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

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software as a Service (SaaS)
Rank 42 37 -
Rank change year-on-year
-5 -
Permanent jobs citing SaaS 6 9 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Luton 1.635% 2.394% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 8.451% 7.563% -
Number of salaries quoted 6 9 0
Average salary £50,000 £45,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.11% -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
- +5.88%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Luton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
71 119 96
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Luton 19.35% 31.65% 37.07%
Number of salaries quoted 56 83 80
Average salary £45,000 £41,000 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+9.75% +20.58%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £26,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £72,000 £45,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
SaaS
Bedfordshire

SaaS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Luton SaaS Jobs Demand Trend

SaaS
Salary Trend

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

Luton SaaS Salary Trend

SaaS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Luton region citing SaaS 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 SaaS.

1 15 (83.33%) Windows
1 15 (83.33%) Microsoft
1 15 (83.33%) VMware
1 15 (83.33%) VMware ESX
1 15 (83.33%) iSCSI
1 15 (83.33%) vSphere
2 11 (61.11%) Degree
2 11 (61.11%) Linux
2 11 (61.11%) IIS
3 10 (55.56%) SQL
3 10 (55.56%) MySQL
3 10 (55.56%) Oracle
3 10 (55.56%) Computer Science
4 9 (50.00%) Problem Management
4 9 (50.00%) Cisco
4 9 (50.00%) ITIL
4 9 (50.00%) Apache
4 9 (50.00%) Service Management
4 9 (50.00%) Change Management
4 9 (50.00%) TCP/IP
5 6 (33.33%) DNS
5 6 (33.33%) DHCP
5 6 (33.33%) Dell
5 6 (33.33%) SAN
5 6 (33.33%) DMZ
5 6 (33.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 6 (33.33%) VMFS
5 6 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
5 6 (33.33%) VMware ESXi
5 6 (33.33%) Fibre Channel

SaaS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (11.11%) J2EE
1 2 (11.11%) HTML
1 2 (11.11%) CSS
1 2 (11.11%) JSP
1 2 (11.11%) Servlets
1 2 (11.11%) SOAP
1 2 (11.11%) Web Services
1 2 (11.11%) RESTful
1 2 (11.11%) HTML5
1 2 (11.11%) Ajax
1 2 (11.11%) jQuery
1 2 (11.11%) Hibernate
Application Platforms
1 11 (61.11%) IIS
2 9 (50.00%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (5.556%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 15 (83.33%) iSCSI
2 9 (50.00%) TCP/IP
3 6 (33.33%) DNS
3 6 (33.33%) DHCP
3 6 (33.33%) SAN
3 6 (33.33%) DMZ
3 6 (33.33%) Fibre Channel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (55.56%) MySQL
General
1 2 (11.11%) French Language
Job Titles
1 9 (50.00%) Linux Engineer
1 9 (50.00%) Systems Engineer
2 5 (27.78%) VMware Architect
2 5 (27.78%) VMware Specialist
2 5 (27.78%) Architect
3 2 (11.11%) Developer
3 2 (11.11%) Java Developer
4 1 (5.556%) Infrastructure Specialist
4 1 (5.556%) Graduate
4 1 (5.556%) Systems Support
Miscellaneous
1 10 (55.56%) Computer Science
2 2 (11.11%) N-Tier
2 2 (11.11%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 15 (83.33%) Windows
2 11 (61.11%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (50.00%) Problem Management
1 9 (50.00%) ITIL
1 9 (50.00%) Service Management
1 9 (50.00%) Change Management
2 2 (11.11%) Software Engineering
2 2 (11.11%) Multithreading
2 2 (11.11%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (11.11%) MVC
3 1 (5.556%) Business Continuity
3 1 (5.556%) CRM
3 1 (5.556%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (5.556%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 10 (55.56%) SQL
2 2 (11.11%) Java
2 2 (11.11%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 11 (61.11%) Degree
2 6 (33.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 1 (5.556%) VCP4
System Software
1 15 (83.33%) VMware ESX
1 15 (83.33%) vSphere
2 6 (33.33%) VMFS
2 6 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (33.33%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 2 (11.11%) HP SIM
Vendors
1 15 (83.33%) Microsoft
1 15 (83.33%) VMware
2 10 (55.56%) Oracle
3 9 (50.00%) Cisco
4 6 (33.33%) Dell
5 2 (11.11%) HP
Luton, South East
Essential: At least 5 years commercial Linux data centre experience Linux server (inc. Apache, mySQL) LAMP TCP/IP networking over Cisco Catalyst switches Storage Area Networks, including FC...
Computer Futures
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Luton, South East
TCP/IP networking over Cisco Catalyst switches Storage Area Networks, including FC and iSCSI switching Desirable: Windows Server (up to 2008) including Microsoft Cluster Services, Microsoft IIS web...
Computer Futures
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013