Web Development Contracts in Dorset

Web Development
South West > Dorset

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Dorset requiring Web Development skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Web Development over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Web Development 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Dorset 4.08% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.44% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £575 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - -
75th Percentile £625 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £370 £475 £438
% change year-on-year -22.11% +8.57% -12.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Dorset

Web Development falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Dorset.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 90 141 179
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dorset 91.84% 85.45% 82.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 65 91 103
10th Percentile £203 £175 £160
25th Percentile £363 £175 £243
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £425 £488
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% -12.82% +2.63%
75th Percentile £563 £630 £610
90th Percentile £675 £825 £638
South West median daily rate £520 £525 £549
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.37% +9.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 35 36
10th Percentile £14.47 £11.87 £17.50
25th Percentile £14.99 £13.69 £48.86
Median hourly rate £21.63 £15.31 £56.29
Median % change year-on-year +41.25% -72.80% +5.28%
75th Percentile £67.50 £56.49 £62.72
90th Percentile - £61.25 £70.77
South West median hourly rate £63.00 £50.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year +26.00% -18.70% +26.16%

Web Development
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

Job postings citing Web Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Dorset.

Job vacancy trend for Web Development in Dorset

Web Development
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Dorset

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Web Development in Dorset.

Daily rate trend for Web Development in Dorset

Web Development
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Dorset

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Web Development in Dorset.

Hourly rate trend for Web Development in Dorset

Web Development
Contract Job Locations in Dorset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Web Development within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bournemouth - 4 £600 - 10
Web Development
South West

Web Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

General
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (75.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (75.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Senior
2 2 (50.00%) Developer
2 2 (50.00%) ServiceNow Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior ServiceNow Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 4 (100.00%) CSS
1 4 (100.00%) HTML
1 4 (100.00%) jQuery
1 4 (100.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) CAD
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (100.00%) ITSM
1 4 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (75.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 3 (75.00%) Community of Practice
2 3 (75.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (75.00%) Machine Learning
2 3 (75.00%) Operational Stability
2 3 (75.00%) Responsive Web Design
2 3 (75.00%) Scrum
2 3 (75.00%) Service Management
2 3 (75.00%) Software Engineering
2 3 (75.00%) User Experience
2 3 (75.00%) UX Design
2 3 (75.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) JavaScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) ServiceNow