The first part of the table below looks at the demand for Team Foundation Server skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Team Foundation Server over the 3 months to 22 May 2012 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 Development Applications category.

Microsoft Team Foundation Server (TFS)
Location
3 months to
22 May 2012
Same period 2011Same period 2010
Rank198290358
Rank change year-on-year
Up+92Up+68
Matching permanent IT job ads1559969494
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK1.293 %0.790 %0.517 %
As % of the Development Applications category9.100 %6.163 %4.804 %
Number of salaries quoted1407897419
Average salary£40,000£40,000£42,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
--4.76 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£27,500£29,000£30,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£57,200£60,000£57,500
UK excluding London average salary£37,500£37,500£37,000
% change year-on-year
-+1.35 %
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryAll Development Applications
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
171321572210284
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK14.21 %12.82 %10.77 %
Number of salaries quoted15031138058624
Average salary£42,500£40,000£40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25 %-
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£30,000£30,000£28,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£62,500£65,000£65,000
UK excluding London average salary£38,000£37,449£35,500
% change year-on-year
+1.47 %+5.49 %

Team Foundation Server
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Team Foundation Server within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Team Foundation Server Demand Trend

Team Foundation Server
Salary Trend

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

Team Foundation Server Salary Trend

Team Foundation Server
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Team Foundation Server over the 3 months to 22 May 2012 within the UK.

Team Foundation Server Salary Histogram

Team Foundation Server
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Team Foundation Server within the UK over the 3 months to 22 May 2012. 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
EnglandUp+811493£40,000-
LondonUp+107445£47,500-
South EastDown-28344£45,000+12.50 %
SurreyDown-6179£48,750+12.06 %
South WestUp+51176£33,000+1.53 %
East of EnglandUp+80174£41,500-7.77 %
North WestUp+53156£35,000-2.09 %
YorkshireUp+26108£35,750+2.14 %
West YorkshireUp+41103£35,000+7.69 %
BristolUp+3396£30,000-7.69 %
City of LondonUp+6993£47,500+3.26 %
LeedsUp+3280£37,500-6.25 %
West MidlandsUp+3468£35,000-6.66 %
CambridgeshireUp+4655£41,500+45.61 %
EssexUp+3249£35,000-12.50 %
MerseysideUp+1249£36,000-28.00 %
ManchesterUp+648£27,500-15.38 %
CheshireUp+1141£35,000-12.50 %
ReigateUp+840£57,500+36.90 %
BerkshireDown-3240£40,000-8.57 %
ScotlandUp+3636£36,000-12.54 %
LiverpoolUp+431£40,000-20.00 %
CambridgeNew entry-31£41,500-
BedfordshireUp+1629£52,500+40.00 %
HampshireDown-529£40,500+28.57 %
East MidlandsUp+228£30,000-7.69 %
BirminghamUp+1527£35,000+16.66 %
EdinburghNew entry-25£40,000-
WalesUp+1224£31,750+9.48 %
BuckinghamshireDown-3224£40,000+5.26 %

Team Foundation Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2012, IT jobs within the UK citing Team Foundation Server 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 Team Foundation Server.

12255 (78.90 %).NET
22053 (71.83 %)C#
31871 (65.47 %)SQL Server
41553 (54.34 %)ASP.NET
51306 (45.70 %)SQL
61122 (39.26 %)Microsoft
71064 (37.23 %)JavaScript
8991 (34.67 %)Visual Studio
9850 (29.74 %)HTML
10767 (26.84 %)CSS
11736 (25.75 %)SQL Server 2008
12730 (25.54 %)WCF
13724 (25.33 %)XML
14614 (21.48 %)Windows
15611 (21.38 %)Agile Software Development
16608 (21.27 %)MVC
17607 (21.24 %)jQuery
18604 (21.13 %)Scrum
19601 (21.03 %).NET Framework
20598 (20.92 %)Web Services
21579 (20.26 %)Finance
22570 (19.94 %)SharePoint
23566 (19.80 %)SQL Server 2005
24490 (17.14 %)T-SQL
25465 (16.27 %)MS Excel
26451 (15.78 %)TDD
27446 (15.61 %)Ajax
28419 (14.66 %)VB.NET
29416 (14.56 %)WPF
30407 (14.24 %)Degree

Team Foundation Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2012, IT jobs within the UK citing Team Foundation Server 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 Team Foundation Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
12255 (78.90 %).NET
21553 (54.34 %)ASP.NET
3850 (29.74 %)HTML
4767 (26.84 %)CSS
5730 (25.54 %)WCF
6724 (25.33 %)XML
7607 (21.24 %)jQuery
8601 (21.03 %).NET Framework
9598 (20.92 %)Web Services
10446 (15.61 %)Ajax
11416 (14.56 %)WPF
12326 (11.41 %)LINQ
13291 (10.18 %)WinForms
14273 (9.552 %)ASP.NET MVC
15235 (8.223 %)Silverlight
16187 (6.543 %)XSLT
17185 (6.473 %)XHTML
18172 (6.018 %)ADO.NET Entity Framework
19158 (5.528 %)WF
20135 (4.724 %)ASP.NET MVC 3
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
1570 (19.94 %)SharePoint
2343 (12.00 %)IIS
3201 (7.033 %)BizTalk Server
4189 (6.613 %)SharePoint 2010
5117 (4.094 %)SharePoint Server
6108 (3.779 %)Umbraco
767 (2.344 %)CMS
827 (0.945 %)WebSphere Portal
922 (0.770 %)Sitecore CMS
1021 (0.735 %)IBM HTTP Server
1021 (0.735 %)ESB
1021 (0.735 %)MSMQ
1021 (0.735 %)WebSphere Application Server
1118 (0.630 %)MS Exchange
1216 (0.560 %)Apache
1315 (0.525 %)GlassFish
1414 (0.490 %)Exchange Server 2007
1414 (0.490 %)WebLogic
1414 (0.490 %)Exchange Server 2010
1513 (0.455 %)WebSphere Message Broker
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
1465 (16.27 %)MS Excel
288 (3.079 %)MS Office
345 (1.575 %)MS Visio
430 (1.050 %)Photoshop
527 (0.945 %)InfoPath
619 (0.665 %)DOC1
619 (0.665 %)Fireworks
712 (0.420 %)PrintSoft PReS
712 (0.420 %)Mingle
86 (0.210 %)MS Project
95 (0.175 %)Adobe Illustrator
104 (0.140 %)RoboHelp
113 (0.105 %)Doxygen
122 (0.070 %)Adobe Captivate
122 (0.070 %)Acrobat
131 (0.035 %)InDesign
IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
195 (3.324 %)Dynamics CRM
217 (0.595 %)Dynamics AX
312 (0.420 %)Exstream
49 (0.315 %)SAP Business One
49 (0.315 %)Prophet
57 (0.245 %)Google Analytics
66 (0.210 %)WebTrends
72 (0.070 %)Siebel Analytics
81 (0.035 %)GoldMine
81 (0.035 %)Pivotal CRM
81 (0.035 %)SalesLogix
81 (0.035 %)Tridion
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
1151 (5.283 %)Internet
248 (1.679 %)HTTP
344 (1.540 %)Intranet
427 (0.945 %)SAN
427 (0.945 %)TCP/IP
524 (0.840 %)Extranet
623 (0.805 %)VLAN
623 (0.805 %)LAN
623 (0.805 %)WAN
722 (0.770 %)DNS
819 (0.665 %)VoIP
819 (0.665 %)Firewall
918 (0.630 %)SMTP
1014 (0.490 %)LDAP
1110 (0.350 %)Broadband
1110 (0.350 %)Kerberos
125 (0.175 %)VPN
134 (0.140 %)FTP
142 (0.070 %)SMS
142 (0.070 %)Modbus
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
11871 (65.47 %)SQL Server
2736 (25.75 %)SQL Server 2008
3566 (19.80 %)SQL Server 2005
4306 (10.71 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
5240 (8.397 %)SQL Server Integration Services
6117 (4.094 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
787 (3.044 %)Data Warehouse
878 (2.729 %)SQL Server 2000
975 (2.624 %)ETL
1057 (1.994 %)DTS
1144 (1.540 %)RDBMS
1144 (1.540 %)Crystal Reports
1242 (1.470 %)OLAP
1333 (1.155 %)Oracle 10g
1431 (1.085 %)MySQL
1530 (1.050 %)Oracle 8/8i
1623 (0.805 %)GIS
1623 (0.805 %)Oracle 11g
1721 (0.735 %)QlikView
1819 (0.665 %)OLTP
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
1991 (34.67 %)Visual Studio
2232 (8.118 %)VSS/SourceSafe
3194 (6.788 %)Subversion
4170 (5.948 %)NUnit
5104 (3.639 %)MSBuild
699 (3.464 %)Selenium
770 (2.449 %)QuickTest Pro
862 (2.169 %)TeamCity
958 (2.029 %)ClearCase
1055 (1.924 %)LoadRunner
1154 (1.889 %)CruiseControl
1253 (1.854 %)Maven
1352 (1.819 %)Ant
1444 (1.540 %)Visual Studio Team System
1542 (1.470 %)FitNesse
1640 (1.400 %)MSTest
1739 (1.365 %)Eclipse
1838 (1.330 %)ReSharper
1937 (1.295 %)Git (software)
2033 (1.155 %)Rhino Mocks
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
1579 (20.26 %)Finance
296 (3.359 %)Retail
368 (2.379 %)Back Office
466 (2.309 %)Advertising
560 (2.099 %)Legal
655 (1.924 %)Banking
746 (1.610 %)Marketing
839 (1.365 %)Publishing
839 (1.365 %)Telecoms
933 (1.155 %)Multimedia
1032 (1.120 %)Front Office
1126 (0.910 %)Investment Banking
1222 (0.770 %)Manufacturing
1317 (0.595 %)Games
1414 (0.490 %)Law
1510 (0.350 %)Aerospace
166 (0.210 %)Electronics
174 (0.140 %)Financial Institution
183 (0.105 %)Automotive
183 (0.105 %)Billing
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
11973 (69.03 %)Developer
21000 (34.99 %).NET Developer
3560 (19.59 %)C# Developer
4398 (13.93 %)Senior Developer
5393 (13.75 %)C# .NET Developer
6322 (11.27 %)Analyst
7317 (11.09 %)ASP.NET Developer
8290 (10.15 %)Web Developer
9251 (8.782 %)Software Developer
10243 (8.502 %)C# ASP.NET Developer
11178 (6.228 %)Senior .NET Developer
12174 (6.088 %)Test Analyst
13123 (4.304 %)Senior C# Developer
14122 (4.269 %)Team Leader
15101 (3.534 %)SQL Developer
1690 (3.149 %).NET Web Developer
1786 (3.009 %)Senior Analyst
1885 (2.974 %)Software Engineer
1984 (2.939 %)Lead Developer
2077 (2.694 %)Applications Developer
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
1169 (5.913 %)Computer Science
2151 (5.283 %)N-Tier
377 (2.694 %)Client/Server
467 (2.344 %)Mathematics
562 (2.169 %)iPhone
645 (1.575 %)Inversion of Control
741 (1.435 %)Management Information System
741 (1.435 %)Replication
836 (1.260 %)W3C
934 (1.190 %)Clustering
934 (1.190 %)SaaS
1033 (1.155 %)Statistics
1129 (1.015 %)iPad
1228 (0.980 %)Hedge funds
1325 (0.875 %)Physics
1424 (0.840 %)Blackberry
1521 (0.735 %)Chemistry
1521 (0.735 %)Social Network
1521 (0.735 %)CUDA
1618 (0.630 %)Enterprise Storage
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
1614 (21.48 %)Windows
296 (3.359 %)Windows Server 2008
393 (3.254 %)Linux
465 (2.274 %)Windows Server 2003
465 (2.274 %)Android
536 (1.260 %)Apple iOS
628 (0.980 %)Solaris
726 (0.910 %)Windows XP
726 (0.910 %)Windows 7
824 (0.840 %)Windows 2000 Server
824 (0.840 %)AIX
923 (0.805 %)UNIX
1022 (0.770 %)Mac OS X
1111 (0.385 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1210 (0.350 %)HPUX
135 (0.175 %)Windows Vista
143 (0.105 %)Windows Mobile
151 (0.035 %)VMS
151 (0.035 %)Windows Phone 7
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
1611 (21.38 %)Agile Software Development
2608 (21.27 %)MVC
3604 (21.13 %)Scrum
4451 (15.78 %)TDD
5363 (12.70 %)Web Development
6333 (11.65 %)OO
7303 (10.60 %)Unit Testing
8197 (6.893 %)E-Commerce
9193 (6.753 %)Automated Testing
10182 (6.368 %)SOA
11157 (5.493 %)CRM
12154 (5.388 %)Workflow
13147 (5.143 %)UML
14138 (4.829 %)Continuous Integration
15125 (4.374 %)Software Testing
16115 (4.024 %)User Acceptance Testing
17108 (3.779 %)Configuration Management
18106 (3.709 %)Test Scripting
19101 (3.534 %)Business Intelligence
20100 (3.499 %)Waterfall
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
12053 (71.83 %)C#
21306 (45.70 %)SQL
31064 (37.23 %)JavaScript
4490 (17.14 %)T-SQL
5419 (14.66 %)VB.NET
6229 (8.013 %)Java
7190 (6.648 %)VB
8155 (5.423 %)C++
998 (3.429 %)VB6
1095 (3.324 %)PL/SQL
1187 (3.044 %)PowerShell
1250 (1.749 %)Perl
1250 (1.749 %)C
1349 (1.714 %)XAML
1444 (1.540 %)PHP
1539 (1.365 %)Python
1634 (1.190 %)VC++
1733 (1.155 %)VBA
1826 (0.910 %)Objective-C
1921 (0.735 %)VBScript
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
1407 (14.24 %)Degree
2203 (7.103 %)ISEB
3125 (4.374 %)Microsoft Certification
485 (2.974 %)ISTQB
570 (2.449 %)MCTS
641 (1.435 %)MCPD
740 (1.400 %)MCP
830 (1.050 %)Security Cleared
928 (0.980 %)SC Cleared
1027 (0.945 %)MCITP
1120 (0.700 %)MCSD
1218 (0.630 %)ISEB Practitioner
1313 (0.455 %)MCAD
148 (0.280 %)HND
157 (0.245 %)Microsoft Certified Master
157 (0.245 %)PMI Certification
165 (0.175 %)ITIL Certification
174 (0.140 %)MCSE
183 (0.105 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
191 (0.035 %)BC Cleared
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
1295 (10.32 %)QA
221 (0.735 %)WAI
314 (0.490 %)SLA
411 (0.385 %)ISO 9000
58 (0.280 %)ISO 9001
63 (0.105 %)WCAG
63 (0.105 %)PCI DSS
71 (0.035 %)IEC 61508
71 (0.035 %)GAMP
IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
174 (2.589 %)Active Directory
224 (0.840 %)VMware Infrastructure
322 (0.770 %)VMware ESX
419 (0.665 %)VMware Workstation
512 (0.420 %)Hyper-V
68 (0.280 %)vSphere
74 (0.140 %)UAG
82 (0.070 %)VMware ESXi
91 (0.035 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
160 (2.099 %)HP Quality Center
224 (0.840 %)SCOM
321 (0.735 %)Tivoli
418 (0.630 %)Tivoli Identity Manager
512 (0.420 %)MOM
66 (0.210 %)SCCM
75 (0.175 %)SCVMM
75 (0.175 %)OpenView
75 (0.175 %)BladeLogic
84 (0.140 %)Splunk
93 (0.105 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
102 (0.070 %)Control-M
102 (0.070 %)vCenter
111 (0.035 %)Nagios
111 (0.035 %)WMI
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
11122 (39.26 %)Microsoft
2256 (8.957 %)Oracle
366 (2.309 %)IBM
459 (2.064 %)Sitecore
556 (1.959 %)VMware
655 (1.924 %)Telerik
751 (1.784 %)HP
841 (1.435 %)Business Objects
934 (1.190 %)Adobe
1032 (1.120 %)SAP
1131 (1.085 %)Citrix
1228 (0.980 %)DevExpress
1327 (0.945 %)EPiServer
1425 (0.875 %)Cisco
1524 (0.840 %)Stellent
1622 (0.770 %)Symbian
1719 (0.665 %)MKS
1719 (0.665 %)Typemock
1818 (0.630 %)EMC
1916 (0.560 %)webMethods