Open Source Jobs in Cambridge
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Related Skills

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Open Source in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridge region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Open Source over the 3 months to 24 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 Cambridge region.

Location
 3 months to
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Open Source
Rank 59 64 60
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -4
Permanent jobs citing Open Source 67 66 69
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 3.691% 3.284% 3.220%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 10.89% 8.376% 8.456%
Number of salaries quoted 66 57 68
Average salary £55,000 £50,000 £43,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.00% +15.60%
90% offered a salary of more than £34,000 £40,000 £31,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +5.26%
Search 11 Open Source jobs in Cambridge
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Cambridge
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category		 615 788 816
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 33.88% 39.20% 38.08%
Number of salaries quoted 528 616 731
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Open Source
Cambridgeshire

Open Source
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridge Open Source Jobs Demand Trend

Open Source
Salary Trend

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

Cambridge Open Source Salary Trend

Open Source
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Open Source across the Cambridge region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Cambridge Open Source Salary Histogram

Open Source
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing Open Source 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 Open Source.

1 57 (60.00%) Agile Software Development
1 57 (60.00%) Java
2 52 (54.74%) E-Commerce
3 49 (51.58%) OO
3 49 (51.58%) C#
4 48 (50.53%) C++
4 48 (50.53%) .NET
4 48 (50.53%) TDD
5 46 (48.42%) Pair Programming
6 41 (43.16%) Python
7 29 (30.53%) OOD
8 28 (29.47%) Linux
9 26 (27.37%) Blog
9 26 (27.37%) Continuous Integration
10 18 (18.95%) CQRS
11 16 (16.84%) Windows
12 15 (15.79%) MySQL
12 15 (15.79%) SQL
12 15 (15.79%) Project Management
13 12 (12.63%) Degree
13 12 (12.63%) Red Hat
13 12 (12.63%) Apache
13 12 (12.63%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 11 (11.58%) VMware Infrastructure
14 11 (11.58%) C
14 11 (11.58%) PRINCE2
14 11 (11.58%) Perl
14 11 (11.58%) DNS
14 11 (11.58%) VMware
15 10 (10.53%) Stakeholder Management

Open Source
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing Open Source 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 Open Source. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 48 (50.53%) .NET
2 8 (8.421%) LAMP
2 8 (8.421%) CSS
3 7 (7.368%) jQuery
4 6 (6.316%) HTML5
5 5 (5.263%) Ajax
5 5 (5.263%) XML
5 5 (5.263%) HTML
6 3 (3.158%) XSL
6 3 (3.158%) XSLT
6 3 (3.158%) Web Services
6 3 (3.158%) JSP
6 3 (3.158%) SOAP
6 3 (3.158%) WSDL
6 3 (3.158%) OpenID
6 3 (3.158%) FastCGI
6 3 (3.158%) soapUI
6 3 (3.158%) Node.js
6 3 (3.158%) CSS3
6 3 (3.158%) OAuth
Application Platforms
1 12 (12.63%) Apache
2 4 (4.211%) CMS
3 3 (3.158%) Oracle Workflow
3 3 (3.158%) WordPress
4 1 (1.053%) nginx
4 1 (1.053%) OpenStack
4 1 (1.053%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (1.053%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 4 (4.211%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 11 (11.58%) DNS
2 6 (6.316%) SAN
2 6 (6.316%) SSL
2 6 (6.316%) TCP/IP
2 6 (6.316%) Firewall
2 6 (6.316%) VLAN
3 3 (3.158%) Ethernet
3 3 (3.158%) LAN
4 2 (2.105%) HTTP
5 1 (1.053%) Internet
5 1 (1.053%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (15.79%) MySQL
2 3 (3.158%) Oracle 8/8i
2 3 (3.158%) SQL Server
3 2 (2.105%) MongoDB
4 1 (1.053%) Redis
4 1 (1.053%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (3.158%) Git (software)
2 2 (2.105%) GitHub
2 2 (2.105%) JUnit
3 1 (1.053%) Subversion
3 1 (1.053%) CMake
General
1 3 (3.158%) Publishing
2 1 (1.053%) Electronics
2 1 (1.053%) Telecoms
2 1 (1.053%) Law
2 1 (1.053%) Legal
2 1 (1.053%) Advertising
2 1 (1.053%) Marketing
2 1 (1.053%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 58 (61.05%) Software Engineer
2 25 (26.32%) Developer
3 20 (21.05%) Lead Software Engineer
4 13 (13.68%) Senior Software Engineer
5 11 (11.58%) Senior Manager
6 10 (10.53%) Senior Developer
6 10 (10.53%) Systems Administrator
6 10 (10.53%) Administrator
6 10 (10.53%) Product Manager
6 10 (10.53%) Linux Systems Administrator
6 10 (10.53%) Linux Administrator
6 10 (10.53%) Senior Product Manager
7 5 (5.263%) Desktop Engineer
8 3 (3.158%) Linux Engineer
8 3 (3.158%) Software Developer
9 2 (2.105%) Front-End Developer
9 2 (2.105%) LAMP Developer
9 2 (2.105%) Desktop Support
9 2 (2.105%) Junior
9 2 (2.105%) Graduate
Miscellaneous
1 26 (27.37%) Blog
2 6 (6.316%) Computer Science
2 6 (6.316%) Cloud Computing
2 6 (6.316%) Replication
3 5 (5.263%) Blackberry
3 5 (5.263%) Video Conferencing
4 4 (4.211%) SaaS
5 2 (2.105%) Embedded Systems
5 2 (2.105%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (2.105%) Mathematics
5 2 (2.105%) Device Driver
6 1 (1.053%) IaaS
6 1 (1.053%) New Media
Operating Systems
1 28 (29.47%) Linux
2 16 (16.84%) Windows
3 12 (12.63%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 6 (6.316%) UNIX
5 5 (5.263%) Windows Server 2008
5 5 (5.263%) Windows 7
6 3 (3.158%) Debian
6 3 (3.158%) Ubuntu
6 3 (3.158%) CentOS
7 1 (1.053%) Windows Mobile
7 1 (1.053%) Maemo
7 1 (1.053%) MeeGo
7 1 (1.053%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (60.00%) Agile Software Development
2 52 (54.74%) E-Commerce
3 49 (51.58%) OO
4 48 (50.53%) TDD
5 46 (48.42%) Pair Programming
6 29 (30.53%) OOD
7 26 (27.37%) Continuous Integration
8 18 (18.95%) CQRS
9 15 (15.79%) Project Management
10 11 (11.58%) PRINCE2
11 10 (10.53%) Stakeholder Management
11 10 (10.53%) Risk Analysis
11 10 (10.53%) Product Management
12 6 (6.316%) Network Design
12 6 (6.316%) Load Balancing
13 5 (5.263%) Software Engineering
14 3 (3.158%) Workflow
14 3 (3.158%) Content Management
14 3 (3.158%) Memory Management
14 3 (3.158%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 57 (60.00%) Java
2 49 (51.58%) C#
3 48 (50.53%) C++
4 41 (43.16%) Python
5 15 (15.79%) SQL
6 11 (11.58%) C
6 11 (11.58%) Perl
7 8 (8.421%) PHP
8 6 (6.316%) Haskell
8 6 (6.316%) OCaml
8 6 (6.316%) F#
8 6 (6.316%) Shell Script
9 5 (5.263%) JavaScript
9 5 (5.263%) Bash shell
10 3 (3.158%) PL/SQL
10 3 (3.158%) VB
10 3 (3.158%) Tcl
11 2 (2.105%) Assembly Language
11 2 (2.105%) Ruby
12 1 (1.053%) PHP5
Qualifications
1 12 (12.63%) Degree
2 6 (6.316%) RHCE
3 1 (1.053%) PMP
3 1 (1.053%) PMI Certification
System Software
1 11 (11.58%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (6.316%) Postfix
2 6 (6.316%) Sendmail
2 6 (6.316%) vSphere
2 6 (6.316%) VMware ESX
3 5 (5.263%) Active Directory
4 3 (3.158%) OpenSSO
5 1 (1.053%) Xen
5 1 (1.053%) XenServer
Systems Management
1 7 (7.368%) Nagios
2 6 (6.316%) OSSEC
3 2 (2.105%) Puppet
Vendors
1 12 (12.63%) Red Hat
2 11 (11.58%) VMware
3 8 (8.421%) Microsoft
4 6 (6.316%) SolarWinds
4 6 (6.316%) TippingPoint
4 6 (6.316%) NetApp
4 6 (6.316%) Cisco
4 6 (6.316%) HP
5 4 (4.211%) Apple
6 3 (3.158%) Oracle
7 1 (1.053%) Symbian
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