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The table below looks at the demand for C# skills within the Milton Keynes region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited C# over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkC#
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank5231
Rank change on same period last yearDown-21
Matching contract IT job ads1539
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.021 %0.039 %
As % of the category below10.42 %17.89 %
Daily rates quoted39
Average minimum daily rate£283£317
Average daily rate£329£331
% change on same period last year-0.58 %
Average maximum daily rate£375£346
UK excluding London average daily rate£322£332
% change on same period last year-3.17 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£25.00
Average hourly rate-£27.50
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.02£33.63
% change on same period last year-1.81 %
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Milton Keynes
Matching contract IT job ads144218
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.204 %0.221 %
Daily rates quoted4758
Average minimum daily rate£309£271
Average daily rate£329£287
% change on same period last year+14.67 %
Average maximum daily rate£349£303
UK excluding London average daily rate£324£334
% change on same period last year-2.99 %
Hourly rates quoted1526
Average minimum hourly rate£28.85£25.66
Average hourly rate£34.09£26.58
% change on same period last year+28.26 %
Average maximum hourly rate£39.34£27.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.17£32.72
% change on same period last year-1.67 %
C# BuckinghamshireC#
Buckinghamshire

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.

C#
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing C# across the Milton Keynes region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Milton Keynes C# Demand Trend

C#
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing C# across the Milton Keynes region.

Milton Keynes C# Daily Rate Trend

C#
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing C# across the Milton Keynes region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008.

Milton Keynes C# Daily Rate Histogram

C#
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing C# across the Milton Keynes region.

Milton Keynes C# Hourly Rate Trend

C#
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Milton Keynes region citing C# 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 C#.

153 (91.38 %).NET
241 (70.69 %)SQL Server
330 (51.72 %)SQL
330 (51.72 %)ASP.NET
330 (51.72 %)Windows
419 (32.76 %).NET Framework
518 (31.03 %)Transact-SQL
615 (25.86 %)JavaScript
615 (25.86 %)OO
714 (24.14 %)HTML
813 (22.41 %)Microsoft
813 (22.41 %)SQL Server 2005
813 (22.41 %)WinForms
911 (18.97 %)AJAX
911 (18.97 %)OOD
911 (18.97 %)Workflow
911 (18.97 %)XML
109 (15.52 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
109 (15.52 %)Agile Software Development
109 (15.52 %)XSLT
118 (13.79 %)MFC
118 (13.79 %)SQL Server 2000
118 (13.79 %)Electronics
127 (12.07 %)ActiveX
136 (10.34 %)UML
136 (10.34 %)Government
136 (10.34 %)BizTalk Server
136 (10.34 %)Security Cleared
145 (8.621 %)WPF
145 (8.621 %)DV Cleared

C#
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Milton Keynes region citing C# 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 C#. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
153 (91.38 %).NET
230 (51.72 %)ASP.NET
319 (32.76 %).NET Framework
414 (24.14 %)HTML
513 (22.41 %)WinForms
611 (18.97 %)AJAX
611 (18.97 %)XML
79 (15.52 %)XSLT
88 (13.79 %)MFC
97 (12.07 %)ActiveX
105 (8.621 %)WPF
105 (8.621 %)ASP
113 (5.172 %)J2EE
113 (5.172 %)WebServices
122 (3.448 %)ADO.NET
122 (3.448 %)CSS
131 (1.724 %)SOAP
131 (1.724 %)WCF
131 (1.724 %)WebSphere
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (10.34 %)BizTalk Server
21 (1.724 %)IIS
21 (1.724 %)SharePoint
21 (1.724 %)ColdFusion
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
141 (70.69 %)SQL Server
213 (22.41 %)SQL Server 2005
39 (15.52 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
48 (13.79 %)SQL Server 2000
51 (1.724 %)SQL Server 2008
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (5.172 %)NUnit
22 (3.448 %)LabVIEW
22 (3.448 %)Visual Studio
31 (1.724 %)VSS/SourceSafe
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
18 (13.79 %)Electronics
26 (10.34 %)Government
34 (6.897 %)Finance
42 (3.448 %)Automotive
42 (3.448 %)Retail
51 (1.724 %)Construction
51 (1.724 %)Telecoms
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
142 (72.41 %)Developer
235 (60.34 %).NET Developer
332 (55.17 %)C# Developer
413 (22.41 %)ASP.NET Developer
512 (20.69 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
610 (17.24 %)Software Developer
610 (17.24 %)CSharp Software Developer
76 (10.34 %)Senior Developer
76 (10.34 %)Senior C# Developer
76 (10.34 %)Senior .NET Developer
85 (8.621 %)Software Engineer
85 (8.621 %).NET Web Developer
85 (8.621 %).NET Software Engineer
85 (8.621 %)C# Web Developer
85 (8.621 %)Web Developer
94 (6.897 %)Programmer
94 (6.897 %)SQL Developer
103 (5.172 %).NET Programmer
103 (5.172 %)Senior .NET Web Developer
103 (5.172 %)BizTalk Developer
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (1.724 %)N-Tier
11 (1.724 %)Firmware
11 (1.724 %)Mainframe
11 (1.724 %)PDA
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
130 (51.72 %)Windows
22 (3.448 %)Windows 2000
22 (3.448 %)Windows NT
22 (3.448 %)Windows Server 2003
31 (1.724 %)Windows Mobile
31 (1.724 %)Windows 2000 Server
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
115 (25.86 %)OO
211 (18.97 %)OOD
211 (18.97 %)Workflow
39 (15.52 %)Agile Software Development
46 (10.34 %)UML
46 (10.34 %)Security Cleared
55 (8.621 %)DV Cleared
63 (5.172 %)SC Cleared
72 (3.448 %)Unit Testing
72 (3.448 %)RUP
81 (1.724 %)B2B
81 (1.724 %)Project Management
81 (1.724 %)Data Management
81 (1.724 %)User Acceptance Testing
81 (1.724 %)Scrum
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
130 (51.72 %)SQL
218 (31.03 %)Transact-SQL
315 (25.86 %)JavaScript
44 (6.897 %)C++
44 (6.897 %)VB.NET
44 (6.897 %)XAML
53 (5.172 %)Java
62 (3.448 %)VB
71 (1.724 %)C
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (5.172 %)Microsoft Certification
22 (3.448 %)Degree
22 (3.448 %)MCSE
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (1.724 %)Active Directory
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
113 (22.41 %)Microsoft
25 (8.621 %)Oracle
31 (1.724 %)SAP
31 (1.724 %)IBM
31 (1.724 %)Visualfiles
31 (1.724 %)Fujitsu