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This section looks at the demand for C# skills within the Watford region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited C# over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkC#
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank1513
Rank change on same period last yearDown-2
Matching permanent IT job ads5867
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.031 %0.028 %
As % of the category below19.21 %25.57 %
Salaries quoted5767
Average minimum salary£34,772£37,179
Average salary£37,228£39,731
% change on same period last year-6.30 %
Average maximum salary£39,684£42,284
UK excluding London average salary£35,158£35,926
% change on same period last year-2.13 %
Watford IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Watford
Matching permanent IT job ads302262
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.163 %0.109 %
Salaries quoted267248
Average minimum salary£37,659£33,506
Average salary£40,466£36,153
% change on same period last year+11.92 %
Average maximum salary£43,273£38,800
UK excluding London average salary£35,245£35,645
% change on same period last year-1.11 %
C# HertfordshireC#
Hertfordshire

C#
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing C# across the Watford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Watford C# Demand Trend

C#
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing C# across the Watford region.

Watford C# Salary Trend

C#
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing C# across the Watford region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Watford C# Salary Histogram

C#
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Watford region citing C# 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 C#.

197 (93.27 %).NET
267 (64.42 %)SQL
362 (59.62 %)ASP.NET
438 (36.54 %)SQL Server
532 (30.77 %)VB.NET
631 (29.81 %)ASP
728 (26.92 %)Pensions
728 (26.92 %)OO
728 (26.92 %)Microsoft
823 (22.12 %)Visual Studio
823 (22.12 %)HTML
922 (21.15 %)XML
1021 (20.19 %)JavaScript
1119 (18.27 %)Web Development
1119 (18.27 %)MS Excel
1218 (17.31 %)VB
1316 (15.38 %)Degree
1412 (11.54 %)Finance
1412 (11.54 %)Health
1412 (11.54 %)CSS
1412 (11.54 %)Microsoft Certification
1511 (10.58 %)VBScript
1511 (10.58 %)SQL Server 2005
1511 (10.58 %)SQL Server Integration Services
167 (6.731 %).NET Framework
167 (6.731 %)Marketing
167 (6.731 %)C
167 (6.731 %)C++
176 (5.769 %)J2EE
176 (5.769 %)E-Commerce

C#
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Watford region citing C# 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 C#. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Watford IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
197 (93.27 %).NET
262 (59.62 %)ASP.NET
331 (29.81 %)ASP
423 (22.12 %)HTML
522 (21.15 %)XML
612 (11.54 %)CSS
77 (6.731 %).NET Framework
86 (5.769 %)WinForms
86 (5.769 %)AJAX
86 (5.769 %)WebServices
86 (5.769 %)J2EE
95 (4.808 %)ADO.NET
95 (4.808 %)XSLT
104 (3.846 %)ODBC
104 (3.846 %)XSL
104 (3.846 %)COM+
104 (3.846 %)MFC
104 (3.846 %)ADO
104 (3.846 %)WCF
104 (3.846 %)LINQ
Watford IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (4.808 %)IIS
15 (4.808 %)SharePoint
23 (2.885 %)BizTalk Server
32 (1.923 %)Apache
32 (1.923 %)CMS
32 (1.923 %)Plone
41 (0.962 %)SharePoint Portal Server
41 (0.962 %)SharePoint Server 2007
41 (0.962 %)Commerce Server 2007
41 (0.962 %)Commerce Server
Watford IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
119 (18.27 %)MS Excel
22 (1.923 %)MS Office
31 (0.962 %)MS Project
31 (0.962 %)MS Visio
31 (0.962 %)InfoPath
Watford IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (0.962 %)Intranet
11 (0.962 %)Internet
Watford IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
138 (36.54 %)SQL Server
211 (10.58 %)SQL Server 2005
211 (10.58 %)SQL Server Integration Services
36 (5.769 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
45 (4.808 %)DTS
54 (3.846 %)SQL Server 2000
54 (3.846 %)MS Access
62 (1.923 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
62 (1.923 %)DB2
62 (1.923 %)Crystal Reports
Watford IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
123 (22.12 %)Visual Studio
22 (1.923 %)Eclipse
31 (0.962 %)VSS/SourceSafe
Watford IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
128 (26.92 %)Pensions
212 (11.54 %)Finance
212 (11.54 %)Health
37 (6.731 %)Marketing
42 (1.923 %)Aerospace
Watford IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
194 (90.38 %)Developer
262 (59.62 %).NET Developer
351 (49.04 %)C# Developer
429 (27.88 %)ASP.NET Developer
525 (24.04 %)Web Developer
620 (19.23 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
714 (13.46 %)C# Web Developer
714 (13.46 %).NET Web Developer
811 (10.58 %)Junior Developer
811 (10.58 %)VB.NET Developer
811 (10.58 %)Junior
910 (9.615 %)Senior Developer
108 (7.692 %)Analyst
108 (7.692 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
117 (6.731 %)Junior C# Developer
117 (6.731 %)Junior .NET Developer
117 (6.731 %)Applications Developer
126 (5.769 %)Senior Web Developer
135 (4.808 %)Graduate
135 (4.808 %)Graduate Developer
Watford IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
16 (5.769 %)Computer Science
24 (3.846 %)Multithreading
33 (2.885 %)German Language
42 (1.923 %)N-Tier
51 (0.962 %)Spread Betting
51 (0.962 %)Social Network
Watford IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (3.846 %)Windows
22 (1.923 %)UNIX
31 (0.962 %)Windows Server 2003
Watford IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
128 (26.92 %)OO
219 (18.27 %)Web Development
36 (5.769 %)E-Commerce
44 (3.846 %)OOP
44 (3.846 %)Data Analysis
44 (3.846 %)Data Management
53 (2.885 %)Content Management
53 (2.885 %)UML
62 (1.923 %)Process Management
62 (1.923 %)Workflow
62 (1.923 %)Web Design
62 (1.923 %)Information Management
62 (1.923 %)Automated Testing
62 (1.923 %)Digital Marketing
71 (0.962 %)User Acceptance Testing
71 (0.962 %)Document Management
71 (0.962 %)B2B
71 (0.962 %)B2C
Watford IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
167 (64.42 %)SQL
232 (30.77 %)VB.NET
321 (20.19 %)JavaScript
418 (17.31 %)VB
511 (10.58 %)VBScript
67 (6.731 %)C
67 (6.731 %)C++
74 (3.846 %)Java
74 (3.846 %)Transact-SQL
74 (3.846 %)VC++
83 (2.885 %)DHTML
91 (0.962 %)FoxPro (VFP)
91 (0.962 %)XPath
Watford IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
116 (15.38 %)Degree
212 (11.54 %)Microsoft Certification
32 (1.923 %)MCAD
32 (1.923 %)MCSD
Watford IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (0.962 %)QA
Watford IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
128 (26.92 %)Microsoft
22 (1.923 %)Macromedia
22 (1.923 %)Oracle
31 (0.962 %)Sybase
31 (0.962 %)Cisco