The first table below looks at the demand for ASP.NET skills in IT contracts advertised for the Solihull region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ASP.NET over the 3 months to 24 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 Solihull 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft ASP.NET
Rank 9 16 13
Rank change year-on-year
+7 -3
Contract jobs citing ASP.NET 6 1 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Solihull 10.34% 1.266% 1.408%
As % of the Application Development category 46.15% 14.29% 8.333%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
Average daily rate £263 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £301 £310 £300
% change year-on-year
-3.06% +3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £25.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+40.00% -23.07%
All Application Development
Solihull
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
13 7 12
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Solihull 22.41% 8.861% 16.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 8
Average daily rate £269 £200 £200
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+34.37% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £263 £200 £125
10% offered a daily rate of more than £276 £200 £225
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
ASP.NET
West Midlands

ASP.NET
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Solihull ASP.NET Jobs Demand Trend

ASP.NET
Daily Rate Trend

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

Solihull ASP.NET Daily Rate Trend

ASP.NET
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Solihull ASP.NET Hourly Rate Trend

ASP.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Solihull 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 7 (100.00%) .NET
2 6 (85.71%) C#
3 4 (57.14%) HTML
3 4 (57.14%) JavaScript
3 4 (57.14%) CSS
3 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
3 4 (57.14%) .NET Framework
4 3 (42.86%) Ajax
4 3 (42.86%) ASP
4 3 (42.86%) Web Services
4 3 (42.86%) SQL
5 2 (28.57%) XML
5 2 (28.57%) SQL Server
5 2 (28.57%) XHTML
5 2 (28.57%) MS Excel
5 2 (28.57%) Games
5 2 (28.57%) YUI
5 2 (28.57%) jQuery
5 2 (28.57%) CSS3
5 2 (28.57%) JSON
5 2 (28.57%) Dojo
5 2 (28.57%) HTML5
5 2 (28.57%) Graceful Degradation
6 1 (14.29%) Web Application Development
6 1 (14.29%) Web Usability
6 1 (14.29%) Data Entry
6 1 (14.29%) SaaS
6 1 (14.29%) Project Planning
6 1 (14.29%) SQL Server 2005
6 1 (14.29%) Dynamics CRM

ASP.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Solihull 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 7 (100.00%) .NET
2 4 (57.14%) HTML
2 4 (57.14%) CSS
2 4 (57.14%) .NET Framework
3 3 (42.86%) Ajax
3 3 (42.86%) ASP
3 3 (42.86%) Web Services
4 2 (28.57%) XML
4 2 (28.57%) XHTML
4 2 (28.57%) YUI
4 2 (28.57%) jQuery
4 2 (28.57%) CSS3
4 2 (28.57%) JSON
4 2 (28.57%) Dojo
4 2 (28.57%) HTML5
5 1 (14.29%) ADO.NET
5 1 (14.29%) DHTML
Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) CMS
1 1 (14.29%) IIS
Applications
1 2 (28.57%) MS Excel
2 1 (14.29%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) SQL Server
2 1 (14.29%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (14.29%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (14.29%) DTS
2 1 (14.29%) RDBMS
2 1 (14.29%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (14.29%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (28.57%) Games
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Developer
2 4 (57.14%) .NET Developer
2 4 (57.14%) C# Developer
2 4 (57.14%) ASP.NET Developer
2 4 (57.14%) C# ASP.NET Developer
2 4 (57.14%) C# .NET Developer
3 2 (28.57%) JavaScript Developer
3 2 (28.57%) Front-End Developer
4 1 (14.29%) CRM Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) SaaS
1 1 (14.29%) NHS
1 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (28.57%) Graceful Degradation
2 1 (14.29%) Web Application Development
2 1 (14.29%) Web Usability
2 1 (14.29%) Data Entry
2 1 (14.29%) Project Planning
2 1 (14.29%) CRM
2 1 (14.29%) Data Modelling
2 1 (14.29%) Project Management
2 1 (14.29%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (14.29%) Content Management
2 1 (14.29%) Information Management
2 1 (14.29%) Service Delivery
2 1 (14.29%) OO
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) C#
2 4 (57.14%) JavaScript
3 3 (42.86%) SQL
4 1 (14.29%) T-SQL
4 1 (14.29%) VB.NET
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle