LINQ Contracts in Yorkshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for LINQ skills in IT contracts advertised for the Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited LINQ 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 of the Application Development category for the Yorkshire 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
20 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Language Integrated Query (LINQ)
Rank 109 93 90
Rank change year-on-year
-16 -3
Contract jobs citing LINQ 6 23 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 0.318% 1.001% 0.225%
As % of the Application Development category 1.066% 4.167% 0.920%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 20 3
Average daily rate £300 £325 £240
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.69% +35.41%
UK excluding London average daily rate £313 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+4.16% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £28.73 £35.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year
-17.91% -17.64%
All Application Development
Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 563 552 435
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 29.85% 24.02% 24.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 311 330 226
Average daily rate £300 £300 £280
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £228 £213 £213
10% offered a daily rate of more than £409 £400 £394
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 8 18
Average hourly rate £33.00 £17.00 £42.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+94.11% -60.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
LINQ
England

LINQ
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire LINQ Jobs Demand Trend

LINQ
Daily Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire LINQ Daily Rate Trend

LINQ
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire LINQ Hourly Rate Trend

LINQ
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing LINQ within the Yorkshire region 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
West Yorkshire -23 2 £300 -7.69%
North Yorkshire - 1 - -
South Yorkshire - 1 £275 -
LINQ
England

LINQ
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing LINQ 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 LINQ.

1 20 (90.91%) SQL Server
2 16 (72.73%) Visual Studio
2 16 (72.73%) SQL
2 16 (72.73%) C#
2 16 (72.73%) .NET
3 14 (63.64%) T-SQL
3 14 (63.64%) ASP.NET
3 14 (63.64%) Web Services
4 12 (54.55%) MVC
4 12 (54.55%) SQL Server 2008
5 11 (50.00%) Microsoft
5 11 (50.00%) XML
6 10 (45.45%) WCF
7 9 (40.91%) ASP.NET MVC
7 9 (40.91%) SQL Server 2005
7 9 (40.91%) CSS
8 8 (36.36%) XSLT
8 8 (36.36%) JavaScript
8 8 (36.36%) Ajax
8 8 (36.36%) jQuery
9 7 (31.82%) Subversion
9 7 (31.82%) Agile Software Development
9 7 (31.82%) TDD
9 7 (31.82%) HTML
10 6 (27.27%) OO
10 6 (27.27%) Business Intelligence
10 6 (27.27%) Star Schema
10 6 (27.27%) Microsoft Analysis Services
10 6 (27.27%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 6 (27.27%) SQL Server Integration Services

LINQ
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing LINQ 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 LINQ. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 16 (72.73%) .NET
2 14 (63.64%) ASP.NET
2 14 (63.64%) Web Services
3 11 (50.00%) XML
4 10 (45.45%) WCF
5 9 (40.91%) CSS
5 9 (40.91%) ASP.NET MVC
6 8 (36.36%) jQuery
6 8 (36.36%) XSLT
6 8 (36.36%) Ajax
7 7 (31.82%) HTML
8 6 (27.27%) MDX
9 5 (22.73%) CSS3
9 5 (22.73%) Razor View Engine
9 5 (22.73%) JSON
9 5 (22.73%) HTML5
10 4 (18.18%) .NET Framework
11 2 (9.091%) RESTful
11 2 (9.091%) ASP.NET MVC 2
11 2 (9.091%) Sinatra
Application Platforms
1 5 (22.73%) SharePoint
1 5 (22.73%) SharePoint 2010
2 2 (9.091%) Apache
2 2 (9.091%) Apache Solr
Applications
1 5 (22.73%) PowerPivot
2 2 (9.091%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (90.91%) SQL Server
2 12 (54.55%) SQL Server 2008
3 9 (40.91%) SQL Server 2005
4 6 (27.27%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 6 (27.27%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 6 (27.27%) Microsoft Analysis Services
4 6 (27.27%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 6 (27.27%) Star Schema
5 4 (18.18%) PerformancePoint
6 2 (9.091%) RavenDB
6 2 (9.091%) SQL Server 2000
7 1 (4.545%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 16 (72.73%) Visual Studio
2 7 (31.82%) Subversion
3 4 (18.18%) Git (software)
4 1 (4.545%) SpecFlow
Job Titles
1 21 (95.45%) Developer
2 14 (63.64%) .NET Developer
3 10 (45.45%) ASP.NET Developer
4 5 (22.73%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 3 (13.64%) C# ASP.NET Developer
5 3 (13.64%) C# .NET Developer
5 3 (13.64%) C# Developer
6 2 (9.091%) Software Developer
6 2 (9.091%) Agile .NET Developer
7 1 (4.545%) Business Analyst
7 1 (4.545%) Analyst
7 1 (4.545%) Business Developer
7 1 (4.545%) Business Intelligence Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 6 (27.27%) Statistics
2 5 (22.73%) W3C
3 3 (13.64%) Open Source
4 2 (9.091%) Computer Science
4 2 (9.091%) NHS
5 1 (4.545%) N-Tier
5 1 (4.545%) Web 2.0
Operating Systems
1 2 (9.091%) Windows
1 2 (9.091%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (54.55%) MVC
2 7 (31.82%) Agile Software Development
2 7 (31.82%) TDD
3 6 (27.27%) OO
3 6 (27.27%) Business Intelligence
3 6 (27.27%) Kimball Methodology
4 5 (22.73%) OOP
4 5 (22.73%) Data Modelling
4 5 (22.73%) Requirements Analysis
4 5 (22.73%) Web Development
5 4 (18.18%) Scrum
6 2 (9.091%) Unit Testing
6 2 (9.091%) Continuous Integration
6 2 (9.091%) Domain-Driven Design
6 2 (9.091%) ITIL
6 2 (9.091%) PRINCE2
7 1 (4.545%) OOD
7 1 (4.545%) SOA
7 1 (4.545%) AOP
Programming Languages
1 16 (72.73%) SQL
1 16 (72.73%) C#
2 14 (63.64%) T-SQL
3 8 (36.36%) JavaScript
4 2 (9.091%) VB.NET
4 2 (9.091%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 5 (22.73%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (13.64%) Degree
Vendors
1 11 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.545%) Telerik
2 1 (4.545%) Twitter
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