The first table below looks at the demand for X++ 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 X++ over the 3 months to 17 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 Programming Languages category for the South West region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
X++
Rank 205 210 -
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -
Permanent jobs citing X++ 5 5 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 0.095% 0.091% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.156% 0.148% -
Number of salaries quoted 3 5 0
Average salary £37,500 £45,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-16.66% -
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £45,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+5.55% +12.50%
All Programming Languages
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
3197 3382 3346
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 60.94% 61.31% 57.08%
Number of salaries quoted 2859 2963 2923
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £25,000 £23,750
10% offered a salary of more than £46,000 £45,000 £46,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
X++
England

X++
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West X++ Jobs Demand Trend

X++
Salary Trend

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

South West X++ Salary Trend

X++
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing X++ within the South West region over the 3 months to 17 May 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
Cornwall - 2 £37,500 -
Wiltshire +9 1 - -
Devon 0 1 £37,500 -16.66%
Somerset - 1 £32,000 -
X++
England

X++
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region citing X++ 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 X++.

1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 8 (100.00%) Dynamics AX
2 5 (62.50%) SQL
3 4 (50.00%) C#
3 4 (50.00%) Java
3 4 (50.00%) Manufacturing
3 4 (50.00%) Advertising
4 3 (37.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 3 (37.50%) HTML
4 3 (37.50%) IIS
4 3 (37.50%) ERP
4 3 (37.50%) XML
4 3 (37.50%) UNIX
4 3 (37.50%) MS Excel
5 2 (25.00%) .NET
5 2 (25.00%) C
5 2 (25.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 1 (12.50%) Release Management
6 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (12.50%) Resource Management
6 1 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
6 1 (12.50%) Logistics
6 1 (12.50%) Business Analysis
6 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
6 1 (12.50%) COM
6 1 (12.50%) SharePoint
6 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification

X++
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region citing X++ 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 X++. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (37.50%) HTML
1 3 (37.50%) XML
2 2 (25.00%) .NET
3 1 (12.50%) COM
Application Platforms
1 3 (37.50%) IIS
2 1 (12.50%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (37.50%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 8 (100.00%) Dynamics AX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 2 (25.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
3 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
General
1 4 (50.00%) Manufacturing
1 4 (50.00%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Analyst
2 3 (37.50%) Analyst Programmer
2 3 (37.50%) Programmer
2 3 (37.50%) Software Programmer
2 3 (37.50%) Software Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Support Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Support
3 1 (12.50%) Applications Support
3 1 (12.50%) Systems Manager
Operating Systems
1 3 (37.50%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) ERP
2 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (12.50%) Logistics
2 1 (12.50%) Business Analysis
2 1 (12.50%) Resource Management
2 1 (12.50%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) SQL
2 4 (50.00%) C#
2 4 (50.00%) Java
3 2 (25.00%) C
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft