The first table below looks at the demand for ADO.NET Entity Framework skills in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ADO.NET Entity Framework over the 3 months to 22 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 England 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
ADO.NET Entity Framework
Rank 290 321 446
Rank change year-on-year
+31 +125
Contract jobs citing ADO.NET Entity Framework 240 273 118
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.569% 0.503% 0.213%
As % of the Application Development category 2.094% 1.917% 0.756%
Number of daily rates quoted 153 175 69
Average daily rate £325 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £271 £250 £238
10% offered a daily rate of more than £488 £400 £528
UK excluding London average daily rate £313 £318 £308
% change year-on-year
-1.57% +3.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 7 0
Average hourly rate £48.50 £25.00 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+94.00% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.00 £25.00 -
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -
All Application Development
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
11460 14244 15606
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 27.15% 26.26% 28.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 7340 8537 9258
Average daily rate £375 £353 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.38% -11.87%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 347 373 551
Average hourly rate £35.00 £33.00 £35.70
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+6.06% -7.56%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.45 £15.00 £19.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £42.35 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
ADO.NET Entity Framework
UK

ADO.NET Entity Framework
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England ADO.NET Entity Framework Jobs Demand Trend

ADO.NET Entity Framework
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing ADO.NET Entity Framework across the England region.

England ADO.NET Entity Framework Daily Rate Trend

ADO.NET Entity Framework
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ADO.NET Entity Framework across the England region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

England ADO.NET Entity Framework Daily Rate Histogram

ADO.NET Entity Framework
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing ADO.NET Entity Framework across the England region.

England ADO.NET Entity Framework Hourly Rate Trend

ADO.NET Entity Framework
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ADO.NET Entity Framework across the England region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

England ADO.NET Entity Framework Hourly Rate Histogram

ADO.NET Entity Framework
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ADO.NET Entity Framework within the England region over the 3 months to 22 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
London +33 86 £385 +6.87%
South East +32 54 £325 -7.14%
North West 0 33 £300 +9.09%
South West +34 22 £425 +51.78%
Yorkshire -3 22 £290 -12.45%
West Midlands +14 13 £240 -18.29%
East of England -12 7 £320 +16.36%
North East +6 2 £283 -17.81%
East Midlands -16 2 £280 +1.81%
ADO.NET Entity Framework
UK

ADO.NET Entity Framework
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing ADO.NET Entity Framework 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 ADO.NET Entity Framework.

1 465 (95.88%) .NET
2 454 (93.61%) .NET Framework
3 446 (91.96%) C#
4 337 (69.48%) SQL Server
5 319 (65.77%) ASP.NET
6 292 (60.21%) MVC
7 219 (45.15%) JavaScript
7 219 (45.15%) WCF
8 197 (40.62%) SQL Server 2008
9 195 (40.21%) jQuery
9 195 (40.21%) SQL
10 188 (38.76%) ASP.NET MVC
11 172 (35.46%) CSS
12 169 (34.85%) HTML
13 152 (31.34%) TDD
14 147 (30.31%) Microsoft
15 141 (29.07%) LINQ
16 137 (28.25%) Ajax
17 132 (27.22%) Web Services
18 125 (25.77%) Visual Studio
19 123 (25.36%) Scrum
20 115 (23.71%) Agile Software Development
21 110 (22.68%) XML
22 84 (17.32%) Team Foundation Server
23 82 (16.91%) SQL Server 2005
24 81 (16.70%) Unit Testing
25 78 (16.08%) Windows
26 77 (15.88%) NHibernate
27 73 (15.05%) ASP.NET MVC 3
28 71 (14.64%) IIS

ADO.NET Entity Framework
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing ADO.NET Entity Framework 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 ADO.NET Entity Framework. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 465 (95.88%) .NET
2 454 (93.61%) .NET Framework
3 319 (65.77%) ASP.NET
4 219 (45.15%) WCF
5 195 (40.21%) jQuery
6 188 (38.76%) ASP.NET MVC
7 172 (35.46%) CSS
8 169 (34.85%) HTML
9 141 (29.07%) LINQ
10 137 (28.25%) Ajax
11 132 (27.22%) Web Services
12 110 (22.68%) XML
13 77 (15.88%) NHibernate
14 73 (15.05%) ASP.NET MVC 3
15 62 (12.78%) WPF
16 60 (12.37%) Silverlight
17 50 (10.31%) JSON
18 48 (9.897%) Razor View Engine
19 41 (8.454%) ASP.NET MVC 4
20 35 (7.216%) XSLT
Application Platforms
1 71 (14.64%) IIS
2 48 (9.897%) SharePoint
3 32 (6.598%) BizTalk Server
4 27 (5.567%) Windows Azure
5 21 (4.330%) SharePoint 2010
6 12 (2.474%) CMS
7 11 (2.268%) MSMQ
8 9 (1.856%) Documentum
9 8 (1.649%) ArcGIS
10 5 (1.031%) Sitefinity
10 5 (1.031%) Umbraco
11 4 (0.825%) MS Exchange
11 4 (0.825%) Sitecore CMS
11 4 (0.825%) ESB
11 4 (0.825%) RabbitMQ
12 2 (0.412%) Oracle Workflow
12 2 (0.412%) SharePoint Server
12 2 (0.412%) EPiServer CMS
13 1 (0.206%) Confluence
13 1 (0.206%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 37 (7.629%) MS Excel
2 6 (1.237%) MS Office
3 4 (0.825%) Photoshop
4 2 (0.412%) MS Project
5 1 (0.206%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.206%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.206%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 10 (2.062%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 15 (3.093%) HTTP
2 14 (2.887%) Internet
3 8 (1.649%) Intranet
4 6 (1.237%) SNMP
4 6 (1.237%) TCP/IP
5 5 (1.031%) DNS
6 2 (0.412%) HTTPS
7 1 (0.206%) Network Security
7 1 (0.206%) Extranet
7 1 (0.206%) SSL
7 1 (0.206%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 337 (69.48%) SQL Server
2 197 (40.62%) SQL Server 2008
3 82 (16.91%) SQL Server 2005
4 44 (9.072%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 42 (8.660%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 30 (6.186%) SQL Server 2012
7 13 (2.680%) SQL Server 2000
8 10 (2.062%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 8 (1.649%) Data Warehouse
10 7 (1.443%) Oracle 10g
11 6 (1.237%) GIS
12 5 (1.031%) DTS
13 4 (0.825%) Oracle 8/8i
14 3 (0.619%) MongoDB
14 3 (0.619%) Azure SQL Database
14 3 (0.619%) MySQL
14 3 (0.619%) OLAP
14 3 (0.619%) Microsoft Analysis Services
15 2 (0.412%) Star Schema
15 2 (0.412%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 125 (25.77%) Visual Studio
2 84 (17.32%) Team Foundation Server
3 53 (10.93%) NUnit
4 25 (5.155%) MSTest
5 23 (4.742%) Subversion
6 17 (3.505%) Moq
7 15 (3.093%) Rhino Mocks
8 13 (2.680%) TeamCity
9 10 (2.062%) CruiseControl
9 10 (2.062%) VSS/SourceSafe
9 10 (2.062%) Git (software)
9 10 (2.062%) MSBuild
10 9 (1.856%) Visual Studio Team System
11 8 (1.649%) NMock
12 7 (1.443%) SpecFlow
12 7 (1.443%) Selenium
13 5 (1.031%) Visual Studio Tools for Office
13 5 (1.031%) Expression Blend
14 4 (0.825%) JIRA
14 4 (0.825%) ReSharper
General
1 40 (8.247%) Finance
2 21 (4.330%) Banking
3 15 (3.093%) Retail
4 14 (2.887%) Investment Banking
5 11 (2.268%) Back Office
6 9 (1.856%) Pharmaceutical
7 5 (1.031%) Marketing
7 5 (1.031%) Law
8 3 (0.619%) Telecoms
8 3 (0.619%) Legal
8 3 (0.619%) Front Office
9 2 (0.412%) Manufacturing
9 2 (0.412%) Financial Institution
9 2 (0.412%) Local Government
9 2 (0.412%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 454 (93.61%) Developer
2 264 (54.43%) .NET Developer
3 124 (25.57%) C# Developer
4 74 (15.26%) ASP.NET Developer
5 70 (14.43%) C# .NET Developer
6 46 (9.485%) Senior Developer
7 43 (8.866%) Web Developer
8 37 (7.629%) Software Developer
9 28 (5.773%) Senior .NET Developer
10 25 (5.155%) C# ASP.NET Developer
11 20 (4.124%) .NET Web Developer
11 20 (4.124%) Agile .NET Developer
12 17 (3.505%) Agile C# Developer
12 17 (3.505%) SharePoint Developer
13 16 (3.299%) Programmer
13 16 (3.299%) Architect
14 14 (2.887%) Applications Developer
15 13 (2.680%) WPF Developer
15 13 (2.680%) Software Engineer
16 12 (2.474%) .NET Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 34 (7.010%) N-Tier
2 16 (3.299%) RIA
2 16 (3.299%) iPad
2 16 (3.299%) Inversion of Control
3 14 (2.887%) Mobile App
4 12 (2.474%) Client/Server
5 11 (2.268%) NHS
6 10 (2.062%) iPhone
7 9 (1.856%) Management Information System
8 7 (1.443%) Enterprise Software
8 7 (1.443%) Mathematics
8 7 (1.443%) Computer Science
9 4 (0.825%) W3C
9 4 (0.825%) Social Media
10 3 (0.619%) Hedge funds
10 3 (0.619%) Augmented Reality
11 2 (0.412%) Blackberry
11 2 (0.412%) Visualisation
11 2 (0.412%) Open Source
12 1 (0.206%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 78 (16.08%) Windows
2 17 (3.505%) Windows 7
3 10 (2.062%) Android
4 9 (1.856%) Windows Server 2008
5 8 (1.649%) Windows Server 2003
6 7 (1.443%) Windows 8
7 6 (1.237%) Windows Server 2012
8 5 (1.031%) Apple iOS
9 4 (0.825%) Linux
10 2 (0.412%) Windows Mobile
10 2 (0.412%) Windows XP
10 2 (0.412%) Windows 2000 Server
11 1 (0.206%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 292 (60.21%) MVC
2 152 (31.34%) TDD
3 123 (25.36%) Scrum
4 115 (23.71%) Agile Software Development
5 81 (16.70%) Unit Testing
6 58 (11.96%) OO
7 47 (9.691%) SOA
8 36 (7.423%) Web Development
9 34 (7.010%) Dependency Injection
10 33 (6.804%) BDD
11 28 (5.773%) UML
11 28 (5.773%) E-Commerce
11 28 (5.773%) MVVM
12 26 (5.361%) Continuous Integration
13 22 (4.536%) Workflow
14 21 (4.330%) OOD
15 15 (3.093%) OOP
16 14 (2.887%) Change Management
16 14 (2.887%) CRM
16 14 (2.887%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 446 (91.96%) C#
2 219 (45.15%) JavaScript
3 195 (40.21%) SQL
4 59 (12.16%) T-SQL
5 32 (6.598%) VB.NET
6 20 (4.124%) XAML
7 18 (3.711%) VB
8 12 (2.474%) VB6
8 12 (2.474%) Java
9 11 (2.268%) PL/SQL
10 6 (1.237%) PowerShell
11 4 (0.825%) Ruby
11 4 (0.825%) VBScript
11 4 (0.825%) VBA
11 4 (0.825%) XPath
12 3 (0.619%) Perl
12 3 (0.619%) Delphi
13 2 (0.412%) C++
13 2 (0.412%) PHP
14 1 (0.206%) C
Qualifications
1 20 (4.124%) Security Cleared
2 18 (3.711%) Microsoft Certification
3 16 (3.299%) Degree
4 12 (2.474%) DV Cleared
5 11 (2.268%) MCAD
5 11 (2.268%) MCSD
5 11 (2.268%) MCTS
6 10 (2.062%) SC Cleared
7 7 (1.443%) MCP
8 5 (1.031%) MCPD
9 2 (0.412%) ISEB
9 2 (0.412%) ISTQB
10 1 (0.206%) Sun Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (2.268%) WCAG
2 7 (1.443%) QA
3 3 (0.619%) Dublin Core
3 3 (0.619%) ISO 9001
4 1 (0.206%) Basel III
4 1 (0.206%) WAI
System Software
1 15 (3.093%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (1.031%) WMI
1 5 (1.031%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (0.206%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 147 (30.31%) Microsoft
2 29 (5.979%) Oracle
3 27 (5.567%) Telerik
4 8 (1.649%) ESRI
5 7 (1.443%) DevExpress
6 5 (1.031%) Facebook
7 4 (0.825%) Open Text
7 4 (0.825%) Sitecore
8 3 (0.619%) Twitter
8 3 (0.619%) Syncfusion
8 3 (0.619%) EPiServer
9 2 (0.412%) Google
9 2 (0.412%) Razor Risk
10 1 (0.206%) DataSynapse
10 1 (0.206%) Atlassian
10 1 (0.206%) Business Objects
10 1 (0.206%) Apple
10 1 (0.206%) Adobe
10 1 (0.206%) Infragistics
10 1 (0.206%) RedDot
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