The first table below looks at the demand for .NET skills in IT jobs advertised for the Huddersfield region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited .NET over the 3 months to 22 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 of the Application Development category for the Huddersfield region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft .NET (dotNet)
Rank 3 7 1
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -6
Permanent jobs citing .NET 32 22 69
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Huddersfield 38.10% 17.74% 44.52%
As % of the Application Development category 84.21% 34.92% 75.82%
Number of salaries quoted 23 18 57
Average salary £28,500 £30,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.55% -28.23%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,100 £23,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £32,623 £45,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £36,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+4.16% +2.85%
All Application Development
Huddersfield
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
38 63 91
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Huddersfield 45.24% 50.81% 58.71%
Number of salaries quoted 27 43 74
Average salary £28,500 £30,000 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.00% -11.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £25,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £47,500 £35,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
.NET
West Yorkshire

.NET
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing .NET across the Huddersfield region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Huddersfield .NET Jobs Demand Trend

.NET
Salary Trend

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

Huddersfield .NET Salary Trend

.NET
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing .NET across the Huddersfield region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Huddersfield .NET Salary Histogram

.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Huddersfield 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.

1 62 (92.54%) C#
2 57 (85.07%) SQL Server
3 51 (76.12%) ASP.NET
4 42 (62.69%) JavaScript
5 41 (61.19%) CSS
6 40 (59.70%) HTML
7 36 (53.73%) Visual Studio
8 33 (49.25%) MVC
9 26 (38.81%) SQL Server 2005
10 22 (32.84%) Web Development
10 22 (32.84%) Finance
11 20 (29.85%) Unit Testing
12 18 (26.87%) Ajax
12 18 (26.87%) VB
12 18 (26.87%) E-Commerce
13 17 (25.37%) XHTML
13 17 (25.37%) SQL
13 17 (25.37%) Agile Software Development
13 17 (25.37%) TDD
13 17 (25.37%) NHibernate
14 15 (22.39%) ASP
15 14 (20.90%) Oracle
15 14 (20.90%) Web Services
15 14 (20.90%) Microsoft
16 10 (14.93%) .NET Framework
17 9 (13.43%) SQL Server 2008
18 8 (11.94%) ASP.NET MVC
18 8 (11.94%) Windows
18 8 (11.94%) VB.NET
19 4 (5.970%) UNIX

.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Huddersfield 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.

Application Development
1 51 (76.12%) ASP.NET
2 41 (61.19%) CSS
3 40 (59.70%) HTML
4 18 (26.87%) Ajax
5 17 (25.37%) XHTML
5 17 (25.37%) NHibernate
6 15 (22.39%) ASP
7 14 (20.90%) Web Services
8 10 (14.93%) .NET Framework
9 8 (11.94%) ASP.NET MVC
10 3 (4.478%) jQuery
10 3 (4.478%) XML
11 2 (2.985%) XSLT
11 2 (2.985%) WCF
12 1 (1.493%) ASP.NET MVC 2
12 1 (1.493%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
12 1 (1.493%) ASP.NET MVC 3
12 1 (1.493%) MDX
12 1 (1.493%) WinForms
Application Platforms
1 2 (2.985%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.493%) OpenEdge
2 1 (1.493%) IIS
Applications
1 3 (4.478%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.493%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.493%) Dynamics CRM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 57 (85.07%) SQL Server
2 26 (38.81%) SQL Server 2005
3 9 (13.43%) SQL Server 2008
4 3 (4.478%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (2.985%) Crystal Reports
5 2 (2.985%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 2 (2.985%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (1.493%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
6 1 (1.493%) RDBMS
6 1 (1.493%) Star Schema
6 1 (1.493%) OLAP
6 1 (1.493%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 36 (53.73%) Visual Studio
2 2 (2.985%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (1.493%) Oracle APEX
3 1 (1.493%) Oracle Forms
General
1 22 (32.84%) Finance
2 1 (1.493%) Automotive
2 1 (1.493%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 61 (91.04%) Developer
2 31 (46.27%) .NET Developer
3 17 (25.37%) C# Developer
4 14 (20.90%) C# .NET Developer
5 13 (19.40%) Web Developer
6 11 (16.42%) C# ASP.NET Developer
7 8 (11.94%) ASP.NET Developer
8 7 (10.45%) .NET Web Developer
9 6 (8.955%) C# Web Developer
10 5 (7.463%) Software Developer
10 5 (7.463%) Applications Developer
11 4 (5.970%) Analyst
12 3 (4.478%) C# Application Developer
12 3 (4.478%) .NET Applications Developer
12 3 (4.478%) Team Leader
13 2 (2.985%) Development Team Leader
13 2 (2.985%) Software Engineer
13 2 (2.985%) Analyst Programmer
13 2 (2.985%) Programmer
13 2 (2.985%) Developer Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (1.493%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 8 (11.94%) Windows
2 4 (5.970%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (49.25%) MVC
2 22 (32.84%) Web Development
3 20 (29.85%) Unit Testing
4 18 (26.87%) E-Commerce
5 17 (25.37%) Agile Software Development
5 17 (25.37%) TDD
6 2 (2.985%) Validation
6 2 (2.985%) Business Intelligence
6 2 (2.985%) Test Scripting
6 2 (2.985%) Technical Architecture
6 2 (2.985%) Web Application Development
6 2 (2.985%) Data Transformation
7 1 (1.493%) Test Automation
7 1 (1.493%) Integration Testing
7 1 (1.493%) Continuous Improvement
7 1 (1.493%) Kimball Methodology
7 1 (1.493%) Software Engineering
7 1 (1.493%) System Testing
7 1 (1.493%) Release Management
7 1 (1.493%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 62 (92.54%) C#
2 42 (62.69%) JavaScript
3 18 (26.87%) VB
4 17 (25.37%) SQL
5 8 (11.94%) VB.NET
6 3 (4.478%) T-SQL
7 2 (2.985%) Java
7 2 (2.985%) C++
7 2 (2.985%) C
8 1 (1.493%) PowerShell
8 1 (1.493%) Progress 4GL
8 1 (1.493%) VB6
Qualifications
1 4 (5.970%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (2.985%) Degree
3 1 (1.493%) ISTQB
3 1 (1.493%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.493%) QA
Vendors
1 14 (20.90%) Oracle
1 14 (20.90%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.493%) Red Gate
2 1 (1.493%) Progress