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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Ajax
Rank 76 29 37
Rank change year-on-year
-47 +8
Permanent jobs citing Ajax 74 151 104
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 2.816% 7.208% 5.702%
As % of the Application Development category 6.922% 14.65% 12.14%
Number of salaries quoted 71 141 93
Average salary £35,000 £32,500 £31,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.69% +4.83%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £27,000 £25,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £40,000 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Application Development
Leeds
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
1069 1031 857
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 40.68% 49.21% 46.98%
Number of salaries quoted 869 940 775
Average salary £34,000 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.85% +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,500 £25,700
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Ajax
West Yorkshire

Ajax
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Ajax across the Leeds region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Leeds Ajax Jobs Demand Trend

Ajax
Salary Trend

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

Leeds Ajax Salary Trend

Ajax
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Ajax across the Leeds region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Leeds Ajax Salary Histogram

Ajax
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region citing Ajax 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 Ajax.

1 152 (89.94%) JavaScript
2 110 (65.09%) jQuery
3 106 (62.72%) .NET
4 99 (58.58%) ASP.NET
5 94 (55.62%) C#
6 81 (47.93%) HTML
6 81 (47.93%) CSS
7 78 (46.15%) SQL
8 76 (44.97%) MVC
9 74 (43.79%) SQL Server
10 61 (36.09%) Web Services
11 53 (31.36%) Visual Studio
11 53 (31.36%) Java
12 52 (30.77%) XML
13 37 (21.89%) MySQL
14 36 (21.30%) Microsoft
15 34 (20.12%) PHP
16 32 (18.93%) E-Commerce
16 32 (18.93%) Web Development
17 31 (18.34%) OO
18 29 (17.16%) Spring
19 28 (16.57%) Degree
20 27 (15.98%) Windows
20 27 (15.98%) Oracle
21 26 (15.38%) J2EE
22 25 (14.79%) Project Management
22 25 (14.79%) Agile Software Development
23 23 (13.61%) HTML5
23 23 (13.61%) TDD
23 23 (13.61%) SOAP

Ajax
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region citing Ajax 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 Ajax. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 110 (65.09%) jQuery
2 106 (62.72%) .NET
3 99 (58.58%) ASP.NET
4 81 (47.93%) CSS
4 81 (47.93%) HTML
5 61 (36.09%) Web Services
6 52 (30.77%) XML
7 29 (17.16%) Spring
8 26 (15.38%) J2EE
9 23 (13.61%) SOAP
9 23 (13.61%) HTML5
10 22 (13.02%) ASP.NET MVC
11 21 (12.43%) Flash
12 20 (11.83%) JSON
13 19 (11.24%) JPA
14 17 (10.06%) WinForms
14 17 (10.06%) NHibernate
15 16 (9.467%) Hibernate
15 16 (9.467%) XHTML
15 16 (9.467%) Spring MVC
Application Platforms
1 16 (9.467%) IIS
2 15 (8.876%) CMS
3 14 (8.284%) WebLogic
4 12 (7.101%) Apache
4 12 (7.101%) SharePoint
5 9 (5.325%) Tomcat
6 7 (4.142%) ColdFusion
7 5 (2.959%) Magento
8 3 (1.775%) DotNetNuke
8 3 (1.775%) Drupal
8 3 (1.775%) iPlanet
8 3 (1.775%) ATG Dynamo
8 3 (1.775%) Oracle Application Server
8 3 (1.775%) SharePoint Server
9 2 (1.183%) WordPress
10 1 (0.592%) Joomla!
Applications
1 15 (8.876%) MS Excel
2 5 (2.959%) Photoshop
3 3 (1.775%) MS Project
4 2 (1.183%) Fireworks
4 2 (1.183%) Adobe Illustrator
Communications & Networking
1 8 (4.734%) Intranet
2 4 (2.367%) Internet
2 4 (2.367%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 74 (43.79%) SQL Server
2 37 (21.89%) MySQL
3 17 (10.06%) SQL Server 2005
4 8 (4.734%) SQL Server 2008
5 6 (3.550%) DB2
6 4 (2.367%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 4 (2.367%) SQL Server 2012
7 3 (1.775%) Oracle 11g
7 3 (1.775%) GIS
7 3 (1.775%) Oracle 8/8i
8 2 (1.183%) RDBMS
9 1 (0.592%) SQL Server 2000
9 1 (0.592%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 53 (31.36%) Visual Studio
2 15 (8.876%) Team Foundation Server
3 10 (5.917%) JUnit
3 10 (5.917%) Subversion
4 7 (4.142%) Git (software)
5 6 (3.550%) Mercurial
5 6 (3.550%) Selenium
5 6 (3.550%) JMeter
6 5 (2.959%) QALoad
7 4 (2.367%) Maven
7 4 (2.367%) Visual Studio Team System
7 4 (2.367%) Hudson
8 1 (0.592%) MyEclipse
8 1 (0.592%) Ant
8 1 (0.592%) Eclipse
8 1 (0.592%) Dreamweaver
General
1 18 (10.65%) Retail
2 13 (7.692%) Finance
3 8 (4.734%) Marketing
4 7 (4.142%) Law
5 6 (3.550%) Telecoms
6 2 (1.183%) Games
7 1 (0.592%) Banking
7 1 (0.592%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 147 (86.98%) Developer
2 49 (28.99%) .NET Developer
3 39 (23.08%) C# Developer
3 39 (23.08%) C# .NET Developer
4 36 (21.30%) C# ASP.NET Developer
5 34 (20.12%) ASP.NET Developer
6 32 (18.93%) Web Developer
7 25 (14.79%) Senior Developer
8 24 (14.20%) Java Developer
9 21 (12.43%) Software Developer
10 17 (10.06%) PHP Developer
11 11 (6.509%) Senior Java Developer
12 9 (5.325%) .NET Web Developer
12 9 (5.325%) Applications Developer
12 9 (5.325%) .NET Applications Developer
13 8 (4.734%) C# Software Developer
13 8 (4.734%) JavaScript Developer
13 8 (4.734%) PHP MySQL Developer
13 8 (4.734%) .NET Software Developer
14 7 (4.142%) C# Application Developer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (4.734%) Web 2.0
2 6 (3.550%) Social Media
3 5 (2.959%) Computer Science
3 5 (2.959%) Open Source
4 4 (2.367%) CAN bus
4 4 (2.367%) Mobile App
5 3 (1.775%) Graphic Design
5 3 (1.775%) N-Tier
6 2 (1.183%) Online Games
6 2 (1.183%) iPad
6 2 (1.183%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.592%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 27 (15.98%) Windows
2 21 (12.43%) UNIX
3 12 (7.101%) Linux
4 5 (2.959%) Windows Server 2003
4 5 (2.959%) Windows Server 2008
5 4 (2.367%) Android
5 4 (2.367%) Windows CE
5 4 (2.367%) Apple iOS
6 3 (1.775%) Solaris
7 1 (0.592%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 76 (44.97%) MVC
2 32 (18.93%) E-Commerce
2 32 (18.93%) Web Development
3 31 (18.34%) OO
4 25 (14.79%) Project Management
4 25 (14.79%) Agile Software Development
5 23 (13.61%) TDD
6 17 (10.06%) OOP
7 13 (7.692%) Unit Testing
8 12 (7.101%) CRM
9 11 (6.509%) Waterfall
10 10 (5.917%) Web Application Development
11 8 (4.734%) Requirements Analysis
12 7 (4.142%) Asset Management
12 7 (4.142%) Service Management
12 7 (4.142%) UML
12 7 (4.142%) Extreme Programming
12 7 (4.142%) Information Security
13 6 (3.550%) Scrum
14 5 (2.959%) SEO
Programming Languages
1 152 (89.94%) JavaScript
2 94 (55.62%) C#
3 78 (46.15%) SQL
4 53 (31.36%) Java
5 34 (20.12%) PHP
6 20 (11.83%) T-SQL
7 12 (7.101%) VB.NET
7 12 (7.101%) ActionScript
8 8 (4.734%) PHP5
9 3 (1.775%) Perl
9 3 (1.775%) Python
10 1 (0.592%) Embedded C
10 1 (0.592%) Embedded C++
10 1 (0.592%) Shell Script
10 1 (0.592%) Groovy
10 1 (0.592%) Bash shell
10 1 (0.592%) C
10 1 (0.592%) C++
Qualifications
1 28 (16.57%) Degree
2 1 (0.592%) Postgraduate
2 1 (0.592%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (8.876%) QA
Vendors
1 36 (21.30%) Microsoft
2 27 (15.98%) Oracle
3 10 (5.917%) IBM
3 10 (5.917%) Adobe
4 9 (5.325%) Google
5 8 (4.734%) ATG
5 8 (4.734%) BEA
6 6 (3.550%) JBoss
7 5 (2.959%) EPiServer
8 4 (2.367%) Metastorm
9 3 (1.775%) Omniture
9 3 (1.775%) Zend
10 2 (1.183%) hybris
10 2 (1.183%) Facebook
10 2 (1.183%) Twitter
11 1 (0.592%) Sage
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