Birmingham DirectX Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Microsoft DirectX skills within the Birmingham region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited DirectX over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft DirectX
Location Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Banchory Bath Berkshire Birmingham Bracknell Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cardiff Channel Islands Cheshire City of London Coventry Doncaster East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Farnham Grampian Guernsey Hertfordshire Leicester Leicestershire Lincolnshire Liverpool London Manchester Merseyside Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle North East North West Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Reading Scotland Scunthorpe Sheffield Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Surrey Tyne and Wear UK Wales Warrington West Midlands Wigan Yorkshire	3 months to 16 May 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	122
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching permanent IT job ads	0	9
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.004 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.965 %
Salaries quoted	0	8
Average minimum salary	-	£22,625
Average salary	-	£31,313
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum salary	-	£40,000
UK excluding London average salary	£36,851	£37,390
% change on same period last year	-1.44 %
Application Development Birmingham
Matching permanent IT job ads	943	933
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.462 %	0.413 %
Salaries quoted	856	812
Average minimum salary	£32,089	£28,683
Average salary	£35,591	£31,333
% change on same period last year	+13.58 %
Average maximum salary	£39,093	£33,983
UK excluding London average salary	£35,972	£36,627
% change on same period last year	-1.78 %
DirectX West Midlands

DirectX
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing DirectX across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

DirectX
Salary Trend

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

DirectX
Top 6 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing DirectX also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing DirectX.

1 2 (100.00 %) C++ 1 2 (100.00 %) OpenGL 1 2 (100.00 %) Health 1 2 (100.00 %) Games 1 2 (100.00 %) Pensions 1 2 (100.00 %) QA

DirectX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing DirectX also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing DirectX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 2 (100.00 %) OpenGL	General 1 2 (100.00 %) Health 1 2 (100.00 %) Games 1 2 (100.00 %) Pensions
Job Titles 1 2 (100.00 %) Developer 1 2 (100.00 %) Games Developer 1 2 (100.00 %) C++ Developer	Programming Languages 1 2 (100.00 %) C++
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 2 (100.00 %) QA