The first table below looks at the demand for RSpec skills in IT jobs advertised for the East of England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited RSpec over the 3 months to 20 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 Development Applications category for the East of England region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
RSpec
Rank 264 273 -
Rank change year-on-year
+9 -
Permanent jobs citing RSpec 1 5 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 0.012% 0.057% -
As % of the Development Applications category 0.081% 0.307% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 5 0
Average salary £47,500 £37,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+26.66% -
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £50,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +42.85%
All Development Applications
East of England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
1233 1630 1473
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 15.04% 18.67% 15.77%
Number of salaries quoted 1094 1375 1280
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £29,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +2.70%
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England

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Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing RSpec across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

East of England RSpec Jobs Demand Trend

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Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing RSpec across the East of England region.

East of England RSpec Salary Trend

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Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing RSpec within the East of England region over the 3 months to 20 May 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
Hertfordshire +2 1 £47,500 +26.66%
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England

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region citing RSpec 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 RSpec.

1 5 (100.00%) MySQL
1 5 (100.00%) Linux
1 5 (100.00%) Internet
1 5 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 5 (100.00%) Scrum
1 5 (100.00%) TDD
1 5 (100.00%) Ruby on Rails
1 5 (100.00%) Selenium
1 5 (100.00%) Ruby
1 5 (100.00%) Cucumber
2 3 (60.00%) MVC
2 3 (60.00%) Games
2 3 (60.00%) OO
2 3 (60.00%) Python
2 3 (60.00%) E-Commerce
2 3 (60.00%) Java
2 3 (60.00%) PHP
2 3 (60.00%) CodeIgniter
2 3 (60.00%) CakePHP
3 2 (40.00%) Subversion
3 2 (40.00%) Agile Software Development
3 2 (40.00%) Git (software)
3 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
3 2 (40.00%) CSS
3 2 (40.00%) Mac OS X
4 1 (20.00%) Web Services
4 1 (20.00%) UML
4 1 (20.00%) HTML
4 1 (20.00%) HTML5
4 1 (20.00%) Ajax

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region citing RSpec 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 RSpec. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (100.00%) Ruby on Rails
2 3 (60.00%) CodeIgniter
2 3 (60.00%) CakePHP
3 2 (40.00%) CSS
4 1 (20.00%) Web Services
4 1 (20.00%) Ajax
4 1 (20.00%) HTML
4 1 (20.00%) HTML5
Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) MySQL
1 5 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (20.00%) MongoDB
2 1 (20.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (100.00%) Selenium
1 5 (100.00%) Cucumber
2 2 (40.00%) Subversion
2 2 (40.00%) Git (software)
General
1 3 (60.00%) Games
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Developer
2 3 (60.00%) Web Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Web Designer
3 1 (20.00%) Ruby Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Designer
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Linux
2 2 (40.00%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Scrum
1 5 (100.00%) TDD
2 3 (60.00%) OO
2 3 (60.00%) E-Commerce
2 3 (60.00%) MVC
3 2 (40.00%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (20.00%) UML
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Ruby
2 3 (60.00%) Java
2 3 (60.00%) PHP
2 3 (60.00%) Python
3 2 (40.00%) JavaScript