The first table below looks at the demand for WSDL 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 WSDL over the 3 months to 17 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 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Web Services Description Language (WSDL)
Rank 76 90 94
Rank change year-on-year
+14 +4
Contract jobs citing WSDL 1 10 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 0.088% 0.608% 0.373%
As % of the Application Development category 0.311% 2.075% 1.277%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 10 4
Average daily rate £400 £425 £388
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.88% +9.67%
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £380 £375
% change year-on-year
+5.26% +1.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £31.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £42.50
All Application Development
Surrey
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
322 482 548
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 28.27% 29.28% 29.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 168 272 295
Average daily rate £350 £348 £360
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.71% -3.47%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £273 £250 £263
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £500 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 15 14
Average hourly rate £40.00 £32.50 £32.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+23.07% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.50 £19.00 £17.30
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £54.00 £41.50 £35.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
WSDL
South East

WSDL
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Surrey WSDL Jobs Demand Trend

WSDL
Daily Rate Trend

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

Surrey WSDL Daily Rate Trend

WSDL
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Surrey WSDL Hourly Rate Trend

WSDL
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WSDL within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 17 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
Guildford - 1 £400 -
WSDL
South East

WSDL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing WSDL 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 WSDL.

1 5 (100.00%) XML
2 4 (80.00%) C#
2 4 (80.00%) SOA
2 4 (80.00%) XML Schema
2 4 (80.00%) WCF
3 3 (60.00%) Data Modelling
3 3 (60.00%) Use Case
3 3 (60.00%) Scrum
3 3 (60.00%) XPath
3 3 (60.00%) .NET
3 3 (60.00%) Oracle
3 3 (60.00%) XSLT
3 3 (60.00%) SOAP
3 3 (60.00%) Web Services
3 3 (60.00%) UML
4 2 (40.00%) Java
4 2 (40.00%) RDBMS
4 2 (40.00%) Telecoms
4 2 (40.00%) Configuration Management
4 2 (40.00%) Oracle 10g
4 2 (40.00%) Degree
4 2 (40.00%) Oracle Coherence
4 2 (40.00%) Mathematics
4 2 (40.00%) Physics
4 2 (40.00%) Computer Science
4 2 (40.00%) Teradata
4 2 (40.00%) Agile Software Development
4 2 (40.00%) NUnit
4 2 (40.00%) Release Management
4 2 (40.00%) Continuous Integration

WSDL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing WSDL 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 WSDL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (100.00%) XML
2 4 (80.00%) XML Schema
2 4 (80.00%) WCF
3 3 (60.00%) .NET
3 3 (60.00%) SOAP
3 3 (60.00%) Web Services
3 3 (60.00%) XSLT
4 2 (40.00%) WPF
4 2 (40.00%) Silverlight
4 2 (40.00%) REST
4 2 (40.00%) .NET Framework
5 1 (20.00%) CORBA
5 1 (20.00%) JMS
5 1 (20.00%) Middleware
5 1 (20.00%) Spring
Application Platforms
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle Coherence
2 1 (20.00%) IIS
2 1 (20.00%) BizTalk Server
2 1 (20.00%) ESB
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) 3GPP
1 1 (20.00%) SNMP
1 1 (20.00%) BSS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) RDBMS
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle 10g
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle 11g
2 1 (20.00%) Hadoop
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) NUnit
1 2 (40.00%) Moq
2 1 (20.00%) Subversion
2 1 (20.00%) JIRA
2 1 (20.00%) JUnit
2 1 (20.00%) Rational Rose
2 1 (20.00%) XMLSpy
2 1 (20.00%) Telelogic TAU
General
1 2 (40.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Design Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Solutions Designer
2 1 (20.00%) Java Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Designer
2 1 (20.00%) Middleware Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Mathematics
1 2 (40.00%) Physics
1 2 (40.00%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) SOA
2 3 (60.00%) UML
2 3 (60.00%) Data Modelling
2 3 (60.00%) Scrum
2 3 (60.00%) Use Case
3 2 (40.00%) Release Management
3 2 (40.00%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (40.00%) User Stories
3 2 (40.00%) Agile Software Development
3 2 (40.00%) Configuration Management
4 1 (20.00%) Regression Testing
4 1 (20.00%) MVC
4 1 (20.00%) Data Management
4 1 (20.00%) BPR
4 1 (20.00%) Performance Management
4 1 (20.00%) Product Management
4 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) C#
2 3 (60.00%) XPath
3 2 (40.00%) Java
4 1 (20.00%) Perl
4 1 (20.00%) SQL
4 1 (20.00%) Python
4 1 (20.00%) AWK
4 1 (20.00%) sed
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Oracle
2 2 (40.00%) Teradata
2 2 (40.00%) WSO2
3 1 (20.00%) Nokia Siemens Networks
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (20.00%) Telelogic
Guildford, South East
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