The first table below looks at the demand for HTML 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 HTML over the 3 months to 21 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)
Rank 13 19 16
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -3
Contract jobs citing HTML 89 87 78
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 9.428% 6.692% 7.730%
As % of the Application Development category 30.69% 22.37% 27.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 53 39
Average daily rate £275 £275 £230
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +19.56%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £163 £203 £115
10% offered a daily rate of more than £401 £350 £350
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £300 £300
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 6 6
Average hourly rate £18.75 £16.50 £23.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+13.63% -29.78%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.51 £13.75 £14.41
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £155.70 £33.31 £35.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £24.00 £28.50
% change year-on-year
+45.83% -15.78%
All Application Development
Manchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
290 389 281
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 30.72% 29.92% 27.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 153 232 153
Average daily rate £290 £300 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.33% +9.09%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £230 £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 20 14 13
Average hourly rate £21.00 £17.50 £27.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+20.00% -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%
HTML
North West

HTML
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester HTML Jobs Demand Trend

HTML
Daily Rate Trend

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

Manchester HTML Daily Rate Trend

HTML
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing HTML across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Manchester HTML Daily Rate Histogram

HTML
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Manchester HTML Hourly Rate Trend

HTML
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing HTML across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Manchester HTML Hourly Rate Histogram

HTML
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HTML within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 21 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
Oldham -4 4 £151 -56.78%
Ashton-under-Lyne - 4 - -
Salford -4 2 £325 +8.33%
Stockport - 2 £163 -
Bolton - 2 £163 -
Cheadle - 2 £300 -
Altrincham - 1 - -
HTML
North West

HTML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing HTML 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 HTML.

1 136 (72.34%) CSS
2 131 (69.68%) JavaScript
3 76 (40.43%) .NET
4 70 (37.23%) jQuery
5 60 (31.91%) ASP.NET
6 57 (30.32%) C#
7 53 (28.19%) XML
8 51 (27.13%) PHP
9 48 (25.53%) SQL
9 48 (25.53%) SQL Server
10 47 (25.00%) Java
11 44 (23.40%) MVC
12 42 (22.34%) Ajax
13 34 (18.09%) Web Services
14 29 (15.43%) XHTML
15 27 (14.36%) SharePoint
16 26 (13.83%) OO
17 25 (13.30%) Content Management
18 24 (12.77%) Photoshop
18 24 (12.77%) MySQL
18 24 (12.77%) CSS3
19 23 (12.23%) HTML5
19 23 (12.23%) J2EE
19 23 (12.23%) WCF
20 21 (11.17%) TDD
20 21 (11.17%) Linux
21 19 (10.11%) JSP
21 19 (10.11%) XSLT
21 19 (10.11%) E-Commerce
22 18 (9.574%) Microsoft

HTML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing HTML 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 HTML. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 136 (72.34%) CSS
2 76 (40.43%) .NET
3 70 (37.23%) jQuery
4 60 (31.91%) ASP.NET
5 53 (28.19%) XML
6 42 (22.34%) Ajax
7 34 (18.09%) Web Services
8 29 (15.43%) XHTML
9 24 (12.77%) CSS3
10 23 (12.23%) HTML5
10 23 (12.23%) J2EE
10 23 (12.23%) WCF
11 19 (10.11%) JSP
11 19 (10.11%) XSLT
12 18 (9.574%) Spring
13 15 (7.979%) Servlets
13 15 (7.979%) Hibernate
14 14 (7.447%) .NET Framework
14 14 (7.447%) ASP.NET MVC
15 13 (6.915%) LINQ
Application Platforms
1 27 (14.36%) SharePoint
2 18 (9.574%) CMS
3 13 (6.915%) WordPress
4 12 (6.383%) Apache
4 12 (6.383%) Drupal
5 10 (5.319%) WebSphere Application Server
6 8 (4.255%) MQSeries
7 5 (2.660%) Tomcat
8 4 (2.128%) SharePoint 2010
9 3 (1.596%) Joomla!
9 3 (1.596%) JCAPS
9 3 (1.596%) Jadu
10 2 (1.064%) EPiServer CMS
10 2 (1.064%) SharePoint 2013
10 2 (1.064%) Amazon EC2
10 2 (1.064%) Magento
10 2 (1.064%) Umbraco
10 2 (1.064%) IIS
11 1 (0.532%) TeamSite
11 1 (0.532%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 24 (12.77%) Photoshop
2 10 (5.319%) Adobe Illustrator
3 9 (4.787%) Fireworks
4 6 (3.191%) MS Excel
5 1 (0.532%) MS Office
5 1 (0.532%) MS PowerPoint
5 1 (0.532%) InfoPath
5 1 (0.532%) Office 365
Business Applications
1 8 (4.255%) Tridion
2 5 (2.660%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (1.064%) Google Analytics
3 2 (1.064%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.532%) SAP R/3
4 1 (0.532%) Visualfiles
4 1 (0.532%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 15 (7.979%) Internet
2 9 (4.787%) Intranet
3 3 (1.596%) HTTP
3 3 (1.596%) LDAP
4 1 (0.532%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.532%) LAN
4 1 (0.532%) WAN
4 1 (0.532%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 48 (25.53%) SQL Server
2 24 (12.77%) MySQL
3 16 (8.511%) SQL Server 2008
4 9 (4.787%) DB2
4 9 (4.787%) RDBMS
5 8 (4.255%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 8 (4.255%) SQL Server 2005
6 5 (2.660%) SQL Server 2000
7 4 (2.128%) Redis
7 4 (2.128%) Data Warehouse
8 2 (1.064%) SQL Server 2012
8 2 (1.064%) MarkLogic
8 2 (1.064%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 2 (1.064%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 2 (1.064%) Oracle 8/8i
9 1 (0.532%) BusinessObjects
9 1 (0.532%) SAP BW
9 1 (0.532%) OLAP
9 1 (0.532%) InterSystems Cache
9 1 (0.532%) Microsoft Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 17 (9.043%) Subversion
2 16 (8.511%) Eclipse
2 16 (8.511%) Visual Studio
3 9 (4.787%) JUnit
3 9 (4.787%) WebSphere Studio Application Developer
3 9 (4.787%) Dreamweaver
4 8 (4.255%) Ant
4 8 (4.255%) Log4j
5 5 (2.660%) Git (software)
6 4 (2.128%) Cucumber
6 4 (2.128%) VSS/SourceSafe
7 3 (1.596%) NetBeans
7 3 (1.596%) JIRA
8 2 (1.064%) Rational DOORS
9 1 (0.532%) Xcode
9 1 (0.532%) Team Foundation Server
9 1 (0.532%) Mercurial
9 1 (0.532%) Redmine
9 1 (0.532%) Jenkins
9 1 (0.532%) PhoneGap
General
1 13 (6.915%) Finance
2 12 (6.383%) Retail
2 12 (6.383%) Marketing
3 9 (4.787%) Games
4 3 (1.596%) Banking
5 2 (1.064%) Publishing
5 2 (1.064%) Back Office
5 2 (1.064%) Telecoms
6 1 (0.532%) Automotive
6 1 (0.532%) Law
6 1 (0.532%) Multimedia
6 1 (0.532%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 153 (81.38%) Developer
2 31 (16.49%) Web Developer
3 30 (15.96%) .NET Developer
4 26 (13.83%) Java Developer
5 16 (8.511%) Designer
6 15 (7.979%) C# Developer
7 12 (6.383%) Web Designer
7 12 (6.383%) Java/J2EE Developer
8 11 (5.851%) Front-End Developer
8 11 (5.851%) ASP.NET Developer
9 10 (5.319%) J2EE Developer
10 9 (4.787%) Agile C# Developer
10 9 (4.787%) Drupal Developer
10 9 (4.787%) PHP Developer
10 9 (4.787%) Software Developer
11 6 (3.191%) SharePoint Developer
11 6 (3.191%) Analyst
12 5 (2.660%) C# .NET Developer
13 4 (2.128%) CRM Developer
13 4 (2.128%) Java Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (5.319%) NHS
2 9 (4.787%) Web 2.0
3 6 (3.191%) Mobile App
4 5 (2.660%) Mathematics
5 4 (2.128%) Mobile Payment
5 4 (2.128%) Computer Science
5 4 (2.128%) N-Tier
6 3 (1.596%) Replication
6 3 (1.596%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (1.064%) Open Source
7 2 (1.064%) Social Media
7 2 (1.064%) iPad
7 2 (1.064%) Digital Media
7 2 (1.064%) Cloud Computing
7 2 (1.064%) E-Learning
7 2 (1.064%) Client/Server
7 2 (1.064%) W3C
7 2 (1.064%) Blackberry
8 1 (0.532%) Social Network
8 1 (0.532%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 21 (11.17%) Linux
2 12 (6.383%) UNIX
3 11 (5.851%) Windows
4 9 (4.787%) HPUX
4 9 (4.787%) Solaris
5 6 (3.191%) Android
6 4 (2.128%) Apple iOS
7 3 (1.596%) Windows Mobile
8 1 (0.532%) Mac OS X
8 1 (0.532%) Fedora
8 1 (0.532%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (23.40%) MVC
2 26 (13.83%) OO
3 25 (13.30%) Content Management
4 21 (11.17%) TDD
5 19 (10.11%) E-Commerce
6 18 (9.574%) Scrum
7 13 (6.915%) Agile Software Development
8 12 (6.383%) UML
9 9 (4.787%) Web Development
9 9 (4.787%) OOP
9 9 (4.787%) RAD
9 9 (4.787%) CRM
10 8 (4.255%) Web Design
11 6 (3.191%) Web Application Development
11 6 (3.191%) Integration Testing
12 5 (2.660%) SEO
12 5 (2.660%) OOD
12 5 (2.660%) Unit Testing
13 4 (2.128%) BDD
13 4 (2.128%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 131 (69.68%) JavaScript
2 57 (30.32%) C#
3 51 (27.13%) PHP
4 48 (25.53%) SQL
5 47 (25.00%) Java
6 12 (6.383%) Perl
7 10 (5.319%) XPath
7 10 (5.319%) Bash shell
8 6 (3.191%) T-SQL
9 5 (2.660%) Ruby
10 4 (2.128%) Objective-C
10 4 (2.128%) VBScript
10 4 (2.128%) Python
11 3 (1.596%) VB
11 3 (1.596%) VB.NET
11 3 (1.596%) PL/SQL
11 3 (1.596%) PowerShell
12 2 (1.064%) ActionScript
12 2 (1.064%) XQuery
13 1 (0.532%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (1.596%) Degree
2 2 (1.064%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (0.532%) A+ Certification
3 1 (0.532%) Sun Certification
3 1 (0.532%) ISEB
3 1 (0.532%) MCITP
3 1 (0.532%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (2.128%) PCI DSS
2 3 (1.596%) HL7
3 1 (0.532%) QA
System Software
1 3 (1.596%) Oracle RAC
2 2 (1.064%) Shibboleth
Systems Management
1 3 (1.596%) Data Guard
2 1 (0.532%) Plesk
2 1 (0.532%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 18 (9.574%) Microsoft
2 10 (5.319%) IBM
2 10 (5.319%) Telerik
3 9 (4.787%) Blue Martini
3 9 (4.787%) Orchard
3 9 (4.787%) ATG
3 9 (4.787%) Oracle
3 9 (4.787%) Interwoven
3 9 (4.787%) Adobe
4 8 (4.255%) Elastic Path
5 4 (2.128%) Zend
6 3 (1.596%) Sage
6 3 (1.596%) Twitter
7 2 (1.064%) Facebook
7 2 (1.064%) EPiServer
7 2 (1.064%) Sitecore
7 2 (1.064%) Google
7 2 (1.064%) Siebel
7 2 (1.064%) Salesforce.com
7 2 (1.064%) Apple
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