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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft .NET (dotNet) skills within the Peterborough 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft .NET (dotNet)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank33
Rank change on same period last yearNo change0
Matching contract IT job ads2835
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.037 %0.035 %
As % of the category below59.57 %66.04 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£320-
Average daily rate£320-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£320-
UK excluding London average daily rate£333£327
% change on same period last year+1.83 %
Hourly rates quoted04
Average minimum hourly rate-£40.00
Average hourly rate-£40.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.43£32.97
% change on same period last year+1.37 %
Peterborough IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Peterborough
Matching contract IT job ads4753
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.063 %0.054 %
Daily rates quoted83
Average minimum daily rate£330£150
Average daily rate£335£165
% change on same period last year+103.19 %
Average maximum daily rate£341£180
UK excluding London average daily rate£340£336
% change on same period last year+1.20 %
Hourly rates quoted25
Average minimum hourly rate£14.50£32.31
Average hourly rate£14.50£33.85
% change on same period last year-57.15 %
Average maximum hourly rate£14.50£35.38
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.78£33.23
% change on same period last year-1.32 %
.NET Cambridgeshire.NET
Cambridgeshire

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 Peterborough region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Peterborough .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 Peterborough region.

Peterborough .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 Peterborough region.

Peterborough .NET Hourly Rate Trend

.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Peterborough 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.

157 (72.15 %)SQL Server
252 (65.82 %)VB.NET
345 (56.96 %)ASP.NET
437 (46.84 %)XML
535 (44.30 %)SQL
633 (41.77 %)CSS
633 (41.77 %)OO
731 (39.24 %)JavaScript
828 (35.44 %)WCF
927 (34.18 %)SQL Server 2005
927 (34.18 %)C#
1026 (32.91 %)Transact-SQL
1125 (31.65 %)Finance
1125 (31.65 %)Agile Software Development
1223 (29.11 %)N-Tier
1223 (29.11 %)VB
1322 (27.85 %)CRM
1322 (27.85 %)VB6
1421 (26.58 %)WinForms
1520 (25.32 %)ASP
1619 (24.05 %)UML
1619 (24.05 %)WPF
1717 (21.52 %)Microsoft
1815 (18.99 %)XSLT
1914 (17.72 %)WebServices
2010 (12.66 %)Banking
2010 (12.66 %)Visual Studio
219 (11.39 %)Windows
227 (8.861 %)ASP.NET 2.0
227 (8.861 %)SQL Server 2000

.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Peterborough 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.

Peterborough IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
145 (56.96 %)ASP.NET
237 (46.84 %)XML
333 (41.77 %)CSS
428 (35.44 %)WCF
521 (26.58 %)WinForms
620 (25.32 %)ASP
719 (24.05 %)WPF
815 (18.99 %)XSLT
914 (17.72 %)WebServices
107 (8.861 %)ASP.NET 2.0
115 (6.329 %)HTML
123 (3.797 %)COM+
123 (3.797 %).NET Framework
123 (3.797 %)Middleware
131 (1.266 %)AJAX
131 (1.266 %)Silverlight
131 (1.266 %)XHTML
131 (1.266 %)SOAP
Peterborough IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (7.595 %)IIS
24 (5.063 %)SharePoint
31 (1.266 %)Commerce Server
Peterborough IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (5.063 %)MS Office
22 (2.532 %)MS Excel
31 (1.266 %)Photoshop
Peterborough IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (5.063 %)SMS
Peterborough IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
157 (72.15 %)SQL Server
227 (34.18 %)SQL Server 2005
37 (8.861 %)SQL Server 2000
44 (5.063 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
44 (5.063 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
44 (5.063 %)ETL
44 (5.063 %)OLAP
44 (5.063 %)Datawarehouse
44 (5.063 %)SQL Server Integration Services
44 (5.063 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
51 (1.266 %)DTS
51 (1.266 %)MS Access
51 (1.266 %)SQL Server 7
Peterborough IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
110 (12.66 %)Visual Studio
24 (5.063 %)NUnit
31 (1.266 %)Dreamweaver
31 (1.266 %)LoadRunner
Peterborough IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
125 (31.65 %)Finance
210 (12.66 %)Banking
34 (5.063 %)Insurance
42 (2.532 %)Animation
51 (1.266 %)Local Government
51 (1.266 %)Construction
51 (1.266 %)Government
Peterborough IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
171 (89.87 %)Developer
255 (69.62 %).NET Developer
338 (48.10 %)VB.NET Developer
419 (24.05 %)ASP.NET Developer
515 (18.99 %)C# Developer
613 (16.46 %)WinForms Developer
712 (15.19 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
89 (11.39 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
97 (8.861 %)Web Developer
104 (5.063 %)Software Developer
113 (3.797 %).NET Web Developer
122 (2.532 %)Performance Engineer
122 (2.532 %)C# Application Developer
122 (2.532 %).NET Applications Developer
122 (2.532 %)AS400 Analyst Programmer
122 (2.532 %)Senior AS400 Analyst Programmer
122 (2.532 %)Technical Manager
122 (2.532 %)Web Applications Developer
122 (2.532 %)C# Web Developer
122 (2.532 %)Senior Programmer
Peterborough IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
123 (29.11 %)N-Tier
23 (3.797 %)AS400
31 (1.266 %)W3C
Peterborough IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
19 (11.39 %)Windows
21 (1.266 %)Windows 2000
Peterborough IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
133 (41.77 %)OO
225 (31.65 %)Agile Software Development
322 (27.85 %)CRM
419 (24.05 %)UML
56 (7.595 %)TDD
64 (5.063 %)Web Development
64 (5.063 %)Unit Testing
73 (3.797 %)Continuous Integration
73 (3.797 %)Performance Testing
73 (3.797 %)OOD
81 (1.266 %)SOA
81 (1.266 %)Load Testing
81 (1.266 %)OOP
Peterborough IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
152 (65.82 %)VB.NET
235 (44.30 %)SQL
331 (39.24 %)JavaScript
427 (34.18 %)C#
526 (32.91 %)Transact-SQL
623 (29.11 %)VB
722 (27.85 %)VB6
85 (6.329 %)VBA
93 (3.797 %)Java
102 (2.532 %)C++
102 (2.532 %)RPG
111 (1.266 %)VBScript
111 (1.266 %)C
Peterborough IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (1.266 %)Degree
Peterborough IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (3.797 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
Peterborough IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
117 (21.52 %)Microsoft
24 (5.063 %)ProClarity
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