The first table below looks at the demand for LINQ to SQL skills in IT jobs advertised for the Aberdeen region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited LINQ to SQL over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the Aberdeen region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
LINQ to SQL (L2S)
Rank 47 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing LINQ to SQL 1 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Aberdeen 0.288% - -
As % of the Application Development category 0.971% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Average salary £37,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £38,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-9.09% +10.00%
All Application Development
Aberdeen
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
103 105 79
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Aberdeen 29.68% 25.30% 30.50%
Number of salaries quoted 75 91 57
Average salary £37,500 £39,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.84% -2.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £31,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £48,500 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
LINQ to SQL
Scotland

LINQ to SQL
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing LINQ to SQL across the Aberdeen region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Aberdeen LINQ to SQL Jobs Demand Trend

LINQ to SQL
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing LINQ to SQL across the Aberdeen region.

Aberdeen LINQ to SQL Salary Trend

LINQ to SQL
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Aberdeen region citing LINQ to SQL 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 LINQ to SQL.

1 5 (100.00%) C#
1 5 (100.00%) HTML
1 5 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 5 (100.00%) SQL
1 5 (100.00%) .NET
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 5 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 5 (100.00%) CSS
1 5 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 5 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 5 (100.00%) WCF
1 5 (100.00%) WPF
1 5 (100.00%) LINQ
2 2 (40.00%) Subversion
2 2 (40.00%) Unit Testing
2 2 (40.00%) Team Foundation Server
2 2 (40.00%) ASP.NET MVC
2 2 (40.00%) Silverlight
2 2 (40.00%) MVC
2 2 (40.00%) VSS/SourceSafe

LINQ to SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Aberdeen region citing LINQ to SQL 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 LINQ to SQL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (100.00%) HTML
1 5 (100.00%) .NET
1 5 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 5 (100.00%) CSS
1 5 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 5 (100.00%) WCF
1 5 (100.00%) WPF
1 5 (100.00%) LINQ
2 2 (40.00%) ASP.NET MVC
2 2 (40.00%) Silverlight
Application Platforms
1 5 (100.00%) SharePoint
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) VSS/SourceSafe
1 2 (40.00%) Subversion
1 2 (40.00%) Team Foundation Server
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Developer
1 5 (100.00%) .NET Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) MVC
1 2 (40.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) C#
1 5 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 5 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft