The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Open Source in IT jobs advertised for the Bath region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Open Source over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Bath region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Open Source
Rank 48 36 39
Rank change year-on-year
-12 +3
Permanent jobs citing Open Source 3 6 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bath 0.792% 2.778% 0.478%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.261% 5.825% 2.632%
Number of salaries quoted 3 6 1
Average salary £43,500 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+16.00% +7.14%
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +5.26%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Bath
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
92 103 38
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bath 24.27% 47.69% 18.18%
Number of salaries quoted 87 101 36
Average salary £34,000 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-9.33% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £27,500 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £49,000 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Open Source
Somerset

Open Source
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Open Source across the Bath region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Bath Open Source Jobs Demand Trend

Open Source
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Open Source across the Bath region.

Bath Open Source Salary Trend

Open Source
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Open Source across the Bath region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Bath Open Source Salary Histogram

Open Source
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bath region citing Open Source 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 Open Source.

1 11 (73.33%) Degree
2 8 (53.33%) GIS
2 8 (53.33%) XML Schema
2 8 (53.33%) SOAP
2 8 (53.33%) Web Services
2 8 (53.33%) XML
2 8 (53.33%) JSON
2 8 (53.33%) Google
2 8 (53.33%) Google Maps API
2 8 (53.33%) iPhone
2 8 (53.33%) User Experience Design
2 8 (53.33%) Trapeze
2 8 (53.33%) Apple iOS
2 8 (53.33%) Mobile App
2 8 (53.33%) Mobile Application Development
3 7 (46.67%) Protocol Buffers
3 7 (46.67%) PHP
4 5 (33.33%) MySQL
4 5 (33.33%) Python
4 5 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
5 3 (20.00%) Business Development
5 3 (20.00%) JIRA
5 3 (20.00%) Django
6 2 (13.33%) Firewall
6 2 (13.33%) CMS
6 2 (13.33%) Cisco
6 2 (13.33%) RDF
6 2 (13.33%) RHCE
6 2 (13.33%) Red Hat
6 2 (13.33%) Six Sigma

Open Source
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bath region citing Open Source 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 Open Source. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 8 (53.33%) XML Schema
1 8 (53.33%) SOAP
1 8 (53.33%) Web Services
1 8 (53.33%) XML
1 8 (53.33%) JSON
1 8 (53.33%) Google Maps API
2 7 (46.67%) Protocol Buffers
3 3 (20.00%) Django
4 2 (13.33%) HTML
4 2 (13.33%) CakePHP
4 2 (13.33%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 2 (13.33%) CMS
1 2 (13.33%) Apache
1 2 (13.33%) Tomcat
1 2 (13.33%) Drupal
1 2 (13.33%) WordPress
Business Applications
1 1 (6.667%) Oracle iStore
Communications & Networking
1 2 (13.33%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (53.33%) GIS
2 5 (33.33%) MySQL
2 5 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (6.667%) NoSQL
3 1 (6.667%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 3 (20.00%) JIRA
2 2 (13.33%) Talend Open Studio
2 2 (13.33%) Subversion
3 1 (6.667%) Gradle
3 1 (6.667%) Robotium
3 1 (6.667%) Jenkins
3 1 (6.667%) Ant
General
1 2 (13.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 10 (66.67%) Developer
2 8 (53.33%) iPhone Developer
2 8 (53.33%) iPhone Applications Developer
3 3 (20.00%) Business Analyst
3 3 (20.00%) Analyst
4 2 (13.33%) Web Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Systems Administrator
4 2 (13.33%) Administrator
4 2 (13.33%) Junior
4 2 (13.33%) Graduate
4 2 (13.33%) Graduate PHP Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Graduate Web Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Junior PHP Web Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Junior PHP Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Junior Developer
4 2 (13.33%) PHP Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Linux Systems Administrator
4 2 (13.33%) Graduate Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Junior Web Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Linux Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 8 (53.33%) iPhone
1 8 (53.33%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 8 (53.33%) Apple iOS
2 2 (13.33%) Linux
2 2 (13.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (53.33%) User Experience Design
1 8 (53.33%) Mobile Application Development
2 3 (20.00%) Business Development
3 2 (13.33%) RDF
3 2 (13.33%) Six Sigma
3 2 (13.33%) ITIL
3 2 (13.33%) Web Development
4 1 (6.667%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 7 (46.67%) PHP
2 5 (33.33%) Python
3 2 (13.33%) Java
3 2 (13.33%) JavaScript
3 2 (13.33%) Perl
3 2 (13.33%) Bash shell
3 2 (13.33%) Ruby
4 1 (6.667%) SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (73.33%) Degree
2 2 (13.33%) RHCE
2 2 (13.33%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (13.33%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (13.33%) Gluster
Systems Management
1 2 (13.33%) Puppet
Vendors
1 8 (53.33%) Google
1 8 (53.33%) Trapeze
2 2 (13.33%) Cisco
2 2 (13.33%) Red Hat
2 2 (13.33%) JBoss
2 2 (13.33%) Atlassian
2 2 (13.33%) Riverbed
2 2 (13.33%) Talend
3 1 (6.667%) Oracle