The first table below looks at the demand for Visual Studio skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bournemouth region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Visual Studio 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 Development Applications category for the Bournemouth region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Studio
Rank 27 26 36
Rank change year-on-year
-1 +10
Permanent jobs citing Visual Studio 17 17 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bournemouth 6.182% 6.773% 3.020%
As % of the Development Applications category 32.69% 25.37% 18.00%
Number of salaries quoted 17 17 8
Average salary £52,000 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+48.57% -6.66%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
All Development Applications
Bournemouth
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
52 67 50
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bournemouth 18.91% 26.69% 16.78%
Number of salaries quoted 50 63 47
Average salary £47,500 £32,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+46.15% -7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £30,000 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £76,000 £40,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +2.70%
Visual Studio
Dorset

Visual Studio
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Visual Studio across the Bournemouth region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Bournemouth Visual Studio Jobs Demand Trend

Visual Studio
Salary Trend

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

Bournemouth Visual Studio Salary Trend

Visual Studio
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Visual Studio across the Bournemouth region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Bournemouth Visual Studio Salary Histogram

Visual Studio
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bournemouth region citing Visual Studio 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 Visual Studio.

1 33 (100.00%) C#
1 33 (100.00%) .NET
2 30 (90.91%) SQL Server
3 27 (81.82%) ASP.NET
4 26 (78.79%) SQL
5 18 (54.55%) HTML
5 18 (54.55%) JavaScript
6 15 (45.45%) OO
6 15 (45.45%) Microsoft
7 13 (39.39%) T-SQL
7 13 (39.39%) SQL Server 2008
8 11 (33.33%) SQL Server 2005
8 11 (33.33%) VB.NET
8 11 (33.33%) Web Services
9 10 (30.30%) CSS
10 9 (27.27%) OLAP
10 9 (27.27%) Business Intelligence
10 9 (27.27%) OOD
10 9 (27.27%) ETL
10 9 (27.27%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 9 (27.27%) Microsoft Analysis Services
10 9 (27.27%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 9 (27.27%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 9 (27.27%) jQuery
11 8 (24.24%) .NET Framework
12 7 (21.21%) SOAP
12 7 (21.21%) MySQL
12 7 (21.21%) PHP
13 6 (18.18%) XML
13 6 (18.18%) MS Excel

Visual Studio
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bournemouth region citing Visual Studio 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 Visual Studio. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 33 (100.00%) .NET
2 27 (81.82%) ASP.NET
3 18 (54.55%) HTML
4 11 (33.33%) Web Services
5 10 (30.30%) CSS
6 9 (27.27%) jQuery
7 8 (24.24%) .NET Framework
8 7 (21.21%) SOAP
9 6 (18.18%) XML
10 5 (15.15%) WAMP
10 5 (15.15%) REST
11 4 (12.12%) ASP
12 2 (6.061%) XSLT
12 2 (6.061%) WSDL
12 2 (6.061%) WCF
12 2 (6.061%) Google Maps API
Application Platforms
1 5 (15.15%) IIS
1 5 (15.15%) Apache
1 5 (15.15%) Magento
2 3 (9.091%) CMS
3 2 (6.061%) DotNetNuke
3 2 (6.061%) SharePoint 2010
3 2 (6.061%) Sitefinity
3 2 (6.061%) SharePoint
3 2 (6.061%) Sitecore CMS
4 1 (3.030%) Umbraco
4 1 (3.030%) Immediacy CMS
Applications
1 6 (18.18%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (6.061%) Dynamics CRM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (90.91%) SQL Server
2 13 (39.39%) SQL Server 2008
3 11 (33.33%) SQL Server 2005
4 9 (27.27%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 9 (27.27%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 9 (27.27%) OLAP
4 9 (27.27%) Microsoft Analysis Services
4 9 (27.27%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 7 (21.21%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 5 (15.15%) Eclipse
1 5 (15.15%) NetBeans
2 2 (6.061%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 4 (12.12%) Finance
2 3 (9.091%) Marketing
3 2 (6.061%) Financial Institution
3 2 (6.061%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 33 (100.00%) Developer
2 19 (57.58%) .NET Developer
3 12 (36.36%) C# Developer
4 11 (33.33%) Lead Developer
5 9 (27.27%) .NET Architect
5 9 (27.27%) Lead Architect
5 9 (27.27%) Architect
6 6 (18.18%) C# .NET Developer
7 5 (15.15%) Software Developer
8 4 (12.12%) Web Developer
8 4 (12.12%) VB.NET Developer
8 4 (12.12%) ASP.NET Developer
8 4 (12.12%) C# ASP.NET Developer
9 3 (9.091%) C# Software Developer
10 2 (6.061%) Technical Developer
10 2 (6.061%) Senior VB.NET Developer
10 2 (6.061%) Senior .NET Developer
10 2 (6.061%) Senior Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.061%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 5 (15.15%) Windows
2 3 (9.091%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (45.45%) OO
2 9 (27.27%) OOD
2 9 (27.27%) ETL
2 9 (27.27%) Business Intelligence
3 6 (18.18%) MVC
4 5 (15.15%) Software Engineering
4 5 (15.15%) B2B
4 5 (15.15%) B2C
4 5 (15.15%) E-Commerce
5 4 (12.12%) Web Design
6 3 (9.091%) Agile Software Development
6 3 (9.091%) OOP
6 3 (9.091%) Dependency Injection
7 2 (6.061%) CRM
7 2 (6.061%) Six Sigma
7 2 (6.061%) Service Delivery
7 2 (6.061%) Scrum
7 2 (6.061%) Requirements Management
7 2 (6.061%) Lean Six Sigma
8 1 (3.030%) Digital Marketing
Programming Languages
1 33 (100.00%) C#
2 26 (78.79%) SQL
3 18 (54.55%) JavaScript
4 13 (39.39%) T-SQL
5 11 (33.33%) VB.NET
6 7 (21.21%) PHP
Qualifications
1 3 (9.091%) Degree
2 2 (6.061%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
2 2 (6.061%) PMI Certification
Vendors
1 15 (45.45%) Microsoft
2 2 (6.061%) Sitecore
2 2 (6.061%) Facebook
2 2 (6.061%) Oracle