Slough HTML Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) skills within the Slough region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited HTML over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)
Location Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Alderley Edge Andover Avon Basildon Basingstoke Bath Batley Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Blackpool Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentwood Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Burnley Bury St Edmunds Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Channel Islands Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chester City of London Clapham Cleckheaton Colchester Corby Cornwall County Antrim Coventry Crawley Croydon Cumbria Cwmbran Derby Derbyshire Devon Dewsbury Docklands, London Dorset Dundee East Anglia East Lothian East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastbourne Eastleigh Edinburgh Enfield England Epsom Essex Exeter Fareham Faringdon Farnborough Farnham Gerrards Cross Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Greenford Greenhithe Guildford Gwent Halifax Hampshire Harlow Harrogate Hastings Havant Haywards Heath Hemel Hempstead Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Horsham Hove Huddersfield Hull Huntingdon Jersey Kent Kettering Kingston Upon Thames Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Linlithgow Liverpool Livingston London Luton M4 Corridor Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Motherwell Nantwich Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Newton-le-Willows Norfolk North East North Lanarkshire North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Otley Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Peterborough Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Redhill Rickmansworth Salisbury Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Shoreham-by-Sea Slough Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea St Albans St Ives Staffordshire Stevenage Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Stratford-upon-Avon Street Stroud Suffolk Sunderland Surbiton Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Taunton Thames Valley Torfaen Tunbridge Wells Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Walton-on-Thames Warrington Warwickshire Watford Wellingborough West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Westminster Weybridge Weymouth Wilmslow Wiltshire Wimbledon Windsor Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Wymondham York Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	3	23
Rank change on same period last year	+20
Matching contract IT job ads	51	15
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.067 %	0.015 %
As % of the category below	56.04 %	21.43 %
Daily rates quoted	13	2
Average minimum daily rate	£227	£325
Average daily rate	£249	£381
% change on same period last year	-34.78 %
Average maximum daily rate	£270	£438
UK excluding London average daily rate	£297	£300
% change on same period last year	-1.13 %
Hourly rates quoted	13	10
Average minimum hourly rate	£36.00	£37.10
Average hourly rate	£36.23	£37.55
% change on same period last year	-3.51 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£36.46	£38.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£27.51	£27.45
% change on same period last year	+0.22 %
Application Development Slough
Matching contract IT job ads	91	70
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.120 %	0.070 %
Daily rates quoted	21	13
Average minimum daily rate	£262	£310
Average daily rate	£279	£328
% change on same period last year	-14.81 %
Average maximum daily rate	£296	£345
UK excluding London average daily rate	£338	£337
% change on same period last year	+0.48 %
Hourly rates quoted	21	28
Average minimum hourly rate	£39.74	£40.19
Average hourly rate	£40.59	£40.62
% change on same period last year	-0.07 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£41.45	£41.06
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£32.73	£33.29
% change on same period last year	-1.67 %
HTML 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.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing HTML across the Slough region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

HTML
Daily Rate Trend

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

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing HTML across the Slough region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing HTML across the Slough region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Slough region citing HTML 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 HTML.

1 50 (72.46 %) JavaScript 2 45 (65.22 %) DHTML 2 45 (65.22 %) .NET 2 45 (65.22 %) ASP.NET 3 42 (60.87 %) SQL Server 4 39 (56.52 %) SQL 4 39 (56.52 %) XML 5 38 (55.07 %) VB.NET 5 38 (55.07 %) ASP 6 37 (53.62 %) Transact-SQL 7 35 (50.72 %) XSL 8 34 (49.28 %) InterDev 9 26 (37.68 %) CSS 10 23 (33.33 %) COM+ 10 23 (33.33 %) Microsoft

11 21 (30.43 %) N-Tier 12 19 (27.54 %) SQL Server 2000 13 15 (21.74 %) XHTML 14 14 (20.29 %) Flash 14 14 (20.29 %) SQL Server 2005 15 13 (18.84 %) Dreamweaver 15 13 (18.84 %) VB 16 12 (17.39 %) ActionScript 16 12 (17.39 %) Photoshop 16 12 (17.39 %) JSP 17 11 (15.94 %) Windows 18 10 (14.49 %) Content Management 18 10 (14.49 %) Web Design 19 9 (13.04 %) DB2 UDB 19 9 (13.04 %) CMS

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Slough region citing HTML 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 HTML. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 45 (65.22 %) .NET 1 45 (65.22 %) ASP.NET 2 39 (56.52 %) XML 3 38 (55.07 %) ASP 4 35 (50.72 %) XSL 5 26 (37.68 %) CSS 6 23 (33.33 %) COM+ 7 15 (21.74 %) XHTML 8 12 (17.39 %) JSP 9 8 (11.59 %) AJAX 10 3 (4.348 %) XSLT 11 1 (1.449 %) .NET Framework 11 1 (1.449 %) WMI 11 1 (1.449 %) WSH 11 1 (1.449 %) WSDL 11 1 (1.449 %) ODBC 11 1 (1.449 %) ADO.NET 11 1 (1.449 %) SOAP 11 1 (1.449 %) WebServices	Application Platforms 1 9 (13.04 %) CMS 1 9 (13.04 %) IIS 2 4 (5.797 %) Plone 3 1 (1.449 %) Joomla! 3 1 (1.449 %) Lotus Notes 3 1 (1.449 %) Apache 3 1 (1.449 %) Tomcat
Applications 1 12 (17.39 %) Photoshop 2 1 (1.449 %) Adobe Illustrator	Communications & Networking 1 8 (11.59 %) Internet 2 7 (10.14 %) Extranet 3 2 (2.899 %) Intranet 4 1 (1.449 %) SMS 4 1 (1.449 %) FTP 4 1 (1.449 %) HTTP 4 1 (1.449 %) SNMP 4 1 (1.449 %) TCP/IP 4 1 (1.449 %) HTTPS 4 1 (1.449 %) TELNET 4 1 (1.449 %) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence 1 42 (60.87 %) SQL Server 2 19 (27.54 %) SQL Server 2000 3 14 (20.29 %) SQL Server 2005 4 9 (13.04 %) DB2 UDB 4 9 (13.04 %) DB2	Development Applications 1 34 (49.28 %) InterDev 2 14 (20.29 %) Flash 3 13 (18.84 %) Dreamweaver 4 7 (10.14 %) VSS/SourceSafe 5 2 (2.899 %) Eclipse 5 2 (2.899 %) Subversion 6 1 (1.449 %) MSI 6 1 (1.449 %) Visual Studio
General 1 6 (8.696 %) Multimedia 2 4 (5.797 %) Animation 3 2 (2.899 %) Publishing 4 1 (1.449 %) Video Editing 4 1 (1.449 %) Marketing 4 1 (1.449 %) Health 4 1 (1.449 %) Telecoms	Job Titles 1 55 (79.71 %) Developer 2 28 (40.58 %) .NET Developer 2 28 (40.58 %) ASP.NET Developer 3 22 (31.88 %) Applications Developer 4 20 (28.99 %) VB.NET Developer 4 20 (28.99 %) VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer 5 13 (18.84 %) SQL Developer 5 13 (18.84 %) SQL Server Developer 6 12 (17.39 %) Web Developer 6 12 (17.39 %) .NET Applications Developer 7 9 (13.04 %) Web Analyst 7 9 (13.04 %) Analyst 7 9 (13.04 %) Support Analyst 8 5 (7.246 %) Microsoft Developer 9 3 (4.348 %) HTML Developer 10 1 (1.449 %) C#/ASP.NET Developer 10 1 (1.449 %) Web Designer 10 1 (1.449 %) Analyst Developer 10 1 (1.449 %) Programmer 10 1 (1.449 %) Perl Programmer
Miscellaneous 1 21 (30.43 %) N-Tier 2 8 (11.59 %) NHS	Operating Systems 1 11 (15.94 %) Windows 2 9 (13.04 %) Windows Server 2003 3 1 (1.449 %) Windows Vista 3 1 (1.449 %) Windows XP 3 1 (1.449 %) UNIX 3 1 (1.449 %) Solaris 3 1 (1.449 %) Linux
Processes & Methodologies 1 10 (14.49 %) Content Management 1 10 (14.49 %) Web Design 2 8 (11.59 %) User Acceptance Testing 2 8 (11.59 %) System Testing 3 5 (7.246 %) Release Management 4 2 (2.899 %) Workflow 5 1 (1.449 %) Creative Marketing	Programming Languages 1 50 (72.46 %) JavaScript 2 45 (65.22 %) DHTML 3 39 (56.52 %) SQL 4 38 (55.07 %) VB.NET 5 37 (53.62 %) Transact-SQL 6 13 (18.84 %) VB 7 12 (17.39 %) ActionScript 8 9 (13.04 %) Java 9 2 (2.899 %) C# 9 2 (2.899 %) VB6 10 1 (1.449 %) VBScript 10 1 (1.449 %) Perl 10 1 (1.449 %) PHP 10 1 (1.449 %) VBA
Qualifications 1 2 (2.899 %) Degree	System Software 1 1 (1.449 %) Active Directory
Systems Management 1 1 (1.449 %) SCCM	Vendors 1 23 (33.33 %) Microsoft 2 9 (13.04 %) IBM 3 1 (1.449 %) ION Trading 3 1 (1.449 %) Lotus 3 1 (1.449 %) Oracle