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The table below looks at the demand for the Developer role in IT contracts within the Runcorn 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 7 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Developer
Location
3 months to
7 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank1-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads40
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.000 %
As % of the category below50.00 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£311£332
% change on same period last year-6.28 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£10.00-
Average hourly rate£12.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£15.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.65£32.68
% change on same period last year-12.35 %
Runcorn IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Runcorn
Matching contract IT job ads85
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.016 %0.006 %
Daily rates quoted12
Average minimum daily rate£220£361
Average daily rate£220£361
% change on same period last year-39.05 %
Average maximum daily rate£220£361
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£357
% change on same period last year-2.06 %
Hourly rates quoted30
Average minimum hourly rate£13.55-
Average hourly rate£16.16-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£18.77-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.14£23.50
% change on same period last year-1.52 %
Developer CheshireDeveloper
Cheshire

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 Runcorn region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Runcorn 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 Runcorn region.

Runcorn Developer Daily Rate Trend

Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Runcorn Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Developer
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Runcorn 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.

14 (80.00 %)C#
14 (80.00 %)Crystal Reports
23 (60.00 %).NET
23 (60.00 %)SQL
23 (60.00 %)Visual Studio
32 (40.00 %)SQL Server Integration Services
32 (40.00 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
32 (40.00 %)SQL Server
32 (40.00 %)MS Excel
41 (20.00 %)DTS
41 (20.00 %)Business Intelligence
41 (20.00 %)BusinessObjects
41 (20.00 %)Tridion
41 (20.00 %)Middleware
41 (20.00 %)Government
41 (20.00 %)Manufacturing
41 (20.00 %)VB.NET
41 (20.00 %)Java
41 (20.00 %)Oracle
41 (20.00 %)Business Objects
41 (20.00 %)SQL Server 2005
41 (20.00 %)Marketing
41 (20.00 %)Digital Marketing
41 (20.00 %)TeamCity
41 (20.00 %)Struts
41 (20.00 %)Tomcat

Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Runcorn 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.

Runcorn IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (60.00 %).NET
21 (20.00 %)Struts
21 (20.00 %)Middleware
Runcorn IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (20.00 %)Tomcat
Runcorn IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (40.00 %)MS Excel
Runcorn IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (80.00 %)Crystal Reports
22 (40.00 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
22 (40.00 %)SQL Server
22 (40.00 %)SQL Server Integration Services
31 (20.00 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (20.00 %)DTS
31 (20.00 %)BusinessObjects
Runcorn IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (60.00 %)Visual Studio
21 (20.00 %)TeamCity
Runcorn IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (20.00 %)Government
11 (20.00 %)Manufacturing
11 (20.00 %)Marketing
Runcorn IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (20.00 %)Business Intelligence
11 (20.00 %)Digital Marketing
Runcorn IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (80.00 %)C#
23 (60.00 %)SQL
31 (20.00 %)VB.NET
31 (20.00 %)Java
Runcorn IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (20.00 %)Oracle
11 (20.00 %)Business Objects
11 (20.00 %)Tridion