The first table below looks at the demand for LINQ skills in IT jobs advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited LINQ over the 3 months to 18 June 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Language Integrated Query (LINQ)
Rank 141 101 73
Rank change year-on-year
-40 -28
Permanent jobs citing LINQ 9 39 43
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 0.344% 1.786% 2.372%
As % of the Application Development category 0.864% 3.904% 5.257%
Number of salaries quoted 9 39 42
Average salary £29,500 £33,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.94% +11.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,000 £30,000 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £31,400 £37,500 £31,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Application Development
Leeds
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
1042 999 818
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 39.82% 45.74% 45.12%
Number of salaries quoted 820 874 715
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 £26,000 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £45,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%
LINQ
West Yorkshire

LINQ
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leeds LINQ Jobs Demand Trend

LINQ
Salary Trend

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

Leeds LINQ Salary Trend

LINQ
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region citing LINQ 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 LINQ.

1 20 (100.00%) C#
1 20 (100.00%) .NET
2 16 (80.00%) SQL Server
3 12 (60.00%) ASP.NET
3 12 (60.00%) JavaScript
4 11 (55.00%) SQL Server 2005
4 11 (55.00%) WCF
5 10 (50.00%) Team Foundation Server
5 10 (50.00%) SQL
5 10 (50.00%) Visual Studio
6 9 (45.00%) jQuery
6 9 (45.00%) Agile Software Development
7 8 (40.00%) Microsoft
8 7 (35.00%) Scrum
8 7 (35.00%) HTML
8 7 (35.00%) .NET Framework
8 7 (35.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
9 6 (30.00%) SQL Server 2008
9 6 (30.00%) CSS
9 6 (30.00%) MVC
9 6 (30.00%) MS Excel
10 5 (25.00%) SharePoint
10 5 (25.00%) BizTalk Server
10 5 (25.00%) WinForms
10 5 (25.00%) OOP
10 5 (25.00%) T-SQL
10 5 (25.00%) Unit Testing
11 4 (20.00%) Ajax
11 4 (20.00%) Windows Server 2008
11 4 (20.00%) WF

LINQ
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region citing LINQ 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 LINQ. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 20 (100.00%) .NET
2 12 (60.00%) ASP.NET
3 11 (55.00%) WCF
4 9 (45.00%) jQuery
5 7 (35.00%) HTML
5 7 (35.00%) .NET Framework
5 7 (35.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
6 6 (30.00%) CSS
7 5 (25.00%) WinForms
8 4 (20.00%) Ajax
8 4 (20.00%) XML
8 4 (20.00%) XSLT
8 4 (20.00%) WF
9 3 (15.00%) WPF
10 2 (10.00%) MonoRail
10 2 (10.00%) ASP.NET MVC
10 2 (10.00%) REST
10 2 (10.00%) ASP.NET MVC 2
11 1 (5.000%) HTML5
11 1 (5.000%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 5 (25.00%) SharePoint
1 5 (25.00%) BizTalk Server
2 4 (20.00%) SharePoint 2010
3 3 (15.00%) CMS
3 3 (15.00%) IIS
4 1 (5.000%) EPiServer CMS
Applications
1 6 (30.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.000%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (80.00%) SQL Server
2 11 (55.00%) SQL Server 2005
3 6 (30.00%) SQL Server 2008
4 4 (20.00%) GIS
5 1 (5.000%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 10 (50.00%) Visual Studio
1 10 (50.00%) Team Foundation Server
2 3 (15.00%) NUnit
General
1 2 (10.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 15 (75.00%) Developer
2 8 (40.00%) .NET Developer
3 5 (25.00%) Software Developer
4 3 (15.00%) Software Engineer
5 1 (5.000%) ASP.NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.00%) NHS
1 3 (15.00%) DTV
2 2 (10.00%) Computer Science
3 1 (5.000%) New Media
Operating Systems
1 4 (20.00%) Windows
1 4 (20.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 4 (20.00%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (45.00%) Agile Software Development
2 7 (35.00%) Scrum
3 6 (30.00%) MVC
4 5 (25.00%) OOP
4 5 (25.00%) Unit Testing
5 3 (15.00%) OO
6 2 (10.00%) DSDM
6 2 (10.00%) SEO
6 2 (10.00%) Continuous Integration
6 2 (10.00%) TDD
6 2 (10.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 20 (100.00%) C#
2 12 (60.00%) JavaScript
3 10 (50.00%) SQL
4 5 (25.00%) T-SQL
5 2 (10.00%) PHP
5 2 (10.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (10.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 8 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (10.00%) Oracle
3 1 (5.000%) EPiServer
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