The first table below looks at the demand for MSBuild skills in IT jobs advertised for the Croydon region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MSBuild over the 3 months to 24 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 Croydon region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft MSBuild
Rank 39 - 39
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing MSBuild 1 0 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Croydon 0.339% - 1.423%
As % of the Development Applications category 3.333% - 7.407%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 4
Average salary - - £32,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,250 £36,000
% change year-on-year
-3.03% +14.58%
All Development Applications
Croydon
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
30 66 54
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Croydon 10.17% 19.82% 19.22%
Number of salaries quoted 27 62 53
Average salary £44,500 £47,500 £57,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.31% -17.39%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £37,500 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £80,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +1.33%
MSBuild
London

MSBuild
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Croydon MSBuild Jobs Demand Trend

MSBuild
Salary Trend

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

Croydon MSBuild Salary Trend

MSBuild
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Croydon region citing MSBuild 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 MSBuild.

1 4 (100.00%) C#
1 4 (100.00%) Visual Studio
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) PowerShell
2 3 (75.00%) Team Foundation Server
3 2 (50.00%) Release Management
3 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
3 2 (50.00%) MSI
3 2 (50.00%) Workflow
4 1 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (25.00%) Marketing
4 1 (25.00%) .NET Framework
4 1 (25.00%) Network Load Balancing
4 1 (25.00%) Finance
4 1 (25.00%) VMware
4 1 (25.00%) Project Management
4 1 (25.00%) IIS
4 1 (25.00%) .NET
4 1 (25.00%) MS Excel
4 1 (25.00%) TCP/IP
4 1 (25.00%) DNS
4 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
4 1 (25.00%) Digital Marketing
4 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (25.00%) Unit Testing
4 1 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (25.00%) TeamCity

MSBuild
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Croydon region citing MSBuild 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 MSBuild. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (25.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (25.00%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) IIS
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (25.00%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Visual Studio
2 3 (75.00%) Team Foundation Server
3 2 (50.00%) MSI
4 1 (25.00%) TeamCity
General
1 1 (25.00%) Marketing
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Release Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Build Manager
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Release Management
1 2 (50.00%) Workflow
2 1 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (25.00%) Network Load Balancing
2 1 (25.00%) Project Management
2 1 (25.00%) Digital Marketing
2 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Unit Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) C#
1 4 (100.00%) PowerShell
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (25.00%) vSphere
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) VMware
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft