Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for JavaScript skills in IT jobs advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited JavaScript over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the Manchester region.

 JavaScript
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank121321
Rank change year-on-year
Up+1Up+8
Matching permanent IT job ads361284396
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester13.39 %10.48 %6.955 %
As % of the Programming Languages category24.08 %19.29 %16.88 %
Salaries quoted339243328
Average salary£28,000£27,500£30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.810 %-8.330 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£20,000£22,500£22,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£37,500£40,000£40,000
UK excluding London average salary£32,500£32,000£31,500
% change year-on-year
+1.560 %+1.580 %
Manchester IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryAll Programming Languages
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
149914722346
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester55.60 %54.30 %41.20 %
Salaries quoted137512491960
Average salary£30,000£29,000£31,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.440 %-7.930 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£21,500£22,500£24,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£42,500£48,500£42,500
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£35,000£34,500
% change year-on-year
-+1.440 %
JavaScript North WestJavaScript
North West

JavaScript
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing JavaScript across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Manchester JavaScript Demand Trend

JavaScript
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing JavaScript across the Manchester region.

Manchester JavaScript Salary Trend

JavaScript
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing JavaScript across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

Manchester JavaScript Salary Histogram

JavaScript
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JavaScript within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
OldhamUp+213£20,000-13.04 %
StockportUp+611£27,000-1.81 %
BuryUp+23£25,000+38.88 %
AltrinchamNo change02£27,500-26.66 %
CheadleUp+61£24,000-5.88 %
BoltonUp+41£25,000-7.40 %
RochdaleUp+31£20,000-33.33 %
SaleNew entry-1£27,500-
SalfordNew entry-1£30,000-
JavaScript North WestJavaScript
North West

JavaScript
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing JavaScript 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 JavaScript.

1487 (68.79 %)CSS
2417 (58.90 %)HTML
3340 (48.02 %).NET
4302 (42.66 %)ASP.NET
5263 (37.15 %)SQL Server
5263 (37.15 %)XML
6245 (34.60 %)C#
7239 (33.76 %)XHTML
8235 (33.19 %)SQL
9222 (31.36 %)PHP
10216 (30.51 %)MySQL
11183 (25.85 %)OO
12180 (25.42 %)AJAX
13150 (21.19 %)E-Commerce
14127 (17.94 %)Web Development
15119 (16.81 %)VB.NET
16106 (14.97 %)Linux
17102 (14.41 %)Flash
1896 (13.56 %)jQuery
1988 (12.43 %)Marketing
2087 (12.29 %)Web Services
2184 (11.86 %)Photoshop
2278 (11.02 %)Ruby
2278 (11.02 %)Ruby on Rails
2376 (10.73 %)CMS
2469 (9.746 %)Perl
2469 (9.746 %)ASP
2562 (8.757 %)Java
2660 (8.475 %)SQL Server 2005
2758 (8.192 %)PHP5

JavaScript
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing JavaScript 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 JavaScript. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Manchester IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
1487 (68.79 %)CSS
2417 (58.90 %)HTML
3340 (48.02 %).NET
4302 (42.66 %)ASP.NET
5263 (37.15 %)XML
6239 (33.76 %)XHTML
7180 (25.42 %)AJAX
8102 (14.41 %)Flash
996 (13.56 %)jQuery
1087 (12.29 %)Web Services
1178 (11.02 %)Ruby on Rails
1269 (9.746 %)ASP
1357 (8.051 %)Adobe Flex
1451 (7.203 %).NET Framework
1547 (6.638 %)LAMP
1628 (3.955 %)XSLT
1628 (3.955 %)LINQ
1726 (3.672 %)DHTML
1824 (3.390 %)Spring
1923 (3.249 %)J2EE
Manchester IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
176 (10.73 %)CMS
256 (7.910 %)Apache
319 (2.684 %)IIS
416 (2.260 %)SharePoint
416 (2.260 %)EPiServer
515 (2.119 %)Umbraco
613 (1.836 %)Drupal
710 (1.412 %)ColdFusion
88 (1.130 %)MS Exchange
88 (1.130 %)Lotus Notes
88 (1.130 %)Lotus Domino
94 (0.565 %)WordPress
94 (0.565 %)ColdFusion MX
102 (0.282 %)SharePoint Portal Server
102 (0.282 %)BizTalk Server
111 (0.141 %)Tomcat
111 (0.141 %)JRun
111 (0.141 %)Joomla!
111 (0.141 %)SharePoint Server 2007
111 (0.141 %)Magento
Manchester IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
184 (11.86 %)Photoshop
245 (6.356 %)Adobe Illustrator
329 (4.096 %)MS Excel
48 (1.130 %)MS Visio
56 (0.847 %)Fireworks
56 (0.847 %)InDesign
64 (0.565 %)MS Office
72 (0.282 %)CA Clarity
81 (0.141 %)InfoPath
Manchester IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
18 (1.130 %)Google Analytics
22 (0.282 %)Dynamics CRM
Manchester IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
122 (3.107 %)Intranet
221 (2.966 %)Internet
310 (1.412 %)HTTP
46 (0.847 %)Extranet
Manchester IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
1263 (37.15 %)SQL Server
2216 (30.51 %)MySQL
360 (8.475 %)SQL Server 2005
434 (4.802 %)SQL Server 2000
520 (2.825 %)PostgreSQL
618 (2.542 %)SQL Server 2008
717 (2.401 %)RDBMS
813 (1.836 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
912 (1.695 %)Crystal Reports
107 (0.989 %)DTS
115 (0.706 %)Oracle 10g
124 (0.565 %)MS Access
124 (0.565 %)SQL Server Integration Services
133 (0.424 %)Oracle 11g
133 (0.424 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
133 (0.424 %)Oracle 9i
133 (0.424 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
142 (0.282 %)Firebird
142 (0.282 %)InterBase
142 (0.282 %)DB2
Manchester IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
141 (5.791 %)Visual Studio
228 (3.955 %)Subversion
318 (2.542 %)NUnit
416 (2.260 %)Dreamweaver
510 (1.412 %)VSS/SourceSafe
68 (1.130 %)Flex Builder
75 (0.706 %)Zend Studio
83 (0.424 %)Oracle Forms
83 (0.424 %)JUnit
83 (0.424 %)Oracle APEX
92 (0.282 %)Visual Studio Tools for Office
101 (0.141 %)WatiN
101 (0.141 %)NCover
101 (0.141 %)NDepend
101 (0.141 %)WATIR
101 (0.141 %)Selenium
101 (0.141 %)FitNesse
101 (0.141 %)FrontPage
101 (0.141 %)ReSharper
101 (0.141 %)csUnit
Manchester IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
188 (12.43 %)Marketing
235 (4.944 %)Multimedia
333 (4.661 %)Animation
432 (4.520 %)Retail
527 (3.814 %)Social Media
625 (3.531 %)Pensions
723 (3.249 %)Finance
822 (3.107 %)Games
918 (2.542 %)Health
108 (1.130 %)Education
116 (0.847 %)Legal
125 (0.706 %)Manufacturing
125 (0.706 %)Telecoms
134 (0.565 %)Construction
134 (0.565 %)Graphic Design
143 (0.424 %)Online Games
143 (0.424 %)Back Office
143 (0.424 %)Advertising
152 (0.282 %)Banking
152 (0.282 %)Pharmaceutical
Manchester IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
1599 (84.60 %)Developer
2259 (36.58 %)Web Developer
3195 (27.54 %).NET Developer
4134 (18.93 %)PHP Developer
590 (12.71 %)C# Developer
682 (11.58 %)ASP.NET Developer
764 (9.040 %).NET Web Developer
764 (9.040 %)Designer
860 (8.475 %)C# ASP.NET Developer
957 (8.051 %)Web Designer
1033 (4.661 %)PHP Web Developer
1130 (4.237 %)VB.NET Developer
1130 (4.237 %)Senior Developer
1227 (3.814 %)Applications Developer
1227 (3.814 %)C# Web Developer
1324 (3.390 %)Junior
1422 (3.107 %)Flash Developer
1422 (3.107 %)Junior Developer
1521 (2.966 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
1521 (2.966 %)Front-End Developer
Manchester IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
126 (3.672 %)Web 2.0
225 (3.531 %)N-Tier
225 (3.531 %)W3C
322 (3.107 %)Computer Science
414 (1.977 %)Open Source
511 (1.554 %)RIA
68 (1.130 %)BBC
77 (0.989 %)Social Network
86 (0.847 %)Client/Server
86 (0.847 %)iPhone
92 (0.282 %)Data Integration
101 (0.141 %)Google App Engine
101 (0.141 %)Blackberry
101 (0.141 %)PDA
101 (0.141 %)Mathematics
Manchester IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
1106 (14.97 %)Linux
241 (5.791 %)Windows
316 (2.260 %)UNIX
411 (1.554 %)Windows Server 2003
53 (0.424 %)Oracle Enterprise Linux
62 (0.282 %)Ubuntu
71 (0.141 %)Android
71 (0.141 %)Debian
Manchester IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
1183 (25.85 %)OO
2150 (21.19 %)E-Commerce
3127 (17.94 %)Web Development
451 (7.203 %)Scrum
544 (6.215 %)OOP
643 (6.073 %)Web Design
643 (6.073 %)MVC
735 (4.944 %)SEO
735 (4.944 %)Online Marketing
833 (4.661 %)CRM
931 (4.379 %)Unit Testing
1030 (4.237 %)UML
1129 (4.096 %)Agile Software Development
1228 (3.955 %)Content Management
1322 (3.107 %)SOA
1421 (2.966 %)Project Management
1513 (1.836 %)Pair Programming
1611 (1.554 %)Systems Analysis
1710 (1.412 %)OOD
189 (1.271 %)ERP
Manchester IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
1245 (34.60 %)C#
2235 (33.19 %)SQL
3222 (31.36 %)PHP
4119 (16.81 %)VB.NET
578 (11.02 %)Ruby
669 (9.746 %)Perl
762 (8.757 %)Java
858 (8.192 %)PHP5
956 (7.910 %)ActionScript
1045 (6.356 %)VB
1139 (5.508 %)PHP4
1235 (4.944 %)T-SQL
1334 (4.802 %)ActionScript 3.0
1429 (4.096 %)C++
1526 (3.672 %)C
1622 (3.107 %)FoxPro (VFP)
1714 (1.977 %)VB6
1811 (1.554 %)VBScript
198 (1.130 %)LotusScript
206 (0.847 %)PL/SQL
Manchester IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
151 (7.203 %)Degree
23 (0.424 %)Microsoft Certification
32 (0.282 %)MCSD
Manchester IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (0.141 %)QA
Manchester IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
14 (0.565 %)VMware Infrastructure
22 (0.282 %)Active Directory
Manchester IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
158 (8.192 %)Microsoft
249 (6.921 %)Adobe
323 (3.249 %)Oracle
412 (1.695 %)Zend
510 (1.412 %)Google
68 (1.130 %)Lotus
76 (0.847 %)Intel
85 (0.706 %)JBoss
94 (0.565 %)VMware
94 (0.565 %)Borland
103 (0.424 %)Interwoven
111 (0.141 %)telerik
111 (0.141 %)Visualfiles
111 (0.141 %)Confirmit
111 (0.141 %)Apple
111 (0.141 %)Sony
111 (0.141 %)Open Text
111 (0.141 %)Business Objects
111 (0.141 %)SAP
111 (0.141 %)Macromedia