The first table below looks at the demand for Ant skills in IT jobs advertised for the Liverpool 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 Liverpool region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apache Ant
Rank - 43 53
Permanent jobs citing Ant 0 28 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Liverpool - 5.490% 0.310%
As % of the Development Applications category - 28.28% 1.471%
Number of salaries quoted 0 12 1
Average salary - £45,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +5.88%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £38,000
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +11.84%
All Development Applications
Liverpool
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
47 99 68
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Liverpool 13.13% 19.41% 21.05%
Number of salaries quoted 43 77 54
Average salary £30,000 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-25.00% +14.28%
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +2.70%
Ant
Merseyside

Ant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Liverpool 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 Liverpool region.

Liverpool Ant Salary Trend

Ant
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Liverpool 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 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) J2EE
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
2 1 (50.00%) WebLogic
2 1 (50.00%) JSP
2 1 (50.00%) Servlets
2 1 (50.00%) UNIX
2 1 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (50.00%) OO
2 1 (50.00%) Apache
2 1 (50.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (50.00%) Eclipse
2 1 (50.00%) RDBMS
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Advertising
2 1 (50.00%) Subversion
2 1 (50.00%) Maven
2 1 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Open Source
2 1 (50.00%) Hudson
2 1 (50.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (50.00%) Mobile Application Development

Ant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Liverpool 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 2 (100.00%) J2EE
2 1 (50.00%) JSP
2 1 (50.00%) Servlets
Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) WebLogic
1 1 (50.00%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Eclipse
1 1 (50.00%) Subversion
1 1 (50.00%) Maven
1 1 (50.00%) Hudson
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Support Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Applications Support
1 1 (50.00%) J2EE Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Applications Support Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior J2EE Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Open Source
1 1 (50.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) UNIX
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) OO
1 1 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Mobile Application Development
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle