The first table below looks at the demand for LINQ skills in IT jobs advertised for the Welwyn Garden City region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited LINQ 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 Welwyn Garden City region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Language Integrated Query (LINQ)
Rank 42 18 -
Rank change year-on-year
-24 -
Permanent jobs citing LINQ 2 4 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Welwyn Garden City 0.791% 3.306% -
As % of the Application Development category 5.882% 10.81% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 4 0
Average salary £47,500 £35,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+35.71% -
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-4.00% +7.14%
All Application Development
Welwyn Garden City
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
34 37 78
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Welwyn Garden City 13.44% 30.58% 28.78%
Number of salaries quoted 34 32 76
Average salary £37,500 £45,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-16.66% +20.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £35,000 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £51,500 £42,500 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
LINQ
Hertfordshire

LINQ
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Welwyn Garden City LINQ Jobs Demand Trend

LINQ
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing LINQ across the Welwyn Garden City region.

Welwyn Garden City LINQ Salary Trend

LINQ
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Welwyn Garden City region citing LINQ 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 LINQ.

1 6 (100.00%) C#
1 6 (100.00%) SQL
1 6 (100.00%) .NET
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 6 (100.00%) NHibernate
1 6 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 6 (100.00%) WCF
1 6 (100.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
2 5 (83.33%) ASP.NET MVC 3
2 5 (83.33%) Razor View Engine
2 5 (83.33%) Razor Risk
2 5 (83.33%) Unit Testing
2 5 (83.33%) ASP.NET MVC
2 5 (83.33%) Agile Software Development
2 5 (83.33%) TDD
2 5 (83.33%) NUnit
2 5 (83.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 5 (83.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 5 (83.33%) MVC
2 5 (83.33%) Risk Management
2 5 (83.33%) Finance
2 5 (83.33%) BBC
2 5 (83.33%) Scrum
2 5 (83.33%) Replication
2 5 (83.33%) BizTalk Server
2 5 (83.33%) Internet
2 5 (83.33%) ASP.NET
3 1 (16.67%) MS Excel
3 1 (16.67%) B2B

LINQ
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Welwyn Garden City region citing LINQ 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 LINQ. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (100.00%) .NET
1 6 (100.00%) NHibernate
1 6 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 6 (100.00%) WCF
1 6 (100.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
2 5 (83.33%) ASP.NET MVC 3
2 5 (83.33%) Razor View Engine
2 5 (83.33%) ASP.NET MVC
2 5 (83.33%) ASP.NET
3 1 (16.67%) WF
Application Platforms
1 5 (83.33%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 5 (83.33%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (83.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 5 (83.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 5 (83.33%) NUnit
General
1 5 (83.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Developer
1 6 (100.00%) C# Developer
1 6 (100.00%) C# .NET Developer
2 5 (83.33%) C# ASP.NET Developer
2 5 (83.33%) Agile C# Developer
2 5 (83.33%) Senior C# Developer
2 5 (83.33%) Senior Developer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (83.33%) BBC
1 5 (83.33%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Unit Testing
1 5 (83.33%) Agile Software Development
1 5 (83.33%) TDD
1 5 (83.33%) MVC
1 5 (83.33%) Risk Management
1 5 (83.33%) Scrum
2 1 (16.67%) B2B
2 1 (16.67%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) C#
1 6 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (83.33%) Razor Risk