The first table below looks at the demand for ASP skills in IT contracts advertised for the Bristol 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 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Active Server Pages (Classic ASP)
Rank 44 59 -
Rank change year-on-year
+15 -
Contract jobs citing ASP 6 5 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 1.163% 0.598% -
As % of the Application Development category 5.455% 2.463% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 0
Average daily rate £325 £380 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-14.47% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £310 £323 £275
% change year-on-year
-3.87% +17.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Average hourly rate - £25.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.25 £21.00 £35.75
% change year-on-year
+53.57% -41.25%
All Application Development
Bristol
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
110 203 104
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 21.32% 24.28% 16.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 65 139 40
Average daily rate £300 £325 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.69% +18.18%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £225 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £405 £372
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 6 8
Average hourly rate £42.50 £25.00 £40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+70.00% -37.50%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
ASP
South West

ASP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bristol 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 Bristol region.

Bristol 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 Bristol region.

Bristol ASP Hourly Rate Trend

ASP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol 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 9 (90.00%) .NET
2 7 (70.00%) C#
2 7 (70.00%) MVC
3 6 (60.00%) Web Development
4 4 (40.00%) SQL
4 4 (40.00%) XML
5 3 (30.00%) Windows
5 3 (30.00%) SQL Server
5 3 (30.00%) VB
5 3 (30.00%) JavaScript
5 3 (30.00%) PHP
5 3 (30.00%) ASP.NET
6 2 (20.00%) CSS
6 2 (20.00%) SharePoint
6 2 (20.00%) HTML
6 2 (20.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
6 2 (20.00%) ASP.NET MVC 3
6 2 (20.00%) OAuth
6 2 (20.00%) Team Foundation Server
6 2 (20.00%) RESTful
6 2 (20.00%) ASP.NET MVC
6 2 (20.00%) Inversion of Control
6 2 (20.00%) Social Media
6 2 (20.00%) Agile Software Development
6 2 (20.00%) Facebook
6 2 (20.00%) Twitter
6 2 (20.00%) Requirements Analysis
6 2 (20.00%) .NET Framework
6 2 (20.00%) JSON
6 2 (20.00%) ReSharper

ASP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol 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 9 (90.00%) .NET
2 4 (40.00%) XML
3 3 (30.00%) ASP.NET
4 2 (20.00%) CSS
4 2 (20.00%) HTML
4 2 (20.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
4 2 (20.00%) ASP.NET MVC 3
4 2 (20.00%) OAuth
4 2 (20.00%) RESTful
4 2 (20.00%) ASP.NET MVC
4 2 (20.00%) .NET Framework
4 2 (20.00%) JSON
4 2 (20.00%) WCF
4 2 (20.00%) LINQ
4 2 (20.00%) jQuery
5 1 (10.00%) Spring
5 1 (10.00%) Symfony
5 1 (10.00%) CodeIgniter
5 1 (10.00%) CakePHP
5 1 (10.00%) Razor View Engine
Application Platforms
1 2 (20.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (10.00%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (10.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (10.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (10.00%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Team Foundation Server
1 2 (20.00%) ReSharper
2 1 (10.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (10.00%) Banking
1 1 (10.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 10 (100.00%) Developer
2 7 (70.00%) .NET Developer
3 5 (50.00%) C# .NET Developer
3 5 (50.00%) C# Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 1 (10.00%) SharePoint Developer
4 1 (10.00%) SQL Developer
4 1 (10.00%) PHP Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Java Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Inversion of Control
1 2 (20.00%) Social Media
2 1 (10.00%) Data Extraction
2 1 (10.00%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 3 (30.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) MVC
2 6 (60.00%) Web Development
3 2 (20.00%) Agile Software Development
3 2 (20.00%) Requirements Analysis
3 2 (20.00%) Unit Testing
4 1 (10.00%) TDD
4 1 (10.00%) OO
4 1 (10.00%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (10.00%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 7 (70.00%) C#
2 4 (40.00%) SQL
3 3 (30.00%) VB
3 3 (30.00%) JavaScript
3 3 (30.00%) PHP
4 2 (20.00%) VB6
5 1 (10.00%) Java
5 1 (10.00%) C++
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Facebook
1 2 (20.00%) Twitter
2 1 (10.00%) Zend
2 1 (10.00%) hybris
2 1 (10.00%) Cognos
2 1 (10.00%) IBM
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
Bristol, Avon
Essential core skills: - Java development - TDD - Web development (ASP.NET/Classic ASP/C#/PHP) The role itself is two-fold... java developer j2ee programmer c#.net asp.net...
G2 Recruitment Solutions Ltd.
Rate: Market rate paid weekly
Posted: 20 May 2013