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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft .NET (dotNet) skills within the City of London region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited .NET over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft .NET (dotNet)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank814
Rank change on same period last yearUp+6
Matching permanent IT job ads29512365
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.708 %1.018 %
As % of the category below48.76 %42.86 %
Salaries quoted26181883
Average minimum salary£47,294£49,448
Average salary£52,804£54,313
% change on same period last year-2.77 %
Average maximum salary£58,313£59,179
UK excluding London average salary£35,415£35,854
% change on same period last year-1.22 %
City of London IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
City of London
Matching permanent IT job ads60525518
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled3.503 %2.375 %
Salaries quoted53464462
Average minimum salary£46,401£49,114
Average salary£51,691£54,063
% change on same period last year-4.38 %
Average maximum salary£56,981£59,012
UK excluding London average salary£35,990£36,664
% change on same period last year-1.83 %
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.NET
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing .NET across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

City of London .NET Demand Trend

.NET
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing .NET across the City of London region.

City of London .NET Salary Trend

.NET
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing .NET across the City of London region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

City of London .NET Salary Histogram

.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the City of London 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 IT job ads sampled that cited .NET.

14013 (67.79 %)C#
22713 (45.83 %)SQL Server
32400 (40.54 %)ASP.NET
42329 (39.34 %)SQL
52186 (36.93 %)Finance
61258 (21.25 %)Java
71251 (21.13 %)Banking
81238 (20.91 %)XML
91145 (19.34 %)Microsoft
101093 (18.46 %)VB.NET
111016 (17.16 %)OO
12877 (14.81 %)Front Office
13846 (14.29 %)VB
14825 (13.94 %)C++
15820 (13.85 %)HTML
16812 (13.72 %)Windows
17805 (13.60 %)SQL Server 2005
18787 (13.29 %)JavaScript
19783 (13.23 %)Degree
20739 (12.48 %)Oracle
21655 (11.06 %)CSS
22627 (10.59 %).NET Framework
23623 (10.52 %)ASP
24596 (10.07 %)Investment Banking
25580 (9.797 %)WebServices
26579 (9.780 %)SharePoint
27578 (9.764 %)VBA
27578 (9.764 %)Insurance
28561 (9.476 %)WinForms
29538 (9.088 %)MS Excel

.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the City of London 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 IT job ads sampled that cited .NET. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

City of London IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12400 (40.54 %)ASP.NET
21238 (20.91 %)XML
3820 (13.85 %)HTML
4655 (11.06 %)CSS
5627 (10.59 %).NET Framework
6623 (10.52 %)ASP
7580 (9.797 %)WebServices
8561 (9.476 %)WinForms
9505 (8.530 %)AJAX
10401 (6.774 %)J2EE
11289 (4.882 %)XSLT
12182 (3.074 %)XHTML
13148 (2.500 %)Middleware
14141 (2.382 %)XSL
15138 (2.331 %)ASP.NET 2.0
16119 (2.010 %)WPF
17118 (1.993 %)Hibernate
18113 (1.909 %)ADO.NET
19110 (1.858 %)Spring
20108 (1.824 %)WCF
City of London IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
1579 (9.780 %)SharePoint
2334 (5.642 %)IIS
3155 (2.618 %)CMS
4143 (2.416 %)BizTalk Server
5128 (2.162 %)SharePoint Server 2007
649 (0.828 %)Apache
747 (0.794 %)MS Exchange
844 (0.743 %)Tomcat
943 (0.726 %)Content Management Server
1038 (0.642 %)MQSeries
1132 (0.541 %)WebLogic
1229 (0.490 %)SharePoint Portal Server
1321 (0.355 %)Documentum
1420 (0.338 %)WebSphere Application Server
1420 (0.338 %)ESB
1518 (0.304 %)WorkSite
1617 (0.287 %)SAS
1716 (0.270 %)WebSphere MQ
1814 (0.236 %)ColdFusion
1814 (0.236 %)TIBCO EMS
City of London IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1538 (9.088 %)MS Excel
2129 (2.179 %)MS Office
358 (0.980 %)Photoshop
453 (0.895 %)MS Visio
529 (0.490 %)Spreadsheet
614 (0.236 %)MATLAB
713 (0.220 %)MS Project
811 (0.186 %)Adobe Illustrator
910 (0.169 %)MS PowerPoint
910 (0.169 %)InfoPath
107 (0.118 %)Fireworks
115 (0.084 %)CA Clarity
124 (0.068 %)Acrobat
132 (0.034 %)Adobe Premiere
City of London IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
130 (0.507 %)Oracle Financials
220 (0.338 %)Microsoft CRM
319 (0.321 %)Dynamics CRM
418 (0.304 %)SAP CRM
513 (0.220 %)Sophis VALUE
612 (0.203 %)RMDS
78 (0.135 %)LongView
87 (0.118 %)Navision
87 (0.118 %)Dynamics NAV
87 (0.118 %)Pivotal CRM
87 (0.118 %)Dynamics GP
95 (0.084 %)Summit
95 (0.084 %)WebTrends
104 (0.068 %)Endur
104 (0.068 %)Great Plains
104 (0.068 %)Hyperion Planning
113 (0.051 %)SalesLogix
122 (0.034 %)SAP Retail
122 (0.034 %)SAP Oil and Gas
122 (0.034 %)FRONT ARENA
City of London IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1319 (5.389 %)Internet
2195 (3.294 %)Intranet
380 (1.351 %)Extranet
470 (1.182 %)TCP/IP
552 (0.878 %)HTTP
631 (0.524 %)DNS
724 (0.405 %)FTP
819 (0.321 %)Firewall
914 (0.236 %)3G
1013 (0.220 %)Reverse Proxy
1110 (0.169 %)LAN
128 (0.135 %)Broadband
128 (0.135 %)VPN
128 (0.135 %)SSH
137 (0.118 %)IMAP
137 (0.118 %)SMTP
146 (0.101 %)DHCP
146 (0.101 %)LDAP
155 (0.084 %)WAN
155 (0.084 %)Wireless
City of London IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12713 (45.83 %)SQL Server
2805 (13.60 %)SQL Server 2005
3443 (7.483 %)SQL Server 2000
4241 (4.071 %)RDBMS
5154 (2.601 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
6152 (2.568 %)SQL Server Integration Services
7129 (2.179 %)Datawarehouse
8109 (1.841 %)OLAP
9102 (1.723 %)DTS
1094 (1.588 %)ETL
1192 (1.554 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
1288 (1.486 %)Crystal Reports
1367 (1.132 %)Oracle 9i
1465 (1.098 %)MySQL
1563 (1.064 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
1658 (0.980 %)Oracle 8/8i
1757 (0.963 %)BusinessObjects
1757 (0.963 %)SQL Server 2008
1850 (0.845 %)MS Access
1947 (0.794 %)DB2
City of London IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
1325 (5.490 %)Visual Studio
2141 (2.382 %)NUnit
3106 (1.791 %)Flash
479 (1.334 %)VSS/SourceSafe
565 (1.098 %)Subversion
633 (0.557 %)CruiseControl
731 (0.524 %)JIRA
829 (0.490 %)WinRunner
829 (0.490 %)TestDirector
927 (0.456 %)PVCS
1024 (0.405 %)Oracle Forms
1121 (0.355 %)JUnit
1121 (0.355 %)QuickTest Pro
1121 (0.355 %)Dreamweaver
1219 (0.321 %)ClearCase
1315 (0.253 %)Log4Net
1414 (0.236 %)Eclipse
1513 (0.220 %)Rational Rose
1612 (0.203 %)LoadRunner
1711 (0.186 %)Selenium
City of London IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12186 (36.93 %)Finance
21251 (21.13 %)Banking
3877 (14.81 %)Front Office
4596 (10.07 %)Investment Banking
5578 (9.764 %)Insurance
6222 (3.750 %)Financial Institution
7209 (3.530 %)Back Office
8203 (3.429 %)Education
9159 (2.686 %)Legal
10148 (2.500 %)Pensions
11140 (2.365 %)Health
12139 (2.348 %)Marketing
13123 (2.078 %)Law
1490 (1.520 %)Retail
1577 (1.301 %)Games
1674 (1.250 %)Publishing
1771 (1.199 %)Government
1839 (0.659 %)Telecoms
1937 (0.625 %)Advertising
2033 (0.557 %)Online Games
City of London IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13807 (64.31 %)Developer
21624 (27.43 %)C# Developer
31555 (26.27 %).NET Developer
4744 (12.57 %)Analyst
5542 (9.155 %)Senior Developer
6441 (7.449 %)ASP.NET Developer
7403 (6.807 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
8306 (5.169 %)Architect
9305 (5.152 %)SQL Developer
10292 (4.932 %)Senior C# Developer
11266 (4.493 %)Senior .NET Developer
12264 (4.459 %)Web Developer
13250 (4.223 %)Programmer
14232 (3.919 %)VB.NET Developer
15204 (3.446 %)Analyst Developer
16190 (3.209 %)Consultant
17184 (3.108 %)Team Leader
18177 (2.990 %)Support Analyst
19173 (2.922 %)Lead Developer
20163 (2.753 %)Project Manager
City of London IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
1492 (8.311 %)Derivative
2301 (5.084 %)Equities
3281 (4.747 %)Fixed Income
4211 (3.564 %)N-Tier
5202 (3.412 %)Equity Derivative
6177 (2.990 %)Computer Science
7166 (2.804 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
8133 (2.247 %)Mathematics
9127 (2.145 %)Multithreading
1078 (1.318 %)Credit Derivative
1161 (1.030 %)Client/Server
1255 (0.929 %)Credit Risk
1349 (0.828 %)Management Information System
1443 (0.726 %)Physics
1542 (0.709 %)Market Risk
1542 (0.709 %)W3C
1637 (0.625 %)Biometrics
1637 (0.625 %)Web 2.0
1734 (0.574 %)Exotic Derivative
1827 (0.456 %)VAX
City of London IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1812 (13.72 %)Windows
2367 (6.199 %)UNIX
3180 (3.041 %)Linux
4175 (2.956 %)Windows Server 2003
5116 (1.959 %)Windows 2000
690 (1.520 %)Windows XP
763 (1.064 %)Solaris
838 (0.642 %)Red Hat Linux
923 (0.389 %)Windows 2000 Server
1021 (0.355 %)Windows Mobile
1118 (0.304 %)Windows NT
1217 (0.287 %)Windows Vista
1311 (0.186 %)Ubuntu
143 (0.051 %)Windows Server 2008
143 (0.051 %)Windows CE
151 (0.017 %)Tru64
City of London IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11016 (17.16 %)OO
2384 (6.486 %)UML
3308 (5.203 %)Agile Software Development
4262 (4.426 %)Asset Management
5227 (3.834 %)Project Management
6219 (3.699 %)Web Development
7211 (3.564 %)E-Commerce
8200 (3.378 %)Risk Management
9192 (3.243 %)SOA
10176 (2.973 %)Scrum
11158 (2.669 %)Investment Management
12156 (2.635 %)TDD
13149 (2.517 %)RUP
14145 (2.449 %)PRINCE2
15142 (2.399 %)OOD
16137 (2.314 %)Content Management
17128 (2.162 %)RAD
18120 (2.027 %)Business Intelligence
19117 (1.976 %)CRM
20114 (1.926 %)OOP
City of London IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14013 (67.79 %)C#
22329 (39.34 %)SQL
31258 (21.25 %)Java
41093 (18.46 %)VB.NET
5846 (14.29 %)VB
6825 (13.94 %)C++
7787 (13.29 %)JavaScript
8578 (9.764 %)VBA
9530 (8.953 %)Transact-SQL
10293 (4.949 %)VB6
11150 (2.534 %)C
12137 (2.314 %)PHP
13134 (2.264 %)Perl
14131 (2.213 %)VBScript
15125 (2.111 %)PL/SQL
1686 (1.453 %)Python
1785 (1.436 %)DHTML
1875 (1.267 %)ActionScript
1969 (1.166 %)VC++
2039 (0.659 %)Shell Script
City of London IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1783 (13.23 %)Degree
2155 (2.618 %)Microsoft Certification
372 (1.216 %)MCSD
464 (1.081 %)MCAD
557 (0.963 %)MCP
642 (0.709 %)ISEB
736 (0.608 %)MCTS
833 (0.557 %)PRINCE2 Certification
924 (0.405 %)MCPD
1013 (0.220 %)PhD
1110 (0.169 %)MCDBA
129 (0.152 %)MCSE
138 (0.135 %)ISTQB
146 (0.101 %)ISEB Practitioner
146 (0.101 %)MCITP
153 (0.051 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
162 (0.034 %)HND
162 (0.034 %)Postgraduate
162 (0.034 %)ITIL Certification
162 (0.034 %)Project+ Certification
City of London IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
1194 (3.277 %)QA
214 (0.236 %)MiFID
313 (0.220 %)SLA
411 (0.186 %)Basel II
55 (0.084 %)WAI
55 (0.084 %)COBIT
63 (0.051 %)ISO9001
63 (0.051 %)HL7
71 (0.017 %)WCAG
71 (0.017 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
City of London IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
1107 (1.807 %)Active Directory
229 (0.490 %)MSMQ
327 (0.456 %)ISA Server
48 (0.135 %)VMware Infrastructure
53 (0.051 %)Backup Exec
53 (0.051 %)Terminal Services
62 (0.034 %)MetaFrame
62 (0.034 %)Terminal Server
62 (0.034 %)Oracle RMAN
62 (0.034 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
71 (0.017 %)Oracle RAC
City of London IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
126 (0.439 %)MOM
26 (0.101 %)AutoSys
35 (0.084 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
44 (0.068 %)OVSD
44 (0.068 %)OpenView
52 (0.034 %)SCCM
61 (0.017 %)Nagios
City of London IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11145 (19.34 %)Microsoft
2739 (12.48 %)Oracle
3239 (4.037 %)Sybase
497 (1.639 %)TIBCO
557 (0.963 %)Business Objects
656 (0.946 %)Citrix
750 (0.845 %)Bloomberg
845 (0.760 %)Reuters
939 (0.659 %)Red Hat
939 (0.659 %)Infragistics
1035 (0.591 %)SAP
1134 (0.574 %)IBM
1231 (0.524 %)Perforce
1330 (0.507 %)VMware
1429 (0.490 %)Adobe
1528 (0.473 %)Sophis
1626 (0.439 %)Hummingbird
1719 (0.321 %)Lotus
1719 (0.321 %)Google
1817 (0.287 %)Interwoven