The first table below looks at the demand for the Technical Author role in IT jobs advertised for the Dorking region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Technical Author in their job title over the 3 months to 20 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 Job Titles advertised for the Dorking region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Technical Author
Rank 24 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Author 1 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dorking 1.087% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.136% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Average salary £32,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £32,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.69% -7.14%
All Job Titles
Dorking
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
88 66 28
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dorking 95.65% 95.65% 93.33%
Number of salaries quoted 86 41 25
Average salary £45,000 £35,000 £27,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+28.57% +29.62%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,000 £27,500 £20,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £38,000 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Technical Author
Surrey

Technical Author
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Technical Author across the Dorking region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Dorking Technical Author Jobs Demand Trend

Technical Author
Salary Trend

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

Dorking Technical Author Salary Trend

Technical Author
Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Dorking region that cited Technical Author in their job title 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 with Technical Author in their job title.

1 5 (100.00%) RoboHelp
1 5 (100.00%) C++
1 5 (100.00%) Degree
2 2 (40.00%) HP
2 2 (40.00%) WinRunner
2 2 (40.00%) Automated Testing
2 2 (40.00%) Software Testing

Technical Author
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Dorking region that cited Technical Author in their job title 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 with Technical Author in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 5 (100.00%) RoboHelp
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) WinRunner
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Automated Testing
1 2 (40.00%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) HP