The first table below looks at the demand for C# skills in IT contracts advertised for the Stirling region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited C# 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 Programming Languages category for the Stirling 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
C#
Rank 22 9 -
Rank change year-on-year
-13 -
Contract jobs citing C# 3 4 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Stirling 2.586% 11.11% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 4.615% 21.05% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 0
Average daily rate £400 £275 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+45.45% -
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 £37.50 £31.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+20.96% -11.42%
All Programming Languages
Stirling
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
65 19 24
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Stirling 56.03% 52.78% 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 13 14
Average daily rate £425 £275 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+54.54% -38.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £194 £350
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £400 £515
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
C#
Scotland

C#
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing C# across the Stirling region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Stirling C# Jobs Demand Trend

C#
Daily Rate Trend

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

Stirling C# Daily Rate Trend

C#
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C# within the Stirling 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
Stirlingshire - 1 - -
C#
Scotland

C#
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Stirling region citing C# 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 C#.

1 4 (100.00%) .NET
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
3 2 (50.00%) IIS
3 2 (50.00%) HTML
3 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
3 2 (50.00%) SQL
3 2 (50.00%) ASP.NET
3 2 (50.00%) XML
3 2 (50.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 2 (50.00%) jQuery
3 2 (50.00%) ASP.NET MVC
3 2 (50.00%) Banking
4 1 (25.00%) Asset Management
4 1 (25.00%) ASP.NET MVC 2
4 1 (25.00%) Cadis
4 1 (25.00%) Investment Banking
4 1 (25.00%) Automated Testing
4 1 (25.00%) Ajax
4 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2005
4 1 (25.00%) .NET Framework
4 1 (25.00%) Selenium
4 1 (25.00%) MVC
4 1 (25.00%) Finance
4 1 (25.00%) UNIX
4 1 (25.00%) Windows
4 1 (25.00%) Solaris
4 1 (25.00%) OO
4 1 (25.00%) MQSeries
4 1 (25.00%) SharePoint
4 1 (25.00%) RDBMS

C#
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Stirling region citing C# 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 C#. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
2 2 (50.00%) HTML
2 2 (50.00%) ASP.NET
2 2 (50.00%) XML
2 2 (50.00%) jQuery
2 2 (50.00%) ASP.NET MVC
3 1 (25.00%) ASP.NET MVC 2
3 1 (25.00%) Ajax
3 1 (25.00%) .NET Framework
3 1 (25.00%) ADO.NET
Application Platforms
1 2 (50.00%) IIS
2 1 (25.00%) MQSeries
2 1 (25.00%) SharePoint
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (25.00%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Selenium
1 1 (25.00%) QuickTest Pro
General
1 2 (50.00%) Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Investment Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
1 2 (50.00%) .NET Developer
2 1 (25.00%) C# .NET Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Automated Test Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) C# ASP.NET Developer
2 1 (25.00%) C# Developer
2 1 (25.00%) ASP.NET Developer
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Developer
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Test Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Development Specialist
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) UNIX
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
1 1 (25.00%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (25.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (25.00%) Automated Testing
1 1 (25.00%) MVC
1 1 (25.00%) OO
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) T-SQL
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Cadis
1 1 (25.00%) IBM
Stirling, Stirlingshire
My client requires an experienced .NET Developer for a 1 week contract in Stirling! Required Technologies / Experience: C# / ASP.Net SQL HTML, XML, XSL Personal Attributes/Skills. - Excellent...
MBN Recruitment Solutions
Rate: Unspecified £NEGOTIABLE
Posted: 16 May 2013
Stirling, Scotland
The essential requirements are: NET 3.5+, C#, , ASP.Net MVC2+ , ADO.Net HTML XML,, AJAX, JQuery, JavaScript, OO Design Principles, Database Design, MS SQL Server 2005+ (including...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Rate: £200.00 - £400.00 per day
Posted: 10 May 2013