Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for Ruby on Rails skills in IT jobs advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Ruby on Rails over the 3 months to 12 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the Glasgow region.

 Ruby on Rails (RoR)
Location
3 months to
12 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank434889
Rank change year-on-year
Up+5Up+41
Matching permanent IT job ads10211
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow1.953 %0.461 %0.650 %
As % of the Application Development category4.310 %1.205 %1.627 %
Salaries quoted912
Average salary£40,000£36,000£30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.11 %+20.00 %
UK excluding London average salary£32,500£35,000£30,000
% change year-on-year
-7.140 %+16.66 %
Glasgow IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryAll Application Development
Glasgow
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
232166676
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow45.31 %38.25 %39.93 %
Salaries quoted166136448
Average salary£39,000£35,000£33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.42 %+6.060 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£30,000£28,000£27,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£45,000£45,000£55,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£34,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+2.940 %-2.850 %
Ruby on Rails ScotlandRuby on Rails
Scotland

Ruby on Rails
Demand Trend

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

Glasgow Ruby on Rails Demand Trend

Ruby on Rails
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Ruby on Rails across the Glasgow region.

Glasgow Ruby on Rails Salary Trend

Ruby on Rails
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Ruby on Rails across the Glasgow region over the 3 months to 12 March 2010.

Glasgow Ruby on Rails Salary Histogram

Ruby on Rails
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 12 March 2010, IT jobs across the Glasgow region citing Ruby on Rails 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 Ruby on Rails.

19 (90.00 %)Ruby
26 (60.00 %)XHTML
35 (50.00 %)Python
35 (50.00 %)AJAX
35 (50.00 %)Cocoa
44 (40.00 %)OAuth
44 (40.00 %)Git (software)
44 (40.00 %)HTML
44 (40.00 %)RSpec
53 (30.00 %)Haml
62 (20.00 %)JRuby
62 (20.00 %)CMS
62 (20.00 %)Java
62 (20.00 %)RDBMS
62 (20.00 %)CSS
62 (20.00 %)Project Management
71 (10.00 %)OO
71 (10.00 %)Fireworks
71 (10.00 %)Internet
71 (10.00 %)JavaScript
71 (10.00 %)Photoshop
71 (10.00 %)MVC
71 (10.00 %)Government
71 (10.00 %)Risk Assessment
71 (10.00 %)TDD
71 (10.00 %)Pensions
71 (10.00 %)RIA

Ruby on Rails
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 12 March 2010, IT jobs across the Glasgow region citing Ruby on Rails 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 Ruby on Rails. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Glasgow IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
16 (60.00 %)XHTML
25 (50.00 %)AJAX
25 (50.00 %)Cocoa
34 (40.00 %)OAuth
34 (40.00 %)HTML
43 (30.00 %)Haml
52 (20.00 %)JRuby
52 (20.00 %)CSS
61 (10.00 %)MVC
Glasgow IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
12 (20.00 %)CMS
Glasgow IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
11 (10.00 %)Fireworks
11 (10.00 %)Photoshop
Glasgow IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
11 (10.00 %)Internet
Glasgow IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (20.00 %)RDBMS
Glasgow IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
14 (40.00 %)Git (software)
14 (40.00 %)RSpec
Glasgow IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
11 (10.00 %)Government
11 (10.00 %)Pensions
Glasgow IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
16 (60.00 %)Developer
24 (40.00 %)Senior Developer
33 (30.00 %)Ruby on Rails Developer
42 (20.00 %)Technical Solutions Architect
42 (20.00 %)Solutions Architect
42 (20.00 %)Technical Architect
42 (20.00 %)Architect
51 (10.00 %)Web Developer
51 (10.00 %)User Experience Designer
51 (10.00 %)Designer
51 (10.00 %)Java Architect
51 (10.00 %)Senior Ruby on Rails Developer
Glasgow IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
11 (10.00 %)RIA
Glasgow IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
12 (20.00 %)Project Management
21 (10.00 %)OO
21 (10.00 %)Risk Assessment
21 (10.00 %)TDD
Glasgow IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
19 (90.00 %)Ruby
25 (50.00 %)Python
32 (20.00 %)Java
41 (10.00 %)JavaScript