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The first part of the table below looks at the demand for the C# Developer role 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 C# Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the South West region.

 C# Developer
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank838075
Rank change year-on-year
Down-3Down-5
Matching contract IT job ads292784
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West1.144 %0.972 %1.673 %
As % of the Job Titles category1.222 %1.060 %1.813 %
Daily rates quoted16717
Average daily rate£225£210£300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.140 %-30.00 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£200£124£214
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£250£310£383
UK excluding London average daily rate£275£265£300
% change year-on-year
+3.770 %-11.66 %
Hourly rates quoted1215
Average hourly rate£30.00£32.25£30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-6.970 %+7.500 %
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.50£31.50£35.00
% change year-on-year
-9.520 %-10.00 %
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Job Titles CategoryAll Job Titles
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
237325484633
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West93.65 %91.69 %92.29 %
Daily rates quoted10347451325
Average daily rate£350£350£360
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
--2.770 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£210£215£235
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£475£500£500
UK excluding London average daily rate£325£338£350
% change year-on-year
-3.700 %-3.570 %
Hourly rates quoted223373590
Average hourly rate£17.50£22.50£27.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-22.22 %-18.18 %
90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£11.09£12.15£12.00
10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£35.00£36.00£40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£18.00£20.00£22.00
% change year-on-year
-10.00 %-9.090 %
C# Developer EnglandC# Developer
England

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.

C# Developer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing C# Developer across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

South West C# Developer Demand Trend

C# Developer
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing C# Developer across the South West region.

South West C# Developer Daily Rate Trend

C# Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing C# Developer across the South West region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

South West C# Developer Daily Rate Histogram

C# Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing C# Developer across the South West region.

South West C# Developer Hourly Rate Trend

C# Developer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C# Developer within the South West region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank 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
BristolDown-614£245+16.66 %
DorsetUp+56£220-
WiltshireUp+74£225-30.76 %
DevonDown-181--
C# Developer EnglandC# Developer
England

C# Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT contractor jobs across the South West region that cited C# Developer in their job title 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 with C# Developer in their job title.

158 (100.00 %)C#
251 (87.93 %).NET
337 (63.79 %)ASP.NET
429 (50.00 %)SQL Server
520 (34.48 %)CSS
619 (32.76 %)JavaScript
619 (32.76 %)SQL
716 (27.59 %)HTML
811 (18.97 %)SQL Server 2005
811 (18.97 %)Web Services
98 (13.79 %)GIS
98 (13.79 %)XML
98 (13.79 %)Visual Studio
98 (13.79 %)XHTML
107 (12.07 %)XSLT
107 (12.07 %)Finance
116 (10.34 %)Security Cleared
116 (10.34 %)VB
116 (10.34 %)ESRI
116 (10.34 %)ArcGIS
116 (10.34 %)E-Commerce
125 (8.621 %)IIS
125 (8.621 %)VB.NET
125 (8.621 %)Oracle
125 (8.621 %)SC Cleared
125 (8.621 %).NET Framework
125 (8.621 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
125 (8.621 %)AJAX
134 (6.897 %)Retail
134 (6.897 %)Agile Software Development

C# Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT contractor jobs across the South West region that cited C# Developer in their job title 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 with C# Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South West IT Contractor Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
151 (87.93 %).NET
237 (63.79 %)ASP.NET
320 (34.48 %)CSS
416 (27.59 %)HTML
511 (18.97 %)Web Services
68 (13.79 %)XML
68 (13.79 %)XHTML
77 (12.07 %)XSLT
85 (8.621 %).NET Framework
85 (8.621 %)AJAX
94 (6.897 %)ADO
103 (5.172 %)LINQ
103 (5.172 %)WCF
112 (3.448 %)Silverlight
112 (3.448 %)ASP.NET 2.0
112 (3.448 %)ASP
121 (1.724 %)Google Maps API
121 (1.724 %)MDX
121 (1.724 %)WPF
121 (1.724 %)WinForms
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
16 (10.34 %)ArcGIS
25 (8.621 %)IIS
34 (6.897 %)SharePoint
41 (1.724 %)NetWeaver
41 (1.724 %)BizTalk Server
41 (1.724 %)Apache
41 (1.724 %)Community Server
41 (1.724 %)Oracle 10gAS
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
13 (5.172 %)CA Clarity
22 (3.448 %)MS Excel
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
11 (1.724 %)Summit
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
11 (1.724 %)Internet
11 (1.724 %)SMTP
11 (1.724 %)FTP
11 (1.724 %)HTTP
11 (1.724 %)DNS
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
129 (50.00 %)SQL Server
211 (18.97 %)SQL Server 2005
38 (13.79 %)GIS
45 (8.621 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
53 (5.172 %)MySQL
61 (1.724 %)Oracle 10g
61 (1.724 %)SAP BW
61 (1.724 %)ETL
61 (1.724 %)OLTP
61 (1.724 %)Oracle Reports
61 (1.724 %)OLAP
61 (1.724 %)Crystal Reports
61 (1.724 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
61 (1.724 %)SQL Server Integration Services
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
18 (13.79 %)Visual Studio
21 (1.724 %)ProC
21 (1.724 %)InstallShield
21 (1.724 %)PVCS
21 (1.724 %)VSS/SourceSafe
21 (1.724 %)NUnit
South West IT Contractor Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
17 (12.07 %)Finance
24 (6.897 %)Retail
33 (5.172 %)Banking
33 (5.172 %)Retail Banking
41 (1.724 %)Financial Institution
41 (1.724 %)Aerospace
41 (1.724 %)Games
41 (1.724 %)Insurance
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
14 (6.897 %)Client/Server
21 (1.724 %)N-Tier
21 (1.724 %)NHS
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
14 (6.897 %)Windows
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
16 (10.34 %)E-Commerce
24 (6.897 %)Agile Software Development
24 (6.897 %)Unit Testing
24 (6.897 %)OO
33 (5.172 %)SOA
33 (5.172 %)Web Development
33 (5.172 %)Workflow
42 (3.448 %)Requirements Analysis
42 (3.448 %)System Testing
42 (3.448 %)Project Management
51 (1.724 %)OOD
51 (1.724 %)Business Intelligence
51 (1.724 %)CRM
51 (1.724 %)UML
51 (1.724 %)Software Architecture
51 (1.724 %)Use Case
51 (1.724 %)Scrum
51 (1.724 %)Web Design
51 (1.724 %)TDD
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
158 (100.00 %)C#
219 (32.76 %)JavaScript
219 (32.76 %)SQL
36 (10.34 %)VB
45 (8.621 %)VB.NET
54 (6.897 %)C
54 (6.897 %)T-SQL
54 (6.897 %)VBScript
61 (1.724 %)VC++
61 (1.724 %)Python
61 (1.724 %)PHP
61 (1.724 %)Java
61 (1.724 %)C++
61 (1.724 %)Delphi
61 (1.724 %)VB6
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
16 (10.34 %)Security Cleared
25 (8.621 %)SC Cleared
32 (3.448 %)Degree
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
11 (1.724 %)MSI
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
16 (10.34 %)ESRI
25 (8.621 %)Oracle
33 (5.172 %)Microsoft
41 (1.724 %)SAP
41 (1.724 %)Visualfiles
41 (1.724 %)Google