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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft .NET (dotNet) skills within the North Wales 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 over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft .NET (dotNet)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank4-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads70
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.000 %
As % of the category below53.85 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted20
Average minimum daily rate£250-
Average daily rate£325-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£400-
UK excluding London average daily rate£314£340
% change on same period last year-7.55 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.86£31.95
% change on same period last year-12.79 %
North Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
North Wales
Matching contract IT job ads132
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.021 %0.002 %
Daily rates quoted51
Average minimum daily rate£246£400
Average daily rate£309£413
% change on same period last year-25.02 %
Average maximum daily rate£373£425
UK excluding London average daily rate£323£334
% change on same period last year-3.21 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.57£31.61
% change on same period last year-9.61 %
.NET Wales.NET
Wales

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
Demand Trend

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

North Wales .NET Demand Trend

.NET
Daily Rate Trend

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

North Wales .NET Daily Rate Trend

.NET
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North Wales .NET Hourly Rate Trend

.NET
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing .NET within the North Wales region over the 3 months to 2 December 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.

LocationRank 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
DenbighshireNew entry-3£400-
GwyneddNew entry-1--
.NET Wales.NET
Wales

.NET
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North Wales region citing .NET 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.

16 (85.71 %)C#
16 (85.71 %)ASP.NET
16 (85.71 %)CSS
16 (85.71 %)OO
25 (71.43 %)JavaScript
25 (71.43 %)SQL Server
25 (71.43 %)IIS
25 (71.43 %)ADO.NET
25 (71.43 %)Web Development
34 (57.14 %)SQL
43 (42.86 %)OOD
52 (28.57 %)Siemens
52 (28.57 %)DTS
52 (28.57 %)Data Modelling
52 (28.57 %)Visual Studio
52 (28.57 %)Validation
52 (28.57 %)SQL Server 2000
61 (14.29 %)Government
61 (14.29 %)Degree
61 (14.29 %)Computer Science
61 (14.29 %)Oracle
61 (14.29 %)PHP
61 (14.29 %)C++
61 (14.29 %)Java
61 (14.29 %)W3C
61 (14.29 %)XML
61 (14.29 %)Linux
61 (14.29 %)OOP

.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North Wales region citing .NET 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (85.71 %)ASP.NET
16 (85.71 %)CSS
25 (71.43 %)ADO.NET
31 (14.29 %)XML
North Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (71.43 %)IIS
North Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (71.43 %)SQL Server
22 (28.57 %)DTS
22 (28.57 %)SQL Server 2000
North Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (28.57 %)Visual Studio
North Wales IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (14.29 %)Government
North Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (100.00 %)Developer
25 (71.43 %)Web Developer
31 (14.29 %)Java Developer
31 (14.29 %).NET Developer
North Wales IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (14.29 %)W3C
11 (14.29 %)Computer Science
North Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (14.29 %)Linux
North Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (85.71 %)OO
25 (71.43 %)Web Development
33 (42.86 %)OOD
42 (28.57 %)Validation
42 (28.57 %)Data Modelling
51 (14.29 %)OOP
North Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (85.71 %)C#
25 (71.43 %)JavaScript
34 (57.14 %)SQL
41 (14.29 %)PHP
41 (14.29 %)C++
41 (14.29 %)Java
North Wales IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (14.29 %)Degree
North Wales IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (28.57 %)Siemens
21 (14.29 %)Oracle