The first table below looks at the demand for Silverlight skills in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Silverlight over the 3 months to 19 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 London region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Silverlight
Rank 255 241 122
Rank change year-on-year
-14 -119
Permanent jobs citing Silverlight 466 550 1187
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 1.053% 1.034% 1.982%
As % of the Application Development category 2.658% 2.512% 4.977%
Number of salaries quoted 404 507 1088
Average salary £55,000 £54,000 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.85% -1.81%
90% offered a salary of more than £36,730 £35,000 £37,500
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £70,000 £82,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+6.66% -
All Application Development
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
17533 21891 23852
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 39.62% 41.15% 39.83%
Number of salaries quoted 15146 19476 20990
Average salary £50,000 £47,500 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.26% -5.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £32,500 £34,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £75,000 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%
Silverlight
England

Silverlight
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London Silverlight Jobs Demand Trend

Silverlight
Salary Trend

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

London Silverlight Salary Trend

Silverlight
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Silverlight across the London region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

London Silverlight Salary Histogram

Silverlight
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Silverlight within the London region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
City of London -14 97 £58,250 +7.75% 10
Uxbridge +7 4 £67,500 +75.32%
Brentford - 4 £36,400 -
Docklands, London - 1 £52,500 -
Canary Wharf - 1 £70,000 -
Silverlight
England

Silverlight
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing Silverlight 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 Silverlight.

1 840 (93.23%) C#
2 799 (88.68%) .NET
3 593 (65.82%) ASP.NET
4 551 (61.15%) WPF
5 527 (58.49%) SQL Server
6 512 (56.83%) WCF
7 462 (51.28%) JavaScript
8 425 (47.17%) MVC
9 417 (46.28%) TDD
10 380 (42.18%) ASP.NET MVC
11 344 (38.18%) Scrum
12 342 (37.96%) Microsoft
13 329 (36.51%) CSS
14 289 (32.08%) Ajax
15 288 (31.96%) SQL
16 281 (31.19%) NHibernate
17 268 (29.74%) Web Application Development
18 256 (28.41%) Finance
19 253 (28.08%) LINQ
20 252 (27.97%) NUnit
20 252 (27.97%) Razor View Engine
21 243 (26.97%) HTML
22 222 (24.64%) Rhino Mocks
22 222 (24.64%) BDD
23 221 (24.53%) Agile Software Development
24 211 (23.42%) SQL Server 2008
25 208 (23.09%) Microsoft Certification
26 206 (22.86%) Castle Windsor
27 203 (22.53%) .NET Framework
28 191 (21.20%) MCAD

Silverlight
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing Silverlight 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 Silverlight. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 799 (88.68%) .NET
2 593 (65.82%) ASP.NET
3 551 (61.15%) WPF
4 512 (56.83%) WCF
5 380 (42.18%) ASP.NET MVC
6 329 (36.51%) CSS
7 289 (32.08%) Ajax
8 281 (31.19%) NHibernate
9 253 (28.08%) LINQ
10 252 (27.97%) Razor View Engine
11 243 (26.97%) HTML
12 206 (22.86%) Castle Windsor
13 203 (22.53%) .NET Framework
14 189 (20.98%) jQuery
15 157 (17.43%) HTML5
16 140 (15.54%) ASP.NET MVC 4
17 138 (15.32%) ASP.NET MVC 3
18 116 (12.87%) MonoRail
19 110 (12.21%) Web Services
20 109 (12.10%) XML
Application Platforms
1 153 (16.98%) SharePoint
2 88 (9.767%) BizTalk Server
3 83 (9.212%) CMS
4 71 (7.880%) SharePoint 2010
4 71 (7.880%) IIS
5 58 (6.437%) Umbraco
6 44 (4.883%) SharePoint Server
7 36 (3.996%) SharePoint Foundation
8 18 (1.998%) SharePoint 2013
9 16 (1.776%) Windows Azure
10 13 (1.443%) Apache
11 10 (1.110%) Drupal
11 10 (1.110%) TIBCO EMS
11 10 (1.110%) Sitecore CMS
11 10 (1.110%) Tomcat
12 6 (0.666%) WebLogic
12 6 (0.666%) WebLogic Portal
13 5 (0.555%) Lync
13 5 (0.555%) Adobe CQ
13 5 (0.555%) Amazon AWS
Applications
1 54 (5.993%) MS Excel
2 44 (4.883%) MS Office
3 37 (4.107%) InfoPath
4 15 (1.665%) Photoshop
5 9 (0.999%) MS Project
6 6 (0.666%) Adobe Illustrator
7 5 (0.555%) MS PowerPoint
8 1 (0.111%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 69 (7.658%) Dynamics CRM
2 11 (1.221%) RMDS
3 7 (0.777%) Dynamics AX
4 2 (0.222%) Google Analytics
4 2 (0.222%) Dynamics GP
4 2 (0.222%) Oracle Retail
5 1 (0.111%) assyst
Communications & Networking
1 64 (7.103%) Internet
2 33 (3.663%) HTTP
3 23 (2.553%) Intranet
4 18 (1.998%) Extranet
5 10 (1.110%) Wireshark
6 8 (0.888%) DNS
7 7 (0.777%) TCP/IP
7 7 (0.777%) Broadband
7 7 (0.777%) MPLS
8 4 (0.444%) Network Security
8 4 (0.444%) BGP
9 3 (0.333%) IPv6
9 3 (0.333%) VPN
10 2 (0.222%) HTTPS
10 2 (0.222%) SSL
10 2 (0.222%) Firewall
11 1 (0.111%) DHCP
11 1 (0.111%) Bluetooth
11 1 (0.111%) LAN
11 1 (0.111%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 527 (58.49%) SQL Server
2 211 (23.42%) SQL Server 2008
3 70 (7.769%) SQL Server 2012
4 65 (7.214%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 64 (7.103%) SQL Server 2005
6 60 (6.659%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 56 (6.215%) MySQL
8 12 (1.332%) NoSQL
9 10 (1.110%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 10 (1.110%) CouchDB
10 9 (0.999%) RDBMS
11 4 (0.444%) Hadoop
11 4 (0.444%) Oracle 8/8i
11 4 (0.444%) Big Data
12 3 (0.333%) Oracle Reports
12 3 (0.333%) OLAP
12 3 (0.333%) Data Warehouse
13 2 (0.222%) MongoDB
14 1 (0.111%) dBASE
14 1 (0.111%) GIS
Development Applications
1 252 (27.97%) NUnit
2 222 (24.64%) Rhino Mocks
3 149 (16.54%) Subversion
4 102 (11.32%) MSBuild
5 94 (10.43%) TeamCity
6 86 (9.545%) Visual Studio
7 54 (5.993%) CruiseControl
8 53 (5.882%) Visual Studio Team System
9 51 (5.660%) Moq
10 39 (4.329%) Team Foundation Server
11 32 (3.552%) Selenium
12 27 (2.997%) Cucumber
13 26 (2.886%) Oracle Forms
14 18 (1.998%) MSTest
15 12 (1.332%) Jasmine
15 12 (1.332%) Git (software)
16 10 (1.110%) ReSharper
16 10 (1.110%) Fiddler
17 9 (0.999%) WebDriver
18 8 (0.888%) CodeRush
General
1 256 (28.41%) Finance
2 118 (13.10%) Banking
3 91 (10.10%) Games
4 70 (7.769%) Back Office
4 70 (7.769%) Investment Banking
5 54 (5.993%) Front Office
6 44 (4.883%) Retail
7 34 (3.774%) Music Industry
8 23 (2.553%) Telecoms
9 20 (2.220%) Law
10 11 (1.221%) Marketing
11 10 (1.110%) Advertising
12 9 (0.999%) Online Betting
13 8 (0.888%) Financial Institution
14 4 (0.444%) Publishing
15 3 (0.333%) French Language
16 1 (0.111%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 714 (79.25%) Developer
2 380 (42.18%) .NET Developer
3 337 (37.40%) C# Developer
4 205 (22.75%) C# .NET Developer
5 197 (21.86%) ASP.NET Developer
6 130 (14.43%) C# ASP.NET Developer
7 105 (11.65%) Senior Developer
8 92 (10.21%) Agile .NET Developer
9 60 (6.659%) Senior .NET Developer
10 54 (5.993%) Agile C# Developer
11 48 (5.327%) Architect
12 46 (5.105%) WPF Developer
13 42 (4.661%) Software Engineer
14 41 (4.550%) SharePoint Developer
15 40 (4.440%) Senior ASP.NET Developer
16 33 (3.663%) Senior C# Developer
17 30 (3.330%) Analyst
17 30 (3.330%) Web Developer
18 29 (3.219%) Consultant
18 29 (3.219%) Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 94 (10.43%) Computer Science
2 74 (8.213%) Inversion of Control
3 54 (5.993%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 41 (4.550%) Digital Media
4 41 (4.550%) Enterprise Software
5 39 (4.329%) Hedge funds
6 30 (3.330%) Fixed Income
7 27 (2.997%) Client/Server
7 27 (2.997%) Derivative
8 26 (2.886%) DTV
9 20 (2.220%) Social Media
10 15 (1.665%) RIA
10 15 (1.665%) Mobile App
11 14 (1.554%) Data Protection Act
11 14 (1.554%) SaaS
12 13 (1.443%) Streaming Video
12 13 (1.443%) Open Source
13 12 (1.332%) New Media
14 11 (1.221%) N-Tier
15 9 (0.999%) Equities
Operating Systems
1 166 (18.42%) Windows
2 22 (2.442%) Windows 8
3 19 (2.109%) UNIX
4 16 (1.776%) Windows Mobile
5 10 (1.110%) Linux
6 6 (0.666%) Android
6 6 (0.666%) Apple iOS
7 5 (0.555%) Windows Phone
8 3 (0.333%) Windows Phone 8
8 3 (0.333%) Windows 7
9 2 (0.222%) Solaris
10 1 (0.111%) Windows Server 2003
10 1 (0.111%) Windows XP
10 1 (0.111%) Windows Server 2008
10 1 (0.111%) Windows Phone 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 425 (47.17%) MVC
2 417 (46.28%) TDD
3 344 (38.18%) Scrum
4 268 (29.74%) Web Application Development
5 222 (24.64%) BDD
6 221 (24.53%) Agile Software Development
7 181 (20.09%) OO
8 121 (13.43%) Kanban
9 108 (11.99%) Continuous Integration
9 108 (11.99%) MVVM
10 96 (10.65%) Unit Testing
11 92 (10.21%) CRM
12 88 (9.767%) E-Commerce
13 71 (7.880%) OOP
14 55 (6.104%) OOA/OOD
15 51 (5.660%) UML
16 49 (5.438%) RUP
17 41 (4.550%) SOA
17 41 (4.550%) Web Development
18 34 (3.774%) Unified Process
Programming Languages
1 840 (93.23%) C#
2 462 (51.28%) JavaScript
3 288 (31.96%) SQL
4 143 (15.87%) T-SQL
5 120 (13.32%) VB.NET
6 107 (11.88%) Java
7 59 (6.548%) VB
8 56 (6.215%) XAML
9 54 (5.993%) C++
10 21 (2.331%) Ruby
11 18 (1.998%) Python
12 13 (1.443%) PowerShell
13 10 (1.110%) Groovy
13 10 (1.110%) PL/SQL
14 9 (0.999%) Perl
14 9 (0.999%) F#
15 5 (0.555%) R
16 4 (0.444%) MATLAB
17 3 (0.333%) VC++
17 3 (0.333%) PHP
Qualifications
1 208 (23.09%) Microsoft Certification
2 191 (21.20%) MCAD
2 191 (21.20%) MCSD
2 191 (21.20%) MCTS
3 190 (21.09%) MCP
4 99 (10.99%) Degree
5 24 (2.664%) Security Cleared
6 23 (2.553%) DV Cleared
7 20 (2.220%) SC Cleared
8 9 (0.999%) CCA
9 2 (0.222%) PhD
10 1 (0.111%) MCPD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (1.887%) QA
2 3 (0.333%) ISO 9001
3 2 (0.222%) COBIT
System Software
1 31 (3.441%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.111%) XenApp
2 1 (0.111%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 8 (0.888%) MOM
2 6 (0.666%) SCCM
3 5 (0.555%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
4 1 (0.111%) HP Quality Center
4 1 (0.111%) WMI
Vendors
1 342 (37.96%) Microsoft
2 77 (8.546%) Oracle
3 29 (3.219%) TIBCO
4 24 (2.664%) Sun
5 19 (2.109%) Reuters
6 18 (1.998%) Sybase
7 17 (1.887%) Telerik
7 17 (1.887%) Bloomberg
8 16 (1.776%) Google
9 14 (1.554%) Fidessa
10 12 (1.332%) Adobe
11 10 (1.110%) EPiServer
11 10 (1.110%) Sitecore
12 8 (0.888%) DevExpress
13 7 (0.777%) Cisco
13 7 (0.777%) Alcatel-Lucent
14 6 (0.666%) Akamai
14 6 (0.666%) RedDot
14 6 (0.666%) Sencha
15 5 (0.555%) Infragistics
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