The first table below looks at the demand for Modbus skills in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Modbus 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 of the Communications & Networking category for the England region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Modbus
Rank 819 856 827
Rank change year-on-year
+37 -29
Permanent jobs citing Modbus 21 16 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 0.021% 0.014% 0.010%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.106% 0.079% 0.060%
Number of salaries quoted 21 16 11
Average salary £33,500 £39,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.10% +11.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £35,000 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £47,000 £37,500
UK excluding London average salary £33,500 £38,250 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-12.41% +9.28%
All Communications & Networking
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
19864 20332 18445
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 19.53% 17.65% 15.93%
Number of salaries quoted 16165 17109 15401
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,127 £27,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Modbus
UK

Modbus
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Modbus across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

England Modbus Jobs Demand Trend

Modbus
Salary Trend

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

England Modbus Salary Trend

Modbus
Salary Histogram

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

England Modbus Salary Histogram

Modbus
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Modbus within the 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
West Midlands -4 11 £33,500 -4.28%
North East - 6 £35,000 -
South East +6 2 £49,500 +26.92%
South West 0 1 £27,500 -41.48%
Modbus
UK

Modbus
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing Modbus 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 Modbus.

1 29 (69.05%) C++
2 20 (47.62%) Linux
3 18 (42.86%) UNIX
4 17 (40.48%) C#
4 17 (40.48%) .NET
5 15 (35.71%) ActionScript
5 15 (35.71%) Java
5 15 (35.71%) Perl
5 15 (35.71%) PHP
5 15 (35.71%) DHCP
5 15 (35.71%) Apache
5 15 (35.71%) PostgreSQL
5 15 (35.71%) Ruby
5 15 (35.71%) Ruby on Rails
6 13 (30.95%) Web Services
7 11 (26.19%) TCP/IP
7 11 (26.19%) LAMP
7 11 (26.19%) Selenium
7 11 (26.19%) Degree
8 10 (23.81%) SCADA
8 10 (23.81%) Computer Science
8 10 (23.81%) Scrum
8 10 (23.81%) TDD
8 10 (23.81%) JavaScript
8 10 (23.81%) HTML
9 9 (21.43%) Software Engineering
9 9 (21.43%) Software Architecture
10 8 (19.05%) Ajax
10 8 (19.05%) Subversion
10 8 (19.05%) Device Driver

Modbus
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 17 (40.48%) .NET
2 15 (35.71%) Ruby on Rails
3 13 (30.95%) Web Services
4 11 (26.19%) LAMP
5 10 (23.81%) HTML
6 8 (19.05%) Ajax
6 8 (19.05%) CSS
7 7 (16.67%) WCF
7 7 (16.67%) WPF
8 2 (4.762%) JSON
8 2 (4.762%) ASP
8 2 (4.762%) XML
9 1 (2.381%) OLE
Application Platforms
1 15 (35.71%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 15 (35.71%) DHCP
2 11 (26.19%) TCP/IP
3 5 (11.90%) ZigBee
4 4 (9.524%) Ethernet
4 4 (9.524%) Wireless
5 3 (7.143%) SNMP
6 2 (4.762%) GPRS
7 1 (2.381%) Profibus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (35.71%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (4.762%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 11 (26.19%) Selenium
2 8 (19.05%) Subversion
3 3 (7.143%) Cucumber
3 3 (7.143%) RSpec
3 3 (7.143%) WATIR
4 1 (2.381%) Eclipse
4 1 (2.381%) GCC
General
1 4 (9.524%) Electronics
2 2 (4.762%) Manufacturing
3 1 (2.381%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (2.381%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 27 (64.29%) Developer
2 13 (30.95%) Software Developer
3 9 (21.43%) Applications Developer
3 9 (21.43%) Ruby on Rails Developer
4 6 (14.29%) Software Engineer
5 3 (7.143%) Team Leader
6 2 (4.762%) Linux Support
6 2 (4.762%) Web Team Leader
6 2 (4.762%) Lead Web Developer
6 2 (4.762%) Applications Support Engineer
6 2 (4.762%) Senior Applications Developer
6 2 (4.762%) Web Developer
6 2 (4.762%) Senior Developer
6 2 (4.762%) Support Engineer
6 2 (4.762%) Applications Support
6 2 (4.762%) Lead Developer
7 1 (2.381%) Senior Manager
7 1 (2.381%) .NET Developer
7 1 (2.381%) C# Developer
7 1 (2.381%) Embedded Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (23.81%) SCADA
1 10 (23.81%) Computer Science
2 8 (19.05%) Device Driver
3 5 (11.90%) Open Source
4 4 (9.524%) Embedded Systems
5 1 (2.381%) Firmware
5 1 (2.381%) CAN bus
5 1 (2.381%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (2.381%) Economics
Operating Systems
1 20 (47.62%) Linux
2 18 (42.86%) UNIX
3 2 (4.762%) Fedora
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (23.81%) Scrum
1 10 (23.81%) TDD
2 9 (21.43%) Software Engineering
2 9 (21.43%) Software Architecture
3 7 (16.67%) Unit Testing
3 7 (16.67%) Multithreading
4 5 (11.90%) Project Management
5 4 (9.524%) BDD
5 4 (9.524%) Web Application Development
6 3 (7.143%) Project Planning
6 3 (7.143%) Automated Testing
7 2 (4.762%) Infrastructure Management
7 2 (4.762%) OOD
7 2 (4.762%) OO
7 2 (4.762%) Document Management
7 2 (4.762%) Validation
8 1 (2.381%) Quality Management
8 1 (2.381%) Regression Testing
8 1 (2.381%) Stakeholder Management
8 1 (2.381%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 29 (69.05%) C++
2 17 (40.48%) C#
3 15 (35.71%) ActionScript
3 15 (35.71%) Java
3 15 (35.71%) Perl
3 15 (35.71%) PHP
3 15 (35.71%) Ruby
4 10 (23.81%) JavaScript
5 5 (11.90%) C
6 3 (7.143%) Embedded C
7 2 (4.762%) Python
7 2 (4.762%) Shell Script
8 1 (2.381%) SQL
8 1 (2.381%) Embedded C++
8 1 (2.381%) Assembly Language
Qualifications
1 11 (26.19%) Degree
2 2 (4.762%) HND
3 1 (2.381%) HNC
3 1 (2.381%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (2.381%) SC Cleared
3 1 (2.381%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 3 (7.143%) Ganglia
Vendors
1 7 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (4.762%) Red Hat
3 1 (2.381%) Twitter
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The ideal candidate will have experience in the following: - Technical/software development leadership - Embedded C /C++ or Assembler - Experience with ARM and PIC processors, within Keil or MPLAB...
Computer Futures
Salary: £20000 - £50000 per annum + Pension, Healthcare
Posted: 15 May 2013
Billingham, Cleveland
To design, develop, test and support software using the latest Microsoft .NET technology (C#, WPF)... Degree or equivalent in Software Engineering or Computer Science. Demonstrable experience in C#...
Catalyst
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
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This is a great opportunity to develop further technical skills if you have graduated with maybe 1 or two years commercial experience working on projects.Ideally you will...
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Salary: £28000 - £34000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
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Knowledge of procedures for functional verification, code validation and regression testing... Familiarity with one or more of the following protocols is also required: IEC61850, IEC 103, Modbus, DNP3...
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Posted: 16 May 2013
Oxfordshire
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ninesharp
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits
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