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This section looks at the demand for Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX) skills within the Luton region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited AJAX over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAsynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank1333
Rank change on same period last yearUp+20
Matching contract IT job ads31
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.001 %
As % of the category below11.54 %0.943 %
Daily rates quoted30
Average minimum daily rate£267-
Average daily rate£304-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£342-
UK excluding London average daily rate£316£297
% change on same period last year+6.25 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.60£36.62
% change on same period last year-13.72 %
Luton IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Luton
Matching contract IT job ads26106
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.035 %0.107 %
Daily rates quoted1053
Average minimum daily rate£250£307
Average daily rate£288£345
% change on same period last year-16.57 %
Average maximum daily rate£326£384
UK excluding London average daily rate£340£336
% change on same period last year+1.20 %
Hourly rates quoted13
Average minimum hourly rate£10.00£26.25
Average hourly rate£12.00£27.50
% change on same period last year-56.36 %
Average maximum hourly rate£14.00£28.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.78£33.23
% change on same period last year-1.32 %
AJAX LondonAJAX
London

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 Luton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Luton AJAX Demand Trend

AJAX
Daily Rate Trend

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

Luton AJAX Daily Rate Trend

AJAX
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing AJAX across the Luton region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Luton AJAX Daily Rate Histogram

AJAX
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Luton 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.

13 (100.00 %).NET
22 (66.67 %)SQL Server
22 (66.67 %)C#
22 (66.67 %)JavaScript
22 (66.67 %)VB.NET
22 (66.67 %)ASP.NET
31 (33.33 %)CSS
31 (33.33 %)WebServices
31 (33.33 %)XML
31 (33.33 %)DOM
31 (33.33 %)XSLT
31 (33.33 %)XHTML
31 (33.33 %)MS Excel
31 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2000
31 (33.33 %)Back Office
31 (33.33 %)VB6
31 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (33.33 %)WCF
31 (33.33 %)VBA
31 (33.33 %)VB
31 (33.33 %)ASP

AJAX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Luton 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.

Luton IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (100.00 %).NET
22 (66.67 %)ASP.NET
31 (33.33 %)CSS
31 (33.33 %)WebServices
31 (33.33 %)XML
31 (33.33 %)DOM
31 (33.33 %)XSLT
31 (33.33 %)XHTML
31 (33.33 %)WCF
31 (33.33 %)ASP
Luton IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (33.33 %)MS Excel
Luton IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (66.67 %)SQL Server
21 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2000
21 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2005
Luton IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (33.33 %)Back Office
Luton IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (100.00 %)Developer
21 (33.33 %)Web Developer
21 (33.33 %).NET Developer
21 (33.33 %)C# Developer
21 (33.33 %)ASP Developer
21 (33.33 %)ASP.NET Developer
21 (33.33 %)JavaScript Developer
21 (33.33 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
Luton IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (66.67 %)C#
12 (66.67 %)JavaScript
12 (66.67 %)VB.NET
21 (33.33 %)VBA
21 (33.33 %)VB6
21 (33.33 %)VB
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