Kent Web Development Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Web Development skills within the Kent region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Web Development over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Abingdon Alderley Edge Basingstoke Bath Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Bournemouth Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Carlisle Cheshire City of London Clapham Colchester Coventry Croydon Cumbria Cwmbran Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh England Epsom Essex Exeter Fareham Farnham Gerrards Cross Glamorgan Glasgow Guildford Hampshire Hastings Hemel Hempstead Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire Hull Kendal Kent Lancashire Lancaster Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool London Luton M4 Corridor Maidenhead Manchester Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Norwich Nuneaton Otley Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Plymouth Portsmouth Preston Reading Runcorn Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Staffordshire Staines Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Street Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Telford Thames Valley Torfaen Tunbridge Wells Tyne and Wear UK Wales Walsall Warrington Warwickshire Welwyn Garden City West Midlands West Wales West Yorkshire Wigan Wiltshire Windsor Woking Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 20 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	38	23
Rank change on same period last year	-15
Matching contract IT job ads	7	34
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.009 %	0.034 %
As % of the category below	3.933 %	12.36 %
Daily rates quoted	1	11
Average minimum daily rate	£300	£153
Average daily rate	£313	£161
% change on same period last year	+93.66 %
Average maximum daily rate	£325	£170
UK excluding London average daily rate	£324	£316
% change on same period last year	+2.56 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	10
Average minimum hourly rate	-	£28.80
Average hourly rate	-	£31.50
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	£34.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£33.79	£29.95
% change on same period last year	+12.80 %
Processes & Methodologies Kent
Matching contract IT job ads	178	275
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.235 %	0.274 %
Daily rates quoted	60	57
Average minimum daily rate	£313	£285
Average daily rate	£334	£308
% change on same period last year	+8.40 %
Average maximum daily rate	£355	£331
UK excluding London average daily rate	£380	£377
% change on same period last year	+0.71 %
Hourly rates quoted	12	47
Average minimum hourly rate	£19.33	£35.21
Average hourly rate	£20.87	£40.59
% change on same period last year	-48.59 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£22.40	£45.97
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£30.34	£30.18
% change on same period last year	+0.55 %
Web Development 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 Development
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Web Development across the Kent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies 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 Web Development across the Kent region.

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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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 Web Development within the Kent region over the 3 months to 20 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
Tunbridge Wells	-	1	-	-

Web Development South East

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing Web Development 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 Web Development.

1 6 (54.55 %) HTML 1 6 (54.55 %) .NET 1 6 (54.55 %) ASP.NET 2 4 (36.36 %) CSS 2 4 (36.36 %) C# 2 4 (36.36 %) AJAX 3 3 (27.27 %) JavaScript 3 3 (27.27 %) SQL 3 3 (27.27 %) SQL Server 3 3 (27.27 %) VB.NET 3 3 (27.27 %) ASP 3 3 (27.27 %) Flash 3 3 (27.27 %) XHTML 4 2 (18.18 %) B2B 4 2 (18.18 %) OO

4 2 (18.18 %) DHTML 4 2 (18.18 %) Finance 4 2 (18.18 %) jQuery 5 1 (9.091 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner 5 1 (9.091 %) Silverlight 5 1 (9.091 %) LINQ 5 1 (9.091 %) GWT 5 1 (9.091 %) YUI 5 1 (9.091 %) Health 5 1 (9.091 %) Advertising 5 1 (9.091 %) CMS 5 1 (9.091 %) MVC 5 1 (9.091 %) Insurance 5 1 (9.091 %) Marketing 5 1 (9.091 %) .NET Framework

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development 1 6 (54.55 %) HTML 1 6 (54.55 %) .NET 1 6 (54.55 %) ASP.NET 2 4 (36.36 %) CSS 2 4 (36.36 %) AJAX 3 3 (27.27 %) ASP 3 3 (27.27 %) XHTML 4 2 (18.18 %) jQuery 5 1 (9.091 %) Silverlight 5 1 (9.091 %) LINQ 5 1 (9.091 %) GWT 5 1 (9.091 %) YUI 5 1 (9.091 %) MVC 5 1 (9.091 %) .NET Framework 5 1 (9.091 %) Dojo 5 1 (9.091 %) J2EE 5 1 (9.091 %) JSP 5 1 (9.091 %) XML 5 1 (9.091 %) XSL 5 1 (9.091 %) XSLT	Application Platforms 1 1 (9.091 %) CMS 1 1 (9.091 %) SharePoint Server 2007 1 1 (9.091 %) JBoss 1 1 (9.091 %) WebLogic
Applications 1 1 (9.091 %) Photoshop 1 1 (9.091 %) MS Project 1 1 (9.091 %) MS Office 1 1 (9.091 %) MS Excel	Communications & Networking 1 1 (9.091 %) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence 1 3 (27.27 %) SQL Server 2 1 (9.091 %) MySQL	Development Applications 1 3 (27.27 %) Flash
General 1 2 (18.18 %) Finance 2 1 (9.091 %) Health 2 1 (9.091 %) Advertising 2 1 (9.091 %) Insurance 2 1 (9.091 %) Marketing	Job Titles 1 9 (81.82 %) Developer 2 4 (36.36 %) Web Developer 3 3 (27.27 %) Flash Developer 4 2 (18.18 %) HTML Developer 4 2 (18.18 %) .NET Developer 4 2 (18.18 %) Flash Designer 4 2 (18.18 %) Project Manager 5 1 (9.091 %) Website Developer 5 1 (9.091 %) ASP.NET Developer 5 1 (9.091 %) Web Project Manager 5 1 (9.091 %) Web Manager
Miscellaneous 1 1 (9.091 %) W3C	Processes & Methodologies 1 2 (18.18 %) B2B 1 2 (18.18 %) OO 2 1 (9.091 %) PRINCE2 2 1 (9.091 %) UML 2 1 (9.091 %) OOP 2 1 (9.091 %) B2C 2 1 (9.091 %) CRM 2 1 (9.091 %) E-Commerce
Programming Languages 1 4 (36.36 %) C# 2 3 (27.27 %) JavaScript 2 3 (27.27 %) SQL 2 3 (27.27 %) VB.NET 3 2 (18.18 %) DHTML 4 1 (9.091 %) PHP 4 1 (9.091 %) Transact-SQL 4 1 (9.091 %) VBScript	Qualifications 1 1 (9.091 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner