The first table below looks at the demand for Visual Studio skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cumbria region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Visual Studio over the 3 months to 21 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 Cumbria region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Studio
Rank 13 16 -
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -
Permanent jobs citing Visual Studio 5 5 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cumbria 10.00% 9.091% -
As % of the Development Applications category 100.00% 62.50% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 5 0
Average salary £32,250 £30,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.50% -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
All Development Applications
Cumbria
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
5 8 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cumbria 10.00% 14.55% 18.52%
Number of salaries quoted 2 8 4
Average salary £32,250 £37,500 £21,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.00% +78.57%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,850 £30,000 £17,000
10% offered a salary of more than £39,650 £30,600 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +2.70%
Visual Studio
North West

Visual Studio
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cumbria Visual Studio Jobs Demand Trend

Visual Studio
Salary Trend

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

Cumbria Visual Studio Salary Trend

Visual Studio
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Visual Studio across the Cumbria region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Cumbria Visual Studio Salary Histogram

Visual Studio
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Visual Studio within the Cumbria region over the 3 months to 21 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
Penrith - 4 £23,000 -
Visual Studio
North West

Visual Studio
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cumbria 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.

1 12 (100.00%) C#
1 12 (100.00%) HTML
2 11 (91.67%) SQL Server
3 10 (83.33%) JavaScript
3 10 (83.33%) .NET
4 9 (75.00%) ASP.NET
5 8 (66.67%) CSS
5 8 (66.67%) Delphi
5 8 (66.67%) OO
6 5 (41.67%) .NET Framework
7 4 (33.33%) ASP.NET MVC 3
7 4 (33.33%) Ajax
7 4 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
7 4 (33.33%) ASP.NET MVC
7 4 (33.33%) HTML5
7 4 (33.33%) Windows
7 4 (33.33%) UML
8 3 (25.00%) MS Excel
8 3 (25.00%) Project Management
8 3 (25.00%) Microsoft
8 3 (25.00%) Systems Analysis
8 3 (25.00%) QA
9 2 (16.67%) Web Application Development
9 2 (16.67%) Web Development
9 2 (16.67%) SQL
10 1 (8.333%) XQuery
10 1 (8.333%) RDBMS
10 1 (8.333%) BDD
10 1 (8.333%) MVC
10 1 (8.333%) TDD

Visual Studio
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cumbria 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.

Application Development
1 12 (100.00%) HTML
2 10 (83.33%) .NET
3 9 (75.00%) ASP.NET
4 8 (66.67%) CSS
5 5 (41.67%) .NET Framework
6 4 (33.33%) ASP.NET MVC 3
6 4 (33.33%) Ajax
6 4 (33.33%) ASP.NET MVC
6 4 (33.33%) HTML5
7 1 (8.333%) ASP.NET MVC 4
Applications
1 3 (25.00%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (91.67%) SQL Server
2 4 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (8.333%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 1 (8.333%) JIRA
Job Titles
1 12 (100.00%) Developer
2 11 (91.67%) Software Developer
3 5 (41.67%) C# Developer
4 4 (33.33%) C# Software Developer
5 3 (25.00%) Analyst Developer
5 3 (25.00%) Systems Developer
5 3 (25.00%) Analyst
5 3 (25.00%) Systems Analyst
6 1 (8.333%) Graduate
6 1 (8.333%) C# .NET Developer
6 1 (8.333%) Senior Developer
6 1 (8.333%) .NET Developer
6 1 (8.333%) Senior Software Developer
6 1 (8.333%) Graduate Software Developer
6 1 (8.333%) Graduate Developer
Operating Systems
1 4 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (66.67%) OO
2 4 (33.33%) UML
3 3 (25.00%) Project Management
3 3 (25.00%) Systems Analysis
4 2 (16.67%) Web Application Development
4 2 (16.67%) Web Development
5 1 (8.333%) BDD
5 1 (8.333%) MVC
5 1 (8.333%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 12 (100.00%) C#
2 10 (83.33%) JavaScript
3 8 (66.67%) Delphi
4 2 (16.67%) SQL
5 1 (8.333%) XQuery
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (25.00%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (25.00%) Microsoft
Cumbria
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