The first table below looks at the demand for ADO.NET Entity Framework skills in IT contracts advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ADO.NET Entity Framework over the 3 months to 20 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 South East 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 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
ADO.NET Entity Framework
Rank 168 206 226
Rank change year-on-year
+38 +20
Contract jobs citing ADO.NET Entity Framework 57 41 18
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.729% 0.405% 0.175%
As % of the Application Development category 2.949% 1.777% 0.662%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 25 5
Average daily rate £325 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £285 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £390 £391
UK excluding London average daily rate £313 £323 £313
% change year-on-year
-3.10% +3.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £25.00 -
% change year-on-year
+10.00% -
All Application Development
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
1933 2307 2718
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 24.72% 22.81% 26.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 1011 1146 1231
Average daily rate £350 £330 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.06% +1.53%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £240 £240
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 122 105 194
Average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £39.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -10.25%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.33 £17.50 £29.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £41.50 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
ADO.NET Entity Framework
England

ADO.NET Entity Framework
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East ADO.NET Entity Framework Jobs Demand Trend

ADO.NET Entity Framework
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East ADO.NET Entity Framework Daily Rate Trend

ADO.NET Entity Framework
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ADO.NET Entity Framework across the South East region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

South East ADO.NET Entity Framework Daily Rate Histogram

ADO.NET Entity Framework
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East ADO.NET Entity Framework Hourly Rate Trend

ADO.NET Entity Framework
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ADO.NET Entity Framework within the South East region over the 3 months to 20 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
Berkshire +29 19 £375 +20.00%
Hampshire +12 16 £310 +14.81%
Buckinghamshire +16 11 £325 +5.69%
Surrey +21 7 £320 -8.57%
East Sussex +2 2 £358 -
West Sussex +1 1 £360 +2.85%
Home Counties - 1 £400 -
ADO.NET Entity Framework
England

ADO.NET Entity Framework
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing ADO.NET Entity 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 ADO.NET Entity Framework.

1 110 (92.44%) .NET
1 110 (92.44%) .NET Framework
2 108 (90.76%) C#
3 82 (68.91%) SQL Server
4 80 (67.23%) MVC
5 59 (49.58%) ASP.NET
6 58 (48.74%) Scrum
7 56 (47.06%) LINQ
8 49 (41.18%) WCF
9 48 (40.34%) TDD
9 48 (40.34%) CSS
10 46 (38.66%) JavaScript
11 45 (37.82%) SQL
12 44 (36.97%) jQuery
12 44 (36.97%) ASP.NET MVC
13 41 (34.45%) HTML
14 38 (31.93%) Ajax
15 33 (27.73%) Microsoft
16 32 (26.89%) Agile Software Development
16 32 (26.89%) ASP.NET MVC 3
17 29 (24.37%) SQL Server 2008
18 24 (20.17%) Web Services
19 23 (19.33%) BizTalk Server
19 23 (19.33%) Web Development
20 21 (17.65%) MS Excel
20 21 (17.65%) Visual Studio
21 20 (16.81%) Windows Azure
22 19 (15.97%) SQL Server 2005
22 19 (15.97%) NHibernate
23 18 (15.13%) SOA

ADO.NET Entity Framework
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 110 (92.44%) .NET
1 110 (92.44%) .NET Framework
2 59 (49.58%) ASP.NET
3 56 (47.06%) LINQ
4 49 (41.18%) WCF
5 48 (40.34%) CSS
6 44 (36.97%) jQuery
6 44 (36.97%) ASP.NET MVC
7 41 (34.45%) HTML
8 38 (31.93%) Ajax
9 32 (26.89%) ASP.NET MVC 3
10 24 (20.17%) Web Services
11 19 (15.97%) NHibernate
12 18 (15.13%) Razor View Engine
13 14 (11.76%) XML
14 13 (10.92%) Spring
15 11 (9.244%) SOAP
16 10 (8.403%) ASP.NET MVC 4
17 9 (7.563%) HTML5
17 9 (7.563%) JSON
Application Platforms
1 23 (19.33%) BizTalk Server
2 20 (16.81%) Windows Azure
3 11 (9.244%) IIS
4 2 (1.681%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.840%) ESB
5 1 (0.840%) Umbraco
Applications
1 21 (17.65%) MS Excel
2 1 (0.840%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.681%) Internet
2 1 (0.840%) Extranet
2 1 (0.840%) Network Security
2 1 (0.840%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 82 (68.91%) SQL Server
2 29 (24.37%) SQL Server 2008
3 19 (15.97%) SQL Server 2005
4 6 (5.042%) SQL Server 2012
5 3 (2.521%) Oracle 10g
6 2 (1.681%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 2 (1.681%) GIS
6 2 (1.681%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (0.840%) SQL Server 2000
7 1 (0.840%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 21 (17.65%) Visual Studio
2 14 (11.76%) Team Foundation Server
3 3 (2.521%) Subversion
3 3 (2.521%) MSTest
4 2 (1.681%) Rhino Mocks
4 2 (1.681%) NUnit
4 2 (1.681%) TeamCity
5 1 (0.840%) Git (software)
5 1 (0.840%) WatiN
5 1 (0.840%) ReSharper
5 1 (0.840%) VSS/SourceSafe
5 1 (0.840%) MSI
5 1 (0.840%) SpecFlow
5 1 (0.840%) NuGet
General
1 8 (6.723%) Pharmaceutical
2 2 (1.681%) Finance
2 2 (1.681%) Marketing
3 1 (0.840%) Manufacturing
3 1 (0.840%) Banking
3 1 (0.840%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 108 (90.76%) Developer
2 77 (64.71%) .NET Developer
3 34 (28.57%) C# Developer
4 28 (23.53%) ASP.NET Developer
5 21 (17.65%) C# .NET Developer
6 19 (15.97%) Web Developer
7 16 (13.45%) .NET Web Developer
8 13 (10.92%) Senior Developer
9 12 (10.08%) Senior .NET Developer
10 11 (9.244%) Agile .NET Developer
11 10 (8.403%) Architect
12 7 (5.882%) Software Architect
12 7 (5.882%) Solutions Architect
12 7 (5.882%) C# ASP.NET Developer
13 6 (5.042%) Software Developer
14 5 (4.202%) Senior C# Developer
15 4 (3.361%) Senior ASP.NET Developer
15 4 (3.361%) Senior .NET Web Developer
15 4 (3.361%) Java Architect
15 4 (3.361%) Applications Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (2.521%) Mobile App
2 2 (1.681%) iPad
3 1 (0.840%) Health Informatics
3 1 (0.840%) Client/Server
3 1 (0.840%) N-Tier
3 1 (0.840%) NHS
3 1 (0.840%) Informatics
3 1 (0.840%) iPhone
3 1 (0.840%) Augmented Reality
3 1 (0.840%) Open Source
3 1 (0.840%) Inversion of Control
3 1 (0.840%) SaaS
3 1 (0.840%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 4 (3.361%) Windows
2 1 (0.840%) Android
2 1 (0.840%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 80 (67.23%) MVC
2 58 (48.74%) Scrum
3 48 (40.34%) TDD
4 32 (26.89%) Agile Software Development
5 23 (19.33%) Web Development
6 18 (15.13%) SOA
7 13 (10.92%) BDD
8 12 (10.08%) OO
9 8 (6.723%) Unit Testing
10 7 (5.882%) Stakeholder Management
10 7 (5.882%) Scalability Testing
10 7 (5.882%) Information Architecture
11 6 (5.042%) Continuous Integration
12 5 (4.202%) E-Commerce
12 5 (4.202%) PRINCE2
12 5 (4.202%) UML
13 4 (3.361%) Dependency Injection
14 2 (1.681%) Pair Programming
14 2 (1.681%) Kanban
14 2 (1.681%) Software Architecture
Programming Languages
1 108 (90.76%) C#
2 46 (38.66%) JavaScript
3 45 (37.82%) SQL
4 11 (9.244%) VB.NET
5 8 (6.723%) T-SQL
6 7 (5.882%) Java
7 4 (3.361%) Ruby
8 1 (0.840%) PL/SQL
8 1 (0.840%) VB
8 1 (0.840%) VB6
Qualifications
1 2 (1.681%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (1.681%) Degree
2 1 (0.840%) SC Cleared
2 1 (0.840%) DV Cleared
2 1 (0.840%) Security Cleared
2 1 (0.840%) MCP
Systems Management
1 1 (0.840%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 33 (27.73%) Microsoft
2 4 (3.361%) Oracle
3 2 (1.681%) DevExpress
3 2 (1.681%) Facebook
4 1 (0.840%) Telerik
4 1 (0.840%) Google
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