South East Web Development Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Web Development skills within the South East region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Web Development over the 3 months to 15 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Alderley Edge Ashton-under-Lyne Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bournemouth Bradford Bristol Buckinghamshire Caerphilly Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Channel Islands Chelmsford Cheshire Chessington Chippenham City of London Clapham Colchester County Antrim Coventry Croydon Cumbria Cwmbran Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset Durham East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh England Epsom Essex Exeter Fareham Farnham Gatwick Gerrards Cross Glamorgan Glasgow Guildford Halifax Hampshire Hemel Hempstead Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Huddersfield Hull Ipswich Jersey Kenilworth Kent Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool London Luton M4 Corridor Maidenhead Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Otley Oxford Oxfordshire Plymouth Preston Reading Redhill Ruislip Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Staffordshire Staines Stirling Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Street Suffolk Surrey Swansea Swindon Telford Thames Valley Torfaen Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wigan Wiltshire Windsor Woking Wokingham Woodstock Worcester Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 15 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	100	117
Rank change on same period last year	+17
Matching contract IT job ads	169	209
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.241 %	0.216 %
As % of the category below	2.497 %	2.460 %
Daily rates quoted	43	69
Average minimum daily rate	£278	£286
Average daily rate	£305	£303
% change on same period last year	+0.62 %
Average maximum daily rate	£331	£320
UK excluding London average daily rate	£292	£309
% change on same period last year	-5.53 %
Hourly rates quoted	11	25
Average minimum hourly rate	£25.45	£30.44
Average hourly rate	£27.59	£32.76
% change on same period last year	-15.76 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£29.73	£35.07
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£26.31	£28.86
% change on same period last year	-8.83 %
Processes & Methodologies South East
Matching contract IT job ads	6769	8495
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	9.647 %	8.785 %
Daily rates quoted	1944	2513
Average minimum daily rate	£352	£353
Average daily rate	£374	£373
% change on same period last year	+0.25 %
Average maximum daily rate	£395	£393
UK excluding London average daily rate	£378	£370
% change on same period last year	+1.93 %
Hourly rates quoted	648	830
Average minimum hourly rate	£28.35	£28.25
Average hourly rate	£30.25	£29.97
% change on same period last year	+0.95 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£32.15	£31.68
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£29.30	£29.76
% change on same period last year	-1.54 %
Web Development England

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 Development
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Web Development across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Web Development
Daily Rate Trend

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

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Web Development across the South East region over the 3 months to 15 October 2008.

Web Development
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Web Development
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Web Development across the South East region over the 3 months to 15 October 2008.

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Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Web Development within the South East region over the 3 months to 15 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Average Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Average Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year
Berkshire	+68	56	£324	-16.63 %
Hampshire	+13	37	£343	+25.81 %
Surrey	+11	28	£246	-24.74 %
Oxfordshire	-2	16	£242	+15.27 %
Buckinghamshire	-9	11	-	-
Thames Valley	+13	9	£315	-42.72 %
West Sussex	+8	4	-	-
M4 Corridor	+1	3	£300	-
Kent	-2	2	£313	-
Middlesex	-11	2	-	-
Home Counties	-	1	-	-
East Sussex	+3	1	-	-

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing Web Development 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 Web Development.

1 144 (44.44 %) CSS 2 142 (43.83 %) JavaScript 3 140 (43.21 %) HTML 4 110 (33.95 %) .NET 5 104 (32.10 %) SQL 6 92 (28.40 %) Java 7 90 (27.78 %) XML 8 83 (25.62 %) XHTML 9 76 (23.46 %) ASP.NET 10 62 (19.14 %) SQL Server 11 61 (18.83 %) C# 12 49 (15.12 %) CMS 12 49 (15.12 %) AJAX 13 47 (14.51 %) PHP 14 44 (13.58 %) Oracle

15 43 (13.27 %) ASP 16 40 (12.35 %) Content Management 17 38 (11.73 %) Microsoft 18 34 (10.49 %) Windows 19 31 (9.568 %) MySQL 20 30 (9.259 %) OO 21 29 (8.951 %) VB.NET 21 29 (8.951 %) Security Cleared 22 27 (8.333 %) XSL 22 27 (8.333 %) MS Excel 23 26 (8.025 %) Flash 24 23 (7.099 %) JSP 24 23 (7.099 %) VB 24 23 (7.099 %) J2EE 25 22 (6.790 %) Proxima

Web Development
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing Web Development 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 Web Development. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 144 (44.44 %) CSS 2 140 (43.21 %) HTML 3 110 (33.95 %) .NET 4 90 (27.78 %) XML 5 83 (25.62 %) XHTML 6 76 (23.46 %) ASP.NET 7 49 (15.12 %) AJAX 8 43 (13.27 %) ASP 9 27 (8.333 %) XSL 10 23 (7.099 %) J2EE 10 23 (7.099 %) JSP 11 15 (4.630 %) JSTL 11 15 (4.630 %) Zend Framework 12 14 (4.321 %) .NET Framework 13 12 (3.704 %) MVC 13 12 (3.704 %) WebServices 14 11 (3.395 %) ASP.NET 2.0 15 10 (3.086 %) XSLT 16 9 (2.778 %) Hibernate 16 9 (2.778 %) JSON	Application Platforms 1 49 (15.12 %) CMS 2 18 (5.556 %) Apache 3 17 (5.247 %) IIS 4 15 (4.630 %) SharePoint 5 9 (2.778 %) JBoss 6 6 (1.852 %) SharePoint Server 2007 7 5 (1.543 %) MS Exchange 8 4 (1.235 %) ColdFusion 8 4 (1.235 %) ArcSDE 8 4 (1.235 %) ArcIMS 9 3 (0.926 %) Tomcat 9 3 (0.926 %) WebLogic 10 2 (0.617 %) Lotus Notes 10 2 (0.617 %) TeamSite 11 1 (0.309 %) Joomla! 11 1 (0.309 %) Lotus Domino 11 1 (0.309 %) ColdFusion MX 11 1 (0.309 %) MTS 11 1 (0.309 %) Movable Type 11 1 (0.309 %) Mambo
Applications 1 27 (8.333 %) MS Excel 2 13 (4.012 %) Photoshop 3 10 (3.086 %) MS Project 3 10 (3.086 %) MS Office 3 10 (3.086 %) MS Visio 4 4 (1.235 %) Fireworks 5 1 (0.309 %) Adobe Illustrator	Business Applications 1 2 (0.617 %) SAP PLM 2 1 (0.309 %) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking 1 19 (5.864 %) Internet 2 4 (1.235 %) Firewall 2 4 (1.235 %) VLAN 2 4 (1.235 %) iSCSI 2 4 (1.235 %) SAN 3 3 (0.926 %) Intranet 4 1 (0.309 %) HTTP 4 1 (0.309 %) TCP/IP 4 1 (0.309 %) SSL	Database & Business Intelligence 1 62 (19.14 %) SQL Server 2 31 (9.568 %) MySQL 3 18 (5.556 %) SQL Server 2000 3 18 (5.556 %) SQL Server 2005 4 7 (2.160 %) GIS 5 3 (0.926 %) RDBMS 5 3 (0.926 %) MS Access 6 2 (0.617 %) Crystal Reports 6 2 (0.617 %) Oracle Reports 7 1 (0.309 %) Oracle 8/8i 7 1 (0.309 %) DTS
Development Applications 1 26 (8.025 %) Flash 2 21 (6.481 %) Visual Studio 3 14 (4.321 %) Rational Rose 3 14 (4.321 %) RequisitePro 4 10 (3.086 %) Dreamweaver 5 8 (2.469 %) Eclipse 6 3 (0.926 %) Subversion 7 2 (0.617 %) NUnit 7 2 (0.617 %) JUnit 8 1 (0.309 %) Ant 8 1 (0.309 %) VSS/SourceSafe 8 1 (0.309 %) QuickTest Pro 8 1 (0.309 %) Selenium	General 1 15 (4.630 %) Marketing 2 12 (3.704 %) Telecoms 3 10 (3.086 %) Finance 3 10 (3.086 %) Publishing 4 9 (2.778 %) Government 5 7 (2.160 %) Health 6 5 (1.543 %) Insurance 6 5 (1.543 %) Advertising 7 3 (0.926 %) Pensions 7 3 (0.926 %) Online Games 7 3 (0.926 %) Games 7 3 (0.926 %) Education 8 1 (0.309 %) Back Office 8 1 (0.309 %) Automotive 8 1 (0.309 %) Law 8 1 (0.309 %) Legal 8 1 (0.309 %) Military 8 1 (0.309 %) Retail
Job Titles 1 168 (51.85 %) Developer 2 67 (20.68 %) Web Developer 3 38 (11.73 %) Analyst 3 38 (11.73 %) .NET Developer 4 36 (11.11 %) Web Manager 5 27 (8.333 %) Project Manager 6 26 (8.025 %) Development Manager 7 25 (7.716 %) Web Development Manager 8 22 (6.790 %) Systems Analyst 9 20 (6.173 %) PHP Developer 10 17 (5.247 %) C# Developer 11 15 (4.630 %) ASP.NET Developer 11 15 (4.630 %) Consultant 12 14 (4.321 %) Infrastructure Engineer 13 11 (3.395 %) Java Developer 13 11 (3.395 %) Web Project Manager 14 10 (3.086 %) VB Developer 14 10 (3.086 %) Applications Support 15 8 (2.469 %) Programmer 15 8 (2.469 %) Flash Developer	Miscellaneous 1 13 (4.012 %) N-Tier 2 9 (2.778 %) W3C 3 7 (2.160 %) Replication 4 4 (1.235 %) E-Learning 4 4 (1.235 %) Web 2.0 4 4 (1.235 %) NHS 5 3 (0.926 %) Blog 5 3 (0.926 %) Client/Server 6 1 (0.309 %) Social Network 6 1 (0.309 %) Semantic Web 6 1 (0.309 %) Management Information System 6 1 (0.309 %) Handset 6 1 (0.309 %) Statistics 6 1 (0.309 %) Taxonomies 6 1 (0.309 %) Computer Science 6 1 (0.309 %) Italian Language 6 1 (0.309 %) Wiki
Operating Systems 1 34 (10.49 %) Windows 2 20 (6.173 %) Windows Server 2003 3 19 (5.864 %) Linux 4 10 (3.086 %) Windows 2000 4 10 (3.086 %) UNIX 5 9 (2.778 %) Windows XP 6 8 (2.469 %) Windows Vista 6 8 (2.469 %) Windows Server 2008 7 6 (1.852 %) Solaris 8 4 (1.235 %) FreeBSD 9 1 (0.309 %) Windows 2000 Server	Processes & Methodologies 1 40 (12.35 %) Content Management 2 30 (9.259 %) OO 3 29 (8.951 %) Security Cleared 4 22 (6.790 %) Use Case 5 21 (6.481 %) E-Commerce 6 20 (6.173 %) SC Cleared 7 19 (5.864 %) PRINCE2 7 19 (5.864 %) CRM 8 18 (5.556 %) Systems Analysis 9 17 (5.247 %) Workflow 10 12 (3.704 %) UML 11 11 (3.395 %) Web Design 12 10 (3.086 %) Time Management 13 9 (2.778 %) Unit Testing 14 8 (2.469 %) Agile Software Development 15 7 (2.160 %) Project Management 16 6 (1.852 %) RUP 16 6 (1.852 %) Migration 16 6 (1.852 %) Document Management 17 4 (1.235 %) Logistics
Programming Languages 1 142 (43.83 %) JavaScript 2 104 (32.10 %) SQL 3 92 (28.40 %) Java 4 61 (18.83 %) C# 5 47 (14.51 %) PHP 6 29 (8.951 %) VB.NET 7 23 (7.099 %) VB 8 22 (6.790 %) XPath 9 20 (6.173 %) PHP5 9 20 (6.173 %) VBScript 10 16 (4.938 %) C++ 11 15 (4.630 %) DHTML 11 15 (4.630 %) VB6 12 12 (3.704 %) Perl 13 11 (3.395 %) ActionScript 14 7 (2.160 %) Transact-SQL 14 7 (2.160 %) C 15 6 (1.852 %) Shell Script 16 3 (0.926 %) Ruby 16 3 (0.926 %) Groovy	Qualifications 1 8 (2.469 %) Degree 1 8 (2.469 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner 2 6 (1.852 %) Microsoft Certification 2 6 (1.852 %) PRINCE2 Certification 3 4 (1.235 %) MCSD
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 8 (2.469 %) QA	System Software 1 6 (1.852 %) Active Directory 1 6 (1.852 %) MailMarshal 2 5 (1.543 %) VMware Infrastructure 3 4 (1.235 %) NFS 4 2 (0.617 %) VMware ESX
Vendors 1 44 (13.58 %) Oracle 2 38 (11.73 %) Microsoft 3 22 (6.790 %) Proxima 4 16 (4.938 %) Zend 5 11 (3.395 %) CA 6 10 (3.086 %) Tridion 6 10 (3.086 %) VMware 7 8 (2.469 %) Adobe 8 6 (1.852 %) CheckPoint 9 5 (1.543 %) HP 10 4 (1.235 %) Progress 10 4 (1.235 %) Cisco 10 4 (1.235 %) Perforce 11 3 (0.926 %) Macromedia 11 3 (0.926 %) SAP 12 2 (0.617 %) Lotus 12 2 (0.617 %) BT 12 2 (0.617 %) Vignette 12 2 (0.617 %) RedDot 12 2 (0.617 %) Google