The first table below looks at the demand for .NET skills in IT contracts advertised for the High Wycombe region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited .NET over the 3 months to 24 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 High Wycombe 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft .NET (dotNet)
Rank 3 11 8
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -3
Contract jobs citing .NET 15 4 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in High Wycombe 38.46% 8.333% 3.636%
As % of the Application Development category 83.33% 30.77% 28.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 3 2
Average daily rate £260 £300 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-13.33% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £280 £280
10% offered a daily rate of more than £332 £360 £320
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £30.00 £33.50
% change year-on-year
+16.66% -10.44%
All Application Development
High Wycombe
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
18 13 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in High Wycombe 46.15% 27.08% 12.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 6 6
Average daily rate £260 £376 £345
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-30.75% +8.84%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £275 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £335 £425 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £15.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
.NET
Buckinghamshire

.NET
Jobs Demand Trend

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

High Wycombe .NET Jobs Demand Trend

.NET
Daily Rate Trend

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

High Wycombe .NET Daily Rate Trend

.NET
Hourly Rate Trend

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

High Wycombe .NET Hourly Rate Trend

.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the High Wycombe region citing .NET 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 .NET.

1 14 (87.50%) HTML
1 14 (87.50%) jQuery
2 13 (81.25%) C#
2 13 (81.25%) ASP.NET
3 8 (50.00%) CSS
3 8 (50.00%) Web Services
3 8 (50.00%) SQL Server
3 8 (50.00%) JavaScript
4 7 (43.75%) MVC
4 7 (43.75%) JSON
4 7 (43.75%) LINQ
4 7 (43.75%) REST
5 6 (37.50%) .NET Framework
6 3 (18.75%) Marketing
7 1 (6.250%) Web Development
7 1 (6.250%) Degree
7 1 (6.250%) Automotive
7 1 (6.250%) Business Analysis
7 1 (6.250%) SQL
7 1 (6.250%) XML
7 1 (6.250%) XSLT
7 1 (6.250%) Microsoft
7 1 (6.250%) Internet
7 1 (6.250%) Market Research
7 1 (6.250%) ASP.NET MVC
7 1 (6.250%) SaaS
7 1 (6.250%) Integration Testing
7 1 (6.250%) ASP.NET MVC 3
7 1 (6.250%) Digital Media
7 1 (6.250%) Twitter

.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the High Wycombe region citing .NET 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 .NET. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 14 (87.50%) HTML
1 14 (87.50%) jQuery
2 13 (81.25%) ASP.NET
3 8 (50.00%) CSS
3 8 (50.00%) Web Services
4 7 (43.75%) JSON
4 7 (43.75%) LINQ
4 7 (43.75%) REST
5 6 (37.50%) .NET Framework
6 1 (6.250%) XML
6 1 (6.250%) XSLT
6 1 (6.250%) ASP.NET MVC
6 1 (6.250%) ASP.NET MVC 3
6 1 (6.250%) Mustache
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.250%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (18.75%) Marketing
2 1 (6.250%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 15 (93.75%) Developer
2 8 (50.00%) .NET Developer
3 7 (43.75%) UI Developer
3 7 (43.75%) UI Programmer
4 6 (37.50%) C# .NET Developer
4 6 (37.50%) C# ASP.NET Developer
4 6 (37.50%) C# Developer
4 6 (37.50%) ASP.NET Developer
5 5 (31.25%) Front-End Developer
6 1 (6.250%) Senior Analyst
6 1 (6.250%) Senior Project Manager
6 1 (6.250%) IT Project Manager
6 1 (6.250%) Project Analyst
6 1 (6.250%) Senior Systems Analyst
6 1 (6.250%) IT Business Analyst
6 1 (6.250%) Analyst
6 1 (6.250%) Systems Analyst
6 1 (6.250%) Web Developer
6 1 (6.250%) Senior Manager
6 1 (6.250%) Senior Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.250%) SaaS
1 1 (6.250%) Digital Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (43.75%) MVC
2 1 (6.250%) Web Development
2 1 (6.250%) Business Analysis
2 1 (6.250%) Market Research
2 1 (6.250%) Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 13 (81.25%) C#
2 8 (50.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (6.250%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (6.250%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (6.250%) Microsoft
1 1 (6.250%) Twitter