The first table below looks at the demand for ASP skills in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ASP over the 3 months to 24 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 Berkshire 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Active Server Pages (Classic ASP)
Rank 101 109 81
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -28
Contract jobs citing ASP 19 26 48
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.793% 0.827% 1.613%
As % of the Application Development category 3.661% 4.806% 6.566%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 18 27
Average daily rate £258 £450 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-42.77% +28.57%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £244 £443 £280
10% offered a daily rate of more than £272 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £310 £323 £275
% change year-on-year
-3.87% +17.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 0 6
Average hourly rate £34.00 - £42.63
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £33.25 - £42.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.00 - £42.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.25 £21.00 £35.75
% change year-on-year
+53.57% -41.25%
All Application Development
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
519 541 731
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 21.67% 17.20% 24.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 221 247 310
Average daily rate £388 £340 £320
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+13.97% +6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £250 £220
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 11 64
Average hourly rate £35.00 £21.50 £42.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+62.79% -49.41%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
ASP
South East

ASP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Berkshire ASP Jobs Demand Trend

ASP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire ASP Daily Rate Trend

ASP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Berkshire ASP Hourly Rate Trend

ASP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ASP within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 24 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
Slough - 6 - -
Newbury -1 1 £275 -
Bracknell - 1 - -
ASP
South East

ASP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing ASP 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 ASP.

1 41 (85.42%) .NET
2 36 (75.00%) SQL Server
2 36 (75.00%) SQL
3 32 (66.67%) C#
4 29 (60.42%) T-SQL
4 29 (60.42%) VB
5 27 (56.25%) HTML
6 24 (50.00%) XML
7 20 (41.67%) ASP.NET
8 18 (37.50%) JavaScript
8 18 (37.50%) Microsoft
9 16 (33.33%) jQuery
10 13 (27.08%) .NET Framework
10 13 (27.08%) Windows
11 12 (25.00%) COM+
11 12 (25.00%) CRM
12 11 (22.92%) IIS
13 10 (20.83%) Crystal Reports
13 10 (20.83%) CSS
14 9 (18.75%) Migration
14 9 (18.75%) Visual Studio
14 9 (18.75%) Pivotal CRM
14 9 (18.75%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 7 (14.58%) VB6
15 7 (14.58%) Ajax
15 7 (14.58%) XSL
15 7 (14.58%) VB.NET
16 6 (12.50%) VBScript
16 6 (12.50%) MVC
16 6 (12.50%) Telecoms

ASP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing ASP 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 ASP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 41 (85.42%) .NET
2 27 (56.25%) HTML
3 24 (50.00%) XML
4 20 (41.67%) ASP.NET
5 16 (33.33%) jQuery
6 13 (27.08%) .NET Framework
7 12 (25.00%) COM+
8 10 (20.83%) CSS
9 7 (14.58%) Ajax
9 7 (14.58%) XSL
10 6 (12.50%) WCF
11 3 (6.250%) HTML5
12 2 (4.167%) DHTML
12 2 (4.167%) XSLT
12 2 (4.167%) JSON
13 1 (2.083%) ASP.NET MVC
13 1 (2.083%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
13 1 (2.083%) CSS3
13 1 (2.083%) Razor View Engine
13 1 (2.083%) LINQ
Application Platforms
1 11 (22.92%) IIS
2 3 (6.250%) SharePoint
3 2 (4.167%) CMS
4 1 (2.083%) SharePoint 2010
4 1 (2.083%) Kentico
4 1 (2.083%) Apache
Applications
1 5 (10.42%) MS Excel
2 2 (4.167%) MS Office
3 1 (2.083%) MS Visio
3 1 (2.083%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 9 (18.75%) Pivotal CRM
2 3 (6.250%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.250%) Radio Access Network
1 3 (6.250%) Internet
2 2 (4.167%) 3G
2 2 (4.167%) 2G
2 2 (4.167%) LTE
3 1 (2.083%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (75.00%) SQL Server
2 10 (20.83%) Crystal Reports
3 9 (18.75%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 6 (12.50%) DTS
5 4 (8.333%) SQL Server 2008
6 3 (6.250%) SQL Server 2005
7 1 (2.083%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 9 (18.75%) Visual Studio
2 1 (2.083%) Subversion
2 1 (2.083%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 6 (12.50%) Telecoms
2 2 (4.167%) Finance
3 1 (2.083%) Marketing
3 1 (2.083%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 34 (70.83%) Developer
2 10 (20.83%) .NET Developer
3 9 (18.75%) CRM Developer
4 8 (16.67%) Pivotal CRM Developer
5 5 (10.42%) Team Leader
5 5 (10.42%) SQL Developer
6 4 (8.333%) Applications Developer
6 4 (8.333%) ASP Developer
6 4 (8.333%) Development Team Leader
6 4 (8.333%) SQL Server Developer
6 4 (8.333%) Microsoft Developer
7 3 (6.250%) SharePoint Developer
7 3 (6.250%) VB Developer
7 3 (6.250%) Web Developer
8 2 (4.167%) C# Developer
8 2 (4.167%) .NET Web Developer
8 2 (4.167%) Installations Engineer
8 2 (4.167%) C# .NET Developer
8 2 (4.167%) Agile .NET Developer
9 1 (2.083%) Front-End Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (4.167%) N-Tier
1 2 (4.167%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (2.083%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (2.083%) Statistics
Operating Systems
1 13 (27.08%) Windows
2 3 (6.250%) Windows Server 2008
2 3 (6.250%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (25.00%) CRM
2 9 (18.75%) Migration
3 6 (12.50%) MVC
3 6 (12.50%) Agile Software Development
3 6 (12.50%) Web Development
4 3 (6.250%) Content Management
4 3 (6.250%) Document Management
4 3 (6.250%) SEO
5 2 (4.167%) OO
5 2 (4.167%) E-Commerce
5 2 (4.167%) Scrum
5 2 (4.167%) Unit Testing
6 1 (2.083%) Web Application Development
6 1 (2.083%) Data Transformation
6 1 (2.083%) Email Marketing
6 1 (2.083%) Incident Management
6 1 (2.083%) Web Design
6 1 (2.083%) Project Management
6 1 (2.083%) ETL
6 1 (2.083%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 36 (75.00%) SQL
2 32 (66.67%) C#
3 29 (60.42%) T-SQL
3 29 (60.42%) VB
4 18 (37.50%) JavaScript
5 7 (14.58%) VB6
5 7 (14.58%) VB.NET
6 6 (12.50%) VBScript
7 1 (2.083%) Java
7 1 (2.083%) VBA
Qualifications
1 1 (2.083%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (8.333%) SLA
2 2 (4.167%) QA
Vendors
1 18 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 3 (6.250%) Google
2 3 (6.250%) Oracle
3 1 (2.083%) Adobe
3 1 (2.083%) Business Objects
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