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The table below looks at the demand for C# skills within the Warwickshire region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited C# over the 3 months to 16 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkC#
Location
3 months to
16 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank1611
Rank change on same period last yearDown-5
Matching contract IT job ads1946
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.027 %0.048 %
As % of the category below24.68 %32.86 %
Daily rates quoted79
Average minimum daily rate£249£267
Average daily rate£262£284
% change on same period last year-7.84 %
Average maximum daily rate£276£302
UK excluding London average daily rate£322£333
% change on same period last year-3.57 %
Hourly rates quoted010
Average minimum hourly rate-£22.00
Average hourly rate-£25.45
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£28.90
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.97£33.92
% change on same period last year-2.77 %
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Warwickshire
Matching contract IT job ads77140
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.110 %0.145 %
Daily rates quoted1718
Average minimum daily rate£320£286
Average daily rate£337£312
% change on same period last year+7.92 %
Average maximum daily rate£354£339
UK excluding London average daily rate£324£334
% change on same period last year-3.06 %
Hourly rates quoted836
Average minimum hourly rate£30.15£25.75
Average hourly rate£32.04£28.05
% change on same period last year+14.21 %
Average maximum hourly rate£33.92£30.35
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.02£32.77
% change on same period last year-2.29 %
C# West MidlandsC#
West Midlands

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.

C#
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing C# across the Warwickshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Warwickshire C# Demand Trend

C#
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing C# across the Warwickshire region.

Warwickshire C# Daily Rate Trend

C#
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing C# across the Warwickshire region over the 3 months to 16 October 2008.

Warwickshire C# Daily Rate Histogram

C#
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing C# across the Warwickshire region.

Warwickshire C# Hourly Rate Trend

C#
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C# within the Warwickshire region over the 3 months to 16 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
NuneatonNew entry-3£260-
WarwickUp+22--
RugbyUp+71--
C# West MidlandsC#
West Midlands

C#
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 16 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Warwickshire region citing C# also 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 that cited C#.

144 (95.65 %).NET
235 (76.09 %)ASP.NET
332 (69.57 %)SQL Server
420 (43.48 %)SQL Server 2005
517 (36.96 %)WebServices
616 (34.78 %)XML
616 (34.78 %)SQL
714 (30.43 %)OO
813 (28.26 %)SQL Server 2000
912 (26.09 %)Windows
1011 (23.91 %)UML
1110 (21.74 %)C++
129 (19.57 %)JavaScript
138 (17.39 %)VB.NET
138 (17.39 %)XSLT
147 (15.22 %)SOAP
156 (13.04 %)CSS
156 (13.04 %)Microsoft Certification
156 (13.04 %)Web Development
165 (10.87 %).NET Framework
165 (10.87 %)AJAX
165 (10.87 %)WinForms
165 (10.87 %)Finance
165 (10.87 %)SharePoint
165 (10.87 %)HTML
165 (10.87 %)MCAD
165 (10.87 %)SOA
174 (8.696 %)XHTML
174 (8.696 %)OOD
174 (8.696 %)Microsoft

C#
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 16 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Warwickshire region citing C# also 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 that cited C#. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
144 (95.65 %).NET
235 (76.09 %)ASP.NET
317 (36.96 %)WebServices
416 (34.78 %)XML
58 (17.39 %)XSLT
67 (15.22 %)SOAP
76 (13.04 %)CSS
85 (10.87 %)HTML
85 (10.87 %)WinForms
85 (10.87 %)AJAX
85 (10.87 %).NET Framework
94 (8.696 %)WPF
94 (8.696 %)XHTML
103 (6.522 %)Middleware
103 (6.522 %)XSD
103 (6.522 %)XSL
103 (6.522 %)Silverlight
103 (6.522 %)ASP.NET 2.0
111 (2.174 %)Microsoft Enterprise Library
111 (2.174 %)NHibernate
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (10.87 %)SharePoint
23 (6.522 %)SharePoint Server 2007
31 (2.174 %)CMS
31 (2.174 %)SharePoint Portal Server
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (6.522 %)MS Excel
21 (2.174 %)MS Office
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (4.348 %)TCP/IP
12 (4.348 %)Intranet
21 (2.174 %)Internet
21 (2.174 %)GPRS
21 (2.174 %)GSM
21 (2.174 %)UMTS
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
132 (69.57 %)SQL Server
220 (43.48 %)SQL Server 2005
313 (28.26 %)SQL Server 2000
41 (2.174 %)EDRMS
41 (2.174 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
41 (2.174 %)Crystal Reports
41 (2.174 %)SQL Server 2008
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (4.348 %)Visual Studio
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (10.87 %)Finance
23 (6.522 %)Games
23 (6.522 %)Pensions
31 (2.174 %)Marketing
31 (2.174 %)Insurance
31 (2.174 %)Automotive
31 (2.174 %)Government
31 (2.174 %)Manufacturing
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
136 (78.26 %)Developer
223 (50.00 %).NET Developer
317 (36.96 %)C# Developer
48 (17.39 %)ASP.NET Developer
56 (13.04 %)Software Engineer
65 (10.87 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
65 (10.87 %)Web Developer
73 (6.522 %)Applications Developer
73 (6.522 %)C++ Developer
73 (6.522 %)SharePoint Developer
73 (6.522 %)C# Application Developer
73 (6.522 %).NET Applications Developer
82 (4.348 %)C++/C# Developer
82 (4.348 %)Software Developer
82 (4.348 %)Junior
82 (4.348 %)Junior Developer
91 (2.174 %)C++ Software Developer
91 (2.174 %).NET Web Developer
91 (2.174 %)HTML Developer
91 (2.174 %)Junior C# Developer
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (6.522 %)W3C
13 (6.522 %)Mathematics
13 (6.522 %)Computer Science
22 (4.348 %)NHS
31 (2.174 %)Wiki
31 (2.174 %)Blog
31 (2.174 %)Firmware
31 (2.174 %)Device Driver
31 (2.174 %)E-Learning
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
112 (26.09 %)Windows
24 (8.696 %)Windows Vista
31 (2.174 %)Windows CE
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
114 (30.43 %)OO
211 (23.91 %)UML
36 (13.04 %)Web Development
45 (10.87 %)SOA
54 (8.696 %)OOD
54 (8.696 %)Agile Software Development
63 (6.522 %)TDD
63 (6.522 %)Configuration Management
63 (6.522 %)Continuous Integration
63 (6.522 %)Unit Testing
72 (4.348 %)Integration Testing
72 (4.348 %)OOP
72 (4.348 %)Web Design
72 (4.348 %)Content Management
81 (2.174 %)Software Engineering
81 (2.174 %)Knowledge Management
81 (2.174 %)Technical Architecture
81 (2.174 %)Data Management
81 (2.174 %)E-Commerce
81 (2.174 %)Project Management
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
116 (34.78 %)SQL
210 (21.74 %)C++
39 (19.57 %)JavaScript
48 (17.39 %)VB.NET
53 (6.522 %)XAML
53 (6.522 %)C++/CLI
61 (2.174 %)VBScript
61 (2.174 %)PHP
61 (2.174 %)Java
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
16 (13.04 %)Microsoft Certification
25 (10.87 %)MCAD
34 (8.696 %)Degree
41 (2.174 %)MCSD
41 (2.174 %)MCDST
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (8.696 %)Microsoft