The first table below looks at the demand for YUI skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited YUI over the 3 months to 17 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.

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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Yahoo! User Interface Library (YUI)
Rank 505 532 533
Rank change year-on-year
+27 +1
Contract jobs citing YUI 25 46 55
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.054% 0.079% 0.090%
As % of the Application Development category 0.197% 0.309% 0.326%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 33 43
Average daily rate £450 £325 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+38.46% -13.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £290 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £650 £370 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £288 £325 £375
% change year-on-year
-11.53% -13.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £37.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Development
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
12713 14910 16863
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 27.40% 25.58% 27.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 7958 8755 9793
Average daily rate £375 £350 £393
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -10.82%
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 375 374 576
Average hourly rate £35.00 £32.50 £36.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% -9.72%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.33 £15.00 £19.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £42.10 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%

YUI
Jobs Demand Trend

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

YUI Jobs Demand Trend

YUI
Daily Rate Trend

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

YUI Daily Rate Trend

YUI
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing YUI within the UK over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

YUI Daily Rate Histogram

YUI
Hourly Rate Trend

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

YUI Hourly Rate Trend

YUI
Top 11 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing YUI within the UK over the 3 months to 17 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
England +27 22 £450 +38.46%
London +15 16 £500 +53.84%
City of London +15 5 £400 +14.12%
West Midlands +11 5 £288 -
Glasgow - 3 - -
Scotland - 3 - -
Westminster - 2 £500 -
Solihull - 2 - -
Midlands - 1 - -
Warwickshire - 1 £325 -
Birmingham - 1 £250 -

YUI
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing YUI 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 YUI.

1 44 (97.78%) JavaScript
2 37 (82.22%) CSS
3 26 (57.78%) jQuery
3 26 (57.78%) CSS3
4 22 (48.89%) HTML5
4 22 (48.89%) HTML
5 21 (46.67%) Ajax
6 19 (42.22%) OO
7 17 (37.78%) JSON
7 17 (37.78%) Dojo
8 13 (28.89%) Ext JS
8 13 (28.89%) TDD
9 12 (26.67%) XML
10 10 (22.22%) Agile Software Development
10 10 (22.22%) MVC
10 10 (22.22%) REST
10 10 (22.22%) AngularJS
11 9 (20.00%) Node.js
11 9 (20.00%) XHTML
11 9 (20.00%) Java
12 8 (17.78%) C#
12 8 (17.78%) .NET
12 8 (17.78%) ASP.NET
12 8 (17.78%) .NET Framework
12 8 (17.78%) Ember.js
12 8 (17.78%) KnockoutJS
13 7 (15.56%) Unit Testing
13 7 (15.56%) Subversion
13 7 (15.56%) Web Services
13 7 (15.56%) PHP

YUI
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing YUI 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 YUI. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 37 (82.22%) CSS
2 26 (57.78%) jQuery
2 26 (57.78%) CSS3
3 22 (48.89%) HTML5
3 22 (48.89%) HTML
4 21 (46.67%) Ajax
5 17 (37.78%) JSON
5 17 (37.78%) Dojo
6 13 (28.89%) Ext JS
7 12 (26.67%) XML
8 10 (22.22%) REST
8 10 (22.22%) AngularJS
9 9 (20.00%) Node.js
9 9 (20.00%) XHTML
10 8 (17.78%) ASP.NET
10 8 (17.78%) .NET
10 8 (17.78%) .NET Framework
10 8 (17.78%) KnockoutJS
10 8 (17.78%) Ember.js
11 7 (15.56%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 5 (11.11%) Tomcat
2 3 (6.667%) IIS
2 3 (6.667%) Apache
2 3 (6.667%) Moodle
3 2 (4.444%) RabbitMQ
3 2 (4.444%) CMS
3 2 (4.444%) Oracle Coherence
4 1 (2.222%) Drupal
4 1 (2.222%) WordPress
4 1 (2.222%) Liferay
4 1 (2.222%) SugarCRM
4 1 (2.222%) SilverStripe
Applications
1 5 (11.11%) Photoshop
2 2 (4.444%) Fireworks
2 2 (4.444%) Adobe Illustrator
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (11.11%) MySQL
2 2 (4.444%) Oracle 11g
2 2 (4.444%) NoSQL
3 1 (2.222%) SQL Server 2012
3 1 (2.222%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (15.56%) Subversion
2 5 (11.11%) Selenium
3 4 (8.889%) Maven
3 4 (8.889%) Git (software)
4 3 (6.667%) Cucumber
5 2 (4.444%) JUnit
5 2 (4.444%) Eclipse
5 2 (4.444%) IntelliJ
5 2 (4.444%) Dreamweaver
6 1 (2.222%) Cactus
6 1 (2.222%) JSUnit
6 1 (2.222%) Behat
6 1 (2.222%) QUnit
6 1 (2.222%) Jasmine
6 1 (2.222%) GitHub
6 1 (2.222%) Phing
6 1 (2.222%) Capybara
6 1 (2.222%) PHPUnit
General
1 6 (13.33%) Banking
2 5 (11.11%) Publishing
2 5 (11.11%) Games
3 4 (8.889%) Finance
4 1 (2.222%) Multimedia
4 1 (2.222%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 41 (91.11%) Developer
2 13 (28.89%) Front-End Developer
3 11 (24.44%) JavaScript Developer
4 8 (17.78%) UI Developer
5 6 (13.33%) UI Programmer
5 6 (13.33%) Java Developer
6 5 (11.11%) C# Developer
6 5 (11.11%) Senior Developer
7 4 (8.889%) .NET Developer
7 4 (8.889%) C# ASP.NET Developer
7 4 (8.889%) ASP.NET Developer
7 4 (8.889%) Senior Java Developer
7 4 (8.889%) C# .NET Developer
8 3 (6.667%) Designer
8 3 (6.667%) PHP Developer
9 2 (4.444%) Web Designer
9 2 (4.444%) Web Developer
10 1 (2.222%) Applications Developer
10 1 (2.222%) Programmer
10 1 (2.222%) Lead Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (8.889%) Computer Science
2 3 (6.667%) RIA
2 3 (6.667%) Open Source
2 3 (6.667%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (4.444%) Learning Management System
3 2 (4.444%) E-Learning
3 2 (4.444%) VLE
4 1 (2.222%) Taxonomies
4 1 (2.222%) Graphic Design
4 1 (2.222%) Animation
4 1 (2.222%) Mathematics
4 1 (2.222%) Online Games
4 1 (2.222%) Social Network
4 1 (2.222%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 3 (6.667%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (42.22%) OO
2 13 (28.89%) TDD
3 10 (22.22%) MVC
3 10 (22.22%) Agile Software Development
4 7 (15.56%) Scrum
4 7 (15.56%) Unit Testing
5 6 (13.33%) BDD
6 4 (8.889%) Graceful Degradation
6 4 (8.889%) Continuous Integration
7 3 (6.667%) Time Management
7 3 (6.667%) Pair Programming
7 3 (6.667%) E-Commerce
8 2 (4.444%) B2B
8 2 (4.444%) OOP
8 2 (4.444%) Web Usability
9 1 (2.222%) Web Accessibility
9 1 (2.222%) Online Marketing
9 1 (2.222%) Information Architecture
9 1 (2.222%) Content Management
9 1 (2.222%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 44 (97.78%) JavaScript
2 9 (20.00%) Java
3 8 (17.78%) C#
4 7 (15.56%) PHP
5 3 (6.667%) XPath
6 2 (4.444%) PHP5
6 2 (4.444%) Groovy
7 1 (2.222%) PHP4
7 1 (2.222%) SQL
7 1 (2.222%) C++
7 1 (2.222%) C
Qualifications
1 4 (8.889%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.444%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (4.444%) Puppet
Vendors
1 4 (8.889%) Adobe
2 2 (4.444%) Oracle
3 1 (2.222%) Zend
3 1 (2.222%) Sencha
London
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Rate: £350.00 - £400.00 per day
Posted: 16 May 2013
London
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Rate: £400.00 - £400.00 per day
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