The first table below looks at the demand for jQuery skills in IT contracts advertised for the North East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited jQuery 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 Application Development category for the North East 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
jQuery
Rank 24 21 42
Rank change year-on-year
-3 +21
Contract jobs citing jQuery 10 26 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 3.571% 5.263% 0.686%
As % of the Application Development category 16.13% 19.85% 2.941%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 16 1
Average daily rate £293 £295 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-0.84% -41.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £300 £300
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Average hourly rate - £35.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £25.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year
+40.00% -37.50%
All Application Development
North East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
62 131 102
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 22.14% 26.52% 23.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 73 57
Average daily rate £275 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-15.38% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £223 £245 £263
10% offered a daily rate of more than £368 £400 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 6 2
Average hourly rate £34.00 £35.00 £10.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-2.85% +250.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
jQuery
England

jQuery
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing jQuery across the North East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

North East jQuery Jobs Demand Trend

jQuery
Daily Rate Trend

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

North East jQuery Daily Rate Trend

jQuery
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North East jQuery Hourly Rate Trend

jQuery
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing jQuery within the North East 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
Durham +5 5 £330 -9.58%
Tyne and Wear -6 2 £335 +15.51%
jQuery
England

jQuery
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing jQuery 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 jQuery.

1 17 (77.27%) CSS
2 14 (63.64%) HTML
2 14 (63.64%) .NET
3 12 (54.55%) HTML5
4 9 (40.91%) C#
5 8 (36.36%) ASP.NET
5 8 (36.36%) Agile Software Development
5 8 (36.36%) CSS3
6 6 (27.27%) MVC
6 6 (27.27%) Ajax
6 6 (27.27%) SQL Server
6 6 (27.27%) Visual Studio
6 6 (27.27%) XML
6 6 (27.27%) JavaScript
7 5 (22.73%) Windows
8 4 (18.18%) UNIX
8 4 (18.18%) SharePoint
8 4 (18.18%) SOA
8 4 (18.18%) Java
8 4 (18.18%) SQL
8 4 (18.18%) SOAP
8 4 (18.18%) Spring
8 4 (18.18%) Web Application Development
8 4 (18.18%) Enterprise Software
8 4 (18.18%) .NET Framework
8 4 (18.18%) RIA
8 4 (18.18%) SQL Server 2008
8 4 (18.18%) Team Foundation Server
9 3 (13.64%) Stakeholder Management
9 3 (13.64%) Microsoft

jQuery
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing jQuery 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 jQuery. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 17 (77.27%) CSS
2 14 (63.64%) HTML
2 14 (63.64%) .NET
3 12 (54.55%) HTML5
4 8 (36.36%) ASP.NET
4 8 (36.36%) CSS3
5 6 (27.27%) Ajax
5 6 (27.27%) XML
6 4 (18.18%) SOAP
6 4 (18.18%) Spring
6 4 (18.18%) .NET Framework
7 2 (9.091%) XSLT
7 2 (9.091%) CAML
8 1 (4.545%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
8 1 (4.545%) CSLA
8 1 (4.545%) LAMP
8 1 (4.545%) Zend Framework
8 1 (4.545%) CodeIgniter
8 1 (4.545%) LINQ
8 1 (4.545%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 4 (18.18%) SharePoint
2 2 (9.091%) CMS
3 1 (4.545%) SharePoint 2010
3 1 (4.545%) MS Project Server
3 1 (4.545%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 1 (4.545%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (13.64%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.545%) HTTP
1 1 (4.545%) Intranet
1 1 (4.545%) Extranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (27.27%) SQL Server
2 4 (18.18%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (4.545%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 6 (27.27%) Visual Studio
2 4 (18.18%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (4.545%) Git (software)
Job Titles
1 20 (90.91%) Developer
2 4 (18.18%) Web Developer
2 4 (18.18%) Java Developer
2 4 (18.18%) .NET Developer
3 3 (13.64%) Front-End Developer
3 3 (13.64%) SharePoint Developer
4 2 (9.091%) Microsoft Developer
4 2 (9.091%) C# Developer
4 2 (9.091%) Front-End Web Developer
4 2 (9.091%) C# .NET Developer
4 2 (9.091%) Dynamics CRM Developer
4 2 (9.091%) CRM Developer
5 1 (4.545%) Microsoft CRM Consultant
5 1 (4.545%) Dynamics CRM Consultant
5 1 (4.545%) ASP.NET Programmer
5 1 (4.545%) C# Programmer
5 1 (4.545%) VB.NET Developer
5 1 (4.545%) ASP.NET Developer
5 1 (4.545%) PHP Developer
5 1 (4.545%) .NET Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (18.18%) Enterprise Software
1 4 (18.18%) RIA
2 3 (13.64%) W3C
3 1 (4.545%) Mobile App
3 1 (4.545%) Open Source
3 1 (4.545%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 5 (22.73%) Windows
2 4 (18.18%) UNIX
3 2 (9.091%) Linux
4 1 (4.545%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (36.36%) Agile Software Development
2 6 (27.27%) MVC
3 4 (18.18%) SOA
3 4 (18.18%) Web Application Development
4 3 (13.64%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (13.64%) Supplier Management
4 3 (13.64%) CRM
5 2 (9.091%) Web Development
6 1 (4.545%) Capacity Planning
6 1 (4.545%) Progressive Enhancement
6 1 (4.545%) Graceful Degradation
6 1 (4.545%) Performance Management
6 1 (4.545%) MOF
6 1 (4.545%) Disaster Recovery
6 1 (4.545%) Password Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (40.91%) C#
2 6 (27.27%) JavaScript
3 4 (18.18%) Java
3 4 (18.18%) SQL
4 2 (9.091%) T-SQL
4 2 (9.091%) PHP
4 2 (9.091%) OCaml
5 1 (4.545%) PowerShell
5 1 (4.545%) PHP5
5 1 (4.545%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 1 (4.545%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (4.545%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (13.64%) Microsoft
2 2 (9.091%) Zend
2 2 (9.091%) RedDot
3 1 (4.545%) Oracle
County Durham
Candidates must have experience of Java, Windows, Unix and messaging technologies such as SOAP/XML... Candidates with Spring, RIA, AJAX, jQuery, HTML5, CSS3 are highly desirable but not...
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Posted: 20 May 2013