The first table below looks at the demand for Silverlight skills in IT jobs advertised for the Buckinghamshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Silverlight over the 3 months to 22 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 Buckinghamshire region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Silverlight
Rank 115 78 99
Rank change year-on-year
-37 +21
Permanent jobs citing Silverlight 20 51 32
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 0.979% 2.618% 1.547%
As % of the Application Development category 2.370% 6.547% 3.354%
Number of salaries quoted 20 49 30
Average salary £47,500 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+35.71% -
90% offered a salary of more than £39,400 £29,500 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £41,700 £46,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+5.26% +1.33%
All Application Development
Buckinghamshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
844 779 954
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 41.33% 39.99% 46.11%
Number of salaries quoted 771 718 900
Average salary £39,000 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.00% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £25,550 £28,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Silverlight
South East

Silverlight
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Buckinghamshire 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 Buckinghamshire region.

Buckinghamshire Silverlight Salary Trend

Silverlight
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Silverlight across the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Buckinghamshire Silverlight Salary Histogram

Silverlight
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Silverlight within the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Milton Keynes -35 10 £47,500 +35.71%
Gerrards Cross -8 5 £65,000 +85.71%
Silverlight
South East

Silverlight
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Buckinghamshire 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 45 (100.00%) .NET
2 38 (84.44%) C#
3 37 (82.22%) ASP.NET
3 37 (82.22%) CSS
4 33 (73.33%) HTML
5 31 (68.89%) SQL Server
5 31 (68.89%) Business Intelligence
6 30 (66.67%) SQL
7 28 (62.22%) JavaScript
7 28 (62.22%) Microsoft
8 27 (60.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 26 (57.78%) jQuery
10 25 (55.56%) XML
11 24 (53.33%) Windows
11 24 (53.33%) T-SQL
11 24 (53.33%) Degree
12 23 (51.11%) Visual Studio
12 23 (51.11%) HTML5
13 22 (48.89%) Windows Server 2008
13 22 (48.89%) ADO.NET
13 22 (48.89%) IIS
13 22 (48.89%) Windows Server 2003
14 21 (46.67%) MS Excel
15 18 (40.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 15 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
17 14 (31.11%) Performance Management
18 10 (22.22%) Web Development
19 8 (17.78%) Internet
19 8 (17.78%) Microsoft Certification
19 8 (17.78%) OLAP

Silverlight
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Buckinghamshire 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 45 (100.00%) .NET
2 37 (82.22%) ASP.NET
2 37 (82.22%) CSS
3 33 (73.33%) HTML
4 26 (57.78%) jQuery
5 25 (55.56%) XML
6 23 (51.11%) HTML5
7 22 (48.89%) ADO.NET
8 6 (13.33%) Ajax
8 6 (13.33%) WPF
9 5 (11.11%) WCF
10 3 (6.667%) WinForms
11 2 (4.444%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
11 2 (4.444%) Castle Windsor
11 2 (4.444%) Fluent NHibernate
11 2 (4.444%) ASP.NET MVC 3
11 2 (4.444%) ASP.NET MVC
11 2 (4.444%) NHibernate
11 2 (4.444%) .NET Framework
11 2 (4.444%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 22 (48.89%) IIS
2 3 (6.667%) CMS
3 2 (4.444%) Documentum
Applications
1 21 (46.67%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 8 (17.78%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (68.89%) SQL Server
2 27 (60.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 18 (40.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 15 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
5 8 (17.78%) OLAP
6 6 (13.33%) SQL Server 2008
7 4 (8.889%) SQL Server 2005
8 1 (2.222%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 23 (51.11%) Visual Studio
2 3 (6.667%) Team Foundation Server
3 2 (4.444%) Moq
3 2 (4.444%) TeamCity
3 2 (4.444%) NUnit
General
1 2 (4.444%) Finance
2 1 (2.222%) Legal
2 1 (2.222%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 30 (66.67%) Developer
2 15 (33.33%) Development Manager
3 14 (31.11%) Product Manager
4 11 (24.44%) Applications Developer
4 11 (24.44%) .NET Developer
5 9 (20.00%) Web Developer
5 9 (20.00%) .NET Web Developer
6 8 (17.78%) Web Applications Developer
6 8 (17.78%) .NET Applications Developer
7 7 (15.56%) Senior Developer
7 7 (15.56%) C# Developer
8 5 (11.11%) Silverlight Developer
8 5 (11.11%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 3 (6.667%) Senior Silverlight Developer
10 2 (4.444%) Cloud Developer
10 2 (4.444%) Business Developer
10 2 (4.444%) SQL Developer
11 1 (2.222%) Software Developer
11 1 (2.222%) HTML Developer
11 1 (2.222%) Senior C# Developer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (17.78%) RIA
2 2 (4.444%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (2.222%) Smartphone
3 1 (2.222%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 24 (53.33%) Windows
2 22 (48.89%) Windows Server 2008
2 22 (48.89%) Windows Server 2003
3 2 (4.444%) Windows Phone
4 1 (2.222%) Linux
4 1 (2.222%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (68.89%) Business Intelligence
2 14 (31.11%) Performance Management
3 10 (22.22%) Web Development
4 7 (15.56%) Data Management
5 5 (11.11%) Information Management
5 5 (11.11%) MVC
6 4 (8.889%) Scrum
7 3 (6.667%) Content Management
7 3 (6.667%) MVVM
8 2 (4.444%) Analytics
8 2 (4.444%) Dependency Injection
8 2 (4.444%) Unit Testing
8 2 (4.444%) Continuous Integration
8 2 (4.444%) Business Analysis
8 2 (4.444%) Agile Software Development
8 2 (4.444%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 38 (84.44%) C#
2 30 (66.67%) SQL
3 28 (62.22%) JavaScript
4 24 (53.33%) T-SQL
5 4 (8.889%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 24 (53.33%) Degree
2 8 (17.78%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 28 (62.22%) Microsoft
2 6 (13.33%) LogiXML
3 3 (6.667%) Telerik
4 2 (4.444%) Oracle
4 2 (4.444%) EMC