The first table below looks at the demand for VSS/SourceSafe skills in IT jobs advertised for the Wales region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VSS/SourceSafe over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Development Applications category for the Wales region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual SourceSafe (VSS)
Rank 91 92 86
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -6
Permanent jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe 3 5 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales 0.239% 0.440% 0.260%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.639% 3.650% 1.456%
Number of salaries quoted 1 5 3
Average salary £23,500 £22,500 £17,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.44% +28.57%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+6.66% -
All Development Applications
Wales
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
183 137 206
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales 14.56% 12.06% 17.87%
Number of salaries quoted 160 127 185
Average salary £37,500 £32,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.38% -13.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £25,500 £25,500
10% offered a salary of more than £44,000 £52,500 £41,250
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +1.33%
VSS/SourceSafe
UK

VSS/SourceSafe
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe across the Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Wales VSS/SourceSafe Jobs Demand Trend

VSS/SourceSafe
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe across the Wales region.

Wales VSS/SourceSafe Salary Trend

VSS/SourceSafe
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe within the Wales region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
West Wales +3 3 £23,500 +4.44%
VSS/SourceSafe
UK

VSS/SourceSafe
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Wales region citing VSS/SourceSafe 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 VSS/SourceSafe.

1 6 (100.00%) .NET
2 5 (83.33%) VB.NET
2 5 (83.33%) Visual Studio
3 4 (66.67%) SQL Server
3 4 (66.67%) Microsoft
4 3 (50.00%) VB6
4 3 (50.00%) ASP.NET
4 3 (50.00%) CSS
4 3 (50.00%) Web Services
4 3 (50.00%) VB
4 3 (50.00%) SQL
4 3 (50.00%) C#
5 2 (33.33%) Ajax
5 2 (33.33%) Web Development
5 2 (33.33%) HTML
5 2 (33.33%) T-SQL
5 2 (33.33%) SharePoint
5 2 (33.33%) SEO
6 1 (16.67%) CMS
6 1 (16.67%) Scrum
6 1 (16.67%) N-Tier
6 1 (16.67%) W3C
6 1 (16.67%) SQL Server 2000
6 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Analysis Services
6 1 (16.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
6 1 (16.67%) PHP
6 1 (16.67%) XML
6 1 (16.67%) XSLT
6 1 (16.67%) UML

VSS/SourceSafe
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Wales region citing VSS/SourceSafe 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 VSS/SourceSafe. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (100.00%) .NET
2 3 (50.00%) ASP.NET
2 3 (50.00%) CSS
2 3 (50.00%) Web Services
3 2 (33.33%) Ajax
3 2 (33.33%) HTML
4 1 (16.67%) XML
4 1 (16.67%) XSLT
4 1 (16.67%) XHTML
4 1 (16.67%) .NET Framework
4 1 (16.67%) JSON
4 1 (16.67%) WCF
4 1 (16.67%) Silverlight
4 1 (16.67%) jQuery
4 1 (16.67%) MooTools
Application Platforms
1 2 (33.33%) SharePoint
2 1 (16.67%) CMS
2 1 (16.67%) Joomla!
2 1 (16.67%) Umbraco
2 1 (16.67%) WordPress
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 1 (16.67%) SQL Server 2000
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Analysis Services
2 1 (16.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (16.67%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 1 (16.67%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (16.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 5 (83.33%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Developer
2 3 (50.00%) VB Developer
2 3 (50.00%) VB6 Developer
3 2 (33.33%) .NET Developer
4 1 (16.67%) VB.NET Developer
4 1 (16.67%) ASP.NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) N-Tier
1 1 (16.67%) W3C
1 1 (16.67%) Open Source
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Web Development
1 2 (33.33%) SEO
2 1 (16.67%) Scrum
2 1 (16.67%) UML
2 1 (16.67%) OO
2 1 (16.67%) Web Application Development
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) VB.NET
2 3 (50.00%) VB6
2 3 (50.00%) VB
2 3 (50.00%) SQL
2 3 (50.00%) C#
3 2 (33.33%) T-SQL
4 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
4 1 (16.67%) PHP
4 1 (16.67%) XPath
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Microsoft
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