Kent HTML Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) skills within the Kent region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited HTML over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)
Location Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Alderley Edge Andover Avon Basildon Basingstoke Bath Batley Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Blackpool Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentwood Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Burnley Bury St Edmunds Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Channel Islands Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chester City of London Clapham Cleckheaton Colchester Corby Cornwall County Antrim Coventry Crawley Croydon Cumbria Cwmbran Derby Derbyshire Devon Dewsbury Docklands, London Dorset Dundee East Anglia East Lothian East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastbourne Eastleigh Edinburgh Enfield England Epsom Essex Exeter Fareham Faringdon Farnborough Farnham Gerrards Cross Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Greenford Greenhithe Guildford Gwent Halifax Hampshire Harlow Harrogate Hastings Havant Haywards Heath Hemel Hempstead Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Horsham Hove Huddersfield Hull Huntingdon Jersey Kent Kettering Kingston Upon Thames Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Linlithgow Liverpool Livingston London Luton M4 Corridor Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Motherwell Nantwich Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Newton-le-Willows Norfolk North East North Lanarkshire North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Otley Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Peterborough Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Redhill Rickmansworth Salisbury Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Shoreham-by-Sea Slough Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea St Albans St Ives Staffordshire Stevenage Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Stratford-upon-Avon Street Stroud Suffolk Sunderland Surbiton Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Taunton Thames Valley Torfaen Tunbridge Wells Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Walton-on-Thames Warrington Warwickshire Watford Wellingborough West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Westminster Weybridge Weymouth Wilmslow Wiltshire Wimbledon Windsor Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Wymondham York Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	10	14
Rank change on same period last year	+4
Matching contract IT job ads	42	47
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.055 %	0.047 %
As % of the category below	45.16 %	27.98 %
Daily rates quoted	6	9
Average minimum daily rate	£223	£172
Average daily rate	£234	£185
% change on same period last year	+26.44 %
Average maximum daily rate	£245	£198
UK excluding London average daily rate	£297	£300
% change on same period last year	-1.13 %
Hourly rates quoted	13	14
Average minimum hourly rate	£30.85	£39.00
Average hourly rate	£32.58	£45.43
% change on same period last year	-28.28 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£34.31	£51.86
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£27.51	£27.45
% change on same period last year	+0.22 %
Application Development Kent
Matching contract IT job ads	93	168
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.123 %	0.167 %
Daily rates quoted	20	36
Average minimum daily rate	£279	£241
Average daily rate	£295	£250
% change on same period last year	+17.88 %
Average maximum daily rate	£311	£259
UK excluding London average daily rate	£338	£337
% change on same period last year	+0.48 %
Hourly rates quoted	16	28
Average minimum hourly rate	£29.93	£40.48
Average hourly rate	£31.73	£47.18
% change on same period last year	-32.75 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£33.52	£53.88
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£32.73	£33.29
% change on same period last year	-1.67 %
HTML 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.

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Demand Trend

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

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing HTML across the Kent region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing HTML across the Kent region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

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Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HTML within the Kent region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Average Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Average Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year
Maidstone	-4	8	£300	+14.28 %
Tunbridge Wells	-	3	£71	-
Greenhithe	-	1	-	-
Sevenoaks	+9	1	-	-

HTML South East

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing HTML 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 HTML.

1 37 (66.07 %) .NET 2 33 (58.93 %) XML 3 30 (53.57 %) JavaScript 3 30 (53.57 %) AJAX 4 27 (48.21 %) ASP 5 24 (42.86 %) ASP.NET 5 24 (42.86 %) CSS 5 24 (42.86 %) C# 6 18 (32.14 %) VB 7 17 (30.36 %) GIS 7 17 (30.36 %) ESRI 8 15 (26.79 %) ArcIMS 8 15 (26.79 %) UNIX 8 15 (26.79 %) Windows 9 13 (23.21 %) ArcObjects

10 12 (21.43 %) Publishing 10 12 (21.43 %) Microsoft 11 11 (19.64 %) Internet 11 11 (19.64 %) WebServices 12 10 (17.86 %) Oracle 12 10 (17.86 %) XHTML 13 9 (16.07 %) SQL Server 14 8 (14.29 %) MySQL 15 7 (12.50 %) ArcSDE 15 7 (12.50 %) MS PowerPoint 15 7 (12.50 %) Degree 15 7 (12.50 %) Intranet 15 7 (12.50 %) MS Excel 15 7 (12.50 %) OOP 16 6 (10.71 %) Flash

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing HTML 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 HTML. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 37 (66.07 %) .NET 2 33 (58.93 %) XML 3 30 (53.57 %) AJAX 4 27 (48.21 %) ASP 5 24 (42.86 %) ASP.NET 5 24 (42.86 %) CSS 6 13 (23.21 %) ArcObjects 7 11 (19.64 %) WebServices 8 10 (17.86 %) XHTML 9 5 (8.929 %) Mason 10 2 (3.571 %) MVC 10 2 (3.571 %) JSP 10 2 (3.571 %) jQuery 11 1 (1.786 %) ASP.NET 2.0 11 1 (1.786 %) Silverlight 11 1 (1.786 %) LINQ 11 1 (1.786 %) GWT 11 1 (1.786 %) YUI 11 1 (1.786 %) .NET Framework 11 1 (1.786 %) Velocity	Application Platforms 1 15 (26.79 %) ArcIMS 2 7 (12.50 %) ArcSDE 3 2 (3.571 %) IIS 3 2 (3.571 %) CMS 4 1 (1.786 %) Jetty 4 1 (1.786 %) SharePoint Server 2007 4 1 (1.786 %) WebLogic 4 1 (1.786 %) Apache 4 1 (1.786 %) Tomcat 4 1 (1.786 %) SharePoint
Applications 1 7 (12.50 %) MS PowerPoint 1 7 (12.50 %) MS Excel 2 6 (10.71 %) Photoshop 3 2 (3.571 %) Fireworks 3 2 (3.571 %) Adobe Illustrator	Business Applications 1 3 (5.357 %) Summit
Communications & Networking 1 11 (19.64 %) Internet 2 7 (12.50 %) Intranet	Database & Business Intelligence 1 17 (30.36 %) GIS 2 9 (16.07 %) SQL Server 3 8 (14.29 %) MySQL 4 1 (1.786 %) SQL Server 2005 4 1 (1.786 %) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications 1 6 (10.71 %) Flash 2 3 (5.357 %) Dreamweaver 3 1 (1.786 %) Visual Studio 3 1 (1.786 %) VSS/SourceSafe 3 1 (1.786 %) JUnit	General 1 12 (21.43 %) Publishing 2 4 (7.143 %) Government 3 3 (5.357 %) Local Government 4 2 (3.571 %) Finance 4 2 (3.571 %) Marketing 5 1 (1.786 %) Graphic Design 5 1 (1.786 %) Legal 5 1 (1.786 %) Advertising 5 1 (1.786 %) Telecoms
Job Titles 1 49 (87.50 %) Developer 2 16 (28.57 %) Web Developer 3 13 (23.21 %) GIS Developer 4 8 (14.29 %) Junior 4 8 (14.29 %) Junior Developer 4 8 (14.29 %) Junior Web Developer 5 7 (12.50 %) Applications Developer 6 6 (10.71 %) .NET Developer 7 5 (8.929 %) Perl Developer 7 5 (8.929 %) Flash Developer 8 4 (7.143 %) Flash Designer 8 4 (7.143 %) ASP.NET Developer 9 3 (5.357 %) PHP Developer 10 2 (3.571 %) Administrator 10 2 (3.571 %) Web Editor 10 2 (3.571 %) Web Applications Developer 10 2 (3.571 %) HTML Developer 10 2 (3.571 %) Web Administrator 10 2 (3.571 %) ASP Developer 10 2 (3.571 %) Java Developer	Miscellaneous 1 1 (1.786 %) N-Tier 1 1 (1.786 %) W3C
Operating Systems 1 15 (26.79 %) UNIX 1 15 (26.79 %) Windows 2 1 (1.786 %) Linux	Processes & Methodologies 1 7 (12.50 %) OOP 2 6 (10.71 %) Web Development 3 4 (7.143 %) OO 4 2 (3.571 %) E-Commerce 5 1 (1.786 %) Unit Testing 5 1 (1.786 %) Data Migration 5 1 (1.786 %) Web Design 5 1 (1.786 %) Migration 5 1 (1.786 %) Content Management 5 1 (1.786 %) UML 5 1 (1.786 %) E-business 5 1 (1.786 %) Project Management 5 1 (1.786 %) ERP 5 1 (1.786 %) Data Modelling 5 1 (1.786 %) OOD
Programming Languages 1 30 (53.57 %) JavaScript 2 24 (42.86 %) C# 3 18 (32.14 %) VB 4 6 (10.71 %) DHTML 5 5 (8.929 %) Perl 6 4 (7.143 %) PHP 6 4 (7.143 %) SQL 6 4 (7.143 %) VB.NET 7 2 (3.571 %) ActionScript 7 2 (3.571 %) Java 8 1 (1.786 %) PHP5	Qualifications 1 7 (12.50 %) Degree
Vendors 1 17 (30.36 %) ESRI 2 12 (21.43 %) Microsoft 3 10 (17.86 %) Oracle 4 1 (1.786 %) IBM