The first table below looks at the demand for Visual Studio skills in IT jobs advertised for the Dundee region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Visual Studio over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Dundee region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Studio
Rank - 12 12
Permanent jobs citing Visual Studio 0 3 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dundee - 5.882% 3.125%
As % of the Development Applications category - 75.00% 25.00%
Number of salaries quoted 0 2 1
Average salary - £35,250 £20,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +76.25%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
All Development Applications
Dundee
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
3 4 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dundee 5.000% 7.843% 12.50%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 3
Average salary £22,500 £27,500 £21,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-18.18% +30.95%
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +1.33%
Visual Studio
Scotland

Visual Studio
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Dundee 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 Dundee region.

Dundee Visual Studio Salary Trend

Visual Studio
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Dundee 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 4 (100.00%) .NET
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (50.00%) Photoshop
2 2 (50.00%) CSS
2 2 (50.00%) Web Services
2 2 (50.00%) XML
2 2 (50.00%) MS Access
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (50.00%) Internet
2 2 (50.00%) HTML
2 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (50.00%) MVC
2 2 (50.00%) Publishing
2 2 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (50.00%) Ajax
2 2 (50.00%) .NET Framework
2 2 (50.00%) Degree
2 2 (50.00%) JSON
2 2 (50.00%) jQuery
2 2 (50.00%) Team Foundation Server
2 2 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (50.00%) HTML5
2 2 (50.00%) Sass
2 2 (50.00%) LESS
3 1 (25.00%) Silverlight
3 1 (25.00%) TestPartner
3 1 (25.00%) Automated Testing
3 1 (25.00%) JMeter

Visual Studio
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Dundee 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 4 (100.00%) .NET
2 2 (50.00%) CSS
2 2 (50.00%) Web Services
2 2 (50.00%) XML
2 2 (50.00%) HTML
2 2 (50.00%) Ajax
2 2 (50.00%) .NET Framework
2 2 (50.00%) JSON
2 2 (50.00%) jQuery
2 2 (50.00%) HTML5
2 2 (50.00%) Sass
2 2 (50.00%) LESS
3 1 (25.00%) Silverlight
Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (50.00%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (25.00%) TestPartner
2 1 (25.00%) JMeter
General
1 2 (50.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Test Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Front-End Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Automation Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Test Automation Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Software Test Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Software Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) MVC
1 2 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
1 2 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (25.00%) Automated Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft