Hertfordshire C#/ASP.NET Developer Contracts

This section looks at the demand for the C#/ASP.NET Developer role in IT contracts within the Hertfordshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited C#/ASP.NET Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 8 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

C#/ASP.NET Developer
Location Aylesbury Basildon Bath Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Bradford Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Bury St Edmunds Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cardiff Chelmsford Cheshire Chester City of London Coventry Croydon Derby Derbyshire Docklands, London Dorset East Midlands East of England East Sussex England Essex Farnborough Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Halifax Hampshire Harrogate Harrow Hertfordshire Home Counties Huntingdon Kent Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool London Macclesfield Maidenhead Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northamptonshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Preston Reading Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Stockport Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Swindon Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Upminster Uxbridge Wales Warwickshire Wellingborough West Drayton West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Weybridge Wiltshire Windsor Wolverhampton York Yorkshire	3 months to 8 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	94	76
Rank change on same period last year	-18
Matching contract IT job ads	4	17
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.005 %	0.018 %
As % of the category below	0.270 %	1.023 %
Daily rates quoted	3	1
Average minimum daily rate	£450	£300
Average daily rate	£467	£375
% change on same period last year	+24.44 %
Average maximum daily rate	£483	£450
UK excluding London average daily rate	£330	£320
% change on same period last year	+3.33 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	2
Average minimum hourly rate	-	£40.00
Average hourly rate	-	£40.00
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	£40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£30.58	£32.51
% change on same period last year	-5.95 %
Job Titles Hertfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads	1481	1661
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	1.952 %	1.737 %
Daily rates quoted	576	660
Average minimum daily rate	£364	£328
Average daily rate	£390	£348
% change on same period last year	+12.05 %
Average maximum daily rate	£416	£369
UK excluding London average daily rate	£361	£352
% change on same period last year	+2.58 %
Hourly rates quoted	174	147
Average minimum hourly rate	£23.34	£21.93
Average hourly rate	£24.32	£23.06
% change on same period last year	+5.44 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£25.30	£24.19
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.39	£25.89
% change on same period last year	-9.63 %
C#/ASP.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.

C#/ASP.NET Developer
Demand Trend

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

C#/ASP.NET Developer
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing C#/ASP.NET Developer across the Hertfordshire region.

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing C#/ASP.NET Developer across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 8 July 2008.

C#/ASP.NET Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing C#/ASP.NET Developer across the Hertfordshire region.

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Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing C#/ASP.NET Developer within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 8 July 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
Bishop's Stortford	-	1	£350	-

C#/ASP.NET Developer East of England

C#/ASP.NET Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited C#/ASP.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 C#/ASP.NET Developer in their job title.

1 9 (100.00 %) C# 1 9 (100.00 %) .NET 1 9 (100.00 %) ASP.NET 2 6 (66.67 %) SQL Server 3 3 (33.33 %) SQL 3 3 (33.33 %) E-Commerce 3 3 (33.33 %) WebServices 3 3 (33.33 %) AJAX 4 2 (22.22 %) Scrum 4 2 (22.22 %) XML 4 2 (22.22 %) OOA/OOD 4 2 (22.22 %) GIS 4 2 (22.22 %) ArcGIS 4 2 (22.22 %) ADO.NET 5 1 (11.11 %) CSS

5 1 (11.11 %) VSS/SourceSafe 5 1 (11.11 %) HTML 5 1 (11.11 %) N-Tier 5 1 (11.11 %) OOD 5 1 (11.11 %) SMTP 5 1 (11.11 %) FTP 5 1 (11.11 %) HTTP 5 1 (11.11 %) TCP/IP 5 1 (11.11 %) Microsoft 5 1 (11.11 %) Microsoft Certification 5 1 (11.11 %) BizTalk Server 5 1 (11.11 %) Commerce Server 5 1 (11.11 %) Internet 5 1 (11.11 %) SQL Server 7 5 1 (11.11 %) SQL Server 2000

C#/ASP.NET Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited C#/ASP.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 C#/ASP.NET Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 9 (100.00 %) .NET 1 9 (100.00 %) ASP.NET 2 3 (33.33 %) WebServices 2 3 (33.33 %) AJAX 3 2 (22.22 %) XML 3 2 (22.22 %) ADO.NET 4 1 (11.11 %) CSS 4 1 (11.11 %) HTML 4 1 (11.11 %) XSLT 4 1 (11.11 %) ArcObjects 4 1 (11.11 %) WPF 4 1 (11.11 %) ASP.NET 2.0	Application Platforms 1 2 (22.22 %) ArcGIS 2 1 (11.11 %) BizTalk Server 2 1 (11.11 %) Commerce Server 2 1 (11.11 %) ArcIMS 2 1 (11.11 %) CMS
Communications & Networking 1 1 (11.11 %) SMTP 1 1 (11.11 %) FTP 1 1 (11.11 %) HTTP 1 1 (11.11 %) TCP/IP 1 1 (11.11 %) Internet	Database & Business Intelligence 1 6 (66.67 %) SQL Server 2 2 (22.22 %) GIS 3 1 (11.11 %) SQL Server 7 3 1 (11.11 %) SQL Server 2000 3 1 (11.11 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 3 1 (11.11 %) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications 1 1 (11.11 %) VSS/SourceSafe 1 1 (11.11 %) NUnit	General 1 1 (11.11 %) Games 1 1 (11.11 %) Retail 1 1 (11.11 %) Marketing
Miscellaneous 1 1 (11.11 %) N-Tier	Processes & Methodologies 1 3 (33.33 %) E-Commerce 2 2 (22.22 %) Scrum 2 2 (22.22 %) OOA/OOD 3 1 (11.11 %) OOD 3 1 (11.11 %) Change Management 3 1 (11.11 %) Migration 3 1 (11.11 %) OO 3 1 (11.11 %) RAD 3 1 (11.11 %) TDD 3 1 (11.11 %) Content Management 3 1 (11.11 %) Web Development
Programming Languages 1 9 (100.00 %) C# 2 3 (33.33 %) SQL	Qualifications 1 1 (11.11 %) Microsoft Certification 1 1 (11.11 %) MCAD 1 1 (11.11 %) MCSD
Vendors 1 1 (11.11 %) Microsoft 1 1 (11.11 %) Serena