The first table below looks at the demand for JavaScript skills in IT jobs advertised for the South Wales region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited JavaScript over the 3 months to 20 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 Programming Languages category for the South Wales region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
JavaScript
Rank 12 15 17
Rank change year-on-year
+3 +2
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 123 111 104
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Wales 11.23% 11.61% 10.04%
As % of the Programming Languages category 21.28% 21.35% 17.90%
Number of salaries quoted 105 105 97
Average salary £34,000 £32,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% -8.57%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £27,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £41,000 £39,600 £42,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Programming Languages
South Wales
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
578 520 581
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Wales 52.79% 54.39% 56.08%
Number of salaries quoted 528 463 534
Average salary £33,500 £32,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.07% -7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,500 £25,500 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £46,500 £50,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
JavaScript
Wales

JavaScript
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South Wales 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 South Wales region.

South Wales JavaScript Salary Trend

JavaScript
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing JavaScript across the South Wales region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

South Wales JavaScript Salary Histogram

JavaScript
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JavaScript within the South Wales region over the 3 months to 20 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Cardiff +4 51 £30,000 -7.69% 3
Newport +6 30 £35,000 +9.37% 2
Torfaen +14 25 £37,500 +10.29% 1
Gwent +3 4 £46,500 +16.25%
Vale of Glamorgan -1 2 £24,500 -2.00%
Bridgend -20 2 £28,500 -10.93%
Blaenau Gwent - 2 £22,500 -
Caerphilly -12 1 £42,000 +58.49%
JavaScript
Wales

JavaScript
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the South Wales 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.

1 195 (72.22%) HTML
2 179 (66.30%) CSS
3 98 (36.30%) OO
4 89 (32.96%) .NET
5 81 (30.00%) C#
6 79 (29.26%) ASP.NET
7 71 (26.30%) XML
8 66 (24.44%) SQL
9 63 (23.33%) Java
10 52 (19.26%) SQL Server
11 46 (17.04%) Ajax
12 44 (16.30%) jQuery
13 39 (14.44%) Web Development
14 38 (14.07%) Apache
15 36 (13.33%) PHP
15 36 (13.33%) Spring
16 34 (12.59%) Internet
17 33 (12.22%) HTML5
18 30 (11.11%) MySQL
19 29 (10.74%) OOP
20 28 (10.37%) MVC
20 28 (10.37%) Finance
21 27 (10.00%) Microsoft
21 27 (10.00%) Windows
22 26 (9.630%) Web Services
22 26 (9.630%) DTV
23 25 (9.259%) Tomcat
24 24 (8.889%) Linux
24 24 (8.889%) Oracle
24 24 (8.889%) VB.NET

JavaScript
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the South Wales 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
1 195 (72.22%) HTML
2 179 (66.30%) CSS
3 89 (32.96%) .NET
4 79 (29.26%) ASP.NET
5 71 (26.30%) XML
6 46 (17.04%) Ajax
7 44 (16.30%) jQuery
8 36 (13.33%) Spring
9 33 (12.22%) HTML5
10 26 (9.630%) Web Services
11 23 (8.519%) .NET Framework
12 20 (7.407%) LESS
13 19 (7.037%) SCSS
13 19 (7.037%) Haml
13 19 (7.037%) Flash
14 17 (6.296%) XHTML
15 16 (5.926%) WCF
16 15 (5.556%) RESTful
17 12 (4.444%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
18 11 (4.074%) Razor View Engine
Application Platforms
1 38 (14.07%) Apache
2 25 (9.259%) Tomcat
3 14 (5.185%) ColdFusion
4 7 (2.593%) WebLogic
4 7 (2.593%) SharePoint
5 5 (1.852%) CMS
6 4 (1.481%) BizTalk Server
6 4 (1.481%) IIS
7 3 (1.111%) Sitecore CMS
7 3 (1.111%) Umbraco
8 2 (0.741%) MS Exchange
9 1 (0.370%) Apache Solr
9 1 (0.370%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 13 (4.815%) MS Excel
2 3 (1.111%) Photoshop
3 1 (0.370%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 6 (2.222%) Staffware
2 3 (1.111%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 34 (12.59%) Internet
2 19 (7.037%) TCP/IP
3 7 (2.593%) Firewall
4 5 (1.852%) HTTP
4 5 (1.852%) SAN
5 4 (1.481%) VoIP
6 2 (0.741%) DNS
6 2 (0.741%) MPLS
6 2 (0.741%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (0.741%) WAN
6 2 (0.741%) DHCP
6 2 (0.741%) Ethernet
6 2 (0.741%) LAN
6 2 (0.741%) 4G
7 1 (0.370%) SSH
7 1 (0.370%) SMS
7 1 (0.370%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 52 (19.26%) SQL Server
2 30 (11.11%) MySQL
3 19 (7.037%) Big Data
3 19 (7.037%) Data Mining
4 9 (3.333%) SQL Server 2008
5 7 (2.593%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 5 (1.852%) SQL Server 2005
6 5 (1.852%) TOAD
7 2 (0.741%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (0.741%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
7 2 (0.741%) Oracle 11g
7 2 (0.741%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 2 (0.741%) SQL Server 2012
8 1 (0.370%) DB2
8 1 (0.370%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 22 (8.148%) Ant
2 17 (6.296%) Jenkins
3 12 (4.444%) Visual Studio
3 12 (4.444%) CruiseControl
3 12 (4.444%) Hudson
4 11 (4.074%) JUnit
5 10 (3.704%) Eclipse
5 10 (3.704%) Maven
6 9 (3.333%) Subversion
7 8 (2.963%) Team Foundation Server
8 4 (1.481%) Concordion
9 2 (0.741%) JIRA
9 2 (0.741%) Git (software)
10 1 (0.370%) Selenium
General
1 28 (10.37%) Finance
2 21 (7.778%) Games
3 14 (5.185%) Electronics
3 14 (5.185%) Telecoms
3 14 (5.185%) Multimedia
4 11 (4.074%) Marketing
5 4 (1.481%) Legal
6 1 (0.370%) Banking
6 1 (0.370%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 209 (77.41%) Developer
2 62 (22.96%) Web Developer
3 39 (14.44%) .NET Developer
4 38 (14.07%) Senior Developer
5 36 (13.33%) Java Developer
6 29 (10.74%) UI Developer
6 29 (10.74%) UI Programmer
7 26 (9.630%) Software Developer
8 22 (8.148%) Software Engineer
9 19 (7.037%) Designer
9 19 (7.037%) UI Designer
10 15 (5.556%) Lead Developer
11 14 (5.185%) Front-End Developer
11 14 (5.185%) Senior UI Developer
12 11 (4.074%) C# Developer
12 11 (4.074%) Analyst
13 10 (3.704%) Interface Designer
14 9 (3.333%) C# .NET Developer
14 9 (3.333%) User Experience Designer
14 9 (3.333%) Senior Java Developer
Miscellaneous
1 26 (9.630%) DTV
2 14 (5.185%) Cloud Computing
3 10 (3.704%) Digital Media
4 7 (2.593%) iPhone
5 6 (2.222%) Open Source
6 5 (1.852%) Clustering
6 5 (1.852%) Client/Server
6 5 (1.852%) N-Tier
7 4 (1.481%) Web 2.0
8 3 (1.111%) Mobile App
8 3 (1.111%) Computer Science
9 2 (0.741%) Firmware
9 2 (0.741%) NHS
9 2 (0.741%) SCORM
9 2 (0.741%) iPad
9 2 (0.741%) Embedded Systems
10 1 (0.370%) Social Media
10 1 (0.370%) Statistics
10 1 (0.370%) Mathematics
10 1 (0.370%) E-Learning
Operating Systems
1 27 (10.00%) Windows
2 24 (8.889%) Linux
3 12 (4.444%) UNIX
4 11 (4.074%) Android
5 5 (1.852%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 5 (1.852%) AIX
6 4 (1.481%) Tru64
7 2 (0.741%) Windows Server 2008
8 1 (0.370%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.370%) Windows Phone
8 1 (0.370%) Windows 8
8 1 (0.370%) Windows Phone 8
8 1 (0.370%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 98 (36.30%) OO
2 39 (14.44%) Web Development
3 29 (10.74%) OOP
4 28 (10.37%) MVC
5 24 (8.889%) Scrum
6 19 (7.037%) Web Usability
6 19 (7.037%) Web Mining
7 18 (6.667%) Agile Software Development
8 17 (6.296%) Unit Testing
9 15 (5.556%) Web Application Development
10 11 (4.074%) Requirements Analysis
10 11 (4.074%) E-Commerce
11 10 (3.704%) Analytics
12 9 (3.333%) Project Management
13 7 (2.593%) Continuous Integration
13 7 (2.593%) CRM
14 6 (2.222%) Migration
14 6 (2.222%) Kanban
15 5 (1.852%) Integration Testing
15 5 (1.852%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 81 (30.00%) C#
2 66 (24.44%) SQL
3 63 (23.33%) Java
4 36 (13.33%) PHP
5 24 (8.889%) VB.NET
6 20 (7.407%) C++
7 18 (6.667%) ActionScript
8 12 (4.444%) PL/SQL
9 10 (3.704%) Perl
10 9 (3.333%) VB
10 9 (3.333%) Python
11 8 (2.963%) T-SQL
12 5 (1.852%) Ruby
12 5 (1.852%) PHP5
13 4 (1.481%) C
14 3 (1.111%) RPG
15 1 (0.370%) ActionScript 3.0
15 1 (0.370%) ActionScript 2.0
15 1 (0.370%) Bash shell
15 1 (0.370%) Korn
Qualifications
1 17 (6.296%) Degree
2 6 (2.222%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (0.741%) MCP
3 2 (0.741%) MCSD
4 1 (0.370%) MCPD
4 1 (0.370%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 1 (0.370%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (3.333%) QA
2 2 (0.741%) WCAG
System Software
1 2 (0.741%) VMware ESX
1 2 (0.741%) vSphere
Vendors
1 27 (10.00%) Microsoft
2 24 (8.889%) Oracle
3 7 (2.593%) BEA
4 6 (2.222%) Red Hat
4 6 (2.222%) Sybase
4 6 (2.222%) Thunderhead
4 6 (2.222%) Sitecore
5 5 (1.852%) Zend
5 5 (1.852%) Compaq
5 5 (1.852%) IBM
6 3 (1.111%) Intel
7 2 (0.741%) Nortel
7 2 (0.741%) Cisco
7 2 (0.741%) Genesys
7 2 (0.741%) BT
7 2 (0.741%) MKS
7 2 (0.741%) Business Objects
7 2 (0.741%) Alterian
7 2 (0.741%) VMware
7 2 (0.741%) Verint
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