The first table below looks at the demand for Internet skills in IT contracts advertised for the Hounslow region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Internet over the 3 months to 24 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 Communications & Networking category for the Hounslow 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Internet
Rank 13 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Internet 5 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hounslow 8.333% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 18.52% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
Average daily rate £450 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
-3.07% -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £14.50 £15.00 £18.00
% change year-on-year
-3.33% -16.66%
All Communications & Networking
Hounslow
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
27 14 19
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hounslow 45.00% 18.18% 27.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 9 15
Average daily rate £425 £300 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+41.66% -7.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £328 £235 £205
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £346 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £338 £325
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +3.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Average hourly rate £13.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.75 £25.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-17.00% -9.09%
Internet
London

Internet
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Internet across the Hounslow region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Hounslow Internet Jobs Demand Trend

Internet
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hounslow Internet Daily Rate Trend

Internet
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hounslow Internet Hourly Rate Trend

Internet
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hounslow region citing Internet 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 Internet.

1 5 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 5 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 4 (80.00%) Windows 8
2 4 (80.00%) Windows Phone
2 4 (80.00%) TDD
2 4 (80.00%) Pair Programming
2 4 (80.00%) C#
2 4 (80.00%) XML
2 4 (80.00%) Windows
2 4 (80.00%) XAML
2 4 (80.00%) XNA
2 4 (80.00%) WPF
2 4 (80.00%) Silverlight
2 4 (80.00%) Release Management
2 4 (80.00%) Open Source
2 4 (80.00%) MVVM
2 4 (80.00%) Kinect
2 4 (80.00%) REST
3 1 (20.00%) Advertising
3 1 (20.00%) Business Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Degree
3 1 (20.00%) Mobile App

Internet
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hounslow region citing Internet 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 Internet. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (80.00%) XML
1 4 (80.00%) XNA
1 4 (80.00%) WPF
1 4 (80.00%) Silverlight
1 4 (80.00%) REST
General
1 1 (20.00%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Developer
1 4 (80.00%) Silverlight Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Open Source
1 4 (80.00%) Kinect
2 1 (20.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Windows 8
1 4 (80.00%) Windows Phone
1 4 (80.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 5 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 4 (80.00%) TDD
2 4 (80.00%) Pair Programming
2 4 (80.00%) Release Management
2 4 (80.00%) MVVM
3 1 (20.00%) Business Analysis
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) C#
1 4 (80.00%) XAML
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree