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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft DirectX skills within the London region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited DirectX over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.
 Microsoft DirectX |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 597 | 677 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +80 |
| Matching permanent IT job ads | 43 | 41 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.023 % | 0.017 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.165 % | 0.114 % |
| Salaries quoted | 33 | 40 |
| Average minimum salary | £36,091 | £54,325 |
| Average salary | £40,500 | £55,450 |
| % change on same period last year | -26.96 % |
| Average maximum salary | £44,909 | £56,575 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £35,479 | £35,494 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.04 % |
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| Matching permanent IT job ads | 26026 | 35822 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 13.74 % | 14.67 % |
| Salaries quoted | 22399 | 28644 |
| Average minimum salary | £43,323 | £45,048 |
| Average salary | £47,413 | £49,769 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.73 % |
| Average maximum salary | £51,503 | £54,491 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £35,873 | £36,830 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.59 % |
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DirectX
Demand TrendThe chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing DirectX across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.
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