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The table below looks at the demand for the VB.NET Developer role in IT contracts within the Essex 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 VB.NET Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 1 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 VB.NET Developer
Location
3 months to
1 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank5274
Rank change on same period last yearUp+22
Matching contract IT job ads61
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.924 %0.127 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£150-
Average daily rate£150-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£150-
UK excluding London average daily rate£287£317
% change on same period last year-9.55 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£25.00-
Average hourly rate£27.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£30.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.12£33.23
% change on same period last year-12.37 %
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Essex
Matching contract IT job ads649785
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.029 %0.836 %
Daily rates quoted223280
Average minimum daily rate£250£269
Average daily rate£267£285
% change on same period last year-6.31 %
Average maximum daily rate£283£301
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£351
% change on same period last year+0.46 %
Hourly rates quoted106151
Average minimum hourly rate£18.80£24.89
Average hourly rate£20.01£25.67
% change on same period last year-22.04 %
Average maximum hourly rate£21.23£26.45
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.14£24.11
% change on same period last year-4.03 %
VB.NET Developer East of EnglandVB.NET Developer
East of 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.

VB.NET Developer
Demand Trend

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

Essex VB.NET Developer Demand Trend

VB.NET Developer
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing VB.NET Developer across the Essex region.

Essex VB.NET Developer Daily Rate Trend

VB.NET Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing VB.NET Developer across the Essex region.

Essex VB.NET Developer Hourly Rate Trend

VB.NET Developer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VB.NET Developer within the Essex region over the 3 months to 1 December 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.

LocationRank 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
ColchesterNew entry-2--
VB.NET Developer East of EnglandVB.NET Developer
East of England

VB.NET Developer
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region that cited VB.NET 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 VB.NET Developer in their job title.

114 (100.00 %)VB.NET
114 (100.00 %).NET
213 (92.86 %)ASP.NET
312 (85.71 %)CSS
312 (85.71 %)HTML
312 (85.71 %)JavaScript
48 (57.14 %)C#
48 (57.14 %)Web Development
55 (35.71 %)SQL Server
55 (35.71 %)AJAX
63 (21.43 %)SQL Server 2005
71 (7.143 %)ASP.NET 2.0
71 (7.143 %)Back Office
71 (7.143 %)VB6
71 (7.143 %)PHP
71 (7.143 %)VB
71 (7.143 %)JSP
71 (7.143 %)E-Commerce
71 (7.143 %)SQL Server 2000
71 (7.143 %)Project Management

VB.NET Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region that cited VB.NET 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 VB.NET Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
114 (100.00 %).NET
213 (92.86 %)ASP.NET
312 (85.71 %)CSS
312 (85.71 %)HTML
45 (35.71 %)AJAX
51 (7.143 %)ASP.NET 2.0
51 (7.143 %)JSP
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (35.71 %)SQL Server
23 (21.43 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (7.143 %)SQL Server 2000
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (7.143 %)Back Office
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (57.14 %)Web Development
21 (7.143 %)E-Commerce
21 (7.143 %)Project Management
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
114 (100.00 %)VB.NET
212 (85.71 %)JavaScript
38 (57.14 %)C#
41 (7.143 %)PHP
41 (7.143 %)VB
41 (7.143 %)VB6