The first table below looks at the demand for ADO.NET Entity Framework skills in IT contracts advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ADO.NET Entity Framework over the 3 months to 17 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 of the Application Development category for the West Midlands region.

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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
ADO.NET Entity Framework
Rank 84 94 86
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -8
Contract jobs citing ADO.NET Entity Framework 11 9 8
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.666% 0.403% 0.422%
As % of the Application Development category 2.743% 1.639% 1.695%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 5 6
Average daily rate £240 £313 £383
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-23.20% -18.30%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £236 £260 £308
10% offered a daily rate of more than £309 £370 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £313 £323 £306
% change year-on-year
-3.10% +5.30%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £25.00 -
% change year-on-year
+10.00% -
All Application Development
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
401 549 472
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 24.29% 24.61% 24.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 202 301 256
Average daily rate £300 £300 £320
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £235 £218 £247
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £400 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 14 23
Average hourly rate £28.50 £16.50 £18.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+72.72% -9.58%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £25.00 £12.50 £11.88
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.00 £37.50 £25.27
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
ADO.NET Entity Framework
England

ADO.NET Entity Framework
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing ADO.NET Entity Framework across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

West Midlands ADO.NET Entity Framework Jobs Demand Trend

ADO.NET Entity Framework
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing ADO.NET Entity Framework across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands ADO.NET Entity Framework Daily Rate Trend

ADO.NET Entity Framework
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ADO.NET Entity Framework across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

West Midlands ADO.NET Entity Framework Daily Rate Histogram

ADO.NET Entity Framework
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ADO.NET Entity Framework within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 17 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
Warwickshire +2 6 £240 -4.00%
Staffordshire +15 2 £240 -40.00%
Birmingham +10 1 £525 +61.53%
Coventry - 1 - -
ADO.NET Entity Framework
England

ADO.NET Entity Framework
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing ADO.NET Entity Framework 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 ADO.NET Entity Framework.

1 29 (93.55%) C#
1 29 (93.55%) .NET
1 29 (93.55%) .NET Framework
2 22 (70.97%) MVC
2 22 (70.97%) ASP.NET
3 20 (64.52%) SQL Server
4 18 (58.06%) SQL
5 15 (48.39%) HTML
5 15 (48.39%) ASP.NET MVC
5 15 (48.39%) SQL Server 2008
6 14 (45.16%) JavaScript
6 14 (45.16%) Visual Studio
7 13 (41.94%) jQuery
8 11 (35.48%) CSS
9 10 (32.26%) WCF
9 10 (32.26%) LINQ
10 8 (25.81%) Ajax
10 8 (25.81%) Team Foundation Server
11 7 (22.58%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 7 (22.58%) Silverlight
11 7 (22.58%) Web Services
11 7 (22.58%) T-SQL
12 6 (19.35%) RIA
12 6 (19.35%) Moq
13 5 (16.13%) ASP.NET MVC 3
13 5 (16.13%) Migration
13 5 (16.13%) TDD
13 5 (16.13%) IIS
13 5 (16.13%) Windows
14 4 (12.90%) UML

ADO.NET Entity Framework
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing ADO.NET Entity Framework 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 ADO.NET Entity Framework. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 29 (93.55%) .NET
1 29 (93.55%) .NET Framework
2 22 (70.97%) ASP.NET
3 15 (48.39%) HTML
3 15 (48.39%) ASP.NET MVC
4 13 (41.94%) jQuery
5 11 (35.48%) CSS
6 10 (32.26%) LINQ
6 10 (32.26%) WCF
7 8 (25.81%) Ajax
8 7 (22.58%) Web Services
8 7 (22.58%) Silverlight
9 5 (16.13%) ASP.NET MVC 3
10 4 (12.90%) Managed Extensibility Framework
11 3 (9.677%) ASP.NET MVC 4
11 3 (9.677%) HTML5
12 2 (6.452%) WPF
13 1 (3.226%) WF
13 1 (3.226%) XML
13 1 (3.226%) XSD
Application Platforms
1 5 (16.13%) IIS
2 4 (12.90%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 2 (6.452%) MS Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (64.52%) SQL Server
2 15 (48.39%) SQL Server 2008
3 7 (22.58%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 4 (12.90%) SQL Server 2005
5 2 (6.452%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 14 (45.16%) Visual Studio
2 8 (25.81%) Team Foundation Server
3 6 (19.35%) Moq
4 4 (12.90%) MSTest
5 3 (9.677%) Subversion
6 1 (3.226%) Rhino Mocks
6 1 (3.226%) NMock
6 1 (3.226%) SpecFlow
6 1 (3.226%) WatiN
6 1 (3.226%) NUnit
General
1 2 (6.452%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 31 (100.00%) Developer
2 15 (48.39%) .NET Developer
3 12 (38.71%) C# Developer
4 6 (19.35%) C# .NET Developer
5 4 (12.90%) Programmer
5 4 (12.90%) C# Programmer
5 4 (12.90%) Software Developer
5 4 (12.90%) Software Engineer
5 4 (12.90%) Software Programmer
6 3 (9.677%) ASP.NET Developer
6 3 (9.677%) Applications Developer
7 2 (6.452%) C# Software Engineer
7 2 (6.452%) Web Developer
7 2 (6.452%) Web Applications Developer
7 2 (6.452%) .NET Software Engineer
7 2 (6.452%) .NET Programmer
7 2 (6.452%) C# ASP.NET Developer
7 2 (6.452%) C# Software Developer
7 2 (6.452%) Silverlight Developer
7 2 (6.452%) .NET Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (19.35%) RIA
2 4 (12.90%) Client/Server
3 3 (9.677%) N-Tier
4 1 (3.226%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 5 (16.13%) Windows
2 4 (12.90%) Windows 7
3 1 (3.226%) Windows 8
3 1 (3.226%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (70.97%) MVC
2 5 (16.13%) Migration
2 5 (16.13%) TDD
3 4 (12.90%) Unit Testing
3 4 (12.90%) UML
4 2 (6.452%) OO
4 2 (6.452%) MVVM
4 2 (6.452%) BDD
5 1 (3.226%) Time Management
5 1 (3.226%) OOD
5 1 (3.226%) SOA
5 1 (3.226%) OOP
5 1 (3.226%) Scrum
5 1 (3.226%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (3.226%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 29 (93.55%) C#
2 18 (58.06%) SQL
3 14 (45.16%) JavaScript
4 7 (22.58%) T-SQL
5 3 (9.677%) VB.NET
6 2 (6.452%) VBA
6 2 (6.452%) C++
Qualifications
1 4 (12.90%) DV Cleared
1 4 (12.90%) Security Cleared
2 2 (6.452%) SC Cleared
Vendors
1 4 (12.90%) ESRI
2 3 (9.677%) Microsoft
2 3 (9.677%) DevExpress
3 2 (6.452%) Telerik
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Warwickshire
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Rate: £200 - £240 per day
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Technical Skills - Mandatory *Microsoft .NET Web development (including AJAX) *Proficiency in an object oriented language (preferably C#) *Database programming (preferably Microsoft SQL Server / T-SQL) *HTML, CSS Technical...
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Posted: 17 May 2013