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This section looks at the demand for the Web Designer role in IT contracts within the Reading 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 Web Designer in their job title over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Web Designer
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank6369
Rank change on same period last yearUp+6
Matching contract IT job ads94
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.012 %0.004 %
As % of the category below0.968 %0.409 %
Daily rates quoted41
Average minimum daily rate£188£250
Average daily rate£202£250
% change on same period last year-19.25 %
Average maximum daily rate£216£250
UK excluding London average daily rate£239£238
% change on same period last year+0.68 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£13.00-
Average hourly rate£15.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£18.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£16.67£23.59
% change on same period last year-29.35 %
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Reading
Matching contract IT job ads930977
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.240 %0.988 %
Daily rates quoted274321
Average minimum daily rate£326£332
Average daily rate£346£355
% change on same period last year-2.70 %
Average maximum daily rate£366£379
UK excluding London average daily rate£357£353
% change on same period last year+1.09 %
Hourly rates quoted79100
Average minimum hourly rate£20.92£27.82
Average hourly rate£22.47£29.13
% change on same period last year-22.86 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.02£30.44
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.51£25.99
% change on same period last year-9.54 %
Web Designer BerkshireWeb Designer
Berkshire

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.

Web Designer
Demand Trend

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

Reading Web Designer Demand Trend

Web Designer
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Web Designer across the Reading region.

Reading Web Designer Daily Rate Trend

Web Designer
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Web Designer across the Reading region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Reading Web Designer Daily Rate Histogram

Web Designer
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Web Designer across the Reading region.

Reading Web Designer Hourly Rate Trend

Web Designer
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region that cited Web Designer 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 Designer in their job title.

119 (100.00 %)Photoshop
217 (89.47 %)CSS
316 (84.21 %)HTML
414 (73.68 %)JavaScript
414 (73.68 %)Flash
513 (68.42 %)Adobe Illustrator
69 (47.37 %)XHTML
74 (21.05 %)Quark
83 (15.79 %)ActionScript
83 (15.79 %)XSL
83 (15.79 %)AJAX
83 (15.79 %)Web Design
92 (10.53 %)CMS
92 (10.53 %)Marketing
92 (10.53 %)Content Management
92 (10.53 %)Direct Marketing
92 (10.53 %)jQuery
92 (10.53 %)MooTools
92 (10.53 %)Extranet
92 (10.53 %)E-Commerce
92 (10.53 %)Dreamweaver
101 (5.263 %)Internet
101 (5.263 %)OO
101 (5.263 %).NET
101 (5.263 %)Web Development
101 (5.263 %)C#
101 (5.263 %)Telecoms
101 (5.263 %)Retail

Web Designer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region that cited Web Designer 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 Designer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
117 (89.47 %)CSS
216 (84.21 %)HTML
39 (47.37 %)XHTML
43 (15.79 %)AJAX
43 (15.79 %)XSL
52 (10.53 %)jQuery
52 (10.53 %)MooTools
61 (5.263 %).NET
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (10.53 %)CMS
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
119 (100.00 %)Photoshop
213 (68.42 %)Adobe Illustrator
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (10.53 %)Extranet
21 (5.263 %)Internet
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
114 (73.68 %)Flash
22 (10.53 %)Dreamweaver
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (10.53 %)Marketing
21 (5.263 %)Telecoms
21 (5.263 %)Retail
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (15.79 %)Web Design
22 (10.53 %)Content Management
22 (10.53 %)E-Commerce
22 (10.53 %)Direct Marketing
31 (5.263 %)OO
31 (5.263 %)Web Development
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
114 (73.68 %)JavaScript
23 (15.79 %)ActionScript
31 (5.263 %)C#
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (21.05 %)Quark
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