The first table below looks at the demand for ASP.NET skills in IT contracts advertised for the Dorset region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ASP.NET over the 3 months to 24 May 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 Dorset 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft ASP.NET
Rank 26 31 36
Rank change year-on-year
+5 +5
Contract jobs citing ASP.NET 7 3 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Dorset 3.302% 1.103% 2.188%
As % of the Application Development category 13.73% 4.688% 11.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 3 1
Average daily rate £335 £375 £110
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.66% +240.90%
UK excluding London average daily rate £301 £310 £300
% change year-on-year
-3.06% +3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £25.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+40.00% -23.07%
All Application Development
Dorset
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
51 64 61
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Dorset 24.06% 23.53% 19.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 40 33
Average daily rate £300 £395 £368
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-24.05% +7.48%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £363 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £450 £401
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 5 4
Average hourly rate £47.50 £40.00 £41.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+18.75% -2.43%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
ASP.NET
South West

ASP.NET
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Dorset ASP.NET Jobs Demand Trend

ASP.NET
Daily Rate Trend

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

Dorset ASP.NET Daily Rate Trend

ASP.NET
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ASP.NET across the Dorset region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Dorset ASP.NET Daily Rate Histogram

ASP.NET
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Dorset ASP.NET Hourly Rate Trend

ASP.NET
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ASP.NET within the Dorset region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Bournemouth +4 5 £350 -6.66%
ASP.NET
South West

ASP.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Dorset region citing ASP.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 ASP.NET.

1 14 (100.00%) .NET
2 9 (64.29%) Visual Studio
2 9 (64.29%) C#
3 8 (57.14%) HTML
3 8 (57.14%) JavaScript
4 7 (50.00%) SQL Server
4 7 (50.00%) CSS
5 6 (42.86%) SQL
5 6 (42.86%) VB.NET
5 6 (42.86%) SQL Server 2005
6 5 (35.71%) Web Development
7 4 (28.57%) .NET Framework
7 4 (28.57%) jQuery
7 4 (28.57%) MVC
7 4 (28.57%) VB
7 4 (28.57%) Web Services
8 3 (21.43%) Microsoft
8 3 (21.43%) Finance
8 3 (21.43%) CMS
8 3 (21.43%) Content Management
8 3 (21.43%) ASP.NET MVC
9 2 (14.29%) Ajax
9 2 (14.29%) Unit Testing
9 2 (14.29%) SQL Server 2008
9 2 (14.29%) Team Foundation Server
9 2 (14.29%) RESTful
9 2 (14.29%) Subversion
9 2 (14.29%) NUnit
9 2 (14.29%) XML
9 2 (14.29%) MS Excel

ASP.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Dorset region citing ASP.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 ASP.NET. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 14 (100.00%) .NET
2 8 (57.14%) HTML
3 7 (50.00%) CSS
4 4 (28.57%) .NET Framework
4 4 (28.57%) jQuery
4 4 (28.57%) Web Services
5 3 (21.43%) ASP.NET MVC
6 2 (14.29%) Ajax
6 2 (14.29%) RESTful
6 2 (14.29%) XML
7 1 (7.143%) SOAP
7 1 (7.143%) ASP.NET 2.0
7 1 (7.143%) Google Maps API
7 1 (7.143%) NHibernate
7 1 (7.143%) WCF
7 1 (7.143%) WPF
7 1 (7.143%) ASP.NET MVC 2
7 1 (7.143%) REST
7 1 (7.143%) ASP.NET MVC 3
7 1 (7.143%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 3 (21.43%) CMS
2 2 (14.29%) SharePoint
2 2 (14.29%) IIS
3 1 (7.143%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 2 (14.29%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 6 (42.86%) SQL Server 2005
3 2 (14.29%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 9 (64.29%) Visual Studio
2 2 (14.29%) Team Foundation Server
2 2 (14.29%) Subversion
2 2 (14.29%) NUnit
3 1 (7.143%) VSS/SourceSafe
3 1 (7.143%) MSBuild
General
1 3 (21.43%) Finance
2 1 (7.143%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 13 (92.86%) Developer
2 11 (78.57%) .NET Developer
3 4 (28.57%) ASP.NET Developer
4 2 (14.29%) C# ASP.NET Developer
4 2 (14.29%) C# .NET Developer
4 2 (14.29%) Senior Developer
4 2 (14.29%) Senior .NET Developer
4 2 (14.29%) C# Developer
5 1 (7.143%) Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.143%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (35.71%) Web Development
2 4 (28.57%) MVC
3 3 (21.43%) Content Management
4 2 (14.29%) Unit Testing
4 2 (14.29%) SOA
5 1 (7.143%) TDD
5 1 (7.143%) Scrum
5 1 (7.143%) Web Design
5 1 (7.143%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 9 (64.29%) C#
2 8 (57.14%) JavaScript
3 6 (42.86%) SQL
3 6 (42.86%) VB.NET
4 4 (28.57%) VB
System Software
1 1 (7.143%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (21.43%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.143%) Alterian
2 1 (7.143%) Sitecore
2 1 (7.143%) Google
Bournemouth, Dorset
The successful applicant will be a strong .NET developer with Web site and browser based application development expertise. We rerquire a specialist in:- ASP.net. Visual Studio 2008-...
Randstad Technologies
Rate: £225 - £300 per day
Posted: 23 May 2013
Christchurch, Dorset, United Kingdom, South West
They're passionate about delivering excellent services to their customers and achieve this by investing in their staff, building and maintaining award-winning homes and putting residents at...
Easy Web Recruitment
Rate: £300 a day inclusive of VAT
Posted: 20 May 2013
Christchurch, Dorset
c) ASP.net 2.0-4.0... e) HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Jquery, Web services, IIS... b) Advanced C# .Net development. c) MS SQL (2005, 2008) - Interfacing, Query writing,...
EasyWebRecruitment.com
Rate: £300 a day inclusive of VAT
Posted: 22 May 2013
Bournemouth, Dorset
parties - for insurance applications using Java Swing, JSP, Servlets, Web Services, Spring framework... You’ll be someone who learns quickly in order to be able to pick up...
Ageas 50
Rate: Up to £50,000 per annum (pro rata) plus benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Bournemouth
You'll be developing applications and interfaces - both internal and 3rd parties - for insurance applications using Java Swing, JSP, Servlets, Web Services, Spring framework... You'll have successfully...
Ageas 50
Rate: Up to £50,000 plus benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013