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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual SourceSafe (VSS)
Rank 135 119 109
Rank change year-on-year
-16 -10
Permanent jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe 1 11 24
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 0.049% 0.564% 1.137%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.312% 3.406% 7.818%
Number of salaries quoted 1 11 22
Average salary £45,000 £40,000 £29,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50% +35.59%
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+4.00% +7.14%
All Development Applications
Buckinghamshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
321 323 307
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 15.86% 16.55% 14.55%
Number of salaries quoted 300 291 289
Average salary £41,500 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.66% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £25,500 £28,900
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £60,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +2.70%
VSS/SourceSafe
South East

VSS/SourceSafe
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Buckinghamshire VSS/SourceSafe Jobs Demand Trend

VSS/SourceSafe
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe across the Buckinghamshire region.

Buckinghamshire VSS/SourceSafe Salary Trend

VSS/SourceSafe
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe within the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 17 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 -11 1 £45,000 +36.36%
VSS/SourceSafe
South East

VSS/SourceSafe
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing VSS/SourceSafe 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 VSS/SourceSafe.

1 5 (83.33%) Java
2 4 (66.67%) C++
3 3 (50.00%) C
3 3 (50.00%) C#
3 3 (50.00%) Windows
3 3 (50.00%) GPRS
3 3 (50.00%) GSM
3 3 (50.00%) Embedded C
3 3 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
4 2 (33.33%) MVC
4 2 (33.33%) jQuery
4 2 (33.33%) Web Development
4 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
4 2 (33.33%) MS Office
4 2 (33.33%) HTML
4 2 (33.33%) SQL
4 2 (33.33%) .NET
4 2 (33.33%) Time Management
5 1 (16.67%) Team Foundation Server
5 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
5 1 (16.67%) Visual Studio
5 1 (16.67%) OOD
5 1 (16.67%) Degree
5 1 (16.67%) Computer Science
5 1 (16.67%) WPF
5 1 (16.67%) WinForms

VSS/SourceSafe
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing VSS/SourceSafe 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 VSS/SourceSafe. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (33.33%) HTML
1 2 (33.33%) .NET
1 2 (33.33%) jQuery
2 1 (16.67%) WinForms
2 1 (16.67%) WPF
Applications
1 2 (33.33%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) GPRS
1 3 (50.00%) GSM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Visual Studio
1 1 (16.67%) Team Foundation Server
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Software Engineer
1 3 (50.00%) Developer
1 3 (50.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 3 (50.00%) Embedded C Software Engineer
1 3 (50.00%) Embedded C Engineer
1 3 (50.00%) C Software Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) .NET Developer
3 1 (16.67%) C# Developer
3 1 (16.67%) C# Software Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (33.33%) Web Development
2 2 (33.33%) Time Management
2 2 (33.33%) MVC
3 1 (16.67%) OOD
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) Java
2 4 (66.67%) C++
3 3 (50.00%) Embedded C
3 3 (50.00%) C
3 3 (50.00%) C#
4 2 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft