The first table below looks at the demand for Silverlight skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bracknell region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Silverlight 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 Bracknell region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Silverlight
Rank 49 49 47
Rank change year-on-year
0 -2
Permanent jobs citing Silverlight 31 2 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bracknell 5.773% 0.519% 0.539%
As % of the Application Development category 24.22% 1.802% 1.351%
Number of salaries quoted 31 2 2
Average salary £45,000 £57,500 £48,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
-21.73% +17.94%
90% offered a salary of more than £39,000 £57,500 £45,750
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £57,500 £51,750
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+5.26% +1.33%
All Application Development
Bracknell
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
128 111 148
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bracknell 23.84% 28.83% 39.89%
Number of salaries quoted 109 102 141
Average salary £45,000 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50% +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £32,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £57,500 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Silverlight
Berkshire

Silverlight
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bracknell Silverlight Jobs Demand Trend

Silverlight
Salary Trend

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

Bracknell Silverlight Salary Trend

Silverlight
Salary Histogram

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

Bracknell Silverlight Salary Histogram

Silverlight
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bracknell region citing Silverlight 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 Silverlight.

1 43 (100.00%) .NET
2 42 (97.67%) C#
2 42 (97.67%) SQL Server
3 36 (83.72%) Scrum
4 30 (69.77%) Finance
5 28 (65.12%) TDD
6 25 (58.14%) XML
6 25 (58.14%) IIS
6 25 (58.14%) XSLT
7 23 (53.49%) Unit Testing
8 21 (48.84%) BDD
9 18 (41.86%) Financial Institution
9 18 (41.86%) MS Excel
10 17 (39.53%) OOA/OOD
10 17 (39.53%) Automated Testing
10 17 (39.53%) Refactoring
10 17 (39.53%) Computer Science
11 16 (37.21%) XSD
11 16 (37.21%) N-Tier
12 14 (32.56%) Microsoft
12 14 (32.56%) Continuous Integration
13 13 (30.23%) LINQ
14 12 (27.91%) SQL Server 2008
15 11 (25.58%) C
16 10 (23.26%) Visual Studio
17 9 (20.93%) Risk Management
17 9 (20.93%) Enterprise Software
18 8 (18.60%) Java
18 8 (18.60%) OO
19 7 (16.28%) Degree

Silverlight
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 43 (100.00%) .NET
2 25 (58.14%) XSLT
2 25 (58.14%) XML
3 16 (37.21%) XSD
4 13 (30.23%) LINQ
5 6 (13.95%) MonoRail
5 6 (13.95%) ASP.NET MVC
5 6 (13.95%) Web Services
5 6 (13.95%) WCF
5 6 (13.95%) Ajax
5 6 (13.95%) NHibernate
5 6 (13.95%) ASP.NET
5 6 (13.95%) Castle Windsor
5 6 (13.95%) Razor View Engine
5 6 (13.95%) ASP.NET MVC 4
6 5 (11.63%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
6 5 (11.63%) .NET Framework
7 4 (9.302%) SOAP
7 4 (9.302%) J2EE
8 1 (2.326%) AppFabric
Application Platforms
1 25 (58.14%) IIS
Applications
1 18 (41.86%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (2.326%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 6 (13.95%) Internet
2 1 (2.326%) PPP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 42 (97.67%) SQL Server
2 12 (27.91%) SQL Server 2008
3 6 (13.95%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 10 (23.26%) Visual Studio
2 6 (13.95%) NUnit
2 6 (13.95%) Subversion
2 6 (13.95%) Rhino Mocks
General
1 30 (69.77%) Finance
2 18 (41.86%) Financial Institution
3 6 (13.95%) Legal
3 6 (13.95%) Publishing
3 6 (13.95%) Games
4 4 (9.302%) Banking
5 3 (6.977%) Manufacturing
6 2 (4.651%) Retail
7 1 (2.326%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 36 (83.72%) Developer
2 23 (53.49%) .NET Developer
3 21 (48.84%) C# Developer
4 17 (39.53%) C# .NET Developer
5 11 (25.58%) Software Developer
6 8 (18.60%) C# Software Developer
7 7 (16.28%) .NET Software Developer
8 6 (13.95%) Junior C# .NET Developer
8 6 (13.95%) Junior
8 6 (13.95%) Analyst
8 6 (13.95%) Junior Developer
8 6 (13.95%) Analyst Programmer
8 6 (13.95%) Programmer
8 6 (13.95%) Junior C# Developer
8 6 (13.95%) Junior .NET Developer
9 3 (6.977%) Junior Software Developer
10 2 (4.651%) Mid-Level C# .NET Developer
10 2 (4.651%) Mid-Level C# Developer
10 2 (4.651%) Mid-Level .NET Developer
11 1 (2.326%) Graduate .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 17 (39.53%) Computer Science
2 16 (37.21%) N-Tier
3 9 (20.93%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.326%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (83.72%) Scrum
2 28 (65.12%) TDD
3 23 (53.49%) Unit Testing
4 21 (48.84%) BDD
5 17 (39.53%) Automated Testing
5 17 (39.53%) Refactoring
5 17 (39.53%) OOA/OOD
6 14 (32.56%) Continuous Integration
7 9 (20.93%) Risk Management
8 8 (18.60%) OO
9 6 (13.95%) UML
9 6 (13.95%) MVC
9 6 (13.95%) Web Application Development
10 5 (11.63%) Agile Software Development
11 4 (9.302%) Analytics
12 3 (6.977%) Software Engineering
13 2 (4.651%) System Testing
13 2 (4.651%) Asset Management
14 1 (2.326%) CRM
14 1 (2.326%) Business Analysis
Programming Languages
1 42 (97.67%) C#
2 11 (25.58%) C
3 8 (18.60%) Java
4 4 (9.302%) C++
5 3 (6.977%) SQL
6 1 (2.326%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 7 (16.28%) Degree
2 6 (13.95%) MCP
2 6 (13.95%) MCAD
2 6 (13.95%) MCSD
2 6 (13.95%) Microsoft Certification
2 6 (13.95%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (9.302%) QA
Vendors
1 14 (32.56%) Microsoft
2 4 (9.302%) Oracle