The first table below looks at the demand for ADO.NET Entity Framework skills in IT contracts advertised for the Stoke-on-Trent region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ADO.NET Entity Framework over the 3 months to 20 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 Stoke-on-Trent 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
ADO.NET Entity Framework
Rank 13 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing ADO.NET Entity Framework 2 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Stoke-on-Trent 7.143% - -
As % of the Application Development category 12.50% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £240 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £313 £323 £313
% change year-on-year
-3.10% +3.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £25.00 -
% change year-on-year
+10.00% -
All Application Development
Stoke-on-Trent
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
16 39 31
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Stoke-on-Trent 57.14% 55.71% 54.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 22 12
Average daily rate £325 £325 £250
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +30.00%
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 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
ADO.NET Entity Framework
Staffordshire

ADO.NET Entity Framework
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing ADO.NET Entity Framework across the Stoke-on-Trent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Stoke-on-Trent ADO.NET Entity Framework Jobs Demand Trend

ADO.NET Entity Framework
Daily Rate Trend

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

Stoke-on-Trent ADO.NET Entity Framework Daily Rate Trend

ADO.NET Entity Framework
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Stoke-on-Trent region citing ADO.NET Entity Framework 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 ADO.NET Entity Framework.

1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) .NET
1 3 (100.00%) Visual Studio
1 3 (100.00%) .NET Framework
2 2 (66.67%) MVC
2 2 (66.67%) LINQ
2 2 (66.67%) ASP.NET MVC
2 2 (66.67%) ASP.NET
2 2 (66.67%) ASP.NET MVC 3
3 1 (33.33%) Windows 8
3 1 (33.33%) Mobile App
3 1 (33.33%) XML
3 1 (33.33%) XSD
3 1 (33.33%) Windows
3 1 (33.33%) OOP
3 1 (33.33%) N-Tier
3 1 (33.33%) OOD
3 1 (33.33%) SOA
3 1 (33.33%) ADO.NET
3 1 (33.33%) T-SQL
3 1 (33.33%) C#
3 1 (33.33%) HTML
3 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 1 (33.33%) HTML5
3 1 (33.33%) REST
3 1 (33.33%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (33.33%) DevExpress
3 1 (33.33%) Workflow
3 1 (33.33%) Migration
3 1 (33.33%) WinForms

ADO.NET Entity Framework
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Stoke-on-Trent region citing ADO.NET Entity Framework 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 ADO.NET Entity Framework. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (100.00%) .NET
1 3 (100.00%) .NET Framework
2 2 (66.67%) ASP.NET
2 2 (66.67%) LINQ
2 2 (66.67%) ASP.NET MVC
2 2 (66.67%) ASP.NET MVC 3
3 1 (33.33%) HTML
3 1 (33.33%) HTML5
3 1 (33.33%) REST
3 1 (33.33%) XML
3 1 (33.33%) XSD
3 1 (33.33%) WinForms
3 1 (33.33%) Ajax
3 1 (33.33%) WCF
3 1 (33.33%) WF
3 1 (33.33%) ADO.NET
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Visual Studio
2 1 (33.33%) Team Foundation Server
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Applications Developer
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
2 2 (66.67%) Web Developer
2 2 (66.67%) Web Applications Developer
3 1 (33.33%) Mobile Applications Developer
3 1 (33.33%) Mobile Developer
3 1 (33.33%) Windows Mobile Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) N-Tier
1 1 (33.33%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Mobile
1 1 (33.33%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) MVC
2 1 (33.33%) Workflow
2 1 (33.33%) Migration
2 1 (33.33%) OOP
2 1 (33.33%) OOD
2 1 (33.33%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) T-SQL
2 1 (33.33%) C#
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) DevExpress