Manchester ASP.NET Developer Contracts

This section looks at the demand for the ASP.NET Developer role in IT contracts within the Manchester region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited ASP.NET Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Basingstoke Berkshire Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Blackpool Bradford Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Bury St Edmunds Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cardiff Carlisle Chatham Chelmsford Cheshire City of London Cleckheaton Colchester Coventry Crawley Croydon Cumbria Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire England Essex Exeter Farnborough Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Harrow Hertfordshire Home Counties Hull Kendal Kent Lancashire Lancaster Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool London Luton Macclesfield Maidenhead Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesbrough Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Slough Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Staines Stockport Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Swindon Taunton Teddington Thame Thames Valley Tonbridge Tyne and Wear UK Wales Warrington Warwickshire Wellingborough West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Weybridge Wiltshire Windsor Wolverhampton Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 20 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	36	45
Rank change on same period last year	+9
Matching contract IT job ads	48	24
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.063 %	0.024 %
As % of the category below	4.301 %	2.281 %
Daily rates quoted	10	5
Average minimum daily rate	£238	£210
Average daily rate	£255	£263
% change on same period last year	-3.13 %
Average maximum daily rate	£272	£316
UK excluding London average daily rate	£282	£306
% change on same period last year	-7.84 %
Hourly rates quoted	7	2
Average minimum hourly rate	£22.86	£29.50
Average hourly rate	£27.14	£31.25
% change on same period last year	-13.14 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£31.43	£33.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£31.76	£31.46
% change on same period last year	+0.96 %
Job Titles Manchester
Matching contract IT job ads	1116	1052
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	1.473 %	1.048 %
Daily rates quoted	204	209
Average minimum daily rate	£314	£325
Average daily rate	£331	£346
% change on same period last year	-4.39 %
Average maximum daily rate	£349	£368
UK excluding London average daily rate	£355	£354
% change on same period last year	+0.35 %
Hourly rates quoted	149	129
Average minimum hourly rate	£19.26	£17.79
Average hourly rate	£20.99	£19.54
% change on same period last year	+7.43 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£22.73	£21.29
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.68	£25.69
% change on same period last year	-7.85 %
ASP.NET Developer North West

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.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing ASP.NET Developer across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ASP.NET Developer across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ASP.NET Developer across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

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Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ASP.NET Developer within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Average Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Average Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year
Stockport	+1	5	-	-

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region that cited ASP.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 ASP.NET Developer in their job title.

1 82 (100.00 %) .NET 1 82 (100.00 %) ASP.NET 2 55 (67.07 %) SQL Server 3 54 (65.85 %) C# 4 35 (42.68 %) VB.NET 5 28 (34.15 %) SQL Server 2005 6 25 (30.49 %) SQL 7 22 (26.83 %) JavaScript 8 20 (24.39 %) CSS 9 19 (23.17 %) XML 10 13 (15.85 %) ASP 11 11 (13.41 %) HTML 11 11 (13.41 %) AJAX 12 10 (12.20 %) VB 12 10 (12.20 %) WebServices

13 9 (10.98 %) SQL Server 2000 13 9 (10.98 %) Web Development 14 8 (9.756 %) ASP.NET 2.0 14 8 (9.756 %) Visual Studio 15 6 (7.317 %) XSLT 15 6 (7.317 %) XHTML 15 6 (7.317 %) E-Commerce 15 6 (7.317 %) Retail 16 5 (6.098 %) VB6 16 5 (6.098 %) Education 16 5 (6.098 %) .NET Framework 16 5 (6.098 %) SOAP 17 4 (4.878 %) IIS 17 4 (4.878 %) Transact-SQL 17 4 (4.878 %) VBScript

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region that cited ASP.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 ASP.NET Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 82 (100.00 %) .NET 1 82 (100.00 %) ASP.NET 2 20 (24.39 %) CSS 3 19 (23.17 %) XML 4 13 (15.85 %) ASP 5 11 (13.41 %) HTML 5 11 (13.41 %) AJAX 6 10 (12.20 %) WebServices 7 8 (9.756 %) ASP.NET 2.0 8 6 (7.317 %) XSLT 8 6 (7.317 %) XHTML 9 5 (6.098 %) .NET Framework 9 5 (6.098 %) SOAP 10 2 (2.439 %) ADO 10 2 (2.439 %) ADO.NET 10 2 (2.439 %) WinForms 10 2 (2.439 %) jQuery 11 1 (1.220 %) Adobe Flex 11 1 (1.220 %) Windows SharePoint Services 11 1 (1.220 %) XML Schema	Application Platforms 1 4 (4.878 %) IIS 2 3 (3.659 %) SharePoint Server 2007 2 3 (3.659 %) CMS 3 2 (2.439 %) SharePoint 4 1 (1.220 %) Oracle BPEL 4 1 (1.220 %) BizTalk Server
Applications 1 1 (1.220 %) InfoPath 1 1 (1.220 %) MS Excel 1 1 (1.220 %) Photoshop	Communications & Networking 1 1 (1.220 %) SSL 1 1 (1.220 %) Intranet 1 1 (1.220 %) Extranet
Database & Business Intelligence 1 55 (67.07 %) SQL Server 2 28 (34.15 %) SQL Server 2005 3 9 (10.98 %) SQL Server 2000 4 3 (3.659 %) DTS 4 3 (3.659 %) MS Access 5 1 (1.220 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 5 1 (1.220 %) Oracle Reports 5 1 (1.220 %) MySQL	Development Applications 1 8 (9.756 %) Visual Studio 2 3 (3.659 %) Flash 2 3 (3.659 %) VSS/SourceSafe
General 1 6 (7.317 %) Retail 2 5 (6.098 %) Education 3 4 (4.878 %) Finance 4 3 (3.659 %) Manufacturing 5 2 (2.439 %) Marketing 6 1 (1.220 %) Billing 6 1 (1.220 %) Advertising 6 1 (1.220 %) Pharmaceutical	Miscellaneous 1 3 (3.659 %) E-Learning 2 1 (1.220 %) Data Extraction 2 1 (1.220 %) Spread Betting 2 1 (1.220 %) Management Information System 2 1 (1.220 %) W3C
Operating Systems 1 3 (3.659 %) Windows 2 1 (1.220 %) Windows Mobile 2 1 (1.220 %) Windows CE	Processes & Methodologies 1 9 (10.98 %) Web Development 2 6 (7.317 %) E-Commerce 3 4 (4.878 %) B2B 3 4 (4.878 %) Migration 4 3 (3.659 %) Content Management 4 3 (3.659 %) Requirements Analysis 4 3 (3.659 %) OO 5 1 (1.220 %) Performance Testing 5 1 (1.220 %) Unit Testing 5 1 (1.220 %) Time Management 5 1 (1.220 %) BPEL 5 1 (1.220 %) Web Design 5 1 (1.220 %) Project Management 5 1 (1.220 %) GAP Analysis 5 1 (1.220 %) RAD 5 1 (1.220 %) CRM 5 1 (1.220 %) UML
Programming Languages 1 54 (65.85 %) C# 2 35 (42.68 %) VB.NET 3 25 (30.49 %) SQL 4 22 (26.83 %) JavaScript 5 10 (12.20 %) VB 6 5 (6.098 %) VB6 7 4 (4.878 %) Transact-SQL 7 4 (4.878 %) VBScript 7 4 (4.878 %) DHTML 8 3 (3.659 %) PL/SQL 9 1 (1.220 %) ActionScript 9 1 (1.220 %) PHP 9 1 (1.220 %) Java 9 1 (1.220 %) C++	Qualifications 1 2 (2.439 %) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 1 (1.220 %) QA	System Software 1 1 (1.220 %) Intellisync
Vendors 1 3 (3.659 %) Oracle 2 2 (2.439 %) Microsoft 3 1 (1.220 %) Nokia