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The table below looks at the demand for Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX) skills within the West Sussex region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited AJAX over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAsynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank3545
Rank change on same period last yearUp+10
Matching contract IT job ads48
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.008 %
As % of the category below5.797 %5.128 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£293£300
% change on same period last year-2.19 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£30.00
Average hourly rate-£37.50
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.80£35.61
% change on same period last year-13.50 %
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
West Sussex
Matching contract IT job ads69156
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.097 %0.158 %
Daily rates quoted1743
Average minimum daily rate£364£298
Average daily rate£387£308
% change on same period last year+25.94 %
Average maximum daily rate£411£318
UK excluding London average daily rate£329£333
% change on same period last year-1.25 %
Hourly rates quoted25
Average minimum hourly rate£34.00£30.75
Average hourly rate£37.00£36.50
% change on same period last year+1.36 %
Average maximum hourly rate£40.00£42.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.10£32.14
% change on same period last year-3.23 %
AJAX South EastAJAX
South East

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.

AJAX
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing AJAX across the West Sussex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

West Sussex AJAX Demand Trend

AJAX
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing AJAX across the West Sussex region.

West Sussex AJAX Daily Rate Trend

AJAX
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing AJAX across the West Sussex region.

West Sussex AJAX Hourly Rate Trend

AJAX
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AJAX within the West Sussex region over the 3 months to 10 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
East GrinsteadNew entry-1--
CrawleyUp+61--
GatwickDown-31--
AJAX South EastAJAX
South East

AJAX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Sussex region citing AJAX 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 AJAX.

15 (62.50 %)XML
24 (50.00 %)XSL
24 (50.00 %)XHTML
24 (50.00 %)CSS
24 (50.00 %)MySQL
24 (50.00 %)Ruby
24 (50.00 %)Ruby on Rails
33 (37.50 %)HTML
33 (37.50 %)JavaScript
33 (37.50 %)SQL
42 (25.00 %).NET
42 (25.00 %)C#
42 (25.00 %)ASP.NET
42 (25.00 %)XSLT
42 (25.00 %)SharePoint
42 (25.00 %)BizTalk Server
42 (25.00 %)WebServices
51 (12.50 %)Endeca
51 (12.50 %)SQL Server 2005
51 (12.50 %)JSON
51 (12.50 %)QA
51 (12.50 %)Umbraco
51 (12.50 %)Commerce Server
51 (12.50 %)Content Management Server
51 (12.50 %)Intranet
51 (12.50 %)SQL Server 2000
51 (12.50 %)E-Commerce
51 (12.50 %)Microsoft
51 (12.50 %)Microsoft Certification
51 (12.50 %)Insurance

AJAX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Sussex region citing AJAX 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 AJAX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (62.50 %)XML
24 (50.00 %)XSL
24 (50.00 %)XHTML
24 (50.00 %)Ruby on Rails
24 (50.00 %)CSS
33 (37.50 %)HTML
42 (25.00 %).NET
42 (25.00 %)ASP.NET
42 (25.00 %)XSLT
42 (25.00 %)WebServices
51 (12.50 %)JSON
51 (12.50 %)SOAP
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (25.00 %)SharePoint
12 (25.00 %)BizTalk Server
21 (12.50 %)Commerce Server
21 (12.50 %)Content Management Server
21 (12.50 %)CMS
21 (12.50 %)Umbraco
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (12.50 %)Photoshop
11 (12.50 %)MS Excel
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (12.50 %)Intranet
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (50.00 %)MySQL
21 (12.50 %)SQL Server
21 (12.50 %)SQL Server 2000
21 (12.50 %)SQL Server 2005
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (12.50 %)Back Office
11 (12.50 %)Insurance
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
18 (100.00 %)Developer
27 (87.50 %)Web Developer
32 (25.00 %)C# Web Developer
32 (25.00 %)C# Developer
41 (12.50 %)ASP.NET Developer
41 (12.50 %).NET Web Developer
41 (12.50 %)HTML Developer
41 (12.50 %)JavaScript Developer
41 (12.50 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
41 (12.50 %).NET Developer
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (12.50 %)E-Commerce
11 (12.50 %)SEO
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (50.00 %)Ruby
23 (37.50 %)JavaScript
23 (37.50 %)SQL
32 (25.00 %)C#
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (12.50 %)Microsoft Certification
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (12.50 %)QA
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (12.50 %)SAP
11 (12.50 %)Microsoft
11 (12.50 %)Endeca