Hampshire ASP.NET 2.0 Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Microsoft ASP.NET 2.0 skills within the Hampshire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited ASP.NET 2.0 over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft ASP.NET 2.0
Location Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Berkshire Birmingham Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cheshire Chester City of London Coventry Crawley Croydon Devon Docklands, London Dorset East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Glasgow Gloucestershire Hampshire Harrogate Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire Kent Lancashire Leeds Liverpool London Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Newbury Newcastle Upon Tyne North East North West North Yorkshire Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Scotland Slough Somerset South East South West Southampton Staines Street Surrey Swindon Taunton Thames Valley Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Warwickshire West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Windsor Wolverhampton York Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	99	103
Rank change on same period last year	+4
Matching contract IT job ads	4	22
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.005 %	0.022 %
As % of the category below	0.734 %	2.831 %
Daily rates quoted	0	9
Average minimum daily rate	-	£216
Average daily rate	-	£246
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	£276
UK excluding London average daily rate	£363	£317
% change on same period last year	+14.42 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	4
Average minimum hourly rate	£30.00	£33.33
Average hourly rate	£33.50	£35.00
% change on same period last year	-4.28 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£37.00	£36.67
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£33.59	£35.56
% change on same period last year	-5.51 %
Application Development Hampshire
Matching contract IT job ads	545	777
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.719 %	0.774 %
Daily rates quoted	134	180
Average minimum daily rate	£343	£297
Average daily rate	£367	£316
% change on same period last year	+16.13 %
Average maximum daily rate	£391	£335
UK excluding London average daily rate	£338	£337
% change on same period last year	+0.48 %
Hourly rates quoted	108	148
Average minimum hourly rate	£35.32	£33.33
Average hourly rate	£37.51	£35.80
% change on same period last year	+4.78 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£39.71	£38.27
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£32.73	£33.29
% change on same period last year	-1.67 %
ASP.NET 2.0 South East

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.

ASP.NET 2.0
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing ASP.NET 2.0 across the Hampshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

ASP.NET 2.0
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing ASP.NET 2.0 across the Hampshire region.

ASP.NET 2.0
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing ASP.NET 2.0 across the Hampshire region.

ASP.NET 2.0
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ASP.NET 2.0 within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 21 August 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.

Location	Rank 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
Southampton	+6	1	-	-

ASP.NET 2.0 South East

ASP.NET 2.0
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing ASP.NET 2.0 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 2.0.

1 11 (100.00 %) .NET 2 10 (90.91 %) SQL 3 8 (72.73 %) VB.NET 4 7 (63.64 %) VB 5 6 (54.55 %) Middleware 6 5 (45.45 %) ASP.NET 7 3 (27.27 %) C# 7 3 (27.27 %) SQL Server 8 2 (18.18 %) XML 8 2 (18.18 %) XSLT 8 2 (18.18 %) SQL Server 2005 9 1 (9.091 %) XPath 9 1 (9.091 %) WPF 9 1 (9.091 %) Agile Software Development 9 1 (9.091 %) AJAX

9 1 (9.091 %) Windows 9 1 (9.091 %) Oracle 10g 9 1 (9.091 %) Internet 9 1 (9.091 %) SQL Server 2000 9 1 (9.091 %) Oracle 9 1 (9.091 %) Visual Studio 9 1 (9.091 %) VSS/SourceSafe 9 1 (9.091 %) ASP 9 1 (9.091 %) PL/SQL

ASP.NET 2.0
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing ASP.NET 2.0 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 2.0. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 11 (100.00 %) .NET 2 6 (54.55 %) Middleware 3 5 (45.45 %) ASP.NET 4 2 (18.18 %) XML 4 2 (18.18 %) XSLT 5 1 (9.091 %) WPF 5 1 (9.091 %) AJAX 5 1 (9.091 %) ASP	Communications & Networking 1 1 (9.091 %) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence 1 3 (27.27 %) SQL Server 2 2 (18.18 %) SQL Server 2005 3 1 (9.091 %) Oracle 10g 3 1 (9.091 %) SQL Server 2000	Development Applications 1 1 (9.091 %) Visual Studio 1 1 (9.091 %) VSS/SourceSafe
Job Titles 1 11 (100.00 %) Developer 1 11 (100.00 %) .NET Developer 2 4 (36.36 %) ASP.NET Developer 3 2 (18.18 %) C# Developer 3 2 (18.18 %) C#/ASP.NET Developer 4 1 (9.091 %) SQL Developer	Operating Systems 1 1 (9.091 %) Windows
Processes & Methodologies 1 1 (9.091 %) Agile Software Development	Programming Languages 1 10 (90.91 %) SQL 2 8 (72.73 %) VB.NET 3 7 (63.64 %) VB 4 3 (27.27 %) C# 5 1 (9.091 %) XPath 5 1 (9.091 %) PL/SQL
Vendors 1 1 (9.091 %) Oracle