East of England C# Developer Contracts

This section looks at the demand for the C# Developer role in IT contracts within the East of England region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited C# Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

C# Developer
Location Aberdeen Banbury Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Blackburn Blackpool Bournemouth Bradford Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Burnley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Carrickfergus Chatham Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chippenham City of London County Antrim Coventry Crawley Croydon Derby Derbyshire Docklands, London Dorset Dunfermline Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Epsom Essex Falkirk Farnborough Farnham Fife Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Halifax Hampshire Harrogate Harrow Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hitchin Home Counties Huddersfield Isle of Man Kent Lancashire Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool London Luton M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidenhead Manchester Margate Marlow Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Poole Preston Reading Rotherham Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Shropshire Slough Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Staffordshire Staines Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Street Sunbury-on-Thames Sunderland Surrey Swindon Teddington Telford Thame Thames Valley Tonbridge Tyne and Wear UK Wakefield Wales Warrington Warwickshire Wellingborough West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Wolverhampton Worthing York Yorkshire	3 months to 29 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	84	42
Rank change on same period last year	-42
Matching contract IT job ads	56	168
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.075 %	0.168 %
As % of the category below	1.623 %	3.655 %
Daily rates quoted	20	25
Average minimum daily rate	£317	£309
Average daily rate	£347	£336
% change on same period last year	+3.10 %
Average maximum daily rate	£376	£363
UK excluding London average daily rate	£317	£324
% change on same period last year	-2.14 %
Hourly rates quoted	4	11
Average minimum hourly rate	£29.00	£32.73
Average hourly rate	£31.50	£33.86
% change on same period last year	-6.97 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£34.00	£35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£33.38	£33.76
% change on same period last year	-1.13 %
Job Titles East of England
Matching contract IT job ads	3451	4596
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	4.600 %	4.585 %
Daily rates quoted	1085	1406
Average minimum daily rate	£331	£324
Average daily rate	£354	£343
% change on same period last year	+3.17 %
Average maximum daily rate	£376	£361
UK excluding London average daily rate	£356	£355
% change on same period last year	+0.30 %
Hourly rates quoted	454	636
Average minimum hourly rate	£22.18	£25.47
Average hourly rate	£23.66	£26.68
% change on same period last year	-11.30 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£25.15	£27.89
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.79	£25.66
% change on same period last year	-7.31 %
C# Developer 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.

C# Developer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing C# Developer across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

C# Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

C# Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing C# Developer across the East of England region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

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Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing C# Developer across the East of England region.

C# Developer
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing C# Developer across the East of England region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

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Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C# Developer within the East of England region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank 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
Cambridgeshire	-6	23	£360	+63.63 %
Hertfordshire	-25	14	£370	+12.06 %
Bedfordshire	+22	8	£272	-
Norfolk	-15	4	-	-
Essex	-25	4	£358	+2.82 %
East Anglia	+4	4	£350	-

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C# Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region that cited C# Developer in their job title 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 with C# Developer in their job title.

1 201 (100.00 %) C# 2 192 (95.52 %) .NET 3 118 (58.71 %) ASP.NET 4 106 (52.74 %) SQL Server 5 66 (32.84 %) SQL 6 53 (26.37 %) WebServices 7 48 (23.88 %) XML 8 45 (22.39 %) SQL Server 2005 9 39 (19.40 %) AJAX 10 38 (18.91 %) WinForms 11 36 (17.91 %) Windows 12 34 (16.92 %) WPF 13 32 (15.92 %) Transact-SQL 14 30 (14.93 %) CSS 15 29 (14.43 %) JavaScript

16 27 (13.43 %) WCF 17 26 (12.94 %) ASP 18 25 (12.44 %) VB 18 25 (12.44 %) UML 18 25 (12.44 %) Agile Software Development 19 23 (11.44 %) OO 20 22 (10.95 %) VB.NET 21 21 (10.45 %) Visual Studio 22 20 (9.950 %) VB6 22 20 (9.950 %) .NET Framework 23 19 (9.453 %) Microsoft 24 18 (8.955 %) ADO.NET 25 16 (7.960 %) ASP.NET 2.0 25 16 (7.960 %) HTML 25 16 (7.960 %) XSLT

C# Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region that cited C# Developer in their job title 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 with C# Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 192 (95.52 %) .NET 2 118 (58.71 %) ASP.NET 3 53 (26.37 %) WebServices 4 48 (23.88 %) XML 5 39 (19.40 %) AJAX 6 38 (18.91 %) WinForms 7 34 (16.92 %) WPF 8 30 (14.93 %) CSS 9 27 (13.43 %) WCF 10 26 (12.94 %) ASP 11 20 (9.950 %) .NET Framework 12 18 (8.955 %) ADO.NET 13 16 (7.960 %) HTML 13 16 (7.960 %) XSLT 13 16 (7.960 %) ASP.NET 2.0 14 12 (5.970 %) XSL 15 9 (4.478 %) .NET Remoting 16 7 (3.483 %) Silverlight 17 4 (1.990 %) J2ME 17 4 (1.990 %) SOAP	Application Platforms 1 9 (4.478 %) BizTalk Server 2 6 (2.985 %) SharePoint 3 5 (2.488 %) IIS 4 1 (0.498 %) Commerce Server 4 1 (0.498 %) SharePoint Server 2007
Applications 1 1 (0.498 %) MS Office 1 1 (0.498 %) MS Excel	Communications & Networking 1 10 (4.975 %) Internet 2 9 (4.478 %) TCP/IP 3 8 (3.980 %) SMTP 3 8 (3.980 %) FTP 3 8 (3.980 %) HTTP 4 7 (3.483 %) CTI 4 7 (3.483 %) TETRA 5 4 (1.990 %) 3GPP 5 4 (1.990 %) VoIP 6 3 (1.493 %) DSL 6 3 (1.493 %) TELNET 7 1 (0.498 %) Intranet 7 1 (0.498 %) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence 1 106 (52.74 %) SQL Server 2 45 (22.39 %) SQL Server 2005 3 13 (6.468 %) MySQL 4 11 (5.473 %) SQL Server 2000 5 9 (4.478 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 6 6 (2.985 %) SQL Server Integration Services 7 1 (0.498 %) SQL Server Analysis Services 7 1 (0.498 %) SQL Server 2008 7 1 (0.498 %) Microsoft Analysis Services 7 1 (0.498 %) Crystal Reports 7 1 (0.498 %) Datawarehouse 7 1 (0.498 %) DTS 7 1 (0.498 %) RDBMS	Development Applications 1 21 (10.45 %) Visual Studio 2 9 (4.478 %) NUnit 3 2 (0.995 %) VSS/SourceSafe 3 2 (0.995 %) Oracle Forms 4 1 (0.498 %) InstallShield 4 1 (0.498 %) Bugzilla
General 1 13 (6.468 %) Finance 1 13 (6.468 %) Retail 2 8 (3.980 %) Banking 3 4 (1.990 %) Telecoms 4 3 (1.493 %) Government 5 2 (0.995 %) Manufacturing 5 2 (0.995 %) Back Office 5 2 (0.995 %) Insurance 5 2 (0.995 %) Marketing 6 1 (0.498 %) Local Government 6 1 (0.498 %) Pensions 6 1 (0.498 %) Music 6 1 (0.498 %) Financial Institution 6 1 (0.498 %) Education 6 1 (0.498 %) Games	Miscellaneous 1 16 (7.960 %) Client/Server 2 12 (5.970 %) N-Tier 3 5 (2.488 %) Computer Science 4 4 (1.990 %) Java Card 4 4 (1.990 %) Cryptography 4 4 (1.990 %) Mathematics 5 2 (0.995 %) CCTV 5 2 (0.995 %) Arabic Language 6 1 (0.498 %) Speech Recognition 6 1 (0.498 %) Web 2.0 6 1 (0.498 %) Device Driver 6 1 (0.498 %) Clustering 6 1 (0.498 %) E-Learning 6 1 (0.498 %) Tandem
Operating Systems 1 36 (17.91 %) Windows 2 3 (1.493 %) Linux 2 3 (1.493 %) Windows CE 2 3 (1.493 %) Symbian OS 2 3 (1.493 %) Ubuntu 3 2 (0.995 %) Windows Server 2003 4 1 (0.498 %) Windows 2000 4 1 (0.498 %) Windows Mobile 4 1 (0.498 %) Windows 2000 Server	Processes & Methodologies 1 25 (12.44 %) UML 1 25 (12.44 %) Agile Software Development 2 23 (11.44 %) OO 3 16 (7.960 %) E-Commerce 4 15 (7.463 %) Scrum 5 9 (4.478 %) RAD 5 9 (4.478 %) Web Development 6 8 (3.980 %) Unit Testing 7 6 (2.985 %) CRM 8 4 (1.990 %) OOA/OOD 9 3 (1.493 %) ERP 9 3 (1.493 %) OOD 9 3 (1.493 %) Load Balancing 9 3 (1.493 %) User Acceptance Testing 10 2 (0.995 %) Performance Management 10 2 (0.995 %) Data Protection 10 2 (0.995 %) Data Management 10 2 (0.995 %) Migration 10 2 (0.995 %) Identity Management 10 2 (0.995 %) Workflow
Programming Languages 1 201 (100.00 %) C# 2 66 (32.84 %) SQL 3 32 (15.92 %) Transact-SQL 4 29 (14.43 %) JavaScript 5 25 (12.44 %) VB 6 22 (10.95 %) VB.NET 7 20 (9.950 %) VB6 8 12 (5.970 %) C++ 9 7 (3.483 %) Java 10 6 (2.985 %) C 11 5 (2.488 %) VC++ 12 4 (1.990 %) PL/SQL 13 2 (0.995 %) Python 13 2 (0.995 %) XAML 13 2 (0.995 %) DHTML 13 2 (0.995 %) PHP 14 1 (0.498 %) VBScript 14 1 (0.498 %) PowerShell	Qualifications 1 9 (4.478 %) Degree 2 5 (2.488 %) Microsoft Certification 3 2 (0.995 %) MCAD 3 2 (0.995 %) MCSD 4 1 (0.498 %) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 2 (0.995 %) ISO9001	System Software 1 4 (1.990 %) MSMQ
Systems Management 1 4 (1.990 %) Systems Management Server (SMS)	Vendors 1 19 (9.453 %) Microsoft 2 10 (4.975 %) Oracle 3 3 (1.493 %) Symbian 4 1 (0.498 %) Serena