.NET Framework Contracts in Scotland
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for .NET Framework skills in IT contracts advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited .NET Framework 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 Scotland 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 .NET Framework
Rank 58 91 92
Rank change year-on-year
+33 +1
Contract jobs citing .NET Framework 66 18 24
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 2.670% 0.681% 0.877%
As % of the Application Development category 8.049% 4.306% 4.364%
Number of daily rates quoted 46 8 15
Average daily rate £336 £300 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.08% -7.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £264 £248 £270
10% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £400 £380
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £300
% change year-on-year
- +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.16 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+2.45% -2.40%
All Application Development
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 820 418 550
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 33.17% 15.82% 20.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 393 184 289
Average daily rate £350 £300 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+16.66% -14.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £215 £270
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £400 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 15 4
Average hourly rate £42.50 £31.00 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+37.09% +77.14%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £28.95 £27.50 £14.40
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £44.70 £32.50 £21.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
.NET Framework
UK

.NET Framework
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland .NET Framework Jobs Demand Trend

.NET Framework
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland .NET Framework Daily Rate Trend

.NET Framework
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing .NET Framework across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Scotland .NET Framework Daily Rate Histogram

.NET Framework
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Scotland .NET Framework Hourly Rate Trend

.NET Framework
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing .NET Framework within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Glasgow +8 31 £325 +8.33%
Edinburgh +9 12 £306 -23.43%
Aberdeen +7 7 £325 +8.33%
Renfrewshire - 7 £370 -
Stirling - 2 £425 -
Fife - 1 £280 -
Dundee - 1 - -
Scottish Borders - 1 £275 -
.NET Framework
UK

.NET Framework
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing .NET Framework 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 Framework.

1 86 (100.00%) .NET
2 71 (82.56%) C#
3 43 (50.00%) ASP.NET
4 40 (46.51%) XML
4 40 (46.51%) Microsoft
5 37 (43.02%) SQL Server
6 30 (34.88%) jQuery
7 23 (26.74%) JavaScript
8 22 (25.58%) SQL
9 21 (24.42%) Finance
10 20 (23.26%) HTML
10 20 (23.26%) SQL Server 2008
11 19 (22.09%) CSS
12 18 (20.93%) Windows
12 18 (20.93%) Subversion
12 18 (20.93%) WebSphere
12 18 (20.93%) WCF
13 17 (19.77%) Security Cleared
14 16 (18.60%) MVC
14 16 (18.60%) TIBCO
14 16 (18.60%) SharePoint
14 16 (18.60%) Visual Studio
14 16 (18.60%) Unit Testing
14 16 (18.60%) WPF
14 16 (18.60%) Ajax
14 16 (18.60%) SharePoint Server
15 15 (17.44%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
15 15 (17.44%) TIBCO EMS
15 15 (17.44%) MS Excel
15 15 (17.44%) WebSphere MQ

.NET Framework
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 86 (100.00%) .NET
2 43 (50.00%) ASP.NET
3 40 (46.51%) XML
4 30 (34.88%) jQuery
5 20 (23.26%) HTML
6 19 (22.09%) CSS
7 18 (20.93%) WebSphere
7 18 (20.93%) WCF
8 16 (18.60%) WPF
8 16 (18.60%) Ajax
9 15 (17.44%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
10 14 (16.28%) Web Services
11 11 (12.79%) XML Schema
12 7 (8.140%) ASP.NET MVC
13 6 (6.977%) XSLT
14 5 (5.814%) XHTML
14 5 (5.814%) NHibernate
14 5 (5.814%) LINQ
15 4 (4.651%) HTML5
16 3 (3.488%) Spring
Application Platforms
1 16 (18.60%) SharePoint
1 16 (18.60%) SharePoint Server
2 15 (17.44%) TIBCO EMS
2 15 (17.44%) WebSphere MQ
3 8 (9.302%) SharePoint 2010
4 4 (4.651%) Umbraco
4 4 (4.651%) CMS
5 3 (3.488%) Tomcat
6 2 (2.326%) SharePoint 2013
6 2 (2.326%) IIS
Applications
1 15 (17.44%) MS Excel
2 9 (10.47%) MS Office
3 8 (9.302%) InfoPath
4 3 (3.488%) Fireworks
4 3 (3.488%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 1 (1.163%) BusinessWorks
1 1 (1.163%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (1.163%) Advent Geneva
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.651%) Internet
2 3 (3.488%) Intranet
3 2 (2.326%) Extranet
4 1 (1.163%) Firewall
4 1 (1.163%) LDAP
4 1 (1.163%) DNS
4 1 (1.163%) SAN
4 1 (1.163%) VLAN
4 1 (1.163%) NAS
4 1 (1.163%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (43.02%) SQL Server
2 20 (23.26%) SQL Server 2008
3 5 (5.814%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 5 (5.814%) SQL Server 2005
4 3 (3.488%) Oracle 11g
4 3 (3.488%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 2 (2.326%) MS Access
6 1 (1.163%) MySQL
6 1 (1.163%) RDBMS
6 1 (1.163%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 18 (20.93%) Subversion
2 16 (18.60%) Visual Studio
3 6 (6.977%) MbUnit
3 6 (6.977%) CruiseControl
4 5 (5.814%) StyleCop
5 3 (3.488%) JUnit
5 3 (3.488%) Eclipse
5 3 (3.488%) Firebug
6 2 (2.326%) Git (software)
7 1 (1.163%) ClearQuest
7 1 (1.163%) MSI
7 1 (1.163%) InstallShield
7 1 (1.163%) ClearCase
7 1 (1.163%) QuickTest Pro
7 1 (1.163%) Selenium
7 1 (1.163%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (1.163%) Rhino Mocks
7 1 (1.163%) MSBuild
General
1 21 (24.42%) Finance
2 4 (4.651%) Banking
3 1 (1.163%) Telecoms
3 1 (1.163%) Legal
3 1 (1.163%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 62 (72.09%) Developer
2 41 (47.67%) .NET Developer
3 17 (19.77%) C# Developer
4 16 (18.60%) C# .NET Developer
5 10 (11.63%) Senior Developer
6 9 (10.47%) Desktop Engineer
6 9 (10.47%) Build Engineer
7 8 (9.302%) ASP.NET Developer
8 7 (8.140%) SharePoint Developer
9 6 (6.977%) Senior Build Engineer
9 6 (6.977%) Senior Desktop Engineer
9 6 (6.977%) Senior .NET Developer
9 6 (6.977%) Web Developer
10 5 (5.814%) Consultant
10 5 (5.814%) Architect
11 4 (4.651%) C# ASP.NET Developer
11 4 (4.651%) Senior C# Developer
11 4 (4.651%) Senior Web Developer
12 3 (3.488%) Oracle Consultant
12 3 (3.488%) Tuning Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 11 (12.79%) Cryptography
2 9 (10.47%) Taxonomies
3 5 (5.814%) Management Information System
4 4 (4.651%) NHS
5 3 (3.488%) Social Network
5 3 (3.488%) Web 2.0
5 3 (3.488%) Inversion of Control
6 2 (2.326%) Computer Science
7 1 (1.163%) N-Tier
7 1 (1.163%) Mathematics
7 1 (1.163%) PKI
7 1 (1.163%) Visualisation
7 1 (1.163%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 18 (20.93%) Windows
2 11 (12.79%) Windows XP
2 11 (12.79%) Windows 7
3 3 (3.488%) UNIX
4 2 (2.326%) Windows Server 2003
5 1 (1.163%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (18.60%) MVC
1 16 (18.60%) Unit Testing
2 13 (15.12%) Security Architecture
3 10 (11.63%) Document Management
4 9 (10.47%) Migration
5 7 (8.140%) TDD
6 6 (6.977%) OO
6 6 (6.977%) Service Management
7 5 (5.814%) Information Security
7 5 (5.814%) OOD
7 5 (5.814%) Dependency Injection
8 4 (4.651%) Agile Software Development
9 3 (3.488%) Scrum
9 3 (3.488%) UML
9 3 (3.488%) Continuous Integration
9 3 (3.488%) Continuous Improvement
10 2 (2.326%) MVVM
10 2 (2.326%) Performance Testing
10 2 (2.326%) Web Development
10 2 (2.326%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 71 (82.56%) C#
2 23 (26.74%) JavaScript
3 22 (25.58%) SQL
4 14 (16.28%) PowerShell
5 13 (15.12%) VBScript
6 10 (11.63%) T-SQL
7 9 (10.47%) VB.NET
8 7 (8.140%) PL/SQL
9 5 (5.814%) XPath
10 4 (4.651%) Java
10 4 (4.651%) Perl
11 3 (3.488%) Shell Script
12 2 (2.326%) VBA
12 2 (2.326%) VB
13 1 (1.163%) C
Qualifications
1 17 (19.77%) Security Cleared
2 11 (12.79%) Microsoft Certification
2 11 (12.79%) SC Cleared
3 9 (10.47%) MCP
4 6 (6.977%) MCSE
5 5 (5.814%) CISSP
6 2 (2.326%) Degree
System Software
1 6 (6.977%) Microsoft App-V
2 3 (3.488%) MetaFrame
3 1 (1.163%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.163%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (1.163%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
1 1 (1.163%) OpenView Configuration Management
1 1 (1.163%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 40 (46.51%) Microsoft
2 16 (18.60%) TIBCO
3 13 (15.12%) Oracle
4 3 (3.488%) Citrix
5 2 (2.326%) HP
5 2 (2.326%) Intel
5 2 (2.326%) Sun
5 2 (2.326%) Salesforce.com
6 1 (1.163%) VMware
6 1 (1.163%) IBM
6 1 (1.163%) Advent
6 1 (1.163%) Cadis
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