The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Inversion of Control in IT jobs advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Inversion of Control over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Birmingham region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Inversion of Control (IoC)
Rank 105 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Inversion of Control 9 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 0.534% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.479% - -
Number of salaries quoted 9 0 0
Average salary £42,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Birmingham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
363 352 295
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 21.53% 24.31% 22.74%
Number of salaries quoted 323 316 264
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% +17.64%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £56,000 £65,000 £82,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Inversion of Control
West Midlands

Inversion of Control
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Inversion of Control across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Birmingham Inversion of Control Jobs Demand Trend

Inversion of Control
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Inversion of Control across the Birmingham region.

Birmingham Inversion of Control Salary Trend

Inversion of Control
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Inversion of Control across the Birmingham region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Birmingham Inversion of Control Salary Histogram

Inversion of Control
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing Inversion of Control 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 Inversion of Control.

1 9 (100.00%) .NET
1 9 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 9 (100.00%) Dependency Injection
2 8 (88.89%) WCF
3 7 (77.78%) MVC
3 7 (77.78%) TDD
4 6 (66.67%) Visual Studio
4 6 (66.67%) ASP.NET MVC
5 5 (55.56%) Team Foundation Server
5 5 (55.56%) jQuery
5 5 (55.56%) HTML
5 5 (55.56%) JavaScript
5 5 (55.56%) SQL
5 5 (55.56%) T-SQL
5 5 (55.56%) CSS
6 4 (44.44%) NUnit
6 4 (44.44%) C#
6 4 (44.44%) SQL Server
6 4 (44.44%) Degree
6 4 (44.44%) Continuous Integration
6 4 (44.44%) Castle Windsor
7 3 (33.33%) Ninject
7 3 (33.33%) Razor View Engine
7 3 (33.33%) MSBuild
7 3 (33.33%) Web Application Development
7 3 (33.33%) ASP.NET MVC 4
7 3 (33.33%) Unity DI Container
7 3 (33.33%) Kanban
7 3 (33.33%) PowerShell
7 3 (33.33%) Spring.NET

Inversion of Control
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing Inversion of Control 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 Inversion of Control. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (100.00%) .NET
1 9 (100.00%) ASP.NET
2 8 (88.89%) WCF
3 6 (66.67%) ASP.NET MVC
4 5 (55.56%) jQuery
4 5 (55.56%) HTML
4 5 (55.56%) CSS
5 4 (44.44%) Castle Windsor
6 3 (33.33%) Ninject
6 3 (33.33%) Razor View Engine
6 3 (33.33%) ASP.NET MVC 4
6 3 (33.33%) Unity DI Container
6 3 (33.33%) Spring.NET
7 2 (22.22%) .NET Framework
8 1 (11.11%) REST
8 1 (11.11%) WPF
8 1 (11.11%) LINQ
8 1 (11.11%) JSON
8 1 (11.11%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
8 1 (11.11%) SOAP
Application Platforms
1 2 (22.22%) MSMQ
2 1 (11.11%) IIS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (44.44%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (66.67%) Visual Studio
2 5 (55.56%) Team Foundation Server
3 4 (44.44%) NUnit
4 3 (33.33%) MSBuild
4 3 (33.33%) MSTest
4 3 (33.33%) Rhino Mocks
4 3 (33.33%) Moq
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Developer
2 4 (44.44%) .NET Developer
3 3 (33.33%) Software Engineer
4 2 (22.22%) Senior Software Engineer
5 1 (11.11%) WPF Developer
5 1 (11.11%) Senior C# Developer
5 1 (11.11%) Architect
5 1 (11.11%) Solutions Architect
5 1 (11.11%) Senior Developer
5 1 (11.11%) C# Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Blog
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Dependency Injection
2 7 (77.78%) MVC
2 7 (77.78%) TDD
3 4 (44.44%) Continuous Integration
4 3 (33.33%) Web Application Development
4 3 (33.33%) Kanban
4 3 (33.33%) BDD
4 3 (33.33%) AOP
4 3 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
4 3 (33.33%) Scrum
5 2 (22.22%) Unit Testing
5 2 (22.22%) Test Automation
5 2 (22.22%) Parallel Programming
6 1 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (11.11%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 5 (55.56%) JavaScript
1 5 (55.56%) SQL
1 5 (55.56%) T-SQL
2 4 (44.44%) C#
3 3 (33.33%) PowerShell
3 3 (33.33%) VB
3 3 (33.33%) VB.NET
4 2 (22.22%) PowerHouse
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) Degree
2 3 (33.33%) MCP
2 3 (33.33%) MCAD
2 3 (33.33%) MCSD
2 3 (33.33%) MCTS
2 3 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (33.33%) QA