The first table below looks at the demand for Ant skills in IT jobs advertised for the High Wycombe region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Ant 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 Development Applications category for the High Wycombe region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apache Ant
Rank - 38 28
Permanent jobs citing Ant 0 1 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in High Wycombe - 0.441% 0.658%
As % of the Development Applications category - 3.846% 6.250%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 1
Average salary - £29,000 £23,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +23.40%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £38,000
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +11.84%
All Development Applications
High Wycombe
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
12 26 16
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in High Wycombe 6.452% 11.45% 10.53%
Number of salaries quoted 11 26 16
Average salary £45,000 £40,000 £30,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50% +30.08%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £29,500 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £53,500 £40,150 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +2.70%
Ant
Buckinghamshire

Ant
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Ant across the High Wycombe region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

High Wycombe Ant Jobs Demand Trend

Ant
Salary Trend

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

High Wycombe Ant Salary Trend

Ant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the High Wycombe region citing Ant 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 Ant.

1 4 (100.00%) SQL
2 3 (75.00%) Java
2 3 (75.00%) E-Commerce
2 3 (75.00%) Shell Script
2 3 (75.00%) MySQL
2 3 (75.00%) Perforce
2 3 (75.00%) Hibernate
2 3 (75.00%) CruiseControl
2 3 (75.00%) Spring
2 3 (75.00%) Maven
2 3 (75.00%) JIRA
2 3 (75.00%) Continuous Integration
2 3 (75.00%) Hudson
2 3 (75.00%) Change Control
2 3 (75.00%) Jenkins
3 2 (50.00%) Puppet
3 2 (50.00%) Talend
3 2 (50.00%) Gradle
3 2 (50.00%) Talend Open Studio
3 2 (50.00%) Apache Solr
3 2 (50.00%) Lucene
3 2 (50.00%) Change Management
3 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (50.00%) Configuration Management
4 1 (25.00%) RDBMS
4 1 (25.00%) IBM
4 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
4 1 (25.00%) PL/SQL
4 1 (25.00%) J2EE
4 1 (25.00%) Oracle

Ant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the High Wycombe region citing Ant 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 Ant. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (75.00%) Hibernate
1 3 (75.00%) Spring
2 2 (50.00%) Lucene
3 1 (25.00%) Ajax
3 1 (25.00%) WebSphere
3 1 (25.00%) HTML
3 1 (25.00%) J2EE
3 1 (25.00%) CSS
3 1 (25.00%) JSP
3 1 (25.00%) Servlets
3 1 (25.00%) Struts
3 1 (25.00%) XML
Application Platforms
1 2 (50.00%) Apache Solr
2 1 (25.00%) WebSphere Application Server
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) MySQL
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (25.00%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) CruiseControl
1 3 (75.00%) Maven
1 3 (75.00%) JIRA
1 3 (75.00%) Hudson
1 3 (75.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (50.00%) Gradle
2 2 (50.00%) Talend Open Studio
3 1 (25.00%) Subversion
3 1 (25.00%) JUnit
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Release Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Java Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) E-Commerce
1 3 (75.00%) Continuous Integration
1 3 (75.00%) Change Control
2 2 (50.00%) Configuration Management
2 2 (50.00%) Change Management
2 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (25.00%) OOA/OOD
3 1 (25.00%) OO
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
2 3 (75.00%) Shell Script
2 3 (75.00%) Java
3 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (25.00%) PL/SQL
3 1 (25.00%) Groovy
3 1 (25.00%) Bash shell
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Perforce
2 2 (50.00%) Talend
3 1 (25.00%) Oracle
3 1 (25.00%) IBM
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Automated build systems for continuous integration (any of: Cruise Control, Jenkins, ANT, Gradle, Maven, Hudson, Puppet)... * Understanding of Java. * Shell scripting. * SQL. * Hibernate, Spring, MySQL, Talend, Lucene/Solr.
The People Network
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013