The first table below looks at the demand for the .NET Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the Bristol region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited .NET Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 22 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 Job Titles advertised for the Bristol 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
.NET Developer
Rank 29 21 39
Rank change year-on-year
-8 +18
Contract jobs requiring a .NET Developer 23 51 14
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 4.381% 5.979% 2.240%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.609% 6.407% 2.373%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 27 4
Average daily rate £325 £300 £298
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.33% +0.84%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £265 £239 £228
10% offered a daily rate of more than £360 £405 £350
UK excluding London average daily rate £313 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+4.16% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 2
Average hourly rate - £45.50 £40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +13.75%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £30.00 £33.00
% change year-on-year
+16.66% -9.09%
All Job Titles
Bristol
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
499 796 590
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 95.05% 93.32% 94.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 289 534 316
Average daily rate £325 £350 £355
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% -1.40%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £230 £218 £223
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £455 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 38 39
Average hourly rate £13.75 £21.00 £16.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-34.52% +31.25%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.00 £14.90 £10.75
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.00 £35.50 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
.NET Developer
South West

.NET Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing .NET Developer across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Bristol .NET Developer Jobs Demand Trend

.NET Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Bristol .NET Developer Daily Rate Trend

.NET Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing .NET Developer across the Bristol region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Bristol .NET Developer Daily Rate Histogram

.NET Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Bristol .NET Developer Hourly Rate Trend

.NET Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region that cited .NET Developer in their job title 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 with .NET Developer in their job title.

1 44 (100.00%) .NET
2 38 (86.36%) C#
3 27 (61.36%) ASP.NET
3 27 (61.36%) MVC
4 25 (56.82%) SQL Server
5 18 (40.91%) jQuery
6 17 (38.64%) .NET Framework
7 15 (34.09%) ASP.NET MVC
8 13 (29.55%) Microsoft
9 11 (25.00%) JavaScript
9 11 (25.00%) SQL
9 11 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
10 10 (22.73%) Oracle
10 10 (22.73%) Finance
11 9 (20.45%) SQL Server 2005
11 9 (20.45%) CSS
11 9 (20.45%) SharePoint
11 9 (20.45%) WCF
12 8 (18.18%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
12 8 (18.18%) Windows
12 8 (18.18%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 8 (18.18%) Agile Software Development
13 7 (15.91%) Subversion
13 7 (15.91%) Banking
13 7 (15.91%) XML
13 7 (15.91%) ASP
13 7 (15.91%) Unit Testing
14 6 (13.64%) Continuous Integration
14 6 (13.64%) WinForms
14 6 (13.64%) Delphi

.NET Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region that cited .NET Developer in their job title 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 with .NET Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 44 (100.00%) .NET
2 27 (61.36%) ASP.NET
3 18 (40.91%) jQuery
4 17 (38.64%) .NET Framework
5 15 (34.09%) ASP.NET MVC
6 9 (20.45%) CSS
6 9 (20.45%) WCF
7 8 (18.18%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
8 7 (15.91%) XML
8 7 (15.91%) ASP
9 6 (13.64%) WinForms
9 6 (13.64%) Web Services
10 5 (11.36%) HTML
11 4 (9.091%) KnockoutJS
11 4 (9.091%) HTML5
12 3 (6.818%) NHibernate
12 3 (6.818%) WPF
12 3 (6.818%) ASP.NET MVC 3
13 2 (4.545%) Sass
13 2 (4.545%) LESS
Application Platforms
1 9 (20.45%) SharePoint
2 3 (6.818%) IIS
3 1 (2.273%) CMS
3 1 (2.273%) Kentico
3 1 (2.273%) SharePoint 2010
3 1 (2.273%) WordPress
Applications
1 3 (6.818%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (9.091%) Visualfiles
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.273%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (56.82%) SQL Server
2 11 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 9 (20.45%) SQL Server 2005
4 8 (18.18%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 6 (13.64%) Oracle 10g
5 6 (13.64%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 3 (6.818%) Oracle 8/8i
6 3 (6.818%) Oracle 11g
7 1 (2.273%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 7 (15.91%) Subversion
2 4 (9.091%) Team Foundation Server
3 3 (6.818%) Selenium
4 2 (4.545%) SpecFlow
4 2 (4.545%) Visual Studio
4 2 (4.545%) JIRA
4 2 (4.545%) ReSharper
5 1 (2.273%) NUnit
General
1 10 (22.73%) Finance
2 7 (15.91%) Banking
3 4 (9.091%) Legal
4 3 (6.818%) Law
5 2 (4.545%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 2 (4.545%) Mobile App
1 2 (4.545%) Enterprise Software
1 2 (4.545%) Social Media
1 2 (4.545%) iPad
1 2 (4.545%) Inversion of Control
1 2 (4.545%) Augmented Reality
1 2 (4.545%) Open Source
1 2 (4.545%) iPhone
2 1 (2.273%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 8 (18.18%) Windows
2 2 (4.545%) Apple iOS
2 2 (4.545%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (61.36%) MVC
2 8 (18.18%) Agile Software Development
3 7 (15.91%) Unit Testing
4 6 (13.64%) Continuous Integration
4 6 (13.64%) UML
4 6 (13.64%) TDD
5 5 (11.36%) Scrum
5 5 (11.36%) BDD
6 4 (9.091%) Web Development
6 4 (9.091%) OO
6 4 (9.091%) Data Security
7 3 (6.818%) Refactoring
8 2 (4.545%) Automation Testing
8 2 (4.545%) SOA
8 2 (4.545%) Requirements Analysis
9 1 (2.273%) E-Commerce
9 1 (2.273%) RUP
9 1 (2.273%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 38 (86.36%) C#
2 11 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 11 (25.00%) SQL
3 6 (13.64%) Delphi
4 5 (11.36%) VB6
4 5 (11.36%) VB
4 5 (11.36%) VB.NET
5 3 (6.818%) T-SQL
6 2 (4.545%) Ruby
7 1 (2.273%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (9.091%) Degree
2 2 (4.545%) SC Cleared
2 2 (4.545%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (2.273%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 13 (29.55%) Microsoft
2 10 (22.73%) Oracle
3 5 (11.36%) SAP
4 2 (4.545%) Facebook
4 2 (4.545%) Twitter
Bristol, South West
ASP.NET Web Developer - Bristol - 6 Months - £200 - £300 pdMy client is looking for an experienced asp.net developer for an initial 6 month contract based in Bristol.
Computer Futures
Rate: £200 - £300 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
Bristol, South West
As a VB.NEt C# Developer you will be working alongside the development team updating a windows based application, working on technical specifications and meeting deadlines. Skills *VB...
Computer Futures
Rate: £200 - £250 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
Bristol, South West
As a VB.NET Developer you will be working on a number of projects, producing market leading software for financial and insurance markets. You will need a sound...
Computer Futures
Rate: £200 - £320 per day
Posted: 22 May 2013
Bristol, South West
They appreciate this is hard to find and therefore willing to flex if someone is more experienced in one as the team are mixed, however the opportunity to...
NFP Group Ltd
Rate: £250 - £280 per day + extension
Posted: 16 May 2013