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

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft .NET (dotNet)
Rank 1 5 2
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -3
Permanent jobs citing .NET 1 1 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the Scottish Borders 33.33% 10.00% 60.00%
As % of the Application Development category 100.00% 20.00% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 3
Average salary - £27,500 £21,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +27.90%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £36,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+4.16% +2.85%
All Application Development
Scottish Borders
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
1 5 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the Scottish Borders 33.33% 50.00% 60.00%
Number of salaries quoted 0 5 3
Average salary - £42,500 £21,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +97.67%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
.NET
Scotland

.NET
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scottish Borders .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 Scottish Borders region.

Scottish Borders .NET Salary Trend

.NET
Top 3 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scottish Borders 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 1 (100.00%) Delphi
1 1 (100.00%) VB
1 1 (100.00%) VB.NET

.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scottish Borders 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.

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Software Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Delphi
1 1 (100.00%) VB
1 1 (100.00%) VB.NET