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The table below looks at the demand for C# skills within the Devon 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 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkC#
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank2527
Rank change on same period last yearUp+2
Matching contract IT job ads623
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.023 %
As % of the category below6.383 %11.33 %
Daily rates quoted20
Average minimum daily rate£270-
Average daily rate£298-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£325-
UK excluding London average daily rate£322£332
% change on same period last year-3.17 %
Hourly rates quoted02
Average minimum hourly rate-£21.50
Average hourly rate-£27.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£32.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.02£33.63
% change on same period last year-1.81 %
Devon IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Devon
Matching contract IT job ads94203
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.133 %0.205 %
Daily rates quoted3863
Average minimum daily rate£294£328
Average daily rate£309£341
% change on same period last year-9.23 %
Average maximum daily rate£325£353
UK excluding London average daily rate£324£334
% change on same period last year-2.99 %
Hourly rates quoted1538
Average minimum hourly rate£19.24£30.25
Average hourly rate£20.42£32.68
% change on same period last year-37.50 %
Average maximum hourly rate£21.61£35.11
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.17£32.72
% change on same period last year-1.67 %
C# South WestC#
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.

C#
Demand Trend

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

Devon 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 Devon region.

Devon 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 Devon region.

Devon C# Hourly Rate Trend

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 Devon region over the 3 months to 13 October 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
PlymouthUp+15£350-
C# South WestC#
South West

C#
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Devon 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#.

19 (100.00 %).NET
28 (88.89 %)SQL
37 (77.78 %)JavaScript
45 (55.56 %)XML
45 (55.56 %)Internet
54 (44.44 %).NET Framework
54 (44.44 %)ColdFusion
54 (44.44 %)HTML
54 (44.44 %)OO
63 (33.33 %)Microsoft
63 (33.33 %)Windows
72 (22.22 %)Education
72 (22.22 %)JSF
72 (22.22 %)XHTML
72 (22.22 %)LDAP
72 (22.22 %)CSS
72 (22.22 %)JSP
72 (22.22 %)Java
72 (22.22 %)PHP
72 (22.22 %)SQL Server
72 (22.22 %)Web Development
72 (22.22 %)Ext JS
81 (11.11 %)MS Office
81 (11.11 %)ASP
81 (11.11 %)ASP.NET
81 (11.11 %)VB.NET
81 (11.11 %)SharePoint
81 (11.11 %)AJAX
81 (11.11 %)Windows SharePoint Services
81 (11.11 %)SharePoint Server 2007

C#
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Devon 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.

Devon IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
19 (100.00 %).NET
25 (55.56 %)XML
34 (44.44 %).NET Framework
34 (44.44 %)HTML
42 (22.22 %)Ext JS
42 (22.22 %)XHTML
42 (22.22 %)JSF
42 (22.22 %)CSS
42 (22.22 %)JSP
51 (11.11 %)ASP
51 (11.11 %)ASP.NET
51 (11.11 %)AJAX
51 (11.11 %)Windows SharePoint Services
Devon IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (44.44 %)ColdFusion
21 (11.11 %)SharePoint Server 2007
21 (11.11 %)SharePoint
Devon IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (11.11 %)MS Office
Devon IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (55.56 %)Internet
22 (22.22 %)LDAP
Devon IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (22.22 %)SQL Server
Devon IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (22.22 %)Education
Devon IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
18 (88.89 %)Developer
22 (22.22 %)Applications Developer
22 (22.22 %)Java Developer
31 (11.11 %)SharePoint Developer
31 (11.11 %)Software Developer
Devon IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (33.33 %)Windows
Devon IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (44.44 %)OO
22 (22.22 %)Web Development
Devon IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
18 (88.89 %)SQL
27 (77.78 %)JavaScript
32 (22.22 %)PHP
32 (22.22 %)Java
41 (11.11 %)VB.NET
Devon IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (33.33 %)Microsoft