Ajax Contracts in Manchester
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Ajax skills in IT contracts advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Ajax 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 of the Application Development category for the Manchester 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
Ajax
Rank 35 46 44
Rank change year-on-year
+11 -2
Contract jobs citing Ajax 41 38 28
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 4.394% 2.941% 2.687%
As % of the Application Development category 13.85% 10.00% 9.722%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 21 16
Average daily rate £285 £325 £290
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-12.30% +12.06%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £258 £248 £138
10% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £350 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £310 £290
% change year-on-year
-3.22% +6.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 0
Average hourly rate £112.50 £33.30 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+237.83% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.46 £32.25 £42.50
% change year-on-year
-2.44% -24.11%
All Application Development
Manchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 296 380 288
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 31.73% 29.41% 27.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 159 219 155
Average daily rate £295 £300 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.66% +9.09%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £233 £235 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £375 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 14 12
Average hourly rate £33.00 £17.50 £27.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+88.57% -36.36%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.61 £15.00 £18.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £160.50 £33.32 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
Ajax
North West

Ajax
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Ajax across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Manchester Ajax Jobs Demand Trend

Ajax
Daily Rate Trend

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

Manchester Ajax Daily Rate Trend

Ajax
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Manchester Ajax Daily Rate Histogram

Ajax
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Manchester Ajax Hourly Rate Trend

Ajax
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Ajax within the Manchester 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
Altrincham - 1 £250 -
Oldham - 1 - -
Ajax
North West

Ajax
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester 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.

1 75 (91.46%) JavaScript
2 62 (75.61%) CSS
3 43 (52.44%) jQuery
4 41 (50.00%) HTML
5 40 (48.78%) XML
6 39 (47.56%) .NET
7 36 (43.90%) SQL
8 33 (40.24%) C#
8 33 (40.24%) ASP.NET
8 33 (40.24%) Web Services
9 32 (39.02%) Java
10 30 (36.59%) SQL Server
11 28 (34.15%) MVC
12 24 (29.27%) XHTML
13 22 (26.83%) Subversion
14 21 (25.61%) JSP
14 21 (25.61%) Servlets
15 20 (24.39%) SharePoint
16 19 (23.17%) .NET Framework
17 17 (20.73%) JSTL
17 17 (20.73%) Eclipse
17 17 (20.73%) OO
17 17 (20.73%) Spring
18 16 (19.51%) J2EE
18 16 (19.51%) HTML5
19 15 (18.29%) LINQ
19 15 (18.29%) TDD
20 14 (17.07%) WCF
20 14 (17.07%) JSON
21 13 (15.85%) PHP

Ajax
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester 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.

Application Development
1 62 (75.61%) CSS
2 43 (52.44%) jQuery
3 41 (50.00%) HTML
4 40 (48.78%) XML
5 39 (47.56%) .NET
6 33 (40.24%) ASP.NET
6 33 (40.24%) Web Services
7 24 (29.27%) XHTML
8 21 (25.61%) JSP
8 21 (25.61%) Servlets
9 19 (23.17%) .NET Framework
10 17 (20.73%) JSTL
10 17 (20.73%) Spring
11 16 (19.51%) J2EE
11 16 (19.51%) HTML5
12 15 (18.29%) LINQ
13 14 (17.07%) WCF
13 14 (17.07%) JSON
14 12 (14.63%) XSLT
15 11 (13.41%) Struts
Application Platforms
1 20 (24.39%) SharePoint
2 9 (10.98%) WebSphere Application Server
2 9 (10.98%) Apache
3 8 (9.756%) MQSeries
4 3 (3.659%) Apache Solr
5 2 (2.439%) Drupal
5 2 (2.439%) CMS
5 2 (2.439%) Tomcat
5 2 (2.439%) IIS
6 1 (1.220%) ActiveMQ
6 1 (1.220%) Joomla!
6 1 (1.220%) WordPress
6 1 (1.220%) SharePoint 2013
6 1 (1.220%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 6 (7.317%) MS Excel
2 4 (4.878%) Photoshop
3 2 (2.439%) Fireworks
4 1 (1.220%) Adobe Illustrator
4 1 (1.220%) InfoPath
4 1 (1.220%) Office 365
Business Applications
1 8 (9.756%) Tridion
Communications & Networking
1 11 (13.41%) Internet
2 4 (4.878%) Intranet
3 2 (2.439%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (36.59%) SQL Server
2 12 (14.63%) MySQL
3 11 (13.41%) SQL Server 2008
4 10 (12.20%) SQL Server 2005
5 9 (10.98%) RDBMS
6 8 (9.756%) DB2
7 5 (6.098%) RavenDB
8 3 (3.659%) SQL Server 2000
9 1 (1.220%) Oracle 8/8i
9 1 (1.220%) InterSystems Cache
9 1 (1.220%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 1 (1.220%) PostgreSQL
9 1 (1.220%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 1 (1.220%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 22 (26.83%) Subversion
2 17 (20.73%) Eclipse
3 9 (10.98%) JUnit
4 8 (9.756%) Visual Studio
4 8 (9.756%) Ant
4 8 (9.756%) Log4j
4 8 (9.756%) WebSphere Studio Application Developer
5 7 (8.537%) JIRA
6 6 (7.317%) NetBeans
7 5 (6.098%) Git (software)
8 2 (2.439%) Dreamweaver
9 1 (1.220%) VSS/SourceSafe
9 1 (1.220%) Maven
9 1 (1.220%) TestNG
9 1 (1.220%) Redmine
9 1 (1.220%) Jenkins
9 1 (1.220%) Cucumber
9 1 (1.220%) Hudson
General
1 11 (13.41%) Finance
2 8 (9.756%) Retail
3 7 (8.537%) Games
4 3 (3.659%) Marketing
5 2 (2.439%) Telecoms
6 1 (1.220%) Investment Banking
6 1 (1.220%) Banking
6 1 (1.220%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 77 (93.90%) Developer
2 26 (31.71%) Java Developer
3 17 (20.73%) .NET Developer
4 14 (17.07%) Java/J2EE Developer
5 11 (13.41%) C# Developer
6 10 (12.20%) Web Developer
7 9 (10.98%) J2EE Developer
8 8 (9.756%) Agile C# Developer
9 7 (8.537%) ASP.NET Developer
9 7 (8.537%) Software Developer
10 6 (7.317%) Designer
10 6 (7.317%) Applications Developer
10 6 (7.317%) Web Applications Developer
11 5 (6.098%) PHP Developer
11 5 (6.098%) Mobile Applications Developer
11 5 (6.098%) Mobile Developer
11 5 (6.098%) iOS Developer
12 4 (4.878%) Java Applications Developer
12 4 (4.878%) Java Web Developer
13 3 (3.659%) C# ASP.NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (12.20%) Web 2.0
2 7 (8.537%) NHS
2 7 (8.537%) Mobile App
2 7 (8.537%) Enterprise Software
3 6 (7.317%) iPhone
4 5 (6.098%) iPad
5 4 (4.878%) Computer Science
5 4 (4.878%) W3C
5 4 (4.878%) N-Tier
6 3 (3.659%) Open Source
7 2 (2.439%) Kindle
8 1 (1.220%) Client/Server
8 1 (1.220%) Graphic Design
8 1 (1.220%) Taxonomies
8 1 (1.220%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 13 (15.85%) Linux
2 10 (12.20%) UNIX
3 9 (10.98%) HPUX
3 9 (10.98%) Solaris
4 8 (9.756%) Android
5 6 (7.317%) Apple iOS
6 1 (1.220%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (34.15%) MVC
2 17 (20.73%) OO
3 15 (18.29%) TDD
4 12 (14.63%) Web Design
5 11 (13.41%) E-Commerce
6 10 (12.20%) Web Application Development
6 10 (12.20%) Content Management
7 9 (10.98%) UML
8 8 (9.756%) RAD
9 7 (8.537%) Scrum
10 6 (7.317%) Web Development
10 6 (7.317%) Agile Software Development
10 6 (7.317%) ITIL
11 5 (6.098%) Requirements Analysis
12 4 (4.878%) OOP
13 3 (3.659%) Project Management
13 3 (3.659%) Release Management
13 3 (3.659%) Continuous Integration
13 3 (3.659%) Change Control
14 2 (2.439%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 75 (91.46%) JavaScript
2 36 (43.90%) SQL
3 33 (40.24%) C#
4 32 (39.02%) Java
5 13 (15.85%) PHP
6 10 (12.20%) XPath
6 10 (12.20%) T-SQL
7 9 (10.98%) Perl
7 9 (10.98%) Bash shell
8 6 (7.317%) Ruby
8 6 (7.317%) Objective-C
9 4 (4.878%) VB.NET
10 2 (2.439%) PHP5
11 1 (1.220%) PL/SQL
11 1 (1.220%) Scala
Qualifications
1 11 (13.41%) Degree
2 3 (3.659%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.439%) ISO 9001
2 1 (1.220%) QA
System Software
1 3 (3.659%) Postfix
2 1 (1.220%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 9 (10.98%) Telerik
1 9 (10.98%) ATG
1 9 (10.98%) IBM
1 9 (10.98%) Blue Martini
2 8 (9.756%) Elastic Path
2 8 (9.756%) Microsoft
2 8 (9.756%) Interwoven
3 6 (7.317%) Apple
3 6 (7.317%) Oracle
4 3 (3.659%) Red Hat
5 2 (2.439%) Facebook
5 2 (2.439%) Twitter
6 1 (1.220%) VMware
6 1 (1.220%) Zend
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