The first table below looks at the demand for .NET skills in IT jobs advertised for the Northampton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited .NET over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Northampton region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft .NET (dotNet)
Rank 4 6 4
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -2
Permanent jobs citing .NET 93 87 108
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northampton 23.72% 20.37% 22.45%
As % of the Application Development category 57.41% 55.77% 48.87%
Number of salaries quoted 90 82 104
Average salary £32,500 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.14% -
90% offered a salary of more than £23,000 £30,000 £25,300
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £44,750 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+1.35% +5.71%
All Application Development
Northampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
162 156 221
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northampton 41.33% 36.53% 45.95%
Number of salaries quoted 152 151 207
Average salary £35,000 £34,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.94% -2.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £21,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £44,000 £42,300 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%
.NET
Northamptonshire

.NET
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Northampton .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 Northampton region.

Northampton .NET Salary Trend

.NET
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing .NET across the Northampton region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Northampton .NET Salary Histogram

.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Northampton 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.

1 117 (67.63%) SQL Server
2 116 (67.05%) C#
3 98 (56.65%) ASP.NET
4 76 (43.93%) SQL
5 54 (31.21%) Microsoft
6 51 (29.48%) JavaScript
7 48 (27.75%) Java
8 46 (26.59%) Scrum
9 45 (26.01%) Windows
9 45 (26.01%) TDD
10 42 (24.28%) MS Excel
11 40 (23.12%) HTML
12 39 (22.54%) CSS
12 39 (22.54%) Agile Software Development
13 37 (21.39%) OOD
14 36 (20.81%) OOP
15 35 (20.23%) MVC
16 34 (19.65%) OO
16 34 (19.65%) Selenium
17 33 (19.08%) jQuery
18 31 (17.92%) VB.NET
19 30 (17.34%) VB
20 29 (16.76%) ASP
21 28 (16.18%) Software Engineering
21 28 (16.18%) ASP.NET MVC
22 27 (15.61%) FitNesse
23 23 (13.29%) Java EE
23 23 (13.29%) JUnit
24 22 (12.72%) WinForms
25 21 (12.14%) WCF

.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Northampton 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 98 (56.65%) ASP.NET
2 40 (23.12%) HTML
3 39 (22.54%) CSS
4 33 (19.08%) jQuery
5 29 (16.76%) ASP
6 28 (16.18%) ASP.NET MVC
7 23 (13.29%) Java EE
8 22 (12.72%) WinForms
9 21 (12.14%) WCF
10 20 (11.56%) .NET Framework
10 20 (11.56%) XML
11 19 (10.98%) HTML5
12 17 (9.827%) WPF
13 16 (9.249%) Ajax
14 13 (7.514%) Castle Windsor
14 13 (7.514%) Ninject
14 13 (7.514%) ASP.NET MVC 4
15 12 (6.936%) Razor View Engine
15 12 (6.936%) Unity DI Container
15 12 (6.936%) Spring.NET
Application Platforms
1 19 (10.98%) SharePoint
2 8 (4.624%) SharePoint 2013
3 7 (4.046%) IIS
4 6 (3.468%) SharePoint 2010
5 2 (1.156%) SharePoint Server
6 1 (0.578%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 42 (24.28%) MS Excel
2 19 (10.98%) MS Office
3 9 (5.202%) Photoshop
4 1 (0.578%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (1.156%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (0.578%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (0.578%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 7 (4.046%) FTP
2 3 (1.734%) HTTP
3 2 (1.156%) Intranet
3 2 (1.156%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 117 (67.63%) SQL Server
2 19 (10.98%) MS Access
2 19 (10.98%) SQL Server 2008
3 18 (10.40%) SQL Server 2005
4 17 (9.827%) Crystal Reports
5 15 (8.671%) Oracle Reports
6 10 (5.780%) MySQL
6 10 (5.780%) SQL Server 2000
7 9 (5.202%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 4 (2.312%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 4 (2.312%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 4 (2.312%) Oracle 8/8i
9 2 (1.156%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
9 2 (1.156%) SQL Server 2012
9 2 (1.156%) QlikView
10 1 (0.578%) DTS
10 1 (0.578%) Microsoft Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 34 (19.65%) Selenium
2 27 (15.61%) FitNesse
3 23 (13.29%) JUnit
4 16 (9.249%) MSTest
5 14 (8.092%) Visual Studio
6 13 (7.514%) NUnit
7 12 (6.936%) Rhino Mocks
7 12 (6.936%) Moq
8 9 (5.202%) Team Foundation Server
9 7 (4.046%) Dreamweaver
10 4 (2.312%) QuickTest Pro
11 1 (0.578%) Subversion
11 1 (0.578%) Trac
11 1 (0.578%) Hudson
11 1 (0.578%) Git (software)
General
1 8 (4.624%) Retail
2 4 (2.312%) Finance
3 2 (1.156%) Advertising
4 1 (0.578%) Publishing
4 1 (0.578%) Automotive
4 1 (0.578%) Games
Job Titles
1 88 (50.87%) Developer
2 52 (30.06%) .NET Developer
3 36 (20.81%) Analyst
4 33 (19.08%) Software Engineer
5 21 (12.14%) Applications Support
6 17 (9.827%) Support Analyst
6 17 (9.827%) Applications Support Analyst
7 14 (8.092%) SharePoint Developer
7 14 (8.092%) Senior Developer
7 14 (8.092%) Software Developer
8 13 (7.514%) Senior Software Engineer
9 10 (5.780%) Senior .NET Developer
9 10 (5.780%) C# Developer
9 10 (5.780%) Test Analyst
10 8 (4.624%) C# .NET Developer
10 8 (4.624%) Consultant
10 8 (4.624%) ASP.NET Developer
11 7 (4.046%) Graduate
12 6 (3.468%) PHP Developer
12 6 (3.468%) Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 20 (11.56%) N-Tier
2 13 (7.514%) Inversion of Control
3 12 (6.936%) Enterprise Software
4 11 (6.358%) Computer Science
5 7 (4.046%) Visualisation
6 5 (2.890%) Mobile App
7 4 (2.312%) Fat Client
7 4 (2.312%) Thin Client
8 3 (1.734%) Streaming Video
8 3 (1.734%) iPhone
9 2 (1.156%) New Media
9 2 (1.156%) Tandem
9 2 (1.156%) Mathematics
9 2 (1.156%) Smartphone
10 1 (0.578%) Blog
10 1 (0.578%) FMCG
10 1 (0.578%) PaaS
Operating Systems
1 45 (26.01%) Windows
2 11 (6.358%) Linux
3 7 (4.046%) Android
4 4 (2.312%) Apple iOS
5 2 (1.156%) UNIX
6 1 (0.578%) Windows Server 2003
6 1 (0.578%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (26.59%) Scrum
2 45 (26.01%) TDD
3 39 (22.54%) Agile Software Development
4 37 (21.39%) OOD
5 36 (20.81%) OOP
6 35 (20.23%) MVC
7 34 (19.65%) OO
8 28 (16.18%) Software Engineering
9 16 (9.249%) Data Analysis
10 15 (8.671%) Dependency Injection
11 14 (8.092%) Continuous Integration
12 13 (7.514%) Web Development
12 13 (7.514%) MVVM
12 13 (7.514%) Web Application Development
13 12 (6.936%) Continuous Improvement
13 12 (6.936%) Kanban
14 11 (6.358%) E-Commerce
14 11 (6.358%) Unit Testing
15 10 (5.780%) Business Intelligence
16 8 (4.624%) Extreme Programming
Programming Languages
1 116 (67.05%) C#
2 76 (43.93%) SQL
3 51 (29.48%) JavaScript
4 48 (27.75%) Java
5 31 (17.92%) VB.NET
6 30 (17.34%) VB
7 15 (8.671%) VBA
8 12 (6.936%) C++
9 11 (6.358%) T-SQL
10 9 (5.202%) PHP
11 7 (4.046%) VBScript
12 6 (3.468%) C
13 4 (2.312%) VB6
13 4 (2.312%) PL/SQL
14 3 (1.734%) ActionScript
15 2 (1.156%) Objective-C
16 1 (0.578%) XAML
Qualifications
1 18 (10.40%) MCTS
1 18 (10.40%) Microsoft Certification
2 15 (8.671%) MCP
2 15 (8.671%) MCAD
2 15 (8.671%) MCSD
3 13 (7.514%) Degree
4 2 (1.156%) ISEB
5 1 (0.578%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (5.202%) QA
System Software
1 5 (2.890%) Hyper-V
2 1 (0.578%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 54 (31.21%) Microsoft
2 16 (9.249%) Oracle
3 5 (2.890%) Cisco
4 4 (2.312%) Siemens
4 4 (2.312%) SAP
5 3 (1.734%) Sun
6 2 (1.156%) Adobe
6 2 (1.156%) BMC
6 2 (1.156%) Remedy
7 1 (0.578%) Business Objects
7 1 (0.578%) MicroStrategy
7 1 (0.578%) Google
7 1 (0.578%) Xamarin
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Support Developer - 2nd - 3rd Line / ASP / ASP.Net / Java / VB.Net / SQL / SQL Server / Helpdesk / Application Support / Software... Do you have an understanding of web technologies such as...
Searchability.co.uk
Salary: £22000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 17 June 2013
Northampton, Northamptonshire
A well established software house that delivers enterprise web and desktop solutions to a range of corporate end clients is actively seeking two hands on technical consultants (could...
ISL
Salary: £20000.00 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 15 June 2013
Northampton, Northamptonshire
3rd Line Support Developer - SQL Server, Networking, Application Support, IIS, ASP.Net One of the leading software solutions organisations based in Northampton are expanding!... The ideal candidate will...
Searchability.co.uk
Salary: £25000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 18 June 2013
Northampton, Northamptonshire
The projects will see the successful C# .Net developer working full life cycle from development and design through to release using the latest .Net frameworks including C# .Net,...
Interact Consulting
Salary: 20-25k
Posted: 14 June 2013
Northampton, East Midlands
Working in a small but highly technical team in Northampton, you will have experience in ASP.NET (VB / C#),sam ASP.NET MVC 4, MSSQL, Javascript, HTML and...
Salary: £20000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 31 May 2013
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Stafford-Sharp Associates
Salary: From £25,000 to £45,000 per annum + Bens + Car Allowance
Posted: 13 June 2013
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Searchability.co.uk
Salary: £22000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
Northampton, Northamptonshire
EasyWebRecruitment.com
Salary: to £45k
Posted: 17 June 2013
Northampton, Northamptonshire
IT Talent Solutions
Salary: From £20,000 to £25,000 per annum
Posted: 18 June 2013
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Stafford-Sharp Associates
Posted: 13 June 2013