Silverlight Contracts in the East Midlands
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Silverlight 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 Silverlight over the 3 months to 17 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 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Silverlight
Rank 81 84 72
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -12
Contract jobs citing Silverlight 3 2 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 0.238% 0.147% 0.219%
As % of the Application Development category 0.898% 0.554% 0.926%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 0
Average daily rate £550 £233 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+136.55% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £38.50 £30.75 £190.00
% change year-on-year
+25.20% -83.81%
All Application Development
East Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 334 361 324
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 26.49% 26.45% 23.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 176 192 111
Average daily rate £310 £275 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.72% -15.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £245 £210 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £375 £410
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 12 37
Average hourly rate £35.00 £8.50 £33.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+311.76% -74.62%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
Silverlight
England

Silverlight
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East Midlands Silverlight Jobs Demand Trend

Silverlight
Daily Rate Trend

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

East Midlands Silverlight Daily Rate Trend

Silverlight
Hourly Rate Trend

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

East Midlands Silverlight Hourly Rate Trend

Silverlight
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Silverlight within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 17 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
Leicestershire - 2 - -
Derbyshire - 1 £550 -
Silverlight
England

Silverlight
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing Silverlight 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 Silverlight.

1 19 (86.36%) C#
2 16 (72.73%) .NET
3 14 (63.64%) WPF
4 12 (54.55%) Visual Studio
5 10 (45.45%) Oracle
6 9 (40.91%) MVVM
7 8 (36.36%) Unit Testing
7 8 (36.36%) SQL Server
8 7 (31.82%) ASP.NET
8 7 (31.82%) Infragistics
8 7 (31.82%) Telerik
8 7 (31.82%) Expression Blend
9 6 (27.27%) Oracle 8/8i
10 5 (22.73%) CRM
10 5 (22.73%) SQL
11 4 (18.18%) WCF
11 4 (18.18%) HTML
11 4 (18.18%) CSS
11 4 (18.18%) UML
12 3 (13.64%) XML
12 3 (13.64%) Microsoft
12 3 (13.64%) Web Development
13 2 (9.091%) Degree
13 2 (9.091%) Test Scripting
13 2 (9.091%) Logistics
13 2 (9.091%) WF
13 2 (9.091%) BizTalk Server
13 2 (9.091%) Workflow
13 2 (9.091%) Windows
13 2 (9.091%) WinForms

Silverlight
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing Silverlight 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 Silverlight. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 16 (72.73%) .NET
2 14 (63.64%) WPF
3 7 (31.82%) ASP.NET
4 4 (18.18%) CSS
4 4 (18.18%) HTML
4 4 (18.18%) WCF
5 3 (13.64%) XML
6 2 (9.091%) WinForms
6 2 (9.091%) WF
7 1 (4.545%) jQuery
7 1 (4.545%) CAML
7 1 (4.545%) HTML5
7 1 (4.545%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 2 (9.091%) BizTalk Server
2 1 (4.545%) Lotus Notes
2 1 (4.545%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (9.091%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (4.545%) Dynamics CRM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (36.36%) SQL Server
2 6 (27.27%) Oracle 8/8i
3 1 (4.545%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (4.545%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 12 (54.55%) Visual Studio
2 7 (31.82%) Expression Blend
3 1 (4.545%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 1 (4.545%) Finance
Job Titles
1 19 (86.36%) Developer
2 10 (45.45%) Silverlight Developer
3 5 (22.73%) C# Developer
4 4 (18.18%) .NET Developer
5 3 (13.64%) Web Developer
6 2 (9.091%) Software Developer
6 2 (9.091%) C# Web Developer
6 2 (9.091%) C# .NET Developer
7 1 (4.545%) SharePoint Developer
7 1 (4.545%) Graduate Web Developer
7 1 (4.545%) Graduate Developer
7 1 (4.545%) SharePoint Consultant
7 1 (4.545%) Architect
7 1 (4.545%) Technical Architect
7 1 (4.545%) Consultant
7 1 (4.545%) Software Architect
7 1 (4.545%) Graduate
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.545%) N-Tier
1 1 (4.545%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 2 (9.091%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (40.91%) MVVM
2 8 (36.36%) Unit Testing
3 5 (22.73%) CRM
4 4 (18.18%) UML
5 3 (13.64%) Web Development
6 2 (9.091%) Test Scripting
6 2 (9.091%) Workflow
6 2 (9.091%) Logistics
7 1 (4.545%) Supplier Management
7 1 (4.545%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 19 (86.36%) C#
2 5 (22.73%) SQL
3 2 (9.091%) T-SQL
3 2 (9.091%) JavaScript
4 1 (4.545%) VB.NET
4 1 (4.545%) XAML
Qualifications
1 2 (9.091%) Degree
2 1 (4.545%) Chartered Engineer
Vendors
1 10 (45.45%) Oracle
2 7 (31.82%) Infragistics
2 7 (31.82%) Telerik
3 3 (13.64%) Microsoft
4 1 (4.545%) Lotus
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