Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for AJAX skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridgeshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited AJAX 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 Application Development category for the Cambridgeshire region.

 Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX)
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank253559
Rank change year-on-year
Up+10Up+24
Matching permanent IT job ads153113136
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire6.467 %5.040 %3.154 %
As % of the Application Development category19.52 %12.97 %8.729 %
Salaries quoted150104121
Average salary£35,000£32,750£34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.870 %-3.670 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,000£26,784£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£40,000£40,000£50,000
UK excluding London average salary£33,000£32,500£32,000
% change year-on-year
+1.530 %+1.560 %
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryAll Application Development
Cambridgeshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
7848711558
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire33.14 %38.85 %36.13 %
Salaries quoted7387691350
Average salary£35,000£35,000£35,000
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,000£25,000£26,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£42,500£45,000£50,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£34,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+2.940 %-2.850 %
AJAX East of EnglandAJAX
East of England

AJAX
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing AJAX across the Cambridgeshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Cambridgeshire AJAX Demand Trend

AJAX
Salary Trend

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

Cambridgeshire AJAX Salary Trend

AJAX
Salary Histogram

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

Cambridgeshire AJAX Salary Histogram

AJAX
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AJAX within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
CambridgeUp+15127£35,000+6.06 %
PeterboroughUp+1011£34,000-2.85 %
AJAX East of EnglandAJAX
East of England

AJAX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing AJAX 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 AJAX.

1208 (67.31 %)HTML
2190 (61.49 %)JavaScript
3176 (56.96 %).NET
4161 (52.10 %)XML
5146 (47.25 %)CSS
6134 (43.37 %)SQL Server
7126 (40.78 %)SQL
8123 (39.81 %)VB.NET
9121 (39.16 %)PHP
10117 (37.86 %)Web Services
11112 (36.25 %)MySQL
12110 (35.60 %)Web Development
13109 (35.28 %)C#
1494 (30.42 %)Degree
1593 (30.10 %)C++
1668 (22.01 %)IIS
1767 (21.68 %)Microsoft
1865 (21.04 %)ASP.NET
1964 (20.71 %)Java
2060 (19.42 %)Windows
2150 (16.18 %)Middleware
2249 (15.86 %)LAMP
2249 (15.86 %)OO
2348 (15.53 %)Linux
2439 (12.62 %)Intranet
2537 (11.97 %)Apache
2636 (11.65 %)XHTML
2734 (11.00 %)jQuery
2833 (10.68 %)JSON
2833 (10.68 %)SQL Server 2005

AJAX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
1208 (67.31 %)HTML
2176 (56.96 %).NET
3161 (52.10 %)XML
4146 (47.25 %)CSS
5117 (37.86 %)Web Services
665 (21.04 %)ASP.NET
750 (16.18 %)Middleware
849 (15.86 %)LAMP
936 (11.65 %)XHTML
1034 (11.00 %)jQuery
1133 (10.68 %)JSON
1229 (9.385 %)XSLT
1328 (9.061 %)Flash
1426 (8.414 %)SOAP
1521 (6.796 %)Adobe Flex
1618 (5.825 %)Spring
1618 (5.825 %)JSP
1714 (4.531 %)J2EE
1714 (4.531 %)ASP
1813 (4.207 %)CakePHP
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
168 (22.01 %)IIS
237 (11.97 %)Apache
317 (5.502 %)Tomcat
414 (4.531 %)CMS
56 (1.942 %)SharePoint
65 (1.618 %)SharePoint Portal Server
74 (1.294 %)ColdFusion
83 (0.971 %)Joomla!
92 (0.647 %)Drupal
101 (0.324 %)WordPress
101 (0.324 %)Magento
101 (0.324 %)ExpressionEngine
101 (0.324 %)Lotus Notes
101 (0.324 %)Lotus Domino
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
112 (3.883 %)Photoshop
29 (2.913 %)MS Excel
33 (0.971 %)Adobe Illustrator
42 (0.647 %)MS Visio
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
11 (0.324 %)GoldMine
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
139 (12.62 %)Intranet
217 (5.502 %)Internet
37 (2.265 %)HTTP
41 (0.324 %)Broadband
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
1134 (43.37 %)SQL Server
2112 (36.25 %)MySQL
333 (10.68 %)SQL Server 2005
333 (10.68 %)SQL Server 2008
413 (4.207 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
58 (2.589 %)PostgreSQL
65 (1.618 %)DB2
74 (1.294 %)Crystal Reports
83 (0.971 %)RDBMS
91 (0.324 %)Oracle Reports
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
110 (3.236 %)Maven
25 (1.618 %)VSS/SourceSafe
34 (1.294 %)NUnit
43 (0.971 %)Subversion
43 (0.971 %)Visual Studio
43 (0.971 %)WatiN
43 (0.971 %)WATIR
43 (0.971 %)Selenium
52 (0.647 %)JUnit
61 (0.324 %)Ant
61 (0.324 %)Xcode
61 (0.324 %)Firebug
61 (0.324 %)Team Foundation Server
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
112 (3.883 %)Education
29 (2.913 %)Advertising
37 (2.265 %)Graphic Design
45 (1.618 %)Health
54 (1.294 %)Marketing
54 (1.294 %)Insurance
63 (0.971 %)Pensions
63 (0.971 %)Billing
63 (0.971 %)Telecoms
72 (0.647 %)Finance
72 (0.647 %)Automotive
72 (0.647 %)Electric
72 (0.647 %)Interactive Media
81 (0.324 %)Music
81 (0.324 %)Music Industry
81 (0.324 %)Local Government
81 (0.324 %)Government
81 (0.324 %)Electronics
81 (0.324 %)Games
81 (0.324 %)Retail
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
1252 (81.55 %)Developer
2146 (47.25 %)Web Developer
363 (20.39 %).NET Developer
442 (13.59 %)PHP Developer
539 (12.62 %)Applications Developer
631 (10.03 %).NET Web Developer
730 (9.709 %)VB.NET Developer
829 (9.385 %)C# Developer
927 (8.738 %)Tester
1026 (8.414 %)Analyst
1026 (8.414 %)Web Applications Developer
1123 (7.443 %)Programmer
1222 (7.120 %)Java Developer
1317 (5.502 %)ASP.NET Developer
1317 (5.502 %)Senior Developer
1317 (5.502 %)PHP Web Developer
1416 (5.178 %)Web Programmer
1416 (5.178 %)Test Analyst
1416 (5.178 %)Senior Web Developer
1515 (4.854 %)SQL Server Developer
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
121 (6.796 %)Computer Science
217 (5.502 %)Client/Server
314 (4.531 %)Mathematics
314 (4.531 %)Open Source
48 (2.589 %)Data Protection Act
48 (2.589 %)W3C
48 (2.589 %)AS400
56 (1.942 %)iPhone
65 (1.618 %)Physics
74 (1.294 %)Tandem
74 (1.294 %)Blackberry
82 (0.647 %)Management Information System
82 (0.647 %)Chemistry
82 (0.647 %)Biology
91 (0.324 %)RIA
91 (0.324 %)E-Learning
91 (0.324 %)SCORM
91 (0.324 %)VLE
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
160 (19.42 %)Windows
248 (15.53 %)Linux
35 (1.618 %)UNIX
43 (0.971 %)Windows XP
51 (0.324 %)Android
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
1110 (35.60 %)Web Development
249 (15.86 %)OO
332 (10.36 %)OOP
415 (4.854 %)MVC
512 (3.883 %)Web Design
512 (3.883 %)Software Engineering
611 (3.560 %)Test Scripting
710 (3.236 %)E-Commerce
710 (3.236 %)Project Management
89 (2.913 %)Agile Software Development
98 (2.589 %)Data Protection
98 (2.589 %)Web Testing
107 (2.265 %)Content Management
115 (1.618 %)TDD
115 (1.618 %)B2B
124 (1.294 %)OOD
124 (1.294 %)Scrum
133 (0.971 %)Extreme Programming
133 (0.971 %)Unit Testing
133 (0.971 %)OOA/OOD
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
1190 (61.49 %)JavaScript
2126 (40.78 %)SQL
3123 (39.81 %)VB.NET
4121 (39.16 %)PHP
5109 (35.28 %)C#
693 (30.10 %)C++
764 (20.71 %)Java
824 (7.767 %)PHP5
917 (5.502 %)C
917 (5.502 %)VB
1012 (3.883 %)Perl
117 (2.265 %)Ruby
125 (1.618 %)Shell Script
125 (1.618 %)T-SQL
125 (1.618 %)VBScript
133 (0.971 %)ActionScript
142 (0.647 %)PowerHouse
151 (0.324 %)Objective-C
151 (0.324 %)LotusScript
151 (0.324 %)PHP4
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
194 (30.42 %)Degree
22 (0.647 %)ISEB
22 (0.647 %)A+ Certification
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
15 (1.618 %)WAI
15 (1.618 %)QA
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
167 (21.68 %)Microsoft
218 (5.825 %)Zend
38 (2.589 %)Oracle
43 (0.971 %)Capita
43 (0.971 %)Adobe
51 (0.324 %)Macromedia
51 (0.324 %)Citrix
51 (0.324 %)Siemens
51 (0.324 %)Lotus
51 (0.324 %)Sage
51 (0.324 %)Perforce
51 (0.324 %)SAP