The first table below looks at the demand for the Web Designer role in IT contracts advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Web Designer 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 Leeds 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
Web Designer
Rank 71 66 55
Rank change year-on-year
-5 -11
Contract jobs requiring a Web Designer 5 2 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 0.671% 0.225% 0.319%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.708% 0.237% 0.336%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 1
Average daily rate £250 £138 £285
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+81.81% -51.75%
UK excluding London average daily rate £250 £225 £263
% change year-on-year
+11.11% -14.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £22.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £35.00 £23.50
% change year-on-year
-50.00% +48.93%
All Job Titles
Leeds
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
706 845 596
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 94.77% 94.94% 95.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 370 480 279
Average daily rate £300 £330 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-9.09% -5.71%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £213 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £434 £453 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 47 44
Average hourly rate £12.50 £12.50 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -16.66%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.50 £10.00 £6.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £36.75 £32.80 £25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
Web Designer
West Yorkshire

Web Designer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leeds Web Designer Jobs Demand Trend

Web Designer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leeds Web Designer Daily Rate Trend

Web Designer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Leeds Web Designer Hourly Rate Trend

Web Designer
Top 26 Related IT Skills

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

1 7 (77.78%) HTML
2 5 (55.56%) CSS
2 5 (55.56%) Adobe
3 4 (44.44%) Photoshop
4 3 (33.33%) Interactive Media
5 2 (22.22%) Adobe Illustrator
5 2 (22.22%) InDesign
5 2 (22.22%) Oracle
5 2 (22.22%) Windows
5 2 (22.22%) Flash
5 2 (22.22%) E-Commerce
5 2 (22.22%) Apple
5 2 (22.22%) Dreamweaver
5 2 (22.22%) SEO
6 1 (11.11%) CMS
6 1 (11.11%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (11.11%) ETL
6 1 (11.11%) Oracle Reports
6 1 (11.11%) Business Objects
6 1 (11.11%) Java
6 1 (11.11%) J2EE
6 1 (11.11%) WebCenter
6 1 (11.11%) Web Design
6 1 (11.11%) Web Development
6 1 (11.11%) Oracle 11g
6 1 (11.11%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence

Web Designer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 7 (77.78%) HTML
2 5 (55.56%) CSS
3 2 (22.22%) Flash
4 1 (11.11%) WebCenter
4 1 (11.11%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 1 (11.11%) CMS
Applications
1 4 (44.44%) Photoshop
2 2 (22.22%) Adobe Illustrator
2 2 (22.22%) InDesign
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) Oracle Reports
1 1 (11.11%) Oracle 11g
1 1 (11.11%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Dreamweaver
General
1 3 (33.33%) Interactive Media
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (22.22%) E-Commerce
1 2 (22.22%) SEO
2 1 (11.11%) Web Design
2 1 (11.11%) Web Development
2 1 (11.11%) ETL
2 1 (11.11%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 1 (11.11%) Java
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) Adobe
2 2 (22.22%) Apple
2 2 (22.22%) Oracle
3 1 (11.11%) Business Objects