The first table below looks at the demand for Ajax skills in IT jobs advertised for the Chester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Ajax over the 3 months to 17 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 Chester region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Ajax
Rank 33 8 14
Rank change year-on-year
-25 +6
Permanent jobs citing Ajax 17 30 39
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Chester 4.749% 18.52% 16.53%
As % of the Application Development category 10.06% 33.71% 27.08%
Number of salaries quoted 14 30 39
Average salary £38,750 £40,000 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.12% +8.10%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,300 £24,650 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £45,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Application Development
Chester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
169 89 144
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Chester 47.21% 54.94% 61.02%
Number of salaries quoted 97 78 140
Average salary £35,000 £32,500 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.69% -12.16%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,000 £21,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £47,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Ajax
Cheshire

Ajax
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Chester Ajax Jobs Demand Trend

Ajax
Salary Trend

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

Chester Ajax Salary Trend

Ajax
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Ajax across the Chester region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Chester Ajax Salary Histogram

Ajax
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Chester 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.

1 54 (91.53%) JavaScript
2 47 (79.66%) HTML
3 40 (67.80%) CSS
3 40 (67.80%) jQuery
4 34 (57.63%) SQL
5 33 (55.93%) Web Services
6 31 (52.54%) .NET
7 29 (49.15%) C#
8 28 (47.46%) XML
9 25 (42.37%) ASP.NET
10 21 (35.59%) MVC
11 18 (30.51%) Java
11 18 (30.51%) SQL Server
12 14 (23.73%) Spring
12 14 (23.73%) PL/SQL
12 14 (23.73%) Oracle
12 14 (23.73%) JSP
13 12 (20.34%) Tomcat
13 12 (20.34%) Eclipse
13 12 (20.34%) Microsoft
13 12 (20.34%) Struts
13 12 (20.34%) Ant
13 12 (20.34%) JUnit
13 12 (20.34%) J2EE
14 11 (18.64%) SQL Server 2005
14 11 (18.64%) .NET Framework
14 11 (18.64%) Photoshop
14 11 (18.64%) SOAP
14 11 (18.64%) JDBC
14 11 (18.64%) Visual Studio

Ajax
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Chester 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.

Application Development
1 47 (79.66%) HTML
2 40 (67.80%) CSS
2 40 (67.80%) jQuery
3 33 (55.93%) Web Services
4 31 (52.54%) .NET
5 28 (47.46%) XML
6 25 (42.37%) ASP.NET
7 14 (23.73%) JSP
7 14 (23.73%) Spring
8 12 (20.34%) J2EE
8 12 (20.34%) Struts
9 11 (18.64%) SOAP
9 11 (18.64%) JDBC
9 11 (18.64%) .NET Framework
9 11 (18.64%) HTML5
10 9 (15.25%) WCF
10 9 (15.25%) XSLT
10 9 (15.25%) CSS3
11 7 (11.86%) XHTML
11 7 (11.86%) ASP.NET MVC
Application Platforms
1 12 (20.34%) Tomcat
2 5 (8.475%) IIS
2 5 (8.475%) Apache
3 3 (5.085%) Drupal
3 3 (5.085%) WordPress
3 3 (5.085%) Magento
4 2 (3.390%) CMS
Applications
1 11 (18.64%) Photoshop
2 6 (10.17%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.695%) HTTP
1 1 (1.695%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (30.51%) SQL Server
2 11 (18.64%) SQL Server 2005
3 10 (16.95%) SQL Server 2008
3 10 (16.95%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 12 (20.34%) Ant
1 12 (20.34%) JUnit
1 12 (20.34%) Eclipse
2 11 (18.64%) Visual Studio
3 5 (8.475%) Team Foundation Server
4 3 (5.085%) JIRA
4 3 (5.085%) Git (software)
5 2 (3.390%) Dreamweaver
General
1 4 (6.780%) Finance
2 2 (3.390%) Legal
2 2 (3.390%) Banking
3 1 (1.695%) Retail
3 1 (1.695%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 59 (100.00%) Developer
2 15 (25.42%) .NET Developer
3 14 (23.73%) Java Developer
3 14 (23.73%) Web Developer
4 12 (20.34%) J2EE Developer
4 12 (20.34%) Java/J2EE Developer
5 9 (15.25%) Software Developer
6 8 (13.56%) ASP.NET Developer
7 7 (11.86%) Senior Developer
8 5 (8.475%) C# Developer
8 5 (8.475%) .NET Web Developer
8 5 (8.475%) Front-End Developer
9 4 (6.780%) User Experience Developer
10 3 (5.085%) C# .NET Developer
10 3 (5.085%) UI Programmer
10 3 (5.085%) Designer
10 3 (5.085%) Senior Designer
10 3 (5.085%) UI Developer
10 3 (5.085%) PHP Developer
11 2 (3.390%) Senior Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (8.475%) SaaS
2 3 (5.085%) Open Source
3 2 (3.390%) Device Driver
3 2 (3.390%) Computer Science
3 2 (3.390%) Digital Media
4 1 (1.695%) iPad
4 1 (1.695%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 5 (8.475%) Linux
2 3 (5.085%) Windows
3 2 (3.390%) UNIX
3 2 (3.390%) Windows CE
3 2 (3.390%) Android
3 2 (3.390%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (35.59%) MVC
2 11 (18.64%) E-Commerce
3 10 (16.95%) Agile Software Development
4 9 (15.25%) Unit Testing
5 5 (8.475%) Web Development
6 4 (6.780%) TDD
7 3 (5.085%) B2B
7 3 (5.085%) Scrum
8 2 (3.390%) Web Design
8 2 (3.390%) System Testing
8 2 (3.390%) MVVM
9 1 (1.695%) Multithreading
9 1 (1.695%) Identity Management
9 1 (1.695%) OO
Programming Languages
1 54 (91.53%) JavaScript
2 34 (57.63%) SQL
3 29 (49.15%) C#
4 18 (30.51%) Java
5 14 (23.73%) PL/SQL
6 10 (16.95%) PHP
7 5 (8.475%) T-SQL
7 5 (8.475%) VB.NET
8 4 (6.780%) C
8 4 (6.780%) C++
9 2 (3.390%) Python
9 2 (3.390%) XPath
Qualifications
1 3 (5.085%) Degree
Vendors
1 14 (23.73%) Oracle
2 12 (20.34%) Microsoft
3 8 (13.56%) IBM
4 3 (5.085%) Adobe
5 2 (3.390%) Zend
Chester, Cheshire
Java J2EE Developer (Spring MVC,JSP, HTML)... Deploying the company’s software products onto clients systems and ongoing support & maintenance of software products implemented at clients The key...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 40,000 - 45,00 + Bens
Posted: 15 May 2013
Chester, North West
Due to continual massive success the company are looking to continue to grow the team and take on strong java developers who will be training and support where...
Computer Futures
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Chester, North West
Senior Java Developer -Chester- £40,000 - £45,000 - fantastic benefits package and pension scheme A strong java J2EE developer is required to join a market leader within the...
Computer Futures
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013