The first table below looks at the demand for Node.js 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 Node.js over the 3 months to 22 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 Application Development 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Nodejs
Rank 16 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Node.js 3 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hounslow 5.085% - -
As % of the Application Development category 10.71% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
Average daily rate £450 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £375 £175
% change year-on-year
-26.66% +114.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Development
Hounslow
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
28 29 13
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hounslow 47.46% 36.25% 19.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 14 12
Average daily rate £450 £330 £330
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+36.36% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £225 £118
10% offered a daily rate of more than £470 £425 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
Node.js
London

Node.js
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Node.js across the Hounslow region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Hounslow Node.js Jobs Demand Trend

Node.js
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hounslow Node.js Daily Rate Trend

Node.js
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hounslow region citing Node.js 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 Node.js.

1 5 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 5 (100.00%) Open Source
1 5 (100.00%) BDD
1 5 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 5 (100.00%) TDD
2 3 (60.00%) Backbone.js
3 2 (40.00%) Degree
3 2 (40.00%) JSON
3 2 (40.00%) Release Management
3 2 (40.00%) jQuery
3 2 (40.00%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (40.00%) Kanban
3 2 (40.00%) Git (software)
3 2 (40.00%) Test Automation
3 2 (40.00%) RESTful
3 2 (40.00%) SQL
3 2 (40.00%) CSS
3 2 (40.00%) SOAP
3 2 (40.00%) Web Services
3 2 (40.00%) XML
3 2 (40.00%) OOP
3 2 (40.00%) OO
3 2 (40.00%) HTTP
3 2 (40.00%) Pair Programming
3 2 (40.00%) MongoDB
3 2 (40.00%) Apache Cassandra
3 2 (40.00%) NoSQL
3 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (40.00%) Video on Demand
3 2 (40.00%) HTML5

Node.js
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hounslow region citing Node.js 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 Node.js. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (60.00%) Backbone.js
2 2 (40.00%) JSON
2 2 (40.00%) jQuery
2 2 (40.00%) RESTful
2 2 (40.00%) CSS
2 2 (40.00%) SOAP
2 2 (40.00%) Web Services
2 2 (40.00%) XML
2 2 (40.00%) HTML5
2 2 (40.00%) HTML
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) MongoDB
1 2 (40.00%) Apache Cassandra
1 2 (40.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Git (software)
1 2 (40.00%) Cucumber
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Developer
2 3 (60.00%) JavaScript Developer
3 2 (40.00%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) Open Source
2 2 (40.00%) Video on Demand
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) BDD
1 5 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 5 (100.00%) TDD
2 2 (40.00%) Release Management
2 2 (40.00%) Continuous Integration
2 2 (40.00%) Kanban
2 2 (40.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (40.00%) OOP
2 2 (40.00%) OO
2 2 (40.00%) Pair Programming
2 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (40.00%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (40.00%) SQL
2 2 (40.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Degree