The first table below looks at the demand for Web Application Development skills in IT contracts advertised for the Merseyside 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 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Merseyside 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
Web Application Development
Rank 28 - 30
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Web Application Development 3 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Merseyside 1.485% - 0.403%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.206% - 0.662%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Average daily rate - - £270
UK excluding London average daily rate £313 £310 £331
% change year-on-year
+0.80% -6.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £29.50 £39.00 £30.25
% change year-on-year
-24.35% +28.92%
All Processes & Methodologies
Merseyside
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
136 158 151
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Merseyside 67.33% 60.54% 60.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 84 83 74
Average daily rate £355 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+9.23% -7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £243 £255 £270
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £494 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 13 15
Average hourly rate - £17.51 £22.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -22.17%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
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 Merseyside region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Merseyside 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 Merseyside region.

Merseyside Web Application Development Daily Rate Trend

Web Application Development
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Web Application Development within the Merseyside 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
Liverpool - 3 - -
Web Application Development
North West

Web Application Development
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Merseyside 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 4 (100.00%) MVC
2 3 (75.00%) 3D Graphics
2 3 (75.00%) Games
2 3 (75.00%) Scrum
2 3 (75.00%) C
2 3 (75.00%) C#
2 3 (75.00%) C++
2 3 (75.00%) Java
2 3 (75.00%) .NET
2 3 (75.00%) MCP
2 3 (75.00%) MCAD
2 3 (75.00%) MCSD
2 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (75.00%) OpenGL
2 3 (75.00%) NUnit
2 3 (75.00%) Mathematics
2 3 (75.00%) WCF
2 3 (75.00%) MCTS
2 3 (75.00%) Kanban
2 3 (75.00%) Git (software)
2 3 (75.00%) 3D Modelling
2 3 (75.00%) HTML5
2 3 (75.00%) Game Development
2 3 (75.00%) Unity DI Container
3 1 (25.00%) Mobile App
3 1 (25.00%) Mobile Application Development
3 1 (25.00%) jQuery
3 1 (25.00%) JSON
3 1 (25.00%) Zend
3 1 (25.00%) CodeIgniter

Web Application Development
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Merseyside 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 3 (75.00%) .NET
1 3 (75.00%) OpenGL
1 3 (75.00%) WCF
1 3 (75.00%) HTML5
1 3 (75.00%) Unity DI Container
2 1 (25.00%) jQuery
2 1 (25.00%) JSON
2 1 (25.00%) CodeIgniter
2 1 (25.00%) Ajax
2 1 (25.00%) CSS
2 1 (25.00%) HTML
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) NUnit
1 3 (75.00%) Git (software)
General
1 3 (75.00%) Games
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Developer
2 3 (75.00%) Games Developer
2 3 (75.00%) C++ Developer
2 3 (75.00%) C# Developer
2 3 (75.00%) C++/C# Developer
2 3 (75.00%) Gameplay Developer
2 3 (75.00%) C++ Games Developer
3 1 (25.00%) PHP Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) 3D Graphics
1 3 (75.00%) Mathematics
2 1 (25.00%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) MVC
2 3 (75.00%) Scrum
2 3 (75.00%) Kanban
2 3 (75.00%) 3D Modelling
2 3 (75.00%) Game Development
3 1 (25.00%) Mobile Application Development
3 1 (25.00%) OOP
3 1 (25.00%) OO
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) C
1 3 (75.00%) C#
1 3 (75.00%) C++
1 3 (75.00%) Java
2 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (25.00%) PHP
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) MCP
1 3 (75.00%) MCAD
1 3 (75.00%) MCSD
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 3 (75.00%) MCTS
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Zend