The first table below looks at the demand for VSS/SourceSafe 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 VSS/SourceSafe over the 3 months to 24 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 East of England region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual SourceSafe (VSS)
Rank 253 207 207
Rank change year-on-year
-46 0
Permanent jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe 11 60 71
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 0.133% 0.690% 0.744%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.870% 3.681% 4.702%
Number of salaries quoted 11 51 64
Average salary £42,500 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+13.33% -
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £33,500 £34,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £50,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+6.66% +7.14%
All Development Applications
East of England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
1265 1630 1510
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 15.31% 18.74% 15.83%
Number of salaries quoted 1120 1365 1314
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +5.26%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,300 £30,000 £29,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +1.33%
VSS/SourceSafe
England

VSS/SourceSafe
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

East of England VSS/SourceSafe Jobs Demand Trend

VSS/SourceSafe
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe across the East of England region.

East of England VSS/SourceSafe Salary Trend

VSS/SourceSafe
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe across the East of England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

East of England VSS/SourceSafe Salary Histogram

VSS/SourceSafe
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe within the East of England region over the 3 months to 24 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
Hertfordshire -1 4 £43,000 -10.88%
Suffolk -16 4 £42,500 -
Cambridgeshire +4 2 £43,500 +29.85%
Bedfordshire -21 1 £35,000 -1.40%
VSS/SourceSafe
England

VSS/SourceSafe
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region citing VSS/SourceSafe 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 VSS/SourceSafe.

1 41 (82.00%) .NET
2 26 (52.00%) ASP.NET
3 25 (50.00%) SQL Server
4 23 (46.00%) VB.NET
5 21 (42.00%) C#
6 20 (40.00%) Windows
7 17 (34.00%) Visual Studio
8 16 (32.00%) VB
8 16 (32.00%) Microsoft
9 15 (30.00%) SQL
9 15 (30.00%) SQL Server 2008
10 13 (26.00%) Web Services
11 12 (24.00%) Web Development
12 11 (22.00%) VB6
12 11 (22.00%) Subversion
13 10 (20.00%) Finance
13 10 (20.00%) SQL Server 2005
13 10 (20.00%) XAML
14 8 (16.00%) FoxPro (VFP)
14 8 (16.00%) MS Excel
14 8 (16.00%) Unit Testing
14 8 (16.00%) WinForms
15 7 (14.00%) N-Tier
16 6 (12.00%) C++
16 6 (12.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
16 6 (12.00%) Degree
17 5 (10.00%) C
17 5 (10.00%) Team Foundation Server
18 4 (8.000%) Customer Engagement
18 4 (8.000%) Windows Server 2008

VSS/SourceSafe
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region citing VSS/SourceSafe 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 VSS/SourceSafe. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 41 (82.00%) .NET
2 26 (52.00%) ASP.NET
3 13 (26.00%) Web Services
4 8 (16.00%) WinForms
5 4 (8.000%) HTML
5 4 (8.000%) CSS
5 4 (8.000%) jQuery
5 4 (8.000%) WCF
5 4 (8.000%) Silverlight
5 4 (8.000%) LINQ
6 3 (6.000%) Hibernate
6 3 (6.000%) XML
7 2 (4.000%) WPF
8 1 (2.000%) .NET Framework
8 1 (2.000%) NHibernate
8 1 (2.000%) XSD
8 1 (2.000%) XSL
8 1 (2.000%) XSLT
8 1 (2.000%) HTML5
8 1 (2.000%) CSS3
Application Platforms
1 3 (6.000%) CMS
2 1 (2.000%) IIS
Applications
1 8 (16.00%) MS Excel
2 3 (6.000%) MS PowerPoint
3 1 (2.000%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.000%) IP Telephony
1 3 (6.000%) Cisco ASA
1 3 (6.000%) VoIP
1 3 (6.000%) Firewall
1 3 (6.000%) Wireless
2 1 (2.000%) iSCSI
2 1 (2.000%) HTTP
2 1 (2.000%) SAN
2 1 (2.000%) Fibre Channel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 15 (30.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 10 (20.00%) SQL Server 2005
4 6 (12.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 4 (8.000%) OLAP
5 4 (8.000%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 4 (8.000%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (2.000%) GIS
6 1 (2.000%) SQL Server 2000
6 1 (2.000%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 17 (34.00%) Visual Studio
2 11 (22.00%) Subversion
3 5 (10.00%) Team Foundation Server
4 3 (6.000%) CruiseControl
4 3 (6.000%) Git (software)
5 1 (2.000%) NUnit
5 1 (2.000%) LabVIEW
General
1 10 (20.00%) Finance
2 4 (8.000%) Electronics
2 4 (8.000%) Manufacturing
3 2 (4.000%) Retail
4 1 (2.000%) Aerospace
4 1 (2.000%) Automotive
4 1 (2.000%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 34 (68.00%) Developer
2 17 (34.00%) .NET Developer
3 12 (24.00%) VB.NET Developer
4 8 (16.00%) C# Developer
5 7 (14.00%) Software Developer
5 7 (14.00%) Applications Developer
5 7 (14.00%) C# .NET Developer
6 6 (12.00%) .NET Applications Developer
7 5 (10.00%) VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
8 4 (8.000%) Development Manager
8 4 (8.000%) VB Developer
8 4 (8.000%) VB6 Developer
8 4 (8.000%) SQL Developer
9 3 (6.000%) SQL Server Developer
9 3 (6.000%) Cisco Engineer
9 3 (6.000%) Cisco Network Engineer
9 3 (6.000%) Lead C# Developer
9 3 (6.000%) Network Engineer
9 3 (6.000%) Lead Developer
9 3 (6.000%) Lead SQL Server Developer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (14.00%) N-Tier
2 4 (8.000%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
3 3 (6.000%) Blog
4 1 (2.000%) Device Driver
Operating Systems
1 20 (40.00%) Windows
2 4 (8.000%) Windows Server 2008
2 4 (8.000%) Linux
3 3 (6.000%) Tru64
3 3 (6.000%) UNIX
3 3 (6.000%) Solaris
4 1 (2.000%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (24.00%) Web Development
2 8 (16.00%) Unit Testing
3 4 (8.000%) Customer Engagement
3 4 (8.000%) Change Control
3 4 (8.000%) Test Strategy
3 4 (8.000%) Project Management
3 4 (8.000%) Migration
3 4 (8.000%) Automated Testing
4 3 (6.000%) Agile Software Development
4 3 (6.000%) Continuous Integration
4 3 (6.000%) Configuration Management
5 2 (4.000%) Knowledge Management
5 2 (4.000%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (4.000%) Software Engineering
6 1 (2.000%) TDD
6 1 (2.000%) Programme Management
6 1 (2.000%) User Acceptance Testing
6 1 (2.000%) Digital Marketing
6 1 (2.000%) Time Management
6 1 (2.000%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 23 (46.00%) VB.NET
2 21 (42.00%) C#
3 16 (32.00%) VB
4 15 (30.00%) SQL
5 11 (22.00%) VB6
6 10 (20.00%) XAML
7 8 (16.00%) FoxPro (VFP)
8 6 (12.00%) C++
9 5 (10.00%) C
10 4 (8.000%) Java
10 4 (8.000%) VC++
10 4 (8.000%) Ruby
11 3 (6.000%) T-SQL
12 1 (2.000%) Python
12 1 (2.000%) JavaScript
12 1 (2.000%) VBA
Qualifications
1 6 (12.00%) Degree
2 1 (2.000%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (2.000%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 16 (32.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (8.000%) HP
2 4 (8.000%) Agilent
3 3 (6.000%) Barracuda Networks
3 3 (6.000%) Avaya
3 3 (6.000%) Cisco
3 3 (6.000%) SolarWinds
4 1 (2.000%) VMware
4 1 (2.000%) Oracle
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