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This section looks at the demand for the .NET Consultant role in IT jobs within the North West region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited .NET Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 28 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 .NET Consultant
Location
3 months to
28 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank242278
Rank change on same period last yearUp+36
Matching permanent IT job ads252
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.014 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.242 %0.016 %
Salaries quoted242
Average minimum salary£30,833£65,000
Average salary£33,104£70,000
% change on same period last year-52.70 %
Average maximum salary£35,375£75,000
UK excluding London average salary£37,376£46,657
% change on same period last year-19.89 %
North West IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
North West
Matching permanent IT job ads1033112496
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled5.616 %5.251 %
Salaries quoted880610442
Average minimum salary£32,323£34,315
Average salary£36,120£37,945
% change on same period last year-4.80 %
Average maximum salary£39,917£41,575
UK excluding London average salary£38,056£39,460
% change on same period last year-3.55 %
.NET Consultant England.NET Consultant
England

.NET Consultant
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing .NET Consultant across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

North West .NET Consultant Demand Trend

.NET Consultant
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing .NET Consultant across the North West region.

North West .NET Consultant Salary Trend

.NET Consultant
Salary Histogram

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

North West .NET Consultant Salary Histogram

.NET Consultant
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing .NET Consultant within the North West region over the 3 months to 28 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
ManchesterUp+4719£33,132-52.66 %
CheshireNew entry-6£33,000-
.NET Consultant England.NET Consultant
England

.NET Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 28 August 2008, IT jobs across the North West region that cited .NET Consultant in their job title 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 with .NET Consultant in their job title.

146 (100.00 %).NET
237 (80.43 %)ASP.NET
333 (71.74 %)SQL Server
429 (63.04 %)XML
526 (56.52 %)C#
625 (54.35 %)ASP
721 (45.65 %)Degree
818 (39.13 %)WebServices
913 (28.26 %)SQL
913 (28.26 %)Microsoft
1012 (26.09 %)BizTalk Server
1111 (23.91 %)Project Management
1210 (21.74 %)Web Development
1210 (21.74 %)Finance
1210 (21.74 %)VB.NET
1210 (21.74 %)C++
137 (15.22 %)CRM
146 (13.04 %)MS Excel
146 (13.04 %)OO
146 (13.04 %)E-Commerce
146 (13.04 %)Java
146 (13.04 %)VB
146 (13.04 %)CMS
146 (13.04 %)Business Analysis
146 (13.04 %)Requirements Analysis
155 (10.87 %)SQL Server 2005
155 (10.87 %)Transact-SQL
155 (10.87 %)JavaScript
155 (10.87 %)HTML
155 (10.87 %)CSS

.NET Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 28 August 2008, IT jobs across the North West region that cited .NET Consultant in their job title 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 with .NET Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North West IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
146 (100.00 %).NET
237 (80.43 %)ASP.NET
329 (63.04 %)XML
425 (54.35 %)ASP
518 (39.13 %)WebServices
65 (10.87 %)HTML
65 (10.87 %)XSLT
65 (10.87 %)CSS
65 (10.87 %)SOAP
71 (2.174 %).NET Framework
North West IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
112 (26.09 %)BizTalk Server
26 (13.04 %)CMS
35 (10.87 %)Commerce Server
44 (8.696 %)SharePoint
52 (4.348 %)SharePoint Server 2007
North West IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
16 (13.04 %)MS Excel
North West IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (4.348 %)Dynamics CRM
North West IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (10.87 %)Intranet
North West IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
133 (71.74 %)SQL Server
25 (10.87 %)Datawarehouse
25 (10.87 %)SQL Server 2000
25 (10.87 %)SQL Server 2005
North West IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (8.696 %)Visual Studio
North West IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
110 (21.74 %)Finance
21 (2.174 %)Health
21 (2.174 %)Pensions
North West IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (6.522 %)LIMS
21 (2.174 %)W3C
North West IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
111 (23.91 %)Project Management
210 (21.74 %)Web Development
37 (15.22 %)CRM
46 (13.04 %)E-Commerce
46 (13.04 %)OO
46 (13.04 %)Business Analysis
46 (13.04 %)Requirements Analysis
55 (10.87 %)RUP
55 (10.87 %)SOA
55 (10.87 %)PRINCE2
62 (4.348 %)Security Cleared
71 (2.174 %)SEO
71 (2.174 %)Content Management
North West IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
126 (56.52 %)C#
213 (28.26 %)SQL
310 (21.74 %)VB.NET
310 (21.74 %)C++
46 (13.04 %)Java
46 (13.04 %)VB
55 (10.87 %)Transact-SQL
55 (10.87 %)JavaScript
North West IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
121 (45.65 %)Degree
21 (2.174 %)Microsoft Certification
North West IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
113 (28.26 %)Microsoft
24 (8.696 %)Oracle
32 (4.348 %)CA