Web Services Contracts in Watford
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Web Services skills in IT contracts advertised for the Watford region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Web Services over the 3 months to 22 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 for the Watford region.

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
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Web Services
Rank 14 14 18
Rank change year-on-year
0 +4
Contract jobs citing Web Services 1 8 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Watford 1.351% 7.619% 2.703%
As % of the Application Development category 5.263% 25.81% 8.000%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 0
Average daily rate £650 £350 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+85.71% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £350 £350
% change year-on-year
-7.14% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.25 £32.50 £40.00
% change year-on-year
-0.76% -18.75%
All Application Development
Watford
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 19 31 25
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Watford 25.68% 29.52% 33.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 13 8
Average daily rate £325 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £275 £268
10% offered a daily rate of more than £460 £380 £488
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
Average hourly rate £20.00 - £11.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
Web Services
Hertfordshire

Web Services
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Web Services across the Watford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Watford Web Services Jobs Demand Trend

Web Services
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Web Services across the Watford region.

Watford Web Services Daily Rate Trend

Web Services
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Watford region citing Web Services 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 Web Services.

1 8 (53.33%) Java
2 7 (46.67%) Agile Software Development
2 7 (46.67%) RESTful
3 6 (40.00%) Spring
3 6 (40.00%) E-Commerce
4 5 (33.33%) MySQL
4 5 (33.33%) Linux
4 5 (33.33%) Scrum
4 5 (33.33%) Kanban
4 5 (33.33%) JSON
5 4 (26.67%) Grails
5 4 (26.67%) Groovy
5 4 (26.67%) CRM
5 4 (26.67%) SOAP
6 3 (20.00%) SAP
6 3 (20.00%) ABAP
6 3 (20.00%) .NET
6 3 (20.00%) NetWeaver
6 3 (20.00%) SOA
6 3 (20.00%) Middleware
6 3 (20.00%) Project Management
6 3 (20.00%) TDD
6 3 (20.00%) MVC
6 3 (20.00%) SAP CRM
6 3 (20.00%) Spring MVC
7 2 (13.33%) REST
7 2 (13.33%) Digital Media
7 2 (13.33%) Telecoms
7 2 (13.33%) Extreme Programming
7 2 (13.33%) Android

Web Services
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Watford region citing Web Services 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 Web Services. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (46.67%) RESTful
2 6 (40.00%) Spring
3 5 (33.33%) JSON
4 4 (26.67%) Grails
4 4 (26.67%) SOAP
5 3 (20.00%) .NET
5 3 (20.00%) Middleware
5 3 (20.00%) Spring MVC
6 2 (13.33%) REST
7 1 (6.667%) JavaBeans
7 1 (6.667%) J2EE
7 1 (6.667%) ASP.NET
7 1 (6.667%) XML
7 1 (6.667%) Apache CXF
7 1 (6.667%) jQuery
7 1 (6.667%) Ajax
7 1 (6.667%) Hibernate
Application Platforms
1 3 (20.00%) NetWeaver
2 1 (6.667%) IIS
2 1 (6.667%) Apache
Business Applications
1 3 (20.00%) SAP CRM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.667%) CTI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (33.33%) MySQL
2 1 (6.667%) SQL Server
2 1 (6.667%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (6.667%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 1 (6.667%) LoadRunner
1 1 (6.667%) JUnit
1 1 (6.667%) Visual Studio
1 1 (6.667%) WebDriver
1 1 (6.667%) Maven
1 1 (6.667%) Checkstyle
1 1 (6.667%) Gradle
1 1 (6.667%) Jenkins
1 1 (6.667%) Cucumber
1 1 (6.667%) JProfiler
1 1 (6.667%) FitNesse
General
1 2 (13.33%) Telecoms
2 1 (6.667%) Retail
2 1 (6.667%) Finance
Job Titles
1 14 (93.33%) Developer
2 6 (40.00%) Java Developer
3 3 (20.00%) SAP Developer
3 3 (20.00%) CRM Developer
3 3 (20.00%) SAP CRM Developer
3 3 (20.00%) Software Engineer
4 1 (6.667%) Software Developer
4 1 (6.667%) Test Manager
4 1 (6.667%) Senior Developer
4 1 (6.667%) QA Manager
4 1 (6.667%) Mobile Applications Developer
4 1 (6.667%) Mobile Developer
4 1 (6.667%) Java/J2EE Developer
4 1 (6.667%) QA Test Manager
4 1 (6.667%) .NET Developer
4 1 (6.667%) J2EE Developer
4 1 (6.667%) Java Software Engineer
4 1 (6.667%) Senior .NET Developer
4 1 (6.667%) iOS Developer
4 1 (6.667%) Android Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Digital Media
2 1 (6.667%) EPoS
2 1 (6.667%) Client/Server
2 1 (6.667%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 5 (33.33%) Linux
2 2 (13.33%) Android
3 1 (6.667%) Windows
3 1 (6.667%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (46.67%) Agile Software Development
2 6 (40.00%) E-Commerce
3 5 (33.33%) Scrum
3 5 (33.33%) Kanban
4 4 (26.67%) CRM
5 3 (20.00%) SOA
5 3 (20.00%) Project Management
5 3 (20.00%) TDD
5 3 (20.00%) MVC
6 2 (13.33%) Extreme Programming
6 2 (13.33%) Service Delivery
7 1 (6.667%) Disaster Recovery
7 1 (6.667%) OO
7 1 (6.667%) Test Automation
7 1 (6.667%) Data Management
7 1 (6.667%) Penetration Testing
7 1 (6.667%) Load Testing
7 1 (6.667%) Continuous Integration
7 1 (6.667%) Master Data Management
7 1 (6.667%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 8 (53.33%) Java
2 4 (26.67%) Groovy
3 3 (20.00%) ABAP
4 1 (6.667%) JavaScript
4 1 (6.667%) VB
4 1 (6.667%) C#
4 1 (6.667%) Objective-C
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.667%) QA
System Software
1 1 (6.667%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (20.00%) SAP
2 1 (6.667%) Lagan
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