The first table below looks at the demand for Ajax skills in IT jobs advertised for the Staffordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Ajax 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 Application Development category for the Staffordshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Ajax
Rank 34 18 41
Rank change year-on-year
-16 +23
Permanent jobs citing Ajax 35 61 22
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Staffordshire 5.963% 10.50% 3.748%
As % of the Application Development category 13.11% 21.40% 7.829%
Number of salaries quoted 35 61 22
Average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,700 £28,000 £25,200
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Application Development
Staffordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
267 285 281
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Staffordshire 45.49% 49.05% 47.87%
Number of salaries quoted 240 250 239
Average salary £35,000 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.50% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £62,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Ajax
West Midlands

Ajax
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Ajax across the Staffordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Staffordshire Ajax Jobs Demand Trend

Ajax
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Ajax across the Staffordshire region.

Staffordshire Ajax Salary Trend

Ajax
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Ajax across the Staffordshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Staffordshire Ajax Salary Histogram

Ajax
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ajax within the Staffordshire 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
Stoke-on-Trent -5 24 £40,000 -13.51%
Cannock - 7 £32,500 -
Ajax
West Midlands

Ajax
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Staffordshire region citing Ajax 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 Ajax.

1 59 (98.33%) CSS
2 58 (96.67%) JavaScript
2 58 (96.67%) .NET
3 57 (95.00%) ASP.NET
4 50 (83.33%) SQL Server
4 50 (83.33%) jQuery
5 45 (75.00%) VB.NET
6 39 (65.00%) C#
7 33 (55.00%) HTML
8 31 (51.67%) TDD
9 30 (50.00%) SQL
9 30 (50.00%) XML
10 27 (45.00%) E-Commerce
10 27 (45.00%) XHTML
11 26 (43.33%) XSLT
11 26 (43.33%) SEO
11 26 (43.33%) Degree
11 26 (43.33%) Unit Testing
12 25 (41.67%) HTML5
12 25 (41.67%) N-Tier
12 25 (41.67%) SOA
13 22 (36.67%) MS Excel
13 22 (36.67%) CSS3
13 22 (36.67%) Web Application Development
14 15 (25.00%) MVC
15 12 (20.00%) JIRA
15 12 (20.00%) Web Development
16 11 (18.33%) CMS
17 10 (16.67%) Document Management
18 9 (15.00%) Configuration Management

Ajax
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Staffordshire region citing Ajax 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 Ajax. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 59 (98.33%) CSS
2 58 (96.67%) .NET
3 57 (95.00%) ASP.NET
4 50 (83.33%) jQuery
5 33 (55.00%) HTML
6 30 (50.00%) XML
7 27 (45.00%) XHTML
8 26 (43.33%) XSLT
9 25 (41.67%) HTML5
10 22 (36.67%) CSS3
11 9 (15.00%) REST
12 8 (13.33%) ASP.NET MVC
12 8 (13.33%) NHibernate
12 8 (13.33%) ASP.NET MVC 4
12 8 (13.33%) Razor View Engine
12 8 (13.33%) Ninject
13 5 (8.333%) WinForms
14 3 (5.000%) Web Services
15 1 (1.667%) DHTML
15 1 (1.667%) SOAP
Application Platforms
1 11 (18.33%) CMS
2 8 (13.33%) Windows Azure
3 2 (3.333%) Magento
Applications
1 22 (36.67%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.667%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.667%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (83.33%) SQL Server
2 4 (6.667%) SQL Server 2005
3 3 (5.000%) SQL Server 2008
3 3 (5.000%) SQL Server 2012
4 2 (3.333%) MySQL
5 1 (1.667%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 12 (20.00%) JIRA
2 3 (5.000%) Team Foundation Server
3 2 (3.333%) Visual Studio
General
1 8 (13.33%) Retail
2 3 (5.000%) Back Office
3 1 (1.667%) Games
3 1 (1.667%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 38 (63.33%) Developer
2 23 (38.33%) Web Developer
3 22 (36.67%) .NET Developer
4 19 (31.67%) Team Leader
5 18 (30.00%) Development Team Leader
6 15 (25.00%) .NET Team Leader
6 15 (25.00%) ASP.NET Developer
7 13 (21.67%) Senior Web Developer
7 13 (21.67%) Senior Developer
7 13 (21.67%) .NET Web Developer
8 12 (20.00%) C# Developer
8 12 (20.00%) Web Team Leader
9 11 (18.33%) C# .NET Developer
10 10 (16.67%) VB.NET Developer
11 9 (15.00%) C# ASP.NET Developer
12 8 (13.33%) Web Development Team Leader
13 7 (11.67%) Senior ASP.NET Developer
13 7 (11.67%) Senior C# Developer
13 7 (11.67%) Senior .NET Developer
13 7 (11.67%) C# Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 25 (41.67%) N-Tier
2 4 (6.667%) Computer Science
3 1 (1.667%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 6 (10.00%) Windows
2 1 (1.667%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (51.67%) TDD
2 27 (45.00%) E-Commerce
3 26 (43.33%) SEO
3 26 (43.33%) Unit Testing
4 25 (41.67%) SOA
5 22 (36.67%) Web Application Development
6 15 (25.00%) MVC
7 12 (20.00%) Web Development
8 10 (16.67%) Document Management
9 9 (15.00%) Configuration Management
10 5 (8.333%) Domain-Driven Design
11 3 (5.000%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 58 (96.67%) JavaScript
2 45 (75.00%) VB.NET
3 39 (65.00%) C#
4 30 (50.00%) SQL
5 4 (6.667%) PHP
Qualifications
1 26 (43.33%) Degree
2 4 (6.667%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 5 (8.333%) Microsoft
1 5 (8.333%) Telerik
Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire
HTML, CSS, ASP.Net, VB.Net, JQuery, JavaScript, AJAX and SQL Server... Working in a unique, fast-paced and performance driven environment you will be leading the developers...
Smart Sourcing
Salary: From £35,000 to £45,000 per annum Competitive Bonus and Benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire
Working in a unique, fast-paced and performance driven environment you will be leading the developers for mobile and tablet based platforms working with HTML, CSS, ASP.Net,...
Smart Sourcing
Salary: From £40,000 to £60,000 per annum £40K to £60K + relocation + bonnus
Posted: 24 May 2013
Stoke on Trent, West Midlands
Essential Skills and experience: Degree educated in a relevant Computing or IT discipline - or having equivalent commercial experience Circa 3-5 years+ solid commercial .NET based web applications...
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Based on Exp+ Bonus +Bens
Posted: 2 May 2013
Lichfield, West Midlands
You will work alongside a team of developers on a number of products, adhering to company procedures and becoming an expert in certain subjects for the clients and...
JAM
Salary: £28000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Lichfield, West Midlands
Sharing knowledge and building your expertise with the systems and solutions is an on-going requirement of this position, and will ensure your growth within the company.YouFor...
JAM
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013
Lichfield, Staffordshire
You For your application to be successful as an Trainee Programmer / C# ASP.Net / Software Developer, it's likely that you will be a match for the following...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Lichfield, Staffordshire
You For your application to be successful as an Analyst Programmer / C# ASP.Net / Software Developer, it's likely that you will be a match for the following...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £28000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Tamworth, Staffordshire
Any exposure to other Microsoft tools such as VB.Net, SQL Server, Sharepoint would be an advantage. Knowledge of VBScript, JavaScript, Ajax, CSS &/or HTML would be useful.
Senitor Associates
Salary: £18000 - £20000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013