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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft DirectX skills within the Hampshire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited DirectX over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft DirectX
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank194205
Rank change on same period last yearUp+11
Matching permanent IT job ads512
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.005 %
As % of the category below0.262 %0.539 %
Salaries quoted58
Average minimum salary£24,400£30,111
Average salary£27,200£34,611
% change on same period last year-21.41 %
Average maximum salary£30,000£39,111
UK excluding London average salary£37,260£33,939
% change on same period last year+9.78 %
Hampshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Hampshire
Matching permanent IT job ads19122227
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.058 %0.934 %
Salaries quoted16221950
Average minimum salary£33,435£32,691
Average salary£36,735£35,890
% change on same period last year+2.35 %
Average maximum salary£40,036£39,089
UK excluding London average salary£35,934£36,795
% change on same period last year-2.33 %
DirectX South EastDirectX
South East

DirectX
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing DirectX across the Hampshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Hampshire DirectX Demand Trend

DirectX
Salary Trend

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

Hampshire DirectX Salary Trend

DirectX
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing DirectX across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

Hampshire DirectX Salary Histogram

DirectX
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DirectX within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BasingstokeDown-144£22,750-36.80 %
New MiltonNew entry-1£45,000-
DirectX South EastDirectX
South East

DirectX
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Hampshire region citing DirectX 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 DirectX.

15 (100.00 %)C++
15 (100.00 %)Windows
24 (80.00 %)Linux
24 (80.00 %)MPEG
24 (80.00 %)Apple
24 (80.00 %)Extreme Programming
24 (80.00 %)C
31 (20.00 %)C#
31 (20.00 %)Software Engineering
31 (20.00 %)Degree
31 (20.00 %)WCF
31 (20.00 %)WPF
31 (20.00 %)Electric
31 (20.00 %)Microsoft
31 (20.00 %).NET
31 (20.00 %)SQL Server
31 (20.00 %)XML

DirectX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Hampshire region citing DirectX 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 DirectX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Hampshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (20.00 %).NET
11 (20.00 %)XML
11 (20.00 %)WCF
11 (20.00 %)WPF
Hampshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (20.00 %)SQL Server
Hampshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (20.00 %)Electric
Hampshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (80.00 %)Graduate
21 (20.00 %)Software Engineer
21 (20.00 %)Developer
21 (20.00 %)Senior Developer
21 (20.00 %)Graduate Software Engineer
Hampshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (80.00 %)MPEG
Hampshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (100.00 %)Windows
24 (80.00 %)Linux
Hampshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (80.00 %)Extreme Programming
21 (20.00 %)Software Engineering
Hampshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (100.00 %)C++
24 (80.00 %)C
31 (20.00 %)C#
Hampshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (20.00 %)Degree
Hampshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (80.00 %)Apple
21 (20.00 %)Microsoft