Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft ActiveX Data Objects (ADO) skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ADO over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft ActiveX Data Objects (ADO)
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank225277
Rank change on same period last yearUp+52
Matching permanent IT job ads51
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.196 %0.028 %
Salaries quoted51
Average minimum salary£40,600£40,000
Average salary£45,300£42,500
% change on same period last year+6.58 %
Average maximum salary£50,000£45,000
UK excluding London average salary£33,841£34,036
% change on same period last year-0.57 %
Berkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads25563616
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.730 %1.643 %
Salaries quoted22293053
Average minimum salary£37,242£37,165
Average salary£41,002£40,833
% change on same period last year+0.41 %
Average maximum salary£44,763£44,500
UK excluding London average salary£36,052£36,567
% change on same period last year-1.40 %
ADO South EastADO
South East

ADO
Demand Trend

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

Berkshire ADO Demand Trend

ADO
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire ADO Salary Trend

ADO
Salary Histogram

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

Berkshire ADO Salary Histogram

ADO
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ADO within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 4 December 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
WindsorNew entry-4£45,000-
ADO South EastADO
South East

ADO
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing ADO 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 ADO.

110 (100.00 %)SQL
110 (100.00 %).NET
29 (90.00 %)ADO.NET
29 (90.00 %)VB
35 (50.00 %)Microsoft
35 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2000
35 (50.00 %)OLE
35 (50.00 %)VB6
35 (50.00 %)VB.NET
35 (50.00 %)SQL Server
35 (50.00 %)Crystal Reports
35 (50.00 %)ASP.NET
35 (50.00 %)ODBC
35 (50.00 %)C#
35 (50.00 %)VSS/SourceSafe
35 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2005
35 (50.00 %)Performance Management
44 (40.00 %)Web Development
44 (40.00 %)J2EE
44 (40.00 %)Windows
44 (40.00 %)IIS
44 (40.00 %)AJAX
44 (40.00 %)DRM
44 (40.00 %)Internet
51 (10.00 %)Systems Analysis
51 (10.00 %)Visual Studio
51 (10.00 %)Transact-SQL

ADO
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Berkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
110 (100.00 %).NET
29 (90.00 %)ADO.NET
35 (50.00 %)ASP.NET
35 (50.00 %)ODBC
35 (50.00 %)OLE
44 (40.00 %)AJAX
44 (40.00 %)J2EE
Berkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (40.00 %)IIS
Berkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (40.00 %)Internet
Berkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (50.00 %)SQL Server
15 (50.00 %)Crystal Reports
15 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2000
15 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2005
Berkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (50.00 %)VSS/SourceSafe
21 (10.00 %)Visual Studio
Berkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
19 (90.00 %)Developer
25 (50.00 %)Senior Developer
25 (50.00 %).NET Developer
25 (50.00 %)SQL Developer
34 (40.00 %)Senior Software Developer
34 (40.00 %)SQL Server Developer
34 (40.00 %)Senior SQL Server Developer
34 (40.00 %)Senior VB Developer
34 (40.00 %)VB Developer
34 (40.00 %)ASP.NET Developer
34 (40.00 %)Software Developer
Berkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (40.00 %)Windows
Berkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (50.00 %)Performance Management
24 (40.00 %)Web Development
24 (40.00 %)DRM
31 (10.00 %)Systems Analysis
Berkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
110 (100.00 %)SQL
29 (90.00 %)VB
35 (50.00 %)VB.NET
35 (50.00 %)VB6
35 (50.00 %)C#
41 (10.00 %)Transact-SQL
Berkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (50.00 %)Microsoft