The first table below looks at the demand for NUnit 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 NUnit 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 Development Applications 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
NUnit
Rank 399 364 262
Rank change year-on-year
-35 -102
Contract jobs citing NUnit 133 184 381
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.307% 0.347% 0.665%
As % of the Development Applications category 2.753% 3.587% 6.141%
Number of daily rates quoted 91 129 257
Average daily rate £400 £375 £550
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.66% -31.81%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £288 £279 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £558 £622
UK excluding London average daily rate £292 £333 £325
% change year-on-year
-12.10% +2.30%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
Average hourly rate £54.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £49.50 - -
All Development Applications
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
4831 5129 6204
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 11.16% 9.685% 10.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 3077 3099 3695
Average daily rate £394 £375 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.06% -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £275 £265
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £558 £598
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
+1.53% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 142 201 280
Average hourly rate £37.50 £37.25 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+0.67% +6.42%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £24.50 £25.00 £26.32
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £45.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £36.75 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+2.04% +5.00%
NUnit
UK

NUnit
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing NUnit across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

England NUnit Jobs Demand Trend

NUnit
Daily Rate Trend

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

England NUnit Daily Rate Trend

NUnit
Daily Rate Histogram

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

England NUnit Daily Rate Histogram

NUnit
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England NUnit Hourly Rate Trend

NUnit
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NUnit within the England 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
London -4 80 £415 -17.00% 61
South East +28 37 £300 -14.28% 37
South West +32 4 - - 7
East of England +20 4 £350 +27.27% 15
North West +14 3 - - 13
West Midlands +4 1 £225 -18.18% 11
Yorkshire -17 1 - - 6
East Midlands - - - - 10
North East - - - - 5
NUnit
UK

NUnit
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing NUnit 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 NUnit.

1 270 (84.91%) .NET
2 240 (75.47%) C#
3 152 (47.80%) SQL
4 150 (47.17%) TDD
5 145 (45.60%) SQL Server
6 139 (43.71%) ASP.NET
7 109 (34.28%) Microsoft
8 101 (31.76%) Continuous Integration
9 100 (31.45%) Unit Testing
10 92 (28.93%) MVC
11 90 (28.30%) Agile Software Development
11 90 (28.30%) JavaScript
12 88 (27.67%) Subversion
13 85 (26.73%) WCF
14 82 (25.79%) .NET Framework
14 82 (25.79%) Scrum
15 72 (22.64%) jQuery
16 71 (22.33%) Windows
16 71 (22.33%) OO
17 68 (21.38%) CSS
17 68 (21.38%) XML
18 67 (21.07%) SQL Server 2008
18 67 (21.07%) ASP.NET MVC
19 64 (20.13%) Oracle
20 63 (19.81%) HTML
21 61 (19.18%) NHibernate
22 57 (17.92%) MSTest
23 56 (17.61%) UML
24 51 (16.04%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
25 50 (15.72%) Visual Studio

NUnit
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing NUnit 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 NUnit. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 270 (84.91%) .NET
2 139 (43.71%) ASP.NET
3 85 (26.73%) WCF
4 82 (25.79%) .NET Framework
5 72 (22.64%) jQuery
6 68 (21.38%) CSS
6 68 (21.38%) XML
7 67 (21.07%) ASP.NET MVC
8 63 (19.81%) HTML
9 61 (19.18%) NHibernate
10 51 (16.04%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
11 46 (14.47%) WPF
12 28 (8.805%) Ajax
13 27 (8.491%) Web Services
14 25 (7.862%) Silverlight
14 25 (7.862%) ASP
15 24 (7.547%) ASP.NET MVC 3
16 22 (6.918%) WinForms
17 19 (5.975%) XHTML
18 18 (5.660%) XSLT
Application Platforms
1 48 (15.09%) IIS
2 32 (10.06%) SharePoint
3 29 (9.119%) CMS
4 28 (8.805%) Umbraco
5 12 (3.774%) Sitecore CMS
6 11 (3.459%) OpenROAD
7 9 (2.830%) Sitefinity
8 8 (2.516%) SharePoint Server
8 8 (2.516%) Kentico
9 7 (2.201%) SharePoint 2010
9 7 (2.201%) Oracle Workflow
10 6 (1.887%) BizTalk Server
10 6 (1.887%) Documentum
11 5 (1.572%) MQSeries
12 3 (0.943%) EPiServer CMS
12 3 (0.943%) Joomla!
12 3 (0.943%) Drupal
13 2 (0.629%) DotNetNuke
13 2 (0.629%) NServiceBus
14 1 (0.314%) SharePoint Foundation
Applications
1 19 (5.975%) MS Excel
2 7 (2.201%) MS Office
3 3 (0.943%) PowerPivot
4 1 (0.314%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.314%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 2 (0.629%) Adaptiv
2 1 (0.314%) Google Analytics
2 1 (0.314%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 1 (0.314%) Summit
Communications & Networking
1 12 (3.774%) HTTP
2 2 (0.629%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.314%) Intranet
3 1 (0.314%) BSS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 145 (45.60%) SQL Server
2 67 (21.07%) SQL Server 2008
3 36 (11.32%) SQL Server 2005
4 26 (8.176%) Ingres
5 17 (5.346%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 14 (4.403%) SQL Server 2012
7 12 (3.774%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 11 (3.459%) PostgreSQL
9 9 (2.830%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 6 (1.887%) MySQL
10 6 (1.887%) SQL Server 2000
11 5 (1.572%) Oracle 11g
11 5 (1.572%) Oracle 8/8i
11 5 (1.572%) Microsoft Analysis Services
12 4 (1.258%) MarkLogic
12 4 (1.258%) MongoDB
13 3 (0.943%) CouchDB
13 3 (0.943%) PerformancePoint
14 2 (0.629%) OLAP
14 2 (0.629%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 88 (27.67%) Subversion
2 57 (17.92%) MSTest
3 50 (15.72%) Visual Studio
4 49 (15.41%) CruiseControl
5 43 (13.52%) TeamCity
6 39 (12.26%) Team Foundation Server
7 36 (11.32%) Moq
8 35 (11.01%) Rhino Mocks
9 34 (10.69%) VSS/SourceSafe
10 31 (9.748%) MSBuild
11 28 (8.805%) Jenkins
12 26 (8.176%) SpecFlow
13 25 (7.862%) Selenium
14 22 (6.918%) Ant
15 21 (6.604%) ClearCase
16 20 (6.289%) GoogleTest
16 20 (6.289%) CppUnit
17 18 (5.660%) Git (software)
18 14 (4.403%) MSI
19 12 (3.774%) WiX
General
1 46 (14.47%) Finance
2 27 (8.491%) Banking
3 20 (6.289%) Back Office
4 11 (3.459%) Investment Banking
5 9 (2.830%) Front Office
6 7 (2.201%) Retail
7 5 (1.572%) Marketing
8 4 (1.258%) Telecoms
8 4 (1.258%) Financial Institution
9 3 (0.943%) Games
10 2 (0.629%) Manufacturing
10 2 (0.629%) Wholesale Banking
11 1 (0.314%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (0.314%) Billing
11 1 (0.314%) Advertising
11 1 (0.314%) Aerospace
11 1 (0.314%) Electronics
11 1 (0.314%) Military
Job Titles
1 230 (72.33%) Developer
2 105 (33.02%) .NET Developer
3 99 (31.13%) C# Developer
4 47 (14.78%) C# .NET Developer
5 34 (10.69%) Senior Developer
6 26 (8.176%) Analyst
6 26 (8.176%) ASP.NET Developer
7 19 (5.975%) Software Engineer
8 18 (5.660%) Web Developer
9 17 (5.346%) WPF Developer
10 16 (5.031%) C# ASP.NET Developer
11 15 (4.717%) Build Engineer
11 15 (4.717%) Senior C# Developer
12 13 (4.088%) Senior .NET Developer
13 11 (3.459%) Software Developer
13 11 (3.459%) Senior Analyst
14 10 (3.145%) C++ Developer
15 9 (2.830%) QA Engineer
16 8 (2.516%) Systems Analyst
16 8 (2.516%) Integration Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 16 (5.031%) Inversion of Control
2 11 (3.459%) Derivative
3 9 (2.830%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 9 (2.830%) Fixed Income
4 8 (2.516%) N-Tier
4 8 (2.516%) Open Source
5 7 (2.201%) RIA
6 6 (1.887%) Client/Server
7 5 (1.572%) Social Media
7 5 (1.572%) Mathematics
7 5 (1.572%) W3C
7 5 (1.572%) Web 2.0
8 4 (1.258%) Market Risk
8 4 (1.258%) Computer Science
8 4 (1.258%) Hedge funds
9 3 (0.943%) Enterprise Software
9 3 (0.943%) NHS
9 3 (0.943%) Tandem
9 3 (0.943%) Management Information System
9 3 (0.943%) 3D Graphics
Operating Systems
1 71 (22.33%) Windows
2 38 (11.95%) UNIX
3 37 (11.64%) Linux
4 10 (3.145%) Windows Server 2008
5 9 (2.830%) Windows Server 2003
6 7 (2.201%) Windows Server 2012
7 4 (1.258%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 4 (1.258%) Windows 7
8 3 (0.943%) Windows XP
9 2 (0.629%) Android
9 2 (0.629%) Apple iOS
10 1 (0.314%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 150 (47.17%) TDD
2 101 (31.76%) Continuous Integration
3 100 (31.45%) Unit Testing
4 92 (28.93%) MVC
5 90 (28.30%) Agile Software Development
6 82 (25.79%) Scrum
7 71 (22.33%) OO
8 56 (17.61%) UML
9 46 (14.47%) BDD
10 41 (12.89%) OOD
11 28 (8.805%) Multithreading
12 20 (6.289%) ITIL
13 19 (5.975%) Software Engineering
13 19 (5.975%) Configuration Management
14 18 (5.660%) Project Management
15 17 (5.346%) Release Management
16 16 (5.031%) Workflow
16 16 (5.031%) Kanban
17 15 (4.717%) Dependency Injection
17 15 (4.717%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 240 (75.47%) C#
2 152 (47.80%) SQL
3 90 (28.30%) JavaScript
4 42 (13.21%) C++
5 37 (11.64%) Java
5 37 (11.64%) VB
6 36 (11.32%) T-SQL
7 33 (10.38%) VB.NET
8 24 (7.547%) C
9 13 (4.088%) Python
10 10 (3.145%) VB6
11 9 (2.830%) Perl
12 8 (2.516%) PL/SQL
13 6 (1.887%) VBScript
13 6 (1.887%) VBA
14 4 (1.258%) Groovy
15 3 (0.943%) Bash shell
16 2 (0.629%) XAML
16 2 (0.629%) Ruby
16 2 (0.629%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 34 (10.69%) Microsoft Certification
2 27 (8.491%) Security Cleared
3 18 (5.660%) SC Cleared
4 16 (5.031%) MCP
5 15 (4.717%) Degree
5 15 (4.717%) MCTS
6 9 (2.830%) MCSD
7 8 (2.516%) MCPD
7 8 (2.516%) MCAD
7 8 (2.516%) ISEB
8 4 (1.258%) DV Cleared
9 2 (0.629%) HND
9 2 (0.629%) BC Cleared
10 1 (0.314%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
10 1 (0.314%) ITIL Certification
10 1 (0.314%) MCSE
10 1 (0.314%) LPIC
10 1 (0.314%) ISEB Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (10.38%) QA
2 6 (1.887%) ISO 9001
3 2 (0.629%) TickIT
4 1 (0.314%) DO-178B
4 1 (0.314%) ISO 9000
4 1 (0.314%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 4 (1.258%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (0.629%) VMware Workstation
3 1 (0.314%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 5 (1.572%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
2 1 (0.314%) Puppet
Vendors
1 109 (34.28%) Microsoft
2 64 (20.13%) Oracle
3 15 (4.717%) Sitecore
4 13 (4.088%) Google
5 6 (1.887%) VMware
5 6 (1.887%) Telerik
5 6 (1.887%) Aquila
6 4 (1.258%) Red Hat
6 4 (1.258%) EPiServer
7 3 (0.943%) Sybase
7 3 (0.943%) Infragistics
7 3 (0.943%) Perforce
8 2 (0.629%) Serena
8 2 (0.629%) Reuters
8 2 (0.629%) Bloomberg
8 2 (0.629%) SunGard
8 2 (0.629%) DevExpress
8 2 (0.629%) Xamarin
9 1 (0.314%) Twitter
9 1 (0.314%) Coverity
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.NET Developer, ASP.NET MVC, C#, SQL Server, C#.NET, dot NET, Web Application Development, .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4, Razor, WCF, Continuous Integration, Dependency Injection,...
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Rate: £300 - £350 per day + £300 - £350 / Day
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Rate: £350 - £400 per day + £350 - £400 / Day
Posted: 17 June 2013
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They are seeking talented individuals with proficiency in C# and TDD/BDD. The successful candidates will have proficiency in writing C#.Net code in Nunit... + The latest technologies...
North Point Recruitment
Rate: £225 - £275 per day
Posted: 14 June 2013
London
C#, WPF, MVC, TDD, BDD, nHibernate, Castle, Nunit, Message Buses, RabbitMQ, NserviceBus, MSTest, RhinoMocks, Team City, CQRS, Lambda, Distributed Computing, Financial Software... It is ideal if candidates hold...
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Rate: £350 - £450 per day
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Rate: £350 to £425 per day
Posted: 17 June 2013
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Rate: £200 - £350 per day
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Rate: £300 - £450 per day + dependant on candiate
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City, London
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