North East HTML Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) skills within the North East region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited HTML over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)
Location Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Alderley Edge Altrincham Avon Basildon Basingstoke Bath Batley Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Blackpool Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Burnley Bury St Edmunds Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Carrickfergus Channel Islands Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chessington Chester Chippenham City of London Cleckheaton Colchester Conwy Corby Cornwall County Antrim Coventry Crawley Croydon Cumbria Derby Derbyshire Devon Dewsbury Docklands, London Dorset Dundee East Anglia East Lothian East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastleigh Edinburgh Enfield England Epsom Essex Exeter Fareham Faringdon Farnborough Farnham Gateshead Gerrards Cross Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Greenford Greenhithe Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harlow Harrogate Harrow Hastings Haywards Heath Hemel Hempstead Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Horsham Hove Huddersfield Hull Ipswich Jersey Kent Kingston Upon Thames Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Linlithgow Liverpool Livingston Llandudno London Luton M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Motherwell Nantwich Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Newton Abbot Newton-le-Willows Norfolk North East North Lanarkshire North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Otley Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Peterborough Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Reigate Rickmansworth Romford Salisbury Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Shoreham-by-Sea Shrewsbury Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea St Albans St Ives Staffordshire Stevenage Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Stratford-upon-Avon Street Stroud Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Taunton Thames Valley Tunbridge Wells Tyne and Wear UK Upminster Uxbridge Wales Walton-on-Thames Ware Warrington Warwickshire Watford Wellingborough West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Westminster Weybridge Weymouth Wilmslow Wiltshire Wimbledon Windsor Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Worthing Wymondham York Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	33	34
Rank change on same period last year	+1
Matching contract IT job ads	26	41
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.035 %	0.041 %
As % of the category below	14.86 %	17.30 %
Daily rates quoted	2	7
Average minimum daily rate	£180	£299
Average daily rate	£193	£305
% change on same period last year	-36.88 %
Average maximum daily rate	£205	£311
UK excluding London average daily rate	£294	£297
% change on same period last year	-0.98 %
Hourly rates quoted	11	5
Average minimum hourly rate	£29.50	£30.00
Average hourly rate	£34.29	£32.50
% change on same period last year	+5.51 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£39.08	£35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£28.49	£27.22
% change on same period last year	+4.64 %
Application Development North East
Matching contract IT job ads	175	237
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.233 %	0.240 %
Daily rates quoted	17	31
Average minimum daily rate	£304	£328
Average daily rate	£322	£339
% change on same period last year	-5.01 %
Average maximum daily rate	£340	£350
UK excluding London average daily rate	£340	£336
% change on same period last year	+1.20 %
Hourly rates quoted	33	26
Average minimum hourly rate	£30.90	£30.59
Average hourly rate	£34.10	£32.58
% change on same period last year	+4.64 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£37.30	£34.57
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£32.78	£33.23
% change on same period last year	-1.32 %
HTML England

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing HTML across the North East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing HTML across the North East region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

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Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HTML within the North East region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Average Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Average Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year
Tyne and Wear	-1	20	£193	-34.37 %

HTML England

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North East 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 26 (66.67 %) .NET 2 25 (64.10 %) C# 3 20 (51.28 %) XML 4 16 (41.03 %) SQL 4 16 (41.03 %) XHTML 5 15 (38.46 %) SQL Server 6 13 (33.33 %) JavaScript 6 13 (33.33 %) CSS 7 12 (30.77 %) Visual Studio 7 12 (30.77 %) ASP.NET 8 11 (28.21 %) Windows 9 6 (15.38 %) SQL Server 2005 9 6 (15.38 %) SQL Server 2000 9 6 (15.38 %) MySQL 9 6 (15.38 %) IIS

10 5 (12.82 %) ASP 10 5 (12.82 %) VB 10 5 (12.82 %) VB.NET 10 5 (12.82 %) Agile Software Development 11 4 (10.26 %) VB6 11 4 (10.26 %) PHP 11 4 (10.26 %) Java 11 4 (10.26 %) WebServices 11 4 (10.26 %) PRINCE2 12 3 (7.692 %) Client/Server 12 3 (7.692 %) UML 12 3 (7.692 %) OO 12 3 (7.692 %) W3C 12 3 (7.692 %) Intranet 12 3 (7.692 %) Internet

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North East 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 26 (66.67 %) .NET 2 20 (51.28 %) XML 3 16 (41.03 %) XHTML 4 13 (33.33 %) CSS 5 12 (30.77 %) ASP.NET 6 5 (12.82 %) ASP 7 4 (10.26 %) WebServices 8 3 (7.692 %) COM+ 9 2 (5.128 %) XSL 9 2 (5.128 %) Spring 9 2 (5.128 %) AJAX 9 2 (5.128 %) ADO 9 2 (5.128 %) JSP 9 2 (5.128 %) Servlets 9 2 (5.128 %) WebSphere 10 1 (2.564 %) Struts 10 1 (2.564 %) J2EE 10 1 (2.564 %) NHibernate 10 1 (2.564 %) Hibernate 10 1 (2.564 %) ActiveX	Application Platforms 1 6 (15.38 %) IIS 2 3 (7.692 %) MTS 3 2 (5.128 %) SharePoint 3 2 (5.128 %) JBoss 4 1 (2.564 %) Apache 4 1 (2.564 %) WebLogic 4 1 (2.564 %) ColdFusion 4 1 (2.564 %) BizTalk Server 4 1 (2.564 %) CMS
Applications 1 2 (5.128 %) Photoshop 2 1 (2.564 %) MS Office 2 1 (2.564 %) MS Excel 2 1 (2.564 %) Fireworks 2 1 (2.564 %) Paint Shop Pro 2 1 (2.564 %) Adobe Illustrator	Communications & Networking 1 3 (7.692 %) Intranet 1 3 (7.692 %) Internet 2 2 (5.128 %) FTP 2 2 (5.128 %) SSL 3 1 (2.564 %) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence 1 15 (38.46 %) SQL Server 2 6 (15.38 %) SQL Server 2000 2 6 (15.38 %) SQL Server 2005 2 6 (15.38 %) MySQL 3 2 (5.128 %) DB2 3 2 (5.128 %) DTS 4 1 (2.564 %) SQL Server 7	Development Applications 1 12 (30.77 %) Visual Studio 2 3 (7.692 %) Dreamweaver 3 2 (5.128 %) QuickTest Pro 3 2 (5.128 %) LoadRunner 4 1 (2.564 %) InterDev 4 1 (2.564 %) NUnit 4 1 (2.564 %) Subversion 4 1 (2.564 %) Selenium 4 1 (2.564 %) FitNesse 4 1 (2.564 %) Eclipse
General 1 2 (5.128 %) Health 2 1 (2.564 %) Publishing 2 1 (2.564 %) Local Government 2 1 (2.564 %) Telecoms 2 1 (2.564 %) Finance 2 1 (2.564 %) Education 2 1 (2.564 %) Government	Job Titles 1 26 (66.67 %) Developer 2 12 (30.77 %) .NET Developer 3 10 (25.64 %) C# Developer 4 8 (20.51 %) Web Developer 5 4 (10.26 %) ASP.NET Developer 6 3 (7.692 %) C#/ASP.NET Developer 7 2 (5.128 %) Analyst Developer 7 2 (5.128 %) VB.NET Developer 7 2 (5.128 %) .NET Web Developer 7 2 (5.128 %) C# Web Developer 7 2 (5.128 %) Quality Manager 7 2 (5.128 %) QA Manager 7 2 (5.128 %) Coordinator 7 2 (5.128 %) Architect 7 2 (5.128 %) Analyst 7 2 (5.128 %) Test Manager 7 2 (5.128 %) Technical Architect 8 1 (2.564 %) Junior 8 1 (2.564 %) Applications Developer 8 1 (2.564 %) Programmer
Miscellaneous 1 3 (7.692 %) Client/Server 1 3 (7.692 %) W3C	Operating Systems 1 11 (28.21 %) Windows 2 2 (5.128 %) AIX 2 2 (5.128 %) Linux 2 2 (5.128 %) Windows 2000 2 2 (5.128 %) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies 1 5 (12.82 %) Agile Software Development 2 4 (10.26 %) PRINCE2 3 3 (7.692 %) UML 3 3 (7.692 %) OO 4 2 (5.128 %) OOD 4 2 (5.128 %) Time Management 5 1 (2.564 %) Migration 5 1 (2.564 %) E-Commerce 5 1 (2.564 %) Content Management 5 1 (2.564 %) Business Analysis 5 1 (2.564 %) Web Development 5 1 (2.564 %) Unit Testing 5 1 (2.564 %) Continuous Integration	Programming Languages 1 25 (64.10 %) C# 2 16 (41.03 %) SQL 3 13 (33.33 %) JavaScript 4 5 (12.82 %) VB 4 5 (12.82 %) VB.NET 5 4 (10.26 %) VB6 5 4 (10.26 %) PHP 5 4 (10.26 %) Java 6 2 (5.128 %) VBA 7 1 (2.564 %) VC++ 7 1 (2.564 %) C 7 1 (2.564 %) C++ 7 1 (2.564 %) Transact-SQL 7 1 (2.564 %) VBScript
Qualifications 1 1 (2.564 %) Degree	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 3 (7.692 %) QA 2 1 (2.564 %) WCAG 2 1 (2.564 %) WAI
Vendors 1 2 (5.128 %) Microsoft 1 2 (5.128 %) Adobe 1 2 (5.128 %) Atlassian 2 1 (2.564 %) Oracle 2 1 (2.564 %) Macromedia 2 1 (2.564 %) BEA