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

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Language Integrated Query (LINQ)
Rank 8 - 4
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing LINQ 6 0 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Rochester 23.08% - 61.54%
As % of the Application Development category 42.86% - 66.67%
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 8
Average salary £25,000 - £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-4.00% +7.14%
All Application Development
Rochester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
14 1 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Rochester 53.85% 9.091% 92.31%
Number of salaries quoted 14 1 12
Average salary £27,500 £40,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-31.25% -5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £40,000 £33,600
10% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £42,500 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
LINQ
Kent

LINQ
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Rochester LINQ Jobs Demand Trend

LINQ
Salary Trend

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

Rochester LINQ Salary Trend

LINQ
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Rochester region citing LINQ 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 LINQ.

1 7 (100.00%) C#
1 7 (100.00%) HTML
1 7 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 7 (100.00%) SQL
1 7 (100.00%) .NET
1 7 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 7 (100.00%) Visual Studio
1 7 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 7 (100.00%) CSS
1 7 (100.00%) XML
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 7 (100.00%) W3C
1 7 (100.00%) .NET Framework
2 5 (71.43%) Unit Testing
2 5 (71.43%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (28.57%) CMS
3 2 (28.57%) ASP
3 2 (28.57%) VBScript
3 2 (28.57%) Umbraco
3 2 (28.57%) Content Management
3 2 (28.57%) DotNetNuke

LINQ
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Rochester region citing LINQ 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 LINQ. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (100.00%) HTML
1 7 (100.00%) .NET
1 7 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 7 (100.00%) CSS
1 7 (100.00%) XML
1 7 (100.00%) .NET Framework
2 2 (28.57%) ASP
Application Platforms
1 2 (28.57%) CMS
1 2 (28.57%) Umbraco
1 2 (28.57%) DotNetNuke
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (100.00%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Developer
1 7 (100.00%) Web Developer
2 5 (71.43%) .NET Developer
2 5 (71.43%) .NET Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (100.00%) W3C
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Unit Testing
2 2 (28.57%) Content Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) C#
1 7 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 7 (100.00%) SQL
2 2 (28.57%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft
Rochester, Kent, South East
Essential Skills: - Strong commercial experience of developing database-driven web site development - Good knowledge of the Microsoft .NET framework, especially using ASP.NET - Experience of developing in C# -...
1st Choice Jobs
Salary: £20,000 - £30,000 per year
Posted: 18 May 2013
Rochester, Kent
It is expected that you will have a very good understanding of the Web Design and CSS... - Development of web applications using .NET 4 - Ensuring .NET & web best...
1st Choice Computer Appointments Ltd
Salary: From £25,000 to £30,000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Rochester, South East
It is expected that you will have a very good understanding of the Web Design and CSS... Ensuring .NET & web best practices are followed Developer: Essential Skills/Experience...
1st Choice Jobs
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per year
Posted: 18 May 2013
Rochester, Kent , South East
The primary purpose of this role is to provide customer support for a range of mainly web based complex bespoke solutions built on a range of Microsoft technologies...
1st Choice Jobs
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per year
Posted: 18 May 2013