The first table below looks at the demand for the .NET Consultant role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. 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 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 Job Titles currently tracked.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
.NET Consultant
Rank 834 842 758
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -84
Permanent jobs requiring a .NET Consultant 30 58 112
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.028% 0.047% 0.092%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.029% 0.050% 0.097%
Number of salaries quoted 28 55 97
Average salary £37,500 £45,000 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-16.66% -10.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £30,500 £37,500
10% offered a salary of more than £49,750 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £40,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year
-12.50% -20.00%
All Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
102708 116230 115193
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 94.43% 94.76% 94.23%
Number of salaries quoted 85414 99672 97379
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £27,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%

.NET Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing .NET Consultant within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

.NET Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

.NET Consultant
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing .NET Consultant within the UK.

.NET Consultant Salary Trend

.NET Consultant
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing .NET Consultant over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 within the UK.

.NET Consultant Salary Histogram

.NET Consultant
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing .NET Consultant within the UK over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
England +4 29 £37,500 -16.66%
North West 0 12 £35,000 +27.27%
Manchester +4 11 £35,000 +27.27%
Altrincham - 11 £35,000 -
London +33 9 £47,500 -20.83%
South East -1 8 £37,500 -11.76%
Berkshire +5 4 £37,500 -31.81%
City of London +18 3 £55,000 +22.22%
Hampshire +6 3 £37,500 -3.84%
Southampton - 3 £37,500 -
Reading - 2 £37,500 -
Cheshire +10 1 £42,500 +54.54%
Surrey +9 1 - -
Weybridge +3 1 - -
Scotland - 1 £45,000 -
Glasgow - 1 £45,000 -

.NET Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK 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.

1 113 (100.00%) .NET
2 99 (87.61%) C#
3 54 (47.79%) SQL Server
3 54 (47.79%) ASP.NET
4 42 (37.17%) Microsoft
5 41 (36.28%) Degree
6 38 (33.63%) VB.NET
7 30 (26.55%) Project Management
8 29 (25.66%) WCF
9 28 (24.78%) CSS
9 28 (24.78%) MVC
10 27 (23.89%) WPF
11 26 (23.01%) JavaScript
12 25 (22.12%) OO
13 24 (21.24%) SQL
13 24 (21.24%) Java
13 24 (21.24%) Ajax
14 23 (20.35%) XML
14 23 (20.35%) SharePoint
15 22 (19.47%) .NET Framework
16 18 (15.93%) Open Source
16 18 (15.93%) MS Excel
16 18 (15.93%) Web Services
17 17 (15.04%) HTML
17 17 (15.04%) Finance
17 17 (15.04%) TDD
18 16 (14.16%) Software Engineering
18 16 (14.16%) Sitecore
19 15 (13.27%) Unit Testing
19 15 (13.27%) Agile Software Development

.NET Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK 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.

Application Development
1 113 (100.00%) .NET
2 54 (47.79%) ASP.NET
3 29 (25.66%) WCF
4 28 (24.78%) CSS
5 27 (23.89%) WPF
6 24 (21.24%) Ajax
7 23 (20.35%) XML
8 22 (19.47%) .NET Framework
9 18 (15.93%) Web Services
10 17 (15.04%) HTML
11 14 (12.39%) Silverlight
11 14 (12.39%) LINQ
12 13 (11.50%) HTML5
13 12 (10.62%) CSS3
13 12 (10.62%) RESTful
13 12 (10.62%) NHibernate
14 11 (9.735%) ASP.NET MVC
15 10 (8.850%) XSLT
16 7 (6.195%) jQuery
17 6 (5.310%) J2SE
Application Platforms
1 23 (20.35%) SharePoint
2 12 (10.62%) CMS
2 12 (10.62%) Sitecore CMS
2 12 (10.62%) Umbraco
3 8 (7.080%) IIS
4 7 (6.195%) SharePoint 2010
5 2 (1.770%) BizTalk Server
5 2 (1.770%) ArcGIS
5 2 (1.770%) Oracle Spatial
5 2 (1.770%) Windows Azure
6 1 (0.885%) Drupal
6 1 (0.885%) SharePoint Server
6 1 (0.885%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 18 (15.93%) MS Excel
2 2 (1.770%) InfoPath
3 1 (0.885%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 11 (9.735%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 12 (10.62%) Intranet
1 12 (10.62%) Internet
1 12 (10.62%) Extranet
2 2 (1.770%) HTTP
3 1 (0.885%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 54 (47.79%) SQL Server
2 12 (10.62%) NoSQL
2 12 (10.62%) CouchDB
3 11 (9.735%) SQL Server 2008
4 9 (7.965%) SQL Server 2005
5 6 (5.310%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 3 (2.655%) SQL Server 2012
6 3 (2.655%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
7 2 (1.770%) MySQL
7 2 (1.770%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (1.770%) GIS
8 1 (0.885%) Oracle Reports
8 1 (0.885%) SQL Server 2000
8 1 (0.885%) DB2
Development Applications
1 12 (10.62%) Selenium
2 11 (9.735%) Visual Studio
3 9 (7.965%) Team Foundation Server
4 2 (1.770%) VSS/SourceSafe
5 1 (0.885%) Mercurial
5 1 (0.885%) Visual Studio Team System
5 1 (0.885%) Hudson
5 1 (0.885%) MSBuild
5 1 (0.885%) CruiseControl
5 1 (0.885%) Subversion
5 1 (0.885%) NUnit
5 1 (0.885%) Bugzilla
General
1 17 (15.04%) Finance
2 3 (2.655%) Advertising
3 2 (1.770%) Manufacturing
3 2 (1.770%) Games
3 2 (1.770%) Telecoms
3 2 (1.770%) Banking
3 2 (1.770%) Investment Banking
4 1 (0.885%) Retail
4 1 (0.885%) Electronics
Miscellaneous
1 18 (15.93%) Open Source
2 13 (11.50%) Mobile App
3 7 (6.195%) Enterprise Software
4 6 (5.310%) Computer Science
5 2 (1.770%) N-Tier
6 1 (0.885%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 4 (3.540%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (26.55%) Project Management
2 28 (24.78%) MVC
3 25 (22.12%) OO
4 17 (15.04%) TDD
5 16 (14.16%) Software Engineering
6 15 (13.27%) Unit Testing
6 15 (13.27%) Agile Software Development
6 15 (13.27%) E-Commerce
6 15 (13.27%) SOA
7 12 (10.62%) Enterprise Architecture
8 11 (9.735%) CRM
9 10 (8.850%) Multithreading
9 10 (8.850%) Web Development
10 8 (7.080%) Business Intelligence
11 7 (6.195%) Business Analysis
12 6 (5.310%) Risk Management
13 5 (4.425%) Scrum
13 5 (4.425%) OOD
14 4 (3.540%) Software Testing
15 3 (2.655%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 99 (87.61%) C#
2 38 (33.63%) VB.NET
3 26 (23.01%) JavaScript
4 24 (21.24%) SQL
4 24 (21.24%) Java
5 12 (10.62%) Groovy
5 12 (10.62%) Ruby
6 6 (5.310%) XPath
7 3 (2.655%) VB
7 3 (2.655%) VBA
8 2 (1.770%) PHP
9 1 (0.885%) T-SQL
9 1 (0.885%) C++
9 1 (0.885%) Delphi
Qualifications
1 41 (36.28%) Degree
2 8 (7.080%) Microsoft Certification
3 6 (5.310%) MCP
3 6 (5.310%) MCSD
4 1 (0.885%) SC Cleared
4 1 (0.885%) DV Cleared
4 1 (0.885%) Security Cleared
4 1 (0.885%) MCPD
4 1 (0.885%) MCTS
4 1 (0.885%) MCAD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.885%) HL7
Vendors
1 42 (37.17%) Microsoft
2 16 (14.16%) Sitecore
3 12 (10.62%) Telerik
3 12 (10.62%) EPiServer
4 11 (9.735%) Oracle
5 3 (2.655%) SAP
6 2 (1.770%) ESRI
7 1 (0.885%) Twitter
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