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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft .NET Framework skills within the Macclesfield region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited .NET Framework over the 3 months to 1 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft .NET Framework
Location
3 months to
1 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank14-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below33.33 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£326£379
% change on same period last year-14.05 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£30.00-
Average hourly rate£32.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£35.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.11£34.04
% change on same period last year-5.67 %
Macclesfield IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Macclesfield
Matching contract IT job ads66
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.006 %
Daily rates quoted44
Average minimum daily rate£188£285
Average daily rate£194£290
% change on same period last year-33.18 %
Average maximum daily rate£200£295
UK excluding London average daily rate£324£334
% change on same period last year-2.83 %
Hourly rates quoted11
Average minimum hourly rate£30.00£20.00
Average hourly rate£32.50£25.00
% change on same period last year+30.00 %
Average maximum hourly rate£35.00£30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.72£31.64
% change on same period last year-9.21 %
.NET Framework Cheshire.NET Framework
Cheshire

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.

.NET Framework
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing .NET Framework across the Macclesfield region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Macclesfield .NET Framework Demand Trend

.NET Framework
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing .NET Framework across the Macclesfield region.

Macclesfield .NET Framework Daily Rate Trend

.NET Framework
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing .NET Framework across the Macclesfield region.

Macclesfield .NET Framework Hourly Rate Trend

.NET Framework
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Macclesfield region citing .NET Framework 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 Framework.

13 (100.00 %).NET
13 (100.00 %)SQL
13 (100.00 %)XML
13 (100.00 %)UML
13 (100.00 %)OO
22 (66.67 %)N-Tier
22 (66.67 %)XSLT
22 (66.67 %)VB.NET
22 (66.67 %)Oracle
22 (66.67 %)C#
22 (66.67 %)PL/SQL
31 (33.33 %)C
31 (33.33 %)C++
31 (33.33 %)SQL Server
31 (33.33 %)Visual Studio
31 (33.33 %)COM
31 (33.33 %)Windows
31 (33.33 %)Oracle 8/8i
31 (33.33 %)Oracle 9i
31 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (33.33 %)XPath
31 (33.33 %)Multithreading
31 (33.33 %)Microsoft
31 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2000
31 (33.33 %)Pharmaceutical
31 (33.33 %)Manufacturing
31 (33.33 %)WinForms

.NET Framework
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Macclesfield region citing .NET Framework 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 Framework. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Macclesfield IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (100.00 %).NET
13 (100.00 %)XML
22 (66.67 %)XSLT
31 (33.33 %)WinForms
31 (33.33 %)COM
Macclesfield IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (33.33 %)SQL Server
11 (33.33 %)Oracle 8/8i
11 (33.33 %)Oracle 9i
11 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2000
11 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2005
Macclesfield IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (33.33 %)Visual Studio
Macclesfield IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (33.33 %)Pharmaceutical
11 (33.33 %)Manufacturing
Macclesfield IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (100.00 %)Developer
22 (66.67 %).NET Developer
22 (66.67 %)VB.NET Developer
31 (33.33 %)C Developer
31 (33.33 %)C++/C# Developer
31 (33.33 %)C++ Developer
31 (33.33 %)C# Developer
Macclesfield IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (66.67 %)N-Tier
21 (33.33 %)Multithreading
Macclesfield IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (33.33 %)Windows
Macclesfield IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (100.00 %)UML
13 (100.00 %)OO
Macclesfield IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (100.00 %)SQL
22 (66.67 %)VB.NET
22 (66.67 %)C#
22 (66.67 %)PL/SQL
31 (33.33 %)C
31 (33.33 %)C++
31 (33.33 %)XPath
Macclesfield IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (66.67 %)Oracle
21 (33.33 %)Microsoft