The first table below looks at the demand for ASP skills in IT contracts advertised for the Oxfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ASP over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the Oxfordshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Active Server Pages (Classic ASP)
Rank - 25 45
Contract jobs citing ASP 0 28 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxfordshire - 4.452% 0.889%
As % of the Application Development category - 14.07% 2.030%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 9 3
Average daily rate - £253 £288
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -12.17%
UK excluding London average daily rate £310 £325 £275
% change year-on-year
-4.61% +18.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £25.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.25 £23.00 £35.75
% change year-on-year
+40.21% -35.66%
All Application Development
Oxfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
97 199 197
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 21.95% 31.64% 43.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 54 105 120
Average daily rate £320 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.53% +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £205 £225 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £450 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 11 5
Average hourly rate £23.75 £30.00 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-20.83% +20.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
ASP
South East

ASP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing ASP across the Oxfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Oxfordshire ASP Jobs Demand Trend

ASP
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing ASP across the Oxfordshire region.

Oxfordshire ASP Daily Rate Trend

ASP
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing ASP across the Oxfordshire region.

Oxfordshire ASP Hourly Rate Trend

ASP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing ASP 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 ASP.

1 6 (100.00%) HTML
1 6 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 6 (100.00%) CSS
2 5 (83.33%) MVC
3 4 (66.67%) jQuery
4 3 (50.00%) Unit Testing
4 3 (50.00%) CodeIgniter
4 3 (50.00%) OO
4 3 (50.00%) C#
4 3 (50.00%) ASP.NET
4 3 (50.00%) PHP
4 3 (50.00%) Java
4 3 (50.00%) .NET
4 3 (50.00%) MySQL
5 2 (33.33%) SQL
5 2 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
5 2 (33.33%) LAMP
5 2 (33.33%) Mercurial
5 2 (33.33%) ASP.NET MVC
5 2 (33.33%) Internet
6 1 (16.67%) CSS3
6 1 (16.67%) Web Application Development
6 1 (16.67%) HTML5
6 1 (16.67%) Kentico
6 1 (16.67%) SQL Server 2008
6 1 (16.67%) Email Marketing
6 1 (16.67%) Web Design
6 1 (16.67%) CMS
6 1 (16.67%) Subversion
6 1 (16.67%) SQL Server 2005

ASP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing ASP 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 ASP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (100.00%) HTML
1 6 (100.00%) CSS
2 4 (66.67%) jQuery
3 3 (50.00%) CodeIgniter
3 3 (50.00%) ASP.NET
3 3 (50.00%) .NET
4 2 (33.33%) LAMP
4 2 (33.33%) ASP.NET MVC
5 1 (16.67%) CSS3
5 1 (16.67%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) Kentico
1 1 (16.67%) CMS
1 1 (16.67%) IIS
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) MySQL
2 1 (16.67%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (16.67%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Mercurial
2 1 (16.67%) Subversion
2 1 (16.67%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (16.67%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Developer
2 3 (50.00%) PHP Developer
3 2 (33.33%) .NET Developer
3 2 (33.33%) C# Developer
3 2 (33.33%) ASP Developer
3 2 (33.33%) LAMP Developer
3 2 (33.33%) C# .NET Developer
4 1 (16.67%) Front-End Developer
4 1 (16.67%) Front-End Web Developer
4 1 (16.67%) Web Developer
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) MVC
2 3 (50.00%) Unit Testing
2 3 (50.00%) OO
3 2 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (16.67%) Web Application Development
4 1 (16.67%) Email Marketing
4 1 (16.67%) Web Design
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 3 (50.00%) C#
2 3 (50.00%) PHP
2 3 (50.00%) Java
3 2 (33.33%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Adobe