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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Web Services
Rank 19 29 24
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -5
Permanent jobs citing Web Services 10 2 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wakefield 7.407% 1.961% 1.042%
As % of the Application Development category 19.23% 5.714% 4.762%
Number of salaries quoted 10 2 1
Average salary £32,500 £34,250 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.10% +14.16%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.31% +1.33%
All Application Development
Wakefield
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
52 35 21
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wakefield 38.52% 34.31% 21.88%
Number of salaries quoted 50 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%
Web Services
West Yorkshire

Web Services
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wakefield Web Services Jobs Demand Trend

Web Services
Salary Trend

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

Wakefield Web Services Salary Trend

Web Services
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Web Services across the Wakefield region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Wakefield Web Services Salary Histogram

Web Services
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wakefield region citing Web Services 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 Web Services.

1 10 (90.91%) Java
2 6 (54.55%) Eclipse
2 6 (54.55%) MySQL
2 6 (54.55%) SOAP
3 5 (45.45%) XML
3 5 (45.45%) UNIX
3 5 (45.45%) Tomcat
3 5 (45.45%) J2EE
3 5 (45.45%) Ajax
4 4 (36.36%) Google
4 4 (36.36%) Web 2.0
4 4 (36.36%) Subversion
4 4 (36.36%) Spring
4 4 (36.36%) JSF
4 4 (36.36%) Maven
4 4 (36.36%) RDBMS
4 4 (36.36%) Hibernate
4 4 (36.36%) Workflow
4 4 (36.36%) JDBC
4 4 (36.36%) JSP
4 4 (36.36%) Ant
4 4 (36.36%) JUnit
4 4 (36.36%) C++
4 4 (36.36%) JavaScript
4 4 (36.36%) C
4 4 (36.36%) JBoss
4 4 (36.36%) J2SE
4 4 (36.36%) JMS
4 4 (36.36%) UML
4 4 (36.36%) XSD

Web Services
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wakefield region citing Web Services 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 Web Services. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (54.55%) SOAP
2 5 (45.45%) XML
2 5 (45.45%) J2EE
2 5 (45.45%) Ajax
3 4 (36.36%) Spring
3 4 (36.36%) JSF
3 4 (36.36%) Hibernate
3 4 (36.36%) JDBC
3 4 (36.36%) JSP
3 4 (36.36%) J2SE
3 4 (36.36%) JMS
3 4 (36.36%) XSD
3 4 (36.36%) Struts
3 4 (36.36%) Java SE
3 4 (36.36%) Java EE
3 4 (36.36%) JSON
3 4 (36.36%) iBATIS
3 4 (36.36%) jQuery
4 3 (27.27%) jBPM
5 2 (18.18%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 5 (45.45%) Tomcat
2 1 (9.091%) IIS
2 1 (9.091%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (9.091%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (54.55%) MySQL
2 4 (36.36%) RDBMS
3 1 (9.091%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (54.55%) Eclipse
2 4 (36.36%) Subversion
2 4 (36.36%) Maven
2 4 (36.36%) Ant
2 4 (36.36%) JUnit
2 4 (36.36%) MyEclipse
2 4 (36.36%) Hudson
3 1 (9.091%) Visual Studio
3 1 (9.091%) Selenium
3 1 (9.091%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 3 (27.27%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 10 (90.91%) Developer
2 7 (63.64%) Java Developer
3 4 (36.36%) Web Developer
3 4 (36.36%) Java Web Developer
4 3 (27.27%) Software Developer
4 3 (27.27%) Java Software Developer
5 2 (18.18%) .NET Developer
6 1 (9.091%) ASP.NET Developer
6 1 (9.091%) Software Tester
6 1 (9.091%) .NET Programmer
6 1 (9.091%) Tester
6 1 (9.091%) Programmer
6 1 (9.091%) Agile .NET Developer
6 1 (9.091%) Android Developer
6 1 (9.091%) Web Tester
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) Web 2.0
2 3 (27.27%) Ontologies
2 3 (27.27%) Grid Computing
Operating Systems
1 5 (45.45%) UNIX
2 4 (36.36%) Mac OS
3 2 (18.18%) Windows
3 2 (18.18%) Linux
4 1 (9.091%) Ubuntu
4 1 (9.091%) SUSE
4 1 (9.091%) openSUSE
4 1 (9.091%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (36.36%) Workflow
1 4 (36.36%) UML
1 4 (36.36%) Unit Testing
2 3 (27.27%) OO
2 3 (27.27%) Bioinformatics
3 1 (9.091%) Automated Testing
3 1 (9.091%) Software Testing
3 1 (9.091%) MVC
3 1 (9.091%) Migration
3 1 (9.091%) Scrum
3 1 (9.091%) Web Testing
3 1 (9.091%) Manual Testing
3 1 (9.091%) Agile Testing
3 1 (9.091%) Web Application Development
Programming Languages
1 10 (90.91%) Java
2 4 (36.36%) C++
2 4 (36.36%) JavaScript
2 4 (36.36%) C
2 4 (36.36%) Groovy
3 3 (27.27%) R
3 3 (27.27%) Python
3 3 (27.27%) MATLAB
4 1 (9.091%) C#
4 1 (9.091%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (27.27%) PhD
2 1 (9.091%) ISTQB
2 1 (9.091%) ISEB
2 1 (9.091%) Degree
Vendors
1 4 (36.36%) Google
1 4 (36.36%) JBoss