The first table below looks at the demand for JavaScript skills in IT jobs advertised for the Salford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited JavaScript 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 Programming Languages category for the Salford region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
JavaScript
Rank 8 16 11
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -5
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 6 1 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Salford 14.29% 2.041% 10.87%
As % of the Programming Languages category 31.58% 4.167% 13.89%
Number of salaries quoted 6 1 5
Average salary £29,000 £22,500 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+28.88% -18.18%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £34,000
% change year-on-year
- +2.94%
All Programming Languages
Salford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
19 24 36
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Salford 45.24% 48.98% 78.26%
Number of salaries quoted 18 22 36
Average salary £30,000 £41,500 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-27.71% +50.90%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £35,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £38,500 £41,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
JavaScript
Manchester

JavaScript
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing JavaScript across the Salford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Salford JavaScript Jobs Demand Trend

JavaScript
Salary Trend

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

Salford JavaScript Salary Trend

JavaScript
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Salford region citing JavaScript 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 JavaScript.

1 28 (77.78%) Java
2 23 (63.89%) BBC
3 21 (58.33%) Ruby
4 19 (52.78%) Linux
5 18 (50.00%) Web Services
5 18 (50.00%) SQL
5 18 (50.00%) ActionScript
6 17 (47.22%) Scrum
6 17 (47.22%) PHP
7 16 (44.44%) Games
8 14 (38.89%) Semantic Web
9 13 (36.11%) Agile Software Development
9 13 (36.11%) MySQL
10 12 (33.33%) .NET
10 12 (33.33%) CSS
10 12 (33.33%) UML
10 12 (33.33%) Apache
10 12 (33.33%) SOA
10 12 (33.33%) LAMP
10 12 (33.33%) Ontologies
10 12 (33.33%) Game Development
10 12 (33.33%) REST
11 11 (30.56%) C#
11 11 (30.56%) C++
12 10 (27.78%) SEO
13 8 (22.22%) HTML
13 8 (22.22%) ASP.NET
13 8 (22.22%) Analytics
13 8 (22.22%) Degree
13 8 (22.22%) Interactive TV

JavaScript
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 18 (50.00%) Web Services
2 12 (33.33%) .NET
2 12 (33.33%) CSS
2 12 (33.33%) LAMP
2 12 (33.33%) REST
3 8 (22.22%) HTML
3 8 (22.22%) ASP.NET
4 6 (16.67%) WCF
4 6 (16.67%) jQuery
4 6 (16.67%) Ajax
4 6 (16.67%) HTML5
5 4 (11.11%) ASP.NET MVC
5 4 (11.11%) ASP.NET MVC 3
6 3 (8.333%) Cocoa
6 3 (8.333%) Spring
7 2 (5.556%) RESTful
7 2 (5.556%) WebGL
8 1 (2.778%) iOS SDK
8 1 (2.778%) Spring MVC
8 1 (2.778%) Java EE
Application Platforms
1 12 (33.33%) Apache
2 1 (2.778%) IIS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (16.67%) Internet
2 1 (2.778%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (36.11%) MySQL
2 3 (8.333%) SQL Server
3 2 (5.556%) SQL Server 2005
3 2 (5.556%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 4 (11.11%) Xcode
2 2 (5.556%) Maven
3 1 (2.778%) Cucumber
3 1 (2.778%) Hudson
3 1 (2.778%) JIRA
3 1 (2.778%) Eclipse
3 1 (2.778%) JUnit
3 1 (2.778%) Visual Studio
General
1 16 (44.44%) Games
2 3 (8.333%) Music
2 3 (8.333%) Finance
3 2 (5.556%) Music Industry
3 2 (5.556%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 18 (50.00%) Software Engineer
2 13 (36.11%) Developer
3 8 (22.22%) Senior Software Engineer
4 4 (11.11%) Principal Software Engineer
4 4 (11.11%) ASP.NET Developer
4 4 (11.11%) .NET Developer
4 4 (11.11%) Principal Engineer
5 3 (8.333%) Junior
5 3 (8.333%) iOS Developer
5 3 (8.333%) Web Developer
6 2 (5.556%) Senior Developer
6 2 (5.556%) Senior ASP.NET Developer
6 2 (5.556%) Senior .NET Developer
6 2 (5.556%) Junior Software Engineer
6 2 (5.556%) Java Developer
6 2 (5.556%) C# Developer
6 2 (5.556%) Development Engineer
6 2 (5.556%) Research Engineer
7 1 (2.778%) Front-End Developer
7 1 (2.778%) Front-End Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 23 (63.89%) BBC
2 14 (38.89%) Semantic Web
3 12 (33.33%) Ontologies
4 8 (22.22%) Interactive TV
4 8 (22.22%) Social Network
5 6 (16.67%) Digital Media
6 5 (13.89%) Computer Science
7 4 (11.11%) MHEG
7 4 (11.11%) Mobile App
8 2 (5.556%) W3C
8 2 (5.556%) Physics
8 2 (5.556%) Psychology
8 2 (5.556%) Social Media
9 1 (2.778%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 19 (52.78%) Linux
2 4 (11.11%) Windows
2 4 (11.11%) Android
2 4 (11.11%) Apple iOS
3 2 (5.556%) UNIX
3 2 (5.556%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (47.22%) Scrum
2 13 (36.11%) Agile Software Development
3 12 (33.33%) UML
3 12 (33.33%) SOA
3 12 (33.33%) Game Development
4 10 (27.78%) SEO
5 8 (22.22%) Analytics
6 7 (19.44%) OOP
6 7 (19.44%) TDD
7 6 (16.67%) CRM
8 5 (13.89%) Web Application Development
8 5 (13.89%) Web Development
9 4 (11.11%) OO
9 4 (11.11%) Content Management
10 3 (8.333%) BDD
10 3 (8.333%) Software Testing
10 3 (8.333%) Automated Testing
11 2 (5.556%) Benchmarking
11 2 (5.556%) MVC
11 2 (5.556%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 28 (77.78%) Java
2 21 (58.33%) Ruby
3 18 (50.00%) SQL
3 18 (50.00%) ActionScript
4 17 (47.22%) PHP
5 11 (30.56%) C#
5 11 (30.56%) C++
6 5 (13.89%) C
7 4 (11.11%) Objective-C
8 2 (5.556%) Perl
8 2 (5.556%) Python
8 2 (5.556%) Scala
9 1 (2.778%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 8 (22.22%) Degree
2 1 (2.778%) ISTQB
2 1 (2.778%) ISEB
Vendors
1 2 (5.556%) Google
Salford, North West
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