The first table below looks at the demand for .NET skills in IT contracts advertised for the Wolverhampton region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited .NET over the 3 months to 18 June 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 Wolverhampton 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft .NET (dotNet)
Rank 9 6 5
Rank change year-on-year
-3 -1
Contract jobs citing .NET 5 4 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wolverhampton 13.89% 11.43% 29.41%
As % of the Application Development category 33.33% 66.67% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 4 2
Average daily rate £263 £215 £200
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+22.09% +7.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £243 £208 £180
10% offered a daily rate of more than £270 £257 £220
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £320 £325
% change year-on-year
+1.56% -1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £11.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £29.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+18.64% -9.23%
All Application Development
Wolverhampton
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
15 6 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wolverhampton 41.67% 17.14% 29.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 5 2
Average daily rate £263 £215 £200
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+22.09% +7.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £232 £205 £180
10% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £275 £220
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £11.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £31.00 £35.70
% change year-on-year
+12.90% -13.16%
.NET
West Midlands

.NET
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wolverhampton .NET Jobs Demand Trend

.NET
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing .NET across the Wolverhampton region.

Wolverhampton .NET Daily Rate Trend

.NET
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing .NET across the Wolverhampton region.

Wolverhampton .NET Hourly Rate Trend

.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wolverhampton region citing .NET 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 .NET.

1 6 (85.71%) ASP.NET
1 6 (85.71%) CSS
1 6 (85.71%) jQuery
2 5 (71.43%) Umbraco
2 5 (71.43%) CMS
2 5 (71.43%) HTML5
3 4 (57.14%) CSS3
3 4 (57.14%) HTML
3 4 (57.14%) JavaScript
4 3 (42.86%) SQL Server
5 2 (28.57%) Razor View Engine
5 2 (28.57%) ASP.NET MVC
5 2 (28.57%) ASP.NET MVC 3
5 2 (28.57%) C#
5 2 (28.57%) MVC
5 2 (28.57%) Sitecore CMS
5 2 (28.57%) Sitecore
5 2 (28.57%) Spring
5 2 (28.57%) Java
6 1 (14.29%) SQL
6 1 (14.29%) VB.NET
6 1 (14.29%) OO
6 1 (14.29%) Flash
6 1 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (14.29%) Adobe
6 1 (14.29%) SQL Server 2000
6 1 (14.29%) SQL Server 2005
6 1 (14.29%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (14.29%) Web Development

.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wolverhampton region citing .NET 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 .NET. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (85.71%) ASP.NET
1 6 (85.71%) CSS
1 6 (85.71%) jQuery
2 5 (71.43%) HTML5
3 4 (57.14%) CSS3
3 4 (57.14%) HTML
4 2 (28.57%) ASP.NET MVC
4 2 (28.57%) ASP.NET MVC 3
4 2 (28.57%) Razor View Engine
4 2 (28.57%) Spring
5 1 (14.29%) .NET Framework
5 1 (14.29%) Flash
Application Platforms
1 5 (71.43%) CMS
1 5 (71.43%) Umbraco
2 2 (28.57%) Sitecore CMS
3 1 (14.29%) Adobe CQ
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (42.86%) SQL Server
2 1 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (14.29%) SQL Server 2000
2 1 (14.29%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (14.29%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (14.29%) SQL Server 2008
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Developer
2 3 (42.86%) Umbraco Developer
3 2 (28.57%) Java Web Developer
3 2 (28.57%) Java Developer
3 2 (28.57%) Web Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Consultant
4 1 (14.29%) Business Intelligence Consultant
4 1 (14.29%) Business Consultant
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (28.57%) MVC
2 1 (14.29%) TDD
2 1 (14.29%) Web Development
2 1 (14.29%) OpenUP
2 1 (14.29%) OO
2 1 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) JavaScript
2 2 (28.57%) C#
2 2 (28.57%) Java
3 1 (14.29%) SQL
3 1 (14.29%) VB.NET
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Sitecore
2 1 (14.29%) SAP
2 1 (14.29%) Adobe
2 1 (14.29%) Alterian
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