The first table below looks at the demand for the C# Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited C# Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Reading 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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C# Developer
Rank 70 60 53
Rank change year-on-year
-10 -7
Contract jobs requiring a C# Developer 5 19 21
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 0.562% 1.683% 2.098%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.617% 1.823% 2.431%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 12 14
Average daily rate £363 £375 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.33% +7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £260 £300 £188
10% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £375 £444
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £305 £300
% change year-on-year
+6.55% +1.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £32.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £27.75 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+26.12% -14.61%
All Job Titles
Reading
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
810 1042 864
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 91.11% 92.29% 86.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 358 366 383
Average daily rate £375 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £225 £210
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 43 50 38
Average hourly rate £18.50 £18.00 £12.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.77% +44.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.70 £11.85 £10.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £30.50 £27.50 £22.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
C# Developer
Berkshire

C# Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing C# Developer across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Reading C# Developer Jobs Demand Trend

C# Developer
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing C# Developer across the Reading region.

Reading C# Developer Daily Rate Trend

C# Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing C# Developer across the Reading region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

Reading C# Developer Daily Rate Histogram

C# Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing C# Developer across the Reading region.

Reading C# Developer Hourly Rate Trend

C# Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region that cited C# 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 C# Developer in their job title.

1 18 (100.00%) C#
2 17 (94.44%) .NET
3 11 (61.11%) jQuery
4 10 (55.56%) SQL
5 9 (50.00%) ASP.NET
6 8 (44.44%) Agile Software Development
6 8 (44.44%) ASP.NET MVC
7 7 (38.89%) WCF
7 7 (38.89%) CSS
7 7 (38.89%) SQL Server
8 6 (33.33%) Web Services
8 6 (33.33%) XML
8 6 (33.33%) Microsoft
8 6 (33.33%) TDD
9 5 (27.78%) .NET Framework
9 5 (27.78%) MVC
10 4 (22.22%) Windows
10 4 (22.22%) SOA
10 4 (22.22%) ADO.NET
10 4 (22.22%) Oracle
10 4 (22.22%) HTML
10 4 (22.22%) JavaScript
10 4 (22.22%) Team Foundation Server
10 4 (22.22%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
10 4 (22.22%) ASP.NET MVC 3
10 4 (22.22%) ASP.NET MVC 4
11 3 (16.67%) HTML5
11 3 (16.67%) Amazon AWS
11 3 (16.67%) Dependency Injection
11 3 (16.67%) MSTest

C# Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region that cited C# 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 C# Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 17 (94.44%) .NET
2 11 (61.11%) jQuery
3 9 (50.00%) ASP.NET
4 8 (44.44%) ASP.NET MVC
5 7 (38.89%) WCF
5 7 (38.89%) CSS
6 6 (33.33%) Web Services
6 6 (33.33%) XML
7 5 (27.78%) .NET Framework
8 4 (22.22%) ADO.NET
8 4 (22.22%) HTML
8 4 (22.22%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
8 4 (22.22%) ASP.NET MVC 3
8 4 (22.22%) ASP.NET MVC 4
9 3 (16.67%) HTML5
9 3 (16.67%) Ajax
10 1 (5.556%) AutoMapper
10 1 (5.556%) WF
Application Platforms
1 3 (16.67%) Amazon AWS
1 3 (16.67%) ESB
2 1 (5.556%) Windows Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.556%) Radio Access Network
1 1 (5.556%) 2G
1 1 (5.556%) 3G
1 1 (5.556%) TELNET
1 1 (5.556%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (38.89%) SQL Server
2 3 (16.67%) SQL Server 2008
2 3 (16.67%) Oracle 10g
Development Applications
1 4 (22.22%) Team Foundation Server
2 3 (16.67%) MSTest
2 3 (16.67%) Subversion
2 3 (16.67%) Visual Studio
3 1 (5.556%) TeamCity
General
1 3 (16.67%) Retail
Operating Systems
1 4 (22.22%) Windows
2 1 (5.556%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (44.44%) Agile Software Development
2 6 (33.33%) TDD
3 5 (27.78%) MVC
4 4 (22.22%) SOA
5 3 (16.67%) Dependency Injection
5 3 (16.67%) UML
6 2 (11.11%) Kanban
6 2 (11.11%) BDD
6 2 (11.11%) Scrum
7 1 (5.556%) Continuous Integration
7 1 (5.556%) Web Development
7 1 (5.556%) Workflow
7 1 (5.556%) Validation
7 1 (5.556%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 18 (100.00%) C#
2 10 (55.56%) SQL
3 4 (22.22%) JavaScript
4 1 (5.556%) Perl
4 1 (5.556%) PL/SQL
4 1 (5.556%) C++
Qualifications
1 1 (5.556%) SC Cleared
1 1 (5.556%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 6 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 4 (22.22%) Oracle
3 1 (5.556%) Nokia Siemens Networks
3 1 (5.556%) Nortel
3 1 (5.556%) Ericsson