.NET Framework Contracts in South Wales
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend 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 South Wales region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited .NET Framework over the 3 months to 23 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 Wales 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
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft .NET Framework
Rank 29 33 37
Rank change year-on-year
+4 +4
Contract jobs citing .NET Framework 12 9 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Wales 3.604% 2.244% 2.392%
As % of the Application Development category 18.18% 11.11% 10.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 8 5
Average daily rate £325 £326 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-0.38% -6.78%
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
South Wales
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 66 81 94
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Wales 19.82% 20.20% 22.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 35 36
Average daily rate £325 £300 £320
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.33% -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £410 £457
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 4 9
Average hourly rate £36.25 £27.50 £42.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+31.81% -35.29%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
.NET Framework
Wales

.NET Framework
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South Wales .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 South Wales region.

South Wales .NET Framework Daily Rate Trend

.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 South Wales region.

South Wales .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 South Wales region over the 3 months to 23 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
Cardiff -1 2 £281 -13.79%
Newport - 1 £338 -
.NET Framework
Wales

.NET Framework
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales 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 24 (100.00%) .NET
1 24 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 22 (91.67%) Windows
3 18 (75.00%) VB.NET
3 18 (75.00%) Visual Studio
3 18 (75.00%) SQL Server 2008
4 17 (70.83%) SQL Server 2005
4 17 (70.83%) VB6
4 17 (70.83%) Performance Management
4 17 (70.83%) VSS/SourceSafe
4 17 (70.83%) VB
4 17 (70.83%) ERP
4 17 (70.83%) Finance
5 12 (50.00%) Team Foundation Server
6 7 (29.17%) C#
7 6 (25.00%) Web Services
8 5 (20.83%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
8 5 (20.83%) WCF
8 5 (20.83%) WPF
9 4 (16.67%) MVVM
9 4 (16.67%) SQL
10 3 (12.50%) ASP.NET
11 2 (8.333%) XML
11 2 (8.333%) JavaScript
11 2 (8.333%) MVC
11 2 (8.333%) Ajax
11 2 (8.333%) jQuery
12 1 (4.167%) SC Cleared
12 1 (4.167%) Security Cleared
12 1 (4.167%) Business Analysis

.NET Framework
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales 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 24 (100.00%) .NET
2 6 (25.00%) Web Services
3 5 (20.83%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
3 5 (20.83%) WCF
3 5 (20.83%) WPF
4 3 (12.50%) ASP.NET
5 2 (8.333%) XML
5 2 (8.333%) Ajax
5 2 (8.333%) jQuery
6 1 (4.167%) NHibernate
6 1 (4.167%) Java SE
6 1 (4.167%) Apache FOP
6 1 (4.167%) ASP.NET MVC
6 1 (4.167%) REST
6 1 (4.167%) ASP.NET MVC 3
6 1 (4.167%) Middleware
6 1 (4.167%) HTML
6 1 (4.167%) XSD
6 1 (4.167%) XSLT
6 1 (4.167%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 1 (4.167%) Apache
1 1 (4.167%) IIS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 18 (75.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 17 (70.83%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 18 (75.00%) Visual Studio
2 17 (70.83%) VSS/SourceSafe
3 12 (50.00%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 17 (70.83%) Finance
Job Titles
1 24 (100.00%) Developer
2 17 (70.83%) Software Programmer
2 17 (70.83%) Programmer
2 17 (70.83%) Software Developer
3 5 (20.83%) .NET Developer
3 5 (20.83%) C# Developer
4 4 (16.67%) C# .NET Developer
5 1 (4.167%) Senior C# Developer
5 1 (4.167%) Senior .NET Developer
5 1 (4.167%) WPF Developer
5 1 (4.167%) Lead Developer
5 1 (4.167%) Senior Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.167%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 22 (91.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (70.83%) Performance Management
1 17 (70.83%) ERP
2 4 (16.67%) MVVM
3 2 (8.333%) MVC
4 1 (4.167%) Business Analysis
4 1 (4.167%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (4.167%) TDD
4 1 (4.167%) Scrum
4 1 (4.167%) OOD
4 1 (4.167%) Configuration Management
4 1 (4.167%) OO
Programming Languages
1 18 (75.00%) VB.NET
2 17 (70.83%) VB6
2 17 (70.83%) VB
3 7 (29.17%) C#
4 4 (16.67%) SQL
5 2 (8.333%) JavaScript
6 1 (4.167%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (4.167%) SC Cleared
1 1 (4.167%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (4.167%) Microsoft
1 1 (4.167%) Oracle
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