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This section looks at the demand for Really Simple Syndication (RSS) skills within the England region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited RSS over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkReally Simple Syndication (RSS)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank757844
Rank change on same period last yearUp+87
Matching permanent IT job ads150131
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.079 %0.054 %
As % of the category below0.254 %0.179 %
Salaries quoted130102
Average minimum salary£30,038£36,657
Average salary£32,405£40,407
% change on same period last year-19.80 %
Average maximum salary£34,771£44,157
UK excluding London average salary£30,802£36,500
% change on same period last year-15.61 %
England IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
England
Matching permanent IT job ads5916373169
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled31.23 %29.96 %
Salaries quoted5092960404
Average minimum salary£37,147£38,948
Average salary£40,735£42,773
% change on same period last year-4.76 %
Average maximum salary£44,324£46,598
UK excluding London average salary£35,873£36,830
% change on same period last year-2.59 %
RSS UKRSS
UK

RSS
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing RSS across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

England RSS Demand Trend

RSS
Salary Trend

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

England RSS Salary Trend

RSS
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing RSS across the England region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

England RSS Salary Histogram

RSS
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing RSS within the England region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LondonUp+4551£36,800-14.71 %
South EastUp+5133£30,383+1.27 %
North WestNew entry-28£29,929-
West MidlandsUp+417£29,882+2.16 %
YorkshireUp+1011£30,909+54.54 %
East of EnglandUp+79£36,722-14.43 %
South WestNew entry-1£29,000-
RSS UKRSS
UK

RSS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing RSS 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 RSS.

1171 (62.41 %)XML
2149 (54.38 %)CSS
3148 (54.01 %)HTML
4143 (52.19 %)SQL
5139 (50.73 %)SQL Server
6124 (45.26 %).NET
7101 (36.86 %)ASP.NET
890 (32.85 %)JavaScript
978 (28.47 %)MySQL
1073 (26.64 %)VB
1073 (26.64 %)ASP
1171 (25.91 %)SQL Server 2000
1171 (25.91 %)SQL Server 2005
1270 (25.55 %)C#
1367 (24.45 %)Transact-SQL
1464 (23.36 %)XHTML
1560 (21.90 %)PHP
1658 (21.17 %)Finance
1752 (18.98 %)AJAX
1851 (18.61 %)Java
1948 (17.52 %)Apache
2046 (16.79 %)VBA
2145 (16.42 %)VB.NET
2244 (16.06 %)Internet
2342 (15.33 %)Web 2.0
2342 (15.33 %)Front Office
2342 (15.33 %)Agile Software Development
2441 (14.96 %)Linux
2539 (14.23 %)SEO
2637 (13.50 %)E-Commerce

RSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing RSS 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 RSS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1171 (62.41 %)XML
2149 (54.38 %)CSS
3148 (54.01 %)HTML
4124 (45.26 %).NET
5101 (36.86 %)ASP.NET
673 (26.64 %)ASP
764 (23.36 %)XHTML
852 (18.98 %)AJAX
934 (12.41 %)XSLT
1028 (10.22 %)WebServices
1028 (10.22 %)ASP.NET 2.0
1125 (9.124 %)ADO.NET
1125 (9.124 %)COM+
1223 (8.394 %)J2EE
1322 (8.029 %)Ruby on Rails
1419 (6.934 %)JSP
1419 (6.934 %)Spring
1419 (6.934 %)Hibernate
1516 (5.839 %)Middleware
1613 (4.745 %)WAP
England IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
148 (17.52 %)Apache
231 (11.31 %)IIS
328 (10.22 %)CMS
426 (9.489 %)SharePoint
525 (9.124 %)SharePoint Server 2007
621 (7.664 %)ColdFusion
712 (4.380 %)Tomcat
85 (1.825 %)Rendezvous
85 (1.825 %)WebLogic
92 (0.730 %)JBoss
101 (0.365 %)SAS
England IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
124 (8.759 %)Photoshop
219 (6.934 %)MS Excel
32 (0.730 %)MS Office
41 (0.365 %)SPSS
41 (0.365 %)S-PLUS
41 (0.365 %)Stata
England IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
14 (1.460 %)WebTrends
England IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
144 (16.06 %)Internet
226 (9.489 %)Intranet
312 (4.380 %)DNS
45 (1.825 %)SSL
53 (1.095 %)TCP/IP
62 (0.730 %)LDAP
71 (0.365 %)Bluetooth
71 (0.365 %)3GPP
71 (0.365 %)UMTS
71 (0.365 %)WCDMA
71 (0.365 %)3G
71 (0.365 %)H.323
71 (0.365 %)Wireless
71 (0.365 %)HSDPA
71 (0.365 %)HSUPA
71 (0.365 %)UWB
England IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1139 (50.73 %)SQL Server
278 (28.47 %)MySQL
371 (25.91 %)SQL Server 2000
371 (25.91 %)SQL Server 2005
46 (2.190 %)SQL Server 7
54 (1.460 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
63 (1.095 %)Crystal Reports
71 (0.365 %)Datawarehouse
England IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
127 (9.854 %)Flash
223 (8.394 %)Visual Studio
321 (7.664 %)Eclipse
413 (4.745 %)JUnit
59 (3.285 %)Ant
59 (3.285 %)Subversion
64 (1.460 %)Dreamweaver
64 (1.460 %)JIRA
72 (0.730 %)Log4j
81 (0.365 %)HttpUnit
England IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
158 (21.17 %)Finance
242 (15.33 %)Front Office
328 (10.22 %)Marketing
425 (9.124 %)Back Office
523 (8.394 %)Graphic Design
614 (5.109 %)Publishing
712 (4.380 %)Education
712 (4.380 %)Health
87 (2.555 %)Banking
95 (1.825 %)Games
95 (1.825 %)Law
104 (1.460 %)Multimedia
104 (1.460 %)Pensions
113 (1.095 %)Insurance
122 (0.730 %)Investment Banking
131 (0.365 %)Electric
131 (0.365 %)Manufacturing
131 (0.365 %)Advertising
131 (0.365 %)Electronics
131 (0.365 %)Telecoms
England IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1200 (72.99 %)Developer
260 (21.90 %)Web Developer
341 (14.96 %)Front Office Developer
439 (14.23 %).NET Developer
528 (10.22 %)Applications Developer
624 (8.759 %).NET Web Developer
723 (8.394 %)Java Developer
819 (6.934 %)Senior Developer
918 (6.569 %)Webmaster
1017 (6.204 %)ASP.NET Developer
1112 (4.380 %)ASP Developer
1112 (4.380 %)PHP Developer
1211 (4.015 %)Architect
1310 (3.650 %)Software Developer
1310 (3.650 %)Operations Manager
1310 (3.650 %)SharePoint Developer
149 (3.285 %)PHP Web Developer
158 (2.920 %)Junior
158 (2.920 %)J2EE Developer
167 (2.555 %)C# Developer
England IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
142 (15.33 %)Web 2.0
227 (9.854 %)N-Tier
227 (9.854 %)Mathematics
319 (6.934 %)Blog
414 (5.109 %)Podcast
414 (5.109 %)Streaming Video
56 (2.190 %)W3C
56 (2.190 %)RIA
65 (1.825 %)Wiki
65 (1.825 %)E-Learning
74 (1.460 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
74 (1.460 %)IPTV
83 (1.095 %)Statistics
83 (1.095 %)Social Network
83 (1.095 %)Mashup
92 (0.730 %)Handset
92 (0.730 %)Neural Network
101 (0.365 %)SCORM
101 (0.365 %)NHS
101 (0.365 %)BBC
England IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
141 (14.96 %)Linux
225 (9.124 %)Windows NT
319 (6.934 %)Windows
43 (1.095 %)Solaris
51 (0.365 %)UNIX
51 (0.365 %)Windows CE
51 (0.365 %)VxWorks
51 (0.365 %)pSOS
51 (0.365 %)Symbian OS
51 (0.365 %)Windows Mobile
51 (0.365 %)Embedded Linux
England IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
142 (15.33 %)Agile Software Development
239 (14.23 %)SEO
337 (13.50 %)E-Commerce
428 (10.22 %)Web Development
525 (9.124 %)Risk Management
619 (6.934 %)Content Management
717 (6.204 %)OO
815 (5.474 %)Pay per click
914 (5.109 %)Project Management
1013 (4.745 %)Internet Marketing
1112 (4.380 %)OOP
129 (3.285 %)Web Analytics
138 (2.920 %)Refactoring
138 (2.920 %)Web Design
147 (2.555 %)Workflow
147 (2.555 %)Software Engineering
156 (2.190 %)Extreme Programming
156 (2.190 %)Data Modelling
165 (1.825 %)TDD
173 (1.095 %)Scrum
England IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1143 (52.19 %)SQL
290 (32.85 %)JavaScript
373 (26.64 %)VB
470 (25.55 %)C#
567 (24.45 %)Transact-SQL
660 (21.90 %)PHP
751 (18.61 %)Java
846 (16.79 %)VBA
945 (16.42 %)VB.NET
1023 (8.394 %)Ruby
1117 (6.204 %)Perl
1211 (4.015 %)ActionScript
1310 (3.650 %)VBScript
1310 (3.650 %)PHP5
147 (2.555 %)Python
156 (2.190 %)C++
165 (1.825 %)DHTML
174 (1.460 %)PHP4
182 (0.730 %)Lingo
191 (0.365 %)Embedded C
England IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
130 (10.95 %)Degree
21 (0.365 %)Postgraduate
England IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (0.730 %)WCAG
21 (0.365 %)WAI
England IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
127 (9.854 %)Microsoft
225 (9.124 %)Reuters
225 (9.124 %)Bloomberg
37 (2.555 %)Oracle
45 (1.825 %)TIBCO
54 (1.460 %)Algorithmics
54 (1.460 %)Adobe
63 (1.095 %)Google
72 (0.730 %)Macromedia
72 (0.730 %)Interwoven
72 (0.730 %)Symbian
81 (0.365 %)CA
81 (0.365 %)Polycom
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