The first table below looks at the demand for jQuery skills in IT jobs advertised for the Wakefield region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited jQuery over the 3 months to 23 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 of the Application Development category for the Wakefield region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
jQuery
Rank 21 20 -
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -
Permanent jobs citing jQuery 12 8 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wakefield 8.696% 8.333% -
As % of the Application Development category 23.53% 22.86% -
Number of salaries quoted 12 1 0
Average salary £32,500 £32,500 -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
- +7.69%
All Application Development
Wakefield
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
51 35 21
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wakefield 36.96% 36.46% 21.21%
Number of salaries quoted 49 27 21
Average salary £32,500 £32,500 £28,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +15.04%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £22,500 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £30,000 £36,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
jQuery
West Yorkshire

jQuery
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing jQuery across the Wakefield region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Wakefield jQuery Jobs Demand Trend

jQuery
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing jQuery across the Wakefield region.

Wakefield jQuery Salary Trend

jQuery
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing jQuery across the Wakefield region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Wakefield jQuery Salary Histogram

jQuery
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wakefield region citing jQuery 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 jQuery.

1 26 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 20 (76.92%) MySQL
3 19 (73.08%) CSS
3 19 (73.08%) HTML
4 16 (61.54%) PHP
4 16 (61.54%) Ajax
5 9 (34.62%) LAMP
6 7 (26.92%) MVC
6 7 (26.92%) Linux
6 7 (26.92%) HTML5
7 6 (23.08%) Agile Software Development
8 5 (19.23%) Publishing
8 5 (19.23%) Web Development
8 5 (19.23%) ERP
8 5 (19.23%) XML
8 5 (19.23%) OO
8 5 (19.23%) .NET
8 5 (19.23%) C#
8 5 (19.23%) SQL Server
8 5 (19.23%) CSS3
9 4 (15.38%) Hudson
9 4 (15.38%) Git (software)
9 4 (15.38%) JSON
9 4 (15.38%) iBATIS
9 4 (15.38%) Unit Testing
9 4 (15.38%) Groovy
9 4 (15.38%) Mac OS
9 4 (15.38%) MyEclipse
9 4 (15.38%) Ant
9 4 (15.38%) JUnit

jQuery
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wakefield region citing jQuery 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 jQuery. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 19 (73.08%) CSS
1 19 (73.08%) HTML
2 16 (61.54%) Ajax
3 9 (34.62%) LAMP
4 7 (26.92%) HTML5
5 5 (19.23%) XML
5 5 (19.23%) .NET
5 5 (19.23%) CSS3
6 4 (15.38%) JSON
6 4 (15.38%) iBATIS
6 4 (15.38%) JDBC
6 4 (15.38%) JSP
6 4 (15.38%) SOAP
6 4 (15.38%) Struts
6 4 (15.38%) Web Services
6 4 (15.38%) J2EE
6 4 (15.38%) XSD
6 4 (15.38%) JMS
6 4 (15.38%) J2SE
6 4 (15.38%) Java SE
Application Platforms
1 4 (15.38%) Apache
1 4 (15.38%) Tomcat
Applications
1 3 (11.54%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (76.92%) MySQL
2 5 (19.23%) SQL Server
3 4 (15.38%) RDBMS
4 1 (3.846%) SQL Server 2005
4 1 (3.846%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (3.846%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 4 (15.38%) Hudson
1 4 (15.38%) Git (software)
1 4 (15.38%) MyEclipse
1 4 (15.38%) Ant
1 4 (15.38%) JUnit
1 4 (15.38%) Eclipse
1 4 (15.38%) Maven
1 4 (15.38%) Subversion
2 3 (11.54%) Visual Studio
3 1 (3.846%) GitHub
General
1 5 (19.23%) Publishing
2 3 (11.54%) Games
Job Titles
1 25 (96.15%) Developer
2 14 (53.85%) PHP Developer
3 13 (50.00%) Web Developer
4 7 (26.92%) PHP Web Developer
5 4 (15.38%) Java Web Developer
5 4 (15.38%) Software Developer
5 4 (15.38%) Java Developer
6 2 (7.692%) Lead PHP Developer
6 2 (7.692%) Lead Web Developer
6 2 (7.692%) PHP MySQL Developer
6 2 (7.692%) Lead Developer
7 1 (3.846%) Senior PHP Developer
7 1 (3.846%) Senior PHP Web Developer
7 1 (3.846%) Lead Software Engineer
7 1 (3.846%) JavaScript Developer
7 1 (3.846%) Software Engineer
7 1 (3.846%) Senior Developer
7 1 (3.846%) Senior Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (15.38%) Web 2.0
2 2 (7.692%) Online Games
Operating Systems
1 7 (26.92%) Linux
2 4 (15.38%) Mac OS
2 4 (15.38%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (26.92%) MVC
2 6 (23.08%) Agile Software Development
3 5 (19.23%) Web Development
3 5 (19.23%) ERP
3 5 (19.23%) OO
4 4 (15.38%) Unit Testing
4 4 (15.38%) UML
5 3 (11.54%) OOP
6 1 (3.846%) Scrum
6 1 (3.846%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 26 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 16 (61.54%) PHP
3 5 (19.23%) C#
4 4 (15.38%) Groovy
4 4 (15.38%) C++
4 4 (15.38%) Java
4 4 (15.38%) C
5 3 (11.54%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 3 (11.54%) Degree
Vendors
1 4 (15.38%) JBoss
1 4 (15.38%) Google
2 3 (11.54%) Microsoft
2 3 (11.54%) Facebook
3 1 (3.846%) Zend
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