The first table below looks at the demand for Ruby skills in IT jobs advertised for the Guildford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Ruby 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 of the Programming Languages category for the Guildford region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Ruby
Rank 77 63 54
Rank change year-on-year
-14 -9
Permanent jobs citing Ruby 8 19 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Guildford 0.892% 2.610% 0.216%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.444% 3.725% 0.388%
Number of salaries quoted 6 19 1
Average salary £38,750 £40,000 £39,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.12% +2.56%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-6.25% +6.66%
All Programming Languages
Guildford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
554 510 258
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Guildford 61.76% 70.05% 55.60%
Number of salaries quoted 474 493 241
Average salary £37,500 £39,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.84% +4.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,500 £27,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Ruby
Surrey

Ruby
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Ruby across the Guildford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Guildford Ruby Jobs Demand Trend

Ruby
Salary Trend

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

Guildford Ruby Salary Trend

Ruby
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Ruby across the Guildford region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Guildford Ruby Salary Histogram

Ruby
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Guildford region citing Ruby 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.

1 8 (72.73%) JavaScript
1 8 (72.73%) Ruby on Rails
2 7 (63.64%) Linux
3 6 (54.55%) HTML
3 6 (54.55%) CSS
3 6 (54.55%) jQuery
4 5 (45.45%) TDD
4 5 (45.45%) PHP
5 4 (36.36%) Git (software)
6 3 (27.27%) Security Cleared
6 3 (27.27%) RSpec
6 3 (27.27%) HTML5
6 3 (27.27%) REST
6 3 (27.27%) CSS3
6 3 (27.27%) Web Application Development
6 3 (27.27%) Bash shell
6 3 (27.27%) MVC
6 3 (27.27%) MySQL
6 3 (27.27%) C++
6 3 (27.27%) OO
6 3 (27.27%) Python
6 3 (27.27%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (18.18%) Scrum
7 2 (18.18%) Spring
7 2 (18.18%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
7 2 (18.18%) Continuous Integration
7 2 (18.18%) Multithreading
7 2 (18.18%) CakePHP
7 2 (18.18%) DotNetNuke
7 2 (18.18%) Django

Ruby
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 8 (72.73%) Ruby on Rails
2 6 (54.55%) HTML
2 6 (54.55%) CSS
2 6 (54.55%) jQuery
3 3 (27.27%) HTML5
3 3 (27.27%) REST
3 3 (27.27%) CSS3
4 2 (18.18%) Spring
4 2 (18.18%) CakePHP
4 2 (18.18%) Django
4 2 (18.18%) ASP.NET
4 2 (18.18%) STL
4 2 (18.18%) .NET
4 2 (18.18%) LAMP
4 2 (18.18%) Pylons
4 2 (18.18%) Resque
4 2 (18.18%) PostGIS
4 2 (18.18%) Boost C++ Libraries
5 1 (9.091%) Haml
5 1 (9.091%) Sass
Application Platforms
1 2 (18.18%) DotNetNuke
1 2 (18.18%) Zope
1 2 (18.18%) WordPress
2 1 (9.091%) Magento
2 1 (9.091%) nginx
2 1 (9.091%) ExpressionEngine
2 1 (9.091%) Rackspace Cloud
2 1 (9.091%) ColdFusion
Applications
1 1 (9.091%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (18.18%) HTTP
1 2 (18.18%) IPv4
1 2 (18.18%) IPv6
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (27.27%) MySQL
1 3 (27.27%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (18.18%) Redis
2 2 (18.18%) Apache Cassandra
3 1 (9.091%) Hadoop
3 1 (9.091%) Big Data
3 1 (9.091%) GIS
3 1 (9.091%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (36.36%) Git (software)
2 3 (27.27%) RSpec
3 2 (18.18%) Cucumber
3 2 (18.18%) GCC
3 2 (18.18%) GDB
4 1 (9.091%) Capistrano
4 1 (9.091%) GitHub
4 1 (9.091%) Capybara
General
1 2 (18.18%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 10 (90.91%) Developer
2 5 (45.45%) Web Developer
3 3 (27.27%) Senior Developer
3 3 (27.27%) Software Developer
4 2 (18.18%) Senior Web Developer
4 2 (18.18%) PHP Developer
4 2 (18.18%) Ruby on Rails Developer
5 1 (9.091%) Ruby Developer
5 1 (9.091%) Senior Ruby on Rails Developer
5 1 (9.091%) Applications Developer
5 1 (9.091%) Software Engineer
5 1 (9.091%) PHP Web Developer
5 1 (9.091%) Senior PHP Developer
5 1 (9.091%) Senior PHP Web Developer
5 1 (9.091%) Web Applications Developer
5 1 (9.091%) Senior Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
2 1 (9.091%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (9.091%) Telematics
2 1 (9.091%) Open Source
2 1 (9.091%) Heroku
2 1 (9.091%) Digital Media
2 1 (9.091%) Mobile App
2 1 (9.091%) Web 2.0
Operating Systems
1 7 (63.64%) Linux
2 1 (9.091%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) TDD
2 3 (27.27%) Web Application Development
2 3 (27.27%) MVC
2 3 (27.27%) OO
3 2 (18.18%) Scrum
3 2 (18.18%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (18.18%) Multithreading
3 2 (18.18%) Requirements Analysis
3 2 (18.18%) Web Development
3 2 (18.18%) Business Development
4 1 (9.091%) OOP
4 1 (9.091%) E-Commerce
4 1 (9.091%) Kanban
4 1 (9.091%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (9.091%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 8 (72.73%) JavaScript
2 5 (45.45%) PHP
3 3 (27.27%) Bash shell
3 3 (27.27%) C++
3 3 (27.27%) Python
4 2 (18.18%) PHP5
4 2 (18.18%) SQL
5 1 (9.091%) CoffeeScript
5 1 (9.091%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (27.27%) Security Cleared
2 2 (18.18%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.091%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) Zend
2 1 (9.091%) Rackspace
2 1 (9.091%) Oracle
2 1 (9.091%) Google
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Posted: 21 May 2013
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Salary: £20000 - £30000 per annum
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Salary: £40000 - £46000 per annum
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