Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for JavaScript skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited JavaScript over the 3 months to 3 September 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category.

LinkJavaScript
Location
3 months to
3 Sep 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank191522
Rank change year-on-year
Down-4Up+7
Matching permanent IT job ads9803634912163
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK9.081 %9.249 %6.787 %
As % of the Programming Languages category16.67 %18.07 %14.78 %
Salaries quoted8567557410861
Average salary£35,000£33,500£35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.470 %-4.280 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,050£24,000£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£50,000£47,500£49,000
UK excluding London average salary£32,750£32,000£32,500
% change year-on-year
+2.340 %-1.530 %
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryAll Programming Languages
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
588123513982278
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK54.48 %51.19 %45.91 %
Salaries quoted500242966169996
Average salary£40,000£37,500£37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.660 %-
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£27,500£25,000£26,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£70,000£62,500£65,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£33,500£34,000
% change year-on-year
+4.470 %-1.470 %

JavaScript
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing JavaScript within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

JavaScript Demand Trend

JavaScript
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing JavaScript within the UK.

JavaScript Salary Trend

JavaScript
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing JavaScript over the 3 months to 3 September 2010 within the UK.

JavaScript Salary Histogram

JavaScript
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JavaScript within the UK over the 3 months to 3 September 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandDown-49461£35,500+5.97 %
LondonDown-54320£40,000+3.89 %
South EastDown-41916£35,000+2.94 %
City of LondonDown-41057£42,500+6.25 %
East of EnglandDown-1772£35,000+7.69 %
North WestUp+2699£31,500+10.52 %
YorkshireNo change0485£30,000-
SurreyDown-4478£38,000+4.10 %
South WestDown-1459£32,500+4.83 %
BerkshireUp+2447£38,000+1.33 %
West MidlandsDown-3413£33,000+10.00 %
ManchesterUp+4408£31,500+7.69 %
East MidlandsUp+6375£31,500+12.50 %
West YorkshireDown-1296£30,000-
CambridgeshireDown-1260£35,000+7.69 %
HertfordshireUp+6253£35,000+7.69 %
HampshireDown-6223£30,000-7.69 %
ScotlandUp+5222£32,500-
LeedsDown-2185£30,000+9.09 %
CambridgeDown-8185£34,250+7.03 %
OxfordshireDown-6176£35,000+6.06 %
CheshireDown-2175£32,500+18.18 %
NottinghamshireUp+7172£31,500-3.07 %
BuckinghamshireUp+2169£35,000+7.69 %
WiltshireUp+15162£35,000+16.66 %
NottinghamUp+6157£31,500-3.07 %
ReadingUp+13156£40,000+19.40 %
KentDown-5140£34,485+14.95 %
West SussexUp+2138£32,500-
EdinburghUp+7113£33,750-3.57 %

JavaScript
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 September 2010, IT jobs within the UK citing JavaScript 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 JavaScript.

112127 (65.56 %)CSS
211709 (63.30 %)HTML
38273 (44.72 %).NET
46881 (37.20 %)XML
56534 (35.32 %)AJAX
66489 (35.08 %)C#
76449 (34.86 %)ASP.NET
86222 (33.64 %)SQL
96099 (32.97 %)SQL Server
104947 (26.74 %)Java
114477 (24.20 %)XHTML
124200 (22.71 %)PHP
134044 (21.86 %)jQuery
143416 (18.47 %)OO
153393 (18.34 %)MySQL
162977 (16.09 %)Web Development
172971 (16.06 %)Web Services
182683 (14.50 %)Degree
192646 (14.30 %)E-Commerce
202427 (13.12 %)Flash
212405 (13.00 %)Linux
222294 (12.40 %)Microsoft
232205 (11.92 %)Agile Software Development
242191 (11.84 %)Oracle
252094 (11.32 %)MVC
262029 (10.97 %)Finance
271965 (10.62 %)J2EE
281759 (9.509 %)XSLT
291749 (9.455 %)VB.NET
301740 (9.406 %)Windows

JavaScript
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 September 2010, IT jobs within the UK citing JavaScript 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 JavaScript. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
112127 (65.56 %)CSS
211709 (63.30 %)HTML
38273 (44.72 %).NET
46881 (37.20 %)XML
56534 (35.32 %)AJAX
66449 (34.86 %)ASP.NET
74477 (24.20 %)XHTML
84044 (21.86 %)jQuery
92971 (16.06 %)Web Services
102427 (13.12 %)Flash
111965 (10.62 %)J2EE
121759 (9.509 %)XSLT
131719 (9.293 %)Spring
141514 (8.185 %)JSP
151510 (8.163 %)ASP
161168 (6.314 %)Hibernate
171162 (6.282 %).NET Framework
181122 (6.066 %)WCF
19949 (5.130 %)SOAP
20910 (4.919 %)DHTML
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
11579 (8.536 %)CMS
21500 (8.109 %)Apache
31187 (6.417 %)IIS
4947 (5.119 %)SharePoint
5805 (4.352 %)Tomcat
6449 (2.427 %)Drupal
7339 (1.833 %)SharePoint Server 2007
8326 (1.762 %)WebLogic
9295 (1.595 %)ColdFusion
10258 (1.395 %)WordPress
11226 (1.222 %)Joomla!
12194 (1.049 %)BizTalk Server
13151 (0.816 %)WebSphere Application Server
14137 (0.741 %)Magento
15121 (0.654 %)Umbraco
1698 (0.530 %)ESB
1788 (0.476 %)Commerce Server
1885 (0.460 %)Sitecore CMS
1981 (0.438 %)SharePoint 2010
2052 (0.281 %)Lotus Domino
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
11657 (8.958 %)Photoshop
21098 (5.936 %)MS Excel
3497 (2.687 %)Adobe Illustrator
4417 (2.254 %)Fireworks
5311 (1.681 %)MS Office
6258 (1.395 %)MS Visio
782 (0.443 %)MS PowerPoint
845 (0.243 %)FrameMaker
845 (0.243 %)Acrobat
927 (0.146 %)InDesign
1026 (0.141 %)MS Project
1121 (0.114 %)InfoPath
1219 (0.103 %)XMetaL
1314 (0.076 %)Spreadsheet
1314 (0.076 %)RoboHelp
1413 (0.070 %)ImageReady
1511 (0.059 %)MATLAB
1610 (0.054 %)Adobe After Effects
179 (0.049 %)GIMP
188 (0.043 %)OmniGraffle
IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
1125 (0.676 %)Dynamics CRM
2122 (0.660 %)Google Analytics
384 (0.454 %)WebTrends
474 (0.400 %)Microsoft CRM
536 (0.195 %)Oracle BPM
536 (0.195 %)Summit
623 (0.124 %)SAP CRM
722 (0.119 %)SAP PM
818 (0.097 %)SalesLogix
915 (0.081 %)Visualfiles
1011 (0.059 %)Dynamics AX
1110 (0.054 %)GoldMine
1110 (0.054 %)Oracle EBS
129 (0.049 %)Optimost
138 (0.043 %)SAP ERP
147 (0.038 %)Remedy ITSM
147 (0.038 %)Retail-J
147 (0.038 %)Dynamics NAV
156 (0.032 %)Dynamics GP
156 (0.032 %)SAP FI
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
11362 (7.363 %)Internet
2597 (3.227 %)Intranet
3482 (2.606 %)HTTP
4184 (0.995 %)Extranet
5137 (0.741 %)TCP/IP
6115 (0.622 %)DNS
796 (0.519 %)FTP
892 (0.497 %)SMTP
989 (0.481 %)LDAP
1075 (0.405 %)Firewall
1140 (0.216 %)SSL
1238 (0.205 %)Broadband
1337 (0.200 %)VPN
1435 (0.189 %)Wireless
1435 (0.189 %)SNMP
1534 (0.184 %)SSH
1629 (0.157 %)ZigBee
1726 (0.141 %)SAN
1726 (0.141 %)VoIP
1726 (0.141 %)DHCP
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
16099 (32.97 %)SQL Server
23393 (18.34 %)MySQL
31687 (9.120 %)SQL Server 2005
41060 (5.730 %)SQL Server 2008
5484 (2.616 %)SQL Server 2000
6437 (2.362 %)RDBMS
7333 (1.800 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
8264 (1.427 %)SQL Server Integration Services
9226 (1.222 %)DB2
10210 (1.135 %)PostgreSQL
11165 (0.892 %)Oracle 10g
12164 (0.887 %)Data Warehouse (DWH)
13132 (0.714 %)Crystal Reports
14111 (0.600 %)ETL
15108 (0.584 %)GIS
16107 (0.578 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
17105 (0.568 %)OLAP
18101 (0.546 %)Oracle 8/8i
1985 (0.460 %)BusinessObjects
2082 (0.443 %)Oracle 9i
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
11692 (9.147 %)Subversion
21352 (7.309 %)Visual Studio
3713 (3.854 %)NUnit
4639 (3.454 %)JUnit
5626 (3.384 %)Dreamweaver
6550 (2.973 %)Eclipse
7479 (2.589 %)Ant
8379 (2.049 %)Selenium
9372 (2.011 %)Maven
10353 (1.908 %)Rhino Mocks
11317 (1.714 %)Team Foundation Server
12305 (1.649 %)VSS/SourceSafe
13178 (0.962 %)Git (software)
14111 (0.600 %)JIRA
15106 (0.573 %)Moq
1688 (0.476 %)TeamCity
1784 (0.454 %)FitNesse
1880 (0.432 %)ClearCase
1978 (0.422 %)Cucumber
1978 (0.422 %)Oracle Forms
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
12029 (10.97 %)Finance
21375 (7.433 %)Marketing
31039 (5.617 %)Pensions
4804 (4.346 %)Health
5610 (3.298 %)Education
6603 (3.260 %)Insurance
7594 (3.211 %)Retail
8571 (3.087 %)Games
9548 (2.962 %)Banking
10423 (2.287 %)Advertising
11400 (2.162 %)Telecoms
12358 (1.935 %)Publishing
13282 (1.524 %)Social Media
14242 (1.308 %)Multimedia
15219 (1.184 %)Graphic Design
16213 (1.151 %)Investment Banking
17211 (1.141 %)Front Office
18199 (1.076 %)Back Office
19175 (0.946 %)Music
20155 (0.838 %)Government
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
114421 (77.96 %)Developer
24474 (24.19 %)Web Developer
33306 (17.87 %).NET Developer
42248 (12.15 %)Senior Developer
51972 (10.66 %)C# Developer
61966 (10.63 %)Java Developer
71790 (9.677 %)PHP Developer
81629 (8.806 %)ASP.NET Developer
91215 (6.568 %)C# ASP.NET Developer
101017 (5.498 %)Front-End Developer
11944 (5.103 %)Analyst
12904 (4.887 %)Software Developer
13876 (4.736 %)Designer
14657 (3.552 %)Web Designer
15647 (3.498 %)Programmer
16627 (3.390 %)Junior
17587 (3.173 %)Senior .NET Developer
18578 (3.125 %)Senior Web Developer
19571 (3.087 %).NET Web Developer
20560 (3.027 %)Software Engineer
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
11131 (6.114 %)Computer Science
21029 (5.563 %)W3C
3689 (3.725 %)Open Source
4561 (3.033 %)N-Tier
5546 (2.952 %)Web 2.0
6354 (1.914 %)Client/Server
7332 (1.795 %)Mathematics
8302 (1.633 %)Social Network
9269 (1.454 %)iPhone
10212 (1.146 %)SaaS
11139 (0.751 %)Management Information System
12126 (0.681 %)RIA
13125 (0.676 %)Multithreading
14124 (0.670 %)Blog
15109 (0.589 %)Derivative
16103 (0.557 %)Fixed Income
1795 (0.514 %)E-Learning
1893 (0.503 %)Cloud Computing
1987 (0.470 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
2073 (0.395 %)Visualisation
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
12405 (13.00 %)Linux
21740 (9.406 %)Windows
31355 (7.325 %)UNIX
4224 (1.211 %)Windows Server 2003
5216 (1.168 %)Solaris
6171 (0.924 %)Android
7122 (0.660 %)Windows Server 2008
898 (0.530 %)Windows XP
973 (0.395 %)AIX
1069 (0.373 %)Red Hat Linux
1165 (0.351 %)Windows 2000
1259 (0.319 %)Ubuntu
1356 (0.303 %)Debian
1454 (0.292 %)Windows Vista
1537 (0.200 %)Windows Mobile
1636 (0.195 %)Mac OS X
1733 (0.178 %)Windows 2000 Server
1829 (0.157 %)Windows 7
1928 (0.151 %)HPUX
2021 (0.114 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
13416 (18.47 %)OO
22977 (16.09 %)Web Development
32646 (14.30 %)E-Commerce
42205 (11.92 %)Agile Software Development
52094 (11.32 %)MVC
61554 (8.401 %)Scrum
71471 (7.952 %)TDD
81098 (5.936 %)SEO
91040 (5.622 %)OOP
101037 (5.606 %)Content Management
11835 (4.514 %)UML
12758 (4.098 %)Web Design
13727 (3.930 %)Unit Testing
14620 (3.352 %)Project Management
15571 (3.087 %)CRM
16561 (3.033 %)Continuous Integration
17507 (2.741 %)OOD
18486 (2.627 %)SOA
19446 (2.411 %)Software Engineering
20347 (1.876 %)OOA/OOD
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
16489 (35.08 %)C#
26222 (33.64 %)SQL
34947 (26.74 %)Java
44200 (22.71 %)PHP
51749 (9.455 %)VB.NET
61270 (6.866 %)T-SQL
71173 (6.341 %)ActionScript
81106 (5.979 %)C
91051 (5.682 %)C++
10989 (5.347 %)Perl
11960 (5.190 %)VB
11960 (5.190 %)PHP5
12547 (2.957 %)Python
13520 (2.811 %)Ruby
14490 (2.649 %)VBScript
15466 (2.519 %)PL/SQL
16452 (2.444 %)ActionScript 3.0
17332 (1.795 %)Shell Script
18291 (1.573 %)VB6
19245 (1.324 %)ActionScript 2.0
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
12683 (14.50 %)Degree
2683 (3.692 %)Microsoft Certification
3393 (2.125 %)MCSD
4388 (2.098 %)MCAD
5348 (1.881 %)MCP
6346 (1.870 %)MCTS
7179 (0.968 %)Security Cleared
8117 (0.633 %)ISEB
995 (0.514 %)MCPD
1075 (0.405 %)SC Cleared
1167 (0.362 %)Sun Certification
1259 (0.319 %)PhD
1328 (0.151 %)ITIL Certification
1419 (0.103 %)Cisco Certification
1517 (0.092 %)MCSE
1517 (0.092 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
1615 (0.081 %)HND
1714 (0.076 %)ISTQB
1813 (0.070 %)DV Cleared
1813 (0.070 %)CFA
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
1580 (3.135 %)QA
2114 (0.616 %)WAI
398 (0.530 %)WCAG
475 (0.405 %)SLA
522 (0.119 %)PAS 78
619 (0.103 %)PCI DSS
712 (0.065 %)GAMP
810 (0.054 %)Dublin Core
810 (0.054 %)ISO 9001
98 (0.043 %)HL7
107 (0.038 %)TickIT
114 (0.022 %)ISO/IEC 27001
123 (0.016 %)ISO 14001
132 (0.011 %)BS7799
132 (0.011 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
141 (0.005 %)ISO 9000
141 (0.005 %)MiFID
IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
1107 (0.578 %)Active Directory
279 (0.427 %)MSMQ
352 (0.281 %)VMware Infrastructure
426 (0.141 %)Postfix
515 (0.081 %)Hyper-V
614 (0.076 %)Tivoli Directory Server
713 (0.070 %)ISA Server
713 (0.070 %)Sendmail
812 (0.065 %)Varnish
911 (0.059 %)VMware ESX
1010 (0.054 %)Oracle RAC
1010 (0.054 %)qmail
118 (0.043 %)vSphere
127 (0.038 %)Samba
127 (0.038 %)Terminal Services
127 (0.038 %)Squid
134 (0.022 %)Hadoop
134 (0.022 %)Nmap
143 (0.016 %)Oracle RMAN
152 (0.011 %)VMware Server
IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
137 (0.200 %)HP Quality Center
222 (0.119 %)Tivoli
316 (0.086 %)Tivoli Identity Manager
415 (0.081 %)BMC PATROL
514 (0.076 %)Control-M
611 (0.059 %)OpenView
710 (0.054 %)AutoSys
89 (0.049 %)Nagios
98 (0.043 %)SCCM
98 (0.043 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
98 (0.043 %)MSI
107 (0.038 %)MIIS
107 (0.038 %)SCOM
116 (0.032 %)Puppet
116 (0.032 %)CA Wily
116 (0.032 %)Plesk
116 (0.032 %)Zenoss
125 (0.027 %)Backup Exec
125 (0.027 %)Norton AntiVirus
125 (0.027 %)ServiceCenter
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
12294 (12.40 %)Microsoft
22191 (11.84 %)Oracle
3937 (5.065 %)Adobe
4685 (3.703 %)Zend
5414 (2.238 %)JBoss
6407 (2.200 %)Google
7224 (1.211 %)IBM
8172 (0.930 %)EPiServer
9161 (0.870 %)Sybase
10139 (0.751 %)Perforce
11128 (0.692 %)SAP
12125 (0.676 %)Sun
13107 (0.578 %)Salesforce.com
1494 (0.508 %)Sitecore
1585 (0.460 %)Business Objects
1684 (0.454 %)VMware
1771 (0.384 %)Red Hat
1771 (0.384 %)Omniture
1865 (0.351 %)Symbian
1959 (0.319 %)ATG