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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Silverlight skills within the East of England region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT job ads that have cited Silverlight over the 3 months to 18 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Silverlight
Location
3 months to 18 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank235281
Rank change on same period last yearUp+46
Matching permanent IT job ads473
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.025 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.946 %0.068 %
Salaries quoted453
Average minimum salary£30,294£25,000
Average salary£33,098£31,000
% change on same period last year+6.76 %
Average maximum salary£35,902£37,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,743£36,313
% change on same period last year-1.56 %
Application Development East of EnglandApplication Development
East of England
Matching permanent IT job ads49674440
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.593 %1.832 %
Salaries quoted42193820
Average minimum salary£34,299£34,131
Average salary£37,423£37,050
% change on same period last year+1.00 %
Average maximum salary£40,546£39,969
UK excluding London average salary£35,903£36,836
% change on same period last year-2.53 %
Silverlight EnglandSilverlight
England

Silverlight
Demand Trend

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

East of England Silverlight Demand Trend

Silverlight
Salary Trend

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

East of England Silverlight Salary Trend

Silverlight
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Silverlight across the East of England region over the 3 months to 18 July 2008.

East of England Silverlight Salary Histogram

Silverlight
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT job ads citing Silverlight within the East of England region over the 3 months to 18 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
CambridgeshireNew entry-42£33,778-
NorfolkDown-73£22,500-27.41 %
HertfordshireNew entry-2£31,500-
SuffolkNew entry-1--
BedfordshireNew entry-1--
EssexNew entry-1£37,500-
Silverlight EnglandSilverlight
England

Silverlight
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT jobs across the East of England region citing Silverlight 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 Silverlight.

179 (97.53 %).NET
271 (87.65 %)C#
354 (66.67 %)SQL Server
452 (64.20 %)ASP.NET
546 (56.79 %)Microsoft
644 (54.32 %)AJAX
644 (54.32 %)WCF
743 (53.09 %)WPF
839 (48.15 %)VB.NET
933 (40.74 %)Agile Software Development
1031 (38.27 %)Windows
1127 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2005
1223 (28.40 %)WebServices
1321 (25.93 %)Visual Studio
1420 (24.69 %)SQL
1519 (23.46 %)UML
1519 (23.46 %)OOP
1617 (20.99 %)XML
1617 (20.99 %).NET Framework
1713 (16.05 %)CSS
1713 (16.05 %)Windows XP
1812 (14.81 %)MS Excel
1812 (14.81 %)HTML
1911 (13.58 %)C++
1911 (13.58 %)VB
1911 (13.58 %)OO
1911 (13.58 %)Client/Server
1911 (13.58 %)CTI
1911 (13.58 %)SQL Server 2000
1911 (13.58 %)TETRA

Silverlight
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT jobs across the East of England region citing Silverlight 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 Silverlight. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
179 (97.53 %).NET
252 (64.20 %)ASP.NET
344 (54.32 %)AJAX
344 (54.32 %)WCF
443 (53.09 %)WPF
523 (28.40 %)WebServices
617 (20.99 %)XML
617 (20.99 %).NET Framework
713 (16.05 %)CSS
812 (14.81 %)HTML
910 (12.35 %)XHTML
910 (12.35 %)WF
109 (11.11 %)LINQ
109 (11.11 %)ASP
115 (6.173 %)WinForms
124 (4.938 %)XSLT
124 (4.938 %)ASP.NET 2.0
132 (2.469 %)RSS
141 (1.235 %)XSL
Application Platforms
18 (9.877 %)Commerce Server
21 (1.235 %)CMS
21 (1.235 %)SharePoint
Applications
112 (14.81 %)MS Excel
210 (12.35 %)MS Office
Business Applications
12 (2.469 %)Oracle CRM
Communications & Networking
111 (13.58 %)CTI
111 (13.58 %)TETRA
29 (11.11 %)VoIP
32 (2.469 %)WLAN
32 (2.469 %)LAN
32 (2.469 %)RFID
32 (2.469 %)Wi-Fi
32 (2.469 %)Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
154 (66.67 %)SQL Server
227 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2005
311 (13.58 %)SQL Server 2000
49 (11.11 %)RDBMS
57 (8.642 %)Oracle 10g
57 (8.642 %)Oracle 9i
57 (8.642 %)Oracle 11g
57 (8.642 %)DTS
66 (7.407 %)SQL Server 7
72 (2.469 %)MS Access
81 (1.235 %)GIS
81 (1.235 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
121 (25.93 %)Visual Studio
26 (7.407 %)VSS/SourceSafe
26 (7.407 %)Subversion
32 (2.469 %)Oracle Forms
32 (2.469 %)Flash
41 (1.235 %)Dreamweaver
General
19 (11.11 %)Health
28 (9.877 %)Finance
37 (8.642 %)Pensions
42 (2.469 %)Automotive
42 (2.469 %)Publishing
51 (1.235 %)Games
51 (1.235 %)Banking
51 (1.235 %)Retail
51 (1.235 %)Multimedia
51 (1.235 %)Marketing
51 (1.235 %)Animation
51 (1.235 %)Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
163 (77.78 %)Developer
245 (55.56 %).NET Developer
325 (30.86 %)C# Developer
417 (20.99 %)Senior Developer
516 (19.75 %)ASP.NET Developer
615 (18.52 %)Senior .NET Developer
713 (16.05 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
812 (14.81 %)Senior ASP.NET Developer
910 (12.35 %)Senior C# Developer
910 (12.35 %)Software Developer
106 (7.407 %)Analyst
106 (7.407 %).NET Web Developer
115 (6.173 %)Web Developer
115 (6.173 %)VB.NET Developer
124 (4.938 %)Oracle Developer
124 (4.938 %)Project Manager
124 (4.938 %)Software Engineer
124 (4.938 %)Analyst Developer
133 (3.704 %)Graduate
133 (3.704 %)CSharp Software Developer
Miscellaneous
111 (13.58 %)Client/Server
29 (11.11 %)N-Tier
38 (9.877 %)Web 2.0
46 (7.407 %)W3C
55 (6.173 %)Computer Science
64 (4.938 %)ASTM
64 (4.938 %)Multithreading
72 (2.469 %)Smartphone
72 (2.469 %)PDA
81 (1.235 %)Flash Lite
Operating Systems
131 (38.27 %)Windows
213 (16.05 %)Windows XP
37 (8.642 %)Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
133 (40.74 %)Agile Software Development
219 (23.46 %)UML
219 (23.46 %)OOP
311 (13.58 %)OO
49 (11.11 %)Unit Testing
56 (7.407 %)Scrum
64 (4.938 %)Project Management
73 (3.704 %)Web Development
82 (2.469 %)Automated Testing
82 (2.469 %)Technical Architecture
82 (2.469 %)CRM
91 (1.235 %)E-Commerce
91 (1.235 %)Data Management
91 (1.235 %)Zachman Framework
91 (1.235 %)Content Management
91 (1.235 %)Web Design
91 (1.235 %)Creative Marketing
91 (1.235 %)Use Case
91 (1.235 %)System Testing
Programming Languages
171 (87.65 %)C#
239 (48.15 %)VB.NET
320 (24.69 %)SQL
411 (13.58 %)C++
411 (13.58 %)VB
58 (9.877 %)C
65 (6.173 %)PL/SQL
74 (4.938 %)JavaScript
82 (2.469 %)Java
82 (2.469 %)VB6
91 (1.235 %)ActionScript
91 (1.235 %)PHP
91 (1.235 %)Transact-SQL
Qualifications
17 (8.642 %)Degree
24 (4.938 %)MCPD
33 (3.704 %)Microsoft Certification
41 (1.235 %)MCAD
41 (1.235 %)MCSD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
16 (7.407 %)WAI
Vendors
146 (56.79 %)Microsoft
29 (11.11 %)Oracle
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