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The table below looks at the demand for the Developer role in IT contracts within the Lowestoft region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Developer
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank53
Rank change on same period last yearDown-2
Matching contract IT job ads17
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.007 %
As % of the category below16.67 %77.78 %
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£328£330
% change on same period last year-0.36 %
Hourly rates quoted17
Average minimum hourly rate£20.00£25.71
Average hourly rate£22.00£25.71
% change on same period last year-14.44 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.00£25.71
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.90£33.28
% change on same period last year-4.16 %
Lowestoft IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Lowestoft
Matching contract IT job ads69
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.009 %
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£355£355
% change on same period last year-0.15 %
Hourly rates quoted59
Average minimum hourly rate£15.74£25.52
Average hourly rate£17.65£25.52
% change on same period last year-30.82 %
Average maximum hourly rate£19.57£25.52
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.85£25.69
% change on same period last year-7.14 %
Developer SuffolkDeveloper
Suffolk

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.

Developer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Developer across the Lowestoft region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Lowestoft Developer Demand Trend

Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Lowestoft Developer Daily Rate Trend

Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Lowestoft Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Developer
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Lowestoft 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.

11 (33.33 %)C#
11 (33.33 %)HTML
11 (33.33 %)JavaScript
11 (33.33 %)PHP
11 (33.33 %)VB.NET
11 (33.33 %).NET
11 (33.33 %)MySQL
11 (33.33 %)ASP.NET
11 (33.33 %)CSS
11 (33.33 %)XML
11 (33.33 %)E-Commerce
11 (33.33 %)N-Tier
11 (33.33 %)Workflow
11 (33.33 %)Workflow Management
11 (33.33 %)AJAX

Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Lowestoft 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.

Lowestoft IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (33.33 %)HTML
11 (33.33 %).NET
11 (33.33 %)ASP.NET
11 (33.33 %)CSS
11 (33.33 %)XML
11 (33.33 %)AJAX
Lowestoft IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (33.33 %)MySQL
Lowestoft IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (33.33 %)N-Tier
Lowestoft IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (33.33 %)E-Commerce
11 (33.33 %)Workflow
11 (33.33 %)Workflow Management
Lowestoft IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (33.33 %)C#
11 (33.33 %)JavaScript
11 (33.33 %)PHP
11 (33.33 %)VB.NET