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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Active Server Pages (ASP) skills within the East of England region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited ASP over the last 3 months to 15 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Active Server Pages (ASP)
Location
3 months to 15 May 2008Same period last year
Rank7263
Rank change on same period last yearDown-9
Matching contract IT job ads8388
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.106 %0.099 %
As % of the category below6.157 %8.730 %
Daily rates quoted2623
Average minimum daily rate£295£268
Average daily rate£310£286
% change on same period last year+8.30 %
Average maximum daily rate£325£305
UK excluding London average daily rate£281£290
% change on same period last year-3.09 %
Hourly rates quoted1020
Average minimum hourly rate£24.00£21.32
Average hourly rate£28.25£22.57
% change on same period last year+25.17 %
Average maximum hourly rate£32.50£23.82
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.06£27.11
% change on same period last year+7.18 %
Application Development East of EnglandApplication Development
East of England
Matching contract IT job ads13481008
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.729 %1.132 %
Daily rates quoted450281
Average minimum daily rate£335£321
Average daily rate£363£346
% change on same period last year+4.91 %
Average maximum daily rate£392£372
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£334
% change on same period last year+5.58 %
Hourly rates quoted117100
Average minimum hourly rate£31.21£27.82
Average hourly rate£34.28£29.49
% change on same period last year+16.24 %
Average maximum hourly rate£37.34£31.16
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.40£31.83
% change on same period last year+1.80 %
ASP EnglandASP
England

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.

ASP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing ASP across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

East of England ASP Demand Trend

ASP
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs ads citing ASP across the East of England region.

East of England ASP Daily Rate Trend

ASP
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ASP across the East of England region over the past 3 months.

East of England ASP Daily Rate Histogram

ASP
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs ads citing ASP across the East of England region.

East of England ASP Hourly Rate Trend

ASP
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ASP across the East of England region over the past 3 months.

East of England ASP Hourly Rate Histogram

ASP
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ASP within the East of England region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank 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
1EssexUp+424£246-3.70 %
2CambridgeshireDown-1722£373+37.96 %
2HertfordshireDown-1222£383+26.11 %
3BedfordshireUp+128£270-11.83 %
4East AngliaDown-34£263-8.69 %
5NorfolkUp+73--
ASP EnglandASP
England

ASP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the East of England region citing ASP also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing ASP.

175 (53.19 %)JavaScript
273 (51.77 %)SQL
371 (50.35 %)SQL Server
469 (48.94 %).NET
563 (44.68 %)HTML
659 (41.84 %)CSS
755 (39.01 %)VB
850 (35.46 %)XML
942 (29.79 %)Microsoft
1041 (29.08 %)ASP.NET
1136 (25.53 %)C#
1234 (24.11 %)VB.NET
1333 (23.40 %)VBScript
1432 (22.70 %)Windows
1530 (21.28 %)IIS
1626 (18.44 %)Internet
1723 (16.31 %)MS Access
1820 (14.18 %)Finance
1820 (14.18 %)VB6
1820 (14.18 %)SQL Server 2005
1820 (14.18 %)CRM
1820 (14.18 %)Transact-SQL
1919 (13.48 %)XSLT
2018 (12.77 %)PHP
2115 (10.64 %)Agile Software Development
2115 (10.64 %)Degree
2115 (10.64 %)Graphic Design
2115 (10.64 %)DHTML
2115 (10.64 %)Java
2115 (10.64 %)Linux

ASP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the East of England region citing ASP also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing ASP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
169 (48.94 %).NET
263 (44.68 %)HTML
359 (41.84 %)CSS
450 (35.46 %)XML
541 (29.08 %)ASP.NET
619 (13.48 %)XSLT
711 (7.801 %)WCF
711 (7.801 %)WPF
810 (7.092 %)XSL
810 (7.092 %)AJAX
98 (5.674 %)XHTML
98 (5.674 %)JSP
107 (4.965 %)WebServices
116 (4.255 %).NET Framework
124 (2.837 %)DOM
133 (2.128 %)ADO
142 (1.418 %)COM+
142 (1.418 %)MAPI
142 (1.418 %)WebSphere
151 (0.709 %).NET Remoting
Application Platforms
130 (21.28 %)IIS
27 (4.965 %)MS Exchange
34 (2.837 %)ColdFusion
34 (2.837 %)Apache
42 (1.418 %)SharePoint
42 (1.418 %)TeamSite
42 (1.418 %)CMS
51 (0.709 %)BizTalk Server
51 (0.709 %)WebSphere Application Server
51 (0.709 %)MQSeries
Applications
113 (9.220 %)MS Office
212 (8.511 %)Photoshop
35 (3.546 %)MS Excel
43 (2.128 %)FreeHand
43 (2.128 %)Adobe Illustrator
51 (0.709 %)MS PowerPoint
51 (0.709 %)FrameMaker
51 (0.709 %)Paint Shop Pro
51 (0.709 %)MS Visio
Business Applications
11 (0.709 %)Oracle Applications
Communications & Networking
126 (18.44 %)Internet
212 (8.511 %)Intranet
38 (5.674 %)Firewall
47 (4.965 %)Extranet
47 (4.965 %)DHCP
47 (4.965 %)WINS
47 (4.965 %)DNS
47 (4.965 %)Cisco IOS
55 (3.546 %)SSH
55 (3.546 %)TCP/IP
64 (2.837 %)SMTP
64 (2.837 %)SSL
64 (2.837 %)FTP
64 (2.837 %)HTTP
73 (2.128 %)DMZ
73 (2.128 %)SMS
73 (2.128 %)Network Security
81 (0.709 %)RIP
Database & Business Intelligence
171 (50.35 %)SQL Server
223 (16.31 %)MS Access
320 (14.18 %)SQL Server 2005
410 (7.092 %)SQL Server 2000
59 (6.383 %)MySQL
59 (6.383 %)Crystal Reports
68 (5.674 %)DB2
77 (4.965 %)PostgreSQL
86 (4.255 %)SQL Server Integration Services
95 (3.546 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
103 (2.128 %)SQL Server 7
103 (2.128 %)RDBMS
112 (1.418 %)Datawarehouse
112 (1.418 %)DTS
121 (0.709 %)Oracle 10g
121 (0.709 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
121 (0.709 %)Hyperion Essbase
121 (0.709 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
121 (0.709 %)GIS
Development Applications
110 (7.092 %)Visual Studio
110 (7.092 %)Flash
29 (6.383 %)Dreamweaver
33 (2.128 %)FrontPage
41 (0.709 %)Firebug
41 (0.709 %)ClearCase
41 (0.709 %)VSS/SourceSafe
General
120 (14.18 %)Finance
215 (10.64 %)Graphic Design
39 (6.383 %)Banking
39 (6.383 %)Telecoms
48 (5.674 %)Retail
53 (2.128 %)Publishing
53 (2.128 %)Back Office
53 (2.128 %)Automotive
62 (1.418 %)Education
62 (1.418 %)Front Office
62 (1.418 %)Marketing
71 (0.709 %)Local Government
71 (0.709 %)Animation
71 (0.709 %)Government
71 (0.709 %)Health
Job Titles
1106 (75.18 %)Developer
240 (28.37 %).NET Developer
339 (27.66 %)Web Developer
423 (16.31 %)VB.NET Developer
520 (14.18 %)ASP.NET Developer
618 (12.77 %)ASP Developer
715 (10.64 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
812 (8.511 %)C# Developer
98 (5.674 %)SQL Developer
98 (5.674 %)SQL Server Developer
98 (5.674 %)Server Engineer
106 (4.255 %)Server Support Engineer
106 (4.255 %)Server Support
106 (4.255 %)Support Engineer
106 (4.255 %)Software Developer
115 (3.546 %)Project Manager
115 (3.546 %)Consultant
115 (3.546 %)Security Consultant
115 (3.546 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
124 (2.837 %)VB Developer
Miscellaneous
15 (3.546 %)Web 2.0
24 (2.837 %)W3C
32 (1.418 %)NHS
41 (0.709 %)Management Information System
41 (0.709 %)BBC
41 (0.709 %)Clustering
41 (0.709 %)SCORM
41 (0.709 %)VAX
Operating Systems
132 (22.70 %)Windows
215 (10.64 %)Linux
314 (9.929 %)Windows NT
412 (8.511 %)Unix
57 (4.965 %)NetWare
57 (4.965 %)HPUX
57 (4.965 %)Solaris
62 (1.418 %)AIX
62 (1.418 %)Windows 2000
71 (0.709 %)Windows XP
71 (0.709 %)VMS
71 (0.709 %)OS/2
71 (0.709 %)Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
120 (14.18 %)CRM
215 (10.64 %)Agile Software Development
314 (9.929 %)Web Development
413 (9.220 %)OO
512 (8.511 %)UML
68 (5.674 %)E-Commerce
68 (5.674 %)Content Management
75 (3.546 %)Business Analysis
75 (3.546 %)Technical Architecture
75 (3.546 %)Security Testing
84 (2.837 %)Web Design
84 (2.837 %)Project Management
93 (2.128 %)TDD
93 (2.128 %)Unit Testing
102 (1.418 %)System Testing
102 (1.418 %)Performance Testing
102 (1.418 %)Workflow
102 (1.418 %)OOD
111 (0.709 %)ITIL
111 (0.709 %)ERP
Programming Languages
175 (53.19 %)JavaScript
273 (51.77 %)SQL
355 (39.01 %)VB
436 (25.53 %)C#
534 (24.11 %)VB.NET
633 (23.40 %)VBScript
720 (14.18 %)VB6
720 (14.18 %)Transact-SQL
818 (12.77 %)PHP
915 (10.64 %)DHTML
915 (10.64 %)Java
1011 (7.801 %)C
119 (6.383 %)C++
128 (5.674 %)ActionScript
137 (4.965 %)Python
137 (4.965 %)Assembly Language
137 (4.965 %)Tcl
137 (4.965 %)Perl
137 (4.965 %)Ruby
144 (2.837 %)XPath
Qualifications
115 (10.64 %)Degree
211 (7.801 %)Microsoft Certification
37 (4.965 %)MCP
46 (4.255 %)MCSA
53 (2.128 %)HND
62 (1.418 %)MCSE
62 (1.418 %)MCAD
62 (1.418 %)MCSD
62 (1.418 %)CCNA
62 (1.418 %)Cisco Certification
71 (0.709 %)CCA
71 (0.709 %)Citrix Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
14 (2.837 %)WCAG
14 (2.837 %)WAI
System Software
111 (7.801 %)Active Directory
Vendors
142 (29.79 %)Microsoft
212 (8.511 %)Oracle
311 (7.801 %)Sybase
48 (5.674 %)HP
57 (4.965 %)Intel
57 (4.965 %)Cisco
57 (4.965 %)Siemens
57 (4.965 %)Alcatel
63 (2.128 %)Northgate
63 (2.128 %)IBM
63 (2.128 %)Citrix
72 (1.418 %)Adobe
81 (0.709 %)Macromedia
81 (0.709 %)BMC
81 (0.709 %)Tridion
81 (0.709 %)Remedy
81 (0.709 %)BT
81 (0.709 %)Olivetti
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