Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Language Integrated Query (LINQ) skills within the Staffordshire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited LINQ over the 3 months to 18 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkLanguage Integrated Query (LINQ)
Location
3 months to
18 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads00
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted00
Average minimum salary--
Average salary--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary--
UK excluding London average salary£34,643£37,083
% change on same period last year-6.57 %
Staffordshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Staffordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads256199
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.166 %0.089 %
Salaries quoted179190
Average minimum salary£26,771£29,307
Average salary£29,977£31,663
% change on same period last year-5.32 %
Average maximum salary£33,182£34,019
UK excluding London average salary£36,028£36,569
% change on same period last year-1.48 %
LINQ West MidlandsLINQ
West Midlands

LINQ
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing LINQ across the Staffordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Staffordshire LINQ Demand Trend

LINQ
Salary Trend

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

Staffordshire LINQ Salary Trend

LINQ
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 November 2008, IT jobs across the Staffordshire region citing LINQ 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 LINQ.

11 (100.00 %)C#
11 (100.00 %)SQL
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
11 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
11 (100.00 %)OOP
11 (100.00 %)OO
11 (100.00 %)CRM
11 (100.00 %)E-Commerce
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
11 (100.00 %)Government
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
11 (100.00 %)AJAX
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2005
11 (100.00 %).NET Framework

LINQ
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 November 2008, IT jobs across the Staffordshire region citing LINQ 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 LINQ. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Staffordshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
11 (100.00 %)AJAX
11 (100.00 %).NET Framework
Staffordshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2005
Staffordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (100.00 %)Government
Staffordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Developer
11 (100.00 %)C# Developer
11 (100.00 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
Staffordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)OOP
11 (100.00 %)OO
11 (100.00 %)CRM
11 (100.00 %)E-Commerce
Staffordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)C#
11 (100.00 %)SQL
Staffordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
Staffordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft