The first table below looks at the demand for Windows Azure skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Wales region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows Azure 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 Application Platforms category for the West Wales region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows Azure
Rank - - 21
Permanent jobs citing Windows Azure 0 0 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Wales - - 1.282%
As % of the Application Platforms category - - 9.091%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
Average salary - - £35,000
UK excluding London average salary £44,500 £50,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year
-11.00% -16.66%
All Application Platforms
West Wales
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
3 11 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Wales 5.769% 13.10% 14.10%
Number of salaries quoted 3 10 11
Average salary £40,000 £25,500 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+56.86% -7.27%
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -
Windows Azure
Wales

Windows Azure
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Windows Azure across the West Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

West Wales Windows Azure Jobs Demand Trend

Windows Azure
Salary Trend

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

West Wales Windows Azure Salary Trend

Windows Azure
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Wales region citing Windows Azure 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 Windows Azure.

1 4 (100.00%) SQL
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
1 4 (100.00%) XML
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (100.00%) C#
2 3 (75.00%) HTML
2 3 (75.00%) JavaScript
2 3 (75.00%) GIS
2 3 (75.00%) MVC
2 3 (75.00%) WinForms
2 3 (75.00%) .NET Framework
2 3 (75.00%) WCF
2 3 (75.00%) WPF
2 3 (75.00%) Silverlight
2 3 (75.00%) LINQ
2 3 (75.00%) Oracle 11g
2 3 (75.00%) Android
2 3 (75.00%) Mercurial
2 3 (75.00%) Apple iOS
2 3 (75.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
2 3 (75.00%) Oracle 10g
2 3 (75.00%) Blackberry
2 3 (75.00%) XSLT
2 3 (75.00%) Windows
2 3 (75.00%) Oracle Forms
2 3 (75.00%) SharePoint
2 3 (75.00%) Oracle
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (75.00%) Visual Studio
2 3 (75.00%) ASP.NET

Windows Azure
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
1 4 (100.00%) XML
2 3 (75.00%) HTML
2 3 (75.00%) WinForms
2 3 (75.00%) .NET Framework
2 3 (75.00%) WCF
2 3 (75.00%) WPF
2 3 (75.00%) Silverlight
2 3 (75.00%) LINQ
2 3 (75.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
2 3 (75.00%) XSLT
2 3 (75.00%) ASP.NET
2 3 (75.00%) CSS
3 1 (25.00%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 3 (75.00%) SharePoint
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) GIS
1 3 (75.00%) Oracle 11g
1 3 (75.00%) Oracle 10g
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Mercurial
1 3 (75.00%) Oracle Forms
1 3 (75.00%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Developer
2 3 (75.00%) .NET Developer
2 3 (75.00%) C# Developer
2 3 (75.00%) ASP.NET Developer
2 3 (75.00%) C# ASP.NET Developer
2 3 (75.00%) C# .NET Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Software Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Software Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Android
1 3 (75.00%) Apple iOS
1 3 (75.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
1 4 (100.00%) C#
2 3 (75.00%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (75.00%) Oracle