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This section looks at the demand for Ruby on Rails (RoR) skills within the Belfast region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Ruby on Rails over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkRuby on Rails (RoR)
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank24-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads10
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below2.564 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted10
Average minimum salary£45,000-
Average salary£45,000-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£45,000-
UK excluding London average salary£33,155£31,156
% change on same period last year+6.41 %
Belfast IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Belfast
Matching permanent IT job ads3961
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.021 %0.025 %
Salaries quoted1641
Average minimum salary£36,233£40,125
Average salary£38,317£44,785
% change on same period last year-14.44 %
Average maximum salary£40,400£49,444
UK excluding London average salary£35,949£36,837
% change on same period last year-2.40 %
Ruby on Rails County AntrimRuby on Rails
County Antrim

Ruby on Rails
Demand Trend

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

Belfast Ruby on Rails Demand Trend

Ruby on Rails
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Ruby on Rails across the Belfast region.

Belfast Ruby on Rails Salary Trend

Ruby on Rails
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Belfast region citing Ruby on Rails 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 Ruby on Rails.

17 (100.00 %)Java
17 (100.00 %)Perl
17 (100.00 %)Ant
17 (100.00 %)JUnit
17 (100.00 %)XML
17 (100.00 %)OO
17 (100.00 %)Flash
17 (100.00 %)Eclipse
17 (100.00 %)Hibernate
17 (100.00 %)CruiseControl
17 (100.00 %)Subversion
17 (100.00 %)Spring
17 (100.00 %)Ruby
17 (100.00 %)Web 2.0
17 (100.00 %)Dojo
17 (100.00 %)FitNesse

Ruby on Rails
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Belfast region citing Ruby on Rails 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 Ruby on Rails. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Belfast IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
17 (100.00 %)XML
17 (100.00 %)Hibernate
17 (100.00 %)Spring
17 (100.00 %)Dojo
Belfast IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
17 (100.00 %)Ant
17 (100.00 %)JUnit
17 (100.00 %)Flash
17 (100.00 %)Eclipse
17 (100.00 %)CruiseControl
17 (100.00 %)Subversion
17 (100.00 %)FitNesse
Belfast IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (100.00 %)Developer
17 (100.00 %)Java Developer
Belfast IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
17 (100.00 %)Web 2.0
Belfast IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (100.00 %)OO
Belfast IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (100.00 %)Java
17 (100.00 %)Perl
17 (100.00 %)Ruby