The first table below looks at the demand for Web Design skills in IT contracts advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Web Design over the 3 months to 18 June 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 North West 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Web Design
Rank 104 125 122
Rank change year-on-year
+21 -3
Contract jobs citing Web Design 18 9 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 0.747% 0.296% 0.329%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.061% 0.470% 0.514%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 3 0
Average daily rate £298 £275 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.18% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £323 £250
% change year-on-year
-6.97% +29.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 2
Average hourly rate £135.37 £17.51 £13.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+673.10% +32.15%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £135.37 £10.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year
+1253.70% -55.55%
All Processes & Methodologies
North West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1696 1913 1945
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 70.37% 62.82% 63.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 820 994 1025
Average daily rate £350 £350 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +7.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £250 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £475 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 84 87 90
Average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £22.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-5.00% -11.11%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £13.50 £11.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £46.00 £37.50 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Web Design
England

Web Design
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Web Design across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

North West Web Design Jobs Demand Trend

Web Design
Daily Rate Trend

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

North West Web Design Daily Rate Trend

Web Design
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Web Design across the North West region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

North West Web Design Daily Rate Histogram

Web Design
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North West Web Design Hourly Rate Trend

Web Design
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Web Design within the North West region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Manchester +24 13 £295 -5.60% 14
Lancashire - 4 £350 - 2
Cheshire -6 1 £330 +20.00%
Cumbria - - - -
Merseyside - - - -
Web Design
England

Web Design
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Web Design 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 Design.

1 31 (91.18%) CSS
2 21 (61.76%) JavaScript
2 21 (61.76%) jQuery
3 20 (58.82%) CSS3
4 19 (55.88%) HTML5
4 19 (55.88%) HTML
5 16 (47.06%) Ajax
6 10 (29.41%) Adobe Illustrator
6 10 (29.41%) SQL
6 10 (29.41%) Photoshop
7 9 (26.47%) Java
7 9 (26.47%) JSON
8 8 (23.53%) Web Services
8 8 (23.53%) XML
9 7 (20.59%) PHP
9 7 (20.59%) .NET
9 7 (20.59%) SOAP
9 7 (20.59%) Subversion
9 7 (20.59%) REST
10 6 (17.65%) Spring
11 5 (14.71%) NetBeans
11 5 (14.71%) Hibernate
11 5 (14.71%) MVC
11 5 (14.71%) JSP
11 5 (14.71%) Servlets
11 5 (14.71%) MySQL
11 5 (14.71%) Eclipse
11 5 (14.71%) Orchard
11 5 (14.71%) Marketing
11 5 (14.71%) JSTL

Web Design
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Web Design 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 Design. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 31 (91.18%) CSS
2 21 (61.76%) jQuery
3 20 (58.82%) CSS3
4 19 (55.88%) HTML5
4 19 (55.88%) HTML
5 16 (47.06%) Ajax
6 9 (26.47%) JSON
7 8 (23.53%) Web Services
7 8 (23.53%) XML
8 7 (20.59%) .NET
8 7 (20.59%) SOAP
8 7 (20.59%) REST
9 6 (17.65%) Spring
10 5 (14.71%) Spring Web Flow
10 5 (14.71%) JPA
10 5 (14.71%) Hibernate
10 5 (14.71%) JSTL
10 5 (14.71%) JSP
10 5 (14.71%) Servlets
11 4 (11.76%) JSR 168
Application Platforms
1 3 (8.824%) SharePoint
1 3 (8.824%) CMS
1 3 (8.824%) WordPress
2 2 (5.882%) Apache
Applications
1 10 (29.41%) Photoshop
1 10 (29.41%) Adobe Illustrator
2 3 (8.824%) Fireworks
3 1 (2.941%) MS Project
3 1 (2.941%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.882%) DNS
1 2 (5.882%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (14.71%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 7 (20.59%) Subversion
2 5 (14.71%) Eclipse
2 5 (14.71%) NetBeans
3 4 (11.76%) JIRA
4 3 (8.824%) Dreamweaver
General
1 5 (14.71%) Marketing
2 2 (5.882%) Publishing
3 1 (2.941%) Banking
3 1 (2.941%) Local Government
3 1 (2.941%) Telecoms
3 1 (2.941%) Finance
Job Titles
1 19 (55.88%) Developer
2 17 (50.00%) Designer
3 14 (41.18%) Web Designer
4 9 (26.47%) Web Developer
5 6 (17.65%) Java Developer
6 4 (11.76%) Java Web Developer
6 4 (11.76%) Java Applications Developer
6 4 (11.76%) Web Applications Developer
6 4 (11.76%) Applications Developer
7 3 (8.824%) UI Designer
7 3 (8.824%) Front-End Developer
8 2 (5.882%) Project Manager
8 2 (5.882%) Junior
8 2 (5.882%) Junior Developer
9 1 (2.941%) Web Manager
9 1 (2.941%) Senior Web Designer
9 1 (2.941%) Junior Web Developer
9 1 (2.941%) Web Project Manager
9 1 (2.941%) Junior Web Designer
9 1 (2.941%) Senior Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (8.824%) Mobile App
2 2 (5.882%) Kindle
3 1 (2.941%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 3 (8.824%) Windows
1 3 (8.824%) Windows 8
2 2 (5.882%) Android
2 2 (5.882%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (14.71%) MVC
2 4 (11.76%) SEO
2 4 (11.76%) ITIL
2 4 (11.76%) Content Management
2 4 (11.76%) Responsive Web Design
3 3 (8.824%) Release Management
4 2 (5.882%) Requirements Analysis
4 2 (5.882%) Web Development
4 2 (5.882%) Project Management
4 2 (5.882%) Service Delivery
4 2 (5.882%) Online Marketing
5 1 (2.941%) Information Architecture
5 1 (2.941%) BDD
5 1 (2.941%) E-business
5 1 (2.941%) Supplier Management
5 1 (2.941%) Statistical Analysis
5 1 (2.941%) Use Case
5 1 (2.941%) Data Protection
5 1 (2.941%) Web Accessibility
5 1 (2.941%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 21 (61.76%) JavaScript
2 10 (29.41%) SQL
3 9 (26.47%) Java
4 7 (20.59%) PHP
5 3 (8.824%) C#
5 3 (8.824%) Ruby
6 2 (5.882%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 5 (14.71%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.882%) ISO 9001
Vendors
1 5 (14.71%) Orchard
2 4 (11.76%) Adobe
3 2 (5.882%) Facebook
3 2 (5.882%) Twitter
Manchester, North West
ou should have strong front-end skills and have experience of responsive web design. Key skills for this role include; - C# Development. - Strong JavaScript skills... - HTML5. - CSS 3.....
Computer Futures
Rate: £275 - £300 per day
Posted: 13 June 2013
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