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The table below looks at the demand for Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX) skills within the London region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited AJAX over the 3 months to 8 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAsynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX)
Location
3 months to
8 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank3979
Rank change on same period last yearUp+40
Matching permanent IT job ads20112170
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.738 %1.107 %
As % of the category below13.45 %8.234 %
Salaries quoted17981915
Average minimum salary£39,198£37,291
Average salary£43,280£41,461
% change on same period last year+4.38 %
Average maximum salary£47,362£45,630
UK excluding London average salary£34,034£33,320
% change on same period last year+2.14 %
London IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
London
Matching permanent IT job ads1495426353
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled12.92 %13.45 %
Salaries quoted1276022041
Average minimum salary£42,677£42,456
Average salary£46,958£47,154
% change on same period last year-0.41 %
Average maximum salary£51,239£51,853
UK excluding London average salary£35,813£36,194
% change on same period last year-1.05 %
AJAX EnglandAJAX
England

AJAX
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing AJAX across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

London AJAX Demand Trend

AJAX
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing AJAX across the London region.

London AJAX Salary Trend

AJAX
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing AJAX across the London region over the 3 months to 8 January 2009.

London AJAX Salary Histogram

AJAX
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AJAX within the London region over the 3 months to 8 January 2009. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of LondonUp+41337£46,141+2.46 %
BrentfordUp+2823£41,304-
Kingston Upon ThamesNew entry-12£34,600-
CroydonUp+2011£39,682+13.37 %
BarnetNew entry-10£36,250-
LutonUp+1210£28,900-13.29 %
HammersmithUp+910£40,000+19.00 %
WimbledonUp+189£44,333+22.29 %
RomfordNew entry-6£37,500-
SouthwarkNew entry-4£52,500-
ClaphamNew entry-1£30,500-
OsterleyNew entry-1--
Canary WharfUp+211£60,000-1.63 %
TwickenhamNew entry-1£28,000-
PaddingtonUp+31£70,000+115.38 %
HounslowNew entry-1£30,000-
AJAX EnglandAJAX
England

AJAX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT jobs across the London region citing AJAX 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 AJAX.

13001 (63.54 %)JavaScript
22627 (55.62 %)CSS
32407 (50.96 %).NET
42033 (43.04 %)C#
51988 (42.09 %)HTML
61952 (41.33 %)ASP.NET
71881 (39.83 %)XML
81524 (32.27 %)XHTML
91489 (31.53 %)SQL Server
101260 (26.68 %)Java
111060 (22.44 %)SQL
12883 (18.70 %)PHP
13878 (18.59 %)Finance
14844 (17.87 %)WebServices
15832 (17.62 %)E-Commerce
16806 (17.07 %)OO
17794 (16.81 %)SQL Server 2005
18684 (14.48 %)J2EE
19643 (13.61 %)JSP
20618 (13.08 %)MySQL
21617 (13.06 %)Agile Software Development
22608 (12.87 %)Web Development
23600 (12.70 %)Spring
24599 (12.68 %)Flash
25561 (11.88 %)Scrum
26556 (11.77 %)Microsoft
27522 (11.05 %)WCF
28509 (10.78 %)XSLT
29477 (10.10 %)Oracle
30468 (9.909 %)Internet

AJAX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT jobs across the London region citing AJAX 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 AJAX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

London IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12627 (55.62 %)CSS
22407 (50.96 %).NET
31988 (42.09 %)HTML
41952 (41.33 %)ASP.NET
51881 (39.83 %)XML
61524 (32.27 %)XHTML
7844 (17.87 %)WebServices
8684 (14.48 %)J2EE
9643 (13.61 %)JSP
10600 (12.70 %)Spring
11599 (12.68 %)Flash
12522 (11.05 %)WCF
13509 (10.78 %)XSLT
14464 (9.824 %)Hibernate
15451 (9.549 %)Silverlight
16423 (8.956 %)WPF
17402 (8.512 %)WF
18394 (8.342 %)ASP
19377 (7.982 %)DHTML
20333 (7.051 %)MVC
London IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
1298 (6.310 %)SharePoint
2290 (6.140 %)CMS
3278 (5.886 %)IIS
4237 (5.018 %)Apache
5168 (3.557 %)WebLogic
6152 (3.218 %)SharePoint Server 2007
7148 (3.134 %)BizTalk Server
8128 (2.710 %)JBoss
9115 (2.435 %)Tomcat
1077 (1.630 %)ColdFusion
1134 (0.720 %)Commerce Server
1228 (0.593 %)Drupal
1325 (0.529 %)MQSeries
1421 (0.445 %)SharePoint Portal Server
1519 (0.402 %)MS Exchange
1618 (0.381 %)Exchange Server 2000
1618 (0.381 %)Commerce Server 2007
1716 (0.339 %)ActiveMQ
1814 (0.296 %)EPiServer
1912 (0.254 %)Jetty
London IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1431 (9.126 %)Photoshop
2194 (4.108 %)MS Excel
396 (2.033 %)Adobe Illustrator
488 (1.863 %)MS Visio
533 (0.699 %)MS Office
625 (0.529 %)Fireworks
720 (0.423 %)FreeHand
88 (0.169 %)ImageReady
96 (0.127 %)Spreadsheet
105 (0.106 %)InDesign
113 (0.064 %)MS Project
113 (0.064 %)Quicktime
122 (0.042 %)Acrobat
122 (0.042 %)MS PowerPoint
131 (0.021 %)CA Clarity
131 (0.021 %)Shockwave
London IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
18 (0.169 %)Google Analytics
27 (0.148 %)Microsoft CRM
27 (0.148 %)WebTrends
33 (0.064 %)Oracle Applications
33 (0.064 %)Dynamics CRM
33 (0.064 %)GoldMine
41 (0.021 %)Apache OFBiz
41 (0.021 %)Dynamics AX
41 (0.021 %)SAP Retail
41 (0.021 %)Oracle EBS
41 (0.021 %)Navision
London IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1468 (9.909 %)Internet
266 (1.397 %)Intranet
332 (0.678 %)HTTP
421 (0.445 %)ADSL
421 (0.445 %)ISDN
515 (0.318 %)DNS
69 (0.191 %)Extranet
69 (0.191 %)FTP
78 (0.169 %)TCP/IP
87 (0.148 %)Broadband
87 (0.148 %)Wireless
96 (0.127 %)Firewall
96 (0.127 %)SMS
105 (0.106 %)RIP
105 (0.106 %)SMTP
105 (0.106 %)TELNET
105 (0.106 %)CTI
114 (0.085 %)RFID
114 (0.085 %)LDAP
123 (0.064 %)SSH
London IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11489 (31.53 %)SQL Server
2794 (16.81 %)SQL Server 2005
3618 (13.08 %)MySQL
4280 (5.928 %)SQL Server 2000
5169 (3.578 %)RDBMS
686 (1.821 %)Oracle 10g
755 (1.165 %)SQL Server Integration Services
845 (0.953 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
940 (0.847 %)PostgreSQL
940 (0.847 %)Oracle 9i
1037 (0.783 %)SQL Server 2008
1131 (0.656 %)Crystal Reports
1230 (0.635 %)Oracle 8/8i
1320 (0.423 %)MS Access
1419 (0.402 %)DTS
1516 (0.339 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
168 (0.169 %)GIS
177 (0.148 %)OLAP
184 (0.085 %)Datawarehouse
184 (0.085 %)Data Mining
London IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
1315 (6.669 %)Visual Studio
2199 (4.213 %)JUnit
3177 (3.748 %)Subversion
4157 (3.324 %)Ant
4157 (3.324 %)Eclipse
5128 (2.710 %)NUnit
668 (1.440 %)Selenium
756 (1.186 %)VSS/SourceSafe
850 (1.059 %)IntelliJ
944 (0.932 %)Dreamweaver
1036 (0.762 %)CruiseControl
1135 (0.741 %)FitNesse
1226 (0.550 %)TeamCity
1324 (0.508 %)ReSharper
1422 (0.466 %)Oracle Forms
1519 (0.402 %)jMock
1618 (0.381 %)MyEclipse
1716 (0.339 %)JIRA
1815 (0.318 %)TestDirector
1912 (0.254 %)PVCS
London IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1878 (18.59 %)Finance
2318 (6.733 %)Marketing
3287 (6.077 %)Games
4276 (5.844 %)Banking
5253 (5.357 %)Insurance
6159 (3.367 %)Retail
7146 (3.091 %)Music
8141 (2.985 %)Pensions
9133 (2.816 %)Health
10114 (2.414 %)Education
11113 (2.393 %)Publishing
12107 (2.266 %)Online Games
1396 (2.033 %)Investment Banking
1494 (1.990 %)Advertising
1559 (1.249 %)Front Office
1658 (1.228 %)Telecoms
1743 (0.910 %)Music Industry
1834 (0.720 %)Back Office
1929 (0.614 %)Electronics
2025 (0.529 %)Graphic Design
London IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13917 (82.93 %)Developer
21066 (22.57 %)Web Developer
31030 (21.81 %).NET Developer
4818 (17.32 %)C# Developer
5653 (13.83 %)Senior Developer
6555 (11.75 %)ASP.NET Developer
7548 (11.60 %)Java Developer
8469 (9.930 %)C# ASP.NET Developer
9346 (7.326 %)PHP Developer
10339 (7.178 %)Front-End Developer
11205 (4.340 %)Architect
12158 (3.345 %)Java/J2EE Developer
13146 (3.091 %)Senior Java Developer
14143 (3.028 %)Lead Developer
15140 (2.964 %)Junior
15140 (2.964 %)Programmer
16139 (2.943 %)J2EE Developer
16139 (2.943 %)Junior Developer
17134 (2.837 %)JavaScript Developer
18131 (2.774 %)Senior .NET Developer
London IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
1395 (8.363 %)Web 2.0
2229 (4.849 %)W3C
3152 (3.218 %)Social Network
4146 (3.091 %)N-Tier
5113 (2.393 %)Computer Science
6103 (2.181 %)Derivative
774 (1.567 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
864 (1.355 %)Fixed Income
954 (1.143 %)RIA
1053 (1.122 %)Equities
1152 (1.101 %)Spread Betting
1238 (0.805 %)Tandem
1333 (0.699 %)Equity Derivative
1333 (0.699 %)BBC
1432 (0.678 %)Credit Derivative
1531 (0.656 %)Streaming Video
1630 (0.635 %)iPhone
1727 (0.572 %)E-Learning
1826 (0.550 %)DTV
1923 (0.487 %)Blog
London IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1394 (8.342 %)Windows
2362 (7.665 %)Linux
3235 (4.976 %)UNIX
482 (1.736 %)Solaris
551 (1.080 %)Windows Server 2003
625 (0.529 %)Red Hat Linux
719 (0.402 %)Windows 2000
818 (0.381 %)Debian
915 (0.318 %)Windows XP
1014 (0.296 %)Nucleus RTOS
117 (0.148 %)Windows Mobile
124 (0.085 %)Windows Vista
131 (0.021 %)Windows Server 2008
131 (0.021 %)Windows 2000 Server
131 (0.021 %)Ubuntu
131 (0.021 %)Mac OS X
131 (0.021 %)SUSE
131 (0.021 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
London IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1832 (17.62 %)E-Commerce
2806 (17.07 %)OO
3617 (13.06 %)Agile Software Development
4608 (12.87 %)Web Development
5561 (11.88 %)Scrum
6436 (9.231 %)TDD
7282 (5.971 %)OOP
8273 (5.780 %)Extreme Programming
9229 (4.849 %)UML
10220 (4.658 %)Content Management
11188 (3.981 %)SEO
12148 (3.134 %)Project Management
13130 (2.752 %)Unit Testing
1488 (1.863 %)Continuous Integration
1578 (1.651 %)SOA
1677 (1.630 %)Software Engineering
1771 (1.503 %)Web Design
1869 (1.461 %)Pair Programming
1967 (1.419 %)OOD
2066 (1.397 %)Asset Management
London IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13001 (63.54 %)JavaScript
22033 (43.04 %)C#
31260 (26.68 %)Java
41060 (22.44 %)SQL
5883 (18.70 %)PHP
6398 (8.427 %)VB.NET
7257 (5.441 %)Transact-SQL
8235 (4.976 %)ActionScript
9194 (4.108 %)PHP5
10192 (4.065 %)VB
11166 (3.515 %)Ruby
12149 (3.155 %)Perl
13142 (3.007 %)PL/SQL
14136 (2.880 %)Python
15110 (2.329 %)C++
1683 (1.757 %)C
1768 (1.440 %)VBA
1858 (1.228 %)VB6
1957 (1.207 %)XPath
2031 (0.656 %)PHP4
London IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1401 (8.490 %)Degree
2371 (7.855 %)Microsoft Certification
3298 (6.310 %)MCP
4275 (5.823 %)MCSD
5254 (5.378 %)MCAD
681 (1.715 %)MCTS
762 (1.313 %)MCPD
822 (0.466 %)Sun Certification
97 (0.148 %)Security Cleared
105 (0.106 %)SC Cleared
114 (0.085 %)MCSE
123 (0.064 %)ISEB
123 (0.064 %)ITIL Certification
132 (0.042 %)CISSP
132 (0.042 %)PhD
132 (0.042 %)HND
141 (0.021 %)PRINCE2 Certification
London IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
149 (1.037 %)QA
244 (0.932 %)WAI
319 (0.402 %)WCAG
London IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
158 (1.228 %)MSMQ
26 (0.127 %)Active Directory
London IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (0.064 %)SCOM
21 (0.021 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
London IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1556 (11.77 %)Microsoft
2477 (10.10 %)Oracle
3130 (2.752 %)Adobe
461 (1.292 %)Google
546 (0.974 %)Sun
640 (0.847 %)Zend
725 (0.529 %)Red Hat
824 (0.508 %)SeeBeyond
824 (0.508 %)Sony
923 (0.487 %)ATG
923 (0.487 %)IBM
1022 (0.466 %)Yahoo!
1121 (0.445 %)Citrix
1219 (0.402 %)Interwoven
1318 (0.381 %)Infragistics
1416 (0.339 %)telerik
1515 (0.318 %)BEA
1614 (0.296 %)Perforce
1713 (0.275 %)Sybase
1810 (0.212 %)Apple