The first table below looks at the demand for Active Record skills in IT jobs advertised for the Kent region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Active Record over the 3 months to 23 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 Kent region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Active Record Pattern
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs citing Active Record 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kent - - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £55,000 - -
All Processes & Methodologies
Kent
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
815 522 788
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kent 71.12% 73.42% 73.30%
Number of salaries quoted 686 463 712
Average salary £42,500 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+13.33% -
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £25,000 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Active Record
South East

Active Record
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Kent region citing Active Record 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 Active Record.

1 2 (100.00%) PHP
1 2 (100.00%) MySQL
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Apache
1 2 (100.00%) Mac OS X
1 2 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 2 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 2 (100.00%) Gentoo
1 2 (100.00%) Ruby
1 2 (100.00%) Ubuntu
1 2 (100.00%) Ruby on Rails
1 2 (100.00%) Zend
1 2 (100.00%) Zend Framework
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 2 (100.00%) nginx
1 2 (100.00%) RSpec
1 2 (100.00%) Open Source
1 2 (100.00%) PHPUnit
1 2 (100.00%) Capistrano
1 2 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 2 (100.00%) Puppet
1 2 (100.00%) Redis
1 2 (100.00%) Static Code Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Phing
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins

Active Record
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Kent region citing Active Record 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 Active Record. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) Ruby on Rails
1 2 (100.00%) Zend Framework
Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) Apache
1 2 (100.00%) nginx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) MySQL
1 2 (100.00%) Redis
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) RSpec
1 2 (100.00%) PHPUnit
1 2 (100.00%) Capistrano
1 2 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 2 (100.00%) Phing
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Systems Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Mac OS X
1 2 (100.00%) Gentoo
1 2 (100.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 2 (100.00%) Static Code Analysis
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PHP
1 2 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 2 (100.00%) Ruby
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Zend