The first table below looks at the demand for NATURAL skills in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited NATURAL over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Programming Languages category for the England region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software AG NATURAL
Rank 842 844 849
Rank change year-on-year
+2 +5
Permanent jobs citing NATURAL 2 25 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 0.002% 0.022% 0.011%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.004% 0.040% 0.020%
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 13
Average salary £60,000 £37,000 £39,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+62.16% -5.12%
UK excluding London average salary £60,000 £37,000 £39,000
% change year-on-year
+62.16% -5.12%
All Programming Languages
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
54102 61745 64363
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 53.14% 54.48% 52.98%
Number of salaries quoted 47063 54692 56354
Average salary £40,500 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.25% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £28,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £70,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
NATURAL
UK

NATURAL
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing NATURAL across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

England NATURAL Jobs Demand Trend

NATURAL
Salary Trend

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

England NATURAL Salary Trend

NATURAL
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing NATURAL across the England region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

England NATURAL Salary Histogram

NATURAL
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing NATURAL within the England region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
South East 0 1 £67,500 +82.43%
South West -7 1 £52,500 -
NATURAL
UK

NATURAL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing NATURAL 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 NATURAL.

1 8 (100.00%) Adabas
2 5 (62.50%) PL/SQL
2 5 (62.50%) SQL
2 5 (62.50%) Oracle
2 5 (62.50%) XML
2 5 (62.50%) Spring
2 5 (62.50%) Waterfall
3 4 (50.00%) WebSphere Message Broker
3 4 (50.00%) Retail
3 4 (50.00%) VB6
3 4 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
3 4 (50.00%) WebSphere
3 4 (50.00%) Project Planning
3 4 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
3 4 (50.00%) HP Quality Center
3 4 (50.00%) SCJP
3 4 (50.00%) UML
3 4 (50.00%) MS Excel
3 4 (50.00%) ClearCase
3 4 (50.00%) Ant
3 4 (50.00%) WebSphere Application Server
3 4 (50.00%) MS Project
3 4 (50.00%) ASP
3 4 (50.00%) EJB
3 4 (50.00%) Web Services
3 4 (50.00%) VB
3 4 (50.00%) J2EE
3 4 (50.00%) B2C
3 4 (50.00%) Sun
3 4 (50.00%) ISEB

NATURAL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing NATURAL 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 NATURAL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (62.50%) XML
1 5 (62.50%) Spring
2 4 (50.00%) WebSphere
2 4 (50.00%) ASP
2 4 (50.00%) EJB
2 4 (50.00%) Web Services
2 4 (50.00%) J2EE
2 4 (50.00%) WebSphere MQ
2 4 (50.00%) Middleware
3 1 (12.50%) Apache Flex
3 1 (12.50%) FpML
3 1 (12.50%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 4 (50.00%) WebSphere Message Broker
1 4 (50.00%) WebSphere Application Server
2 1 (12.50%) MQSeries
Applications
1 4 (50.00%) MS Excel
1 4 (50.00%) MS Project
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (100.00%) Adabas
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle Exadata
Development Applications
1 4 (50.00%) ClearCase
1 4 (50.00%) Ant
1 4 (50.00%) RequisitePro
2 1 (12.50%) Maven
2 1 (12.50%) Subversion
2 1 (12.50%) JIRA
2 1 (12.50%) FitNesse
General
1 4 (50.00%) Retail
2 1 (12.50%) Banking
2 1 (12.50%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Architect
1 4 (50.00%) Developer
1 4 (50.00%) Solutions Architect
2 3 (37.50%) Analyst Programmer
2 3 (37.50%) Programmer
2 3 (37.50%) Analyst
2 3 (37.50%) Analyst Developer
2 3 (37.50%) Natural/Adabas Developer
2 3 (37.50%) Natural/Adabas Programmer
3 1 (12.50%) Applications Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) SWIFT
1 1 (12.50%) Open Source
1 1 (12.50%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Waterfall
2 4 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 4 (50.00%) Project Planning
2 4 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 4 (50.00%) UML
2 4 (50.00%) B2C
3 1 (12.50%) Automated Testing
3 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) PL/SQL
1 5 (62.50%) SQL
2 4 (50.00%) VB6
2 4 (50.00%) VB
3 1 (12.50%) Shell Script
3 1 (12.50%) XQuery
3 1 (12.50%) Java
3 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) SCJP
1 4 (50.00%) ISEB
1 4 (50.00%) Sun Certification
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 4 (50.00%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) Oracle
2 4 (50.00%) Sun