The first table below looks at the demand for LINQ to SQL skills in IT jobs advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited LINQ to SQL over the 3 months to 22 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 South East region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
LINQ to SQL (L2S)
Rank 433 432 400
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -32
Permanent jobs citing LINQ to SQL 2 12 25
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 0.009% 0.050% 0.111%
As % of the Application Development category 0.024% 0.122% 0.267%
Number of salaries quoted 2 11 25
Average salary £37,500 £50,000 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-25.00% -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £40,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-12.50% +14.28%
All Application Development
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
8476 9839 9370
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 38.16% 40.78% 41.63%
Number of salaries quoted 7511 8938 8496
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £28,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
LINQ to SQL
England

LINQ to SQL
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East 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 South East region.

South East LINQ to SQL Salary Trend

LINQ to SQL
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing LINQ to SQL within the South East region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Kent - 2 £37,500 -
LINQ to SQL
England

LINQ to SQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East 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
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
1 4 (100.00%) LINQ
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (75.00%) C#
3 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
3 2 (50.00%) Multithreading
3 2 (50.00%) Cloud Computing
3 2 (50.00%) Hadoop
3 2 (50.00%) Social Media
3 2 (50.00%) Memcached
3 2 (50.00%) Social Gaming
3 2 (50.00%) MongoDB
3 2 (50.00%) Apache Cassandra
3 2 (50.00%) NoSQL
3 2 (50.00%) RabbitMQ
3 2 (50.00%) AppFabric
3 2 (50.00%) StreamInsight
3 2 (50.00%) Redis
3 2 (50.00%) Task Parallel Library
3 2 (50.00%) Facebook
3 2 (50.00%) Twitter
3 2 (50.00%) Big Data
3 2 (50.00%) Esper
3 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (50.00%) Salesforce.com
3 2 (50.00%) Internet
3 2 (50.00%) MSMQ
3 2 (50.00%) MS Excel
3 2 (50.00%) CRM

LINQ to SQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East 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
1 4 (100.00%) LINQ
2 2 (50.00%) Memcached
2 2 (50.00%) AppFabric
2 2 (50.00%) Task Parallel Library
2 2 (50.00%) Esper
2 2 (50.00%) COM
3 1 (25.00%) Ajax
3 1 (25.00%) NHibernate
3 1 (25.00%) .NET Framework
3 1 (25.00%) jQuery
3 1 (25.00%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 2 (50.00%) RabbitMQ
1 2 (50.00%) MSMQ
Applications
1 2 (50.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (50.00%) Hadoop
2 2 (50.00%) MongoDB
2 2 (50.00%) Apache Cassandra
2 2 (50.00%) NoSQL
2 2 (50.00%) StreamInsight
2 2 (50.00%) Redis
2 2 (50.00%) Big Data
3 1 (25.00%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Firebug
1 1 (25.00%) Fiddler
General
1 2 (50.00%) Marketing
1 2 (50.00%) Advertising
1 2 (50.00%) Games
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Developer
1 3 (75.00%) Senior Developer
2 2 (50.00%) .NET Developer
2 2 (50.00%) Senior .NET Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Web Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Web Developer
3 1 (25.00%) DevOps Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Cloud Computing
1 2 (50.00%) Social Media
1 2 (50.00%) Social Gaming
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Multithreading
1 2 (50.00%) CRM
1 2 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (25.00%) TDD
2 1 (25.00%) Web Development
2 1 (25.00%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
2 3 (75.00%) C#
3 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
3 2 (50.00%) T-SQL
4 1 (25.00%) XPath
4 1 (25.00%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) PhD
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Facebook
1 2 (50.00%) Twitter
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (50.00%) Salesforce.com