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This section looks at the demand for Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX) skills within the Suffolk region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited AJAX over the last 3 months to 15 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAsynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX)
Location
3 months to 15 May 2008Same period last year
Rank9-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads240
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.031 %0.000 %
As % of the category below38.71 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted80
Average minimum daily rate£381-
Average daily rate£387-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£393-
UK excluding London average daily rate£334£279
% change on same period last year+19.42 %
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£30.18£30.42
% change on same period last year-0.81 %
Application Development SuffolkApplication Development
Suffolk
Matching contract IT job ads6234
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.080 %0.038 %
Daily rates quoted2110
Average minimum daily rate£351£304
Average daily rate£363£324
% change on same period last year+12.25 %
Average maximum daily rate£376£344
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£334
% change on same period last year+5.58 %
Hourly rates quoted35
Average minimum hourly rate£33.92£26.00
Average hourly rate£35.81£28.13
% change on same period last year+27.31 %
Average maximum hourly rate£37.69£30.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.40£31.83
% change on same period last year+1.80 %
AJAX East of EnglandAJAX
East of 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.

AJAX
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing AJAX across the Suffolk region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Suffolk AJAX Demand Trend

AJAX
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs ads citing AJAX across the Suffolk region.

Suffolk AJAX Daily Rate Trend

AJAX
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing AJAX across the Suffolk region over the past 3 months.

Suffolk AJAX Daily Rate Histogram

AJAX
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AJAX within the Suffolk region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank 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
1Bury St EdmundsNew entry-13£404-
2LowestoftNew entry-1£220-
AJAX East of EnglandAJAX
East of England

AJAX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the Suffolk region citing AJAX also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing AJAX.

120 (71.43 %)C#
120 (71.43 %).NET
216 (57.14 %)VB.NET
314 (50.00 %)WebServices
314 (50.00 %).NET Framework
413 (46.43 %)CTI
512 (42.86 %)ASP.NET
512 (42.86 %)TETRA
610 (35.71 %)WCF
610 (35.71 %)WPF
610 (35.71 %)Silverlight
78 (28.57 %)C++
78 (28.57 %)Client/Server
78 (28.57 %)VoIP
87 (25.00 %)JavaScript
95 (17.86 %)CSS
104 (14.29 %)Linux
104 (14.29 %)Apache
104 (14.29 %)XHTML
104 (14.29 %)PHP
104 (14.29 %)MySQL
104 (14.29 %)SQL Server
104 (14.29 %)Web Design
104 (14.29 %)Statistical Analysis
104 (14.29 %)WebSphere
104 (14.29 %)JSF
113 (10.71 %)Oracle
122 (7.143 %)HTML
122 (7.143 %)UML
122 (7.143 %)XML

AJAX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the Suffolk region citing AJAX also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing AJAX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
120 (71.43 %).NET
214 (50.00 %)WebServices
214 (50.00 %).NET Framework
312 (42.86 %)ASP.NET
410 (35.71 %)WCF
410 (35.71 %)WPF
410 (35.71 %)Silverlight
55 (17.86 %)CSS
64 (14.29 %)XHTML
64 (14.29 %)JSF
64 (14.29 %)WebSphere
72 (7.143 %)HTML
72 (7.143 %)XML
Application Platforms
14 (14.29 %)Apache
Communications & Networking
113 (46.43 %)CTI
212 (42.86 %)TETRA
38 (28.57 %)VoIP
41 (3.571 %)Intranet
41 (3.571 %)Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
14 (14.29 %)MySQL
14 (14.29 %)SQL Server
21 (3.571 %)RDBMS
21 (3.571 %)SQL Server 2000
21 (3.571 %)SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
11 (3.571 %)Visual Studio
11 (3.571 %)VSS/SourceSafe
General
11 (3.571 %)Finance
Job Titles
125 (89.29 %)Developer
213 (46.43 %).NET Developer
312 (42.86 %)C# Developer
44 (14.29 %)ASP.NET Developer
44 (14.29 %)Web Developer
44 (14.29 %)WebSphere Developer
44 (14.29 %)MySQL Developer
44 (14.29 %)PHP Web Developer
44 (14.29 %)PHP Developer
44 (14.29 %)WebSphere Portal Developer
44 (14.29 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
53 (10.71 %)VB.NET Developer
53 (10.71 %)Software Developer
62 (7.143 %)Software Engineer
62 (7.143 %)Senior Developer
62 (7.143 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
71 (3.571 %)Senior C# Developer
71 (3.571 %)Senior .NET Developer
71 (3.571 %)Senior VB.NET Developer
71 (3.571 %)Junior VB.NET Developer
Miscellaneous
18 (28.57 %)Client/Server
21 (3.571 %)N-Tier
Operating Systems
14 (14.29 %)Linux
Processes & Methodologies
14 (14.29 %)Web Design
14 (14.29 %)Statistical Analysis
22 (7.143 %)Unit Testing
22 (7.143 %)UML
31 (3.571 %)E-Commerce
31 (3.571 %)SOA
31 (3.571 %)QMS
Programming Languages
120 (71.43 %)C#
216 (57.14 %)VB.NET
38 (28.57 %)C++
47 (25.00 %)JavaScript
54 (14.29 %)PHP
61 (3.571 %)SQL
Vendors
13 (10.71 %)Oracle
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