The first table below looks at the demand for the C# Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the Southampton 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 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 Job Titles advertised for the Southampton 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
C# Developer
Rank 28 27 22
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -5
Contract jobs requiring a C# Developer 7 6 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Southampton 2.326% 2.542% 2.646%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.456% 2.691% 2.747%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 0
Average daily rate £270 £269 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.46% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £313 £300
% change year-on-year
+4.00% +4.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
Average hourly rate - £47.50 £36.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +31.94%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £30.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+16.66% -7.69%
All Job Titles
Southampton
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
285 223 182
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Southampton 94.68% 94.49% 96.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 163 114 77
Average daily rate £325 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £250 £198
10% offered a daily rate of more than £513 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 54 52 32
Average hourly rate £14.00 £17.50 £15.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-20.00% +12.90%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £11.00 £8.03
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.50 £41.50 £36.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
C# Developer
Hampshire

C# Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing C# Developer across the Southampton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Southampton C# Developer Jobs Demand Trend

C# Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Southampton C# Developer Daily Rate Trend

C# Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Southampton C# Developer Hourly Rate Trend

C# Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Southampton 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.

1 9 (100.00%) C#
1 9 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 7 (77.78%) .NET
3 5 (55.56%) HTML
3 5 (55.56%) JavaScript
3 5 (55.56%) ASP.NET
3 5 (55.56%) CSS
4 3 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
4 3 (33.33%) Ajax
4 3 (33.33%) OOD
5 2 (22.22%) TCP/IP
5 2 (22.22%) Windows
5 2 (22.22%) SQL
5 2 (22.22%) Degree
5 2 (22.22%) Multithreading
6 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
6 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
6 1 (11.11%) SQL Server 2008
6 1 (11.11%) ASP.NET MVC
6 1 (11.11%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
6 1 (11.11%) ASP.NET MVC 3
6 1 (11.11%) Regular Expression
6 1 (11.11%) WCF
6 1 (11.11%) jQuery
6 1 (11.11%) Systems Analysis
6 1 (11.11%) Continuous Integration
6 1 (11.11%) C++
6 1 (11.11%) C
6 1 (11.11%) Visual Studio
6 1 (11.11%) UML

C# Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Southampton 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.

Application Development
1 7 (77.78%) .NET
2 5 (55.56%) HTML
2 5 (55.56%) ASP.NET
2 5 (55.56%) CSS
3 3 (33.33%) Ajax
4 1 (11.11%) ASP.NET MVC
4 1 (11.11%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
4 1 (11.11%) ASP.NET MVC 3
4 1 (11.11%) Regular Expression
4 1 (11.11%) WCF
4 1 (11.11%) jQuery
4 1 (11.11%) XHTML
4 1 (11.11%) XML
4 1 (11.11%) XSLT
4 1 (11.11%) .NET Framework
4 1 (11.11%) WinForms
Communications & Networking
1 2 (22.22%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (11.11%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (11.11%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (11.11%) Aerospace
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) EPoS
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
1 3 (33.33%) OOD
2 2 (22.22%) Multithreading
3 1 (11.11%) Systems Analysis
3 1 (11.11%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (11.11%) UML
3 1 (11.11%) OO
3 1 (11.11%) Web Development
3 1 (11.11%) MVC
3 1 (11.11%) Validation
3 1 (11.11%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 9 (100.00%) C#
2 5 (55.56%) JavaScript
3 2 (22.22%) SQL
4 1 (11.11%) C++
4 1 (11.11%) C
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) Degree
2 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft
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