The first table below looks at the demand for the C# .NET Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the Lancashire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited C# .NET Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 18 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 Job Titles advertised 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C# .NET Developer
Rank 29 34 29
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -5
Contract jobs requiring a C# .NET Developer 3 10 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Lancashire 1.333% 2.336% 0.412%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.415% 2.519% 0.446%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 7 0
Average daily rate £320 £315 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.58% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £300 £288
% change year-on-year
- +4.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £30.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £28.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+25.00% -5.08%
All Job Titles
Lancashire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
212 397 224
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Lancashire 94.22% 92.76% 92.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 84 220 97
Average daily rate £290 £370 £328
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-21.62% +12.97%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £190 £274 £235
10% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £500 £440
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 38 19 30
Average hourly rate £18.00 £20.50 £37.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-12.19% -45.33%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.90 £11.50 £19.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £30.00 £30.00 £42.05
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
C# .NET Developer
North West

C# .NET Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing C# .NET Developer across the Lancashire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Lancashire C# .NET Developer Jobs Demand Trend

C# .NET Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Lancashire C# .NET Developer Daily Rate Trend

C# .NET Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Lancashire C# .NET Developer Hourly Rate Trend

C# .NET Developer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C# .NET Developer within the Lancashire region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
Preston +9 1 £290 -9.37% 3
Blackburn - - - -
Lancaster - - - - 2
C# .NET Developer
North West

C# .NET Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Lancashire region that cited C# .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# .NET Developer in their job title.

1 4 (100.00%) .NET
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 4 (100.00%) C#
1 4 (100.00%) WCF
2 3 (75.00%) MVC
2 3 (75.00%) ASP.NET
3 2 (50.00%) Web Services
3 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
3 2 (50.00%) SQL
3 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2012
3 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 2 (50.00%) WPF
3 2 (50.00%) OO
4 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (25.00%) E-Commerce
4 1 (25.00%) WSDL
4 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
4 1 (25.00%) NHS
4 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 7
4 1 (25.00%) jQuery
4 1 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (25.00%) Workflow
4 1 (25.00%) Windows Azure
4 1 (25.00%) ASP.NET MVC
4 1 (25.00%) Dependency Injection
4 1 (25.00%) MVVM
4 1 (25.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
4 1 (25.00%) Ninject
4 1 (25.00%) ASP.NET MVC 3
4 1 (25.00%) Web Application Development

C# .NET Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Lancashire region that cited C# .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# .NET Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
1 4 (100.00%) WCF
2 3 (75.00%) ASP.NET
3 2 (50.00%) Web Services
3 2 (50.00%) WPF
4 1 (25.00%) jQuery
4 1 (25.00%) ASP.NET MVC
4 1 (25.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
4 1 (25.00%) Ninject
4 1 (25.00%) ASP.NET MVC 3
4 1 (25.00%) HTML
4 1 (25.00%) XML
4 1 (25.00%) XSD
4 1 (25.00%) WSDL
4 1 (25.00%) .NET Framework
4 1 (25.00%) CSS
4 1 (25.00%) SOAP
Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) IIS
1 1 (25.00%) Windows Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2012
3 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 7
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Visual Studio
1 1 (25.00%) Subversion
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) NHS
1 1 (25.00%) Mobile App
1 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) MVC
2 2 (50.00%) OO
3 1 (25.00%) E-Commerce
3 1 (25.00%) UML
3 1 (25.00%) Workflow
3 1 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (25.00%) TDD
3 1 (25.00%) Document Management
3 1 (25.00%) Logistics
3 1 (25.00%) Requirements Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Web Development
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (25.00%) Dependency Injection
3 1 (25.00%) MVVM
3 1 (25.00%) Web Application Development
3 1 (25.00%) Mobile Application Development
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) C#
2 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (50.00%) SQL
3 1 (25.00%) T-SQL
3 1 (25.00%) VB
3 1 (25.00%) VB.NET
3 1 (25.00%) VB6
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
Preston, Lancashire
C# /.NET / Agile / SQL Server / WCF / WPF / Preston / Lancashire / Blackburn / Blackpool / Manchester / Wigan / Warrington / Cheshire. C# .NET Applications Developer... Suitable candidates must have proven experience of developing enterprise...
AMsource Technology
Rate: From £280 to £290 per day depending on experience
Posted: 12 June 2013