The first table below looks at the demand for JavaScript skills in IT jobs advertised for the Watford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited JavaScript over the 3 months to 17 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 Programming Languages category for the Watford region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
JavaScript
Rank 12 11 18
Rank change year-on-year
-1 +7
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 44 76 67
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Watford 15.28% 21.29% 15.65%
As % of the Programming Languages category 30.56% 32.90% 25.57%
Number of salaries quoted 30 48 39
Average salary £33,750 £38,500 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.33% -18.94%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,350 £27,200 £29,900
10% offered a salary of more than £45,050 £50,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £34,000
% change year-on-year
- +2.94%
All Programming Languages
Watford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
144 231 262
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Watford 50.00% 64.71% 61.21%
Number of salaries quoted 118 149 192
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £30,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £61,500 £50,750
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
JavaScript
Hertfordshire

JavaScript
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing JavaScript across the Watford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Watford JavaScript Jobs Demand Trend

JavaScript
Salary Trend

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

Watford JavaScript Salary Trend

JavaScript
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing JavaScript across the Watford region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Watford JavaScript Salary Histogram

JavaScript
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Watford region citing JavaScript 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 JavaScript.

1 106 (76.26%) CSS
2 87 (62.59%) HTML
3 77 (55.40%) Java
4 65 (46.76%) SQL
5 63 (45.32%) E-Commerce
6 60 (43.17%) Retail
7 53 (38.13%) XML
8 52 (37.41%) JSP
8 52 (37.41%) Finance
8 52 (37.41%) MVC
9 50 (35.97%) .NET
10 46 (33.09%) J2EE
11 44 (31.65%) C#
12 43 (30.94%) SQL Server
12 43 (30.94%) jQuery
13 40 (28.78%) XHTML
14 38 (27.34%) ASP.NET
14 38 (27.34%) WebSphere
15 34 (24.46%) Ajax
15 34 (24.46%) Oracle
16 33 (23.74%) Web Development
17 32 (23.02%) WebSphere Application Server
18 30 (21.58%) IBM
18 30 (21.58%) HTML5
19 27 (19.42%) Web Services
20 26 (18.71%) DB2
21 22 (15.83%) Internet
21 22 (15.83%) Servlets
21 22 (15.83%) SOAP
22 21 (15.11%) EJB

JavaScript
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Watford region citing JavaScript 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 JavaScript. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 106 (76.26%) CSS
2 87 (62.59%) HTML
3 53 (38.13%) XML
4 52 (37.41%) JSP
5 50 (35.97%) .NET
6 46 (33.09%) J2EE
7 43 (30.94%) jQuery
8 40 (28.78%) XHTML
9 38 (27.34%) WebSphere
9 38 (27.34%) ASP.NET
10 34 (24.46%) Ajax
11 30 (21.58%) HTML5
12 27 (19.42%) Web Services
13 22 (15.83%) Servlets
13 22 (15.83%) SOAP
14 21 (15.11%) EJB
15 18 (12.95%) JSTL
16 17 (12.23%) DHTML
17 16 (11.51%) CSS3
18 15 (10.79%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 32 (23.02%) WebSphere Application Server
2 4 (2.878%) Magento
3 3 (2.158%) MQSeries
3 3 (2.158%) Apache
3 3 (2.158%) ColdFusion
4 2 (1.439%) Tomcat
4 2 (1.439%) SharePoint
4 2 (1.439%) SAS
4 2 (1.439%) Liferay
4 2 (1.439%) WordPress
5 1 (0.719%) SharePoint 2010
5 1 (0.719%) IIS
5 1 (0.719%) CMS
5 1 (0.719%) SharePoint Server
5 1 (0.719%) Umbraco
Applications
1 8 (5.755%) MS Excel
2 6 (4.317%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 1 (0.719%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 22 (15.83%) Internet
2 2 (1.439%) HTTP
3 1 (0.719%) DNS
3 1 (0.719%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (30.94%) SQL Server
2 26 (18.71%) DB2
3 17 (12.23%) SQL Server 2008
4 15 (10.79%) MySQL
5 4 (2.878%) SQL Server 2005
6 3 (2.158%) DbVisualizer
7 2 (1.439%) Informix
8 1 (0.719%) Oracle 8/8i
8 1 (0.719%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 15 (10.79%) Rational Application Developer
2 13 (9.353%) JUnit
2 13 (9.353%) Eclipse
3 10 (7.194%) WebSphere Studio Application Developer
4 9 (6.475%) Oracle APEX
5 8 (5.755%) Subversion
6 7 (5.036%) Visual Studio
7 6 (4.317%) Expression Blend
8 3 (2.158%) QuickTest Pro
8 3 (2.158%) LoadRunner
9 1 (0.719%) NUnit
9 1 (0.719%) VSS/SourceSafe
9 1 (0.719%) Ant
9 1 (0.719%) Git (software)
9 1 (0.719%) Team Foundation Server
9 1 (0.719%) PhoneGap
9 1 (0.719%) Jenkins
9 1 (0.719%) Maven
9 1 (0.719%) WATIR
General
1 60 (43.17%) Retail
2 52 (37.41%) Finance
3 18 (12.95%) Manufacturing
4 10 (7.194%) Games
5 2 (1.439%) Marketing
6 1 (0.719%) Interactive Media
6 1 (0.719%) Banking
6 1 (0.719%) Advertising
6 1 (0.719%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 102 (73.38%) Developer
2 23 (16.55%) Web Developer
3 20 (14.39%) J2EE Developer
4 17 (12.23%) Analyst
5 16 (11.51%) Java Developer
6 14 (10.07%) Java/J2EE Developer
7 13 (9.353%) Front-End Developer
8 12 (8.633%) .NET Developer
8 12 (8.633%) C# Developer
8 12 (8.633%) Support Analyst
8 12 (8.633%) Consultant
9 11 (7.914%) Software Developer
9 11 (7.914%) WebSphere Consultant
10 10 (7.194%) Developer Analyst
11 9 (6.475%) Graduate Developer
11 9 (6.475%) Graduate
11 9 (6.475%) ASP.NET Developer
12 7 (5.036%) C# .NET Developer
13 6 (4.317%) C# ASP.NET Developer
13 6 (4.317%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 15 (10.79%) W3C
2 7 (5.036%) Kindle
3 5 (3.597%) Enterprise Software
4 4 (2.878%) N-Tier
4 4 (2.878%) Web 2.0
5 3 (2.158%) Computer Science
5 3 (2.158%) RIA
5 3 (2.158%) EPoS
5 3 (2.158%) Mobile App
6 1 (0.719%) New Media
6 1 (0.719%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 20 (14.39%) UNIX
2 13 (9.353%) Windows
3 9 (6.475%) Linux
4 7 (5.036%) Windows Mobile
5 1 (0.719%) Android
5 1 (0.719%) CentOS
5 1 (0.719%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.719%) VMS
5 1 (0.719%) Fedora
Processes & Methodologies
1 63 (45.32%) E-Commerce
2 52 (37.41%) MVC
3 33 (23.74%) Web Development
4 18 (12.95%) Content Management
5 16 (11.51%) TDD
6 15 (10.79%) OO
7 13 (9.353%) Web Application Development
8 12 (8.633%) B2B
9 10 (7.194%) RAD
9 10 (7.194%) Continuous Integration
9 10 (7.194%) Agile Software Development
9 10 (7.194%) Software Engineering
10 8 (5.755%) Unit Testing
11 6 (4.317%) OOD
11 6 (4.317%) Scrum
11 6 (4.317%) Web Design
11 6 (4.317%) Service Delivery
12 5 (3.597%) UML
12 5 (3.597%) Load Testing
12 5 (3.597%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 77 (55.40%) Java
2 65 (46.76%) SQL
3 44 (31.65%) C#
4 20 (14.39%) PHP
5 11 (7.914%) C++
5 11 (7.914%) Perl
5 11 (7.914%) VBScript
5 11 (7.914%) VB.NET
5 11 (7.914%) Bash shell
6 7 (5.036%) T-SQL
7 6 (4.317%) PL/SQL
8 4 (2.878%) Delphi
9 3 (2.158%) C
10 2 (1.439%) PHP5
10 2 (1.439%) VB
11 1 (0.719%) Python
11 1 (0.719%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 13 (9.353%) Degree
2 10 (7.194%) Sun Certification
3 3 (2.158%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (6.475%) ISO 9001
2 3 (2.158%) QA
3 2 (1.439%) TickIT
System Software
1 1 (0.719%) Xen
Systems Management
1 1 (0.719%) Puppet
Vendors
1 34 (24.46%) Oracle
2 30 (21.58%) IBM
3 17 (12.23%) Microsoft
4 10 (7.194%) Sun
5 6 (4.317%) Demandware
5 6 (4.317%) Business Objects
6 4 (2.878%) Adobe
7 3 (2.158%) HP
8 2 (1.439%) ATG
8 2 (1.439%) Perforce
8 2 (1.439%) hybris
9 1 (0.719%) Typemock
9 1 (0.719%) Sencha
9 1 (0.719%) Red Hat