The first table below looks at the demand for Visual Studio skills in IT jobs advertised for the South Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Visual Studio over the 3 months to 24 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 Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Studio
Rank 46 49 40
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -9
Permanent jobs citing Visual Studio 25 37 35
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Yorkshire 3.497% 3.966% 4.187%
As % of the Development Applications category 19.84% 30.83% 28.23%
Number of salaries quoted 24 35 33
Average salary £30,000 £27,500 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+9.09% -
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £21,000 £24,500
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £31,900 £37,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
All Development Applications
South Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
126 120 124
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Yorkshire 17.62% 12.86% 14.83%
Number of salaries quoted 116 112 110
Average salary £34,000 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.85% +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £25,000 £24,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £42,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +1.33%
Visual Studio
Yorkshire

Visual Studio
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South Yorkshire Visual Studio Jobs Demand Trend

Visual Studio
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Visual Studio across the South Yorkshire region.

South Yorkshire Visual Studio Salary Trend

Visual Studio
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Visual Studio across the South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

South Yorkshire Visual Studio Salary Histogram

Visual Studio
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Visual Studio within the South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 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
Sheffield -3 19 £30,000 +20.00%
Doncaster -8 2 £32,750 +19.09%
Rotherham - 1 £27,500 -
Visual Studio
Yorkshire

Visual Studio
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South Yorkshire region citing Visual Studio 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 Visual Studio.

1 33 (63.46%) .NET
2 32 (61.54%) C#
3 30 (57.69%) HTML
3 30 (57.69%) SQL
3 30 (57.69%) ASP.NET
4 28 (53.85%) JavaScript
5 27 (51.92%) CSS
6 26 (50.00%) Microsoft
7 24 (46.15%) SQL Server
8 23 (44.23%) MVC
9 18 (34.62%) Windows
10 16 (30.77%) C++
10 16 (30.77%) MFC
10 16 (30.77%) Web Development
11 14 (26.92%) jQuery
12 12 (23.08%) SQL Server 2005
12 12 (23.08%) VB.NET
13 11 (21.15%) SQL Server 2008
14 10 (19.23%) XML
15 8 (15.38%) LINQ
15 8 (15.38%) WCF
16 7 (13.46%) ASP.NET MVC
16 7 (13.46%) LINQ to SQL
16 7 (13.46%) MS Excel
16 7 (13.46%) SOAP
17 6 (11.54%) TDD
17 6 (11.54%) QA
18 5 (9.615%) Marketing
18 5 (9.615%) IIS
19 4 (7.692%) ASP

Visual Studio
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South Yorkshire region citing Visual Studio 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 Visual Studio. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 33 (63.46%) .NET
2 30 (57.69%) HTML
2 30 (57.69%) ASP.NET
3 27 (51.92%) CSS
4 16 (30.77%) MFC
5 14 (26.92%) jQuery
6 10 (19.23%) XML
7 8 (15.38%) LINQ
7 8 (15.38%) WCF
8 7 (13.46%) ASP.NET MVC
8 7 (13.46%) LINQ to SQL
8 7 (13.46%) SOAP
9 4 (7.692%) ASP
10 3 (5.769%) Boost C++ Libraries
10 3 (5.769%) CSS3
10 3 (5.769%) HTML5
10 3 (5.769%) DHTML
10 3 (5.769%) STL
10 3 (5.769%) Web Services
11 1 (1.923%) BAPI
Application Platforms
1 5 (9.615%) IIS
2 4 (7.692%) CMS
3 3 (5.769%) WordPress
3 3 (5.769%) Sitefinity
3 3 (5.769%) DotNetNuke
4 1 (1.923%) SharePoint Server
4 1 (1.923%) BizTalk Server
4 1 (1.923%) SharePoint
Applications
1 7 (13.46%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.923%) SPSS
2 1 (1.923%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 3 (5.769%) Google Analytics
2 1 (1.923%) Dynamics GP
Communications & Networking
1 4 (7.692%) Internet
2 2 (3.846%) Intranet
3 1 (1.923%) SSL
3 1 (1.923%) SMTP
3 1 (1.923%) HTTP
3 1 (1.923%) DNS
3 1 (1.923%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (46.15%) SQL Server
2 12 (23.08%) SQL Server 2005
3 11 (21.15%) SQL Server 2008
4 3 (5.769%) MySQL
5 2 (3.846%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (1.923%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (1.923%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
6 1 (1.923%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (1.923%) SQL Server 2000
6 1 (1.923%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 4 (7.692%) Team Foundation Server
2 3 (5.769%) Subversion
3 1 (1.923%) Visual Studio Team System
3 1 (1.923%) Git (software)
3 1 (1.923%) InstallShield
3 1 (1.923%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 5 (9.615%) Marketing
2 1 (1.923%) Automotive
2 1 (1.923%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 40 (76.92%) Developer
2 26 (50.00%) .NET Developer
3 14 (26.92%) Software Engineer
4 8 (15.38%) Software Developer
5 7 (13.46%) ASP.NET Developer
5 7 (13.46%) C++ Software Engineer
6 6 (11.54%) Junior
6 6 (11.54%) Junior Developer
6 6 (11.54%) Junior .NET Developer
7 5 (9.615%) Graduate
8 4 (7.692%) Web Developer
8 4 (7.692%) Senior Developer
8 4 (7.692%) Graduate Developer
8 4 (7.692%) Senior .NET Developer
8 4 (7.692%) Trainee Developer
8 4 (7.692%) Trainee
9 3 (5.769%) Analyst
10 2 (3.846%) Project Manager
10 2 (3.846%) Analyst Programmer
10 2 (3.846%) Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (5.769%) Computer Science
2 2 (3.846%) Graphic Design
2 2 (3.846%) Animation
2 2 (3.846%) Mathematics
3 1 (1.923%) SaaS
3 1 (1.923%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 18 (34.62%) Windows
2 1 (1.923%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (44.23%) MVC
2 16 (30.77%) Web Development
3 6 (11.54%) TDD
4 3 (5.769%) Scrum
4 3 (5.769%) Online Marketing
4 3 (5.769%) Analytics
5 2 (3.846%) Project Management
5 2 (3.846%) SEO
5 2 (3.846%) Workflow
5 2 (3.846%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (3.846%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (1.923%) Statistical Analysis
6 1 (1.923%) E-Commerce
6 1 (1.923%) SOA
6 1 (1.923%) ETL
6 1 (1.923%) UML
Programming Languages
1 32 (61.54%) C#
2 30 (57.69%) SQL
3 28 (53.85%) JavaScript
4 16 (30.77%) C++
5 12 (23.08%) VB.NET
6 4 (7.692%) PHP
7 3 (5.769%) T-SQL
8 2 (3.846%) VBScript
8 2 (3.846%) VB
9 1 (1.923%) PL/SQL
9 1 (1.923%) VC++
Qualifications
1 4 (7.692%) Degree
2 1 (1.923%) SC Cleared
2 1 (1.923%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (11.54%) QA
Vendors
1 26 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (5.769%) Google
3 1 (1.923%) Borland
3 1 (1.923%) Oracle
3 1 (1.923%) SAP
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