Monday, February 07, 2005

Job Market -- February

The job market in the greater Boston area continues to be strong for Web Designers based on job listings in The Boston Globe. Web Designers who have advanced their skill set to include training in scripting (ASP) and data storage (SQL and Access) dramatically improve their employability and earning potential in today's job market.

The following analysis illustrates the demand for Web Design and Web Programming candidates based on keyword searches in BostonWorks.com. The Links in the right-hand column provide easy access to these job listings.

Web Design Skill (Number of Job Listings)

  • HTML (157)
  • JavaScript (59)
  • Photoshop (57)
  • Dreamweaver (21)

Web Programming Skill (Number of Job Listings)

  • SQL (381)
  • MS Access (159)
  • HTML (157)
  • ASP (98)
  • JavaScript (59)