.NET Web Developer Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for the .NET Web Developer role in IT contracts across the UK 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 Web Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

.NET Web Developer
Location Alderley Edge Basingstoke Bath Berkshire Beverley Blackpool Bolton Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cardiff Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester City of London Colchester Crawley Croydon Derbyshire Dorset East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh England Essex Gloucestershire Hampshire Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hull Ipswich Lancashire Leeds Liverpool London M4 Corridor Manchester Merseyside Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northamptonshire Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Poole Portsmouth Preston Salford Scotland Somerset South East South Wales South West Southampton St Albans Staffordshire Staines Stoke-on-Trent Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Swindon Thame Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Uttoxeter Wales Warrington Wellingborough West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Windsor Worcester Worcestershire Yorkshire	3 months to 10 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	356	407
Rank change on same period last year	+51
Matching contract IT job ads	217	284
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.306 %	0.287 %
As % of the category below	0.345 %	0.314 %
Daily rates quoted	54	85
Average minimum daily rate	£304	£269
Average daily rate	£324	£297
% change on same period last year	+9.38 %
Average maximum daily rate	£344	£324
UK excluding London average daily rate	£301	£282
% change on same period last year	+6.66 %
Hourly rates quoted	44	49
Average minimum hourly rate	£25.97	£27.47
Average hourly rate	£28.27	£29.84
% change on same period last year	-5.24 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£30.57	£32.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£26.06	£29.07
% change on same period last year	-10.36 %
Job Titles UK
Matching contract IT job ads	62938	90413
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	88.61 %	91.37 %
Daily rates quoted	20390	27188
Average minimum daily rate	£371	£388
Average daily rate	£397	£413
% change on same period last year	-3.87 %
Average maximum daily rate	£422	£437
UK excluding London average daily rate	£352	£353
% change on same period last year	-0.20 %
Hourly rates quoted	5734	7929
Average minimum hourly rate	£22.77	£23.81
Average hourly rate	£24.29	£25.37
% change on same period last year	-4.25 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£25.81	£26.94
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.76	£25.22
% change on same period last year	-5.77 %

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 Web Developer
Demand Trend

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

.NET Web Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

.NET Web Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing .NET Web Developer within the UK over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

.NET Web Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

.NET Web Developer
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing .NET Web Developer within the UK over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

.NET Web Developer
Top 30 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing .NET Web Developer within the UK 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.

Location	Rank 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
England	+25	214	£323	+8.82 %
London	+55	103	£339	+11.45 %
South East	+9	29	£308	+12.39 %
City of London	+9	29	£370	+7.04 %
North West	+17	22	£275	-
East of England	+30	17	£193	-22.99 %
Yorkshire	-10	14	-	-
South West	+34	12	£425	-
West Midlands	+18	11	£275	-1.78 %
West Yorkshire	-13	9	-	-
Essex	-	8	£136	-
Hampshire	-4	7	£260	-1.59 %
Surrey	+33	7	£320	-9.85 %
Cheshire	+9	6	£325	-
Colchester	-	6	£135	-
Brighton	+8	5	-	-
Lancashire	+6	5	-	-
East Sussex	+15	5	-	-
East Midlands	+3	5	-	-
Somerset	+5	4	-	-
Bath	-3	4	-	-
Hertfordshire	+19	4	-	-
Cambridgeshire	+18	3	£363	+61.11 %
Preston	-1	3	-	-
Leeds	-21	3	-	-
Cheltenham	-	3	£425	-
Gloucestershire	-	3	£425	-
Staffordshire	-	3	-	-
Oxfordshire	-13	3	£383	+188.67 %
Liverpool	-6	3	£275	-

.NET Web Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited .NET Web 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 Web Developer in their job title.

1 440 (100.00 %) .NET 2 359 (81.59 %) ASP.NET 3 340 (77.27 %) C# 4 260 (59.09 %) SQL Server 5 158 (35.91 %) CSS 6 155 (35.23 %) SQL 7 146 (33.18 %) HTML 8 135 (30.68 %) SQL Server 2005 9 124 (28.18 %) VB.NET 10 113 (25.68 %) JavaScript 11 106 (24.09 %) XML 12 83 (18.86 %) Web Development 13 78 (17.73 %) WebServices 14 77 (17.50 %) AJAX 15 70 (15.91 %) ASP

16 60 (13.64 %) Visual Studio 17 57 (12.95 %) Transact-SQL 17 57 (12.95 %) SQL Server 2000 18 54 (12.27 %) XHTML 19 46 (10.45 %) E-Commerce 20 42 (9.545 %) ASP.NET 2.0 21 34 (7.727 %) .NET Framework 22 33 (7.500 %) XSLT 22 33 (7.500 %) OO 23 25 (5.682 %) Retail 23 25 (5.682 %) Finance 24 24 (5.455 %) VBScript 25 23 (5.227 %) Microsoft 26 19 (4.318 %) Content Management 26 19 (4.318 %) CMS

.NET Web Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited .NET Web 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 Web Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 440 (100.00 %) .NET 2 359 (81.59 %) ASP.NET 3 158 (35.91 %) CSS 4 146 (33.18 %) HTML 5 106 (24.09 %) XML 6 78 (17.73 %) WebServices 7 77 (17.50 %) AJAX 8 70 (15.91 %) ASP 9 54 (12.27 %) XHTML 10 42 (9.545 %) ASP.NET 2.0 11 34 (7.727 %) .NET Framework 12 33 (7.500 %) XSLT 13 18 (4.091 %) XSL 14 15 (3.409 %) WinForms 14 15 (3.409 %) SOAP 15 9 (2.045 %) WCF 16 7 (1.591 %) ADO.NET 17 4 (0.909 %) J2EE 17 4 (0.909 %) LINQ 17 4 (0.909 %) MVC	Application Platforms 1 19 (4.318 %) CMS 2 18 (4.091 %) IIS 3 10 (2.273 %) SharePoint Server 2007 3 10 (2.273 %) SharePoint 4 5 (1.136 %) ColdFusion 5 4 (0.909 %) BizTalk Server 6 2 (0.455 %) Immediacy CMS 7 1 (0.227 %) Oracle 9iAS 7 1 (0.227 %) DotNetNuke 7 1 (0.227 %) Commerce Server 7 1 (0.227 %) Content Management Server 7 1 (0.227 %) Lotus Notes 7 1 (0.227 %) Apache 7 1 (0.227 %) MTS
Applications 1 9 (2.045 %) Photoshop 2 4 (0.909 %) MS Excel 3 2 (0.455 %) MATLAB 4 1 (0.227 %) MS Office	Communications & Networking 1 11 (2.500 %) Internet 2 9 (2.045 %) Intranet 3 5 (1.136 %) Extranet 4 2 (0.455 %) TCP/IP 5 1 (0.227 %) SMTP 5 1 (0.227 %) FTP 5 1 (0.227 %) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence 1 260 (59.09 %) SQL Server 2 135 (30.68 %) SQL Server 2005 3 57 (12.95 %) SQL Server 2000 4 12 (2.727 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 5 7 (1.591 %) SQL Server Integration Services 5 7 (1.591 %) Crystal Reports 6 4 (0.909 %) Oracle Reports 6 4 (0.909 %) Oracle 8/8i 7 3 (0.682 %) Oracle 9i 7 3 (0.682 %) RDBMS 8 2 (0.455 %) MySQL 8 2 (0.455 %) OLTP 8 2 (0.455 %) SQL Server 2008 8 2 (0.455 %) MS Access 9 1 (0.227 %) Datawarehouse 9 1 (0.227 %) Data Mining 9 1 (0.227 %) Oracle 10g 9 1 (0.227 %) BusinessObjects	Development Applications 1 60 (13.64 %) Visual Studio 2 12 (2.727 %) NUnit 3 9 (2.045 %) VSS/SourceSafe 4 4 (0.909 %) Flash 5 3 (0.682 %) Ant 6 2 (0.455 %) Subversion 6 2 (0.455 %) Dreamweaver
General 1 25 (5.682 %) Finance 1 25 (5.682 %) Retail 2 12 (2.727 %) Banking 3 11 (2.500 %) Games 4 10 (2.273 %) Insurance 4 10 (2.273 %) Marketing 5 7 (1.591 %) Online Games 5 7 (1.591 %) Health 6 6 (1.364 %) Investment Banking 7 4 (0.909 %) Government 7 4 (0.909 %) Construction 7 4 (0.909 %) Front Office 8 3 (0.682 %) Back Office 9 2 (0.455 %) Automotive 9 2 (0.455 %) Publishing 9 2 (0.455 %) Law 10 1 (0.227 %) Legal 10 1 (0.227 %) Advertising 10 1 (0.227 %) Education 10 1 (0.227 %) Pharmaceutical	Miscellaneous 1 17 (3.864 %) N-Tier 2 10 (2.273 %) W3C 3 3 (0.682 %) Grid Computing 3 3 (0.682 %) Derivative 3 3 (0.682 %) Credit Derivative 4 2 (0.455 %) Web 2.0 4 2 (0.455 %) PDA 4 2 (0.455 %) NHS 5 1 (0.227 %) Client/Server 5 1 (0.227 %) Foreign Exchange (FX) 5 1 (0.227 %) E-Learning 5 1 (0.227 %) Equities 5 1 (0.227 %) Streaming Video 5 1 (0.227 %) Statistics 5 1 (0.227 %) Informatics 5 1 (0.227 %) Chemistry 5 1 (0.227 %) Dutch Language 5 1 (0.227 %) Social Network
Operating Systems 1 17 (3.864 %) Windows 2 2 (0.455 %) Windows Server 2003	Processes & Methodologies 1 83 (18.86 %) Web Development 2 46 (10.45 %) E-Commerce 3 33 (7.500 %) OO 4 19 (4.318 %) Content Management 5 16 (3.636 %) Agile Software Development 6 14 (3.182 %) UML 7 8 (1.818 %) Migration 8 7 (1.591 %) Scrum 8 7 (1.591 %) OOP 9 6 (1.364 %) OOD 9 6 (1.364 %) Web Design 9 6 (1.364 %) Workflow 9 6 (1.364 %) B2B 9 6 (1.364 %) TDD 10 5 (1.136 %) CRM 11 4 (0.909 %) OOA/OOD 11 4 (0.909 %) Unit Testing 11 4 (0.909 %) Security Cleared 12 3 (0.682 %) System Testing 12 3 (0.682 %) RAD
Programming Languages 1 340 (77.27 %) C# 2 155 (35.23 %) SQL 3 124 (28.18 %) VB.NET 4 113 (25.68 %) JavaScript 5 57 (12.95 %) Transact-SQL 6 24 (5.455 %) VBScript 7 18 (4.091 %) DHTML 8 13 (2.955 %) VB 9 12 (2.727 %) PHP 10 6 (1.364 %) PL/SQL 10 6 (1.364 %) C++ 11 5 (1.136 %) Java 11 5 (1.136 %) VBA 12 4 (0.909 %) VC++ 13 3 (0.682 %) VB6 13 3 (0.682 %) ActionScript 14 2 (0.455 %) Ruby 14 2 (0.455 %) C	Qualifications 1 5 (1.136 %) Degree 2 2 (0.455 %) Microsoft Certification 3 1 (0.227 %) MCP 3 1 (0.227 %) MCAD 3 1 (0.227 %) MCSD
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 2 (0.455 %) SLA 2 1 (0.227 %) WAI 2 1 (0.227 %) QA	System Software 1 1 (0.227 %) MSMQ
Vendors 1 23 (5.227 %) Microsoft 2 13 (2.955 %) Oracle 3 3 (0.682 %) Adobe 4 2 (0.455 %) Infragistics 4 2 (0.455 %) Hummingbird 4 2 (0.455 %) telerik 5 1 (0.227 %) Northgate 5 1 (0.227 %) Endeca 5 1 (0.227 %) RedDot 5 1 (0.227 %) Serena 5 1 (0.227 %) Lotus 5 1 (0.227 %) Business Objects