The first table below looks at the demand for Visual Studio Team System skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Visual Studio Team System 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 Development Applications category for the West Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Studio Team System (VSTS)
Rank 199 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Visual Studio Team System 5 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.099% - -
As % of the Development Applications category 0.787% - -
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 0
Average salary £31,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -
All Development Applications
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
635 616 420
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 12.63% 13.51% 10.07%
Number of salaries quoted 579 534 375
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +4.16%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,800 £28,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +1.33%
Visual Studio Team System
England

Visual Studio Team System
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Visual Studio Team System across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

West Midlands Visual Studio Team System Jobs Demand Trend

Visual Studio Team System
Salary Trend

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

West Midlands Visual Studio Team System Salary Trend

Visual Studio Team System
Salary Histogram

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

West Midlands Visual Studio Team System Salary Histogram

Visual Studio Team System
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Visual Studio Team System 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
Staffordshire - 4 £31,000 -
Birmingham - 1 £52,500 -
Visual Studio Team System
England

Visual Studio Team System
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing Visual Studio Team System 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 Visual Studio Team System.

1 17 (100.00%) HTML
1 17 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 17 (100.00%) .NET
1 17 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 17 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 17 (100.00%) MS Office
1 17 (100.00%) Visual Studio
1 17 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 17 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 16 (94.12%) SQL
2 16 (94.12%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 16 (94.12%) .NET Framework
3 14 (82.35%) SQL Server 2008
4 13 (76.47%) Continuous Integration
4 13 (76.47%) WCF
4 13 (76.47%) SharePoint Server
4 13 (76.47%) Unified Process
4 13 (76.47%) Agile Software Development
4 13 (76.47%) NUnit
4 13 (76.47%) CruiseControl
4 13 (76.47%) C#
4 13 (76.47%) IIS
4 13 (76.47%) CSS
4 13 (76.47%) Windows
4 13 (76.47%) UML
4 13 (76.47%) OOA/OOD
4 13 (76.47%) OO
4 13 (76.47%) RUP
4 13 (76.47%) BizTalk Server
4 13 (76.47%) MSF

Visual Studio Team System
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 17 (100.00%) HTML
1 17 (100.00%) .NET
1 17 (100.00%) ASP.NET
2 16 (94.12%) .NET Framework
3 13 (76.47%) WCF
3 13 (76.47%) CSS
4 12 (70.59%) ADO.NET
4 12 (70.59%) Windows SharePoint Services
4 12 (70.59%) Ajax
4 12 (70.59%) WPF
4 12 (70.59%) WF
4 12 (70.59%) Silverlight
5 4 (23.53%) XML
5 4 (23.53%) MDX
6 1 (5.882%) Microsoft Enterprise Library
6 1 (5.882%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
Application Platforms
1 17 (100.00%) SharePoint
2 13 (76.47%) SharePoint Server
2 13 (76.47%) IIS
2 13 (76.47%) BizTalk Server
2 13 (76.47%) SharePoint 2010
3 12 (70.59%) SharePoint Foundation
4 1 (5.882%) Windows Azure
4 1 (5.882%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 17 (100.00%) MS Office
2 12 (70.59%) InfoPath
3 5 (29.41%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (29.41%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (23.53%) Line 500
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 16 (94.12%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 14 (82.35%) SQL Server 2008
4 5 (29.41%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 4 (23.53%) OLAP
5 4 (23.53%) Data Warehouse
5 4 (23.53%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 4 (23.53%) Microsoft Analysis Services
6 3 (17.65%) SQL Server 2005
6 3 (17.65%) QlikView
7 1 (5.882%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 17 (100.00%) Visual Studio
2 13 (76.47%) NUnit
2 13 (76.47%) CruiseControl
2 13 (76.47%) MSBuild
General
1 4 (23.53%) Billing
Job Titles
1 10 (58.82%) Developer
2 8 (47.06%) SharePoint Developer
3 4 (23.53%) Architect
3 4 (23.53%) SharePoint Architect
4 3 (17.65%) Business Intelligence Analyst
4 3 (17.65%) Business Analyst
4 3 (17.65%) Analyst
5 1 (5.882%) Business Developer
5 1 (5.882%) Senior Developer
5 1 (5.882%) CRM Developer
5 1 (5.882%) Business Intelligence Developer
Operating Systems
1 13 (76.47%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (76.47%) Continuous Integration
1 13 (76.47%) Unified Process
1 13 (76.47%) Agile Software Development
1 13 (76.47%) UML
1 13 (76.47%) OOA/OOD
1 13 (76.47%) OO
1 13 (76.47%) RUP
1 13 (76.47%) MSF
2 5 (29.41%) CRM
3 4 (23.53%) Multidimensional Analysis
3 4 (23.53%) ETL
3 4 (23.53%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (23.53%) Data Analysis
4 1 (5.882%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 17 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 16 (94.12%) SQL
3 13 (76.47%) C#
4 12 (70.59%) T-SQL
4 12 (70.59%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 13 (76.47%) SC Cleared
1 13 (76.47%) DV Cleared
1 13 (76.47%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.882%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (5.882%) MCAD
2 1 (5.882%) MCSD
2 1 (5.882%) MCTS
2 1 (5.882%) MCPD
Vendors
1 17 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (23.53%) LogiXML
2 4 (23.53%) Sage