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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft .NET (dotNet) skills within the Middlesex 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 28 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft .NET (dotNet)
Location
3 months to
28 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank2011
Rank change on same period last yearDown-9
Matching permanent IT job ads99192
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.054 %0.081 %
As % of the category below27.73 %39.43 %
Salaries quoted91157
Average minimum salary£38,637£42,850
Average salary£40,599£44,774
% change on same period last year-9.32 %
Average maximum salary£42,560£46,697
UK excluding London average salary£35,308£35,971
% change on same period last year-1.84 %
Middlesex IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Middlesex
Matching permanent IT job ads357487
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.194 %0.205 %
Salaries quoted310408
Average minimum salary£40,395£38,634
Average salary£44,664£40,959
% change on same period last year+9.04 %
Average maximum salary£48,933£43,284
UK excluding London average salary£35,954£36,843
% change on same period last year-2.41 %
.NET South East.NET
South East

.NET
Demand Trend

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

Middlesex .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 Middlesex region.

Middlesex .NET Salary Trend

.NET
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing .NET across the Middlesex region over the 3 months to 28 August 2008.

Middlesex .NET Salary Histogram

.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 28 August 2008, IT jobs across the Middlesex 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.

1167 (63.26 %)C#
2108 (40.91 %)ASP.NET
393 (35.23 %)SQL Server
490 (34.09 %)VB
577 (29.17 %)SQL
675 (28.41 %)VB.NET
763 (23.86 %)HTML
763 (23.86 %)XML
854 (20.45 %)Windows
951 (19.32 %)JavaScript
1044 (16.67 %)Java
1139 (14.77 %)WebServices
1238 (14.39 %)C++
1337 (14.02 %).NET Framework
1436 (13.64 %)Degree
1534 (12.88 %)SQL Server 2005
1632 (12.12 %)ASP
1632 (12.12 %)VB6
1730 (11.36 %)AJAX
1829 (10.98 %)Microsoft
1928 (10.61 %)Oracle
2024 (9.091 %)CSS
2024 (9.091 %)Project Management
2123 (8.712 %)Health
2123 (8.712 %)Visual Studio
2222 (8.333 %)J2EE
2321 (7.955 %)Finance
2321 (7.955 %)E-Commerce
2418 (6.818 %)WinForms
2418 (6.818 %)VC++

.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 28 August 2008, IT jobs across the Middlesex 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.

Middlesex IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1108 (40.91 %)ASP.NET
263 (23.86 %)HTML
263 (23.86 %)XML
339 (14.77 %)WebServices
437 (14.02 %).NET Framework
532 (12.12 %)ASP
630 (11.36 %)AJAX
724 (9.091 %)CSS
822 (8.333 %)J2EE
918 (6.818 %)WinForms
1011 (4.167 %)XHTML
119 (3.409 %)DCOM
128 (3.030 %)MFC
137 (2.652 %)WebSphere
145 (1.894 %)COM+
145 (1.894 %)XSL
145 (1.894 %)JDBC
145 (1.894 %)JSP
145 (1.894 %)Servlets
154 (1.515 %)STL
Middlesex IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
117 (6.439 %)IIS
213 (4.924 %)SharePoint
36 (2.273 %)SAS
36 (2.273 %)CMS
45 (1.894 %)Oracle Workflow
53 (1.136 %)Documentum
53 (1.136 %)BizTalk Server
62 (0.758 %)Commerce Server
62 (0.758 %)WebSphere MQ
62 (0.758 %)Plone
62 (0.758 %)SharePoint Server 2007
71 (0.379 %)Exchange Server 2000
71 (0.379 %)Exchange Server 2003
71 (0.379 %)Content Management Server
71 (0.379 %)MS Exchange
71 (0.379 %)Apache
71 (0.379 %)MTS
Middlesex IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
110 (3.788 %)MS Excel
27 (2.652 %)MS Visio
27 (2.652 %)MS Office
33 (1.136 %)MS Project
41 (0.379 %)Photoshop
41 (0.379 %)Fireworks
Middlesex IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (0.758 %)Microsoft CRM
Middlesex IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
16 (2.273 %)HTTP
16 (2.273 %)TCP/IP
16 (2.273 %)Internet
23 (1.136 %)Intranet
32 (0.758 %)DNS
32 (0.758 %)TELNET
41 (0.379 %)Firewall
41 (0.379 %)Extranet
41 (0.379 %)VPN
41 (0.379 %)LAN
41 (0.379 %)WAN
Middlesex IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
193 (35.23 %)SQL Server
234 (12.88 %)SQL Server 2005
311 (4.167 %)SQL Server 2000
410 (3.788 %)Oracle 8/8i
56 (2.273 %)Datawarehouse
56 (2.273 %)DTS
65 (1.894 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
74 (1.515 %)Cognos Powerplay
74 (1.515 %)ETL
74 (1.515 %)SQL Server Integration Services
83 (1.136 %)SQL Server 7
92 (0.758 %)UniData
92 (0.758 %)MS Access
92 (0.758 %)BusinessObjects
101 (0.379 %)Cognos Impromptu
101 (0.379 %)RDBMS
101 (0.379 %)Oracle 10g
101 (0.379 %)Oracle 9i
101 (0.379 %)Crystal Reports
101 (0.379 %)Oracle Reports
Middlesex IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
123 (8.712 %)Visual Studio
28 (3.030 %)VSS/SourceSafe
36 (2.273 %)Flash
43 (1.136 %)TestDirector
52 (0.758 %)LoadRunner
52 (0.758 %)WinRunner
61 (0.379 %)InstallShield
61 (0.379 %)Subversion
61 (0.379 %)TestPartner
61 (0.379 %)Dreamweaver
Middlesex IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
123 (8.712 %)Health
221 (7.955 %)Finance
310 (3.788 %)Back Office
310 (3.788 %)Insurance
310 (3.788 %)Pensions
46 (2.273 %)Retail
54 (1.515 %)Education
54 (1.515 %)Telecoms
54 (1.515 %)Aerospace
63 (1.136 %)Automotive
63 (1.136 %)Marketing
72 (0.758 %)Games
72 (0.758 %)Construction
81 (0.379 %)Advertising
81 (0.379 %)Publishing
81 (0.379 %)Graphic Design
Middlesex IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1179 (67.80 %)Developer
268 (25.76 %).NET Developer
356 (21.21 %)C# Developer
430 (11.36 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
522 (8.333 %)Senior Developer
621 (7.955 %)Software Engineer
719 (7.197 %)Programmer
719 (7.197 %)ASP.NET Developer
818 (6.818 %)Analyst
915 (5.682 %)Web Developer
915 (5.682 %)ASP Developer
1014 (5.303 %)Software Developer
1113 (4.924 %)Analyst Developer
1212 (4.545 %)VB Developer
1311 (4.167 %)VB.NET Developer
1311 (4.167 %)Applications Developer
1410 (3.788 %)Delivery Manager
1410 (3.788 %)Senior .NET Developer
1410 (3.788 %)VB6 Developer
159 (3.409 %)Senior C# Developer
Middlesex IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
111 (4.167 %)Computer Science
28 (3.030 %)Client/Server
34 (1.515 %)Multithreading
43 (1.136 %)Mathematics
52 (0.758 %)Contract for Difference
52 (0.758 %)Replication
52 (0.758 %)N-Tier
52 (0.758 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
61 (0.379 %)EPoS
61 (0.379 %)Management Information System
61 (0.379 %)Economics
Middlesex IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
154 (20.45 %)Windows
213 (4.924 %)Windows Server 2003
310 (3.788 %)Windows 2000
47 (2.652 %)UNIX
56 (2.273 %)Linux
56 (2.273 %)Windows XP
56 (2.273 %)Windows 2000 Server
65 (1.894 %)Windows NT
74 (1.515 %)AIX
74 (1.515 %)Solaris
82 (0.758 %)Windows Vista
82 (0.758 %)Windows Server 2008
Middlesex IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
124 (9.091 %)Project Management
221 (7.955 %)E-Commerce
316 (6.061 %)Web Development
414 (5.303 %)OO
511 (4.167 %)Configuration Management
610 (3.788 %)UML
78 (3.030 %)Document Management
87 (2.652 %)Data Analysis
87 (2.652 %)Software Engineering
87 (2.652 %)Systems Analysis
87 (2.652 %)Service Management
87 (2.652 %)User Acceptance Testing
96 (2.273 %)PRINCE2
105 (1.894 %)SOA
105 (1.894 %)CRM
105 (1.894 %)Business Analysis
105 (1.894 %)Workflow
105 (1.894 %)Web Design
114 (1.515 %)Content Management
114 (1.515 %)Business Intelligence
Middlesex IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1167 (63.26 %)C#
290 (34.09 %)VB
377 (29.17 %)SQL
475 (28.41 %)VB.NET
551 (19.32 %)JavaScript
644 (16.67 %)Java
738 (14.39 %)C++
832 (12.12 %)VB6
918 (6.818 %)VC++
1017 (6.439 %)Transact-SQL
1111 (4.167 %)C
1210 (3.788 %)DHTML
138 (3.030 %)VBScript
147 (2.652 %)VBA
147 (2.652 %)UniBasic
155 (1.894 %)Tcl
155 (1.894 %)PHP
155 (1.894 %)PL/SQL
164 (1.515 %)Perl
173 (1.136 %)Ruby
Middlesex IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
136 (13.64 %)Degree
215 (5.682 %)Microsoft Certification
311 (4.167 %)MCSE
410 (3.788 %)MCSD
55 (1.894 %)NVQ Level 3
64 (1.515 %)MCP
72 (0.758 %)MCAD
72 (0.758 %)MCDBA
72 (0.758 %)PRINCE2 Certification
81 (0.379 %)ISEB
Middlesex IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (1.136 %)SLA
22 (0.758 %)QA
Middlesex IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
110 (3.788 %)Active Directory
22 (0.758 %)Terminal Services
22 (0.758 %)VMware Infrastructure
31 (0.379 %)MSMQ
Middlesex IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
129 (10.98 %)Microsoft
228 (10.61 %)Oracle
37 (2.652 %)Kofax
46 (2.273 %)IBM
54 (1.515 %)TIBCO
54 (1.515 %)Teradata
54 (1.515 %)Cognos
62 (0.758 %)Cisco
62 (0.758 %)Business Objects
62 (0.758 %)Macromedia
62 (0.758 %)HP
62 (0.758 %)Hummingbird
62 (0.758 %)VMware
62 (0.758 %)VERITAS
71 (0.379 %)Symantec
71 (0.379 %)Citrix