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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Web Services
Rank 16 9 13
Rank change year-on-year
-7 +4
Permanent jobs citing Web Services 4 1 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Redditch 8.889% 4.545% 2.273%
As % of the Application Development category 13.33% 10.00% 5.882%
Number of salaries quoted 4 1 1
Average salary £24,000 £32,500 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-26.15% +18.18%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.31% +1.33%
All Application Development
Redditch
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
30 10 17
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Redditch 66.67% 45.45% 38.64%
Number of salaries quoted 28 9 17
Average salary £32,500 £30,750 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.69% +11.81%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £26,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £41,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Web Services
Worcestershire

Web Services
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Redditch Web Services Jobs Demand Trend

Web Services
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Web Services across the Redditch region.

Redditch Web Services Salary Trend

Web Services
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Web Services across the Redditch region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Redditch Web Services Salary Histogram

Web Services
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Redditch region citing Web Services 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 Web Services.

1 16 (100.00%) .NET
1 16 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 16 (100.00%) XML
2 15 (93.75%) ASP.NET
2 15 (93.75%) HTML
2 15 (93.75%) JavaScript
2 15 (93.75%) VB.NET
2 15 (93.75%) MVC
2 15 (93.75%) Ajax
2 15 (93.75%) jQuery
3 14 (87.50%) Finance
4 12 (75.00%) Scrum
4 12 (75.00%) Microsoft
4 12 (75.00%) XSLT
4 12 (75.00%) Oracle
4 12 (75.00%) Web Development
4 12 (75.00%) .NET Framework
5 11 (68.75%) MS Excel
6 4 (25.00%) SQL Server 2005
6 4 (25.00%) Unit Testing
6 4 (25.00%) WCF
7 3 (18.75%) Banking
7 3 (18.75%) Web Design
7 3 (18.75%) E-Commerce
7 3 (18.75%) Change Management
7 3 (18.75%) CSS
7 3 (18.75%) T-SQL
8 2 (12.50%) C#
9 1 (6.250%) Visual Studio
9 1 (6.250%) XML Schema

Web Services
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Redditch region citing Web Services 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 Web Services. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 16 (100.00%) .NET
1 16 (100.00%) XML
2 15 (93.75%) ASP.NET
2 15 (93.75%) HTML
2 15 (93.75%) Ajax
2 15 (93.75%) jQuery
3 12 (75.00%) XSLT
3 12 (75.00%) .NET Framework
4 4 (25.00%) WCF
5 3 (18.75%) CSS
6 1 (6.250%) XML Schema
6 1 (6.250%) REST
Applications
1 11 (68.75%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 4 (25.00%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (6.250%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 1 (6.250%) Visual Studio
General
1 14 (87.50%) Finance
2 3 (18.75%) Banking
Job Titles
1 16 (100.00%) Developer
2 14 (87.50%) Web Developer
3 13 (81.25%) .NET Developer
4 11 (68.75%) .NET Web Developer
5 1 (6.250%) C# Developer
5 1 (6.250%) C# .NET Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (93.75%) MVC
2 12 (75.00%) Scrum
2 12 (75.00%) Web Development
3 4 (25.00%) Unit Testing
4 3 (18.75%) Web Design
4 3 (18.75%) E-Commerce
4 3 (18.75%) Change Management
5 1 (6.250%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 15 (93.75%) JavaScript
1 15 (93.75%) VB.NET
2 3 (18.75%) T-SQL
3 2 (12.50%) C#
Vendors
1 12 (75.00%) Microsoft
1 12 (75.00%) Oracle
Redditch, Worcestershire
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Posted: 23 May 2013