.NET Architect Contracts
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the .NET Architect 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 Architect in their job title 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 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
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
.NET Architect
Rank 504 555 565
Rank change year-on-year
+51 +10
Contract jobs requiring a .NET Architect 25 29 19
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.054% 0.050% 0.031%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.059% 0.054% 0.034%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 21 16
Average daily rate £450 £475 £490
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.26% -3.06%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £343 £400 £390
10% offered a daily rate of more than £580 £600 £725
UK excluding London average daily rate £450 £425 £425
% change year-on-year
+5.88% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 42733 53947 56601
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 92.11% 92.50% 92.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 24507 29722 30764
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 2112 2572 2930
Average hourly rate £18.50 £18.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -7.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.50 £40.00 £41.38
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%

.NET Architect
Jobs Demand Trend

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

.NET Architect Jobs Demand Trend

.NET Architect
Daily Rate Trend

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

.NET Architect Daily Rate Trend

.NET Architect
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing .NET Architect within the UK over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

.NET Architect Daily Rate Histogram

.NET Architect
Hourly Rate Trend

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

.NET Architect Hourly Rate Trend

.NET Architect
Top 18 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing .NET Architect within the UK over the 3 months to 24 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 +43 25 £450 -5.26%
London +33 13 £500 +5.26%
South East +17 5 £450 -5.26%
East of England +20 4 £500 +17.64%
City of London +11 4 £600 +26.31%
Hertfordshire - 4 £500 -
East Midlands -2 2 £363 -27.50%
Nottinghamshire -2 2 £363 -27.50%
Nottingham -3 2 £363 -27.50%
Crawley - 2 £450 -
West Sussex - 2 £450 -
Surrey +15 1 £425 -22.72%
Portsmouth +1 1 £450 -
Hampshire -9 1 £450 -
Yorkshire - 1 £325 -
West Yorkshire - 1 £325 -
Sussex - 1 £463 -
Leatherhead - 1 £425 -

.NET Architect
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited .NET Architect 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 Architect in their job title.

1 69 (100.00%) .NET
2 57 (82.61%) C#
3 32 (46.38%) TDD
4 30 (43.48%) Agile Software Development
5 28 (40.58%) OO
6 25 (36.23%) SOA
7 24 (34.78%) Retail
8 23 (33.33%) Windows
9 17 (24.64%) ASP.NET
10 16 (23.19%) SQL Server
10 16 (23.19%) Scrum
11 15 (21.74%) SQL
12 14 (20.29%) WCF
13 12 (17.39%) Microsoft
14 11 (15.94%) MVVM
14 11 (15.94%) BDD
15 8 (11.59%) Multithreading
16 7 (10.14%) XML
16 7 (10.14%) MS Excel
16 7 (10.14%) Domain-Driven Design
17 6 (8.696%) N-Tier
17 6 (8.696%) MVC
18 5 (7.246%) BizTalk Server
18 5 (7.246%) Finance
18 5 (7.246%) VB.NET
18 5 (7.246%) HTML
18 5 (7.246%) Oracle
18 5 (7.246%) WPF
18 5 (7.246%) SC Cleared
18 5 (7.246%) Security Cleared

.NET Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited .NET Architect 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 Architect in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 69 (100.00%) .NET
2 17 (24.64%) ASP.NET
3 14 (20.29%) WCF
4 7 (10.14%) XML
5 5 (7.246%) HTML
5 5 (7.246%) WPF
6 4 (5.797%) ASP.NET MVC
6 4 (5.797%) .NET Framework
7 3 (4.348%) XSLT
7 3 (4.348%) Web Services
7 3 (4.348%) Middleware
7 3 (4.348%) RESTful
7 3 (4.348%) Silverlight
8 2 (2.899%) ASP.NET MVC 3
8 2 (2.899%) ASP.NET MVC 4
8 2 (2.899%) jQuery
8 2 (2.899%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
9 1 (1.449%) XHTML
9 1 (1.449%) ADO.NET
9 1 (1.449%) ASP
Application Platforms
1 5 (7.246%) BizTalk Server
2 3 (4.348%) CMS
3 2 (2.899%) Sitecore CMS
4 1 (1.449%) MSMQ
4 1 (1.449%) MS Exchange
4 1 (1.449%) Amazon AWS
Applications
1 7 (10.14%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (1.449%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.449%) Internet
1 1 (1.449%) BSS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (23.19%) SQL Server
2 5 (7.246%) Big Data
3 4 (5.797%) SQL Server 2008
3 4 (5.797%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 3 (4.348%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (1.449%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 3 (4.348%) JIRA
1 3 (4.348%) Git (software)
1 3 (4.348%) Team Foundation Server
1 3 (4.348%) SpecFlow
2 2 (2.899%) Visual Studio
General
1 24 (34.78%) Retail
2 5 (7.246%) Finance
3 3 (4.348%) Telecoms
3 3 (4.348%) Banking
4 1 (1.449%) Marketing
4 1 (1.449%) Billing
4 1 (1.449%) Investment Banking
Miscellaneous
1 6 (8.696%) N-Tier
2 1 (1.449%) Client/Server
2 1 (1.449%) Mathematics
2 1 (1.449%) Mobile App
2 1 (1.449%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 23 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (46.38%) TDD
2 30 (43.48%) Agile Software Development
3 28 (40.58%) OO
4 25 (36.23%) SOA
5 16 (23.19%) Scrum
6 11 (15.94%) MVVM
6 11 (15.94%) BDD
7 8 (11.59%) Multithreading
8 7 (10.14%) Domain-Driven Design
9 6 (8.696%) MVC
10 4 (5.797%) CRM
10 4 (5.797%) E-Commerce
10 4 (5.797%) UML
11 3 (4.348%) EAI
11 3 (4.348%) AOP
11 3 (4.348%) Content Management
12 2 (2.899%) Unit Testing
12 2 (2.899%) Continuous Integration
12 2 (2.899%) Dependency Injection
12 2 (2.899%) Refactoring
Programming Languages
1 57 (82.61%) C#
2 15 (21.74%) SQL
3 5 (7.246%) VB.NET
4 4 (5.797%) JavaScript
4 4 (5.797%) PL/SQL
5 1 (1.449%) Java
5 1 (1.449%) VBA
5 1 (1.449%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 5 (7.246%) SC Cleared
1 5 (7.246%) Security Cleared
2 4 (5.797%) Degree
3 2 (2.899%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (2.899%) MCP
3 2 (2.899%) MCSD
4 1 (1.449%) MCPD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.449%) QA
System Software
1 1 (1.449%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 12 (17.39%) Microsoft
2 5 (7.246%) Oracle
3 3 (4.348%) Sitecore
3 3 (4.348%) Tableau
4 2 (2.899%) Endeca
5 1 (1.449%) RedPrairie
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