The first table below looks at the demand for DirectX skills in IT jobs advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited DirectX over the 3 months to 18 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 Berkshire region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft DirectX
Rank - - 208
Permanent jobs citing DirectX 0 0 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire - - 0.037%
As % of the Application Development category - - 0.094%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 2
Average salary - - £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £36,250 £36,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -14.11%
All Application Development
Berkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
1748 2407 2129
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 32.71% 38.82% 39.62%
Number of salaries quoted 1580 2156 1904
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% -
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%
DirectX
South East

DirectX
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Berkshire DirectX Jobs Demand Trend

DirectX
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire DirectX Salary Trend

DirectX
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing DirectX 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 DirectX.

1 3 (100.00%) C#
1 3 (100.00%) VB.NET
1 3 (100.00%) .NET
1 3 (100.00%) VSS/SourceSafe
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) OpenGL
1 3 (100.00%) CAD
1 3 (100.00%) GIS
1 3 (100.00%) WinForms
1 3 (100.00%) Unit Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Degree
2 1 (33.33%) Mathematics
2 1 (33.33%) OO
2 1 (33.33%) Visual Studio
2 1 (33.33%) C++

DirectX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing DirectX 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 DirectX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (100.00%) .NET
1 3 (100.00%) OpenGL
1 3 (100.00%) WinForms
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) GIS
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) VSS/SourceSafe
1 3 (100.00%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (33.33%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
2 2 (66.67%) .NET Developer
2 2 (66.67%) WinForms Developer
3 1 (33.33%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) CAD
1 3 (100.00%) Unit Testing
2 1 (33.33%) OO
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) C#
1 3 (100.00%) VB.NET
2 1 (33.33%) C++
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
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