The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Media in IT jobs advertised for the Brighton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Social Media over the 3 months to 17 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 Brighton region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Social Media
Rank 33 18 54
Rank change year-on-year
-15 +36
Permanent jobs citing Social Media 59 106 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Brighton 7.692% 14.02% 2.282%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 21.22% 38.83% 10.48%
Number of salaries quoted 56 97 11
Average salary £32,750 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.66% -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £34,000 £35,000 £30,500
% change year-on-year
-2.85% +14.75%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Brighton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
278 273 105
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Brighton 36.25% 36.11% 21.78%
Number of salaries quoted 259 249 93
Average salary £35,500 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.42% -
90% offered a salary of more than £24,750 £25,000 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £45,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,815 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.96% +6.66%
Social Media
East Sussex

Social Media
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Brighton Social Media Jobs Demand Trend

Social Media
Salary Trend

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

Brighton Social Media Salary Trend

Social Media
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Social Media across the Brighton region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Brighton Social Media Salary Histogram

Social Media
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Brighton region citing Social Media 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 Social Media.

1 48 (34.04%) Degree
2 47 (33.33%) Linux
3 42 (29.79%) Java
4 39 (27.66%) JavaScript
5 33 (23.40%) JIRA
6 32 (22.70%) MySQL
7 31 (21.99%) HTML
7 31 (21.99%) Scrum
7 31 (21.99%) Agile Software Development
7 31 (21.99%) Waterfall
8 30 (21.28%) Web Development
8 30 (21.28%) CSS
9 24 (17.02%) PHP
9 24 (17.02%) Google
10 22 (15.60%) Analytics
10 22 (15.60%) Marketing
10 22 (15.60%) Windows
11 18 (12.77%) MVC
12 17 (12.06%) Mac OS X
13 15 (10.64%) Computer Science
13 15 (10.64%) Zend
13 15 (10.64%) Google Analytics
14 14 (9.929%) QA
14 14 (9.929%) HTML5
15 13 (9.220%) Git (software)
15 13 (9.220%) Selenium
16 12 (8.511%) Automated Testing
16 12 (8.511%) Games
17 11 (7.801%) OO
17 11 (7.801%) Test Scripting

Social Media
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Brighton region citing Social Media 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 Social Media. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 31 (21.99%) HTML
2 30 (21.28%) CSS
3 14 (9.929%) HTML5
4 10 (7.092%) CodeIgniter
5 9 (6.383%) Node.js
5 9 (6.383%) Backbone.js
6 8 (5.674%) XML
7 7 (4.965%) CakePHP
7 7 (4.965%) Symfony
7 7 (4.965%) Yii
8 6 (4.255%) Spring
8 6 (4.255%) jQuery
8 6 (4.255%) LAMP
9 4 (2.837%) SVG
9 4 (2.837%) HTML5 Canvas
10 1 (0.709%) Raphaël
10 1 (0.709%) Apache Flex
10 1 (0.709%) Mason
10 1 (0.709%) Hibernate
10 1 (0.709%) Flash
Application Platforms
1 10 (7.092%) Magento
2 7 (4.965%) WordPress
2 7 (4.965%) CMS
3 6 (4.255%) Drupal
4 4 (2.837%) Apache Solr
5 3 (2.128%) Joomla!
6 1 (0.709%) SAS
Business Applications
1 15 (10.64%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 8 (5.674%) VoIP
1 8 (5.674%) Asterisk PBX
2 6 (4.255%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (22.70%) MySQL
2 9 (6.383%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (2.837%) NoSQL
4 3 (2.128%) Data Mining
5 1 (0.709%) Text Mining
Development Applications
1 33 (23.40%) JIRA
2 13 (9.220%) Selenium
2 13 (9.220%) Git (software)
3 9 (6.383%) WebDriver
3 9 (6.383%) Cucumber
4 5 (3.546%) Jasmine
4 5 (3.546%) Mocha
5 3 (2.128%) Jenkins
5 3 (2.128%) Subversion
General
1 22 (15.60%) Marketing
2 12 (8.511%) Games
3 4 (2.837%) Electronics
3 4 (2.837%) Finance
4 2 (1.418%) German Language
5 1 (0.709%) Billing
Job Titles
1 53 (37.59%) Developer
2 26 (18.44%) Project Manager
3 24 (17.02%) Agile Project Manager
4 19 (13.48%) Analyst
4 19 (13.48%) Java Developer
5 14 (9.929%) PHP Developer
6 11 (7.801%) Administrator
7 10 (7.092%) 2nd Line Support
7 10 (7.092%) PPC Specialist
7 10 (7.092%) PPC Manager
7 10 (7.092%) PPC Analyst
7 10 (7.092%) PPC Executive
8 9 (6.383%) Product Manager
8 9 (6.383%) Web Developer
9 8 (5.674%) Systems Administrator
9 8 (5.674%) Senior Analyst
9 8 (5.674%) Technical Product Manager
9 8 (5.674%) Technical Manager
9 8 (5.674%) Desktop Administrator
9 8 (5.674%) Linux Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 15 (10.64%) Computer Science
2 5 (3.546%) Open Source
3 4 (2.837%) Digital Media
3 4 (2.837%) Copywriting
4 3 (2.128%) Blog
5 2 (1.418%) Mathematics
6 1 (0.709%) Online Games
6 1 (0.709%) iPhone
6 1 (0.709%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (0.709%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 47 (33.33%) Linux
2 22 (15.60%) Windows
3 17 (12.06%) Mac OS X
4 8 (5.674%) Ubuntu
5 7 (4.965%) Windows 7
6 6 (4.255%) Mac OS
6 6 (4.255%) Mac OS X Server
7 2 (1.418%) UNIX
8 1 (0.709%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (21.99%) Scrum
1 31 (21.99%) Agile Software Development
1 31 (21.99%) Waterfall
2 30 (21.28%) Web Development
3 22 (15.60%) Analytics
4 18 (12.77%) MVC
5 12 (8.511%) Automated Testing
6 11 (7.801%) Test Scripting
6 11 (7.801%) OO
7 10 (7.092%) E-Commerce
7 10 (7.092%) Pay per click
7 10 (7.092%) OOP
8 9 (6.383%) BDD
8 9 (6.383%) TDD
9 8 (5.674%) SEO
9 8 (5.674%) Project Management
9 8 (5.674%) Digital Marketing
10 7 (4.965%) ITIL
10 7 (4.965%) Migration
10 7 (4.965%) Information Security Management
Programming Languages
1 42 (29.79%) Java
2 39 (27.66%) JavaScript
3 24 (17.02%) PHP
4 10 (7.092%) SQL
4 10 (7.092%) PHP5
5 9 (6.383%) Ruby
6 7 (4.965%) Python
7 4 (2.837%) C++
8 1 (0.709%) C
Qualifications
1 48 (34.04%) Degree
2 8 (5.674%) ISTQB
3 5 (3.546%) ISEB
4 1 (0.709%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (9.929%) QA
2 7 (4.965%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 9 (6.383%) Samba
Vendors
1 24 (17.02%) Google
2 15 (10.64%) Zend
3 11 (7.801%) Facebook
4 10 (7.092%) Twitter
5 3 (2.128%) Adobe
5 3 (2.128%) Salesforce.com
Brighton, South East
I am looking for a Java Developer to work on our data collection and analysis team. The role will involve extending our web crawlers to cover additional sources,...
DP Connect Ltd
Salary: £34000 - £36000 per annum + Monthly&yearly bonus&more
Posted: 30 April 2013
Brighton, East Sussex
Brighton £20 - £25k My client is one of the world's leading social media monitoring applications... Skill Set Required: -A technical degree that contained multiple programming-related components...
Connections Recruitment Ltd.
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Brighton, East Sussex
A rapidly expanding software organisation in the Social Media domain would like to hire a Scrum Master to work with their agile development team... This is a great...
Connections Recruitment Ltd.
Salary: £4000 - £45000 per annum + healthcare + childcare vouchers
Posted: 14 May 2013
Brighton, South East
Main duties will be:Work with the product team leads, technical leads and product managers to understandthe new functionality being developedCreate and execute manual and automated test plans,...
DP Connect Ltd
Salary: Negotiable + Monthly and yearly bonuses
Posted: 30 April 2013
Brighton, East Sussex
My client is one of the world's best Social Media Monitoring applications... Your duties will include *Conducting market, competitor and client studies to inform our software development...
Connections Recruitment Ltd.
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013