The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Inversion of Control in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Inversion of Control over the 3 months to 20 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the West Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Inversion of Control (IoC)
Rank 187 175 181
Rank change year-on-year
-12 +6
Permanent jobs citing Inversion of Control 23 14 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.429% 0.297% 0.068%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.568% 1.145% 0.297%
Number of salaries quoted 23 12 3
Average salary £35,000 £62,500 £57,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-44.00% +8.69%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
+6.66% +2.73%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
1467 1223 1009
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 27.36% 25.92% 22.96%
Number of salaries quoted 1223 1048 833
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £24,000 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Inversion of Control
England

Inversion of Control
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Inversion of Control across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

West Midlands Inversion of Control Jobs Demand Trend

Inversion of Control
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Inversion of Control across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands Inversion of Control Salary Trend

Inversion of Control
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Inversion of Control across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

West Midlands Inversion of Control Salary Histogram

Inversion of Control
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Inversion of Control within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 20 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
Birmingham -7 13 £35,000 -46.15% 3
Staffordshire - 10 £37,500 - 1
Inversion of Control
England

Inversion of Control
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing Inversion of Control 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 Inversion of Control.

1 37 (100.00%) .NET
1 37 (100.00%) ASP.NET
2 36 (97.30%) Dependency Injection
3 35 (94.59%) WCF
4 34 (91.89%) MVC
4 34 (91.89%) TDD
5 33 (89.19%) ASP.NET MVC
6 32 (86.49%) SQL Server
6 32 (86.49%) C#
7 31 (83.78%) NUnit
7 31 (83.78%) Continuous Integration
7 31 (83.78%) Castle Windsor
8 30 (81.08%) Ninject
8 30 (81.08%) Razor View Engine
8 30 (81.08%) Web Application Development
8 30 (81.08%) ASP.NET MVC 4
8 30 (81.08%) Unity DI Container
8 30 (81.08%) MSTest
8 30 (81.08%) Rhino Mocks
8 30 (81.08%) Moq
8 30 (81.08%) Kanban
8 30 (81.08%) Spring.NET
8 30 (81.08%) MCTS
8 30 (81.08%) Scrum
8 30 (81.08%) Microsoft Certification
8 30 (81.08%) MCP
8 30 (81.08%) MCAD
8 30 (81.08%) MCSD
9 18 (48.65%) WPF
10 17 (45.95%) WinForms

Inversion of Control
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing Inversion of Control 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 Inversion of Control. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 37 (100.00%) .NET
1 37 (100.00%) ASP.NET
2 35 (94.59%) WCF
3 33 (89.19%) ASP.NET MVC
4 31 (83.78%) Castle Windsor
5 30 (81.08%) Ninject
5 30 (81.08%) Razor View Engine
5 30 (81.08%) ASP.NET MVC 4
5 30 (81.08%) Unity DI Container
5 30 (81.08%) Spring.NET
6 18 (48.65%) WPF
7 17 (45.95%) WinForms
8 6 (16.22%) jQuery
8 6 (16.22%) CSS
9 5 (13.51%) HTML
10 2 (5.405%) JSON
10 2 (5.405%) .NET Framework
10 2 (5.405%) XML
10 2 (5.405%) MSMQ
11 1 (2.703%) XHTML
Application Platforms
1 1 (2.703%) IIS
1 1 (2.703%) CMS
1 1 (2.703%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 1 (2.703%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.703%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (86.49%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.703%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 31 (83.78%) NUnit
2 30 (81.08%) MSTest
2 30 (81.08%) Rhino Mocks
2 30 (81.08%) Moq
3 6 (16.22%) Visual Studio
4 5 (13.51%) Team Foundation Server
5 3 (8.108%) MSBuild
6 1 (2.703%) Appcelerator Titanium
General
1 17 (45.95%) Finance
Job Titles
1 33 (89.19%) Developer
2 32 (86.49%) .NET Developer
3 3 (8.108%) Software Engineer
4 2 (5.405%) C# Developer
4 2 (5.405%) Senior Software Engineer
5 1 (2.703%) Architect
5 1 (2.703%) Solutions Architect
5 1 (2.703%) Senior Developer
5 1 (2.703%) ASP.NET Developer
5 1 (2.703%) Senior C# Developer
5 1 (2.703%) C# ASP.NET Developer
5 1 (2.703%) WPF Developer
5 1 (2.703%) C# .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.703%) Blog
Operating Systems
1 17 (45.95%) Windows
2 1 (2.703%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (97.30%) Dependency Injection
2 34 (91.89%) MVC
2 34 (91.89%) TDD
3 31 (83.78%) Continuous Integration
4 30 (81.08%) Web Application Development
4 30 (81.08%) Kanban
4 30 (81.08%) Scrum
5 17 (45.95%) MVVM
6 7 (18.92%) Agile Software Development
7 6 (16.22%) Business Intelligence
8 3 (8.108%) AOP
8 3 (8.108%) Unit Testing
8 3 (8.108%) BDD
9 2 (5.405%) Parallel Programming
9 2 (5.405%) Test Automation
10 1 (2.703%) E-Commerce
10 1 (2.703%) OOP
10 1 (2.703%) Performance Testing
10 1 (2.703%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 32 (86.49%) C#
2 7 (18.92%) VB
2 7 (18.92%) VB.NET
3 6 (16.22%) JavaScript
4 5 (13.51%) SQL
4 5 (13.51%) T-SQL
5 3 (8.108%) PowerShell
6 2 (5.405%) PowerHouse
7 1 (2.703%) PHP
Qualifications
1 30 (81.08%) MCTS
1 30 (81.08%) Microsoft Certification
1 30 (81.08%) MCP
1 30 (81.08%) MCAD
1 30 (81.08%) MCSD
2 4 (10.81%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.108%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (2.703%) Sitecore
1 1 (2.703%) Appcelerator
Cannock, West Midlands
Our client can provide you with exposure to: .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4 (Razor), WCF, WPF, MVVM, Prism, continuous integration, dependency injection (Ninject / Spring.net etc),...
Noir Consulting
Salary: £30000 - £50000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
NET Developer (ASP.NET, C#, VB.NET, C#.NET, VB, dot NET, Web Application Development, .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4, Razor, WCF, Continuous Integration, Dependency Injection,...
Dawson & Walsh
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands
Core skills for the Software Developer role;*C#, .Net 3.5/4*ASP.NET, MVC* Agile*WCF*SQL (T-SQL), *HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, Visual Studio, TFS*Software...
IT Ventures Ltd
Salary: £45000 - £46000 per annum + Bonus, Benefits
Posted: 18 June 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Core skills for the Software Developer role; *C#, .Net 3.5/4 *ASP.NET, MVC * Agile *WCF *SQL (T-SQL), *HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, Visual Studio, TFS *Software...
IT Ventures
Salary: £45000 - £46000 per annum + Bonus, Benefits
Posted: 18 June 2013