Thames Valley Web Developer Contracts

This section looks at the demand for the Web Developer role in IT contracts within the Thames Valley region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited Web Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aldershot Ashton-under-Lyne Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Blackpool Bournemouth Bradford Brentwood Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Carrickfergus Cheadle Cheshire Chester Chippenham City of London Cleckheaton Colchester Conwy Corby County Antrim Coventry Crawley Croydon Cwmbran Devon Dewsbury Docklands, London Doncaster Dorset Dundee Dunstable East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Epsom Essex Exeter Gateshead Gatwick Glasgow Gloucestershire Greenhithe Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Harrow Hastings Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Home Counties Huddersfield Kenilworth Kent Lancashire Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston Llandudno London Luton Macclesfield Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Merthyr Tydfil Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Moreton-in-Marsh Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Pontypridd Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Rhondda Cynon Taff Romford Runcorn Scotland Sheffield Slough Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Southwark Staffordshire Stanmore Stevenage Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swindon Taunton Thames Valley Torfaen Tunbridge Wells Tyne and Wear UK Upminster Wales Walton-on-Thames Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Wellingborough West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Weybridge Wilmslow Wiltshire Woking Worcestershire Worthing Wymondham York Yorkshire	3 months to 4 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	35	50
Rank change on same period last year	+15
Matching contract IT job ads	6	16
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.008 %	0.017 %
As % of the category below	1.481 %	2.010 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£295	£279
% change on same period last year	+5.60 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	1
Average minimum hourly rate	-	£12.00
Average hourly rate	-	£12.00
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	£12.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£25.58	£26.70
% change on same period last year	-4.18 %
Job Titles Thames Valley
Matching contract IT job ads	405	796
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.534 %	0.844 %
Daily rates quoted	37	71
Average minimum daily rate	£345	£334
Average daily rate	£388	£347
% change on same period last year	+11.81 %
Average maximum daily rate	£431	£360
UK excluding London average daily rate	£361	£352
% change on same period last year	+2.55 %
Hourly rates quoted	26	30
Average minimum hourly rate	£27.18	£34.68
Average hourly rate	£30.19	£35.31
% change on same period last year	-14.51 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£33.20	£35.95
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.28	£26.07
% change on same period last year	-10.69 %
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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.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Web Developer across the Thames Valley region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Thames Valley region that cited Web 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 Web Developer in their job title.

1 11 (61.11 %) .NET 2 10 (55.56 %) ASP.NET 3 9 (50.00 %) XML 4 8 (44.44 %) WebServices 5 7 (38.89 %) MySQL 6 6 (33.33 %) JavaScript 6 6 (33.33 %) PHP 6 6 (33.33 %) SOAP 6 6 (33.33 %) CSS 7 5 (27.78 %) XHTML 7 5 (27.78 %) C# 8 4 (22.22 %) Linux 8 4 (22.22 %) LAMP 8 4 (22.22 %) Apache 9 3 (16.67 %) Tomcat

9 3 (16.67 %) Migration 9 3 (16.67 %) CMS 9 3 (16.67 %) XSLT 9 3 (16.67 %) HTML 9 3 (16.67 %) Drupal 9 3 (16.67 %) Red Hat 10 2 (11.11 %) Data Migration 10 2 (11.11 %) SQL Server 10 2 (11.11 %) SQL 11 1 (5.556 %) VBScript 11 1 (5.556 %) VB 11 1 (5.556 %) UML 11 1 (5.556 %) JSP 11 1 (5.556 %) E-Commerce 11 1 (5.556 %) Eclipse

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Thames Valley region that cited Web 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 Web Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 11 (61.11 %) .NET 2 10 (55.56 %) ASP.NET 3 9 (50.00 %) XML 4 8 (44.44 %) WebServices 5 6 (33.33 %) SOAP 5 6 (33.33 %) CSS 6 5 (27.78 %) XHTML 7 4 (22.22 %) LAMP 8 3 (16.67 %) Drupal 8 3 (16.67 %) HTML 8 3 (16.67 %) XSLT 9 1 (5.556 %) JSP 9 1 (5.556 %) AJAX	Application Platforms 1 4 (22.22 %) Apache 2 3 (16.67 %) Tomcat 2 3 (16.67 %) CMS
Database & Business Intelligence 1 7 (38.89 %) MySQL 2 2 (11.11 %) SQL Server	Development Applications 1 1 (5.556 %) Flash 1 1 (5.556 %) Eclipse 1 1 (5.556 %) Subversion
General 1 1 (5.556 %) Advertising	Operating Systems 1 4 (22.22 %) Linux
Processes & Methodologies 1 3 (16.67 %) Migration 2 2 (11.11 %) Data Migration 3 1 (5.556 %) Content Management 3 1 (5.556 %) Web Development 3 1 (5.556 %) UML 3 1 (5.556 %) E-Commerce 3 1 (5.556 %) SEO	Programming Languages 1 6 (33.33 %) JavaScript 1 6 (33.33 %) PHP 2 5 (27.78 %) C# 3 2 (11.11 %) SQL 4 1 (5.556 %) VBScript 4 1 (5.556 %) VB 4 1 (5.556 %) Python 4 1 (5.556 %) PHP5
Vendors 1 3 (16.67 %) Red Hat 2 1 (5.556 %) RedDot 2 1 (5.556 %) Yahoo! 2 1 (5.556 %) Google