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This section looks at the demand for Web Services Description Language (WSDL) skills within the West Yorkshire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited WSDL over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWeb Services Description Language (WSDL)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank90-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads50
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.010 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£400-
Average daily rate£425-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£450-
UK excluding London average daily rate£370£339
% change on same period last year+9.00 %
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£31.75£32.50
% change on same period last year-2.30 %
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
West Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads495454
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.660 %0.459 %
Daily rates quoted8860
Average minimum daily rate£298£311
Average daily rate£316£333
% change on same period last year-5.10 %
Average maximum daily rate£333£354
UK excluding London average daily rate£340£336
% change on same period last year+1.20 %
Hourly rates quoted4123
Average minimum hourly rate£26.27£25.37
Average hourly rate£29.30£26.45
% change on same period last year+10.78 %
Average maximum hourly rate£32.33£27.53
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.78£33.23
% change on same period last year-1.32 %
WSDL YorkshireWSDL
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.

WSDL
Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire WSDL Demand Trend

WSDL
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Yorkshire WSDL Daily Rate Trend

WSDL
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Yorkshire WSDL Hourly Rate Trend

WSDL
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WSDL within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 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
LeedsNew entry-3--
WSDL YorkshireWSDL
Yorkshire

WSDL
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing WSDL 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 WSDL.

17 (100.00 %)XML
17 (100.00 %)SOAP
25 (71.43 %)WebServices
25 (71.43 %)Enterprise Architecture
34 (57.14 %)NHS
42 (28.57 %)NPfIT
42 (28.57 %)Health
42 (28.57 %)SQL Server 2000
42 (28.57 %)Project Management
42 (28.57 %)XSD
42 (28.57 %)MS Excel
42 (28.57 %)Data Modelling
42 (28.57 %)Microsoft
42 (28.57 %)e-GIF
42 (28.57 %)C#
42 (28.57 %).NET
42 (28.57 %)SQL Server
42 (28.57 %)Visual Studio
42 (28.57 %)SQL Server 2005

WSDL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing WSDL 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 WSDL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
17 (100.00 %)SOAP
17 (100.00 %)XML
25 (71.43 %)WebServices
32 (28.57 %)XSD
32 (28.57 %).NET
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (28.57 %)MS Excel
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (28.57 %)SQL Server
12 (28.57 %)SQL Server 2000
12 (28.57 %)SQL Server 2005
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (28.57 %)Visual Studio
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (28.57 %)Health
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (71.43 %)Architect
24 (57.14 %)Technical Architect
32 (28.57 %).NET Developer
32 (28.57 %)Developer
41 (14.29 %)C# Developer
41 (14.29 %)Enterprise Architect
41 (14.29 %)Lead Technical Architect
41 (14.29 %)Lead Architect
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (57.14 %)NHS
22 (28.57 %)NPfIT
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (71.43 %)Enterprise Architecture
22 (28.57 %)Data Modelling
22 (28.57 %)e-GIF
22 (28.57 %)Project Management
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (28.57 %)C#
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (28.57 %)Microsoft
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