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The table below looks at the demand for the Web Developer role in IT contracts within the Wales region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Web Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 15 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWeb Developer
Location
3 months to
15 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank4848
Rank change on same period last yearNo change0
Matching contract IT job ads1613
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.023 %0.013 %
As % of the category below2.219 %1.740 %
Daily rates quoted50
Average minimum daily rate£226-
Average daily rate£277-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£327-
UK excluding London average daily rate£275£273
% change on same period last year+0.75 %
Hourly rates quoted21
Average minimum hourly rate£17.00£20.00
Average hourly rate£17.00£20.00
% change on same period last year-15.00 %
Average maximum hourly rate£17.00£20.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.08£28.32
% change on same period last year-11.44 %
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Wales
Matching contract IT job ads721747
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.028 %0.773 %
Daily rates quoted223164
Average minimum daily rate£335£373
Average daily rate£354£408
% change on same period last year-13.17 %
Average maximum daily rate£373£443
UK excluding London average daily rate£354£353
% change on same period last year+0.11 %
Hourly rates quoted13387
Average minimum hourly rate£26.27£20.54
Average hourly rate£28.08£22.22
% change on same period last year+26.39 %
Average maximum hourly rate£29.89£23.90
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.64£25.03
% change on same period last year-5.56 %
Web Developer UKWeb Developer
UK

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.

Web Developer
Demand Trend

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

Wales Web Developer Demand Trend

Web Developer
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Web Developer across the Wales region.

Wales Web Developer Daily Rate Trend

Web Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Web Developer across the Wales region over the 3 months to 15 October 2008.

Wales Web Developer Daily Rate Histogram

Web Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Web Developer across the Wales region.

Wales Web Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Web Developer
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Web Developer across the Wales region over the 3 months to 15 October 2008.

Wales Web Developer Hourly Rate Histogram

Web Developer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Web Developer within the Wales region over the 3 months to 15 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
South WalesUp+215£277-
Web Developer UKWeb Developer
UK

Web Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Wales region that cited Web 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 Web Developer in their job title.

124 (68.57 %)CSS
220 (57.14 %).NET
315 (42.86 %)SQL
414 (40.00 %)HTML
414 (40.00 %)ASP.NET
513 (37.14 %)XML
612 (34.29 %)JavaScript
710 (28.57 %)PHP
710 (28.57 %)C#
710 (28.57 %)MySQL
710 (28.57 %)Web Development
89 (25.71 %)SQL Server
98 (22.86 %)VB.NET
98 (22.86 %)XSLT
98 (22.86 %)XHTML
98 (22.86 %)Intranet
98 (22.86 %)Internet
98 (22.86 %)SEO
98 (22.86 %)CMS
107 (20.00 %)ASP
116 (17.14 %)Marketing
125 (14.29 %)Visual Studio
134 (11.43 %)AJAX
143 (8.571 %)Flash
143 (8.571 %)Finance
152 (5.714 %)Back Office
152 (5.714 %)Microsoft
152 (5.714 %)Retail
152 (5.714 %)Photoshop
152 (5.714 %)IIS

Web Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Wales region that cited Web 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 Web Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
124 (68.57 %)CSS
220 (57.14 %).NET
314 (40.00 %)HTML
314 (40.00 %)ASP.NET
413 (37.14 %)XML
58 (22.86 %)XSLT
58 (22.86 %)XHTML
67 (20.00 %)ASP
74 (11.43 %)AJAX
81 (2.857 %)Ruby on Rails
81 (2.857 %)Django
81 (2.857 %)Hibernate
81 (2.857 %)JSF
81 (2.857 %)JSP
81 (2.857 %)SOAP
81 (2.857 %)Struts
81 (2.857 %)WebServices
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
18 (22.86 %)CMS
22 (5.714 %)IIS
31 (2.857 %)Apache
31 (2.857 %)Tomcat
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (5.714 %)Photoshop
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (22.86 %)Intranet
18 (22.86 %)Internet
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
110 (28.57 %)MySQL
29 (25.71 %)SQL Server
31 (2.857 %)MS Access
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (14.29 %)Visual Studio
23 (8.571 %)Flash
31 (2.857 %)Dreamweaver
31 (2.857 %)XDoclet
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (17.14 %)Marketing
23 (8.571 %)Finance
32 (5.714 %)Back Office
32 (5.714 %)Retail
41 (2.857 %)Pharmaceutical
41 (2.857 %)Health
41 (2.857 %)Publishing
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (5.714 %)Data Integration
21 (2.857 %)NHS
21 (2.857 %)IPTV
21 (2.857 %)Statistics
21 (2.857 %)Computer Science
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (5.714 %)Linux
21 (2.857 %)UNIX
21 (2.857 %)Windows
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
110 (28.57 %)Web Development
28 (22.86 %)SEO
32 (5.714 %)Product Marketing
32 (5.714 %)UML
41 (2.857 %)E-Commerce
41 (2.857 %)SC Cleared
41 (2.857 %)Security Cleared
41 (2.857 %)Agile Software Development
41 (2.857 %)Data Management
41 (2.857 %)Content Management
41 (2.857 %)Software Engineering
41 (2.857 %)Systems Analysis
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
115 (42.86 %)SQL
212 (34.29 %)JavaScript
310 (28.57 %)PHP
310 (28.57 %)C#
48 (22.86 %)VB.NET
52 (5.714 %)VB
52 (5.714 %)Java
61 (2.857 %)VB6
61 (2.857 %)Ruby
61 (2.857 %)DHTML
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (2.857 %)Degree
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (5.714 %)Microsoft
21 (2.857 %)Adobe
21 (2.857 %)Macromedia
21 (2.857 %)Tridion
21 (2.857 %)telerik