The first table below looks at the demand for the Lead Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the Surrey region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Lead Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 18 June 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 Surrey 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Lead Developer
Rank 80 - 96
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs requiring a Lead Developer 2 0 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 0.163% - 0.216%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.172% - 0.230%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
Average daily rate £575 - £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £423 £375 £377
% change year-on-year
+12.66% -0.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.22 £40.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
-11.95% +33.33%
All Job Titles
Surrey
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1160 1492 1742
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 94.54% 92.38% 94.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 589 759 818
Average daily rate £375 £351 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.99% -6.53%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £180 £225 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £525 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 99 132 86
Average hourly rate £19.50 £19.50 £21.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -9.30%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.80 £10.54 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £42.50 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Lead Developer
South East

Lead Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Surrey Lead Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Lead Developer
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Lead Developer across the Surrey region.

Surrey Lead Developer Daily Rate Trend

Lead Developer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Developer within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Guildford - 2 £575 -
Horley - - - -
Redhill - - - -
Reigate - - - -
Staines - - - -
Woking - - - - 1
Dorking - - - -
Egham - - - -
Lead Developer
South East

Lead Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region that cited Lead Developer 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 Lead Developer in their job title.

1 5 (100.00%) HTML
2 4 (80.00%) CSS
2 4 (80.00%) JavaScript
2 4 (80.00%) jQuery
3 3 (60.00%) HTML5
4 2 (40.00%) Social Media
4 2 (40.00%) Web Analytics
4 2 (40.00%) XML
4 2 (40.00%) Adobe
4 2 (40.00%) W3C
4 2 (40.00%) WAI
4 2 (40.00%) PHP
4 2 (40.00%) Management Information System
4 2 (40.00%) SEO
4 2 (40.00%) Publishing
4 2 (40.00%) Content Management
4 2 (40.00%) Analytics
5 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering
5 1 (20.00%) Ajax
5 1 (20.00%) .NET
5 1 (20.00%) J2EE
5 1 (20.00%) Photoshop
5 1 (20.00%) MS Project
5 1 (20.00%) MS Office
5 1 (20.00%) SOAP
5 1 (20.00%) Web Services
5 1 (20.00%) Java
5 1 (20.00%) QA
5 1 (20.00%) Digital Marketing
5 1 (20.00%) OO

Lead Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region that cited Lead Developer 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 Lead Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (100.00%) HTML
2 4 (80.00%) CSS
2 4 (80.00%) jQuery
3 3 (60.00%) HTML5
4 2 (40.00%) XML
5 1 (20.00%) Ajax
5 1 (20.00%) Java EE
5 1 (20.00%) REST
5 1 (20.00%) Backbone.js
5 1 (20.00%) SOAP
5 1 (20.00%) Web Services
5 1 (20.00%) .NET
5 1 (20.00%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) Adobe CQ
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Photoshop
1 1 (20.00%) MS Project
1 1 (20.00%) MS Office
General
1 2 (40.00%) Publishing
2 1 (20.00%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) W3C
1 2 (40.00%) Management Information System
1 2 (40.00%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) SEO
1 2 (40.00%) Content Management
1 2 (40.00%) Web Analytics
1 2 (40.00%) Analytics
2 1 (20.00%) OO
2 1 (20.00%) Digital Marketing
2 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (40.00%) PHP
3 1 (20.00%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) WAI
2 1 (20.00%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Adobe