The first table below looks at the demand for jQuery skills in IT contracts advertised for the West Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited jQuery over the 3 months to 20 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 West Yorkshire 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
jQuery
Rank 51 35 38
Rank change year-on-year
-16 +3
Contract jobs citing jQuery 44 65 37
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 3.470% 4.012% 3.394%
As % of the Application Development category 11.83% 17.62% 16.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 49 16
Average daily rate £268 £300 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.83% +9.09%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £208 £215
10% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £375 £325
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £300 £300
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
Average hourly rate £33.00 £18.00 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+83.33% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £23.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year
+52.17% -42.50%
All Application Development
West Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
372 369 226
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 29.34% 22.78% 20.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 218 217 119
Average daily rate £300 £300 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +9.09%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £212 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £413 £380 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 8 3
Average hourly rate £33.00 £17.00 £42.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+94.11% -60.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
jQuery
Yorkshire

jQuery
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire jQuery Jobs Demand Trend

jQuery
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Yorkshire jQuery Daily Rate Trend

jQuery
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing jQuery across the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

West Yorkshire jQuery Daily Rate Histogram

jQuery
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Yorkshire jQuery Hourly Rate Trend

jQuery
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing jQuery within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 20 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
Leeds -8 35 £250 -20.00%
Bradford +9 8 £325 +41.30%
Huddersfield 0 4 - -
jQuery
Yorkshire

jQuery
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing jQuery 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 jQuery.

1 71 (79.78%) JavaScript
2 66 (74.16%) CSS
3 47 (52.81%) .NET
4 44 (49.44%) HTML
4 44 (49.44%) ASP.NET
5 43 (48.31%) C#
6 35 (39.33%) SQL Server
6 35 (39.33%) HTML5
7 28 (31.46%) Web Services
8 25 (28.09%) Scrum
8 25 (28.09%) MySQL
9 24 (26.97%) Oracle
9 24 (26.97%) SQL
10 23 (25.84%) SQL Server 2008
11 21 (23.60%) Git (software)
11 21 (23.60%) TDD
12 20 (22.47%) BDD
13 19 (21.35%) MongoDB
13 19 (21.35%) CSS3
13 19 (21.35%) Jenkins
13 19 (21.35%) Ajax
13 19 (21.35%) Java
13 19 (21.35%) Visual Studio
14 18 (20.22%) PHP
14 18 (20.22%) MVC
14 18 (20.22%) CMS
14 18 (20.22%) Amazon AWS
15 17 (19.10%) Amazon EC2
15 17 (19.10%) Amazon S3
15 17 (19.10%) Security Testing

jQuery
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing jQuery 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 jQuery. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 66 (74.16%) CSS
2 47 (52.81%) .NET
3 44 (49.44%) HTML
3 44 (49.44%) ASP.NET
4 35 (39.33%) HTML5
5 28 (31.46%) Web Services
6 19 (21.35%) Ajax
6 19 (21.35%) CSS3
7 17 (19.10%) J2EE
8 15 (16.85%) Hibernate
8 15 (16.85%) Spring
9 14 (15.73%) SOAP
10 13 (14.61%) .NET Framework
10 13 (14.61%) REST
11 12 (13.48%) XML
12 10 (11.24%) XHTML
13 9 (10.11%) Java EE
13 9 (10.11%) JSON
14 7 (7.865%) WCF
14 7 (7.865%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
Application Platforms
1 18 (20.22%) CMS
1 18 (20.22%) Amazon AWS
2 17 (19.10%) Amazon EC2
2 17 (19.10%) Amazon S3
2 17 (19.10%) Route 53
3 15 (16.85%) SharePoint
4 13 (14.61%) Adobe CQ
5 8 (8.989%) EPiServer CMS
5 8 (8.989%) Apache
6 7 (7.865%) Tomcat
6 7 (7.865%) nginx
6 7 (7.865%) Apache Solr
7 5 (5.618%) SharePoint 2010
8 4 (4.494%) Drupal
8 4 (4.494%) Umbraco
9 3 (3.371%) WebLogic
9 3 (3.371%) IIS
9 3 (3.371%) Oracle Application Server
10 2 (2.247%) WordPress
10 2 (2.247%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 2 (2.247%) Photoshop
1 2 (2.247%) Fireworks
2 1 (1.124%) Adobe Illustrator
2 1 (1.124%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 17 (19.10%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (1.124%) SiteCatalyst
Communications & Networking
1 17 (19.10%) Internet
2 7 (7.865%) HTTP
2 7 (7.865%) DNS
3 1 (1.124%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (39.33%) SQL Server
2 25 (28.09%) MySQL
3 23 (25.84%) SQL Server 2008
4 19 (21.35%) MongoDB
5 17 (19.10%) Redis
5 17 (19.10%) Amazon RDS
6 9 (10.11%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 8 (8.989%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 6 (6.742%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 4 (4.494%) SQL Server 2005
10 3 (3.371%) Oracle Reports
11 2 (2.247%) RDBMS
11 2 (2.247%) SQL Server 2000
11 2 (2.247%) PostgreSQL
11 2 (2.247%) Oracle 11g
11 2 (2.247%) CouchDB
12 1 (1.124%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 21 (23.60%) Git (software)
2 19 (21.35%) Visual Studio
2 19 (21.35%) Jenkins
3 15 (16.85%) Maven
4 6 (6.742%) Team Foundation Server
5 5 (5.618%) Selenium
5 5 (5.618%) Subversion
6 3 (3.371%) JUnit
6 3 (3.371%) Oracle Forms
6 3 (3.371%) NUnit
6 3 (3.371%) Hudson
7 2 (2.247%) Capistrano
8 1 (1.124%) SpecFlow
General
1 8 (8.989%) Telecoms
2 3 (3.371%) Games
3 2 (2.247%) Marketing
3 2 (2.247%) Finance
4 1 (1.124%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (1.124%) German Language
4 1 (1.124%) Japanese Language
Job Titles
1 85 (95.51%) Developer
2 28 (31.46%) .NET Developer
3 18 (20.22%) Java Developer
4 14 (15.73%) Web Developer
5 11 (12.36%) SharePoint Developer
6 10 (11.24%) Front-End Developer
7 8 (8.989%) PHP Developer
8 6 (6.742%) Front-End Web Developer
9 5 (5.618%) Mobile Developer
9 5 (5.618%) Software Developer
9 5 (5.618%) CMS Developer
10 4 (4.494%) PHP Web Developer
11 3 (3.371%) Programmer
11 3 (3.371%) C# Developer
11 3 (3.371%) C# .NET Developer
12 2 (2.247%) .NET Software Developer
12 2 (2.247%) Senior Developer
12 2 (2.247%) Drupal Developer
12 2 (2.247%) C# ASP.NET Developer
12 2 (2.247%) Ruby on Rails Developer
Miscellaneous
1 12 (13.48%) Client/Server
2 6 (6.742%) W3C
3 3 (3.371%) NHS
4 2 (2.247%) Open Source
4 2 (2.247%) Heroku
5 1 (1.124%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.124%) Social Media
5 1 (1.124%) Mobile Games
5 1 (1.124%) Web 2.0
5 1 (1.124%) Computer Science
5 1 (1.124%) Pharmacovigilance
5 1 (1.124%) Cloud Computing
Operating Systems
1 12 (13.48%) Linux
2 3 (3.371%) Windows
3 2 (2.247%) Windows Mobile
4 1 (1.124%) Solaris
4 1 (1.124%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (28.09%) Scrum
2 21 (23.60%) TDD
3 20 (22.47%) BDD
4 18 (20.22%) MVC
5 17 (19.10%) Security Testing
6 14 (15.73%) Web Development
7 13 (14.61%) Agile Software Development
8 12 (13.48%) SOA
9 7 (7.865%) Software Engineering
9 7 (7.865%) Kanban
9 7 (7.865%) Test Automation
10 6 (6.742%) Supplier Management
11 5 (5.618%) Unit Testing
11 5 (5.618%) Continuous Integration
11 5 (5.618%) Automated Testing
12 4 (4.494%) OO
12 4 (4.494%) Stakeholder Management
13 3 (3.371%) Migration
13 3 (3.371%) E-Commerce
13 3 (3.371%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 71 (79.78%) JavaScript
2 43 (48.31%) C#
3 24 (26.97%) SQL
4 19 (21.35%) Java
5 18 (20.22%) PHP
6 9 (10.11%) Perl
6 9 (10.11%) Python
6 9 (10.11%) Ruby
7 7 (7.865%) C++
7 7 (7.865%) Bash shell
8 6 (6.742%) PHP5
9 4 (4.494%) PL/SQL
9 4 (4.494%) T-SQL
10 3 (3.371%) VB.NET
11 2 (2.247%) ActionScript
11 2 (2.247%) Groovy
11 2 (2.247%) OCaml
12 1 (1.124%) ActionScript 3.0
12 1 (1.124%) XAML
12 1 (1.124%) VB
Qualifications
1 6 (6.742%) Security Cleared
2 2 (2.247%) Degree
2 2 (2.247%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.247%) WAI
2 1 (1.124%) WCAG
Vendors
1 24 (26.97%) Oracle
2 17 (19.10%) Percona
3 14 (15.73%) Adobe
3 14 (15.73%) EPiServer
4 12 (13.48%) hybris
5 4 (4.494%) RedDot
6 3 (3.371%) Sitecore
7 1 (1.124%) Omniture
7 1 (1.124%) Zend
7 1 (1.124%) Open Text
7 1 (1.124%) Microsoft
West Yorkshire
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West Yorkshire
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Rate: £275 - £325 per day
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West Yorkshire
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Rate: £250 - £251 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
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