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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual SourceSafe (VSS) skills within the Cambridge region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VSS/SourceSafe over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual SourceSafe (VSS)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank132130
Rank change on same period last yearDown-2
Matching permanent IT job ads137
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.003 %
As % of the category below4.483 %2.545 %
Salaries quoted77
Average minimum salary£32,857£37,857
Average salary£37,857£38,571
% change on same period last year-1.85 %
Average maximum salary£42,857£39,286
UK excluding London average salary£34,963£35,709
% change on same period last year-2.08 %
Cambridge IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
Cambridge
Matching permanent IT job ads290275
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.153 %0.113 %
Salaries quoted262218
Average minimum salary£32,258£35,583
Average salary£35,995£39,375
% change on same period last year-8.58 %
Average maximum salary£39,731£43,166
UK excluding London average salary£34,829£35,862
% change on same period last year-2.87 %
VSS/SourceSafe CambridgeshireVSS/SourceSafe
Cambridgeshire

VSS/SourceSafe
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Cambridge VSS/SourceSafe Demand Trend

VSS/SourceSafe
Salary Trend

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

Cambridge VSS/SourceSafe Salary Trend

VSS/SourceSafe
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe across the Cambridge region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Cambridge VSS/SourceSafe Salary Histogram

VSS/SourceSafe
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridge 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.

116 (76.19 %)C++
214 (66.67 %)C
312 (57.14 %)Degree
410 (47.62 %)Microsoft
58 (38.10 %)HTML
67 (33.33 %)Visual Studio
67 (33.33 %)ODBC
67 (33.33 %)FrameMaker
75 (23.81 %)SQL Server
75 (23.81 %)C#
84 (19.05 %)ASP.NET
84 (19.05 %).NET
93 (14.29 %)ClearCase
93 (14.29 %)Python
93 (14.29 %)Embedded C
93 (14.29 %)Embedded C++
93 (14.29 %)Perl
93 (14.29 %)SQL
93 (14.29 %)Java
93 (14.29 %)MATLAB
93 (14.29 %)Subversion
93 (14.29 %)Automotive
93 (14.29 %)Computer Science
93 (14.29 %)SQL Server 2005
102 (9.524 %)Use Case
102 (9.524 %)Unit Testing
102 (9.524 %)ASP.NET 2.0
102 (9.524 %)Visual Studio Team System
102 (9.524 %)SQL Server Integration Services
102 (9.524 %)Technical Architecture

VSS/SourceSafe
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridge 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.

Cambridge IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
18 (38.10 %)HTML
27 (33.33 %)ODBC
34 (19.05 %).NET
34 (19.05 %)ASP.NET
42 (9.524 %)AJAX
42 (9.524 %)WCF
42 (9.524 %)ASP.NET 2.0
51 (4.762 %)XHTML
51 (4.762 %)CSS
51 (4.762 %)XML
51 (4.762 %)ASP
Cambridge IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (4.762 %)IIS
Cambridge IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
17 (33.33 %)FrameMaker
23 (14.29 %)MATLAB
32 (9.524 %)MS Excel
Cambridge IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (23.81 %)SQL Server
23 (14.29 %)SQL Server 2005
32 (9.524 %)SQL Server Integration Services
32 (9.524 %)Crystal Reports
32 (9.524 %)SQL Server 2000
41 (4.762 %)Informix
Cambridge IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
17 (33.33 %)Visual Studio
23 (14.29 %)ClearCase
23 (14.29 %)Subversion
32 (9.524 %)Visual Studio Team System
Cambridge IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (14.29 %)Automotive
21 (4.762 %)Advertising
Cambridge IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
110 (47.62 %)Software Engineer
27 (33.33 %)Author
27 (33.33 %)Technical Author
27 (33.33 %)Technical Writer
34 (19.05 %)Developer
43 (14.29 %)C# Developer
43 (14.29 %)Embedded Software Engineer
43 (14.29 %)C++ Software Engineer
43 (14.29 %)Embedded C Software Engineer
43 (14.29 %)Embedded C/C++ Engineer
43 (14.29 %)Embedded C/C++ Software Engineer
43 (14.29 %)Embedded C++ Engineer
43 (14.29 %)Embedded C++ Software Engineer
43 (14.29 %)Embedded C Engineer
43 (14.29 %)C Software Engineer
52 (9.524 %)Senior Developer
61 (4.762 %).NET Developer
61 (4.762 %)Senior C# Developer
61 (4.762 %)Senior Web Developer
61 (4.762 %)ASP.NET Developer
Cambridge IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (14.29 %)Computer Science
Cambridge IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (9.524 %)Windows
21 (4.762 %)Linux
Cambridge IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (9.524 %)UML
12 (9.524 %)Code Coverage
12 (9.524 %)Technical Architecture
12 (9.524 %)Web Development
12 (9.524 %)Use Case
12 (9.524 %)Unit Testing
Cambridge IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
116 (76.19 %)C++
214 (66.67 %)C
35 (23.81 %)C#
43 (14.29 %)Java
43 (14.29 %)Perl
43 (14.29 %)SQL
43 (14.29 %)Python
43 (14.29 %)Embedded C
43 (14.29 %)Embedded C++
51 (4.762 %)JavaScript
Cambridge IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
112 (57.14 %)Degree
Cambridge IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
110 (47.62 %)Microsoft
21 (4.762 %)IBM
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