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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft DirectX skills within the Reading region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited DirectX over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.
 Microsoft DirectX |
| 3 months to 16 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 141 | 129 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -12 |
| Matching permanent IT job ads | 9 | 6 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.004 % | 0.003 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.087 % | 0.608 % |
| Salaries quoted | 9 | 6 |
| Average minimum salary | £40,000 | £28,000 |
| Average salary | £45,000 | £33,833 |
| % change on same period last year | +33.00 % |
| Average maximum salary | £50,000 | £39,667 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £36,851 | £37,390 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.44 % |
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| Matching permanent IT job ads | 828 | 987 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.406 % | 0.437 % |
| Salaries quoted | 691 | 846 |
| Average minimum salary | £39,399 | £38,237 |
| Average salary | £43,511 | £41,546 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.72 % |
| Average maximum salary | £47,622 | £44,856 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £35,972 | £36,627 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.78 % |
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DirectX
Demand TrendThe chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing DirectX across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.
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