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This section looks at the demand for Really Simple Syndication (RSS) skills within the Leeds region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited RSS over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkReally Simple Syndication (RSS)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£348£350
% change on same period last year-0.71 %
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£33.25£22.50
% change on same period last year+47.77 %
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Leeds
Matching contract IT job ads313299
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.417 %0.303 %
Daily rates quoted5444
Average minimum daily rate£279£331
Average daily rate£297£354
% change on same period last year-16.09 %
Average maximum daily rate£314£376
UK excluding London average daily rate£340£336
% change on same period last year+1.20 %
Hourly rates quoted1618
Average minimum hourly rate£29.55£23.78
Average hourly rate£32.51£25.08
% change on same period last year+29.62 %
Average maximum hourly rate£35.47£26.38
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.78£33.23
% change on same period last year-1.32 %
RSS West YorkshireRSS
West Yorkshire

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.

RSS
Demand Trend

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

Leeds RSS Demand Trend

RSS
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leeds RSS Daily Rate Trend

RSS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Leeds RSS Hourly Rate Trend

RSS
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region citing RSS 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 RSS.

14 (100.00 %)JavaScript
14 (100.00 %)PHP
14 (100.00 %)SQL
14 (100.00 %)CSS
14 (100.00 %)XML
14 (100.00 %)Linux
14 (100.00 %)Apache
14 (100.00 %)XHTML
14 (100.00 %)E-Commerce
14 (100.00 %)CMS
14 (100.00 %)AJAX

RSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region citing RSS 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 RSS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (100.00 %)CSS
14 (100.00 %)XML
14 (100.00 %)XHTML
14 (100.00 %)AJAX
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (100.00 %)Apache
14 (100.00 %)CMS
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (100.00 %)Developer
23 (75.00 %)PHP Developer
31 (25.00 %)Software Developer
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (100.00 %)Linux
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (100.00 %)E-Commerce
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (100.00 %)JavaScript
14 (100.00 %)PHP
14 (100.00 %)SQL
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