The first table below looks at the demand for Web Services skills in IT jobs advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Web Services over the 3 months to 23 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Web Services
Rank 31 22 27
Rank change year-on-year
-9 +5
Permanent jobs citing Web Services 192 185 140
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 7.419% 8.776% 7.511%
As % of the Application Development category 18.13% 17.91% 16.15%
Number of salaries quoted 152 170 122
Average salary £35,000 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £30,000 £28,050
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £52,750 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.31% +1.33%
All Application Development
Leeds
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
1059 1033 867
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 40.92% 49.00% 46.51%
Number of salaries quoted 855 938 779
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 £25,500 £25,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £45,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Web Services
West Yorkshire

Web Services
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leeds Web Services Jobs Demand Trend

Web Services
Salary Trend

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

Leeds Web Services Salary Trend

Web Services
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Web Services across the Leeds region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Leeds Web Services Salary Histogram

Web Services
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region citing Web Services 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 Web Services.

1 267 (64.65%) .NET
2 230 (55.69%) C#
3 193 (46.73%) XML
4 167 (40.44%) SQL
4 167 (40.44%) ASP.NET
5 158 (38.26%) SQL Server
6 141 (34.14%) JavaScript
7 139 (33.66%) HTML
8 131 (31.72%) SOAP
9 128 (30.99%) OO
10 116 (28.09%) Agile Software Development
11 114 (27.60%) Microsoft
12 105 (25.42%) VB.NET
12 105 (25.42%) Finance
13 95 (23.00%) MVC
14 93 (22.52%) Java
15 90 (21.79%) CSS
16 76 (18.40%) Degree
17 75 (18.16%) Windows
18 67 (16.22%) QA
19 63 (15.25%) .NET Framework
20 60 (14.53%) SQL Server 2005
21 57 (13.80%) Ajax
22 56 (13.56%) Oracle
23 52 (12.59%) TDD
24 51 (12.35%) Software Engineering
24 51 (12.35%) Internet
24 51 (12.35%) SQL Server 2008
25 50 (12.11%) IIS
26 49 (11.86%) XAML

Web Services
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region citing Web Services 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 Web Services. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 267 (64.65%) .NET
2 193 (46.73%) XML
3 167 (40.44%) ASP.NET
4 139 (33.66%) HTML
5 131 (31.72%) SOAP
6 90 (21.79%) CSS
7 63 (15.25%) .NET Framework
8 57 (13.80%) Ajax
9 47 (11.38%) HTML5
9 47 (11.38%) WCF
10 44 (10.65%) jQuery
11 43 (10.41%) J2EE
12 39 (9.443%) XSD
13 37 (8.959%) WSDL
14 34 (8.232%) Razor View Engine
15 31 (7.506%) WebSphere
16 28 (6.780%) JSP
17 24 (5.811%) WPF
18 23 (5.569%) Spring
18 23 (5.569%) WinForms
Application Platforms
1 50 (12.11%) IIS
2 33 (7.990%) WebLogic
3 25 (6.053%) Apache
4 21 (5.085%) Oracle 9iAS
5 20 (4.843%) Tomcat
5 20 (4.843%) SharePoint
5 20 (4.843%) Oracle Workflow
6 18 (4.358%) CMS
7 15 (3.632%) Amazon AWS
8 10 (2.421%) SharePoint Server
8 10 (2.421%) OpenEdge
9 9 (2.179%) Amazon ELB
9 9 (2.179%) Route 53
9 9 (2.179%) CloudFront
9 9 (2.179%) Magento
9 9 (2.179%) Amazon EC2
9 9 (2.179%) Amazon S3
9 9 (2.179%) nginx
9 9 (2.179%) Drupal
10 3 (0.726%) Oracle Application Server
Applications
1 36 (8.717%) MS Excel
2 9 (2.179%) InfoPath
3 3 (0.726%) MS Project
4 1 (0.242%) Photoshop
4 1 (0.242%) Fireworks
4 1 (0.242%) Adobe Illustrator
Business Applications
1 4 (0.969%) Visualfiles
1 4 (0.969%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.484%) Agresso
3 1 (0.242%) Oracle BPM
3 1 (0.242%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 51 (12.35%) Internet
2 19 (4.600%) Firewall
3 12 (2.906%) SAN
4 8 (1.937%) LAN
4 8 (1.937%) WAN
5 6 (1.453%) Intranet
5 6 (1.453%) HTTP
6 5 (1.211%) TCP/IP
6 5 (1.211%) FTP
7 2 (0.484%) BSS
7 2 (0.484%) DNS
8 1 (0.242%) SSL
8 1 (0.242%) DHCP
8 1 (0.242%) DMZ
Database & Business Intelligence
1 158 (38.26%) SQL Server
2 60 (14.53%) SQL Server 2005
3 51 (12.35%) SQL Server 2008
4 42 (10.17%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 38 (9.201%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 32 (7.748%) MySQL
7 12 (2.906%) Oracle 11g
8 10 (2.421%) Oracle 8/8i
9 9 (2.179%) MongoDB
10 8 (1.937%) RDBMS
11 4 (0.969%) SQL Server 2012
12 3 (0.726%) DTS
12 3 (0.726%) DB2
13 1 (0.242%) SQL Server 2000
13 1 (0.242%) Microsoft Analysis Services
13 1 (0.242%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 47 (11.38%) Team Foundation Server
2 45 (10.90%) Visual Studio
3 31 (7.506%) Selenium
4 19 (4.600%) JUnit
5 16 (3.874%) Maven
6 13 (3.148%) FitNesse
6 13 (3.148%) SpecFlow
6 13 (3.148%) Cucumber
7 10 (2.421%) JBehave
8 9 (2.179%) QuickTest Pro
8 9 (2.179%) Git (software)
9 8 (1.937%) Subversion
9 8 (1.937%) WebSpeed
10 6 (1.453%) Hudson
11 5 (1.211%) QALoad
12 4 (0.969%) Visual Studio Team System
12 4 (0.969%) LoadRunner
13 3 (0.726%) Eclipse
13 3 (0.726%) JMeter
14 1 (0.242%) Dreamweaver
General
1 105 (25.42%) Finance
2 12 (2.906%) Telecoms
3 10 (2.421%) Games
4 8 (1.937%) Law
5 6 (1.453%) Publishing
6 3 (0.726%) Legal
6 3 (0.726%) Billing
7 2 (0.484%) Marketing
7 2 (0.484%) Spanish Language
7 2 (0.484%) Banking
7 2 (0.484%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 279 (67.55%) Developer
2 62 (15.01%) .NET Developer
3 60 (14.53%) Software Developer
4 53 (12.83%) C# Developer
5 50 (12.11%) Java Developer
6 44 (10.65%) Analyst
6 44 (10.65%) Senior Developer
7 40 (9.685%) Web Developer
8 27 (6.538%) Support Analyst
8 27 (6.538%) Applications Developer
9 26 (6.295%) C# .NET Developer
10 24 (5.811%) Team Leader
11 23 (5.569%) Applications Support
12 22 (5.327%) C# Web Developer
13 20 (4.843%) Software Engineer
14 18 (4.358%) Technical Support
14 18 (4.358%) Senior Java Developer
14 18 (4.358%) ASP.NET Developer
15 17 (4.116%) C# ASP.NET Developer
15 17 (4.116%) Test Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 37 (8.959%) Management Information System
2 29 (7.022%) NHS
3 28 (6.780%) Computer Science
4 27 (6.538%) Mobile App
5 16 (3.874%) N-Tier
6 11 (2.663%) Client/Server
7 10 (2.421%) PDA
8 8 (1.937%) Clustering
9 7 (1.695%) Blackberry
9 7 (1.695%) SaaS
10 6 (1.453%) Smartphone
11 4 (0.969%) CAN bus
11 4 (0.969%) IVR
12 3 (0.726%) Enterprise Software
13 2 (0.484%) IaaS
13 2 (0.484%) New Media
13 2 (0.484%) Speech Recognition
13 2 (0.484%) E-Learning
14 1 (0.242%) e-Health
Operating Systems
1 75 (18.16%) Windows
2 43 (10.41%) Linux
3 28 (6.780%) UNIX
4 16 (3.874%) Windows Phone
5 10 (2.421%) Android
5 10 (2.421%) Windows Server 2003
6 9 (2.179%) Windows Server 2008
6 9 (2.179%) Ubuntu
7 8 (1.937%) Windows 2000
8 4 (0.969%) Apple iOS
8 4 (0.969%) Windows CE
9 3 (0.726%) Solaris
9 3 (0.726%) Windows Phone 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 128 (30.99%) OO
2 116 (28.09%) Agile Software Development
3 95 (23.00%) MVC
4 52 (12.59%) TDD
5 51 (12.35%) Software Engineering
6 47 (11.38%) CRM
7 42 (10.17%) Web Development
8 41 (9.927%) Workflow
9 34 (8.232%) Web Application Development
10 31 (7.506%) Project Management
10 31 (7.506%) Service Management
11 30 (7.264%) Scrum
12 27 (6.538%) Technical Architecture
13 26 (6.295%) E-Commerce
13 26 (6.295%) Test Management
14 25 (6.053%) Test Automation
15 23 (5.569%) Business Analysis
15 23 (5.569%) Mobile Application Development
16 20 (4.843%) SOA
17 19 (4.600%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 230 (55.69%) C#
2 167 (40.44%) SQL
3 141 (34.14%) JavaScript
4 105 (25.42%) VB.NET
5 93 (22.52%) Java
6 49 (11.86%) XAML
7 35 (8.475%) T-SQL
8 25 (6.053%) C++
9 21 (5.085%) PHP
10 17 (4.116%) PL/SQL
11 14 (3.390%) VB
12 11 (2.663%) VB6
13 10 (2.421%) Progress 4GL
14 8 (1.937%) PowerShell
15 7 (1.695%) ActionScript
16 6 (1.453%) VBA
17 5 (1.211%) Objective-C
18 3 (0.726%) C
19 2 (0.484%) Ruby
19 2 (0.484%) Python
Qualifications
1 76 (18.40%) Degree
2 11 (2.663%) ISEB
3 8 (1.937%) Microsoft Certification
4 7 (1.695%) ISTQB
5 4 (0.969%) MCP
6 3 (0.726%) MCAD
6 3 (0.726%) MCSD
7 1 (0.242%) Postgraduate
7 1 (0.242%) MCSE
7 1 (0.242%) Sun Certification
7 1 (0.242%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.242%) CCNA
7 1 (0.242%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 1 (0.242%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 67 (16.22%) QA
2 23 (5.569%) SLA
3 5 (1.211%) HL7
System Software
1 12 (2.906%) Active Directory
2 8 (1.937%) Terminal Server
3 2 (0.484%) vSphere
4 1 (0.242%) NFS
4 1 (0.242%) Samba
4 1 (0.242%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 18 (4.358%) HP Quality Center
2 2 (0.484%) SCOM
3 1 (0.242%) NetBackup
3 1 (0.242%) HP Data Protector
3 1 (0.242%) SCCM
Vendors
1 114 (27.60%) Microsoft
2 56 (13.56%) Oracle
3 26 (6.295%) BEA
3 26 (6.295%) IBM
4 19 (4.600%) HP
5 13 (3.148%) JBoss
6 10 (2.421%) Progress
7 9 (2.179%) Red Hat
7 9 (2.179%) Percona
8 6 (1.453%) Apple
9 3 (0.726%) Avaya
9 3 (0.726%) Salesforce.com
9 3 (0.726%) Nortel
9 3 (0.726%) ATG
10 2 (0.484%) VMware
10 2 (0.484%) NetApp
10 2 (0.484%) SAP
11 1 (0.242%) Adobe
11 1 (0.242%) Remedy
11 1 (0.242%) CommVault
Leeds, Yorkshire
Experience in database and SQL programming Web application development experience would be beneficial but not necessary - HTML, XML/XSD,Web services, SOAP and GUI Design Agile development methodologies...
Computer Futures
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Using Visual studio you will deliver ASP.NET web applications written in C#/VB.Net and SQL Server, and to maintain and upgrade existing solutions... Proven ability to...
The Bridge Ltd
Salary: £excellent + 20% bonus
Posted: 22 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Key Technical Skills ASP.NET web applications with C# MVC (desirable) HTML, CSS, Javascript/jQuery. Web Services / WCF. Your core responsibilities will include: Undertaking software development, translating requirements...
ReThink Recruitment
Salary: £45000.00 per annum + 20% Bonus, pension etc
Posted: 22 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
ASP.Net and C# T-SQL, Web Services and the MVC Framework... Key Skills: ASP.Net / C# / MVC / Agile / Waterfall / T-SQL / Web Services / N-Tier / WPF / Free...
Searchability.co.uk
Salary: £28000 - £42000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Using Visual studio you will deliver ASP.NET web applications written in C#/VB.Net and SQL Server, and to maintain and upgrade existing solutions... Proven ability to...
The Bridge Ltd
Salary: £excellent + 20% bonus
Posted: 22 May 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
The role will involve: Collaborate with the business, application teams, and infrastructure teams to design solutions for the business while aligning with enterprise IT standards Developing architecture for...
Computer Futures
Salary: £50000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
A Java Architect is required to join an established and well known company inLeeds... The role will involve: Collaborate with the business, application teams, and infrastructure teams to...
Computer Futures
Salary: £60000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
The role will involve: Collaborate with the business, application teams, and infrastructure teams to design solutions for the business while aligning with enterprise IT standards Developing architecture for...
Computer Futures
Salary: £50000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 18 May 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
The Mid/Senior Java Developers - Leeds will be responsible for developing Develop custom software for digital media clients using Java6, J2EE, Spring and RESTful Web Services... Mid/Senior...
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
The successful candidate will have a track record of delivering Service Oriented Architecture based solutions (REST / SOAP) in complex environments exhibiting scalability and performance architecture qualities. Additionally, the...
Computer Futures
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Preferred: - Experience of BDD/ATDD techniques... Preferred: - Use of test management tools (eg HP Quality Center, Microsoft TFS 2010) - Use of automated test tools (eg HP QTP, Selenium,...
The Bridge Ltd
Salary: From £25,000 to £35,000 per annum + Bonus + Bens
Posted: 17 May 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
Java team lead / subject matter expert£40000 - £60000 + over £15k worth of benefitsLeedsI am currently in search of a java technical expert to join an internationally recognised brand,...
Hudson
Salary: £40000 - £60000 per annum + Over £20k of benefits!
Posted: 14 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
They are looking for a talented front end UI developer with strong skills with front end technologies such as html5 and CSS3... People Source specialise in niche technology...
People Source Consulting
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
HP Quality Center, Microsoft TFS 2010) Use of automated test tools (e.g... SpecFlow, Fitnesse, Cucumber) Knowledge of Web Service APIs (XML /XSD/WSDL/SOAP) Knowledge of Web...
4it Recruitment Ltd
Salary: Up to £34,000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
A varied role, your main responsibilities will include: *Support and Maintenance of complex software applications *Problem resolution *Work with the development teams to improve systems and services *Provide...
Fruition IT Resources Limited
Salary: £28000 - £30000 per annum + oncall, good benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
Systems EngineerMy Client is working on a "fast to market" product and is in urgent need of a Systems Engineer to implement and engineer the present infrastructure to...
IQ Resourcing
Salary: £24000 - £28000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 4 May 2013