The first table below looks at the demand for C# skills in IT contracts advertised for the East Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited C# 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 Programming Languages category for the East Midlands 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
C#
Rank 16 8 16
Rank change year-on-year
-8 +8
Contract jobs citing C# 98 143 114
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 7.656% 10.70% 7.692%
As % of the Programming Languages category 26.70% 35.40% 26.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 71 43
Average daily rate £305 £285 £251
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.01% +13.77%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £234 £225 £215
10% offered a daily rate of more than £398 £350 £410
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £320 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.56% +6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 11
Average hourly rate £35.00 £30.75 £32.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+13.82% -5.38%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £30.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+14.75% -6.15%
All Programming Languages
East Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
367 404 427
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 28.67% 30.24% 28.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 166 209 192
Average daily rate £300 £275 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+9.09% -15.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £225 £215
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £413 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 13 28
Average hourly rate £20.50 £20.00 £32.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.50% -38.46%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £8.50 £17.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.00 £40.00 £48.36
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £35.00
C#
England

C#
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing C# across the East Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

East Midlands C# Jobs Demand Trend

C#
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing C# across the East Midlands region.

East Midlands C# Daily Rate Trend

C#
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing C# across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

East Midlands C# Daily Rate Histogram

C#
Hourly Rate Trend

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

East Midlands 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 East Midlands region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Leicestershire +4 41 £295 -1.74% 17
Nottinghamshire -14 28 £313 +8.69% 29
Northamptonshire -4 7 £244 -9.72% 13
Derbyshire -10 7 £325 +26.21% 12
Lincolnshire - 3 £250 - 6
Rutland - - - -
C#
England

C#
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands 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#.

1 236 (88.72%) .NET
2 148 (55.64%) ASP.NET
3 133 (50.00%) SQL Server
4 88 (33.08%) Visual Studio
5 81 (30.45%) JavaScript
6 79 (29.70%) jQuery
7 76 (28.57%) SQL
8 71 (26.69%) .NET Framework
9 60 (22.56%) WCF
9 60 (22.56%) Microsoft
10 55 (20.68%) HTML
11 52 (19.55%) Ajax
12 46 (17.29%) CSS
13 45 (16.92%) WPF
14 44 (16.54%) Web Services
15 41 (15.41%) Windows
16 39 (14.66%) MVC
17 37 (13.91%) SQL Server 2008
18 35 (13.16%) OO
19 33 (12.41%) ASP.NET MVC
20 29 (10.90%) ASP.NET MVC 3
21 28 (10.53%) XML
22 27 (10.15%) MVVM
23 26 (9.774%) MS Excel
23 26 (9.774%) LINQ
23 26 (9.774%) Telerik
24 24 (9.023%) N-Tier
25 21 (7.895%) IIS
25 21 (7.895%) TDD
26 19 (7.143%) Oracle

C#
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands 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.

Application Development
1 236 (88.72%) .NET
2 148 (55.64%) ASP.NET
3 79 (29.70%) jQuery
4 71 (26.69%) .NET Framework
5 60 (22.56%) WCF
6 55 (20.68%) HTML
7 52 (19.55%) Ajax
8 46 (17.29%) CSS
9 45 (16.92%) WPF
10 44 (16.54%) Web Services
11 33 (12.41%) ASP.NET MVC
12 29 (10.90%) ASP.NET MVC 3
13 28 (10.53%) XML
14 26 (9.774%) LINQ
15 17 (6.391%) Silverlight
15 17 (6.391%) WinForms
16 16 (6.015%) ASP
17 15 (5.639%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
17 15 (5.639%) HTML5
18 12 (4.511%) REST
Application Platforms
1 21 (7.895%) IIS
2 19 (7.143%) SharePoint
3 10 (3.759%) SharePoint 2010
4 4 (1.504%) BizTalk Server
4 4 (1.504%) Windows Azure
5 2 (0.752%) IBM Notes
6 1 (0.376%) SharePoint 2013
6 1 (0.376%) Amazon AWS
6 1 (0.376%) WordPress
6 1 (0.376%) Drupal
6 1 (0.376%) DotNetNuke
6 1 (0.376%) SharePoint Server
6 1 (0.376%) CMS
Applications
1 26 (9.774%) MS Excel
2 6 (2.256%) MS Office
2 6 (2.256%) MS PowerPoint
3 3 (1.128%) InfoPath
4 2 (0.752%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.376%) Photoshop
5 1 (0.376%) Adobe Illustrator
Business Applications
1 3 (1.128%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.752%) Dynamics GP
Communications & Networking
1 13 (4.887%) TCP/IP
2 7 (2.632%) Intranet
3 6 (2.256%) SNMP
4 5 (1.880%) Modbus
5 2 (0.752%) LDAP
6 1 (0.376%) GPRS
6 1 (0.376%) HTTP
6 1 (0.376%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 133 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 37 (13.91%) SQL Server 2008
3 18 (6.767%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 13 (4.887%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 12 (4.511%) SQL Server 2005
6 6 (2.256%) GIS
6 6 (2.256%) SQL Server 2012
7 5 (1.880%) Data Warehouse
7 5 (1.880%) PostgreSQL
8 4 (1.504%) Oracle 8/8i
9 3 (1.128%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 2 (0.752%) Data Mining
10 2 (0.752%) MS Access
10 2 (0.752%) OLAP
10 2 (0.752%) Crystal Reports
10 2 (0.752%) Microsoft Analysis Services
11 1 (0.376%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
11 1 (0.376%) Oracle Reports
11 1 (0.376%) VLDB
Development Applications
1 88 (33.08%) Visual Studio
2 13 (4.887%) Team Foundation Server
3 8 (3.008%) Microsoft Blend
4 6 (2.256%) VSS/SourceSafe
4 6 (2.256%) Subversion
5 4 (1.504%) NUnit
5 4 (1.504%) MSTest
6 1 (0.376%) Eclipse
General
1 14 (5.263%) Finance
2 11 (4.135%) Retail
3 4 (1.504%) Games
4 2 (0.752%) Back Office
4 2 (0.752%) Manufacturing
4 2 (0.752%) Advertising
4 2 (0.752%) Publishing
5 1 (0.376%) Local Government
5 1 (0.376%) Telecoms
5 1 (0.376%) Financial Institution
5 1 (0.376%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 223 (83.83%) Developer
2 104 (39.10%) .NET Developer
3 95 (35.71%) C# Developer
4 60 (22.56%) C# .NET Developer
5 43 (16.17%) ASP.NET Developer
6 29 (10.90%) C# ASP.NET Developer
7 21 (7.895%) Web Developer
8 15 (5.639%) Senior Developer
9 13 (4.887%) SQL Developer
9 13 (4.887%) Project Manager
9 13 (4.887%) Software Developer
9 13 (4.887%) WPF Developer
10 10 (3.759%) SQL Server Developer
11 9 (3.383%) SharePoint Developer
11 9 (3.383%) Analyst
11 9 (3.383%) Programmer
12 8 (3.008%) Front-End Developer
13 7 (2.632%) C# Web Developer
13 7 (2.632%) Development Project Manager
13 7 (2.632%) Development Manager
Miscellaneous
1 24 (9.023%) N-Tier
2 9 (3.383%) Computer Science
3 8 (3.008%) Graphic Design
4 4 (1.504%) NHS
5 3 (1.128%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (0.752%) EPoS
6 2 (0.752%) Mobile App
7 1 (0.376%) iPad
7 1 (0.376%) Open Source
7 1 (0.376%) Embedded Systems
7 1 (0.376%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 41 (15.41%) Windows
2 11 (4.135%) Linux
3 10 (3.759%) Apple iOS
4 9 (3.383%) Android
5 6 (2.256%) Windows Mobile
5 6 (2.256%) Windows 7
6 5 (1.880%) Windows 8
7 1 (0.376%) Windows Server 2008
7 1 (0.376%) UNIX
7 1 (0.376%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (14.66%) MVC
2 35 (13.16%) OO
3 27 (10.15%) MVVM
4 21 (7.895%) TDD
5 18 (6.767%) OOP
5 18 (6.767%) Multithreading
6 15 (5.639%) UML
7 14 (5.263%) SOA
7 14 (5.263%) Web Development
8 12 (4.511%) Dependency Injection
8 12 (4.511%) Unit Testing
9 11 (4.135%) Agile Software Development
9 11 (4.135%) CRM
10 10 (3.759%) E-Commerce
10 10 (3.759%) Configuration Management
11 9 (3.383%) OOD
12 8 (3.008%) Business Analysis
13 7 (2.632%) Scrum
13 7 (2.632%) Project Management
14 6 (2.256%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 81 (30.45%) JavaScript
2 76 (28.57%) SQL
3 17 (6.391%) T-SQL
4 12 (4.511%) VB
5 10 (3.759%) C++
6 9 (3.383%) VB6
6 9 (3.383%) VB.NET
7 6 (2.256%) C
8 5 (1.880%) Java
8 5 (1.880%) Perl
9 3 (1.128%) PHP
10 2 (0.752%) PL/SQL
10 2 (0.752%) VBA
10 2 (0.752%) VBScript
10 2 (0.752%) PowerShell
11 1 (0.376%) XAML
11 1 (0.376%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 12 (4.511%) Degree
2 5 (1.880%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (0.752%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 2 (0.752%) ISTQB
3 2 (0.752%) Chartered Engineer
3 2 (0.752%) Security Cleared
4 1 (0.376%) APMP
4 1 (0.376%) BC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (3.383%) TickIT
1 9 (3.383%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 7 (2.632%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (1.880%) WMI
Vendors
1 60 (22.56%) Microsoft
2 26 (9.774%) Telerik
3 19 (7.143%) Oracle
4 17 (6.391%) DevExpress
5 7 (2.632%) Adobe
6 5 (1.880%) Siemens
7 3 (1.128%) Twitter
7 3 (1.128%) Infragistics
7 3 (1.128%) Salesforce.com
8 2 (0.752%) Lotus
9 1 (0.376%) Facebook
9 1 (0.376%) Google
Leicester, East Midlands
My Client in Leicester is looking for a Sitecore Developer for a 3-6 month contract with very strong extension possibilities for a new Implementation project.
Computer Futures
Posted: 31 May 2013
Leicester, Leicestershire
As well as excellent knowledge of ASP.Net Developer you will also have experience of C# and knowledge of the Front End including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and jQuery...
Senitor Associates
Rate: £170 - £200 per day
Posted: 17 June 2013
Leicester, Leicestershire
Keywords - .Net Developer, C#, ASP.Net, .net 3.5, .net 4.0, SQL Server, Javascript, AJAX, Web Services, WCF, TDD(test driven development), Agile, HTML, CSS, JQuery, MVC,...
Circle Recruitment
Rate: Market Rates
Posted: 17 June 2013
Loughborough, Leicestershire
spec below) Key Responsibilities * Manage the dependencies within the release and with other projects and/or releases * Manage the overall release content and managing changes throughout the lifetime...
Vivid Resourcing Ltd
Posted: 14 June 2013
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