City of London ActiveX Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Microsoft ActiveX skills within the City of London region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ActiveX over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft ActiveX
Location Aylesbury Basingstoke Berkshire Birmingham Bracknell Bradford Bristol Buckinghamshire Canary Wharf Cheshire Chester City of London Docklands, London East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Gloucestershire Hampshire Harrogate Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Lancashire Leatherhead Leeds Leicestershire London Manchester Midlands Newbury Newcastle North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Preston Reading Scotland Skipton Slough South East South West South Yorkshire Southampton Staffordshire Stockport Surrey Swindon Tyne and Wear UK Warwickshire Watford Wellingborough West Midlands West Yorkshire Wigan Wiltshire Winchester Woking York Yorkshire	3 months to 16 May 2008	Same period last year
Rank	367	310
Rank change on same period last year	-57
Matching permanent IT job ads	6	14
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.003 %	0.006 %
As % of the category below	0.086 %	0.247 %
Salaries quoted	4	11
Average minimum salary	£43,750	£37,000
Average salary	£45,625	£42,318
% change on same period last year	+7.81 %
Average maximum salary	£47,500	£47,636
UK excluding London average salary	£34,511	£33,239
% change on same period last year	+3.82 %
Application Development City of London
Matching permanent IT job ads	7005	5679
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	3.435 %	2.514 %
Salaries quoted	6053	4622
Average minimum salary	£46,205	£48,862
Average salary	£51,562	£53,706
% change on same period last year	-3.99 %
Average maximum salary	£56,919	£58,550
UK excluding London average salary	£35,972	£36,627
% change on same period last year	-1.78 %
ActiveX London

ActiveX
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing ActiveX across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

ActiveX
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs ads citing ActiveX across the City of London region.

ActiveX
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing ActiveX across the City of London region over the past 3 months.

ActiveX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the City of London region citing ActiveX also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing ActiveX.

1 13 (72.22 %) Finance 1 13 (72.22 %) SQL 1 13 (72.22 %) .NET 2 12 (66.67 %) VB 3 8 (44.44 %) VB6 4 7 (38.89 %) VB.NET 4 7 (38.89 %) SQL Server 4 7 (38.89 %) XML 5 6 (33.33 %) C# 5 6 (33.33 %) Banking 5 6 (33.33 %) Investment Banking 6 4 (22.22 %) Front Office 6 4 (22.22 %) Asset Management 7 3 (16.67 %) WinForms 7 3 (16.67 %) Equities

7 3 (16.67 %) ASP.NET 7 3 (16.67 %) Delphi 7 3 (16.67 %) Financial Institution 7 3 (16.67 %) Active Directory 7 3 (16.67 %) SQL Server 2000 7 3 (16.67 %) SQL Server 2005 7 3 (16.67 %) Degree 7 3 (16.67 %) Computer Science 8 2 (11.11 %) Middleware 8 2 (11.11 %) OO 8 2 (11.11 %) MS Excel 8 2 (11.11 %) MS Access 8 2 (11.11 %) N-Tier 8 2 (11.11 %) RDBMS 8 2 (11.11 %) C++

ActiveX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the City of London region citing ActiveX also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing ActiveX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 13 (72.22 %) .NET 2 7 (38.89 %) XML 3 3 (16.67 %) ASP.NET 3 3 (16.67 %) WinForms 4 2 (11.11 %) ATL 4 2 (11.11 %) Middleware 5 1 (5.556 %) OCX	Applications 1 2 (11.11 %) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence 1 7 (38.89 %) SQL Server 2 3 (16.67 %) SQL Server 2000 2 3 (16.67 %) SQL Server 2005 3 2 (11.11 %) Crystal Reports 3 2 (11.11 %) MS Access 3 2 (11.11 %) RDBMS	General 1 13 (72.22 %) Finance 2 6 (33.33 %) Banking 2 6 (33.33 %) Investment Banking 3 4 (22.22 %) Front Office 4 3 (16.67 %) Financial Institution
Job Titles 1 17 (94.44 %) Developer 2 10 (55.56 %) VB Developer 3 7 (38.89 %) .NET Developer 4 6 (33.33 %) VB6 Developer 5 4 (22.22 %) C# Developer 5 4 (22.22 %) VB.NET Developer 6 3 (16.67 %) SQL Developer 7 1 (5.556 %) Access Developer 7 1 (5.556 %) Applications Developer 7 1 (5.556 %) Front Office Developer 7 1 (5.556 %) Senior Developer 7 1 (5.556 %) Senior VB Developer 7 1 (5.556 %) Senior VB6 Developer 7 1 (5.556 %) Software Developer	Miscellaneous 1 4 (22.22 %) Asset Management 2 3 (16.67 %) Computer Science 2 3 (16.67 %) Equities 3 2 (11.11 %) N-Tier 4 1 (5.556 %) Multithreading
Processes & Methodologies 1 2 (11.11 %) OO	Programming Languages 1 13 (72.22 %) SQL 2 12 (66.67 %) VB 3 8 (44.44 %) VB6 4 7 (38.89 %) VB.NET 5 6 (33.33 %) C# 6 3 (16.67 %) Delphi 7 2 (11.11 %) C++
Qualifications 1 3 (16.67 %) Degree	System Software 1 3 (16.67 %) Active Directory
Vendors 1 2 (11.11 %) Oracle