Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for Silverlight skills in IT jobs advertised for the Hampshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Silverlight over the 3 months to 11 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the Hampshire region.

 Microsoft Silverlight
Location
3 months to
11 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank105-222
Rank change year-on-year
New entry-No change0
Matching permanent IT job ads1503
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hampshire0.699 %-0.038 %
As % of the Application Development category2.008 %-0.112 %
Salaries quoted1503
Average salary£35,000-£32,500
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£28,100-£30,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£49,500-£38,500
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£32,500£35,926
% change year-on-year
+23.07 %-9.530 %
Hampshire IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryAll Application Development
Hampshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
7477572684
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hampshire34.83 %23.72 %33.74 %
Salaries quoted6386712343
Average salary£34,000£35,000£35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.850 %-
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,000£23,000£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£45,000£50,000£45,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£34,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+2.940 %-2.850 %
Silverlight South EastSilverlight
South East

Silverlight
Demand Trend

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

Hampshire Silverlight Demand Trend

Silverlight
Salary Trend

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

Hampshire Silverlight Salary Trend

Silverlight
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Silverlight across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 11 March 2010.

Hampshire Silverlight Salary Histogram

Silverlight
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Silverlight within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 11 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
SouthamptonNew entry-4£35,000-
AndoverNew entry-2£29,000-
BasingstokeNew entry-2£45,000-
FarehamNew entry-2£32,500-
PortsmouthNew entry-2£52,500-
RingwoodNew entry-1£30,000-
WinchesterNew entry-1£40,000-
Silverlight South EastSilverlight
South East

Silverlight
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 11 March 2010, IT jobs across the Hampshire region citing Silverlight 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 Silverlight.

118 (78.26 %).NET
216 (69.57 %)ASP.NET
313 (56.52 %)SQL Server
313 (56.52 %)C#
49 (39.13 %)WPF
58 (34.78 %)WCF
67 (30.43 %)Agile Software Development
67 (30.43 %)Web Services
76 (26.09 %)JavaScript
76 (26.09 %)XAML
76 (26.09 %)Scrum
85 (21.74 %)Oracle
85 (21.74 %)SQL
85 (21.74 %)Visual Studio
85 (21.74 %)XML
85 (21.74 %)Flash
85 (21.74 %).NET Framework
85 (21.74 %)Degree
94 (17.39 %)Graphic Design
94 (17.39 %)Adobe
94 (17.39 %)Dreamweaver
94 (17.39 %)Acrobat
94 (17.39 %)Photoshop
94 (17.39 %)Java
94 (17.39 %)Adobe Illustrator
94 (17.39 %)InDesign
103 (13.04 %)AJAX
103 (13.04 %)SQL Server 2005
103 (13.04 %)Management Information System
103 (13.04 %)PHP

Silverlight
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 11 March 2010, IT jobs across the Hampshire region citing Silverlight 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 Silverlight. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Hampshire IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
118 (78.26 %).NET
216 (69.57 %)ASP.NET
39 (39.13 %)WPF
48 (34.78 %)WCF
57 (30.43 %)Web Services
65 (21.74 %)XML
65 (21.74 %)Flash
65 (21.74 %).NET Framework
73 (13.04 %)AJAX
73 (13.04 %)CSS
82 (8.696 %)WF
82 (8.696 %)ASP
82 (8.696 %)HTML
91 (4.348 %)LINQ
91 (4.348 %)jQuery
Hampshire IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
14 (17.39 %)Acrobat
14 (17.39 %)Photoshop
14 (17.39 %)Adobe Illustrator
14 (17.39 %)InDesign
Hampshire IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
113 (56.52 %)SQL Server
23 (13.04 %)SQL Server 2005
23 (13.04 %)SQL Server 2008
32 (8.696 %)RDBMS
32 (8.696 %)MySQL
Hampshire IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
15 (21.74 %)Visual Studio
24 (17.39 %)Dreamweaver
31 (4.348 %)WinRunner
31 (4.348 %)QuickTest Pro
Hampshire IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
14 (17.39 %)Graphic Design
22 (8.696 %)Finance
31 (4.348 %)Health
31 (4.348 %)Pensions
Hampshire IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
120 (86.96 %)Developer
211 (47.83 %).NET Developer
39 (39.13 %)ASP.NET Developer
46 (26.09 %)C# Developer
54 (17.39 %)Designer
54 (17.39 %)SQL Developer
54 (17.39 %)Graphic Designer
63 (13.04 %).NET Web Developer
63 (13.04 %)Web Developer
63 (13.04 %)Software Developer
63 (13.04 %)Agile .NET Developer
63 (13.04 %)C# ASP.NET Developer
72 (8.696 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
72 (8.696 %)Junior VB.NET Developer
72 (8.696 %)Senior ASP Developer
72 (8.696 %)Senior VB Developer
72 (8.696 %)Senior VB.NET Developer
72 (8.696 %)Silverlight Developer
72 (8.696 %)Senior Developer
72 (8.696 %)SQL Server Developer
Hampshire IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
13 (13.04 %)Management Information System
22 (8.696 %)iPhone
31 (4.348 %)Computer Science
Hampshire IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
12 (8.696 %)Windows
Hampshire IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
17 (30.43 %)Agile Software Development
26 (26.09 %)Scrum
33 (13.04 %)E-Commerce
42 (8.696 %)Unit Testing
42 (8.696 %)SOA
42 (8.696 %)TDD
51 (4.348 %)Automated Testing
51 (4.348 %)Web Development
51 (4.348 %)OO
51 (4.348 %)Test Scripting
Hampshire IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
113 (56.52 %)C#
26 (26.09 %)JavaScript
26 (26.09 %)XAML
35 (21.74 %)SQL
44 (17.39 %)Java
53 (13.04 %)PHP
53 (13.04 %)VB
53 (13.04 %)VB.NET
61 (4.348 %)Delphi
61 (4.348 %)T-SQL
Hampshire IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
15 (21.74 %)Degree
Hampshire IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
15 (21.74 %)Oracle
24 (17.39 %)Adobe
32 (8.696 %)Microsoft
41 (4.348 %)HP