The first table below looks at the demand for WebSpeed 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 WebSpeed 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 Development Applications 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Progress WebSpeed Workshop
Rank - 106 97
Contract jobs citing WebSpeed 0 4 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands - 0.175% 0.108%
As % of the Development Applications category - 1.951% 1.739%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Development Applications
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
139 205 115
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 8.289% 8.972% 6.223%
Number of daily rates quoted 64 105 67
Average daily rate £325 £325 £288
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +13.04%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £245 £250 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £400 £366
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.51% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 3 6
Average hourly rate £37.80 £35.00 £29.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+8.00% +20.68%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
WebSpeed
England

WebSpeed
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands WebSpeed Jobs Demand Trend

WebSpeed
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Midlands WebSpeed Daily Rate Trend

WebSpeed
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Midlands WebSpeed Hourly Rate Trend