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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual SourceSafe (VSS) skills within the Oxfordshire region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VSS/SourceSafe over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual SourceSafe (VSS)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank122112
Rank change on same period last yearDown-10
Matching permanent IT job ads529
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.013 %
As % of the category below2.049 %8.923 %
Salaries quoted529
Average minimum salary£34,889£35,000
Average salary£39,667£36,471
% change on same period last year+8.76 %
Average maximum salary£44,444£37,941
UK excluding London average salary£35,598£34,378
% change on same period last year+3.54 %
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
Oxfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads244325
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.163 %0.145 %
Salaries quoted218300
Average minimum salary£31,730£32,115
Average salary£34,719£34,452
% change on same period last year+0.77 %
Average maximum salary£37,709£36,789
UK excluding London average salary£35,050£35,907
% change on same period last year-2.38 %
VSS/SourceSafe South EastVSS/SourceSafe
South East

VSS/SourceSafe
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe across the Oxfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Oxfordshire VSS/SourceSafe Demand Trend

VSS/SourceSafe
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe across the Oxfordshire region.

Oxfordshire VSS/SourceSafe Salary Trend

VSS/SourceSafe
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe across the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Oxfordshire VSS/SourceSafe Salary Histogram

VSS/SourceSafe
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe within the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
OxfordDown-83£43,333+15.55 %
BicesterUp+42£40,000+23.07 %
BanburyNew entry-2£40,000-
FaringdonNew entry-2£33,500-
VSS/SourceSafe South EastVSS/SourceSafe
South East

VSS/SourceSafe
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing VSS/SourceSafe 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 VSS/SourceSafe.

18 (100.00 %)VB
18 (100.00 %).NET
27 (87.50 %)SQL
35 (62.50 %)SQL Server
35 (62.50 %)XML
43 (37.50 %)Back Office
43 (37.50 %)Banking
43 (37.50 %)VB6
43 (37.50 %)IIS
43 (37.50 %)VB.NET
43 (37.50 %)C#
43 (37.50 %)HTML
43 (37.50 %)Investment Banking
52 (25.00 %).NET Framework
52 (25.00 %)Multithreading
52 (25.00 %)AJAX
52 (25.00 %)SQL Server 2005
52 (25.00 %)SQL Server Integration Services
52 (25.00 %)JavaScript
52 (25.00 %)C++
52 (25.00 %)VBA
52 (25.00 %)MFC
52 (25.00 %)CSS
52 (25.00 %)STL
52 (25.00 %)SQL Server 2000
52 (25.00 %)VC++
52 (25.00 %)DTS
52 (25.00 %)TCP/IP
61 (12.50 %)Microsoft
61 (12.50 %)InstallShield

VSS/SourceSafe
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing VSS/SourceSafe 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 VSS/SourceSafe. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
18 (100.00 %).NET
25 (62.50 %)XML
33 (37.50 %)HTML
42 (25.00 %)AJAX
42 (25.00 %).NET Framework
42 (25.00 %)MFC
42 (25.00 %)CSS
42 (25.00 %)STL
51 (12.50 %)ASP
51 (12.50 %)XSL
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (37.50 %)IIS
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (25.00 %)TCP/IP
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (62.50 %)SQL Server
22 (25.00 %)DTS
22 (25.00 %)SQL Server 2000
22 (25.00 %)SQL Server 2005
22 (25.00 %)SQL Server Integration Services
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (12.50 %)Visual Studio
11 (12.50 %)InstallShield
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (37.50 %)Back Office
13 (37.50 %)Banking
13 (37.50 %)Investment Banking
21 (12.50 %)Pensions
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (37.50 %)Analyst
13 (37.50 %)Analyst Programmer
13 (37.50 %)Programmer
13 (37.50 %)Software Engineer
22 (25.00 %)SQL Server Analyst
22 (25.00 %)C++ Software Engineer
22 (25.00 %)Server Analyst
31 (12.50 %).NET Programmer
31 (12.50 %)VB Analyst Programmer
31 (12.50 %)VB.NET Analyst Programmer
31 (12.50 %)VB6 Analyst Programmer
31 (12.50 %)VB.NET Programmer
31 (12.50 %)Systems Developer
31 (12.50 %).NET Analyst Programmer
31 (12.50 %)Developer
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (25.00 %)Multithreading
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (12.50 %)Software Engineering
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
18 (100.00 %)VB
27 (87.50 %)SQL
33 (37.50 %)C#
33 (37.50 %)VB.NET
33 (37.50 %)VB6
42 (25.00 %)VBA
42 (25.00 %)VC++
42 (25.00 %)C++
42 (25.00 %)JavaScript
51 (12.50 %)VBScript
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (12.50 %)Microsoft