The first table below looks at the demand for Apache Solr skills in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Apache Solr 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 Application Platforms category for the England region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apache Solr
Rank 611 668 699
Rank change year-on-year
+57 +31
Permanent jobs citing Apache Solr 238 191 163
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 0.234% 0.168% 0.141%
As % of the Application Platforms category 1.090% 0.816% 0.739%
Number of salaries quoted 201 162 152
Average salary £45,000 £50,000 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.00% -
90% offered a salary of more than £32,000 £40,000 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £64,500 £57,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £46,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year
-3.22% -7.00%
All Application Platforms
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
21839 23409 22071
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 21.49% 20.58% 19.10%
Number of salaries quoted 18759 20486 19091
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
Apache Solr
UK

Apache Solr
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Apache Solr across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

England Apache Solr Jobs Demand Trend

Apache Solr
Salary Trend

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

England Apache Solr Salary Trend

Apache Solr
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Apache Solr across the England region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

England Apache Solr Salary Histogram

Apache Solr
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Apache Solr within the England region over the 3 months to 21 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
London +77 179 £45,000 -10.00%
South East -13 36 £50,000 +5.26%
North West - 10 £38,750 -
Yorkshire - 5 £32,500 -
East Midlands - 4 - -
West Midlands - 2 £40,000 -
East of England +5 1 £42,500 +30.76%
South West -8 1 £35,000 +11.11%
Apache Solr
UK

Apache Solr
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing Apache Solr 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 Apache Solr.

1 364 (66.42%) Java
2 241 (43.98%) Lucene
3 218 (39.78%) MySQL
4 217 (39.60%) JavaScript
5 209 (38.14%) Spring
6 200 (36.50%) Linux
7 190 (34.67%) Apache
8 175 (31.93%) SQL
9 152 (27.74%) HTML
10 147 (26.82%) J2EE
11 144 (26.28%) MVC
11 144 (26.28%) Open Source
12 143 (26.09%) Hibernate
12 143 (26.09%) CSS
13 131 (23.91%) Tomcat
14 130 (23.72%) jQuery
15 126 (22.99%) TDD
16 124 (22.63%) PHP
17 123 (22.45%) NoSQL
18 121 (22.08%) XML
19 117 (21.35%) E-Commerce
20 110 (20.07%) MongoDB
21 106 (19.34%) Git (software)
22 103 (18.80%) Web Services
23 100 (18.25%) Agile Software Development
24 97 (17.70%) OO
25 95 (17.34%) Python
26 93 (16.97%) Oracle
27 91 (16.61%) PostgreSQL
27 91 (16.61%) RESTful

Apache Solr
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing Apache Solr 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 Apache Solr. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 241 (43.98%) Lucene
2 209 (38.14%) Spring
3 152 (27.74%) HTML
4 147 (26.82%) J2EE
5 143 (26.09%) Hibernate
5 143 (26.09%) CSS
6 130 (23.72%) jQuery
7 121 (22.08%) XML
8 103 (18.80%) Web Services
9 91 (16.61%) RESTful
10 71 (12.96%) LAMP
11 63 (11.50%) JSP
12 62 (11.31%) .NET
13 56 (10.22%) Spring MVC
14 53 (9.672%) HTML5
15 50 (9.124%) ASP.NET
16 44 (8.029%) JPA
16 44 (8.029%) ASP.NET MVC
17 42 (7.664%) XSLT
18 39 (7.117%) JSON
Application Platforms
1 190 (34.67%) Apache
2 131 (23.91%) Tomcat
3 79 (14.42%) CMS
4 62 (11.31%) Drupal
5 53 (9.672%) Alfresco
6 39 (7.117%) nginx
7 37 (6.752%) ActiveMQ
8 33 (6.022%) WordPress
9 29 (5.292%) WebLogic
10 24 (4.380%) Amazon AWS
11 19 (3.467%) ESB
12 18 (3.285%) Joomla!
13 17 (3.102%) Amazon EC2
14 16 (2.920%) Liferay
14 16 (2.920%) WebLogic Portal
14 16 (2.920%) SharePoint
15 15 (2.737%) IIS
16 14 (2.555%) Adobe CQ
16 14 (2.555%) Windows Azure
16 14 (2.555%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 16 (2.920%) MS Excel
2 14 (2.555%) MS Office
3 11 (2.007%) Weka
4 4 (0.730%) Google Apps
4 4 (0.730%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 14 (2.555%) SiteCatalyst
1 14 (2.555%) Google Analytics
2 3 (0.547%) Dynamics GP
Communications & Networking
1 36 (6.569%) HTTP
2 15 (2.737%) Broadband
3 13 (2.372%) Firewall
4 12 (2.190%) TCP/IP
4 12 (2.190%) DNS
5 10 (1.825%) Internet
6 9 (1.642%) SAN
7 8 (1.460%) Network Security
8 4 (0.730%) Reverse Proxy
8 4 (0.730%) NAS
8 4 (0.730%) AMQP
8 4 (0.730%) RTSP
8 4 (0.730%) SSL
8 4 (0.730%) RTP
9 3 (0.547%) OpenVPN
10 2 (0.365%) SSH
10 2 (0.365%) LDAP
10 2 (0.365%) Kerberos
10 2 (0.365%) Intranet
11 1 (0.182%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 218 (39.78%) MySQL
2 123 (22.45%) NoSQL
3 110 (20.07%) MongoDB
4 91 (16.61%) PostgreSQL
5 88 (16.06%) Hadoop
6 78 (14.23%) SQL Server
7 60 (10.95%) Big Data
8 42 (7.664%) Data Mining
9 35 (6.387%) RDBMS
10 28 (5.109%) SQL Server 2005
11 26 (4.745%) Apache Cassandra
12 19 (3.467%) CouchDB
13 18 (3.285%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 17 (3.102%) SQL Server 2008
14 17 (3.102%) Redis
15 16 (2.920%) HBase
15 16 (2.920%) SQL Server Integration Services
16 15 (2.737%) DB2
17 14 (2.555%) SQL Server Analysis Services
17 14 (2.555%) Microsoft Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 106 (19.34%) Git (software)
2 53 (9.672%) Maven
3 51 (9.307%) Subversion
4 44 (8.029%) Ant
5 39 (7.117%) JUnit
6 36 (6.569%) JIRA
7 34 (6.204%) Eclipse
8 25 (4.562%) Cucumber
8 25 (4.562%) GitHub
9 21 (3.832%) Jenkins
10 19 (3.467%) Selenium
11 14 (2.555%) Hudson
11 14 (2.555%) TeamCity
12 10 (1.825%) NUnit
13 9 (1.642%) RSpec
14 8 (1.460%) Capistrano
14 8 (1.460%) Rhino Mocks
15 7 (1.277%) PHPUnit
16 6 (1.095%) Atlassian Bamboo
16 6 (1.095%) WebDriver
General
1 44 (8.029%) Publishing
2 35 (6.387%) Finance
3 34 (6.204%) Retail
4 19 (3.467%) Music
4 19 (3.467%) Marketing
5 14 (2.555%) Back Office
6 8 (1.460%) Legal
7 7 (1.277%) Games
7 7 (1.277%) Banking
7 7 (1.277%) Music Industry
8 6 (1.095%) Financial Institution
9 5 (0.912%) Investment Banking
10 2 (0.365%) Billing
11 1 (0.182%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 369 (67.34%) Developer
2 211 (38.50%) Java Developer
3 94 (17.15%) Senior Developer
4 60 (10.95%) Senior Java Developer
5 54 (9.854%) Web Developer
6 51 (9.307%) Java/J2EE Developer
6 51 (9.307%) PHP Developer
7 37 (6.752%) Administrator
8 36 (6.569%) Architect
9 33 (6.022%) Software Engineer
10 32 (5.839%) Java Programmer
10 32 (5.839%) Programmer
11 31 (5.657%) Senior Web Developer
12 30 (5.474%) Analyst
13 28 (5.109%) J2EE Developer
14 25 (4.562%) Java Web Developer
14 25 (4.562%) Java Analyst Programmer
14 25 (4.562%) Developer Analyst
14 25 (4.562%) Analyst Programmer
15 23 (4.197%) Linux Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 144 (26.28%) Open Source
2 63 (11.50%) Computer Science
3 37 (6.752%) Mathematics
4 34 (6.204%) Machine Learning
5 33 (6.022%) Physics
6 22 (4.015%) Client/Server
7 19 (3.467%) Replication
8 17 (3.102%) Semantic Web
8 17 (3.102%) Cloud Computing
9 15 (2.737%) iPhone
9 15 (2.737%) Inversion of Control
9 15 (2.737%) iPad
10 12 (2.190%) IaaS
10 12 (2.190%) SaaS
10 12 (2.190%) Ontologies
11 11 (2.007%) Digital Media
12 10 (1.825%) N-Tier
13 9 (1.642%) Statistics
13 9 (1.642%) Chemistry
13 9 (1.642%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 200 (36.50%) Linux
2 60 (10.95%) UNIX
3 37 (6.752%) Android
4 36 (6.569%) Ubuntu
5 28 (5.109%) Apple iOS
6 21 (3.832%) CentOS
7 18 (3.285%) Debian
8 11 (2.007%) Windows
8 11 (2.007%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 10 (1.825%) Mac OS X
10 6 (1.095%) Solaris
11 5 (0.912%) Gentoo
12 2 (0.365%) Windows Server 2008
13 1 (0.182%) VMS
13 1 (0.182%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 144 (26.28%) MVC
2 126 (22.99%) TDD
3 117 (21.35%) E-Commerce
4 100 (18.25%) Agile Software Development
5 97 (17.70%) OO
6 90 (16.42%) Scrum
7 87 (15.88%) SOA
8 46 (8.394%) SEO
9 44 (8.029%) Web Development
9 44 (8.029%) Continuous Integration
10 34 (6.204%) Multithreading
10 34 (6.204%) Web Application Development
11 32 (5.839%) Configuration Management
12 30 (5.474%) Software Architecture
13 29 (5.292%) UML
14 28 (5.109%) Content Management
15 23 (4.197%) High Availability
15 23 (4.197%) Analytics
16 22 (4.015%) BDD
17 21 (3.832%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 364 (66.42%) Java
2 217 (39.60%) JavaScript
3 175 (31.93%) SQL
4 124 (22.63%) PHP
5 95 (17.34%) Python
6 47 (8.577%) Scala
7 40 (7.299%) Ruby
8 37 (6.752%) C#
9 31 (5.657%) PHP5
10 29 (5.292%) Perl
11 24 (4.380%) C++
12 22 (4.015%) Shell Script
13 21 (3.832%) Groovy
14 20 (3.650%) XPath
15 18 (3.285%) Bash shell
15 18 (3.285%) C
16 13 (2.372%) PL/SQL
16 13 (2.372%) R
17 9 (1.642%) ActionScript
18 8 (1.460%) HQL
Qualifications
1 47 (8.577%) Degree
2 6 (1.095%) Security Cleared
3 2 (0.365%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (0.365%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (5.657%) QA
2 8 (1.460%) ISO 9001
3 2 (0.365%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 69 (12.59%) Varnish
2 17 (3.102%) Gluster
3 11 (2.007%) NFS
4 8 (1.460%) Xen
5 7 (1.277%) Postfix
5 7 (1.277%) Squid
6 6 (1.095%) VMware Infrastructure
6 6 (1.095%) Samba
7 4 (0.730%) Sendmail
7 4 (0.730%) VirtualBox
8 2 (0.365%) Apache ZooKeeper
8 2 (0.365%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 46 (8.394%) Puppet
2 18 (3.285%) Nagios
3 15 (2.737%) Ganglia
4 11 (2.007%) ZABBIX
5 4 (0.730%) OpenView
6 2 (0.365%) SCOM
Vendors
1 93 (16.97%) Oracle
2 46 (8.394%) Google
3 42 (7.664%) Microsoft
4 35 (6.387%) JBoss
5 33 (6.022%) hybris
6 32 (5.839%) Zend
7 22 (4.015%) Endeca
8 20 (3.650%) ATG
9 18 (3.285%) Adobe
10 17 (3.102%) IBM
10 17 (3.102%) Red Hat
11 16 (2.920%) VMware
12 15 (2.737%) Rackspace
13 14 (2.555%) Sitecore
13 14 (2.555%) Omniture
13 14 (2.555%) Apple
13 14 (2.555%) Open Text
14 13 (2.372%) ESRI
14 13 (2.372%) Demandware
15 12 (2.190%) Akamai
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