The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Sony products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Bristol region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Sony over the 3 months to 21 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 Vendors for the Bristol region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within the Sony Corporation.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Sony
Rank 120 112 -
Rank change year-on-year
-8 -
Permanent jobs citing Sony 2 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 0.114% 0.057% -
As % of the Vendors category 0.299% 0.133% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 0
Average salary £35,500 £37,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.33% -
UK excluding London average salary £22,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-40.00% -
All Vendors
Bristol
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
669 752 772
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 38.23% 43.02% 43.52%
Number of salaries quoted 536 674 633
Average salary £37,500 £36,122 £36,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.81% +0.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £26,000 £24,300
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £51,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Sony
South West

Sony
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Sony across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Bristol Sony Jobs Demand Trend

Sony
Salary Trend

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

Bristol Sony Salary Trend

Sony
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bristol region citing Sony 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 Sony.

1 5 (100.00%) C++
1 5 (100.00%) Games
2 4 (80.00%) C
2 4 (80.00%) Computer Science
3 3 (60.00%) Computer Architecture
3 3 (60.00%) Windows Vista
3 3 (60.00%) Windows
3 3 (60.00%) Python
4 1 (20.00%) OpenGL
4 1 (20.00%) DirectX
4 1 (20.00%) Degree
4 1 (20.00%) ActiveX
4 1 (20.00%) C#
4 1 (20.00%) MFC
4 1 (20.00%) Visual Studio
4 1 (20.00%) ATL
4 1 (20.00%) STL
4 1 (20.00%) Japanese Language
4 1 (20.00%) Multithreading

Sony
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bristol region citing Sony 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 Sony. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (20.00%) OpenGL
1 1 (20.00%) DirectX
1 1 (20.00%) ActiveX
1 1 (20.00%) MFC
1 1 (20.00%) ATL
1 1 (20.00%) STL
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 5 (100.00%) Games
2 1 (20.00%) Japanese Language
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Developer
2 3 (60.00%) Compiler Engineer
2 3 (60.00%) Compiler Developer
2 3 (60.00%) Graduate
3 1 (20.00%) Programmer
3 1 (20.00%) Support Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) C++ Developer
3 1 (20.00%) C++ Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Windows Vista
1 3 (60.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Computer Architecture
2 1 (20.00%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) C++
2 4 (80.00%) C
3 3 (60.00%) Python
4 1 (20.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree