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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft .NET (dotNet) skills within the North West 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 last 3 months to 9 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft .NET (dotNet)
Location
3 months to 9 May 2008Same period last year
Rank23
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching permanent IT job ads23762567
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.158 %1.147 %
As % of the category below56.06 %56.47 %
Salaries quoted20572246
Average minimum salary£31,249£30,375
Average salary£34,548£33,259
% change on same period last year+3.87 %
Average maximum salary£37,848£36,143
UK excluding London average salary£35,602£35,307
% change on same period last year+0.83 %
Application Development North WestApplication Development
North West
Matching permanent IT job ads42384546
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.066 %2.031 %
Salaries quoted36353932
Average minimum salary£31,007£30,812
Average salary£34,244£33,947
% change on same period last year+0.87 %
Average maximum salary£37,481£37,082
UK excluding London average salary£36,011£36,651
% change on same period last year-1.74 %
.NET England.NET
England

.NET
Demand Trend

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

North West .NET Demand Trend

.NET
Salary Trend

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

North West .NET Salary Trend

.NET
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing .NET across the North West region over the past 3 months.

North West .NET Salary Histogram

.NET
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing .NET within the North West region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last		Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads		Average Salary
Last 3 Months		Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1ManchesterUp+11277£36,290+5.53 %
2CheshireDown-4555£32,468+1.31 %
3LancashireUp+3285£30,218-7.69 %
4MerseysideDown-5186£34,282+5.51 %
5CumbriaDown-212£24,333-14.61 %
.NET England.NET
England

.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the North West region citing .NET also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing .NET.

12586 (57.48 %)C#
22399 (53.32 %)ASP.NET
32371 (52.70 %)SQL Server
41691 (37.59 %)SQL
51451 (32.25 %)VB.NET
61125 (25.01 %)XML
71091 (24.25 %)VB
8834 (18.54 %)Microsoft
9812 (18.05 %)ASP
10804 (17.87 %)HTML
11772 (17.16 %)JavaScript
12665 (14.78 %)WebServices
13612 (13.60 %)OO
14589 (13.09 %)CSS
15568 (12.63 %)Java
16565 (12.56 %)Finance
17543 (12.07 %)VB6
18522 (11.60 %)SQL Server 2005
19518 (11.51 %)SQL Server 2000
20513 (11.40 %)Degree
21491 (10.91 %)Windows
22456 (10.14 %)AJAX
23440 (9.780 %)MS Excel
24426 (9.469 %)C++
24426 (9.469 %)Visual Studio
25396 (8.802 %)Transact-SQL
26393 (8.735 %).NET Framework
27361 (8.024 %)Oracle
28359 (7.980 %)Web Development
29355 (7.891 %)J2EE

.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the North West region citing .NET also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing .NET. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
12399 (53.32 %)ASP.NET
21125 (25.01 %)XML
3812 (18.05 %)ASP
4804 (17.87 %)HTML
5665 (14.78 %)WebServices
6589 (13.09 %)CSS
7456 (10.14 %)AJAX
8393 (8.735 %).NET Framework
9355 (7.891 %)J2EE
10226 (5.023 %)WinForms
11218 (4.846 %)XHTML
12142 (3.156 %)XSLT
13137 (3.045 %)ASP.NET 2.0
14126 (2.801 %)WebSphere
15106 (2.356 %)SOAP
1674 (1.645 %)MFC
1760 (1.334 %)ADO.NET
1760 (1.334 %)COM+
1857 (1.267 %)ADO
1955 (1.222 %)JSP
Application Platforms
1324 (7.202 %)SharePoint
2202 (4.490 %)BizTalk Server
3187 (4.156 %)IIS
479 (1.756 %)SharePoint Server 2007
565 (1.445 %)CMS
655 (1.222 %)WebLogic
737 (0.822 %)NetWeaver
836 (0.800 %)Tomcat
932 (0.711 %)CICS
1029 (0.645 %)WebSphere Application Server
1128 (0.622 %)SharePoint Portal Server
1225 (0.556 %)Lotus Notes
1324 (0.533 %)SAS
1422 (0.489 %)ColdFusion
1422 (0.489 %)Apache
1513 (0.289 %)JBoss
1612 (0.267 %)MTS
1711 (0.244 %)MQSeries
1810 (0.222 %)MS Exchange
198 (0.178 %)Lotus Domino
Applications
1440 (9.780 %)MS Excel
284 (1.867 %)MS Office
373 (1.623 %)MS Visio
469 (1.534 %)Photoshop
529 (0.645 %)Adobe Illustrator
622 (0.489 %)Fireworks
711 (0.244 %)MS Project
89 (0.200 %)FreeHand
94 (0.089 %)SPSS
103 (0.067 %)Maya
103 (0.067 %)3ds Max
103 (0.067 %)LightWave 3D
103 (0.067 %)InDesign
112 (0.044 %)PrintSoft PReS
121 (0.022 %)MS PowerPoint
121 (0.022 %)InfoPath
121 (0.022 %)MATLAB
121 (0.022 %)ImageReady
Business Applications
180 (1.778 %)SAP Oil and Gas
272 (1.600 %)Axapta
323 (0.511 %)Dynamics CRM
323 (0.511 %)Dynamics AX
411 (0.244 %)Oracle EBS
59 (0.200 %)Microsoft CRM
59 (0.200 %)Line 500
66 (0.133 %)Oracle Applications
74 (0.089 %)Applix TM1
83 (0.067 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
83 (0.067 %)SAP CRM
83 (0.067 %)Navision
83 (0.067 %)GoldMine
92 (0.044 %)SAP Business One
92 (0.044 %)Oracle ERP
101 (0.022 %)Oracle CRM
101 (0.022 %)SalesLogix
101 (0.022 %)Dynamics GP
101 (0.022 %)Dynamics SL
101 (0.022 %)ResourceLink
Communications & Networking
1167 (3.712 %)Internet
2125 (2.778 %)Intranet
339 (0.867 %)SSL
432 (0.711 %)TCP/IP
526 (0.578 %)HTTPS
526 (0.578 %)Extranet
619 (0.422 %)WINS
715 (0.333 %)GPRS
813 (0.289 %)HTTP
911 (0.244 %)DNS
1010 (0.222 %)Firewall
119 (0.200 %)Wireless
119 (0.200 %)Cisco PIX
128 (0.178 %)VPN
137 (0.156 %)SAN
146 (0.133 %)RFID
155 (0.111 %)Ethernet
164 (0.089 %)SMTP
173 (0.067 %)GSM
173 (0.067 %)LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
12371 (52.70 %)SQL Server
2522 (11.60 %)SQL Server 2005
3518 (11.51 %)SQL Server 2000
4251 (5.579 %)Crystal Reports
5125 (2.778 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
697 (2.156 %)Datawarehouse
792 (2.045 %)MySQL
890 (2.000 %)SQL Server 7
977 (1.711 %)RDBMS
1048 (1.067 %)Oracle Reports
1147 (1.045 %)BusinessObjects
1245 (1.000 %)Oracle 8/8i
1344 (0.978 %)DTS
1434 (0.756 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
1532 (0.711 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
1630 (0.667 %)SQL Server Integration Services
1728 (0.622 %)ETL
1823 (0.511 %)DB2
1922 (0.489 %)MS Access
2016 (0.356 %)Oracle 9i
Development Applications
1426 (9.469 %)Visual Studio
2118 (2.623 %)Flash
349 (1.089 %)VSS/SourceSafe
446 (1.022 %)MorphX
536 (0.800 %)Subversion
633 (0.733 %)Dreamweaver
724 (0.533 %)NUnit
819 (0.422 %)TestDirector
914 (0.311 %)Eclipse
1012 (0.267 %)Ant
1012 (0.267 %)WinRunner
1111 (0.244 %)LoadRunner
128 (0.178 %)QuickTest Pro
128 (0.178 %)PVCS
136 (0.133 %)PowerBuilder
145 (0.111 %)Rational Rose
154 (0.089 %)Oracle Forms
154 (0.089 %)JIRA
163 (0.067 %)QARun
172 (0.044 %)FrontPage
General
1565 (12.56 %)Finance
2244 (5.423 %)Pensions
3225 (5.001 %)Retail
4207 (4.601 %)Health
5139 (3.090 %)Marketing
6127 (2.823 %)Education
7118 (2.623 %)Insurance
889 (1.978 %)Government
963 (1.400 %)Manufacturing
1052 (1.156 %)Pharmaceutical
1146 (1.022 %)Banking
1244 (0.978 %)Advertising
1341 (0.911 %)Legal
1438 (0.845 %)Telecoms
1529 (0.645 %)Construction
1627 (0.600 %)Automotive
1723 (0.511 %)3D Graphics
1821 (0.467 %)Local Government
1920 (0.445 %)Back Office
2018 (0.400 %)Games
Job Titles
12913 (64.75 %)Developer
21237 (27.49 %).NET Developer
3762 (16.94 %)C# Developer
4721 (16.03 %)Web Developer
5557 (12.38 %)ASP.NET Developer
6411 (9.135 %)Software Developer
7406 (9.024 %)Analyst
8361 (8.024 %)VB.NET Developer
9338 (7.513 %)Programmer
10335 (7.446 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
11307 (6.824 %)Senior Developer
12266 (5.912 %)Architect
13258 (5.735 %)Consultant
13258 (5.735 %).NET Web Developer
14199 (4.423 %)Analyst Programmer
15179 (3.979 %)C# Web Developer
16160 (3.556 %)VB Developer
17154 (3.423 %).NET Programmer
18152 (3.379 %)Junior
19145 (3.223 %)Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1104 (2.312 %)N-Tier
298 (2.178 %)Client/Server
397 (2.156 %)Computer Science
469 (1.534 %)W3C
546 (1.022 %)Management Information System
636 (0.800 %)Mainframe
732 (0.711 %)AS400
830 (0.667 %)PDA
925 (0.556 %)Mathematics
1015 (0.333 %)Device Driver
1111 (0.244 %)Multithreading
1210 (0.222 %)Pocket PC
139 (0.200 %)Web 2.0
146 (0.133 %)Replication
146 (0.133 %)Social Network
154 (0.089 %)Spanish Language
154 (0.089 %)Clustering
154 (0.089 %)Smartphone
154 (0.089 %)Tandem
154 (0.089 %)CCTV
Operating Systems
1491 (10.91 %)Windows
284 (1.867 %)Unix
366 (1.467 %)Linux
432 (0.711 %)Windows 2000
525 (0.556 %)Windows NT
620 (0.445 %)Windows XP
718 (0.400 %)Windows Mobile
816 (0.356 %)Windows CE
99 (0.200 %)Windows Server 2003
104 (0.089 %)Solaris
113 (0.067 %)Windows Vista
113 (0.067 %)VxWorks
122 (0.044 %)Windows XP Embedded
131 (0.022 %)Symbian OS
Processes & Methodologies
1612 (13.60 %)OO
2359 (7.980 %)Web Development
3283 (6.290 %)UML
4241 (5.357 %)E-Commerce
5219 (4.868 %)SOA
6203 (4.512 %)Project Management
7187 (4.156 %)ERP
8154 (3.423 %)OOP
9141 (3.134 %)CRM
10122 (2.712 %)PRINCE2
11103 (2.289 %)SEO
11103 (2.289 %)Migration
1296 (2.134 %)Agile Software Development
1395 (2.112 %)OOD
1492 (2.045 %)Unit Testing
1583 (1.845 %)Business Intelligence
1682 (1.823 %)OOA/OOD
1772 (1.600 %)TOGAF
1869 (1.534 %)Zachman Framework
1962 (1.378 %)Web Design
Programming Languages
12586 (57.48 %)C#
21691 (37.59 %)SQL
31451 (32.25 %)VB.NET
41091 (24.25 %)VB
5772 (17.16 %)JavaScript
6568 (12.63 %)Java
7543 (12.07 %)VB6
8426 (9.469 %)C++
9396 (8.802 %)Transact-SQL
10181 (4.023 %)PHP
11162 (3.601 %)C
12148 (3.290 %)DHTML
13109 (2.423 %)VBScript
14103 (2.289 %)VBA
1559 (1.311 %)VC++
1652 (1.156 %)X++
1750 (1.111 %)ActionScript
1848 (1.067 %)Delphi
1947 (1.045 %)Perl
2043 (0.956 %)PL/SQL
Qualifications
1513 (11.40 %)Degree
2146 (3.245 %)Microsoft Certification
343 (0.956 %)MCAD
438 (0.845 %)MCSD
438 (0.845 %)ISEB
521 (0.467 %)PRINCE2 Certification
618 (0.400 %)MCP
712 (0.267 %)HND
89 (0.200 %)MCSE
98 (0.178 %)ISTQB
107 (0.156 %)HNC
116 (0.133 %)MCSA
116 (0.133 %)MCPD
116 (0.133 %)MCTS
116 (0.133 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
123 (0.067 %)SCJA
123 (0.067 %)SCJP
123 (0.067 %)ITIL Certification
123 (0.067 %)PMI Certification
131 (0.022 %)CISA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
177 (1.711 %)QA
214 (0.311 %)WCAG
36 (0.133 %)TickIT
45 (0.111 %)ISO9001
53 (0.067 %)GxP
53 (0.067 %)GMP
61 (0.022 %)WAI
61 (0.022 %)SLA
61 (0.022 %)Basel II
System Software
130 (0.667 %)MSMQ
221 (0.467 %)Active Directory
313 (0.289 %)Terminal Server
49 (0.200 %)AquaLogic
51 (0.022 %)Terminal Services
Systems Management
11 (0.022 %)OpenView Configuration Management
Vendors
1834 (18.54 %)Microsoft
2361 (8.024 %)Oracle
3126 (2.801 %)SAP
464 (1.423 %)Citrix
547 (1.045 %)Business Objects
641 (0.911 %)Cognos
739 (0.867 %)Sybase
830 (0.667 %)Siebel
925 (0.556 %)Lotus
925 (0.556 %)VMware
1023 (0.511 %)Adobe
1122 (0.489 %)IBM
1218 (0.400 %)Sage
1316 (0.356 %)webMethods
1316 (0.356 %)ICL
1414 (0.311 %)Ab Initio
1414 (0.311 %)Informatica
1513 (0.289 %)Cisco
1612 (0.267 %)Dundas
1711 (0.244 %)Google
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