The first table below looks at the demand for HTML skills in IT contracts advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited HTML over the 3 months to 17 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 for the West Midlands 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
17 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)
Rank 29 25 33
Rank change year-on-year
-4 +8
Contract jobs citing HTML 83 111 82
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 4.871% 4.905% 4.316%
As % of the Application Development category 20.96% 21.39% 16.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 53 55
Average daily rate £300 £275 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+9.09% -15.38%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £165 £192 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £373 £350
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £300 £300
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 9 1
Average hourly rate £25.00 £17.50 £11.77
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+42.85% +48.74%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £33.00 £25.00 £28.00
% change year-on-year
+32.00% -10.71%
All Application Development
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
396 519 507
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 23.24% 22.93% 26.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 203 288 273
Average daily rate £305 £300 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.66% -7.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £213 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £400 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 14 19
Average hourly rate £28.50 £22.50 £18.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+26.66% +23.28%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £25.00 £12.50 £11.76
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.00 £40.00 £25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £31.00 £35.70
% change year-on-year
+12.90% -13.16%
HTML
England

HTML
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands HTML Jobs Demand Trend

HTML
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing HTML across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands HTML Daily Rate Trend

HTML
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing HTML across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 17 June 2013.

West Midlands HTML Daily Rate Histogram

HTML
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing HTML across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands HTML Hourly Rate Trend

HTML
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HTML within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 17 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
Warwickshire +1 19 £325 +54.76% 27
Birmingham -7 15 £300 - 18
Coventry +9 9 £135 -62.23% 8
Worcestershire -7 7 £325 +71.05% 6
Staffordshire +2 6 £305 +41.86% 10
Wolverhampton -2 6 £263 +22.09% 1
Solihull +3 4 £283 +41.25% 8
Herefordshire -6 1 £255 +13.33%
Shropshire - - - - 3
Sutton Coldfield - - - -
Walsall - - - - 3
West Bromwich - - - - 1
HTML
England

HTML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing 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 HTML.

1 184 (84.40%) CSS
2 165 (75.69%) JavaScript
3 118 (54.13%) .NET
4 106 (48.62%) jQuery
5 98 (44.95%) C#
6 96 (44.04%) ASP.NET
7 79 (36.24%) SQL Server
8 71 (32.57%) SQL
9 50 (22.94%) XML
9 50 (22.94%) HTML5
10 44 (20.18%) MVC
11 42 (19.27%) .NET Framework
12 40 (18.35%) CSS3
13 38 (17.43%) Ajax
14 33 (15.14%) Photoshop
15 32 (14.68%) Web Services
16 30 (13.76%) CMS
17 29 (13.30%) Web Development
18 26 (11.93%) VB.NET
19 25 (11.47%) Java
19 25 (11.47%) OO
19 25 (11.47%) Microsoft
19 25 (11.47%) ASP.NET MVC
20 23 (10.55%) Visual Studio
21 22 (10.09%) XSLT
22 20 (9.174%) WCF
23 19 (8.716%) SQL Server 2008
23 19 (8.716%) Subversion
24 18 (8.257%) T-SQL
24 18 (8.257%) PHP

HTML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing 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 HTML. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 184 (84.40%) CSS
2 118 (54.13%) .NET
3 106 (48.62%) jQuery
4 96 (44.04%) ASP.NET
5 50 (22.94%) XML
5 50 (22.94%) HTML5
6 42 (19.27%) .NET Framework
7 40 (18.35%) CSS3
8 38 (17.43%) Ajax
9 32 (14.68%) Web Services
10 25 (11.47%) ASP.NET MVC
11 22 (10.09%) XSLT
12 20 (9.174%) WCF
13 16 (7.339%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
14 15 (6.881%) XHTML
14 15 (6.881%) JSP
15 14 (6.422%) Flash
16 13 (5.963%) JSON
17 12 (5.505%) ASP
18 11 (5.046%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 30 (13.76%) CMS
2 13 (5.963%) SharePoint
3 9 (4.128%) Apache
3 9 (4.128%) Sitecore CMS
4 8 (3.670%) Tomcat
5 6 (2.752%) IIS
5 6 (2.752%) Umbraco
5 6 (2.752%) WordPress
5 6 (2.752%) SharePoint 2010
6 4 (1.835%) Adobe CQ
7 3 (1.376%) Drupal
7 3 (1.376%) BizTalk Server
8 2 (0.917%) Amazon EC2
8 2 (0.917%) Amazon AWS
8 2 (0.917%) Magento
9 1 (0.459%) WebSphere Portal
9 1 (0.459%) SharePoint Foundation
9 1 (0.459%) SharePoint Server
9 1 (0.459%) ColdFusion
Applications
1 33 (15.14%) Photoshop
2 11 (5.046%) MS Excel
3 4 (1.835%) MS Office
3 4 (1.835%) Adobe Illustrator
4 2 (0.917%) InfoPath
4 2 (0.917%) Fireworks
5 1 (0.459%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 6 (2.752%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 9 (4.128%) Internet
2 6 (2.752%) FTP
3 3 (1.376%) HTTP
4 2 (0.917%) Intranet
5 1 (0.459%) H.323
Database & Business Intelligence
1 79 (36.24%) SQL Server
2 19 (8.716%) SQL Server 2008
3 14 (6.422%) MySQL
4 8 (3.670%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 5 (2.294%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 4 (1.835%) SQL Server 2005
7 3 (1.376%) RDBMS
7 3 (1.376%) MS Access
8 2 (0.917%) Data Warehouse
8 2 (0.917%) DTS
8 2 (0.917%) PostgreSQL
8 2 (0.917%) SQL Server 2012
9 1 (0.459%) Oracle 11g
9 1 (0.459%) Oracle 10g
9 1 (0.459%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 23 (10.55%) Visual Studio
2 19 (8.716%) Subversion
3 7 (3.211%) Maven
3 7 (3.211%) Eclipse
4 6 (2.752%) Ant
5 4 (1.835%) Dreamweaver
5 4 (1.835%) Git (software)
6 3 (1.376%) QuickTest Pro
6 3 (1.376%) Visual Studio Team System
7 2 (0.917%) Selenium
7 2 (0.917%) LoadRunner
7 2 (0.917%) Mercurial
7 2 (0.917%) Flash Builder
8 1 (0.459%) MSBuild
8 1 (0.459%) Team Foundation Server
8 1 (0.459%) NUnit
8 1 (0.459%) CruiseControl
General
1 9 (4.128%) Games
2 7 (3.211%) Finance
2 7 (3.211%) Marketing
3 5 (2.294%) Telecoms
4 3 (1.376%) Retail
4 3 (1.376%) Automotive
5 1 (0.459%) Manufacturing
5 1 (0.459%) Publishing
5 1 (0.459%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (0.459%) German Language
5 1 (0.459%) Japanese Language
Job Titles
1 190 (87.16%) Developer
2 60 (27.52%) Web Developer
3 54 (24.77%) .NET Developer
4 51 (23.39%) Front-End Developer
5 22 (10.09%) Front-End Web Developer
6 18 (8.257%) ASP.NET Developer
7 15 (6.881%) C# Developer
8 14 (6.422%) Java Developer
8 14 (6.422%) C# ASP.NET Developer
8 14 (6.422%) C# .NET Developer
9 12 (5.505%) JavaScript Developer
10 11 (5.046%) Java Web Developer
11 9 (4.128%) Analyst
12 8 (3.670%) Programmer
12 8 (3.670%) Designer
13 7 (3.211%) PHP Developer
14 6 (2.752%) .NET Web Developer
14 6 (2.752%) Senior Developer
14 6 (2.752%) Software Engineer
15 5 (2.294%) SharePoint Developer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (3.211%) W3C
1 7 (3.211%) Enterprise Software
2 6 (2.752%) Open Source
3 5 (2.294%) Graphic Design
4 4 (1.835%) N-Tier
5 3 (1.376%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (0.917%) VLE
6 2 (0.917%) NHS
6 2 (0.917%) Mobile App
7 1 (0.459%) Management Information System
7 1 (0.459%) E-Learning
7 1 (0.459%) Computer Science
7 1 (0.459%) Pharmacovigilance
7 1 (0.459%) iPhone
7 1 (0.459%) Client/Server
7 1 (0.459%) Augmented Reality
7 1 (0.459%) SaaS
7 1 (0.459%) iPad
7 1 (0.459%) Digital Media
Operating Systems
1 7 (3.211%) Linux
2 6 (2.752%) Apple iOS
3 5 (2.294%) Windows
4 1 (0.459%) UNIX
4 1 (0.459%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (20.18%) MVC
2 29 (13.30%) Web Development
3 25 (11.47%) OO
4 17 (7.798%) Agile Software Development
5 12 (5.505%) SEO
6 11 (5.046%) TDD
7 10 (4.587%) E-Commerce
7 10 (4.587%) Unit Testing
8 8 (3.670%) Web Accessibility
8 8 (3.670%) OOD
8 8 (3.670%) CRM
8 8 (3.670%) OOP
9 7 (3.211%) Migration
10 6 (2.752%) Content Management
10 6 (2.752%) Document Management
10 6 (2.752%) Web Application Development
11 5 (2.294%) Workflow
12 4 (1.835%) PRINCE2
12 4 (1.835%) UML
12 4 (1.835%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 165 (75.69%) JavaScript
2 98 (44.95%) C#
3 71 (32.57%) SQL
4 26 (11.93%) VB.NET
5 25 (11.47%) Java
6 18 (8.257%) T-SQL
6 18 (8.257%) PHP
7 8 (3.670%) VB
8 6 (2.752%) ActionScript
8 6 (2.752%) ActionScript 3.0
9 5 (2.294%) Objective-C
9 5 (2.294%) VBScript
10 4 (1.835%) PL/SQL
10 4 (1.835%) XAML
11 3 (1.376%) COBOL
11 3 (1.376%) VB6
11 3 (1.376%) VBA
11 3 (1.376%) Python
12 2 (0.917%) Ruby
13 1 (0.459%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 11 (5.046%) Degree
2 4 (1.835%) SC Cleared
2 4 (1.835%) Security Cleared
3 3 (1.376%) ISEB
4 1 (0.459%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (0.459%) MCTS
4 1 (0.459%) MCPD
4 1 (0.459%) DV Cleared
4 1 (0.459%) MCAD
4 1 (0.459%) MCSD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (3.211%) QA
2 3 (1.376%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (0.459%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (0.917%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 25 (11.47%) Microsoft
2 16 (7.339%) Oracle
3 14 (6.422%) Facebook
4 10 (4.587%) Sitecore
5 8 (3.670%) Adobe
6 4 (1.835%) Alterian
7 2 (0.917%) Zend
7 2 (0.917%) Stellent
7 2 (0.917%) SAP
8 1 (0.459%) JBoss
8 1 (0.459%) IBM
8 1 (0.459%) KANA
8 1 (0.459%) Telerik
8 1 (0.459%) EPiServer
8 1 (0.459%) Lagan
8 1 (0.459%) Cordys
8 1 (0.459%) DevExpress
8 1 (0.459%) Twitter
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Rate: Up to £175 per day
Posted: 14 June 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
You will be looking after an existing workload and will need to have skills with the following: Experience developing websites using Drupal 6/7 as well as experience...
QUANTICA
Posted: 13 June 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands
I am looking for a Web Developer for a 6 month contract based in Birmingham Centre, there is parking nearby and is also a short walk from the...
Posted: 13 June 2013
Warwickshire
My client, a prestigious, cutting edge blue chip company is seeking a number of developers working within the C#, ASP.NET framework... 2+ experience within ASP.Net is...
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Salary: £25000 - £32000 per annum + bonus, pension, benefits
Posted: 16 June 2013
Warwickshire, West Midlands
They have a large environment and their system currently has over 1000,000 lines of CSS code.Core Skills:-CSS-HTML-Javascript/jQueryNice to haves:-LESS-HTML email...
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Rate: £250 - £275 per day
Posted: 13 June 2013
West Midlands
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Rate: £180 - £200 per day + Negotiable
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