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This section looks at the demand for Web Services skills within the Home Counties region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited WebServices over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWeb Services
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank-18
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads03
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.003 %
As % of the category below0.000 %13.64 %
Daily rates quoted03
Average minimum daily rate-£367
Average daily rate-£383
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£346£347
% change on same period last year-0.38 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£36.47£32.67
% change on same period last year+11.62 %
Home Counties IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Home Counties
Matching contract IT job ads1422
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.019 %0.022 %
Daily rates quoted06
Average minimum daily rate-£381
Average daily rate-£395
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£409
UK excluding London average daily rate£340£336
% change on same period last year+1.20 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.78£33.23
% change on same period last year-1.32 %
WebServices South EastWebServices
South East

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.

WebServices
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing WebServices across the Home Counties region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Home Counties WebServices Demand Trend

WebServices
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing WebServices across the Home Counties region.

Home Counties WebServices Daily Rate Trend

WebServices
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing WebServices across the Home Counties region.

Home Counties WebServices Hourly Rate Trend

WebServices
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Home Counties region citing WebServices 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 WebServices.

116 (88.89 %)Java
212 (66.67 %)JavaScript
212 (66.67 %)HTML
212 (66.67 %)VBScript
212 (66.67 %)ASP
212 (66.67 %)XML
212 (66.67 %)UNIX
212 (66.67 %)AIX
212 (66.67 %)Intranet
212 (66.67 %)Migration
212 (66.67 %)Content Management
212 (66.67 %)FrontPage
212 (66.67 %)Incident Management
310 (55.56 %)Management Information System
310 (55.56 %)Internet
310 (55.56 %)Windows NT
310 (55.56 %)Windows
45 (27.78 %)Telecoms
54 (22.22 %)Finance
54 (22.22 %)Billing
54 (22.22 %)Amdocs
54 (22.22 %)Marketing
54 (22.22 %)Jolt
54 (22.22 %)Datawarehouse
54 (22.22 %)Data Modelling
54 (22.22 %)Active Directory
54 (22.22 %)Genesys
54 (22.22 %)CRM
54 (22.22 %)CTI
54 (22.22 %)LDAP

WebServices
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Home Counties region citing WebServices 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 WebServices. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Home Counties IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
112 (66.67 %)HTML
112 (66.67 %)ASP
112 (66.67 %)XML
24 (22.22 %)Jolt
32 (11.11 %)WebSphere
41 (5.556 %)WCF
41 (5.556 %)ASP.NET
41 (5.556 %)SOAP
41 (5.556 %).NET
Home Counties IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (5.556 %)BizTalk Server
Home Counties IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (5.556 %)MS Excel
Home Counties IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
112 (66.67 %)Intranet
210 (55.56 %)Internet
34 (22.22 %)LDAP
34 (22.22 %)CTI
Home Counties IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (22.22 %)Datawarehouse
21 (5.556 %)Oracle 10g
21 (5.556 %)Oracle 9i
Home Counties IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
112 (66.67 %)FrontPage
Home Counties IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (27.78 %)Telecoms
24 (22.22 %)Finance
24 (22.22 %)Billing
24 (22.22 %)Marketing
Home Counties IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
112 (66.67 %)Analyst
112 (66.67 %)Web Analyst
29 (50.00 %)Junior Analyst
29 (50.00 %)Junior Support Analyst
29 (50.00 %)Junior
29 (50.00 %)Support Analyst
34 (22.22 %)Systems Designer
41 (5.556 %)Developer
41 (5.556 %).NET Developer
41 (5.556 %)C# Developer
41 (5.556 %)ASP.NET Developer
41 (5.556 %)Tester
41 (5.556 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
Home Counties IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
110 (55.56 %)Management Information System
21 (5.556 %)PKI
Home Counties IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
112 (66.67 %)UNIX
112 (66.67 %)AIX
210 (55.56 %)Windows NT
210 (55.56 %)Windows
Home Counties IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
112 (66.67 %)Migration
112 (66.67 %)Content Management
112 (66.67 %)Incident Management
24 (22.22 %)CRM
24 (22.22 %)Data Modelling
31 (5.556 %)OO
31 (5.556 %)Web Development
31 (5.556 %)Load Testing
31 (5.556 %)Manual Testing
Home Counties IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
116 (88.89 %)Java
212 (66.67 %)JavaScript
212 (66.67 %)VBScript
31 (5.556 %)C#
31 (5.556 %)SQL
Home Counties IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (22.22 %)Active Directory
Home Counties IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (22.22 %)Genesys
14 (22.22 %)Amdocs
21 (5.556 %)Oracle
21 (5.556 %)SAP
21 (5.556 %)IBM
21 (5.556 %)Microsoft
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