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The table below looks at the demand for the JavaScript Developer role in IT contracts across the UK compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited JavaScript Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 JavaScript Developer
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008		Same period last year
Rank474567
Rank change on same period last yearUp+93
Matching contract IT job ads8599
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.120 %0.100 %
As % of the category below0.135 %0.109 %
Daily rates quoted2828
Average minimum daily rate£284£285
Average daily rate£301£304
% change on same period last year-1.11 %
Average maximum daily rate£318£324
UK excluding London average daily rate£277£262
% change on same period last year+5.80 %
Hourly rates quoted67
Average minimum hourly rate£34.17£35.71
Average hourly rate£34.58£36.79
% change on same period last year-5.98 %
Average maximum hourly rate£35.00£37.86
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.50£38.50
% change on same period last year-28.57 %
IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
UK
Matching contract IT job ads6293890413
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled88.61 %91.37 %
Daily rates quoted2039027188
Average minimum daily rate£371£388
Average daily rate£397£413
% change on same period last year-3.87 %
Average maximum daily rate£422£437
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£353
% change on same period last year-0.20 %
Hourly rates quoted57347929
Average minimum hourly rate£22.77£23.81
Average hourly rate£24.29£25.37
% change on same period last year-4.25 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.81£26.94
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.76£25.22
% change on same period last year-5.77 %

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.

JavaScript Developer
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing JavaScript Developer within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

JavaScript Developer Demand Trend

JavaScript Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

JavaScript Developer Daily Rate Trend

JavaScript Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing JavaScript Developer within the UK over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

JavaScript Developer Daily Rate Histogram

JavaScript Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing JavaScript Developer within the UK.

JavaScript Developer Hourly Rate Trend

JavaScript Developer
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing JavaScript Developer within the UK over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

JavaScript Developer Hourly Rate Histogram

JavaScript Developer
Top 30 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JavaScript Developer within the UK over the 3 months to 10 October 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
EnglandUp+7382£301-1.13 %
LondonUp+6557£307-7.31 %
City of LondonDown-217£302-14.46 %
South EastUp+339£238-16.48 %
West MidlandsUp+195£280-
SurreyUp+314--
YorkshireUp+123£350+22.09 %
MidlandsNew entry-3--
North WestUp+203--
South WestNew entry-2--
ScotlandUp+272--
West SussexUp+132£238-20.83 %
ChichesterNew entry-2£238-
CheshireNew entry-2--
ManchesterNew entry-1--
BerkshireUp+231--
East SussexUp+111--
LeedsUp+11--
North YorkshireUp+71--
West YorkshireUp+51--
OxfordshireDown-41--
WarringtonNew entry-1--
BrightonUp+41--
BristolNew entry-1--
WiltshireNew entry-1--
SolihullNew entry-1--
WarwickshireNew entry-1--
BirminghamUp+191--
CambridgeshireNew entry-1--
LutonNew entry-1--

JavaScript Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited JavaScript 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 JavaScript Developer in their job title.

1187 (100.00 %)JavaScript
2118 (63.10 %)CSS
3109 (58.29 %)HTML
485 (45.45 %)AJAX
550 (26.74 %)OO
646 (24.60 %)XHTML
745 (24.06 %)XML
745 (24.06 %).NET
833 (17.65 %)Java
931 (16.58 %)SQL
1027 (14.44 %)SQL Server
1126 (13.90 %)jQuery
1223 (12.30 %)ASP
1223 (12.30 %)DOM
1321 (11.23 %)Flash
1321 (11.23 %)ASP.NET
1418 (9.626 %)C#
1418 (9.626 %)WebServices
1517 (9.091 %)Internet
1517 (9.091 %)Dojo
1517 (9.091 %)JSON
1517 (9.091 %)Web Development
1616 (8.556 %)W3C
1616 (8.556 %)JSP
1715 (8.021 %)MySQL
1814 (7.487 %)Perl
1814 (7.487 %)Microsoft
1913 (6.952 %)Finance
2012 (6.417 %)Banking
2012 (6.417 %)PHP

JavaScript Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited JavaScript 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 JavaScript Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1118 (63.10 %)CSS
2109 (58.29 %)HTML
385 (45.45 %)AJAX
446 (24.60 %)XHTML
545 (24.06 %)XML
545 (24.06 %).NET
626 (13.90 %)jQuery
723 (12.30 %)ASP
723 (12.30 %)DOM
821 (11.23 %)ASP.NET
918 (9.626 %)WebServices
1017 (9.091 %)Dojo
1017 (9.091 %)JSON
1116 (8.556 %)JSP
1211 (5.882 %)XSLT
1211 (5.882 %)MooTools
139 (4.813 %)XSL
148 (4.278 %)J2EE
156 (3.209 %)Adobe Flex
165 (2.674 %)YUI
IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
19 (4.813 %)CMS
26 (3.209 %)TeamSite
35 (2.674 %)IIS
44 (2.139 %)Apache
51 (0.535 %)Tomcat
51 (0.535 %)BizTalk Server
51 (0.535 %)Community Server
IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (2.674 %)Photoshop
23 (1.604 %)MS PowerPoint
IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
117 (9.091 %)Internet
22 (1.070 %)SMTP
22 (1.070 %)HTTPS
22 (1.070 %)SSL
31 (0.535 %)Intranet
31 (0.535 %)GPRS
IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
127 (14.44 %)SQL Server
215 (8.021 %)MySQL
39 (4.813 %)SQL Server 2005
44 (2.139 %)Crystal Reports
53 (1.604 %)Oracle 10g
62 (1.070 %)RDBMS
71 (0.535 %)Oracle Reports
71 (0.535 %)SQL Server 2000
71 (0.535 %)GIS
IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
121 (11.23 %)Flash
212 (6.417 %)Visual Studio
37 (3.743 %)Subversion
42 (1.070 %)JUnit
42 (1.070 %)Eclipse
51 (0.535 %)Dreamweaver
51 (0.535 %)InterDev
51 (0.535 %)NUnit
51 (0.535 %)Oracle Forms
IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
113 (6.952 %)Finance
212 (6.417 %)Banking
38 (4.278 %)Publishing
46 (3.209 %)Marketing
55 (2.674 %)Retail
62 (1.070 %)Front Office
62 (1.070 %)Insurance
71 (0.535 %)Animation
71 (0.535 %)Multimedia
71 (0.535 %)Billing
71 (0.535 %)Investment Banking
71 (0.535 %)Games
71 (0.535 %)Government
IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
116 (8.556 %)W3C
28 (4.278 %)NHS
33 (1.604 %)Web 2.0
33 (1.604 %)Social Network
33 (1.604 %)Mashup
42 (1.070 %)Credit Risk
51 (0.535 %)Semantic Web
51 (0.535 %)iDTV
51 (0.535 %)AS400
51 (0.535 %)BBC
IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
19 (4.813 %)Windows
25 (2.674 %)Windows NT
25 (2.674 %)Windows Server 2003
34 (2.139 %)Linux
43 (1.604 %)Mac OS X
43 (1.604 %)Debian
43 (1.604 %)Red Hat Linux
52 (1.070 %)UNIX
IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
150 (26.74 %)OO
217 (9.091 %)Web Development
311 (5.882 %)Web Design
49 (4.813 %)Agile Software Development
49 (4.813 %)OOP
49 (4.813 %)E-Commerce
58 (4.278 %)OOD
67 (3.743 %)TDD
75 (2.674 %)Technical Architecture
83 (1.604 %)Validation
83 (1.604 %)Scrum
83 (1.604 %)Content Management
83 (1.604 %)Internet Marketing
83 (1.604 %)Performance Testing
92 (1.070 %)Workflow Management
92 (1.070 %)Direct Marketing
92 (1.070 %)Workflow
92 (1.070 %)CRM
101 (0.535 %)Pair Programming
101 (0.535 %)Configuration Management
IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1187 (100.00 %)JavaScript
233 (17.65 %)Java
331 (16.58 %)SQL
418 (9.626 %)C#
514 (7.487 %)Perl
612 (6.417 %)PHP
612 (6.417 %)VB.NET
710 (5.348 %)DHTML
88 (4.278 %)VB
97 (3.743 %)ActionScript
106 (3.209 %)Transact-SQL
115 (2.674 %)VBScript
124 (2.139 %)PL/SQL
133 (1.604 %)PHP5
142 (1.070 %)C
151 (0.535 %)C++
151 (0.535 %)RPG
151 (0.535 %)VBA
151 (0.535 %)VB6
151 (0.535 %)Ruby
IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (1.604 %)Degree
IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (0.535 %)WCAG
11 (0.535 %)WAI
11 (0.535 %)QA
IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
114 (7.487 %)Microsoft
27 (3.743 %)Oracle
36 (3.209 %)Interwoven
43 (1.604 %)Red Hat
43 (1.604 %)Google
51 (0.535 %)Sybase
51 (0.535 %)IBM
51 (0.535 %)Macromedia
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