The first table below looks at the demand for WAI skills in IT contracts advertised for the Surrey region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited WAI over the 3 months to 19 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 of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
Rank 76 - 101
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing WAI 2 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 0.164% - 0.054%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 4.167% - 0.826%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £285 £300
% change year-on-year
+14.03% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £31.25 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.25 - -
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
Surrey
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category
48 147 121
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 3.934% 9.147% 6.526%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 75 61
Average daily rate £405 £350 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.71% -12.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £297 £275 £255
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £388
% change year-on-year
- -9.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 10
Average hourly rate £31.25 £35.00 £15.58
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-10.71% +124.61%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £18.25 £16.72 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+9.15% -44.26%
WAI
South East

WAI
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing WAI across the Surrey region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

Surrey WAI Jobs Demand Trend

WAI
Daily Rate Trend

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

Surrey WAI Daily Rate Trend

WAI
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Surrey WAI Hourly Rate Trend

WAI
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing WAI 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 WAI.

1 4 (100.00%) Content Management
2 3 (75.00%) HTML
2 3 (75.00%) JavaScript
2 3 (75.00%) PHP
2 3 (75.00%) CSS
2 3 (75.00%) XML
2 3 (75.00%) W3C
2 3 (75.00%) jQuery
2 3 (75.00%) HTML5
2 3 (75.00%) Social Media
3 2 (50.00%) Analytics
3 2 (50.00%) Management Information System
3 2 (50.00%) SEO
3 2 (50.00%) Publishing
3 2 (50.00%) Web Analytics
4 1 (25.00%) Web Development
4 1 (25.00%) Blog
4 1 (25.00%) XHTML
4 1 (25.00%) E-Commerce
4 1 (25.00%) CMS
4 1 (25.00%) Information Architecture
4 1 (25.00%) ISMS
4 1 (25.00%) WordPress

WAI
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing WAI 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 WAI. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (75.00%) HTML
1 3 (75.00%) CSS
1 3 (75.00%) XML
1 3 (75.00%) jQuery
1 3 (75.00%) HTML5
2 1 (25.00%) XHTML
Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) CMS
1 1 (25.00%) WordPress
General
1 2 (50.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Developer
2 2 (50.00%) Lead Web Developer
2 2 (50.00%) Web Developer
2 2 (50.00%) Lead Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) W3C
1 3 (75.00%) Social Media
2 2 (50.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (25.00%) Blog
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Content Management
2 2 (50.00%) Analytics
2 2 (50.00%) SEO
2 2 (50.00%) Web Analytics
3 1 (25.00%) Web Development
3 1 (25.00%) E-Commerce
3 1 (25.00%) Information Architecture
3 1 (25.00%) ISMS
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (75.00%) PHP