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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Studio skills within the Croydon region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Visual Studio over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual Studio
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank6059
Rank change on same period last yearDown-1
Matching permanent IT job ads146
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.002 %
As % of the category below25.93 %30.00 %
Salaries quoted146
Average minimum salary£26,500£33,833
Average salary£29,964£35,083
% change on same period last year-14.59 %
Average maximum salary£33,429£36,333
UK excluding London average salary£33,552£35,196
% change on same period last year-4.67 %
Croydon IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
Croydon
Matching permanent IT job ads5420
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.029 %0.008 %
Salaries quoted4817
Average minimum salary£33,565£40,500
Average salary£36,097£43,417
% change on same period last year-16.85 %
Average maximum salary£38,629£46,333
UK excluding London average salary£34,829£35,862
% change on same period last year-2.87 %
Visual Studio LondonVisual Studio
London

Visual Studio
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Visual Studio across the Croydon region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Croydon Visual Studio Demand Trend

Visual Studio
Salary Trend

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

Croydon Visual Studio Salary Trend

Visual Studio
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Visual Studio across the Croydon region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Croydon Visual Studio Salary Histogram

Visual Studio
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Croydon region citing Visual Studio 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.

130 (93.75 %).NET
229 (90.63 %)SQL Server
328 (87.50 %)C#
328 (87.50 %)ASP.NET
426 (81.25 %)XML
525 (78.13 %)SQL
525 (78.13 %)SQL Server 2005
622 (68.75 %)Transact-SQL
721 (65.63 %)SQL Server 2000
818 (56.25 %)VB.NET
917 (53.13 %)Datawarehouse
917 (53.13 %)DTS
1014 (43.75 %)HTML
1113 (40.63 %)WebServices
1212 (37.50 %)VSS/SourceSafe
1311 (34.38 %)OLAP
1311 (34.38 %)MS Excel
1311 (34.38 %)XSLT
1311 (34.38 %)Windows
1410 (31.25 %)Pensions
158 (25.00 %).NET Framework
167 (21.88 %)SQL Server 7
167 (21.88 %)ASP
176 (18.75 %)SharePoint
176 (18.75 %)OO
176 (18.75 %)Crystal Reports
176 (18.75 %)VBScript
176 (18.75 %)Windows Server 2003
176 (18.75 %)Intranet
176 (18.75 %)Internet

Visual Studio
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Croydon region citing Visual Studio 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Croydon IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
130 (93.75 %).NET
228 (87.50 %)ASP.NET
326 (81.25 %)XML
414 (43.75 %)HTML
513 (40.63 %)WebServices
611 (34.38 %)XSLT
78 (25.00 %).NET Framework
87 (21.88 %)ASP
96 (18.75 %)Windows SharePoint Services
104 (12.50 %)ASP.NET 2.0
104 (12.50 %)ADO.NET
112 (6.250 %)CSS
121 (3.125 %)AJAX
Croydon IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (18.75 %)SharePoint
16 (18.75 %)SharePoint Server 2007
21 (3.125 %)BizTalk Server
Croydon IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
111 (34.38 %)MS Excel
Croydon IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
16 (18.75 %)Intranet
16 (18.75 %)Internet
Croydon IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
129 (90.63 %)SQL Server
225 (78.13 %)SQL Server 2005
321 (65.63 %)SQL Server 2000
417 (53.13 %)Datawarehouse
417 (53.13 %)DTS
511 (34.38 %)OLAP
67 (21.88 %)SQL Server 7
76 (18.75 %)Crystal Reports
76 (18.75 %)SQL Server Integration Services
Croydon IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
112 (37.50 %)VSS/SourceSafe
21 (3.125 %)Subversion
21 (3.125 %)Visual Studio Team System
Croydon IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
110 (31.25 %)Pensions
24 (12.50 %)Finance
24 (12.50 %)Government
33 (9.375 %)Health
33 (9.375 %)Insurance
42 (6.250 %)Pharmaceutical
51 (3.125 %)Marketing
51 (3.125 %)Publishing
51 (3.125 %)Games
Croydon IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
131 (96.88 %)Developer
217 (53.13 %).NET Developer
315 (46.88 %)Programmer
414 (43.75 %)Analyst Programmer
414 (43.75 %)Analyst
414 (43.75 %)Developer Analyst
511 (34.38 %)C# Developer
66 (18.75 %).NET Analyst Programmer
66 (18.75 %).NET Programmer
75 (15.63 %)Senior Programmer
75 (15.63 %)Graduate Developer
75 (15.63 %)Graduate Programmer
75 (15.63 %)VB.NET Developer
75 (15.63 %)Senior Analyst Programmer
75 (15.63 %)Senior Developer
75 (15.63 %)Graduate
75 (15.63 %)Senior Analyst
84 (12.50 %)C# Analyst Programmer
93 (9.375 %)Junior Developer
93 (9.375 %)Junior
Croydon IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (3.125 %)Mathematics
Croydon IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
111 (34.38 %)Windows
26 (18.75 %)Windows Server 2003
31 (3.125 %)Linux
Croydon IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (18.75 %)OO
24 (12.50 %)OOD
33 (9.375 %)Workflow
33 (9.375 %)Web Development
42 (6.250 %)Project Management
51 (3.125 %)Content Management
51 (3.125 %)Email Marketing
51 (3.125 %)Digital Marketing
Croydon IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
128 (87.50 %)C#
225 (78.13 %)SQL
322 (68.75 %)Transact-SQL
418 (56.25 %)VB.NET
56 (18.75 %)VBScript
65 (15.63 %)C++
74 (12.50 %)JavaScript
83 (9.375 %)VB
83 (9.375 %)VB6
91 (3.125 %)C
91 (3.125 %)VBA
91 (3.125 %)Assembly Language
Croydon IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (3.125 %)Microsoft Certification
Croydon IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (9.375 %)Oracle
22 (6.250 %)Microsoft
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