The first table below looks at the demand for .NET skills in IT jobs advertised for the M4 Corridor 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 M4 Corridor region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft .NET (dotNet)
Rank - 13 -
Permanent jobs citing .NET 0 6 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the M4 Corridor - 10.53% -
As % of the Application Development category - 37.50% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 4 0
Average salary - £49,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £36,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+4.16% +2.85%
All Application Development
M4 Corridor
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
10 16 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the M4 Corridor 21.74% 28.07% 7.692%
Number of salaries quoted 10 10 4
Average salary £40,000 £50,000 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-20.00% +31.57%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
.NET
South East

.NET
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing .NET across the M4 Corridor region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

M4 Corridor .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 M4 Corridor region.

M4 Corridor .NET Salary Trend

.NET
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the M4 Corridor 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 7 (87.50%) Microsoft
1 7 (87.50%) C#
1 7 (87.50%) ASP.NET
1 7 (87.50%) MS Excel
1 7 (87.50%) Banking
2 6 (75.00%) WCF
2 6 (75.00%) Web Services
2 6 (75.00%) SQL Server
2 6 (75.00%) WinForms
3 5 (62.50%) WPF
3 5 (62.50%) LINQ
3 5 (62.50%) Retail Banking
3 5 (62.50%) Retail
3 5 (62.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 2 (25.00%) Scrum
4 2 (25.00%) SQL
4 2 (25.00%) N-Tier
4 2 (25.00%) SOA
5 1 (12.50%) Java
5 1 (12.50%) MVC
5 1 (12.50%) Finance
5 1 (12.50%) Degree

.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the M4 Corridor 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 7 (87.50%) ASP.NET
2 6 (75.00%) WCF
2 6 (75.00%) Web Services
2 6 (75.00%) WinForms
3 5 (62.50%) WPF
3 5 (62.50%) LINQ
Applications
1 7 (87.50%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (75.00%) SQL Server
2 5 (62.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 7 (87.50%) Banking
2 5 (62.50%) Retail Banking
2 5 (62.50%) Retail
3 1 (12.50%) Finance
Job Titles
1 8 (100.00%) Developer
2 6 (75.00%) C# ASP.NET Developer
2 6 (75.00%) C# .NET Developer
2 6 (75.00%) C# Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Junior Developer
3 1 (12.50%) .NET Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Software Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Junior
3 1 (12.50%) C# Software Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) N-Tier
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (25.00%) Scrum
1 2 (25.00%) SOA
2 1 (12.50%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 7 (87.50%) C#
2 2 (25.00%) SQL
3 1 (12.50%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) Degree
Vendors
1 7 (87.50%) Microsoft