Developer IT Contracts in Lancashire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the Lancashire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 Job Titles advertised for the Lancashire 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Developer
Rank 2 3 2
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -1
Contract jobs requiring a Developer 38 106 47
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Lancashire 19.39% 24.54% 20.98%
As % of the Job Titles category 20.32% 26.30% 22.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 69 28
Average daily rate £295 £324 £263
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-8.95% +23.42%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £238 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £365 £435 £399
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 2
Average hourly rate £35.00 £20.00 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+75.00% -42.85%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -8.57%
All Job Titles
Lancashire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 187 403 207
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Lancashire 95.41% 93.29% 92.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 83 223 88
Average daily rate £288 £365 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-21.23% +21.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £256 £188
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £475 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 35 18 33
Average hourly rate £19.04 £14.90 £38.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+27.78% -60.78%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £11.50 £19.56
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £30.00 £30.00 £41.45
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
Developer
North West

Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Developer across the Lancashire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Lancashire Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Lancashire Developer Daily Rate Trend

Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Developer across the Lancashire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Lancashire Developer Daily Rate Histogram

Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Lancashire Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Developer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Developer within the Lancashire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Blackpool -1 6 £315 -1.56%
Preston -4 5 £264 -18.72%
Lytham St Annes +6 4 £342 +1.33%
Lancaster 0 4 £225 -28.00%
Newton-le-Willows - 4 £313 -
Blackburn +1 2 £163 -48.81%
Chorley - 2 £328 -
Developer
North West

Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Lancashire region that cited 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 Developer in their job title.

1 48 (41.38%) SQL
2 37 (31.90%) SQL Server
3 35 (30.17%) .NET
4 33 (28.45%) C#
5 32 (27.59%) HTML
6 27 (23.28%) Oracle
7 24 (20.69%) CSS
7 24 (20.69%) Business Intelligence
8 22 (18.97%) XML
8 22 (18.97%) jQuery
9 21 (18.10%) WCF
9 21 (18.10%) JavaScript
10 19 (16.38%) NHS
11 18 (15.52%) J2EE
11 18 (15.52%) Web Services
11 18 (15.52%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 18 (15.52%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 16 (13.79%) SOAP
12 16 (13.79%) Java
12 16 (13.79%) ASP.NET
12 16 (13.79%) Microsoft
12 16 (13.79%) MVC
13 15 (12.93%) OO
14 14 (12.07%) SharePoint
14 14 (12.07%) WSDL
15 13 (11.21%) Windows
16 12 (10.34%) Security Cleared
16 12 (10.34%) SQL Server 2008
16 12 (10.34%) DB2
17 11 (9.483%) Workflow

Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Lancashire region that cited 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 Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 35 (30.17%) .NET
2 32 (27.59%) HTML
3 24 (20.69%) CSS
4 22 (18.97%) XML
4 22 (18.97%) jQuery
5 21 (18.10%) WCF
6 18 (15.52%) Web Services
6 18 (15.52%) J2EE
7 16 (13.79%) ASP.NET
7 16 (13.79%) SOAP
8 14 (12.07%) WSDL
9 11 (9.483%) EJB
9 11 (9.483%) JMS
10 9 (7.759%) CSS3
10 9 (7.759%) XSL
10 9 (7.759%) JNDI
11 8 (6.897%) Ajax
11 8 (6.897%) JAAS
11 8 (6.897%) WPF
11 8 (6.897%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 14 (12.07%) SharePoint
2 9 (7.759%) SharePoint 2010
3 5 (4.310%) WebSphere Process Server
3 5 (4.310%) Umbraco
3 5 (4.310%) IIS
4 2 (1.724%) WebLogic
4 2 (1.724%) SharePoint 2013
5 1 (0.862%) Force.com
5 1 (0.862%) SharePoint Server
5 1 (0.862%) ESB
5 1 (0.862%) WebSphere Application Server
5 1 (0.862%) Apache
5 1 (0.862%) MSMQ
5 1 (0.862%) Commerce Server
5 1 (0.862%) PowerExchange
5 1 (0.862%) CMS
5 1 (0.862%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 10 (8.621%) InfoPath
2 7 (6.034%) PowerPivot
3 3 (2.586%) Photoshop
4 2 (1.724%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.862%) Adobe Illustrator
5 1 (0.862%) MS Office
5 1 (0.862%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (1.724%) Oracle EBS
1 2 (1.724%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (1.724%) SAP GRC
1 2 (1.724%) SAP BPC
2 1 (0.862%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (0.862%) Oracle 11i
Communications & Networking
1 11 (9.483%) Internet
2 2 (1.724%) Intranet
3 1 (0.862%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (31.90%) SQL Server
2 18 (15.52%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 18 (15.52%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 12 (10.34%) DB2
3 12 (10.34%) SQL Server 2008
4 11 (9.483%) Oracle 11g
5 10 (8.621%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 10 (8.621%) RDBMS
6 7 (6.034%) SQL Server 2005
6 7 (6.034%) Data Warehouse
6 7 (6.034%) SQL Server 2012
7 3 (2.586%) MySQL
7 3 (2.586%) Oracle 8/8i
8 2 (1.724%) OLAP
8 2 (1.724%) Oracle Reports
8 2 (1.724%) SQL Server 7
8 2 (1.724%) SQL Server 2000
8 2 (1.724%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
8 2 (1.724%) PerformancePoint
9 1 (0.862%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 7 (6.034%) Visual Studio
2 5 (4.310%) JUnit
3 3 (2.586%) Ant
3 3 (2.586%) Subversion
3 3 (2.586%) AppScan
3 3 (2.586%) Maven
3 3 (2.586%) Checkstyle
3 3 (2.586%) Hudson
3 3 (2.586%) FindBugs
4 2 (1.724%) Eclipse
4 2 (1.724%) Git (software)
4 2 (1.724%) Oracle Forms
5 1 (0.862%) WebSphere Studio Application Developer
5 1 (0.862%) Selenium
5 1 (0.862%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 1 (0.862%) Mercurial
5 1 (0.862%) TortoiseSVN
5 1 (0.862%) WebDriver
5 1 (0.862%) Jenkins
General
1 6 (5.172%) Retail
2 4 (3.448%) Finance
3 2 (1.724%) Telecoms
4 1 (0.862%) Banking
4 1 (0.862%) Billing
4 1 (0.862%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 19 (16.38%) NHS
2 10 (8.621%) Mobile App
3 4 (3.448%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (1.724%) Graphic Design
5 1 (0.862%) Computer Science
5 1 (0.862%) Social Network
5 1 (0.862%) FMCG
5 1 (0.862%) Heroku
5 1 (0.862%) Digital Media
5 1 (0.862%) Blackberry
5 1 (0.862%) Mainframe
5 1 (0.862%) IPTV
5 1 (0.862%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 13 (11.21%) Windows
2 4 (3.448%) Android
2 4 (3.448%) Apple iOS
3 3 (2.586%) Windows 8
4 2 (1.724%) UNIX
5 1 (0.862%) Linux
5 1 (0.862%) Windows Phone
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (20.69%) Business Intelligence
2 16 (13.79%) MVC
3 15 (12.93%) OO
4 11 (9.483%) Workflow
5 9 (7.759%) OOA/OOD
6 8 (6.897%) Migration
6 8 (6.897%) Use Case
7 7 (6.034%) Agile Software Development
7 7 (6.034%) TDD
7 7 (6.034%) Requirements Analysis
7 7 (6.034%) Data Migration
8 6 (5.172%) Mobile Application Development
9 5 (4.310%) UML
10 4 (3.448%) Stakeholder Management
10 4 (3.448%) Continuous Integration
10 4 (3.448%) Document Management
10 4 (3.448%) Dependency Injection
10 4 (3.448%) MVVM
10 4 (3.448%) Web Application Development
11 3 (2.586%) Content Management
Programming Languages
1 48 (41.38%) SQL
2 33 (28.45%) C#
3 21 (18.10%) JavaScript
4 16 (13.79%) Java
5 8 (6.897%) T-SQL
6 7 (6.034%) VB.NET
7 6 (5.172%) VB
8 5 (4.310%) PHP
9 3 (2.586%) PL/SQL
9 3 (2.586%) C++
9 3 (2.586%) VB6
9 3 (2.586%) PowerShell
10 2 (1.724%) ABAP
10 2 (1.724%) C
10 2 (1.724%) Perl
11 1 (0.862%) VBA
11 1 (0.862%) VC++
11 1 (0.862%) Shell Script
11 1 (0.862%) Apex Code
11 1 (0.862%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 12 (10.34%) Security Cleared
2 7 (6.034%) BC Cleared
3 1 (0.862%) ISEB
3 1 (0.862%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (0.862%) Sun Certification
3 1 (0.862%) ISTQB
3 1 (0.862%) Degree
3 1 (0.862%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.448%) QA
2 1 (0.862%) SLA
System Software
1 10 (8.621%) Oracle RAC
2 1 (0.862%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (6.034%) Oracle Identity Management
2 2 (1.724%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
3 1 (0.862%) Data Guard
3 1 (0.862%) Plesk
Vendors
1 27 (23.28%) Oracle
2 16 (13.79%) Microsoft
3 9 (7.759%) Curam
4 6 (5.172%) IBM
5 4 (3.448%) Adobe
6 2 (1.724%) SAP
6 2 (1.724%) Salesforce.com
6 2 (1.724%) Open Text
7 1 (0.862%) Facebook
7 1 (0.862%) Twitter
7 1 (0.862%) JBoss
7 1 (0.862%) Cognos
7 1 (0.862%) Sybase
7 1 (0.862%) Sun
7 1 (0.862%) SunGard
7 1 (0.862%) Informatica
7 1 (0.862%) Nokia
SQL BI Developer
Lancashire, North West
The client is looking for professionals who have previous BI experience, working with SQL Server all versions (from 2000 - 2012) in a development environment.Key skills:SQL Server (...
Rate: £225.00 - £300.00 per day
Posted: 27 April 2013
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