The first table below looks at the demand for LINQ to SQL skills in IT jobs advertised for the Essex region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited LINQ to SQL over the 3 months to 22 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 Application Development category for the Essex region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
LINQ to SQL (L2S)
Rank 84 94 99
Rank change year-on-year
+10 +5
Permanent jobs citing LINQ to SQL 3 15 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Essex 0.300% 1.072% 0.161%
As % of the Application Development category 0.872% 2.131% 0.347%
Number of salaries quoted 0 15 2
Average salary - £37,500 £28,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +33.92%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £40,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-12.50% +14.28%
All Application Development
Essex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
344 704 577
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Essex 34.37% 50.32% 46.42%
Number of salaries quoted 309 572 500
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £45,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
LINQ to SQL
East of England

LINQ to SQL
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing LINQ to SQL across the Essex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Essex LINQ to SQL Jobs Demand Trend

LINQ to SQL
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing LINQ to SQL across the Essex region.

Essex LINQ to SQL Salary Trend

LINQ to SQL
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing LINQ to SQL within the Essex region over the 3 months to 22 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
Brentwood - 3 - -
LINQ to SQL
East of England

LINQ to SQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Essex region citing LINQ to SQL 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 LINQ to SQL.

1 5 (100.00%) .NET
1 5 (100.00%) Oracle
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 5 (100.00%) IIS
1 5 (100.00%) Visual Studio
1 5 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 5 (100.00%) C#
1 5 (100.00%) HTML
1 5 (100.00%) VB
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
1 5 (100.00%) Tcl
1 5 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 5 (100.00%) MVC
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 5 (100.00%) NHibernate
1 5 (100.00%) WCF
1 5 (100.00%) jQuery
1 5 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 5 (100.00%) Change Control
2 4 (80.00%) VXML
2 4 (80.00%) PowerShell
2 4 (80.00%) Cisco IOS
2 4 (80.00%) RIA
2 4 (80.00%) VB6
2 4 (80.00%) Subversion
2 4 (80.00%) Cisco CUCM
2 4 (80.00%) Cisco ICM
2 4 (80.00%) XPath
2 4 (80.00%) WinForms
2 4 (80.00%) MSMQ

LINQ to SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Essex region citing LINQ to SQL 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 LINQ to SQL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (100.00%) .NET
1 5 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 5 (100.00%) HTML
1 5 (100.00%) NHibernate
1 5 (100.00%) WCF
1 5 (100.00%) jQuery
2 4 (80.00%) VXML
2 4 (80.00%) WinForms
2 4 (80.00%) CSS
2 4 (80.00%) XML
2 4 (80.00%) XSL
3 3 (60.00%) ASP.NET MVC
4 2 (40.00%) Ninject
4 2 (40.00%) Autofac
4 2 (40.00%) WPF
4 2 (40.00%) Silverlight
Application Platforms
1 5 (100.00%) IIS
2 4 (80.00%) MSMQ
Applications
1 2 (40.00%) MS PowerPoint
1 2 (40.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 4 (80.00%) Cisco IOS
1 4 (80.00%) Cisco ICM
1 4 (80.00%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 5 (100.00%) Visual Studio
2 4 (80.00%) Subversion
3 2 (40.00%) NUnit
General
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Lead Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) RIA
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
1 5 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 5 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) MVC
1 5 (100.00%) Change Control
2 3 (60.00%) Code Coverage
2 3 (60.00%) Unit Testing
3 2 (40.00%) Dependency Injection
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) C#
1 5 (100.00%) VB
1 5 (100.00%) Tcl
2 4 (80.00%) PowerShell
2 4 (80.00%) VB6
2 4 (80.00%) XPath
2 4 (80.00%) VB.NET
2 4 (80.00%) Java
2 4 (80.00%) SQL
2 4 (80.00%) C++
System Software
1 4 (80.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (80.00%) Cisco CUCM
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Oracle
2 4 (80.00%) Cisco