The first table below looks at the demand for the Silverlight Developer role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Silverlight Developer in their job title 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 Job Titles currently tracked.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Silverlight Developer
Rank 840 827 742
Rank change year-on-year
-13 -85
Permanent jobs requiring a Silverlight Developer 22 72 139
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.020% 0.060% 0.112%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.022% 0.063% 0.119%
Number of salaries quoted 17 71 131
Average salary £45,000 £42,500 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.88% -22.72%
90% offered a salary of more than £42,000 £35,000 £33,000
10% offered a salary of more than £56,000 £80,000 £87,500
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+18.42% +1.33%
All Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
102035 114410 117207
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 94.41% 94.80% 94.20%
Number of salaries quoted 84835 98106 99148
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £27,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%

Silverlight Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Silverlight Developer within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Silverlight Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Silverlight Developer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Silverlight Developer within the UK.

Silverlight Developer Salary Trend

Silverlight Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Silverlight Developer over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 within the UK.

Silverlight Developer Salary Histogram

Silverlight Developer
Top 22 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Silverlight Developer within the UK 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
England -26 21 £45,000 +5.88%
London +37 7 £70,000 +3.70%
South East -19 6 £43,750 +9.37%
East of England +1 5 £45,000 +28.57%
Basildon - 5 £45,000 -
Essex - 5 £45,000 -
City of London +3 4 - -
Kent - 4 £42,500 -
Yorkshire +3 2 £40,000 -11.11%
Buckinghamshire -11 2 £45,000 +12.50%
Milton Keynes -15 2 £45,000 +15.38%
Wells - 2 £47,500 -
Tunbridge Wells - 2 £42,500 -
Tonbridge - 2 £47,500 -
Somerset - 2 £47,500 -
North Yorkshire - 2 £40,000 -
South West - 2 £47,500 -
Scotland - 1 £42,500 -
East Midlands - 1 £35,000 -
Nottinghamshire - 1 £35,000 -
Nottingham - 1 £35,000 -
Edinburgh - 1 £42,500 -

Silverlight Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Silverlight Developer in their job title 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 with Silverlight Developer in their job title.

1 60 (100.00%) Silverlight
2 59 (98.33%) .NET
3 58 (96.67%) C#
4 49 (81.67%) SQL Server
5 40 (66.67%) WCF
6 36 (60.00%) SQL Server 2008
7 35 (58.33%) OO
8 34 (56.67%) Enterprise Software
9 30 (50.00%) Microsoft
10 28 (46.67%) XAML
11 26 (43.33%) Visual Studio
12 24 (40.00%) ASP.NET
13 23 (38.33%) WPF
14 22 (36.67%) Web Services
15 21 (35.00%) CMS
16 20 (33.33%) Finance
16 20 (33.33%) BizTalk Server
16 20 (33.33%) Digital Media
17 16 (26.67%) XML
17 16 (26.67%) NUnit
18 15 (25.00%) OOP
18 15 (25.00%) New Media
19 14 (23.33%) Ninject
19 14 (23.33%) Rhino Mocks
20 11 (18.33%) JavaScript
21 8 (13.33%) CSS
21 8 (13.33%) Degree
22 7 (11.67%) Computer Science
22 7 (11.67%) VB.NET
22 7 (11.67%) MVC

Silverlight Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Silverlight Developer in their job title 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 with Silverlight Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 60 (100.00%) Silverlight
2 59 (98.33%) .NET
3 40 (66.67%) WCF
4 24 (40.00%) ASP.NET
5 23 (38.33%) WPF
6 22 (36.67%) Web Services
7 16 (26.67%) XML
8 14 (23.33%) Ninject
9 8 (13.33%) CSS
10 6 (10.00%) HTML
10 6 (10.00%) jQuery
11 5 (8.333%) CORBA
11 5 (8.333%) SOAP
12 4 (6.667%) HTML5
13 3 (5.000%) LINQ
14 2 (3.333%) .NET Framework
14 2 (3.333%) ASP.NET MVC
15 1 (1.667%) WinRT
15 1 (1.667%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
15 1 (1.667%) JSON
Application Platforms
1 21 (35.00%) CMS
2 20 (33.33%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 5 (8.333%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.667%) MS PowerPoint
2 1 (1.667%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (1.667%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 5 (8.333%) 3GPP
1 5 (8.333%) SNMP
2 2 (3.333%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (81.67%) SQL Server
2 36 (60.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 6 (10.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 6 (10.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (3.333%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (3.333%) GIS
5 1 (1.667%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 1 (1.667%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 26 (43.33%) Visual Studio
2 16 (26.67%) NUnit
3 14 (23.33%) Rhino Mocks
4 5 (8.333%) Rational Rose
4 5 (8.333%) Telelogic TAU
5 2 (3.333%) Selenium
6 1 (1.667%) Hudson
6 1 (1.667%) Expression Blend
6 1 (1.667%) Team Foundation Server
6 1 (1.667%) NCover
6 1 (1.667%) Maven
6 1 (1.667%) Subversion
General
1 20 (33.33%) Finance
2 5 (8.333%) Telecoms
3 1 (1.667%) Games
Miscellaneous
1 34 (56.67%) Enterprise Software
2 20 (33.33%) Digital Media
3 15 (25.00%) New Media
4 7 (11.67%) Computer Science
5 5 (8.333%) Mathematics
5 5 (8.333%) Physics
6 2 (3.333%) Management Information System
7 1 (1.667%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (1.667%) 3D Graphics
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.333%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (58.33%) OO
2 15 (25.00%) OOP
3 7 (11.67%) MVC
4 6 (10.00%) Scrum
4 6 (10.00%) UML
4 6 (10.00%) SOA
5 5 (8.333%) Product Management
5 5 (8.333%) MVVM
5 5 (8.333%) Use Case
5 5 (8.333%) Performance Management
5 5 (8.333%) User Stories
5 5 (8.333%) Data Modelling
6 3 (5.000%) Business Intelligence
6 3 (5.000%) Project Management
7 2 (3.333%) Data Management
7 2 (3.333%) Business Analysis
7 2 (3.333%) Test Automation
7 2 (3.333%) Network Management
7 2 (3.333%) Analytics
8 1 (1.667%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 58 (96.67%) C#
2 28 (46.67%) XAML
3 11 (18.33%) JavaScript
4 7 (11.67%) VB.NET
5 1 (1.667%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (13.33%) Degree
2 1 (1.667%) MCP
2 1 (1.667%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 30 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (8.333%) Nokia Siemens Networks
2 5 (8.333%) Oracle
2 5 (8.333%) Telelogic
3 1 (1.667%) LogiXML
City, London
Silverlight .NET Developer, Silverlight Developer - London. Silverlight .NET Developer, Silverlight Developer needed in Central London for a world leading digital/new media organisation... Full job details are available.
Rullion IT Plus
Salary: Excellent Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
London
The successful candidate will have a good understanding of the Microsoft .net framework including: *.net framework and C# *Visual Studio *ASP.Net *Silverlight (XAML with data bindings etc) *...
Progressive Recruitment
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 25 May 2013