Visual Studio Jobs in West Yorkshire

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

Microsoft Visual Studio Yorkshire / West Yorkshire
Location	3 months to 27 Jun 2017	Same period 2016	Same period 2015
Rank	82	58	46
Rank change year-on-year	-24	-12
Permanent jobs citing Visual Studio	111	169	275
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire	3.16%	4.31%	6.00%
As % of the Development Applications category	15.86%	23.74%	36.62%
Number of salaries quoted	99	159	222
Median salary	£43,500	£38,500	£40,000
Median salary % change year-on-year	+12.98%	-3.75%
90% offered a salary of more than	£32,500	£30,000	£34,000
10% offered a salary of more than	£55,000	£50,000	£50,000
UK excluding London median salary	£40,000	£40,000	£40,000

Visual Studio 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 advertised in West Yorkshire with a requirement for development application skills.

Development Application Skills West Yorkshire
Permanent job vacancies with a requirement for development application skills	700	712	751
As % of all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire	19.94%	18.17%	16.39%
Number of salaries quoted	595	625	597
Median salary	£45,000	£40,000	£40,000
Median salary % change year-on-year	+12.50%	-
90% offered a salary of more than	£35,000	£30,000	£31,500
10% offered a salary of more than	£60,000	£50,000	£57,500
UK excluding London median salary	£45,000	£42,500	£42,000
% change year-on-year	+5.88%	+1.19%

Visual Studio
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Visual Studio in West Yorkshire

Visual Studio
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Salary trend for Visual Studio in West Yorkshire

Visual Studio
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

The salary distribution of IT jobs citing Visual Studio in West Yorkshire over the 3 months to 27 June 2017.

Salary histogram for Visual Studio in West Yorkshire

Visual Studio
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Visual Studio within the West Yorkshire region 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
Leeds	-22	65	£43,500	+16.00%	12
Bradford	-2	27	£47,500	+18.75%	2
Halifax	-10	10	£45,000	-10.00%	2
Wakefield	+12	3	£40,000	+17.64%
Huddersfield	+2	1	£30,000	-25.00%
Visual Studio Yorkshire

Visual Studio
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in West Yorkshire

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

1	161 (67.36%)	.NET
2	146 (61.09%)	C#
3	131 (54.81%)	Agile Software Development
4	123 (51.46%)	SQL Server
5	115 (48.12%)	SQL
6	84 (35.15%)	MVC
7	77 (32.22%)	ASP.NET
8	70 (29.29%)	Microsoft
9	64 (26.78%)	Software Engineering
10	63 (26.36%)	Windows
11	62 (25.94%)	SDLC
12	60 (25.10%)	JavaScript
13	59 (24.69%)	HTML
14	56 (23.43%)	Team Foundation Server
15	54 (22.59%)	JIRA

16	53 (22.18%)	Scrum
17	43 (17.99%)	WCF
18	41 (17.15%)	Microsoft Azure
19	40 (16.74%)	Git (software)
20	38 (15.90%)	Java
20	38 (15.90%)	T-SQL
20	38 (15.90%)	OO
21	35 (14.64%)	Finance
21	35 (14.64%)	Python
21	35 (14.64%)	SQL Server Integration Services
22	34 (14.23%)	Waterfall
22	34 (14.23%)	Linux
22	34 (14.23%)	C++
23	33 (13.81%)	Subversion
24	32 (13.39%)	C

Visual Studio
Co-occurring IT Skills in West Yorkshire 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	27 (11.30%)	IIS
2	20 (8.37%)	SharePoint
3	10 (4.18%)	CMS
4	9 (3.77%)	Confluence
5	8 (3.35%)	Umbraco
6	7 (2.93%)	BizTalk Server
7	5 (2.09%)	Apache
8	4 (1.67%)	WebSphere
9	3 (1.26%)	Apache Spark
10	2 (0.84%)	Drupal
10	2 (0.84%)	Elasticsearch
10	2 (0.84%)	WordPress
11	1 (0.42%)	Apache Solr
11	1 (0.42%)	EPiServer
11	1 (0.42%)	Mule

Applications
1	5 (2.09%)	Microsoft Office

Business Applications
1	4 (1.67%)	Maximo
2	1 (0.42%)	Dynamics AX

Cloud Services
1	41 (17.15%)	Microsoft Azure
2	9 (3.77%)	PaaS
3	8 (3.35%)	SaaS
4	7 (2.93%)	Amazon AWS
5	1 (0.42%)	Dynamics 365
5	1 (0.42%)	GitHub

Communications & Networking
1	23 (9.62%)	Ethernet
2	7 (2.93%)	HTTP
3	6 (2.51%)	TCP/IP
4	5 (2.09%)	FTP
5	3 (1.26%)	AMQP
5	3 (1.26%)	Internet
6	1 (0.42%)	SMTP
6	1 (0.42%)	SSL
6	1 (0.42%)	Wi-Fi

Database & Business Intelligence
1	123 (51.46%)	SQL Server
2	35 (14.64%)	SQL Server Integration Services
3	28 (11.72%)	SQL Server Reporting Services
4	26 (10.88%)	SQL Server Analysis Services
5	25 (10.46%)	Relational Database
6	18 (7.53%)	Power BI
7	14 (5.86%)	MySQL
7	14 (5.86%)	Oracle Database
7	14 (5.86%)	RDBMS
8	12 (5.02%)	SQL Server 2005
8	12 (5.02%)	SQL Server 2008
9	10 (4.18%)	Data Warehouse
10	6 (2.51%)	DB2
10	6 (2.51%)	MongoDB
10	6 (2.51%)	PowerPivot
11	5 (2.09%)	QlikView
12	4 (1.67%)	SQL Server 2012
13	3 (1.26%)	Event Store
13	3 (1.26%)	Riak
14	2 (0.84%)	NoSQL

Development Applications
1	56 (23.43%)	Team Foundation Server
2	54 (22.59%)	JIRA
3	40 (16.74%)	Git (software)
4	33 (13.81%)	Subversion
5	26 (10.88%)	Android Studio
5	26 (10.88%)	Eclipse
6	21 (8.79%)	Selenium
7	18 (7.53%)	Octopus Deploy
8	16 (6.69%)	JMeter
8	16 (6.69%)	LoadRunner
9	14 (5.86%)	TeamCity
10	11 (4.60%)	Cucumber
10	11 (4.60%)	SpecFlow
11	10 (4.18%)	Gatling
11	10 (4.18%)	Maven
12	8 (3.35%)	WebDriver
13	7 (2.93%)	NetBeans
14	6 (2.51%)	SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
15	5 (2.09%)	Jenkins
15	5 (2.09%)	NuGet

General
1	35 (14.64%)	Finance
2	14 (5.86%)	Manufacturing
3	3 (1.26%)	Law
4	2 (0.84%)	Electronics
4	2 (0.84%)	Legal
5	1 (0.42%)	Advertising
5	1 (0.42%)	Back Office

Job Titles
1	127 (53.14%)	Developer
2	69 (28.87%)	.NET Developer
3	46 (19.25%)	C# Developer
4	36 (15.06%)	Software Engineer
5	35 (14.64%)	C# .NET Developer
6	30 (12.55%)	Software Developer
7	28 (11.72%)	Senior Developer
8	22 (9.21%)	ASP.NET Developer
8	22 (9.21%)	C# ASP.NET Developer
9	17 (7.11%)	C++ Software Engineer
10	15 (6.28%)	C# Software Developer
11	12 (5.02%)	Test Engineer
12	11 (4.60%)	Analyst
12	11 (4.60%)	Technical Leader
13	10 (4.18%)	Applications Development Manager
13	10 (4.18%)	Applications Manager
13	10 (4.18%)	Development Manager
13	10 (4.18%)	Performance Engineer
13	10 (4.18%)	Performance Test Engineer
13	10 (4.18%)	Test Leader

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1	161 (67.36%)	.NET
2	77 (32.22%)	ASP.NET
3	59 (24.69%)	HTML
4	43 (17.99%)	WCF
5	32 (13.39%)	Web Services
6	30 (12.55%)	.NET Framework
7	23 (9.62%)	ASP.NET MVC
8	21 (8.79%)	CSS
8	21 (8.79%)	XML
9	18 (7.53%)	ASP.NET Web API
10	17 (7.11%)	jQuery
11	14 (5.86%)	AngularJS
11	14 (5.86%)	Entity Framework
11	14 (5.86%)	HTML5
12	12 (5.02%)	WinForms
13	10 (4.18%)	JSON
14	9 (3.77%)	Hibernate
14	9 (3.77%)	Spring
15	8 (3.35%)	REST
15	8 (3.35%)	SOAP

Miscellaneous
1	21 (8.79%)	Analytical Skills
2	16 (6.69%)	Mobile App
3	15 (6.28%)	User Experience
4	12 (5.02%)	Greenfield Project
5	7 (2.93%)	Computer Science
6	5 (2.09%)	Clustering
7	3 (1.26%)	e-Learning
8	2 (0.84%)	Management Information System
9	1 (0.42%)	Augmented Reality
9	1 (0.42%)	Data Protection Act
9	1 (0.42%)	Enterprise Software
9	1 (0.42%)	HoloLens
9	1 (0.42%)	iPad
9	1 (0.42%)	N-Tier

Operating Systems
1	63 (26.36%)	Windows
2	34 (14.23%)	Linux
3	27 (11.30%)	Android
4	26 (10.88%)	Embedded Linux
4	26 (10.88%)	Windows Embedded Compact
5	6 (2.51%)	Mac OS
5	6 (2.51%)	Windows Server
6	2 (0.84%)	Windows 10
7	1 (0.42%)	Apple iOS
7	1 (0.42%)	Windows 8
7	1 (0.42%)	Windows Phone
7	1 (0.42%)	Windows Phone 8
7	1 (0.42%)	Windows Server 2012

Processes & Methodologies
1	131 (54.81%)	Agile Software Development
2	84 (35.15%)	MVC
3	64 (26.78%)	Software Engineering
4	62 (25.94%)	SDLC
5	53 (22.18%)	Scrum
6	38 (15.90%)	OO
7	34 (14.23%)	Waterfall
8	28 (11.72%)	Mentoring
9	25 (10.46%)	Test Automation
10	23 (9.62%)	TDD
11	22 (9.21%)	Business Intelligence
11	22 (9.21%)	Web Development
12	19 (7.95%)	BDD
12	19 (7.95%)	Continuous Integration
13	17 (7.11%)	ETL
14	14 (5.86%)	Project Management
14	14 (5.86%)	Workflow
15	12 (5.02%)	Data Integration
15	12 (5.02%)	Unit Testing
16	11 (4.60%)	Manual Testing

Programming Languages
1	146 (61.09%)	C#
2	115 (48.12%)	SQL
3	60 (25.10%)	JavaScript
4	38 (15.90%)	Java
4	38 (15.90%)	T-SQL
5	35 (14.64%)	Python
6	34 (14.23%)	C++
7	32 (13.39%)	C
8	12 (5.02%)	VB.NET
9	11 (4.60%)	Scala
10	10 (4.18%)	VB
11	9 (3.77%)	PowerShell
12	5 (2.09%)	VB6
13	2 (0.84%)	PHP
13	2 (0.84%)	TypeScript
14	1 (0.42%)	F#
14	1 (0.42%)	Groovy
14	1 (0.42%)	Perl
14	1 (0.42%)	VBScript
14	1 (0.42%)	XAML

Qualifications
1	24 (10.04%)	Degree
2	12 (5.02%)	ISTQB
3	9 (3.77%)	ISEB
3	9 (3.77%)	Numerate Degree
4	6 (2.51%)	Computer Science Degree
5	2 (0.84%)	ISTQB Advanced Certification
5	2 (0.84%)	SC Cleared
5	2 (0.84%)	Security Cleared
6	1 (0.42%)	ISTQB Foundation Certification