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

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
GitHub
Rank 452 616 636
Rank change year-on-year
+164 +20
Permanent jobs citing GitHub 154 25 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.354% 0.047% 0.010%
As % of the Development Applications category 2.300% 0.347% 0.085%
Number of salaries quoted 141 21 6
Average salary £50,000 £55,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-9.09% +22.22%
90% offered a salary of more than £36,700 £31,000 £41,250
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £75,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £35,000 £25,000
% change year-on-year
+14.28% +40.00%
All Development Applications
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
6697 7212 7041
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 15.38% 13.45% 11.99%
Number of salaries quoted 5750 6364 6136
Average salary £50,000 £47,500 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.26% -5.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £66,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +1.33%
GitHub
England

GitHub
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London GitHub Jobs Demand Trend

GitHub
Salary Trend

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

London GitHub Salary Trend

GitHub
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing GitHub across the London region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

London GitHub Salary Histogram

GitHub
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GitHub within the London region over the 3 months to 23 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
City of London +28 22 £45,000 -16.27%
Kingston Upon Thames - 4 £32,000 -
Westminster - 2 £36,500 -
GitHub
England

GitHub
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing GitHub 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 GitHub.

1 147 (56.54%) JavaScript
2 139 (53.46%) Java
3 101 (38.85%) jQuery
4 91 (35.00%) CSS
5 90 (34.62%) MySQL
5 90 (34.62%) HTML
5 90 (34.62%) Maven
6 83 (31.92%) Linux
7 75 (28.85%) Ajax
7 75 (28.85%) Git (software)
8 74 (28.46%) PHP
9 73 (28.08%) HTML5
10 62 (23.85%) Agile Software Development
11 61 (23.46%) TDD
11 61 (23.46%) Spring
12 59 (22.69%) Hibernate
13 56 (21.54%) Scrum
13 56 (21.54%) Ruby
14 53 (20.38%) Mercurial
15 51 (19.62%) Jenkins
16 49 (18.85%) OO
17 48 (18.46%) Finance
18 47 (18.08%) Python
19 45 (17.31%) XML
19 45 (17.31%) Test Scripting
20 44 (16.92%) Open Source
21 43 (16.54%) Continuous Integration
21 43 (16.54%) JSON
21 43 (16.54%) Web Services
22 40 (15.38%) Apache

GitHub
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 101 (38.85%) jQuery
2 91 (35.00%) CSS
3 90 (34.62%) HTML
4 75 (28.85%) Ajax
5 73 (28.08%) HTML5
6 61 (23.46%) Spring
7 59 (22.69%) Hibernate
8 45 (17.31%) XML
9 43 (16.54%) JSON
9 43 (16.54%) Web Services
10 37 (14.23%) LAMP
11 35 (13.46%) JSP
11 35 (13.46%) Velocity
12 31 (11.92%) .NET
13 26 (10.00%) Sass
13 26 (10.00%) REST
13 26 (10.00%) CSS3
14 23 (8.846%) ASP.NET
15 19 (7.308%) XHTML
16 14 (5.385%) Django
Application Platforms
1 40 (15.38%) Apache
2 29 (11.15%) CMS
3 23 (8.846%) Apache Solr
4 19 (7.308%) RabbitMQ
5 18 (6.923%) OpenStack
5 18 (6.923%) Tomcat
6 17 (6.538%) nginx
7 12 (4.615%) Drupal
8 10 (3.846%) SharePoint
8 10 (3.846%) Umbraco
8 10 (3.846%) Sitecore CMS
9 9 (3.462%) Amazon EC2
10 8 (3.077%) IIS
11 7 (2.692%) WordPress
12 5 (1.923%) LiveSite
13 4 (1.538%) Facebook Platform
13 4 (1.538%) Confluence
13 4 (1.538%) Amazon AWS
14 3 (1.154%) Joomla!
15 2 (0.769%) Orchard CMS
Applications
1 6 (2.308%) Photoshop
2 3 (1.154%) Google Apps
Business Applications
1 18 (6.923%) WebTrends
2 1 (0.385%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 11 (4.231%) DNS
2 8 (3.077%) HTTP
2 8 (3.077%) Internet
3 6 (2.308%) TCP/IP
3 6 (2.308%) SMS
4 4 (1.538%) NAS
4 4 (1.538%) RTP
4 4 (1.538%) Firewall
4 4 (1.538%) VPN
4 4 (1.538%) SAN
4 4 (1.538%) SSL
4 4 (1.538%) Network Security
4 4 (1.538%) RTSP
5 2 (0.769%) Reverse Proxy
6 1 (0.385%) DSL
6 1 (0.385%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 90 (34.62%) MySQL
2 23 (8.846%) NoSQL
3 22 (8.462%) SQL Server
4 20 (7.692%) MongoDB
5 15 (5.769%) Hadoop
5 15 (5.769%) Big Data
6 10 (3.846%) PostgreSQL
7 9 (3.462%) Redis
8 6 (2.308%) CouchDB
8 6 (2.308%) RDBMS
9 5 (1.923%) Apache Cassandra
10 4 (1.538%) Oracle 8/8i
11 3 (1.154%) Oracle Reports
12 2 (0.769%) Neo4j
12 2 (0.769%) RavenDB
12 2 (0.769%) Amazon RDS
12 2 (0.769%) Apache Hive
Development Applications
1 90 (34.62%) Maven
2 75 (28.85%) Git (software)
3 53 (20.38%) Mercurial
4 51 (19.62%) Jenkins
5 38 (14.62%) JUnit
6 32 (12.31%) Subversion
7 30 (11.54%) TeamCity
8 23 (8.846%) JIRA
9 21 (8.077%) Xcode
10 19 (7.308%) Selenium
10 19 (7.308%) Cucumber
11 16 (6.154%) NUnit
12 14 (5.385%) Capistrano
12 14 (5.385%) ReSharper
13 13 (5.000%) Visual Studio
13 13 (5.000%) Eclipse
13 13 (5.000%) Hudson
14 12 (4.615%) IntelliJ
15 11 (4.231%) RSpec
16 10 (3.846%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 48 (18.46%) Finance
2 22 (8.462%) Legal
3 17 (6.538%) Publishing
4 16 (6.154%) Retail
5 8 (3.077%) Games
6 7 (2.692%) Marketing
7 6 (2.308%) Music
7 6 (2.308%) Music Industry
8 4 (1.538%) Banking
9 1 (0.385%) Investment Banking
9 1 (0.385%) Telecoms
9 1 (0.385%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 190 (73.08%) Developer
2 48 (18.46%) Java Developer
3 41 (15.77%) Senior Developer
4 33 (12.69%) Front-End Developer
5 28 (10.77%) PHP Developer
6 18 (6.923%) DevOps Engineer
6 18 (6.923%) Senior Java Developer
7 17 (6.538%) Web Developer
8 16 (6.154%) Linux Engineer
9 15 (5.769%) Software Developer
9 15 (5.769%) Software Engineer
10 14 (5.385%) Administrator
11 13 (5.000%) .NET Developer
12 11 (4.231%) Senior PHP Developer
12 11 (4.231%) Systems Administrator
13 10 (3.846%) C# .NET Developer
13 10 (3.846%) Umbraco Developer
13 10 (3.846%) C# Developer
13 10 (3.846%) Linux Administrator
13 10 (3.846%) Linux Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 44 (16.92%) Open Source
2 20 (7.692%) Computer Science
3 18 (6.923%) Digital Media
3 18 (6.923%) Semantic Web
4 13 (5.000%) Statistics
4 13 (5.000%) iPhone
4 13 (5.000%) iPad
4 13 (5.000%) Mobile App
5 10 (3.846%) W3C
6 9 (3.462%) Blog
7 7 (2.692%) Blackberry
7 7 (2.692%) Hedge funds
8 6 (2.308%) IaaS
8 6 (2.308%) Graphic Design
9 4 (1.538%) Visualisation
9 4 (1.538%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 4 (1.538%) Taxonomies
9 4 (1.538%) Ontologies
10 3 (1.154%) Online Games
10 3 (1.154%) Machine Learning
Operating Systems
1 83 (31.92%) Linux
2 17 (6.538%) Windows
3 15 (5.769%) Android
4 14 (5.385%) UNIX
5 13 (5.000%) Mac OS
6 12 (4.615%) Apple iOS
6 12 (4.615%) Debian
7 10 (3.846%) Ubuntu
8 4 (1.538%) VMS
9 2 (0.769%) CentOS
9 2 (0.769%) Windows Server 2008
10 1 (0.385%) Windows 7
10 1 (0.385%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 62 (23.85%) Agile Software Development
2 61 (23.46%) TDD
3 56 (21.54%) Scrum
4 49 (18.85%) OO
5 45 (17.31%) Test Scripting
6 43 (16.54%) Continuous Integration
7 38 (14.62%) E-Commerce
8 36 (13.85%) MVC
9 29 (11.15%) Web Development
10 24 (9.231%) BDD
10 24 (9.231%) Release Management
11 17 (6.538%) Pair Programming
12 15 (5.769%) Test Strategy
13 13 (5.000%) Use Case
13 13 (5.000%) Risk Assessment
13 13 (5.000%) Automation Testing
14 12 (4.615%) Analytics
14 12 (4.615%) Multithreading
14 12 (4.615%) Unit Testing
15 11 (4.231%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 147 (56.54%) JavaScript
2 139 (53.46%) Java
3 74 (28.46%) PHP
4 56 (21.54%) Ruby
5 47 (18.08%) Python
6 28 (10.77%) SQL
7 23 (8.846%) C#
8 21 (8.077%) Scala
9 17 (6.538%) C++
10 15 (5.769%) Groovy
11 10 (3.846%) Bash shell
12 9 (3.462%) Perl
13 8 (3.077%) Objective-C
13 8 (3.077%) PHP5
14 4 (1.538%) ActionScript
15 3 (1.154%) F#
16 2 (0.769%) Clojure
16 2 (0.769%) Haskell
16 2 (0.769%) Erlang
17 1 (0.385%) Caml Language
Qualifications
1 26 (10.00%) Degree
2 4 (1.538%) CISA
2 4 (1.538%) CISSP
2 4 (1.538%) CEH
3 3 (1.154%) PhD
4 2 (0.769%) Postgraduate
4 2 (0.769%) Security Cleared
5 1 (0.385%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (7.308%) QA
2 3 (1.154%) SLA
3 1 (0.385%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.385%) PCI DSS
3 1 (0.385%) ISO/IEC 17799
System Software
1 6 (2.308%) Varnish
1 6 (2.308%) Samba
2 2 (0.769%) NFS
Systems Management
1 35 (13.46%) Puppet
2 12 (4.615%) OSSEC
3 11 (4.231%) ZABBIX
4 7 (2.692%) Nagios
5 4 (1.538%) OpenView
6 2 (0.769%) CFEngine
Vendors
1 14 (5.385%) Twitter
2 13 (5.000%) Microsoft
3 11 (4.231%) Google
4 10 (3.846%) Sitecore
5 9 (3.462%) Oracle
6 7 (2.692%) Zend
6 7 (2.692%) Apple
7 6 (2.308%) Facebook
7 6 (2.308%) Sony
7 6 (2.308%) Toshiba
7 6 (2.308%) HP
7 6 (2.308%) JBoss
8 5 (1.923%) Percona
9 4 (1.538%) Rackspace
10 2 (0.769%) Terracotta
10 2 (0.769%) Cisco
10 2 (0.769%) Red Hat
10 2 (0.769%) Juniper
10 2 (0.769%) Dell
11 1 (0.385%) Atlassian
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