The first table below looks at the demand for Degree in IT jobs advertised for the Letchworth region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Degree over the 3 months to 20 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 Qualifications for the Letchworth region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Degree
Rank 17 6 6
Rank change year-on-year
-11 0
Permanent jobs citing Degree 8 2 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Letchworth 12.12% 10.53% 6.667%
As % of the Qualifications category 66.67% 40.00% 33.33%
Number of salaries quoted 8 2 1
Average salary £25,000 £55,000 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-54.54% -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
All Qualifications
Letchworth
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
12 5 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Letchworth 18.18% 26.32% 20.00%
Number of salaries quoted 11 4 3
Average salary £42,500 £21,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+97.67% -52.22%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
Degree
Hertfordshire

Degree
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Degree across the Letchworth region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Letchworth Degree Jobs Demand Trend

Degree
Salary Trend

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

Letchworth Degree Salary Trend

Degree
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Letchworth region citing Degree 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 Degree.

1 12 (80.00%) SQL
2 9 (60.00%) C#
2 9 (60.00%) HTML
2 9 (60.00%) Computer Science
2 9 (60.00%) JavaScript
3 6 (40.00%) Oracle
3 6 (40.00%) XML
3 6 (40.00%) UNIX
3 6 (40.00%) Windows
3 6 (40.00%) Tomcat
3 6 (40.00%) Eclipse
3 6 (40.00%) Java
3 6 (40.00%) JUnit
4 3 (20.00%) MVC
4 3 (20.00%) Ajax
4 3 (20.00%) Web Development
4 3 (20.00%) .NET Framework
4 3 (20.00%) WCF
4 3 (20.00%) WPF
4 3 (20.00%) jQuery
4 3 (20.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
4 3 (20.00%) SQL Server
4 3 (20.00%) Microsoft
4 3 (20.00%) ASP.NET
4 3 (20.00%) CSS
4 3 (20.00%) Web Services
4 3 (20.00%) .NET

Degree
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 9 (60.00%) HTML
2 6 (40.00%) XML
3 3 (20.00%) Ajax
3 3 (20.00%) .NET Framework
3 3 (20.00%) WCF
3 3 (20.00%) WPF
3 3 (20.00%) jQuery
3 3 (20.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
3 3 (20.00%) .NET
3 3 (20.00%) ASP.NET
3 3 (20.00%) CSS
3 3 (20.00%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 6 (40.00%) Tomcat
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (20.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (40.00%) JUnit
1 6 (40.00%) Eclipse
Job Titles
1 9 (60.00%) Developer
1 9 (60.00%) Software Developer
2 6 (40.00%) Technical Analyst
2 6 (40.00%) Analyst
3 5 (33.33%) Junior Developer
3 5 (33.33%) Junior
3 5 (33.33%) Junior Software Developer
4 4 (26.67%) Technical Engineer
4 4 (26.67%) Support Analyst
4 4 (26.67%) Technical Support
4 4 (26.67%) Support Engineer
4 4 (26.67%) Technical Support Analyst
4 4 (26.67%) Technical Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (60.00%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 6 (40.00%) UNIX
1 6 (40.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (20.00%) MVC
1 3 (20.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 12 (80.00%) SQL
2 9 (60.00%) JavaScript
2 9 (60.00%) C#
3 6 (40.00%) Java
Vendors
1 6 (40.00%) Oracle
2 3 (20.00%) Microsoft
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