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This section looks at the demand for Web Services 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 job ads that have cited WebServices over the 3 months to 8 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWeb Services
Location
3 months to 8 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank4646
Rank change on same period last yearNo change0
Matching contract IT job ads1322
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.017 %0.023 %
As % of the category below6.500 %8.627 %
Daily rates quoted23
Average minimum daily rate£300£325
Average daily rate£320£392
% change on same period last year-18.29 %
Average maximum daily rate£340£458
UK excluding London average daily rate£354£348
% change on same period last year+1.92 %
Hourly rates quoted40
Average minimum hourly rate£30.00-
Average hourly rate£32.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£35.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£37.23£33.62
% change on same period last year+10.71 %
Application Development North EastApplication Development
North East
Matching contract IT job ads200255
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.264 %0.267 %
Daily rates quoted1835
Average minimum daily rate£297£307
Average daily rate£313£330
% change on same period last year-5.19 %
Average maximum daily rate£328£353
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£336
% change on same period last year+4.10 %
Hourly rates quoted3738
Average minimum hourly rate£31.01£31.45
Average hourly rate£34.19£33.90
% change on same period last year+0.85 %
Average maximum hourly rate£37.37£36.35
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.55£33.14
% change on same period last year-1.77 %
WebServices EnglandWebServices
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.

WebServices
Demand Trend

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

North East WebServices Demand Trend

WebServices
Daily Rate Trend

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

North East WebServices Daily Rate Trend

WebServices
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing WebServices across the North East region over the 3 months to 8 July 2008.

North East WebServices Daily Rate Histogram

WebServices
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North East WebServices Hourly Rate Trend

WebServices
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing WebServices across the North East region over the 3 months to 8 July 2008.

North East WebServices Hourly Rate Histogram

WebServices
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing WebServices within the North East region over the 3 months to 8 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.

LocationRank 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 WearDown-68£320-18.29 %
WebServices EnglandWebServices
England

WebServices
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing WebServices 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 WebServices.

111 (61.11 %)SQL Server
210 (55.56 %).NET
39 (50.00 %)XML
48 (44.44 %)ASP.NET
48 (44.44 %)C#
56 (33.33 %)OO
65 (27.78 %)SQL Server 2005
74 (22.22 %)SQL
74 (22.22 %)HTML
74 (22.22 %)Java
74 (22.22 %)UML
83 (16.67 %)Unix
83 (16.67 %)SOA
83 (16.67 %)VB
83 (16.67 %)Visual Studio
83 (16.67 %)XSL
83 (16.67 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
83 (16.67 %)WebSphere
83 (16.67 %).NET Framework
92 (11.11 %)QA
92 (11.11 %)VB6
92 (11.11 %)ASP.NET 2.0
92 (11.11 %)Atlassian
92 (11.11 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
92 (11.11 %).NET Remoting
92 (11.11 %)XSLT
92 (11.11 %)PRINCE2
92 (11.11 %)JSP
92 (11.11 %)Servlets
92 (11.11 %)JBoss

WebServices
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing WebServices 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 WebServices. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
110 (55.56 %).NET
29 (50.00 %)XML
38 (44.44 %)ASP.NET
44 (22.22 %)HTML
53 (16.67 %)XSL
53 (16.67 %)WebSphere
53 (16.67 %).NET Framework
62 (11.11 %)ASP.NET 2.0
62 (11.11 %).NET Remoting
62 (11.11 %)XSLT
62 (11.11 %)JSP
62 (11.11 %)Servlets
71 (5.556 %)WinForms
71 (5.556 %)ActiveX
71 (5.556 %)SOAP
71 (5.556 %)COM+
71 (5.556 %)CSS
71 (5.556 %)XSD
71 (5.556 %)AJAX
71 (5.556 %)CSLA
Application Platforms
12 (11.11 %)JBoss
12 (11.11 %)IIS
21 (5.556 %)MTS
21 (5.556 %)SharePoint
Applications
11 (5.556 %)MS Office
Business Applications
11 (5.556 %)Staffware
11 (5.556 %)BusinessWorks
11 (5.556 %)TIBCO iProcess
Communications & Networking
11 (5.556 %)Firewall
11 (5.556 %)Intranet
11 (5.556 %)Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
111 (61.11 %)SQL Server
25 (27.78 %)SQL Server 2005
33 (16.67 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
42 (11.11 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
42 (11.11 %)MySQL
42 (11.11 %)DB2
42 (11.11 %)SQL Server 7
51 (5.556 %)Oracle 10g
51 (5.556 %)SQL Server 2000
51 (5.556 %)RDBMS
51 (5.556 %)Oracle Reports
51 (5.556 %)Oracle 9i
51 (5.556 %)Datawarehouse
51 (5.556 %)SQL Server Integration Services
51 (5.556 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
Development Applications
13 (16.67 %)Visual Studio
22 (11.11 %)QuickTest Pro
22 (11.11 %)LoadRunner
31 (5.556 %)InterDev
31 (5.556 %)Oracle Forms
31 (5.556 %)NUnit
General
11 (5.556 %)Auditing
Job Titles
110 (55.56 %)Developer
24 (22.22 %).NET Developer
33 (16.67 %)Architect
33 (16.67 %)C# Developer
42 (11.11 %)ASP.NET Developer
42 (11.11 %)SQL Developer
42 (11.11 %).NET Web Developer
42 (11.11 %)Test Manager
42 (11.11 %)Web Developer
42 (11.11 %)Quality Manager
42 (11.11 %)QA Manager
51 (5.556 %)Oracle Developer
51 (5.556 %)Senior Developer
51 (5.556 %)Technical Specialist
51 (5.556 %)Team Leader
51 (5.556 %)VB Developer
51 (5.556 %)C# Web Developer
51 (5.556 %)TIBCO Architect
51 (5.556 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
51 (5.556 %)Lead Architect
Miscellaneous
12 (11.11 %)N-Tier
21 (5.556 %)Client/Server
Operating Systems
13 (16.67 %)Unix
22 (11.11 %)Windows
22 (11.11 %)AIX
22 (11.11 %)Linux
22 (11.11 %)Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
16 (33.33 %)OO
24 (22.22 %)UML
33 (16.67 %)SOA
42 (11.11 %)PRINCE2
42 (11.11 %)OOD
51 (5.556 %)Risk Management
51 (5.556 %)Business Analysis
51 (5.556 %)Supplier Management
51 (5.556 %)Software Testing
51 (5.556 %)Enterprise Architecture
51 (5.556 %)SC Cleared
51 (5.556 %)BC Cleared
51 (5.556 %)Security Cleared
51 (5.556 %)TOGAF
51 (5.556 %)Web Development
Programming Languages
18 (44.44 %)C#
24 (22.22 %)SQL
24 (22.22 %)Java
33 (16.67 %)VB
42 (11.11 %)VB6
42 (11.11 %)JavaScript
51 (5.556 %)Shell Script
51 (5.556 %)PHP
51 (5.556 %)PL/SQL
51 (5.556 %)Transact-SQL
51 (5.556 %)VBScript
51 (5.556 %)C++
51 (5.556 %)COBOL
51 (5.556 %)VC++
Quality Assurance & Compliance
12 (11.11 %)QA
Vendors
12 (11.11 %)Atlassian
12 (11.11 %)Oracle
12 (11.11 %)Microsoft
21 (5.556 %)TIBCO
21 (5.556 %)IBM
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