The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the Leicestershire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Senior Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 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 Leicestershire 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior Developer
Rank - - 27
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Developer 0 0 8
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leicestershire - - 3.478%
As % of the Job Titles category - - 3.636%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £350 £354
% change year-on-year
+4.28% -1.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.00 £35.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year
+14.28% -17.64%
All Job Titles
Leicestershire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
195 199 220
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leicestershire 93.30% 92.56% 95.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 70 51 60
Average daily rate £325 £301 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.15% -14.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £150 £190
10% offered a daily rate of more than £540 £425 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 46 29 31
Average hourly rate £13.50 £11.00 £32.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+22.72% -66.15%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £8.50 £16.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.00 £20.00 £36.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Senior Developer
East Midlands

Senior Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leicestershire Senior Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leicestershire Senior Developer Daily Rate Trend

Senior Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Leicestershire Senior Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Senior Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leicestershire region that cited Senior 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 Senior Developer in their job title.

1 4 (100.00%) .NET
1 4 (100.00%) C#
1 4 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
2 2 (50.00%) T-SQL
2 2 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (50.00%) jQuery
2 2 (50.00%) CSS3
2 2 (50.00%) Razor View Engine
2 2 (50.00%) Web Application Development
2 2 (50.00%) HTML
2 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (50.00%) PL/SQL
2 2 (50.00%) TickIT
2 2 (50.00%) MVC
2 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) MS PowerPoint
2 2 (50.00%) Web Development
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (50.00%) MS Office
2 2 (50.00%) Visual Studio
2 2 (50.00%) ASP.NET
2 2 (50.00%) CSS
2 2 (50.00%) Web Services
2 2 (50.00%) PRINCE2
2 2 (50.00%) UML
2 2 (50.00%) XHTML
2 2 (50.00%) MS Excel
2 2 (50.00%) ISO 9001

Senior Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
1 4 (100.00%) .NET Framework
2 2 (50.00%) jQuery
2 2 (50.00%) CSS3
2 2 (50.00%) Razor View Engine
2 2 (50.00%) ASP.NET
2 2 (50.00%) CSS
2 2 (50.00%) Web Services
2 2 (50.00%) XHTML
2 2 (50.00%) HTML
Applications
1 2 (50.00%) MS Office
1 2 (50.00%) MS Excel
1 2 (50.00%) MS PowerPoint
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) PRINCE2
1 2 (50.00%) UML
1 2 (50.00%) PRINCE
1 2 (50.00%) MVC
1 2 (50.00%) Web Development
1 2 (50.00%) Web Application Development
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) C#
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
2 2 (50.00%) T-SQL
2 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (50.00%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) ISO 9001
1 2 (50.00%) TickIT