Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for ASP.NET skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ASP.NET over the 3 months to 9 February 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 of the Application Development category.

LinkMicrosoft ASP.NET
Location
3 months to
9 Feb 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank121319
Rank change year-on-year
Up+1Up+6
Matching permanent IT job ads7404990015496
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK9.403 %9.795 %7.668 %
As % of the Application Development category25.82 %28.64 %24.07 %
Salaries quoted6617912314055
Average salary£35,000£35,000£35,000
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£26,000£25,000£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£50,000£50,000£50,000
UK excluding London average salary£33,500£32,500£32,500
% change year-on-year
+3.070 %-
IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryAll Application Development
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
286743457164377
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK36.42 %34.20 %31.86 %
Salaries quoted248923022554762
Average salary£37,500£37,000£37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.350 %-1.330 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£26,500£25,000£26,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£62,500£57,500£60,000
UK excluding London average salary£34,000£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
-2.850 %-

ASP.NET
Demand Trend

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

ASP.NET Demand Trend

ASP.NET
Salary Trend

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

ASP.NET Salary Trend

ASP.NET
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing ASP.NET over the 3 months to 9 February 2010 within the UK.

ASP.NET Salary Histogram

ASP.NET
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ASP.NET within the UK over the 3 months to 9 February 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
EnglandUp+17060£35,000-
LondonDown-102161£42,500-2.29 %
South EastUp+41705£36,000-4.00 %
North WestDown-3756£31,000+3.33 %
South WestUp+4636£32,500-4.41 %
YorkshireUp+3612£31,000-1.58 %
City of LondonDown-10608£45,000-
ManchesterNo change0483£32,000+12.28 %
East of EnglandDown-3475£37,500+7.14 %
BerkshireUp+8451£35,000-4.10 %
West MidlandsDown-2435£32,500-
SurreyUp+2391£40,000-
West YorkshireNo change0272£31,250+4.16 %
HampshireUp+17244£35,000-6.66 %
BuckinghamshireUp+1233£35,000-
East MidlandsDown-3220£32,500+8.33 %
ScotlandUp+2192£32,500+2.36 %
BirminghamUp+4185£32,500-
HertfordshireUp+15168£42,500+6.25 %
BristolUp+3167£32,500-4.41 %
LeedsDown-3165£31,500+5.00 %
CheshireDown-1159£29,000+3.57 %
North YorkshireUp+22156£30,000-14.28 %
DorsetUp+7141£32,000+1.58 %
WalesUp+3137£30,000-
OxfordshireUp+3134£37,000+5.71 %
South YorkshireUp+2131£33,000-
WiltshireUp+13124£31,000-4.61 %
CambridgeshireDown-17116£35,000-
Milton KeynesUp+3110£34,000-2.85 %

ASP.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 9 February 2010, IT jobs within the UK citing ASP.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 ASP.NET.

114535 (99.84 %).NET
211648 (80.01 %)C#
39505 (65.29 %)SQL Server
45386 (36.99 %)SQL
54821 (33.11 %)JavaScript
64190 (28.78 %)CSS
74102 (28.18 %)XML
84094 (28.12 %)HTML
93906 (26.83 %)VB.NET
103467 (23.81 %)Microsoft
113334 (22.90 %)AJAX
123003 (20.63 %)SQL Server 2005
132773 (19.05 %)Web Services
142088 (14.34 %)Visual Studio
151936 (13.30 %)OO
161881 (12.92 %).NET Framework
171840 (12.64 %)ASP
181756 (12.06 %)Windows
191752 (12.03 %)SharePoint
201728 (11.87 %)Web Development
211669 (11.46 %)VB
221648 (11.32 %)Finance
231575 (10.82 %)Degree
241559 (10.71 %)WCF
251475 (10.13 %)T-SQL
261445 (9.925 %)XHTML
271394 (9.575 %)E-Commerce
281308 (8.984 %)SQL Server 2008
291273 (8.744 %)MS Excel
301129 (7.755 %)SQL Server 2000

ASP.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 9 February 2010, IT jobs within the UK citing ASP.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 ASP.NET. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
114535 (99.84 %).NET
24190 (28.78 %)CSS
34102 (28.18 %)XML
44094 (28.12 %)HTML
53334 (22.90 %)AJAX
62773 (19.05 %)Web Services
71881 (12.92 %).NET Framework
81840 (12.64 %)ASP
91559 (10.71 %)WCF
101445 (9.925 %)XHTML
111012 (6.951 %)XSLT
121004 (6.896 %)MVC
13994 (6.827 %)WPF
14948 (6.511 %)WinForms
15826 (5.673 %)jQuery
16751 (5.158 %)Silverlight
17654 (4.492 %)NHibernate
18582 (3.998 %)LINQ
19564 (3.874 %)Flash
20524 (3.599 %)ASP.NET 2.0
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
11752 (12.03 %)SharePoint
21034 (7.102 %)IIS
3843 (5.790 %)CMS
4798 (5.481 %)SharePoint Server 2007
5348 (2.390 %)BizTalk Server
6201 (1.381 %)EPiServer
7108 (0.742 %)Umbraco
897 (0.666 %)DotNetNuke
992 (0.632 %)ColdFusion
992 (0.632 %)Sitecore CMS
1072 (0.495 %)MS Exchange
1169 (0.474 %)SharePoint Portal Server
1266 (0.453 %)Apache
1353 (0.364 %)Commerce Server
1353 (0.364 %)Immediacy CMS
1444 (0.302 %)WebSphere MQ
1541 (0.282 %)Documentum
1635 (0.240 %)Lotus Notes
1731 (0.213 %)Content Management Server
1826 (0.179 %)Oracle Workflow
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
11273 (8.744 %)MS Excel
2350 (2.404 %)Photoshop
3290 (1.992 %)MS Office
4232 (1.594 %)MS Visio
5148 (1.017 %)InfoPath
693 (0.639 %)Fireworks
746 (0.316 %)Adobe Illustrator
823 (0.158 %)MATLAB
915 (0.103 %)MS Project
109 (0.062 %)Paint Shop Pro
116 (0.041 %)Spreadsheet
125 (0.034 %)MS PowerPoint
125 (0.034 %)3ds Max
134 (0.027 %)Pro/ENGINEER
143 (0.021 %)FreeHand
152 (0.014 %)SketchUp
161 (0.007 %)CA Clarity
161 (0.007 %)Acrobat
161 (0.007 %)AutoCAD
161 (0.007 %)RoboHelp
IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
1160 (1.099 %)Dynamics CRM
2114 (0.783 %)Microsoft CRM
334 (0.234 %)Google Analytics
419 (0.131 %)Dynamics AX
518 (0.124 %)SalesLogix
613 (0.089 %)Navision
613 (0.089 %)Oracle Financials
79 (0.062 %)Pivotal CRM
87 (0.048 %)Great Plains
96 (0.041 %)BusinessWorks
105 (0.034 %)Dynamics NAV
105 (0.034 %)Axapta
114 (0.027 %)WebTrends
114 (0.027 %)Endur
114 (0.027 %)Oracle 11i
114 (0.027 %)Adaptiv
114 (0.027 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
123 (0.021 %)CODA Dream
123 (0.021 %)Dynamics GP
123 (0.021 %)Thomson PORTIA
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
1657 (4.513 %)Internet
2484 (3.324 %)Intranet
3159 (1.092 %)HTTP
483 (0.570 %)Extranet
582 (0.563 %)TCP/IP
653 (0.364 %)Firewall
742 (0.288 %)DNS
841 (0.282 %)Broadband
933 (0.227 %)LAN
1032 (0.220 %)WAN
1124 (0.165 %)SMS
1124 (0.165 %)SAN
1220 (0.137 %)LDAP
1319 (0.131 %)CTI
1417 (0.117 %)SSL
1516 (0.110 %)FTP
1615 (0.103 %)SMTP
179 (0.062 %)VoIP
179 (0.062 %)VPN
179 (0.062 %)DHCP
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
19505 (65.29 %)SQL Server
23003 (20.63 %)SQL Server 2005
31308 (8.984 %)SQL Server 2008
41129 (7.755 %)SQL Server 2000
5642 (4.410 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
6479 (3.290 %)SQL Server Integration Services
7433 (2.974 %)MySQL
8338 (2.322 %)Crystal Reports
9282 (1.937 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
10266 (1.827 %)RDBMS
11211 (1.449 %)Datawarehouse
12160 (1.099 %)BusinessObjects
13146 (1.003 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
14133 (0.914 %)DTS
15104 (0.714 %)Oracle 10g
16102 (0.701 %)Oracle Reports
1779 (0.543 %)MS Access
1873 (0.501 %)Oracle 11g
1969 (0.474 %)OLAP
2063 (0.433 %)Oracle 8/8i
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
12088 (14.34 %)Visual Studio
2714 (4.904 %)NUnit
3376 (2.583 %)Subversion
4357 (2.452 %)Team Foundation Server
5244 (1.676 %)VSS/SourceSafe
6133 (0.914 %)Dreamweaver
762 (0.426 %)ReSharper
860 (0.412 %)TeamCity
942 (0.288 %)Oracle Forms
1041 (0.282 %)ClearCase
1133 (0.227 %)NCover
1231 (0.213 %)InstallShield
1326 (0.179 %)CruiseControl
1425 (0.172 %)MSTest
1425 (0.172 %)NDepend
1425 (0.172 %)PowerBuilder
1521 (0.144 %)Visual Studio Team System
1619 (0.131 %)csUnit
1718 (0.124 %)WatiN
1815 (0.103 %)Visual Studio Tools for Office
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
11648 (11.32 %)Finance
2695 (4.774 %)Pensions
3684 (4.698 %)Marketing
4533 (3.661 %)Insurance
5490 (3.366 %)Health
6479 (3.290 %)Banking
7404 (2.775 %)Retail
8308 (2.116 %)Education
9236 (1.621 %)Back Office
10211 (1.449 %)Publishing
11176 (1.209 %)Investment Banking
12166 (1.140 %)Advertising
13154 (1.058 %)Front Office
14128 (0.879 %)Telecoms
15116 (0.797 %)Games
16107 (0.735 %)Music
1796 (0.659 %)Government
1881 (0.556 %)Multimedia
1978 (0.536 %)Construction
2076 (0.522 %)Graphic Design
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
111932 (81.96 %)Developer
26446 (44.28 %).NET Developer
33840 (26.38 %)C# Developer
43180 (21.84 %)ASP.NET Developer
52887 (19.83 %)Web Developer
62317 (15.91 %)C# ASP.NET Developer
71732 (11.90 %)Senior Developer
81130 (7.762 %).NET Web Developer
91006 (6.910 %)Software Developer
101003 (6.889 %)Senior .NET Developer
11916 (6.292 %)VB.NET Developer
12750 (5.151 %)Analyst
13680 (4.671 %)C# Web Developer
14605 (4.156 %)Applications Developer
15583 (4.004 %)Senior C# Developer
16574 (3.943 %)Programmer
17528 (3.627 %)SQL Developer
18511 (3.510 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
19452 (3.105 %)Team Leader
20448 (3.077 %)Junior
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
1503 (3.455 %)N-Tier
2447 (3.070 %)Computer Science
3300 (2.061 %)Client/Server
4230 (1.580 %)W3C
5195 (1.339 %)Mathematics
6139 (0.955 %)Social Network
7101 (0.694 %)Web 2.0
896 (0.659 %)Open Source
987 (0.598 %)Derivative
1084 (0.577 %)Multithreading
1176 (0.522 %)Management Information System
1273 (0.501 %)iPhone
1361 (0.419 %)Tandem
1458 (0.398 %)Replication
1458 (0.398 %)E-Learning
1551 (0.350 %)Fixed Income
1650 (0.343 %)Blog
1742 (0.288 %)SaaS
1839 (0.268 %)Physics
1938 (0.261 %)Credit Risk
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
11756 (12.06 %)Windows
2275 (1.889 %)Windows Server 2003
3136 (0.934 %)Linux
4114 (0.783 %)UNIX
587 (0.598 %)Windows Server 2008
686 (0.591 %)Windows XP
740 (0.275 %)Windows 2000
834 (0.234 %)Solaris
930 (0.206 %)Windows Mobile
1024 (0.165 %)Windows Vista
1122 (0.151 %)Windows 2000 Server
129 (0.062 %)Red Hat Linux
137 (0.048 %)OS/400
146 (0.041 %)Android
154 (0.027 %)Windows CE
154 (0.027 %)Windows NT
154 (0.027 %)Nucleus RTOS
154 (0.027 %)Windows 7
163 (0.021 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
163 (0.021 %)AIX
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
11936 (13.30 %)OO
21728 (11.87 %)Web Development
31394 (9.575 %)E-Commerce
41088 (7.473 %)Agile Software Development
5826 (5.673 %)Scrum
6801 (5.502 %)TDD
7553 (3.798 %)Project Management
8523 (3.592 %)CRM
9481 (3.304 %)UML
10480 (3.297 %)Unit Testing
11471 (3.235 %)Content Management
12382 (2.624 %)OOP
13343 (2.356 %)Workflow
14325 (2.232 %)SOA
15300 (2.061 %)OOD
16280 (1.923 %)Web Design
17275 (1.889 %)Business Intelligence
18262 (1.800 %)SEO
19234 (1.607 %)Migration
20217 (1.490 %)Requirements Analysis
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
111648 (80.01 %)C#
25386 (36.99 %)SQL
34821 (33.11 %)JavaScript
43906 (26.83 %)VB.NET
51669 (11.46 %)VB
61475 (10.13 %)T-SQL
7770 (5.289 %)VB6
8736 (5.055 %)Java
9702 (4.822 %)C++
10619 (4.252 %)PHP
11415 (2.850 %)C
12368 (2.528 %)VBScript
13221 (1.518 %)PL/SQL
14185 (1.271 %)ActionScript
15166 (1.140 %)VBA
16104 (0.714 %)XPath
1796 (0.659 %)Python
1886 (0.591 %)Ruby
1983 (0.570 %)Perl
2082 (0.563 %)Delphi
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
11575 (10.82 %)Degree
2859 (5.900 %)Microsoft Certification
3498 (3.421 %)MCSD
4440 (3.022 %)MCTS
5419 (2.878 %)MCAD
6395 (2.713 %)MCP
7193 (1.326 %)Security Cleared
882 (0.563 %)MCPD
959 (0.405 %)SC Cleared
1039 (0.268 %)PhD
1135 (0.240 %)ISEB
1231 (0.213 %)MCITP
1330 (0.206 %)HND
1426 (0.179 %)MCSE
1518 (0.124 %)PRINCE2 Certification
1518 (0.124 %)ITIL Certification
1614 (0.096 %)MCDBA
179 (0.062 %)DV Cleared
179 (0.062 %)PMI Certification
179 (0.062 %)Postgraduate
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
1210 (1.442 %)QA
260 (0.412 %)WAI
319 (0.131 %)SLA
48 (0.055 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
48 (0.055 %)ISO9001
48 (0.055 %)COBIT
54 (0.027 %)TickIT
63 (0.021 %)ISO27001
72 (0.014 %)ISO9000
81 (0.007 %)GAMP
81 (0.007 %)Basel II
IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
1131 (0.900 %)Active Directory
260 (0.412 %)MSMQ
333 (0.227 %)VMware Infrastructure
47 (0.048 %)Backup Exec
56 (0.041 %)Terminal Services
56 (0.041 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
63 (0.021 %)vSphere
63 (0.021 %)XenApp
63 (0.021 %)Hyper-V
72 (0.014 %)ISA Server
72 (0.014 %)Oracle RAC
IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
123 (0.158 %)MSI
215 (0.103 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
39 (0.062 %)SCCM
44 (0.027 %)Dollar Universe
52 (0.014 %)DameWare
52 (0.014 %)MIIS
52 (0.014 %)CiscoWorks
52 (0.014 %)SCOM
61 (0.007 %)AutoSys
61 (0.007 %)CONTROL-M
61 (0.007 %)MOM
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
13467 (23.81 %)Microsoft
2833 (5.722 %)Oracle
3173 (1.188 %)Adobe
4160 (1.099 %)Business Objects
5114 (0.783 %)Sitecore
6101 (0.694 %)Google
765 (0.446 %)VMware
856 (0.385 %)IBM
949 (0.337 %)Sybase
1047 (0.323 %)Cognos
1135 (0.240 %)Lotus
1230 (0.206 %)TIBCO
1329 (0.199 %)Citrix
1329 (0.199 %)Tridion
1428 (0.192 %)SAP
1428 (0.192 %)Open Text
1525 (0.172 %)Perforce
1624 (0.165 %)Sage
1723 (0.158 %)Sun
1821 (0.144 %)HP