Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for C# skills within the Derbyshire region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited C# over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkC#
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank1510
Rank change on same period last yearDown-5
Matching contract IT job ads1440
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.022 %0.043 %
As % of the category below17.07 %29.63 %
Daily rates quoted11
Average minimum daily rate£350£600
Average daily rate£400£650
% change on same period last year-38.46 %
Average maximum daily rate£450£700
UK excluding London average daily rate£301£336
% change on same period last year-10.59 %
Hourly rates quoted212
Average minimum hourly rate£25.50£27.33
Average hourly rate£26.75£29.48
% change on same period last year-9.25 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.00£31.63
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.95£32.80
% change on same period last year-2.60 %
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Derbyshire
Matching contract IT job ads82135
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.132 %0.145 %
Daily rates quoted1121
Average minimum daily rate£304£346
Average daily rate£330£356
% change on same period last year-7.06 %
Average maximum daily rate£356£365
UK excluding London average daily rate£317£331
% change on same period last year-4.02 %
Hourly rates quoted1820
Average minimum hourly rate£26.82£26.82
Average hourly rate£29.14£29.16
% change on same period last year-0.05 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.46£31.49
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.93£32.68
% change on same period last year-5.35 %
C# East MidlandsC#
East Midlands

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 Derbyshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Derbyshire 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 Derbyshire region.

Derbyshire C# Daily Rate Trend

C#
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing C# across the Derbyshire region.

Derbyshire C# Hourly Rate Trend

C#
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing C# across the Derbyshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Derbyshire C# Hourly Rate Histogram

C#
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C# within the Derbyshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 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
DerbyDown-87--
ChesterfieldUp+33£400-
DronfieldNew entry-1--
C# East MidlandsC#
East Midlands

C#
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Derbyshire 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#.

142 (95.45 %).NET
229 (65.91 %)SQL Server
325 (56.82 %)ASP.NET
423 (52.27 %)Microsoft
521 (47.73 %)Oracle
620 (45.45 %)SQL
620 (45.45 %)ADO.NET
719 (43.18 %)Back Office
816 (36.36 %)WebServices
915 (34.09 %)OO
1013 (29.55 %)SharePoint
1111 (25.00 %)Agile Software Development
1210 (22.73 %)UML
139 (20.45 %)RDBMS
139 (20.45 %)Degree
148 (18.18 %)C++
157 (15.91 %)MS Office
157 (15.91 %)Visual Studio
157 (15.91 %)Validation
157 (15.91 %)WinForms
157 (15.91 %)WCF
166 (13.64 %)SQL Server 2005
175 (11.36 %)HTML
175 (11.36 %)JavaScript
175 (11.36 %)Transact-SQL
175 (11.36 %)VB.NET
175 (11.36 %)XML
175 (11.36 %)Windows
175 (11.36 %).NET Framework
175 (11.36 %)SQL Server Reporting Services

C#
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Derbyshire 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.

Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
142 (95.45 %).NET
225 (56.82 %)ASP.NET
320 (45.45 %)ADO.NET
416 (36.36 %)WebServices
57 (15.91 %)WinForms
57 (15.91 %)WCF
65 (11.36 %)WPF
65 (11.36 %).NET Framework
65 (11.36 %)XML
65 (11.36 %)HTML
74 (9.091 %)CSS
83 (6.818 %)MFC
92 (4.545 %)Microsoft Enterprise Library
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
113 (29.55 %)SharePoint
22 (4.545 %)IIS
31 (2.273 %)BizTalk Server
31 (2.273 %)Oracle Application Server
31 (2.273 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
17 (15.91 %)MS Office
21 (2.273 %)InfoPath
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (6.818 %)TCP/IP
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
129 (65.91 %)SQL Server
29 (20.45 %)RDBMS
36 (13.64 %)SQL Server 2005
45 (11.36 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
54 (9.091 %)SQL Server 2000
61 (2.273 %)Oracle 10g
61 (2.273 %)BusinessObjects
61 (2.273 %)Oracle Reports
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
17 (15.91 %)Visual Studio
23 (6.818 %)ClearCase
31 (2.273 %)VSS/SourceSafe
31 (2.273 %)Oracle Forms
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
119 (43.18 %)Back Office
24 (9.091 %)Finance
31 (2.273 %)Front Office
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
128 (63.64 %)Developer
216 (36.36 %)C# Developer
314 (31.82 %).NET Developer
413 (29.55 %)Software Engineer
56 (13.64 %)SQL Developer
56 (13.64 %)SQL Server Developer
65 (11.36 %)WinForms Developer
65 (11.36 %)Software Developer
74 (9.091 %)Senior Developer
74 (9.091 %)ASP.NET Developer
83 (6.818 %)C# Software Engineer
83 (6.818 %)Senior C# Developer
83 (6.818 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
92 (4.545 %)CSharp Software Developer
92 (4.545 %)Programmer
101 (2.273 %)Lead Developer
101 (2.273 %)Oracle Developer
101 (2.273 %)C++ Developer
101 (2.273 %)Senior Software Developer
101 (2.273 %)Senior Software Engineer
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (2.273 %)Mathematics
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (11.36 %)Windows
21 (2.273 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (2.273 %)Windows Vista
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
115 (34.09 %)OO
211 (25.00 %)Agile Software Development
310 (22.73 %)UML
47 (15.91 %)Validation
54 (9.091 %)OOD
62 (4.545 %)CRM
62 (4.545 %)TDD
62 (4.545 %)Unit Testing
71 (2.273 %)Scrum
71 (2.273 %)Software Engineering
71 (2.273 %)Web Development
71 (2.273 %)User Acceptance Testing
71 (2.273 %)CAD
71 (2.273 %)Project Management
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
120 (45.45 %)SQL
28 (18.18 %)C++
35 (11.36 %)JavaScript
35 (11.36 %)Transact-SQL
35 (11.36 %)VB.NET
41 (2.273 %)VBA
41 (2.273 %)VB6
41 (2.273 %)VB
41 (2.273 %)PL/SQL
41 (2.273 %)Java
41 (2.273 %)C
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
19 (20.45 %)Degree
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
123 (52.27 %)Microsoft
221 (47.73 %)Oracle
31 (2.273 %)Business Objects
31 (2.273 %)Northgate