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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft .NET (dotNet) skills within the County Antrim 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
Rank1925
Rank change on same period last yearUp+6
Matching permanent IT job ads84
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.002 %
As % of the category below20.51 %18.18 %
Salaries quoted54
Average minimum salary£29,200£34,250
Average salary£34,100£35,250
% change on same period last year-3.26 %
Average maximum salary£39,000£36,250
UK excluding London average salary£35,415£35,854
% change on same period last year-1.22 %
County Antrim IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
County Antrim
Matching permanent IT job ads3922
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.023 %0.009 %
Salaries quoted1816
Average minimum salary£28,902£30,800
Average salary£30,707£33,840
% change on same period last year-9.25 %
Average maximum salary£32,512£36,880
UK excluding London average salary£35,990£36,664
% change on same period last year-1.83 %
.NET Northern Ireland.NET
Northern Ireland

.NET
Demand Trend

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

County Antrim .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 County Antrim region.

County Antrim .NET Salary Trend

.NET
Salary Histogram

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

County Antrim .NET Salary Histogram

.NET
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing .NET within the County Antrim region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BelfastUp+88£34,100+14.62 %
.NET Northern Ireland.NET
Northern Ireland

.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the County Antrim 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.

118 (72.00 %)C#
118 (72.00 %)SQL Server
213 (52.00 %)Microsoft
312 (48.00 %)ASP.NET
411 (44.00 %)SharePoint
59 (36.00 %)SharePoint Server 2007
68 (32.00 %)MS Excel
77 (28.00 %)Visual Studio
86 (24.00 %)MS Office
95 (20.00 %)WebServices
104 (16.00 %)Java
104 (16.00 %)SQL
104 (16.00 %)VB.NET
104 (16.00 %)RDBMS
113 (12.00 %)Degree
113 (12.00 %)WinForms
113 (12.00 %)SQL Server 2005
113 (12.00 %)Finance
113 (12.00 %)Configuration Management
113 (12.00 %)SQL Server 2000
113 (12.00 %)E-Commerce
113 (12.00 %)UML
122 (8.000 %)OO
122 (8.000 %)ITIL
122 (8.000 %)Windows
122 (8.000 %)J2EE
122 (8.000 %)Oracle
122 (8.000 %)JavaScript
122 (8.000 %)C++
122 (8.000 %)HTML

.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the County Antrim 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.

County Antrim IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
112 (48.00 %)ASP.NET
25 (20.00 %)WebServices
33 (12.00 %)WinForms
42 (8.000 %)AJAX
42 (8.000 %).NET Framework
42 (8.000 %)XML
42 (8.000 %)CSS
42 (8.000 %)HTML
42 (8.000 %)J2EE
51 (4.000 %)JSP
51 (4.000 %)XSLT
51 (4.000 %)CORBA
51 (4.000 %)ASP.NET 2.0
51 (4.000 %)Windows SharePoint Services
51 (4.000 %)Spring
County Antrim IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
111 (44.00 %)SharePoint
29 (36.00 %)SharePoint Server 2007
32 (8.000 %)SharePoint Portal Server
41 (4.000 %)BizTalk Server
41 (4.000 %)Content Management Server
41 (4.000 %)Rendezvous
41 (4.000 %)CMS
County Antrim IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
18 (32.00 %)MS Excel
26 (24.00 %)MS Office
County Antrim IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (4.000 %)Microsoft CRM
County Antrim IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (8.000 %)Internet
County Antrim IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
118 (72.00 %)SQL Server
24 (16.00 %)RDBMS
33 (12.00 %)SQL Server 2000
33 (12.00 %)SQL Server 2005
41 (4.000 %)Oracle 8/8i
41 (4.000 %)EDRMS
41 (4.000 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
County Antrim IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
17 (28.00 %)Visual Studio
22 (8.000 %)VSS/SourceSafe
31 (4.000 %)NUnit
31 (4.000 %)JUnit
County Antrim IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (12.00 %)Finance
22 (8.000 %)Front Office
31 (4.000 %)Telecoms
31 (4.000 %)Construction
31 (4.000 %)Education
31 (4.000 %)Government
31 (4.000 %)Games
31 (4.000 %)Retail
31 (4.000 %)Billing
County Antrim IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
114 (56.00 %)Developer
28 (32.00 %)Analyst
37 (28.00 %)Senior Developer
46 (24.00 %)Senior Analyst
55 (20.00 %).NET Developer
55 (20.00 %)Senior Analyst Developer
55 (20.00 %)Analyst Developer
64 (16.00 %)Support Analyst
64 (16.00 %)Microsoft Developer
73 (12.00 %)Senior Microsoft Developer
73 (12.00 %)Senior Support Analyst
73 (12.00 %)Architect
82 (8.000 %)Development Specialist
91 (4.000 %)Data Architect
91 (4.000 %)DBA
91 (4.000 %)Solutions Architect
91 (4.000 %)Software Developer
91 (4.000 %)Web Developer
91 (4.000 %)SQL Developer
91 (4.000 %)Senior Software Developer
County Antrim IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (4.000 %)Fixed Income
11 (4.000 %)Grid Computing
11 (4.000 %)Derivative
11 (4.000 %)Statistics
11 (4.000 %)Spread Betting
11 (4.000 %)Multithreading
County Antrim IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (8.000 %)Windows
12 (8.000 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (4.000 %)Windows Vista
21 (4.000 %)Linux
21 (4.000 %)Windows XP
21 (4.000 %)UNIX
County Antrim IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (12.00 %)UML
13 (12.00 %)E-Commerce
13 (12.00 %)Configuration Management
22 (8.000 %)OO
22 (8.000 %)Service Management
22 (8.000 %)Service Delivery
22 (8.000 %)Workflow
22 (8.000 %)Agile Software Development
22 (8.000 %)ITIL
31 (4.000 %)Data Management
31 (4.000 %)Content Management
31 (4.000 %)Business Analysis
31 (4.000 %)Enterprise Architecture
31 (4.000 %)Web Development
31 (4.000 %)Electronic Trading
31 (4.000 %)QMS
31 (4.000 %)Monte Carlo Method
31 (4.000 %)Regression Testing
31 (4.000 %)Risk Management
31 (4.000 %)Process Management
County Antrim IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
118 (72.00 %)C#
24 (16.00 %)Java
24 (16.00 %)SQL
24 (16.00 %)VB.NET
32 (8.000 %)JavaScript
32 (8.000 %)C++
41 (4.000 %)PowerShell
County Antrim IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (12.00 %)Degree
22 (8.000 %)Microsoft Certification
County Antrim IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (4.000 %)ISO9001
County Antrim IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
113 (52.00 %)Microsoft
22 (8.000 %)Oracle
31 (4.000 %)Sybase