Ajax Contracts in Kent
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Ajax skills in IT contracts advertised for the Kent region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Ajax 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 Kent 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
Ajax
Rank 37 30 31
Rank change year-on-year
-7 +1
Contract jobs citing Ajax 1 7 12
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Kent 0.336% 2.612% 3.974%
As % of the Application Development category 1.493% 11.29% 15.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 8
Average daily rate - £213 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -29.16%
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £310 £300
% change year-on-year
-3.22% +3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £33.00 £32.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year
+1.53% -23.52%
All Application Development
Kent
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 67 62 76
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Kent 22.48% 23.13% 25.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 27 50
Average daily rate £298 £300 £290
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-0.83% +3.44%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £269 £225 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £325 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 2
Average hourly rate £17.50 - £11.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
Ajax
South East

Ajax
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Kent Ajax Jobs Demand Trend

Ajax
Daily Rate Trend

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

Kent Ajax Daily Rate Trend

Ajax
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Kent Ajax Hourly Rate Trend

Ajax
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing Ajax 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 Ajax.

1 4 (66.67%) HTML
2 3 (50.00%) XML
2 3 (50.00%) C#
2 3 (50.00%) ASP.NET
2 3 (50.00%) CSS
2 3 (50.00%) SQL
2 3 (50.00%) T-SQL
2 3 (50.00%) .NET
2 3 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (50.00%) .NET Framework
3 2 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
3 2 (33.33%) ASP.NET 2.0
3 2 (33.33%) System Testing
3 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
3 2 (33.33%) Java EE
3 2 (33.33%) Selenium
3 2 (33.33%) LINQ
3 2 (33.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 2 (33.33%) Ant
3 2 (33.33%) Visual Studio
3 2 (33.33%) ADO.NET
3 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 2 (33.33%) Windows
3 2 (33.33%) Regression Testing
4 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
4 1 (16.67%) Bugzilla
4 1 (16.67%) Hibernate
4 1 (16.67%) VMware
4 1 (16.67%) XHTML
4 1 (16.67%) XML Schema

Ajax
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 4 (66.67%) HTML
2 3 (50.00%) XML
2 3 (50.00%) ASP.NET
2 3 (50.00%) CSS
2 3 (50.00%) .NET
2 3 (50.00%) .NET Framework
3 2 (33.33%) ASP.NET 2.0
3 2 (33.33%) Java EE
3 2 (33.33%) LINQ
3 2 (33.33%) ADO.NET
4 1 (16.67%) Hibernate
4 1 (16.67%) XHTML
4 1 (16.67%) XML Schema
4 1 (16.67%) XSLT
4 1 (16.67%) Servlets
4 1 (16.67%) Struts
4 1 (16.67%) Web Services
4 1 (16.67%) J2EE
4 1 (16.67%) Spring
4 1 (16.67%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) IIS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
2 2 (33.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Selenium
1 2 (33.33%) Ant
1 2 (33.33%) Visual Studio
2 1 (16.67%) Bugzilla
2 1 (16.67%) JUnit
General
1 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
1 1 (16.67%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Developer
2 3 (50.00%) C# Developer
3 2 (33.33%) C# .NET Developer
3 2 (33.33%) .NET Developer
3 2 (33.33%) Analyst
3 2 (33.33%) Test Analyst
4 1 (16.67%) Java Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) System Testing
1 2 (33.33%) Regression Testing
2 1 (16.67%) Software Testing
2 1 (16.67%) Web Development
2 1 (16.67%) Use Case
2 1 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) C#
1 3 (50.00%) SQL
1 3 (50.00%) T-SQL
2 1 (16.67%) Java
2 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
2 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) ISEB
2 1 (16.67%) ISTQB
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) VMware
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