The first table below looks at the demand for Lucene skills in IT jobs advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Lucene over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Manchester region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Lucene
Rank - 169 -
Permanent jobs citing Lucene 0 7 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester - 0.186% -
As % of the Application Development category - 0.375% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 7 0
Average salary - £30,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
- +12.50%
All Application Development
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
2149 1868 1666
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 51.11% 49.71% 41.66%
Number of salaries quoted 1945 1716 1546
Average salary £35,000 £33,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.06% +1.53%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £45,000 £42,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%
Lucene
North West

Lucene
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester Lucene Jobs Demand Trend

Lucene
Salary Trend

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

Manchester Lucene Salary Trend

Lucene
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing Lucene 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 Lucene.

1 4 (100.00%) .NET
1 4 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 4 (100.00%) OO
1 4 (100.00%) MVC
1 4 (100.00%) WCF
1 4 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 4 (100.00%) Castle Windsor
1 4 (100.00%) Rhino Mocks
1 4 (100.00%) Web Application Development
1 4 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (75.00%) Selenium
2 3 (75.00%) ASP.NET MVC 4
2 3 (75.00%) Cucumber
2 3 (75.00%) BDD
2 3 (75.00%) Scrum-ban
2 3 (75.00%) Razor View Engine
2 3 (75.00%) Digital Media
2 3 (75.00%) Social Media
2 3 (75.00%) Kanban
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 3 (75.00%) Silverlight
2 3 (75.00%) LINQ
2 3 (75.00%) TDD
2 3 (75.00%) NUnit
2 3 (75.00%) NHibernate
2 3 (75.00%) Scrum
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (75.00%) C#
3 1 (25.00%) DHTML
3 1 (25.00%) HTML

Lucene
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing Lucene 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 Lucene. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
1 4 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 4 (100.00%) WCF
1 4 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 4 (100.00%) Castle Windsor
2 3 (75.00%) ASP.NET MVC 4
2 3 (75.00%) Razor View Engine
2 3 (75.00%) Silverlight
2 3 (75.00%) LINQ
2 3 (75.00%) NHibernate
3 1 (25.00%) DHTML
3 1 (25.00%) HTML
3 1 (25.00%) CSS
3 1 (25.00%) XHTML
3 1 (25.00%) Ajax
3 1 (25.00%) jQuery
3 1 (25.00%) ASP.NET 2.0
Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Server 2008
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Rhino Mocks
2 3 (75.00%) Selenium
2 3 (75.00%) Cucumber
2 3 (75.00%) NUnit
3 1 (25.00%) Team Foundation Server
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Developer
1 4 (100.00%) .NET Developer
2 1 (25.00%) ASP.NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (75.00%) Digital Media
2 3 (75.00%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) OO
1 4 (100.00%) MVC
1 4 (100.00%) Web Application Development
2 3 (75.00%) BDD
2 3 (75.00%) Scrum-ban
2 3 (75.00%) Kanban
2 3 (75.00%) TDD
2 3 (75.00%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) C#
2 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
Altrincham, North West
Main technical skill set ASP.NET (MVC and Web Forms) § C# or VB.NET § Javascript and jQuery § SQL Server § HTML and CSS Bonus Skills § Test Driven Development (TDD) §...
Energize Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
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