The first table below looks at the demand for Web Application Development 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 Web Application Development over the 3 months to 20 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 Processes & Methodologies 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Web Application Development
Rank 66 80 -
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -
Contract jobs citing Web Application Development 8 4 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 0.871% 0.307% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.233% 0.478% -
Number of daily rates quoted 7 4 0
Average daily rate £265 £338 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-21.48% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £310 £311 £331
% change year-on-year
-0.40% -6.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £29.50 £39.00 £31.75
% change year-on-year
-24.35% +22.83%
All Processes & Methodologies
Manchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
649 836 658
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 70.62% 64.06% 64.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 326 418 297
Average daily rate £325 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £230 £189
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £452
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £363 £375
% change year-on-year
- -3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 40 38
Average hourly rate £17.50 £17.50 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -2.77%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £12.01 £11.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £79.00 £37.00 £27.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.00 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+28.00% -16.66%
Web Application Development
North West

Web Application Development
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester Web Application Development Jobs Demand Trend

Web Application Development
Daily Rate Trend

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

Manchester Web Application Development Daily Rate Trend

Web Application Development
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Web Application Development across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Manchester Web Application Development Daily Rate Histogram

Web Application Development
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Manchester Web Application Development Hourly Rate Trend

Web Application Development
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing Web Application Development 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 Web Application Development.

1 9 (69.23%) JavaScript
1 9 (69.23%) .NET
2 8 (61.54%) SQL Server
2 8 (61.54%) Ajax
3 7 (53.85%) C#
4 6 (46.15%) HTML
4 6 (46.15%) ASP.NET
4 6 (46.15%) CSS
4 6 (46.15%) MVC
5 5 (38.46%) NHS
5 5 (38.46%) T-SQL
5 5 (38.46%) jQuery
5 5 (38.46%) SQL Server 2008
5 5 (38.46%) ASP.NET MVC
6 4 (30.77%) SQL Server 2005
6 4 (30.77%) SQL
6 4 (30.77%) Java
6 4 (30.77%) OOP
6 4 (30.77%) SharePoint
6 4 (30.77%) N-Tier
7 3 (23.08%) OO
7 3 (23.08%) J2EE
7 3 (23.08%) JSP
7 3 (23.08%) Servlets
7 3 (23.08%) Agile Software Development
7 3 (23.08%) Spring
7 3 (23.08%) WCF
7 3 (23.08%) Enterprise Software
8 2 (15.38%) German Language
8 2 (15.38%) Oracle

Web Application Development
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 9 (69.23%) .NET
2 8 (61.54%) Ajax
3 6 (46.15%) HTML
3 6 (46.15%) ASP.NET
3 6 (46.15%) CSS
4 5 (38.46%) jQuery
4 5 (38.46%) ASP.NET MVC
5 3 (23.08%) JSP
5 3 (23.08%) Servlets
5 3 (23.08%) J2EE
5 3 (23.08%) Spring
5 3 (23.08%) WCF
6 2 (15.38%) XSLT
6 2 (15.38%) ASP
6 2 (15.38%) Web Services
6 2 (15.38%) XML
7 1 (7.692%) XSD
7 1 (7.692%) SOAP
7 1 (7.692%) XHTML
7 1 (7.692%) Hibernate
Application Platforms
1 4 (30.77%) SharePoint
2 1 (7.692%) CMS
2 1 (7.692%) Umbraco
2 1 (7.692%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 2 (15.38%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (61.54%) SQL Server
2 5 (38.46%) SQL Server 2008
3 4 (30.77%) SQL Server 2005
4 1 (7.692%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (7.692%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (7.692%) MySQL
4 1 (7.692%) SQL Server 2000
4 1 (7.692%) InterSystems Cache
4 1 (7.692%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (7.692%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (15.38%) German Language
Job Titles
1 11 (84.62%) Developer
2 5 (38.46%) Software Developer
3 4 (30.77%) .NET Developer
4 3 (23.08%) Java/J2EE Developer
4 3 (23.08%) Java Developer
4 3 (23.08%) .NET Software Developer
5 1 (7.692%) Software Engineer
5 1 (7.692%) Umbraco Developer
5 1 (7.692%) .NET Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (38.46%) NHS
2 4 (30.77%) N-Tier
3 3 (23.08%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (7.692%) Informatics
4 1 (7.692%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.692%) Fedora
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (46.15%) MVC
2 4 (30.77%) OOP
3 3 (23.08%) OO
3 3 (23.08%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (7.692%) TDD
4 1 (7.692%) Technical Architecture
4 1 (7.692%) Problem Management
4 1 (7.692%) Unit Testing
4 1 (7.692%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (69.23%) JavaScript
2 7 (53.85%) C#
3 5 (38.46%) T-SQL
4 4 (30.77%) SQL
4 4 (30.77%) Java
5 1 (7.692%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (7.692%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (15.38%) Oracle
2 1 (7.692%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.692%) Sitecore
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