The first table below looks at the demand for Visual Studio skills in IT jobs advertised for the Knutsford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Visual Studio over the 3 months to 17 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 Knutsford region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Studio
Rank 31 31 -
Rank change year-on-year
0 -
Permanent jobs citing Visual Studio 1 8 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Knutsford 0.645% 4.469% -
As % of the Development Applications category 4.167% 23.53% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 8 0
Average salary - £35,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
All Development Applications
Knutsford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
24 34 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Knutsford 15.48% 18.99% -
Number of salaries quoted 23 32 0
Average salary £32,500 £35,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.14% -
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +2.70%
Visual Studio
Cheshire

Visual Studio
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Knutsford 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 Knutsford region.

Knutsford Visual Studio Salary Trend

Visual Studio
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Knutsford 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 5 (100.00%) .NET
2 4 (80.00%) .NET Framework
3 3 (60.00%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (60.00%) CRM
4 2 (40.00%) SQL Server
4 2 (40.00%) Windows
4 2 (40.00%) HTML
4 2 (40.00%) ASP.NET
5 1 (20.00%) CSS
5 1 (20.00%) Web Services
5 1 (20.00%) XML
5 1 (20.00%) Java
5 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
5 1 (20.00%) SQL
5 1 (20.00%) VB.NET
5 1 (20.00%) OO
5 1 (20.00%) ASP
5 1 (20.00%) N-Tier
5 1 (20.00%) TDD
5 1 (20.00%) Banking
5 1 (20.00%) Retail
5 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering
5 1 (20.00%) SQL Server 2005
5 1 (20.00%) MVC
5 1 (20.00%) Finance
5 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (20.00%) SQL Server 2008
5 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET MVC
5 1 (20.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
5 1 (20.00%) Web Development

Visual Studio
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Knutsford 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 5 (100.00%) .NET
2 4 (80.00%) .NET Framework
3 2 (40.00%) ASP.NET
3 2 (40.00%) HTML
4 1 (20.00%) ASP
4 1 (20.00%) CSS
4 1 (20.00%) Web Services
4 1 (20.00%) XML
4 1 (20.00%) jQuery
4 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET MVC
4 1 (20.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
Business Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Dynamics CRM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (20.00%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (20.00%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
1 1 (20.00%) Banking
1 1 (20.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Consultant
1 3 (60.00%) Technical Consultant
1 3 (60.00%) CRM Consultant
1 3 (60.00%) Dynamics CRM Consultant
1 3 (60.00%) CRM Technical Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Lead Web Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Lead Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
2 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) CRM
2 1 (20.00%) MVC
2 1 (20.00%) TDD
2 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (20.00%) Web Development
2 1 (20.00%) OO
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) C#
1 1 (20.00%) Java
1 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
1 1 (20.00%) VB.NET