The first table below looks at the demand for Silverlight skills in IT jobs advertised for the North Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Silverlight over the 3 months to 21 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 North Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Silverlight
Rank 64 29 58
Rank change year-on-year
-35 +29
Permanent jobs citing Silverlight 20 56 25
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in North Yorkshire 2.047% 6.957% 2.750%
As % of the Application Development category 5.510% 12.76% 6.812%
Number of salaries quoted 18 49 21
Average salary £32,500 £28,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.03% -18.57%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,700 £25,500 £16,666
10% offered a salary of more than £36,500 £40,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+5.26% +1.33%
All Application Development
North Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
363 439 367
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in North Yorkshire 37.15% 54.53% 40.37%
Number of salaries quoted 296 364 330
Average salary £35,000 £31,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.11% -3.07%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £26,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £43,500 £45,000 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Silverlight
Yorkshire

Silverlight
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North Yorkshire 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 North Yorkshire region.

North Yorkshire Silverlight Salary Trend

Silverlight
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Silverlight across the North Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

North Yorkshire 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 North Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 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
York -28 13 £31,250 +20.19%
Skipton - 4 £35,000 -
Silverlight
Yorkshire

Silverlight
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the North Yorkshire 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 46 (77.97%) .NET
2 39 (66.10%) ASP.NET
3 35 (59.32%) C#
4 34 (57.63%) SQL Server
5 28 (47.46%) CSS
6 25 (42.37%) Microsoft
7 24 (40.68%) JavaScript
7 24 (40.68%) Enterprise Software
8 22 (37.29%) jQuery
9 19 (32.20%) OO
9 19 (32.20%) WCF
10 18 (30.51%) Web Services
10 18 (30.51%) Digital Media
11 17 (28.81%) XML
11 17 (28.81%) BizTalk Server
12 16 (27.12%) Visual Studio
13 15 (25.42%) HTML
14 14 (23.73%) SQL
14 14 (23.73%) Degree
15 13 (22.03%) WPF
15 13 (22.03%) Dynamics CRM
15 13 (22.03%) CRM
16 12 (20.34%) Flash
16 12 (20.34%) ActionScript
16 12 (20.34%) DHTML
16 12 (20.34%) XSLT
16 12 (20.34%) Content Management
16 12 (20.34%) HTML5
16 12 (20.34%) CSS3
16 12 (20.34%) MooTools

Silverlight
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the North Yorkshire 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 46 (77.97%) .NET
2 39 (66.10%) ASP.NET
3 28 (47.46%) CSS
4 22 (37.29%) jQuery
5 19 (32.20%) WCF
6 18 (30.51%) Web Services
7 17 (28.81%) XML
8 15 (25.42%) HTML
9 13 (22.03%) WPF
10 12 (20.34%) Flash
10 12 (20.34%) DHTML
10 12 (20.34%) XSLT
10 12 (20.34%) HTML5
10 12 (20.34%) CSS3
10 12 (20.34%) MooTools
11 11 (18.64%) XHTML
12 10 (16.95%) JSON
13 5 (8.475%) Ninject
13 5 (8.475%) Ajax
14 2 (3.390%) ASP.NET MVC
Application Platforms
1 17 (28.81%) BizTalk Server
2 7 (11.86%) CMS
3 5 (8.475%) SharePoint
4 4 (6.780%) DotNetNuke
5 1 (1.695%) SharePoint Server
5 1 (1.695%) IIS
Applications
1 12 (20.34%) OmniGraffle
2 8 (13.56%) MS Excel
2 8 (13.56%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 13 (22.03%) Dynamics CRM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (57.63%) SQL Server
2 8 (13.56%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 7 (11.86%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 16 (27.12%) Visual Studio
2 12 (20.34%) Axure RP
3 5 (8.475%) Rhino Mocks
3 5 (8.475%) NUnit
4 2 (3.390%) Balsamiq Mockups
5 1 (1.695%) Team Foundation Server
5 1 (1.695%) SpecFlow
General
1 9 (15.25%) Finance
2 7 (11.86%) Multimedia
3 2 (3.390%) Advertising
4 1 (1.695%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 47 (79.66%) Developer
2 19 (32.20%) Web Developer
3 16 (27.12%) .NET Developer
4 10 (16.95%) UI Developer
4 10 (16.95%) UI Programmer
5 8 (13.56%) ASP.NET Developer
6 7 (11.86%) Silverlight Developer
6 7 (11.86%) C# Developer
6 7 (11.86%) Systems Developer
7 6 (10.17%) C# ASP.NET Developer
7 6 (10.17%) UI Designer
7 6 (10.17%) Architect
7 6 (10.17%) Designer
7 6 (10.17%) User Experience Designer
7 6 (10.17%) User Experience Architect
7 6 (10.17%) C# .NET Developer
8 4 (6.780%) Interface Designer
9 3 (5.085%) .NET Web Developer
9 3 (5.085%) CRM Developer
10 2 (3.390%) Front-End Developer
Miscellaneous
1 24 (40.68%) Enterprise Software
2 18 (30.51%) Digital Media
3 9 (15.25%) Computer Science
4 8 (13.56%) New Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.695%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (32.20%) OO
2 13 (22.03%) CRM
3 12 (20.34%) Content Management
4 8 (13.56%) Enterprise Architecture
4 8 (13.56%) MVC
5 7 (11.86%) Agile Software Development
6 6 (10.17%) Scrum
6 6 (10.17%) Usability Testing
7 3 (5.085%) Release Management
8 2 (3.390%) Technical Architecture
8 2 (3.390%) Software Engineering
9 1 (1.695%) Web Development
9 1 (1.695%) Workflow
9 1 (1.695%) OOD
9 1 (1.695%) Continuous Integration
9 1 (1.695%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 35 (59.32%) C#
2 24 (40.68%) JavaScript
3 14 (23.73%) SQL
4 12 (20.34%) ActionScript
5 10 (16.95%) XAML
6 7 (11.86%) VB
7 3 (5.085%) C
8 1 (1.695%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (23.73%) Degree
2 3 (5.085%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 25 (42.37%) Microsoft
2 2 (3.390%) Sage
3 1 (1.695%) Sitecore