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This section looks at the demand for Web Development skills within the Swansea region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Web Development over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWeb Development
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank25-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads40
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.000 %
As % of the category below3.922 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted20
Average minimum daily rate£375-
Average daily rate£410-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£445-
UK excluding London average daily rate£324£316
% change on same period last year+2.56 %
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£33.79£29.95
% change on same period last year+12.80 %
Swansea IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Swansea
Matching contract IT job ads102100
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.135 %0.100 %
Daily rates quoted5143
Average minimum daily rate£379£371
Average daily rate£397£404
% change on same period last year-1.79 %
Average maximum daily rate£416£438
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£377
% change on same period last year+0.71 %
Hourly rates quoted22
Average minimum hourly rate£14.00£16.00
Average hourly rate£14.00£16.75
% change on same period last year-16.41 %
Average maximum hourly rate£14.00£17.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.34£30.18
% change on same period last year+0.55 %
Web Development West WalesWeb Development
West Wales

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.

Web Development
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Web Development across the Swansea region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Swansea Web Development Demand Trend

Web Development
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Web Development across the Swansea region.

Swansea Web Development Daily Rate Trend

Web Development
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Web Development across the Swansea region.

Swansea Web Development Hourly Rate Trend

Web Development
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Swansea region citing Web Development 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 Web Development.

116 (100.00 %)Java
116 (100.00 %)J2EE
215 (93.75 %)Struts
215 (93.75 %)XML
314 (87.50 %)OO
413 (81.25 %)JUnit
512 (75.00 %)Unit Testing
610 (62.50 %)WebLogic
77 (43.75 %)BEA
77 (43.75 %)UML
86 (37.50 %)WebLogic Portal
86 (37.50 %)SOA
86 (37.50 %)WebServices
95 (31.25 %)Security Cleared
104 (25.00 %)CTC Cleared
104 (25.00 %)Oracle
113 (18.75 %)SQL
113 (18.75 %)UNIX
113 (18.75 %)Telecoms
122 (12.50 %)Government
122 (12.50 %)Ant
131 (6.250 %)CSS
131 (6.250 %)HTML
131 (6.250 %)Eclipse
131 (6.250 %)Cactus

Web Development
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Swansea region citing Web Development 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 Web Development. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Swansea IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
116 (100.00 %)J2EE
215 (93.75 %)Struts
215 (93.75 %)XML
36 (37.50 %)WebServices
41 (6.250 %)CSS
41 (6.250 %)HTML
Swansea IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
110 (62.50 %)WebLogic
26 (37.50 %)WebLogic Portal
Swansea IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
113 (81.25 %)JUnit
22 (12.50 %)Ant
31 (6.250 %)Eclipse
31 (6.250 %)Cactus
Swansea IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (18.75 %)Telecoms
22 (12.50 %)Government
Swansea IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
116 (100.00 %)Developer
28 (50.00 %)Senior Developer
28 (50.00 %)Java Developer
28 (50.00 %)J2EE Developer
37 (43.75 %)Java/J2EE Developer
45 (31.25 %)Senior Java Developer
45 (31.25 %)Applications Developer
54 (25.00 %)Senior J2EE Developer
62 (12.50 %)Senior Java/J2EE Developer
71 (6.250 %)Senior Consultant
71 (6.250 %)Consultant
71 (6.250 %)Java Consultant
71 (6.250 %)J2EE Applications Developer
71 (6.250 %)J2EE Consultant
71 (6.250 %)Senior J2EE Consultant
71 (6.250 %)Senior Java Consultant
71 (6.250 %)Java Applications Developer
Swansea IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (18.75 %)UNIX
Swansea IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
114 (87.50 %)OO
212 (75.00 %)Unit Testing
37 (43.75 %)UML
46 (37.50 %)SOA
55 (31.25 %)Security Cleared
64 (25.00 %)CTC Cleared
Swansea IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
116 (100.00 %)Java
23 (18.75 %)SQL
Swansea IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (43.75 %)BEA
24 (25.00 %)Oracle