Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for the .NET Developer role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited .NET Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 22 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles currently tracked.

 .NET Developer
Location
3 months to
22 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank262427
Rank change year-on-year
Down-2Up+3
Matching permanent IT job ads4895480810410
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK5.659 %5.648 %5.115 %
As % of the Job Titles category6.072 %6.025 %5.418 %
Salaries quoted446042889330
Average salary£35,000£34,000£35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.940 %-2.850 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£26,500£25,000£26,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£50,000£47,500£50,000
UK excluding London average salary£33,500£32,500£32,500
% change year-on-year
+3.070 %-
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryAll Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
8061279798192141
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK93.19 %93.74 %94.40 %
Salaries quoted6665865582156878
Average salary£41,500£38,500£40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.790 %-3.750 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,000£25,000£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£75,000£65,000£65,000
UK excluding London average salary£36,000£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+2.850 %-

.NET Developer
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing .NET Developer within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

.NET Developer Demand Trend

.NET Developer
Salary Trend

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

.NET Developer Salary Trend

.NET Developer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing .NET Developer over the 3 months to 22 March 2010 within the UK.

.NET Developer Salary Histogram

.NET Developer
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing .NET Developer within the UK over the 3 months to 22 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandDown-14704£35,000-
LondonUp+31586£45,000+5.88 %
South EastUp+101126£37,500-
North WestDown-1537£31,500+10.52 %
City of LondonUp+8476£45,000-
South WestUp+8433£32,500-
ManchesterUp+3389£31,500+10.52 %
East of EnglandUp+1352£37,500+15.38 %
BerkshireUp+29280£36,750-2.00 %
West MidlandsUp+1263£32,500+1.56 %
YorkshireUp+7254£32,000+6.66 %
SurreyDown-7240£40,000+3.89 %
East MidlandsDown-9133£31,500+5.00 %
West YorkshireUp+12126£32,000+16.36 %
BuckinghamshireUp+1126£35,000-
OxfordshireUp+8121£37,500+15.38 %
HertfordshireUp+34117£42,500+32.81 %
BristolNo change0117£32,500-1.51 %
HampshireUp+25114£33,500-12.98 %
ScotlandDown-2112£35,000+2.94 %
CambridgeshireDown-9109£37,000+5.71 %
WiltshireUp+27108£30,000+3.44 %
BirminghamUp+497£32,500+1.56 %
CheshireUp+495£28,750+11.65 %
Home CountiesNew entry-87£42,500-
LeedsUp+1183£30,500+5.17 %
CambridgeDown-782£35,000-
DorsetNo change078£30,000-14.28 %
WalesDown-573£32,500+8.33 %
West SussexUp+3471£35,000+11.11 %

.NET Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 March 2010, IT jobs within the UK that cited .NET Developer 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 Developer in their job title.

19432 (100.00 %).NET
27449 (78.98 %)C#
36753 (71.60 %)ASP.NET
45949 (63.07 %)SQL Server
53253 (34.49 %)SQL
62775 (29.42 %)VB.NET
72647 (28.06 %)JavaScript
82504 (26.55 %)XML
92354 (24.96 %)CSS
102185 (23.17 %)Microsoft
112165 (22.95 %)HTML
121975 (20.94 %)AJAX
131973 (20.92 %)SQL Server 2005
141690 (17.92 %)Web Services
151424 (15.10 %)WCF
161419 (15.04 %)OO
171301 (13.79 %).NET Framework
181241 (13.16 %)Finance
191212 (12.85 %)Visual Studio
201091 (11.57 %)VB
211065 (11.29 %)Degree
221018 (10.79 %)Windows
23989 (10.49 %)SQL Server 2008
24975 (10.34 %)WPF
25951 (10.08 %)T-SQL
26928 (9.839 %)WinForms
27896 (9.500 %)MVC
28893 (9.468 %)Agile Software Development
29879 (9.319 %)E-Commerce
30857 (9.086 %)Web Development

.NET Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 March 2010, IT jobs within the UK that cited .NET Developer 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 Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
19432 (100.00 %).NET
26753 (71.60 %)ASP.NET
32504 (26.55 %)XML
42354 (24.96 %)CSS
52165 (22.95 %)HTML
61975 (20.94 %)AJAX
71690 (17.92 %)Web Services
81424 (15.10 %)WCF
91301 (13.79 %).NET Framework
10975 (10.34 %)WPF
11928 (9.839 %)WinForms
12856 (9.075 %)ASP
13719 (7.623 %)XHTML
14661 (7.008 %)NHibernate
15558 (5.916 %)Silverlight
16549 (5.821 %)XSLT
17546 (5.789 %)jQuery
18492 (5.216 %)LINQ
19314 (3.329 %)ASP.NET MVC
20249 (2.640 %)ASP.NET 2.0
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
1769 (8.153 %)SharePoint
2558 (5.916 %)CMS
3538 (5.704 %)IIS
4302 (3.202 %)SharePoint Server 2007
5237 (2.513 %)BizTalk Server
6159 (1.686 %)EPiServer
782 (0.869 %)Umbraco
880 (0.848 %)Sitecore CMS
961 (0.647 %)DotNetNuke
1049 (0.520 %)Immediacy CMS
1136 (0.382 %)ColdFusion
1222 (0.233 %)Lotus Notes
1321 (0.223 %)MS Exchange
1321 (0.223 %)Oracle Workflow
1416 (0.170 %)WebLogic
1515 (0.159 %)TIBCO EMS
1515 (0.159 %)ESB
1613 (0.138 %)Content Management Server
1712 (0.127 %)WebSphere MQ
1712 (0.127 %)Commerce Server
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
1709 (7.517 %)MS Excel
2139 (1.474 %)MS Office
3122 (1.293 %)Photoshop
454 (0.573 %)MS Visio
530 (0.318 %)Fireworks
623 (0.244 %)InfoPath
710 (0.106 %)Adobe Illustrator
89 (0.095 %)MS Project
97 (0.074 %)AutoCAD
103 (0.032 %)Spreadsheet
112 (0.021 %)FreeHand
121 (0.011 %)Acrobat
121 (0.011 %)RoboHelp
121 (0.011 %)SketchUp
121 (0.011 %)MATLAB
121 (0.011 %)MS PowerPoint
IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
172 (0.763 %)Dynamics CRM
267 (0.710 %)Microsoft CRM
37 (0.074 %)Summit
37 (0.074 %)Dynamics AX
46 (0.064 %)BusinessWorks
55 (0.053 %)Navision
64 (0.042 %)Pegasus Opera
64 (0.042 %)Axapta
73 (0.032 %)WebTrends
73 (0.032 %)Capstone
73 (0.032 %)SalesLogix
73 (0.032 %)Dynamics NAV
73 (0.032 %)Dynamics GP
73 (0.032 %)CODA Dream
81 (0.011 %)Advent Portfolio Exchange
81 (0.011 %)Advent Moxy
81 (0.011 %)Oracle Financials
81 (0.011 %)Google Analytics
81 (0.011 %)Oracle HRMS
81 (0.011 %)Adaptiv
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
1381 (4.039 %)Internet
2263 (2.788 %)Intranet
377 (0.816 %)Extranet
457 (0.604 %)HTTP
547 (0.498 %)TCP/IP
620 (0.212 %)SMS
712 (0.127 %)Broadband
810 (0.106 %)Firewall
98 (0.085 %)VoIP
107 (0.074 %)GSM
116 (0.064 %)SMTP
116 (0.064 %)Asterisk PBX
125 (0.053 %)Wireless
134 (0.042 %)Network Security
134 (0.042 %)FTP
143 (0.032 %)SNMP
152 (0.021 %)LDAP
152 (0.021 %)DVB
152 (0.021 %)DNS
152 (0.021 %)HTTPS
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
15949 (63.07 %)SQL Server
21973 (20.92 %)SQL Server 2005
3989 (10.49 %)SQL Server 2008
4596 (6.319 %)SQL Server 2000
5330 (3.499 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
6228 (2.417 %)SQL Server Integration Services
7219 (2.322 %)Crystal Reports
8185 (1.961 %)MySQL
9170 (1.802 %)RDBMS
1096 (1.018 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
1194 (0.997 %)Oracle 11g
1293 (0.986 %)Datawarehouse
1379 (0.838 %)MS Access
1448 (0.509 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
1545 (0.477 %)Oracle 10g
1637 (0.392 %)Oracle 8/8i
1734 (0.360 %)BusinessObjects
1831 (0.329 %)DTS
1926 (0.276 %)Oracle Reports
1926 (0.276 %)KDB
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
11212 (12.85 %)Visual Studio
2624 (6.616 %)NUnit
3337 (3.573 %)Subversion
4286 (3.032 %)Rhino Mocks
5172 (1.824 %)Team Foundation Server
6162 (1.718 %)VSS/SourceSafe
762 (0.657 %)ReSharper
847 (0.498 %)MbUnit
942 (0.445 %)Dreamweaver
1037 (0.392 %)TeamCity
1129 (0.307 %)MSTest
1228 (0.297 %)NCover
1323 (0.244 %)WatiN
1323 (0.244 %)NDepend
1421 (0.223 %)Visual Studio Team System
1421 (0.223 %)CruiseControl
1520 (0.212 %)FitNesse
1618 (0.191 %)csUnit
1717 (0.180 %)Oracle Forms
1816 (0.170 %)InstallShield
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
11241 (13.16 %)Finance
2420 (4.453 %)Marketing
3417 (4.421 %)Banking
4400 (4.241 %)Pensions
5360 (3.817 %)Insurance
6319 (3.382 %)Health
7255 (2.704 %)Retail
8230 (2.439 %)Front Office
9172 (1.824 %)Investment Banking
10164 (1.739 %)Education
11157 (1.665 %)Back Office
1292 (0.975 %)Games
1383 (0.880 %)Government
1479 (0.838 %)Advertising
1576 (0.806 %)Publishing
1660 (0.636 %)Music
1752 (0.551 %)Legal
1848 (0.509 %)Telecoms
1947 (0.498 %)Billing
2042 (0.445 %)Law
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
1364 (3.859 %)Computer Science
2306 (3.244 %)N-Tier
3239 (2.534 %)Client/Server
4221 (2.343 %)Derivative
5142 (1.506 %)Mathematics
6128 (1.357 %)Multithreading
7114 (1.209 %)Fixed Income
8104 (1.103 %)Tandem
9102 (1.081 %)Social Network
1099 (1.050 %)W3C
1194 (0.997 %)Open Source
1282 (0.869 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
1375 (0.795 %)Equities
1455 (0.583 %)Credit Derivative
1552 (0.551 %)Dependency Injection
1650 (0.530 %)iPhone
1738 (0.403 %)Equity Derivative
1831 (0.329 %)E-Learning
1930 (0.318 %)Web 2.0
2029 (0.307 %)Physics
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
11018 (10.79 %)Windows
2105 (1.113 %)Windows Server 2003
356 (0.594 %)Linux
452 (0.551 %)Windows Mobile
539 (0.413 %)Windows Server 2008
633 (0.350 %)UNIX
720 (0.212 %)Windows XP
813 (0.138 %)Windows Vista
97 (0.074 %)Windows 2000
105 (0.053 %)Android
105 (0.053 %)Windows 2000 Server
105 (0.053 %)Windows CE
114 (0.042 %)Solaris
122 (0.021 %)AIX
122 (0.021 %)MVS
122 (0.021 %)Windows 7
131 (0.011 %)Red Hat Linux
131 (0.011 %)Windows NT
131 (0.011 %)OS/400
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
11419 (15.04 %)OO
2896 (9.500 %)MVC
3893 (9.468 %)Agile Software Development
4879 (9.319 %)E-Commerce
5857 (9.086 %)Web Development
6761 (8.068 %)TDD
7748 (7.930 %)Scrum
8316 (3.350 %)UML
8316 (3.350 %)Unit Testing
9314 (3.329 %)CRM
10299 (3.170 %)OOP
11262 (2.778 %)Project Management
12241 (2.555 %)Content Management
13233 (2.470 %)SOA
14210 (2.226 %)OOD
15182 (1.930 %)Extreme Programming
16159 (1.686 %)Business Intelligence
16159 (1.686 %)Continuous Integration
17158 (1.675 %)Workflow
18124 (1.315 %)Web Design
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
17449 (78.98 %)C#
23253 (34.49 %)SQL
32775 (29.42 %)VB.NET
42647 (28.06 %)JavaScript
51091 (11.57 %)VB
6951 (10.08 %)T-SQL
7472 (5.004 %)VB6
8431 (4.570 %)C++
9429 (4.548 %)Java
10245 (2.598 %)PHP
11230 (2.439 %)C
12106 (1.124 %)PL/SQL
13105 (1.113 %)VBA
1499 (1.050 %)VBScript
1554 (0.573 %)XPath
1653 (0.562 %)ActionScript
1749 (0.520 %)Delphi
1839 (0.413 %)Ruby
1938 (0.403 %)Python
2029 (0.307 %)Perl
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
11065 (11.29 %)Degree
2645 (6.838 %)Microsoft Certification
3462 (4.898 %)MCSD
4433 (4.591 %)MCAD
5428 (4.538 %)MCTS
6386 (4.092 %)MCP
7123 (1.304 %)Security Cleared
846 (0.488 %)MCPD
939 (0.413 %)SC Cleared
1016 (0.170 %)HND
1115 (0.159 %)MCITP
1213 (0.138 %)DV Cleared
1312 (0.127 %)PhD
1410 (0.106 %)PRINCE2 Certification
155 (0.053 %)ITIL Certification
163 (0.032 %)Postgraduate
163 (0.032 %)MCSE
163 (0.032 %)OCP
163 (0.032 %)Oracle Certification
172 (0.021 %)SCJP
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
1125 (1.325 %)QA
210 (0.106 %)SLA
35 (0.053 %)WAI
43 (0.032 %)ISO27001
43 (0.032 %)ISO9001
52 (0.021 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
52 (0.021 %)Basel II
52 (0.021 %)PCI DSS
61 (0.011 %)GAMP
IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
127 (0.286 %)Active Directory
225 (0.265 %)MSMQ
36 (0.064 %)Terminal Services
44 (0.042 %)VMware Infrastructure
51 (0.011 %)Hyper-V
51 (0.011 %)ISA Server
51 (0.011 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
15 (0.053 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
22 (0.021 %)SCCM
31 (0.011 %)Dollar Universe
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
12185 (23.17 %)Microsoft
2549 (5.821 %)Oracle
389 (0.944 %)Sitecore
484 (0.891 %)Adobe
559 (0.626 %)Sybase
641 (0.435 %)Google
740 (0.424 %)TIBCO
834 (0.360 %)Business Objects
926 (0.276 %)Infragistics
1022 (0.233 %)Lotus
1119 (0.201 %)Bloomberg
1217 (0.180 %)Reuters
1315 (0.159 %)telerik
1414 (0.148 %)Ektron
1513 (0.138 %)Lagan
1513 (0.138 %)DevExpress
1611 (0.117 %)RedDot
1710 (0.106 %)Open Text
1710 (0.106 %)Sage
1710 (0.106 %)IBM