East of England C# Jobs

This section looks at the demand for C# skills within the East of England region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited C# over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Abingdon Altrincham Amersham Andover Ascot Aylesbury Barnet Barnsley Basingstoke Bath Batley Beaconsfield Beckenham Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Bexleyheath Birmingham Bishops Castle Bishop's Stortford Blackburn Blackpool Bolton Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brentwood Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckingham Buckinghamshire Burgess Hill Burton-upon-Trent Bury Bury St Edmunds Buxton Caerphilly Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Canterbury Cardiff Channel Islands Chatham Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Chesham Cheshire Chester Chesterfield Chichester Chippenham Cirencester City of London Clapham Colchester County Antrim Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Cumbria Dartford Darwen Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorchester Dorking Dorset Dudley Dundee Dunfermline Durham Ealing East Grinstead East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edgware Edinburgh Egham Enfield England Epsom Essex Exeter Exmouth Fareham Farnborough Farnham Felixstowe Fife Gateshead Gerrards Cross Glasgow Glastonbury Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Gosport Grantham Great Yarmouth Guildford Halesowen Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harlow Harpenden Harrogate Harrow Haverhill Hayes Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertford Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Horley Horsham Hove Huddersfield Hull Huntingdon Immingham Ipswich Isle of Man Kenilworth Kent Kettering Kidderminster Kidlington Kingston Upon Thames Knaresborough Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lewes Lichfield Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool Liversedge Livingston London Loughborough Luton Macclesfield Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Mansfield Marlow Matlock Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newmarket Newport Newry Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northwood Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Oakham Oldham Ormskirk Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Petersfield Plymouth Pontefract Poole Portsmouth Potters Bar Preston Reading Redditch Redhill Ringwood Romford Rotherham Royston Rugby Runcorn Rutland Salford Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Shrewsbury Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Southport St Albans St Neots Stafford Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stirling Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Stratford-upon-Avon Street Stroud Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Sussex Sutton Coldfield Swansea Swindon Tadley Tamworth Taunton Telford Tewkesbury Thames Valley Torquay Tunbridge Wells Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Wallingford Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Welwyn Garden City West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wetherby Weybridge Weymouth Whyteleafe Widnes Wigan Wilmslow Wiltshire Wimbledon Winchester Windsor Wirral Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Woodbridge Worcester Worcestershire Wotton-under-Edge Wrexham York Yorkshire	3 months to 20 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	6	8
Rank change on same period last year	+2
Matching permanent IT job ads	2307	2045
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	1.242 %	0.852 %
As % of the category below	33.15 %	28.77 %
Salaries quoted	2026	1834
Average minimum salary	£34,416	£34,730
Average salary	£37,475	£38,010
% change on same period last year	-1.40 %
Average maximum salary	£40,533	£41,290
UK excluding London average salary	£35,158	£35,926
% change on same period last year	-2.13 %
Programming Languages East of England
Matching permanent IT job ads	6959	7109
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	3.746 %	2.963 %
Salaries quoted	5955	6061
Average minimum salary	£33,384	£33,264
Average salary	£36,594	£36,494
% change on same period last year	+0.27 %
Average maximum salary	£39,805	£39,724
UK excluding London average salary	£35,245	£35,645
% change on same period last year	-1.11 %
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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing C# across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

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Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing C# across the East of England region.

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C# across the East of England region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

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Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C# within the East of England region over the 3 months to 20 August 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.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
Cambridgeshire	+3	918	£35,862	-1.53 %
Hertfordshire	0	564	£40,672	-0.50 %
Essex	+1	430	£36,705	-1.32 %
Suffolk	+7	206	£38,094	-0.31 %
Bedfordshire	-1	147	£40,957	+6.22 %
Norfolk	+10	118	£29,863	-12.35 %
East Anglia	-1	3	£33,333	-1.23 %

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the East of England region citing C# 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 C#.

1 4042 (88.43 %) .NET 2 2645 (57.86 %) SQL Server 3 2273 (49.73 %) ASP.NET 4 1448 (31.68 %) SQL 5 1446 (31.63 %) XML 6 1290 (28.22 %) Microsoft 7 1064 (23.28 %) C++ 8 1055 (23.08 %) VB.NET 9 805 (17.61 %) OO 10 763 (16.69 %) SQL Server 2005 11 762 (16.67 %) Degree 12 723 (15.82 %) Windows 13 719 (15.73 %) .NET Framework 14 707 (15.47 %) WebServices 15 689 (15.07 %) VB

16 670 (14.66 %) HTML 17 650 (14.22 %) Java 18 615 (13.45 %) Visual Studio 19 566 (12.38 %) Finance 20 530 (11.59 %) JavaScript 21 512 (11.20 %) Web Development 22 485 (10.61 %) AJAX 23 469 (10.26 %) WinForms 24 466 (10.19 %) ASP 25 465 (10.17 %) MS Excel 26 449 (9.823 %) SQL Server 2000 27 444 (9.713 %) Oracle 28 408 (8.926 %) CSS 29 361 (7.898 %) UML 30 331 (7.241 %) C

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the East of England region citing C# 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 C#. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 4042 (88.43 %) .NET 2 2273 (49.73 %) ASP.NET 3 1446 (31.63 %) XML 4 719 (15.73 %) .NET Framework 5 707 (15.47 %) WebServices 6 670 (14.66 %) HTML 7 485 (10.61 %) AJAX 8 469 (10.26 %) WinForms 9 466 (10.19 %) ASP 10 408 (8.926 %) CSS 11 290 (6.344 %) XSLT 12 203 (4.441 %) XHTML 13 194 (4.244 %) J2EE 14 147 (3.216 %) ADO.NET 15 137 (2.997 %) ASP.NET 2.0 16 134 (2.932 %) MFC 17 131 (2.866 %) WCF 18 111 (2.428 %) XSL 19 107 (2.341 %) WPF 20 97 (2.122 %) COM	Application Platforms 1 271 (5.929 %) BizTalk Server 2 181 (3.960 %) SharePoint 3 171 (3.741 %) IIS 4 44 (0.963 %) Apache 5 43 (0.941 %) CMS 6 42 (0.919 %) SharePoint Server 2007 7 30 (0.656 %) SharePoint Portal Server 8 26 (0.569 %) ESB 8 26 (0.569 %) Tomcat 9 21 (0.459 %) WPS 10 19 (0.416 %) ColdFusion 11 16 (0.350 %) MS Exchange 12 9 (0.197 %) Commerce Server 13 8 (0.175 %) MTS 14 6 (0.131 %) Oracle Workflow 15 5 (0.109 %) JBoss 16 4 (0.088 %) ArcSDE 17 3 (0.066 %) ColdFusion MX 17 3 (0.066 %) Office Communications Server 18 2 (0.044 %) DotNetNuke
Applications 1 465 (10.17 %) MS Excel 2 68 (1.488 %) MS Office 3 62 (1.356 %) MS Visio 4 42 (0.919 %) Photoshop 5 38 (0.831 %) MATLAB 6 17 (0.372 %) S-PLUS 6 17 (0.372 %) MS Project 7 11 (0.241 %) 3ds Max 8 7 (0.153 %) PrintSoft PReS 9 5 (0.109 %) Fireworks 10 4 (0.088 %) Spreadsheet 11 3 (0.066 %) InfoPath 12 2 (0.044 %) CA Clarity 13 1 (0.022 %) Adobe Illustrator 13 1 (0.022 %) DOC1	Business Applications 1 18 (0.394 %) Axapta 2 10 (0.219 %) Dynamics AX 3 7 (0.153 %) Navision 4 6 (0.131 %) Microsoft CRM 5 3 (0.066 %) Dynamics NAV 6 2 (0.044 %) Oracle CRM 7 1 (0.022 %) PeopleSoft HRMS 7 1 (0.022 %) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking 1 226 (4.944 %) Internet 2 125 (2.735 %) TCP/IP 3 57 (1.247 %) HTTP 4 51 (1.116 %) VoIP 5 36 (0.788 %) Intranet 6 31 (0.678 %) SMTP 7 27 (0.591 %) FTP 8 25 (0.547 %) CTI 8 25 (0.547 %) TETRA 8 25 (0.547 %) Ethernet 8 25 (0.547 %) Wireless 9 22 (0.481 %) DNS 10 17 (0.372 %) RFID 11 15 (0.328 %) SAN 12 14 (0.306 %) GSM 13 13 (0.284 %) LAN 13 13 (0.284 %) SSH 14 12 (0.263 %) 3G 15 11 (0.241 %) 2G 15 11 (0.241 %) SMPP	Database & Business Intelligence 1 2645 (57.86 %) SQL Server 2 763 (16.69 %) SQL Server 2005 3 449 (9.823 %) SQL Server 2000 4 135 (2.953 %) MySQL 5 107 (2.341 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 6 86 (1.881 %) RDBMS 7 73 (1.597 %) DTS 8 67 (1.466 %) SQL Server Integration Services 9 61 (1.335 %) Crystal Reports 10 56 (1.225 %) Oracle 10g 11 54 (1.181 %) SQL Server 2008 12 51 (1.116 %) MS Access 13 50 (1.094 %) Oracle 8/8i 14 42 (0.919 %) Oracle 9i 15 30 (0.656 %) GIS 16 22 (0.481 %) SQL Server Analysis Services 17 20 (0.438 %) Datawarehouse 18 16 (0.350 %) ETL 18 16 (0.350 %) OLAP 18 16 (0.350 %) Oracle 11g
Development Applications 1 615 (13.45 %) Visual Studio 2 104 (2.275 %) VSS/SourceSafe 3 30 (0.656 %) ClearCase 3 30 (0.656 %) Bugzilla 3 30 (0.656 %) NUnit 4 28 (0.613 %) Visual Studio Team System 5 27 (0.591 %) Flash 6 25 (0.547 %) MorphX 7 21 (0.459 %) Subversion 8 19 (0.416 %) InstallShield 9 12 (0.263 %) ClearQuest 10 11 (0.241 %) Dreamweaver 10 11 (0.241 %) Oracle Forms 11 7 (0.153 %) C++Builder 12 6 (0.131 %) CruiseControl 12 6 (0.131 %) Eclipse 13 4 (0.088 %) TestDirector 14 3 (0.066 %) JUnit 14 3 (0.066 %) ProC 15 2 (0.044 %) Telon	General 1 566 (12.38 %) Finance 2 314 (6.869 %) Pensions 3 256 (5.601 %) Health 4 172 (3.763 %) Insurance 5 162 (3.544 %) Retail 6 134 (2.932 %) Advertising 7 122 (2.669 %) Telecoms 8 96 (2.100 %) Education 9 94 (2.056 %) Banking 10 73 (1.597 %) Marketing 11 59 (1.291 %) Electronics 12 56 (1.225 %) Pharmaceutical 13 55 (1.203 %) Publishing 14 47 (1.028 %) Automotive 15 46 (1.006 %) Games 16 43 (0.941 %) Multimedia 17 32 (0.700 %) Music 18 27 (0.591 %) Construction 19 26 (0.569 %) Billing 20 25 (0.547 %) Government
Job Titles 1 3226 (70.58 %) Developer 2 1358 (29.71 %) .NET Developer 3 1146 (25.07 %) C# Developer 4 678 (14.83 %) Web Developer 5 507 (11.09 %) Software Developer 6 474 (10.37 %) Senior Developer 7 417 (9.123 %) Software Engineer 8 350 (7.657 %) ASP.NET Developer 9 332 (7.263 %) C#/ASP.NET Developer 10 301 (6.585 %) Junior 11 282 (6.169 %) Junior Developer 12 247 (5.404 %) Programmer 13 229 (5.010 %) .NET Web Developer 14 225 (4.922 %) Senior .NET Developer 15 203 (4.441 %) Analyst 16 173 (3.785 %) Team Leader 17 172 (3.763 %) C# Web Developer 18 170 (3.719 %) Senior C# Developer 19 162 (3.544 %) Applications Developer 20 159 (3.478 %) Junior Web Developer	Miscellaneous 1 311 (6.804 %) Computer Science 2 139 (3.041 %) Mathematics 3 125 (2.735 %) N-Tier 4 86 (1.881 %) Client/Server 5 81 (1.772 %) Web 2.0 6 69 (1.510 %) Physics 7 52 (1.138 %) Multithreading 8 38 (0.831 %) Device Driver 9 31 (0.678 %) Data Protection Act 10 26 (0.569 %) Statistics 11 24 (0.525 %) Tandem 12 23 (0.503 %) W3C 13 22 (0.481 %) Derivative 14 19 (0.416 %) PDA 14 19 (0.416 %) Replication 15 16 (0.350 %) APACS 15 16 (0.350 %) Management Information System 15 16 (0.350 %) AS400 16 12 (0.263 %) Thin Client 16 12 (0.263 %) Fat Client
Operating Systems 1 723 (15.82 %) Windows 2 182 (3.982 %) Linux 3 135 (2.953 %) UNIX 4 76 (1.663 %) Windows Server 2003 5 67 (1.466 %) Windows Vista 6 53 (1.159 %) Windows XP 7 34 (0.744 %) Solaris 7 34 (0.744 %) Windows 2000 Server 8 30 (0.656 %) Windows Server 2008 9 25 (0.547 %) Windows 2000 10 13 (0.284 %) Windows Mobile 11 12 (0.263 %) Windows CE 12 9 (0.197 %) Embedded Linux 13 2 (0.044 %) Nucleus RTOS 13 2 (0.044 %) VxWorks 13 2 (0.044 %) SUSE 13 2 (0.044 %) AIX 14 1 (0.022 %) Palm OS	Processes & Methodologies 1 805 (17.61 %) OO 2 512 (11.20 %) Web Development 3 361 (7.898 %) UML 4 285 (6.235 %) OOD 5 234 (5.119 %) Scrum 6 227 (4.966 %) E-Commerce 7 224 (4.900 %) Project Management 8 178 (3.894 %) Agile Software Development 9 172 (3.763 %) OOP 10 118 (2.581 %) Software Engineering 11 92 (2.013 %) Enterprise Architecture 12 81 (1.772 %) SOA 13 75 (1.641 %) Web Design 14 74 (1.619 %) Business Intelligence 15 69 (1.510 %) OOA/OOD 16 55 (1.203 %) TDD 16 55 (1.203 %) Content Management 17 49 (1.072 %) ERP 18 48 (1.050 %) Data Modelling 19 47 (1.028 %) E-business
Programming Languages 1 1448 (31.68 %) SQL 2 1064 (23.28 %) C++ 3 1055 (23.08 %) VB.NET 4 689 (15.07 %) VB 5 650 (14.22 %) Java 6 530 (11.59 %) JavaScript 7 331 (7.241 %) C 8 261 (5.710 %) Transact-SQL 9 239 (5.229 %) VB6 10 221 (4.835 %) PHP 11 117 (2.560 %) PL/SQL 12 98 (2.144 %) Python 13 90 (1.969 %) DHTML 14 84 (1.838 %) Perl 15 69 (1.510 %) Delphi 16 68 (1.488 %) VBA 17 54 (1.181 %) VC++ 18 41 (0.897 %) VBScript 19 36 (0.788 %) Ruby 20 33 (0.722 %) X++	Qualifications 1 762 (16.67 %) Degree 2 190 (4.157 %) Microsoft Certification 3 116 (2.538 %) MCSD 4 64 (1.400 %) MCP 5 56 (1.225 %) MCAD 6 39 (0.853 %) PhD 7 14 (0.306 %) Sun Certification 8 13 (0.284 %) PRINCE2 Certification 9 11 (0.241 %) ICAEW 10 6 (0.131 %) MCPD 11 3 (0.066 %) MCTS 11 3 (0.066 %) ISEB 11 3 (0.066 %) MCSE 12 2 (0.044 %) MCDBA 12 2 (0.044 %) CISSP 12 2 (0.044 %) MBA 12 2 (0.044 %) HND 13 1 (0.022 %) MCITP 13 1 (0.022 %) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 79 (1.728 %) QA 2 16 (0.350 %) ISO8583 3 11 (0.241 %) ISO9000 4 9 (0.197 %) WAI 5 8 (0.175 %) 21 CFR Part 11 6 6 (0.131 %) ISO9001 7 4 (0.088 %) SLA 8 2 (0.044 %) HL7 9 1 (0.022 %) Sarbanes-Oxley 9 1 (0.022 %) TickIT	System Software 1 16 (0.350 %) Active Directory 2 7 (0.153 %) Terminal Services 3 6 (0.131 %) VMware Infrastructure 4 5 (0.109 %) MSMQ 5 1 (0.022 %) Xen 5 1 (0.022 %) Microsoft Virtual Server
Systems Management 1 3 (0.066 %) SCOM	Vendors 1 1290 (28.22 %) Microsoft 2 444 (9.713 %) Oracle 3 31 (0.678 %) Sun 4 25 (0.547 %) Perforce 5 23 (0.503 %) IBM 6 18 (0.394 %) Macromedia 7 17 (0.372 %) Adobe 7 17 (0.372 %) QNX 8 13 (0.284 %) telerik 9 11 (0.241 %) Remedy 10 10 (0.219 %) Cisco 11 9 (0.197 %) Sybase 11 9 (0.197 %) Borland 12 7 (0.153 %) ESRI 12 7 (0.153 %) VMware 12 7 (0.153 %) Citrix 12 7 (0.153 %) Xilinx 13 6 (0.131 %) Wall Street Systems 13 6 (0.131 %) Business Objects 13 6 (0.131 %) FileNet