The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Smart Meter 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 Smart Meter over the 3 months to 22 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the East of England region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Smart Metering
Rank 245 269 259
Rank change year-on-year
+24 -10
Permanent jobs citing Smart Meter 20 5 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 0.241% 0.056% 0.064%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.811% 0.188% 0.203%
Number of salaries quoted 20 5 2
Average salary £40,000 £50,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-20.00% +33.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £50,000 £35,500
10% offered a salary of more than £41,900 £50,000 £39,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £75,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year
-46.66% +36.36%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
East of England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
2466 2661 2958
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 29.74% 30.02% 31.52%
Number of salaries quoted 2147 2128 2530
Average salary £38,500 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.75% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £27,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Smart Meter
England

Smart Meter
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England Smart Meter Jobs Demand Trend

Smart Meter
Salary Trend

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

East of England Smart Meter Salary Trend

Smart Meter
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Smart Meter across the East of England region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

East of England Smart Meter Salary Histogram

Smart Meter
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Smart Meter within the East of England region over the 3 months to 22 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
Cambridgeshire +24 20 £40,000 -20.00%
Smart Meter
England

Smart Meter
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region citing Smart Meter 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 Smart Meter.

1 10 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
2 8 (40.00%) Degree
2 8 (40.00%) JavaScript
2 8 (40.00%) SAP
2 8 (40.00%) Big Data
2 8 (40.00%) Enterprise Software
3 7 (35.00%) jQuery
3 7 (35.00%) RESTful
4 3 (15.00%) Scrum
4 3 (15.00%) C
4 3 (15.00%) C++
5 2 (10.00%) Python
5 2 (10.00%) Embedded C
5 2 (10.00%) Firmware
5 2 (10.00%) ZigBee
5 2 (10.00%) User Stories
6 1 (5.000%) HTML
6 1 (5.000%) CSS
6 1 (5.000%) XML
6 1 (5.000%) DOM

Smart Meter
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region citing Smart Meter 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 Smart Meter. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (35.00%) jQuery
1 7 (35.00%) RESTful
2 1 (5.000%) HTML
2 1 (5.000%) CSS
2 1 (5.000%) XML
2 1 (5.000%) DOM
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.00%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (40.00%) Big Data
Job Titles
1 10 (50.00%) Business Analyst
1 10 (50.00%) Analyst
2 8 (40.00%) JavaScript Developer
2 8 (40.00%) Developer
3 5 (25.00%) Web Developer
4 2 (10.00%) Embedded C Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) Agile Business Analyst
4 2 (10.00%) Firmware Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (40.00%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (10.00%) Firmware
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
2 3 (15.00%) Scrum
3 2 (10.00%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 8 (40.00%) JavaScript
2 3 (15.00%) C
2 3 (15.00%) C++
3 2 (10.00%) Python
3 2 (10.00%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 8 (40.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 8 (40.00%) SAP