Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for Web Services 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 Web Services over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the South East region.

 Web Services
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank325962
Rank change year-on-year
Up+27Up+3
Matching permanent IT job ads8125701396
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East5.240 %3.210 %3.256 %
As % of the Application Development category14.54 %10.55 %10.37 %
Salaries quoted7355041147
Average salary£40,000£39,000£40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.560 %-2.500 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£28,500£27,500£28,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£55,000£52,500£55,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£35,000£36,500
% change year-on-year
--4.100 %
South East IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryAll Application Development
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
5586540113465
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East36.05 %30.41 %31.41 %
Salaries quoted4926471411582
Average salary£37,500£37,500£35,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-+5.630 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£26,000£26,000£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£50,000£50,000£50,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£34,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+2.940 %-2.850 %
Web Services EnglandWeb Services
England

Web Services
Demand Trend

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

South East Web Services Demand Trend

Web Services
Salary Trend

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

South East Web Services Salary Trend

Web Services
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Web Services across the South East region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

South East Web Services Salary Histogram

Web Services
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Web Services within the South East region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BerkshireUp+35238£40,000-
SurreyUp+8194£42,500+17.24 %
HampshireUp+59138£35,000-12.50 %
OxfordshireUp+1193£40,000-
BuckinghamshireUp+1163£35,000-12.50 %
West SussexUp+1558£35,000-0.70 %
MiddlesexUp+1923£42,500-5.55 %
East SussexUp+1322£31,500-16.00 %
KentDown-2411£32,000-8.57 %
SussexUp+47£22,500-25.00 %
M4 CorridorDown-71£35,000-41.66 %
Web Services EnglandWeb Services
England

Web Services
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the South East region citing Web Services 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 Web Services.

1888 (58.73 %).NET
2789 (52.18 %)C#
3762 (50.40 %)SQL Server
4682 (45.11 %)XML
5640 (42.33 %)ASP.NET
6488 (32.28 %)JavaScript
7475 (31.42 %)SQL
8421 (27.84 %)HTML
9409 (27.05 %)AJAX
10408 (26.98 %)CSS
11372 (24.60 %)Microsoft
12248 (16.40 %)Java
13232 (15.34 %)OO
14216 (14.29 %)Windows
15214 (14.15 %)SQL Server 2005
16198 (13.10 %)Oracle
17189 (12.50 %)XSLT
18180 (11.90 %)Finance
19178 (11.77 %)Visual Studio
20176 (11.64 %)VB.NET
21167 (11.04 %)Degree
22165 (10.91 %)SOA
23160 (10.58 %)UNIX
24159 (10.52 %)XHTML
25157 (10.38 %)WCF
26155 (10.25 %)Agile Software Development
26155 (10.25 %)Web Development
27150 (9.921 %)Linux
28149 (9.854 %)Internet
29148 (9.788 %)IIS

Web Services
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the South East region citing Web Services 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 Web Services. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South East IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
1888 (58.73 %).NET
2682 (45.11 %)XML
3640 (42.33 %)ASP.NET
4421 (27.84 %)HTML
5409 (27.05 %)AJAX
6408 (26.98 %)CSS
7189 (12.50 %)XSLT
8159 (10.52 %)XHTML
9157 (10.38 %)WCF
10142 (9.392 %)J2EE
11137 (9.061 %).NET Framework
12134 (8.862 %)SOAP
13124 (8.201 %)Spring
14103 (6.812 %)ASP
1590 (5.952 %)jQuery
1679 (5.225 %)JSP
1775 (4.960 %)Silverlight
1871 (4.696 %)WebSphere
1969 (4.563 %)WinForms
2065 (4.299 %)EJB
South East IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
1148 (9.788 %)IIS
2147 (9.722 %)SharePoint
375 (4.960 %)Apache
375 (4.960 %)CMS
464 (4.233 %)SharePoint Server 2007
556 (3.704 %)WebLogic
646 (3.042 %)Tomcat
731 (2.050 %)BizTalk Server
826 (1.720 %)EPiServer
923 (1.521 %)ColdFusion
1022 (1.455 %)ESB
1121 (1.389 %)Lotus Notes
1121 (1.389 %)Drupal
1214 (0.926 %)WebSphere Process Server
1311 (0.728 %)AquaLogic
1311 (0.728 %)osCommerce
1311 (0.728 %)WordPress
1311 (0.728 %)Joomla!
1410 (0.661 %)WebSphere Application Server
1410 (0.661 %)MQSeries
South East IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
1105 (6.944 %)MS Excel
227 (1.786 %)Photoshop
322 (1.455 %)MS Office
418 (1.190 %)MS Visio
517 (1.124 %)Fireworks
69 (0.595 %)InfoPath
74 (0.265 %)Adobe Illustrator
82 (0.132 %)MS Project
91 (0.066 %)MS PowerPoint
91 (0.066 %)Adobe Director
91 (0.066 %)CA Clarity
91 (0.066 %)GIMP
South East IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
15 (0.331 %)Dynamics CRM
15 (0.331 %)Remedy ITSM
15 (0.331 %)Remedy AR System
24 (0.265 %)BusinessWorks
24 (0.265 %)Pivotal CRM
32 (0.132 %)Dynamics NAV
32 (0.132 %)Oracle Applications
32 (0.132 %)Oracle EBS
32 (0.132 %)Navision
32 (0.132 %)WebTrends
32 (0.132 %)Dynamics AX
32 (0.132 %)SAP IS-U
41 (0.066 %)Oracle BPM
41 (0.066 %)AquaLogic BPM
41 (0.066 %)Google Analytics
41 (0.066 %)Oracle ERP
41 (0.066 %)Microsoft CRM
South East IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
1149 (9.854 %)Internet
263 (4.167 %)Intranet
344 (2.910 %)Firewall
344 (2.910 %)TCP/IP
440 (2.646 %)LAN
530 (1.984 %)WAN
629 (1.918 %)Extranet
726 (1.720 %)HTTP
726 (1.720 %)Intrusion Detection
819 (1.257 %)DNS
912 (0.794 %)BSS
1010 (0.661 %)SSL
119 (0.595 %)LDAP
126 (0.397 %)FTP
126 (0.397 %)SAN
135 (0.331 %)Network Security
135 (0.331 %)Broadband
144 (0.265 %)SMPP
144 (0.265 %)RTSP
153 (0.198 %)VLAN
South East IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
1762 (50.40 %)SQL Server
2214 (14.15 %)SQL Server 2005
3124 (8.201 %)MySQL
4103 (6.812 %)SQL Server 2008
591 (6.019 %)SQL Server 2000
635 (2.315 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
734 (2.249 %)RDBMS
830 (1.984 %)Crystal Reports
925 (1.653 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
1023 (1.521 %)Siebel EIM
1023 (1.521 %)Oracle 10g
1122 (1.455 %)SQLPlus
1221 (1.389 %)Oracle 8/8i
1221 (1.389 %)Datawarehouse
1318 (1.190 %)GIS
1415 (0.992 %)Oracle 9i
1514 (0.926 %)BusinessObjects
1514 (0.926 %)SQL Server Integration Services
1613 (0.860 %)DTS
1710 (0.661 %)DB2
South East IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
1178 (11.77 %)Visual Studio
276 (5.026 %)NUnit
372 (4.762 %)Subversion
447 (3.108 %)JUnit
545 (2.976 %)Team Foundation Server
636 (2.381 %)VSS/SourceSafe
731 (2.050 %)Ant
827 (1.786 %)Maven
920 (1.323 %)Eclipse
1014 (0.926 %)Selenium
1113 (0.860 %)JMeter
127 (0.463 %)TestDirector
136 (0.397 %)CruiseControl
145 (0.331 %)Xcode
145 (0.331 %)RequisitePro
145 (0.331 %)WebSphere Studio Application Developer
154 (0.265 %)PVCS
154 (0.265 %)Dreamweaver
154 (0.265 %)WinRunner
154 (0.265 %)LoadRunner
South East IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
1180 (11.90 %)Finance
290 (5.952 %)Marketing
386 (5.688 %)Telecoms
481 (5.357 %)Insurance
575 (4.960 %)Pensions
660 (3.968 %)Retail
750 (3.307 %)Education
823 (1.521 %)Health
921 (1.389 %)Multimedia
921 (1.389 %)Banking
1017 (1.124 %)Billing
1115 (0.992 %)Construction
1212 (0.794 %)Back Office
1310 (0.661 %)Legal
1310 (0.661 %)Publishing
1310 (0.661 %)Music
146 (0.397 %)Aerospace
146 (0.397 %)Automotive
146 (0.397 %)Government
155 (0.331 %)Advertising
South East IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
11031 (68.19 %)Developer
2387 (25.60 %).NET Developer
3271 (17.92 %)C# Developer
4204 (13.49 %)Web Developer
5196 (12.96 %)Senior Developer
6193 (12.76 %)ASP.NET Developer
7169 (11.18 %)C# ASP.NET Developer
8156 (10.32 %)Analyst
9112 (7.407 %)Java Developer
1095 (6.283 %)Software Developer
1177 (5.093 %)Programmer
1275 (4.960 %)Architect
1369 (4.563 %).NET Web Developer
1464 (4.233 %)Consultant
1563 (4.167 %)PHP Developer
1659 (3.902 %)Senior .NET Developer
1758 (3.836 %)Applications Developer
1854 (3.571 %)Analyst Programmer
1953 (3.505 %)Software Engineer
2052 (3.439 %)VB.NET Developer
South East IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
172 (4.762 %)Computer Science
241 (2.712 %)N-Tier
340 (2.646 %)French Language
436 (2.381 %)Open Source
526 (1.720 %)Client/Server
625 (1.653 %)Social Network
723 (1.521 %)German Language
723 (1.521 %)Web 2.0
820 (1.323 %)iPhone
919 (1.257 %)Spanish Language
1016 (1.058 %)Multithreading
1114 (0.926 %)Blackberry
1210 (0.661 %)Management Information System
139 (0.595 %)Cloud Computing
139 (0.595 %)Amazon AWS
148 (0.529 %)SaaS
148 (0.529 %)W3C
157 (0.463 %)AS400
166 (0.397 %)RIA
175 (0.331 %)Handset
South East IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
1216 (14.29 %)Windows
2160 (10.58 %)UNIX
3150 (9.921 %)Linux
447 (3.108 %)Windows Server 2003
523 (1.521 %)Mac OS
621 (1.389 %)Windows 2000
621 (1.389 %)Windows NT
621 (1.389 %)Solaris
717 (1.124 %)Red Hat Linux
813 (0.860 %)Windows Server 2008
99 (0.595 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
108 (0.529 %)Windows Mobile
116 (0.397 %)Android
125 (0.331 %)Windows CE
133 (0.198 %)Debian
133 (0.198 %)AIX
142 (0.132 %)Windows Vista
151 (0.066 %)Windows 2000 Server
151 (0.066 %)Windows XP
151 (0.066 %)iPhone OS
South East IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
1232 (15.34 %)OO
2165 (10.91 %)SOA
3155 (10.25 %)Agile Software Development
3155 (10.25 %)Web Development
4136 (8.995 %)E-Commerce
5105 (6.944 %)Scrum
6104 (6.878 %)UML
797 (6.415 %)Project Management
884 (5.556 %)Workflow
980 (5.291 %)MVC
980 (5.291 %)Unit Testing
1071 (4.696 %)OOP
1160 (3.968 %)Software Architecture
1251 (3.373 %)OOD
1348 (3.175 %)EAI
1443 (2.844 %)TDD
1542 (2.778 %)CRM
1641 (2.712 %)Requirements Analysis
1738 (2.513 %)Business Intelligence
1738 (2.513 %)Content Management
South East IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
1789 (52.18 %)C#
2488 (32.28 %)JavaScript
3475 (31.42 %)SQL
4248 (16.40 %)Java
5176 (11.64 %)VB.NET
6141 (9.325 %)PHP
7111 (7.341 %)T-SQL
8103 (6.812 %)C++
990 (5.952 %)VB
1065 (4.299 %)C
1154 (3.571 %)Perl
1252 (3.439 %)PL/SQL
1338 (2.513 %)VB6
1434 (2.249 %)Python
1528 (1.852 %)PHP5
1626 (1.720 %)Delphi
1717 (1.124 %)Ruby
1814 (0.926 %)Bash shell
1814 (0.926 %)VBScript
1913 (0.860 %)PHP4
South East IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
1167 (11.04 %)Degree
272 (4.762 %)Microsoft Certification
346 (3.042 %)Security Cleared
443 (2.844 %)MCTS
541 (2.712 %)MCSD
631 (2.050 %)MCAD
730 (1.984 %)MCPD
829 (1.918 %)SC Cleared
918 (1.190 %)MCP
1011 (0.728 %)CISSP
119 (0.595 %)ISEB
127 (0.463 %)CEH
136 (0.397 %)Postgraduate
144 (0.265 %)RHCE
152 (0.132 %)ITIL Certification
152 (0.132 %)PhD
152 (0.132 %)DV Cleared
152 (0.132 %)NVQ Level 3
161 (0.066 %)MCITP
161 (0.066 %)ISTQB
South East IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
194 (6.217 %)QA
28 (0.529 %)SLA
35 (0.331 %)JSP 440
42 (0.132 %)PCI DSS
South East IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
124 (1.587 %)Active Directory
216 (1.058 %)Nmap
216 (1.058 %)NFS
37 (0.463 %)Oracle RAC
43 (0.198 %)VMware Infrastructure
43 (0.198 %)Hyper-V
43 (0.198 %)vSphere
52 (0.132 %)OpenLDAP
61 (0.066 %)MSMQ
South East IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
116 (1.058 %)Nessus
211 (0.728 %)Nagios
37 (0.463 %)Data Guard
43 (0.198 %)Backup Exec
51 (0.066 %)Zenoss
51 (0.066 %)WSUS
51 (0.066 %)MSI
51 (0.066 %)Tivoli
51 (0.066 %)Tivoli Identity Manager
South East IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
1372 (24.60 %)Microsoft
2198 (13.10 %)Oracle
342 (2.778 %)JBoss
434 (2.249 %)Zend
528 (1.852 %)Remedy
623 (1.521 %)Siebel
721 (1.389 %)Novell
721 (1.389 %)Lotus
721 (1.389 %)FatWire
818 (1.190 %)Google
818 (1.190 %)SAP
916 (1.058 %)BroadVision
1014 (0.926 %)Business Objects
1014 (0.926 %)Adobe
1113 (0.860 %)TIBCO
1210 (0.661 %)JD Edwards
139 (0.595 %)Red Hat
148 (0.529 %)BEA
148 (0.529 %)Sybase
157 (0.463 %)CommVault