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The table below looks at the demand for JavaScript skills across the UK with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited JavaScript over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJavaScript
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank2125
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching permanent IT job ads1094612934
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled7.062 %5.790 %
As % of the category below15.10 %12.63 %
Salaries quoted975811102
Average minimum salary£32,592£32,287
Average salary£35,533£35,280
% change on same period last year+0.71 %
Average maximum salary£38,475£38,273
UK excluding London average salary£33,083£32,714
% change on same period last year+1.13 %
IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
UK
Matching permanent IT job ads72486102410
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled46.76 %45.84 %
Salaries quoted6262683811
Average minimum salary£37,192£38,141
Average salary£40,862£41,953
% change on same period last year-2.59 %
Average maximum salary£44,532£45,764
UK excluding London average salary£35,690£35,938
% change on same period last year-0.68 %

JavaScript
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing JavaScript within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

JavaScript Demand Trend

JavaScript
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing JavaScript within the UK.

JavaScript Salary Trend

JavaScript
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing JavaScript over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 within the UK.

JavaScript Salary Histogram

JavaScript
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JavaScript within the UK over the 3 months to 21 November 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandUp+410588£35,680+0.87 %
LondonUp+74181£39,894+0.91 %
South EastUp+42312£35,863+1.10 %
North WestUp+10976£29,855+1.53 %
South WestUp+4898£32,669+2.81 %
East of EnglandDown-1759£34,220+1.39 %
BerkshireUp+9707£39,433+3.00 %
City of LondonUp+3670£43,803-1.83 %
YorkshireDown-5602£30,578+4.27 %
West MidlandsUp+10573£31,619+0.11 %
ManchesterUp+10480£28,740-1.89 %
SurreyDown-3463£36,322-1.16 %
East MidlandsNo change0348£31,661+6.48 %
West YorkshireDown-6320£29,931+6.36 %
CheshireUp+15305£29,375-2.40 %
HampshireUp+5299£31,556-3.73 %
BristolUp+6251£34,386+8.98 %
CambridgeshireDown-6246£33,797+1.87 %
BuckinghamshireUp+4233£36,226+0.43 %
ScotlandUp+7224£30,334-1.04 %
OxfordshireUp+4221£35,892+4.37 %
LeedsUp+1218£30,115+3.20 %
CambridgeDown-5202£34,167+1.72 %
HertfordshireDown-4182£36,931+5.27 %
SomersetUp+6172£34,038+22.03 %
BirminghamDown-2168£31,686-4.22 %
GloucestershireUp+6166£32,130+5.87 %
NottinghamshireNo change0158£31,408+5.32 %
West SussexUp+2158£32,577-4.89 %
BathUp+7158£33,199+26.05 %

JavaScript
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs within the UK citing JavaScript 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 JavaScript.

114802 (62.91 %)HTML
213736 (58.38 %)CSS
311551 (49.10 %).NET
410108 (42.96 %)XML
59184 (39.04 %)ASP.NET
68307 (35.31 %)SQL Server
78084 (34.36 %)C#
87679 (32.64 %)SQL
97538 (32.04 %)AJAX
106248 (26.56 %)XHTML
115272 (22.41 %)PHP
124604 (19.57 %)Java
134106 (17.45 %)ASP
143834 (16.30 %)MySQL
153607 (15.33 %)OO
163559 (15.13 %)Web Development
173334 (14.17 %)Flash
183205 (13.62 %)VB.NET
192927 (12.44 %)Microsoft
202797 (11.89 %)WebServices
212522 (10.72 %)Degree
222442 (10.38 %)SQL Server 2005
232405 (10.22 %)XSLT
242383 (10.13 %)Photoshop
252364 (10.05 %)VB
262354 (10.01 %)Oracle
272327 (9.891 %)Linux
282290 (9.733 %)E-Commerce
292251 (9.568 %)Windows
292251 (9.568 %)Finance

JavaScript
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs within the UK citing JavaScript 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 JavaScript. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
114802 (62.91 %)HTML
213736 (58.38 %)CSS
311551 (49.10 %).NET
410108 (42.96 %)XML
59184 (39.04 %)ASP.NET
67538 (32.04 %)AJAX
76248 (26.56 %)XHTML
84106 (17.45 %)ASP
92797 (11.89 %)WebServices
102405 (10.22 %)XSLT
112018 (8.577 %)JSP
121863 (7.919 %)J2EE
131173 (4.986 %).NET Framework
14946 (4.021 %)Spring
15863 (3.668 %)Hibernate
16854 (3.630 %)LAMP
17841 (3.575 %)SOAP
18838 (3.562 %)XSL
19696 (2.958 %)MVC
20678 (2.882 %)WCF
IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11478 (6.282 %)IIS
21346 (5.721 %)Apache
31280 (5.441 %)CMS
4956 (4.063 %)SharePoint
5472 (2.006 %)Tomcat
6395 (1.679 %)WebLogic
7380 (1.615 %)SharePoint Server 2007
8351 (1.492 %)BizTalk Server
9320 (1.360 %)ColdFusion
10291 (1.237 %)JBoss
1191 (0.387 %)Lotus Domino
1288 (0.374 %)Lotus Notes
1288 (0.374 %)WebSphere Application Server
1373 (0.310 %)MQSeries
1468 (0.289 %)MS Exchange
1566 (0.281 %)Content Management Server
1658 (0.247 %)Movable Type
1757 (0.242 %)WebLogic Portal
1851 (0.217 %)ESB
1950 (0.213 %)Commerce Server
IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12383 (10.13 %)Photoshop
21399 (5.946 %)MS Excel
3687 (2.920 %)Adobe Illustrator
4420 (1.785 %)Fireworks
5318 (1.352 %)MS Visio
6314 (1.335 %)MS Office
777 (0.327 %)ImageReady
870 (0.298 %)3ds Max
952 (0.221 %)InDesign
1050 (0.213 %)InfoPath
1149 (0.208 %)FreeHand
1247 (0.200 %)MS Project
1330 (0.128 %)MS PowerPoint
1428 (0.119 %)Shockwave
1524 (0.102 %)CA Clarity
1616 (0.068 %)AutoCAD
1714 (0.060 %)Acrobat
1813 (0.055 %)Quicktime
1911 (0.047 %)Adobe Director
2010 (0.043 %)MATLAB
IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
181 (0.344 %)WebTrends
255 (0.234 %)Microsoft CRM
345 (0.191 %)Dynamics CRM
345 (0.191 %)Google Analytics
436 (0.153 %)Oracle Applications
531 (0.132 %)SAP Retail
624 (0.102 %)Dynamics AX
722 (0.094 %)Axapta
819 (0.081 %)Oracle 11i
915 (0.064 %)Summit
1014 (0.060 %)Oracle EBS
1113 (0.055 %)Navision
1212 (0.051 %)Metrica
1311 (0.047 %)SAP CRM
1410 (0.043 %)Oracle Payroll
1410 (0.043 %)Oracle Financials
158 (0.034 %)Applix TM1
158 (0.034 %)Oracle EBS R12
165 (0.021 %)RMDS
165 (0.021 %)Oracle CRM
IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12218 (9.427 %)Internet
2815 (3.464 %)Intranet
3376 (1.598 %)HTTP
4215 (0.914 %)DNS
5214 (0.910 %)TCP/IP
6129 (0.548 %)Extranet
7121 (0.514 %)FTP
8116 (0.493 %)SMTP
9114 (0.485 %)Wireless
1091 (0.387 %)LDAP
1180 (0.340 %)Firewall
1262 (0.264 %)SMS
1360 (0.255 %)SSL
1458 (0.247 %)DHCP
1539 (0.166 %)HTTPS
1629 (0.123 %)SSH
1728 (0.119 %)VPN
1827 (0.115 %)Reverse Proxy
1924 (0.102 %)Broadband
2023 (0.098 %)3G
IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
18307 (35.31 %)SQL Server
23834 (16.30 %)MySQL
32442 (10.38 %)SQL Server 2005
41536 (6.529 %)SQL Server 2000
5547 (2.325 %)RDBMS
6322 (1.369 %)Crystal Reports
7276 (1.173 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
8230 (0.978 %)Oracle 10g
9226 (0.961 %)PostgreSQL
10225 (0.956 %)Oracle 9i
11175 (0.744 %)DTS
12174 (0.740 %)MS Access
13172 (0.731 %)DB2
14157 (0.667 %)GIS
15147 (0.625 %)SQL Server Integration Services
16130 (0.553 %)Oracle Reports
1796 (0.408 %)Oracle 8/8i
1796 (0.408 %)SQL Server 2008
1880 (0.340 %)OLAP
1880 (0.340 %)Datawarehouse
IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13334 (14.17 %)Flash
21664 (7.073 %)Visual Studio
3885 (3.762 %)Dreamweaver
4603 (2.563 %)Eclipse
5563 (2.393 %)Subversion
6507 (2.155 %)JUnit
7287 (1.220 %)VSS/SourceSafe
8263 (1.118 %)Ant
9222 (0.944 %)NUnit
10147 (0.625 %)Oracle Forms
1190 (0.383 %)Selenium
1286 (0.366 %)Visual Studio Team System
1374 (0.315 %)JDeveloper
1467 (0.285 %)IntelliJ
1561 (0.259 %)ClearCase
1659 (0.251 %)Bugzilla
1753 (0.225 %)Log4j
1753 (0.225 %)FitNesse
1852 (0.221 %)WebSphere Studio Application Developer
1942 (0.179 %)Rational Rose
IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12251 (9.568 %)Finance
21688 (7.175 %)Marketing
31040 (4.420 %)Pensions
4818 (3.477 %)Retail
5771 (3.277 %)Health
6719 (3.056 %)Games
7557 (2.367 %)Insurance
8528 (2.244 %)Education
9502 (2.134 %)Banking
10475 (2.019 %)Publishing
11402 (1.709 %)Advertising
12381 (1.619 %)Graphic Design
13347 (1.475 %)Telecoms
14285 (1.211 %)Multimedia
15231 (0.982 %)Back Office
16215 (0.914 %)Government
17209 (0.888 %)Investment Banking
18199 (0.846 %)Music
19178 (0.757 %)Online Games
20156 (0.663 %)Law
IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
117891 (76.04 %)Developer
26335 (26.93 %)Web Developer
34467 (18.99 %).NET Developer
42393 (10.17 %)C# Developer
52215 (9.415 %)ASP.NET Developer
62147 (9.126 %)PHP Developer
72055 (8.735 %)Senior Developer
81621 (6.890 %)Java Developer
91434 (6.095 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
101207 (5.130 %)Programmer
111203 (5.113 %)Software Developer
121169 (4.969 %)Analyst
13912 (3.876 %).NET Web Developer
14852 (3.621 %)Web Designer
15767 (3.260 %)Junior
16690 (2.933 %)VB.NET Developer
17676 (2.873 %)Junior Developer
18654 (2.780 %)PHP Web Developer
19549 (2.333 %)Consultant
20546 (2.321 %)Flash Developer
IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11380 (5.866 %)W3C
2745 (3.167 %)Computer Science
3715 (3.039 %)Web 2.0
4501 (2.129 %)N-Tier
5335 (1.424 %)Client/Server
6292 (1.241 %)Social Network
7227 (0.965 %)E-Learning
8163 (0.693 %)BBC
9140 (0.595 %)Mathematics
10111 (0.472 %)Derivative
1187 (0.370 %)Streaming Video
1277 (0.327 %)Equities
1367 (0.285 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
1466 (0.281 %)Fixed Income
1564 (0.272 %)Clustering
1663 (0.268 %)French Language
1761 (0.259 %)Multithreading
1857 (0.242 %)Handset
1956 (0.238 %)Spread Betting
1956 (0.238 %)German Language
IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12327 (9.891 %)Linux
22251 (9.568 %)Windows
31442 (6.129 %)UNIX
4444 (1.887 %)Windows Server 2003
5216 (0.918 %)Windows XP
6208 (0.884 %)Windows 2000
7201 (0.854 %)Solaris
8104 (0.442 %)Red Hat Linux
982 (0.349 %)AIX
1063 (0.268 %)Windows 2000 Server
1141 (0.174 %)Windows Vista
1240 (0.170 %)Windows Mobile
1334 (0.145 %)Debian
1431 (0.132 %)Windows CE
1522 (0.094 %)FreeBSD
1618 (0.077 %)HPUX
1716 (0.068 %)Windows Server 2008
1716 (0.068 %)CentOS
1811 (0.047 %)Windows NT
1811 (0.047 %)Mac OS X
IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13607 (15.33 %)OO
23559 (15.13 %)Web Development
32290 (9.733 %)E-Commerce
41272 (5.407 %)Content Management
51264 (5.373 %)OOP
61124 (4.777 %)Agile Software Development
71081 (4.595 %)Web Design
8958 (4.072 %)UML
9904 (3.842 %)SEO
10747 (3.175 %)Project Management
11658 (2.797 %)Scrum
12596 (2.533 %)TDD
13532 (2.261 %)CRM
14455 (1.934 %)Software Engineering
15437 (1.857 %)OOD
16418 (1.777 %)Unit Testing
17340 (1.445 %)Extreme Programming
18284 (1.207 %)Internet Marketing
19248 (1.054 %)Business Intelligence
20212 (0.901 %)Digital Marketing
IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
18084 (34.36 %)C#
27679 (32.64 %)SQL
35272 (22.41 %)PHP
44604 (19.57 %)Java
53205 (13.62 %)VB.NET
62364 (10.05 %)VB
71894 (8.050 %)DHTML
81660 (7.056 %)ActionScript
91202 (5.109 %)C++
101175 (4.994 %)Transact-SQL
111172 (4.982 %)VBScript
121167 (4.960 %)Perl
13961 (4.085 %)PHP5
14820 (3.485 %)PL/SQL
15801 (3.405 %)VB6
16721 (3.065 %)C
17677 (2.878 %)Python
18399 (1.696 %)PHP4
19394 (1.675 %)XPath
20392 (1.666 %)VBA
IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12522 (10.72 %)Degree
2854 (3.630 %)Microsoft Certification
3556 (2.363 %)MCSD
4521 (2.214 %)MCAD
5491 (2.087 %)MCP
692 (0.391 %)MCTS
784 (0.357 %)HND
882 (0.349 %)MCPD
972 (0.306 %)Sun Certification
1049 (0.208 %)ISEB
1124 (0.102 %)MCSE
1218 (0.077 %)ITIL Certification
1316 (0.068 %)PhD
1415 (0.064 %)HNC
1514 (0.060 %)PRINCE2 Certification
1613 (0.055 %)IBM WebSphere Certification
179 (0.038 %)Oracle Certification
188 (0.034 %)MBA
196 (0.026 %)MySQL Certification
204 (0.017 %)GNVQ
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
1329 (1.398 %)WAI
2301 (1.279 %)QA
3144 (0.612 %)WCAG
458 (0.247 %)SLA
533 (0.140 %)ISO9001
619 (0.081 %)TickIT
76 (0.026 %)PAS 78
83 (0.013 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
83 (0.013 %)ISO9000
83 (0.013 %)HL7
91 (0.004 %)CDISC
91 (0.004 %)DICOM
91 (0.004 %)BS7799
91 (0.004 %)ISO27001
IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
1141 (0.599 %)Active Directory
241 (0.174 %)NFS
336 (0.153 %)MSMQ
410 (0.043 %)VMware Infrastructure
56 (0.026 %)Cronacle
64 (0.017 %)Backup Exec
73 (0.013 %)Squid
82 (0.009 %)Xen
IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
124 (0.102 %)SCOM
213 (0.055 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
312 (0.051 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
410 (0.043 %)BMC PATROL
57 (0.030 %)AutoSys
65 (0.021 %)Tivoli
65 (0.021 %)BMC Performance Manager
73 (0.013 %)Netcool/Webtop
73 (0.013 %)Tivoli Identity Manager
73 (0.013 %)OpenView
73 (0.013 %)Unicenter
73 (0.013 %)Netcool
73 (0.013 %)Netcool/OMNIbus
82 (0.009 %)MOM
91 (0.004 %)Tivoli Monitoring
91 (0.004 %)ServiceCenter
IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12927 (12.44 %)Microsoft
22354 (10.01 %)Oracle
3966 (4.106 %)Adobe
4243 (1.033 %)IBM
5222 (0.944 %)Google
6182 (0.774 %)Zend
7129 (0.548 %)Sun
8126 (0.536 %)BEA
9122 (0.519 %)Macromedia
10121 (0.514 %)Yahoo!
11117 (0.497 %)SAP
12116 (0.493 %)Lotus
13103 (0.438 %)Red Hat
1467 (0.285 %)Sybase
1561 (0.259 %)Ericsson
1561 (0.259 %)Perforce
1653 (0.225 %)Cognos
1749 (0.208 %)JD Edwards
1848 (0.204 %)Sony
1946 (0.196 %)Business Objects