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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Ruby
Rank 150 134 133
Rank change year-on-year
-16 -1
Permanent jobs citing Ruby 32 49 33
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hampshire 0.928% 1.267% 0.926%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.847% 2.440% 1.829%
Number of salaries quoted 31 49 31
Average salary £40,000 £45,000 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.11% -5.26%
90% offered a salary of more than £34,000 £32,500 £37,500
10% offered a salary of more than £54,000 £53,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £36,500 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-8.75% +6.66%
All Programming Languages
Hampshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
1733 2008 1804
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hampshire 50.23% 51.91% 50.62%
Number of salaries quoted 1560 1840 1582
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +2.73%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £27,000 £25,750
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £47,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Ruby
South East

Ruby
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hampshire 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 Hampshire region.

Hampshire Ruby Salary Trend

Ruby
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Ruby across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Hampshire Ruby Salary Histogram

Ruby
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ruby within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Farnborough - 11 £40,000 -
Southampton +12 10 £35,000 +27.27%
Portsmouth +2 3 £42,500 +3.65%
Fareham - 1 £34,000 -
Ruby
South East

Ruby
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hampshire 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 79 (84.95%) Python
2 69 (74.19%) Linux
3 64 (68.82%) Perl
3 64 (68.82%) MySQL
4 51 (54.84%) Java
5 48 (51.61%) PHP
6 47 (50.54%) Agile Software Development
7 46 (49.46%) VMware
8 43 (46.24%) PowerShell
9 42 (45.16%) .NET
10 41 (44.09%) SQL Server
11 38 (40.86%) Oracle
12 35 (37.63%) TDD
13 33 (35.48%) MVC
14 28 (30.11%) Opalis
14 28 (30.11%) Nagios
14 28 (30.11%) NetIQ
14 28 (30.11%) AppManager
14 28 (30.11%) SCCM
14 28 (30.11%) SolarWinds
14 28 (30.11%) Puppet
15 27 (29.03%) VMware Infrastructure
15 27 (29.03%) CSS
16 26 (27.96%) Windows
16 26 (27.96%) C#
16 26 (27.96%) Ajax
16 26 (27.96%) Web 2.0
16 26 (27.96%) vSphere
17 25 (26.88%) Ruby on Rails
18 24 (25.81%) HTML

Ruby
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hampshire 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 42 (45.16%) .NET
2 27 (29.03%) CSS
3 26 (27.96%) Ajax
4 25 (26.88%) Ruby on Rails
5 24 (25.81%) HTML
6 18 (19.35%) jQuery
7 16 (17.20%) HTML5
8 14 (15.05%) CSS3
9 13 (13.98%) ASP.NET
9 13 (13.98%) Web Services
10 12 (12.90%) NHibernate
11 10 (10.75%) RESTful
12 5 (5.376%) ASP.NET MVC
12 5 (5.376%) XML
12 5 (5.376%) ASP.NET MVC 3
12 5 (5.376%) Node.js
13 3 (3.226%) LAMP
13 3 (3.226%) JSON
14 2 (2.151%) CakePHP
14 2 (2.151%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 22 (23.66%) Apache
2 5 (5.376%) Windows Azure
3 4 (4.301%) Google App Engine
3 4 (4.301%) Force.com
Applications
1 4 (4.301%) Google Apps
2 1 (1.075%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 17 (18.28%) LDAP
2 5 (5.376%) Internet
3 3 (3.226%) SSL
4 2 (2.151%) HTTPS
5 1 (1.075%) NetScreen
5 1 (1.075%) Firewall
5 1 (1.075%) VLAN
5 1 (1.075%) Cisco IOS
5 1 (1.075%) LAN
5 1 (1.075%) TCP/IP
5 1 (1.075%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 64 (68.82%) MySQL
2 41 (44.09%) SQL Server
3 9 (9.677%) Oracle Reports
4 8 (8.602%) RDBMS
5 4 (4.301%) SQLite
6 2 (2.151%) Hadoop
7 1 (1.075%) Big Data
7 1 (1.075%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 11 (11.83%) Visual Studio
2 10 (10.75%) Subversion
3 9 (9.677%) Git (software)
4 8 (8.602%) Selenium
5 3 (3.226%) WebDriver
5 3 (3.226%) Cucumber
5 3 (3.226%) JIRA
5 3 (3.226%) ReSharper
5 3 (3.226%) Bugzilla
6 2 (2.151%) RSpec
6 2 (2.151%) GitHub
7 1 (1.075%) Xcode
7 1 (1.075%) Eclipse
General
1 10 (10.75%) Billing
2 5 (5.376%) Law
3 3 (3.226%) Games
3 3 (3.226%) Finance
4 2 (2.151%) Retail
Job Titles
1 46 (49.46%) Developer
2 23 (24.73%) Web Developer
3 20 (21.51%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 13 (13.98%) .NET Developer
4 13 (13.98%) ASP.NET Developer
5 9 (9.677%) Applications Developer
6 8 (8.602%) C# Developer
6 8 (8.602%) Web Applications Developer
6 8 (8.602%) C# ASP.NET Developer
6 8 (8.602%) C# .NET Developer
7 7 (7.527%) PHP Developer
7 7 (7.527%) Senior Developer
8 5 (5.376%) Systems Engineer
8 5 (5.376%) Software Engineer
8 5 (5.376%) Ruby on Rails Developer
8 5 (5.376%) Agile .NET Developer
9 4 (4.301%) Salesforce.com Business Analyst
9 4 (4.301%) Senior Ruby on Rails Developer
9 4 (4.301%) Business Analyst
9 4 (4.301%) Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 26 (27.96%) Web 2.0
2 17 (18.28%) PaaS
3 12 (12.90%) Open Source
4 8 (8.602%) SaaS
4 8 (8.602%) Social Network
4 8 (8.602%) IaaS
5 4 (4.301%) Kindle
6 2 (2.151%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (1.075%) Mobile App
7 1 (1.075%) iPhone
7 1 (1.075%) Smartphone
7 1 (1.075%) Replication
7 1 (1.075%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 69 (74.19%) Linux
2 26 (27.96%) Windows
3 14 (15.05%) Ubuntu
4 8 (8.602%) UNIX
5 7 (7.527%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 3 (3.226%) CentOS
7 2 (2.151%) SUSE
7 2 (2.151%) Fedora
8 1 (1.075%) Android
8 1 (1.075%) Windows Server 2008
8 1 (1.075%) FreeBSD
8 1 (1.075%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (50.54%) Agile Software Development
2 35 (37.63%) TDD
3 33 (35.48%) MVC
4 21 (22.58%) Scrum
5 18 (19.35%) ITIL
5 18 (19.35%) E-Commerce
6 16 (17.20%) OOP
7 15 (16.13%) Web Development
8 13 (13.98%) Continuous Integration
9 12 (12.90%) OO
10 10 (10.75%) Project Management
11 9 (9.677%) ERP
11 9 (9.677%) RUP
11 9 (9.677%) Configuration Management
11 9 (9.677%) Workflow
11 9 (9.677%) Software Engineering
11 9 (9.677%) Operations Management
11 9 (9.677%) ICONIX
11 9 (9.677%) Use Case
11 9 (9.677%) Infrastructure Management
Programming Languages
1 79 (84.95%) Python
2 64 (68.82%) Perl
3 51 (54.84%) Java
4 48 (51.61%) PHP
5 43 (46.24%) PowerShell
6 26 (27.96%) C#
7 24 (25.81%) SQL
8 21 (22.58%) JavaScript
9 19 (20.43%) C
10 17 (18.28%) C++
11 11 (11.83%) VB.NET
12 5 (5.376%) Clojure
13 4 (4.301%) Apex Code
13 4 (4.301%) VBScript
14 2 (2.151%) XAML
Qualifications
1 17 (18.28%) Degree
2 9 (9.677%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (11.83%) ISO 9001
2 3 (3.226%) QA
System Software
1 27 (29.03%) VMware Infrastructure
2 26 (27.96%) vSphere
3 9 (9.677%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 28 (30.11%) Nagios
1 28 (30.11%) AppManager
1 28 (30.11%) Opalis
1 28 (30.11%) SCCM
1 28 (30.11%) Puppet
Vendors
1 46 (49.46%) VMware
2 38 (40.86%) Oracle
3 28 (30.11%) NetIQ
3 28 (30.11%) SolarWinds
4 14 (15.05%) Google
5 7 (7.527%) Red Hat
6 4 (4.301%) Salesforce.com
7 1 (1.075%) Apple
7 1 (1.075%) Cisco
7 1 (1.075%) Juniper
Farnborough, Hampshire
Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, Javascript (jQuery), AJAX and web 2.0 - MySQL 5+ - Linux including Apache - Agile Any of the following would be highly desirable: - Test driven...
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Salary: £30000 - £50000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
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Web Application Developer - Southampton/Fareham - up to £35K per annum + excellent benefitsGreat opportunity for a Web Application Developer to join a successful, forward thinking software house... All applications...
Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd
Salary: £35000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 9 May 2013
Farnborough, Hampshire
Developer, Development, Programmer, Programming, Ruby on Rails, RoR, Ruby, Agile, PHP, Linux, Apache, MVC Development, HTML, Javascript, CSS, Ajax, MySQL, Training... # MySQL 5+ # Linux including Apache... ~VBS, Powershell,...
Peopleworks
Salary: From £50,000 to £50,000 per annum + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
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Salary: From £50,000 to £50,000 per annum Negotiable + Bonus (Circa £5,000) +
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Salary: £25000 - £40000 per annum + bens
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Salary: £25000 - £40000 per annum + bens
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Peopleworks
Salary: From £50,000 to £50,000 per annum Negotiable + Bonus (Circa £5,000) +
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Farnborough, Hampshire, South east
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Salary: £35000 - £50000 per annum + Medical Ins, Pension, Share Scheme
Posted: 7 May 2013
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Satigo
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Medical, Pension, Share Scheme
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Hampshire, South East
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Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary: £48000.00 - £60000.00 per annum
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Hampshire
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Salary: £48000.00 - £60000.00 per annum
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Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum
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