The first table below looks at the demand for VSS/SourceSafe skills in IT jobs advertised for the Southend-on-Sea region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VSS/SourceSafe over the 3 months to 22 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 Southend-on-Sea region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual SourceSafe (VSS)
Rank 6 - 15
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe 1 0 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southend-on-Sea 8.333% - 13.16%
As % of the Development Applications category 100.00% - 29.41%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 5
Average salary £35,000 - £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+6.66% +7.14%
All Development Applications
Southend-on-Sea
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
1 3 17
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southend-on-Sea 8.333% 17.65% 44.74%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 17
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -6.66%
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +2.70%
VSS/SourceSafe
Essex

VSS/SourceSafe
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe across the Southend-on-Sea region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Southend-on-Sea VSS/SourceSafe Jobs Demand Trend

VSS/SourceSafe
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe across the Southend-on-Sea region.

Southend-on-Sea VSS/SourceSafe Salary Trend

VSS/SourceSafe
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Southend-on-Sea region citing VSS/SourceSafe 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 VSS/SourceSafe.

1 11 (100.00%) VB.NET
1 11 (100.00%) .NET
1 11 (100.00%) Visual Studio
1 11 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 11 (100.00%) Windows
2 8 (72.73%) Finance
3 7 (63.64%) Web Services
4 6 (54.55%) Web Development
5 5 (45.45%) SQL Server 2005
5 5 (45.45%) SQL Server 2008
5 5 (45.45%) WinForms
5 5 (45.45%) SQL Server
5 5 (45.45%) N-Tier
5 5 (45.45%) Microsoft
6 3 (27.27%) Project Management
6 3 (27.27%) C#
6 3 (27.27%) Blog
7 2 (18.18%) Change Control
8 1 (9.091%) Degree
8 1 (9.091%) Software Engineering
8 1 (9.091%) MS Excel

VSS/SourceSafe
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Southend-on-Sea region citing VSS/SourceSafe 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 VSS/SourceSafe. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 11 (100.00%) .NET
1 11 (100.00%) ASP.NET
2 7 (63.64%) Web Services
3 5 (45.45%) WinForms
Applications
1 1 (9.091%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (45.45%) SQL Server 2005
1 5 (45.45%) SQL Server 2008
1 5 (45.45%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 11 (100.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 8 (72.73%) Finance
Job Titles
1 11 (100.00%) Developer
2 10 (90.91%) .NET Developer
2 10 (90.91%) VB.NET Developer
3 6 (54.55%) Applications Developer
3 6 (54.55%) .NET Applications Developer
4 5 (45.45%) VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
5 3 (27.27%) C# Developer
5 3 (27.27%) C# .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (45.45%) N-Tier
2 3 (27.27%) Blog
Operating Systems
1 11 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Web Development
2 3 (27.27%) Project Management
3 2 (18.18%) Change Control
4 1 (9.091%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 11 (100.00%) VB.NET
2 3 (27.27%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (9.091%) Degree
Vendors
1 5 (45.45%) Microsoft