Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for AJAX skills in IT jobs advertised for the East of England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited AJAX over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the East of England region.

 Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX)
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank232574
Rank change year-on-year
Up+2Up+49
Matching permanent IT job ads373409335
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England6.330 %6.327 %2.579 %
As % of the Application Development category17.20 %16.93 %7.122 %
Salaries quoted345386290
Average salary£35,000£32,500£34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.690 %-4.410 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,200£25,000£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£43,400£40,000£45,000
UK excluding London average salary£33,000£32,500£32,000
% change year-on-year
+1.530 %+1.560 %
East of England IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryAll Application Development
East of England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
216824164704
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England36.79 %37.38 %36.22 %
Salaries quoted195521293993
Average salary£35,000£35,000£35,000
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,000£25,000£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£47,500£52,500£50,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£34,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+2.940 %-2.850 %
AJAX EnglandAJAX
England

AJAX
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing AJAX across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

East of England AJAX Demand Trend

AJAX
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing AJAX across the East of England region.

East of England AJAX Salary Trend

AJAX
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing AJAX across the East of England region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

East of England AJAX Salary Histogram

AJAX
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AJAX within the East of England region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
CambridgeshireUp+10153£35,000+6.87 %
EssexDown-275£35,000+7.69 %
HertfordshireUp+3870£42,500+6.25 %
SuffolkDown-445£35,000+16.66 %
NorfolkDown-317£30,000-6.97 %
BedfordshireDown-1214£42,500+25.00 %
AJAX EnglandAJAX
England

AJAX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the East of England region citing AJAX 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 AJAX.

1474 (65.11 %).NET
2452 (62.09 %)JavaScript
3404 (55.49 %)HTML
4378 (51.92 %)SQL Server
5361 (49.59 %)C#
6348 (47.80 %)CSS
7318 (43.68 %)ASP.NET
8267 (36.68 %)XML
9242 (33.24 %)SQL
10241 (33.10 %)Web Services
11202 (27.75 %)VB.NET
12179 (24.59 %)PHP
13160 (21.98 %)MySQL
14159 (21.84 %)Web Development
15143 (19.64 %)Java
16134 (18.41 %)Microsoft
17123 (16.90 %)Degree
18119 (16.35 %)C++
19114 (15.66 %)Windows
20109 (14.97 %)IIS
20109 (14.97 %)SQL Server 2005
21105 (14.42 %)XHTML
22104 (14.29 %)OO
2382 (11.26 %)jQuery
2472 (9.890 %)Linux
2472 (9.890 %)ASP
2569 (9.478 %)LAMP
2667 (9.203 %)Apache
2667 (9.203 %)Visual Studio
2766 (9.066 %)Spring

AJAX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the East of England region citing AJAX 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 AJAX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

East of England IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
1474 (65.11 %).NET
2404 (55.49 %)HTML
3348 (47.80 %)CSS
4318 (43.68 %)ASP.NET
5267 (36.68 %)XML
6241 (33.10 %)Web Services
7105 (14.42 %)XHTML
882 (11.26 %)jQuery
972 (9.890 %)ASP
1069 (9.478 %)LAMP
1166 (9.066 %)Spring
1257 (7.830 %).NET Framework
1355 (7.555 %)WCF
1450 (6.868 %)Middleware
1546 (6.319 %)Hibernate
1645 (6.181 %)XSLT
1743 (5.907 %)J2EE
1841 (5.632 %)JSON
1936 (4.945 %)Flash
2032 (4.396 %)Silverlight
East of England IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
1109 (14.97 %)IIS
267 (9.203 %)Apache
349 (6.731 %)CMS
436 (4.945 %)Tomcat
436 (4.945 %)SharePoint
529 (3.984 %)EPiServer
65 (0.687 %)SharePoint Portal Server
65 (0.687 %)Joomla!
74 (0.549 %)Drupal
74 (0.549 %)ColdFusion
74 (0.549 %)BizTalk Server
82 (0.275 %)Oracle Workflow
82 (0.275 %)Umbraco
82 (0.275 %)ExpressionEngine
91 (0.137 %)WordPress
91 (0.137 %)Magento
91 (0.137 %)SharePoint Server 2007
91 (0.137 %)Lotus Notes
91 (0.137 %)Lotus Domino
East of England IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
151 (7.005 %)Photoshop
236 (4.945 %)MS Visio
321 (2.885 %)Fireworks
417 (2.335 %)MS Excel
516 (2.198 %)Adobe Illustrator
East of England IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
11 (0.137 %)GoldMine
11 (0.137 %)LiquidOffice
East of England IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
150 (6.868 %)Intranet
226 (3.571 %)Internet
310 (1.374 %)HTTP
48 (1.099 %)Asterisk PBX
48 (1.099 %)VoIP
56 (0.824 %)SMS
65 (0.687 %)LDAP
65 (0.687 %)DNS
72 (0.275 %)SSL
81 (0.137 %)Broadband
81 (0.137 %)Extranet
81 (0.137 %)3G
East of England IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
1378 (51.92 %)SQL Server
2160 (21.98 %)MySQL
3109 (14.97 %)SQL Server 2005
464 (8.791 %)SQL Server 2008
514 (1.923 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
514 (1.923 %)SQL Server 2000
69 (1.236 %)PostgreSQL
77 (0.962 %)DB2
86 (0.824 %)Crystal Reports
86 (0.824 %)RDBMS
95 (0.687 %)Oracle Reports
103 (0.412 %)SQL Server Integration Services
111 (0.137 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
111 (0.137 %)PerformancePoint
111 (0.137 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
East of England IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
167 (9.203 %)Visual Studio
240 (5.495 %)Team Foundation Server
319 (2.610 %)NUnit
417 (2.335 %)VSS/SourceSafe
514 (1.923 %)Subversion
612 (1.648 %)Dreamweaver
710 (1.374 %)Maven
86 (0.824 %)Eclipse
93 (0.412 %)WATIR
93 (0.412 %)Selenium
93 (0.412 %)WatiN
102 (0.275 %)JUnit
111 (0.137 %)Ant
111 (0.137 %)ReSharper
111 (0.137 %)Firebug
111 (0.137 %)Xcode
East of England IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
144 (6.044 %)Advertising
238 (5.220 %)Marketing
319 (2.610 %)Retail
418 (2.473 %)Graphic Design
514 (1.923 %)Pensions
514 (1.923 %)Finance
612 (1.648 %)Education
612 (1.648 %)Health
711 (1.511 %)Government
711 (1.511 %)Telecoms
810 (1.374 %)Games
95 (0.687 %)Insurance
103 (0.412 %)Billing
103 (0.412 %)Construction
112 (0.275 %)Electric
112 (0.275 %)Automotive
112 (0.275 %)Interactive Media
121 (0.137 %)Electronics
121 (0.137 %)Local Government
121 (0.137 %)Music
East of England IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
1642 (88.19 %)Developer
2268 (36.81 %)Web Developer
3187 (25.69 %).NET Developer
4112 (15.38 %)Senior Developer
5110 (15.11 %)C# Developer
693 (12.77 %)ASP.NET Developer
779 (10.85 %)PHP Developer
874 (10.16 %)Java Developer
961 (8.379 %)Applications Developer
1057 (7.830 %)Senior Web Developer
1057 (7.830 %).NET Web Developer
1147 (6.456 %)C# ASP.NET Developer
1246 (6.319 %)Web Applications Developer
1342 (5.769 %)Senior ASP.NET Developer
1439 (5.357 %)Senior C# Developer
1439 (5.357 %)Programmer
1538 (5.220 %)Senior .NET Developer
1635 (4.808 %)VB.NET Developer
1732 (4.396 %)Software Developer
1830 (4.121 %)PHP Web Developer
East of England IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
137 (5.082 %)Computer Science
229 (3.984 %)Open Source
318 (2.473 %)Client/Server
318 (2.473 %)W3C
415 (2.060 %)Web 2.0
514 (1.923 %)Mathematics
612 (1.648 %)Tandem
711 (1.511 %)Management Information System
810 (1.374 %)Blackberry
98 (1.099 %)AS400
98 (1.099 %)Data Protection Act
107 (0.962 %)N-Tier
107 (0.962 %)PaaS
116 (0.824 %)iPhone
125 (0.687 %)Physics
133 (0.412 %)Social Network
142 (0.275 %)Chemistry
142 (0.275 %)Biology
151 (0.137 %)RIA
151 (0.137 %)Chip and PIN
East of England IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
1114 (15.66 %)Windows
272 (9.890 %)Linux
35 (0.687 %)UNIX
43 (0.412 %)Windows XP
51 (0.137 %)Windows Server 2003
51 (0.137 %)Android
51 (0.137 %)Windows Server 2008
East of England IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
1159 (21.84 %)Web Development
2104 (14.29 %)OO
358 (7.967 %)E-Commerce
358 (7.967 %)MVC
449 (6.731 %)Extreme Programming
543 (5.907 %)TDD
641 (5.632 %)Agile Software Development
740 (5.495 %)OOP
838 (5.220 %)Workflow
936 (4.945 %)Content Management
1034 (4.670 %)Scrum
1130 (4.121 %)Unit Testing
1222 (3.022 %)Project Management
1321 (2.885 %)SEO
1321 (2.885 %)Web Design
1420 (2.747 %)Business Intelligence
1519 (2.610 %)Software Engineering
1617 (2.335 %)Online Marketing
1713 (1.786 %)Test Scripting
1810 (1.374 %)SOA
East of England IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
1452 (62.09 %)JavaScript
2361 (49.59 %)C#
3242 (33.24 %)SQL
4202 (27.75 %)VB.NET
5179 (24.59 %)PHP
6143 (19.64 %)Java
7119 (16.35 %)C++
858 (7.967 %)T-SQL
954 (7.418 %)VB
1037 (5.082 %)C
1037 (5.082 %)PHP5
1118 (2.473 %)VBScript
1214 (1.923 %)Ruby
1312 (1.648 %)Perl
148 (1.099 %)VB6
156 (0.824 %)Shell Script
164 (0.549 %)ActionScript
172 (0.275 %)PowerHouse
181 (0.137 %)Objective-C
181 (0.137 %)LotusScript
East of England IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
1123 (16.90 %)Degree
236 (4.945 %)MCSD
236 (4.945 %)Microsoft Certification
332 (4.396 %)MCAD
423 (3.159 %)MCTS
519 (2.610 %)MCP
64 (0.549 %)HND
64 (0.549 %)MCPD
72 (0.275 %)A+ Certification
72 (0.275 %)ISEB
East of England IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
16 (0.824 %)QA
25 (0.687 %)WAI
33 (0.412 %)WCAG
East of England IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
11 (0.137 %)SCOM
11 (0.137 %)Plesk
East of England IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
1134 (18.41 %)Microsoft
243 (5.907 %)Adobe
335 (4.808 %)Oracle
420 (2.747 %)Zend
54 (0.549 %)Google
63 (0.412 %)Capita
72 (0.275 %)Quark
72 (0.275 %)Open Text
72 (0.275 %)SAP
72 (0.275 %)IBM
72 (0.275 %)EMC
81 (0.137 %)Citrix
81 (0.137 %)Siemens
81 (0.137 %)Lotus
81 (0.137 %)JD Edwards
81 (0.137 %)Sage
81 (0.137 %)Macromedia
81 (0.137 %)ProClarity
81 (0.137 %)Perforce
81 (0.137 %)Dundas