The first table below looks at the demand for VSS/SourceSafe skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridgeshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VSS/SourceSafe over the 3 months to 18 June 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 Cambridgeshire region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual SourceSafe (VSS)
Rank 133 142 109
Rank change year-on-year
+9 -33
Permanent jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe 6 12 35
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 0.241% 0.418% 1.173%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.399% 2.174% 7.261%
Number of salaries quoted 6 12 34
Average salary £61,250 £33,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+82.83% -10.66%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+6.66% -
All Development Applications
Cambridgeshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
429 552 482
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 17.20% 19.24% 16.15%
Number of salaries quoted 400 482 420
Average salary £40,000 £38,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.89% +2.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £30,850 £30,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £49,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
VSS/SourceSafe
East of England

VSS/SourceSafe
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridgeshire 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 Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire VSS/SourceSafe Salary Trend

VSS/SourceSafe
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe across the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Cambridgeshire VSS/SourceSafe Salary Histogram

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 Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
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Job
Vacancies
Cambridge +2 2 £24,500 -26.86% 1
VSS/SourceSafe
East of England

VSS/SourceSafe
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire 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 7 (77.78%) Linux
2 4 (44.44%) Python
2 4 (44.44%) Windows
2 4 (44.44%) C
2 4 (44.44%) SAN
2 4 (44.44%) Device Driver
2 4 (44.44%) iSCSI
2 4 (44.44%) Fibre Channel
3 3 (33.33%) SolarWinds
3 3 (33.33%) Cisco ASA
3 3 (33.33%) Barracuda Networks
3 3 (33.33%) Cloud Computing
3 3 (33.33%) Xen
3 3 (33.33%) IP Telephony
3 3 (33.33%) Tru64
3 3 (33.33%) Firewall
3 3 (33.33%) Wireless
3 3 (33.33%) Solaris
3 3 (33.33%) UNIX
3 3 (33.33%) Avaya
3 3 (33.33%) VoIP
3 3 (33.33%) Cisco
4 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
4 2 (22.22%) C#
4 2 (22.22%) C++
4 2 (22.22%) SQL
4 2 (22.22%) T-SQL
4 2 (22.22%) .NET
4 2 (22.22%) SQL Server
4 2 (22.22%) XAML

VSS/SourceSafe
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire 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 (22.22%) .NET
1 2 (22.22%) WPF
Communications & Networking
1 4 (44.44%) SAN
1 4 (44.44%) iSCSI
1 4 (44.44%) Fibre Channel
2 3 (33.33%) VoIP
2 3 (33.33%) Cisco ASA
2 3 (33.33%) Firewall
2 3 (33.33%) Wireless
2 3 (33.33%) IP Telephony
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Subversion
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Linux Engineer
1 4 (44.44%) Development Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) Senior Development Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) Senior Linux Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) Network Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) Cisco Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) Cisco Network Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) Storage Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) Senior Storage Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Graduate
3 2 (22.22%) Software Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) Device Driver
2 3 (33.33%) Cloud Computing
Operating Systems
1 7 (77.78%) Linux
2 4 (44.44%) Windows
3 3 (33.33%) Solaris
3 3 (33.33%) Tru64
3 3 (33.33%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (22.22%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 4 (44.44%) C
1 4 (44.44%) Python
2 2 (22.22%) XAML
2 2 (22.22%) C#
2 2 (22.22%) C++
2 2 (22.22%) SQL
2 2 (22.22%) T-SQL
System Software
1 3 (33.33%) Xen
2 1 (11.11%) XenServer
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Cisco
1 3 (33.33%) Avaya
1 3 (33.33%) Barracuda Networks
1 3 (33.33%) SolarWinds
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
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