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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft .NET (dotNet) skills within the Stoke-on-Trent region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited .NET over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft .NET (dotNet)
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank112
Rank change on same period last yearDown-9
Matching contract IT job ads87
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.013 %0.008 %
As % of the category below88.89 %100.00 %
Daily rates quoted20
Average minimum daily rate£400-
Average daily rate£400-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£400-
UK excluding London average daily rate£317£338
% change on same period last year-6.14 %
Hourly rates quoted40
Average minimum hourly rate£33.25-
Average hourly rate£35.13-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£37.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.93£31.90
% change on same period last year-12.45 %
Stoke-on-Trent IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Stoke-on-Trent
Matching contract IT job ads97
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.014 %0.008 %
Daily rates quoted20
Average minimum daily rate£400-
Average daily rate£400-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£400-
UK excluding London average daily rate£327£334
% change on same period last year-2.10 %
Hourly rates quoted40
Average minimum hourly rate£33.25-
Average hourly rate£35.13-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£37.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.92£31.53
% change on same period last year-8.25 %
.NET Staffordshire.NET
Staffordshire

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

.NET
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing .NET across the Stoke-on-Trent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Stoke-on-Trent .NET Demand Trend

.NET
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing .NET across the Stoke-on-Trent region.

Stoke-on-Trent .NET Daily Rate Trend

.NET
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing .NET across the Stoke-on-Trent region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

Stoke-on-Trent .NET Daily Rate Histogram

.NET
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing .NET across the Stoke-on-Trent region.

Stoke-on-Trent .NET Hourly Rate Trend

.NET
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing .NET across the Stoke-on-Trent region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

Stoke-on-Trent .NET Hourly Rate Histogram

.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Stoke-on-Trent region citing .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 .NET.

125 (73.53 %)SQL Server
215 (44.12 %)SQL Server 2005
215 (44.12 %)VB.NET
312 (35.29 %)C#
49 (26.47 %)SQL Server 2000
49 (26.47 %)Web Development
58 (23.53 %)Lotus
58 (23.53 %)Lotus Notes
67 (20.59 %)ASP.NET
76 (17.65 %)Migration
85 (14.71 %)Visual Studio
85 (14.71 %)E-Commerce
94 (11.76 %)Insurance
94 (11.76 %)WCF
103 (8.824 %)XSL
103 (8.824 %)Windows
103 (8.824 %)JavaScript
103 (8.824 %)SQL
103 (8.824 %)Finance
111 (2.941 %)Fiddler
111 (2.941 %)WF
111 (2.941 %)Silverlight
111 (2.941 %)Agile Software Development
111 (2.941 %)Paros
111 (2.941 %)Auditing
111 (2.941 %).NET Framework
111 (2.941 %)WinForms
111 (2.941 %)Information Security
111 (2.941 %)Internet
111 (2.941 %)Transact-SQL

.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Stoke-on-Trent region citing .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 .NET. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Stoke-on-Trent IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
17 (20.59 %)ASP.NET
24 (11.76 %)WCF
33 (8.824 %)XSL
41 (2.941 %)WinForms
41 (2.941 %).NET Framework
41 (2.941 %)WebServices
41 (2.941 %)WF
41 (2.941 %)Silverlight
Stoke-on-Trent IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
18 (23.53 %)Lotus Notes
21 (2.941 %)SharePoint
Stoke-on-Trent IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (2.941 %)HTTP
11 (2.941 %)Internet
Stoke-on-Trent IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
125 (73.53 %)SQL Server
215 (44.12 %)SQL Server 2005
39 (26.47 %)SQL Server 2000
41 (2.941 %)OLTP
Stoke-on-Trent IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (14.71 %)Visual Studio
21 (2.941 %)Paros
21 (2.941 %)Fiddler
Stoke-on-Trent IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (11.76 %)Insurance
23 (8.824 %)Finance
31 (2.941 %)Auditing
Stoke-on-Trent IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
123 (67.65 %)Developer
216 (47.06 %).NET Developer
314 (41.18 %)Web Developer
46 (17.65 %)VB.NET Developer
54 (11.76 %)C# Developer
63 (8.824 %)Project Manager
63 (8.824 %)Web Manager
72 (5.882 %)Web Architect
72 (5.882 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
72 (5.882 %)Architect
72 (5.882 %)Development Manager
72 (5.882 %)ASP.NET Developer
81 (2.941 %)Security Architect
81 (2.941 %).NET Web Developer
81 (2.941 %)Web Project Manager
81 (2.941 %)Web Designer
81 (2.941 %)Senior Web Developer
81 (2.941 %)Senior Manager
81 (2.941 %)Senior Developer
81 (2.941 %)Senior Project Manager
Stoke-on-Trent IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (2.941 %)N-Tier
Stoke-on-Trent IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (8.824 %)Windows
Stoke-on-Trent IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
19 (26.47 %)Web Development
26 (17.65 %)Migration
35 (14.71 %)E-Commerce
41 (2.941 %)OO
41 (2.941 %)Information Security
41 (2.941 %)Agile Software Development
Stoke-on-Trent IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
115 (44.12 %)VB.NET
212 (35.29 %)C#
33 (8.824 %)JavaScript
33 (8.824 %)SQL
41 (2.941 %)Transact-SQL
41 (2.941 %)VB
Stoke-on-Trent IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (23.53 %)Lotus