The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term SaaS in IT jobs advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SaaS over the 3 months to 20 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 Hertfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software as a Service (SaaS)
Rank 131 139 149
Rank change year-on-year
+8 +10
Permanent jobs citing SaaS 13 9 16
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 0.535% 0.359% 0.493%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.923% 1.312% 1.711%
Number of salaries quoted 9 6 6
Average salary £50,000 £43,750 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% -2.77%
90% offered a salary of more than £34,300 £38,750 £38,750
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £62,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
- +5.88%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Hertfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
676 686 935
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 27.84% 27.34% 28.82%
Number of salaries quoted 558 542 764
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +5.59%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,250 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £60,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,625 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-3.43% +6.66%
SaaS
East of England

SaaS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire 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 Hertfordshire region.

Hertfordshire SaaS Salary Trend

SaaS
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SaaS across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Hertfordshire SaaS Salary Histogram

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 Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 20 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
St Albans - 3 £35,000 -
Stevenage +12 2 - -
Welwyn Garden City - 1 £57,500 -
Hemel Hempstead - 1 £31,500 -
SaaS
East of England

SaaS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire 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 23 (52.27%) SQL
2 17 (38.64%) Retail
3 15 (34.09%) Oracle
4 14 (31.82%) Telecoms
5 13 (29.55%) Finance
6 12 (27.27%) Oracle EBS
6 12 (27.27%) Oracle iRecruitment
6 12 (27.27%) Fujitsu
6 12 (27.27%) CRM
6 12 (27.27%) Oracle BI EE
6 12 (27.27%) Oracle EBS R12
7 11 (25.00%) Scrum
8 10 (22.73%) Oracle Payroll
8 10 (22.73%) Project Management
8 10 (22.73%) Java
8 10 (22.73%) Degree
9 8 (18.18%) SAP
9 8 (18.18%) Windows
10 6 (13.64%) .NET
10 6 (13.64%) SQL Server
10 6 (13.64%) JavaScript
10 6 (13.64%) C#
10 6 (13.64%) Data Integration
10 6 (13.64%) Mobile App
11 5 (11.36%) SQL Server 2012
11 5 (11.36%) SQL Server 2008
11 5 (11.36%) Learning Management System
11 5 (11.36%) Social Media
11 5 (11.36%) HTML
11 5 (11.36%) ASP.NET

SaaS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire 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 6 (13.64%) .NET
2 5 (11.36%) ASP.NET
2 5 (11.36%) HTML
2 5 (11.36%) XML
3 4 (9.091%) Web Services
3 4 (9.091%) JSP
3 4 (9.091%) J2EE
4 3 (6.818%) CSS
4 3 (6.818%) Spring
4 3 (6.818%) .NET Framework
4 3 (6.818%) HTML5
5 2 (4.545%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
5 2 (4.545%) CSS3
5 2 (4.545%) ASP.NET MVC 4
5 2 (4.545%) ASP.NET MVC
5 2 (4.545%) jQuery
6 1 (2.273%) SAP Business Workflow
6 1 (2.273%) SAP PI
6 1 (2.273%) RESTful
6 1 (2.273%) Ajax
Application Platforms
1 5 (11.36%) Apache
2 4 (9.091%) SharePoint
3 3 (6.818%) IIS
4 1 (2.273%) MS Exchange
4 1 (2.273%) BizTalk Server
4 1 (2.273%) WorkSite
4 1 (2.273%) Lync
4 1 (2.273%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 2 (4.545%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 12 (27.27%) Oracle EBS
1 12 (27.27%) Oracle iRecruitment
1 12 (27.27%) Oracle EBS R12
2 10 (22.73%) Oracle Payroll
3 5 (11.36%) Oracle HRMS
4 2 (4.545%) SAP Oil and Gas
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.818%) Firewall
2 2 (4.545%) iSCSI
2 2 (4.545%) TCP/IP
2 2 (4.545%) SAN
2 2 (4.545%) Fibre Channel
3 1 (2.273%) VSAT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (27.27%) Oracle BI EE
2 6 (13.64%) SQL Server
3 5 (11.36%) SQL Server 2008
3 5 (11.36%) SQL Server 2012
4 4 (9.091%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 3 (6.818%) Oracle OLAP
5 3 (6.818%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 3 (6.818%) NoSQL
5 3 (6.818%) OLAP
5 3 (6.818%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (6.818%) DTS
5 3 (6.818%) Microsoft Analysis Services
5 3 (6.818%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 3 (6.818%) SQL Server 2005
5 3 (6.818%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (4.545%) Ant
1 2 (4.545%) Git (software)
General
1 17 (38.64%) Retail
2 14 (31.82%) Telecoms
3 13 (29.55%) Finance
4 5 (11.36%) Multimedia
4 5 (11.36%) Publishing
5 4 (9.091%) French Language
6 3 (6.818%) Games
6 3 (6.818%) Legal
7 2 (4.545%) Manufacturing
8 1 (2.273%) Advertising
8 1 (2.273%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 13 (29.55%) Consultant
2 12 (27.27%) Oracle Consultant
3 11 (25.00%) Developer
4 7 (15.91%) Oracle HR Consultant
5 5 (11.36%) Instructional Designer
5 5 (11.36%) Oracle Payroll Consultant
5 5 (11.36%) Payroll Consultant
5 5 (11.36%) Designer
5 5 (11.36%) Project Manager
6 4 (9.091%) Java Developer
7 3 (6.818%) SQL Developer
7 3 (6.818%) Architect
7 3 (6.818%) Lead Architect
7 3 (6.818%) Security Architect
8 2 (4.545%) QA Engineer
8 2 (4.545%) Front-End Developer
8 2 (4.545%) Linux Engineer
8 2 (4.545%) Coordinator
8 2 (4.545%) Junior
8 2 (4.545%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (13.64%) Data Integration
1 6 (13.64%) Mobile App
2 5 (11.36%) Learning Management System
2 5 (11.36%) Social Media
2 5 (11.36%) E-Learning
3 3 (6.818%) Management Information System
3 3 (6.818%) Mathematics
3 3 (6.818%) Physics
3 3 (6.818%) Computer Science
4 2 (4.545%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (4.545%) Online Games
5 1 (2.273%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (2.273%) Blog
5 1 (2.273%) N-Tier
5 1 (2.273%) Statistics
Operating Systems
1 8 (18.18%) Windows
2 5 (11.36%) UNIX
3 3 (6.818%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (27.27%) CRM
2 11 (25.00%) Scrum
3 10 (22.73%) Project Management
4 5 (11.36%) PRINCE2
5 4 (9.091%) E-Commerce
6 3 (6.818%) ERP
6 3 (6.818%) ETL
6 3 (6.818%) Business Intelligence
6 3 (6.818%) OO
6 3 (6.818%) Information Security
6 3 (6.818%) Information Security Management
6 3 (6.818%) Security Management
6 3 (6.818%) MVC
6 3 (6.818%) E-Procurement
6 3 (6.818%) Software Engineering
6 3 (6.818%) Strategic Planning
6 3 (6.818%) Dimensional Modelling
6 3 (6.818%) SIEM
6 3 (6.818%) Web Application Development
6 3 (6.818%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 23 (52.27%) SQL
2 10 (22.73%) Java
3 6 (13.64%) JavaScript
3 6 (13.64%) C#
4 4 (9.091%) VB
5 3 (6.818%) ABAP
5 3 (6.818%) PHP
5 3 (6.818%) T-SQL
6 2 (4.545%) Groovy
7 1 (2.273%) Python
Qualifications
1 10 (22.73%) Degree
2 3 (6.818%) CISSP
2 3 (6.818%) CISM
3 2 (4.545%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.818%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (6.818%) PCI DSS
2 2 (4.545%) QA
System Software
1 2 (4.545%) VMware ESX
1 2 (4.545%) vSphere
Vendors
1 15 (34.09%) Oracle
2 12 (27.27%) Fujitsu
3 8 (18.18%) SAP
4 4 (9.091%) Microsoft
5 2 (4.545%) Thunderhead
5 2 (4.545%) VMware
6 1 (2.273%) HP
6 1 (2.273%) Kofax