The first table below looks at the demand for .NET skills in IT contracts advertised for the Docklands, London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited .NET over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Docklands, London 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft .NET (dotNet)
Rank 15 19 19
Rank change year-on-year
+4 0
Contract jobs citing .NET 14 14 74
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Docklands, London 8.092% 7.292% 11.23%
As % of the Application Development category 38.89% 36.84% 40.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 12 24
Average daily rate £450 £530 £461
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-15.09% +14.96%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £323 £388 £386
10% offered a daily rate of more than £489 £600 £585
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £315 £325
% change year-on-year
+3.17% -3.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £45.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £30.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+16.66% -7.69%
All Application Development
Docklands, London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
36 38 181
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Docklands, London 20.81% 19.79% 27.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 27 58
Average daily rate £413 £500 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-17.50% +11.11%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £375 £390
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £601 £590
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
Average hourly rate £45.00 - £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £31.50 £35.70
% change year-on-year
+11.11% -11.76%
.NET
London

.NET
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Docklands, London .NET Jobs Demand Trend

.NET
Daily Rate Trend

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

Docklands, London .NET Daily Rate Trend

.NET
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing .NET across the Docklands, London region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Docklands, London .NET Daily Rate Histogram

.NET
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Docklands, London .NET Hourly Rate Trend

.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Docklands, London region citing .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 .NET.

1 11 (64.71%) C#
2 9 (52.94%) Banking
3 7 (41.18%) Finance
3 7 (41.18%) SQL
3 7 (41.18%) ASP.NET
4 6 (35.29%) SQL Server
5 5 (29.41%) Java
6 4 (23.53%) C++
6 4 (23.53%) Oracle
6 4 (23.53%) Web Services
6 4 (23.53%) OO
6 4 (23.53%) Investment Banking
7 3 (17.65%) jQuery
7 3 (17.65%) Agile Software Development
7 3 (17.65%) VBA
7 3 (17.65%) JavaScript
8 2 (11.76%) VBScript
8 2 (11.76%) VB
8 2 (11.76%) XML
8 2 (11.76%) SharePoint
8 2 (11.76%) E-Commerce
8 2 (11.76%) OOD
8 2 (11.76%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 2 (11.76%) TDD
8 2 (11.76%) MVC
8 2 (11.76%) Reuters
8 2 (11.76%) Configuration Management
8 2 (11.76%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 2 (11.76%) ITIL
8 2 (11.76%) JSON

.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Docklands, London region citing .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 .NET. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (41.18%) ASP.NET
2 4 (23.53%) Web Services
3 3 (17.65%) jQuery
4 2 (11.76%) XML
4 2 (11.76%) JSON
4 2 (11.76%) WCF
4 2 (11.76%) WebSphere
4 2 (11.76%) REST
5 1 (5.882%) ASP.NET MVC 4
5 1 (5.882%) ASP.NET MVC
5 1 (5.882%) HTML5
5 1 (5.882%) RESTful
5 1 (5.882%) Spring
5 1 (5.882%) Ajax
5 1 (5.882%) WPF
5 1 (5.882%) WF
5 1 (5.882%) Silverlight
5 1 (5.882%) JCE
5 1 (5.882%) JMS
5 1 (5.882%) XSLT
Application Platforms
1 2 (11.76%) SharePoint
2 1 (5.882%) GemFire
2 1 (5.882%) ESB
2 1 (5.882%) Oracle Coherence
2 1 (5.882%) BizTalk Server
2 1 (5.882%) WebLogic Portal
2 1 (5.882%) WebLogic
Applications
1 1 (5.882%) InfoPath
1 1 (5.882%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (11.76%) RMDS
1 2 (11.76%) 3000 Xtra
2 1 (5.882%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.882%) Internet
1 1 (5.882%) HTTP
1 1 (5.882%) TCP/IP
1 1 (5.882%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (35.29%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.882%) Big Data
2 1 (5.882%) SQL Server 2012
2 1 (5.882%) SSDT
Development Applications
1 2 (11.76%) JIRA
1 2 (11.76%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (5.882%) Maven
2 1 (5.882%) Subversion
2 1 (5.882%) Git (software)
2 1 (5.882%) WebLogic Workshop
2 1 (5.882%) Visual Studio
General
1 9 (52.94%) Banking
2 7 (41.18%) Finance
3 4 (23.53%) Investment Banking
4 1 (5.882%) Billing
4 1 (5.882%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 10 (58.82%) Developer
2 4 (23.53%) .NET Developer
2 4 (23.53%) Senior Developer
3 2 (11.76%) Business Support Analyst
3 2 (11.76%) C# Developer
3 2 (11.76%) ASP.NET Developer
3 2 (11.76%) Business Analyst
3 2 (11.76%) Support Analyst
3 2 (11.76%) Analyst
3 2 (11.76%) Architect
3 2 (11.76%) C# ASP.NET Developer
3 2 (11.76%) C# .NET Developer
3 2 (11.76%) Senior .NET Developer
4 1 (5.882%) Senior iPhone Developer
4 1 (5.882%) Java Mobile Developer
4 1 (5.882%) Senior Mobile Applications Developer
4 1 (5.882%) Mobile Applications Developer
4 1 (5.882%) Mobile Developer
4 1 (5.882%) iPhone Applications Developer
4 1 (5.882%) Portal Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.76%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (5.882%) Market Risk
2 1 (5.882%) Mobile App
2 1 (5.882%) Mobile Payment
2 1 (5.882%) Derivative
2 1 (5.882%) iPhone
2 1 (5.882%) Handset
2 1 (5.882%) Grid Computing
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.882%) Apple iOS
1 1 (5.882%) Android
1 1 (5.882%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (23.53%) OO
2 3 (17.65%) Agile Software Development
3 2 (11.76%) E-Commerce
3 2 (11.76%) OOD
3 2 (11.76%) TDD
3 2 (11.76%) MVC
3 2 (11.76%) Configuration Management
3 2 (11.76%) ITIL
3 2 (11.76%) Refactoring
3 2 (11.76%) Automated Testing
3 2 (11.76%) BDD
4 1 (5.882%) User Stories
4 1 (5.882%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (5.882%) Stress Testing
4 1 (5.882%) Test Scripting
4 1 (5.882%) Investment Management
4 1 (5.882%) Time Management
4 1 (5.882%) Monte Carlo Method
4 1 (5.882%) UML
4 1 (5.882%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (64.71%) C#
2 7 (41.18%) SQL
3 5 (29.41%) Java
4 4 (23.53%) C++
5 3 (17.65%) VBA
5 3 (17.65%) JavaScript
6 2 (11.76%) VBScript
6 2 (11.76%) VB
6 2 (11.76%) VB6
7 1 (5.882%) PowerShell
7 1 (5.882%) Python
7 1 (5.882%) VB.NET
7 1 (5.882%) T-SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.76%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Systems Management
1 1 (5.882%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 4 (23.53%) Oracle
2 2 (11.76%) Reuters
2 2 (11.76%) Cadis
3 1 (5.882%) DataSynapse
3 1 (5.882%) TOWER Software
3 1 (5.882%) Microsoft