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The table below looks at the demand for the .NET Developer role in IT contracts within the Tyne and Wear region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited .NET Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 .NET Developer
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank1439
Rank change on same period last yearUp+25
Matching contract IT job ads2111
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.030 %0.011 %
As % of the category below7.216 %2.268 %
Daily rates quoted10
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£302£309
% change on same period last year-2.45 %
Hourly rates quoted21
Average minimum hourly rate£30.00£33.00
Average hourly rate£33.33£33.00
% change on same period last year+1.01 %
Average maximum hourly rate£36.67£33.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.70£32.77
% change on same period last year-9.34 %
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Tyne and Wear
Matching contract IT job ads291485
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.410 %0.490 %
Daily rates quoted62136
Average minimum daily rate£301£345
Average daily rate£312£357
% change on same period last year-12.71 %
Average maximum daily rate£322£370
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£353
% change on same period last year-0.20 %
Hourly rates quoted5254
Average minimum hourly rate£18.58£23.73
Average hourly rate£20.05£25.05
% change on same period last year-19.96 %
Average maximum hourly rate£21.51£26.37
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.76£25.22
% change on same period last year-5.77 %
.NET Developer North East.NET Developer
North East

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 Developer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing .NET Developer across the Tyne and Wear region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Tyne and Wear .NET Developer Demand Trend

.NET Developer
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing .NET Developer across the Tyne and Wear region.

Tyne and Wear .NET Developer Daily Rate Trend

.NET Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing .NET Developer across the Tyne and Wear region.

Tyne and Wear .NET Developer Hourly Rate Trend

.NET Developer
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing .NET Developer across the Tyne and Wear region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Tyne and Wear .NET Developer Hourly Rate Histogram

.NET Developer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing .NET Developer within the Tyne and Wear region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
NewcastleUp+1216£400-
Newcastle Upon TyneUp+135--
SunderlandNew entry-3--
.NET Developer North East.NET Developer
North East

.NET Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Tyne and Wear region that cited .NET Developer in their job title 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 with .NET Developer in their job title.

144 (100.00 %).NET
237 (84.09 %)C#
328 (63.64 %)ASP.NET
424 (54.55 %)SQL Server
424 (54.55 %)SQL
517 (38.64 %)SQL Server 2005
615 (34.09 %)Visual Studio
713 (29.55 %)VB.NET
713 (29.55 %)HTML
88 (18.18 %)Windows
97 (15.91 %)Microsoft
97 (15.91 %)XML
106 (13.64 %)CSS
106 (13.64 %)Transact-SQL
106 (13.64 %)SQL Server 2000
115 (11.36 %)NUnit
115 (11.36 %)Visual Studio Team System
115 (11.36 %).NET Framework
124 (9.091 %)Web Development
124 (9.091 %)WebServices
124 (9.091 %)XHTML
133 (6.818 %)SharePoint
133 (6.818 %)Health
133 (6.818 %)Migration
133 (6.818 %)AJAX
133 (6.818 %)Blog
142 (4.545 %)Education
142 (4.545 %)SharePoint Server 2007
142 (4.545 %)Agile Software Development
142 (4.545 %)XSLT

.NET Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Tyne and Wear region that cited .NET Developer in their job title 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 with .NET Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
144 (100.00 %).NET
228 (63.64 %)ASP.NET
313 (29.55 %)HTML
47 (15.91 %)XML
56 (13.64 %)CSS
65 (11.36 %).NET Framework
74 (9.091 %)XHTML
74 (9.091 %)WebServices
83 (6.818 %)AJAX
92 (4.545 %)XSLT
101 (2.273 %)SOAP
101 (2.273 %)ASP
101 (2.273 %)Windows SharePoint Services
101 (2.273 %)WinForms
101 (2.273 %)Silverlight
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (6.818 %)SharePoint
22 (4.545 %)SharePoint Server 2007
31 (2.273 %)IIS
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (2.273 %)Extranet
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
124 (54.55 %)SQL Server
217 (38.64 %)SQL Server 2005
36 (13.64 %)SQL Server 2000
41 (2.273 %)GIS
41 (2.273 %)Datawarehouse
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
115 (34.09 %)Visual Studio
25 (11.36 %)NUnit
25 (11.36 %)Visual Studio Team System
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (6.818 %)Health
22 (4.545 %)Education
31 (2.273 %)Finance
31 (2.273 %)Automotive
31 (2.273 %)Manufacturing
31 (2.273 %)Advertising
31 (2.273 %)Publishing
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (6.818 %)Blog
21 (2.273 %)N-Tier
21 (2.273 %)PDA
21 (2.273 %)Spread Betting
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
18 (18.18 %)Windows
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (9.091 %)Web Development
23 (6.818 %)Migration
32 (4.545 %)Agile Software Development
41 (2.273 %)UML
41 (2.273 %)OO
41 (2.273 %)Unit Testing
41 (2.273 %)Time Management
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
137 (84.09 %)C#
224 (54.55 %)SQL
313 (29.55 %)VB.NET
46 (13.64 %)Transact-SQL
52 (4.545 %)JavaScript
61 (2.273 %)PL/SQL
61 (2.273 %)VB
61 (2.273 %)VB6
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (2.273 %)Degree
Tyne and Wear IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (15.91 %)Microsoft