The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Music in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Music 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 terms in our General category for the West Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Music
Rank 182 171 175
Rank change year-on-year
-11 +4
Permanent jobs citing Music 22 14 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.438% 0.307% 0.024%
As % of the General category 1.242% 0.925% 0.074%
Number of salaries quoted 19 13 1
Average salary £35,000 £37,500 £22,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% +70.45%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +14.28%
All of the General Category
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
1772 1514 1353
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 35.24% 33.22% 32.43%
Number of salaries quoted 1367 1302 1121
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £65,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Music
England

Music
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands Music Jobs Demand Trend

Music
Salary Trend

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

West Midlands Music Salary Trend

Music
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Music across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

West Midlands Music Salary Histogram

Music
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Music within the West Midlands 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
Birmingham -15 13 £28,500 -24.00%
Worcestershire +9 6 £35,000 +22.80%
Warwickshire +7 3 - -
Music
England

Music
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing Music 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 Music.

1 12 (46.15%) MVC
1 12 (46.15%) ASP.NET
1 12 (46.15%) .NET
1 12 (46.15%) SQL Server
1 12 (46.15%) MCP
1 12 (46.15%) MCAD
1 12 (46.15%) MCSD
1 12 (46.15%) Microsoft Certification
1 12 (46.15%) TDD
1 12 (46.15%) MCTS
1 12 (46.15%) WCF
1 12 (46.15%) ASP.NET MVC
1 12 (46.15%) Dependency Injection
1 12 (46.15%) Ninject
2 11 (42.31%) Node.js
2 11 (42.31%) ASP.NET MVC 4
2 11 (42.31%) KnockoutJS
2 11 (42.31%) Web Application Development
2 11 (42.31%) Domain-Driven Design
2 11 (42.31%) C#
2 11 (42.31%) Adobe
3 10 (38.46%) OO
3 10 (38.46%) Apache
3 10 (38.46%) CSS
3 10 (38.46%) Linux
3 10 (38.46%) Games
3 10 (38.46%) HTML
3 10 (38.46%) JavaScript
3 10 (38.46%) PHP
3 10 (38.46%) MySQL

Music
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 12 (46.15%) ASP.NET
1 12 (46.15%) .NET
1 12 (46.15%) WCF
1 12 (46.15%) ASP.NET MVC
1 12 (46.15%) Ninject
2 11 (42.31%) Node.js
2 11 (42.31%) ASP.NET MVC 4
2 11 (42.31%) KnockoutJS
3 10 (38.46%) CSS
3 10 (38.46%) HTML
3 10 (38.46%) jQuery
3 10 (38.46%) HTML5
3 10 (38.46%) Apache Flex
3 10 (38.46%) Ajax
4 2 (7.692%) WinForms
4 2 (7.692%) WPF
5 1 (3.846%) Spring.NET
5 1 (3.846%) Flash
5 1 (3.846%) Castle Windsor
5 1 (3.846%) Razor View Engine
Application Platforms
1 10 (38.46%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (3.846%) CINEMA 4D
1 1 (3.846%) Adobe After Effects
1 1 (3.846%) Photoshop
1 1 (3.846%) 3ds Max
1 1 (3.846%) Adobe Illustrator
Communications & Networking
1 5 (19.23%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (46.15%) SQL Server
2 10 (38.46%) MySQL
2 10 (38.46%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 1 (3.846%) NUnit
1 1 (3.846%) Rhino Mocks
1 1 (3.846%) Moq
1 1 (3.846%) MSTest
General
1 10 (38.46%) Games
1 10 (38.46%) Music Industry
2 5 (19.23%) Telecoms
3 3 (11.54%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 22 (84.62%) Developer
2 12 (46.15%) .NET Developer
3 10 (38.46%) PHP Developer
3 10 (38.46%) PHP MySQL Developer
4 4 (15.38%) Designer
5 1 (3.846%) Creative Designer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (38.46%) Digital Media
2 6 (23.08%) iPhone
2 6 (23.08%) Mobile App
3 3 (11.54%) Social Gaming
4 1 (3.846%) Video Editing
4 1 (3.846%) Streaming Music
4 1 (3.846%) Inversion of Control
4 1 (3.846%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 10 (38.46%) Linux
2 6 (23.08%) Android
3 2 (7.692%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (46.15%) MVC
1 12 (46.15%) TDD
1 12 (46.15%) Dependency Injection
2 11 (42.31%) Web Application Development
2 11 (42.31%) Domain-Driven Design
3 10 (38.46%) OO
4 5 (19.23%) OOP
5 3 (11.54%) Game Development
6 1 (3.846%) Continuous Integration
6 1 (3.846%) Kanban
6 1 (3.846%) MVVM
6 1 (3.846%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 11 (42.31%) C#
2 10 (38.46%) JavaScript
2 10 (38.46%) PHP
3 9 (34.62%) SQL
3 9 (34.62%) T-SQL
4 3 (11.54%) VB
4 3 (11.54%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 12 (46.15%) MCP
1 12 (46.15%) MCAD
1 12 (46.15%) MCSD
1 12 (46.15%) Microsoft Certification
1 12 (46.15%) MCTS
Vendors
1 11 (42.31%) Adobe
2 6 (23.08%) Google
3 3 (11.54%) Remedy
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