The first table below looks at the demand for Ant skills in IT jobs advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Ant over the 3 months to 17 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 Development Applications category for the Glasgow region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apache Ant
Rank 76 70 79
Rank change year-on-year
-6 +9
Permanent jobs citing Ant 19 6 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 1.652% 0.714% 0.823%
As % of the Development Applications category 7.917% 4.167% 5.128%
Number of salaries quoted 3 5 5
Average salary £50,000 £35,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+42.85% -22.22%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £38,000
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +11.84%
All Development Applications
Glasgow
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
240 144 156
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 20.87% 17.14% 16.05%
Number of salaries quoted 102 104 113
Average salary £40,000 £38,500 £42,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.89% -8.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £30,000 £33,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £57,500 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +2.70%
Ant
Scotland

Ant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Glasgow Ant Jobs Demand Trend

Ant
Salary Trend

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

Glasgow Ant Salary Trend

Ant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow region citing Ant 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 Ant.

1 20 (83.33%) Java
2 18 (75.00%) Maven
3 15 (62.50%) Spring
3 15 (62.50%) J2EE
4 13 (54.17%) TDD
4 13 (54.17%) Scrum
5 11 (45.83%) Hibernate
5 11 (45.83%) Banking
5 11 (45.83%) Continuous Integration
6 10 (41.67%) JSTL
6 10 (41.67%) JMS
6 10 (41.67%) JSP
6 10 (41.67%) Servlets
7 9 (37.50%) Struts
7 9 (37.50%) PHP
7 9 (37.50%) XML
7 9 (37.50%) OO
7 9 (37.50%) Data Modelling
7 9 (37.50%) Finance
7 9 (37.50%) CruiseControl
7 9 (37.50%) Subversion
8 8 (33.33%) Multithreading
8 8 (33.33%) Open Source
8 8 (33.33%) Java RMI
8 8 (33.33%) UML
8 8 (33.33%) JDBC
8 8 (33.33%) JUnit
9 7 (29.17%) SQL
9 7 (29.17%) Degree
9 7 (29.17%) Hudson

Ant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow region citing Ant 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 Ant. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 15 (62.50%) J2EE
1 15 (62.50%) Spring
2 11 (45.83%) Hibernate
3 10 (41.67%) JSTL
3 10 (41.67%) JSP
3 10 (41.67%) Servlets
3 10 (41.67%) JMS
4 9 (37.50%) XML
4 9 (37.50%) Struts
5 8 (33.33%) Java RMI
5 8 (33.33%) JDBC
6 5 (20.83%) GWT
7 4 (16.67%) jQuery
7 4 (16.67%) AppFuse
7 4 (16.67%) XSLT
8 2 (8.333%) Web Services
8 2 (8.333%) HTML
8 2 (8.333%) .NET
8 2 (8.333%) .NET Framework
8 2 (8.333%) JSF
Application Platforms
1 5 (20.83%) Amazon EC2
2 4 (16.67%) RabbitMQ
2 4 (16.67%) Tomcat
2 4 (16.67%) OpenStack
3 1 (4.167%) Apache Qpid
Communications & Networking
1 5 (20.83%) Internet
2 1 (4.167%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (16.67%) MySQL
2 2 (8.333%) RDBMS
3 1 (4.167%) Oracle 10g
3 1 (4.167%) Oracle 11g
3 1 (4.167%) MarkLogic
3 1 (4.167%) Oracle 8/8i
3 1 (4.167%) TOAD
Development Applications
1 18 (75.00%) Maven
2 9 (37.50%) CruiseControl
2 9 (37.50%) Subversion
3 8 (33.33%) JUnit
4 7 (29.17%) Hudson
5 6 (25.00%) Eclipse
6 5 (20.83%) Jenkins
6 5 (20.83%) Selenium
7 4 (16.67%) JMeter
8 2 (8.333%) PVCS
8 2 (8.333%) Visual Studio Tools for Office
9 1 (4.167%) Flash Builder
9 1 (4.167%) TeamCity
9 1 (4.167%) ClearCase
9 1 (4.167%) JIRA
General
1 11 (45.83%) Banking
2 9 (37.50%) Finance
3 5 (20.83%) Telecoms
3 5 (20.83%) Games
4 2 (8.333%) Publishing
4 2 (8.333%) Financial Institution
5 1 (4.167%) Legal
5 1 (4.167%) Investment Banking
5 1 (4.167%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 15 (62.50%) Developer
2 10 (41.67%) Java Developer
3 7 (29.17%) Senior Developer
4 6 (25.00%) Team Leader
5 5 (20.83%) Senior Tester
5 5 (20.83%) Senior Software Tester
5 5 (20.83%) Tester
5 5 (20.83%) Software Tester
6 4 (16.67%) Lead Developer
6 4 (16.67%) Java Team Leader
7 2 (8.333%) Senior Java Developer
8 1 (4.167%) Computer Scientist
8 1 (4.167%) Senior Software Developer
8 1 (4.167%) Oracle Developer
8 1 (4.167%) Software Developer
8 1 (4.167%) Configuration Manager
Miscellaneous
1 8 (33.33%) Open Source
2 4 (16.67%) Eucalyptus
3 2 (8.333%) Fixed Income
3 2 (8.333%) Equities
3 2 (8.333%) Economics
4 1 (4.167%) Mathematics
4 1 (4.167%) Physics
4 1 (4.167%) Reference Data
4 1 (4.167%) Hedge funds
4 1 (4.167%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.333%) UNIX
1 2 (8.333%) Windows
2 1 (4.167%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (54.17%) Scrum
1 13 (54.17%) TDD
2 11 (45.83%) Continuous Integration
3 9 (37.50%) Data Modelling
3 9 (37.50%) OO
4 8 (33.33%) UML
4 8 (33.33%) Multithreading
5 6 (25.00%) Test Scripting
6 5 (20.83%) Web Testing
7 4 (16.67%) Waterfall
7 4 (16.67%) RUP
7 4 (16.67%) DSDM
7 4 (16.67%) SOA
7 4 (16.67%) Test-First Development
8 2 (8.333%) Workflow
9 1 (4.167%) OOD
9 1 (4.167%) Investment Management
9 1 (4.167%) Content Management
9 1 (4.167%) Document Management
9 1 (4.167%) Automated Testing
Programming Languages
1 20 (83.33%) Java
2 9 (37.50%) PHP
3 7 (29.17%) SQL
4 6 (25.00%) Python
5 3 (12.50%) JavaScript
6 2 (8.333%) C#
7 1 (4.167%) C++
7 1 (4.167%) Perl
7 1 (4.167%) XQuery
7 1 (4.167%) Korn
7 1 (4.167%) PowerShell
7 1 (4.167%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (29.17%) Degree
2 2 (8.333%) Sun Certification
3 1 (4.167%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (20.83%) QA
System Software
1 4 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (20.83%) Puppet
Vendors
1 5 (20.83%) Oracle
2 4 (16.67%) IBM
2 4 (16.67%) Citrix
2 4 (16.67%) VMware
3 2 (8.333%) Microsoft
3 2 (8.333%) Sun
4 1 (4.167%) Avaloq
4 1 (4.167%) Perforce
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Strong Software Engineering background in Java, J2EE and knowledge of OO Design Patterns. Hands on experience of Spring, Hibernate/iBatis. Strong working knowledge of XML and related technologies,...
JP Morgan
Salary: Highly Competitive
Posted: 15 May 2013