The first table below looks at the demand for Expression Blend skills in IT jobs advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Expression Blend over the 3 months to 21 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 Development Applications category for the South West region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Expression Blend
Rank - 207 -
Permanent jobs citing Expression Blend 0 8 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West - 0.144% -
As % of the Development Applications category - 0.717% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 8 0
Average salary - £32,500 -
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-13.33% -
All Development Applications
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
775 1115 823
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 14.67% 20.12% 14.15%
Number of salaries quoted 687 994 744
Average salary £37,500 £36,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.16% +2.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £26,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £48,000 £43,600 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +2.70%
Expression Blend
England

Expression Blend
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Expression Blend across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

South West Expression Blend Jobs Demand Trend

Expression Blend
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Expression Blend across the South West region.

South West Expression Blend Salary Trend

Expression Blend
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region citing Expression Blend 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 Expression Blend.

1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) VB
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) Crystal Reports
1 1 (100.00%) Visual Studio
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (100.00%) WPF
1 1 (100.00%) Team Foundation Server

Expression Blend
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region citing Expression Blend 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 Expression Blend. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (100.00%) WPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Visual Studio
1 1 (100.00%) Team Foundation Server
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) C# Developer
1 1 (100.00%) WPF Developer
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) VB