The first table below looks at the demand for SEO skills in IT jobs advertised for the Harrogate region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SEO 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Harrogate region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
Rank 32 20 46
Rank change year-on-year
-12 +26
Permanent jobs citing SEO 13 15 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Harrogate 4.710% 9.317% 0.366%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.830% 12.61% 0.581%
Number of salaries quoted 12 15 1
Average salary £26,750 £30,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.83% -20.00%
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £31,500 £30,000
% change year-on-year
-4.76% +5.00%
All Processes & Methodologies
Harrogate
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
223 119 172
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Harrogate 80.80% 73.91% 63.00%
Number of salaries quoted 179 96 131
Average salary £36,000 £32,500 £31,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.76% +3.17%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,300 £20,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £57,000 £39,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
SEO
North Yorkshire

SEO
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing SEO across the Harrogate region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Harrogate SEO Jobs Demand Trend

SEO
Salary Trend

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

Harrogate SEO Salary Trend

SEO
Salary Histogram

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

Harrogate SEO Salary Histogram

SEO
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Harrogate region citing SEO 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 SEO.

1 10 (43.48%) CSS
1 10 (43.48%) Spreadsheet
2 9 (39.13%) JavaScript
3 8 (34.78%) Internet
3 8 (34.78%) Pay per click
3 8 (34.78%) Marketing
4 7 (30.43%) Internet Marketing
4 7 (30.43%) HTML
4 7 (30.43%) Online Marketing
5 6 (26.09%) CSS3
5 6 (26.09%) ASP
5 6 (26.09%) XHTML
5 6 (26.09%) W3C
6 3 (13.04%) Analytics
6 3 (13.04%) ASP.NET
6 3 (13.04%) XML
6 3 (13.04%) .NET
6 3 (13.04%) Games
6 3 (13.04%) TDD
7 2 (8.696%) Systems Analysis
7 2 (8.696%) Competitor Analysis
7 2 (8.696%) Google
7 2 (8.696%) Scrum
7 2 (8.696%) Extreme Programming
7 2 (8.696%) Google Analytics
7 2 (8.696%) ASP.NET 2.0
7 2 (8.696%) MySQL
7 2 (8.696%) Oracle
7 2 (8.696%) C#
7 2 (8.696%) Photoshop

SEO
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 10 (43.48%) CSS
2 7 (30.43%) HTML
3 6 (26.09%) CSS3
3 6 (26.09%) ASP
3 6 (26.09%) XHTML
4 3 (13.04%) ASP.NET
4 3 (13.04%) XML
4 3 (13.04%) .NET
5 2 (8.696%) ASP.NET 2.0
5 2 (8.696%) XSLT
5 2 (8.696%) HTML5
6 1 (4.348%) Flash
6 1 (4.348%) Ajax
Application Platforms
1 2 (8.696%) WordPress
Applications
1 10 (43.48%) Spreadsheet
2 2 (8.696%) Photoshop
3 1 (4.348%) Adobe Illustrator
Business Applications
1 2 (8.696%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 8 (34.78%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.696%) MySQL
2 1 (4.348%) SQL Server 2000
2 1 (4.348%) SQL Server
2 1 (4.348%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 1 (4.348%) Visual Studio
General
1 8 (34.78%) Marketing
2 3 (13.04%) Games
3 1 (4.348%) Finance
3 1 (4.348%) Russian Language
Job Titles
1 8 (34.78%) Developer
2 7 (30.43%) SEO Analyst
2 7 (30.43%) Analyst
3 6 (26.09%) Webmaster
4 5 (21.74%) PPC Specialist
4 5 (21.74%) Web Developer
4 5 (21.74%) PPC Manager
4 5 (21.74%) PPC Analyst
4 5 (21.74%) PPC Executive
5 2 (8.696%) SEO Specialist
5 2 (8.696%) Account Manager
5 2 (8.696%) Senior SEO Specialist
6 1 (4.348%) SEO Account Manager
6 1 (4.348%) Technical Support
6 1 (4.348%) Front-End Developer
6 1 (4.348%) .NET Developer
6 1 (4.348%) ASP.NET Developer
6 1 (4.348%) Technical Account Manager
6 1 (4.348%) Technical Manager
6 1 (4.348%) .NET Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (26.09%) W3C
2 1 (4.348%) Social Media
2 1 (4.348%) Mobile App
2 1 (4.348%) Blog
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (34.78%) Pay per click
2 7 (30.43%) Internet Marketing
2 7 (30.43%) Online Marketing
3 3 (13.04%) Analytics
3 3 (13.04%) TDD
4 2 (8.696%) Systems Analysis
4 2 (8.696%) Competitor Analysis
4 2 (8.696%) Scrum
4 2 (8.696%) Extreme Programming
4 2 (8.696%) Website Architecture
4 2 (8.696%) Test Automation
4 2 (8.696%) Waterfall
5 1 (4.348%) E-Commerce
5 1 (4.348%) Time Management
5 1 (4.348%) Release Management
5 1 (4.348%) Continuous Integration
5 1 (4.348%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (4.348%) Web Analytics
5 1 (4.348%) Pair Programming
5 1 (4.348%) Content Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (39.13%) JavaScript
2 2 (8.696%) C#
2 2 (8.696%) PHP
2 2 (8.696%) PL/SQL
2 2 (8.696%) SQL
2 2 (8.696%) T-SQL
2 2 (8.696%) VBScript
2 2 (8.696%) VB
3 1 (4.348%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 1 (4.348%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (8.696%) Google
1 2 (8.696%) Oracle
1 2 (8.696%) Twitter
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