The first table below looks at the demand for Visual Studio Team System skills in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Visual Studio Team System 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 Development Applications category for the England region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Studio Team System (VSTS)
Rank 739 746 771
Rank change year-on-year
+7 +25
Permanent jobs citing Visual Studio Team System 91 117 88
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 0.090% 0.103% 0.075%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.609% 0.711% 0.586%
Number of salaries quoted 81 80 73
Average salary £40,000 £50,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-20.00% +25.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £31,000 £32,500 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-6.25% -
All Development Applications
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
14952 16465 15023
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 14.83% 14.49% 12.85%
Number of salaries quoted 12931 14520 13245
Average salary £43,000 £42,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.17% +6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £65,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +2.70%
Visual Studio Team System
UK

Visual Studio Team System
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Visual Studio Team System across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

England Visual Studio Team System Jobs Demand Trend

Visual Studio Team System
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Visual Studio Team System across the England region.

England Visual Studio Team System Salary Trend

Visual Studio Team System
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Visual Studio Team System across the England region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

England Visual Studio Team System Salary Histogram

Visual Studio Team System
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Visual Studio Team System within the England 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
London +10 40 £50,000 -9.09%
East of England +6 22 £39,250 -1.87%
Yorkshire -22 14 £80,000 +146.15%
South East -3 7 £32,500 -31.57%
West Midlands - 5 £31,000 -
North West - 1 £52,500 -
Visual Studio Team System
UK

Visual Studio Team System
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing Visual Studio Team System 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 Visual Studio Team System.

1 153 (82.70%) .NET
2 135 (72.97%) SQL Server
2 135 (72.97%) Visual Studio
3 133 (71.89%) C#
4 124 (67.03%) SQL
5 123 (66.49%) Microsoft
6 111 (60.00%) ASP.NET
7 107 (57.84%) JavaScript
7 107 (57.84%) Windows
8 103 (55.68%) Agile Software Development
9 101 (54.59%) NUnit
10 99 (53.51%) IIS
11 98 (52.97%) HTML
12 97 (52.43%) SQL Server 2008
13 96 (51.89%) T-SQL
14 94 (50.81%) CSS
15 93 (50.27%) Silverlight
16 89 (48.11%) WCF
16 89 (48.11%) OO
17 86 (46.49%) .NET Framework
18 83 (44.86%) WPF
18 83 (44.86%) OOA/OOD
19 82 (44.32%) CruiseControl
19 82 (44.32%) Ajax
20 80 (43.24%) WF
21 79 (42.70%) SharePoint
22 78 (42.16%) SQL Server Integration Services
23 72 (38.92%) Continuous Integration
23 72 (38.92%) BizTalk Server
24 71 (38.38%) UML

Visual Studio Team System
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing Visual Studio Team System 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 Visual Studio Team System. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 153 (82.70%) .NET
2 111 (60.00%) ASP.NET
3 98 (52.97%) HTML
4 94 (50.81%) CSS
5 93 (50.27%) Silverlight
6 89 (48.11%) WCF
7 86 (46.49%) .NET Framework
8 83 (44.86%) WPF
9 82 (44.32%) Ajax
10 80 (43.24%) WF
11 68 (36.76%) ADO.NET
12 59 (31.89%) Windows SharePoint Services
13 46 (24.86%) XML
14 23 (12.43%) Web Services
15 22 (11.89%) WinForms
16 21 (11.35%) jQuery
17 17 (9.189%) XSL
18 16 (8.649%) LINQ
19 15 (8.108%) NHibernate
20 13 (7.027%) SOAP
Application Platforms
1 99 (53.51%) IIS
2 79 (42.70%) SharePoint
3 72 (38.92%) BizTalk Server
4 71 (38.38%) SharePoint 2010
5 64 (34.59%) SharePoint Server
6 59 (31.89%) SharePoint Foundation
7 15 (8.108%) CMS
8 12 (6.486%) Windows Azure
9 4 (2.162%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 68 (36.76%) MS Excel
2 67 (36.22%) MS Office
3 57 (30.81%) InfoPath
4 5 (2.703%) Photoshop
5 3 (1.622%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 20 (10.81%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (2.162%) Line 500
3 1 (0.541%) Line 50
Database & Business Intelligence
1 135 (72.97%) SQL Server
2 97 (52.43%) SQL Server 2008
3 78 (42.16%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 33 (17.84%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 29 (15.68%) SQL Server 2005
6 25 (13.51%) Crystal Reports
7 10 (5.405%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 6 (3.243%) RDBMS
9 5 (2.703%) Oracle Reports
9 5 (2.703%) Microsoft Analysis Services
10 4 (2.162%) Data Warehouse
10 4 (2.162%) OLAP
11 3 (1.622%) QlikView
12 2 (1.081%) SQL Server 2000
13 1 (0.541%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 135 (72.97%) Visual Studio
2 101 (54.59%) NUnit
3 82 (44.32%) CruiseControl
4 70 (37.84%) MSBuild
5 47 (25.41%) Team Foundation Server
6 19 (10.27%) MSTest
7 13 (7.027%) TeamCity
8 11 (5.946%) JIRA
9 9 (4.865%) PowerBuilder
10 8 (4.324%) Rhino Mocks
11 7 (3.784%) TestComplete
12 5 (2.703%) Subversion
12 5 (2.703%) VSS/SourceSafe
13 3 (1.622%) LoadRunner
14 2 (1.081%) Selenium
14 2 (1.081%) WinRunner
14 2 (1.081%) PVCS
14 2 (1.081%) SilkTest
General
1 16 (8.649%) Finance
2 4 (2.162%) Billing
3 1 (0.541%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 113 (61.08%) Developer
2 48 (25.95%) SharePoint Developer
3 32 (17.30%) Analyst
4 30 (16.22%) Senior Developer
5 26 (14.05%) .NET Developer
6 18 (9.730%) C# Developer
6 18 (9.730%) C# .NET Developer
7 16 (8.649%) Test Analyst
8 15 (8.108%) Architect
8 15 (8.108%) SharePoint Architect
8 15 (8.108%) Senior SharePoint Developer
9 13 (7.027%) Support Analyst
10 12 (6.486%) Tester
10 12 (6.486%) Agile .NET Developer
11 9 (4.865%) Senior .NET Developer
12 6 (3.243%) Test Engineer
12 6 (3.243%) Web Developer
13 5 (2.703%) Team Leader
13 5 (2.703%) Development Team Leader
13 5 (2.703%) QA Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 16 (8.649%) Data Protection Act
2 11 (5.946%) Wiki
3 7 (3.784%) Mathematics
4 4 (2.162%) Client/Server
5 3 (1.622%) N-Tier
5 3 (1.622%) Computer Science
6 1 (0.541%) New Media
6 1 (0.541%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (0.541%) NHS
6 1 (0.541%) Management Information System
6 1 (0.541%) Fixed Income
6 1 (0.541%) Pocket PC
Operating Systems
1 107 (57.84%) Windows
2 7 (3.784%) Windows Server 2003
2 7 (3.784%) Windows Server 2008
3 3 (1.622%) Linux
4 1 (0.541%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 103 (55.68%) Agile Software Development
2 89 (48.11%) OO
3 83 (44.86%) OOA/OOD
4 72 (38.92%) Continuous Integration
5 71 (38.38%) UML
6 64 (34.59%) RUP
6 64 (34.59%) Unified Process
6 64 (34.59%) MSF
7 47 (25.41%) MVC
8 33 (17.84%) Project Management
8 33 (17.84%) CRM
9 31 (16.76%) Scrum
10 23 (12.43%) Software Testing
11 18 (9.730%) Web Development
12 17 (9.189%) TDD
13 16 (8.649%) Dependency Injection
13 16 (8.649%) Data Protection
14 15 (8.108%) Content Management
14 15 (8.108%) Release Management
15 13 (7.027%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 133 (71.89%) C#
2 124 (67.03%) SQL
3 107 (57.84%) JavaScript
4 96 (51.89%) T-SQL
5 65 (35.14%) VB.NET
6 8 (4.324%) VB
6 8 (4.324%) C++
7 5 (2.703%) PL/SQL
7 5 (2.703%) XPath
8 4 (2.162%) VB6
8 4 (2.162%) VBScript
9 3 (1.622%) XAML
10 2 (1.081%) Delphi
10 2 (1.081%) Java
11 1 (0.541%) VBA
Qualifications
1 56 (30.27%) SC Cleared
1 56 (30.27%) DV Cleared
1 56 (30.27%) Security Cleared
2 16 (8.649%) Microsoft Certification
3 15 (8.108%) Degree
4 13 (7.027%) ISEB
5 9 (4.865%) ISTQB
6 6 (3.243%) MCPD
6 6 (3.243%) MCTS
6 6 (3.243%) MCAD
6 6 (3.243%) MCSD
7 5 (2.703%) ITIL Certification
8 4 (2.162%) HND
9 1 (0.541%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (9.189%) QA
System Software
1 9 (4.865%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 123 (66.49%) Microsoft
2 12 (6.486%) Telerik
3 9 (4.865%) VMware
4 8 (4.324%) Oracle
5 5 (2.703%) Adobe
5 5 (2.703%) Sage
6 4 (2.162%) LogiXML
7 2 (1.081%) MKS
London
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Jet2.com
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London
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Salary: From £55,000 to £70,000 per annum
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Energize Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £40000 per annum + Extensive Benefits Package
Posted: 11 May 2013
London
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Personnel IT
Salary: £35000.00 - £45000.00 per annum + bonus and benefits
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London
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Southern England, South East
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Salary: £41,000 to £51,000
Posted: 17 May 2013