Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft ASP.NET 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 ASP.NET over the 3 months to 5 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft ASP.NET
Location
3 months to
5 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank1319
Rank change on same period last yearUp+6
Matching permanent IT job ads1170415022
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled9.925 %7.606 %
As % of the category below28.97 %23.83 %
Salaries quoted1075513376
Average minimum salary£34,041£33,556
Average salary£37,338£36,941
% change on same period last year+1.07 %
Average maximum salary£40,634£40,325
UK excluding London average salary£34,210£33,800
% change on same period last year+1.21 %
IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
UK
Matching permanent IT job ads4039563028
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled34.25 %31.91 %
Salaries quoted3525153206
Average minimum salary£36,297£36,879
Average salary£39,806£40,705
% change on same period last year-2.20 %
Average maximum salary£43,316£44,531
UK excluding London average salary£35,849£36,277
% change on same period last year-1.18 %

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 5 January 2009 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 5 January 2009. 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+611253£37,548+1.56 %
LondonUp+113569£45,632+4.07 %
South EastUp+22306£37,999+6.35 %
North WestUp+91369£30,753-3.13 %
South WestUp+6931£34,029+6.27 %
West MidlandsUp+8919£32,955+1.52 %
City of LondonUp+15864£49,170+2.21 %
East of EnglandUp+1861£36,293+0.14 %
YorkshireUp+1779£32,329+3.76 %
ManchesterUp+8660£30,207-6.35 %
East MidlandsUp+1564£31,462+5.34 %
SurreyUp+1558£41,697+15.35 %
BerkshireDown-2549£38,752+3.08 %
West YorkshireNo change0499£32,309+5.16 %
CheshireUp+5365£30,602-3.19 %
LeedsNo change0356£32,341+2.22 %
HampshireDown-4341£36,631+1.36 %
BirminghamUp+7319£33,600+5.34 %
NottinghamshireUp+3307£30,756+3.35 %
BristolUp+11294£33,364+9.89 %
BuckinghamshireUp+4281£34,495+1.85 %
ScotlandUp+3268£31,168-10.03 %
CambridgeshireUp+7265£36,386+6.01 %
NottinghamUp+3256£30,898+2.77 %
West SussexUp+3230£37,394+4.06 %
LancashireUp+11226£33,102+8.54 %
GloucestershireUp+4218£35,973+16.07 %
SomersetUp+6215£34,121+13.31 %
CambridgeUp+11213£35,049-3.20 %
OxfordshireDown-2208£36,238+6.52 %

ASP.NET
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 January 2009, 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.

127252 (99.78 %).NET
220768 (76.04 %)C#
318184 (66.58 %)SQL Server
49848 (36.06 %)SQL
59282 (33.98 %)XML
68312 (30.43 %)VB.NET
78166 (29.90 %)JavaScript
87447 (27.27 %)HTML
96817 (24.96 %)Microsoft
106478 (23.72 %)CSS
115956 (21.81 %)SQL Server 2005
125600 (20.50 %)AJAX
134665 (17.08 %)ASP
144441 (16.26 %)WebServices
154330 (15.85 %)VB
163827 (14.01 %)Finance
173587 (13.13 %)SQL Server 2000
183558 (13.03 %)Visual Studio
193303 (12.09 %)OO
203263 (11.95 %)Windows
213058 (11.20 %)Degree
223057 (11.19 %).NET Framework
232934 (10.74 %)Web Development
242924 (10.71 %)SharePoint
252821 (10.33 %)MS Excel
262629 (9.625 %)XHTML
272392 (8.758 %)Transact-SQL
282196 (8.040 %)E-Commerce
292031 (7.436 %)Microsoft Certification
301992 (7.293 %)IIS

ASP.NET
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 January 2009, 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 DevelopmentApplication Development
127252 (99.78 %).NET
29282 (33.98 %)XML
37447 (27.27 %)HTML
46478 (23.72 %)CSS
55600 (20.50 %)AJAX
64665 (17.08 %)ASP
74441 (16.26 %)WebServices
83057 (11.19 %).NET Framework
92629 (9.625 %)XHTML
101913 (7.004 %)XSLT
111745 (6.389 %)WCF
121692 (6.195 %)WinForms
131169 (4.280 %)WPF
141097 (4.016 %)ASP.NET 2.0
151071 (3.921 %)Silverlight
161002 (3.669 %)Flash
17974 (3.566 %)ADO.NET
18866 (3.171 %)WF
19832 (3.046 %)DHTML
20687 (2.515 %)XSL
IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12924 (10.71 %)SharePoint
21992 (7.293 %)IIS
31258 (4.606 %)SharePoint Server 2007
41148 (4.203 %)BizTalk Server
51094 (4.005 %)CMS
6189 (0.692 %)Content Management Server
7152 (0.557 %)ColdFusion
8146 (0.535 %)SharePoint Portal Server
9144 (0.527 %)Apache
10113 (0.414 %)Commerce Server
11100 (0.366 %)MS Exchange
1269 (0.253 %)Commerce Server 2007
1343 (0.157 %)Exchange Server 2000
1441 (0.150 %)Tomcat
1536 (0.132 %)MTS
1634 (0.124 %)DotNetNuke
1731 (0.113 %)EPiServer
1731 (0.113 %)MQSeries
1827 (0.099 %)ArcGIS
1926 (0.095 %)Lotus Notes
IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12821 (10.33 %)MS Excel
2732 (2.680 %)Photoshop
3544 (1.992 %)MS Office
4432 (1.582 %)MS Visio
5164 (0.600 %)InfoPath
6110 (0.403 %)Adobe Illustrator
785 (0.311 %)Fireworks
846 (0.168 %)MS Project
936 (0.132 %)MATLAB
1028 (0.103 %)Spreadsheet
1120 (0.073 %)FreeHand
1219 (0.070 %)MS PowerPoint
1314 (0.051 %)Shockwave
1410 (0.037 %)Adobe Director
1410 (0.037 %)CA Clarity
156 (0.022 %)AutoCAD
162 (0.007 %)InDesign
162 (0.007 %)Quicktime
162 (0.007 %)Acrobat
162 (0.007 %)ImageReady
IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
1105 (0.384 %)Microsoft CRM
269 (0.253 %)Dynamics CRM
326 (0.095 %)WebTrends
425 (0.092 %)SoftGrid
425 (0.092 %)Dynamics AX
523 (0.084 %)Navision
622 (0.081 %)Axapta
721 (0.077 %)Google Analytics
816 (0.059 %)Hyperion Planning
816 (0.059 %)Summit
912 (0.044 %)SalesLogix
1010 (0.037 %)Oracle Applications
118 (0.029 %)Applix TM1
118 (0.029 %)Great Plains
118 (0.029 %)ADP Wilco Gloss
126 (0.022 %)Dynamics NAV
126 (0.022 %)Pivotal CRM
135 (0.018 %)Oracle Financials
144 (0.015 %)Capstone
153 (0.011 %)Sage MMS
IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11807 (6.616 %)Internet
21018 (3.727 %)Intranet
3287 (1.051 %)TCP/IP
4160 (0.586 %)Extranet
5157 (0.575 %)HTTP
694 (0.344 %)DNS
786 (0.315 %)FTP
874 (0.271 %)Firewall
973 (0.267 %)Wireless
1068 (0.249 %)SMTP
1158 (0.212 %)Broadband
1244 (0.161 %)WAN
1342 (0.154 %)LAN
1436 (0.132 %)SMS
1529 (0.106 %)DHCP
1627 (0.099 %)SSL
1627 (0.099 %)VPN
1720 (0.073 %)3G
1818 (0.066 %)SSH
1916 (0.059 %)Cisco IOS
IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
118184 (66.58 %)SQL Server
25956 (21.81 %)SQL Server 2005
33587 (13.13 %)SQL Server 2000
4775 (2.837 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
5683 (2.501 %)MySQL
6644 (2.358 %)Crystal Reports
7601 (2.200 %)RDBMS
8507 (1.856 %)SQL Server Integration Services
9359 (1.314 %)SQL Server 2008
10340 (1.245 %)MS Access
11310 (1.135 %)DTS
12241 (0.882 %)Datawarehouse
13230 (0.842 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
14157 (0.575 %)OLAP
15150 (0.549 %)Oracle 8/8i
16144 (0.527 %)Oracle 9i
17134 (0.491 %)BusinessObjects
18133 (0.487 %)GIS
19117 (0.428 %)Oracle 10g
20116 (0.425 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13558 (13.03 %)Visual Studio
2529 (1.937 %)NUnit
3453 (1.659 %)VSS/SourceSafe
4318 (1.164 %)Dreamweaver
5212 (0.776 %)Subversion
688 (0.322 %)CruiseControl
769 (0.253 %)Visual Studio Team System
862 (0.227 %)ClearCase
950 (0.183 %)Oracle Forms
1039 (0.143 %)JUnit
1126 (0.095 %)QuickTest Pro
1225 (0.092 %)TestDirector
1324 (0.088 %)ReSharper
1420 (0.073 %)csUnit
1420 (0.073 %)FrontPage
1519 (0.070 %)Bugzilla
1519 (0.070 %)LoadRunner
1616 (0.059 %)ProC
1715 (0.055 %)InstallShield
1715 (0.055 %)AppScan
IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13827 (14.01 %)Finance
21806 (6.612 %)Pensions
31225 (4.485 %)Marketing
41145 (4.192 %)Insurance
51111 (4.068 %)Health
61070 (3.918 %)Banking
7726 (2.658 %)Retail
8538 (1.970 %)Education
9480 (1.757 %)Games
10446 (1.633 %)Investment Banking
11401 (1.468 %)Telecoms
12340 (1.245 %)Music
13311 (1.139 %)Front Office
14302 (1.106 %)Legal
15298 (1.091 %)Publishing
16287 (1.051 %)Government
17268 (0.981 %)Back Office
18219 (0.802 %)Law
19199 (0.729 %)Graphic Design
20194 (0.710 %)Financial Institution
IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
121371 (78.24 %)Developer
211776 (43.12 %).NET Developer
36984 (25.57 %)C# Developer
45954 (21.80 %)ASP.NET Developer
54805 (17.59 %)Web Developer
64327 (15.84 %)C# ASP.NET Developer
72622 (9.600 %)Senior Developer
82459 (9.003 %)Software Developer
91859 (6.806 %)VB.NET Developer
101726 (6.319 %).NET Web Developer
111653 (6.052 %)Analyst
121478 (5.411 %)Programmer
131250 (4.577 %)Senior .NET Developer
141064 (3.896 %)Junior
151026 (3.756 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
16986 (3.610 %)SQL Developer
17966 (3.537 %)C# Web Developer
18939 (3.438 %)Junior Developer
19823 (3.013 %)Senior C# Developer
20807 (2.955 %)Analyst Programmer
IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
1843 (3.086 %)N-Tier
2682 (2.497 %)Computer Science
3384 (1.406 %)Client/Server
4372 (1.362 %)W3C
5300 (1.098 %)Web 2.0
6229 (0.838 %)Mathematics
7154 (0.564 %)Derivative
8153 (0.560 %)Fixed Income
9150 (0.549 %)Management Information System
10146 (0.535 %)Tandem
11130 (0.476 %)Social Network
12119 (0.436 %)Equities
12119 (0.436 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
1397 (0.355 %)Multithreading
1493 (0.340 %)RIA
1587 (0.319 %)NHS
1664 (0.234 %)E-Learning
1759 (0.216 %)Clustering
1759 (0.216 %)Spread Betting
1854 (0.198 %)PDA
IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13263 (11.95 %)Windows
2669 (2.449 %)Windows Server 2003
3428 (1.567 %)UNIX
4309 (1.131 %)Linux
5281 (1.029 %)Windows XP
6216 (0.791 %)Windows 2000
7173 (0.633 %)Windows Mobile
8107 (0.392 %)Windows Vista
980 (0.293 %)Windows CE
1063 (0.231 %)Windows 2000 Server
1158 (0.212 %)Windows Server 2008
1238 (0.139 %)Solaris
1337 (0.135 %)Windows NT
1424 (0.088 %)Embedded Linux
1521 (0.077 %)Red Hat Linux
168 (0.029 %)VMS
177 (0.026 %)HPUX
185 (0.018 %)Nucleus RTOS
193 (0.011 %)AIX
202 (0.007 %)FreeBSD
IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13303 (12.09 %)OO
22934 (10.74 %)Web Development
32196 (8.040 %)E-Commerce
41619 (5.928 %)Agile Software Development
51386 (5.075 %)Scrum
61306 (4.782 %)UML
7970 (3.551 %)Project Management
8886 (3.244 %)TDD
9740 (2.709 %)Content Management
10692 (2.534 %)OOP
11689 (2.523 %)Unit Testing
12670 (2.453 %)CRM
13507 (1.856 %)OOD
14497 (1.820 %)Extreme Programming
15477 (1.746 %)Web Design
16423 (1.549 %)Business Intelligence
17411 (1.505 %)SEO
18389 (1.424 %)Software Engineering
19364 (1.333 %)Migration
20361 (1.322 %)SOA
IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
120768 (76.04 %)C#
29848 (36.06 %)SQL
38312 (30.43 %)VB.NET
48166 (29.90 %)JavaScript
54330 (15.85 %)VB
62392 (8.758 %)Transact-SQL
71735 (6.352 %)VB6
81639 (6.001 %)Java
91506 (5.514 %)C++
101042 (3.815 %)PHP
11930 (3.405 %)VBA
12821 (3.006 %)VBScript
13605 (2.215 %)C
14403 (1.475 %)PL/SQL
14403 (1.475 %)ActionScript
15294 (1.076 %)Perl
16293 (1.073 %)XPath
17275 (1.007 %)Delphi
18135 (0.494 %)Python
19108 (0.395 %)Ruby
IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13058 (11.20 %)Degree
22031 (7.436 %)Microsoft Certification
31166 (4.269 %)MCSD
4976 (3.573 %)MCAD
5965 (3.533 %)MCP
6374 (1.369 %)MCTS
7221 (0.809 %)MCPD
8170 (0.622 %)Security Cleared
9103 (0.377 %)HND
1092 (0.337 %)MCSE
1175 (0.275 %)PRINCE2 Certification
1253 (0.194 %)SC Cleared
1343 (0.157 %)ISEB
1343 (0.157 %)HNC
1433 (0.121 %)MCITP
1530 (0.110 %)MCDBA
1618 (0.066 %)PhD
1716 (0.059 %)Oracle Certification
1815 (0.055 %)MCSA
1912 (0.044 %)CISSP
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
1266 (0.974 %)QA
2174 (0.637 %)WAI
386 (0.315 %)SLA
450 (0.183 %)ISO9001
539 (0.143 %)TickIT
636 (0.132 %)WCAG
718 (0.066 %)ISO9000
810 (0.037 %)Basel II
810 (0.037 %)HL7
96 (0.022 %)PCI DSS
105 (0.018 %)PAS 78
105 (0.018 %)COBIT
114 (0.015 %)ISO8583
123 (0.011 %)21 CFR Part 11
131 (0.004 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
1386 (1.413 %)Active Directory
2130 (0.476 %)MSMQ
330 (0.110 %)ISA Server
423 (0.084 %)VMware Infrastructure
516 (0.059 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
612 (0.044 %)Terminal Server
76 (0.022 %)Terminal Services
76 (0.022 %)Cronacle
83 (0.011 %)Oracle RAC
92 (0.007 %)Citrix Presentation Server
92 (0.007 %)VMware ESX
92 (0.007 %)Backup Exec
92 (0.007 %)WebInspect
IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
128 (0.103 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
226 (0.095 %)SCCM
315 (0.055 %)CA SiteMinder
410 (0.037 %)AutoSys
53 (0.011 %)MOM
61 (0.004 %)Data Guard
IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
16817 (24.96 %)Microsoft
21927 (7.055 %)Oracle
3273 (1.000 %)Adobe
4175 (0.641 %)Sybase
5134 (0.491 %)Business Objects
6109 (0.399 %)Cognos
7101 (0.370 %)Google
873 (0.267 %)telerik
964 (0.234 %)VMware
1058 (0.212 %)IBM
1155 (0.201 %)Citrix
1246 (0.168 %)Sony
1246 (0.168 %)Infragistics
1343 (0.157 %)SAP
1441 (0.150 %)Cisco
1540 (0.146 %)Sun
1639 (0.143 %)Sage
1737 (0.135 %)Macromedia
1836 (0.132 %)Visualfiles
1836 (0.132 %)Sitecore