Visual Studio Team System Jobs

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Visual Studio Team System skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Visual Studio Team System over the 3 months to 27 June 2017 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

Microsoft Visual Studio Team System (VSTS) UK
Location	3 months to 27 Jun 2017	Same period 2016	Same period 2015
Rank	778	906	929
Rank change year-on-year	+128	+23
Permanent jobs citing Visual Studio Team System	112	26	53
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK	0.13%	0.026%	0.048%
As % of the Development Applications category	0.60%	0.15%	0.29%
Number of salaries quoted	75	21	43
Median salary	£45,000	£60,000	£60,000
Median salary % change year-on-year	-25.00%	-
90% offered a salary of more than	£36,250	£35,000	£45,500
10% offered a salary of more than	£64,000	£65,000	£70,000
UK excluding London median salary	£43,250	£41,000	£45,000
% change year-on-year	+5.48%	-8.88%

Visual Studio Team System is in the development application skills category. The next table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for development application skills.

Development Application Skills UK
Permanent job vacancies with a requirement for development application skills	18661	17814	18380
As % of all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK	20.93%	18.09%	16.80%
Number of salaries quoted	15369	15448	15425
Median salary	£50,000	£50,000	£47,000
Median salary % change year-on-year	-	+6.38%
90% offered a salary of more than	£35,000	£33,500	£32,500
10% offered a salary of more than	£72,500	£65,000	£72,500
UK excluding London median salary	£45,000	£42,500	£42,000
% change year-on-year	+5.88%	+1.19%

Visual Studio Team System
Job Vacancy Trend

The job posting trend of jobs advertised citing Visual Studio Team System as a proportion of all permanent or contract IT jobs with a match in the Development Applications category.

Job vacancy trend for Visual Studio Team System in the UK

Visual Studio Team System
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Visual Studio Team System in the UK

Visual Studio Team System
Salary Histogram

The salary distribution of IT jobs citing Visual Studio Team System over the 3 months to 27 June 2017.

Salary histogram for Visual Studio Team System in the UK

Visual Studio Team System
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Visual Studio Team System within the UK over the 3 months to 27 June 2017. 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	Rank Change on Same Period Last Year	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Median Salary Last 3 Months	Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year	Live Job Vacancies
England	+124	105	£45,000	-25.00%	25
London	+56	36	£62,500	+4.16%	10
South West	+18	27	£43,750	+5.57%	2
Somerset	+17	20	£42,500	+3.18%
East of England	-	20	£37,500	-	1
South East	+51	12	£44,000	+25.71%	1
Hertfordshire	-	12	£57,500	-	1
Taunton	+8	11	£40,000	-3.32%
Hatfield	-	9	£57,500	-
Bedfordshire	-	8	£36,500	-
Bristol	-23	7	£47,500	+13.09%	1
Bedford	-	7	£36,500	-
Hampshire	-	7	£45,000	-	1
City of London	-	7	£63,750	-	2
Yorkshire	-	5	£53,750	-	8
West Yorkshire	-	5	£53,750	-	8
Swansea	-	5	£37,500	-
Wales	-	5	£37,500	-
West Wales	-	5	£37,500	-
Bath	-	4	£52,500	-
Berkshire	-	3	£36,250	-
Rickmansworth	-	3	£37,500	-
Reading	-	3	£36,250	-
Southampton	-	3	-	-
Basingstoke	-	3	£45,000	-
West Midlands	-	3	£46,250	-	1
Bradford	-	2	-	-	3
Surrey	-	2	£44,500	-
Cobham	-	2	£44,500	-
Warwickshire	-	1	£45,000	-

Visual Studio Team System
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills

For the 6 months to 27 June 2017, IT jobs citing Visual Studio Team System also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number co-occurrences and its proportion to all job ads with a requirement for Visual Studio Team System.

1	151 (68.33%)	.NET
2	148 (66.97%)	Agile Software Development
3	122 (55.20%)	Team Foundation Server
4	120 (54.30%)	Microsoft
5	119 (53.85%)	C#
6	99 (44.80%)	Microsoft Azure
7	98 (44.34%)	SQL
8	86 (38.91%)	Visual Studio
9	79 (35.75%)	JavaScript
10	78 (35.29%)	Test Automation
11	75 (33.94%)	ASP.NET
12	72 (32.58%)	SQL Server
12	72 (32.58%)	MVC
13	64 (28.96%)	Continuous Integration
14	62 (28.05%)	HTML

14	62 (28.05%)	CSS
15	58 (26.24%)	DevOps
16	56 (25.34%)	PowerShell
16	56 (25.34%)	Scrum
17	52 (23.53%)	Git (software)
17	52 (23.53%)	ASP.NET MVC
17	52 (23.53%)	Continuous Delivery
18	46 (20.81%)	TDD
19	45 (20.36%)	Finance
20	44 (19.91%)	Windows
20	44 (19.91%)	ASP.NET Web API
21	42 (19.00%)	Software Engineering
21	42 (19.00%)	Degree
22	40 (18.10%)	jQuery
23	39 (17.65%)	.NET Framework

Visual Studio Team System
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
Applications
Business Applications
Cloud Services
Communications & Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
Development Applications
General
Job Titles
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
Miscellaneous
Operating Systems
Processes & Methodologies
Programming Languages
Qualifications
Quality Assurance & Compliance
System Software
Systems Management
Vendors

Application Platforms
1	33 (14.93%)	IIS
2	26 (11.76%)	SharePoint
3	16 (7.24%)	CMS
4	15 (6.79%)	Oracle Service Bus
4	15 (6.79%)	Oracle SOA Suite
5	11 (4.98%)	Umbraco
6	9 (4.07%)	BizTalk Server
7	7 (3.17%)	Confluence
7	7 (3.17%)	EPiServer
8	6 (2.71%)	Tomcat
9	4 (1.81%)	MS Exchange
10	3 (1.36%)	Adobe Experience Manager
10	3 (1.36%)	Drupal
10	3 (1.36%)	SharePoint Server
10	3 (1.36%)	Sitecore CMS
11	2 (0.90%)	Apache
11	2 (0.90%)	WebSphere
12	1 (0.45%)	Apache Solr
12	1 (0.45%)	nginx
12	1 (0.45%)	Oracle Workflow

Applications
1	7 (3.17%)	Microsoft Office
2	4 (1.81%)	Microsoft Excel

Business Applications
1	7 (3.17%)	Dynamics CRM
2	5 (2.26%)	PlanetPress Connect
3	2 (0.90%)	Dynamics AX
4	1 (0.45%)	Magento
4	1 (0.45%)	Markit EDM

Cloud Services
1	99 (44.80%)	Microsoft Azure
2	37 (16.74%)	Amazon AWS
3	20 (9.05%)	Office 365
4	17 (7.69%)	PaaS
5	13 (5.88%)	IaaS
6	7 (3.17%)	SaaS
7	4 (1.81%)	Adobe Creative Cloud
7	4 (1.81%)	Azure Active Directory
7	4 (1.81%)	Cloud Computing
8	3 (1.36%)	iPaaS
9	2 (0.90%)	Dynamics 365
10	1 (0.45%)	GitHub
10	1 (0.45%)	Google Cloud Platform
10	1 (0.45%)	OpenShift

Communications & Networking
1	9 (4.07%)	DNS
2	8 (3.62%)	Intranet
3	4 (1.81%)	Internet
4	3 (1.36%)	Network Security
4	3 (1.36%)	TCP/IP
5	2 (0.90%)	LAN
6	1 (0.45%)	ADSL
6	1 (0.45%)	Firewall
6	1 (0.45%)	PBX
6	1 (0.45%)	VoIP
6	1 (0.45%)	VPN
6	1 (0.45%)	WAN
6	1 (0.45%)	Wi-Fi

Database & Business Intelligence
1	72 (32.58%)	SQL Server
2	18 (8.14%)	SQL Server Reporting Services
3	17 (7.69%)	SQL Server Integration Services
4	16 (7.24%)	SQL Server 2008
5	10 (4.52%)	Azure SQL Database
5	10 (4.52%)	SQL Server 2012
6	9 (4.07%)	Relational Database
7	8 (3.62%)	SQL Server 2000
7	8 (3.62%)	SQL Server 2005
8	6 (2.71%)	OLAP
9	4 (1.81%)	DTS
9	4 (1.81%)	Oracle OLAP
9	4 (1.81%)	Power BI
10	3 (1.36%)	Data Warehouse
11	2 (0.90%)	Big Data
11	2 (0.90%)	Hadoop
11	2 (0.90%)	RDBMS
11	2 (0.90%)	Redis
11	2 (0.90%)	SQL Server Analysis Services
12	1 (0.45%)	PowerPivot

Development Applications
1	122 (55.20%)	Team Foundation Server
2	86 (38.91%)	Visual Studio
3	52 (23.53%)	Git (software)
4	36 (16.29%)	TeamCity
5	31 (14.03%)	Jenkins
5	31 (14.03%)	Selenium
6	29 (13.12%)	Subversion
7	25 (11.31%)	JIRA
8	22 (9.95%)	NUnit
9	18 (8.14%)	Jasmine
10	15 (6.79%)	MSTest
10	15 (6.79%)	VSS/SourceSafe
11	12 (5.43%)	JMeter
11	12 (5.43%)	Octopus Deploy
11	12 (5.43%)	SpecFlow
12	11 (4.98%)	NuGet
13	8 (3.62%)	Bitbucket
14	7 (3.17%)	Maven
15	6 (2.71%)	Gatling
15	6 (2.71%)	The Grinder

General
1	45 (20.36%)	Finance
2	15 (6.79%)	Advertising
3	9 (4.07%)	Publishing
4	6 (2.71%)	Games
5	4 (1.81%)	Legal
6	3 (1.36%)	Front Office
6	3 (1.36%)	Marketing
7	2 (0.90%)	Banking
7	2 (0.90%)	Retail
8	1 (0.45%)	Billing
8	1 (0.45%)	Telecoms

Job Titles
1	99 (44.80%)	Developer
2	29 (13.12%)	.NET Developer
3	24 (10.86%)	Senior Developer
4	23 (10.41%)	Software Developer
5	22 (9.95%)	C# Developer
6	21 (9.50%)	DevOps Engineer
7	20 (9.05%)	ASP.NET Developer
7	20 (9.05%)	Cloud Engineer
8	18 (8.14%)	Analyst
8	18 (8.14%)	Test Analyst
9	15 (6.79%)	Software Engineer
9	15 (6.79%)	Systems Developer
10	12 (5.43%)	Senior C# Developer
11	11 (4.98%)	Senior Software Engineer
11	11 (4.98%)	Senior Systems Developer
12	10 (4.52%)	Azure Engineer
13	9 (4.07%)	Automation Engineer
13	9 (4.07%)	Azure DevOps
13	9 (4.07%)	Azure DevOps Engineer
14	8 (3.62%)	C# .NET Developer

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1	151 (68.33%)	.NET
2	75 (33.94%)	ASP.NET
3	62 (28.05%)	CSS
3	62 (28.05%)	HTML
4	52 (23.53%)	ASP.NET MVC
5	44 (19.91%)	ASP.NET Web API
6	40 (18.10%)	jQuery
7	39 (17.65%)	.NET Framework
7	39 (17.65%)	HTML5
8	34 (15.38%)	Entity Framework
9	33 (14.93%)	AngularJS
10	32 (14.48%)	CSS3
11	28 (12.67%)	JSON
12	25 (11.31%)	Twitter Bootstrap
13	18 (8.14%)	KnockoutJS
14	17 (7.69%)	ASP.NET MVC 5
15	16 (7.24%)	Web Services
16	15 (6.79%)	Middleware
16	15 (6.79%)	WPF
17	14 (6.33%)	Ajax

Miscellaneous
1	30 (13.57%)	Computer Science
2	25 (11.31%)	User Experience
3	11 (4.98%)	Mobile App
4	10 (4.52%)	Analytical Skills
5	9 (4.07%)	Greenfield Project
6	8 (3.62%)	Virtual Team
7	7 (3.17%)	Hybrid Cloud
7	7 (3.17%)	Public Cloud
8	3 (1.36%)	Hedge funds
8	3 (1.36%)	Social Media
9	2 (0.90%)	Cloud Native
9	2 (0.90%)	Clustering
9	2 (0.90%)	RIA
10	1 (0.45%)	Client/Server
10	1 (0.45%)	Data Centre
10	1 (0.45%)	Enterprise Software
10	1 (0.45%)	Graphic Design
10	1 (0.45%)	Replication

Operating Systems
1	44 (19.91%)	Windows
2	38 (17.19%)	Linux
3	34 (15.38%)	Windows Server
4	14 (6.33%)	Android
5	13 (5.88%)	Apple iOS
6	7 (3.17%)	CentOS
6	7 (3.17%)	Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7	6 (2.71%)	Windows Server 2012
8	5 (2.26%)	Windows Server 2008
9	4 (1.81%)	Mac OS
10	3 (1.36%)	SUSE
11	1 (0.45%)	Unix

Processes & Methodologies
1	148 (66.97%)	Agile Software Development
2	78 (35.29%)	Test Automation
3	72 (32.58%)	MVC
4	64 (28.96%)	Continuous Integration
5	58 (26.24%)	DevOps
6	56 (25.34%)	Scrum
7	52 (23.53%)	Continuous Delivery
8	46 (20.81%)	TDD
9	42 (19.00%)	Software Engineering
10	33 (14.93%)	Unit Testing
11	30 (13.57%)	Release Management
12	29 (13.12%)	OO
13	26 (11.76%)	SDLC
14	25 (11.31%)	Continuous Deployment
15	23 (10.41%)	SOA
15	23 (10.41%)	Software Delivery
16	21 (9.50%)	Kanban
16	21 (9.50%)	SOLID
17	19 (8.60%)	ITIL
17	19 (8.60%)	Open Source

Programming Languages
1	119 (53.85%)	C#
2	98 (44.34%)	SQL
3	79 (35.75%)	JavaScript
4	56 (25.34%)	PowerShell
5	21 (9.50%)	Java
6	14 (6.33%)	T-SQL
7	12 (5.43%)	Python
8	10 (4.52%)	Ruby
9	7 (3.17%)	Bash Shell
9	7 (3.17%)	C
9	7 (3.17%)	Perl
9	7 (3.17%)	PHP
9	7 (3.17%)	TypeScript
9	7 (3.17%)	VB.NET
10	6 (2.71%)	PL/SQL
11	4 (1.81%)	C++
11	4 (1.81%)	VBScript
12	3 (1.36%)	Progress 4GL
12	3 (1.36%)	Shell Script
12	3 (1.36%)	VBA

Qualifications
1	42 (19.00%)	Degree
2	26 (11.76%)	Computer Science Degree
3	14 (6.33%)	SC Cleared
3	14 (6.33%)	Security Cleared
4	13 (5.88%)	ISEB
5	8 (3.62%)	ISTQB
6	5 (2.26%)	BPSS Clearance
6	5 (2.26%)	Numerate Degree
7	4 (1.81%)	Microsoft Certification
8	1 (0.45%)	DV Cleared
8	1 (0.45%)	MCSE

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	22 (9.95%)	QA
2	2 (0.90%)	PCI DSS
2	2 (0.90%)	Sarbanes-Oxley
3	1 (0.45%)	ISO 9001
3	1 (0.45%)	ISO/IEC 27001

System Software
1	27 (12.22%)	Docker
2	13 (5.88%)	Active Directory
3	5 (2.26%)	Hyper-V
3	5 (2.26%)	Virtual Machines
3	5 (2.26%)	VMware Infrastructure
4	4 (1.81%)	VirtualBox
5	1 (0.45%)	Kamailio
5	1 (0.45%)	VMware ESXi

Systems Management
1	28 (12.67%)	Puppet
2	17 (7.69%)	Kubernetes
3	14 (6.33%)	Opscode Chef
4	13 (5.88%)	Ansible
5	7 (3.17%)	Nagios
5	7 (3.17%)	Rundeck
6	6 (2.71%)	HockeyApp
7	4 (1.81%)	Marathon
7	4 (1.81%)	Mesos
7	4 (1.81%)	Terraform
8	1 (0.45%)	HP Quality Center
8	1 (0.45%)	SCCM
8	1 (0.45%)	SCDPM
8	1 (0.45%)	SCOM

Vendors
1	120 (54.30%)	Microsoft
2	25 (11.31%)	Xamarin
3	24 (10.86%)	Oracle
4	14 (6.33%)	Atlassian
5	11 (4.98%)	Google
6	10 (4.52%)	New Relic
7	9 (4.07%)	HP
8	8 (3.62%)	AppDynamics
8	8 (3.62%)	Sitecore
9	7 (3.17%)	Adobe
9	7 (3.17%)	Splunk
10	5 (2.26%)	VMware
11	4 (1.81%)	Apple
11	4 (1.81%)	IBM
11	4 (1.81%)	LexisNexis
11	4 (1.81%)	RedGate
11	4 (1.81%)	Serena
12	3 (1.36%)	Ab Initio
12	3 (1.36%)	CA Agile Central
12	3 (1.36%)	Progress