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This section looks at the demand for Direct Web Remoting (DWR) skills across the UK with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited DWR over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkDirect Web Remoting (DWR)
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank548644
Rank change on same period last yearUp+96
Matching contract IT job ads405
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.053 %0.005 %
As % of the category below0.225 %0.023 %
Daily rates quoted261
Average minimum daily rate£408£300
Average daily rate£453£325
% change on same period last year+39.34 %
Average maximum daily rate£498£350
UK excluding London average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
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--
% change on same period last year-
Application Development UKApplication Development
UK
Matching contract IT job ads1775121916
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled23.41 %23.25 %
Daily rates quoted58496599
Average minimum daily rate£353£375
Average daily rate£380£401
% change on same period last year-5.15 %
Average maximum daily rate£406£426
UK excluding London average daily rate£349£336
% change on same period last year+3.94 %
Hourly rates quoted10051382
Average minimum hourly rate£30.09£30.91
Average hourly rate£32.48£33.30
% change on same period last year-2.44 %
Average maximum hourly rate£34.88£35.68
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.44£33.08
% change on same period last year-1.93 %

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.

DWR
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing DWR within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

DWR Demand Trend

DWR
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing DWR within the UK.

DWR Daily Rate Trend

DWR
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing DWR within the UK over the 3 months to 4 July 2008.

DWR Daily Rate Histogram

DWR
Top 4 Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing DWR within the UK over the 3 months to 4 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LondonUp+10540£453+39.34 %
EnglandUp+9340£453+39.34 %
City of LondonNew entry-3£408-
HammersmithNew entry-1--

DWR
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing DWR 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 DWR.

178 (96.30 %)AJAX
276 (93.83 %)JavaScript
362 (76.54 %)GWT
454 (66.67 %)UML
552 (64.20 %)CSS
646 (56.79 %)WebLogic
646 (56.79 %)HTML
646 (56.79 %)YUI
745 (55.56 %)jQuery
745 (55.56 %)Dojo
844 (54.32 %)DHTML
943 (53.09 %)XHTML
1040 (49.38 %)XML
1138 (46.91 %)OO
1138 (46.91 %)Web Development
1138 (46.91 %)Spring
1237 (45.68 %)Hibernate
1336 (44.44 %)XSLT
1435 (43.21 %)Java
1534 (41.98 %)XSL
1629 (35.80 %)Oracle
1727 (33.33 %)SQL
1727 (33.33 %)JSP
1826 (32.10 %)Eclipse
1826 (32.10 %)Finance
1924 (29.63 %)ASP
1924 (29.63 %)Photoshop
1924 (29.63 %)J2EE
2022 (27.16 %)Ant
2120 (24.69 %)TDD

DWR
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing DWR 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 DWR. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
178 (96.30 %)AJAX
262 (76.54 %)GWT
352 (64.20 %)CSS
446 (56.79 %)HTML
446 (56.79 %)YUI
545 (55.56 %)jQuery
545 (55.56 %)Dojo
643 (53.09 %)XHTML
740 (49.38 %)XML
838 (46.91 %)Spring
937 (45.68 %)Hibernate
1036 (44.44 %)XSLT
1134 (41.98 %)XSL
1227 (33.33 %)JSP
1324 (29.63 %)J2EE
1324 (29.63 %)ASP
1418 (22.22 %).NET
1513 (16.05 %)WebServices
169 (11.11 %)Spring MVC
178 (9.877 %)Acegi Security
Application Platforms
146 (56.79 %)WebLogic
210 (12.35 %)Tomcat
34 (4.938 %)Apache
Applications
124 (29.63 %)Photoshop
Communications & Networking
116 (19.75 %)Internet
28 (9.877 %)LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
113 (16.05 %)MySQL
113 (16.05 %)SQL Server
22 (2.469 %)RDBMS
22 (2.469 %)Oracle 10g
Development Applications
126 (32.10 %)Eclipse
222 (27.16 %)Ant
320 (24.69 %)FitNesse
418 (22.22 %)Selenium
516 (19.75 %)Flash
516 (19.75 %)Dreamweaver
615 (18.52 %)JUnit
78 (9.877 %)Log4j
87 (8.642 %)Subversion
95 (6.173 %)IntelliJ
General
126 (32.10 %)Finance
215 (18.52 %)Banking
313 (16.05 %)Games
412 (14.81 %)Investment Banking
511 (13.58 %)Online Betting
66 (7.407 %)Online Games
72 (2.469 %)Retail
81 (1.235 %)Telecoms
81 (1.235 %)Marketing
Job Titles
170 (86.42 %)Developer
241 (50.62 %)Web Developer
325 (30.86 %)Java Developer
411 (13.58 %)J2EE Developer
411 (13.58 %)Java/J2EE Developer
54 (4.938 %)Architect
54 (4.938 %)JavaScript Developer
54 (4.938 %)Java Architect
62 (2.469 %)Linux Engineer
62 (2.469 %)Web Designer
71 (1.235 %)Team Leader
71 (1.235 %)Java Team Leader
71 (1.235 %)Java Programmer
71 (1.235 %)Senior Java Developer
71 (1.235 %)Java Web Developer
71 (1.235 %)Senior Developer
71 (1.235 %)Programmer
Miscellaneous
115 (18.52 %)Derivative
212 (14.81 %)Spread Betting
38 (9.877 %)Computer Science
46 (7.407 %)Contract for Difference
46 (7.407 %)Fixed Income
46 (7.407 %)Equities
46 (7.407 %)Web 2.0
52 (2.469 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
16 (7.407 %)Linux
22 (2.469 %)Unix
Processes & Methodologies
154 (66.67 %)UML
238 (46.91 %)OO
238 (46.91 %)Web Development
320 (24.69 %)TDD
414 (17.28 %)Scrum
57 (8.642 %)Continuous Integration
65 (6.173 %)MVC
65 (6.173 %)Software Engineering
71 (1.235 %)AOP
71 (1.235 %)Digital Marketing
71 (1.235 %)Kanban
71 (1.235 %)Agile Software Development
71 (1.235 %)OOA/OOD
71 (1.235 %)Data Modelling
71 (1.235 %)OOD
71 (1.235 %)SOA
Programming Languages
176 (93.83 %)JavaScript
244 (54.32 %)DHTML
335 (43.21 %)Java
427 (33.33 %)SQL
516 (19.75 %)PHP
613 (16.05 %)C#
74 (4.938 %)Perl
82 (2.469 %)ActionScript
91 (1.235 %)PL/SQL
Qualifications
18 (9.877 %)Degree
Vendors
129 (35.80 %)Oracle
213 (16.05 %)Sybase
213 (16.05 %)Google
32 (2.469 %)Lotus
41 (1.235 %)Yahoo!
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