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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual SourceSafe (VSS) skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VSS/SourceSafe over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual SourceSafe (VSS)
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank247240
Rank change on same period last yearDown-7
Matching permanent IT job ads1561
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.026 %
As % of the category below2.180 %5.109 %
Salaries quoted1559
Average minimum salary£43,000£39,102
Average salary£47,667£40,542
% change on same period last year+17.57 %
Average maximum salary£52,333£41,983
UK excluding London average salary£35,348£35,568
% change on same period last year-0.61 %
Berkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads6881194
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.376 %0.501 %
Salaries quoted597966
Average minimum salary£37,268£38,547
Average salary£40,941£41,669
% change on same period last year-1.74 %
Average maximum salary£44,615£44,792
UK excluding London average salary£35,140£36,028
% change on same period last year-2.46 %
VSS/SourceSafe South EastVSS/SourceSafe
South East

VSS/SourceSafe
Demand Trend

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

Berkshire VSS/SourceSafe Demand Trend

VSS/SourceSafe
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire VSS/SourceSafe Salary Trend

VSS/SourceSafe
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Berkshire VSS/SourceSafe Salary Histogram

VSS/SourceSafe
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 29 August 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
MaidenheadUp+3014£48,571+7.93 %
BracknellUp+191£35,000-11.67 %
VSS/SourceSafe South EastVSS/SourceSafe
South East

VSS/SourceSafe
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing VSS/SourceSafe 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 VSS/SourceSafe.

120 (71.43 %)C#
120 (71.43 %).NET
219 (67.86 %)Windows
318 (64.29 %)Oracle
416 (57.14 %)OO
515 (53.57 %)SQL
614 (50.00 %)IIS
614 (50.00 %)C
614 (50.00 %)Internet
614 (50.00 %)DNS
614 (50.00 %)Subversion
713 (46.43 %)Scrum
713 (46.43 %)WPF
713 (46.43 %)WF
713 (46.43 %)RIA
713 (46.43 %)SAN
713 (46.43 %)SMTP
713 (46.43 %)FTP
713 (46.43 %)HTTP
713 (46.43 %)SNMP
713 (46.43 %)DRM
713 (46.43 %)Flash
713 (46.43 %)ADO.NET
713 (46.43 %)ASP.NET
812 (42.86 %)Streaming Media
98 (28.57 %)SQL Server
98 (28.57 %)SOAP
107 (25.00 %)Microsoft
116 (21.43 %)COBOL
125 (17.86 %)SQL Server 2005

VSS/SourceSafe
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing VSS/SourceSafe 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 VSS/SourceSafe. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
120 (71.43 %).NET
213 (46.43 %)ADO.NET
213 (46.43 %)ASP.NET
213 (46.43 %)WPF
213 (46.43 %)WF
38 (28.57 %)SOAP
44 (14.29 %)JDBC
52 (7.143 %)HTML
52 (7.143 %)CSS
61 (3.571 %)XML
61 (3.571 %)WinForms
61 (3.571 %)WebSphere
61 (3.571 %)COM+
61 (3.571 %)ADO
Berkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
114 (50.00 %)IIS
25 (17.86 %)SharePoint
25 (17.86 %)SharePoint Server 2007
31 (3.571 %)Exchange Server 2007
31 (3.571 %)MS Exchange
Berkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (3.571 %)MS Office
Berkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
114 (50.00 %)DNS
114 (50.00 %)Internet
213 (46.43 %)SAN
213 (46.43 %)SMTP
213 (46.43 %)FTP
213 (46.43 %)HTTP
213 (46.43 %)SNMP
31 (3.571 %)VPN
31 (3.571 %)Firewall
Berkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
18 (28.57 %)SQL Server
25 (17.86 %)Crystal Reports
25 (17.86 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (3.571 %)MS Access
Berkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
114 (50.00 %)Subversion
213 (46.43 %)Flash
34 (14.29 %)ProC
41 (3.571 %)StarTeam
Berkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (3.571 %)Health
11 (3.571 %)Banking
Berkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
121 (75.00 %)Developer
213 (46.43 %)C# Developer
312 (42.86 %)ASP.NET Developer
312 (42.86 %).NET Developer
312 (42.86 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
46 (21.43 %)Software Developer
55 (17.86 %)SharePoint Developer
64 (14.29 %)Software Designer
73 (10.71 %)Software Engineer
73 (10.71 %)Analyst
82 (7.143 %)Analyst Programmer
82 (7.143 %)Programmer
82 (7.143 %)Embedded Software Engineer
82 (7.143 %)Real Time Software Engineer
82 (7.143 %)Real Time Embedded Engineer
82 (7.143 %)Real Time Engineer
91 (3.571 %)IT Support Engineer
91 (3.571 %)Support Analyst
91 (3.571 %)Support Engineer
Berkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
113 (46.43 %)RIA
212 (42.86 %)Streaming Media
32 (7.143 %)Firmware
Berkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
119 (67.86 %)Windows
24 (14.29 %)Linux
24 (14.29 %)UNIX
31 (3.571 %)Windows XP
31 (3.571 %)Windows Server 2003
31 (3.571 %)Windows Vista
31 (3.571 %)Windows Server 2008
Berkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
116 (57.14 %)OO
213 (46.43 %)DRM
213 (46.43 %)Scrum
35 (17.86 %)ERP
43 (10.71 %)Web Design
52 (7.143 %)E-Commerce
52 (7.143 %)Configuration Management
61 (3.571 %)DNA
61 (3.571 %)Release Management
Berkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
120 (71.43 %)C#
215 (53.57 %)SQL
314 (50.00 %)C
46 (21.43 %)COBOL
55 (17.86 %)Java
55 (17.86 %)C++
63 (10.71 %)VB
72 (7.143 %)Embedded C
81 (3.571 %)VB6
81 (3.571 %)VC++
81 (3.571 %)Python
81 (3.571 %)Perl
Berkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (3.571 %)ISO9001
Berkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (3.571 %)Active Directory
11 (3.571 %)Terminal Services
11 (3.571 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
Berkshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (3.571 %)Norton AntiVirus
Berkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
118 (64.29 %)Oracle
27 (25.00 %)Microsoft
35 (17.86 %)Micro Focus
42 (7.143 %)Intel
51 (3.571 %)Symantec
51 (3.571 %)IBM