The first table below looks at the demand for Web Services skills in IT jobs advertised for the County Antrim region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Web Services over the 3 months to 20 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 County Antrim region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Web Services
Rank 20 30 8
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -22
Permanent jobs citing Web Services 24 7 28
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in County Antrim 9.562% 3.349% 14.51%
As % of the Application Development category 22.02% 7.609% 49.12%
Number of salaries quoted 10 3 23
Average salary £40,500 £50,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-19.00% +25.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,250 £37,200 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,750 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.31% +1.33%
All Application Development
County Antrim
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
109 92 57
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in County Antrim 43.43% 44.02% 29.53%
Number of salaries quoted 79 44 41
Average salary £35,000 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £26,100 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Web Services
Northern Ireland

Web Services
Jobs Demand Trend

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

County Antrim Web Services Jobs Demand Trend

Web Services
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Web Services across the County Antrim region.

County Antrim Web Services Salary Trend

Web Services
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Web Services across the County Antrim region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

County Antrim Web Services Salary Histogram

Web Services
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Web Services within the County Antrim region over the 3 months to 20 May 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
Belfast +15 23 £41,000 -18.00%
Web Services
Northern Ireland

Web Services
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the County Antrim region citing Web Services 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 Web Services.

1 21 (77.78%) Java
2 18 (66.67%) XML
3 17 (62.96%) Open Source
4 16 (59.26%) Degree
4 16 (59.26%) C++
5 15 (55.56%) Linux
6 14 (51.85%) Servlets
6 14 (51.85%) C
6 14 (51.85%) Middleware
6 14 (51.85%) JSON
6 14 (51.85%) Computer Science
6 14 (51.85%) Video on Demand
7 11 (40.74%) XMPP
7 11 (40.74%) PostgreSQL
8 10 (37.04%) UNIX
8 10 (37.04%) Tomcat
8 10 (37.04%) Agile Software Development
9 9 (33.33%) Software Engineering
9 9 (33.33%) Apache
10 7 (25.93%) SQL
11 6 (22.22%) .NET
11 6 (22.22%) HTML
12 5 (18.52%) JavaScript
12 5 (18.52%) SQL Server
12 5 (18.52%) OO
12 5 (18.52%) MVC
12 5 (18.52%) Marketing
13 4 (14.81%) Microsoft
13 4 (14.81%) SOA
13 4 (14.81%) Finance

Web Services
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the County Antrim region citing Web Services 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 Web Services. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 18 (66.67%) XML
2 14 (51.85%) Servlets
2 14 (51.85%) Middleware
2 14 (51.85%) JSON
3 11 (40.74%) XMPP
4 6 (22.22%) HTML
4 6 (22.22%) .NET
5 4 (14.81%) ASP.NET
6 3 (11.11%) CSS
6 3 (11.11%) Swing
6 3 (11.11%) Spring
6 3 (11.11%) Hibernate
6 3 (11.11%) Silverlight
7 2 (7.407%) Ajax
7 2 (7.407%) WPF
7 2 (7.407%) jQuery
7 2 (7.407%) JMS
7 2 (7.407%) J2EE
8 1 (3.704%) JSP
8 1 (3.704%) Flash
Application Platforms
1 10 (37.04%) Tomcat
2 9 (33.33%) Apache
3 3 (11.11%) SharePoint
4 1 (3.704%) Google App Engine
4 1 (3.704%) WebLogic
Applications
1 2 (7.407%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (3.704%) SAP CRM
Communications & Networking
1 2 (7.407%) Broadband
2 1 (3.704%) HTTP
2 1 (3.704%) TCP/IP
2 1 (3.704%) CTI
2 1 (3.704%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (40.74%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (18.52%) SQL Server
3 2 (7.407%) GIS
3 2 (7.407%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (3.704%) CouchDB
4 1 (3.704%) NoSQL
4 1 (3.704%) Redis
4 1 (3.704%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 3 (11.11%) Visual Studio
2 1 (3.704%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 5 (18.52%) Marketing
2 4 (14.81%) Finance
3 1 (3.704%) Retail
3 1 (3.704%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 10 (37.04%) Developer
2 9 (33.33%) Software Engineer
3 5 (18.52%) Architect
3 5 (18.52%) Java Developer
3 5 (18.52%) Software Architect
4 4 (14.81%) Senior Developer
4 4 (14.81%) Java Software Engineer
4 4 (14.81%) Server Engineer
5 2 (7.407%) Microsoft Developer
5 2 (7.407%) Senior Java Developer
5 2 (7.407%) Senior Microsoft Developer
5 2 (7.407%) .NET Developer
6 1 (3.704%) C# Developer
6 1 (3.704%) Senior Software Engineer
6 1 (3.704%) C++ Software Engineer
6 1 (3.704%) Junior
6 1 (3.704%) Consultant
6 1 (3.704%) Junior Software Engineer
6 1 (3.704%) Python Developer
6 1 (3.704%) Lead Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 17 (62.96%) Open Source
2 14 (51.85%) Video on Demand
2 14 (51.85%) Computer Science
3 1 (3.704%) N-Tier
3 1 (3.704%) DTV
3 1 (3.704%) IVR
3 1 (3.704%) STB
Operating Systems
1 15 (55.56%) Linux
2 10 (37.04%) UNIX
3 4 (14.81%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (37.04%) Agile Software Development
2 9 (33.33%) Software Engineering
3 5 (18.52%) OO
3 5 (18.52%) MVC
4 4 (14.81%) SOA
5 3 (11.11%) Unit Testing
6 2 (7.407%) Business Intelligence
7 1 (3.704%) Workflow
7 1 (3.704%) CRM
7 1 (3.704%) Data Modelling
7 1 (3.704%) UML
7 1 (3.704%) OOA/OOD
7 1 (3.704%) Capacity Planning
7 1 (3.704%) MVVM
7 1 (3.704%) Web Development
7 1 (3.704%) Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 21 (77.78%) Java
2 16 (59.26%) C++
3 14 (51.85%) C
4 7 (25.93%) SQL
5 5 (18.52%) JavaScript
6 4 (14.81%) C#
7 1 (3.704%) Perl
7 1 (3.704%) PHP
7 1 (3.704%) T-SQL
7 1 (3.704%) ABAP
7 1 (3.704%) Python
7 1 (3.704%) XAML
7 1 (3.704%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 16 (59.26%) Degree
2 2 (7.407%) BC Cleared
2 2 (7.407%) CTC Cleared
2 2 (7.407%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.407%) QA
2 1 (3.704%) HL7
Vendors
1 4 (14.81%) Oracle
1 4 (14.81%) Microsoft
2 2 (7.407%) ESRI
2 2 (7.407%) Google
3 1 (3.704%) Sybase
3 1 (3.704%) SAP