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The table below looks at the demand for Web 2.0 skills within the West Yorkshire region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Web 2.0 over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWeb 2.0
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank92-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.212 %0.000 %
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£343£333
% change on same period last year+2.88 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£39.50£37.96
% change on same period last year+4.06 %
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
West Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads472411
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.638 %0.405 %
Daily rates quoted12268
Average minimum daily rate£348£348
Average daily rate£379£392
% change on same period last year-3.43 %
Average maximum daily rate£409£437
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£350
% change on same period last year+0.42 %
Hourly rates quoted1837
Average minimum hourly rate£24.98£22.50
Average hourly rate£27.99£24.24
% change on same period last year+15.48 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.00£25.97
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.26£28.13
% change on same period last year-10.19 %
Web 2.0 YorkshireWeb 2.0
Yorkshire

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.

Web 2.0
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Web 2.0 across the West Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

West Yorkshire Web 2.0 Demand Trend

Web 2.0
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Web 2.0 across the West Yorkshire region.

West Yorkshire Web 2.0 Daily Rate Trend

Web 2.0
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Web 2.0 across the West Yorkshire region.

West Yorkshire Web 2.0 Hourly Rate Trend

Web 2.0
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Web 2.0 within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 5 September 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
OtleyNew entry-1--
Web 2.0 YorkshireWeb 2.0
Yorkshire

Web 2.0
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing Web 2.0 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 2.0.

18 (88.89 %).NET
25 (55.56 %)SQL Server
25 (55.56 %)CSS
25 (55.56 %)XHTML
34 (44.44 %)MS Visio
34 (44.44 %)DOM
34 (44.44 %)JavaScript
34 (44.44 %)AJAX
34 (44.44 %)Web Development
34 (44.44 %)JSON
43 (33.33 %)Enterprise Architecture
43 (33.33 %)ASP.NET
43 (33.33 %)Web Design
43 (33.33 %)SQL
43 (33.33 %)C#
52 (22.22 %)Windows
52 (22.22 %)Internet
61 (11.11 %)Google
61 (11.11 %)SQL Server 2005
61 (11.11 %)Marketing
61 (11.11 %).NET Framework
61 (11.11 %)SEO
61 (11.11 %)Adobe Illustrator
61 (11.11 %)Flash
61 (11.11 %)EAI
61 (11.11 %)SOA
61 (11.11 %)Adobe
61 (11.11 %)W3C
61 (11.11 %)HTML
61 (11.11 %)Photoshop

Web 2.0
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing Web 2.0 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 2.0. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
18 (88.89 %).NET
25 (55.56 %)CSS
25 (55.56 %)XHTML
34 (44.44 %)AJAX
34 (44.44 %)JSON
34 (44.44 %)DOM
43 (33.33 %)ASP.NET
51 (11.11 %)KML
51 (11.11 %)Google Maps API
51 (11.11 %).NET Framework
51 (11.11 %)HTML
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (11.11 %)IIS
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (44.44 %)MS Visio
21 (11.11 %)Adobe Illustrator
21 (11.11 %)Photoshop
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (22.22 %)Internet
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (55.56 %)SQL Server
21 (11.11 %)SQL Server 2005
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (11.11 %)Visual Studio
11 (11.11 %)Flash
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (11.11 %)Marketing
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (44.44 %)Architect
14 (44.44 %)Developer
14 (44.44 %)Technical Architect
23 (33.33 %)Web Developer
31 (11.11 %).NET Developer
31 (11.11 %)C# Developer
31 (11.11 %)Web Designer
31 (11.11 %)Graphic Designer
31 (11.11 %)Photoshop Designer
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (11.11 %)W3C
11 (11.11 %)RIA
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (22.22 %)Windows
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (44.44 %)Web Development
23 (33.33 %)Web Design
23 (33.33 %)Enterprise Architecture
31 (11.11 %)EAI
31 (11.11 %)SOA
31 (11.11 %)SEO
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (44.44 %)JavaScript
23 (33.33 %)SQL
23 (33.33 %)C#
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (11.11 %)Adobe
11 (11.11 %)Google