The first table below looks at the demand for Direct3D skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridgeshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Direct3D 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 Cambridgeshire region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Direct3D
Rank 138 149 140
Rank change year-on-year
+11 -9
Permanent jobs citing Direct3D 5 3 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 0.192% 0.103% 0.237%
As % of the Application Development category 0.412% 0.204% 0.475%
Number of salaries quoted 5 3 7
Average salary £50,000 £45,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.11% +20.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £38,900 £45,000 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £61,000 £59,000 £39,100
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+25.00% +6.66%
All Application Development
Cambridgeshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
1214 1467 1473
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 46.58% 50.31% 49.92%
Number of salaries quoted 1122 1275 1283
Average salary £37,500 £38,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.59% +10.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £31,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £45,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Direct3D
East of England

Direct3D
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Direct3D across the Cambridgeshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Cambridgeshire Direct3D Jobs Demand Trend

Direct3D
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Direct3D across the Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire Direct3D Salary Trend

Direct3D
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Direct3D across the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Cambridgeshire Direct3D Salary Histogram

Direct3D
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Direct3D within the Cambridgeshire 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
Cambridge +10 5 £50,000 +11.11%
Direct3D
East of England

Direct3D
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Direct3D 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 Direct3D.

1 5 (100.00%) C++
1 5 (100.00%) OpenGL
1 5 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
2 4 (80.00%) 3D Graphics
2 4 (80.00%) C
2 4 (80.00%) OpenGL ES
3 2 (40.00%) DirectX
3 2 (40.00%) UNIX
3 2 (40.00%) Windows
3 2 (40.00%) Linux
3 2 (40.00%) Embedded C
3 2 (40.00%) Embedded C++
3 2 (40.00%) JSR 184
3 2 (40.00%) Android
3 2 (40.00%) OpenVG
4 1 (20.00%) C++/CLI
4 1 (20.00%) Degree
4 1 (20.00%) C#

Direct3D
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Direct3D 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 Direct3D. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (100.00%) OpenGL
2 4 (80.00%) OpenGL ES
3 2 (40.00%) DirectX
3 2 (40.00%) JSR 184
3 2 (40.00%) OpenVG
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Software Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) 3D Graphics
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) UNIX
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
1 2 (40.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) C++
2 4 (80.00%) C
3 2 (40.00%) Embedded C
3 2 (40.00%) Embedded C++
4 1 (20.00%) C++/CLI
4 1 (20.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
Cambridge, East Anglia
The Graphics Software Engineer will be writing with a combination of Direct3D C++/CLI, C# and a shading language... Main skills required for the Senior Graphics Engineer (C++/...
DP Connect Ltd
Salary: £26000 - £37000 per annum
Posted: 8 May 2013
Cambridge
Any experience in the following areas would also be valuable: - Knowledge of software design methodologies including UML - Experience in 2D / 3D graphics technology and standards such as OpenGL,...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: £70k + top benefits
Posted: 23 April 2013