.NET Framework Contracts in the South West
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram 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 West region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited .NET Framework over the 3 months to 21 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 West 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
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft .NET Framework
Rank 70 68 68
Rank change year-on-year
-2 0
Contract jobs citing .NET Framework 48 78 55
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 2.303% 2.389% 1.999%
As % of the Application Development category 9.856% 9.987% 8.828%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 42 25
Average daily rate £345 £320 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.81% -8.57%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £245 £248 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £555 £395 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £300
% change year-on-year
- +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 10 5
Average hourly rate £24.50 £23.88 £36.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.61% -33.68%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.16 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+2.45% -2.40%
All Application Development
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 487 781 623
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 23.37% 23.92% 22.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 308 472 275
Average daily rate £325 £339 £310
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.12% +9.35%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £228 £240 £205
10% offered a daily rate of more than £454 £475 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 23 37
Average hourly rate £24.50 £25.00 £32.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-2.00% -23.07%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.20 £10.00 £15.05
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £54.50 £41.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
.NET Framework
England

.NET Framework
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West .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 West region.

South West .NET Framework Daily Rate Trend

.NET Framework
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing .NET Framework across the South West region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

South West .NET Framework Daily Rate Histogram

.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 West region.

South West .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 West region over the 3 months to 21 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
Wiltshire +9 15 £525 +87.50%
Bristol +3 9 £318 +10.43%
Somerset -10 8 £373 +11.61%
Devon +4 7 £350 +45.83%
Dorset - 7 £345 -
Gloucestershire +23 3 £200 -49.36%
.NET Framework
England

.NET Framework
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West 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.

1 118 (100.00%) .NET
2 108 (91.53%) C#
3 85 (72.03%) ASP.NET
4 80 (67.80%) SQL Server
5 67 (56.78%) Microsoft
6 62 (52.54%) JavaScript
7 59 (50.00%) SQL
8 55 (46.61%) HTML
9 54 (45.76%) SharePoint
10 51 (43.22%) UML
11 49 (41.53%) VB
11 49 (41.53%) XML
12 45 (38.14%) Oracle
13 41 (34.75%) MVC
13 41 (34.75%) Unit Testing
14 39 (33.05%) IIS
15 37 (31.36%) ASP
16 36 (30.51%) VB.NET
17 34 (28.81%) C++
17 34 (28.81%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
18 33 (27.97%) ITIL
19 31 (26.27%) Visual Studio
20 30 (25.42%) Java
21 29 (24.58%) Web Services
22 28 (23.73%) Security Cleared
22 28 (23.73%) SQL Server 2008
23 27 (22.88%) Team Foundation Server
23 27 (22.88%) WCF
23 27 (22.88%) UNIX
24 26 (22.03%) Ingres

.NET Framework
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West 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
1 118 (100.00%) .NET
2 85 (72.03%) ASP.NET
3 55 (46.61%) HTML
4 49 (41.53%) XML
5 37 (31.36%) ASP
6 34 (28.81%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
7 29 (24.58%) Web Services
8 27 (22.88%) WCF
9 26 (22.03%) jQuery
10 25 (21.19%) ASP.NET MVC
11 21 (17.80%) CSS
12 16 (13.56%) Ajax
13 14 (11.86%) LINQ
14 12 (10.17%) XSLT
15 10 (8.475%) Silverlight
16 8 (6.780%) HTML5
16 8 (6.780%) WPF
16 8 (6.780%) JSON
17 7 (5.932%) Ext JS
17 7 (5.932%) ASP.NET MVC 3
Application Platforms
1 54 (45.76%) SharePoint
2 39 (33.05%) IIS
3 25 (21.19%) OpenROAD
4 10 (8.475%) SharePoint 2010
5 5 (4.237%) Windows Azure
5 5 (4.237%) ArcGIS
6 3 (2.542%) CMS
6 3 (2.542%) TeamSite
7 2 (1.695%) BizTalk Server
7 2 (1.695%) Umbraco
8 1 (0.847%) Sitecore CMS
8 1 (0.847%) Apache
8 1 (0.847%) WebLogic
Applications
1 12 (10.17%) MS Excel
2 3 (2.542%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 11 (9.322%) Visualfiles
2 4 (3.390%) Oracle Applications
3 1 (0.847%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.847%) Summit
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.847%) Intranet
1 1 (0.847%) Internet
1 1 (0.847%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 80 (67.80%) SQL Server
2 28 (23.73%) SQL Server 2008
3 26 (22.03%) Ingres
4 14 (11.86%) SQLPlus
5 10 (8.475%) SQL Server 2005
6 8 (6.780%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 8 (6.780%) Oracle 10g
7 5 (4.237%) Oracle 11g
7 5 (4.237%) Oracle 8/8i
8 4 (3.390%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 1 (0.847%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 1 (0.847%) SQL Server 2012
9 1 (0.847%) Redis
9 1 (0.847%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.847%) OLAP
Development Applications
1 31 (26.27%) Visual Studio
2 27 (22.88%) Team Foundation Server
3 24 (20.34%) Subversion
4 18 (15.25%) MSTest
5 14 (11.86%) NUnit
6 10 (8.475%) TeamCity
6 10 (8.475%) Jenkins
6 10 (8.475%) VSS/SourceSafe
7 9 (7.627%) CruiseControl
8 5 (4.237%) Moq
9 3 (2.542%) Git (software)
9 3 (2.542%) Selenium
10 2 (1.695%) ReSharper
11 1 (0.847%) MSBuild
General
1 11 (9.322%) Legal
2 6 (5.085%) Finance
3 3 (2.542%) Back Office
3 3 (2.542%) Retail
4 2 (1.695%) Banking
5 1 (0.847%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 109 (92.37%) Developer
2 65 (55.08%) .NET Developer
3 32 (27.12%) C# Developer
4 28 (23.73%) C# .NET Developer
5 18 (15.25%) Analyst
6 15 (12.71%) Analyst Developer
7 12 (10.17%) Senior Developer
8 11 (9.322%) ASP.NET Developer
9 10 (8.475%) C# ASP.NET Developer
9 10 (8.475%) Senior Analyst
9 10 (8.475%) Programmer
10 9 (7.627%) Software Engineer
11 8 (6.780%) Senior Analyst Developer
11 8 (6.780%) Support Analyst
11 8 (6.780%) C# Programmer
12 7 (5.932%) Software Developer
13 6 (5.085%) SharePoint Developer
14 5 (4.237%) Software Programmer
14 5 (4.237%) .NET Programmer
15 4 (3.390%) .NET Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (6.780%) Mobile App
2 5 (4.237%) RIA
2 5 (4.237%) Client/Server
3 3 (2.542%) iPhone
3 3 (2.542%) iPad
4 2 (1.695%) N-Tier
4 2 (1.695%) Management Information System
4 2 (1.695%) Augmented Reality
4 2 (1.695%) Social Media
4 2 (1.695%) Inversion of Control
5 1 (0.847%) PaaS
5 1 (0.847%) IaaS
Operating Systems
1 27 (22.88%) UNIX
2 12 (10.17%) Windows
3 5 (4.237%) Windows 7
4 3 (2.542%) Android
4 3 (2.542%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.847%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (0.847%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (43.22%) UML
2 41 (34.75%) MVC
2 41 (34.75%) Unit Testing
3 33 (27.97%) ITIL
4 20 (16.95%) Continuous Integration
5 17 (14.41%) Service Delivery
6 16 (13.56%) Service Management
7 15 (12.71%) ITSM
7 15 (12.71%) Agile Software Development
8 13 (11.02%) Data Security
8 13 (11.02%) Scrum
9 10 (8.475%) OO
10 9 (7.627%) SOA
11 7 (5.932%) Waterfall
11 7 (5.932%) TDD
12 5 (4.237%) RAD
13 4 (3.390%) PRINCE2
13 4 (3.390%) Configuration Management
13 4 (3.390%) Workflow
13 4 (3.390%) Mobile Application Development
Programming Languages
1 108 (91.53%) C#
2 62 (52.54%) JavaScript
3 59 (50.00%) SQL
4 49 (41.53%) VB
5 36 (30.51%) VB.NET
6 34 (28.81%) C++
7 30 (25.42%) Java
8 13 (11.02%) VB6
9 11 (9.322%) C
10 9 (7.627%) VBScript
11 8 (6.780%) Delphi
12 4 (3.390%) VBA
12 4 (3.390%) XQuery
13 3 (2.542%) PowerShell
13 3 (2.542%) XPath
14 2 (1.695%) PHP
15 1 (0.847%) PL/SQL
15 1 (0.847%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 28 (23.73%) Security Cleared
2 25 (21.19%) ISEB
3 19 (16.10%) Microsoft Certification
4 15 (12.71%) SC Cleared
5 14 (11.86%) Degree
6 11 (9.322%) MCP
6 11 (9.322%) MCPD
6 11 (9.322%) MCTS
7 8 (6.780%) MCSD
8 6 (5.085%) DV Cleared
9 4 (3.390%) MCAD
9 4 (3.390%) ISEB Practitioner
9 4 (3.390%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
10 1 (0.847%) BC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.237%) ISO 9000
2 4 (3.390%) TickIT
2 4 (3.390%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (2.542%) COBIT
3 3 (2.542%) ISO 9001
4 1 (0.847%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (1.695%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 67 (56.78%) Microsoft
2 45 (38.14%) Oracle
3 5 (4.237%) ESRI
4 2 (1.695%) Facebook
4 2 (1.695%) Twitter
5 1 (0.847%) Sitecore
5 1 (0.847%) ATG
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