The first table below looks at the demand for Web Development skills in IT contracts advertised for the South Wales region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Web Development 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the South Wales 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
Web Development
Rank 36 34 -
Rank change year-on-year
-2 -
Contract jobs citing Web Development 5 8 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Wales 1.502% 1.995% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.193% 3.019% -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 7 0
Average daily rate £325 £315 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.17% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £314 £300
% change year-on-year
+3.58% +4.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £20.00 £38.00
% change year-on-year
+62.50% -47.36%
All Processes & Methodologies
South Wales
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
228 265 256
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Wales 68.47% 66.08% 61.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 146 146 133
Average daily rate £375 £375 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +15.38%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £260 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £505 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 9 14
Average hourly rate £15.00 £16.83 £42.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-10.87% -60.40%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.45 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+21.78% -13.79%
Web Development
Wales

Web Development
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South Wales Web Development Jobs Demand Trend

Web Development
Daily Rate Trend

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

South Wales Web Development Daily Rate Trend

Web Development
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Web Development across the South Wales region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

South Wales Web Development Daily Rate Histogram

Web Development
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South Wales Web Development Hourly Rate Trend

Web Development
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 Wales 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
Cardiff -1 2 £150 -51.21%
Web Development
Wales

Web Development
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales 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 8 (80.00%) SQL
2 7 (70.00%) UNIX
3 6 (60.00%) XML
4 4 (40.00%) HTML
4 4 (40.00%) Java
4 4 (40.00%) Perl
5 3 (30.00%) Shell Script
5 3 (30.00%) LoadRunner
5 3 (30.00%) C
5 3 (30.00%) SOAP
5 3 (30.00%) Web Services
5 3 (30.00%) OO
5 3 (30.00%) Agile Software Development
5 3 (30.00%) TDD
5 3 (30.00%) Security Cleared
5 3 (30.00%) RESTful
6 2 (20.00%) Open Source
6 2 (20.00%) Cucumber
6 2 (20.00%) Hudson
6 2 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
6 2 (20.00%) Content Management
6 2 (20.00%) Ruby
6 2 (20.00%) PHP
6 2 (20.00%) Intranet
6 2 (20.00%) Windows
6 2 (20.00%) SharePoint
7 1 (10.00%) Back Office
7 1 (10.00%) Hibernate
7 1 (10.00%) Middleware
7 1 (10.00%) Dreamweaver

Web Development
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales 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 6 (60.00%) XML
2 4 (40.00%) HTML
3 3 (30.00%) SOAP
3 3 (30.00%) Web Services
3 3 (30.00%) RESTful
4 1 (10.00%) Hibernate
4 1 (10.00%) Middleware
4 1 (10.00%) CSS
4 1 (10.00%) jQuery
4 1 (10.00%) Spring
4 1 (10.00%) Oracle Fusion
Application Platforms
1 2 (20.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (10.00%) WebLogic
2 1 (10.00%) IIS
2 1 (10.00%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 2 (20.00%) Intranet
2 1 (10.00%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle Discoverer
1 1 (10.00%) MySQL
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 3 (30.00%) LoadRunner
2 2 (20.00%) Cucumber
2 2 (20.00%) Hudson
3 1 (10.00%) Dreamweaver
3 1 (10.00%) Oracle Forms
General
1 1 (10.00%) Back Office
1 1 (10.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Developer
2 3 (30.00%) Tester
2 3 (30.00%) Performance Tester
3 2 (20.00%) Software Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Java Software Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Web Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Administrator
4 1 (10.00%) Junior
4 1 (10.00%) SQL Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Java Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Oracle Developer
4 1 (10.00%) SharePoint Administrator
4 1 (10.00%) SharePoint Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 7 (70.00%) UNIX
2 2 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (30.00%) OO
1 3 (30.00%) Agile Software Development
1 3 (30.00%) TDD
2 2 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
2 2 (20.00%) Content Management
3 1 (10.00%) Web Design
3 1 (10.00%) System Testing
Programming Languages
1 8 (80.00%) SQL
2 4 (40.00%) Java
2 4 (40.00%) Perl
3 3 (30.00%) Shell Script
3 3 (30.00%) C
4 2 (20.00%) Ruby
4 2 (20.00%) PHP
5 1 (10.00%) PL/SQL
5 1 (10.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle