Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for SVG skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SVG over the 3 months to 22 March 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 Application Development category.

LinkScalable Vector Graphics (SVG)
Location
3 months to
22 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank675667941
Rank change year-on-year
Down-8Up+274
Matching permanent IT job ads12629
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK0.014 %0.007 %0.014 %
As % of the Application Development category0.038 %0.020 %0.044 %
Salaries quoted11628
Average salary£33,000£33,750£28,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.220 %+18.42 %
UK excluding London average salary£33,000£27,500£26,750
% change year-on-year
+20.00 %+2.800 %
IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryAll Application Development
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
315412960765787
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK36.46 %34.78 %32.32 %
Salaries quoted274582524156031
Average salary£38,000£36,000£37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.550 %-4.000 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£26,500£25,000£26,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£65,000£57,500£60,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£34,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+2.940 %-2.850 %

SVG
Demand Trend

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

SVG Demand Trend

SVG
Salary Trend

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

SVG Salary Trend

SVG
Top 8 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SVG within the UK over the 3 months to 22 March 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-1712£33,000-2.22 %
CambridgeshireUp+1010£33,000-26.66 %
East of EnglandUp+610£33,000-26.66 %
CambridgeUp+210£33,000-26.66 %
LondonDown-321£40,000-
West MidlandsNew entry-1--
WorcestershireNew entry-1--
RedditchNew entry-1--

SVG
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 March 2010, IT jobs within the UK citing SVG 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 SVG.

111 (91.67 %)Java
111 (91.67 %)Linux
210 (83.33 %)Windows
210 (83.33 %)Symbian
210 (83.33 %)Windows CE
210 (83.33 %)OpenGL
210 (83.33 %)Education
210 (83.33 %)3D Graphics
210 (83.33 %)Degree
210 (83.33 %)Computer Science
210 (83.33 %)JSR 184
210 (83.33 %)OpenVG
38 (66.67 %)Advertising
43 (25.00 %)Postgraduate
52 (16.67 %)JavaScript
52 (16.67 %)OO
61 (8.333 %)C
61 (8.333 %)C#
61 (8.333 %)C++
61 (8.333 %)HTML
61 (8.333 %)PHP
61 (8.333 %)PL/SQL
61 (8.333 %)SQL
61 (8.333 %)VB
61 (8.333 %)ActionScript
61 (8.333 %).NET
61 (8.333 %)Oracle
61 (8.333 %)Crystal Reports
61 (8.333 %)SOAP
61 (8.333 %)XML

SVG
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 March 2010, IT jobs within the UK citing SVG 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 SVG. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
110 (83.33 %)OpenGL
110 (83.33 %)JSR 184
110 (83.33 %)OpenVG
21 (8.333 %)Smarty
21 (8.333 %)HTML5
21 (8.333 %)Silverlight
21 (8.333 %)jQuery
21 (8.333 %)AJAX
21 (8.333 %)JSON
21 (8.333 %)HTML
21 (8.333 %).NET
21 (8.333 %)SOAP
21 (8.333 %)XML
21 (8.333 %)XSL
21 (8.333 %)Flash
21 (8.333 %)RSS
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
11 (8.333 %)Apache
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
11 (8.333 %)Intranet
11 (8.333 %)Internet
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (8.333 %)Crystal Reports
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
110 (83.33 %)Education
110 (83.33 %)3D Graphics
28 (66.67 %)Advertising
31 (8.333 %)Marketing
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
111 (91.67 %)Software Engineer
210 (83.33 %)Embedded Software Engineer
37 (58.33 %)Junior Software Engineer
37 (58.33 %)Junior
41 (8.333 %)Software Developer
41 (8.333 %)Developer
41 (8.333 %)Senior Developer
41 (8.333 %)Senior Software Developer
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
110 (83.33 %)Computer Science
21 (8.333 %)Open Source
21 (8.333 %)W3C
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
111 (91.67 %)Linux
210 (83.33 %)Windows CE
210 (83.33 %)Windows
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
12 (16.67 %)OO
21 (8.333 %)Agile Software Development
21 (8.333 %)Automated Testing
21 (8.333 %)Digital Marketing
21 (8.333 %)ERD
21 (8.333 %)UML
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
111 (91.67 %)Java
22 (16.67 %)JavaScript
31 (8.333 %)PHP
31 (8.333 %)PL/SQL
31 (8.333 %)SQL
31 (8.333 %)VB
31 (8.333 %)ActionScript
31 (8.333 %)Python
31 (8.333 %)XPath
31 (8.333 %)PHP5
31 (8.333 %)C
31 (8.333 %)C#
31 (8.333 %)C++
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
110 (83.33 %)Degree
23 (25.00 %)Postgraduate
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
110 (83.33 %)Symbian
21 (8.333 %)Oracle