The first table below looks at the demand for ASP.NET MVC 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.NET MVC over the 3 months to 17 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft ASP.NET MVC Framework
Rank 88 126 118
Rank change year-on-year
+38 -8
Contract jobs citing ASP.NET MVC 35 13 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 1.446% 0.426% 0.235%
As % of the Application Development category 6.239% 2.407% 0.974%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 5 4
Average daily rate £375 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £293 £226 £186
10% offered a daily rate of more than £443 £380 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £308
% change year-on-year
- +5.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £23.88 £32.00
% change year-on-year
+36.12% -25.39%
All Application Development
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
561 540 719
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 23.18% 17.71% 24.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 235 244 291
Average daily rate £375 £325 £320
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.38% +1.56%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £234 £238 £213
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £440
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 57 11 64
Average hourly rate £35.00 £23.50 £42.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+48.93% -44.70%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
ASP.NET MVC
South East

ASP.NET MVC
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Berkshire ASP.NET MVC Jobs Demand Trend

ASP.NET MVC
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire ASP.NET MVC Daily Rate Trend

ASP.NET MVC
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ASP.NET MVC across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Berkshire ASP.NET MVC Daily Rate Histogram

ASP.NET MVC
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Berkshire ASP.NET MVC Hourly Rate Trend

ASP.NET MVC
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ASP.NET MVC within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Reading +26 18 £381 +17.30%
Slough - 1 - -
Maidenhead - 1 - -
Newbury - 1 - -
ASP.NET MVC
South East

ASP.NET MVC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing ASP.NET MVC 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.NET MVC.

1 85 (98.84%) .NET
2 81 (94.19%) ASP.NET
3 74 (86.05%) MVC
4 68 (79.07%) C#
5 58 (67.44%) jQuery
6 53 (61.63%) SQL Server
7 44 (51.16%) JavaScript
8 43 (50.00%) CSS
9 39 (45.35%) SQL
9 39 (45.35%) TDD
10 38 (44.19%) HTML
11 32 (37.21%) Scrum
11 32 (37.21%) ASP.NET MVC 3
12 31 (36.05%) .NET Framework
12 31 (36.05%) WCF
13 27 (31.40%) Agile Software Development
13 27 (31.40%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
14 26 (30.23%) Ajax
15 23 (26.74%) Microsoft
15 23 (26.74%) ASP.NET MVC 4
16 20 (23.26%) XML
16 20 (23.26%) HTML5
17 19 (22.09%) Web Services
18 18 (20.93%) BDD
19 17 (19.77%) Razor View Engine
19 17 (19.77%) SOA
19 17 (19.77%) Visual Studio
19 17 (19.77%) SQL Server 2008
20 16 (18.60%) UML
21 15 (17.44%) LINQ

ASP.NET MVC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing ASP.NET MVC 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.NET MVC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 85 (98.84%) .NET
2 81 (94.19%) ASP.NET
3 58 (67.44%) jQuery
4 43 (50.00%) CSS
5 38 (44.19%) HTML
6 32 (37.21%) ASP.NET MVC 3
7 31 (36.05%) .NET Framework
7 31 (36.05%) WCF
8 27 (31.40%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
9 26 (30.23%) Ajax
10 23 (26.74%) ASP.NET MVC 4
11 20 (23.26%) HTML5
11 20 (23.26%) XML
12 19 (22.09%) Web Services
13 17 (19.77%) Razor View Engine
14 15 (17.44%) LINQ
15 11 (12.79%) CSS3
16 7 (8.140%) XHTML
17 6 (6.977%) KnockoutJS
18 5 (5.814%) Unity DI Container
Application Platforms
1 13 (15.12%) ESB
1 13 (15.12%) Windows Azure
2 11 (12.79%) IIS
3 8 (9.302%) CMS
4 2 (2.326%) Sitecore CMS
4 2 (2.326%) MSMQ
5 1 (1.163%) Umbraco
5 1 (1.163%) Kentico
5 1 (1.163%) Orchard CMS
Applications
1 10 (11.63%) MS Excel
2 6 (6.977%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 2 (2.326%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.326%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 53 (61.63%) SQL Server
2 17 (19.77%) SQL Server 2008
3 11 (12.79%) SQL Server 2005
4 3 (3.488%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 3 (3.488%) Oracle 10g
5 2 (2.326%) Oracle 8/8i
5 2 (2.326%) RDBMS
5 2 (2.326%) MySQL
6 1 (1.163%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (1.163%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 17 (19.77%) Visual Studio
2 14 (16.28%) Team Foundation Server
2 14 (16.28%) SpecFlow
3 11 (12.79%) Jenkins
4 7 (8.140%) JIRA
5 4 (4.651%) Subversion
6 3 (3.488%) Selenium
6 3 (3.488%) MSTest
7 1 (1.163%) Rhino Mocks
7 1 (1.163%) Moq
7 1 (1.163%) Appcelerator Titanium
7 1 (1.163%) Jasmine
7 1 (1.163%) WatiN
General
1 14 (16.28%) Finance
2 13 (15.12%) Banking
2 13 (15.12%) Telecoms
3 6 (6.977%) Retail
4 1 (1.163%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (1.163%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 84 (97.67%) Developer
2 44 (51.16%) .NET Developer
3 16 (18.60%) C# Developer
3 16 (18.60%) ASP.NET Developer
4 15 (17.44%) Programmer
4 15 (17.44%) C# .NET Developer
5 12 (13.95%) Web Developer
6 10 (11.63%) Senior Developer
7 8 (9.302%) Front-End Developer
8 7 (8.140%) .NET Programmer
8 7 (8.140%) .NET Web Developer
8 7 (8.140%) C# Programmer
9 5 (5.814%) Senior .NET Developer
10 4 (4.651%) Software Developer
10 4 (4.651%) Senior Programmer
10 4 (4.651%) Agile .NET Developer
11 3 (3.488%) Agile C# Developer
11 3 (3.488%) C# ASP.NET Developer
11 3 (3.488%) UI Developer
11 3 (3.488%) Junior
Miscellaneous
1 9 (10.47%) iPad
2 7 (8.140%) Digital Media
3 4 (4.651%) N-Tier
4 3 (3.488%) Inversion of Control
5 1 (1.163%) iPhone
5 1 (1.163%) Augmented Reality
5 1 (1.163%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 7 (8.140%) Android
2 6 (6.977%) Windows
3 1 (1.163%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (86.05%) MVC
2 39 (45.35%) TDD
3 32 (37.21%) Scrum
4 27 (31.40%) Agile Software Development
5 18 (20.93%) BDD
6 17 (19.77%) SOA
7 16 (18.60%) UML
8 9 (10.47%) Web Development
9 7 (8.140%) Scalability Testing
10 6 (6.977%) Continuous Integration
11 5 (5.814%) OO
12 4 (4.651%) CRM
12 4 (4.651%) E-Commerce
12 4 (4.651%) Domain-Driven Design
12 4 (4.651%) Software Architecture
13 3 (3.488%) Dependency Injection
14 2 (2.326%) Multithreading
14 2 (2.326%) Graceful Degradation
14 2 (2.326%) Content Management
14 2 (2.326%) Automated Testing
Programming Languages
1 68 (79.07%) C#
2 44 (51.16%) JavaScript
3 39 (45.35%) SQL
4 2 (2.326%) T-SQL
4 2 (2.326%) PHP
5 1 (1.163%) VB
5 1 (1.163%) VB6
Qualifications
1 3 (3.488%) Degree
2 1 (1.163%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.651%) SLA
2 2 (2.326%) QA
Vendors
1 23 (26.74%) Microsoft
2 6 (6.977%) Adobe
3 5 (5.814%) Oracle
4 2 (2.326%) Sitecore
5 1 (1.163%) Twitter