The first table below looks at the demand for X++ skills in IT jobs advertised for the East Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited X++ over the 3 months to 17 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 Programming Languages category for the East Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
X++
Rank 157 154 148
Rank change year-on-year
-3 -6
Permanent jobs citing X++ 7 12 24
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East Midlands 0.229% 0.352% 0.663%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.421% 0.669% 1.337%
Number of salaries quoted 7 8 13
Average salary £40,000 £50,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-20.00% +25.00%
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £45,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+5.55% +12.50%
All Programming Languages
East Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
1661 1793 1795
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East Midlands 54.30% 52.60% 49.56%
Number of salaries quoted 1498 1635 1591
Average salary £35,000 £33,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.47% +3.07%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £22,500 £23,750
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £45,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
X++
England

X++
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing X++ across the East Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

East Midlands X++ Jobs Demand Trend

X++
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing X++ across the East Midlands region.

East Midlands X++ Salary Trend

X++
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing X++ across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

East Midlands X++ Salary Histogram

X++
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing X++ within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 17 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
Northamptonshire - 2 £39,500 -
Leicestershire -8 1 £30,000 -25.00%
X++
England

X++
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the East Midlands region citing X++ 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 X++.

1 13 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 13 (100.00%) Dynamics AX
2 8 (61.54%) SQL
3 7 (53.85%) MS Excel
3 7 (53.85%) Finance
4 5 (38.46%) ERP
4 5 (38.46%) Advertising
5 4 (30.77%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 4 (30.77%) Data Analysis
5 4 (30.77%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (30.77%) .NET
5 4 (30.77%) Manufacturing
5 4 (30.77%) MorphX
6 3 (23.08%) Computer Science
6 3 (23.08%) Degree
6 3 (23.08%) SC Cleared
6 3 (23.08%) Security Cleared
6 3 (23.08%) Oracle
6 3 (23.08%) SAP
6 3 (23.08%) Sage
6 3 (23.08%) Oracle 8/8i
7 2 (15.38%) PeopleSoft
7 2 (15.38%) COM
7 2 (15.38%) C#
7 2 (15.38%) SQL Server
7 2 (15.38%) Retail
8 1 (7.692%) Requirements Analysis
8 1 (7.692%) User Acceptance Testing
8 1 (7.692%) Test Scripting
8 1 (7.692%) System Testing

X++
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the East Midlands region citing X++ 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 X++. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (30.77%) .NET
2 2 (15.38%) COM
Applications
1 7 (53.85%) MS Excel
2 1 (7.692%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 13 (100.00%) Dynamics AX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (30.77%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 3 (23.08%) Oracle 8/8i
3 2 (15.38%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (30.77%) MorphX
2 1 (7.692%) Visual Studio
General
1 7 (53.85%) Finance
2 5 (38.46%) Advertising
3 4 (30.77%) Manufacturing
4 2 (15.38%) Retail
Job Titles
1 9 (69.23%) Developer
2 7 (53.85%) Dynamics AX Developer
3 5 (38.46%) Analyst
4 3 (23.08%) Support Analyst Programmer
4 3 (23.08%) Senior Developer
4 3 (23.08%) Analyst Programmer
4 3 (23.08%) Programmer
4 3 (23.08%) Support Analyst
4 3 (23.08%) Applications Support
4 3 (23.08%) Applications Support Analyst
5 2 (15.38%) Business Analyst
6 1 (7.692%) Junior
6 1 (7.692%) Applications Developer
6 1 (7.692%) Analyst Developer
6 1 (7.692%) Junior Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Computer Science
2 1 (7.692%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (38.46%) ERP
2 4 (30.77%) Data Analysis
3 1 (7.692%) Logistics
3 1 (7.692%) Systems Analysis
3 1 (7.692%) Requirements Analysis
3 1 (7.692%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (7.692%) Test Scripting
3 1 (7.692%) System Testing
3 1 (7.692%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (7.692%) Project Management
3 1 (7.692%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (61.54%) SQL
2 2 (15.38%) C#
3 1 (7.692%) C++
Qualifications
1 4 (30.77%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (23.08%) Degree
2 3 (23.08%) SC Cleared
2 3 (23.08%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 13 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (23.08%) Sage
2 3 (23.08%) Oracle
2 3 (23.08%) SAP
3 2 (15.38%) PeopleSoft