Aberdeen .NET Framework Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft .NET Framework skills within the Aberdeen region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited .NET Framework over the 3 months to 8 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft .NET Framework
Location Aberdeen Alderley Edge Aylesbury Basingstoke Bath Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cardiff Chatham Cheshire Chester Chippenham City of London Colchester Coventry Crawley Cumbria Darlington Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England England Essex Farnborough Farnham Glasgow Guildford Hampshire Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Ipswich Kent Lancashire Leeds Lincolnshire Liverpool London M4 Corridor Macclesfield Manchester Merseyside Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport North East North West North Yorkshire Northamptonshire Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Oldham Oxford Oxfordshire Petersfield Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Reading Salford Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Staffordshire Staines Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Street Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Swindon Telford Thame Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warwickshire Wellingborough West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wilmslow Wiltshire Wirral Yorkshire	3 months to 8 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	26
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	3
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.003 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	12.00 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£323	£341
% change on same period last year	-5.38 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£33.48	£34.58
% change on same period last year	-3.17 %
Application Development Aberdeen
Matching contract IT job ads	16	25
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.022 %	0.026 %
Daily rates quoted	1	2
Average minimum daily rate	£200	£180
Average daily rate	£200	£246
% change on same period last year	-18.78 %
Average maximum daily rate	£200	£313
UK excluding London average daily rate	£329	£333
% change on same period last year	-1.34 %
Hourly rates quoted	4	2
Average minimum hourly rate	£23.33	£35.00
Average hourly rate	£24.56	£35.00
% change on same period last year	-29.84 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£25.78	£35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£31.09	£32.07
% change on same period last year	-3.03 %
.NET Framework Scotland

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.

.NET Framework
Demand Trend

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