The first table below looks at the demand for Visual Studio Tools for Office skills in IT jobs advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Visual Studio Tools for Office over the 3 months to 23 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 Development Applications category for the City of London region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for Office (VSTO)
Rank 297 327 315
Rank change year-on-year
+30 -12
Permanent jobs citing Visual Studio Tools for Office 23 1 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 0.198% 0.008% 0.077%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.402% 0.073% 0.728%
Number of salaries quoted 22 1 12
Average salary £55,000 £52,500 £21,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.76% +144.18%
UK excluding London average salary £62,500 £39,000 -
% change year-on-year
+60.25% -
All Development Applications
City of London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
1640 1372 1649
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 14.14% 10.50% 10.55%
Number of salaries quoted 1405 1291 1522
Average salary £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.00% -4.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £35,450 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £75,000 £75,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +1.33%
Visual Studio Tools for Office
London

Visual Studio Tools for Office
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Visual Studio Tools for Office across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

City of London Visual Studio Tools for Office Jobs Demand Trend

Visual Studio Tools for Office
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Visual Studio Tools for Office across the City of London region.

City of London Visual Studio Tools for Office Salary Trend

Visual Studio Tools for Office
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Visual Studio Tools for Office across the City of London region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

City of London Visual Studio Tools for Office Salary Histogram

Visual Studio Tools for Office
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing Visual Studio Tools for Office 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 Visual Studio Tools for Office.

1 32 (96.97%) C#
2 23 (69.70%) SharePoint
3 19 (57.58%) VBA
4 18 (54.55%) .NET
4 18 (54.55%) SQL
5 16 (48.48%) Finance
5 16 (48.48%) Banking
6 15 (45.45%) MS Excel
6 15 (45.45%) Microsoft
7 14 (42.42%) SQL Server
8 12 (36.36%) VB.NET
8 12 (36.36%) Oracle
8 12 (36.36%) Business Intelligence
8 12 (36.36%) Document Management
8 12 (36.36%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 12 (36.36%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 12 (36.36%) MDX
8 12 (36.36%) PowerShell
8 12 (36.36%) Spreadsheet
8 12 (36.36%) SharePoint 2010
8 12 (36.36%) Metadata Management
9 11 (33.33%) Data Analytics
9 11 (33.33%) Analytics
9 11 (33.33%) Unit Testing
9 11 (33.33%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 11 (33.33%) System Testing
9 11 (33.33%) Software Testing
9 11 (33.33%) Reuters
9 11 (33.33%) Bloomberg
9 11 (33.33%) Service Delivery

Visual Studio Tools for Office
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing Visual Studio Tools for Office 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 Visual Studio Tools for Office. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 18 (54.55%) .NET
2 12 (36.36%) MDX
3 5 (15.15%) Ajax
4 4 (12.12%) HTML
5 3 (9.091%) CSS
5 3 (9.091%) XML
5 3 (9.091%) jQuery
6 2 (6.061%) WPF
6 2 (6.061%) WinForms
6 2 (6.061%) ASP.NET
6 2 (6.061%) XSD
6 2 (6.061%) XSL
6 2 (6.061%) SOAP
6 2 (6.061%) J2EE
7 1 (3.030%) LINQ
7 1 (3.030%) WCF
7 1 (3.030%) Managed Extensibility Framework
Application Platforms
1 23 (69.70%) SharePoint
2 12 (36.36%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 15 (45.45%) MS Excel
2 12 (36.36%) Spreadsheet
3 5 (15.15%) MS Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (42.42%) SQL Server
2 12 (36.36%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 12 (36.36%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 11 (33.33%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 11 (33.33%) RDBMS
4 3 (9.091%) SQL Server 2000
4 3 (9.091%) SQL Server 2005
4 3 (9.091%) SQL Server 2008
5 1 (3.030%) Sybase IQ
5 1 (3.030%) Sybase ASE
Development Applications
1 1 (3.030%) Visual Studio
General
1 16 (48.48%) Finance
1 16 (48.48%) Banking
2 4 (12.12%) Front Office
3 3 (9.091%) Law
3 3 (9.091%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 33 (100.00%) Developer
2 12 (36.36%) Excel Developer
2 12 (36.36%) SharePoint Developer
3 3 (9.091%) C# Developer
3 3 (9.091%) Systems Developer
3 3 (9.091%) Team Leader
4 2 (6.061%) Analyst Developer
4 2 (6.061%) Java Developer
4 2 (6.061%) Analyst
5 1 (3.030%) .NET Developer
5 1 (3.030%) C# .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (9.091%) Derivative
2 2 (6.061%) Computer Science
2 2 (6.061%) Equity Derivative
3 1 (3.030%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 2 (6.061%) UNIX
1 2 (6.061%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (36.36%) Business Intelligence
1 12 (36.36%) Document Management
1 12 (36.36%) Metadata Management
2 11 (33.33%) Data Analytics
2 11 (33.33%) Analytics
2 11 (33.33%) Unit Testing
2 11 (33.33%) System Testing
2 11 (33.33%) Software Testing
2 11 (33.33%) Service Delivery
3 3 (9.091%) ITIL
3 3 (9.091%) Web Development
4 1 (3.030%) UML
4 1 (3.030%) OO
4 1 (3.030%) Project Management
4 1 (3.030%) Risk Management
4 1 (3.030%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (3.030%) Project Planning
4 1 (3.030%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 32 (96.97%) C#
2 19 (57.58%) VBA
3 18 (54.55%) SQL
4 12 (36.36%) VB.NET
4 12 (36.36%) PowerShell
5 5 (15.15%) JavaScript
6 4 (12.12%) Java
7 3 (9.091%) Perl
7 3 (9.091%) VB
7 3 (9.091%) Python
8 1 (3.030%) PL/SQL
8 1 (3.030%) XAML
Qualifications
1 3 (9.091%) Microsoft Certification
1 3 (9.091%) ITIL Certification
1 3 (9.091%) MCSD
2 2 (6.061%) Degree
Vendors
1 15 (45.45%) Microsoft
2 12 (36.36%) Oracle
3 11 (33.33%) Reuters
3 11 (33.33%) Bloomberg
4 1 (3.030%) Sybase
4 1 (3.030%) Quark