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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Silverlight skills within the Cheshire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Silverlight over the 3 months to 23 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Silverlight
Location
3 months to 23 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank131-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads180
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.499 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted180
Average minimum salary£31,500-
Average salary£33,028-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£34,556-
UK excluding London average salary£35,706£36,313
% change on same period last year-1.66 %
Cheshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Cheshire
Matching permanent IT job ads12011167
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.632 %0.479 %
Salaries quoted10961049
Average minimum salary£30,170£30,394
Average salary£33,396£32,923
% change on same period last year+1.43 %
Average maximum salary£36,622£35,453
UK excluding London average salary£35,871£36,807
% change on same period last year-2.54 %
Silverlight North WestSilverlight
North West

Silverlight
Demand Trend

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

Cheshire Silverlight Demand Trend

Silverlight
Salary Trend

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

Cheshire Silverlight Salary Trend

Silverlight
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Silverlight across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 23 July 2008.

Cheshire Silverlight Salary Histogram

Silverlight
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Silverlight within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 23 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
WilmslowNew entry-14£33,714-
Silverlight North WestSilverlight
North West

Silverlight
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cheshire region citing Silverlight 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 Silverlight.

121 (100.00 %).NET
121 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
219 (90.48 %)AJAX
219 (90.48 %)C#
317 (80.95 %)SQL
317 (80.95 %)WebServices
412 (57.14 %)CSS
412 (57.14 %)Flash
58 (38.10 %)XML
67 (33.33 %)J2ME
67 (33.33 %)FTP
67 (33.33 %)HTTP
67 (33.33 %)HTML
67 (33.33 %)Java
67 (33.33 %)JavaScript
67 (33.33 %)Blackberry
67 (33.33 %)CORBA
67 (33.33 %).NET Framework
74 (19.05 %)DHTML
83 (14.29 %)Windows
92 (9.524 %)ActionScript
92 (9.524 %)SQL Server
92 (9.524 %)Graphic Design
92 (9.524 %)Flash Media Server
92 (9.524 %)Adobe Flex
92 (9.524 %)WPF
101 (4.762 %)Visual Studio
101 (4.762 %)Transact-SQL
101 (4.762 %)VB.NET
101 (4.762 %)SQL Server 2000

Silverlight
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cheshire region citing Silverlight 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 Silverlight. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cheshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
121 (100.00 %).NET
121 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
219 (90.48 %)AJAX
317 (80.95 %)WebServices
412 (57.14 %)CSS
58 (38.10 %)XML
67 (33.33 %)CORBA
67 (33.33 %)J2ME
67 (33.33 %).NET Framework
67 (33.33 %)HTML
72 (9.524 %)Adobe Flex
72 (9.524 %)WPF
81 (4.762 %)WinForms
Cheshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (9.524 %)Flash Media Server
Cheshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
17 (33.33 %)FTP
17 (33.33 %)HTTP
Cheshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (9.524 %)SQL Server
21 (4.762 %)SQL Server 2000
Cheshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
112 (57.14 %)Flash
21 (4.762 %)Visual Studio
Cheshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (9.524 %)Graphic Design
21 (4.762 %)Advertising
21 (4.762 %)Marketing
Cheshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
121 (100.00 %)Developer
216 (76.19 %)Software Developer
314 (66.67 %).NET Developer
410 (47.62 %)C# Developer
410 (47.62 %)Web Developer
59 (42.86 %).NET Web Developer
59 (42.86 %)C# Web Developer
59 (42.86 %)CSharp Software Developer
67 (33.33 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
67 (33.33 %)Systems Developer
67 (33.33 %)ASP.NET Developer
73 (14.29 %)SQL Developer
82 (9.524 %)Flash Developer
82 (9.524 %)Flash Designer
Cheshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
17 (33.33 %)Blackberry
21 (4.762 %)PDA
Cheshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (14.29 %)Windows
Cheshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (4.762 %)Web Development
Cheshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
119 (90.48 %)C#
217 (80.95 %)SQL
37 (33.33 %)Java
37 (33.33 %)JavaScript
44 (19.05 %)DHTML
52 (9.524 %)ActionScript
61 (4.762 %)Transact-SQL
61 (4.762 %)VB.NET
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