The first table below looks at the demand for ASP.NET skills in IT contracts advertised for the Stevenage region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ASP.NET 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 of the Application Development category for the Stevenage 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
Microsoft ASP.NET
Rank 10 13 23
Rank change year-on-year
+3 +10
Contract jobs citing ASP.NET 5 1 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Stevenage 13.51% 1.754% 1.220%
As % of the Application Development category 25.00% 8.333% 2.564%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
Average daily rate £263 - £290
UK excluding London average daily rate £301 £310 £300
% change year-on-year
-3.06% +3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £32.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £25.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+40.00% -23.07%
All Application Development
Stevenage
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
20 12 39
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Stevenage 54.05% 21.05% 47.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 4
Average daily rate £275 £250 £290
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+10.00% -13.79%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 15
Average hourly rate - £34.25 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -2.14%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
ASP.NET
Hertfordshire

ASP.NET
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Stevenage ASP.NET Jobs Demand Trend

ASP.NET
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing ASP.NET across the Stevenage region.

Stevenage ASP.NET Daily Rate Trend

ASP.NET
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing ASP.NET across the Stevenage region.

Stevenage ASP.NET Hourly Rate Trend

ASP.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Stevenage region citing ASP.NET 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 ASP.NET.

1 6 (100.00%) .NET
2 5 (83.33%) C#
3 4 (66.67%) MVC
3 4 (66.67%) ASP.NET MVC
4 3 (50.00%) ASP.NET MVC 3
4 3 (50.00%) TDD
4 3 (50.00%) Scrum
4 3 (50.00%) HTML
4 3 (50.00%) JavaScript
4 3 (50.00%) CSS
5 2 (33.33%) Web Services
5 2 (33.33%) SQL Server
6 1 (16.67%) Redmine
6 1 (16.67%) Cygwin
6 1 (16.67%) Asset Management
6 1 (16.67%) Subversion
6 1 (16.67%) Content Management
6 1 (16.67%) WCF
6 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (16.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (16.67%) Windows 7
6 1 (16.67%) CMS
6 1 (16.67%) Oracle
6 1 (16.67%) SQL
6 1 (16.67%) VB.NET
6 1 (16.67%) XML
6 1 (16.67%) XSLT
6 1 (16.67%) Windows
6 1 (16.67%) Linux
6 1 (16.67%) Oracle 8/8i

ASP.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Stevenage region citing ASP.NET 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 ASP.NET. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (100.00%) .NET
2 4 (66.67%) ASP.NET MVC
3 3 (50.00%) ASP.NET MVC 3
3 3 (50.00%) HTML
3 3 (50.00%) CSS
4 2 (33.33%) Web Services
5 1 (16.67%) WCF
5 1 (16.67%) XML
5 1 (16.67%) XSLT
Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) CMS
1 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) LAN
1 1 (16.67%) WAN
1 1 (16.67%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) SQL Server
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Redmine
1 1 (16.67%) Subversion
1 1 (16.67%) ClearCase
1 1 (16.67%) Eclipse
1 1 (16.67%) ClearQuest
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) .NET Developer
1 5 (83.33%) Developer
2 2 (33.33%) ASP.NET Developer
3 1 (16.67%) C# .NET Developer
3 1 (16.67%) C# Application Developer
3 1 (16.67%) .NET Applications Developer
3 1 (16.67%) C# ASP.NET Developer
3 1 (16.67%) C# Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Systems Administrator
3 1 (16.67%) Applications Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Administrator
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2008
1 1 (16.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (16.67%) Windows 7
1 1 (16.67%) Windows
1 1 (16.67%) Linux
1 1 (16.67%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) MVC
2 3 (50.00%) TDD
2 3 (50.00%) Scrum
3 1 (16.67%) Asset Management
3 1 (16.67%) Content Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) C#
2 3 (50.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (16.67%) SQL
3 1 (16.67%) VB.NET
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Cygwin
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle
1 1 (16.67%) IBM
1 1 (16.67%) Red Hat