The first table below looks at the demand for Web Services skills in IT jobs advertised for the M4 Corridor region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Web Services over the 3 months to 24 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 M4 Corridor region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Web Services
Rank 6 11 -
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -
Permanent jobs citing Web Services 10 8 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the M4 Corridor 21.74% 13.56% -
As % of the Application Development category 100.00% 50.00% -
Number of salaries quoted 10 6 0
Average salary £40,000 £48,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-16.66% -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.31% +1.33%
All Application Development
M4 Corridor
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
10 16 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the M4 Corridor 21.74% 27.12% 7.143%
Number of salaries quoted 10 10 4
Average salary £40,000 £50,000 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-20.00% +31.57%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Web Services
South East

Web Services
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Web Services across the M4 Corridor region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

M4 Corridor 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 M4 Corridor region.

M4 Corridor Web Services Salary Trend

Web Services
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the M4 Corridor 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 27 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 21 (77.78%) IIS
2 21 (77.78%) CISSP
2 21 (77.78%) LAN
2 21 (77.78%) WAN
2 21 (77.78%) TCP/IP
2 21 (77.78%) Oracle
2 21 (77.78%) UNIX
2 21 (77.78%) Windows
2 21 (77.78%) Linux
2 21 (77.78%) Apache
2 21 (77.78%) Firewall
2 21 (77.78%) CEH
2 21 (77.78%) Nmap
2 21 (77.78%) SaaS
2 21 (77.78%) Vulnerability Management
3 15 (55.56%) German Language
4 9 (33.33%) French Language
5 6 (22.22%) Banking
5 6 (22.22%) MS Excel
5 6 (22.22%) .NET
5 6 (22.22%) C#
5 6 (22.22%) Microsoft
5 6 (22.22%) ASP.NET
6 5 (18.52%) WCF
6 5 (18.52%) WPF
6 5 (18.52%) LINQ
6 5 (18.52%) Retail
6 5 (18.52%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 5 (18.52%) WinForms

Web Services
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the M4 Corridor 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 6 (22.22%) .NET
1 6 (22.22%) ASP.NET
2 5 (18.52%) WCF
2 5 (18.52%) WPF
2 5 (18.52%) LINQ
2 5 (18.52%) WinForms
Application Platforms
1 21 (77.78%) IIS
1 21 (77.78%) Apache
Applications
1 6 (22.22%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 21 (77.78%) LAN
1 21 (77.78%) WAN
1 21 (77.78%) TCP/IP
1 21 (77.78%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 5 (18.52%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 15 (55.56%) German Language
2 9 (33.33%) French Language
3 6 (22.22%) Banking
4 5 (18.52%) Retail
4 5 (18.52%) Retail Banking
5 1 (3.704%) Finance
Job Titles
1 21 (77.78%) Support Engineer
2 6 (22.22%) Developer
2 6 (22.22%) Technical Support
2 6 (22.22%) C# Developer
2 6 (22.22%) Technical Support Engineer
2 6 (22.22%) Technical Engineer
2 6 (22.22%) C# .NET Developer
2 6 (22.22%) C# ASP.NET Developer
3 1 (3.704%) Software Developer
3 1 (3.704%) C# Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 21 (77.78%) SaaS
2 1 (3.704%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 21 (77.78%) UNIX
1 21 (77.78%) Windows
1 21 (77.78%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (77.78%) Vulnerability Management
2 1 (3.704%) Scrum
2 1 (3.704%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 6 (22.22%) C#
2 1 (3.704%) SQL
Qualifications
1 21 (77.78%) CISSP
1 21 (77.78%) CEH
System Software
1 21 (77.78%) Nmap
Vendors
1 21 (77.78%) Oracle
2 6 (22.22%) Microsoft