The first table below looks at the demand for LINQ to SQL skills in IT jobs advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited LINQ to SQL over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Scotland region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
LINQ to SQL (L2S)
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs citing LINQ to SQL 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland - - -
As % of the Application Development category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-6.25% +14.28%
All Application Development
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
1330 1205 1239
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 40.66% 35.30% 34.76%
Number of salaries quoted 865 927 920
Average salary £37,500 £37,000 £36,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.35% +2.77%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £30,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £48,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%
LINQ to SQL
UK

LINQ to SQL
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland LINQ to SQL Jobs Demand Trend

LINQ to SQL
Salary Trend

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

Scotland LINQ to SQL Salary Trend

LINQ to SQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing LINQ to SQL 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 to SQL.

1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 4 (100.00%) C#
1 4 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 4 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
2 2 (50.00%) MySQL
2 2 (50.00%) WCF
2 2 (50.00%) WPF
2 2 (50.00%) LINQ
2 2 (50.00%) jQuery
2 2 (50.00%) Team Foundation Server
2 2 (50.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
2 2 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (50.00%) TDD
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 2 (50.00%) NHibernate
2 2 (50.00%) Back Office
2 2 (50.00%) MVC
2 2 (50.00%) Publishing
2 2 (50.00%) Replication
2 2 (50.00%) SQL
2 2 (50.00%) HTML
2 2 (50.00%) IIS
2 2 (50.00%) ASP.NET
2 2 (50.00%) CSS
2 2 (50.00%) Web Services
2 2 (50.00%) SharePoint
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification

LINQ to SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing LINQ to SQL 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 to SQL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
2 2 (50.00%) WCF
2 2 (50.00%) WPF
2 2 (50.00%) LINQ
2 2 (50.00%) jQuery
2 2 (50.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
2 2 (50.00%) NHibernate
2 2 (50.00%) HTML
2 2 (50.00%) ASP.NET
2 2 (50.00%) CSS
2 2 (50.00%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 2 (50.00%) IIS
1 2 (50.00%) SharePoint
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (50.00%) MySQL
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 2 (50.00%) Back Office
1 2 (50.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Developer
1 4 (100.00%) .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
1 2 (50.00%) TDD
1 2 (50.00%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) C#
1 4 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
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