The first table below looks at the demand for the Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the Lincolnshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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 Lincolnshire 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Developer
Rank 2 8 6
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -2
Contract jobs requiring a Developer 10 5 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Lincolnshire 18.52% 11.11% 12.50%
As % of the Job Titles category 20.00% 11.36% 14.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 4 1
Average daily rate £250 £310 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-19.35% -22.50%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
Average hourly rate £32.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £31.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+11.11% -10.00%
All Job Titles
Lincolnshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
50 44 21
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Lincolnshire 92.59% 97.78% 87.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 17 8
Average daily rate £263 £250 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.00% -33.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £183 £110 £172
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £350 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 6 5
Average hourly rate £17.50 £12.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+40.00% -37.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £10.80 £17.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £32.00 £25.50 £20.80
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Developer
East Midlands

Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Lincolnshire Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Lincolnshire Developer Daily Rate Trend

Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Developer across the Lincolnshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Lincolnshire Developer Daily Rate Histogram

Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Lincolnshire Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Developer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Developer within the Lincolnshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Lincoln - 3 £225 -
Stamford 0 1 - -
Developer
East Midlands

Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Lincolnshire region that cited 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 Developer in their job title.

1 9 (45.00%) .NET
2 7 (35.00%) ASP.NET
3 6 (30.00%) CSS
3 6 (30.00%) Scrum
3 6 (30.00%) SQL Server
3 6 (30.00%) C#
3 6 (30.00%) HTML
3 6 (30.00%) jQuery
4 5 (25.00%) .NET Framework
4 5 (25.00%) MVC
5 4 (20.00%) PHP
5 4 (20.00%) SQL
5 4 (20.00%) Unit Testing
5 4 (20.00%) ASP.NET MVC
6 3 (15.00%) Dependency Injection
6 3 (15.00%) ASP.NET MVC 3
6 3 (15.00%) IIS
6 3 (15.00%) MySQL
7 2 (10.00%) Workflow
7 2 (10.00%) PVCS
7 2 (10.00%) VSS/SourceSafe
7 2 (10.00%) SAP
7 2 (10.00%) WebSpeed
7 2 (10.00%) ABAP
7 2 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (10.00%) ERP
7 2 (10.00%) OpenEdge
7 2 (10.00%) Progress 4GL
7 2 (10.00%) Progress
7 2 (10.00%) Business Intelligence

Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Lincolnshire region that cited 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 Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (45.00%) .NET
2 7 (35.00%) ASP.NET
3 6 (30.00%) CSS
3 6 (30.00%) HTML
3 6 (30.00%) jQuery
4 5 (25.00%) .NET Framework
5 4 (20.00%) ASP.NET MVC
6 3 (15.00%) ASP.NET MVC 3
7 2 (10.00%) CodeIgniter
8 1 (5.000%) CakePHP
8 1 (5.000%) Zend Framework
8 1 (5.000%) NHibernate
8 1 (5.000%) WCF
8 1 (5.000%) Symfony
8 1 (5.000%) Web Services
8 1 (5.000%) XML
8 1 (5.000%) XSLT
8 1 (5.000%) LAMP
Application Platforms
1 3 (15.00%) IIS
2 2 (10.00%) OpenEdge
2 2 (10.00%) Drupal
3 1 (5.000%) SharePoint
3 1 (5.000%) CMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (30.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (15.00%) MySQL
3 2 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (10.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 2 (10.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 2 (10.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (5.000%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 2 (10.00%) PVCS
1 2 (10.00%) VSS/SourceSafe
1 2 (10.00%) WebSpeed
1 2 (10.00%) JIRA
1 2 (10.00%) LSMW
1 2 (10.00%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (5.000%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (5.000%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (5.000%) iPad
2 1 (5.000%) Digital Media
2 1 (5.000%) iPhone
2 1 (5.000%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.000%) Android
1 1 (5.000%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (30.00%) Scrum
2 5 (25.00%) MVC
3 4 (20.00%) Unit Testing
4 3 (15.00%) Dependency Injection
5 2 (10.00%) Workflow
5 2 (10.00%) ERP
5 2 (10.00%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (10.00%) Mobile Application Development
6 1 (5.000%) Web Application Development
6 1 (5.000%) Web Development
6 1 (5.000%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 6 (30.00%) C#
2 4 (20.00%) PHP
2 4 (20.00%) SQL
3 2 (10.00%) ABAP
3 2 (10.00%) Progress 4GL
4 1 (5.000%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 2 (10.00%) SAP
1 2 (10.00%) Progress
1 2 (10.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (10.00%) Zend
1 2 (10.00%) Sculptor