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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML)
Rank 570 622 595
Rank change year-on-year
+52 -27
Permanent jobs citing SAML 39 18 41
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.089% 0.033% 0.071%
As % of the Application Development category 0.221% 0.082% 0.180%
Number of salaries quoted 32 12 28
Average salary £50,000 £63,750 £70,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-21.56% -8.92%
90% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £47,500 £67,500
10% offered a salary of more than £64,000 £77,000 £79,150
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £75,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year
-48.66% +42.85%
All Application Development
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
17628 21915 22788
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 40.41% 40.73% 39.62%
Number of salaries quoted 15300 19550 19930
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 £32,500 £33,500
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £75,000 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
SAML
England

SAML
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London SAML Jobs Demand Trend

SAML
Salary Trend

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

London SAML Salary Trend

SAML
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SAML across the London region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

London SAML Salary Histogram

SAML
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAML within the London region over the 3 months to 17 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 +14 7 £50,000 -
SAML
England

SAML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing SAML 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 SAML.

1 33 (41.77%) Web Services
2 32 (40.51%) Java
3 29 (36.71%) SOA
3 29 (36.71%) OAuth
4 28 (35.44%) XML
5 26 (32.91%) JavaScript
5 26 (32.91%) JSON
6 25 (31.65%) REST
6 25 (31.65%) OOP
7 23 (29.11%) HTTP
7 23 (29.11%) Scrum
7 23 (29.11%) Agile Software Development
7 23 (29.11%) RESTful
8 22 (27.85%) SSL
8 22 (27.85%) CSS
9 21 (26.58%) XSLT
9 21 (26.58%) Finance
9 21 (26.58%) Degree
9 21 (26.58%) ESB
9 21 (26.58%) Computer Science
10 20 (25.32%) SOAP
10 20 (25.32%) Microsoft
11 18 (22.78%) MVC
12 17 (21.52%) Windows
12 17 (21.52%) .NET
12 17 (21.52%) SQL Server
12 17 (21.52%) HTML5
13 16 (20.25%) Open Source
13 16 (20.25%) Ajax
14 15 (18.99%) SaaS

SAML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing SAML 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 SAML. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 33 (41.77%) Web Services
2 29 (36.71%) OAuth
3 28 (35.44%) XML
4 26 (32.91%) JSON
5 25 (31.65%) REST
6 23 (29.11%) RESTful
7 22 (27.85%) CSS
8 21 (26.58%) XSLT
9 20 (25.32%) SOAP
10 17 (21.52%) .NET
10 17 (21.52%) HTML5
11 16 (20.25%) Ajax
12 14 (17.72%) JMS
12 14 (17.72%) OpenID
13 13 (16.46%) GWT
13 13 (16.46%) HTML
13 13 (16.46%) JFC
14 12 (15.19%) J2EE
15 11 (13.92%) Spring
16 8 (10.13%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 21 (26.58%) ESB
2 6 (7.595%) Mule
2 6 (7.595%) CMS
2 6 (7.595%) Amazon AWS
3 5 (6.329%) SharePoint 2010
3 5 (6.329%) Exchange Server 2010
3 5 (6.329%) Windows Azure
3 5 (6.329%) SharePoint
3 5 (6.329%) MS Exchange
4 2 (2.532%) WebSphere Application Server
4 2 (2.532%) Apache
4 2 (2.532%) Tomcat
5 1 (1.266%) MQSeries
5 1 (1.266%) Force.com
Applications
1 12 (15.19%) MS Office
2 8 (10.13%) MS Excel
3 5 (6.329%) Office 365
Business Applications
1 2 (2.532%) Oracle Applications
Communications & Networking
1 23 (29.11%) HTTP
2 22 (27.85%) SSL
3 13 (16.46%) TCP/IP
4 8 (10.13%) Kerberos
4 8 (10.13%) Reverse Proxy
5 5 (6.329%) DNS
5 5 (6.329%) DHCP
5 5 (6.329%) SAN
6 3 (3.797%) Internet
7 1 (1.266%) Firewall
7 1 (1.266%) Wireless
7 1 (1.266%) IPsec
7 1 (1.266%) Network Security
7 1 (1.266%) DMZ
7 1 (1.266%) VPN
7 1 (1.266%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (21.52%) SQL Server
2 9 (11.39%) Redis
3 7 (8.861%) Big Data
3 7 (8.861%) MySQL
4 6 (7.595%) CouchDB
4 6 (7.595%) MongoDB
5 5 (6.329%) SQL Server 2008
6 2 (2.532%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (2.532%) Oracle 10g
6 2 (2.532%) Oracle 11g
6 2 (2.532%) Oracle BI EE
7 1 (1.266%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 13 (16.46%) Maven
1 13 (16.46%) Hudson
2 9 (11.39%) PhoneGap
3 6 (7.595%) Jenkins
3 6 (7.595%) Git (software)
4 5 (6.329%) Team Foundation Server
5 3 (3.797%) WatiN
5 3 (3.797%) MSTest
5 3 (3.797%) Selenium
5 3 (3.797%) Visual Studio
5 3 (3.797%) Capybara
6 1 (1.266%) Eclipse
6 1 (1.266%) AppScan
General
1 21 (26.58%) Finance
2 12 (15.19%) Banking
3 3 (3.797%) Legal
4 2 (2.532%) Games
5 1 (1.266%) Corporate Banking
5 1 (1.266%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 40 (50.63%) Developer
2 28 (35.44%) Architect
3 13 (16.46%) Software Architect
4 9 (11.39%) Administrator
4 9 (11.39%) Java Developer
4 9 (11.39%) Software Developer
5 8 (10.13%) C# Architect
5 8 (10.13%) C# Developer
6 7 (8.861%) Junior Developer
6 7 (8.861%) Junior Software Developer
6 7 (8.861%) Junior
7 5 (6.329%) Analyst
7 5 (6.329%) Windows Administrator
7 5 (6.329%) Infrastructure Architect
8 4 (5.063%) Senior Developer
8 4 (5.063%) Front-End Developer
8 4 (5.063%) Senior Front-End Developer
9 3 (3.797%) Senior Architect
9 3 (3.797%) .NET Developer
9 3 (3.797%) Senior Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 21 (26.58%) Computer Science
2 16 (20.25%) Open Source
3 15 (18.99%) SaaS
4 11 (13.92%) PKI
5 10 (12.66%) Mobile App
6 8 (10.13%) Cloud Computing
7 6 (7.595%) Learning Management System
8 2 (2.532%) Management Information System
9 1 (1.266%) N-Tier
9 1 (1.266%) Mathematics
9 1 (1.266%) Mobile Computing
Operating Systems
1 17 (21.52%) Windows
2 12 (15.19%) Windows Server 2008
3 10 (12.66%) Apple iOS
4 9 (11.39%) Linux
4 9 (11.39%) Android
5 5 (6.329%) Windows Server 2012
6 4 (5.063%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (36.71%) SOA
2 25 (31.65%) OOP
3 23 (29.11%) Scrum
3 23 (29.11%) Agile Software Development
4 18 (22.78%) MVC
5 14 (17.72%) OO
5 14 (17.72%) UML
6 13 (16.46%) Software Architecture
7 12 (15.19%) TDD
8 11 (13.92%) OOA/OOD
8 11 (13.92%) Continuous Integration
9 10 (12.66%) Kanban
9 10 (12.66%) RUP
9 10 (12.66%) ETL
9 10 (12.66%) Change Management
9 10 (12.66%) Identity Management
9 10 (12.66%) Unified Process
9 10 (12.66%) Refactoring
10 9 (11.39%) OOD
10 9 (11.39%) Mobile Application Development
Programming Languages
1 32 (40.51%) Java
2 26 (32.91%) JavaScript
3 14 (17.72%) SQL
3 14 (17.72%) C++
4 13 (16.46%) XPath
5 12 (15.19%) C
5 12 (15.19%) C#
6 9 (11.39%) Ruby
6 9 (11.39%) Perl
7 8 (10.13%) PHP
7 8 (10.13%) Apex Code
8 7 (8.861%) PowerShell
8 7 (8.861%) VB
8 7 (8.861%) Python
9 6 (7.595%) Scala
9 6 (7.595%) Objective-C
10 2 (2.532%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 21 (26.58%) Degree
2 5 (6.329%) MCTS
2 5 (6.329%) MCITP
3 1 (1.266%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.266%) QA
System Software
1 12 (15.19%) Active Directory
2 5 (6.329%) Microsoft Virtual Server
2 5 (6.329%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (6.329%) Hyper-V
2 5 (6.329%) Forefront TMG
2 5 (6.329%) UAG
Systems Management
1 11 (13.92%) MOM
2 7 (8.861%) SolarWinds Orion
3 6 (7.595%) Puppet
4 5 (6.329%) SCCM
4 5 (6.329%) SCOM
5 1 (1.266%) CA SiteMinder
5 1 (1.266%) WebInspect
Vendors
1 20 (25.32%) Microsoft
2 11 (13.92%) IBM
3 10 (12.66%) Informatica
4 8 (10.13%) Salesforce.com
5 7 (8.861%) SolarWinds
5 7 (8.861%) Cisco
6 5 (6.329%) Oracle
6 5 (6.329%) VMware
7 2 (2.532%) JBoss
7 2 (2.532%) Hyperion
8 1 (1.266%) Apple
8 1 (1.266%) Sybase
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