The first table below looks at the demand for Visual Studio skills in IT jobs advertised for the Huddersfield region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Visual Studio 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 Development Applications category for the Huddersfield region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Studio
Rank 10 26 33
Rank change year-on-year
+16 +7
Permanent jobs citing Visual Studio 20 1 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Huddersfield 23.81% 0.806% 3.226%
As % of the Development Applications category 95.24% 11.11% 13.51%
Number of salaries quoted 12 1 5
Average salary £28,000 £28,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -6.66%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
All Development Applications
Huddersfield
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
21 9 37
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Huddersfield 25.00% 7.258% 23.87%
Number of salaries quoted 13 5 35
Average salary £28,000 £28,000 £36,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -22.22%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £22,800 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £47,500 £36,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +2.70%
Visual Studio
West Yorkshire

Visual Studio
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Huddersfield Visual Studio Jobs Demand Trend

Visual Studio
Salary Trend

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

Huddersfield Visual Studio Salary Trend

Visual Studio
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Huddersfield 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.

1 36 (100.00%) C#
1 36 (100.00%) .NET
2 35 (97.22%) SQL Server
3 34 (94.44%) ASP.NET
4 29 (80.56%) MVC
5 23 (63.89%) CSS
5 23 (63.89%) HTML
5 23 (63.89%) JavaScript
6 21 (58.33%) SQL Server 2005
7 17 (47.22%) Ajax
7 17 (47.22%) NHibernate
7 17 (47.22%) Web Development
7 17 (47.22%) Unit Testing
7 17 (47.22%) XHTML
7 17 (47.22%) Finance
7 17 (47.22%) Agile Software Development
7 17 (47.22%) TDD
7 17 (47.22%) E-Commerce
8 13 (36.11%) VB
9 12 (33.33%) Oracle
9 12 (33.33%) ASP
9 12 (33.33%) Web Services
10 8 (22.22%) SQL
11 5 (13.89%) ASP.NET MVC
11 5 (13.89%) Microsoft
12 4 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
12 4 (11.11%) Windows
12 4 (11.11%) SQL Server 2008
13 2 (5.556%) VB.NET
14 1 (2.778%) T-SQL

Visual Studio
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Huddersfield 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.

Application Development
1 36 (100.00%) .NET
2 34 (94.44%) ASP.NET
3 23 (63.89%) CSS
3 23 (63.89%) HTML
4 17 (47.22%) Ajax
4 17 (47.22%) NHibernate
4 17 (47.22%) XHTML
5 12 (33.33%) ASP
5 12 (33.33%) Web Services
6 5 (13.89%) ASP.NET MVC
7 1 (2.778%) XML
Business Applications
1 1 (2.778%) Dynamics CRM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (97.22%) SQL Server
2 21 (58.33%) SQL Server 2005
3 4 (11.11%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (2.778%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (2.778%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (2.778%) SQL Server Analysis Services
General
1 17 (47.22%) Finance
2 1 (2.778%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 36 (100.00%) Developer
2 17 (47.22%) .NET Developer
3 6 (16.67%) C# Developer
3 6 (16.67%) C# ASP.NET Developer
3 6 (16.67%) C# .NET Developer
4 4 (11.11%) Web Developer
5 3 (8.333%) C# Application Developer
5 3 (8.333%) .NET Applications Developer
5 3 (8.333%) ASP.NET Developer
5 3 (8.333%) Applications Developer
5 3 (8.333%) Software Developer
5 3 (8.333%) C# Web Developer
6 1 (2.778%) Business Intelligence Developer
6 1 (2.778%) VB.NET Developer
6 1 (2.778%) DBA
6 1 (2.778%) CRM Developer
Operating Systems
1 4 (11.11%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (80.56%) MVC
2 17 (47.22%) Web Development
2 17 (47.22%) Unit Testing
2 17 (47.22%) Agile Software Development
2 17 (47.22%) TDD
2 17 (47.22%) E-Commerce
3 1 (2.778%) CRM
3 1 (2.778%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 36 (100.00%) C#
2 23 (63.89%) JavaScript
3 13 (36.11%) VB
4 8 (22.22%) SQL
5 2 (5.556%) VB.NET
6 1 (2.778%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 12 (33.33%) Oracle
2 5 (13.89%) Microsoft