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The table below looks at the demand for the Lead Developer role in IT contracts within the Solihull 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 Lead Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Lead Developer
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %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£381£380
% change on same period last year+0.26 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£43.38£40.17
% change on same period last year+7.98 %
Solihull IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Solihull
Matching contract IT job ads77124
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.108 %0.125 %
Daily rates quoted1754
Average minimum daily rate£269£354
Average daily rate£287£366
% change on same period last year-21.60 %
Average maximum daily rate£305£378
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£353
% change on same period last year-0.20 %
Hourly rates quoted1519
Average minimum hourly rate£32.92£19.41
Average hourly rate£33.76£20.33
% change on same period last year+66.01 %
Average maximum hourly rate£34.60£21.26
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.76£25.22
% change on same period last year-5.77 %
Lead Developer West MidlandsLead Developer
West Midlands

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.

Lead Developer
Demand Trend

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

Solihull Lead Developer Demand Trend

Lead Developer
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Solihull region that cited Lead 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 Lead Developer in their job title.

14 (100.00 %)SOAP
14 (100.00 %)WebServices
14 (100.00 %)XSD
14 (100.00 %)XSLT
14 (100.00 %)JMS
14 (100.00 %)EAI
14 (100.00 %)SOA
14 (100.00 %)WSDL
23 (75.00 %)COBOL
23 (75.00 %)DataPower
32 (50.00 %)WebSphere
32 (50.00 %)WebSphere Message Broker

Lead Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Solihull region that cited Lead 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 Lead Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Solihull IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (100.00 %)SOAP
14 (100.00 %)WebServices
14 (100.00 %)XSD
14 (100.00 %)XSLT
14 (100.00 %)JMS
14 (100.00 %)WSDL
22 (50.00 %)WebSphere
Solihull IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (50.00 %)WebSphere Message Broker
Solihull IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (75.00 %)DataPower
Solihull IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (100.00 %)EAI
14 (100.00 %)SOA
Solihull IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (75.00 %)COBOL