Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Rich Internet Application (RIA) skills within the South Wales region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited RIA over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkRich Internet Application (RIA)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank7496
Rank change on same period last yearUp+22
Matching permanent IT job ads153
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.001 %
As % of the category below8.065 %1.119 %
Salaries quoted153
Average minimum salary£27,667£25,667
Average salary£30,500£26,333
% change on same period last year+15.82 %
Average maximum salary£33,333£27,000
UK excluding London average salary£37,753£46,972
% change on same period last year-19.62 %
South Wales IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
South Wales
Matching permanent IT job ads186268
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.124 %0.120 %
Salaries quoted184232
Average minimum salary£29,110£31,812
Average salary£33,148£35,150
% change on same period last year-5.69 %
Average maximum salary£37,185£38,489
UK excluding London average salary£37,689£40,228
% change on same period last year-6.31 %
RIA WalesRIA
Wales

RIA
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing RIA across the South Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

South Wales RIA Demand Trend

RIA
Salary Trend

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

South Wales RIA Salary Trend

RIA
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing RIA across the South Wales region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

South Wales RIA Salary Histogram

RIA
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing RIA within the South Wales region over the 3 months to 2 December 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
TorfaenNew entry-6£30,167-
GwentNew entry-4£30,000-
NewportNew entry-2£33,750-
RIA WalesRIA
Wales

RIA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the South Wales region citing RIA 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 RIA.

117 (100.00 %)C#
117 (100.00 %)VB.NET
117 (100.00 %).NET
117 (100.00 %)SQL Server
117 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
216 (94.12 %)Internet
216 (94.12 %)VB
216 (94.12 %)VB6
315 (88.24 %)SQL
315 (88.24 %)Transact-SQL
315 (88.24 %)IIS
414 (82.35 %)SQL Server 2005
414 (82.35 %)ASP
513 (76.47 %)B2B
513 (76.47 %)WebServices
612 (70.59 %)Windows
612 (70.59 %)B2C
612 (70.59 %)Windows Server 2003
612 (70.59 %)Silverlight
711 (64.71 %)LINQ
86 (35.29 %)Project Management
86 (35.29 %)Unit Testing
93 (17.65 %)Agile Software Development
102 (11.76 %).NET Framework
102 (11.76 %)SQL Server 2000
102 (11.76 %)Visual Studio
102 (11.76 %)VSS/SourceSafe
102 (11.76 %)ADO.NET
111 (5.882 %)C
111 (5.882 %)Progress

RIA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the South Wales region citing RIA 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 RIA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South Wales IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
117 (100.00 %).NET
117 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
214 (82.35 %)ASP
313 (76.47 %)WebServices
412 (70.59 %)Silverlight
511 (64.71 %)LINQ
62 (11.76 %).NET Framework
62 (11.76 %)ADO.NET
South Wales IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
115 (88.24 %)IIS
South Wales IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
116 (94.12 %)Internet
South Wales IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
117 (100.00 %)SQL Server
214 (82.35 %)SQL Server 2005
32 (11.76 %)SQL Server 2000
South Wales IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (11.76 %)Visual Studio
12 (11.76 %)VSS/SourceSafe
South Wales IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
116 (94.12 %)Developer
211 (64.71 %).NET Developer
38 (47.06 %)VB.NET Developer
47 (41.18 %)Senior Developer
54 (23.53 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
63 (17.65 %)C# Developer
72 (11.76 %)Senior .NET Developer
81 (5.882 %)Senior VB.NET Developer
81 (5.882 %)Junior VB.NET Developer
81 (5.882 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
81 (5.882 %)Software Developer
81 (5.882 %)ASP.NET Developer
81 (5.882 %)Senior Software Developer
81 (5.882 %)Senior C# Developer
South Wales IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
112 (70.59 %)Windows
112 (70.59 %)Windows Server 2003
South Wales IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
113 (76.47 %)B2B
212 (70.59 %)B2C
36 (35.29 %)Project Management
36 (35.29 %)Unit Testing
43 (17.65 %)Agile Software Development
South Wales IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
117 (100.00 %)C#
117 (100.00 %)VB.NET
216 (94.12 %)VB6
216 (94.12 %)VB
315 (88.24 %)SQL
315 (88.24 %)Transact-SQL
41 (5.882 %)C
South Wales IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (5.882 %)Progress