The first table below looks at the demand for the .NET Programmer role in IT jobs advertised for the Bedfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited .NET Programmer 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 advertised for the Bedfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
.NET Programmer
Rank 93 80 73
Rank change year-on-year
-13 -7
Permanent jobs requiring a .NET Programmer 2 4 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 0.185% 0.407% 0.359%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.195% 0.423% 0.375%
Number of salaries quoted 2 4 3
Average salary £38,000 £50,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-24.00% +42.85%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £33,500
% change year-on-year
- +4.47%
All Job Titles
Bedfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1027 945 801
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 94.83% 96.04% 95.81%
Number of salaries quoted 910 801 758
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +13.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £26,000 £25,500
10% offered a salary of more than £58,300 £56,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
.NET Programmer
East of England

.NET Programmer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing .NET Programmer across the Bedfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Bedfordshire .NET Programmer Jobs Demand Trend

.NET Programmer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing .NET Programmer across the Bedfordshire region.

Bedfordshire .NET Programmer Salary Trend

.NET Programmer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing .NET Programmer within the Bedfordshire 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Luton +2 2 £38,000 -5.00%
.NET Programmer
East of England

.NET Programmer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region that cited .NET Programmer 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 IT job ads sampled with .NET Programmer in their job title.

1 8 (100.00%) C#
1 8 (100.00%) .NET
2 6 (75.00%) PrintSoft PReS
2 6 (75.00%) SQL Server 2005
2 6 (75.00%) .NET Framework
2 6 (75.00%) XMPie
2 6 (75.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 6 (75.00%) DOC1
2 6 (75.00%) Exstream
2 6 (75.00%) Exstream Dialogue
2 6 (75.00%) Web Services
2 6 (75.00%) XML
2 6 (75.00%) Windows
2 6 (75.00%) RDBMS
2 6 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (75.00%) HP
2 6 (75.00%) Internet
2 6 (75.00%) SQL Server
3 4 (50.00%) SQL
3 4 (50.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 4 (50.00%) QA
4 3 (37.50%) TDD
5 2 (25.00%) Refactoring
5 2 (25.00%) Unit Testing
5 2 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
5 2 (25.00%) Change Management
5 2 (25.00%) MVC
5 2 (25.00%) Oracle
5 2 (25.00%) MS Excel
5 2 (25.00%) Sybase

.NET Programmer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region that cited .NET Programmer 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 IT job ads sampled with .NET Programmer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 8 (100.00%) .NET
2 6 (75.00%) Web Services
2 6 (75.00%) XML
2 6 (75.00%) .NET Framework
3 1 (12.50%) WCF
3 1 (12.50%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 6 (75.00%) Exstream Dialogue
Applications
1 6 (75.00%) DOC1
1 6 (75.00%) PrintSoft PReS
2 2 (25.00%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 6 (75.00%) Exstream
Communications & Networking
1 6 (75.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (75.00%) SQL Server
1 6 (75.00%) RDBMS
1 6 (75.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 6 (75.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 4 (50.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 2 (25.00%) SQL Server 2000
General
1 1 (12.50%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 6 (75.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) TDD
2 2 (25.00%) Change Management
2 2 (25.00%) MVC
2 2 (25.00%) Refactoring
2 2 (25.00%) Unit Testing
2 2 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (12.50%) Product Management
3 1 (12.50%) Scrum
3 1 (12.50%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (12.50%) Web Development
3 1 (12.50%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) C#
2 4 (50.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (50.00%) QA
Vendors
1 6 (75.00%) Microsoft
1 6 (75.00%) HP
1 6 (75.00%) XMPie
2 2 (25.00%) Oracle
2 2 (25.00%) Sybase