Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the .NET Applications Developer role in IT contracts within the North West 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 .NET Applications Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 .NET Application Developer
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank125142
Rank change on same period last yearUp+17
Matching contract IT job ads21
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.066 %0.025 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£280
Average daily rate-£290
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£300
UK excluding London average daily rate£200£290
% change on same period last year-31.20 %
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£10.00£35.64
% change on same period last year-71.94 %
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
North West
Matching contract IT job ads30334058
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled4.873 %4.358 %
Daily rates quoted676805
Average minimum daily rate£320£326
Average daily rate£339£342
% change on same period last year-0.63 %
Average maximum daily rate£359£357
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£352
% change on same period last year+0.07 %
Hourly rates quoted437479
Average minimum hourly rate£20.06£19.41
Average hourly rate£21.74£21.18
% change on same period last year+2.65 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.43£22.95
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.10£24.04
% change on same period last year-3.88 %
.NET Applications Developer England.NET Applications Developer
England

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 Applications Developer
Demand Trend

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

North West .NET Applications Developer Demand Trend

.NET Applications Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

North West .NET Applications Developer Daily Rate Trend

.NET Applications Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North West .NET Applications Developer Hourly Rate Trend

.NET Applications Developer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing .NET Applications Developer within the North West 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
CheshireNew entry-1--
.NET Applications Developer England.NET Applications Developer
England

.NET Applications Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North West region that cited .NET Applications 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 .NET Applications Developer in their job title.

16 (100.00 %).NET
25 (83.33 %)VB.NET
34 (66.67 %)C#
34 (66.67 %)SQL
43 (50.00 %)XML
43 (50.00 %)XSLT
43 (50.00 %)WinForms
43 (50.00 %).NET Framework
52 (33.33 %)Microsoft
52 (33.33 %)N-Tier
52 (33.33 %)Windows
52 (33.33 %)OO
52 (33.33 %)Oracle 8/8i
52 (33.33 %)Oracle 9i
52 (33.33 %)VB
52 (33.33 %)PL/SQL
52 (33.33 %)Oracle
52 (33.33 %)SQL Server
61 (16.67 %)Visual Studio
61 (16.67 %)ADO.NET
61 (16.67 %)ASP.NET
61 (16.67 %)MS Excel
61 (16.67 %)Informix
61 (16.67 %)UML
61 (16.67 %)GPRS
61 (16.67 %)UMTS
61 (16.67 %)Oracle 9iAS
61 (16.67 %)SQL Server 2000
61 (16.67 %)VB6
61 (16.67 %)SQL Server 2005

.NET Applications Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North West region that cited .NET Applications 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 .NET Applications Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North West IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (100.00 %).NET
23 (50.00 %)XML
23 (50.00 %)XSLT
23 (50.00 %)WinForms
23 (50.00 %).NET Framework
31 (16.67 %)ADO.NET
31 (16.67 %)ASP.NET
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (16.67 %)Oracle 9iAS
North West IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (16.67 %)MS Excel
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (16.67 %)GPRS
11 (16.67 %)UMTS
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (33.33 %)Oracle 8/8i
12 (33.33 %)Oracle 9i
12 (33.33 %)SQL Server
21 (16.67 %)Informix
21 (16.67 %)SQL Server 2000
21 (16.67 %)SQL Server 2005
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (16.67 %)Visual Studio
North West IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (16.67 %)Marketing
North West IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (33.33 %)N-Tier
21 (16.67 %)Informatics
21 (16.67 %)Chemistry
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (33.33 %)Windows
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (33.33 %)OO
21 (16.67 %)UML
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (83.33 %)VB.NET
24 (66.67 %)C#
24 (66.67 %)SQL
32 (33.33 %)VB
32 (33.33 %)PL/SQL
41 (16.67 %)VB6
41 (16.67 %)XPath
North West IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (33.33 %)Oracle
12 (33.33 %)Microsoft