The first table below looks at the demand for the Microsoft Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft Developer in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the England region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Developer
Rank 588 635 661
Rank change year-on-year
+47 +26
Permanent jobs requiring a Microsoft Developer 260 233 190
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 0.257% 0.206% 0.161%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.272% 0.217% 0.171%
Number of salaries quoted 215 210 174
Average salary £44,000 £44,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.12% +11.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £35,000 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £55,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +13.33%
All Job Titles
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
95490 107493 111049
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 94.41% 94.82% 94.26%
Number of salaries quoted 80297 92843 94497
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,925 £27,500 £26,250
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Microsoft Developer
UK

Microsoft Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Microsoft Developer across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

England Microsoft Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Microsoft Developer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Microsoft Developer across the England region.

England Microsoft Developer Salary Trend

Microsoft Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Microsoft Developer across the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

England Microsoft Developer Salary Histogram

Microsoft Developer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Developer within the 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
London +53 94 £45,000 -6.25%
North West +27 34 £44,000 -2.22%
East of England +5 32 £35,000 -28.20%
South East -12 31 £45,000 +2.27%
West Midlands -20 25 £47,500 +11.76%
South West +14 24 £38,000 +38.18%
Yorkshire +2 15 £40,000 -5.88%
South Coast - 2 - -
East Midlands - 1 £31,000 -
North East - 1 £37,500 -
Microsoft Developer
UK

Microsoft Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region that cited Microsoft Developer in their job title 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 with Microsoft Developer in their job title.

1 472 (85.97%) Microsoft
2 378 (68.85%) SQL Server
3 336 (61.20%) C#
3 336 (61.20%) .NET
4 281 (51.18%) SQL
5 274 (49.91%) MS Excel
6 223 (40.62%) ASP.NET
7 199 (36.25%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 197 (35.88%) Business Intelligence
9 175 (31.88%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 165 (30.05%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 161 (29.33%) SharePoint
12 156 (28.42%) T-SQL
13 145 (26.41%) CRM
14 131 (23.86%) SQL Server 2008
15 126 (22.95%) Dynamics CRM
16 120 (21.86%) JavaScript
17 116 (21.13%) SQL Server 2005
18 105 (19.13%) Data Warehouse
19 102 (18.58%) Windows
20 99 (18.03%) Finance
21 94 (17.12%) MDX
21 94 (17.12%) Microsoft Certification
22 89 (16.21%) Degree
23 88 (16.03%) WCF
24 83 (15.12%) XML
25 82 (14.94%) ETL
26 81 (14.75%) OLAP
27 78 (14.21%) Agile Software Development
28 76 (13.84%) MVC

Microsoft Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region that cited Microsoft Developer in their job title 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 with Microsoft Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 336 (61.20%) .NET
2 223 (40.62%) ASP.NET
3 94 (17.12%) MDX
4 88 (16.03%) WCF
5 83 (15.12%) XML
6 76 (13.84%) Web Services
7 61 (11.11%) HTML
8 56 (10.20%) CSS
9 41 (7.468%) .NET Framework
10 37 (6.740%) ASP.NET MVC
11 35 (6.375%) jQuery
12 31 (5.647%) WinForms
13 30 (5.464%) WPF
14 27 (4.918%) XSLT
15 23 (4.189%) Ajax
16 22 (4.007%) ASP
17 19 (3.461%) COM
18 18 (3.279%) WF
19 15 (2.732%) LINQ to SQL
20 14 (2.550%) COM+
Application Platforms
1 161 (29.33%) SharePoint
2 36 (6.557%) IIS
3 25 (4.554%) BizTalk Server
3 25 (4.554%) SharePoint 2010
4 15 (2.732%) CMS
5 11 (2.004%) MSMQ
6 10 (1.821%) SharePoint 2013
7 7 (1.275%) SharePoint Server
8 4 (0.729%) Windows Azure
9 2 (0.364%) ESB
10 1 (0.182%) SAP Portal
10 1 (0.182%) TeamSite
10 1 (0.182%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 274 (49.91%) MS Excel
2 28 (5.100%) PowerPivot
3 24 (4.372%) InfoPath
4 10 (1.821%) MS Office
5 3 (0.546%) MS Project
6 2 (0.364%) Photoshop
7 1 (0.182%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 126 (22.95%) Dynamics CRM
2 44 (8.015%) Dynamics NAV
3 36 (6.557%) Dynamics AX
4 9 (1.639%) Cognos Business Intelligence
5 5 (0.911%) SAP Business One
6 1 (0.182%) Infor M3
6 1 (0.182%) Lawson
6 1 (0.182%) Maximo
Communications & Networking
1 13 (2.368%) Broadband
2 8 (1.457%) Internet
3 6 (1.093%) HTTP
4 5 (0.911%) Intranet
5 3 (0.546%) VoIP
6 1 (0.182%) Extranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 378 (68.85%) SQL Server
2 199 (36.25%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 175 (31.88%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 165 (30.05%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 131 (23.86%) SQL Server 2008
6 116 (21.13%) SQL Server 2005
7 105 (19.13%) Data Warehouse
8 81 (14.75%) OLAP
9 66 (12.02%) Microsoft Analysis Services
10 24 (4.372%) PerformancePoint
11 20 (3.643%) SQL Server 2012
12 18 (3.279%) Star Schema
13 17 (3.097%) Data Mining
14 7 (1.275%) MS Access
14 7 (1.275%) DTS
15 6 (1.093%) RDBMS
16 4 (0.729%) Crystal Reports
16 4 (0.729%) OLTP
17 3 (0.546%) QlikView
17 3 (0.546%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 50 (9.107%) Visual Studio
2 16 (2.914%) Team Foundation Server
3 8 (1.457%) Subversion
4 6 (1.093%) NUnit
5 5 (0.911%) JIRA
6 2 (0.364%) ProC
6 2 (0.364%) InstallShield
6 2 (0.364%) Visual Studio Team System
7 1 (0.182%) Eclipse
7 1 (0.182%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 99 (18.03%) Finance
2 72 (13.11%) Advertising
3 17 (3.097%) Marketing
4 16 (2.914%) Banking
5 11 (2.004%) Investment Banking
6 9 (1.639%) Financial Institution
7 8 (1.457%) Legal
8 6 (1.093%) Back Office
9 5 (0.911%) Retail
10 2 (0.364%) Telecoms
10 2 (0.364%) Billing
11 1 (0.182%) Law
11 1 (0.182%) Front Office
11 1 (0.182%) Games
Miscellaneous
1 27 (4.918%) Computer Science
2 19 (3.461%) Replication
2 19 (3.461%) Mobile App
3 10 (1.821%) Client/Server
3 10 (1.821%) N-Tier
4 9 (1.639%) Hedge funds
4 9 (1.639%) Mathematics
5 5 (0.911%) Enterprise Software
6 4 (0.729%) Equities
6 4 (0.729%) Fixed Income
6 4 (0.729%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 4 (0.729%) Data Integration
6 4 (0.729%) iPhone
7 3 (0.546%) FMCG
8 2 (0.364%) Graphic Design
8 2 (0.364%) Smartphone
8 2 (0.364%) Clustering
8 2 (0.364%) Inversion of Control
8 2 (0.364%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (0.182%) Credit Risk
Operating Systems
1 102 (18.58%) Windows
2 19 (3.461%) Windows 7
3 16 (2.914%) Windows 8
4 11 (2.004%) Linux
4 11 (2.004%) Windows Mobile
5 8 (1.457%) UNIX
5 8 (1.457%) Apple iOS
5 8 (1.457%) Mac OS
6 5 (0.911%) OpenVMS
6 5 (0.911%) Solaris
7 4 (0.729%) Windows Server 2012
7 4 (0.729%) Windows Server 2008
8 3 (0.546%) Windows Server 2003
8 3 (0.546%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 197 (35.88%) Business Intelligence
2 145 (26.41%) CRM
3 82 (14.94%) ETL
4 78 (14.21%) Agile Software Development
5 76 (13.84%) MVC
6 51 (9.290%) Dimensional Modelling
7 48 (8.743%) OO
8 46 (8.379%) Unit Testing
9 38 (6.922%) Data Modelling
10 37 (6.740%) Business Analysis
11 33 (6.011%) UML
12 27 (4.918%) Workflow
13 25 (4.554%) Migration
14 23 (4.189%) Scrum
15 19 (3.461%) TDD
16 18 (3.279%) Web Development
16 18 (3.279%) Validation
17 17 (3.097%) OOA/OOD
17 17 (3.097%) ERP
17 17 (3.097%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 336 (61.20%) C#
2 281 (51.18%) SQL
3 156 (28.42%) T-SQL
4 120 (21.86%) JavaScript
5 46 (8.379%) VB.NET
6 35 (6.375%) VB
7 32 (5.829%) VBA
8 23 (4.189%) VB6
9 22 (4.007%) C++
10 21 (3.825%) C
11 16 (2.914%) Python
12 8 (1.457%) VBScript
13 6 (1.093%) X++
14 5 (0.911%) VC++
14 5 (0.911%) Java
15 4 (0.729%) XPath
16 2 (0.364%) Delphi
16 2 (0.364%) XQuery
16 2 (0.364%) PowerShell
17 1 (0.182%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 94 (17.12%) Microsoft Certification
2 89 (16.21%) Degree
3 27 (4.918%) Security Cleared
4 23 (4.189%) SC Cleared
5 12 (2.186%) MCP
6 11 (2.004%) MCTS
7 10 (1.821%) MCPD
7 10 (1.821%) MCSD
8 6 (1.093%) MCAD
9 3 (0.546%) DV Cleared
10 2 (0.364%) MCITP
10 2 (0.364%) MCSE
11 1 (0.182%) PMI Certification
11 1 (0.182%) MCSA
11 1 (0.182%) CIW
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (0.364%) QA
System Software
1 7 (1.275%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 472 (85.97%) Microsoft
2 15 (2.732%) Sage
2 15 (2.732%) SAP
3 11 (2.004%) Cognos
4 9 (1.639%) Oracle
5 7 (1.275%) Ektron
5 7 (1.275%) VMware
6 5 (0.911%) Perforce
7 4 (0.729%) Pegasus
8 3 (0.546%) Citrix
9 2 (0.364%) Business Objects
9 2 (0.364%) Hitachi
9 2 (0.364%) Hyperion
9 2 (0.364%) Nokia
9 2 (0.364%) Sitecore
10 1 (0.182%) JD Edwards
10 1 (0.182%) IBM
10 1 (0.182%) Google
Bristol, South West
Microsoft Developer, with VBA and SQL Server (.NET desirable) - Bristol 12 month Contract & Permanent positions available... Essential Skills Include: * A minimum of 3 years experience * Access and Excel...
Fixed Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £20000 - £40000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 25 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
Microsoft Developer, with VBA and SQL Server (.NET desirable) - Bristol 12 month Contract & Permanent positions available... Essential Skills Include: * A minimum of 3 years experience * Access and Excel...
Fixed Recruitment
Salary: £20000 - £40000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
London
Dynamics CRM DeveloperDynamics CRM Developer required for a well known non-profit organisation looking to improve their existing IT operations and communications.The CRM Developer will be required...
Sovereign Business Resource
Salary: £20000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 30 April 2013
Slough, Berkshire
40,000 to £45,000 plus benefits Microsoft .NET Developer with web application experience with ASP.NET MVC and C# required for a key client based in Central...
ninesharp
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Comp Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
Skills that are required to be considered for this role are - - Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011, 4.0 - C# - T-SQL - JavaScript If you have knowledge of ASP.Net,...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 40,000 - 48,000
Posted: 20 May 2013
Kingston Upon Hull, Yorkshire
Experience You will have at least 2 years experience of Microsoft .NET development... Skills & Abilities To succeed in the role, you will have: Excellent C#, .NET Framework and...
ITHR
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + Benifits
Posted: 14 May 2013
London
This market leading international advertising media company, based in London, is looking for a skilled MS SQL Developer, ideally with experience across ETL/SSIS/SSAS to join a...
Futureheads Recruitment Ltd
Salary: From £40,000 to £44,000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Skipton, Yorkshire
A number of SQL Server and Microsoft BI roles have just become available within my clients large software development team... The ideal candidate will have experience across the...
Computer Futures
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + bonus, overtime pay
Posted: 15 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
You must have 1-3 years' experience in administering SQL databases and undertaking small development projects, including experience in administering SQL Server 2008/2008R2 databases and SSIS packages...
LEXSTRA
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
Bournemouth, South West
The first 4-6 weeks of this role will be spent in Spain, to learn the support and development tasks undertaken and to move all of the applications...
Fulcrum Telecom
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
City of London
My client is seeking an ambitious individual, keen to work with some of the latest Microsoft technologies.The Dynamics NAV developer will have experience in the following areas: -...
Nigel Frank International Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 3 May 2013
City of London
Microsoft BI Developer/manager (BI, SSRS, SQL server, SharePoint, UAT, Testing)Sand Resources has an excellent opportunity for an experienced ICT Business Intelligence developer/manager (SSRS, SQL server,...
Sand Resources
Salary: £30000 - £37000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Cambridge
You will be responsible for the maintenance and future development of PA's financial Microsoft SQL Server BI stack. The current solution includes a SSIS centred data warehouse,...
PA Consulting
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 25 May 2013
Hampshire, South East
Application software development on Microsoft based platforms. Configuration and lockdown of Microsoft based networks and platforms for security management. Software development on Microsoft based platforms for security management...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary: £40000.00 - £50000.00 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013
London
Applicants must have studied to degree level and have knowledge of .NET/C#/C/SIDE.Any MS Dynamics NAV/Navision accreditations or other Microsoft accreditations will be a...
Nigel Frank International Ltd
Posted: 3 May 2013
London
For this position as a C# ASP.NET, VBA, MS Access Developer (SQL, Excel) you will assigned to two key projects that this business has outlaid... For this...
Harrington Starr
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
For this position as a C# ASP.NET, VBA, MS Access Developer (SQL, Excel) you will assigned to two key projects that this business has outlaid... For this...
harringtonstarr
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
London
For this position as a C# ASP.NET, VBA, MS Access Developer (SQL, Excel) you will assigned to two key projects that this business has outlaid... For this...
Harrington Starr
Salary: £30000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
London
For this position as a C# ASP.NET, VBA, MS Access Developer (SQL, Excel) you will assigned to two key projects that this business has outlaid... For this...
harringtonstarr
Salary: £30000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 25 May 2013
Sale, Cheshire
To assist Web Development and SEO Companies... Manage the Terminal Services Server, DNS and DHCP Servers... Knowledge: MS Access 2007 / 2010 (Developer Level) MS SQL Server 2008 (DBA...
FT Select
Salary: From £30,000 to £35,000 per annum plus benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013