Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs
Job Type
Source

This section looks at the demand for Microsoft .NET (dotNet) skills within the Harpenden 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 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft .NET (dotNet)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank51
Rank change on same period last yearDown-4
Matching permanent IT job ads507
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.027 %0.003 %
As % of the category below71.43 %100.00 %
Salaries quoted447
Average minimum salary£33,932£31,571
Average salary£36,091£33,429
% change on same period last year+7.96 %
Average maximum salary£38,250£35,286
UK excluding London average salary£35,310£35,970
% change on same period last year-1.83 %
Harpenden IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Harpenden
Matching permanent IT job ads707
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.038 %0.003 %
Salaries quoted517
Average minimum salary£33,553£31,088
Average salary£35,742£32,897
% change on same period last year+8.64 %
Average maximum salary£37,930£34,706
UK excluding London average salary£35,926£36,840
% change on same period last year-2.48 %
.NET Herefordshire.NET
Herefordshire

.NET
Demand Trend

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

Harpenden .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 Harpenden region.

Harpenden .NET Salary Trend

.NET
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing .NET across the Harpenden region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Harpenden .NET Salary Histogram

.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Harpenden 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.

171 (87.65 %)SQL Server
265 (80.25 %)HTML
364 (79.01 %)VB
462 (76.54 %)ASP.NET
561 (75.31 %)ASP
561 (75.31 %)XML
657 (70.37 %)JavaScript
756 (69.14 %)C#
855 (67.90 %)Microsoft
950 (61.73 %)SQL
1049 (60.49 %)VB.NET
1134 (41.98 %)SQL Server 2005
1230 (37.04 %)XSL
1329 (35.80 %)Health
1329 (35.80 %)Pensions
1422 (27.16 %)SQL Server 2000
1519 (23.46 %)VB6
1617 (20.99 %)MS Excel
1713 (16.05 %)XHTML
1811 (13.58 %)Web Development
198 (9.877 %).NET Framework
206 (7.407 %)WebServices
215 (6.173 %)CSS
215 (6.173 %)Visual Studio
224 (4.938 %)UML
224 (4.938 %)OO
224 (4.938 %)Java
224 (4.938 %)E-Commerce
224 (4.938 %)XSLT
233 (3.704 %)Performance Management

.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Harpenden 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.

Harpenden IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
165 (80.25 %)HTML
262 (76.54 %)ASP.NET
361 (75.31 %)ASP
361 (75.31 %)XML
430 (37.04 %)XSL
513 (16.05 %)XHTML
68 (9.877 %).NET Framework
76 (7.407 %)WebServices
85 (6.173 %)CSS
94 (4.938 %)XSLT
103 (3.704 %)ADO
103 (3.704 %)WinForms
111 (1.235 %)AJAX
111 (1.235 %)jQuery
111 (1.235 %)ADO.NET
Harpenden IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (1.235 %)IIS
11 (1.235 %)BizTalk Server
Harpenden IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
117 (20.99 %)MS Excel
Harpenden IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (1.235 %)SMTP
11 (1.235 %)FTP
11 (1.235 %)HTTP
11 (1.235 %)TCP/IP
11 (1.235 %)Internet
Harpenden IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
171 (87.65 %)SQL Server
234 (41.98 %)SQL Server 2005
322 (27.16 %)SQL Server 2000
41 (1.235 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
41 (1.235 %)OLAP
Harpenden IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (6.173 %)Visual Studio
Harpenden IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
129 (35.80 %)Health
129 (35.80 %)Pensions
21 (1.235 %)Retail
Harpenden IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
159 (72.84 %)Developer
235 (43.21 %)Software Developer
329 (35.80 %).NET Developer
414 (17.28 %)C# Developer
512 (14.81 %)ASP.NET Developer
611 (13.58 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
710 (12.35 %)CSharp Software Developer
89 (11.11 %)ASP Developer
98 (9.877 %)Applications Developer
107 (8.642 %)VB Developer
107 (8.642 %)Software Team Leader
107 (8.642 %)Team Leader
107 (8.642 %)Technical Team Leader
115 (6.173 %)Web Developer
115 (6.173 %)Development Manager
124 (4.938 %)Junior
124 (4.938 %)Junior Developer
124 (4.938 %)Applications Development Manager
124 (4.938 %)Applications Manager
133 (3.704 %)VB.NET Developer
Harpenden IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (2.469 %)W3C
Harpenden IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (1.235 %)Windows
Harpenden IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
111 (13.58 %)Web Development
24 (4.938 %)UML
24 (4.938 %)OO
24 (4.938 %)E-Commerce
33 (3.704 %)Performance Management
42 (2.469 %)SEO
51 (1.235 %)Scrum
51 (1.235 %)Agile Software Development
51 (1.235 %)Data Modelling
51 (1.235 %)Project Management
Harpenden IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
164 (79.01 %)VB
257 (70.37 %)JavaScript
356 (69.14 %)C#
450 (61.73 %)SQL
549 (60.49 %)VB.NET
619 (23.46 %)VB6
74 (4.938 %)Java
83 (3.704 %)Delphi
92 (2.469 %)Transact-SQL
92 (2.469 %)VBA
Harpenden IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (2.469 %)WAI
21 (1.235 %)SLA
Harpenden IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
155 (67.90 %)Microsoft