The first table below looks at the demand for Web Design 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 Web Design over the 3 months to 24 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 Processes & Methodologies 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Web Design
Rank 94 97 -
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -
Contract jobs citing Web Design 1 6 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.061% 0.268% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.092% 0.419% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 0
Average daily rate - £231 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £363 £225
% change year-on-year
-17.24% +61.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £10.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £77.19 £8.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year
+808.05% -62.22%
All Processes & Methodologies
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1085 1431 1197
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 66.44% 63.83% 63.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 527 675 550
Average daily rate £350 £330 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.06% -5.71%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £233 £235 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £527 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 72 73 75
Average hourly rate £37.80 £20.26 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+86.62% -18.98%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
Web Design
England

Web Design
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Web Design across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

West Midlands Web Design Jobs Demand Trend

Web Design
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Midlands Web Design Daily Rate Trend

Web Design
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Midlands Web Design Hourly Rate Trend

Web Design
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Web Design within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 24 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
Worcestershire - 1 - -
Web Design
England

Web Design
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Web Design 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 Design.

1 2 (66.67%) CSS
1 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
1 2 (66.67%) HTML5
2 1 (33.33%) Responsive Web Design
2 1 (33.33%) PHP
2 1 (33.33%) Web Services
2 1 (33.33%) Flash
2 1 (33.33%) B2B
2 1 (33.33%) W3C
2 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) E-Learning
2 1 (33.33%) Web Development
2 1 (33.33%) CodeIgniter
2 1 (33.33%) SaaS
2 1 (33.33%) HTML

Web Design
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Web Design 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 Design. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (66.67%) CSS
1 2 (66.67%) HTML5
2 1 (33.33%) Web Services
2 1 (33.33%) Flash
2 1 (33.33%) CodeIgniter
2 1 (33.33%) HTML
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Coordinator
2 1 (33.33%) Junior
2 1 (33.33%) Junior Developer
2 1 (33.33%) PHP Developer
2 1 (33.33%) HTML Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Junior PHP Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) W3C
1 1 (33.33%) E-Learning
1 1 (33.33%) SaaS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Responsive Web Design
1 1 (33.33%) B2B
1 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
1 1 (33.33%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
2 1 (33.33%) PHP