The first table below looks at the demand for Web Design skills in IT contracts advertised for the Oxford region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Web Design over the 3 months to 21 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Oxford 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Web Design
Rank 34 39 15
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -24
Contract jobs citing Web Design 2 1 13
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxford 0.870% 0.292% 8.125%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.242% 0.513% 19.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 6
Average daily rate - £400 £183
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +119.17%
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £325 £225
% change year-on-year
-7.69% +44.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £12.28
UK excluding London average hourly rate £77.19 £8.50 £28.00
% change year-on-year
+808.05% -69.64%
All Processes & Methodologies
Oxford
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
161 195 68
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxford 70.00% 57.02% 42.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 109 123 39
Average daily rate £350 £425 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-17.64% +54.54%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £257 £300 £178
10% offered a daily rate of more than £498 £500 £398
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 19 3
Average hourly rate £10.33 £20.06 £12.28
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-48.52% +63.42%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.50 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.00% -16.66%
Web Design
Oxfordshire

Web Design
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxford 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 Oxford region.

Oxford Web Design Daily Rate Trend

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 Oxford region.

Oxford Web Design Hourly Rate Trend

Web Design
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Oxford 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 5 (100.00%) HTML5
2 3 (60.00%) Apple iOS
2 3 (60.00%) iOS SDK
2 3 (60.00%) Digital Media
2 3 (60.00%) Publishing
2 3 (60.00%) Objective-C
2 3 (60.00%) JSON
2 3 (60.00%) SQLite
2 3 (60.00%) Android
2 3 (60.00%) J2EE
2 3 (60.00%) MySQL
2 3 (60.00%) Java
2 3 (60.00%) XML
3 2 (40.00%) OOP
3 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
3 2 (40.00%) CSS
3 2 (40.00%) Web Services
3 2 (40.00%) CMS
3 2 (40.00%) Workflow
3 2 (40.00%) Mobile App
3 2 (40.00%) CSS3
4 1 (20.00%) iPad
4 1 (20.00%) Games
4 1 (20.00%) iPhone
4 1 (20.00%) B2B

Web Design
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Oxford 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 5 (100.00%) HTML5
2 3 (60.00%) iOS SDK
2 3 (60.00%) JSON
2 3 (60.00%) J2EE
2 3 (60.00%) XML
3 2 (40.00%) CSS
3 2 (40.00%) Web Services
3 2 (40.00%) CSS3
Application Platforms
1 2 (40.00%) CMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) SQLite
1 3 (60.00%) MySQL
General
1 3 (60.00%) Publishing
2 1 (20.00%) Games
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Front-End Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Mobile Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Android Developer
3 1 (20.00%) iOS Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Digital Media
2 2 (40.00%) Mobile App
3 1 (20.00%) iPad
3 1 (20.00%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Apple iOS
1 3 (60.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) OOP
1 2 (40.00%) Workflow
2 1 (20.00%) B2B
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) Objective-C
1 3 (60.00%) Java
2 2 (40.00%) JavaScript