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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Studio skills within the Dorset 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 last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual Studio
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank6675
Rank change on same period last yearUp+9
Matching permanent IT job ads4620
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.023 %0.009 %
As % of the category below25.00 %13.70 %
Salaries quoted4220
Average minimum salary£25,878£32,300
Average salary£29,449£36,100
% change on same period last year-18.42 %
Average maximum salary£33,020£39,900
UK excluding London average salary£34,152£34,530
% change on same period last year-1.09 %
Development Applications DorsetDevelopment Applications
Dorset
Matching permanent IT job ads184146
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.090 %0.065 %
Salaries quoted133116
Average minimum salary£30,300£30,035
Average salary£35,906£34,450
% change on same period last year+4.22 %
Average maximum salary£41,512£38,864
UK excluding London average salary£35,047£35,897
% change on same period last year-2.36 %
Visual Studio South WestVisual Studio
South West

Visual Studio
Demand Trend

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

Dorset Visual Studio Demand Trend

Visual Studio
Salary Trend

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

Dorset Visual Studio Salary Trend

Visual Studio
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Visual Studio across the Dorset region over the past 3 months.

Dorset Visual Studio Salary Histogram

Visual Studio
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Visual Studio within the Dorset region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1BournemouthUp+535£29,703-13.90 %
2PooleUp+16£29,000-14.16 %
3FerndownNew entry-3£28,500-
Visual Studio South WestVisual Studio
South West

Visual Studio
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Dorset region citing Visual Studio also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Visual Studio.

160 (90.91 %).NET
253 (80.30 %)C#
342 (63.64 %)ASP.NET
440 (60.61 %)SQL Server
536 (54.55 %)XML
632 (48.48 %)JavaScript
730 (45.45 %)HTML
730 (45.45 %)CSS
829 (43.94 %)VB.NET
928 (42.42 %)XSLT
1022 (33.33 %)SQL
1121 (31.82 %)ASP
1217 (25.76 %)AJAX
1316 (24.24 %)SQL Server 2005
1316 (24.24 %)IIS
1415 (22.73 %)SQL Server 2000
1513 (19.70 %)Windows
1513 (19.70 %)VBScript
1611 (16.67 %)SQL Server 7
1611 (16.67 %)Oracle
1710 (15.15 %)Web Design
1710 (15.15 %)Degree
1710 (15.15 %)VB
1710 (15.15 %)Project Management
1710 (15.15 %)Internet
1710 (15.15 %)Microsoft
189 (13.64 %)MS Office
189 (13.64 %)Windows 2000
197 (10.61 %)Software Engineering
197 (10.61 %)Scrum

Visual Studio
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Dorset region citing Visual Studio also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Visual Studio. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
160 (90.91 %).NET
242 (63.64 %)ASP.NET
336 (54.55 %)XML
430 (45.45 %)CSS
430 (45.45 %)HTML
528 (42.42 %)XSLT
621 (31.82 %)ASP
717 (25.76 %)AJAX
85 (7.576 %)XHTML
93 (4.545 %)WinForms
101 (1.515 %)MFC
101 (1.515 %)XSL
Application Platforms
116 (24.24 %)IIS
23 (4.545 %)SharePoint
23 (4.545 %)CMS
32 (3.030 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Applications
19 (13.64 %)MS Office
26 (9.091 %)MS Excel
32 (3.030 %)MS Visio
32 (3.030 %)Photoshop
Communications & Networking
110 (15.15 %)Internet
21 (1.515 %)SNMP
21 (1.515 %)Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
140 (60.61 %)SQL Server
216 (24.24 %)SQL Server 2005
315 (22.73 %)SQL Server 2000
411 (16.67 %)SQL Server 7
54 (6.061 %)MySQL
54 (6.061 %)TOAD
63 (4.545 %)BusinessObjects
63 (4.545 %)Crystal Reports
72 (3.030 %)Datawarehouse
72 (3.030 %)SQL Server Integration Services
72 (3.030 %)BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
81 (1.515 %)BusinessObjects XI
81 (1.515 %)GIS
81 (1.515 %)ETL
Development Applications
11 (1.515 %)Flash
11 (1.515 %)Dreamweaver
11 (1.515 %)InstallShield
General
14 (6.061 %)Pensions
23 (4.545 %)Marketing
23 (4.545 %)Banking
32 (3.030 %)Retail
41 (1.515 %)Finance
41 (1.515 %)Construction
Job Titles
152 (78.79 %)Developer
221 (31.82 %).NET Developer
319 (28.79 %)Web Developer
415 (22.73 %)C# Developer
514 (21.21 %)Analyst
612 (18.18 %)Software Developer
711 (16.67 %)VB.NET Developer
711 (16.67 %)ASP.NET Developer
810 (15.15 %)Web Programmer
810 (15.15 %)Web Analyst
810 (15.15 %)Programmer
810 (15.15 %)Analyst Programmer
98 (12.12 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
107 (10.61 %).NET Web Developer
107 (10.61 %)Systems Developer
116 (9.091 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
125 (7.576 %)CSharp Software Developer
125 (7.576 %)Senior Developer
133 (4.545 %)Applications Developer
133 (4.545 %).NET Analyst Programmer
Miscellaneous
15 (7.576 %)Client/Server
24 (6.061 %)W3C
31 (1.515 %)Smartcard
31 (1.515 %)Management Information System
Operating Systems
113 (19.70 %)Windows
29 (13.64 %)Windows 2000
31 (1.515 %)Windows CE
Processes & Methodologies
110 (15.15 %)Project Management
110 (15.15 %)Web Design
27 (10.61 %)Scrum
27 (10.61 %)Software Engineering
35 (7.576 %)Web Development
44 (6.061 %)Content Management
52 (3.030 %)Email Marketing
61 (1.515 %)Internet Marketing
61 (1.515 %)UML
61 (1.515 %)Business Intelligence
61 (1.515 %)Data Analysis
Programming Languages
153 (80.30 %)C#
232 (48.48 %)JavaScript
329 (43.94 %)VB.NET
422 (33.33 %)SQL
513 (19.70 %)VBScript
610 (15.15 %)VB
74 (6.061 %)PL/SQL
82 (3.030 %)VBA
91 (1.515 %)C++
Qualifications
110 (15.15 %)Degree
Vendors
111 (16.67 %)Oracle
210 (15.15 %)Microsoft
33 (4.545 %)Business Objects
41 (1.515 %)Informatica
41 (1.515 %)ESRI
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