The first table below looks at the demand for GWT skills in IT contracts advertised for the Newcastle upon Tyne region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited GWT over the 3 months to 22 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 Newcastle upon Tyne 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Google Web Toolkit (GWT)
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing GWT 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Newcastle upon Tyne - - -
As % of the Application Development category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £395 £700 £413
% change year-on-year
-43.57% +69.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £23.13 £31.00 -
% change year-on-year
-25.40% -
All Application Development
Newcastle upon Tyne
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
35 86 49
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Newcastle upon Tyne 23.33% 32.33% 25.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 47 28
Average daily rate £325 £290 £313
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.06% -7.20%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £230 £238 £270
10% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £400 £430
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 0
Average hourly rate £42.50 £35.00 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+21.42% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
GWT
Tyne and Wear

GWT
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Newcastle upon Tyne GWT Jobs Demand Trend

GWT
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing GWT across the Newcastle upon Tyne region.

Newcastle upon Tyne GWT Daily Rate Trend

GWT
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Newcastle upon Tyne region citing GWT 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 GWT.

1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Handset
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) QA
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Android
1 1 (100.00%) iPhone
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) HTML5
1 1 (100.00%) iPad
1 1 (100.00%) Apple iOS
1 1 (100.00%) PhoneGap
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile Banking

GWT
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Newcastle upon Tyne region citing GWT 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 GWT. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) HTML5
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) PhoneGap
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leader
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Handset
1 1 (100.00%) iPhone
1 1 (100.00%) iPad
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile Banking
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Android
1 1 (100.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA