The first table below looks at the demand for Natural Language Processing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridgeshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Natural Language Processing over the 3 months to 19 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 Cambridgeshire region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Natural Language Processing
Rank 138 154 149
Rank change year-on-year
+16 -5
Permanent jobs citing Natural Language Processing 2 1 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 0.081% 0.035% 0.067%
As % of the Application Development category 0.170% 0.065% 0.133%
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 2
Average salary £42,500 £30,000 £25,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+41.66% +20.00%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £30,000 £25,000
% change year-on-year
+50.00% +20.00%
All Application Development
Cambridgeshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
1179 1532 1504
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 47.97% 53.19% 50.54%
Number of salaries quoted 1093 1324 1328
Average salary £40,000 £39,500 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.26% +6.75%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £28,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £45,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%
Natural Language Processing
East of England

Natural Language Processing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Natural Language Processing Jobs Demand Trend

Natural Language Processing
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Natural Language Processing across the Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire Natural Language Processing Salary Trend

Natural Language Processing
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Natural Language Processing within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 19 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
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Job
Vacancies
Cambridge +8 2 £42,500 +41.66% 1
Natural Language Processing
East of England

Natural Language Processing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Natural Language Processing 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 Natural Language Processing.

1 6 (75.00%) Text Mining
1 6 (75.00%) Degree
2 5 (62.50%) Grid Computing
2 5 (62.50%) Web Services
2 5 (62.50%) Postgraduate
3 4 (50.00%) Python
3 4 (50.00%) Chemistry
3 4 (50.00%) Software Testing
3 4 (50.00%) Life Science
3 4 (50.00%) QA
4 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
4 3 (37.50%) Java
4 3 (37.50%) JavaScript
5 2 (25.00%) .NET
5 2 (25.00%) SharePoint
5 2 (25.00%) XML
5 2 (25.00%) Pharmaceutical
5 2 (25.00%) HTTP
5 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (25.00%) B2B
5 2 (25.00%) HTTPS
5 2 (25.00%) Bioinformatics
5 2 (25.00%) REST
5 2 (25.00%) HTML
5 2 (25.00%) Business Development
5 2 (25.00%) SaaS
5 2 (25.00%) Big Data
5 2 (25.00%) Analytics
6 1 (12.50%) Software Architecture
6 1 (12.50%) GCC

Natural Language Processing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Natural Language Processing 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 Natural Language Processing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (62.50%) Web Services
2 2 (25.00%) .NET
2 2 (25.00%) XML
2 2 (25.00%) REST
2 2 (25.00%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 2 (25.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (12.50%) MediaWiki
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Google Apps
1 1 (12.50%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 2 (25.00%) HTTP
1 2 (25.00%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (75.00%) Text Mining
2 2 (25.00%) Big Data
3 1 (12.50%) Data Mining
3 1 (12.50%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) GCC
1 1 (12.50%) SCons
1 1 (12.50%) GoogleTest
1 1 (12.50%) Mercurial
1 1 (12.50%) Bugzilla
1 1 (12.50%) Eclipse
1 1 (12.50%) JUnit
1 1 (12.50%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (25.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) QA Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Developer
2 3 (37.50%) Senior Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Research Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Software Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) Grid Computing
2 4 (50.00%) Chemistry
2 4 (50.00%) Life Science
3 2 (25.00%) SaaS
4 1 (12.50%) Statistics
4 1 (12.50%) Computer Science
4 1 (12.50%) Mathematics
4 1 (12.50%) Physics
4 1 (12.50%) Machine Learning
4 1 (12.50%) Semantic Web
4 1 (12.50%) Visualisation
4 1 (12.50%) Artificial Intelligence
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
1 1 (12.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Software Testing
2 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (25.00%) B2B
2 2 (25.00%) Bioinformatics
2 2 (25.00%) Business Development
2 2 (25.00%) Analytics
3 1 (12.50%) Software Architecture
3 1 (12.50%) Test Automation
3 1 (12.50%) Automated Testing
3 1 (12.50%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (12.50%) TDD
3 1 (12.50%) OOP
3 1 (12.50%) OO
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) Python
2 3 (37.50%) Java
2 3 (37.50%) JavaScript
3 1 (12.50%) Perl
3 1 (12.50%) C
3 1 (12.50%) C++
Qualifications
1 6 (75.00%) Degree
2 5 (62.50%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (50.00%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) Google
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
The ideal candidate will have some of the following skills Experience Informatics and/or information management Scripting languages, like Python or Perl Familiarity with text mining and/or...
Edgar Cowen
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Good benefits package
Posted: 17 June 2013