The first table below looks at the demand for RSS skills in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited RSS over the 3 months to 20 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 Development category for the England region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Really Simple Syndication (RSS)
Rank 799 775 786
Rank change year-on-year
-24 +11
Permanent jobs citing RSS 45 95 62
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 0.045% 0.084% 0.054%
As % of the Application Development category 0.110% 0.198% 0.133%
Number of salaries quoted 36 84 46
Average salary £42,500 £38,750 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+9.67% -3.12%
90% offered a salary of more than £33,750 £25,000 £29,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £54,250 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £35,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+21.42% -12.50%
All Application Development
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
40930 48053 46722
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 40.76% 42.26% 40.54%
Number of salaries quoted 35954 42924 41426
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £28,000 £28,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
RSS
UK

RSS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England RSS Jobs Demand Trend

RSS
Salary Trend

This 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

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing RSS across the England region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

England RSS Salary Histogram

RSS
Job Locations

The table below 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 20 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 -16 20 £45,000 +8.43%
South East +21 19 £42,500 +21.42%
East of England +18 6 £45,000 +38.46%
RSS
UK

RSS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, 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.

1 94 (87.85%) CSS
2 67 (62.62%) Ajax
3 62 (57.94%) HTML
4 61 (57.01%) XML
5 57 (53.27%) JavaScript
6 50 (46.73%) XHTML
7 45 (42.06%) PHP
7 45 (42.06%) jQuery
8 42 (39.25%) .NET
8 42 (39.25%) ASP.NET
9 41 (38.32%) SQL Server
9 41 (38.32%) SQL
10 35 (32.71%) HTML5
10 35 (32.71%) CSS3
11 31 (28.97%) MySQL
11 31 (28.97%) IIS
12 29 (27.10%) C#
12 29 (27.10%) W3C
12 29 (27.10%) SQL Server 2008
13 28 (26.17%) Web Services
14 27 (25.23%) JSON
15 26 (24.30%) Google
16 24 (22.43%) MVC
17 23 (21.50%) MS Excel
17 23 (21.50%) Agile Software Development
18 22 (20.56%) SharePoint
19 21 (19.63%) E-Commerce
19 21 (19.63%) Legal
19 21 (19.63%) WCF
19 21 (19.63%) WF

RSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, 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.

Application Development
1 94 (87.85%) CSS
2 67 (62.62%) Ajax
3 62 (57.94%) HTML
4 61 (57.01%) XML
5 50 (46.73%) XHTML
6 45 (42.06%) jQuery
7 42 (39.25%) .NET
7 42 (39.25%) ASP.NET
8 35 (32.71%) HTML5
8 35 (32.71%) CSS3
9 28 (26.17%) Web Services
10 27 (25.23%) JSON
11 21 (19.63%) WCF
11 21 (19.63%) WF
12 18 (16.82%) SOAP
13 13 (12.15%) Symfony
13 13 (12.15%) CakePHP
13 13 (12.15%) .NET Framework
13 13 (12.15%) Google Maps API
13 13 (12.15%) Kohana
Application Platforms
1 31 (28.97%) IIS
2 22 (20.56%) SharePoint
3 21 (19.63%) SharePoint 2010
4 18 (16.82%) Apache
5 13 (12.15%) CMS
6 9 (8.411%) Amazon AWS
7 5 (4.673%) Amazon SQS
7 5 (4.673%) Amazon EMR
7 5 (4.673%) Drupal
8 4 (3.738%) Tomcat
8 4 (3.738%) SAS
8 4 (3.738%) WebLogic
9 3 (2.804%) WordPress
9 3 (2.804%) nginx
9 3 (2.804%) Amazon EC2
9 3 (2.804%) RabbitMQ
10 1 (0.935%) Flash Media Server
10 1 (0.935%) SharePoint 2013
10 1 (0.935%) Escenic
Applications
1 23 (21.50%) MS Excel
2 9 (8.411%) MS Office
2 9 (8.411%) MS PowerPoint
3 4 (3.738%) Photoshop
3 4 (3.738%) SPSS
3 4 (3.738%) Stata
3 4 (3.738%) Adobe Illustrator
4 3 (2.804%) Acrobat
5 1 (0.935%) MS Project
5 1 (0.935%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 9 (8.411%) WebTrends
1 9 (8.411%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 8 (7.477%) HTTP
2 4 (3.738%) TCP/IP
2 4 (3.738%) DNS
2 4 (3.738%) Internet
3 1 (0.935%) Firewall
3 1 (0.935%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (38.32%) SQL Server
2 31 (28.97%) MySQL
3 29 (27.10%) SQL Server 2008
4 5 (4.673%) Hadoop
4 5 (4.673%) MongoDB
4 5 (4.673%) NoSQL
4 5 (4.673%) Amazon DynamoDB
5 4 (3.738%) RDBMS
5 4 (3.738%) GIS
6 3 (2.804%) Oracle 8/8i
6 3 (2.804%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (0.935%) Pentaho
7 1 (0.935%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (0.935%) Data Mart
7 1 (0.935%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 21 (19.63%) Team Foundation Server
2 9 (8.411%) Visual Studio
3 5 (4.673%) Git (software)
4 3 (2.804%) TeamCity
4 3 (2.804%) Subversion
4 3 (2.804%) VSS/SourceSafe
4 3 (2.804%) Eclipse
4 3 (2.804%) RSpec
4 3 (2.804%) Capistrano
4 3 (2.804%) Redmine
5 1 (0.935%) Xcode
5 1 (0.935%) JIRA
5 1 (0.935%) Talend Open Studio
General
1 21 (19.63%) Legal
2 15 (14.02%) Games
3 9 (8.411%) Marketing
3 9 (8.411%) Law
4 8 (7.477%) Automotive
5 3 (2.804%) Advertising
6 2 (1.869%) Finance
7 1 (0.935%) Korean Language
7 1 (0.935%) Multimedia
7 1 (0.935%) Music
Job Titles
1 79 (73.83%) Developer
2 28 (26.17%) Web Developer
3 24 (22.43%) .NET Developer
4 19 (17.76%) PHP Developer
5 18 (16.82%) ASP.NET Developer
6 11 (10.28%) Senior Developer
7 9 (8.411%) SEO Manager
8 8 (7.477%) Lead Developer
9 7 (6.542%) Front-End Developer
9 7 (6.542%) Front-End Web Developer
9 7 (6.542%) Mid-Level PHP Developer
10 6 (5.607%) VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
10 6 (5.607%) Senior PHP Developer
10 6 (5.607%) VB.NET Developer
11 5 (4.673%) C# Developer
11 5 (4.673%) Graduate Developer
11 5 (4.673%) Senior Manager
11 5 (4.673%) Analyst
11 5 (4.673%) Graduate
11 5 (4.673%) SEO Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 29 (27.10%) W3C
2 21 (19.63%) Mobile App
3 16 (14.95%) SaaS
4 13 (12.15%) Computer Science
5 7 (6.542%) Blackberry
5 7 (6.542%) Taxonomies
6 6 (5.607%) Web 2.0
7 5 (4.673%) Social Media
8 4 (3.738%) NHS
8 4 (3.738%) Copywriting
8 4 (3.738%) Ontologies
8 4 (3.738%) RIA
9 3 (2.804%) Open Source
10 2 (1.869%) Wiki
10 2 (1.869%) Blog
10 2 (1.869%) New Media
11 1 (0.935%) iPad
11 1 (0.935%) Social Network
11 1 (0.935%) Streaming Music
11 1 (0.935%) Video on Demand
Operating Systems
1 8 (7.477%) Linux
1 8 (7.477%) Apple iOS
2 7 (6.542%) Android
3 4 (3.738%) UNIX
3 4 (3.738%) Windows
4 3 (2.804%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (22.43%) MVC
2 23 (21.50%) Agile Software Development
3 21 (19.63%) E-Commerce
3 21 (19.63%) Mobile Application Development
4 20 (18.69%) Web Application Development
5 18 (16.82%) SEO
6 17 (15.89%) OO
7 16 (14.95%) Scrum
7 16 (14.95%) Dependency Injection
8 13 (12.15%) Kanban
8 13 (12.15%) Web Development
8 13 (12.15%) CRM
9 11 (10.28%) Analytics
10 8 (7.477%) Web Design
10 8 (7.477%) Time Management
11 6 (5.607%) TDD
12 5 (4.673%) Business Intelligence
12 5 (4.673%) RDF
12 5 (4.673%) Competitor Analysis
13 4 (3.738%) Digital Marketing
Programming Languages
1 57 (53.27%) JavaScript
2 45 (42.06%) PHP
3 41 (38.32%) SQL
4 29 (27.10%) C#
5 13 (12.15%) PHP5
6 11 (10.28%) Java
7 9 (8.411%) VB.NET
8 8 (7.477%) Python
9 4 (3.738%) PL/SQL
9 4 (3.738%) R
10 3 (2.804%) T-SQL
10 3 (2.804%) Bash shell
10 3 (2.804%) Ruby
11 1 (0.935%) XPath
11 1 (0.935%) XQuery
11 1 (0.935%) ActionScript
11 1 (0.935%) Perl
Qualifications
1 14 (13.08%) Degree
2 2 (1.869%) IBM Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.673%) Dublin Core
2 3 (2.804%) QA
3 2 (1.869%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (0.935%) Nagios
1 1 (0.935%) Puppet
Vendors
1 26 (24.30%) Google
2 21 (19.63%) Twitter
3 20 (18.69%) Facebook
4 13 (12.15%) Zend
5 11 (10.28%) Adobe
6 9 (8.411%) Microsoft
6 9 (8.411%) Omniture
7 7 (6.542%) QNX
8 5 (4.673%) Oracle
9 3 (2.804%) Red Hat
10 2 (1.869%) Wyse
10 2 (1.869%) VMware
10 2 (1.869%) IBM
11 1 (0.935%) Macromedia
11 1 (0.935%) Apple
11 1 (0.935%) Brightcove
11 1 (0.935%) Talend
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