The first table below looks at the demand for LINQ skills in IT jobs advertised for the Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited LINQ over the 3 months to 17 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 Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Language Integrated Query (LINQ)
Rank 195 118 156
Rank change year-on-year
-77 +38
Permanent jobs citing LINQ 25 87 47
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 0.451% 1.668% 0.937%
As % of the Application Development category 1.129% 3.617% 2.113%
Number of salaries quoted 24 83 46
Average salary £30,000 £32,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.69% +8.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,700 £30,000 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £39,200 £37,500 £32,750
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-4.00% +7.14%
All Application Development
Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
2215 2405 2224
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 39.99% 46.12% 44.36%
Number of salaries quoted 1845 2129 1990
Average salary £34,000 £32,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.61% -
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £44,000 £44,000 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
LINQ
England

LINQ
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire LINQ Jobs Demand Trend

LINQ
Salary Trend

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

Yorkshire LINQ Salary Trend

LINQ
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing LINQ across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Yorkshire LINQ Salary Histogram

LINQ
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing LINQ within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
West Yorkshire -36 11 £30,000 -7.69%
South Yorkshire -14 7 £30,000 -
North Yorkshire -11 4 £22,500 -25.00%
LINQ
England

LINQ
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region citing LINQ 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 LINQ.

1 56 (100.00%) .NET
2 49 (87.50%) C#
3 44 (78.57%) ASP.NET
4 38 (67.86%) MVC
5 36 (64.29%) SQL Server
6 35 (62.50%) SQL
7 31 (55.36%) JavaScript
7 31 (55.36%) Visual Studio
8 30 (53.57%) jQuery
9 27 (48.21%) WCF
10 25 (44.64%) SQL Server 2005
11 23 (41.07%) CSS
12 18 (32.14%) HTML
13 17 (30.36%) XML
13 17 (30.36%) SQL Server 2008
14 16 (28.57%) ASP.NET MVC
14 16 (28.57%) Microsoft
15 13 (23.21%) T-SQL
15 13 (23.21%) SOAP
15 13 (23.21%) Ajax
16 12 (21.43%) .NET Framework
16 12 (21.43%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
16 12 (21.43%) Web Services
17 11 (19.64%) Degree
18 10 (17.86%) OOP
18 10 (17.86%) TDD
19 9 (16.07%) Web Development
20 8 (14.29%) Agile Software Development
20 8 (14.29%) LINQ to SQL
20 8 (14.29%) OO

LINQ
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region citing LINQ 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 LINQ. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 56 (100.00%) .NET
2 44 (78.57%) ASP.NET
3 30 (53.57%) jQuery
4 27 (48.21%) WCF
5 23 (41.07%) CSS
6 18 (32.14%) HTML
7 17 (30.36%) XML
8 16 (28.57%) ASP.NET MVC
9 13 (23.21%) SOAP
9 13 (23.21%) Ajax
10 12 (21.43%) .NET Framework
10 12 (21.43%) Web Services
10 12 (21.43%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
11 8 (14.29%) LINQ to SQL
12 7 (12.50%) WPF
12 7 (12.50%) WinForms
13 6 (10.71%) XSLT
13 6 (10.71%) Silverlight
13 6 (10.71%) HTML5
14 5 (8.929%) JSON
Application Platforms
1 8 (14.29%) IIS
2 4 (7.143%) BizTalk Server
3 3 (5.357%) CMS
3 3 (5.357%) SharePoint
4 2 (3.571%) SharePoint 2010
5 1 (1.786%) EPiServer CMS
Applications
1 6 (10.71%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (5.357%) Bond Adapt
2 1 (1.786%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.786%) HTTP
1 1 (1.786%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (64.29%) SQL Server
2 25 (44.64%) SQL Server 2005
3 17 (30.36%) SQL Server 2008
4 5 (8.929%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (3.571%) GIS
6 1 (1.786%) Crystal Reports
6 1 (1.786%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 31 (55.36%) Visual Studio
2 6 (10.71%) Subversion
2 6 (10.71%) Team Foundation Server
3 4 (7.143%) NUnit
4 1 (1.786%) Git (software)
4 1 (1.786%) SpecFlow
General
1 2 (3.571%) Finance
1 2 (3.571%) Marketing
2 1 (1.786%) Retail
Job Titles
1 50 (89.29%) Developer
2 41 (73.21%) .NET Developer
3 17 (30.36%) ASP.NET Developer
4 13 (23.21%) C# Developer
4 13 (23.21%) C# .NET Developer
5 9 (16.07%) C# ASP.NET Developer
6 7 (12.50%) Web Developer
7 6 (10.71%) Applications Developer
7 6 (10.71%) C# Application Developer
7 6 (10.71%) .NET Applications Developer
8 4 (7.143%) Web Applications Developer
8 4 (7.143%) .NET Web Developer
8 4 (7.143%) Senior .NET Developer
8 4 (7.143%) C# Web Developer
8 4 (7.143%) Senior Developer
8 4 (7.143%) Software Developer
9 3 (5.357%) Software Engineer
10 2 (3.571%) SQL Developer
11 1 (1.786%) Junior Developer
11 1 (1.786%) SQL Server Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (7.143%) New Media
2 3 (5.357%) Computer Science
3 2 (3.571%) SaaS
4 1 (1.786%) NHS
4 1 (1.786%) DTV
4 1 (1.786%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 7 (12.50%) Windows
2 5 (8.929%) Windows Server 2003
2 5 (8.929%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (67.86%) MVC
2 10 (17.86%) OOP
2 10 (17.86%) TDD
3 9 (16.07%) Web Development
4 8 (14.29%) OO
4 8 (14.29%) Agile Software Development
5 5 (8.929%) Scrum
6 4 (7.143%) Unit Testing
7 3 (5.357%) Test Management
7 3 (5.357%) E-Commerce
8 2 (3.571%) SEO
9 1 (1.786%) Workflow
9 1 (1.786%) Data Modelling
9 1 (1.786%) BDD
9 1 (1.786%) Analytics
9 1 (1.786%) Automated Testing
9 1 (1.786%) Software Testing
9 1 (1.786%) Requirements Analysis
9 1 (1.786%) Technical Architecture
Programming Languages
1 49 (87.50%) C#
2 35 (62.50%) SQL
3 31 (55.36%) JavaScript
4 13 (23.21%) T-SQL
5 5 (8.929%) PHP
6 4 (7.143%) VB.NET
7 2 (3.571%) VB
8 1 (1.786%) XAML
8 1 (1.786%) VB6
Qualifications
1 11 (19.64%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (10.71%) QA
Vendors
1 16 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 2 (3.571%) Oracle
3 1 (1.786%) SAP
3 1 (1.786%) Google
3 1 (1.786%) EPiServer
Leeds, West Yorkshire
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Salary: From £25,000 to £40,000 per annum
Posted: 13 May 2013
West Yorkshire
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Salary: £35000 - £48000 per annum + Pension, Healthcare, PMI and more
Posted: 5 May 2013
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
C# Web Application Developer - Sheffield - £25k - £40k + Benefits - Latest technologies - .NET 4.5 / MVC / ASP.NET / C# / LINQ / JavaScript / HTML / CSS / IIS7 / SQL Server 2012... C# Web Application...
Capita Resourcing - IT Resourcing
Salary: £25000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Batley, West Yorkshire
Knowledge of SQL Server 2008+ ASP.Net... JavaScript / JQuery / CSS... Key Skills: .Net / C# / SQL / T-SQL / LINQ / ASP.Net / MVC / XAML / Visual Studio / Entity Framework / Web Services /...
Searchability.co.uk
Salary: £22000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013
Sheffield, Yorkshire
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Salary: £25000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 18 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Key skills: Software Developer, Developer, Software Engineer, C#, .Net, SQL, Winforms... You will already have commercial experience using Visual Studio 2010/2012 (C# .NET) and creating T-SQL...
EMIS
Salary: Up to £28,000 per annum
Posted: 7 May 2013
York, North Yorkshire
Hugely experienced with VS2010, AJAX, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS2 & 3, HTML , XML, XSLT, JSON, LINQ &ORM's (preferably Microsoft Entity Framework) * SQL queries, stored procedures & performance profiling (T-SQL +...
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Salary: £25000.00 - £40000.00 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
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Salary: From £28,000 to £38,000 per annum
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