The first table below looks at the demand for JavaScript skills in IT contracts advertised for the Leicester region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited JavaScript over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the Leicester 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
JavaScript
Rank 17 12 17
Rank change year-on-year
-5 +5
Contract jobs citing JavaScript 5 6 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leicester 5.155% 5.941% 6.667%
As % of the Programming Languages category 13.16% 17.65% 14.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 2
Average daily rate £238 £300 £215
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-20.83% +39.53%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £196 £300 £195
10% offered a daily rate of more than £280 £300 £235
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £300 £300
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £8.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £28.50 £34.85
% change year-on-year
+22.80% -18.22%
All Programming Languages
Leicester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
38 34 41
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leicester 39.18% 33.66% 45.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 13 10
Average daily rate £288 £300 £240
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.16% +25.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £279 £275 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £468 £450 £428
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 9
Average hourly rate - £19.75 £32.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -39.23%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £35.00
JavaScript
Leicestershire

JavaScript
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing JavaScript across the Leicester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Leicester JavaScript Jobs Demand Trend

JavaScript
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leicester JavaScript Daily Rate Trend

JavaScript
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Leicester JavaScript Hourly Rate Trend

JavaScript
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leicester region citing JavaScript 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 JavaScript.

1 17 (94.44%) jQuery
2 15 (83.33%) CSS
3 14 (77.78%) .NET
4 12 (66.67%) ASP.NET
4 12 (66.67%) CSS3
5 10 (55.56%) HTML5
5 10 (55.56%) Ajax
6 9 (50.00%) HTML
6 9 (50.00%) MVC
7 8 (44.44%) C#
8 7 (38.89%) Web Development
9 6 (33.33%) Web Services
9 6 (33.33%) SQL Server
10 5 (27.78%) OO
10 5 (27.78%) E-Commerce
11 4 (22.22%) N-Tier
11 4 (22.22%) XHTML
11 4 (22.22%) MySQL
11 4 (22.22%) PHP
11 4 (22.22%) SQL
11 4 (22.22%) Visual Studio
12 3 (16.67%) T-SQL
12 3 (16.67%) Linux
12 3 (16.67%) OOP
12 3 (16.67%) Telerik
12 3 (16.67%) Subversion
12 3 (16.67%) CodeIgniter
12 3 (16.67%) Degree
12 3 (16.67%) ASP.NET 2.0
12 3 (16.67%) Git (software)

JavaScript
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leicester region citing JavaScript 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 JavaScript. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 17 (94.44%) jQuery
2 15 (83.33%) CSS
3 14 (77.78%) .NET
4 12 (66.67%) ASP.NET
4 12 (66.67%) CSS3
5 10 (55.56%) HTML5
5 10 (55.56%) Ajax
6 9 (50.00%) HTML
7 6 (33.33%) Web Services
8 4 (22.22%) XHTML
9 3 (16.67%) ASP.NET 2.0
9 3 (16.67%) Razor View Engine
9 3 (16.67%) CodeIgniter
10 2 (11.11%) .NET Framework
10 2 (11.11%) WCF
10 2 (11.11%) XML
10 2 (11.11%) ASP.NET MVC
11 1 (5.556%) TAPI
11 1 (5.556%) Backbone.js
11 1 (5.556%) Sass
Application Platforms
1 1 (5.556%) IIS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (33.33%) SQL Server
2 4 (22.22%) MySQL
3 2 (11.11%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (5.556%) GIS
4 1 (5.556%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 4 (22.22%) Visual Studio
2 3 (16.67%) Subversion
2 3 (16.67%) Git (software)
3 1 (5.556%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (5.556%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 2 (11.11%) Finance
Job Titles
1 16 (88.89%) Developer
2 7 (38.89%) .NET Developer
3 6 (33.33%) ASP.NET Developer
4 3 (16.67%) Mobile Developer
5 2 (11.11%) Senior Analyst Developer
5 2 (11.11%) Senior Programmer
5 2 (11.11%) Analyst Developer
5 2 (11.11%) Senior Analyst Programmer
5 2 (11.11%) Analyst
5 2 (11.11%) Web Developer
5 2 (11.11%) Senior Developer
5 2 (11.11%) Analyst Programmer
5 2 (11.11%) Programmer
5 2 (11.11%) Senior Analyst
5 2 (11.11%) Software Developer
6 1 (5.556%) C# Developer
6 1 (5.556%) VB.NET Developer
6 1 (5.556%) VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
6 1 (5.556%) C# ASP.NET Developer
6 1 (5.556%) Web Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (22.22%) N-Tier
2 1 (5.556%) Smartphone
2 1 (5.556%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 3 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (50.00%) MVC
2 7 (38.89%) Web Development
3 5 (27.78%) OO
3 5 (27.78%) E-Commerce
4 3 (16.67%) OOP
5 2 (11.11%) PRINCE2
5 2 (11.11%) Web Application Development
5 2 (11.11%) PRINCE
6 1 (5.556%) Project Management
6 1 (5.556%) TDD
6 1 (5.556%) Data Analysis
6 1 (5.556%) Software Engineering
6 1 (5.556%) Market Research
Programming Languages
1 8 (44.44%) C#
2 4 (22.22%) PHP
2 4 (22.22%) SQL
3 3 (16.67%) T-SQL
4 2 (11.11%) PL/SQL
5 1 (5.556%) VB.NET
5 1 (5.556%) Python
5 1 (5.556%) CoffeeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (16.67%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (16.67%) Telerik
1 3 (16.67%) DevExpress
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