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The table below looks at the demand for OpenGL skills within the Bedfordshire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OpenGL over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkOpenGL
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank67-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads90
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.000 %
As % of the category below2.195 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted90
Average minimum salary£20,400-
Average salary£25,900-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£31,400-
UK excluding London average salary£34,959£34,585
% change on same period last year+1.08 %
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Bedfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads410302
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.237 %0.130 %
Salaries quoted368279
Average minimum salary£33,765£32,803
Average salary£37,263£35,702
% change on same period last year+4.37 %
Average maximum salary£40,761£38,602
UK excluding London average salary£35,990£36,664
% change on same period last year-1.83 %
OpenGL East of EnglandOpenGL
East of England

OpenGL
Demand Trend

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

Bedfordshire OpenGL Demand Trend

OpenGL
Salary Trend

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

Bedfordshire OpenGL Salary Trend

OpenGL
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing OpenGL across the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Bedfordshire OpenGL Salary Histogram

OpenGL
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OpenGL within the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BedfordNew entry-3£25,667-
Leighton BuzzardNew entry-1£27,000-
OpenGL East of EnglandOpenGL
East of England

OpenGL
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing OpenGL 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 OpenGL.

114 (100.00 %)C++
212 (85.71 %)C
310 (71.43 %)Degree
48 (57.14 %)Computer Science
57 (50.00 %)Security Cleared
57 (50.00 %)3D Graphics
64 (28.57 %)Windows
64 (28.57 %)Visual Studio
73 (21.43 %)Avionics
82 (14.29 %)Mathematics
82 (14.29 %)MFC
82 (14.29 %)Ethernet
82 (14.29 %)OO
82 (14.29 %)VC++
91 (7.143 %)OOD
91 (7.143 %)C#
91 (7.143 %)Java
91 (7.143 %)Microsoft
91 (7.143 %)DirectX
91 (7.143 %)Games
91 (7.143 %)Software Engineering

OpenGL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing OpenGL 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 OpenGL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (14.29 %)MFC
21 (7.143 %)DirectX
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (14.29 %)Ethernet
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (28.57 %)Visual Studio
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (50.00 %)3D Graphics
23 (21.43 %)Avionics
31 (7.143 %)Games
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
113 (92.86 %)Software Engineer
25 (35.71 %)C++ Software Engineer
25 (35.71 %)Graduate
25 (35.71 %)Graduate Software Engineer
34 (28.57 %)C Software Engineer
41 (7.143 %)Junior
41 (7.143 %)Junior Software Engineer
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (57.14 %)Computer Science
22 (14.29 %)Mathematics
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (28.57 %)Windows
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (50.00 %)Security Cleared
22 (14.29 %)OO
31 (7.143 %)OOD
31 (7.143 %)Software Engineering
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
114 (100.00 %)C++
212 (85.71 %)C
32 (14.29 %)VC++
41 (7.143 %)C#
41 (7.143 %)Java
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
110 (71.43 %)Degree
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (7.143 %)Microsoft