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This section looks at the demand for C# skills within the Colchester region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited C# over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkC#
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank108
Rank change on same period last yearDown-2
Matching contract IT job ads41
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.001 %
As % of the category below40.00 %33.33 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£280
Average daily rate-£300
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£320
UK excluding London average daily rate£337£335
% change on same period last year+0.53 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£35.20£34.53
% change on same period last year+1.95 %
Programming Languages ColchesterProgramming Languages
Colchester
Matching contract IT job ads103
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.013 %0.003 %
Daily rates quoted12
Average minimum daily rate£200£267
Average daily rate£275£287
% change on same period last year-4.06 %
Average maximum daily rate£350£307
UK excluding London average daily rate£337£332
% change on same period last year+1.57 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.13£33.16
% change on same period last year-0.07 %
C# EssexC#
Essex

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.

C#
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing C# across the Colchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Colchester C# Demand Trend

C#
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing C# across the Colchester region.

Colchester C# Daily Rate Trend

C#
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Colchester 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#.

112 (80.00 %).NET
210 (66.67 %)ASP.NET
38 (53.33 %)XML
38 (53.33 %)HTML
47 (46.67 %)CSS
47 (46.67 %)SQL Server
56 (40.00 %)Microsoft
65 (33.33 %)N-Tier
65 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2005
65 (33.33 %)XSLT
65 (33.33 %)WebServices
65 (33.33 %)OO
65 (33.33 %)Visual Studio
65 (33.33 %)JavaScript
65 (33.33 %)SQL
65 (33.33 %)VB.NET
74 (26.67 %)DHTML
74 (26.67 %)C
74 (26.67 %)C++
74 (26.67 %)ASP.NET 2.0
74 (26.67 %)Finance
83 (20.00 %)WCF
83 (20.00 %)Delphi
83 (20.00 %)Transact-SQL
83 (20.00 %)DOM
83 (20.00 %)XHTML
83 (20.00 %)ECMAScript
92 (13.33 %)LAN
92 (13.33 %)WAN
92 (13.33 %)Cisco

C#
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Colchester 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
112 (80.00 %).NET
210 (66.67 %)ASP.NET
38 (53.33 %)HTML
38 (53.33 %)XML
47 (46.67 %)CSS
55 (33.33 %)WebServices
55 (33.33 %)XSLT
64 (26.67 %)ASP.NET 2.0
73 (20.00 %)WCF
73 (20.00 %)XHTML
73 (20.00 %)DOM
82 (13.33 %)SAP XI
82 (13.33 %)AJAX
82 (13.33 %).NET Framework
82 (13.33 %)WSE
91 (6.667 %)WPF
91 (6.667 %)ODBC
91 (6.667 %)SOAP
91 (6.667 %)ASP
Application Platforms
12 (13.33 %)BizTalk Server
12 (13.33 %)CMS
12 (13.33 %)DotNetNuke
Applications
11 (6.667 %)MS Excel
Communications & Networking
12 (13.33 %)LAN
12 (13.33 %)WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
17 (46.67 %)SQL Server
25 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (6.667 %)SQL Server 7
31 (6.667 %)SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
15 (33.33 %)Visual Studio
General
14 (26.67 %)Finance
21 (6.667 %)Insurance
21 (6.667 %)Marketing
Job Titles
112 (80.00 %)Developer
28 (53.33 %).NET Developer
36 (40.00 %)Web Developer
45 (33.33 %).NET Web Developer
54 (26.67 %)ASP.NET Developer
54 (26.67 %)C# Developer
63 (20.00 %)Delphi Developer
72 (13.33 %)VB.NET Developer
72 (13.33 %)Systems Architect
72 (13.33 %)C Developer
72 (13.33 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
72 (13.33 %)C++ Developer
72 (13.33 %)Architect
72 (13.33 %)C++/CSharp Developer
81 (6.667 %)Software Engineer
81 (6.667 %)Senior Software Engineer
81 (6.667 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
Miscellaneous
15 (33.33 %)N-Tier
Operating Systems
11 (6.667 %)Windows
11 (6.667 %)Windows NT
Processes & Methodologies
15 (33.33 %)OO
22 (13.33 %)OOP
22 (13.33 %)Web Development
31 (6.667 %)OOD
Programming Languages
15 (33.33 %)JavaScript
15 (33.33 %)SQL
15 (33.33 %)VB.NET
24 (26.67 %)DHTML
24 (26.67 %)C
24 (26.67 %)C++
33 (20.00 %)Delphi
33 (20.00 %)Transact-SQL
33 (20.00 %)ECMAScript
Vendors
16 (40.00 %)Microsoft
22 (13.33 %)SAP
22 (13.33 %)Cisco
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