Slough ASP.NET Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Microsoft ASP.NET skills within the Slough region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited ASP.NET over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft ASP.NET
Location Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Abingdon Altrincham Avon Aylesbury Basildon Basingstoke Bath Batley Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Blackpool Bolton Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brentwood Bridgend Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Burton-upon-Trent Bury Bury St Edmunds Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Carmarthenshire Carrickfergus Channel Islands Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chesterfield Cirencester City of London Colchester County Antrim Coventry Crawley Croydon Cumbria Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorking Dorset Dundee Dunfermline Ealing East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastbourne Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Fareham Farnborough Farnham Feltham Fife Gateshead Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Gosport Greenhithe Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Harrow Hastings Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertford Hertfordshire Hitchin Home Counties Hornchurch Horsham Hove Huddersfield Hull Huntingdon Ipswich Isle of Wight Jersey Kenilworth Kent Knutsford Lancashire Leamington Spa Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Letchworth Lewes Lincolnshire Liverpool London Louth Luton Macclesfield Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Merthyr Tydfil Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Peterborough Pontypridd Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Reigate Rhondda Cynon Taff Ringwood Rochester Runcorn Salford Salisbury Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Sittingbourne Slough Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Southport Staffordshire Staines Stanmore Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Stowmarket Street Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swindon Taunton Thame Thames Valley Tunbridge Wells Tyne and Wear UK Upminster Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Walton-on-Thames Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Wellingborough West Drayton West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Westminster Weybridge Wilmslow Wiltshire Windsor Wirral Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Worksop Worthing York Yorkshire	3 months to 4 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	7	13
Rank change on same period last year	+6
Matching contract IT job ads	37	21
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.049 %	0.022 %
As % of the category below	56.06 %	23.08 %
Daily rates quoted	8	1
Average minimum daily rate	£250	£280
Average daily rate	£265	£300
% change on same period last year	-11.66 %
Average maximum daily rate	£280	£320
UK excluding London average daily rate	£336	£323
% change on same period last year	+4.02 %
Hourly rates quoted	17	10
Average minimum hourly rate	£36.65	£47.80
Average hourly rate	£37.59	£48.60
% change on same period last year	-22.66 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£38.52	£49.40
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£31.92	£33.21
% change on same period last year	-3.89 %
Application Development Slough
Matching contract IT job ads	66	91
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.087 %	0.097 %
Daily rates quoted	19	20
Average minimum daily rate	£274	£290
Average daily rate	£287	£296
% change on same period last year	-3.18 %
Average maximum daily rate	£299	£302
UK excluding London average daily rate	£349	£336
% change on same period last year	+3.94 %
Hourly rates quoted	18	38
Average minimum hourly rate	£36.33	£42.51
Average hourly rate	£37.25	£43.17
% change on same period last year	-13.71 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£38.17	£43.83
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£32.44	£33.08
% change on same period last year	-1.93 %
ASP.NET Berkshire

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.NET
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing ASP.NET across the Slough region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

ASP.NET
Daily Rate Trend

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

ASP.NET
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ASP.NET across the Slough region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008.

ASP.NET
Hourly Rate Trend

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

ASP.NET
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ASP.NET across the Slough region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008.

ASP.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Slough region citing ASP.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 ASP.NET.

1 51 (100.00 %) .NET 2 44 (86.27 %) SQL Server 3 37 (72.55 %) SQL 4 34 (66.67 %) HTML 4 34 (66.67 %) JavaScript 5 32 (62.75 %) VB.NET 6 31 (60.78 %) Transact-SQL 7 29 (56.86 %) ASP 8 27 (52.94 %) XML 9 24 (47.06 %) InterDev 9 24 (47.06 %) XSL 9 24 (47.06 %) DHTML 10 18 (35.29 %) SQL Server 2000 11 17 (33.33 %) COM+ 12 14 (27.45 %) N-Tier

13 13 (25.49 %) Microsoft 14 11 (21.57 %) SQL Server 2005 14 11 (21.57 %) CSS 15 10 (19.61 %) JSP 15 10 (19.61 %) Flash 15 10 (19.61 %) Dreamweaver 15 10 (19.61 %) Windows Server 2003 15 10 (19.61 %) Extranet 15 10 (19.61 %) Java 15 10 (19.61 %) ActionScript 15 10 (19.61 %) VSS/SourceSafe 15 10 (19.61 %) Photoshop 15 10 (19.61 %) IIS 15 10 (19.61 %) DB2 15 10 (19.61 %) IBM

ASP.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Slough region citing ASP.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 ASP.NET. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 51 (100.00 %) .NET 2 34 (66.67 %) HTML 3 29 (56.86 %) ASP 4 27 (52.94 %) XML 5 24 (47.06 %) XSL 6 17 (33.33 %) COM+ 7 11 (21.57 %) CSS 8 10 (19.61 %) JSP 9 3 (5.882 %) XHTML 10 1 (1.961 %) SVG 10 1 (1.961 %) WinForms 10 1 (1.961 %) AJAX 10 1 (1.961 %) Windows SharePoint Services 10 1 (1.961 %) Silverlight 10 1 (1.961 %) ASP.NET 2.0 10 1 (1.961 %) WebServices	Application Platforms 1 10 (19.61 %) IIS 2 1 (1.961 %) SharePoint 2 1 (1.961 %) BizTalk Server 2 1 (1.961 %) SharePoint Server 2007
Applications 1 10 (19.61 %) Photoshop 2 1 (1.961 %) InfoPath	Communications & Networking 1 10 (19.61 %) Extranet 2 7 (13.73 %) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence 1 44 (86.27 %) SQL Server 2 18 (35.29 %) SQL Server 2000 3 11 (21.57 %) SQL Server 2005 4 10 (19.61 %) DB2 4 10 (19.61 %) DB2 UDB 5 5 (9.804 %) OLAP 5 5 (9.804 %) SQL Server 7 6 4 (7.843 %) SQL Server Integration Services 6 4 (7.843 %) Microsoft Analysis Services 6 4 (7.843 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 6 4 (7.843 %) SQL Server Analysis Services	Development Applications 1 24 (47.06 %) InterDev 2 10 (19.61 %) VSS/SourceSafe 2 10 (19.61 %) Flash 2 10 (19.61 %) Dreamweaver 3 6 (11.76 %) Visual Studio
General 1 7 (13.73 %) Multimedia 2 2 (3.922 %) Health 2 2 (3.922 %) Manufacturing 3 1 (1.961 %) Graphic Design	Job Titles 1 48 (94.12 %) Developer 2 26 (50.98 %) .NET Developer 3 22 (43.14 %) ASP.NET Developer 4 14 (27.45 %) VB.NET Developer 4 14 (27.45 %) Applications Developer 5 13 (25.49 %) VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer 6 11 (21.57 %) SQL Developer 7 10 (19.61 %) SQL Server Developer 7 10 (19.61 %) Web Developer 7 10 (19.61 %) .NET Applications Developer 8 3 (5.882 %) HTML Developer 9 2 (3.922 %) .NET Analyst Programmer 9 2 (3.922 %) .NET Programmer 9 2 (3.922 %) Microsoft Developer 9 2 (3.922 %) Business Developer 9 2 (3.922 %) Analyst 9 2 (3.922 %) Analyst Programmer 9 2 (3.922 %) Programmer 10 1 (1.961 %) Lead Developer 10 1 (1.961 %) Internet Developer
Miscellaneous 1 14 (27.45 %) N-Tier	Operating Systems 1 10 (19.61 %) Windows Server 2003 2 8 (15.69 %) Windows
Processes & Methodologies 1 7 (13.73 %) Release Management 2 4 (7.843 %) User Acceptance Testing 2 4 (7.843 %) System Testing 3 1 (1.961 %) Migration 3 1 (1.961 %) Web Development	Programming Languages 1 37 (72.55 %) SQL 2 34 (66.67 %) JavaScript 3 32 (62.75 %) VB.NET 4 31 (60.78 %) Transact-SQL 5 24 (47.06 %) DHTML 6 10 (19.61 %) Java 6 10 (19.61 %) ActionScript 7 9 (17.65 %) VB 8 7 (13.73 %) C# 9 2 (3.922 %) VB6
Vendors 1 13 (25.49 %) Microsoft 2 10 (19.61 %) IBM 3 1 (1.961 %) Adobe