The first table below looks at the demand for the C# Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited C# Developer in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the Leeds 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
C# Developer
Rank 59 62 38
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -24
Contract jobs requiring a C# Developer 15 5 16
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 2.030% 0.575% 2.516%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.146% 0.607% 2.632%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 3 6
Average daily rate £290 £275 £264
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.45% +4.26%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £267 £196
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £355 £348
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £313 £300
% change year-on-year
+4.00% +4.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £38.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £30.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+16.66% -7.69%
All Job Titles
Leeds
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
699 824 608
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 94.59% 94.82% 95.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 367 473 281
Average daily rate £300 £338 £326
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-11.11% +3.68%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £212 £220
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £460 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 48 47
Average hourly rate £12.50 £14.00 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-10.71% -6.66%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.50 £10.00 £7.10
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £34.30 £40.90 £24.60
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
C# Developer
West Yorkshire

C# Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leeds C# Developer Jobs Demand Trend

C# Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leeds C# Developer Daily Rate Trend

C# Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing C# Developer across the Leeds region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Leeds C# Developer Daily Rate Histogram

C# Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Leeds C# Developer Hourly Rate Trend

C# Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region that cited C# 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# Developer in their job title.

1 34 (100.00%) C#
1 34 (100.00%) .NET
2 29 (85.29%) ASP.NET
3 20 (58.82%) SQL Server
4 13 (38.24%) ASP.NET MVC
5 12 (35.29%) SQL
6 11 (32.35%) Web Services
6 11 (32.35%) .NET Framework
7 10 (29.41%) JavaScript
7 10 (29.41%) Agile Software Development
7 10 (29.41%) MVC
8 9 (26.47%) OO
9 8 (23.53%) Web Development
9 8 (23.53%) WCF
10 7 (20.59%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 7 (20.59%) ASP.NET MVC 3
10 7 (20.59%) Degree
11 6 (17.65%) Scrum
12 5 (14.71%) VB.NET
12 5 (14.71%) T-SQL
12 5 (14.71%) WinForms
12 5 (14.71%) Microsoft
12 5 (14.71%) Microsoft Analysis Services
12 5 (14.71%) Automated Testing
12 5 (14.71%) Dependency Injection
12 5 (14.71%) SQL Server 2012
13 4 (11.76%) SQL Server 2008
13 4 (11.76%) MDX
13 4 (11.76%) NHibernate
13 4 (11.76%) TDD

C# Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region that cited C# 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# Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 34 (100.00%) .NET
2 29 (85.29%) ASP.NET
3 13 (38.24%) ASP.NET MVC
4 11 (32.35%) Web Services
4 11 (32.35%) .NET Framework
5 8 (23.53%) WCF
6 7 (20.59%) ASP.NET MVC 3
7 5 (14.71%) WinForms
8 4 (11.76%) MDX
8 4 (11.76%) NHibernate
9 3 (8.824%) XML
9 3 (8.824%) WPF
10 2 (5.882%) jQuery
10 2 (5.882%) Dojo
10 2 (5.882%) REST
10 2 (5.882%) CSS
10 2 (5.882%) XSLT
10 2 (5.882%) HTML
11 1 (2.941%) Middleware
11 1 (2.941%) ASP.NET MVC 4
Application Platforms
1 2 (5.882%) CMS
1 2 (5.882%) BizTalk Server
2 1 (2.941%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.941%) SharePoint 2010
2 1 (2.941%) EPiServer CMS
Applications
1 3 (8.824%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (2.941%) Dynamics CRM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (58.82%) SQL Server
2 7 (20.59%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 5 (14.71%) Microsoft Analysis Services
3 5 (14.71%) SQL Server 2012
4 4 (11.76%) SQL Server 2008
5 3 (8.824%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (8.824%) SQL Server 2005
6 2 (5.882%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 2 (5.882%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 3 (8.824%) Visual Studio
2 1 (2.941%) VSS/SourceSafe
2 1 (2.941%) JIRA
2 1 (2.941%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (2.941%) SpecFlow
General
1 2 (5.882%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.941%) NHS
1 1 (2.941%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 3 (8.824%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (29.41%) Agile Software Development
1 10 (29.41%) MVC
2 9 (26.47%) OO
3 8 (23.53%) Web Development
4 6 (17.65%) Scrum
5 5 (14.71%) Automated Testing
5 5 (14.71%) Dependency Injection
6 4 (11.76%) TDD
7 3 (8.824%) E-Commerce
7 3 (8.824%) Data Management
7 3 (8.824%) Software Engineering
7 3 (8.824%) Kanban
8 2 (5.882%) Unit Testing
8 2 (5.882%) BDD
8 2 (5.882%) Business Intelligence
9 1 (2.941%) UML
9 1 (2.941%) CMMI
9 1 (2.941%) OOD
9 1 (2.941%) CRM
9 1 (2.941%) RUP
Programming Languages
1 34 (100.00%) C#
2 12 (35.29%) SQL
3 10 (29.41%) JavaScript
4 5 (14.71%) VB.NET
4 5 (14.71%) T-SQL
5 4 (11.76%) PL/SQL
6 1 (2.941%) VB
Qualifications
1 7 (20.59%) Degree
2 3 (8.824%) Security Cleared
2 3 (8.824%) SC Cleared
3 2 (5.882%) BC Cleared
Vendors
1 5 (14.71%) Microsoft
2 4 (11.76%) Oracle
3 1 (2.941%) Remedy
3 1 (2.941%) Perforce
3 1 (2.941%) EPiServer