The first table below looks at the demand for C# skills in IT jobs advertised for the Luton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited C# over the 3 months to 17 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 Programming Languages category for the Luton region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C#
Rank 30 12 6
Rank change year-on-year
-18 -6
Permanent jobs citing C# 20 58 35
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Luton 5.277% 14.80% 15.15%
As % of the Programming Languages category 13.99% 27.36% 36.46%
Number of salaries quoted 20 54 29
Average salary £37,750 £45,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-16.11% +20.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £37,500 £30,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £59,250 £65,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Programming Languages
Luton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
143 212 96
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Luton 37.73% 54.08% 41.56%
Number of salaries quoted 113 160 87
Average salary £33,000 £41,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-19.51% +17.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £32,500 £25,900
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £57,500 £55,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
C#
Bedfordshire

C#
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing C# across the Luton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Luton C# Jobs Demand Trend

C#
Salary Trend

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

Luton C# Salary Trend

C#
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C# across the Luton region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Luton C# Salary Histogram

C#
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Luton 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#.

1 120 (87.59%) .NET
2 73 (53.28%) SQL Server
3 63 (45.99%) MVC
4 60 (43.80%) Web Services
5 57 (41.61%) Windows
6 54 (39.42%) ASP.NET
7 51 (37.23%) Scrum
8 47 (34.31%) TDD
9 44 (32.12%) Microsoft
10 41 (29.93%) HTML
11 40 (29.20%) XML
12 38 (27.74%) JavaScript
12 38 (27.74%) Internet
13 37 (27.01%) SQL Server 2005
14 35 (25.55%) SQL Server 2008
15 34 (24.82%) Web Development
15 34 (24.82%) E-Commerce
16 31 (22.63%) .NET Framework
17 27 (19.71%) Degree
17 27 (19.71%) ETL
18 25 (18.25%) Visual Studio
18 25 (18.25%) SQL Server Reporting Services
19 24 (17.52%) SQL
20 22 (16.06%) SOA
20 22 (16.06%) DOC1
20 22 (16.06%) Change Management
21 21 (15.33%) Unit Testing
21 21 (15.33%) XMPie
22 20 (14.60%) OO
23 19 (13.87%) N-Tier

C#
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Luton 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
1 120 (87.59%) .NET
2 60 (43.80%) Web Services
3 54 (39.42%) ASP.NET
4 41 (29.93%) HTML
5 40 (29.20%) XML
6 31 (22.63%) .NET Framework
7 16 (11.68%) ASP.NET MVC
8 13 (9.489%) NHibernate
8 13 (9.489%) jQuery
9 11 (8.029%) Silverlight
10 8 (5.839%) WCF
10 8 (5.839%) WPF
10 8 (5.839%) WinForms
10 8 (5.839%) CSS
11 7 (5.109%) RESTful
12 6 (4.380%) HTML5
12 6 (4.380%) MFC
12 6 (4.380%) Ajax
13 5 (3.650%) JSON
14 3 (2.190%) ASP
Application Platforms
1 15 (10.95%) SharePoint
2 13 (9.489%) Exstream Dialogue
3 11 (8.029%) BizTalk Server
4 9 (6.569%) SharePoint Server
5 8 (5.839%) Windows Azure
6 3 (2.190%) Oracle Workflow
7 2 (1.460%) IIS
8 1 (0.730%) Papyrus
Applications
1 22 (16.06%) DOC1
2 14 (10.22%) PrintSoft PReS
3 12 (8.759%) MS Excel
4 2 (1.460%) MS Visio
4 2 (1.460%) AutoCAD
5 1 (0.730%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 14 (10.22%) Exstream
Communications & Networking
1 38 (27.74%) Internet
2 8 (5.839%) SS7
2 8 (5.839%) IP Telephony
2 8 (5.839%) VoIP
2 8 (5.839%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.730%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 73 (53.28%) SQL Server
2 37 (27.01%) SQL Server 2005
3 35 (25.55%) SQL Server 2008
4 25 (18.25%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 14 (10.22%) RDBMS
6 10 (7.299%) SQL Server 2000
7 9 (6.569%) MySQL
8 8 (5.839%) GIS
9 6 (4.380%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 5 (3.650%) Data Warehouse
11 4 (2.920%) SQL Server 2012
12 2 (1.460%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 25 (18.25%) Visual Studio
2 19 (13.87%) Team Foundation Server
3 3 (2.190%) NUnit
4 1 (0.730%) Selenium
4 1 (0.730%) WebDriver
4 1 (0.730%) Cucumber
4 1 (0.730%) VSS/SourceSafe
4 1 (0.730%) QuickTest Pro
4 1 (0.730%) LoadRunner
General
1 12 (8.759%) Finance
2 11 (8.029%) Games
3 9 (6.569%) Retail
4 5 (3.650%) Manufacturing
5 3 (2.190%) Automotive
5 3 (2.190%) Investment Banking
5 3 (2.190%) Banking
6 2 (1.460%) Telecoms
7 1 (0.730%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 84 (61.31%) Developer
2 53 (38.69%) .NET Developer
3 42 (30.66%) C# Developer
4 28 (20.44%) C# .NET Developer
5 18 (13.14%) Architect
6 17 (12.41%) Software Engineer
6 17 (12.41%) Solutions Architect
7 14 (10.22%) Development Manager
7 14 (10.22%) Graduate
8 12 (8.759%) Senior Developer
9 9 (6.569%) ASP.NET Developer
9 9 (6.569%) C# ASP.NET Developer
10 8 (5.839%) C Software Engineer
10 8 (5.839%) Software Support Engineer
10 8 (5.839%) Support Engineer
11 7 (5.109%) Programmer
11 7 (5.109%) Analyst
11 7 (5.109%) .NET Programmer
11 7 (5.109%) C# Programmer
12 6 (4.380%) Graduate Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 19 (13.87%) N-Tier
1 19 (13.87%) Computer Science
2 12 (8.759%) Mathematics
3 11 (8.029%) Physics
3 11 (8.029%) Inversion of Control
3 11 (8.029%) Management Information System
4 6 (4.380%) Artificial Intelligence
5 2 (1.460%) Robotics
6 1 (0.730%) Statistics
6 1 (0.730%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 57 (41.61%) Windows
2 8 (5.839%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 63 (45.99%) MVC
2 51 (37.23%) Scrum
3 47 (34.31%) TDD
4 34 (24.82%) Web Development
4 34 (24.82%) E-Commerce
5 27 (19.71%) ETL
6 22 (16.06%) SOA
6 22 (16.06%) Change Management
7 21 (15.33%) Unit Testing
8 20 (14.60%) OO
9 17 (12.41%) Software Engineering
9 17 (12.41%) BDD
10 14 (10.22%) Refactoring
10 14 (10.22%) Continuous Integration
10 14 (10.22%) Service Delivery
11 13 (9.489%) Dependency Injection
12 10 (7.299%) Project Management
13 8 (5.839%) Workflow
14 7 (5.109%) UML
15 6 (4.380%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 38 (27.74%) JavaScript
2 24 (17.52%) SQL
3 14 (10.22%) C++
4 11 (8.029%) VB.NET
5 10 (7.299%) Java
5 10 (7.299%) C
6 8 (5.839%) Python
7 5 (3.650%) VB
8 2 (1.460%) T-SQL
8 2 (1.460%) VB6
8 2 (1.460%) VBA
9 1 (0.730%) PHP
Qualifications
1 27 (19.71%) Degree
2 5 (3.650%) PhD
3 3 (2.190%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (2.190%) MCP
3 3 (2.190%) MCAD
3 3 (2.190%) MCSD
4 2 (1.460%) HNC
4 2 (1.460%) HND
4 2 (1.460%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (13.14%) QA
Vendors
1 44 (32.12%) Microsoft
2 21 (15.33%) XMPie
3 19 (13.87%) Oracle
4 14 (10.22%) HP
5 10 (7.299%) Sybase
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Posted: 14 May 2013
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Salary: £To attract the best
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SQL Database Developer - (SQL, SSIS, SSRS, XML and XSL) The Opportunity: SQL Database Developer - (SQL, SSIS, SSRS, XML and XSL) is needed of my client, a leading solutions...
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Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 15 May 2013
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Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 15 May 2013
Luton, Bedfordshire
Graduate calibre, with significant experience and competency across the entire Microsoft stack e.g.ASP.NET, C# and MS SQL Server, you will have a proven track record...
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Posted: 24 April 2013
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