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This section looks at the demand for C# skills within the Herefordshire region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited C# over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkC#
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank725
Rank change on same period last yearUp+18
Matching contract IT job ads224
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.029 %0.004 %
As % of the category below41.51 %8.333 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£329£334
% change on same period last year-1.25 %
Hourly rates quoted02
Average minimum hourly rate-£30.00
Average hourly rate-£30.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£34.02£33.71
% change on same period last year+0.90 %
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Herefordshire
Matching contract IT job ads5348
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.071 %0.048 %
Daily rates quoted1115
Average minimum daily rate£275£273
Average daily rate£304£287
% change on same period last year+5.80 %
Average maximum daily rate£332£301
UK excluding London average daily rate£330£336
% change on same period last year-1.79 %
Hourly rates quoted04
Average minimum hourly rate-£26.67
Average hourly rate-£27.33
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£28.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.25£32.93
% change on same period last year+0.99 %
C# West MidlandsC#
West Midlands

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.

C#
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing C# across the Herefordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Herefordshire C# Demand Trend

C#
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing C# across the Herefordshire region.

Herefordshire C# Daily Rate Trend

C#
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing C# across the Herefordshire region.

Herefordshire C# Hourly Rate Trend

C#
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C# within the Herefordshire region over the 3 months to 29 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.

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
HerefordDown-28--
C# West MidlandsC#
West Midlands

C#
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Herefordshire region citing C# 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 C#.

126 (100.00 %).NET
223 (88.46 %)ASP.NET
320 (76.92 %)CSS
419 (73.08 %)Web Development
518 (69.23 %)XML
518 (69.23 %)SQL Server
518 (69.23 %)XHTML
616 (61.54 %)MS Excel
616 (61.54 %)SharePoint
616 (61.54 %)Microsoft
616 (61.54 %)SQL
715 (57.69 %)JavaScript
715 (57.69 %)ASP.NET 2.0
715 (57.69 %)Agile Software Development
810 (38.46 %)SharePoint Server 2007
94 (15.38 %)OOP
94 (15.38 %)OO
94 (15.38 %)HTML
103 (11.54 %)SOAP
112 (7.692 %)Insurance
112 (7.692 %)Pensions
112 (7.692 %)Visual Studio
112 (7.692 %)WebServices
121 (3.846 %)PRINCE2
121 (3.846 %)Windows
121 (3.846 %)Linux
121 (3.846 %)C++
121 (3.846 %)Transact-SQL
121 (3.846 %)VB.NET
121 (3.846 %)MS Office

C#
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Herefordshire region citing C# 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 C#. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
126 (100.00 %).NET
223 (88.46 %)ASP.NET
320 (76.92 %)CSS
418 (69.23 %)XML
418 (69.23 %)XHTML
515 (57.69 %)ASP.NET 2.0
64 (15.38 %)HTML
73 (11.54 %)SOAP
82 (7.692 %)WebServices
91 (3.846 %)Middleware
91 (3.846 %)MVC
91 (3.846 %).NET Remoting
91 (3.846 %)WCF
91 (3.846 %)WPF
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
116 (61.54 %)SharePoint
210 (38.46 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
116 (61.54 %)MS Excel
21 (3.846 %)MS Office
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (3.846 %)Intranet
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
118 (69.23 %)SQL Server
21 (3.846 %)SQL Server 2005
21 (3.846 %)MySQL
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (7.692 %)Visual Studio
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (7.692 %)Insurance
12 (7.692 %)Pensions
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
124 (92.31 %)Developer
215 (57.69 %)SharePoint Developer
36 (23.08 %).NET Developer
44 (15.38 %)C# Developer
53 (11.54 %)Senior Web Developer
53 (11.54 %)Web Developer
53 (11.54 %)Senior Developer
62 (7.692 %)ASP.NET Developer
71 (3.846 %)Technical Manager
71 (3.846 %)Web Project Manager
71 (3.846 %)Technical Project Manager
71 (3.846 %)Applications Developer
71 (3.846 %)Project Manager
71 (3.846 %)Web Manager
71 (3.846 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (3.846 %)N-Tier
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (3.846 %)Windows
11 (3.846 %)Linux
11 (3.846 %)Ubuntu
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
119 (73.08 %)Web Development
215 (57.69 %)Agile Software Development
34 (15.38 %)OOP
34 (15.38 %)OO
41 (3.846 %)SOA
41 (3.846 %)Project Management
41 (3.846 %)Change Management
41 (3.846 %)Workflow
41 (3.846 %)Data Management
41 (3.846 %)CRAMM
41 (3.846 %)PRINCE2
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
116 (61.54 %)SQL
215 (57.69 %)JavaScript
31 (3.846 %)C++
31 (3.846 %)Transact-SQL
31 (3.846 %)VB.NET
31 (3.846 %)XAML
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (3.846 %)PMP
11 (3.846 %)PMI Certification
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
116 (61.54 %)Microsoft