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This section looks at the demand for Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX) skills within the Leicestershire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited AJAX over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAsynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX)
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank2931
Rank change on same period last yearUp+2
Matching contract IT job ads43
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.003 %
As % of the category below4.938 %5.172 %
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£336£288
% change on same period last year+16.45 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£25.00
Average hourly rate-£30.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.38£36.52
% change on same period last year-19.53 %
Application Development LeicestershireApplication Development
Leicestershire
Matching contract IT job ads8158
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.107 %0.062 %
Daily rates quoted212
Average minimum daily rate£321£230
Average daily rate£338£240
% change on same period last year+40.84 %
Average maximum daily rate£355£250
UK excluding London average daily rate£349£336
% change on same period last year+3.94 %
Hourly rates quoted35
Average minimum hourly rate£23.00£23.70
Average hourly rate£24.50£27.34
% change on same period last year-10.38 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.00£30.98
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.44£33.08
% change on same period last year-1.93 %
AJAX East MidlandsAJAX
East Midlands

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.

AJAX
Demand Trend

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

Leicestershire AJAX Demand Trend

AJAX
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Leicestershire AJAX Hourly Rate Trend

AJAX
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing AJAX within the Leicestershire region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LeicesterDown-41--
AJAX East MidlandsAJAX
East Midlands

AJAX
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leicestershire region citing AJAX 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 AJAX.

14 (100.00 %)C#
14 (100.00 %).NET
23 (75.00 %)ASP.NET
32 (50.00 %)HNC
32 (50.00 %)Windows
32 (50.00 %)UML
32 (50.00 %)OO
32 (50.00 %)Oracle Reports
32 (50.00 %)OOD
32 (50.00 %)ISO9001
32 (50.00 %)Oracle 10g
32 (50.00 %)Oracle
32 (50.00 %)C
32 (50.00 %)VB
32 (50.00 %)C++
32 (50.00 %)HTML
32 (50.00 %)JavaScript
32 (50.00 %)Software Engineering
32 (50.00 %)Degree
32 (50.00 %)QA
32 (50.00 %)Crystal Reports
32 (50.00 %)Visual Studio
41 (25.00 %)ADO.NET
41 (25.00 %)Time Management
41 (25.00 %)SQL
41 (25.00 %)SQL Server

AJAX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leicestershire region citing AJAX 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 AJAX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
14 (100.00 %).NET
23 (75.00 %)ASP.NET
32 (50.00 %)HTML
41 (25.00 %)ADO.NET
Database & Business Intelligence
12 (50.00 %)Crystal Reports
12 (50.00 %)Oracle Reports
12 (50.00 %)Oracle 10g
21 (25.00 %)SQL Server
Development Applications
12 (50.00 %)Visual Studio
Job Titles
12 (50.00 %)Software Engineer
12 (50.00 %)Developer
21 (25.00 %)C# Developer
21 (25.00 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
Operating Systems
12 (50.00 %)Windows
Processes & Methodologies
12 (50.00 %)UML
12 (50.00 %)OO
12 (50.00 %)OOD
12 (50.00 %)Software Engineering
21 (25.00 %)Time Management
Programming Languages
14 (100.00 %)C#
22 (50.00 %)C++
22 (50.00 %)JavaScript
22 (50.00 %)C
22 (50.00 %)VB
31 (25.00 %)SQL
Qualifications
12 (50.00 %)HNC
12 (50.00 %)Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
12 (50.00 %)ISO9001
12 (50.00 %)QA
Vendors
12 (50.00 %)Oracle
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