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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual Studio skills within the Gloucester region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Visual Studio over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual Studio
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank4551
Rank change on same period last yearUp+6
Matching permanent IT job ads238
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.013 %0.003 %
As % of the category below22.77 %11.94 %
Salaries quoted217
Average minimum salary£30,333£23,857
Average salary£33,357£27,357
% change on same period last year+21.93 %
Average maximum salary£36,381£30,857
UK excluding London average salary£33,701£35,218
% change on same period last year-4.30 %
Gloucester IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
Gloucester
Matching permanent IT job ads10167
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.059 %0.029 %
Salaries quoted8336
Average minimum salary£33,309£29,882
Average salary£36,041£33,184
% change on same period last year+8.61 %
Average maximum salary£38,773£36,485
UK excluding London average salary£34,982£35,962
% change on same period last year-2.72 %
Visual Studio GloucestershireVisual Studio
Gloucestershire

Visual Studio
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Visual Studio across the Gloucester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Gloucester Visual Studio Demand Trend

Visual Studio
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Visual Studio across the Gloucester region.

Gloucester Visual Studio Salary Trend

Visual Studio
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Visual Studio across the Gloucester region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008.

Gloucester Visual Studio Salary Histogram

Visual Studio
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the Gloucester region citing Visual Studio 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.

148 (78.69 %)SQL Server
235 (57.38 %)HTML
235 (57.38 %)XML
333 (54.10 %)C
432 (52.46 %)WebServices
531 (50.82 %)JavaScript
628 (45.90 %)VB
727 (44.26 %)Delphi
727 (44.26 %)Microsoft
826 (42.62 %)Service Management
826 (42.62 %)Back Office
826 (42.62 %)Crystal Reports
826 (42.62 %)Windows
925 (40.98 %).NET
925 (40.98 %)C++
1019 (31.15 %)SQL
1115 (24.59 %)C#
1214 (22.95 %)SQL Server 2000
1214 (22.95 %)Government
1214 (22.95 %)Local Government
1312 (19.67 %)Windows Server 2003
1312 (19.67 %)Windows 2000
1312 (19.67 %)MS Excel
1411 (18.03 %)Agile Software Development
1510 (16.39 %)ASP.NET
168 (13.11 %)ITIL
168 (13.11 %)Service Delivery
168 (13.11 %)BizTalk Server
168 (13.11 %)Scrum
168 (13.11 %)Systems Analysis

Visual Studio
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the Gloucester region citing Visual Studio 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Gloucester IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
135 (57.38 %)HTML
135 (57.38 %)XML
232 (52.46 %)WebServices
325 (40.98 %).NET
410 (16.39 %)ASP.NET
57 (11.48 %)AJAX
65 (8.197 %)CSS
74 (6.557 %)MFC
83 (4.918 %)XSL
83 (4.918 %)WSDL
83 (4.918 %)WCF
83 (4.918 %)WPF
92 (3.279 %)ASP.NET 2.0
101 (1.639 %).NET Framework
Gloucester IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
18 (13.11 %)BizTalk Server
23 (4.918 %)IIS
23 (4.918 %)SharePoint
31 (1.639 %)MS Exchange
Gloucester IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
112 (19.67 %)MS Excel
23 (4.918 %)MS Office
Gloucester IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (1.639 %)Dynamics NAV
11 (1.639 %)Dynamics CRM
Gloucester IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (8.197 %)Ethernet
23 (4.918 %)HTTP
23 (4.918 %)LAN
23 (4.918 %)WAN
23 (4.918 %)TCP/IP
32 (3.279 %)Internet
41 (1.639 %)SNMP
Gloucester IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
148 (78.69 %)SQL Server
226 (42.62 %)Crystal Reports
314 (22.95 %)SQL Server 2000
43 (4.918 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
52 (3.279 %)SQL Server 2005
61 (1.639 %)GIS
Gloucester IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
18 (13.11 %)Visual Studio Team System
21 (1.639 %)InstallShield
Gloucester IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
126 (42.62 %)Back Office
214 (22.95 %)Government
214 (22.95 %)Local Government
32 (3.279 %)Marketing
32 (3.279 %)Finance
Gloucester IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
131 (50.82 %)Developer
217 (27.87 %).NET Developer
315 (24.59 %)Software Developer
412 (19.67 %)Consultant
412 (19.67 %)Support Consultant
511 (18.03 %)Technical Consultant
511 (18.03 %)Technical Support
511 (18.03 %)Technical Support Consultant
610 (16.39 %)C# Developer
610 (16.39 %)Software Engineer
78 (13.11 %)Applications Developer
78 (13.11 %)Applications Support
78 (13.11 %)C# Application Developer
78 (13.11 %).NET Applications Developer
86 (9.836 %)Junior
95 (8.197 %)Systems Engineer
95 (8.197 %)Junior .NET Developer
95 (8.197 %)Junior Developer
103 (4.918 %)Graduate Software Engineer
103 (4.918 %)Graduate
Gloucester IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (8.197 %)VHDL
15 (8.197 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
23 (4.918 %)Client/Server
32 (3.279 %)Data Protection Act
Gloucester IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
126 (42.62 %)Windows
212 (19.67 %)Windows 2000
212 (19.67 %)Windows Server 2003
35 (8.197 %)Windows Vista
35 (8.197 %)Windows XP
35 (8.197 %)Linux
Gloucester IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
126 (42.62 %)Service Management
211 (18.03 %)Agile Software Development
38 (13.11 %)Systems Analysis
38 (13.11 %)Service Delivery
38 (13.11 %)Scrum
38 (13.11 %)ITIL
45 (8.197 %)Business Intelligence
45 (8.197 %)Software Engineering
53 (4.918 %)Unit Testing
53 (4.918 %)Web Development
62 (3.279 %)Internet Marketing
62 (3.279 %)Data Protection
71 (1.639 %)Security Cleared
71 (1.639 %)Information Management
71 (1.639 %)Integration Acceptance Testing
71 (1.639 %)UML
71 (1.639 %)OO
71 (1.639 %)RAD
71 (1.639 %)RUP
71 (1.639 %)CRM
Gloucester IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
133 (54.10 %)C
231 (50.82 %)JavaScript
328 (45.90 %)VB
427 (44.26 %)Delphi
525 (40.98 %)C++
619 (31.15 %)SQL
715 (24.59 %)C#
86 (9.836 %)VB.NET
91 (1.639 %)VC++
Gloucester IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (8.197 %)MCPD
23 (4.918 %)Degree
32 (3.279 %)MCSD
32 (3.279 %)Microsoft Certification
Gloucester IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
127 (44.26 %)Microsoft
21 (1.639 %)ESRI