The first table below looks at the demand for the Junior role in IT contracts advertised for the Maidenhead region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Junior in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 Maidenhead 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Junior
Rank 17 13 15
Rank change year-on-year
-4 +2
Contract jobs requiring a Junior 2 1 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Maidenhead 2.410% 1.370% 1.053%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.667% 1.754% 1.149%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
Average daily rate £188 £275 £110
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-31.81% +150.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £238 £250 £190
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +31.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £34.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £14.96 £13.00 £19.50
% change year-on-year
+15.07% -33.33%
All Job Titles
Maidenhead
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
75 57 87
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Maidenhead 90.36% 78.08% 91.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 10 42
Average daily rate £288 £375 £263
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-23.33% +42.85%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £188 £260 £89
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £410 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 10 11
Average hourly rate £20.50 £20.00 £19.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.50% +1.26%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.00 £16.50 £15.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £34.00 £25.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
Junior
Berkshire

Junior
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Maidenhead Junior Jobs Demand Trend

Junior
Daily Rate Trend

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

Maidenhead Junior Daily Rate Trend

Junior
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Maidenhead Junior Hourly Rate Trend

Junior
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Maidenhead region that cited Junior 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 Junior in their job title.

1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
1 2 (50.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 2 (50.00%) ASP.NET MVC 3
1 2 (50.00%) Web Development
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
1 2 (50.00%) QA
1 2 (50.00%) MVC
1 2 (50.00%) PHP
1 2 (50.00%) .NET
1 2 (50.00%) MySQL
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (50.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle 8/8i
1 2 (50.00%) RDBMS
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Internet
2 1 (25.00%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (25.00%) Photoshop
2 1 (25.00%) HTML
2 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (25.00%) SEO
2 1 (25.00%) CMS
2 1 (25.00%) jQuery
2 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Content Management
2 1 (25.00%) OpenCms

Junior
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Maidenhead region that cited Junior 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 Junior in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (50.00%) .NET
1 2 (50.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (50.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 2 (50.00%) ASP.NET MVC 3
2 1 (25.00%) jQuery
2 1 (25.00%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) CMS
1 1 (25.00%) OpenCms
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) MySQL
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle 8/8i
1 2 (50.00%) RDBMS
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 1 (25.00%) Pharmaceutical
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) MVC
1 2 (50.00%) Web Development
2 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (25.00%) SEO
2 1 (25.00%) Content Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) PHP
2 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft