Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Web Services skills within the Belfast region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WebServices over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWeb Services
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank1824
Rank change on same period last yearUp+6
Matching permanent IT job ads75
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.002 %
As % of the category below15.22 %14.29 %
Salaries quoted64
Average minimum salary£30,667£31,250
Average salary£34,167£33,750
% change on same period last year+1.23 %
Average maximum salary£37,667£36,250
UK excluding London average salary£38,101£39,476
% change on same period last year-3.48 %
Belfast IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Belfast
Matching permanent IT job ads4635
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.031 %0.016 %
Salaries quoted2831
Average minimum salary£30,260£31,421
Average salary£33,349£35,976
% change on same period last year-7.30 %
Average maximum salary£36,438£40,532
UK excluding London average salary£36,052£36,567
% change on same period last year-1.40 %
WebServices County AntrimWebServices
County Antrim

WebServices
Demand Trend

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

Belfast WebServices Demand Trend

WebServices
Salary Trend

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

Belfast WebServices Salary Trend

WebServices
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WebServices across the Belfast region over the 3 months to 4 December 2008.

Belfast WebServices Salary Histogram

WebServices
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT jobs across the Belfast region citing WebServices 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 WebServices.

18 (88.89 %)C#
18 (88.89 %)SQL Server
27 (77.78 %).NET
36 (66.67 %)Microsoft
45 (55.56 %)XML
45 (55.56 %)ASP.NET
53 (33.33 %)SQL
53 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2000
53 (33.33 %)Configuration Management
53 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2005
53 (33.33 %)Degree
62 (22.22 %).NET Framework
62 (22.22 %)WCF
62 (22.22 %)WPF
62 (22.22 %)WF
62 (22.22 %)AJAX
62 (22.22 %)Tandem
62 (22.22 %)Scrum
62 (22.22 %)VB.NET
62 (22.22 %)J2EE
62 (22.22 %)Oracle
62 (22.22 %)HTML
62 (22.22 %)Java
62 (22.22 %)UML
62 (22.22 %)Visual Studio
62 (22.22 %)SharePoint
71 (11.11 %)Service Delivery
71 (11.11 %)Regression Testing
71 (11.11 %)Front Office
71 (11.11 %)Risk Management

WebServices
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT jobs across the Belfast region citing WebServices 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 WebServices. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Belfast IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
17 (77.78 %).NET
25 (55.56 %)XML
25 (55.56 %)ASP.NET
32 (22.22 %)J2EE
32 (22.22 %)AJAX
32 (22.22 %).NET Framework
32 (22.22 %)WCF
32 (22.22 %)WPF
32 (22.22 %)WF
32 (22.22 %)HTML
41 (11.11 %)Java EE
41 (11.11 %)ASP
41 (11.11 %)Spring
41 (11.11 %)JSF
41 (11.11 %)COM
41 (11.11 %)CSS
41 (11.11 %)JDBC
41 (11.11 %)JSP
Belfast IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (22.22 %)SharePoint
21 (11.11 %)SharePoint Server 2007
21 (11.11 %)WebLogic
Belfast IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (11.11 %)Microsoft CRM
Belfast IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
18 (88.89 %)SQL Server
23 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2000
23 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (11.11 %)Crystal Reports
31 (11.11 %)Oracle Reports
Belfast IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (22.22 %)Visual Studio
21 (11.11 %)VSS/SourceSafe
21 (11.11 %)NUnit
21 (11.11 %)JUnit
Belfast IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (11.11 %)Front Office
11 (11.11 %)Telecoms
11 (11.11 %)Finance
11 (11.11 %)Construction
11 (11.11 %)Government
Belfast IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (77.78 %)Developer
23 (33.33 %).NET Developer
23 (33.33 %)C# Developer
32 (22.22 %)Analyst Developer
32 (22.22 %)ASP.NET Developer
32 (22.22 %)Analyst
32 (22.22 %)Senior Developer
32 (22.22 %)Senior Analyst
32 (22.22 %)Senior Analyst Developer
32 (22.22 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
41 (11.11 %)Software Developer
41 (11.11 %)Software Support Analyst
41 (11.11 %)Java Developer
41 (11.11 %)Support Analyst
41 (11.11 %)Senior Support Analyst
41 (11.11 %)Senior Software Developer
Belfast IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (22.22 %)Tandem
21 (11.11 %)Derivative
21 (11.11 %)Statistics
21 (11.11 %)N-Tier
21 (11.11 %)Grid Computing
Belfast IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (33.33 %)Configuration Management
22 (22.22 %)UML
22 (22.22 %)Scrum
31 (11.11 %)Web Development
31 (11.11 %)Monte Carlo Method
31 (11.11 %)OO
31 (11.11 %)CRM
31 (11.11 %)E-Commerce
31 (11.11 %)Service Delivery
31 (11.11 %)Regression Testing
31 (11.11 %)Risk Management
Belfast IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
18 (88.89 %)C#
23 (33.33 %)SQL
32 (22.22 %)VB.NET
32 (22.22 %)Java
41 (11.11 %)JavaScript
41 (11.11 %)PowerShell
Belfast IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (33.33 %)Degree
Belfast IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (66.67 %)Microsoft
22 (22.22 %)Oracle
31 (11.11 %)Sun