The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Mercator products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Ealing region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Mercator over the 3 months to 17 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 Ealing region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within Mercator Software, Inc.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Mercator
Rank 7 - 12
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Mercator 16 0 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Ealing 21.05% - 9.756%
As % of the Vendors category 50.00% - 22.22%
Number of salaries quoted 16 0 0
Average salary £60,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £55,000 £32,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+69.23% -18.75%
All Vendors
Ealing
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
32 13 18
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Ealing 42.11% 46.43% 43.90%
Number of salaries quoted 28 13 14
Average salary £50,000 £49,250 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.52% +23.12%
90% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £40,650 £36,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £55,000 £51,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Mercator
London

Mercator
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Ealing Mercator Jobs Demand Trend

Mercator
Salary Trend

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

Ealing Mercator Salary Trend

Mercator
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Mercator across the Ealing region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Ealing Mercator Salary Histogram

Mercator
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Ealing region citing Mercator 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 Mercator.

1 14 (87.50%) Java
2 9 (56.25%) XML
2 9 (56.25%) XQuery
2 9 (56.25%) Spring
3 7 (43.75%) TDD
3 7 (43.75%) Publishing
3 7 (43.75%) Business Development
3 7 (43.75%) Performance Testing
3 7 (43.75%) Load Testing
3 7 (43.75%) Test Scripting
3 7 (43.75%) QA
3 7 (43.75%) Test Strategy
4 5 (31.25%) Cucumber
4 5 (31.25%) BDD
4 5 (31.25%) Selenium
4 5 (31.25%) Product Management
4 5 (31.25%) Business Analysis
4 5 (31.25%) Validation
4 5 (31.25%) Project Management
5 4 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
5 4 (25.00%) Degree
5 4 (25.00%) MarkLogic
6 2 (12.50%) Computer Science
6 2 (12.50%) Kanban
6 2 (12.50%) Build Automation
6 2 (12.50%) Automated Testing
6 2 (12.50%) Software Engineering
6 2 (12.50%) Hibernate
6 2 (12.50%) Scrum
6 2 (12.50%) XSLT

Mercator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Ealing region citing Mercator 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 Mercator. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (56.25%) XML
1 9 (56.25%) Spring
2 2 (12.50%) XSLT
2 2 (12.50%) Hibernate
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (25.00%) MarkLogic
Development Applications
1 5 (31.25%) Selenium
1 5 (31.25%) Cucumber
General
1 7 (43.75%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 7 (43.75%) Technical Leader
2 2 (12.50%) Test Leader
2 2 (12.50%) Performance Test Leader
2 2 (12.50%) Software Developer
2 2 (12.50%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (43.75%) TDD
1 7 (43.75%) Business Development
1 7 (43.75%) Performance Testing
1 7 (43.75%) Load Testing
1 7 (43.75%) Test Scripting
1 7 (43.75%) Test Strategy
2 5 (31.25%) Business Analysis
2 5 (31.25%) Product Management
2 5 (31.25%) BDD
2 5 (31.25%) Project Management
2 5 (31.25%) Validation
3 4 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
4 2 (12.50%) Build Automation
4 2 (12.50%) Scrum
4 2 (12.50%) Automated Testing
4 2 (12.50%) Software Engineering
4 2 (12.50%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 14 (87.50%) Java
2 9 (56.25%) XQuery
3 2 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (43.75%) QA