The first table below looks at the demand for jQuery skills in IT contracts advertised for the Tyne and Wear region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited jQuery over the 3 months to 21 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 Tyne and Wear 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
jQuery
Rank 27 19 34
Rank change year-on-year
-8 +15
Contract jobs citing jQuery 2 22 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 1.105% 6.707% 1.141%
As % of the Application Development category 4.444% 21.57% 4.054%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 13 2
Average daily rate £335 £290 £393
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.51% -26.11%
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £300 £300
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Average hourly rate - £35.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £21.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year
+66.66% -47.50%
All Application Development
Tyne and Wear
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
45 102 74
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 24.86% 31.10% 28.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 58 47
Average daily rate £275 £300 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-8.33% -7.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £223 £238 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £400 £530
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 6 1
Average hourly rate £13.11 £35.00 £10.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-62.54% +250.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
jQuery
North East

jQuery
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Tyne and Wear jQuery Jobs Demand Trend

jQuery
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing jQuery across the Tyne and Wear region.

Tyne and Wear jQuery Daily Rate Trend

jQuery
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing jQuery across the Tyne and Wear region.

Tyne and Wear jQuery Hourly Rate Trend

jQuery
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing jQuery within the Tyne and Wear region over the 3 months to 21 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
Newcastle upon Tyne -8 1 £335 +15.51%
jQuery
North East

jQuery
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Tyne and Wear region citing jQuery 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 jQuery.

1 8 (88.89%) .NET
1 8 (88.89%) CSS
2 7 (77.78%) HTML
3 6 (66.67%) C#
3 6 (66.67%) HTML5
4 5 (55.56%) ASP.NET
5 4 (44.44%) SQL Server
5 4 (44.44%) Visual Studio
6 3 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
6 3 (33.33%) SharePoint
6 3 (33.33%) W3C
6 3 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
6 3 (33.33%) Supplier Management
7 2 (22.22%) Dynamics CRM
7 2 (22.22%) .NET Framework
7 2 (22.22%) OCaml
7 2 (22.22%) CAML
7 2 (22.22%) Agile Software Development
7 2 (22.22%) CSS3
7 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
7 2 (22.22%) MVC
7 2 (22.22%) JavaScript
7 2 (22.22%) CRM
8 1 (11.11%) SQL
8 1 (11.11%) Mobile App
8 1 (11.11%) Team Foundation Server
8 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared

jQuery
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Tyne and Wear region citing jQuery 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 jQuery. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 8 (88.89%) .NET
1 8 (88.89%) CSS
2 7 (77.78%) HTML
3 6 (66.67%) HTML5
4 5 (55.56%) ASP.NET
5 2 (22.22%) .NET Framework
5 2 (22.22%) CAML
5 2 (22.22%) CSS3
Application Platforms
1 3 (33.33%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Dynamics CRM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (44.44%) SQL Server
2 3 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 4 (44.44%) Visual Studio
2 1 (11.11%) Team Foundation Server
Job Titles
1 9 (100.00%) Developer
2 3 (33.33%) SharePoint Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Dynamics CRM Developer
3 2 (22.22%) CRM Developer
4 1 (11.11%) .NET Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Software Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Front-End Developer
4 1 (11.11%) JavaScript Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) W3C
2 1 (11.11%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
1 3 (33.33%) Supplier Management
2 2 (22.22%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (22.22%) MVC
2 2 (22.22%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 6 (66.67%) C#
2 2 (22.22%) OCaml
2 2 (22.22%) JavaScript
3 1 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
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