The first table below looks at the demand for Amazon EC2 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Amazon EC2 over the 3 months to 20 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 of the Application Platforms category for the Birmingham region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2)
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs citing Amazon EC2 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham - - -
As % of the Application Platforms category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £38,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+18.42% +8.57%
All Application Platforms
Birmingham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
365 284 306
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 21.90% 19.55% 23.45%
Number of salaries quoted 307 250 276
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -8.53%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £61,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
Amazon EC2
West Midlands

Amazon EC2
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Amazon EC2 across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Birmingham Amazon EC2 Jobs Demand Trend

Amazon EC2
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Amazon EC2 across the Birmingham region.

Birmingham Amazon EC2 Salary Trend

Amazon EC2
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing Amazon EC2 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 Amazon EC2.

1 2 (100.00%) HTML
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) PHP
1 2 (100.00%) MySQL
1 2 (100.00%) CSS
1 2 (100.00%) Web Services
1 2 (100.00%) XML
1 2 (100.00%) LAMP
1 2 (100.00%) CakePHP
1 2 (100.00%) Git (software)
1 2 (100.00%) RESTful
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon AWS
1 2 (100.00%) SaaS

Amazon EC2
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing Amazon EC2 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 Amazon EC2. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) HTML
1 2 (100.00%) CSS
1 2 (100.00%) Web Services
1 2 (100.00%) XML
1 2 (100.00%) LAMP
1 2 (100.00%) CakePHP
1 2 (100.00%) RESTful
Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Git (software)
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) PHP Developer
1 2 (100.00%) PHP MySQL Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) SaaS
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) PHP