The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Open Source in IT jobs advertised for the Hounslow region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Open Source over the 3 months to 21 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 Hounslow region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Open Source
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs citing Open Source 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hounslow - - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +5.26%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Hounslow
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
28 13 19
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hounslow 41.79% 22.81% 23.75%
Number of salaries quoted 18 13 19
Average salary £32,500 £42,500 £51,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
-23.52% -17.07%
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Open Source
London

Open Source
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hounslow Open Source Jobs Demand Trend

Open Source
Salary Trend

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

Hounslow Open Source Salary Trend

Open Source
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hounslow region citing Open Source 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 Open Source.

1 2 (100.00%) UNIX
1 2 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 2 (100.00%) ISEB
1 2 (100.00%) Games
1 2 (100.00%) Automated Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 2 (100.00%) ISTQB
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Selenium
1 2 (100.00%) Test Scripting

Open Source
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hounslow region citing Open Source 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 Open Source. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Selenium
General
1 2 (100.00%) Games
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Tester
1 2 (100.00%) Test Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Tester
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Test Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Automated Test Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Automated Tester
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 2 (100.00%) Automated Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Test Scripting
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) ISEB
1 2 (100.00%) ISTQB
1 2 (100.00%) Degree