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The table below looks at the demand for Web Services skills within the Kingston Upon Thames region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited WebServices over the 3 months to 3 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWeb Services
Location
3 months to
3 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank57
Rank change on same period last yearUp+2
Matching contract IT job ads22
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.002 %
As % of the category below33.33 %22.22 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£300
Average daily rate-£350
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£358£369
% change on same period last year-2.85 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.22£32.49
% change on same period last year-0.81 %
Kingston Upon Thames IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Kingston Upon Thames
Matching contract IT job ads69
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.010 %
Daily rates quoted23
Average minimum daily rate£325£225
Average daily rate£375£240
% change on same period last year+56.08 %
Average maximum daily rate£425£255
UK excluding London average daily rate£323£334
% change on same period last year-3.29 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£30.00
Average hourly rate-£40.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£50.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.63£31.54
% change on same period last year-9.21 %
WebServices LondonWebServices
London

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.

WebServices
Demand Trend

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

Kingston Upon Thames WebServices Demand Trend

WebServices
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing WebServices across the Kingston Upon Thames region.

Kingston Upon Thames WebServices Daily Rate Trend

WebServices
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kingston Upon Thames region citing WebServices 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 WebServices.

12 (100.00 %)C#
12 (100.00 %)HTML
12 (100.00 %)JavaScript
12 (100.00 %)SQL
12 (100.00 %).NET
12 (100.00 %)SQL Server
12 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
12 (100.00 %)CSS
12 (100.00 %)XML
12 (100.00 %)XML Schema
12 (100.00 %)Configuration Management
12 (100.00 %)AJAX
21 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2005
21 (50.00 %)Insurance
21 (50.00 %)Finance
21 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2000
21 (50.00 %)E-Commerce

WebServices
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kingston Upon Thames region citing WebServices 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 WebServices. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Kingston Upon Thames IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (100.00 %)HTML
12 (100.00 %).NET
12 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
12 (100.00 %)CSS
12 (100.00 %)XML
12 (100.00 %)XML Schema
12 (100.00 %)AJAX
Kingston Upon Thames IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (100.00 %)SQL Server
21 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2000
21 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2005
Kingston Upon Thames IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (50.00 %)Finance
11 (50.00 %)Insurance
Kingston Upon Thames IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Developer
12 (100.00 %).NET Developer
12 (100.00 %)ASP.NET Developer
21 (50.00 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
21 (50.00 %)C# Developer
Kingston Upon Thames IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (100.00 %)Configuration Management
21 (50.00 %)E-Commerce
Kingston Upon Thames IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (100.00 %)C#
12 (100.00 %)JavaScript
12 (100.00 %)SQL