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The first part of the table below looks at the demand for JavaScript skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridge region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited JavaScript over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the Cambridge region.

 JavaScript
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank161725
Rank change year-on-year
Up+1Up+8
Matching permanent IT job ads168146174
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge9.745 %9.662 %6.021 %
As % of the Programming Languages category18.22 %14.70 %9.989 %
Salaries quoted162124157
Average salary£30,000£33,000£32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-9.090 %+1.530 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£23,000£20,300£22,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£42,500£40,984£42,500
UK excluding London average salary£32,500£32,000£31,500
% change year-on-year
+1.560 %+1.580 %
Cambridge IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryAll Programming Languages
Cambridge
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
9229931742
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge53.48 %65.72 %60.28 %
Salaries quoted8548651512
Average salary£35,000£35,000£35,000
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£24,500£25,000£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£42,500£45,000£50,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£35,000£34,500
% change year-on-year
-+1.440 %
JavaScript CambridgeshireJavaScript
Cambridgeshire

JavaScript
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing JavaScript across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Cambridge JavaScript Demand Trend

JavaScript
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing JavaScript across the Cambridge region.

Cambridge JavaScript Salary Trend

JavaScript
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing JavaScript across the Cambridge region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

Cambridge JavaScript Salary Histogram

JavaScript
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing JavaScript 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 JavaScript.

1229 (64.87 %)HTML
2179 (50.71 %)CSS
3165 (46.74 %)SQL
4148 (41.93 %)XML
5140 (39.66 %)AJAX
6131 (37.11 %)PHP
7122 (34.56 %)Java
8117 (33.14 %)MySQL
9110 (31.16 %).NET
10100 (28.33 %)Degree
1191 (25.78 %)C++
1281 (22.95 %)Web Development
1379 (22.38 %)C#
1472 (20.40 %)XHTML
1566 (18.70 %)Flash
1661 (17.28 %)OO
1760 (17.00 %)Linux
1858 (16.43 %)UNIX
1949 (13.88 %)Solaris
1949 (13.88 %)Apache
2046 (13.03 %)JSP
2144 (12.46 %)LAMP
2242 (11.90 %)Agile Software Development
2242 (11.90 %)Perl
2242 (11.90 %)Project Management
2341 (11.61 %)SQL Server
2341 (11.61 %)E-Commerce
2341 (11.61 %)Windows
2440 (11.33 %)CMS
2539 (11.05 %)ASP

JavaScript
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing JavaScript 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 JavaScript. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cambridge IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
1229 (64.87 %)HTML
2179 (50.71 %)CSS
3148 (41.93 %)XML
4140 (39.66 %)AJAX
5110 (31.16 %).NET
672 (20.40 %)XHTML
766 (18.70 %)Flash
846 (13.03 %)JSP
944 (12.46 %)LAMP
1039 (11.05 %)ASP
1136 (10.20 %)SOAP
1235 (9.915 %)ASP.NET
1334 (9.632 %)jQuery
1432 (9.065 %)Web Services
1528 (7.932 %)XSLT
1626 (7.365 %)Servlets
1720 (5.666 %)Struts
1720 (5.666 %)ODBC
1818 (5.099 %)JSF
1818 (5.099 %)Tapestry
Cambridge IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
149 (13.88 %)Apache
240 (11.33 %)CMS
323 (6.516 %)Tomcat
422 (6.232 %)IIS
516 (4.533 %)ColdFusion
67 (1.983 %)SharePoint
76 (1.700 %)SharePoint Portal Server
84 (1.133 %)Joomla!
84 (1.133 %)EPiServer
84 (1.133 %)Sitecore CMS
93 (0.850 %)Drupal
93 (0.850 %)Umbraco
102 (0.567 %)BizTalk Server
111 (0.283 %)Magento
111 (0.283 %)ExpressionEngine
111 (0.283 %)WordPress
111 (0.283 %)SharePoint Server 2007
111 (0.283 %)Lotus Notes
111 (0.283 %)Lotus Domino
Cambridge IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
131 (8.782 %)Photoshop
214 (3.966 %)MS Excel
37 (1.983 %)Adobe Illustrator
41 (0.283 %)Fireworks
41 (0.283 %)MS Office
Cambridge IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
122 (6.232 %)Google Analytics
Cambridge IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
135 (9.915 %)HTTP
234 (9.632 %)Internet
322 (6.232 %)SMTP
412 (3.399 %)Intranet
52 (0.567 %)Wireless
52 (0.567 %)POP3
52 (0.567 %)Broadband
61 (0.283 %)LAN
61 (0.283 %)WAN
61 (0.283 %)Network Security
Cambridge IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
1117 (33.14 %)MySQL
241 (11.61 %)SQL Server
315 (4.249 %)RDBMS
43 (0.850 %)PostgreSQL
43 (0.850 %)SQL Server 2005
43 (0.850 %)DB2
51 (0.283 %)MS Access
51 (0.283 %)ETL
51 (0.283 %)SQL Server 2008
Cambridge IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
119 (5.382 %)Subversion
214 (3.966 %)Eclipse
312 (3.399 %)Visual Studio
411 (3.116 %)VSS/SourceSafe
510 (2.833 %)Ant
66 (1.700 %)Selenium
74 (1.133 %)Maven
81 (0.283 %)Firebug
81 (0.283 %)Team Foundation Server
81 (0.283 %)RSpec
81 (0.283 %)Xcode
Cambridge IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
128 (7.932 %)Advertising
219 (5.382 %)Education
315 (4.249 %)Interactive Media
412 (3.399 %)Marketing
57 (1.983 %)Graphic Design
57 (1.983 %)Finance
66 (1.700 %)Telecoms
73 (0.850 %)Games
73 (0.850 %)Billing
82 (0.567 %)Music
82 (0.567 %)Publishing
82 (0.567 %)Health
91 (0.283 %)Social Media
91 (0.283 %)Electric
91 (0.283 %)Pharmaceutical
91 (0.283 %)Electronics
91 (0.283 %)Music Industry
91 (0.283 %)Pensions
91 (0.283 %)Retail
91 (0.283 %)Multimedia
Cambridge IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
1260 (73.65 %)Developer
2134 (37.96 %)Web Developer
344 (12.46 %)Java Developer
441 (11.61 %)PHP Developer
537 (10.48 %)Graduate
631 (8.782 %)Software Developer
729 (8.215 %)Graduate Developer
826 (7.365 %)Junior
925 (7.082 %)Applications Developer
1023 (6.516 %)Designer
1122 (6.232 %)Web Designer
1122 (6.232 %)Junior Developer
1221 (5.949 %).NET Developer
1320 (5.666 %)Software Engineer
1320 (5.666 %)Front-End Developer
1418 (5.099 %)Front-End Web Developer
1515 (4.249 %)PHP Web Developer
1614 (3.966 %)Java Software Developer
1614 (3.966 %)Senior Developer
1614 (3.966 %)C# Developer
Cambridge IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
137 (10.48 %)Client/Server
229 (8.215 %)Computer Science
318 (5.099 %)Social Network
416 (4.533 %)Mathematics
514 (3.966 %)Open Source
611 (3.116 %)W3C
78 (2.266 %)Data Protection Act
85 (1.416 %)Physics
92 (0.567 %)Chemistry
92 (0.567 %)Biology
92 (0.567 %)Artificial Intelligence
92 (0.567 %)iPhone
101 (0.283 %)French Language
101 (0.283 %)German Language
101 (0.283 %)Italian Language
101 (0.283 %)Management Information System
101 (0.283 %)E-Learning
101 (0.283 %)SCORM
Cambridge IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
160 (17.00 %)Linux
258 (16.43 %)UNIX
349 (13.88 %)Solaris
441 (11.61 %)Windows
520 (5.666 %)AIX
63 (0.850 %)Windows XP
71 (0.283 %)Windows Vista
71 (0.283 %)Android
Cambridge IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
181 (22.95 %)Web Development
261 (17.28 %)OO
342 (11.90 %)Project Management
342 (11.90 %)Agile Software Development
441 (11.61 %)E-Commerce
538 (10.76 %)SEO
632 (9.065 %)Software Engineering
729 (8.215 %)Pay per click
826 (7.365 %)Content Management
918 (5.099 %)MVC
1017 (4.816 %)Web Design
119 (2.550 %)OOP
119 (2.550 %)Software Architecture
128 (2.266 %)Data Protection
128 (2.266 %)DSDM
128 (2.266 %)TDD
128 (2.266 %)Unit Testing
136 (1.700 %)DNA
136 (1.700 %)OOD
136 (1.700 %)Online Marketing
Cambridge IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
1165 (46.74 %)SQL
2131 (37.11 %)PHP
3122 (34.56 %)Java
491 (25.78 %)C++
579 (22.38 %)C#
642 (11.90 %)Perl
736 (10.20 %)C
826 (7.365 %)VB.NET
924 (6.799 %)Shell Script
1022 (6.232 %)VC++
1022 (6.232 %)PHP5
1113 (3.683 %)Bash shell
1113 (3.683 %)T-SQL
1210 (2.833 %)ActionScript
1210 (2.833 %)Ruby
137 (1.983 %)ActionScript 3.0
146 (1.700 %)Python
146 (1.700 %)VBScript
153 (0.850 %)PowerHouse
162 (0.567 %)PL/SQL
Cambridge IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
1100 (28.33 %)Degree
24 (1.133 %)ISEB
32 (0.567 %)OCP
32 (0.567 %)Oracle Certification
32 (0.567 %)A+ Certification
Cambridge IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
113 (3.683 %)QA
25 (1.416 %)WAI
Cambridge IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
122 (6.232 %)Google
214 (3.966 %)Oracle
311 (3.116 %)Zend
48 (2.266 %)Microsoft
54 (1.133 %)Sitecore
63 (0.850 %)Capita
72 (0.567 %)Remedy
81 (0.283 %)Perforce
81 (0.283 %)Adobe
81 (0.283 %)Lotus
81 (0.283 %)SAP