The first table below looks at the demand for Visual Studio skills in IT jobs advertised for the Basingstoke region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Visual Studio 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 Development Applications category for the Basingstoke region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Studio
Rank 43 57 31
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -26
Permanent jobs citing Visual Studio 38 11 28
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Basingstoke 5.307% 1.783% 5.224%
As % of the Development Applications category 24.36% 8.029% 35.00%
Number of salaries quoted 38 7 21
Average salary £42,500 £43,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.16% +14.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £36,750 £34,000 £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £50,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
All Development Applications
Basingstoke
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
156 137 80
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Basingstoke 21.79% 22.20% 14.93%
Number of salaries quoted 138 111 65
Average salary £42,500 £45,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.55% -
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £36,500 £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +2.70%
Visual Studio
Hampshire

Visual Studio
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Visual Studio across the Basingstoke region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Basingstoke Visual Studio Jobs Demand Trend

Visual Studio
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Visual Studio across the Basingstoke region.

Basingstoke Visual Studio Salary Trend

Visual Studio
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Visual Studio across the Basingstoke region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Basingstoke Visual Studio Salary Histogram

Visual Studio
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Basingstoke region citing Visual Studio 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 Visual Studio.

1 55 (78.57%) .NET
1 55 (78.57%) Microsoft
2 49 (70.00%) ASP.NET
3 48 (68.57%) C#
4 42 (60.00%) SQL Server
5 35 (50.00%) Windows
6 31 (44.29%) HTML
7 30 (42.86%) XML
8 27 (38.57%) CSS
9 24 (34.29%) JavaScript
10 23 (32.86%) IIS
11 22 (31.43%) MS Excel
12 20 (28.57%) WCF
13 18 (25.71%) XSD
13 18 (25.71%) XSLT
14 17 (24.29%) MSMQ
14 17 (24.29%) WSDL
14 17 (24.29%) MVC
15 16 (22.86%) Web Development
16 15 (21.43%) Degree
16 15 (21.43%) LINQ
16 15 (21.43%) SharePoint
16 15 (21.43%) C++
17 14 (20.00%) SQL
17 14 (20.00%) .NET Framework
18 12 (17.14%) jQuery
18 12 (17.14%) Technical Architecture
18 12 (17.14%) Mobile App
18 12 (17.14%) XSL
19 11 (15.71%) Web Services

Visual Studio
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Basingstoke region citing Visual Studio 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 Visual Studio. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 55 (78.57%) .NET
2 49 (70.00%) ASP.NET
3 31 (44.29%) HTML
4 30 (42.86%) XML
5 27 (38.57%) CSS
6 20 (28.57%) WCF
7 18 (25.71%) XSD
7 18 (25.71%) XSLT
8 17 (24.29%) WSDL
9 15 (21.43%) LINQ
10 14 (20.00%) .NET Framework
11 12 (17.14%) XSL
11 12 (17.14%) jQuery
12 11 (15.71%) WPF
12 11 (15.71%) Web Services
13 9 (12.86%) ASP.NET MVC
14 8 (11.43%) HTML5
14 8 (11.43%) CSS3
14 8 (11.43%) ASP.NET MVC 3
14 8 (11.43%) Ajax
Application Platforms
1 23 (32.86%) IIS
2 17 (24.29%) MSMQ
3 15 (21.43%) SharePoint
4 3 (4.286%) SharePoint 2010
5 1 (1.429%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 22 (31.43%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 42 (60.00%) SQL Server
2 10 (14.29%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 8 (11.43%) SQL Server 2008
4 2 (2.857%) MS Access
5 1 (1.429%) DTS
5 1 (1.429%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 10 (14.29%) VSS/SourceSafe
2 6 (8.571%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 8 (11.43%) Automotive
2 3 (4.286%) Marketing
3 1 (1.429%) Music
Job Titles
1 40 (57.14%) Developer
2 24 (34.29%) .NET Developer
3 17 (24.29%) ASP.NET Developer
4 16 (22.86%) Software Engineer
4 16 (22.86%) C# .NET Developer
4 16 (22.86%) C# Developer
5 15 (21.43%) Architect
6 13 (18.57%) C# ASP.NET Developer
7 11 (15.71%) SharePoint Architect
7 11 (15.71%) Solutions Architect
8 9 (12.86%) Software Developer
9 7 (10.00%) C++ Software Engineer
9 7 (10.00%) SharePoint Solutions Architect
10 6 (8.571%) VB.NET Developer
10 6 (8.571%) VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
11 3 (4.286%) Senior Developer
11 3 (4.286%) Lead Developer
11 3 (4.286%) Data Analyst
11 3 (4.286%) Analyst
11 3 (4.286%) Lead .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 12 (17.14%) Mobile App
2 8 (11.43%) Computer Science
3 3 (4.286%) iPhone
3 3 (4.286%) iPad
3 3 (4.286%) Blackberry
3 3 (4.286%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 35 (50.00%) Windows
2 4 (5.714%) Windows Server 2008
2 4 (5.714%) Windows 7
3 3 (4.286%) Apple iOS
3 3 (4.286%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (24.29%) MVC
2 16 (22.86%) Web Development
3 12 (17.14%) Technical Architecture
4 11 (15.71%) Mobile Application Development
5 8 (11.43%) Time Management
5 8 (11.43%) E-Commerce
6 3 (4.286%) Content Management
7 2 (2.857%) Scrum
8 1 (1.429%) Data Analysis
8 1 (1.429%) Software Testing
8 1 (1.429%) ETL
8 1 (1.429%) Change Management
8 1 (1.429%) Risk Management
8 1 (1.429%) Validation
8 1 (1.429%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 48 (68.57%) C#
2 24 (34.29%) JavaScript
3 15 (21.43%) C++
4 14 (20.00%) SQL
5 8 (11.43%) T-SQL
5 8 (11.43%) VB.NET
6 4 (5.714%) PL/SQL
7 2 (2.857%) VBA
Qualifications
1 15 (21.43%) Degree
2 8 (11.43%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (5.714%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.429%) SC Cleared
Vendors
1 55 (78.57%) Microsoft
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Basingstoke, Hampshire £35k - £44k per annum + Bonus +Benefits C# Developer / Software Engineer is required by a leading FTSE250 organisation in the Basingstoke area to join one of their...
ARC IT Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £44000 Per Annum plus bens and bonus
Posted: 16 May 2013
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Experience Required Includes: - C# .Net Development in Windows and Web-based applications - ASP.Net - Proficient skills in C++ using Microsoft Visual Studio and MFC. - Good experience of development...
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Basingstoke, Hampshire
ASP.NET 2-3.5 *HTML *CSS *Javascript *JQuery *Web Services *Visual Studio 2005/2008 *TSQL *IIS *Linq *Visual Studio 2010 *Javascript *JQGrid Candidates must be eligible for...
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Salary: £35000 - £44000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Austin Fraser are working with a Thames Valley based Microsoft Gold Partner with expertise delivering both on-premise and cloud based services and solutions across the Microsoft technology...
Austin Fraser
Salary: £55000.00 - £65000.00 per annum + travel, pension, health
Posted: 17 May 2013