C# Contracts in Birmingham
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for C# skills in IT contracts advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited C# over the 3 months to 20 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 Birmingham 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
20 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C#
Rank 9 13 5
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -8
Contract jobs citing C# 52 47 77
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham 11.66% 7.568% 15.71%
As % of the Programming Languages category 37.41% 19.50% 54.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 40 54
Average daily rate £315 £325 £280
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.07% +16.07%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £266 £275 £231
10% offered a daily rate of more than £448 £425 £393
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £305
% change year-on-year
- +6.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £30.75 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+21.95% -12.14%
All Programming Languages
Birmingham
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 139 241 141
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham 31.17% 38.81% 28.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 61 136 87
Average daily rate £325 £320 £280
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.56% +14.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £225 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £447 £425 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 5 1
Average hourly rate £37.00 £31.00 £13.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+19.35% +138.46%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
C#
West Midlands

C#
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Birmingham 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 Birmingham region.

Birmingham 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 Birmingham region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Birmingham 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 Birmingham region.

Birmingham C# Hourly Rate Trend

C#
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham 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#.

1 109 (85.83%) .NET
2 83 (65.35%) SQL Server
3 67 (52.76%) ASP.NET
4 43 (33.86%) Microsoft
5 37 (29.13%) SQL
5 37 (29.13%) JavaScript
6 34 (26.77%) MVC
7 33 (25.98%) WCF
7 33 (25.98%) HTML
8 29 (22.83%) Web Services
8 29 (22.83%) .NET Framework
9 26 (20.47%) jQuery
9 26 (20.47%) SQL Server 2008
9 26 (20.47%) ASP.NET MVC
9 26 (20.47%) CSS
10 24 (18.90%) Visual Studio
11 18 (14.17%) XML
11 18 (14.17%) Agile Software Development
12 17 (13.39%) Windows
12 17 (13.39%) Ajax
12 17 (13.39%) Team Foundation Server
13 16 (12.60%) SharePoint
14 15 (11.81%) MS Excel
15 12 (9.449%) Workflow
16 11 (8.661%) Telecoms
16 11 (8.661%) OO
16 11 (8.661%) ASP.NET MVC 3
17 10 (7.874%) VB.NET
18 9 (7.087%) CRM
18 9 (7.087%) TDD

C#
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham 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
1 109 (85.83%) .NET
2 67 (52.76%) ASP.NET
3 33 (25.98%) HTML
3 33 (25.98%) WCF
4 29 (22.83%) .NET Framework
4 29 (22.83%) Web Services
5 26 (20.47%) CSS
5 26 (20.47%) jQuery
5 26 (20.47%) ASP.NET MVC
6 18 (14.17%) XML
7 17 (13.39%) Ajax
8 11 (8.661%) ASP.NET MVC 3
9 9 (7.087%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
10 8 (6.299%) Silverlight
10 8 (6.299%) WPF
11 7 (5.512%) SOAP
11 7 (5.512%) WSDL
12 5 (3.937%) LINQ
13 4 (3.150%) Managed Extensibility Framework
13 4 (3.150%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 16 (12.60%) SharePoint
2 8 (6.299%) BizTalk Server
2 8 (6.299%) IIS
3 7 (5.512%) SharePoint 2010
4 6 (4.724%) SharePoint Server
5 4 (3.150%) ArcGIS
6 2 (1.575%) CMS
7 1 (0.787%) MS Exchange
7 1 (0.787%) EPiServer CMS
7 1 (0.787%) SharePoint Foundation
7 1 (0.787%) SharePoint 2013
7 1 (0.787%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 15 (11.81%) MS Excel
2 7 (5.512%) InfoPath
3 4 (3.150%) MS Office
4 2 (1.575%) MS Visio
4 2 (1.575%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.787%) MS PowerPoint
5 1 (0.787%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 9 (7.087%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.787%) HTTP
1 1 (0.787%) HTTPS
1 1 (0.787%) Internet
1 1 (0.787%) H.323
Database & Business Intelligence
1 83 (65.35%) SQL Server
2 26 (20.47%) SQL Server 2008
3 4 (3.150%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 4 (3.150%) SQL Server 2005
4 2 (1.575%) Data Mining
4 2 (1.575%) GIS
5 1 (0.787%) Oracle 8/8i
5 1 (0.787%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (0.787%) SQL Server 2012
5 1 (0.787%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 24 (18.90%) Visual Studio
2 17 (13.39%) Team Foundation Server
3 5 (3.937%) Moq
4 4 (3.150%) MSTest
5 2 (1.575%) MSBuild
6 1 (0.787%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.787%) NUnit
6 1 (0.787%) CruiseControl
6 1 (0.787%) Subversion
6 1 (0.787%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 11 (8.661%) Telecoms
2 4 (3.150%) Finance
2 4 (3.150%) Games
3 1 (0.787%) Retail
3 1 (0.787%) Billing
3 1 (0.787%) Automotive
3 1 (0.787%) Law
3 1 (0.787%) Manufacturing
3 1 (0.787%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 106 (83.46%) Developer
2 59 (46.46%) .NET Developer
3 46 (36.22%) C# Developer
4 34 (26.77%) C# .NET Developer
5 25 (19.69%) ASP.NET Developer
6 19 (14.96%) C# ASP.NET Developer
7 9 (7.087%) SharePoint Developer
7 9 (7.087%) Programmer
8 8 (6.299%) Software Engineer
9 6 (4.724%) Web Developer
9 6 (4.724%) Software Developer
9 6 (4.724%) Architect
9 6 (4.724%) CRM Developer
10 5 (3.937%) Agile .NET Developer
10 5 (3.937%) Agile C# Developer
10 5 (3.937%) Dynamics CRM Developer
10 5 (3.937%) Analyst
10 5 (3.937%) C# Programmer
11 4 (3.150%) Project Manager
11 4 (3.150%) Senior Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (3.150%) Client/Server
1 4 (3.150%) RIA
2 3 (2.362%) Cloud Computing
2 3 (2.362%) Open Source
2 3 (2.362%) Digital Media
2 3 (2.362%) Computer Science
2 3 (2.362%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (1.575%) Mobile App
3 2 (1.575%) N-Tier
4 1 (0.787%) Management Information System
4 1 (0.787%) Mobile Games
4 1 (0.787%) Pocket PC
4 1 (0.787%) Physics
4 1 (0.787%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 17 (13.39%) Windows
2 4 (3.150%) Windows 7
3 2 (1.575%) Windows Mobile
3 2 (1.575%) Android
3 2 (1.575%) UNIX
4 1 (0.787%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (0.787%) Windows Vista
4 1 (0.787%) Linux
4 1 (0.787%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.787%) Windows 8
4 1 (0.787%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (26.77%) MVC
2 18 (14.17%) Agile Software Development
3 12 (9.449%) Workflow
4 11 (8.661%) OO
5 9 (7.087%) CRM
5 9 (7.087%) TDD
6 8 (6.299%) Web Development
6 8 (6.299%) Release Management
6 8 (6.299%) Unit Testing
6 8 (6.299%) UML
7 6 (4.724%) Content Management
8 5 (3.937%) Project Planning
8 5 (3.937%) Business Intelligence
8 5 (3.937%) Process Management
9 4 (3.150%) Change Management
9 4 (3.150%) Stakeholder Management
9 4 (3.150%) Logistics
9 4 (3.150%) BDD
9 4 (3.150%) Web Application Development
10 3 (2.362%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 37 (29.13%) JavaScript
1 37 (29.13%) SQL
2 10 (7.874%) VB.NET
3 6 (4.724%) T-SQL
4 4 (3.150%) VB
4 4 (3.150%) C++
5 3 (2.362%) Java
5 3 (2.362%) PL/SQL
6 2 (1.575%) PHP
6 2 (1.575%) C
6 2 (1.575%) VBA
7 1 (0.787%) VB6
7 1 (0.787%) VBScript
7 1 (0.787%) Delphi
7 1 (0.787%) Perl
Qualifications
1 7 (5.512%) Degree
2 5 (3.937%) DV Cleared
2 5 (3.937%) Security Cleared
3 3 (2.362%) SC Cleared
4 2 (1.575%) ISEB
4 2 (1.575%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (1.575%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (2.362%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 1 (0.787%) QA
System Software
1 3 (2.362%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 43 (33.86%) Microsoft
2 8 (6.299%) Oracle
3 4 (3.150%) ESRI
4 3 (2.362%) DevExpress
5 2 (1.575%) Sitecore
5 2 (1.575%) SAP
6 1 (0.787%) EPiServer
6 1 (0.787%) Xamarin
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Posted: 15 May 2013
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