The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Smart Meter in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Smart Meter 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the London region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Smart Metering
Rank 598 634 595
Rank change year-on-year
+36 -39
Permanent jobs citing Smart Meter 11 6 41
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.025% 0.011% 0.071%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.063% 0.028% 0.168%
Number of salaries quoted 7 5 41
Average salary £112,500 £110,000 £57,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.27% +91.30%
90% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £61,500 £45,000
10% offered a salary of more than £135,000 £113,000 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £75,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year
-46.66% +36.36%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
17460 21348 24416
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 40.03% 39.67% 42.45%
Number of salaries quoted 14397 18321 20282
Average salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.76% -12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £34,250 £32,500 £33,000
10% offered a salary of more than £85,000 £90,000 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,815 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.96% +6.66%
Smart Meter
England

Smart Meter
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London Smart Meter Jobs Demand Trend

Smart Meter
Salary Trend

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

London Smart Meter Salary Trend

Smart Meter
Salary Histogram

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

London Smart Meter Salary Histogram

Smart Meter
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Smart Meter 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 +8 2 £137,500 +25.00%
Smart Meter
England

Smart Meter
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 11 (44.00%) Data Analysis
2 8 (32.00%) SAP
3 5 (20.00%) MATLAB
3 5 (20.00%) Python
3 5 (20.00%) PhD
3 5 (20.00%) Workflow
3 5 (20.00%) Mathematics
3 5 (20.00%) Computer Science
3 5 (20.00%) Pattern Recognition
4 4 (16.00%) Degree
4 4 (16.00%) SAP CS
4 4 (16.00%) SAP PM
4 4 (16.00%) C++
4 4 (16.00%) EAM
4 4 (16.00%) Adobe
5 3 (12.00%) Data Management
5 3 (12.00%) Marketing
5 3 (12.00%) Analytics
6 2 (8.000%) Protocol Buffers
6 2 (8.000%) jQuery
6 2 (8.000%) Root Cause Analysis
6 2 (8.000%) Business Development
6 2 (8.000%) SAP IS-U
6 2 (8.000%) Automated Testing
6 2 (8.000%) Dynamics CRM
6 2 (8.000%) Agile Software Development
6 2 (8.000%) Retail
6 2 (8.000%) Asset Management
6 2 (8.000%) MVC
6 2 (8.000%) Electronics

Smart Meter
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (8.000%) jQuery
1 2 (8.000%) Protocol Buffers
2 1 (4.000%) Django
Application Platforms
1 1 (4.000%) IIS
1 1 (4.000%) Apache
1 1 (4.000%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (4.000%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (16.00%) SAP CS
1 4 (16.00%) SAP PM
2 2 (8.000%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (8.000%) SAP IS-U
3 1 (4.000%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.000%) Bluetooth
1 1 (4.000%) WAN
1 1 (4.000%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (4.000%) Wireless
1 1 (4.000%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.000%) SQL Server
1 1 (4.000%) MS Access
1 1 (4.000%) Big Data
General
1 3 (12.00%) Marketing
2 2 (8.000%) Retail
2 2 (8.000%) Electronics
3 1 (4.000%) Finance
Job Titles
1 8 (32.00%) Developer
2 7 (28.00%) Architect
3 5 (20.00%) Quantitative Developer
4 3 (12.00%) Senior Developer
4 3 (12.00%) Senior Software Developer
4 3 (12.00%) Software Developer
4 3 (12.00%) Analyst
4 3 (12.00%) Consultant
5 2 (8.000%) Solutions Architect
5 2 (8.000%) Sales Executive
5 2 (8.000%) Programme Manager
5 2 (8.000%) SAP Consultant
5 2 (8.000%) Enterprise Architect
5 2 (8.000%) Business Development Executive
5 2 (8.000%) SAP Architect
6 1 (4.000%) Oracle Programme Manager
6 1 (4.000%) SAP ISU Consultant
6 1 (4.000%) Chief Enterprise Architect
6 1 (4.000%) Electronics Engineer
6 1 (4.000%) Chief Architect
Miscellaneous
1 5 (20.00%) Mathematics
1 5 (20.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (4.000%) Digital Media
2 1 (4.000%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (4.000%) Physics
2 1 (4.000%) PMI
2 1 (4.000%) Firmware
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.000%) Windows
1 1 (4.000%) Linux
1 1 (4.000%) Windows Server 2003
1 1 (4.000%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (44.00%) Data Analysis
2 5 (20.00%) Workflow
2 5 (20.00%) Pattern Recognition
3 4 (16.00%) EAM
4 3 (12.00%) Analytics
4 3 (12.00%) Data Management
5 2 (8.000%) Root Cause Analysis
5 2 (8.000%) MVC
5 2 (8.000%) OO
5 2 (8.000%) CRM
5 2 (8.000%) Agile Software Development
5 2 (8.000%) Asset Management
5 2 (8.000%) Automated Testing
5 2 (8.000%) Business Development
6 1 (4.000%) Digital Marketing
6 1 (4.000%) Manual Testing
6 1 (4.000%) Web Analytics
6 1 (4.000%) Migration
6 1 (4.000%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (4.000%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 5 (20.00%) Python
1 5 (20.00%) MATLAB
2 4 (16.00%) C++
3 2 (8.000%) JavaScript
3 2 (8.000%) C
3 2 (8.000%) C#
4 1 (4.000%) VBA
Qualifications
1 5 (20.00%) PhD
2 4 (16.00%) Degree
3 2 (8.000%) HND
4 1 (4.000%) PMP
4 1 (4.000%) PMI Certification
4 1 (4.000%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.000%) QA
Vendors
1 8 (32.00%) SAP
2 4 (16.00%) Adobe
3 1 (4.000%) Salesforce.com
3 1 (4.000%) Microsoft
3 1 (4.000%) Oracle