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This section looks at the demand for Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX) skills within the Bedford region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited AJAX over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAsynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank433
Rank change on same period last yearUp+29
Matching permanent IT job ads1003
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.054 %0.001 %
As % of the category below52.08 %3.061 %
Salaries quoted993
Average minimum salary£29,838£30,333
Average salary£33,778£32,667
% change on same period last year+3.40 %
Average maximum salary£37,717£35,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,016£33,676
% change on same period last year+3.97 %
Bedford IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Bedford
Matching permanent IT job ads19298
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.103 %0.041 %
Salaries quoted18793
Average minimum salary£32,106£29,603
Average salary£35,384£32,294
% change on same period last year+9.56 %
Average maximum salary£38,662£34,984
UK excluding London average salary£35,926£36,840
% change on same period last year-2.48 %
AJAX BedfordshireAJAX
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AJAX
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing AJAX across the Bedford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Bedford AJAX Demand Trend

AJAX
Salary Trend

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

Bedford AJAX Salary Trend

AJAX
Salary Histogram

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

Bedford AJAX Salary Histogram

AJAX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Bedford region citing AJAX 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 AJAX.

1114 (93.44 %)PHP
2112 (91.80 %)XML
396 (78.69 %)Games
493 (76.23 %)Marketing
588 (72.13 %)Digital Marketing
588 (72.13 %)BT
588 (72.13 %)OOP
625 (20.49 %)JavaScript
723 (18.85 %)CSS
723 (18.85 %)XHTML
820 (16.39 %)XML-RPC
918 (14.75 %)Web 2.0
1016 (13.11 %)Content Management
1115 (12.30 %)E-Commerce
1214 (11.48 %)Web Development
1312 (9.836 %)ASP.NET
1312 (9.836 %).NET
1411 (9.016 %)HTML
158 (6.557 %)PHP5
158 (6.557 %)CMS
167 (5.738 %)SQL
176 (4.918 %)Transact-SQL
176 (4.918 %)MySQL
176 (4.918 %)SQL Server
176 (4.918 %)OO
176 (4.918 %)PHP4
185 (4.098 %)Degree
194 (3.279 %)Data Analysis
194 (3.279 %)Statistics
194 (3.279 %)Manufacturing

AJAX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Bedford IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1112 (91.80 %)XML
223 (18.85 %)CSS
223 (18.85 %)XHTML
320 (16.39 %)XML-RPC
412 (9.836 %).NET
412 (9.836 %)ASP.NET
511 (9.016 %)HTML
63 (2.459 %)ASP
63 (2.459 %)SOAP
63 (2.459 %)WebServices
63 (2.459 %)XSLT
72 (1.639 %).NET Framework
81 (0.820 %)Spring
Bedford IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
18 (6.557 %)CMS
21 (0.820 %)DotNetNuke
Bedford IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (3.279 %)MATLAB
Bedford IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (0.820 %)Internet
Bedford IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (4.918 %)MySQL
16 (4.918 %)SQL Server
21 (0.820 %)Crystal Reports
21 (0.820 %)MS Access
Bedford IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (1.639 %)Visual Studio
Bedford IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
196 (78.69 %)Games
293 (76.23 %)Marketing
34 (3.279 %)Manufacturing
41 (0.820 %)Construction
Bedford IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1118 (96.72 %)Developer
2107 (87.70 %)PHP Developer
345 (36.89 %)Senior PHP Developer
345 (36.89 %)Senior Developer
420 (16.39 %)Web Developer
516 (13.11 %)PHP Web Developer
64 (3.279 %)Data Manager
64 (3.279 %)Engineering Manager
64 (3.279 %)Data Analyst
64 (3.279 %).NET Developer
64 (3.279 %)Analyst
73 (2.459 %)Software Developer
73 (2.459 %)ASP.NET Developer
82 (1.639 %)C# Developer
82 (1.639 %)VB.NET Developer
91 (0.820 %)Junior
91 (0.820 %)Junior Developer
91 (0.820 %).NET Web Developer
91 (0.820 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
Bedford IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
118 (14.75 %)Web 2.0
24 (3.279 %)Statistics
32 (1.639 %)Social Network
Bedford IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (0.820 %)Linux
Bedford IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
188 (72.13 %)OOP
188 (72.13 %)Digital Marketing
216 (13.11 %)Content Management
315 (12.30 %)E-Commerce
414 (11.48 %)Web Development
56 (4.918 %)OO
64 (3.279 %)Data Analysis
72 (1.639 %)OOD
72 (1.639 %)Mobile Commerce
72 (1.639 %)TDD
81 (0.820 %)Web Design
Bedford IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1114 (93.44 %)PHP
225 (20.49 %)JavaScript
38 (6.557 %)PHP5
47 (5.738 %)SQL
56 (4.918 %)Transact-SQL
56 (4.918 %)PHP4
64 (3.279 %)VB.NET
72 (1.639 %)C#
81 (0.820 %)DHTML
81 (0.820 %)Java
81 (0.820 %)ActionScript
81 (0.820 %)VB
Bedford IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (4.098 %)Degree
Bedford IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
188 (72.13 %)BT
23 (2.459 %)Microsoft
32 (1.639 %)Oracle