The first table below looks at the demand for HTML skills in IT contracts advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited HTML over the 3 months to 24 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 Application Development category for the South West 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)
Rank 22 31 26
Rank change year-on-year
+9 -5
Contract jobs citing HTML 135 175 157
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 6.693% 5.410% 5.548%
As % of the Application Development category 28.07% 22.76% 23.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 81 112 64
Average daily rate £288 £320 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.15% +16.36%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £185 £200 £205
10% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £700 £416
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £300 £300
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 11 9
Average hourly rate £19.00 £23.88 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-20.41% +36.42%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.20 £10.00 £13.70
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £23.40 £41.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £34.50 £24.50 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+40.81% -15.51%
All Application Development
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
481 769 671
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 23.85% 23.77% 23.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 310 460 301
Average daily rate £325 £350 £315
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% +11.11%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £245 £205
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £475 £435
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 26 37
Average hourly rate £24.50 £25.00 £33.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-2.00% -25.37%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.20 £15.10 £15.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £54.50 £41.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
HTML
England

HTML
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing HTML across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

South West HTML Jobs Demand Trend

HTML
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West HTML Daily Rate Trend

HTML
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing HTML across the South West region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

South West HTML Daily Rate Histogram

HTML
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West HTML Hourly Rate Trend

HTML
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HTML within the South West region over the 3 months to 24 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
Bristol +10 39 £250 -
Somerset +3 25 £310 -3.12%
Devon +3 18 £325 +30.00%
Wiltshire 0 17 £233 -38.00%
Dorset +8 16 £200 -42.85%
Gloucestershire +14 14 £301 -57.00%
HTML
England

HTML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West 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.

1 242 (79.08%) JavaScript
2 232 (75.82%) CSS
3 163 (53.27%) .NET
4 152 (49.67%) C#
5 123 (40.20%) ASP.NET
6 113 (36.93%) XML
7 99 (32.35%) jQuery
8 95 (31.05%) SQL Server
9 89 (29.08%) Java
10 82 (26.80%) SQL
11 71 (23.20%) PHP
12 68 (22.22%) SharePoint
13 66 (21.57%) Microsoft
13 66 (21.57%) Web Services
14 62 (20.26%) VB.NET
15 61 (19.93%) MVC
16 56 (18.30%) Oracle
16 56 (18.30%) ASP
17 55 (17.97%) .NET Framework
18 52 (16.99%) VB
19 49 (16.01%) MySQL
20 48 (15.69%) Security Cleared
21 47 (15.36%) Visual Studio
22 46 (15.03%) Agile Software Development
23 43 (14.05%) Web Development
24 40 (13.07%) IIS
25 39 (12.75%) HTML5
26 38 (12.42%) UML
26 38 (12.42%) Ajax
27 36 (11.76%) Unit Testing

HTML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West 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
1 232 (75.82%) CSS
2 163 (53.27%) .NET
3 123 (40.20%) ASP.NET
4 113 (36.93%) XML
5 99 (32.35%) jQuery
6 66 (21.57%) Web Services
7 56 (18.30%) ASP
8 55 (17.97%) .NET Framework
9 39 (12.75%) HTML5
10 38 (12.42%) Ajax
11 31 (10.13%) J2EE
12 27 (8.824%) XSLT
13 23 (7.516%) Hibernate
14 20 (6.536%) CSS3
15 19 (6.209%) Dojo
16 18 (5.882%) WCF
16 18 (5.882%) Spring
17 17 (5.556%) RESTful
17 17 (5.556%) ASP.NET MVC
18 14 (4.575%) REST
Application Platforms
1 68 (22.22%) SharePoint
2 40 (13.07%) IIS
3 31 (10.13%) CMS
4 25 (8.170%) OpenROAD
4 25 (8.170%) SharePoint 2010
5 13 (4.248%) Drupal
6 10 (3.268%) WordPress
7 9 (2.941%) Apache
8 8 (2.614%) Kentico
9 6 (1.961%) MS Project Server
9 6 (1.961%) ArcGIS
9 6 (1.961%) ArcSDE
10 5 (1.634%) SharePoint 2013
10 5 (1.634%) SharePoint Server
11 4 (1.307%) Joomla!
11 4 (1.307%) Tomcat
11 4 (1.307%) TeamSite
12 3 (0.980%) ExpressionEngine
12 3 (0.980%) Apache Solr
12 3 (0.980%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 16 (5.229%) Photoshop
2 11 (3.595%) Adobe Illustrator
3 10 (3.268%) MS Excel
4 6 (1.961%) MS Project
5 4 (1.307%) MS Office
6 2 (0.654%) Google Apps
6 2 (0.654%) InDesign
7 1 (0.327%) Adobe After Effects
7 1 (0.327%) Maya
7 1 (0.327%) Fireworks
7 1 (0.327%) Adobe Captivate
7 1 (0.327%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 11 (3.595%) Oracle Applications
2 3 (0.980%) SAP Oil and Gas
3 2 (0.654%) Google Analytics
3 2 (0.654%) WebTrends
3 2 (0.654%) Summit
4 1 (0.327%) SAP R/3
4 1 (0.327%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 8 (2.614%) Internet
2 7 (2.288%) Intranet
3 1 (0.327%) Wireless
3 1 (0.327%) Extranet
3 1 (0.327%) POP3
3 1 (0.327%) SMTP
3 1 (0.327%) HTTPS
3 1 (0.327%) HTTP
3 1 (0.327%) DNS
3 1 (0.327%) IMAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 95 (31.05%) SQL Server
2 49 (16.01%) MySQL
3 32 (10.46%) SQL Server 2008
4 29 (9.477%) Ingres
5 15 (4.902%) SQLPlus
6 10 (3.268%) SQL Server 2005
6 10 (3.268%) GIS
7 9 (2.941%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 9 (2.941%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 2 (0.654%) Oracle 11g
8 2 (0.654%) DB2
8 2 (0.654%) Oracle 10g
8 2 (0.654%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.327%) Informix
9 1 (0.327%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 47 (15.36%) Visual Studio
2 33 (10.78%) Subversion
3 28 (9.150%) Team Foundation Server
4 19 (6.209%) Git (software)
5 17 (5.556%) NUnit
5 17 (5.556%) MSTest
6 14 (4.575%) Jenkins
7 13 (4.248%) VSS/SourceSafe
7 13 (4.248%) TeamCity
8 12 (3.922%) CruiseControl
9 11 (3.595%) Dreamweaver
10 10 (3.268%) Maven
11 7 (2.288%) Eclipse
12 5 (1.634%) JUnit
13 2 (0.654%) ReSharper
13 2 (0.654%) jMock
13 2 (0.654%) Selenium
13 2 (0.654%) Mockito
13 2 (0.654%) Ant
14 1 (0.327%) Appcelerator Titanium
General
1 34 (11.11%) Finance
2 14 (4.575%) Retail
3 11 (3.595%) Publishing
4 8 (2.614%) Marketing
4 8 (2.614%) Back Office
5 6 (1.961%) Multimedia
6 5 (1.634%) Telecoms
7 4 (1.307%) Manufacturing
8 3 (0.980%) Advertising
8 3 (0.980%) Electronics
9 2 (0.654%) Banking
10 1 (0.327%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 269 (87.91%) Developer
2 72 (23.53%) .NET Developer
3 48 (15.69%) PHP Developer
4 36 (11.76%) Web Developer
5 31 (10.13%) Analyst
6 28 (9.150%) C# Developer
7 27 (8.824%) C# .NET Developer
7 27 (8.824%) Java Developer
7 27 (8.824%) Senior Developer
8 22 (7.190%) Analyst Developer
9 21 (6.863%) ASP.NET Developer
10 17 (5.556%) HTML Developer
11 16 (5.229%) Front-End Developer
11 16 (5.229%) C# ASP.NET Developer
11 16 (5.229%) SharePoint Developer
12 14 (4.575%) PHP MySQL Developer
12 14 (4.575%) Senior Analyst
13 12 (3.922%) Senior Analyst Developer
14 11 (3.595%) Senior .NET Developer
14 11 (3.595%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 9 (2.941%) Social Media
1 9 (2.941%) Open Source
1 9 (2.941%) Mobile App
2 7 (2.288%) E-Learning
3 6 (1.961%) iPhone
3 6 (1.961%) iPad
3 6 (1.961%) New Media
3 6 (1.961%) Management Information System
4 5 (1.634%) Digital Media
4 5 (1.634%) Graphic Design
4 5 (1.634%) Animation
5 4 (1.307%) Social Network
5 4 (1.307%) DTV
6 3 (0.980%) SCORM
6 3 (0.980%) Blog
7 2 (0.654%) Augmented Reality
7 2 (0.654%) Kindle
7 2 (0.654%) Inversion of Control
7 2 (0.654%) Mainframe
7 2 (0.654%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 30 (9.804%) UNIX
2 27 (8.824%) Linux
3 15 (4.902%) Windows
3 15 (4.902%) Android
4 8 (2.614%) Windows Server 2008
5 7 (2.288%) Apple iOS
6 6 (1.961%) Windows 7
6 6 (1.961%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 3 (0.980%) Mac OS X
8 2 (0.654%) Windows Mobile
8 2 (0.654%) Windows Phone 8
8 2 (0.654%) Windows Phone
8 2 (0.654%) Windows Phone 7
8 2 (0.654%) Windows Server 2003
8 2 (0.654%) Debian
9 1 (0.327%) Windows XP
9 1 (0.327%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.327%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 61 (19.93%) MVC
2 46 (15.03%) Agile Software Development
3 43 (14.05%) Web Development
4 38 (12.42%) UML
5 36 (11.76%) Unit Testing
6 32 (10.46%) ITIL
7 28 (9.150%) OO
8 23 (7.516%) Continuous Integration
8 23 (7.516%) TDD
9 22 (7.190%) SOA
10 21 (6.863%) Scrum
11 17 (5.556%) Service Delivery
12 15 (4.902%) ITSM
12 15 (4.902%) Service Management
13 12 (3.922%) Data Modelling
13 12 (3.922%) Content Management
14 11 (3.595%) Data Management
14 11 (3.595%) E-Commerce
15 10 (3.268%) Waterfall
15 10 (3.268%) Web Design
Programming Languages
1 242 (79.08%) JavaScript
2 152 (49.67%) C#
3 89 (29.08%) Java
4 82 (26.80%) SQL
5 71 (23.20%) PHP
6 62 (20.26%) VB.NET
7 52 (16.99%) VB
8 35 (11.44%) C++
9 21 (6.863%) XQuery
10 20 (6.536%) C
10 20 (6.536%) XPath
11 9 (2.941%) Python
12 8 (2.614%) VB6
13 7 (2.288%) Shell Script
13 7 (2.288%) VBScript
13 7 (2.288%) PHP5
14 5 (1.634%) ActionScript
15 3 (0.980%) PL/SQL
15 3 (0.980%) Groovy
15 3 (0.980%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 48 (15.69%) Security Cleared
2 29 (9.477%) Microsoft Certification
3 27 (8.824%) ISEB
4 19 (6.209%) SC Cleared
5 17 (5.556%) MCTS
6 16 (5.229%) DV Cleared
7 12 (3.922%) MCPD
7 12 (3.922%) MCP
7 12 (3.922%) MCSD
8 8 (2.614%) MCAD
9 6 (1.961%) Degree
10 4 (1.307%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
10 4 (1.307%) ISEB Practitioner
11 1 (0.327%) ITIL Certification
11 1 (0.327%) BC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (2.288%) ISO 9001
2 5 (1.634%) ISO 9000
2 5 (1.634%) QA
2 5 (1.634%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (1.307%) TickIT
4 3 (0.980%) COBIT
5 2 (0.654%) ISO 14001
6 1 (0.327%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (0.654%) Oracle RAC
1 2 (0.654%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.327%) Terminal Services
2 1 (0.327%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 2 (0.654%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 66 (21.57%) Microsoft
2 56 (18.30%) Oracle
3 15 (4.902%) Zend
4 14 (4.575%) Adobe
5 10 (3.268%) JBoss
6 9 (2.941%) ESRI
7 8 (2.614%) Google
7 8 (2.614%) Alterian
8 6 (1.961%) Red Hat
9 5 (1.634%) Twitter
10 4 (1.307%) Sitecore
10 4 (1.307%) SAP
11 3 (0.980%) Facebook
12 2 (0.654%) Ektron
12 2 (0.654%) Infragistics
12 2 (0.654%) Omniture
12 2 (0.654%) Telerik
13 1 (0.327%) Lagan
13 1 (0.327%) ATG
13 1 (0.327%) Citrix
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