The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term SaaS in IT jobs advertised for the Kent region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SaaS over the 3 months to 24 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 Kent region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software as a Service (SaaS)
Rank 65 71 -
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -
Permanent jobs citing SaaS 22 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kent 1.901% 0.139% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 6.918% 0.467% -
Number of salaries quoted 20 1 0
Average salary £31,750 £40,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-20.62% -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
- +5.88%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Kent
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
318 214 292
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kent 27.48% 29.85% 27.47%
Number of salaries quoted 263 186 264
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £27,900 £25,000 £24,401
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £50,600 £51,450
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
SaaS
South East

SaaS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Kent 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 Kent region.

Kent SaaS Salary Trend

SaaS
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SaaS across the Kent region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Kent 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 Kent region over the 3 months to 24 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
Maidstone +5 9 £27,500 -31.25%
Folkestone - 7 £35,000 -
Chatham - 2 £40,000 -
SaaS
South East

SaaS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Kent 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 17 (60.71%) Marketing
2 13 (46.43%) Online Marketing
3 9 (32.14%) HTML
3 9 (32.14%) JavaScript
3 9 (32.14%) PHP
3 9 (32.14%) CSS
4 8 (28.57%) Telecoms
4 8 (28.57%) jQuery
5 7 (25.00%) Manufacturing
5 7 (25.00%) ERP
6 6 (21.43%) Linux
6 6 (21.43%) MySQL
6 6 (21.43%) Photoshop
6 6 (21.43%) Ajax
6 6 (21.43%) CodeIgniter
7 5 (17.86%) Unit Testing
7 5 (17.86%) System Testing
7 5 (17.86%) Enterprise Software
7 5 (17.86%) Oracle
7 5 (17.86%) PL/SQL
7 5 (17.86%) SQL
7 5 (17.86%) UNIX
7 5 (17.86%) Oracle Forms
8 4 (14.29%) CRM
8 4 (14.29%) Salesforce.com
8 4 (14.29%) Web Analytics
8 4 (14.29%) Service Delivery
8 4 (14.29%) Big Data
8 4 (14.29%) Analytics
9 3 (10.71%) Marketing Analytics

SaaS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Kent 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 9 (32.14%) HTML
1 9 (32.14%) CSS
2 8 (28.57%) jQuery
3 6 (21.43%) Ajax
3 6 (21.43%) CodeIgniter
4 3 (10.71%) CSS3
4 3 (10.71%) LAMP
4 3 (10.71%) ASP.NET
4 3 (10.71%) .NET
4 3 (10.71%) Web Services
5 2 (7.143%) XML
5 2 (7.143%) XSLT
5 2 (7.143%) Mason
5 2 (7.143%) LINQ
6 1 (3.571%) ASP.NET MVC
6 1 (3.571%) NHibernate
6 1 (3.571%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 3 (10.71%) CMS
2 2 (7.143%) Force.com
Applications
1 6 (21.43%) Photoshop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (21.43%) MySQL
2 4 (14.29%) Big Data
3 3 (10.71%) SQL Server
4 2 (7.143%) Oracle 10g
5 1 (3.571%) DataStage
Development Applications
1 5 (17.86%) Oracle Forms
2 2 (7.143%) Visual Studio
General
1 17 (60.71%) Marketing
2 8 (28.57%) Telecoms
3 7 (25.00%) Manufacturing
4 1 (3.571%) Finance
4 1 (3.571%) Law
4 1 (3.571%) Legal
4 1 (3.571%) Financial Institution
4 1 (3.571%) Games
Job Titles
1 14 (50.00%) Developer
2 9 (32.14%) PHP Developer
3 4 (14.29%) Engagement Manager
4 3 (10.71%) Support Analyst
4 3 (10.71%) Analyst
4 3 (10.71%) Oracle Analyst
4 3 (10.71%) Oracle Support Analyst
5 2 (7.143%) Oracle Developer
5 2 (7.143%) .NET Developer
5 2 (7.143%) Consultant
5 2 (7.143%) Administrator
5 2 (7.143%) Programmer
5 2 (7.143%) Salesforce.com Consultant
6 1 (3.571%) SaaS Consultant
6 1 (3.571%) Account Manager
6 1 (3.571%) Technical Account Manager
6 1 (3.571%) Technical Manager
6 1 (3.571%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 5 (17.86%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (10.71%) Social Media
3 2 (7.143%) AS400
Operating Systems
1 6 (21.43%) Linux
2 5 (17.86%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (46.43%) Online Marketing
2 7 (25.00%) ERP
3 5 (17.86%) Unit Testing
3 5 (17.86%) System Testing
4 4 (14.29%) CRM
4 4 (14.29%) Web Analytics
4 4 (14.29%) Service Delivery
4 4 (14.29%) Analytics
5 3 (10.71%) Marketing Analytics
5 3 (10.71%) Systems Analysis
6 2 (7.143%) Data Modelling
6 2 (7.143%) ETL
6 2 (7.143%) Business Analysis
6 2 (7.143%) Service Management
6 2 (7.143%) Migration
6 2 (7.143%) Data Migration
6 2 (7.143%) Digital Marketing
7 1 (3.571%) MVC
7 1 (3.571%) Web Development
7 1 (3.571%) OOD
Programming Languages
1 9 (32.14%) JavaScript
1 9 (32.14%) PHP
2 5 (17.86%) PL/SQL
2 5 (17.86%) SQL
3 3 (10.71%) Shell Script
4 2 (7.143%) C#
4 2 (7.143%) T-SQL
4 2 (7.143%) RPG
4 2 (7.143%) RPG IV
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.571%) SLA
Vendors
1 5 (17.86%) Oracle
2 4 (14.29%) Salesforce.com
3 3 (10.71%) Microsoft
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