The first table below looks at the demand for the Development Manager role in IT contracts advertised for the Somerset region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Development Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 23 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 Job Titles advertised for the Somerset 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Development Manager
Rank 29 34 -
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -
Contract jobs requiring a Development Manager 2 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Somerset 1.149% 0.592% -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.258% 0.613% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £458 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £378 £438
% change year-on-year
+12.58% -13.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.63 £32.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year
+15.76% -35.00%
All Job Titles
Somerset
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
159 163 166
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Somerset 91.38% 96.45% 95.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 64 91 75
Average daily rate £301 £320 £340
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.93% -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £230 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £433 £445
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 13 22
Average hourly rate £10.00 £13.25 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-24.52% -11.66%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Development Manager
South West

Development Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Development Manager across the Somerset region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Somerset Development Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Development Manager
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Development Manager across the Somerset region.

Somerset Development Manager Daily Rate Trend

Development Manager
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Development Manager within the Somerset region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Taunton - 1 £458 -
Development Manager
South West

Development Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset region that cited Development Manager 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 Development Manager in their job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) SharePoint 2010
2 1 (50.00%) Waterfall
2 1 (50.00%) C
2 1 (50.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) HTML
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) VBScript
2 1 (50.00%) VB
2 1 (50.00%) .NET
2 1 (50.00%) Oracle
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (50.00%) Visual Studio
2 1 (50.00%) SAP
2 1 (50.00%) ASP
2 1 (50.00%) CSS
2 1 (50.00%) XML
2 1 (50.00%) XSL
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) MCSD
2 1 (50.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (50.00%) UML
2 1 (50.00%) RAD
2 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (50.00%) SOA
2 1 (50.00%) ISO 9000
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) ISEB

Development Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset region that cited Development Manager 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 Development Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (50.00%) HTML
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) ASP
1 1 (50.00%) CSS
1 1 (50.00%) XML
1 1 (50.00%) XSL
1 1 (50.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (50.00%) WCF
1 1 (50.00%) WPF
1 1 (50.00%) WF
Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) SharePoint 2010
1 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Visual Studio
1 1 (50.00%) Subversion
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Waterfall
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (50.00%) UML
1 1 (50.00%) RAD
1 1 (50.00%) SOA
1 1 (50.00%) Service Management
1 1 (50.00%) Change Management
1 1 (50.00%) ITSM
1 1 (50.00%) Pair Programming
1 1 (50.00%) TOGAF
1 1 (50.00%) Performance Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
1 1 (50.00%) VBScript
1 1 (50.00%) VB
1 1 (50.00%) VB6
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) MCSD
2 1 (50.00%) ISEB
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (50.00%) ISEB Practitioner
2 1 (50.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) ISO 9000
1 1 (50.00%) TickIT
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (50.00%) COBIT
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle
1 1 (50.00%) SAP
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft