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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft .NET Framework skills across the UK with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited .NET Framework over the last 3 months to 14 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft .NET Framework
Location
3 months to 14 May 2008Same period last year
Rank123142
Rank change on same period last yearUp+19
Matching permanent IT job ads34083127
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.673 %1.362 %
As % of the category below5.203 %4.277 %
Salaries quoted29522738
Average minimum salary£39,595£38,916
Average salary£43,037£43,040
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£46,479£47,163
UK excluding London average salary£38,432£36,326
% change on same period last year+5.79 %
Application Development UKApplication Development
UK
Matching permanent IT job ads6549973117
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled32.14 %31.85 %
Salaries quoted5547960106
Average minimum salary£37,301£38,465
Average salary£41,010£42,307
% change on same period last year-3.06 %
Average maximum salary£44,720£46,149
UK excluding London average salary£35,983£36,633
% change on same period last year-1.77 %

.NET Framework
Demand Trend

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

.NET Framework Demand Trend

.NET Framework
Salary Trend

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

.NET Framework Salary Trend

.NET Framework
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing .NET Framework across the UK over the past 3 months.

.NET Framework Salary Histogram

.NET Framework
Top 30 Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing .NET Framework within the UK 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
1EnglandUp+163261£43,114-0.74 %
2LondonUp+201220£51,820-2.74 %
3South EastUp+9725£39,682-1.71 %
4East of EnglandUp+37389£44,304+13.87 %
5City of LondonUp+25327£55,051-3.14 %
6YorkshireDown-2242£32,911+5.57 %
7SurreyUp+33212£41,528-2.64 %
8HampshireUp+4202£38,200+10.44 %
9North WestUp+39201£38,514+12.77 %
10West MidlandsDown-6198£34,585+7.56 %
11West YorkshireUp+4193£32,580+3.20 %
12South WestDown-31171£35,962+5.76 %
13BerkshireDown-3144£42,528-11.19 %
14EssexUp+33141£47,315-8.47 %
15LeedsDown-6118£33,446+5.39 %
16East MidlandsUp+3117£34,478+4.80 %
17ManchesterUp+52114£40,404+0.06 %
18ScotlandUp+35103£38,681+8.42 %
19ColchesterUp+183£51,084-14.85 %
20HertfordshireUp+382£46,093+24.04 %
21BuckinghamshireUp+1578£35,600+6.58 %
22BirminghamUp+373£33,352+1.26 %
23ReadingUp+3969£43,222-6.03 %
24CambridgeshireDown-468£38,000+17.32 %
25BasingstokeNo change064£41,530+5.91 %
26BristolUp+1158£34,482+3.93 %
27SuffolkUp+2952£42,227+23.59 %
27SouthamptonUp+652£33,856+16.15 %
28LutonNew entry-47£42,663-
28WarwickshireUp+1247£37,429+18.47 %

.NET Framework
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the UK citing .NET Framework 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 Framework.

16667 (100.00 %).NET
25017 (75.25 %)C#
34162 (62.43 %)SQL Server
43675 (55.12 %)ASP.NET
52401 (36.01 %)Microsoft
62246 (33.69 %)XML
72088 (31.32 %)SQL
81473 (22.09 %)WebServices
91441 (21.61 %)SQL Server 2005
101420 (21.30 %)VB.NET
111373 (20.59 %)HTML
121370 (20.55 %)Finance
131276 (19.14 %)Windows
141245 (18.67 %)OO
151233 (18.49 %)JavaScript
161116 (16.74 %)Visual Studio
171095 (16.42 %)SQL Server 2000
181013 (15.19 %)VB
19929 (13.93 %)CSS
20860 (12.90 %)MS Excel
21782 (11.73 %)Oracle
22760 (11.40 %)ASP
23737 (11.05 %)WinForms
24724 (10.86 %)Java
25686 (10.29 %)C++
26655 (9.825 %)SharePoint
27607 (9.105 %)UML
28590 (8.850 %)Degree
29580 (8.700 %)AJAX
30539 (8.085 %)BizTalk Server

.NET Framework
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the UK citing .NET Framework 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 Framework. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
16667 (100.00 %).NET
23675 (55.12 %)ASP.NET
32246 (33.69 %)XML
41473 (22.09 %)WebServices
51373 (20.59 %)HTML
6929 (13.93 %)CSS
7760 (11.40 %)ASP
8737 (11.05 %)WinForms
9580 (8.700 %)AJAX
10373 (5.595 %)XSLT
11370 (5.550 %)XHTML
12303 (4.545 %)ADO.NET
13286 (4.290 %)J2EE
14233 (3.495 %)WCF
15210 (3.150 %)XSL
16206 (3.090 %)ASP.NET 2.0
17164 (2.460 %)SOAP
18130 (1.950 %)Spring
19115 (1.725 %)WPF
20113 (1.695 %)Silverlight
Application Platforms
1655 (9.825 %)SharePoint
2539 (8.085 %)BizTalk Server
3514 (7.710 %)IIS
4208 (3.120 %)CMS
5188 (2.820 %)SharePoint Server 2007
682 (1.230 %)Content Management Server
682 (1.230 %)Tomcat
775 (1.125 %)MQSeries
856 (0.840 %)ColdFusion
856 (0.840 %)Apache
955 (0.825 %)MS Exchange
1050 (0.750 %)Commerce Server
1125 (0.375 %)WebLogic
1224 (0.360 %)SharePoint Portal Server
1322 (0.330 %)Joomla!
1322 (0.330 %)MTS
1322 (0.330 %)Lotus Notes
1421 (0.315 %)WebLogic Portal
1520 (0.300 %)Oracle Workflow
1619 (0.285 %)Lotus Domino
Applications
1860 (12.90 %)MS Excel
2171 (2.565 %)MS Visio
3137 (2.055 %)MS Office
446 (0.690 %)Photoshop
534 (0.510 %)MS Project
626 (0.390 %)InfoPath
712 (0.180 %)Acrobat
86 (0.090 %)Fireworks
93 (0.045 %)S-PLUS
101 (0.015 %)MS PowerPoint
101 (0.015 %)ImageReady
Business Applications
159 (0.885 %)Microsoft CRM
242 (0.630 %)Oracle EBS
336 (0.540 %)SAP Oil and Gas
433 (0.495 %)Dynamics CRM
525 (0.375 %)Summit
618 (0.270 %)Axapta
717 (0.255 %)Oracle ERP
88 (0.120 %)Adaptiv
97 (0.105 %)Oracle Applications
97 (0.105 %)SAP CRM
105 (0.075 %)Dynamics AX
105 (0.075 %)Oracle 11i
105 (0.075 %)Beauchamp
105 (0.075 %)Line 500
114 (0.060 %)Oracle CRM
114 (0.060 %)WebTrends
114 (0.060 %)BusinessWorks
123 (0.045 %)Dynamics GP
123 (0.045 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
132 (0.030 %)RMDS
Communications & Networking
1405 (6.075 %)Internet
2179 (2.685 %)Intranet
371 (1.065 %)Extranet
464 (0.960 %)TCP/IP
548 (0.720 %)HTTP
642 (0.630 %)DNS
721 (0.315 %)Wireless
721 (0.315 %)WINS
820 (0.300 %)FTP
919 (0.285 %)Firewall
1018 (0.270 %)LDAP
1018 (0.270 %)CTI
1117 (0.255 %)VoIP
1216 (0.240 %)TETRA
1313 (0.195 %)LAN
149 (0.135 %)WAN
158 (0.120 %)SSH
167 (0.105 %)SMTP
167 (0.105 %)DHCP
176 (0.090 %)VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
14162 (62.43 %)SQL Server
21441 (21.61 %)SQL Server 2005
31095 (16.42 %)SQL Server 2000
4308 (4.620 %)SQL Server 7
5202 (3.030 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
6183 (2.745 %)RDBMS
7152 (2.280 %)SQL Server Integration Services
8133 (1.995 %)DTS
9130 (1.950 %)Crystal Reports
1092 (1.380 %)MySQL
1186 (1.290 %)MS Access
1280 (1.200 %)Datawarehouse
1373 (1.095 %)Oracle 10g
1472 (1.080 %)Oracle 9i
1558 (0.870 %)ETL
1558 (0.870 %)BusinessObjects
1651 (0.765 %)GIS
1749 (0.735 %)Oracle Reports
1843 (0.645 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
1938 (0.570 %)Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
11116 (16.74 %)Visual Studio
2203 (3.045 %)NUnit
3168 (2.520 %)VSS/SourceSafe
4130 (1.950 %)Flash
567 (1.005 %)Eclipse
654 (0.810 %)Subversion
740 (0.600 %)Dreamweaver
839 (0.585 %)CruiseControl
925 (0.375 %)TestDirector
925 (0.375 %)Ant
925 (0.375 %)JUnit
1022 (0.330 %)QuickTest Pro
1121 (0.315 %)Oracle Forms
1214 (0.210 %)InstallShield
1313 (0.195 %)Rational Rose
1411 (0.165 %)ClearCase
159 (0.135 %)JIRA
168 (0.120 %)WinRunner
177 (0.105 %)Log4j
186 (0.090 %)WATIR
General
11370 (20.55 %)Finance
2475 (7.125 %)Banking
3306 (4.590 %)Pensions
4290 (4.350 %)Insurance
5262 (3.930 %)Health
6215 (3.225 %)Retail
7207 (3.105 %)Investment Banking
8154 (2.310 %)Front Office
9141 (2.115 %)Marketing
10104 (1.560 %)Education
1197 (1.455 %)Government
1293 (1.395 %)Advertising
1375 (1.125 %)Back Office
1471 (1.065 %)Telecoms
1569 (1.035 %)Financial Institution
1666 (0.990 %)Construction
1754 (0.810 %)Pharmaceutical
1853 (0.795 %)Games
1949 (0.735 %)Law
1949 (0.735 %)Legal
Job Titles
14802 (72.03 %)Developer
22301 (34.51 %).NET Developer
31725 (25.87 %)C# Developer
4907 (13.60 %)Senior Developer
5672 (10.08 %)ASP.NET Developer
6639 (9.585 %)Web Developer
7575 (8.625 %)Architect
8516 (7.740 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
9514 (7.710 %)Software Developer
10456 (6.840 %)Analyst
11444 (6.660 %)Senior .NET Developer
12290 (4.350 %)Programmer
13280 (4.200 %)Senior C# Developer
14270 (4.050 %)Consultant
15252 (3.780 %)Applications Developer
16247 (3.705 %)Software Engineer
17246 (3.690 %)VB.NET Developer
18229 (3.435 %).NET Web Developer
19214 (3.210 %)Technical Architect
20192 (2.880 %)SQL Developer
Miscellaneous
1227 (3.405 %)N-Tier
2185 (2.775 %)Derivative
3154 (2.310 %)Computer Science
4107 (1.605 %)Client/Server
591 (1.365 %)Equities
657 (0.855 %)Multithreading
754 (0.810 %)Web 2.0
851 (0.765 %)Fixed Income
948 (0.720 %)W3C
1046 (0.690 %)PDA
1140 (0.600 %)Credit Derivative
1239 (0.585 %)Asset Management
1239 (0.585 %)Management Information System
1338 (0.570 %)Exotic Derivative
1437 (0.555 %)Pocket PC
1536 (0.540 %)Mathematics
1630 (0.450 %)Credit Risk
1729 (0.435 %)Device Driver
1826 (0.390 %)Tandem
1826 (0.390 %)E-Learning
Operating Systems
11276 (19.14 %)Windows
2152 (2.280 %)Unix
3126 (1.890 %)Linux
4118 (1.770 %)Windows 2000
555 (0.825 %)Windows Mobile
651 (0.765 %)Windows Server 2003
743 (0.645 %)Windows CE
835 (0.525 %)Windows XP
932 (0.480 %)Windows NT
1020 (0.300 %)Solaris
118 (0.120 %)Embedded Linux
126 (0.090 %)AIX
135 (0.075 %)Windows Vista
144 (0.060 %)VxWorks
152 (0.030 %)Tru64
152 (0.030 %)Windows XP Embedded
152 (0.030 %)OS/400
152 (0.030 %)zOS
161 (0.015 %)HPUX
161 (0.015 %)MVS
Processes & Methodologies
11245 (18.67 %)OO
2607 (9.105 %)UML
3538 (8.070 %)Web Development
4353 (5.295 %)Agile Software Development
5311 (4.665 %)E-Commerce
6278 (4.170 %)Unit Testing
7277 (4.155 %)OOD
8267 (4.005 %)Scrum
9260 (3.900 %)Project Management
10229 (3.435 %)CRM
11225 (3.375 %)Enterprise Architecture
12216 (3.240 %)OOP
13205 (3.075 %)Workflow
14199 (2.985 %)SOA
15187 (2.805 %)Content Management
16184 (2.760 %)OOA/OOD
17167 (2.505 %)TDD
18156 (2.340 %)RUP
19139 (2.085 %)Business Intelligence
20132 (1.980 %)Extreme Programming
Programming Languages
15017 (75.25 %)C#
22088 (31.32 %)SQL
31420 (21.30 %)VB.NET
41233 (18.49 %)JavaScript
51013 (15.19 %)VB
6724 (10.86 %)Java
7686 (10.29 %)C++
8477 (7.155 %)Transact-SQL
9452 (6.780 %)VB6
10231 (3.465 %)C
11175 (2.625 %)VBScript
12156 (2.340 %)DHTML
13146 (2.190 %)PHP
14143 (2.145 %)VBA
14143 (2.145 %)VC++
15104 (1.560 %)PL/SQL
1661 (0.915 %)Perl
1757 (0.855 %)Delphi
1854 (0.810 %)XPath
1937 (0.555 %)Ruby
Qualifications
1590 (8.850 %)Degree
2342 (5.130 %)Microsoft Certification
3191 (2.865 %)MCSD
4128 (1.920 %)MCAD
589 (1.335 %)MCP
641 (0.615 %)ISEB
737 (0.555 %)MCSE
820 (0.300 %)MCPD
912 (0.180 %)HND
1010 (0.150 %)MCTS
119 (0.135 %)MCDBA
128 (0.120 %)PRINCE2 Certification
137 (0.105 %)Sun Certification
137 (0.105 %)ICAEW
146 (0.090 %)OCP
146 (0.090 %)OCA
146 (0.090 %)Oracle Certification
155 (0.075 %)PhD
164 (0.060 %)ITIL Certification
173 (0.045 %)MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1112 (1.680 %)QA
252 (0.780 %)WAI
320 (0.300 %)SLA
416 (0.240 %)ISO9001
59 (0.135 %)GAMP
59 (0.135 %)ISO9000
68 (0.120 %)TickIT
75 (0.075 %)Basel II
82 (0.030 %)MiFID
82 (0.030 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
91 (0.015 %)HL7
System Software
1102 (1.530 %)MSMQ
251 (0.765 %)Active Directory
313 (0.195 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
411 (0.165 %)ISA Server
54 (0.060 %)AquaLogic
61 (0.015 %)NetBackup
61 (0.015 %)Terminal Services
Systems Management
115 (0.225 %)AutoSys
212 (0.180 %)MOM
310 (0.150 %)CA SiteMinder
46 (0.090 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
54 (0.060 %)Tivoli
63 (0.045 %)Unicenter
72 (0.030 %)TIBCO InConcert
81 (0.015 %)WSUS
Vendors
12401 (36.01 %)Microsoft
2782 (11.73 %)Oracle
3109 (1.635 %)Sybase
486 (1.290 %)SAP
569 (1.035 %)TIBCO
663 (0.945 %)IBM
758 (0.870 %)Business Objects
842 (0.630 %)Adobe
842 (0.630 %)Tridion
935 (0.525 %)SeeBeyond
1033 (0.495 %)Google
1132 (0.480 %)Siebel
1228 (0.420 %)BEA
1327 (0.405 %)Sun
1422 (0.330 %)Lotus
1517 (0.255 %)Citrix
1517 (0.255 %)Ab Initio
1517 (0.255 %)Onyx
1616 (0.240 %)Bloomberg
1616 (0.240 %)Dundas
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