The first table below looks at the demand for S-PLUS skills in IT jobs advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited S-PLUS 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 of the Applications category for the City of London region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Insightful S-PLUS
Rank 311 322 296
Rank change year-on-year
+11 -26
Permanent jobs citing S-PLUS 7 2 38
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 0.059% 0.015% 0.251%
As % of the Applications category 0.448% 0.114% 2.450%
Number of salaries quoted 7 2 35
Average salary £40,000 £140,000 £100,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-71.42% +40.00%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £35,000 £32,000
% change year-on-year
+28.57% +9.37%
All Applications
City of London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
1561 1751 1551
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 13.27% 13.33% 10.23%
Number of salaries quoted 1300 1566 1400
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £68,000 £80,000 £72,500
UK excluding London average salary £34,000 £33,500 £33,500
% change year-on-year
+1.49% -
S-PLUS
London

S-PLUS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing S-PLUS across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

City of London S-PLUS Jobs Demand Trend

S-PLUS
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing S-PLUS across the City of London region.

City of London S-PLUS Salary Trend

S-PLUS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing S-PLUS 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 S-PLUS.

1 7 (100.00%) C#
1 7 (100.00%) .NET
1 7 (100.00%) Oracle
1 7 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 7 (100.00%) ASP
1 7 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 7 (100.00%) HP
1 7 (100.00%) MATLAB
1 7 (100.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 7 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 7 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 7 (100.00%) TDD
1 7 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 7 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 7 (100.00%) HP Quality Center
2 6 (85.71%) R
2 6 (85.71%) Cadis
2 6 (85.71%) SQL Server 2008
2 6 (85.71%) Team Foundation Server
2 6 (85.71%) QlikView
2 6 (85.71%) User Acceptance Testing
2 6 (85.71%) Performance Testing
2 6 (85.71%) Test Management
2 6 (85.71%) JIRA
2 6 (85.71%) Hyperion
2 6 (85.71%) Regression Testing
2 6 (85.71%) Risk Management
2 6 (85.71%) ASP.NET
2 6 (85.71%) C++
2 6 (85.71%) Java

S-PLUS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing S-PLUS 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 S-PLUS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (100.00%) .NET
1 7 (100.00%) ASP
2 6 (85.71%) ASP.NET
3 1 (14.29%) Web Services
3 1 (14.29%) WPF
Application Platforms
1 7 (100.00%) SharePoint
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 7 (100.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 7 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 6 (85.71%) SQL Server 2008
2 6 (85.71%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 6 (85.71%) Team Foundation Server
1 6 (85.71%) JIRA
General
1 1 (14.29%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Tester
2 4 (57.14%) Analyst
2 4 (57.14%) Test Analyst
3 3 (42.86%) Applications Tester
4 2 (28.57%) Agile Tester
4 2 (28.57%) Applications Developer
4 2 (28.57%) QA Tester
4 2 (28.57%) QA Test Analyst
4 2 (28.57%) QA Analyst
4 2 (28.57%) Developer
5 1 (14.29%) .NET Developer
5 1 (14.29%) C# Developer
5 1 (14.29%) C# Application Developer
5 1 (14.29%) .NET Applications Developer
5 1 (14.29%) C# .NET Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 7 (100.00%) TDD
1 7 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 7 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
2 6 (85.71%) User Acceptance Testing
2 6 (85.71%) Performance Testing
2 6 (85.71%) Test Management
2 6 (85.71%) Regression Testing
2 6 (85.71%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) C#
1 7 (100.00%) MATLAB
2 6 (85.71%) R
2 6 (85.71%) C++
2 6 (85.71%) Java
3 1 (14.29%) T-SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (71.43%) QA
Systems Management
1 7 (100.00%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Oracle
1 7 (100.00%) HP
2 6 (85.71%) Cadis
2 6 (85.71%) Hyperion