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The table below looks at the demand for Computer Science (Computing Science) skills within the Wiltshire region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Computer Science over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkComputer Science (Computing Science)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank9471
Rank change on same period last yearDown-23
Matching permanent IT job ads1858
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.012 %0.026 %
As % of the category below5.099 %15.89 %
Salaries quoted1857
Average minimum salary£30,833£28,737
Average salary£38,111£33,728
% change on same period last year+12.99 %
Average maximum salary£45,389£38,719
UK excluding London average salary£34,185£33,947
% change on same period last year+0.69 %
Wiltshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Wiltshire
Matching permanent IT job ads353365
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.236 %0.163 %
Salaries quoted291321
Average minimum salary£31,820£41,897
Average salary£35,402£44,311
% change on same period last year-20.10 %
Average maximum salary£38,984£46,726
UK excluding London average salary£37,689£40,228
% change on same period last year-6.31 %
Computer Science South WestComputer Science
South West

Computer Science
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Computer Science across the Wiltshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Wiltshire Computer Science Demand Trend

Computer Science
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Computer Science across the Wiltshire region.

Wiltshire Computer Science Salary Trend

Computer Science
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Computer Science across the Wiltshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Wiltshire Computer Science Salary Histogram

Computer Science
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science within the Wiltshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
SwindonUp+813£41,538+10.36 %
WarminsterNew entry-2£21,750-
Computer Science South WestComputer Science
South West

Computer Science
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Wiltshire region citing Computer Science 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 Computer Science.

142 (85.71 %)Degree
233 (67.35 %)C++
332 (65.31 %)C
419 (38.78 %)Java
513 (26.53 %)HND
513 (26.53 %)Software Engineering
612 (24.49 %)Wireless
612 (24.49 %)C#
612 (24.49 %).NET
612 (24.49 %)SQL Server
612 (24.49 %)Firmware
612 (24.49 %)Embedded C
612 (24.49 %)Embedded C++
711 (22.45 %)Finance
810 (20.41 %)UNIX
810 (20.41 %)Linux
99 (18.37 %)ASP
99 (18.37 %)XML
108 (16.33 %)Windows
117 (14.29 %)Telecoms
117 (14.29 %)Unit Testing
126 (12.24 %)Business Development
126 (12.24 %)E-business
126 (12.24 %)SharePoint
126 (12.24 %)UML
126 (12.24 %)Oracle
135 (10.20 %)HTML
135 (10.20 %)JavaScript
135 (10.20 %)RUP
135 (10.20 %)XSL

Computer Science
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Wiltshire region citing Computer Science 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 Computer Science. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Wiltshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
112 (24.49 %).NET
29 (18.37 %)XML
29 (18.37 %)ASP
35 (10.20 %)CSS
35 (10.20 %)XSL
35 (10.20 %)HTML
41 (2.041 %)XSLT
41 (2.041 %)J2SE
41 (2.041 %)JSP
41 (2.041 %)Servlets
41 (2.041 %)XSD
41 (2.041 %)J2EE
Wiltshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (12.24 %)SharePoint
23 (6.122 %)ArcGIS
Wiltshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (4.082 %)MS Office
12 (4.082 %)MS Excel
21 (2.041 %)MS Visio
Wiltshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
112 (24.49 %)Wireless
21 (2.041 %)SIGTRAN
21 (2.041 %)Broadband
21 (2.041 %)VoIP
21 (2.041 %)TCAP
Wiltshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
112 (24.49 %)SQL Server
24 (8.163 %)MySQL
33 (6.122 %)GIS
33 (6.122 %)RDBMS
42 (4.082 %)BusinessObjects
42 (4.082 %)Crystal Reports
51 (2.041 %)MS Access
Wiltshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
111 (22.45 %)Finance
27 (14.29 %)Telecoms
34 (8.163 %)Education
43 (6.122 %)Pensions
43 (6.122 %)Construction
52 (4.082 %)Marketing
52 (4.082 %)Military
52 (4.082 %)Electronics
61 (2.041 %)Aerospace
61 (2.041 %)Automotive
61 (2.041 %)Insurance
61 (2.041 %)Electric
61 (2.041 %)Health
Wiltshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
114 (28.57 %)Developer
27 (14.29 %)Junior
27 (14.29 %)Software Engineer
36 (12.24 %)Graduate
36 (12.24 %)Architect
36 (12.24 %)Junior Developer
45 (10.20 %)Junior Software Developer
45 (10.20 %)Software Developer
54 (8.163 %)Analyst
54 (8.163 %)C++ Developer
54 (8.163 %)Graduate Software Engineer
63 (6.122 %)Junior Programmer
63 (6.122 %)Software Programmer
63 (6.122 %).NET Developer
63 (6.122 %)Programmer
63 (6.122 %)Support Engineer
72 (4.082 %)Applications Developer
72 (4.082 %)Customer Engineer
72 (4.082 %)Graduate Software Developer
72 (4.082 %)Junior .NET Developer
Wiltshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
112 (24.49 %)Firmware
25 (10.20 %)Web 2.0
25 (10.20 %)Mathematics
31 (2.041 %)Physics
31 (2.041 %)French Language
31 (2.041 %)Statistics
31 (2.041 %)Management Information System
31 (2.041 %)Economics
31 (2.041 %)IPTV
Wiltshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
110 (20.41 %)UNIX
110 (20.41 %)Linux
28 (16.33 %)Windows
32 (4.082 %)Windows XP
41 (2.041 %)Embedded Linux
Wiltshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
113 (26.53 %)Software Engineering
27 (14.29 %)Unit Testing
36 (12.24 %)Business Development
36 (12.24 %)E-business
36 (12.24 %)UML
45 (10.20 %)RUP
45 (10.20 %)TOGAF
45 (10.20 %)Security Cleared
54 (8.163 %)Web Development
63 (6.122 %)SC Cleared
71 (2.041 %)E-Commerce
71 (2.041 %)Service Delivery
71 (2.041 %)OOA/OOD
71 (2.041 %)OO
Wiltshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
133 (67.35 %)C++
232 (65.31 %)C
319 (38.78 %)Java
412 (24.49 %)C#
412 (24.49 %)Embedded C
412 (24.49 %)Embedded C++
55 (10.20 %)JavaScript
63 (6.122 %)SQL
63 (6.122 %)Shell Script
63 (6.122 %)Ada
72 (4.082 %)VBA
81 (2.041 %)PL/SQL
Wiltshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
142 (85.71 %)Degree
213 (26.53 %)HND
31 (2.041 %)Sun Certification
31 (2.041 %)SSCP
Wiltshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (12.24 %)Oracle
23 (6.122 %)ESRI
32 (4.082 %)Business Objects
32 (4.082 %)Microsoft
41 (2.041 %)Sun
41 (2.041 %)HP