The first table below looks at the demand for Web Services skills in IT contracts advertised for the High Wycombe region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Web Services over the 3 months to 19 June 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 High Wycombe 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Web Services
Rank 7 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Web Services 10 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in High Wycombe 21.28% - -
As % of the Application Development category 38.46% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 8 0 0
Average daily rate £275 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £350
% change year-on-year
-1.51% -5.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £32.50 £40.00
% change year-on-year
-7.69% -18.75%
All Application Development
High Wycombe
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
26 17 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in High Wycombe 55.32% 34.69% 9.434%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 9 3
Average daily rate £290 £275 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.45% -26.66%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £15.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £31.50 £35.70
% change year-on-year
+11.11% -11.76%
Web Services
Buckinghamshire

Web Services
Jobs Demand Trend

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

High Wycombe Web Services Jobs Demand Trend

Web Services
Daily Rate Trend

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

High Wycombe Web Services Daily Rate Trend

Web Services
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the High Wycombe region citing Web Services 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 Services.

1 9 (90.00%) HTML
1 9 (90.00%) JavaScript
1 9 (90.00%) .NET
1 9 (90.00%) CSS
1 9 (90.00%) jQuery
2 8 (80.00%) ASP.NET
2 8 (80.00%) C#
3 7 (70.00%) JSON
3 7 (70.00%) REST
4 3 (30.00%) Marketing
5 2 (20.00%) Web Development
5 2 (20.00%) MVC
5 2 (20.00%) LINQ
5 2 (20.00%) SQL Server
5 2 (20.00%) Automotive
5 2 (20.00%) XML
6 1 (10.00%) XSLT
6 1 (10.00%) UNIX
6 1 (10.00%) Linux
6 1 (10.00%) OO
6 1 (10.00%) Oracle
6 1 (10.00%) PHP
6 1 (10.00%) Subversion
6 1 (10.00%) Integration Testing
6 1 (10.00%) MooTools
6 1 (10.00%) Git (software)
6 1 (10.00%) Smarty
6 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET MVC
6 1 (10.00%) Social Media
6 1 (10.00%) MKS

Web Services
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the High Wycombe region citing Web Services 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 Services. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (90.00%) HTML
1 9 (90.00%) .NET
1 9 (90.00%) CSS
1 9 (90.00%) jQuery
2 8 (80.00%) ASP.NET
3 7 (70.00%) JSON
3 7 (70.00%) REST
4 2 (20.00%) LINQ
4 2 (20.00%) XML
5 1 (10.00%) XSLT
5 1 (10.00%) MooTools
5 1 (10.00%) Smarty
5 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET MVC
5 1 (10.00%) WPF
5 1 (10.00%) Symfony
5 1 (10.00%) CakePHP
5 1 (10.00%) Mustache
5 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET MVC 3
Application Platforms
1 1 (10.00%) TYPO3
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Subversion
1 1 (10.00%) Git (software)
General
1 3 (30.00%) Marketing
2 2 (20.00%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 10 (100.00%) Developer
2 7 (70.00%) UI Developer
2 7 (70.00%) UI Programmer
3 5 (50.00%) Front-End Developer
4 2 (20.00%) .NET Developer
5 1 (10.00%) PHP Developer
5 1 (10.00%) Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) UNIX
1 1 (10.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (20.00%) Web Development
1 2 (20.00%) MVC
2 1 (10.00%) OO
2 1 (10.00%) Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 9 (90.00%) JavaScript
2 8 (80.00%) C#
3 1 (10.00%) PHP
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle
1 1 (10.00%) MKS
1 1 (10.00%) Zend