The first table below looks at the demand for Visual Studio Tools for Office 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 Tools for Office 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 Tools for Office (VSTO)
Rank 780 853 841
Rank change year-on-year
+73 -12
Permanent jobs citing Visual Studio Tools for Office 50 10 18
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 0.050% 0.009% 0.015%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.334% 0.061% 0.120%
Number of salaries quoted 48 9 18
Average salary £55,000 £50,000 £23,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.00% +115.05%
90% offered a salary of more than £41,750 £37,900 £21,500
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £50,500 £38,250
UK excluding London average salary £62,500 £39,000 -
% change year-on-year
+60.25% -
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 Tools for Office
UK

Visual Studio Tools for Office
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England Visual Studio Tools for Office Jobs Demand Trend

Visual Studio Tools for Office
Salary Trend

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

England Visual Studio Tools for Office Salary Trend

Visual Studio Tools for Office
Salary Histogram

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

England Visual Studio Tools for Office Salary Histogram

Visual Studio Tools for Office
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Visual Studio Tools for Office 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 +65 41 £53,750 +7.50%
South East - 9 £62,500 -
Visual Studio Tools for Office
UK

Visual Studio Tools for Office
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing Visual Studio Tools for Office 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 Tools for Office.

1 70 (97.22%) C#
2 58 (80.56%) .NET
3 48 (66.67%) SQL
4 44 (61.11%) SQL Server
5 41 (56.94%) VBA
6 39 (54.17%) Finance
7 31 (43.06%) MS Excel
7 31 (43.06%) SharePoint
8 27 (37.50%) Microsoft
8 27 (37.50%) Banking
9 26 (36.11%) XML
10 25 (34.72%) Law
11 24 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
12 23 (31.94%) Degree
12 23 (31.94%) JavaScript
13 22 (30.56%) VB
13 22 (30.56%) Ajax
14 21 (29.17%) Legal
14 21 (29.17%) HTML
14 21 (29.17%) jQuery
15 20 (27.78%) WPF
15 20 (27.78%) Web Services
16 19 (26.39%) CSS
16 19 (26.39%) SQL Server 2000
16 19 (26.39%) SQL Server 2005
16 19 (26.39%) Web Development
17 18 (25.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
18 17 (23.61%) SQL Server Reporting Services
18 17 (23.61%) Oracle
19 16 (22.22%) MS Office

Visual Studio Tools for Office
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 58 (80.56%) .NET
2 26 (36.11%) XML
3 22 (30.56%) Ajax
4 21 (29.17%) HTML
4 21 (29.17%) jQuery
5 20 (27.78%) WPF
5 20 (27.78%) Web Services
6 19 (26.39%) CSS
7 12 (16.67%) ASP.NET
8 11 (15.28%) MDX
9 8 (11.11%) SOAP
10 7 (9.722%) .NET Framework
11 5 (6.944%) JSON
11 5 (6.944%) Silverlight
11 5 (6.944%) REST
12 4 (5.556%) HTML5
12 4 (5.556%) WCF
12 4 (5.556%) COM
13 3 (4.167%) J2EE
13 3 (4.167%) XSD
Application Platforms
1 31 (43.06%) SharePoint
2 10 (13.89%) SharePoint 2010
3 5 (6.944%) SharePoint Server
4 2 (2.778%) Documentum
4 2 (2.778%) BizTalk Server
5 1 (1.389%) IIS
Applications
1 31 (43.06%) MS Excel
2 16 (22.22%) MS Office
3 12 (16.67%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (2.778%) Dynamics GP
Communications & Networking
1 4 (5.556%) TCP/IP
1 4 (5.556%) DNS
2 3 (4.167%) Intranet
3 1 (1.389%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (61.11%) SQL Server
2 24 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
3 19 (26.39%) SQL Server 2005
3 19 (26.39%) SQL Server 2000
4 18 (25.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 17 (23.61%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 16 (22.22%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 11 (15.28%) RDBMS
8 8 (11.11%) QlikView
9 5 (6.944%) Microsoft Analysis Services
10 2 (2.778%) MySQL
10 2 (2.778%) SQL Server 2012
11 1 (1.389%) Sybase ASE
11 1 (1.389%) Sybase IQ
Development Applications
1 8 (11.11%) Visual Studio
2 7 (9.722%) Team Foundation Server
3 6 (8.333%) VSS/SourceSafe
3 6 (8.333%) NUnit
3 6 (8.333%) Subversion
4 4 (5.556%) MSI
4 4 (5.556%) InstallShield
5 1 (1.389%) StyleCop
5 1 (1.389%) Moq
5 1 (1.389%) Jenkins
5 1 (1.389%) ReSharper
General
1 39 (54.17%) Finance
2 27 (37.50%) Banking
3 25 (34.72%) Law
4 21 (29.17%) Legal
5 6 (8.333%) Financial Institution
6 5 (6.944%) Front Office
6 5 (6.944%) Retail
7 4 (5.556%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 66 (91.67%) Developer
2 19 (26.39%) Systems Developer
3 12 (16.67%) C# Developer
3 12 (16.67%) Software Developer
3 12 (16.67%) Excel Developer
4 11 (15.28%) Team Leader
5 9 (12.50%) SharePoint Developer
6 8 (11.11%) .NET Team Leader
6 8 (11.11%) Senior Developer
7 7 (9.722%) Applications Developer
7 7 (9.722%) Senior Software Developer
8 6 (8.333%) Senior C# Developer
8 6 (8.333%) C# Software Developer
9 5 (6.944%) Analyst
10 4 (5.556%) Software Engineer
10 4 (5.556%) .NET Developer
11 3 (4.167%) Analyst Developer
12 2 (2.778%) Applications Support Analyst
12 2 (2.778%) Support Analyst
12 2 (2.778%) Applications Support
Miscellaneous
1 16 (22.22%) Computer Science
2 6 (8.333%) Mathematics
3 4 (5.556%) Mobile App
4 3 (4.167%) Derivative
5 2 (2.778%) Equity Derivative
5 2 (2.778%) Management Information System
5 2 (2.778%) FMCG
5 2 (2.778%) SaaS
6 1 (1.389%) Hedge funds
6 1 (1.389%) Open Source
6 1 (1.389%) Equities
6 1 (1.389%) Client/Server
6 1 (1.389%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (1.389%) Data Integration
Operating Systems
1 13 (18.06%) Windows
2 3 (4.167%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (26.39%) Web Development
2 16 (22.22%) Analytics
3 14 (19.44%) Unit Testing
3 14 (19.44%) OO
4 13 (18.06%) Business Intelligence
5 12 (16.67%) MVVM
6 10 (13.89%) Data Analytics
6 10 (13.89%) Service Delivery
6 10 (13.89%) Continuous Integration
6 10 (13.89%) Document Management
6 10 (13.89%) Software Engineering
6 10 (13.89%) Software Testing
6 10 (13.89%) System Testing
7 9 (12.50%) Metadata Management
8 7 (9.722%) Software Architecture
9 6 (8.333%) Financial Modelling
9 6 (8.333%) Parallel Computing
9 6 (8.333%) Agile Software Development
10 5 (6.944%) TDD
10 5 (6.944%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 70 (97.22%) C#
2 48 (66.67%) SQL
3 41 (56.94%) VBA
4 23 (31.94%) JavaScript
5 22 (30.56%) VB
6 15 (20.83%) Java
7 13 (18.06%) VB.NET
8 11 (15.28%) C++
9 9 (12.50%) PowerShell
10 6 (8.333%) MATLAB
10 6 (8.333%) XAML
10 6 (8.333%) T-SQL
11 5 (6.944%) C
12 4 (5.556%) Perl
12 4 (5.556%) Python
13 2 (2.778%) PL/SQL
14 1 (1.389%) VBScript
14 1 (1.389%) VB6
Qualifications
1 23 (31.94%) Degree
2 6 (8.333%) Postgraduate
2 6 (8.333%) PhD
3 5 (6.944%) Microsoft Certification
3 5 (6.944%) MCSD
4 3 (4.167%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (12.50%) QA
2 3 (4.167%) SLA
Vendors
1 27 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 17 (23.61%) Oracle
3 10 (13.89%) Reuters
3 10 (13.89%) Bloomberg
4 4 (5.556%) DevExpress
5 2 (2.778%) Sybase
5 2 (2.778%) SAP
5 2 (2.778%) Quark
6 1 (1.389%) Infragistics
Surrey
Ideally you will have a strong Computer Science or Mathematical degree... Proven experience in interface design and front end applications, with experience in WPF, MVVM and VSTO highly...
Vertical IT
Salary: £35000 - £700000 per annum + Car+Bonus+Medical
Posted: 14 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
Job Title:- Senior Software Engineer - C# (WPF) Windows applications - Reading... Person Specification for the C# (WPF) Software Engineer role... Technical Knowledge for the C# (WPF) Software Engineer role...
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Salary: From £35,000 to £45,000 per annum + 10% bonus
Posted: 13 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
Job Title:- Senior Software Engineer - C# (WPF) Windows applications - Reading, Berkshire... Technical Knowledge for the C# (WPF) Software Engineer role. Candidates must have experience in the following: Current...
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Salary: From £35,000 to £45,000 per annum + 10% bonus
Posted: 16 May 2013