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The table below looks at the demand for the Web Developer role in IT contracts within the Kent region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Web Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWeb Developer
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank4232
Rank change on same period last yearDown-10
Matching contract IT job ads618
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.019 %
As % of the category below1.550 %3.243 %
Daily rates quoted63
Average minimum daily rate£355£180
Average daily rate£373£180
% change on same period last year+106.94 %
Average maximum daily rate£390£180
UK excluding London average daily rate£263£273
% change on same period last year-3.51 %
Hourly rates quoted06
Average minimum hourly rate-£22.50
Average hourly rate-£22.92
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£23.33
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.58£26.46
% change on same period last year-10.88 %
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Kent
Matching contract IT job ads387555
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.610 %0.595 %
Daily rates quoted116125
Average minimum daily rate£292£321
Average daily rate£305£341
% change on same period last year-10.51 %
Average maximum daily rate£318£360
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£351
% change on same period last year+0.72 %
Hourly rates quoted5585
Average minimum hourly rate£17.67£20.72
Average hourly rate£19.11£22.40
% change on same period last year-14.70 %
Average maximum hourly rate£20.55£24.09
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.37£24.42
% change on same period last year-4.31 %
Web Developer South EastWeb Developer
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.

Web Developer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Web Developer across the Kent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Kent Web Developer Demand Trend

Web Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Kent Web Developer Daily Rate Trend

Web Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Kent Web Developer Daily Rate Histogram

Web Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Kent Web Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Web Developer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Web Developer within the Kent region over the 3 months to 21 November 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.

LocationRank 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
DartfordNew entry-4£403-
Web Developer South EastWeb Developer
South East

Web Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region that cited Web Developer in their job title 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 with Web Developer in their job title.

121 (77.78 %).NET
218 (66.67 %)C#
317 (62.96 %)HTML
317 (62.96 %)ASP.NET
414 (51.85 %)XML
414 (51.85 %)AJAX
512 (44.44 %)ASP
611 (40.74 %)JavaScript
78 (29.63 %)SQL Server
87 (25.93 %)Microsoft
96 (22.22 %)SharePoint
96 (22.22 %)CSS
105 (18.52 %)Intranet
114 (14.81 %)Internet
114 (14.81 %)WebServices
114 (14.81 %)XHTML
123 (11.11 %)XSL
123 (11.11 %)MySQL
123 (11.11 %)PHP
123 (11.11 %)Web Development
123 (11.11 %)SharePoint Server 2007
132 (7.407 %)Content Management
132 (7.407 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
132 (7.407 %)MS PowerPoint
132 (7.407 %)SQL Server 2005
132 (7.407 %)SQL Server Integration Services
132 (7.407 %)Marketing
132 (7.407 %)GIS
132 (7.407 %)ESRI
132 (7.407 %)ArcIMS

Web Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region that cited Web Developer in their job title 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 with Web Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
121 (77.78 %).NET
217 (62.96 %)HTML
217 (62.96 %)ASP.NET
314 (51.85 %)XML
314 (51.85 %)AJAX
412 (44.44 %)ASP
56 (22.22 %)CSS
64 (14.81 %)WebServices
64 (14.81 %)XHTML
73 (11.11 %)XSL
82 (7.407 %)ArcObjects
82 (7.407 %)SOAP
82 (7.407 %)ADO.NET
82 (7.407 %)jQuery
91 (3.704 %).NET Framework
91 (3.704 %)JSP
91 (3.704 %)Dojo
91 (3.704 %)Silverlight
91 (3.704 %)LINQ
91 (3.704 %)GWT
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (22.22 %)SharePoint
23 (11.11 %)SharePoint Server 2007
32 (7.407 %)ArcIMS
41 (3.704 %)CMS
41 (3.704 %)WebLogic
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (7.407 %)Photoshop
12 (7.407 %)MS Excel
12 (7.407 %)MS PowerPoint
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (18.52 %)Intranet
24 (14.81 %)Internet
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
18 (29.63 %)SQL Server
23 (11.11 %)MySQL
32 (7.407 %)SQL Server 2000
32 (7.407 %)GIS
32 (7.407 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
32 (7.407 %)SQL Server 2005
32 (7.407 %)SQL Server Integration Services
41 (3.704 %)Oracle 8/8i
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (7.407 %)ClearQuest
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (7.407 %)Finance
12 (7.407 %)Government
12 (7.407 %)Publishing
12 (7.407 %)Marketing
21 (3.704 %)Local Government
21 (3.704 %)Legal
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (3.704 %)W3C
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (7.407 %)UNIX
12 (7.407 %)Windows
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (11.11 %)Web Development
22 (7.407 %)Content Management
31 (3.704 %)UML
31 (3.704 %)OO
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
118 (66.67 %)C#
211 (40.74 %)JavaScript
33 (11.11 %)PHP
42 (7.407 %)DHTML
42 (7.407 %)VB
51 (3.704 %)VB.NET
51 (3.704 %)SQL
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (25.93 %)Microsoft
22 (7.407 %)ESRI
31 (3.704 %)Oracle