The first table below looks at the demand for jQuery skills in IT jobs advertised for the Wolverhampton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited jQuery over the 3 months to 22 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 Development category for the Wolverhampton region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
jQuery
Rank 13 14 12
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -2
Permanent jobs citing jQuery 8 6 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wolverhampton 12.31% 8.333% 13.56%
As % of the Application Development category 32.00% 15.38% 20.00%
Number of salaries quoted 8 6 6
Average salary £27,500 £37,500 £32,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-26.66% +17.18%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
- +7.69%
All Application Development
Wolverhampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
25 39 40
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wolverhampton 38.46% 54.17% 67.80%
Number of salaries quoted 24 38 36
Average salary £30,000 £32,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.69% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £23,200 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £43,500 £48,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
jQuery
West Midlands

jQuery
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing jQuery across the Wolverhampton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Wolverhampton jQuery Jobs Demand Trend

jQuery
Salary Trend

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

Wolverhampton jQuery Salary Trend

jQuery
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wolverhampton region citing jQuery 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 jQuery.

1 16 (100.00%) HTML
1 16 (100.00%) CSS
2 10 (62.50%) JavaScript
3 8 (50.00%) HTML5
4 6 (37.50%) CSS3
5 5 (31.25%) XHTML
5 5 (31.25%) Fireworks
5 5 (31.25%) Web Design
5 5 (31.25%) Photoshop
5 5 (31.25%) Progressive Enhancement
5 5 (31.25%) Graphic Design
5 5 (31.25%) Facebook
6 4 (25.00%) Java
7 3 (18.75%) PHP
7 3 (18.75%) Linux
7 3 (18.75%) OOP
7 3 (18.75%) LAMP
7 3 (18.75%) Spring
7 3 (18.75%) Drupal
7 3 (18.75%) Magento
7 3 (18.75%) Digital Media
7 3 (18.75%) WordPress
8 2 (12.50%) CMS
8 2 (12.50%) Alterian
8 2 (12.50%) Subversion
8 2 (12.50%) JSP
9 1 (6.250%) XML
9 1 (6.250%) XSLT
9 1 (6.250%) Apache
9 1 (6.250%) Tomcat

jQuery
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wolverhampton region citing jQuery 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 jQuery. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 16 (100.00%) HTML
1 16 (100.00%) CSS
2 8 (50.00%) HTML5
3 6 (37.50%) CSS3
4 5 (31.25%) XHTML
5 3 (18.75%) LAMP
5 3 (18.75%) Spring
6 2 (12.50%) JSP
7 1 (6.250%) XML
7 1 (6.250%) XSLT
7 1 (6.250%) Flash
7 1 (6.250%) .NET
7 1 (6.250%) J2EE
7 1 (6.250%) ASP.NET
7 1 (6.250%) REST
7 1 (6.250%) JSTL
7 1 (6.250%) Sass
Application Platforms
1 3 (18.75%) Drupal
1 3 (18.75%) Magento
1 3 (18.75%) WordPress
2 2 (12.50%) CMS
3 1 (6.250%) Apache
3 1 (6.250%) Tomcat
3 1 (6.250%) Umbraco
3 1 (6.250%) Adobe CQ
Applications
1 5 (31.25%) Fireworks
1 5 (31.25%) Photoshop
Development Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Subversion
2 1 (6.250%) Ant
2 1 (6.250%) JUnit
2 1 (6.250%) Maven
2 1 (6.250%) Eclipse
Job Titles
1 16 (100.00%) Developer
2 10 (62.50%) Front-End Developer
3 6 (37.50%) Web Developer
4 3 (18.75%) Java Developer
4 3 (18.75%) Senior Developer
4 3 (18.75%) Senior Front-End Developer
4 3 (18.75%) Java Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (31.25%) Graphic Design
2 3 (18.75%) Digital Media
3 1 (6.250%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 3 (18.75%) Linux
2 1 (6.250%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (31.25%) Web Design
1 5 (31.25%) Progressive Enhancement
2 3 (18.75%) OOP
3 1 (6.250%) TDD
3 1 (6.250%) Regression Testing
3 1 (6.250%) Web Accessibility
Programming Languages
1 10 (62.50%) JavaScript
2 4 (25.00%) Java
3 3 (18.75%) PHP
4 1 (6.250%) Objective-C
Vendors
1 5 (31.25%) Facebook
2 2 (12.50%) Alterian
3 1 (6.250%) Adobe