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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual SourceSafe (VSS) skills within the South East region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VSS/SourceSafe over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual SourceSafe (VSS)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank311325
Rank change on same period last yearUp+14
Matching permanent IT job ads177208
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.093 %0.085 %
As % of the category below5.367 %4.392 %
Salaries quoted160190
Average minimum salary£33,381£36,914
Average salary£36,429£39,734
% change on same period last year-8.31 %
Average maximum salary£39,476£42,555
UK excluding London average salary£34,963£35,709
% change on same period last year-2.08 %
South East IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
South East
Matching permanent IT job ads32984736
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.741 %1.939 %
Salaries quoted28453839
Average minimum salary£34,004£35,081
Average salary£37,222£37,791
% change on same period last year-1.50 %
Average maximum salary£40,439£40,500
UK excluding London average salary£34,829£35,862
% change on same period last year-2.87 %
VSS/SourceSafe EnglandVSS/SourceSafe
England

VSS/SourceSafe
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

South East VSS/SourceSafe Demand Trend

VSS/SourceSafe
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe across the South East region.

South East VSS/SourceSafe Salary Trend

VSS/SourceSafe
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe across the South East region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

South East VSS/SourceSafe Salary Histogram

VSS/SourceSafe
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe within the South East region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
HampshireUp+2282£35,430+4.99 %
SurreyUp+1436£37,100-21.21 %
MiddlesexUp+2316£37,063-14.47 %
BerkshireDown-1316£44,767+11.10 %
BuckinghamshireUp+1013£35,889-0.83 %
KentUp+17£37,071+23.57 %
OxfordshireUp+55£27,778-20.63 %
Thames ValleyNew entry-1£50,000-
East SussexNew entry-1£23,500-
VSS/SourceSafe EnglandVSS/SourceSafe
England

VSS/SourceSafe
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the South East region citing VSS/SourceSafe 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 VSS/SourceSafe.

1241 (66.39 %).NET
2234 (64.46 %)C#
3210 (57.85 %)SQL Server
4145 (39.94 %)XML
5138 (38.02 %)Microsoft
6119 (32.78 %)SQL
7117 (32.23 %)Visual Studio
8114 (31.40 %)ASP.NET
9111 (30.58 %)Windows
10109 (30.03 %)VB
11100 (27.55 %)JavaScript
1294 (25.90 %)Oracle
1392 (25.34 %)SQL Server 2005
1485 (23.42 %)VB6
1580 (22.04 %)HTML
1677 (21.21 %)C++
1774 (20.39 %)UML
1862 (17.08 %)SQL Server 2000
1959 (16.25 %).NET Framework
2055 (15.15 %)ASP
2154 (14.88 %)IIS
2253 (14.60 %)MS Excel
2351 (14.05 %)Java
2450 (13.77 %)Transact-SQL
2549 (13.50 %)Oracle 9i
2648 (13.22 %)Subversion
2648 (13.22 %)AJAX
2746 (12.67 %)CSS
2842 (11.57 %)Finance
2939 (10.74 %)COM+

VSS/SourceSafe
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the South East region citing VSS/SourceSafe 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 VSS/SourceSafe. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South East IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1241 (66.39 %).NET
2145 (39.94 %)XML
3114 (31.40 %)ASP.NET
480 (22.04 %)HTML
559 (16.25 %).NET Framework
655 (15.15 %)ASP
748 (13.22 %)AJAX
846 (12.67 %)CSS
939 (10.74 %)COM+
1035 (9.642 %)WebServices
1035 (9.642 %)XSLT
1133 (9.091 %)XHTML
1227 (7.438 %)MFC
1326 (7.163 %)ASP.NET 2.0
1424 (6.612 %)XSL
1522 (6.061 %)EJB
1620 (5.510 %)ActiveX
1715 (4.132 %)SOAP
1715 (4.132 %)JSP
1715 (4.132 %)ADO.NET
South East IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
154 (14.88 %)IIS
227 (7.438 %)SharePoint
319 (5.234 %)SharePoint Server 2007
413 (3.581 %)Exchange Server 2007
413 (3.581 %)Exchange Server 2003
59 (2.479 %)MS Exchange
68 (2.204 %)Exchange Server 5.5
77 (1.928 %)WebLogic
86 (1.653 %)ESB
93 (0.826 %)Tomcat
93 (0.826 %)Apache
102 (0.551 %)BizTalk Server
111 (0.275 %)WebLogic Portal
111 (0.275 %)ColdFusion
111 (0.275 %)MTS
111 (0.275 %)ColdFusion MX
111 (0.275 %)SharePoint Portal Server
South East IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
153 (14.60 %)MS Excel
218 (4.959 %)MS Project
39 (2.479 %)MS Visio
45 (1.377 %)MS Office
53 (0.826 %)Photoshop
61 (0.275 %)ImageReady
61 (0.275 %)Fireworks
61 (0.275 %)MS PowerPoint
South East IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (0.551 %)GoldMine
South East IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
123 (6.336 %)DNS
218 (4.959 %)HTTP
316 (4.408 %)Internet
411 (3.030 %)SAN
510 (2.755 %)SMS
510 (2.755 %)TCP/IP
68 (2.204 %)SMTP
68 (2.204 %)FTP
68 (2.204 %)SNMP
71 (0.275 %)VPN
71 (0.275 %)SSL
71 (0.275 %)Intranet
71 (0.275 %)Extranet
71 (0.275 %)Firewall
South East IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1210 (57.85 %)SQL Server
292 (25.34 %)SQL Server 2005
362 (17.08 %)SQL Server 2000
449 (13.50 %)Oracle 9i
536 (9.917 %)Oracle 10g
633 (9.091 %)SQL Server 7
725 (6.887 %)MySQL
821 (5.785 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
821 (5.785 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
821 (5.785 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
918 (4.959 %)RDBMS
918 (4.959 %)Crystal Reports
1012 (3.306 %)Oracle Reports
118 (2.204 %)SQL Server Integration Services
125 (1.377 %)DTS
133 (0.826 %)DB2
142 (0.551 %)TOAD
142 (0.551 %)MS Access
142 (0.551 %)DB2 UDB
151 (0.275 %)Datawarehouse
South East IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
1117 (32.23 %)Visual Studio
248 (13.22 %)Subversion
327 (7.438 %)InstallShield
413 (3.581 %)Flash
511 (3.030 %)ProC
610 (2.755 %)Eclipse
79 (2.479 %)Ant
88 (2.204 %)Dreamweaver
88 (2.204 %)QuickTest Pro
97 (1.928 %)NUnit
106 (1.653 %)JUnit
115 (1.377 %)ClearCase
123 (0.826 %)MSI
123 (0.826 %)JIRA
132 (0.551 %)PVCS
141 (0.275 %)WinRunner
141 (0.275 %)TestDirector
141 (0.275 %)Rational Rose
141 (0.275 %)LoadRunner
141 (0.275 %)TestPartner
South East IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
142 (11.57 %)Finance
215 (4.132 %)Telecoms
314 (3.857 %)Marketing
410 (2.755 %)Health
58 (2.204 %)Education
58 (2.204 %)Government
58 (2.204 %)Military
67 (1.928 %)Games
67 (1.928 %)Pensions
76 (1.653 %)Publishing
83 (0.826 %)Banking
83 (0.826 %)Insurance
83 (0.826 %)Legal
92 (0.551 %)Back Office
92 (0.551 %)Automotive
92 (0.551 %)Construction
101 (0.275 %)Advertising
101 (0.275 %)Graphic Design
101 (0.275 %)Investment Banking
South East IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1209 (57.58 %)Developer
260 (16.53 %).NET Developer
260 (16.53 %)C# Developer
343 (11.85 %)Analyst
438 (10.47 %)Web Developer
526 (7.163 %)ASP.NET Developer
625 (6.887 %)Delphi Developer
625 (6.887 %)Java Developer
625 (6.887 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
724 (6.612 %)Team Leader
821 (5.785 %)Junior
920 (5.510 %)Software Developer
1019 (5.234 %)Test Engineer
1118 (4.959 %)Junior Developer
1118 (4.959 %).NET Team Leader
1217 (4.683 %)Junior Web Developer
1217 (4.683 %)C++ Developer
1217 (4.683 %)Tester
1316 (4.408 %)Software Engineer
1316 (4.408 %)Test Analyst
South East IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
116 (4.408 %)Client/Server
29 (2.479 %)Computer Science
29 (2.479 %)Multithreading
38 (2.204 %)RIA
47 (1.928 %)Social Network
47 (1.928 %)Streaming Media
56 (1.653 %)Artificial Intelligence
56 (1.653 %)Neural Network
65 (1.377 %)N-Tier
73 (0.826 %)Firmware
73 (0.826 %)Device Driver
73 (0.826 %)Mathematics
82 (0.551 %)Physics
82 (0.551 %)Credit Risk
91 (0.275 %)PKI
91 (0.275 %)NHS
South East IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1111 (30.58 %)Windows
225 (6.887 %)UNIX
319 (5.234 %)Windows 2000
414 (3.857 %)HPUX
511 (3.030 %)Linux
511 (3.030 %)Windows XP
610 (2.755 %)VxWorks
610 (2.755 %)Nucleus RTOS
79 (2.479 %)Windows Server 2003
85 (1.377 %)Windows NT
92 (0.551 %)Windows CE
92 (0.551 %)Solaris
101 (0.275 %)Windows Vista
South East IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
174 (20.39 %)UML
239 (10.74 %)OO
332 (8.815 %)Automated Testing
421 (5.785 %)Web Development
520 (5.510 %)Test Scripting
520 (5.510 %)Agile Software Development
617 (4.683 %)Technical Architecture
716 (4.408 %)Requirements Analysis
716 (4.408 %)Software Engineering
716 (4.408 %)Project Management
815 (4.132 %)Project Planning
914 (3.857 %)Scrum
914 (3.857 %)Integration Testing
914 (3.857 %)Security Cleared
914 (3.857 %)Systems Analysis
1013 (3.581 %)Migration
1013 (3.581 %)PRINCE2
1013 (3.581 %)PRINCE
1112 (3.306 %)Configuration Management
1112 (3.306 %)Regression Testing
South East IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1234 (64.46 %)C#
2119 (32.78 %)SQL
3109 (30.03 %)VB
4100 (27.55 %)JavaScript
585 (23.42 %)VB6
677 (21.21 %)C++
751 (14.05 %)Java
850 (13.77 %)Transact-SQL
937 (10.19 %)VBScript
1036 (9.917 %)C
1135 (9.642 %)VB.NET
1229 (7.989 %)VC++
1327 (7.438 %)Delphi
1413 (3.581 %)DHTML
1413 (3.581 %)Embedded C
1512 (3.306 %)Perl
1610 (2.755 %)Embedded C++
178 (2.204 %)PL/SQL
178 (2.204 %)Python
183 (0.826 %)ActionScript
South East IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
139 (10.74 %)Degree
217 (4.683 %)ISEB
313 (3.581 %)Microsoft Certification
43 (0.826 %)MCAD
43 (0.826 %)MCSD
52 (0.551 %)MCPD
South East IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
114 (3.857 %)QA
22 (0.551 %)ISO9001
22 (0.551 %)SLA
South East IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
129 (7.989 %)Active Directory
29 (2.479 %)Terminal Services
36 (1.653 %)AquaLogic
42 (0.551 %)VMware ESX
42 (0.551 %)VMware Infrastructure
51 (0.275 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
South East IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
114 (3.857 %)MOM
24 (1.102 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
31 (0.275 %)Norton AntiVirus
South East IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1138 (38.02 %)Microsoft
294 (25.90 %)Oracle
317 (4.683 %)Borland
48 (2.204 %)Compuware
56 (1.653 %)Symantec
56 (1.653 %)BEA
64 (1.102 %)MKS
73 (0.826 %)Trolltech
73 (0.826 %)Intel
73 (0.826 %)IBM
82 (0.551 %)Citrix
82 (0.551 %)HP
82 (0.551 %)Micro Focus
82 (0.551 %)Perforce
82 (0.551 %)VMware
91 (0.275 %)telerik
91 (0.275 %)Yahoo!
91 (0.275 %)Google
91 (0.275 %)Macromedia
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