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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Active Server Pages (ASP) skills within the County Antrim 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 over the 3 months to 19 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Active Server Pages (ASP)
Location
3 months to
19 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank31-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.754 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£251£292
% change on same period last year-14.04 %
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£23.08£29.65
% change on same period last year-22.14 %
County Antrim IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
County Antrim
Matching contract IT job ads5726
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.089 %0.028 %
Daily rates quoted145
Average minimum daily rate£239£260
Average daily rate£260£265
% change on same period last year-1.87 %
Average maximum daily rate£282£271
UK excluding London average daily rate£327£333
% change on same period last year-2.05 %
Hourly rates quoted72
Average minimum hourly rate£24.91£30.00
Average hourly rate£28.73£34.40
% change on same period last year-16.49 %
Average maximum hourly rate£32.55£38.80
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.95£31.52
% change on same period last year-8.17 %
ASP Northern IrelandASP
Northern Ireland

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
Demand Trend

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

County Antrim ASP Demand Trend

ASP
Daily Rate Trend

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

County Antrim ASP Daily Rate Trend

ASP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

County Antrim ASP Hourly Rate Trend

ASP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ASP within the County Antrim region over the 3 months to 19 November 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BelfastNew entry-1--
ASP Northern IrelandASP
Northern Ireland

ASP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the County Antrim 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.

14 (100.00 %)SQL
23 (75.00 %)VBScript
23 (75.00 %)HTML
23 (75.00 %)JavaScript
23 (75.00 %).NET
23 (75.00 %)SQL Server
23 (75.00 %)IIS
23 (75.00 %)ASP.NET
23 (75.00 %)CSS
32 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2000
32 (50.00 %)XML
32 (50.00 %)XSLT
32 (50.00 %)MS Excel
32 (50.00 %)SharePoint
32 (50.00 %)Microsoft
32 (50.00 %)Visual Studio
32 (50.00 %)VB.NET
32 (50.00 %)Transact-SQL
32 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2005
32 (50.00 %)DHTML
41 (25.00 %)Windows Vista
41 (25.00 %)VB
41 (25.00 %)PL/SQL
41 (25.00 %)C#
41 (25.00 %)C++
41 (25.00 %)ActionScript
41 (25.00 %)Oracle
41 (25.00 %)Business Objects
41 (25.00 %)BusinessObjects
41 (25.00 %)Windows Server 2003

ASP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the County Antrim 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.

County Antrim IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (75.00 %)HTML
13 (75.00 %).NET
13 (75.00 %)ASP.NET
13 (75.00 %)CSS
22 (50.00 %)XML
22 (50.00 %)XSLT
County Antrim IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (75.00 %)IIS
22 (50.00 %)SharePoint
County Antrim IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (50.00 %)MS Excel
County Antrim IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (75.00 %)SQL Server
22 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2000
22 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (25.00 %)BusinessObjects
County Antrim IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (50.00 %)Visual Studio
21 (25.00 %)Flash
County Antrim IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (25.00 %)Education
11 (25.00 %)Banking
County Antrim IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (75.00 %)Developer
22 (50.00 %).NET Developer
31 (25.00 %)Systems Developer
31 (25.00 %)Business Developer
31 (25.00 %)Software Engineer
County Antrim IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (25.00 %)Windows
11 (25.00 %)Windows 2000
11 (25.00 %)Windows XP
11 (25.00 %)Windows Server 2003
11 (25.00 %)Windows Vista
County Antrim IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (25.00 %)Software Testing
County Antrim IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (100.00 %)SQL
23 (75.00 %)VBScript
23 (75.00 %)JavaScript
32 (50.00 %)Transact-SQL
32 (50.00 %)VB.NET
32 (50.00 %)DHTML
41 (25.00 %)ActionScript
41 (25.00 %)VB
41 (25.00 %)PL/SQL
41 (25.00 %)C#
41 (25.00 %)C++
County Antrim IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (50.00 %)Microsoft
21 (25.00 %)Oracle
21 (25.00 %)Business Objects