Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs
Computing Careers Logo
Job Type
Source

This section looks at the demand for Ruby on Rails (RoR) skills within the Hertfordshire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Ruby on Rails over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkRuby on Rails (RoR)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank147-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads200
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.403 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted200
Average minimum salary£32,778-
Average salary£33,681-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£34,583-
UK excluding London average salary£34,666£30,397
% change on same period last year+14.04 %
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Hertfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads14261306
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.753 %0.535 %
Salaries quoted12241107
Average minimum salary£36,266£35,301
Average salary£39,906£38,697
% change on same period last year+3.12 %
Average maximum salary£43,546£42,094
UK excluding London average salary£35,873£36,830
% change on same period last year-2.59 %
Ruby on Rails East of EnglandRuby on Rails
East of England

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 Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Hertfordshire 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 Hertfordshire region.

Hertfordshire 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 Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Hertfordshire Ruby on Rails Salary Histogram

Ruby on Rails
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ruby on Rails within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Welwyn Garden CityNew entry-17£31,324-
St AlbansNew entry-16£31,250-
Ruby on Rails East of EnglandRuby on Rails
East of England

Ruby on Rails
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire 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.

132 (100.00 %)Ruby
224 (75.00 %)PHP
323 (71.88 %)Python
419 (59.38 %)MySQL
518 (56.25 %)HTML
518 (56.25 %)OO
617 (53.13 %)XSLT
617 (53.13 %).NET
617 (53.13 %)ASP
617 (53.13 %)ASP.NET
617 (53.13 %)XML
617 (53.13 %)Web 2.0
716 (50.00 %)Bugzilla
716 (50.00 %)VSS/SourceSafe
716 (50.00 %)ClearCase
813 (40.63 %)Web Development
813 (40.63 %)AJAX
813 (40.63 %)C#
912 (37.50 %)JavaScript
912 (37.50 %)Apache
1011 (34.38 %)SQL
1011 (34.38 %)VB.NET
1011 (34.38 %)Visual Studio
1011 (34.38 %)SQL Server
1011 (34.38 %)DOM
1011 (34.38 %).NET Framework
1110 (31.25 %)SQL Server 2005
128 (25.00 %)CSS
137 (21.88 %)ColdFusion
146 (18.75 %)Linux

Ruby on Rails
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire 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.

Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
118 (56.25 %)HTML
217 (53.13 %).NET
217 (53.13 %)ASP
217 (53.13 %)ASP.NET
217 (53.13 %)XML
217 (53.13 %)XSLT
313 (40.63 %)AJAX
411 (34.38 %).NET Framework
411 (34.38 %)DOM
58 (25.00 %)CSS
61 (3.125 %)XHTML
61 (3.125 %)LAMP
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
112 (37.50 %)Apache
27 (21.88 %)ColdFusion
36 (18.75 %)CMS
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (6.250 %)HTTP
21 (3.125 %)Internet
21 (3.125 %)LDAP
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
119 (59.38 %)MySQL
211 (34.38 %)SQL Server
310 (31.25 %)SQL Server 2005
42 (6.250 %)PostgreSQL
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
116 (50.00 %)VSS/SourceSafe
116 (50.00 %)ClearCase
116 (50.00 %)Bugzilla
211 (34.38 %)Visual Studio
34 (12.50 %)Ant
34 (12.50 %)Eclipse
43 (9.375 %)Subversion
52 (6.250 %)TestDirector
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (9.375 %)Telecoms
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
115 (46.88 %)Developer
213 (40.63 %)Development Manager
311 (34.38 %)Web Development Manager
311 (34.38 %)Web Manager
48 (25.00 %)Web Developer
56 (18.75 %)Lead Developer
64 (12.50 %)Software Engineer
72 (6.250 %)Lead Architect
72 (6.250 %)Java Software Engineer
72 (6.250 %)Architect
81 (3.125 %)Junior
81 (3.125 %)Java Developer
81 (3.125 %)Senior Developer
81 (3.125 %)Senior Web Developer
81 (3.125 %)Junior Software Engineer
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
117 (53.13 %)Web 2.0
24 (12.50 %)STB
33 (9.375 %)IPTV
42 (6.250 %)DTV
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (18.75 %)Linux
22 (6.250 %)UNIX
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
118 (56.25 %)OO
213 (40.63 %)Web Development
36 (18.75 %)Content Management
44 (12.50 %)Agile Software Development
44 (12.50 %)UML
52 (6.250 %)Scrum
52 (6.250 %)Data Modelling
61 (3.125 %)SEO
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
132 (100.00 %)Ruby
224 (75.00 %)PHP
323 (71.88 %)Python
413 (40.63 %)C#
512 (37.50 %)JavaScript
611 (34.38 %)SQL
611 (34.38 %)VB.NET
75 (15.63 %)Java
82 (6.250 %)C++
CWJobs.co.uk Logo
Technojobs Logo