The first table below looks at the demand for the Web Developer role 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 Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 19 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 Job Titles advertised 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Web Developer
Rank 74 72 76
Rank change year-on-year
-2 +4
Contract jobs requiring a Web Developer 43 66 50
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 1.801% 2.172% 1.654%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.927% 2.369% 1.796%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 31 36
Average daily rate £263 £280 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.25% -20.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £288 £288
% change year-on-year
-4.34% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 5 1
Average hourly rate £13.61 £17.51 £21.80
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-22.27% -19.67%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £23.94 £28.00
% change year-on-year
+46.21% -14.50%
All Job Titles
North West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2232 2786 2784
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 93.51% 91.71% 92.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 1055 1409 1431
Average daily rate £338 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.84% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £225 £180
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £475 £463
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 169 169 209
Average hourly rate £17.50 £19.42 £18.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-9.88% +4.97%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £12.00 £9.75
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £36.50 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £19.94
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -9.72%
Web Developer
England

Web Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Web Developer across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

North West Web Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Web Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

North West Web Developer Daily Rate Trend

Web Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Web Developer across the North West region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

North West Web Developer Daily Rate Histogram

Web Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North West Web Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Web Developer
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Web Developer across the North West region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

North West Web Developer Hourly Rate Histogram

Web Developer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Web Developer within the North West region over the 3 months to 19 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 +6 27 £263 -9.48% 32
Cheshire -7 13 £283 -0.87% 8
Lancashire +2 3 £163 -46.50% 7
Merseyside +1 2 £163 -30.85% 3
Web Developer
England

Web Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region that cited Web Developer in their job title 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 with Web Developer in their job title.

1 64 (67.37%) JavaScript
1 64 (67.37%) CSS
2 51 (53.68%) HTML
2 51 (53.68%) jQuery
3 43 (45.26%) HTML5
4 32 (33.68%) .NET
5 29 (30.53%) C#
5 29 (30.53%) SQL
5 29 (30.53%) CSS3
6 28 (29.47%) XML
7 26 (27.37%) Java
8 23 (24.21%) MVC
9 22 (23.16%) Web Services
10 20 (21.05%) ASP.NET
11 19 (20.00%) PHP
12 17 (17.89%) XHTML
13 16 (16.84%) Ajax
13 16 (16.84%) JSON
14 15 (15.79%) Web Development
15 14 (14.74%) Agile Software Development
15 14 (14.74%) SQL Server
16 12 (12.63%) Content Management
17 11 (11.58%) CMS
17 11 (11.58%) Photoshop
17 11 (11.58%) E-Commerce
17 11 (11.58%) Android
18 10 (10.53%) Windows
18 10 (10.53%) Spring
18 10 (10.53%) TDD
19 9 (9.474%) Scrum

Web Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region that cited Web Developer in their job title 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 with Web Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 64 (67.37%) CSS
2 51 (53.68%) HTML
2 51 (53.68%) jQuery
3 43 (45.26%) HTML5
4 32 (33.68%) .NET
5 29 (30.53%) CSS3
6 28 (29.47%) XML
7 22 (23.16%) Web Services
8 20 (21.05%) ASP.NET
9 17 (17.89%) XHTML
10 16 (16.84%) Ajax
10 16 (16.84%) JSON
11 10 (10.53%) Spring
12 9 (9.474%) Servlets
13 8 (8.421%) Hibernate
13 8 (8.421%) RESTful
14 6 (6.316%) JSP
14 6 (6.316%) XSL
14 6 (6.316%) ASP
14 6 (6.316%) WCF
Application Platforms
1 11 (11.58%) CMS
2 5 (5.263%) TeamSite
3 4 (4.211%) Apache
4 3 (3.158%) Drupal
4 3 (3.158%) Umbraco
4 3 (3.158%) WordPress
5 2 (2.105%) Magento
6 1 (1.053%) Joomla!
6 1 (1.053%) ESB
6 1 (1.053%) Mule
6 1 (1.053%) EPiServer CMS
6 1 (1.053%) Tomcat
6 1 (1.053%) SharePoint
6 1 (1.053%) ColdFusion
6 1 (1.053%) IIS
Applications
1 11 (11.58%) Photoshop
2 5 (5.263%) Adobe Illustrator
2 5 (5.263%) Fireworks
3 1 (1.053%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.211%) Intranet
1 4 (4.211%) HTTP
2 2 (2.105%) NFC
3 1 (1.053%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (14.74%) SQL Server
2 7 (7.368%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 7 (7.368%) MySQL
3 3 (3.158%) SQLite
4 2 (2.105%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (2.105%) SQL Server 2005
4 2 (2.105%) SQL Server 2012
4 2 (2.105%) CouchDB
5 1 (1.053%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 6 (6.316%) Eclipse
1 6 (6.316%) Subversion
2 5 (5.263%) Git (software)
2 5 (5.263%) NetBeans
3 4 (4.211%) Visual Studio
4 3 (3.158%) JIRA
4 3 (3.158%) QUnit
5 2 (2.105%) Ant
5 2 (2.105%) PHPUnit
6 1 (1.053%) Hudson
6 1 (1.053%) Jenkins
6 1 (1.053%) Dreamweaver
General
1 6 (6.316%) Finance
2 5 (5.263%) Banking
3 4 (4.211%) Telecoms
4 3 (3.158%) Marketing
5 2 (2.105%) Retail
6 1 (1.053%) Games
Miscellaneous
1 7 (7.368%) Mobile App
2 5 (5.263%) Client/Server
3 2 (2.105%) Smartphone
3 2 (2.105%) BBC
3 2 (2.105%) Management Information System
3 2 (2.105%) Linked Data
3 2 (2.105%) iPad
3 2 (2.105%) Semantic Web
3 2 (2.105%) Graphic Design
4 1 (1.053%) Social Network
4 1 (1.053%) Computer Science
4 1 (1.053%) Social Media
4 1 (1.053%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.053%) E-Learning
4 1 (1.053%) Web 2.0
4 1 (1.053%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 11 (11.58%) Android
2 10 (10.53%) Windows
3 6 (6.316%) Apple iOS
4 3 (3.158%) Windows CE
5 2 (2.105%) Linux
5 2 (2.105%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (24.21%) MVC
2 15 (15.79%) Web Development
3 14 (14.74%) Agile Software Development
4 12 (12.63%) Content Management
5 11 (11.58%) E-Commerce
6 10 (10.53%) TDD
7 9 (9.474%) Scrum
7 9 (9.474%) Web Design
8 8 (8.421%) Web Application Development
9 6 (6.316%) OOP
9 6 (6.316%) SEO
10 5 (5.263%) BDD
10 5 (5.263%) Analytics
10 5 (5.263%) Web Analytics
11 4 (4.211%) OO
11 4 (4.211%) Data Analysis
12 3 (3.158%) Release Management
12 3 (3.158%) Continuous Integration
12 3 (3.158%) Unit Testing
12 3 (3.158%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 64 (67.37%) JavaScript
2 29 (30.53%) C#
2 29 (30.53%) SQL
3 26 (27.37%) Java
4 19 (20.00%) PHP
5 8 (8.421%) VB.NET
6 4 (4.211%) C
6 4 (4.211%) VBScript
6 4 (4.211%) VB
6 4 (4.211%) C++
6 4 (4.211%) XPath
7 3 (3.158%) Objective-C
8 2 (2.105%) T-SQL
8 2 (2.105%) PHP5
9 1 (1.053%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (6.316%) Degree
2 4 (4.211%) PhD
3 3 (3.158%) Sun Certification
4 1 (1.053%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.053%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (1.053%) Plesk
Vendors
1 5 (5.263%) Zend
1 5 (5.263%) Interwoven
1 5 (5.263%) Apple
2 4 (4.211%) Facebook
3 3 (3.158%) Twitter
3 3 (3.158%) Orchard
3 3 (3.158%) Adobe
4 2 (2.105%) Microsoft
5 1 (1.053%) EPiServer
5 1 (1.053%) IBM
5 1 (1.053%) Oracle
North West
My market leading client are looking for a web developer with umbraco experience to work on an interim basis... Kind regards
G2 Recruitment Solutions Ltd.
Posted: 12 June 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
My client require an Umbraco Web Developer for a contract role in... The Developer will need to have strong commercial experience developing Umbraco and be able to hit...
Pertemps IT
Rate: £250 per day
Posted: 17 June 2013
Manchester, North West
You will also need a strong understanding of the full product life cycle.Key Skills:*.Net*VB.Net*ASP.Net*HTML*Visual Studio*MS SQLYou will be joining...
Amoria Bond
Posted: 13 June 2013
Manchester, North West
OOP with PHP. Intermediate experience working within a PHP, MySQL and Apache Environments... Proficient in JavaScript frameworks such as jQuery,Ajax, & JavaScript authoring tools. HTML and CSS up...
Computer Futures
Rate: £180 - £230 per day
Posted: 14 June 2013
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