The first table below looks at the demand for WAI skills in IT jobs advertised for the Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WAI 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 Quality Assurance & Compliance category for the Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
Rank 208 200 195
Rank change year-on-year
-8 -5
Permanent jobs citing WAI 5 16 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 0.092% 0.308% 0.079%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.741% 2.904% 1.136%
Number of salaries quoted 5 10 4
Average salary £28,500 £32,500 £31,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.30% +4.00%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £37,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +15.38%
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category
675 551 352
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 12.37% 10.61% 6.961%
Number of salaries quoted 511 443 293
Average salary £36,000 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.85% -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £23,000 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- -2.43%
WAI
England

WAI
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing WAI across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

Yorkshire WAI Jobs Demand Trend

WAI
Salary Trend

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

Yorkshire WAI Salary Trend

WAI
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WAI within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 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 -9 5 £28,500 -12.30%
WAI
England

WAI
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region citing WAI 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 WAI.

1 10 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 10 (100.00%) HTML
1 10 (100.00%) CSS
2 6 (60.00%) W3C
2 6 (60.00%) PHP
2 6 (60.00%) SEO
2 6 (60.00%) HTML5
2 6 (60.00%) CSS3
3 5 (50.00%) jQuery
3 5 (50.00%) Photoshop
4 4 (40.00%) IIS
4 4 (40.00%) MS Office
4 4 (40.00%) Visual Studio
4 4 (40.00%) ASP.NET
4 4 (40.00%) .NET
4 4 (40.00%) SQL Server
4 4 (40.00%) Fireworks
4 4 (40.00%) XHTML
4 4 (40.00%) Time Management
4 4 (40.00%) Web Development
4 4 (40.00%) Degree
4 4 (40.00%) WPF
4 4 (40.00%) C#
5 2 (20.00%) Semantic HTML
5 2 (20.00%) Symfony
5 2 (20.00%) Zend
5 2 (20.00%) Drupal
5 2 (20.00%) CMS
5 2 (20.00%) Smarty
5 2 (20.00%) Subversion

WAI
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region citing WAI 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 WAI. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 10 (100.00%) HTML
1 10 (100.00%) CSS
2 6 (60.00%) HTML5
2 6 (60.00%) CSS3
3 5 (50.00%) jQuery
4 4 (40.00%) ASP.NET
4 4 (40.00%) .NET
4 4 (40.00%) XHTML
4 4 (40.00%) WPF
5 2 (20.00%) Semantic HTML
5 2 (20.00%) Symfony
5 2 (20.00%) Smarty
Application Platforms
1 4 (40.00%) IIS
2 2 (20.00%) Drupal
2 2 (20.00%) CMS
2 2 (20.00%) WordPress
Applications
1 5 (50.00%) Photoshop
2 4 (40.00%) MS Office
2 4 (40.00%) Fireworks
3 1 (10.00%) Adobe Illustrator
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (40.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (40.00%) Visual Studio
2 2 (20.00%) Subversion
Job Titles
1 10 (100.00%) Developer
2 6 (60.00%) Front-End Developer
3 4 (40.00%) Junior
3 4 (40.00%) Junior Developer
3 4 (40.00%) Designer
3 4 (40.00%) Junior Designer
4 2 (20.00%) Front-End Web Developer
4 2 (20.00%) Web Developer
5 1 (10.00%) Lead Developer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (60.00%) W3C
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) SEO
2 4 (40.00%) Time Management
2 4 (40.00%) Web Development
3 1 (10.00%) Web Design
Programming Languages
1 10 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 6 (60.00%) PHP
3 4 (40.00%) C#
4 2 (20.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (40.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Zend
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Knowledge of modern W3C Web Standards, HTML/XHTML & CSS best practices... *Interest in emerging web standards such as HTML5, WAI-ARIA, and CSS3... *Adobe Photoshop/Fireworks and image...
Spring Technology
Salary: £20000.00 - £30000.00 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013