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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Active Server Pages (ASP) skills within the Scotland region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited ASP over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Active Server Pages (ASP)
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank8182
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching contract IT job ads2738
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.035 %0.043 %
As % of the category below5.192 %7.037 %
Daily rates quoted105
Average minimum daily rate£181£298
Average daily rate£204£298
% change on same period last year-31.69 %
Average maximum daily rate£226£298
UK excluding London average daily rate£281£290
% change on same period last year-3.19 %
Hourly rates quoted14
Average minimum hourly rate£30.00£17.00
Average hourly rate£35.00£18.75
% change on same period last year+86.66 %
Average maximum hourly rate£40.00£20.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.91£27.26
% change on same period last year+6.06 %
Application Development ScotlandApplication Development
Scotland
Matching contract IT job ads520540
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.667 %0.607 %
Daily rates quoted78107
Average minimum daily rate£297£322
Average daily rate£323£338
% change on same period last year-4.18 %
Average maximum daily rate£349£353
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£335
% change on same period last year+5.30 %
Hourly rates quoted724
Average minimum hourly rate£26.61£20.93
Average hourly rate£31.68£22.75
% change on same period last year+39.25 %
Average maximum hourly rate£36.74£24.56
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.42£31.87
% change on same period last year+1.71 %
ASP UKASP
UK

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.

ASP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing ASP across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Scotland ASP Demand Trend

ASP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland ASP Daily Rate Trend

ASP
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ASP across the Scotland region over the past 3 months.

Scotland ASP Daily Rate Histogram

ASP
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs ads citing ASP across the Scotland region.

Scotland ASP Hourly Rate Trend

ASP
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ASP within the Scotland region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank 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
1EdinburghDown-119£170-42.95 %
2AberdeenUp+27--
3GlasgowUp+56£238-
4South LanarkshireNew entry-1£300-
ASP UKASP
UK

ASP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the Scotland region citing ASP also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing ASP.

155 (72.37 %).NET
238 (50.00 %)ASP.NET
337 (48.68 %)SQL
433 (43.42 %)SQL Server
524 (31.58 %)VB
622 (28.95 %)C#
622 (28.95 %)HTML
622 (28.95 %)Microsoft
718 (23.68 %)JavaScript
718 (23.68 %)XML
816 (21.05 %)CSS
914 (18.42 %)VB.NET
1010 (13.16 %)Finance
1010 (13.16 %)Oracle
119 (11.84 %)Visual Studio
119 (11.84 %)VB6
128 (10.53 %)Data Management
128 (10.53 %)LiveLink
128 (10.53 %)Web Development
128 (10.53 %)Enterprise Data Management
128 (10.53 %)Internet
128 (10.53 %)SharePoint
137 (9.211 %)Dreamweaver
137 (9.211 %)WebServices
137 (9.211 %)Business Analysis
137 (9.211 %)Publishing
146 (7.895 %)XSL
146 (7.895 %)IIS
146 (7.895 %)Transact-SQL
146 (7.895 %)Project Management

ASP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the Scotland region citing ASP also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing ASP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
155 (72.37 %).NET
238 (50.00 %)ASP.NET
322 (28.95 %)HTML
418 (23.68 %)XML
516 (21.05 %)CSS
67 (9.211 %)WebServices
76 (7.895 %)XSL
85 (6.579 %)JSP
85 (6.579 %)SOAP
94 (5.263 %)XSLT
94 (5.263 %).NET Framework
103 (3.947 %)XHTML
112 (2.632 %)COM
121 (1.316 %)COM+
121 (1.316 %)ADO
121 (1.316 %)AJAX
121 (1.316 %)NHibernate
121 (1.316 %)Adobe Flex
Application Platforms
18 (10.53 %)SharePoint
18 (10.53 %)LiveLink
26 (7.895 %)IIS
35 (6.579 %)BizTalk Server
41 (1.316 %)Apache
Applications
16 (7.895 %)MS Excel
24 (5.263 %)Photoshop
24 (5.263 %)MS Office
Communications & Networking
18 (10.53 %)Internet
25 (6.579 %)Intranet
33 (3.947 %)LAN
33 (3.947 %)WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
133 (43.42 %)SQL Server
25 (6.579 %)BusinessObjects
25 (6.579 %)SQL Server 2005
34 (5.263 %)SQL Server 2000
34 (5.263 %)Crystal Reports
43 (3.947 %)Oracle Reports
43 (3.947 %)MySQL
51 (1.316 %)SQL Server 7
51 (1.316 %)Datawarehouse
51 (1.316 %)RDBMS
Development Applications
19 (11.84 %)Visual Studio
27 (9.211 %)Dreamweaver
35 (6.579 %)Flash
44 (5.263 %)FrontPage
53 (3.947 %)NUnit
62 (2.632 %)InterDev
General
110 (13.16 %)Finance
27 (9.211 %)Publishing
35 (6.579 %)Banking
43 (3.947 %)Retail
52 (2.632 %)Multimedia
52 (2.632 %)Retail Banking
52 (2.632 %)Marketing
52 (2.632 %)Government
61 (1.316 %)Financial Institution
Job Titles
149 (64.47 %)Developer
230 (39.47 %).NET Developer
314 (18.42 %)Web Developer
411 (14.47 %)C# Developer
510 (13.16 %)ASP Developer
68 (10.53 %)Applications Support
77 (9.211 %)VB.NET Developer
77 (9.211 %)Analyst
86 (7.895 %)Programmer
86 (7.895 %)Support Engineer
86 (7.895 %)ASP.NET Developer
86 (7.895 %)SQL Developer
86 (7.895 %)Applications Support Engineer
94 (5.263 %).NET Designer
103 (3.947 %)PHP Developer
103 (3.947 %).NET Web Developer
103 (3.947 %).NET Programmer
103 (3.947 %)Web Programmer
103 (3.947 %)Senior Developer
103 (3.947 %)Systems Analyst
Miscellaneous
15 (6.579 %)Management Information System
21 (1.316 %)NHS
21 (1.316 %)W3C
Operating Systems
14 (5.263 %)Unix
14 (5.263 %)Linux
21 (1.316 %)Windows 2000
21 (1.316 %)Windows NT
21 (1.316 %)Windows
Processes & Methodologies
18 (10.53 %)Data Management
18 (10.53 %)Web Development
18 (10.53 %)Enterprise Data Management
27 (9.211 %)Business Analysis
36 (7.895 %)Project Management
36 (7.895 %)OO
45 (6.579 %)ITIL
53 (3.947 %)Web Design
62 (2.632 %)Information Management
62 (2.632 %)Search Engine Marketing
62 (2.632 %)Service Delivery
71 (1.316 %)Content Management
71 (1.316 %)UML
71 (1.316 %)Business Intelligence
71 (1.316 %)Requirements Analysis
71 (1.316 %)Project Planning
Programming Languages
137 (48.68 %)SQL
224 (31.58 %)VB
322 (28.95 %)C#
418 (23.68 %)JavaScript
514 (18.42 %)VB.NET
69 (11.84 %)VB6
76 (7.895 %)Transact-SQL
85 (6.579 %)VBScript
85 (6.579 %)PHP
94 (5.263 %)Java
102 (2.632 %)VBA
102 (2.632 %)C
102 (2.632 %)DHTML
111 (1.316 %)Delphi
111 (1.316 %)PL/SQL
Qualifications
13 (3.947 %)MCSD
13 (3.947 %)Microsoft Certification
22 (2.632 %)MCPD
22 (2.632 %)MCAD
System Software
15 (6.579 %)Active Directory
Vendors
122 (28.95 %)Microsoft
210 (13.16 %)Oracle
35 (6.579 %)Business Objects
42 (2.632 %)Adobe
51 (1.316 %)Borland
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