Hampshire .NET Developer Contracts

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for the .NET Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the Hampshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited .NET Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 22 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Hampshire region.

.NET Developer
Location Aberdeen Abingdon Altrincham Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Burnley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Carshalton Cheltenham Cheshire Chester City of London Colchester Cornwall County Antrim Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorchester Dorset Dudley East Grinstead East Midlands East of England East Sussex Eastbourne Edinburgh England Epsom Essex Evesham Exeter Falmouth Farnborough Farnham Felixstowe Folkestone Glasgow Gloucestershire Guildford Halifax Hampshire Harpenden Harrow Hemel Hempstead Henley-on-Thames Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Huddersfield Ipswich Isle of Man Kent Lancashire Lancaster Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lewes Littlehampton Liverpool London Luton M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newmarket Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Plymouth Preston Reading Scotland Sheffield Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire St Albans Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stoke-on-Trent Suffolk Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Thames Valley Thatcham Tonbridge Tunbridge Wells Tyne and Wear UK Wales Warrington Warwickshire Watford Welwyn Garden City Wembley West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Westminster Weston-super-Mare Wiltshire Wimbledon Witney Woking Wokingham Worcester Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 22 Mar 2010	Same period 2009	Same period 2008
Rank	55	36	56
Rank change year-on-year	-19 +20
Matching contract IT job ads	18	40	61
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire	1.541 %	2.888 %	2.125 %
As % of the Job Titles category	1.682 %	3.190 %	2.363 %
Daily rates quoted	10	12	11
Average daily rate	£275	£290	£300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year	-5.170 % -3.330 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than	£215	£227	£245
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than	£460	£300	£350
UK excluding London average daily rate	£275	£263	£300
% change year-on-year	+4.760 % -12.50 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	10	9
Average hourly rate	-	£42.50	£37.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year	- +13.33 %
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£28.50	£31.00	£32.00
% change year-on-year	-8.060 % -3.120 %
All Job Titles Hampshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the Job Titles category	1070	1254	2581
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire	91.61 %	90.54 %	89.90 %
Daily rates quoted	411	306	634
Average daily rate	£313	£350	£362
Average daily rate % change year-on-year	-10.71 % -3.310 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than	£180	£250	£208
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than	£517	£500	£500
UK excluding London average daily rate	£325	£338	£350
% change year-on-year	-3.700 % -3.570 %
Hourly rates quoted	152	227	521
Average hourly rate	£24.50	£31.25	£32.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year	-21.60 % -2.340 %
90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than	£12.50	£12.50	£11.19
10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than	£41.50	£42.50	£40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£17.75	£20.00	£22.00
% change year-on-year	-11.25 % -9.090 %
.NET Developer South East

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.

.NET Developer
Demand Trend

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

.NET Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

.NET Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing .NET Developer across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 22 March 2010.

.NET Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

.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 .NET Developer within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 22 March 2010. 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	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
Basingstoke	+2	7	£261	-3.24 %
Farnborough	+2	5	£245	+22.50 %

.NET Developer South East

.NET Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 March 2010, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region that cited .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 .NET Developer in their job title.

1 38 (100.00 %) .NET 2 27 (71.05 %) C# 3 17 (44.74 %) XML 4 16 (42.11 %) JavaScript 4 16 (42.11 %) SQL 4 16 (42.11 %) ASP.NET 5 15 (39.47 %) SQL Server 6 14 (36.84 %) CSS 7 13 (34.21 %) HTML 8 12 (31.58 %) Visual Studio 9 11 (28.95 %) XSLT 10 10 (26.32 %) SharePoint 11 9 (23.68 %) T-SQL 11 9 (23.68 %) Security Cleared 12 8 (21.05 %) SQL Server 2005

12 8 (21.05 %) Windows 13 7 (18.42 %) Web Services 13 7 (18.42 %) SharePoint Server 2007 13 7 (18.42 %) .NET Framework 14 6 (15.79 %) VB.NET 14 6 (15.79 %) Microsoft 15 5 (13.16 %) XHTML 15 5 (13.16 %) SC Cleared 16 4 (10.53 %) jQuery 16 4 (10.53 %) CAML 16 4 (10.53 %) WCF 16 4 (10.53 %) AJAX 16 4 (10.53 %) ASP 17 3 (7.895 %) VBScript 17 3 (7.895 %) ProC

.NET Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 March 2010, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region that cited .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 .NET Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 38 (100.00 %) .NET 2 17 (44.74 %) XML 3 16 (42.11 %) ASP.NET 4 14 (36.84 %) CSS 5 13 (34.21 %) HTML 6 11 (28.95 %) XSLT 7 7 (18.42 %) Web Services 7 7 (18.42 %) .NET Framework 8 5 (13.16 %) XHTML 9 4 (10.53 %) jQuery 9 4 (10.53 %) CAML 9 4 (10.53 %) WCF 9 4 (10.53 %) AJAX 9 4 (10.53 %) ASP 10 3 (7.895 %) XSD 10 3 (7.895 %) Spring 10 3 (7.895 %) WPF 10 3 (7.895 %) WF 10 3 (7.895 %) LINQ 11 2 (5.263 %) ADO.NET	Application Platforms 1 10 (26.32 %) SharePoint 2 7 (18.42 %) SharePoint Server 2007 3 2 (5.263 %) Exchange Server 2003 3 2 (5.263 %) Exchange Server 2007 3 2 (5.263 %) MS Exchange 4 1 (2.632 %) IIS 4 1 (2.632 %) BizTalk Server
Applications 1 2 (5.263 %) MS Excel	Communications & Networking 1 2 (5.263 %) X.500 1 2 (5.263 %) GPRS 1 2 (5.263 %) Extranet 1 2 (5.263 %) LDAP 2 1 (2.632 %) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence 1 15 (39.47 %) SQL Server 2 8 (21.05 %) SQL Server 2005 3 3 (7.895 %) SQL Server Integration Services 3 3 (7.895 %) SQL Server 2008 4 2 (5.263 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 4 2 (5.263 %) SQL Server 2000 5 1 (2.632 %) Oracle 9i 5 1 (2.632 %) MySQL 5 1 (2.632 %) Oracle 10g	Development Applications 1 12 (31.58 %) Visual Studio 2 3 (7.895 %) ProC 3 1 (2.632 %) ClearCase 3 1 (2.632 %) ClearQuest
General 1 3 (7.895 %) Finance 2 2 (5.263 %) Insurance 2 2 (5.263 %) Education 2 2 (5.263 %) Back Office 3 1 (2.632 %) Banking	Miscellaneous 1 2 (5.263 %) N-Tier 2 1 (2.632 %) Management Information System
Operating Systems 1 8 (21.05 %) Windows 2 2 (5.263 %) Windows Server 2008 2 2 (5.263 %) Windows Server 2003	Processes & Methodologies 1 3 (7.895 %) Workflow 1 3 (7.895 %) Web Development 2 2 (5.263 %) Agile Software Development 2 2 (5.263 %) UML 3 1 (2.632 %) OOA/OOD 3 1 (2.632 %) OO 3 1 (2.632 %) OOD 3 1 (2.632 %) Business Intelligence 3 1 (2.632 %) CMMI 3 1 (2.632 %) MVC 3 1 (2.632 %) Scrum 3 1 (2.632 %) Unit Testing
Programming Languages 1 27 (71.05 %) C# 2 16 (42.11 %) JavaScript 2 16 (42.11 %) SQL 3 9 (23.68 %) T-SQL 4 6 (15.79 %) VB.NET 5 3 (7.895 %) VBScript 6 2 (5.263 %) PowerShell 6 2 (5.263 %) C 7 1 (2.632 %) VB 7 1 (2.632 %) PHP 7 1 (2.632 %) PL/SQL 7 1 (2.632 %) VB6 7 1 (2.632 %) XPath	Qualifications 1 9 (23.68 %) Security Cleared 2 5 (13.16 %) SC Cleared 3 2 (5.263 %) Microsoft Certification 4 1 (2.632 %) MCP 4 1 (2.632 %) MCAD 4 1 (2.632 %) MCSD
System Software 1 2 (5.263 %) VMware Infrastructure 1 2 (5.263 %) VMware ESX 1 2 (5.263 %) Active Directory	Systems Management 1 2 (5.263 %) MIIS
Vendors 1 6 (15.79 %) Microsoft 2 2 (5.263 %) Meridio 2 2 (5.263 %) VMware 3 1 (2.632 %) Oracle