The first table below looks at the demand for Web Services skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bolton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Web Services over the 3 months to 17 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 of the Application Development category for the Bolton region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Web Services
Rank 27 20 16
Rank change year-on-year
-7 -4
Permanent jobs citing Web Services 10 17 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bolton 8.333% 13.08% 13.56%
As % of the Application Development category 12.05% 33.33% 26.67%
Number of salaries quoted 7 17 8
Average salary £27,500 £36,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-23.61% -10.00%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.31% +1.33%
All Application Development
Bolton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
83 51 30
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bolton 69.17% 39.23% 50.85%
Number of salaries quoted 77 51 28
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,000 £26,000 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Web Services
Manchester

Web Services
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bolton Web Services Jobs Demand Trend

Web Services
Salary Trend

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

Bolton Web Services Salary Trend

Web Services
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Web Services across the Bolton region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Bolton Web Services Salary Histogram

Web Services
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bolton region citing Web Services 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 Web Services.

1 12 (70.59%) C#
2 8 (47.06%) .NET
3 7 (41.18%) Java
3 7 (41.18%) CSS
3 7 (41.18%) XML
4 6 (35.29%) C++
4 6 (35.29%) HTML
4 6 (35.29%) Wireless
4 6 (35.29%) SQL
4 6 (35.29%) RESTful
4 6 (35.29%) Android
5 5 (29.41%) Apple iOS
5 5 (29.41%) Windows Mobile
5 5 (29.41%) TDD
5 5 (29.41%) Windows CE
5 5 (29.41%) Windows
5 5 (29.41%) JavaScript
5 5 (29.41%) PHP
5 5 (29.41%) SOAP
5 5 (29.41%) ASP.NET
6 4 (23.53%) C
6 4 (23.53%) HTTP
6 4 (23.53%) RAD
6 4 (23.53%) Python
6 4 (23.53%) Ruby
6 4 (23.53%) QA
6 4 (23.53%) WATIR
6 4 (23.53%) Selenium
6 4 (23.53%) FitNesse
6 4 (23.53%) soapUI

Web Services
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bolton region citing Web Services 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 Web Services. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 8 (47.06%) .NET
2 7 (41.18%) XML
2 7 (41.18%) CSS
3 6 (35.29%) HTML
3 6 (35.29%) RESTful
4 5 (29.41%) SOAP
4 5 (29.41%) ASP.NET
5 4 (23.53%) jQuery
5 4 (23.53%) soapUI
5 4 (23.53%) REST
6 2 (11.76%) CSS3
6 2 (11.76%) HTML5
6 2 (11.76%) JSON
6 2 (11.76%) WCF
6 2 (11.76%) Ajax
7 1 (5.882%) WebSphere
7 1 (5.882%) Java EE
7 1 (5.882%) LINQ
7 1 (5.882%) EJB
7 1 (5.882%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 2 (11.76%) CMS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (35.29%) Wireless
2 4 (23.53%) HTTP
3 1 (5.882%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.76%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 4 (23.53%) WATIR
1 4 (23.53%) Selenium
1 4 (23.53%) FitNesse
2 1 (5.882%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (5.882%) JUnit
2 1 (5.882%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (11.76%) Back Office
2 1 (5.882%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 13 (76.47%) Developer
2 6 (35.29%) Mobile Developer
3 5 (29.41%) Web Developer
4 4 (23.53%) Consultant
4 4 (23.53%) Test Consultant
5 3 (17.65%) .NET Web Developer
5 3 (17.65%) .NET Developer
6 2 (11.76%) C# Developer
6 2 (11.76%) Senior Web Developer
6 2 (11.76%) ASP.NET Developer
6 2 (11.76%) Senior Developer
6 2 (11.76%) Senior C# Developer
6 2 (11.76%) Senior .NET Developer
6 2 (11.76%) Senior ASP.NET Developer
6 2 (11.76%) C# Web Developer
6 2 (11.76%) Senior .NET Web Developer
6 2 (11.76%) C# ASP.NET Developer
6 2 (11.76%) C# .NET Developer
7 1 (5.882%) Graduate
7 1 (5.882%) Junior
Miscellaneous
1 4 (23.53%) Mobile App
2 1 (5.882%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (5.882%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 6 (35.29%) Android
2 5 (29.41%) Apple iOS
2 5 (29.41%) Windows
2 5 (29.41%) Windows CE
2 5 (29.41%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (29.41%) TDD
2 4 (23.53%) RAD
2 4 (23.53%) User Acceptance Testing
2 4 (23.53%) Unit Testing
2 4 (23.53%) System Testing
2 4 (23.53%) Waterfall
3 3 (17.65%) Web Development
3 3 (17.65%) MVC
4 1 (5.882%) E-Commerce
4 1 (5.882%) OOD
4 1 (5.882%) OOP
4 1 (5.882%) OO
Programming Languages
1 12 (70.59%) C#
2 7 (41.18%) Java
3 6 (35.29%) C++
3 6 (35.29%) SQL
4 5 (29.41%) JavaScript
4 5 (29.41%) PHP
5 4 (23.53%) C
5 4 (23.53%) Python
5 4 (23.53%) Ruby
6 1 (5.882%) PHP5
6 1 (5.882%) Perl
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (23.53%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (5.882%) IBM
1 1 (5.882%) Microsoft
1 1 (5.882%) Zend
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