The first table below looks at the demand for Semantic HTML skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Semantic HTML over the 3 months to 20 June 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.

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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Semantic HTML (Semantic Markup)
Rank 513 554 574
Rank change year-on-year
+41 +20
Contract jobs citing Semantic HTML 28 25 16
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.057% 0.044% 0.026%
As % of the Application Development category 0.206% 0.170% 0.092%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 12 6
Average daily rate £350 £288 £305
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+21.73% -5.73%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £231 £288
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £325 £343
UK excluding London average daily rate - £240 £310
% change year-on-year
- -22.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Development
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
13589 14731 17307
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 27.79% 25.77% 27.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 8537 8800 10282
Average daily rate £375 £353 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.38% -11.87%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 351 379 533
Average hourly rate £35.00 £32.50 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% -7.14%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £20.00 £17.50 £18.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £42.50 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £31.50 £35.70
% change year-on-year
+11.11% -11.76%

Semantic HTML
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Semantic HTML within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Semantic HTML Jobs Demand Trend

Semantic HTML
Daily Rate Trend

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

Semantic HTML Daily Rate Trend

Semantic HTML
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Semantic HTML within the UK over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

Semantic HTML Daily Rate Histogram

Semantic HTML
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Semantic HTML within the UK.

Semantic HTML Hourly Rate Trend

Semantic HTML
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 Semantic HTML within the UK over the 3 months to 20 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
London +33 27 £350 +16.66% 6
England +33 27 £350 +21.73% 11
City of London 0 6 £300 -9.09% 1
East Midlands - - - -
North West - - - - 1
South East - - - - 1
South West - - - - 1
Basingstoke - - - -
Brighton - - - -
Bromley - - - -
Cambridge - - - -
Guildford - - - -
Leatherhead - - - -
East of England - - - - 1
Manchester - - - -
Milton Keynes - - - - 1
Nottingham - - - -
Plymouth - - - -
Poole - - - -
Southampton - - - -
Stockport - - - -
Watford - - - -
Worthing - - - -
Berkshire - - - -
Buckinghamshire - - - - 1
Cambridgeshire - - - -
Devon - - - -
Dorset - - - -
East Sussex - - - -
Essex - - - -

Semantic HTML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Semantic HTML 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 Semantic HTML.

1 49 (100.00%) CSS
2 48 (97.96%) JavaScript
3 45 (91.84%) HTML
4 33 (67.35%) jQuery
5 31 (63.27%) CSS3
6 29 (59.18%) HTML5
7 19 (38.78%) Java
7 19 (38.78%) SQL
8 18 (36.73%) Progressive Enhancement
8 18 (36.73%) Graceful Degradation
9 17 (34.69%) OO
10 15 (30.61%) MySQL
11 14 (28.57%) Finance
12 13 (26.53%) PostgreSQL
12 13 (26.53%) MVC
12 13 (26.53%) OOP
12 13 (26.53%) E-Commerce
13 12 (24.49%) W3C
13 12 (24.49%) Agile Software Development
13 12 (24.49%) Git (software)
14 11 (22.45%) JSP
15 10 (20.41%) XHTML
15 10 (20.41%) JSTL
15 10 (20.41%) Facebook
15 10 (20.41%) Twitter
16 9 (18.37%) Test Scripting
16 9 (18.37%) PHP
17 8 (16.33%) Retail
17 8 (16.33%) Games
17 8 (16.33%) Analytics

Semantic HTML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Semantic HTML 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 Semantic HTML. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 49 (100.00%) CSS
2 45 (91.84%) HTML
3 33 (67.35%) jQuery
4 31 (63.27%) CSS3
5 29 (59.18%) HTML5
6 11 (22.45%) JSP
7 10 (20.41%) XHTML
7 10 (20.41%) JSTL
8 6 (12.24%) Ajax
8 6 (12.24%) Google Maps API
8 6 (12.24%) CodeIgniter
8 6 (12.24%) CakePHP
8 6 (12.24%) iOS SDK
9 4 (8.163%) Ruby on Rails
9 4 (8.163%) JSON
9 4 (8.163%) Sinatra
9 4 (8.163%) Sass
10 3 (6.122%) LESS
10 3 (6.122%) XML
11 2 (4.082%) Spring
Application Platforms
1 4 (8.163%) WordPress
2 2 (4.082%) CMS
3 1 (2.041%) Confluence
3 1 (2.041%) TeamSite
3 1 (2.041%) Apache
Applications
1 6 (12.24%) Photoshop
2 1 (2.041%) Adobe Illustrator
Business Applications
1 2 (4.082%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 1 (2.041%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 6 (12.24%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (30.61%) MySQL
2 13 (26.53%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (4.082%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 12 (24.49%) Git (software)
2 7 (14.29%) Subversion
3 5 (10.20%) Jasmine
4 4 (8.163%) Mercurial
5 1 (2.041%) QUnit
5 1 (2.041%) Firebug
5 1 (2.041%) Selenium
5 1 (2.041%) JIRA
General
1 14 (28.57%) Finance
2 8 (16.33%) Retail
2 8 (16.33%) Games
3 5 (10.20%) Manufacturing
4 4 (8.163%) Publishing
5 3 (6.122%) Marketing
6 2 (4.082%) Electronics
6 2 (4.082%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 49 (100.00%) Developer
2 33 (67.35%) Front-End Developer
3 15 (30.61%) Senior Developer
4 9 (18.37%) Senior Front-End Developer
4 9 (18.37%) JavaScript Developer
5 8 (16.33%) Web Developer
5 8 (16.33%) Front-End Web Developer
6 7 (14.29%) PHP Developer
7 6 (12.24%) UI Developer
7 6 (12.24%) UI Programmer
8 5 (10.20%) Senior PHP Developer
9 1 (2.041%) Senior UI Developer
Miscellaneous
1 12 (24.49%) W3C
2 4 (8.163%) Mobile App
3 3 (6.122%) Computer Science
4 2 (4.082%) DTV
4 2 (4.082%) Mathematics
4 2 (4.082%) Open Source
5 1 (2.041%) iPhone
5 1 (2.041%) Social Media
5 1 (2.041%) Smartphone
5 1 (2.041%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 7 (14.29%) Apple iOS
1 7 (14.29%) Android
2 5 (10.20%) UNIX
2 5 (10.20%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (36.73%) Progressive Enhancement
1 18 (36.73%) Graceful Degradation
2 17 (34.69%) OO
3 13 (26.53%) MVC
3 13 (26.53%) OOP
3 13 (26.53%) E-Commerce
4 12 (24.49%) Agile Software Development
5 9 (18.37%) Test Scripting
6 8 (16.33%) Analytics
7 5 (10.20%) Unit Testing
7 5 (10.20%) Web Accessibility
7 5 (10.20%) Scrum
7 5 (10.20%) SEO
8 4 (8.163%) Mobile Application Development
9 3 (6.122%) Web Analytics
10 2 (4.082%) Configuration Management
10 2 (4.082%) Business Intelligence
10 2 (4.082%) Validation
10 2 (4.082%) Programme Management
10 2 (4.082%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 48 (97.96%) JavaScript
2 19 (38.78%) Java
2 19 (38.78%) SQL
3 9 (18.37%) PHP
4 6 (12.24%) Ruby
4 6 (12.24%) Objective-C
5 2 (4.082%) Scala
6 1 (2.041%) PHP5
Qualifications
1 3 (6.122%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.041%) QA
Vendors
1 10 (20.41%) Facebook
1 10 (20.41%) Twitter
2 7 (14.29%) Google
3 6 (12.24%) Adobe
4 2 (4.082%) SAP
5 1 (2.041%) Zend
5 1 (2.041%) Atlassian
5 1 (2.041%) JBoss
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