The first table below looks at the demand for ASP.NET 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.NET 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 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft ASP.NET
Rank 28 17 31
Rank change year-on-year
-11 +14
Contract jobs citing ASP.NET 24 59 22
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 4.571% 6.917% 3.520%
As % of the Application Development category 22.22% 28.92% 22.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 30 11
Average daily rate £315 £300 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.00% +9.09%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £265 £236 £220
10% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £405 £350
UK excluding London average daily rate £301 £310 £300
% change year-on-year
-2.98% +3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 2
Average hourly rate - £33.00 £40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -17.50%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £23.88 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+46.59% -26.53%
All Application Development
Bristol
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
108 204 98
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 20.57% 23.92% 15.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 63 141 37
Average daily rate £309 £325 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.92% +18.18%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £225 £220
10% offered a daily rate of more than £365 £405 £373
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.NET
South West

ASP.NET
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bristol ASP.NET Jobs Demand Trend

ASP.NET
Daily Rate Trend

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

Bristol ASP.NET Daily Rate Trend

ASP.NET
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Bristol ASP.NET Daily Rate Histogram

ASP.NET
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Bristol ASP.NET Hourly Rate Trend

ASP.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, 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 63 (100.00%) .NET
2 55 (87.30%) C#
3 39 (61.90%) MVC
4 31 (49.21%) ASP.NET MVC
5 29 (46.03%) Microsoft
6 28 (44.44%) SQL Server
7 27 (42.86%) SharePoint
8 26 (41.27%) SQL
8 26 (41.27%) .NET Framework
9 22 (34.92%) jQuery
10 18 (28.57%) CSS
11 17 (26.98%) JavaScript
11 17 (26.98%) Agile Software Development
12 15 (23.81%) SQL Server 2008
13 14 (22.22%) UML
13 14 (22.22%) Legal
14 13 (20.63%) Data Security
14 13 (20.63%) HTML
14 13 (20.63%) Visualfiles
15 11 (17.46%) Degree
15 11 (17.46%) WCF
16 10 (15.87%) OO
16 10 (15.87%) Web Services
16 10 (15.87%) XML
16 10 (15.87%) SQL Server 2005
17 9 (14.29%) MS Excel
17 9 (14.29%) VB
17 9 (14.29%) Scrum
18 8 (12.70%) Finance
18 8 (12.70%) Subversion

ASP.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, 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 63 (100.00%) .NET
2 31 (49.21%) ASP.NET MVC
3 26 (41.27%) .NET Framework
4 22 (34.92%) jQuery
5 18 (28.57%) CSS
6 13 (20.63%) HTML
7 11 (17.46%) WCF
8 10 (15.87%) Web Services
8 10 (15.87%) XML
9 7 (11.11%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
10 6 (9.524%) Ajax
10 6 (9.524%) LINQ
10 6 (9.524%) ASP.NET MVC 3
10 6 (9.524%) HTML5
11 3 (4.762%) NHibernate
11 3 (4.762%) XHTML
11 3 (4.762%) ASP
11 3 (4.762%) XSLT
11 3 (4.762%) WinForms
12 2 (3.175%) RESTful
Application Platforms
1 27 (42.86%) SharePoint
2 8 (12.70%) SharePoint 2010
3 4 (6.349%) IIS
3 4 (6.349%) CMS
4 2 (3.175%) SharePoint Server
4 2 (3.175%) ESB
5 1 (1.587%) Umbraco
5 1 (1.587%) WordPress
5 1 (1.587%) Sitecore CMS
5 1 (1.587%) Kentico
Applications
1 9 (14.29%) MS Excel
2 2 (3.175%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 13 (20.63%) Visualfiles
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.587%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (44.44%) SQL Server
2 15 (23.81%) SQL Server 2008
3 10 (15.87%) SQL Server 2005
4 5 (7.937%) Oracle 11g
4 5 (7.937%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 5 (7.937%) Oracle 10g
5 4 (6.349%) Oracle 8/8i
5 4 (6.349%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 4 (6.349%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 1 (1.587%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 8 (12.70%) Subversion
2 7 (11.11%) Team Foundation Server
3 3 (4.762%) Visual Studio
4 2 (3.175%) SpecFlow
4 2 (3.175%) JIRA
4 2 (3.175%) ReSharper
5 1 (1.587%) NUnit
General
1 14 (22.22%) Legal
2 8 (12.70%) Finance
3 5 (7.937%) Law
4 2 (3.175%) Telecoms
4 2 (3.175%) Banking
Job Titles
1 56 (88.89%) Developer
2 27 (42.86%) .NET Developer
3 13 (20.63%) C# Developer
4 11 (17.46%) ASP.NET Developer
5 10 (15.87%) C# .NET Developer
6 8 (12.70%) SharePoint Developer
6 8 (12.70%) C# ASP.NET Developer
7 4 (6.349%) Software Engineer
8 3 (4.762%) ASP.NET Programmer
8 3 (4.762%) Technical Developer
8 3 (4.762%) Programmer
8 3 (4.762%) Software Developer
8 3 (4.762%) C# Programmer
9 2 (3.175%) Senior Developer
9 2 (3.175%) Analyst
9 2 (3.175%) .NET Software Engineer
9 2 (3.175%) MI Analyst
10 1 (1.587%) Head of Development
10 1 (1.587%) Head of IT
10 1 (1.587%) IT Development Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (4.762%) Management Information System
2 2 (3.175%) Social Media
2 2 (3.175%) iPad
2 2 (3.175%) Mobile App
2 2 (3.175%) iPhone
2 2 (3.175%) Augmented Reality
2 2 (3.175%) Open Source
2 2 (3.175%) Inversion of Control
Operating Systems
1 4 (6.349%) Windows
2 2 (3.175%) Apple iOS
2 2 (3.175%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (61.90%) MVC
2 17 (26.98%) Agile Software Development
3 14 (22.22%) UML
4 13 (20.63%) Data Security
5 10 (15.87%) OO
6 9 (14.29%) Scrum
7 8 (12.70%) Continuous Integration
8 7 (11.11%) TDD
9 5 (7.937%) BDD
10 4 (6.349%) Workflow
10 4 (6.349%) Refactoring
10 4 (6.349%) User Acceptance Testing
11 3 (4.762%) Unit Testing
11 3 (4.762%) Web Development
12 2 (3.175%) Automation Testing
12 2 (3.175%) Project Management
12 2 (3.175%) Validation
12 2 (3.175%) Migration
12 2 (3.175%) SOA
12 2 (3.175%) Requirements Analysis
Programming Languages
1 55 (87.30%) C#
2 26 (41.27%) SQL
3 17 (26.98%) JavaScript
4 9 (14.29%) VB
5 7 (11.11%) VB6
6 5 (7.937%) Delphi
7 4 (6.349%) PHP
8 3 (4.762%) PowerShell
8 3 (4.762%) VBScript
8 3 (4.762%) VB.NET
8 3 (4.762%) VBA
9 2 (3.175%) T-SQL
9 2 (3.175%) Java
9 2 (3.175%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 11 (17.46%) Degree
2 2 (3.175%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (3.175%) SC Cleared
2 2 (3.175%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.175%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (1.587%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 29 (46.03%) Microsoft
2 7 (11.11%) Oracle
3 2 (3.175%) Facebook
3 2 (3.175%) Twitter
3 2 (3.175%) Infragistics
3 2 (3.175%) Telerik
3 2 (3.175%) Ektron
4 1 (1.587%) Sitecore
4 1 (1.587%) hybris
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
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
Bristol, Avon
Net Developers (Winforms, C# or VB.Net) required by leading finance organisation based in the heart of Bristol... Net Winforms C# or VB.Net (most apps now in...
FIRST POINT IT RESOURCING
Rate: £250 - £280 per day + extension
Posted: 15 May 2013
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