The first table below looks at the demand for Visual Studio skills in IT jobs advertised for the Dudley region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Visual Studio over the 3 months to 23 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 Dudley region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Studio
Rank 12 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Visual Studio 1 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dudley 2.564% - -
As % of the Development Applications category 100.00% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
All Development Applications
Dudley
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
1 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dudley 2.564% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +1.33%
Visual Studio
West Midlands

Visual Studio
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Dudley 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 Dudley region.

Dudley Visual Studio Salary Trend

Visual Studio
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Dudley 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 6 (100.00%) .NET
2 5 (83.33%) SQL Server
3 4 (66.67%) C#
3 4 (66.67%) VB
4 3 (50.00%) SQL
4 3 (50.00%) Degree
5 2 (33.33%) MDX
5 2 (33.33%) Silverlight
5 2 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2007
5 2 (33.33%) SCCM
5 2 (33.33%) SCOM
5 2 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
5 2 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
5 2 (33.33%) SharePoint 2010
5 2 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2010
5 2 (33.33%) HTML
5 2 (33.33%) VMware
5 2 (33.33%) VMware ESX
5 2 (33.33%) VB6
5 2 (33.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (33.33%) InfoPath
5 2 (33.33%) SQL Server 2005
5 2 (33.33%) Dynamics CRM
5 2 (33.33%) WMI
5 2 (33.33%) SharePoint Server
5 2 (33.33%) T-SQL
5 2 (33.33%) VBScript
5 2 (33.33%) VB.NET
5 2 (33.33%) Workflow

Visual Studio
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Dudley 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 6 (100.00%) .NET
2 2 (33.33%) MDX
2 2 (33.33%) Silverlight
2 2 (33.33%) HTML
2 2 (33.33%) ASP.NET
2 2 (33.33%) CSS
2 2 (33.33%) XML
3 1 (16.67%) WinForms
3 1 (16.67%) LINQ
3 1 (16.67%) WCF
3 1 (16.67%) WPF
Application Platforms
1 2 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2007
1 2 (33.33%) SharePoint 2010
1 2 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2010
1 2 (33.33%) SharePoint Server
1 2 (33.33%) IIS
1 2 (33.33%) SharePoint
1 2 (33.33%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 2 (33.33%) InfoPath
1 2 (33.33%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (83.33%) SQL Server
2 2 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
2 2 (33.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 2 (33.33%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 1 (16.67%) Finance
1 1 (16.67%) Aerospace
1 1 (16.67%) Automotive
1 1 (16.67%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Developer
2 3 (50.00%) Software Developer
3 2 (33.33%) Senior SharePoint Developer
3 2 (33.33%) Graduate Software Developer
3 2 (33.33%) Graduate Developer
3 2 (33.33%) SharePoint Developer
3 2 (33.33%) Trainee Developer
3 2 (33.33%) Trainee
3 2 (33.33%) Senior Developer
3 2 (33.33%) Graduate
4 1 (16.67%) Software Engineer
4 1 (16.67%) Lead Software Engineer
4 1 (16.67%) .NET Developer
4 1 (16.67%) C++ Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
1 2 (33.33%) Windows
1 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Workflow
1 2 (33.33%) CRM
2 1 (16.67%) CAD
2 1 (16.67%) Scrum
2 1 (16.67%) Software Engineering
2 1 (16.67%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) C#
1 4 (66.67%) VB
2 3 (50.00%) SQL
3 2 (33.33%) VB6
3 2 (33.33%) T-SQL
3 2 (33.33%) VBScript
3 2 (33.33%) VB.NET
4 1 (16.67%) VC++
4 1 (16.67%) C++
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (33.33%) VMware ESX
1 2 (33.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) SCCM
1 2 (33.33%) SCOM
1 2 (33.33%) WMI
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) VMware
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft