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Software Developer Contracts in Manchester
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills
Browse 28 Software Developer job vacancies in Manchester

The first table below looks at the demand for the Software Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Software Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 19 June 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 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
19 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Developer
Rank 67 70 66
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -4
Contract jobs requiring a Software Developer 8 11 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 0.834% 0.891% 0.479%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.893% 0.977% 0.510%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 1
Average daily rate £309 £260 £250
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+18.75% +4.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £313 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+4.16% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £36.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -4.10%
All Job Titles
Manchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 896 1126 981
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 93.43% 91.25% 94.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 433 542 455
Average daily rate £333 £300 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+10.83% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £215 £125
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £440 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 81 75 88
Average hourly rate £16.00 £19.50 £15.05
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-17.94% +29.56%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.50 £11.20 £9.71
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £36.20 £32.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £19.94
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -9.72%
Software Developer
North West

Software Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester Software Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Software Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Manchester Software Developer Daily Rate Trend

Software Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Manchester Software Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Software Developer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Software Developer within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 19 June 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		 Find
Job
Vacancies
Stockport +1 1 £310 - 3
Wigan - 1 - - 2
Altrincham - - - - 2
Bolton - - - - 2
Cheadle - - - -
Oldham - - - - 1
Rochdale - - - - 1
Sale - - - - 1
Salford - - - -
Software Developer
North West

Software Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region that cited Software 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 Software Developer in their job title.

1 14 (66.67%) C#
1 14 (66.67%) .NET
1 14 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 11 (52.38%) ASP.NET
2 11 (52.38%) CSS
3 9 (42.86%) Web Services
3 9 (42.86%) SQL Server 2005
3 9 (42.86%) SQL Server 2008
4 8 (38.10%) XML
4 8 (38.10%) JavaScript
4 8 (38.10%) HTML
5 7 (33.33%) Windows
6 6 (28.57%) MS Excel
6 6 (28.57%) SharePoint
6 6 (28.57%) SQL
6 6 (28.57%) Ajax
7 5 (23.81%) ASP.NET MVC
7 5 (23.81%) Web Application Development
7 5 (23.81%) Microsoft
7 5 (23.81%) MVC
8 4 (19.05%) NHS
8 4 (19.05%) N-Tier
8 4 (19.05%) Windows Server 2003
8 4 (19.05%) T-SQL
8 4 (19.05%) C++
8 4 (19.05%) OOP
8 4 (19.05%) XSLT
8 4 (19.05%) XSD
8 4 (19.05%) jQuery
8 4 (19.05%) Windows Server 2008

Software Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region that cited Software 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 Software Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 14 (66.67%) .NET
2 11 (52.38%) ASP.NET
2 11 (52.38%) CSS
3 9 (42.86%) Web Services
4 8 (38.10%) XML
4 8 (38.10%) HTML
5 6 (28.57%) Ajax
6 5 (23.81%) ASP.NET MVC
7 4 (19.05%) XSLT
7 4 (19.05%) XSD
7 4 (19.05%) jQuery
8 3 (14.29%) XSL
8 3 (14.29%) WinForms
9 2 (9.524%) XHTML
9 2 (9.524%) RESTful
9 2 (9.524%) .NET Framework
9 2 (9.524%) WCF
9 2 (9.524%) WPF
9 2 (9.524%) LINQ
10 1 (4.762%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 6 (28.57%) SharePoint
2 2 (9.524%) Apache
3 1 (4.762%) ESB
3 1 (4.762%) Tomcat
3 1 (4.762%) IIS
3 1 (4.762%) CMS
Applications
1 6 (28.57%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.762%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 9 (42.86%) SQL Server 2005
2 9 (42.86%) SQL Server 2008
3 2 (9.524%) MySQL
4 1 (4.762%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (4.762%) InterSystems Cache
4 1 (4.762%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (4.762%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (4.762%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 2 (9.524%) Visual Studio
1 2 (9.524%) JIRA
1 2 (9.524%) Subversion
2 1 (4.762%) NUnit
2 1 (4.762%) Eclipse
General
1 1 (4.762%) Marketing
1 1 (4.762%) Telecoms
1 1 (4.762%) Finance
1 1 (4.762%) Games
Miscellaneous
1 4 (19.05%) NHS
1 4 (19.05%) N-Tier
2 3 (14.29%) W3C
3 2 (9.524%) Computer Science
4 1 (4.762%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (4.762%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 7 (33.33%) Windows
2 4 (19.05%) Windows Server 2003
2 4 (19.05%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (4.762%) Apple iOS
3 1 (4.762%) Windows Mobile
3 1 (4.762%) Linux
3 1 (4.762%) Fedora
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (23.81%) Web Application Development
1 5 (23.81%) MVC
2 4 (19.05%) OOP
3 3 (14.29%) Project Management
4 2 (9.524%) TDD
4 2 (9.524%) ITIL
4 2 (9.524%) UML
4 2 (9.524%) Unit Testing
5 1 (4.762%) Continuous Integration
5 1 (4.762%) Multithreading
5 1 (4.762%) Waterfall
5 1 (4.762%) Game Development
5 1 (4.762%) Software Engineering
5 1 (4.762%) Requirements Analysis
5 1 (4.762%) Web Development
5 1 (4.762%) Domain-Driven Design
5 1 (4.762%) RAD
5 1 (4.762%) PRINCE2
5 1 (4.762%) Migration
5 1 (4.762%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 14 (66.67%) C#
2 8 (38.10%) JavaScript
3 6 (28.57%) SQL
4 4 (19.05%) T-SQL
4 4 (19.05%) C++
5 3 (14.29%) Java
5 3 (14.29%) VB
6 2 (9.524%) VB6
7 1 (4.762%) XPath
7 1 (4.762%) PHP
7 1 (4.762%) PL/SQL
7 1 (4.762%) VB.NET
7 1 (4.762%) ActionScript
7 1 (4.762%) VBA
Qualifications
1 4 (19.05%) Degree
2 1 (4.762%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.762%) ISO 9001
1 1 (4.762%) TickIT
Vendors
1 5 (23.81%) Microsoft
2 2 (9.524%) Oracle
3 1 (4.762%) EPiServer
3 1 (4.762%) Twitter
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