The first table below looks at the demand for the Agile .NET 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 Agile .NET Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Agile .NET Developer
Rank 469 524 526
Rank change year-on-year
+55 +2
Contract jobs requiring an Agile .NET Developer 64 49 62
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.138% 0.084% 0.103%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.149% 0.091% 0.111%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 40 56
Average daily rate £400 £325 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+23.07% -27.77%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £238 £260
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £415 £570
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £270 £268
% change year-on-year
+48.14% +0.93%
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
42921 54032 55868
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 92.24% 92.62% 92.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 24602 29796 30366
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £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 2138 2561 2889
Average hourly rate £18.53 £18.75 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-1.20% -6.25%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.74 £40.00 £41.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%

Agile .NET Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Agile .NET Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Agile .NET Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Agile .NET Developer Daily Rate Trend

Agile .NET Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Agile .NET Developer within the UK over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Agile .NET Developer Daily Rate Histogram

Agile .NET Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Agile .NET Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Agile .NET Developer
Top 27 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Agile .NET Developer within the UK over the 3 months to 20 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 +78 64 £400 +23.07%
London +18 22 £390 +7.58%
South East +35 18 £400 -
East of England +34 15 £500 +60.00%
Hertfordshire +20 11 £500 +81.81%
Berkshire - 7 £400 -
Milton Keynes +15 5 £375 +25.00%
Buckinghamshire +11 5 £375 +25.00%
Leeds +5 5 £300 +13.20%
Yorkshire +4 5 £300 +13.20%
West Yorkshire +1 5 £300 +13.20%
Hampshire - 5 £400 -
Basingstoke - 5 £400 -
Reading - 4 £388 -
Birmingham +10 3 - -
West Midlands +10 3 - -
City of London +14 2 £368 +5.00%
Bedfordshire +6 2 - -
Luton - 2 - -
Surrey +19 1 £400 +3.22%
North West +7 1 £350 +47.36%
Manchester 0 1 £350 +47.36%
Redhill - 1 £400 -
Cambridge - 1 £425 -
Ipswich - 1 £375 -
Suffolk - 1 £375 -
Cambridgeshire - 1 £425 -

Agile .NET Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Agile .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 Agile .NET Developer in their job title.

1 143 (100.00%) .NET
2 130 (90.91%) C#
3 103 (72.03%) TDD
4 95 (66.43%) MVC
5 88 (61.54%) ASP.NET
6 73 (51.05%) Scrum
7 69 (48.25%) Agile Software Development
8 65 (45.45%) SQL Server
9 64 (44.76%) ASP.NET MVC
10 53 (37.06%) BDD
11 48 (33.57%) WCF
11 48 (33.57%) OO
12 44 (30.77%) .NET Framework
13 37 (25.87%) JavaScript
14 36 (25.17%) CSS
15 34 (23.78%) jQuery
16 32 (22.38%) Web Services
16 32 (22.38%) SQL
17 30 (20.98%) XML
18 29 (20.28%) E-Commerce
18 29 (20.28%) ASP.NET MVC 3
19 27 (18.88%) SQL Server 2008
20 25 (17.48%) T-SQL
21 24 (16.78%) HTML
22 23 (16.08%) Continuous Integration
22 23 (16.08%) LINQ
23 22 (15.38%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
23 22 (15.38%) Domain-Driven Design
23 22 (15.38%) Ajax
23 22 (15.38%) NHibernate

Agile .NET Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 143 (100.00%) .NET
2 88 (61.54%) ASP.NET
3 64 (44.76%) ASP.NET MVC
4 48 (33.57%) WCF
5 44 (30.77%) .NET Framework
6 36 (25.17%) CSS
7 34 (23.78%) jQuery
8 32 (22.38%) Web Services
9 30 (20.98%) XML
10 29 (20.28%) ASP.NET MVC 3
11 24 (16.78%) HTML
12 23 (16.08%) LINQ
13 22 (15.38%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
13 22 (15.38%) Ajax
13 22 (15.38%) NHibernate
14 14 (9.790%) HTML5
15 12 (8.392%) WSDL
15 12 (8.392%) XML Schema
16 11 (7.692%) WPF
17 10 (6.993%) RESTful
Application Platforms
1 11 (7.692%) Windows Azure
2 7 (4.895%) CMS
3 5 (3.497%) Apache
3 5 (3.497%) Apache Solr
4 4 (2.797%) IIS
4 4 (2.797%) ColdFusion
4 4 (2.797%) BizTalk Server
5 3 (2.098%) Amazon AWS
6 2 (1.399%) Sitecore CMS
7 1 (0.699%) Kentico
7 1 (0.699%) Sitefinity
7 1 (0.699%) Orchard CMS
7 1 (0.699%) NServiceBus
7 1 (0.699%) Umbraco
7 1 (0.699%) WebLogic
7 1 (0.699%) MSMQ
7 1 (0.699%) SharePoint
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.399%) HTTP
2 1 (0.699%) CTI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 65 (45.45%) SQL Server
2 27 (18.88%) SQL Server 2008
3 21 (14.69%) SQL Server 2005
4 12 (8.392%) SQL Server 2000
5 8 (5.594%) MySQL
6 6 (4.196%) RavenDB
7 4 (2.797%) SQL Server 2012
7 4 (2.797%) OLAP
8 2 (1.399%) TOAD
8 2 (1.399%) SQLPlus
8 2 (1.399%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 2 (1.399%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 2 (1.399%) SSDT
8 2 (1.399%) MongoDB
9 1 (0.699%) NoSQL
9 1 (0.699%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (0.699%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 1 (0.699%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 15 (10.49%) Visual Studio
1 15 (10.49%) Git (software)
2 14 (9.790%) SpecFlow
3 12 (8.392%) NUnit
4 11 (7.692%) Team Foundation Server
5 10 (6.993%) Subversion
5 10 (6.993%) Selenium
6 9 (6.294%) ReSharper
7 4 (2.797%) Moq
7 4 (2.797%) TeamCity
8 3 (2.098%) GitHub
8 3 (2.098%) JSUnit
8 3 (2.098%) VSS/SourceSafe
9 2 (1.399%) CruiseControl
9 2 (1.399%) Rhino Mocks
10 1 (0.699%) MSBuild
General
1 19 (13.29%) Finance
2 14 (9.790%) Retail
3 9 (6.294%) Banking
4 5 (3.497%) Investment Banking
5 4 (2.797%) Marketing
6 3 (2.098%) Advertising
7 2 (1.399%) Telecoms
7 2 (1.399%) Law
7 2 (1.399%) Manufacturing
7 2 (1.399%) Retail Banking
8 1 (0.699%) Aerospace
8 1 (0.699%) Games
Miscellaneous
1 17 (11.89%) N-Tier
2 9 (6.294%) Cloud Computing
3 7 (4.895%) NHS
4 5 (3.497%) Open Source
4 5 (3.497%) Computer Science
5 4 (2.797%) Fixed Income
6 3 (2.098%) Client/Server
6 3 (2.098%) Digital Media
6 3 (2.098%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 2 (1.399%) Inversion of Control
8 1 (0.699%) Hedge funds
8 1 (0.699%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 18 (12.59%) Windows
2 1 (0.699%) Windows XP
2 1 (0.699%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (0.699%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (0.699%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 103 (72.03%) TDD
2 95 (66.43%) MVC
3 73 (51.05%) Scrum
4 69 (48.25%) Agile Software Development
5 53 (37.06%) BDD
6 48 (33.57%) OO
7 29 (20.28%) E-Commerce
8 23 (16.08%) Continuous Integration
9 22 (15.38%) Domain-Driven Design
10 16 (11.19%) Unit Testing
11 14 (9.790%) Web Development
12 13 (9.091%) Kanban
13 11 (7.692%) AOP
13 11 (7.692%) SOA
14 9 (6.294%) Workflow
15 6 (4.196%) UML
16 5 (3.497%) ITIL
16 5 (3.497%) PRINCE2
16 5 (3.497%) Technical Architecture
16 5 (3.497%) MVVM
Programming Languages
1 130 (90.91%) C#
2 37 (25.87%) JavaScript
3 32 (22.38%) SQL
4 25 (17.48%) T-SQL
5 7 (4.895%) Ruby
6 5 (3.497%) VB
6 5 (3.497%) VB.NET
7 4 (2.797%) ActionScript
7 4 (2.797%) Java
8 3 (2.098%) PHP
8 3 (2.098%) PL/SQL
8 3 (2.098%) Python
9 2 (1.399%) XAML
9 2 (1.399%) VBA
10 1 (0.699%) C
10 1 (0.699%) PowerShell
10 1 (0.699%) Clojure
10 1 (0.699%) CoffeeScript
Qualifications
1 6 (4.196%) Degree
Vendors
1 16 (11.19%) Microsoft
2 13 (9.091%) Oracle
3 3 (2.098%) Telerik
3 3 (2.098%) Aquila
3 3 (2.098%) IBM
4 2 (1.399%) Sitecore
5 1 (0.699%) Business Objects
5 1 (0.699%) TIBCO
5 1 (0.699%) VMware
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