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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Silverlight 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 Silverlight over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Silverlight
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank44-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads10
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.426 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted00
Average minimum salary--
Average salary--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary--
UK excluding London average salary£37,159£40,455
% change on same period last year-8.14 %
Bedford IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Bedford
Matching permanent IT job ads235100
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.130 %0.042 %
Salaries quoted22897
Average minimum salary£32,298£29,593
Average salary£35,769£32,358
% change on same period last year+10.54 %
Average maximum salary£39,240£35,123
UK excluding London average salary£35,934£36,795
% change on same period last year-2.33 %
Silverlight BedfordshireSilverlight
Bedfordshire

Silverlight
Demand Trend

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

Bedford Silverlight Demand Trend

Silverlight
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Bedford region citing Silverlight 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 Silverlight.

11 (100.00 %)C#
11 (100.00 %)HTML
11 (100.00 %)JavaScript
11 (100.00 %)SQL
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
11 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
11 (100.00 %)CSS
11 (100.00 %)WebServices
11 (100.00 %)Windows
11 (100.00 %)SharePoint
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2000
11 (100.00 %)Agile Software Development
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2005

Silverlight
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Bedford region citing Silverlight 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 Silverlight. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bedford IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %)HTML
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
11 (100.00 %)CSS
11 (100.00 %)WebServices
Bedford IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (100.00 %)SharePoint
Bedford IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2000
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2005
Bedford IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Junior
11 (100.00 %)Developer
11 (100.00 %).NET Developer
11 (100.00 %)C# Developer
11 (100.00 %)Junior Developer
11 (100.00 %)Junior C# Developer
11 (100.00 %)Junior .NET Developer
Bedford IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (100.00 %)Windows
Bedford IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)Agile Software Development
Bedford IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)C#
11 (100.00 %)JavaScript
11 (100.00 %)SQL