The first table below looks at the demand for REST skills in IT jobs advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited REST over the 3 months to 17 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the Berkshire region.

Location
3 months to
17 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Representational State Transfer (REST)
Rank 147 188 152
Rank change year-on-year
+41 -36
Permanent jobs citing REST 76 30 48
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 1.418% 0.486% 0.908%
As % of the Application Development category 4.318% 1.248% 2.297%
Number of salaries quoted 62 28 44
Average salary £55,000 £45,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+22.22% -
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £32,500 £40,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £62,500 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,250 £45,000
% change year-on-year
-5.32% -6.11%
All Application Development
Berkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
1760 2403 2090
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 32.85% 38.89% 39.52%
Number of salaries quoted 1588 2154 1867
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% -
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,000
% change year-on-year
- +4.16%
REST
South East

REST
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing REST across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Berkshire REST Jobs Demand Trend

REST
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire REST Salary Trend

REST
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing REST across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 17 June 2013.

Berkshire REST Salary Histogram

REST
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing REST within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 17 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
Reading +13 28 £65,000 +36.84% 1
Slough - 19 £55,000 - 2
Maidenhead +18 18 £32,500 -9.72%
Wokingham - 1 £72,500 -
REST
South East

REST
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing REST 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 REST.

1 59 (55.66%) Java
2 51 (48.11%) SOAP
3 40 (37.74%) Web Services
4 38 (35.85%) SOA
4 38 (35.85%) Agile Software Development
5 36 (33.96%) Mobile App
6 35 (33.02%) Scrum
7 33 (31.13%) J2EE
8 31 (29.25%) Degree
9 30 (28.30%) JSON
10 29 (27.36%) Telecoms
11 28 (26.42%) TDD
12 27 (25.47%) Spring
13 25 (23.58%) XML
14 24 (22.64%) User Stories
15 23 (21.70%) Open Source
15 23 (21.70%) Continuous Integration
16 22 (20.75%) OOP
16 22 (20.75%) OO
16 22 (20.75%) E-Commerce
17 21 (19.81%) Oracle
18 20 (18.87%) ETL
18 20 (18.87%) Eclipse
18 20 (18.87%) Pair Programming
18 20 (18.87%) Computer Science
18 20 (18.87%) Business Analysis
18 20 (18.87%) Visualisation
18 20 (18.87%) Mobile Application Development
19 19 (17.92%) MySQL
20 18 (16.98%) PHP

REST
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing REST 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 REST. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 51 (48.11%) SOAP
2 40 (37.74%) Web Services
3 33 (31.13%) J2EE
4 30 (28.30%) JSON
5 27 (25.47%) Spring
6 25 (23.58%) XML
7 16 (15.09%) Hibernate
8 14 (13.21%) Ajax
9 13 (12.26%) Java EE
9 13 (12.26%) XSL
10 12 (11.32%) WebSphere
10 12 (11.32%) ZeroMQ
11 10 (9.434%) CSS
12 9 (8.491%) J2ME
12 9 (8.491%) GWT
13 8 (7.547%) CSS3
13 8 (7.547%) HTML5
14 7 (6.604%) HTML
15 6 (5.660%) Memcached
15 6 (5.660%) Node.js
Application Platforms
1 6 (5.660%) WebSphere Application Server
2 5 (4.717%) Apache
2 5 (4.717%) Tomcat
3 2 (1.887%) Drupal
3 2 (1.887%) IIS
Applications
1 1 (0.943%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (1.887%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (0.943%) Oracle BPM
Communications & Networking
1 6 (5.660%) HTTP
2 2 (1.887%) Bluetooth
2 2 (1.887%) GSM
2 2 (1.887%) ZigBee
3 1 (0.943%) NAS
3 1 (0.943%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.943%) SSL
3 1 (0.943%) SAN
3 1 (0.943%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (17.92%) MySQL
2 13 (12.26%) Hadoop
3 12 (11.32%) Redis
3 12 (11.32%) Big Data
4 11 (10.38%) NoSQL
5 5 (4.717%) Oracle 11g
5 5 (4.717%) TOAD
6 4 (3.774%) DB2
7 3 (2.830%) SQL Server
7 3 (2.830%) PostgreSQL
7 3 (2.830%) MongoDB
8 1 (0.943%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 20 (18.87%) Eclipse
2 12 (11.32%) Subversion
3 9 (8.491%) Git (software)
4 8 (7.547%) JUnit
5 7 (6.604%) Selenium
6 6 (5.660%) Ant
7 5 (4.717%) Maven
7 5 (4.717%) Log4j
7 5 (4.717%) Xcode
7 5 (4.717%) Jenkins
8 4 (3.774%) JMeter
9 3 (2.830%) QADirector
9 3 (2.830%) WebDriver
10 2 (1.887%) Hudson
10 2 (1.887%) JIRA
11 1 (0.943%) CruiseControl
11 1 (0.943%) IntelliJ
11 1 (0.943%) JProfiler
11 1 (0.943%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 29 (27.36%) Telecoms
2 12 (11.32%) Finance
3 6 (5.660%) Billing
4 3 (2.830%) Pharmaceutical
4 3 (2.830%) Advertising
5 2 (1.887%) Back Office
5 2 (1.887%) Manufacturing
5 2 (1.887%) Marketing
5 2 (1.887%) Retail
6 1 (0.943%) Spanish Language
6 1 (0.943%) Retail Banking
6 1 (0.943%) Banking
6 1 (0.943%) Financial Institution
6 1 (0.943%) Legal
Job Titles
1 32 (30.19%) Architect
2 22 (20.75%) Developer
2 22 (20.75%) Analyst
3 19 (17.92%) Business Analyst
3 19 (17.92%) Agile Business Analyst
4 9 (8.491%) Java Architect
5 8 (7.547%) Data Integration Specialist
5 8 (7.547%) Java Developer
5 8 (7.547%) Applications Architect
6 7 (6.604%) Data Manager
6 7 (6.604%) Technical Architect
6 7 (6.604%) Integration Manager
6 7 (6.604%) Service Manager
6 7 (6.604%) Designer
7 6 (5.660%) Telecoms Business Analyst
8 5 (4.717%) Integration Architect
8 5 (4.717%) Software Engineer
8 5 (4.717%) Lead Software Engineer
9 4 (3.774%) Java/J2EE Developer
9 4 (3.774%) Oracle Architect
Miscellaneous
1 36 (33.96%) Mobile App
2 23 (21.70%) Open Source
3 20 (18.87%) Visualisation
3 20 (18.87%) Computer Science
4 15 (14.15%) Data Integration
5 8 (7.547%) Digital Media
6 7 (6.604%) SaaS
7 4 (3.774%) DataPower
8 3 (2.830%) Enterprise Software
8 3 (2.830%) N-Tier
8 3 (2.830%) Handset
8 3 (2.830%) Replication
9 2 (1.887%) Blackberry
9 2 (1.887%) iPhone
10 1 (0.943%) Cryptography
10 1 (0.943%) Mathematics
10 1 (0.943%) Mobile Payment
10 1 (0.943%) Semantic Web
Operating Systems
1 15 (14.15%) UNIX
2 13 (12.26%) Android
3 7 (6.604%) Apple iOS
4 2 (1.887%) Linux
5 1 (0.943%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (35.85%) SOA
1 38 (35.85%) Agile Software Development
2 35 (33.02%) Scrum
3 28 (26.42%) TDD
4 24 (22.64%) User Stories
5 23 (21.70%) Continuous Integration
6 22 (20.75%) OOP
6 22 (20.75%) OO
6 22 (20.75%) E-Commerce
7 20 (18.87%) ETL
7 20 (18.87%) Business Analysis
7 20 (18.87%) Pair Programming
7 20 (18.87%) Mobile Application Development
8 16 (15.09%) Workflow
8 16 (15.09%) Validation
9 15 (14.15%) Information Management
9 15 (14.15%) Data Validation
10 10 (9.434%) Software Architecture
10 10 (9.434%) Software Engineering
11 9 (8.491%) UML
Programming Languages
1 59 (55.66%) Java
2 18 (16.98%) PHP
3 13 (12.26%) Groovy
4 10 (9.434%) Scala
4 10 (9.434%) Python
5 8 (7.547%) C++
6 7 (6.604%) JavaScript
7 5 (4.717%) Objective-C
7 5 (4.717%) Ruby
8 4 (3.774%) C
9 3 (2.830%) C#
9 3 (2.830%) SQL
10 2 (1.887%) Perl
11 1 (0.943%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 31 (29.25%) Degree
2 3 (2.830%) ISEB
2 3 (2.830%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (14.15%) SLA
2 7 (6.604%) QA
3 3 (2.830%) ISO 8583
4 1 (0.943%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 6 (5.660%) Apache ZooKeeper
2 1 (0.943%) NFS
Systems Management
1 3 (2.830%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (0.943%) Nagios
Vendors
1 21 (19.81%) Oracle
2 9 (8.491%) Google
3 6 (5.660%) Cognizant
4 5 (4.717%) IBM
5 4 (3.774%) Ab Initio
6 3 (2.830%) Microsoft
6 3 (2.830%) ATG
7 1 (0.943%) hybris
7 1 (0.943%) EMC
7 1 (0.943%) JBoss
7 1 (0.943%) Intershop
7 1 (0.943%) NetApp
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