The first table below looks at the demand for Visual Studio skills in IT jobs advertised for the Wolverhampton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Visual Studio over the 3 months to 20 June 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 Wolverhampton region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Visual Studio
Rank 14 19 -
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -
Permanent jobs citing Visual Studio 4 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wolverhampton 6.667% 1.235% -
As % of the Development Applications category 66.67% 6.667% -
Number of salaries quoted 3 1 0
Average salary £50,000 £20,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+143.90% -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
All Development Applications
Wolverhampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
6 15 24
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wolverhampton 10.00% 18.52% 30.77%
Number of salaries quoted 5 14 24
Average salary £37,500 £32,750 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.50% -0.75%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £22,250 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £46,000 £42,950
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +1.33%
Visual Studio
West Midlands

Visual Studio
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wolverhampton Visual Studio Jobs Demand Trend

Visual Studio
Salary Trend

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

Wolverhampton Visual Studio Salary Trend

Visual Studio
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Visual Studio across the Wolverhampton region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

Wolverhampton Visual Studio Salary Histogram

Visual Studio
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Wolverhampton region citing Visual Studio 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.

1 7 (100.00%) .NET
2 6 (85.71%) C#
3 5 (71.43%) SQL Server
4 4 (57.14%) ASP.NET
4 4 (57.14%) XML
4 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
5 3 (42.86%) Intranet
5 3 (42.86%) MS Excel
5 3 (42.86%) CRM
5 3 (42.86%) Windows
5 3 (42.86%) Telerik
5 3 (42.86%) Degree
6 2 (28.57%) Team Foundation Server
6 2 (28.57%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 2 (28.57%) Web Development
6 2 (28.57%) Aerospace
6 2 (28.57%) Automotive
6 2 (28.57%) Manufacturing
6 2 (28.57%) Scrum
6 2 (28.57%) WinForms
6 2 (28.57%) Mathematics
6 2 (28.57%) WCF
6 2 (28.57%) WPF
6 2 (28.57%) CAD
6 2 (28.57%) VC++
6 2 (28.57%) DTS
6 2 (28.57%) C++
6 2 (28.57%) SQL
7 1 (14.29%) VB
7 1 (14.29%) VB.NET

Visual Studio
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Wolverhampton region citing Visual Studio 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (100.00%) .NET
2 4 (57.14%) ASP.NET
2 4 (57.14%) XML
3 2 (28.57%) WinForms
3 2 (28.57%) WCF
3 2 (28.57%) WPF
4 1 (14.29%) SOAP
4 1 (14.29%) jQuery
4 1 (14.29%) LINQ
4 1 (14.29%) .NET Framework
4 1 (14.29%) Ajax
4 1 (14.29%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
Applications
1 3 (42.86%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (42.86%) Intranet
2 1 (14.29%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (71.43%) SQL Server
2 2 (28.57%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 2 (28.57%) DTS
3 1 (14.29%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 2 (28.57%) Aerospace
1 2 (28.57%) Automotive
1 2 (28.57%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Developer
2 4 (57.14%) .NET Developer
3 3 (42.86%) C# Developer
3 3 (42.86%) C# .NET Developer
4 2 (28.57%) C# ASP.NET Developer
4 2 (28.57%) ASP.NET Developer
4 2 (28.57%) Software Developer
5 1 (14.29%) Graduate
5 1 (14.29%) Junior
5 1 (14.29%) Software Engineer
5 1 (14.29%) SQL Developer
5 1 (14.29%) Junior Developer
5 1 (14.29%) Junior C# Developer
5 1 (14.29%) Junior .NET Developer
5 1 (14.29%) Graduate Developer
5 1 (14.29%) Graduate .NET Developer
5 1 (14.29%) Graduate C# Developer
5 1 (14.29%) Junior C# .NET Developer
5 1 (14.29%) Junior ASP.NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Mathematics
2 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 3 (42.86%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) CRM
2 2 (28.57%) Web Development
2 2 (28.57%) Scrum
2 2 (28.57%) CAD
3 1 (14.29%) Data Security
3 1 (14.29%) MVC
3 1 (14.29%) Unit Testing
3 1 (14.29%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) C#
2 2 (28.57%) VC++
2 2 (28.57%) C++
2 2 (28.57%) SQL
3 1 (14.29%) VB
3 1 (14.29%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) Degree
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 3 (42.86%) Telerik
Wolverhampton, West Midlands (County)
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Posted: 28 May 2013