The first table below looks at the demand for Regular Expression skills in IT jobs advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Regular Expression over the 3 months to 22 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 Manchester region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Regular Expressions (Regex)
Rank 180 176 -
Rank change year-on-year
-4 -
Permanent jobs citing Regular Expression 1 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 0.024% 0.027% -
As % of the Application Development category 0.047% 0.056% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Average salary £40,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
All Application Development
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
2143 1778 1668
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 52.19% 48.24% 42.92%
Number of salaries quoted 1967 1630 1548
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 £24,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £47,500 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Regular Expression
North West

Regular Expression
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester Regular Expression Jobs Demand Trend

Regular Expression
Salary Trend

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

Manchester Regular Expression Salary Trend

Regular Expression
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing Regular Expression 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 Regular Expression.

1 1 (50.00%) Back Office
1 1 (50.00%) MVC
1 1 (50.00%) Hibernate
1 1 (50.00%) WinForms
1 1 (50.00%) Spring
1 1 (50.00%) Maven
1 1 (50.00%) Ajax
1 1 (50.00%) Java EE
1 1 (50.00%) JSON
1 1 (50.00%) iBATIS
1 1 (50.00%) QlikView
1 1 (50.00%) Spring Security
1 1 (50.00%) JPA
1 1 (50.00%) Git (software)
1 1 (50.00%) Scala
1 1 (50.00%) Open Source
1 1 (50.00%) Memory Management
1 1 (50.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub
1 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) HTML
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
1 1 (50.00%) T-SQL
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) Visual Studio
1 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (50.00%) CSS
1 1 (50.00%) XML

Regular Expression
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing Regular Expression 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 Regular Expression. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (50.00%) Hibernate
1 1 (50.00%) WinForms
1 1 (50.00%) Spring
1 1 (50.00%) Ajax
1 1 (50.00%) Java EE
1 1 (50.00%) JSON
1 1 (50.00%) iBATIS
1 1 (50.00%) Spring Security
1 1 (50.00%) JPA
1 1 (50.00%) HTML
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (50.00%) CSS
1 1 (50.00%) XML
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) QlikView
1 1 (50.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Maven
1 1 (50.00%) Git (software)
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub
1 1 (50.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (50.00%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Java Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Open Source
1 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) UNIX
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) MVC
1 1 (50.00%) Memory Management
1 1 (50.00%) OO
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Scala
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
1 1 (50.00%) T-SQL