The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term SaaS in IT jobs advertised for the Gloucestershire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SaaS over the 3 months to 24 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Gloucestershire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software as a Service (SaaS)
Rank 81 90 90
Rank change year-on-year
+9 0
Permanent jobs citing SaaS 14 12 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 1.591% 0.963% 0.339%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.011% 3.604% 1.394%
Number of salaries quoted 4 4 4
Average salary £42,000 £32,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+29.23% -13.33%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
- +5.88%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Gloucestershire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
349 333 287
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 39.66% 26.73% 24.34%
Number of salaries quoted 280 273 250
Average salary £36,500 £41,500 £39,482
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.04% +5.11%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £26,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
SaaS
South West

SaaS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing SaaS across the Gloucestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Gloucestershire SaaS Jobs Demand Trend

SaaS
Salary Trend

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

Gloucestershire SaaS Salary Trend

SaaS
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SaaS within the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 24 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
Gloucester +13 13 £42,000 -
SaaS
South West

SaaS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing SaaS 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 SaaS.

1 34 (87.18%) LDAP
1 34 (87.18%) SMTP
1 34 (87.18%) HTTP
1 34 (87.18%) DNS
1 34 (87.18%) Cisco
1 34 (87.18%) Microsoft
1 34 (87.18%) Internet
1 34 (87.18%) ISA Server
1 34 (87.18%) Juniper
1 34 (87.18%) Firewall
1 34 (87.18%) Squid
1 34 (87.18%) Load Balancing
2 28 (71.79%) qmail
2 28 (71.79%) Postfix
2 28 (71.79%) Sendmail
2 28 (71.79%) Bash shell
2 28 (71.79%) Shell Script
2 28 (71.79%) Python
2 28 (71.79%) Linux
2 28 (71.79%) MS Exchange
2 28 (71.79%) UNIX
2 28 (71.79%) Perl
3 21 (53.85%) MS Excel
3 21 (53.85%) SC Cleared
3 21 (53.85%) DV Cleared
3 21 (53.85%) Security Cleared
4 7 (17.95%) Active Directory
5 6 (15.38%) Zenoss
5 6 (15.38%) Cisco Certification
5 6 (15.38%) Microsoft Certification

SaaS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing SaaS 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 SaaS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (5.128%) .NET
1 2 (5.128%) ASP.NET
2 1 (2.564%) NHibernate
2 1 (2.564%) CSS
2 1 (2.564%) XML
Application Platforms
1 28 (71.79%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 21 (53.85%) MS Excel
2 1 (2.564%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 34 (87.18%) LDAP
1 34 (87.18%) SMTP
1 34 (87.18%) HTTP
1 34 (87.18%) DNS
1 34 (87.18%) Internet
1 34 (87.18%) Firewall
2 6 (15.38%) SNMP
2 6 (15.38%) TCP/IP
2 6 (15.38%) SAN
3 1 (2.564%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.128%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.564%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (2.564%) Data Mining
2 1 (2.564%) QlikView
General
1 1 (2.564%) Telecoms
1 1 (2.564%) Manufacturing
1 1 (2.564%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 13 (33.33%) Administrator
1 13 (33.33%) Consultant
1 13 (33.33%) Technical Consultant
2 12 (30.77%) Technical Support
3 11 (28.21%) Support Consultant
3 11 (28.21%) Technical Support Consultant
4 7 (17.95%) Linux Administrator
4 7 (17.95%) UNIX Consultant
4 7 (17.95%) UNIX Support
4 7 (17.95%) Linux Consultant
4 7 (17.95%) Linux Support
4 7 (17.95%) UNIX Administrator
5 4 (10.26%) Infrastructure Consultant
5 4 (10.26%) Infrastructure Support Consultant
6 2 (5.128%) Windows Technical Consultant
6 2 (5.128%) Windows Administrator
6 2 (5.128%) Developer
6 2 (5.128%) Analyst
6 2 (5.128%) Business Analyst
7 1 (2.564%) Desktop Support
Miscellaneous
1 6 (15.38%) Clustering
2 1 (2.564%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 28 (71.79%) Linux
1 28 (71.79%) UNIX
2 6 (15.38%) Windows
3 1 (2.564%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (87.18%) Load Balancing
2 1 (2.564%) Data Analysis
2 1 (2.564%) Business Analysis
2 1 (2.564%) CRM
2 1 (2.564%) ERP
2 1 (2.564%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (2.564%) Kimball Methodology
2 1 (2.564%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 28 (71.79%) Bash shell
1 28 (71.79%) Shell Script
1 28 (71.79%) Python
1 28 (71.79%) Perl
2 3 (7.692%) SQL
3 2 (5.128%) C#
4 1 (2.564%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 21 (53.85%) SC Cleared
1 21 (53.85%) DV Cleared
1 21 (53.85%) Security Cleared
2 6 (15.38%) Cisco Certification
2 6 (15.38%) Microsoft Certification
2 6 (15.38%) CCNA
2 6 (15.38%) MCSA
3 1 (2.564%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.564%) QA
System Software
1 34 (87.18%) ISA Server
1 34 (87.18%) Squid
2 28 (71.79%) qmail
2 28 (71.79%) Postfix
2 28 (71.79%) Sendmail
3 7 (17.95%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (15.38%) Zenoss
Vendors
1 34 (87.18%) Cisco
1 34 (87.18%) Microsoft
1 34 (87.18%) Juniper
2 6 (15.38%) NetApp
3 1 (2.564%) Adobe