C# Contracts in Berkshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for C# 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 C# over the 3 months to 23 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 Programming Languages 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
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C#
Rank 18 44 24
Rank change year-on-year
+26 -20
Contract jobs citing C# 174 115 178
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 7.247% 3.650% 5.882%
As % of the Programming Languages category 23.87% 16.27% 18.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 71 49 80
Average daily rate £375 £350 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% +16.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £262 £223
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £405 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £300
% change year-on-year
- +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 3 8
Average hourly rate £35.00 £19.00 £40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+84.21% -52.50%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £32.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+15.38% -7.14%
All Programming Languages
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 729 707 948
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 30.36% 22.44% 31.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 297 338 384
Average daily rate £375 £350 £320
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% +9.37%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £215 £250 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £476 £450 £439
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 60 12 94
Average hourly rate £34.00 £36.25 £42.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-6.20% -14.70%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.80 £18.50 £30.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.00 £45.00 £47.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
C#
South East

C#
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing C# across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Berkshire C# Jobs Demand Trend

C#
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire C# Daily Rate Trend

C#
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing C# across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Berkshire C# Daily Rate Histogram

C#
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Berkshire C# Hourly Rate Trend

C#
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C# within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 23 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 +22 76 £381 +1.66%
Slough +3 17 £263 -12.50%
Newbury -3 5 £225 -38.35%
Hungerford - 5 £300 -
Maidenhead -4 3 £275 -
Bracknell -19 3 £475 +72.72%
C#
South East

C#
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing C# 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 C#.

1 302 (84.59%) .NET
2 183 (51.26%) SQL Server
3 161 (45.10%) ASP.NET
4 151 (42.30%) SQL
5 121 (33.89%) MVC
6 119 (33.33%) Microsoft
7 104 (29.13%) Visual Studio
8 100 (28.01%) HTML
9 99 (27.73%) CSS
10 97 (27.17%) Windows
11 93 (26.05%) WCF
12 89 (24.93%) XML
12 89 (24.93%) JavaScript
13 84 (23.53%) jQuery
14 74 (20.73%) .NET Framework
15 71 (19.89%) TDD
16 69 (19.33%) Agile Software Development
17 67 (18.77%) ASP.NET MVC
18 59 (16.53%) Scrum
18 59 (16.53%) Web Services
19 57 (15.97%) Windows Azure
20 54 (15.13%) SharePoint
21 49 (13.73%) MS Excel
22 48 (13.45%) T-SQL
23 47 (13.17%) Web Development
24 46 (12.89%) HTML5
25 44 (12.32%) BDD
26 43 (12.04%) Security Cleared
27 41 (11.48%) Telecoms
28 40 (11.20%) Ajax

C#
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing C# 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 C#. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 302 (84.59%) .NET
2 161 (45.10%) ASP.NET
3 100 (28.01%) HTML
4 99 (27.73%) CSS
5 93 (26.05%) WCF
6 89 (24.93%) XML
7 84 (23.53%) jQuery
8 74 (20.73%) .NET Framework
9 67 (18.77%) ASP.NET MVC
10 59 (16.53%) Web Services
11 46 (12.89%) HTML5
12 40 (11.20%) Ajax
13 39 (10.92%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
14 33 (9.244%) ASP
14 33 (9.244%) LINQ
15 27 (7.563%) ASP.NET MVC 3
16 25 (7.003%) Razor View Engine
17 19 (5.322%) Middleware
18 18 (5.042%) WF
18 18 (5.042%) ASP.NET MVC 4
Application Platforms
1 57 (15.97%) Windows Azure
2 54 (15.13%) SharePoint
3 36 (10.08%) IIS
4 28 (7.843%) SharePoint Server
5 20 (5.602%) BizTalk Server
5 20 (5.602%) ESB
6 13 (3.641%) SharePoint 2010
7 11 (3.081%) CMS
8 4 (1.120%) MSMQ
9 3 (0.840%) SAS
9 3 (0.840%) MS Project Server
9 3 (0.840%) Sitecore CMS
9 3 (0.840%) CM System
9 3 (0.840%) Kentico
9 3 (0.840%) Amazon AWS
10 2 (0.560%) Umbraco
10 2 (0.560%) ArcGIS
11 1 (0.280%) WebLogic
11 1 (0.280%) Lotus Domino
11 1 (0.280%) Apache
Applications
1 49 (13.73%) MS Excel
2 19 (5.322%) MS Office
3 8 (2.241%) MS Project
4 6 (1.681%) MS Visio
5 4 (1.120%) MS PowerPoint
5 4 (1.120%) SPSS
6 2 (0.560%) InfoPath
7 1 (0.280%) FrameMaker
7 1 (0.280%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 11 (3.081%) Dynamics CRM
2 10 (2.801%) Pivotal CRM
3 5 (1.401%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 13 (3.641%) 2G
1 13 (3.641%) 3G
1 13 (3.641%) Radio Access Network
2 12 (3.361%) TELNET
3 10 (2.801%) LDAP
4 9 (2.521%) Internet
5 7 (1.961%) Intranet
6 3 (0.840%) RNC
6 3 (0.840%) HTTP
6 3 (0.840%) Extranet
7 2 (0.560%) Wireshark
7 2 (0.560%) SSL
7 2 (0.560%) TCP/IP
7 2 (0.560%) GSM
7 2 (0.560%) UMTS
7 2 (0.560%) VoIP
8 1 (0.280%) Firewall
8 1 (0.280%) Wireless
8 1 (0.280%) BSS
8 1 (0.280%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 183 (51.26%) SQL Server
2 39 (10.92%) SQL Server 2005
3 31 (8.683%) SQL Server 2008
4 25 (7.003%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 19 (5.322%) DTS
6 18 (5.042%) OLAP
7 12 (3.361%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 11 (3.081%) Crystal Reports
9 8 (2.241%) IDOL
10 3 (0.840%) GIS
10 3 (0.840%) Oracle 10g
11 2 (0.560%) SQLite
11 2 (0.560%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 2 (0.560%) Data Mining
11 2 (0.560%) MS Access
12 1 (0.280%) PostgreSQL
12 1 (0.280%) MySQL
12 1 (0.280%) Data Warehouse
12 1 (0.280%) TOAD
12 1 (0.280%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 104 (29.13%) Visual Studio
2 39 (10.92%) Team Foundation Server
3 30 (8.403%) SpecFlow
4 16 (4.482%) JIRA
5 13 (3.641%) Selenium
6 12 (3.361%) Jenkins
7 10 (2.801%) Subversion
8 9 (2.521%) Jasmine
9 6 (1.681%) TeamCity
10 4 (1.120%) VSS/SourceSafe
10 4 (1.120%) NUnit
11 3 (0.840%) PVCS
11 3 (0.840%) Visual Studio Team System
11 3 (0.840%) MSBuild
11 3 (0.840%) MSTest
12 2 (0.560%) Rhino Mocks
12 2 (0.560%) Fiddler
12 2 (0.560%) LoadRunner
13 1 (0.280%) QuickTest Pro
13 1 (0.280%) InstallShield
General
1 41 (11.48%) Telecoms
2 30 (8.403%) Banking
3 29 (8.123%) Finance
4 14 (3.922%) Games
5 7 (1.961%) Pharmaceutical
6 6 (1.681%) Retail
7 5 (1.401%) Back Office
8 3 (0.840%) Automotive
9 2 (0.560%) Marketing
9 2 (0.560%) German Language
9 2 (0.560%) Billing
9 2 (0.560%) Publishing
10 1 (0.280%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.280%) French Language
Job Titles
1 251 (70.31%) Developer
2 101 (28.29%) .NET Developer
3 51 (14.29%) C# Developer
4 37 (10.36%) C# .NET Developer
5 27 (7.563%) SharePoint Developer
5 27 (7.563%) Senior Developer
6 22 (6.162%) Web Developer
7 20 (5.602%) Analyst
8 19 (5.322%) ASP.NET Developer
9 16 (4.482%) Architect
9 16 (4.482%) Consultant
9 16 (4.482%) Programmer
10 15 (4.202%) .NET Web Developer
11 14 (3.922%) Applications Developer
12 13 (3.641%) Software Engineer
12 13 (3.641%) Team Leader
12 13 (3.641%) Front-End Developer
13 12 (3.361%) Development Engineer
13 12 (3.361%) UI Programmer
13 12 (3.361%) UI Developer
Miscellaneous
1 14 (3.922%) Enterprise Software
2 11 (3.081%) Computer Science
3 10 (2.801%) Cloud Computing
4 6 (1.681%) N-Tier
5 5 (1.401%) iPad
6 4 (1.120%) Open Source
6 4 (1.120%) Mobile App
6 4 (1.120%) PKI
7 3 (0.840%) Client/Server
7 3 (0.840%) Ergonomics
8 2 (0.560%) Inversion of Control
8 2 (0.560%) Kinect
8 2 (0.560%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 2 (0.560%) Replication
9 1 (0.280%) Management Information System
9 1 (0.280%) W3C
9 1 (0.280%) Blackberry
9 1 (0.280%) Statistics
9 1 (0.280%) Smartphone
9 1 (0.280%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 97 (27.17%) Windows
2 24 (6.723%) Windows Server 2003
3 15 (4.202%) UNIX
4 10 (2.801%) Windows Phone
5 9 (2.521%) Windows Server 2008
6 7 (1.961%) Windows Phone 8
7 6 (1.681%) Apple iOS
7 6 (1.681%) Android
8 3 (0.840%) Windows 8
9 2 (0.560%) Windows Phone 7
10 1 (0.280%) Linux
10 1 (0.280%) Windows Mobile
10 1 (0.280%) Windows 2000 Server
10 1 (0.280%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.280%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 121 (33.89%) MVC
2 71 (19.89%) TDD
3 69 (19.33%) Agile Software Development
4 59 (16.53%) Scrum
5 47 (13.17%) Web Development
6 44 (12.32%) BDD
7 39 (10.92%) SOA
8 25 (7.003%) Migration
8 25 (7.003%) Test Automation
9 24 (6.723%) UML
10 23 (6.443%) CRM
11 20 (5.602%) Workflow
11 20 (5.602%) Automated Testing
12 16 (4.482%) Automation Testing
13 14 (3.922%) Continuous Integration
13 14 (3.922%) Kanban
13 14 (3.922%) Validation
14 13 (3.641%) MVVM
15 12 (3.361%) Project Management
16 11 (3.081%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 151 (42.30%) SQL
2 89 (24.93%) JavaScript
3 48 (13.45%) T-SQL
4 32 (8.964%) C++
5 31 (8.683%) VB
6 27 (7.563%) VB.NET
7 14 (3.922%) PL/SQL
8 13 (3.641%) Perl
9 10 (2.801%) Java
10 7 (1.961%) Python
11 6 (1.681%) C
11 6 (1.681%) VBScript
11 6 (1.681%) VB6
12 5 (1.401%) Ruby
13 4 (1.120%) XAML
14 3 (0.840%) Objective-C
15 1 (0.280%) PHP
15 1 (0.280%) VBA
15 1 (0.280%) PowerShell
15 1 (0.280%) Scala
Qualifications
1 43 (12.04%) Security Cleared
2 37 (10.36%) SC Cleared
3 19 (5.322%) Degree
4 8 (2.241%) Microsoft Certification
5 7 (1.961%) MCSD
6 5 (1.401%) ISTQB
7 3 (0.840%) ISEB
8 1 (0.280%) ISEB Practitioner
8 1 (0.280%) MCP
8 1 (0.280%) MCTS
8 1 (0.280%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (2.241%) QA
2 7 (1.961%) SLA
System Software
1 11 (3.081%) Active Directory
2 4 (1.120%) Hyper-V
3 3 (0.840%) Microsoft App-V
4 1 (0.280%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 119 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 23 (6.443%) Oracle
3 16 (4.482%) Meridio
4 12 (3.361%) Nokia Siemens Networks
4 12 (3.361%) Nortel
4 12 (3.361%) Ericsson
5 6 (1.681%) Citrix
6 5 (1.401%) Sitecore
7 4 (1.120%) Google
8 2 (0.560%) Adobe
8 2 (0.560%) ESRI
8 2 (0.560%) VMware
8 2 (0.560%) Hummingbird
9 1 (0.280%) Cisco
9 1 (0.280%) Red Hat
9 1 (0.280%) Lotus
9 1 (0.280%) CheckPoint
9 1 (0.280%) Mapinfo
9 1 (0.280%) Salesforce.com
9 1 (0.280%) Riverbed
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