The first table below looks at the demand for the .NET Applications Developer role in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited .NET Applications Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 23 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 Job Titles currently tracked.

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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
.NET Application Developer
Rank 526 550 552
Rank change year-on-year
+24 +2
Contract jobs requiring a .NET Applications Developer 15 15 34
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.032% 0.026% 0.055%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.035% 0.028% 0.059%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 9 26
Average daily rate £300 £290 £355
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.44% -18.30%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £270 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £438 £400 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £250 £298 £400
% change year-on-year
-15.96% -25.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £31.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £31.00
All Job Titles
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
42697 54001 57544
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 92.14% 92.51% 92.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 24521 29759 31287
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £240 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2095 2581 2973
Average hourly rate £18.25 £18.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-1.35% -7.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.88 £40.00 £41.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%

.NET Applications Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing .NET Applications Developer within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

.NET Applications Developer Jobs Demand Trend

.NET Applications Developer
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing .NET Applications Developer within the UK.

.NET Applications Developer Daily Rate Trend

.NET Applications Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing .NET Applications Developer within the UK over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

.NET Applications Developer Daily Rate Histogram

.NET Applications Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing .NET Applications Developer within the UK.

.NET Applications Developer Hourly Rate Trend

.NET Applications Developer
Top 13 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing .NET Applications Developer within the UK over the 3 months to 23 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
England +44 15 £300 +3.44%
London +38 7 £438 +50.86%
North West +12 5 £250 -37.50%
Cheshire +6 4 £250 -
City of London - 2 £650 -
West Midlands - 1 £215 -
South East - 1 £250 -
Yorkshire - 1 - -
South Yorkshire - 1 - -
Hampshire - 1 £250 -
Warrington - 1 £300 -
Sheffield - 1 - -
Manchester - 1 - -

.NET Applications Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited .NET Applications 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 Applications Developer in their job title.

1 34 (100.00%) .NET
2 29 (85.29%) C#
3 20 (58.82%) WCF
4 18 (52.94%) SQL Server
5 15 (44.12%) SQL
5 15 (44.12%) ASP.NET
6 11 (32.35%) JavaScript
7 10 (29.41%) MVC
8 9 (26.47%) CSS
9 8 (23.53%) OO
9 8 (23.53%) MVVM
9 8 (23.53%) WPF
9 8 (23.53%) jQuery
10 7 (20.59%) Banking
10 7 (20.59%) Investment Banking
10 7 (20.59%) .NET Framework
10 7 (20.59%) Multithreading
10 7 (20.59%) Web Services
10 7 (20.59%) HTML
10 7 (20.59%) TDD
11 6 (17.65%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 5 (14.71%) SQL Server 2005
12 5 (14.71%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 5 (14.71%) SQL Server 2008
12 5 (14.71%) Web Development
12 5 (14.71%) Big Data
12 5 (14.71%) Web Application Development
12 5 (14.71%) Java
12 5 (14.71%) VB.NET
13 4 (11.76%) Windows

.NET Applications Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited .NET Applications 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 Applications Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 34 (100.00%) .NET
2 20 (58.82%) WCF
3 15 (44.12%) ASP.NET
4 9 (26.47%) CSS
5 8 (23.53%) WPF
5 8 (23.53%) jQuery
6 7 (20.59%) .NET Framework
6 7 (20.59%) Web Services
6 7 (20.59%) HTML
7 4 (11.76%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
7 4 (11.76%) ASP.NET MVC
8 3 (8.824%) NHibernate
8 3 (8.824%) JSON
8 3 (8.824%) HTML5
8 3 (8.824%) Servlets
8 3 (8.824%) XSL
8 3 (8.824%) XSLT
8 3 (8.824%) MFC
9 2 (5.882%) Razor View Engine
9 2 (5.882%) LINQ
Application Platforms
1 1 (2.941%) CMS
1 1 (2.941%) SharePoint
1 1 (2.941%) WebLogic
Applications
1 1 (2.941%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (2.941%) Dynamics CRM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (52.94%) SQL Server
2 6 (17.65%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 5 (14.71%) SQL Server 2005
3 5 (14.71%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 5 (14.71%) SQL Server 2008
3 5 (14.71%) Big Data
4 3 (8.824%) SQLite
5 1 (2.941%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 1 (2.941%) SQL Server 2012
5 1 (2.941%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 3 (8.824%) Visual Studio
2 1 (2.941%) SpecFlow
2 1 (2.941%) Visual Studio Team System
2 1 (2.941%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (2.941%) NUnit
2 1 (2.941%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 7 (20.59%) Banking
1 7 (20.59%) Investment Banking
2 4 (11.76%) Finance
3 1 (2.941%) Back Office
Miscellaneous
1 4 (11.76%) Derivative
2 1 (2.941%) Statistics
2 1 (2.941%) Mobile App
2 1 (2.941%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 4 (11.76%) Windows
2 3 (8.824%) Windows CE
3 1 (2.941%) Apple iOS
3 1 (2.941%) Windows NT
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (29.41%) MVC
2 8 (23.53%) OO
2 8 (23.53%) MVVM
3 7 (20.59%) Multithreading
3 7 (20.59%) TDD
4 5 (14.71%) Web Development
4 5 (14.71%) Web Application Development
5 4 (11.76%) Agile Software Development
5 4 (11.76%) Monte Carlo Method
6 3 (8.824%) Data Analysis
6 3 (8.824%) Dependency Injection
6 3 (8.824%) Data Modelling
6 3 (8.824%) OOP
7 2 (5.882%) CRM
7 2 (5.882%) Business Intelligence
7 2 (5.882%) Scrum
8 1 (2.941%) Technical Architecture
8 1 (2.941%) Supplier Management
8 1 (2.941%) Asset Management
8 1 (2.941%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 29 (85.29%) C#
2 15 (44.12%) SQL
3 11 (32.35%) JavaScript
4 5 (14.71%) Java
4 5 (14.71%) VB.NET
5 3 (8.824%) XPath
5 3 (8.824%) VB
5 3 (8.824%) C++
5 3 (8.824%) C
6 2 (5.882%) T-SQL
7 1 (2.941%) VB6
7 1 (2.941%) XAML
7 1 (2.941%) VBA
Qualifications
1 3 (8.824%) PhD
2 2 (5.882%) SC Cleared
2 2 (5.882%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.941%) MCITP
3 1 (2.941%) MCPD
3 1 (2.941%) BC Cleared
3 1 (2.941%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (2.941%) MCP
3 1 (2.941%) MCAD
Vendors
1 3 (8.824%) Microsoft
2 2 (5.882%) Tableau
3 1 (2.941%) Oracle
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