The first table below looks at the demand for C# skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Lothian region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited C# 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 Programming Languages category for the West Lothian region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
C#
Rank 23 23 28
Rank change year-on-year
0 +5
Permanent jobs citing C# 8 4 17
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Lothian 7.547% 3.175% 5.724%
As % of the Programming Languages category 10.96% 7.273% 13.71%
Number of salaries quoted 2 3 14
Average salary £33,250 £30,500 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+9.01% -44.54%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Programming Languages
West Lothian
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
73 55 124
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Lothian 68.87% 43.65% 41.75%
Number of salaries quoted 25 37 77
Average salary £36,000 £35,000 £34,125
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.85% +2.56%
90% offered a salary of more than £33,000 £30,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £41,000 £55,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
C#
Scotland

C#
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Lothian C# Jobs Demand Trend

C#
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing C# across the West Lothian region.

West Lothian C# Salary Trend

C#
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C# within the West Lothian region over the 3 months to 24 May 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
Livingston -5 7 £34,000 -2.85%
Linlithgow - 1 £32,500 -
C#
Scotland

C#
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Lothian region citing C# 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 C#.

1 10 (76.92%) SQL
1 10 (76.92%) Windows
1 10 (76.92%) Linux
1 10 (76.92%) Degree
2 9 (69.23%) Web Development
2 9 (69.23%) Altiris
2 9 (69.23%) SSH
2 9 (69.23%) UNIX
2 9 (69.23%) WMI
2 9 (69.23%) sed
2 9 (69.23%) T-SQL
2 9 (69.23%) VBScript
2 9 (69.23%) Java
2 9 (69.23%) Perl
2 9 (69.23%) XML
2 9 (69.23%) MS Excel
2 9 (69.23%) Data Modelling
2 9 (69.23%) Broadband
2 9 (69.23%) SNMP
2 9 (69.23%) Shell Script
2 9 (69.23%) AWK
3 7 (53.85%) C
4 6 (46.15%) SQL Server
5 5 (38.46%) C++
5 5 (38.46%) Asset Management
6 4 (30.77%) SQL Server 2005
6 4 (30.77%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 4 (30.77%) Requirements Analysis
6 4 (30.77%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 3 (23.08%) .NET

C#
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Lothian region citing C# 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 C#. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (69.23%) XML
2 3 (23.08%) .NET
3 2 (15.38%) ASP.NET
4 1 (7.692%) WinForms
4 1 (7.692%) ASP
4 1 (7.692%) WPF
Applications
1 9 (69.23%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 9 (69.23%) SSH
1 9 (69.23%) Broadband
1 9 (69.23%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (46.15%) SQL Server
2 4 (30.77%) SQL Server 2005
2 4 (30.77%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 4 (30.77%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 1 (7.692%) Subversion
1 1 (7.692%) Eclipse
Job Titles
1 7 (53.85%) Developer
2 5 (38.46%) Administrator
3 4 (30.77%) SQL Developer
3 4 (30.77%) SQL Server Developer
4 3 (23.08%) Software Developer
5 1 (7.692%) Senior Software Engineer
5 1 (7.692%) Software Engineer
5 1 (7.692%) Graduate
5 1 (7.692%) Embedded Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.692%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 10 (76.92%) Windows
1 10 (76.92%) Linux
2 9 (69.23%) UNIX
3 1 (7.692%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (69.23%) Web Development
1 9 (69.23%) Data Modelling
2 5 (38.46%) Asset Management
3 4 (30.77%) Requirements Analysis
4 1 (7.692%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (7.692%) UML
4 1 (7.692%) OO
4 1 (7.692%) Digital Signal Processing
4 1 (7.692%) Signal Processing
4 1 (7.692%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 10 (76.92%) SQL
2 9 (69.23%) sed
2 9 (69.23%) T-SQL
2 9 (69.23%) VBScript
2 9 (69.23%) Java
2 9 (69.23%) Perl
2 9 (69.23%) Shell Script
2 9 (69.23%) AWK
3 7 (53.85%) C
4 5 (38.46%) C++
5 2 (15.38%) VB
5 2 (15.38%) VB.NET
5 2 (15.38%) VB6
Qualifications
1 10 (76.92%) Degree
Systems Management
1 9 (69.23%) WMI
Vendors
1 9 (69.23%) Altiris