The first table below looks at the demand for ASP.NET MVC skills in IT contracts advertised for the Gloucestershire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ASP.NET MVC over the 3 months to 17 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 Gloucestershire 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft ASP.NET MVC Framework
Rank 35 58 47
Rank change year-on-year
+23 -11
Contract jobs citing ASP.NET MVC 4 9 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 1.460% 1.297% 0.466%
As % of the Application Development category 5.405% 5.085% 1.887%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 1
Average daily rate £350 £330 £250
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.06% +32.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £308
% change year-on-year
- +5.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
Average hourly rate £24.50 £21.00 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+16.66% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £23.88 £32.00
% change year-on-year
+36.12% -25.39%
All Application Development
Gloucestershire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
74 177 106
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 27.01% 25.50% 24.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 47 101 55
Average daily rate £394 £425 £293
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.35% +45.29%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £230 £288 £150
10% offered a daily rate of more than £480 £713 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 4 6
Average hourly rate £24.50 £21.00 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+16.66% +20.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.50 £21.00 £15.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £54.50 £37.00 £25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
ASP.NET MVC
South West

ASP.NET MVC
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing ASP.NET MVC across the Gloucestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Gloucestershire ASP.NET MVC Jobs Demand Trend

ASP.NET MVC
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing ASP.NET MVC across the Gloucestershire region.

Gloucestershire ASP.NET MVC Daily Rate Trend

ASP.NET MVC
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing ASP.NET MVC across the Gloucestershire region.

Gloucestershire ASP.NET MVC Hourly Rate Trend

ASP.NET MVC
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ASP.NET MVC within the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Gloucester +27 2 £326 -
Cheltenham +28 1 £425 +7.59%
ASP.NET MVC
South West

ASP.NET MVC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing ASP.NET MVC 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 ASP.NET MVC.

1 5 (100.00%) C#
1 5 (100.00%) .NET
1 5 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 5 (100.00%) MVC
2 4 (80.00%) CSS
2 4 (80.00%) SQL Server
2 4 (80.00%) HTML
2 4 (80.00%) jQuery
3 3 (60.00%) WCF
3 3 (60.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 3 (60.00%) JavaScript
3 3 (60.00%) SharePoint
4 2 (40.00%) Web Services
4 2 (40.00%) Windows
4 2 (40.00%) Visual Studio
4 2 (40.00%) CMS
4 2 (40.00%) SQL Server 2005
4 2 (40.00%) SharePoint 2010
4 2 (40.00%) ASP.NET MVC 3
5 1 (20.00%) Razor View Engine
5 1 (20.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
5 1 (20.00%) Team Foundation Server
5 1 (20.00%) Social Media
5 1 (20.00%) LINQ
5 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (20.00%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (20.00%) TDD
5 1 (20.00%) Content Management
5 1 (20.00%) Ajax
5 1 (20.00%) InfoPath

ASP.NET MVC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing ASP.NET MVC 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 ASP.NET MVC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (100.00%) .NET
1 5 (100.00%) ASP.NET
2 4 (80.00%) CSS
2 4 (80.00%) jQuery
2 4 (80.00%) HTML
3 3 (60.00%) WCF
4 2 (40.00%) ASP.NET MVC 3
4 2 (40.00%) Web Services
5 1 (20.00%) XML
5 1 (20.00%) Ajax
5 1 (20.00%) .NET Framework
5 1 (20.00%) SOAP
5 1 (20.00%) ASP
5 1 (20.00%) Razor View Engine
5 1 (20.00%) LINQ
5 1 (20.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
Application Platforms
1 3 (60.00%) SharePoint
2 2 (40.00%) CMS
2 2 (40.00%) SharePoint 2010
3 1 (20.00%) BizTalk Server
3 1 (20.00%) IIS
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Internet
1 1 (20.00%) Extranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (80.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (60.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 2 (40.00%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Visual Studio
2 1 (20.00%) Team Foundation Server
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Developer
2 2 (40.00%) .NET Developer
3 1 (20.00%) C# Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Delivery Manager
3 1 (20.00%) .NET Programmer
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
2 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) MVC
2 1 (20.00%) Scrum
2 1 (20.00%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (20.00%) TDD
2 1 (20.00%) Content Management
2 1 (20.00%) Web Development
2 1 (20.00%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) C#
2 3 (60.00%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft