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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Insightful S-PLUS
Rank 571 629 595
Rank change year-on-year
+58 -34
Permanent jobs citing S-PLUS 13 7 55
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.030% 0.013% 0.095%
As % of the Applications category 0.211% 0.100% 0.759%
Number of salaries quoted 12 7 42
Average salary £48,750 £65,000 £100,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-25.00% -35.00%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £35,000 £32,000
% change year-on-year
+28.57% +9.37%
All Applications
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
6172 6996 7245
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 14.11% 13.04% 12.49%
Number of salaries quoted 5059 6068 6140
Average salary £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.88% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £26,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £70,000 £67,000
UK excluding London average salary £34,731 £33,500 £33,750
% change year-on-year
+3.67% -0.74%
S-PLUS
England

S-PLUS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London S-PLUS Jobs Demand Trend

S-PLUS
Salary Trend

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

London S-PLUS Salary Trend

S-PLUS
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing S-PLUS across the London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

London S-PLUS Salary Histogram

S-PLUS
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing S-PLUS within the London 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
City of London +6 7 £40,000 -73.33%
S-PLUS
England

S-PLUS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing S-PLUS 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 S-PLUS.

1 26 (92.86%) MATLAB
2 19 (67.86%) Finance
3 18 (64.29%) Analytics
4 17 (60.71%) .NET
5 16 (57.14%) Fixed Income
6 14 (50.00%) R
7 12 (42.86%) Mathematics
8 11 (39.29%) Oracle
8 11 (39.29%) PhD
9 10 (35.71%) SQL
10 9 (32.14%) Java
10 9 (32.14%) SQL Server
11 8 (28.57%) Risk Management
11 8 (28.57%) Physics
11 8 (28.57%) Fund Management
12 7 (25.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 7 (25.00%) Test Scripting
12 7 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
12 7 (25.00%) HP Quality Center
12 7 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
12 7 (25.00%) TDD
12 7 (25.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 7 (25.00%) Degree
12 7 (25.00%) C#
12 7 (25.00%) C++
12 7 (25.00%) SharePoint
12 7 (25.00%) ASP
12 7 (25.00%) HP
13 6 (21.43%) Hyperion
13 6 (21.43%) ASP.NET

S-PLUS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing S-PLUS 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 S-PLUS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 17 (60.71%) .NET
2 7 (25.00%) ASP
3 6 (21.43%) ASP.NET
4 2 (7.143%) XML
5 1 (3.571%) WPF
5 1 (3.571%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 7 (25.00%) SharePoint
2 3 (10.71%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (3.571%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 2 (7.143%) SunGard APT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (32.14%) SQL Server
2 7 (25.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 7 (25.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 6 (21.43%) SQL Server 2008
3 6 (21.43%) QlikView
4 2 (7.143%) Data Mining
4 2 (7.143%) Big Data
4 2 (7.143%) Spotfire
Development Applications
1 6 (21.43%) JIRA
1 6 (21.43%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 19 (67.86%) Finance
2 4 (14.29%) Front Office
2 4 (14.29%) Financial Institution
3 3 (10.71%) Marketing
4 2 (7.143%) Pharmaceutical
4 2 (7.143%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 13 (46.43%) Analyst
2 6 (21.43%) Quantitative Analyst
3 5 (17.86%) Tester
4 4 (14.29%) Developer
4 4 (14.29%) Team Leader
4 4 (14.29%) Test Analyst
4 4 (14.29%) Consultant
5 3 (10.71%) Applications Tester
6 2 (7.143%) Analyst Developer
6 2 (7.143%) QA Test Analyst
6 2 (7.143%) QA Analyst
6 2 (7.143%) Applications Developer
6 2 (7.143%) Programmer
6 2 (7.143%) Quantitative Developer
6 2 (7.143%) QA Tester
6 2 (7.143%) Risk Consultant
6 2 (7.143%) Agile Tester
7 1 (3.571%) C# .NET Developer
7 1 (3.571%) Senior Analyst
7 1 (3.571%) .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 16 (57.14%) Fixed Income
2 12 (42.86%) Mathematics
3 8 (28.57%) Physics
4 6 (21.43%) Equities
5 4 (14.29%) Derivative
6 3 (10.71%) Statistics
7 2 (7.143%) Life Science
7 2 (7.143%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 2 (7.143%) Windows
1 2 (7.143%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (64.29%) Analytics
2 8 (28.57%) Risk Management
2 8 (28.57%) Fund Management
3 7 (25.00%) Test Scripting
3 7 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
3 7 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
3 7 (25.00%) TDD
4 6 (21.43%) Asset Management
4 6 (21.43%) Regression Testing
4 6 (21.43%) User Acceptance Testing
4 6 (21.43%) Performance Testing
4 6 (21.43%) Test Management
5 4 (14.29%) Benchmarking
5 4 (14.29%) CRM
6 2 (7.143%) Customer Insight
6 2 (7.143%) Portfolio Management
6 2 (7.143%) Data Analysis
7 1 (3.571%) Brand Management
7 1 (3.571%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 26 (92.86%) MATLAB
2 14 (50.00%) R
3 10 (35.71%) SQL
4 9 (32.14%) Java
5 7 (25.00%) C#
5 7 (25.00%) C++
6 5 (17.86%) C
7 3 (10.71%) Python
8 2 (7.143%) VBA
9 1 (3.571%) Ruby
9 1 (3.571%) T-SQL
9 1 (3.571%) Perl
Qualifications
1 11 (39.29%) PhD
2 7 (25.00%) Degree
3 1 (3.571%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (21.43%) QA
Systems Management
1 7 (25.00%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 11 (39.29%) Oracle
2 7 (25.00%) HP
3 6 (21.43%) Hyperion
3 6 (21.43%) Cadis
4 4 (14.29%) Sybase
5 2 (7.143%) Microsoft
5 2 (7.143%) SunGard
5 2 (7.143%) TIBCO