Bristol ASP.NET Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft ASP.NET skills within the Bristol region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited ASP.NET over the 3 months to 8 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft ASP.NET
Location Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Barrow-in-Furness Basildon Basingstoke Bath Batley Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Beverley Birmingham Blackburn Blackpool Bolton Bournemouth Bradford Brentford Brentwood Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Burnley Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Carlisle Carmarthenshire Carrickfergus Channel Islands Chatham Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester City of London Clapham Cleckheaton Colchester County Antrim County Londonderry Coventry Crawley Croydon Cumbria Dartford Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset Dudley Dundee Dunfermline Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Falkirk Fareham Farnborough Farnham Fife Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Gosport Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Harrow Hastings Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hitchin Home Counties Hove Huddersfield Hull Isle of Man Kendal Kent Knutsford Lanarkshire Lancashire Lancaster Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lewes Lincolnshire Liverpool London Luton M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Peterborough Pontypridd Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Rhondda Cynon Taff Rickmansworth Runcorn Salford Salisbury Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Shropshire Sittingbourne Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Albans St Helens Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Stratford-upon-Avon Street Sunbury-on-Thames Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swindon Teddington Telford Thame Thames Valley Tonbridge Tunbridge Wells Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Wakefield Wales Wallingford Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Wellingborough Welwyn Garden City West Drayton West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Westminster Weybridge Wigan Wiltshire Wimbledon Windsor Wirral Woking Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Worthing York Yorkshire	3 months to 8 Sep 2008	Same period last year
Rank	27	22
Rank change on same period last year	-5
Matching contract IT job ads	39	56
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.053 %	0.055 %
As % of the category below	20.21 %	22.76 %
Daily rates quoted	13	16
Average minimum daily rate	£283	£361
Average daily rate	£318	£408
% change on same period last year	-22.02 %
Average maximum daily rate	£354	£456
UK excluding London average daily rate	£325	£316
% change on same period last year	+2.88 %
Hourly rates quoted	8	16
Average minimum hourly rate	£38.13	£33.00
Average hourly rate	£40.38	£39.88
% change on same period last year	+1.25 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£42.63	£46.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£32.15	£32.69
% change on same period last year	-1.63 %
Application Development Bristol
Matching contract IT job ads	193	246
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.262 %	0.244 %
Daily rates quoted	49	74
Average minimum daily rate	£298	£304
Average daily rate	£334	£342
% change on same period last year	-2.29 %
Average maximum daily rate	£369	£379
UK excluding London average daily rate	£338	£336
% change on same period last year	+0.34 %
Hourly rates quoted	32	39
Average minimum hourly rate	£35.52	£32.13
Average hourly rate	£37.47	£38.29
% change on same period last year	-2.14 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£39.43	£44.45
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£32.50	£32.82
% change on same period last year	-0.97 %
ASP.NET South West

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

ASP.NET
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing ASP.NET across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

ASP.NET
Daily Rate Trend

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

ASP.NET
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ASP.NET across the Bristol region over the 3 months to 8 September 2008.

ASP.NET
Hourly Rate Trend

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

ASP.NET
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ASP.NET across the Bristol region over the 3 months to 8 September 2008.

ASP.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing ASP.NET 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.

1 83 (100.00 %) .NET 2 54 (65.06 %) C# 3 40 (48.19 %) SQL Server 4 26 (31.33 %) XML 5 19 (22.89 %) ASP 5 19 (22.89 %) CSS 6 18 (21.69 %) SQL 6 18 (21.69 %) AJAX 7 17 (20.48 %) SQL Server 2005 7 17 (20.48 %) VB.NET 8 16 (19.28 %) HTML 8 16 (19.28 %) Visual Studio 9 11 (13.25 %) JavaScript 10 10 (12.05 %) VB 10 10 (12.05 %) XHTML

10 10 (12.05 %) E-Commerce 10 10 (12.05 %) Microsoft 11 9 (10.84 %) W3C 12 8 (9.639 %) Agile Software Development 12 8 (9.639 %) ASP.NET 2.0 13 7 (8.434 %) WinForms 13 7 (8.434 %) VB6 13 7 (8.434 %) Internet 13 7 (8.434 %) SQL Server 2000 13 7 (8.434 %) UML 13 7 (8.434 %) WebServices 13 7 (8.434 %) COM+ 13 7 (8.434 %) XSLT 13 7 (8.434 %) DHTML 14 6 (7.229 %) DOM

ASP.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing ASP.NET 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 83 (100.00 %) .NET 2 26 (31.33 %) XML 3 19 (22.89 %) ASP 3 19 (22.89 %) CSS 4 18 (21.69 %) AJAX 5 16 (19.28 %) HTML 6 10 (12.05 %) XHTML 7 8 (9.639 %) ASP.NET 2.0 8 7 (8.434 %) WinForms 8 7 (8.434 %) XSLT 8 7 (8.434 %) WebServices 8 7 (8.434 %) COM+ 9 6 (7.229 %) DOM 10 5 (6.024 %) XSL 10 5 (6.024 %) .NET Framework 10 5 (6.024 %) WAP 11 4 (4.819 %) WCF 12 3 (3.614 %) Windows SharePoint Services	Application Platforms 1 3 (3.614 %) SharePoint 2 2 (2.410 %) SharePoint Server 2007 2 2 (2.410 %) IIS
Applications 1 1 (1.205 %) MS Office 1 1 (1.205 %) MS Excel	Communications & Networking 1 7 (8.434 %) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence 1 40 (48.19 %) SQL Server 2 17 (20.48 %) SQL Server 2005 3 7 (8.434 %) SQL Server 2000 4 4 (4.819 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 5 2 (2.410 %) Crystal Reports	Development Applications 1 16 (19.28 %) Visual Studio 2 3 (3.614 %) Flash 3 1 (1.205 %) Visual Studio Team System
General 1 5 (6.024 %) Games 1 5 (6.024 %) Retail 1 5 (6.024 %) Multimedia 1 5 (6.024 %) Music 2 4 (4.819 %) Insurance 3 3 (3.614 %) Finance 3 3 (3.614 %) Legal 4 2 (2.410 %) Telecoms 4 2 (2.410 %) Law 5 1 (1.205 %) Front Office 5 1 (1.205 %) Back Office 5 1 (1.205 %) Pensions 5 1 (1.205 %) Marketing	Job Titles 1 73 (87.95 %) Developer 2 49 (59.04 %) .NET Developer 3 29 (34.94 %) ASP.NET Developer 4 18 (21.69 %) C# Developer 5 17 (20.48 %) C#/ASP.NET Developer 6 15 (18.07 %) Web Developer 7 13 (15.66 %) .NET Web Developer 8 7 (8.434 %) C# Web Developer 8 7 (8.434 %) Senior Developer 9 5 (6.024 %) Software Developer 9 5 (6.024 %) SQL Developer 9 5 (6.024 %) GUI Developer 10 4 (4.819 %) SQL Server Developer 11 3 (3.614 %) VB.NET Developer 11 3 (3.614 %) Web Applications Developer 11 3 (3.614 %) Analyst 11 3 (3.614 %) Programmer 11 3 (3.614 %) Applications Developer 11 3 (3.614 %) C# Application Developer 11 3 (3.614 %) .NET Applications Developer
Miscellaneous 1 9 (10.84 %) W3C 2 5 (6.024 %) Web 2.0 3 3 (3.614 %) Multithreading 4 2 (2.410 %) Data Protection Act 5 1 (1.205 %) N-Tier 5 1 (1.205 %) NHS	Operating Systems 1 5 (6.024 %) Windows
Processes & Methodologies 1 10 (12.05 %) E-Commerce 2 8 (9.639 %) Agile Software Development 3 7 (8.434 %) UML 4 3 (3.614 %) TDD 4 3 (3.614 %) Web Development 4 3 (3.614 %) Content Management 5 2 (2.410 %) Business Analysis 5 2 (2.410 %) CRM 5 2 (2.410 %) Data Protection 5 2 (2.410 %) Practice Management 5 2 (2.410 %) Migration 6 1 (1.205 %) Web Design 6 1 (1.205 %) Data Management 6 1 (1.205 %) OO 6 1 (1.205 %) ERP 6 1 (1.205 %) HOOD 6 1 (1.205 %) Usability Testing 6 1 (1.205 %) Unit Testing 6 1 (1.205 %) Data Migration	Programming Languages 1 54 (65.06 %) C# 2 18 (21.69 %) SQL 3 17 (20.48 %) VB.NET 4 11 (13.25 %) JavaScript 5 10 (12.05 %) VB 6 7 (8.434 %) VB6 6 7 (8.434 %) DHTML 7 5 (6.024 %) XPath 8 3 (3.614 %) ActionScript 9 2 (2.410 %) C++ 10 1 (1.205 %) Java 10 1 (1.205 %) PHP 10 1 (1.205 %) VBScript 10 1 (1.205 %) VBA 10 1 (1.205 %) Shell Script
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 5 (6.024 %) WAI	System Software 1 5 (6.024 %) MSMQ 2 2 (2.410 %) ISA Server
Vendors 1 10 (12.05 %) Microsoft 2 1 (1.205 %) Infragistics 2 1 (1.205 %) telerik