The first table below looks at the demand for ADO.NET skills in IT contracts advertised for the Lancashire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ADO.NET over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Lancashire 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft ADO.NET
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing ADO.NET 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Lancashire - - -
As % of the Application Development category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £325 £290
% change year-on-year
-7.69% +12.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £42.50
All Application Development
Lancashire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
71 130 52
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Lancashire 32.13% 30.81% 21.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 70 25
Average daily rate £300 £375 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-20.00% +25.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £288 £248
10% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £550 £464
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 3 1
Average hourly rate £37.50 £20.00 £32.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+87.50% -37.50%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £31.50 £35.70
% change year-on-year
+11.11% -11.76%
ADO.NET
North West

ADO.NET
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Lancashire ADO.NET Jobs Demand Trend

ADO.NET
Daily Rate Trend

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

Lancashire ADO.NET Daily Rate Trend

ADO.NET
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Lancashire ADO.NET Hourly Rate Trend

ADO.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Lancashire region citing ADO.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 ADO.NET.

1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) SOAP
1 2 (100.00%) Web Services
1 2 (100.00%) XSD
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) MVC
1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) WSDL
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) WCF
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 2 (100.00%) Web Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (50.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (50.00%) Mobile Application Development
2 1 (50.00%) RESTful
2 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET MVC
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) Workflow
2 1 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (50.00%) TDD
2 1 (50.00%) Content Management
2 1 (50.00%) Requirements Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Java EE
2 1 (50.00%) ESB
2 1 (50.00%) UML
2 1 (50.00%) OO
2 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET

ADO.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Lancashire region citing ADO.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 ADO.NET. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) SOAP
1 2 (100.00%) Web Services
1 2 (100.00%) XSD
1 2 (100.00%) WSDL
1 2 (100.00%) WCF
2 1 (50.00%) RESTful
2 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET MVC
2 1 (50.00%) Java EE
2 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) ESB
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Software Developer
2 1 (50.00%) .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (50.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) MVC
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 2 (100.00%) Web Application Development
2 1 (50.00%) Mobile Application Development
2 1 (50.00%) Workflow
2 1 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (50.00%) TDD
2 1 (50.00%) Content Management
2 1 (50.00%) Requirements Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) UML
2 1 (50.00%) OO
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) Java
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft