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The table below looks at the demand for the Developer role in IT contracts within the North Yorkshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Developer
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank33
Rank change on same period last yearNo change0
Matching contract IT job ads83128
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.112 %0.126 %
As % of the category below23.92 %24.95 %
Daily rates quoted1138
Average minimum daily rate£300£300
Average daily rate£334£306
% change on same period last year+9.31 %
Average maximum daily rate£368£312
UK excluding London average daily rate£328£330
% change on same period last year-0.36 %
Hourly rates quoted103
Average minimum hourly rate£28.60£26.00
Average hourly rate£30.20£31.67
% change on same period last year-4.63 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.80£37.33
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.90£33.28
% change on same period last year-4.16 %
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
North Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads347513
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.469 %0.506 %
Daily rates quoted74175
Average minimum daily rate£323£355
Average daily rate£339£370
% change on same period last year-8.46 %
Average maximum daily rate£355£385
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£355
% change on same period last year-0.15 %
Hourly rates quoted4327
Average minimum hourly rate£17.96£16.22
Average hourly rate£19.23£19.20
% change on same period last year+0.16 %
Average maximum hourly rate£20.50£22.18
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.85£25.69
% change on same period last year-7.14 %
Developer YorkshireDeveloper
Yorkshire

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.

Developer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Developer across the North Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

North Yorkshire Developer Demand Trend

Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

North Yorkshire Developer Daily Rate Trend

Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Developer across the North Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

North Yorkshire Developer Daily Rate Histogram

Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North Yorkshire Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Developer
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Developer across the North Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

North Yorkshire Developer Hourly Rate Histogram

Developer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Developer within the North Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 5 September 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
YorkDown-617£305-3.50 %
HarrogateDown-216£350-
MiddlesbroughDown-34--
NorthallertonNew entry-2£325-
Developer YorkshireDeveloper
Yorkshire

Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North Yorkshire region that cited 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 Developer in their job title.

169 (42.86 %).NET
256 (34.78 %)C#
347 (29.19 %)SQL Server
445 (27.95 %)ASP.NET
541 (25.47 %)Finance
638 (23.60 %)XML
734 (21.12 %)SQL
830 (18.63 %)SQL Server 2005
928 (17.39 %)Java
1027 (16.77 %)CSS
1126 (16.15 %)JavaScript
1224 (14.91 %)HTML
1322 (13.66 %)SQL Server 2000
1322 (13.66 %)Project Planning
1419 (11.80 %)Microsoft
1517 (10.56 %)Financial Institution
1517 (10.56 %)VB.NET
1616 (9.938 %)Visual Studio
1715 (9.317 %)BASE24
1814 (8.696 %)Oracle
1814 (8.696 %)OO
1913 (8.075 %)C++
1913 (8.075 %)E-Commerce
2012 (7.453 %)WebServices
2111 (6.832 %)W3C
2210 (6.211 %)Windows
2210 (6.211 %)AJAX
239 (5.590 %)Banking
239 (5.590 %)SOA
239 (5.590 %)SAS

Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North Yorkshire region that cited 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 Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
169 (42.86 %).NET
245 (27.95 %)ASP.NET
338 (23.60 %)XML
427 (16.77 %)CSS
524 (14.91 %)HTML
612 (7.453 %)WebServices
710 (6.211 %)AJAX
88 (4.969 %)J2EE
97 (4.348 %)ASP
97 (4.348 %)WinForms
97 (4.348 %)XHTML
97 (4.348 %)XSLT
97 (4.348 %)ASP.NET 2.0
106 (3.727 %).NET Framework
106 (3.727 %)Hibernate
106 (3.727 %)Spring
106 (3.727 %)JSP
115 (3.106 %)MFC
115 (3.106 %)XSL
124 (2.484 %)Swing
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
19 (5.590 %)SAS
27 (4.348 %)CMS
34 (2.484 %)OpenCms
34 (2.484 %)BizTalk Server
34 (2.484 %)SharePoint
34 (2.484 %)IIS
43 (1.863 %)ColdFusion MX
43 (1.863 %)ColdFusion
43 (1.863 %)SharePoint Server 2007
52 (1.242 %)Commerce Server
52 (1.242 %)Apache
61 (0.621 %)WebSphere Application Server
61 (0.621 %)TeamSite
61 (0.621 %)NetWeaver
61 (0.621 %)ArcGIS
61 (0.621 %)SharePoint Portal Server
61 (0.621 %)Commerce Server 2007
61 (0.621 %)WebSphere Message Broker
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
16 (3.727 %)Photoshop
16 (3.727 %)Fireworks
23 (1.863 %)MS Office
32 (1.242 %)MS Excel
32 (1.242 %)Spreadsheet
41 (0.621 %)InfoPath
41 (0.621 %)ArcView
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
115 (9.317 %)BASE24
21 (0.621 %)Sophis RISQUE
21 (0.621 %)Great Plains
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (4.969 %)ATM
26 (3.727 %)Internet
34 (2.484 %)SNMP
43 (1.863 %)TCP/IP
43 (1.863 %)DNS
43 (1.863 %)Intranet
43 (1.863 %)DHCP
52 (1.242 %)Extranet
52 (1.242 %)LAN
61 (0.621 %)SSH
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
147 (29.19 %)SQL Server
230 (18.63 %)SQL Server 2005
322 (13.66 %)SQL Server 2000
48 (4.969 %)Oracle 9i
57 (4.348 %)Oracle 10g
65 (3.106 %)ETL
74 (2.484 %)Oracle Reports
83 (1.863 %)Oracle 8/8i
83 (1.863 %)MySQL
91 (0.621 %)SQL Server Integration Services
91 (0.621 %)BusinessObjects
91 (0.621 %)GIS
91 (0.621 %)PostgreSQL
91 (0.621 %)Crystal Reports
91 (0.621 %)RDBMS
91 (0.621 %)Datawarehouse
91 (0.621 %)DTS
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
116 (9.938 %)Visual Studio
25 (3.106 %)Oracle Forms
25 (3.106 %)Flash
33 (1.863 %)Ant
42 (1.242 %)JUnit
42 (1.242 %)Eclipse
51 (0.621 %)ProC
51 (0.621 %)InstallShield
51 (0.621 %)NUnit
51 (0.621 %)Subversion
51 (0.621 %)JBuilder
51 (0.621 %)Rational Rose
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
141 (25.47 %)Finance
217 (10.56 %)Financial Institution
39 (5.590 %)Banking
48 (4.969 %)Pensions
57 (4.348 %)Health
63 (1.863 %)Government
63 (1.863 %)Retail
72 (1.242 %)Insurance
72 (1.242 %)Graphic Design
72 (1.242 %)Manufacturing
72 (1.242 %)Publishing
81 (0.621 %)Law
81 (0.621 %)Legal
81 (0.621 %)Telecoms
81 (0.621 %)Investment Banking
81 (0.621 %)Marketing
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
111 (6.832 %)W3C
25 (3.106 %)N-Tier
34 (2.484 %)Statistics
34 (2.484 %)Management Information System
34 (2.484 %)Clustering
34 (2.484 %)Computer Science
42 (1.242 %)Client/Server
51 (0.621 %)Smartphone
51 (0.621 %)PDA
51 (0.621 %)Taxonomies
51 (0.621 %)NHS
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
110 (6.211 %)Windows
25 (3.106 %)UNIX
33 (1.863 %)Windows 2000 Server
33 (1.863 %)Windows Server 2003
42 (1.242 %)Linux
51 (0.621 %)Debian
51 (0.621 %)Ubuntu
51 (0.621 %)CentOS
51 (0.621 %)Red Hat Linux
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
122 (13.66 %)Project Planning
214 (8.696 %)OO
313 (8.075 %)E-Commerce
49 (5.590 %)SOA
58 (4.969 %)Service Delivery
58 (4.969 %)Security Cleared
66 (3.727 %)Web Development
66 (3.727 %)UML
66 (3.727 %)Content Management
75 (3.106 %)Agile Software Development
75 (3.106 %)Scrum
84 (2.484 %)OOA/OOD
84 (2.484 %)Software Engineering
84 (2.484 %)SC Cleared
93 (1.863 %)User Acceptance Testing
93 (1.863 %)Web Design
93 (1.863 %)RUP
102 (1.242 %)DSDM
102 (1.242 %)OOP
102 (1.242 %)Migration
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
156 (34.78 %)C#
234 (21.12 %)SQL
328 (17.39 %)Java
426 (16.15 %)JavaScript
517 (10.56 %)VB.NET
613 (8.075 %)C++
77 (4.348 %)PHP
86 (3.727 %)VB
95 (3.106 %)DHTML
95 (3.106 %)Perl
104 (2.484 %)Transact-SQL
104 (2.484 %)VB6
113 (1.863 %)ActionScript
113 (1.863 %)VBA
122 (1.242 %)Python
131 (0.621 %)SAS Macro
131 (0.621 %)VC++
131 (0.621 %)ABAP
131 (0.621 %)C
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
16 (3.727 %)Degree
25 (3.106 %)Microsoft Certification
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (2.484 %)Active Directory
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
119 (11.80 %)Microsoft
214 (8.696 %)Oracle
33 (1.863 %)VMware
33 (1.863 %)HP
41 (0.621 %)Red Hat
41 (0.621 %)Ab Initio
41 (0.621 %)Sophis
41 (0.621 %)Google
41 (0.621 %)Business Objects
41 (0.621 %)SAP