The first table below looks at the demand for Ajax skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bedford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Ajax over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Bedford region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Ajax
Rank 46 31 25
Rank change year-on-year
-15 -6
Permanent jobs citing Ajax 2 9 14
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedford 0.803% 4.737% 8.917%
As % of the Application Development category 1.835% 10.47% 15.05%
Number of salaries quoted 2 9 13
Average salary £40,000 £41,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.43% +9.33%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Application Development
Bedford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
109 86 93
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedford 43.78% 45.26% 59.24%
Number of salaries quoted 106 80 89
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +13.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £27,650 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £43,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%
Ajax
Bedfordshire

Ajax
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bedford Ajax Jobs Demand Trend

Ajax
Salary Trend

This 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
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, 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.

1 7 (100.00%) C#
1 7 (100.00%) .NET
1 7 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 7 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 7 (100.00%) .NET Framework
2 5 (71.43%) Scrum
2 5 (71.43%) JavaScript
2 5 (71.43%) SQL
2 5 (71.43%) T-SQL
3 4 (57.14%) VBScript
3 4 (57.14%) HTML
3 4 (57.14%) MS Excel
3 4 (57.14%) CRM
3 4 (57.14%) SharePoint
3 4 (57.14%) ASP
3 4 (57.14%) MVC
3 4 (57.14%) jQuery
3 4 (57.14%) Kanban
3 4 (57.14%) Team Foundation Server
3 4 (57.14%) TDD
3 4 (57.14%) Knowledge Management
3 4 (57.14%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (57.14%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 4 (57.14%) SharePoint 2010
4 3 (42.86%) Rhino Mocks
4 3 (42.86%) Typemock
4 3 (42.86%) Moq
4 3 (42.86%) SharePoint 2013
4 3 (42.86%) WCF
4 3 (42.86%) Silverlight

Ajax
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, 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.

Application Development
1 7 (100.00%) .NET
1 7 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 7 (100.00%) .NET Framework
2 4 (57.14%) HTML
2 4 (57.14%) ASP
2 4 (57.14%) jQuery
3 3 (42.86%) WCF
3 3 (42.86%) Silverlight
3 3 (42.86%) XML
3 3 (42.86%) XSLT
4 2 (28.57%) CSS
4 2 (28.57%) JSON
5 1 (14.29%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
5 1 (14.29%) ASP.NET MVC
Application Platforms
1 4 (57.14%) SharePoint
1 4 (57.14%) SharePoint 2010
2 3 (42.86%) SharePoint 2013
3 1 (14.29%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 4 (57.14%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (57.14%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 4 (57.14%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 3 (42.86%) SQL Server 2000
4 2 (28.57%) SQL Server 2012
5 1 (14.29%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 4 (57.14%) Team Foundation Server
2 3 (42.86%) Rhino Mocks
2 3 (42.86%) Moq
3 1 (14.29%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (14.29%) Marketing
1 1 (14.29%) Billing
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Developer
2 3 (42.86%) .NET Developer
3 2 (28.57%) C# Developer
3 2 (28.57%) ASP.NET Developer
3 2 (28.57%) C# ASP.NET Developer
3 2 (28.57%) C# .NET Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Systems Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Social Network
1 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Scrum
2 4 (57.14%) CRM
2 4 (57.14%) MVC
2 4 (57.14%) Kanban
2 4 (57.14%) TDD
2 4 (57.14%) Knowledge Management
3 3 (42.86%) ETL
4 2 (28.57%) Waterfall
5 1 (14.29%) Problem Management
5 1 (14.29%) MVVM
5 1 (14.29%) Web Development
5 1 (14.29%) Strategic Management
5 1 (14.29%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (14.29%) Process Management
5 1 (14.29%) OOP
5 1 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) C#
2 5 (71.43%) JavaScript
2 5 (71.43%) SQL
2 5 (71.43%) T-SQL
3 4 (57.14%) VBScript
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Typemock
2 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
3 1 (14.29%) Capita
Bedford, Bedfordshire
The successful C# ASP.NET developer will be involved in full life cycle development including coding, testing, delivery and support; assistance with requirements gathering and software design and...
Trent Pearce
Salary: From £40,000 to £45,000 per annum
Posted: 18 June 2013
Bedford, Bedfordshire
ASP.Net) applications using a 4 tier architecture... C#.Net 3.5. Entity Framework. AJAX. Javascript/Jquery. MVC or MVVM would be advantageous. WCF. SQL Server 2000, 2005,...
Trent Pearce
Salary: From £35,000 to £45,000 per annum
Posted: 18 June 2013