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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Silverlight
Rank 97 63 61
Rank change year-on-year
-34 -2
Permanent jobs citing Silverlight 9 27 27
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Milton Keynes 0.695% 2.639% 2.807%
As % of the Application Development category 1.754% 7.278% 5.708%
Number of salaries quoted 9 25 25
Average salary £47,500 £35,000 £30,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+35.71% +14.75%
90% offered a salary of more than £42,000 £26,000 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £42,500 £38,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+5.26% +1.33%
All Application Development
Milton Keynes
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
513 371 473
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Milton Keynes 39.61% 36.27% 49.17%
Number of salaries quoted 461 340 445
Average salary £42,500 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+21.42% -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £24,000 £29,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £51,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Silverlight
Buckinghamshire

Silverlight
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes region.

Milton Keynes Silverlight Salary Trend

Silverlight
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Silverlight across the Milton Keynes region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Milton Keynes Silverlight Salary Histogram

Silverlight
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Milton Keynes 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 14 (100.00%) .NET
2 8 (57.14%) CSS
2 8 (57.14%) HTML5
3 7 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
3 7 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
3 7 (50.00%) C#
3 7 (50.00%) Data Management
4 6 (42.86%) ASP.NET
4 6 (42.86%) LogiXML
4 6 (42.86%) WPF
5 5 (35.71%) HTML
5 5 (35.71%) SQL
5 5 (35.71%) Information Management
5 5 (35.71%) MVC
6 4 (28.57%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 4 (28.57%) SQL Server
7 3 (21.43%) WCF
7 3 (21.43%) MVVM
8 2 (14.29%) Moq
8 2 (14.29%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
8 2 (14.29%) Castle Windsor
8 2 (14.29%) Fluent NHibernate
8 2 (14.29%) ASP.NET MVC 3
8 2 (14.29%) Analytics
8 2 (14.29%) Windows Phone
8 2 (14.29%) NHibernate
8 2 (14.29%) .NET Framework
8 2 (14.29%) Unit Testing
8 2 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
8 2 (14.29%) SQL Server 2008

Silverlight
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Milton Keynes 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 14 (100.00%) .NET
2 8 (57.14%) CSS
2 8 (57.14%) HTML5
3 6 (42.86%) ASP.NET
3 6 (42.86%) WPF
4 5 (35.71%) HTML
5 3 (21.43%) WCF
6 2 (14.29%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
6 2 (14.29%) Castle Windsor
6 2 (14.29%) Fluent NHibernate
6 2 (14.29%) ASP.NET MVC 3
6 2 (14.29%) NHibernate
6 2 (14.29%) .NET Framework
6 2 (14.29%) ASP.NET MVC
7 1 (7.143%) Web Services
7 1 (7.143%) WinForms
7 1 (7.143%) LINQ
Applications
1 2 (14.29%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (28.57%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 4 (28.57%) SQL Server
3 2 (14.29%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Moq
1 2 (14.29%) TeamCity
1 2 (14.29%) NUnit
Job Titles
1 14 (100.00%) Developer
2 5 (35.71%) Business Intelligence Developer
2 5 (35.71%) Senior Developer
2 5 (35.71%) C# Developer
3 3 (21.43%) Applications Developer
3 3 (21.43%) Silverlight Developer
3 3 (21.43%) Senior Silverlight Developer
4 2 (14.29%) .NET Developer
4 2 (14.29%) Business Developer
5 1 (7.143%) HTML Developer
5 1 (7.143%) Senior C# Developer
5 1 (7.143%) Senior .NET Developer
5 1 (7.143%) CSS Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.143%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 2 (14.29%) Windows Phone
1 2 (14.29%) Windows
2 1 (7.143%) Linux
2 1 (7.143%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 7 (50.00%) Data Management
2 5 (35.71%) Information Management
2 5 (35.71%) MVC
3 3 (21.43%) MVVM
4 2 (14.29%) Analytics
4 2 (14.29%) Unit Testing
4 2 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
4 2 (14.29%) Dependency Injection
4 2 (14.29%) Agile Software Development
4 2 (14.29%) TDD
4 2 (14.29%) Business Analysis
4 2 (14.29%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 7 (50.00%) C#
2 5 (35.71%) SQL
3 2 (14.29%) T-SQL
4 1 (7.143%) VB.NET
Vendors
1 6 (42.86%) LogiXML
2 2 (14.29%) Oracle
2 2 (14.29%) Microsoft