ASP.NET Contracts in London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for ASP.NET skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited ASP.NET over the 3 months to 25 June 2017 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Microsoft ASP.NET England / London
Location	3 months to 25 Jun 2017	Same period 2016	Same period 2015
Rank	109	99	78
Rank change year-on-year	-10	-21
Contract jobs citing ASP.NET	482	519	666
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London	2.36%	2.43%	2.84%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category	6.57%	7.48%	9.08%
Number of daily rates quoted	381	419	492
Median daily rate	£450	£425	£400
Median daily rate % change year-on-year	+5.88%	+6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than	£350	£324	£300
10% offered a daily rate of more than	£550	£575	£525
UK excluding London median daily rate	£350	£350	£325
% change year-on-year	-	+7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted	2	3	5
Median hourly rate	£19.82	£190.00	£22.18
Median hourly rate % change year-on-year	-89.56%	+756.62%
UK excluding London median hourly rate	£38.25	£37.00	£22.00
% change year-on-year	+3.37%	+68.18%

ASP.NET is in the industry standards, technical specifications and software library and framework skills category. The next table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for industry standards, technical specifications and software library and framework skills.

Contract Software Library & Framework Skills London
Contract job vacancies with a requirement for industry standards, technical specifications and software library and framework skills	7331	6935	7333
As % of all contract IT job vacancies advertised in London	35.83%	32.44%	31.31%
Number of daily rates quoted	5444	5322	5317
Median daily rate	£475	£450	£425
Median daily rate % change year-on-year	+5.55%	+5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than	£350	£325	£310
10% offered a daily rate of more than	£600	£600	£575
UK excluding London median daily rate	£400	£375	£350
% change year-on-year	+6.66%	+7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted	50	25	50
Median hourly rate	£35.00	£40.00	£22.50
Median hourly rate % change year-on-year	-12.50%	+77.77%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than	£16.00	£20.00	£16.13
10% offered a hourly rate of more than	£55.00	£190.00	£60.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate	£42.50	£36.00	£40.00
% change year-on-year	+18.05%	-10.00%

ASP.NET
Job Vacancy Trend in London

The job posting trend of jobs advertised in London citing ASP.NET as a proportion of all contract or permanent IT jobs with a match in the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category.

ASP.NET
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in contract jobs citing ASP.NET in London.

Contractor daily rate trend for ASP.NET in London

ASP.NET
Contractor Daily Rate Histogram in London

The daily rate distribution of IT jobs citing ASP.NET in London over the 3 months to 25 June 2017.

Contractor daily rate histogram for ASP.NET in London

ASP.NET
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for contractor hourly rates quoted in IT jobs citing ASP.NET in London.

Contractor hourly rate trend for ASP.NET in London

ASP.NET
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ASP.NET within the London region over the 3 months to 25 June 2017. 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	Rank Change on Same Period Last Year	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Median Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year	Live Job Vacancies
City of London	+11	115	£450	-	56
Kingston Upon Thames	0	18	£355	-14.19%	6
West End of London	+7	2	£400	-5.88%	6
Bromley	+5	2	£405	+24.61%	1
Croydon	-2	2	£363	+18.85%
Docklands, London	+1	1	-	-
Surbiton	-2	1	£390	-	1
Twickenham	-	1	£290	-	1
Ilford	-	1	£450	-
Romford	-	1	£350	-
Westminster	-	1	-	-	1
Greenwich	-	1	£410	-
ASP.NET England

ASP.NET
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in London

For the 6 months to 25 June 2017, IT contractor jobs citing ASP.NET also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number co-occurrences and its proportion to all contract ads across the London region with a requirement for ASP.NET.

1	898 (99.89%)	.NET
2	786 (87.43%)	C#
3	578 (64.29%)	MVC
4	465 (51.72%)	JavaScript
5	456 (50.72%)	Agile Software Development
6	446 (49.61%)	SQL Server
7	438 (48.72%)	ASP.NET MVC
8	384 (42.71%)	AngularJS
9	362 (40.27%)	SQL
10	322 (35.82%)	HTML
11	317 (35.26%)	ASP.NET Web API
12	303 (33.70%)	TDD
13	280 (31.15%)	CSS
14	242 (26.92%)	Microsoft
15	222 (24.69%)	Finance

16	197 (21.91%)	Microsoft Azure
17	192 (21.36%)	Scrum
18	182 (20.24%)	jQuery
19	174 (19.35%)	.NET Framework
20	170 (18.91%)	BDD
21	141 (15.68%)	HTML5
22	129 (14.35%)	React
22	129 (14.35%)	Greenfield Project
23	125 (13.90%)	Web Services
24	120 (13.35%)	Web Development
25	118 (13.13%)	T-SQL
26	115 (12.79%)	Windows
27	114 (12.68%)	SOLID
27	114 (12.68%)	DevOps
28	112 (12.46%)	Amazon AWS

ASP.NET
Co-occurring IT Skills in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
Applications
Business Applications
Cloud Services
Communications & Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
Development Applications
General
Job Titles
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
Miscellaneous
Operating Systems
Processes & Methodologies
Programming Languages
Qualifications
Quality Assurance & Compliance
System Software
Systems Management
Vendors

Application Platforms
1	60 (6.67%)	Elasticsearch
2	52 (5.78%)	CMS
3	42 (4.67%)	SharePoint
4	37 (4.12%)	IIS
5	30 (3.34%)	Umbraco
6	19 (2.11%)	Sitecore CMS
7	15 (1.67%)	NServiceBus
7	15 (1.67%)	SharePoint 2013
8	13 (1.45%)	SharePoint 2010
9	10 (1.11%)	EPiServer
9	10 (1.11%)	WebSphere
10	9 (1.00%)	Apache
11	8 (0.89%)	JBoss
12	6 (0.67%)	Tomcat
12	6 (0.67%)	WebLogic
13	5 (0.56%)	Confluence
13	5 (0.56%)	nginx
14	4 (0.44%)	Skype for Business
15	3 (0.33%)	Apache Solr
15	3 (0.33%)	Kentico

Applications
1	18 (2.00%)	Microsoft Excel
2	14 (1.56%)	Microsoft Office
3	7 (0.78%)	Spreadsheet
4	3 (0.33%)	InfoPath
4	3 (0.33%)	Microsoft Project
5	2 (0.22%)	Photoshop
6	1 (0.11%)	MS Visio

Business Applications
1	31 (3.45%)	Dynamics CRM
2	3 (0.33%)	Dynamics AX
2	3 (0.33%)	Endur
2	3 (0.33%)	SAP Oil and Gas
3	2 (0.22%)	Sage 200
3	2 (0.22%)	Sage 50
3	2 (0.22%)	SimCorp Dimension
3	2 (0.22%)	Workday HCM
4	1 (0.11%)	Bloomberg AIM
4	1 (0.11%)	Eloqua
4	1 (0.11%)	Magento
4	1 (0.11%)	Markit EDM
4	1 (0.11%)	Sage CRM
4	1 (0.11%)	SessionCam
4	1 (0.11%)	Social Studio
4	1 (0.11%)	thinkFolio
4	1 (0.11%)	Unit4 Business World

Cloud Services
1	197 (21.91%)	Microsoft Azure
2	112 (12.46%)	Amazon AWS
3	27 (3.00%)	GitHub
4	20 (2.22%)	Amazon EC2
5	15 (1.67%)	SaaS
6	9 (1.00%)	Azure Active Directory
7	8 (0.89%)	Cloud Computing
8	7 (0.78%)	AWS Lambda
8	7 (0.78%)	PaaS
9	6 (0.67%)	Dynamics 365
9	6 (0.67%)	Office 365
10	3 (0.33%)	IaaS
10	3 (0.33%)	OpenShift
11	2 (0.22%)	Akamai
11	2 (0.22%)	Amazon S3
11	2 (0.22%)	OneDrive
11	2 (0.22%)	Trello
11	2 (0.22%)	Yammer
12	1 (0.11%)	Azure Machine Learning
12	1 (0.11%)	Slack

Communications & Networking
1	18 (2.00%)	HTTP
2	13 (1.45%)	Intranet
3	11 (1.22%)	Internet
4	9 (1.00%)	AMQP
5	6 (0.67%)	TCP/IP
6	5 (0.56%)	Firewall
6	5 (0.56%)	Kerberos
7	4 (0.44%)	DNS
7	4 (0.44%)	NetScaler
8	3 (0.33%)	FTP
8	3 (0.33%)	IP Telephony
8	3 (0.33%)	SAN
8	3 (0.33%)	SSL
8	3 (0.33%)	VoIP
9	2 (0.22%)	Ethernet
9	2 (0.22%)	Extranet
9	2 (0.22%)	Network Security
10	1 (0.11%)	LAN
10	1 (0.11%)	LDAP
10	1 (0.11%)	Wireshark

Database & Business Intelligence
1	446 (49.61%)	SQL Server
2	107 (11.90%)	NoSQL
3	68 (7.56%)	MongoDB
4	66 (7.34%)	SQL Server Integration Services
5	64 (7.12%)	SQL Server 2008
6	61 (6.79%)	SQL Server Reporting Services
7	52 (5.78%)	SQL Server 2012
8	31 (3.45%)	Relational Database
9	29 (3.23%)	SQL Server Analysis Services
10	27 (3.00%)	Amazon DynamoDB
11	25 (2.78%)	Hadoop
12	15 (1.67%)	Azure SQL Database
13	14 (1.56%)	Power BI
14	12 (1.33%)	Big Data
15	11 (1.22%)	PostgreSQL
15	11 (1.22%)	RDBMS
15	11 (1.22%)	Redis
16	8 (0.89%)	MS Access
16	8 (0.89%)	SQL Server 2005
17	7 (0.78%)	MySQL

Development Applications
1	103 (11.46%)	Team Foundation Server
2	83 (9.23%)	Git (software)
3	82 (9.12%)	TeamCity
4	70 (7.79%)	Visual Studio
5	64 (7.12%)	Octopus Deploy
6	57 (6.34%)	JIRA
6	57 (6.34%)	Selenium
7	41 (4.56%)	Subversion
8	39 (4.34%)	SpecFlow
9	31 (3.45%)	NUnit
10	30 (3.34%)	JIRA Agile
11	22 (2.45%)	Jasmine
12	20 (2.22%)	Atlassian Bamboo
13	17 (1.89%)	Jenkins
13	17 (1.89%)	Visual Studio Team System
14	16 (1.78%)	MSBuild
15	14 (1.56%)	Moq
16	13 (1.45%)	Hudson
17	12 (1.33%)	Rhino Mocks
18	11 (1.22%)	MSTest

General
1	222 (24.69%)	Finance
2	87 (9.68%)	Banking
3	56 (6.23%)	Retail
4	36 (4.00%)	Front Office
5	25 (2.78%)	Advertising
6	22 (2.45%)	Marketing
7	20 (2.22%)	Investment Banking
8	10 (1.11%)	Law
9	6 (0.67%)	Telecoms
10	5 (0.56%)	Manufacturing
10	5 (0.56%)	Publishing
11	4 (0.44%)	Back Office
11	4 (0.44%)	Digital Economy
12	3 (0.33%)	Electronics
12	3 (0.33%)	Legal
12	3 (0.33%)	Pharmaceutical
13	2 (0.22%)	Financial Institution
13	2 (0.22%)	Games
14	1 (0.11%)	Automotive
14	1 (0.11%)	Music Industry

Job Titles
1	764 (84.98%)	Developer
2	464 (51.61%)	.NET Developer
3	301 (33.48%)	C# Developer
4	204 (22.69%)	C# .NET Developer
5	151 (16.80%)	ASP.NET Developer
6	116 (12.90%)	Senior Developer
7	115 (12.79%)	Full Stack Developer
8	112 (12.46%)	Angular Developer
9	111 (12.35%)	C# ASP.NET Developer
10	101 (11.23%)	ASP.NET MVC Developer
11	87 (9.68%)	SQL Developer
12	74 (8.23%)	Senior .NET Developer
13	49 (5.45%)	Senior C# Developer
14	44 (4.89%)	Azure Developer
15	41 (4.56%)	Analyst
16	39 (4.34%)	Web Developer
17	35 (3.89%)	JavaScript Developer
17	35 (3.89%)	Lead Developer
18	33 (3.67%)	Agile Developer
19	28 (3.11%)	Agile .NET Developer

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1	898 (99.89%)	.NET
2	438 (48.72%)	ASP.NET MVC
3	384 (42.71%)	AngularJS
4	322 (35.82%)	HTML
5	317 (35.26%)	ASP.NET Web API
6	280 (31.15%)	CSS
7	182 (20.24%)	jQuery
8	174 (19.35%)	.NET Framework
9	141 (15.68%)	HTML5
10	129 (14.35%)	React
11	125 (13.90%)	Web Services
12	108 (12.01%)	WCF
13	95 (10.57%)	Entity Framework
14	88 (9.79%)	Node.js
15	80 (8.90%)	ASP.NET MVC 5
16	76 (8.45%)	REST
17	72 (8.01%)	WPF
18	70 (7.79%)	Twitter Bootstrap
18	70 (7.79%)	XML
19	68 (7.56%)	RESTful

Miscellaneous
1	129 (14.35%)	Greenfield Project
2	40 (4.45%)	Fintech
3	31 (3.45%)	Public Cloud
4	28 (3.11%)	User Experience
5	27 (3.00%)	Analytical Skills
6	24 (2.67%)	Hedge funds
7	18 (2.00%)	Blog
8	17 (1.89%)	Client/Server
9	16 (1.78%)	Enterprise Software
10	15 (1.67%)	Computer Science
10	15 (1.67%)	Foreign Exchange (FX)
11	13 (1.45%)	Online Banking
12	12 (1.33%)	Mobile App
12	12 (1.33%)	W3C
13	9 (1.00%)	Fixed Income
14	8 (0.89%)	e-Learning
14	8 (0.89%)	Learning Management System
15	6 (0.67%)	Credit Risk
15	6 (0.67%)	Equities
16	5 (0.56%)	Clustering

Operating Systems
1	115 (12.79%)	Windows
2	19 (2.11%)	Windows Server
3	13 (1.45%)	Linux
4	11 (1.22%)	Apple iOS
5	10 (1.11%)	Android
5	10 (1.11%)	Windows Server 2008
5	10 (1.11%)	Windows Server 2012
6	4 (0.44%)	Windows 10
7	3 (0.33%)	CentOS
7	3 (0.33%)	Unix
7	3 (0.33%)	Windows Server 2003
8	2 (0.22%)	Mac OS X
9	1 (0.11%)	Solaris
9	1 (0.11%)	Ubuntu
9	1 (0.11%)	Windows 2000 Server

Processes & Methodologies
1	578 (64.29%)	MVC
2	456 (50.72%)	Agile Software Development
3	303 (33.70%)	TDD
4	192 (21.36%)	Scrum
5	170 (18.91%)	BDD
6	120 (13.35%)	Web Development
7	114 (12.68%)	DevOps
7	114 (12.68%)	SOLID
8	103 (11.46%)	Microservices
9	95 (10.57%)	Continuous Integration
9	95 (10.57%)	Unit Testing
10	88 (9.79%)	Kanban
11	83 (9.23%)	E-Commerce
12	80 (8.90%)	Test Automation
13	79 (8.79%)	Software Engineering
14	70 (7.79%)	OO
15	56 (6.23%)	CQRS
16	50 (5.56%)	Front End Development
17	49 (5.45%)	MVVM
17	49 (5.45%)	SDLC

Programming Languages
1	786 (87.43%)	C#
2	465 (51.72%)	JavaScript
3	362 (40.27%)	SQL
4	118 (13.13%)	T-SQL
5	50 (5.56%)	VB.NET
6	47 (5.23%)	TypeScript
7	46 (5.12%)	PowerShell
8	41 (4.56%)	VB
9	36 (4.00%)	Java
10	31 (3.45%)	Ruby
11	26 (2.89%)	C++
11	26 (2.89%)	Scala
12	19 (2.11%)	VB6
13	13 (1.45%)	PL/SQL
14	10 (1.11%)	C
15	9 (1.00%)	PHP
16	8 (0.89%)	ECMAScript
16	8 (0.89%)	ES6
16	8 (0.89%)	VBA
16	8 (0.89%)	VBScript

Qualifications
1	28 (3.11%)	Degree
2	17 (1.89%)	Microsoft Certification
3	14 (1.56%)	Computer Science Degree
4	12 (1.33%)	Security Cleared
5	6 (0.67%)	MCP
5	6 (0.67%)	Numerate Degree
5	6 (0.67%)	PMI Certification
5	6 (0.67%)	PMP
5	6 (0.67%)	SC Cleared
6	5 (0.56%)	MCITP
6	5 (0.56%)	MCSE
7	2 (0.22%)	CCNA
7	2 (0.22%)	CCNP
7	2 (0.22%)	Cisco Certification
7	2 (0.22%)	ISTQB
7	2 (0.22%)	Master's Degree
7	2 (0.22%)	MCDBA
7	2 (0.22%)	MCDST
7	2 (0.22%)	MCSA
7	2 (0.22%)	MCTS

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	39 (4.34%)	QA
2	8 (0.89%)	WCAG
3	6 (0.67%)	GAAP
3	6 (0.67%)	PCI DSS
4	5 (0.56%)	SLA
5	2 (0.22%)	COBIT
5	2 (0.22%)	ISO/IEC 27001
5	2 (0.22%)	MiFID
5	2 (0.22%)	Solvency II

System Software
1	15 (1.67%)	Active Directory
2	12 (1.33%)	Docker
3	7 (0.78%)	Hyper-V
4	3 (0.33%)	VMware Infrastructure
4	3 (0.33%)	vSphere
4	3 (0.33%)	XenApp
4	3 (0.33%)	XenDesktop
5	2 (0.22%)	UAG

Systems Management
1	37 (4.12%)	Opscode Chef
2	16 (1.78%)	Ansible
3	13 (1.45%)	Kibana
3	13 (1.45%)	Puppet
4	4 (0.44%)	SCOM
5	2 (0.22%)	HP Fortify
5	2 (0.22%)	Kubernetes
5	2 (0.22%)	Salt
6	1 (0.11%)	CA Single Sign-On
6	1 (0.11%)	SCOrch

Vendors
1	242 (26.92%)	Microsoft
2	40 (4.45%)	Oracle
3	37 (4.12%)	Sitecore
4	12 (1.33%)	Xamarin
5	7 (0.78%)	Telerik
6	6 (0.67%)	IBM
7	5 (0.56%)	Citrix
7	5 (0.56%)	HP
8	4 (0.44%)	Apigee
8	4 (0.44%)	Red Hat
8	4 (0.44%)	SAP
9	3 (0.33%)	Adobe
9	3 (0.33%)	AppSense
9	3 (0.33%)	Dell
9	3 (0.33%)	Google
9	3 (0.33%)	Redback
9	3 (0.33%)	Sage
9	3 (0.33%)	Tableau
9	3 (0.33%)	Virgin Media
9	3 (0.33%)	VMware