%) Spring
10 2 (5.128%) .NET Framework
11 1 (2.564%) LINQ
11 1 (2.564%) Web Services
11 1 (2.564%) DHTML
Application Platforms
1 2 (5.128%) Apache
1 2 (5.128%) Tomcat
2 1 (2.564%) CMS
2 1 (2.564%) IIS
Applications
1 9 (23.08%) Photoshop
2 7 (17.95%) Fireworks
3 2 (5.128%) Adobe Illustrator
4 1 (2.564%) MS Office
4 1 (2.564%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 4 (10.26%) 2G
1 4 (10.26%) LTE
2 1 (2.564%) 3G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (10.26%) SQL Server
2 2 (5.128%) JasperReports
3 1 (2.564%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (2.564%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (2.564%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 5 (12.82%) Axure RP
2 2 (5.128%) Ant
2 2 (5.128%) Eclipse
3 1 (2.564%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 10 (25.64%) Telecoms
2 9 (23.08%) Games
3 5 (12.82%) Retail
3 5 (12.82%) Marketing
4 3 (7.692%) Finance
5 1 (2.564%) Banking
Job Titles
1 26 (66.67%) Developer
2 9 (23.08%) Analyst
2 9 (23.08%) Ruby on Rails Developer
3 8 (20.51%) UI Developer
4 7 (17.95%) UI Programmer
5 6 (15.38%) Business Analyst
6 4 (10.26%) JavaScript Developer
7 3 (7.692%) Front-End Developer
7 3 (7.692%) Designer
8 2 (5.128%) Senior Front-End Developer
8 2 (5.128%) Software Manager
8 2 (5.128%) Software Project Manager
8 2 (5.128%) Senior UI Developer
8 2 (5.128%) Java Developer
8 2 (5.128%) .NET Developer
8 2 (5.128%) Project Manager
8 2 (5.128%) Web Developer
8 2 (5.128%) Senior Developer
9 1 (2.564%) Analyst Programmer
9 1 (2.564%) Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (7.692%) Video on Demand
2 1 (2.564%) iPad
2 1 (2.564%) iPhone
2 1 (2.564%) Semantic Web
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.128%) Linux
2 1 (2.564%) Android
2 1 (2.564%) Apple iOS
2 1 (2.564%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
2 10 (25.64%) OO
3 8 (20.51%) E-Commerce
4 7 (17.95%) Data Analysis
5 6 (15.38%) Business Analysis
5 6 (15.38%) Data Management
5 6 (15.38%) Scrum
6 3 (7.692%) Web Design
6 3 (7.692%) TDD
6 3 (7.692%) Pair Programming
6 3 (7.692%) Web Accessibility
6 3 (7.692%) BDD
7 2 (5.128%) Waterfall
7 2 (5.128%) Multithreading
7 2 (5.128%) Multivariate Testing
7 2 (5.128%) UML
8 1 (2.564%) PRINCE2
8 1 (2.564%) Project Management
8 1 (2.564%) MVC
8 1 (2.564%) SEO
Programming Languages
1 16 (41.03%) JavaScript
2 9 (23.08%) Ruby
3 8 (20.51%) XPath
4 6 (15.38%) SQL
5 5 (12.82%) Java
6 2 (5.128%) C#
6 2 (5.128%) T-SQL
6 2 (5.128%) Shell Script
7 1 (2.564%) VBScript
7 1 (2.564%) VB
7 1 (2.564%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 1 (2.564%) PRINCE2 Certification
1 1 (2.564%) Degree
1 1 (2.564%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Systems Management
1 1 (2.564%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 7 (17.95%) Adobe
2 6 (15.38%) Apple
3 2 (5.128%) ATG
4 1 (2.564%) HP