The first table below looks at the demand for C# skills in IT contracts advertised for the Strathclyde region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited C# 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 Programming Languages category for the Strathclyde 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#
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing C# 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Strathclyde - - -
As % of the Programming Languages category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
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 £32.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+15.38% -7.14%
All Programming Languages
Strathclyde
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Strathclyde - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
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#
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Strathclyde 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 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) MVC
2 1 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (50.00%) TDD
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (50.00%) SharePoint Server
2 1 (50.00%) Web Development
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (50.00%) SharePoint 2010

C#
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Strathclyde 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 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (50.00%) SharePoint Server
2 1 (50.00%) SharePoint 2010
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Software Developer
2 1 (50.00%) SharePoint Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) MVC
1 1 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (50.00%) TDD
1 1 (50.00%) Web Development
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft