The first table below looks at the demand for Groovy skills in IT jobs advertised for the Middlesex region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Groovy 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 Programming Languages category for the Middlesex region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Groovy
Rank 46 58 -
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -
Permanent jobs citing Groovy 8 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Middlesex 1.550% 0.200% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 4.124% 0.498% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+6.25% +6.66%
All Programming Languages
Middlesex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
194 201 322
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Middlesex 37.60% 40.28% 45.61%
Number of salaries quoted 143 163 243
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £32,500 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Groovy
South East

Groovy
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Groovy across the Middlesex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Middlesex Groovy Jobs Demand Trend

Groovy
Salary Trend

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

Middlesex Groovy Salary Trend

Groovy
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Middlesex region citing Groovy 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 Groovy.

1 10 (100.00%) JUnit
1 10 (100.00%) CSS
1 10 (100.00%) HTML
1 10 (100.00%) Java
1 10 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 10 (100.00%) TDD
1 10 (100.00%) Pair Programming
1 10 (100.00%) Subversion
1 10 (100.00%) Degree
1 10 (100.00%) Grails
1 10 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 10 (100.00%) Git (software)
1 10 (100.00%) BDD
1 10 (100.00%) HTML5
1 10 (100.00%) CSS3
1 10 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 9 (90.00%) Backbone.js
2 9 (90.00%) QUnit
2 9 (90.00%) Jasmine
2 9 (90.00%) AngularJS
2 9 (90.00%) Mocha
2 9 (90.00%) Software Engineering
2 9 (90.00%) Node.js
2 9 (90.00%) JavaScript
2 9 (90.00%) SEO
2 9 (90.00%) Internet
3 1 (10.00%) MVC
3 1 (10.00%) SOAP
3 1 (10.00%) Web Services
3 1 (10.00%) XML

Groovy
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 10 (100.00%) HTML
1 10 (100.00%) CSS
1 10 (100.00%) Grails
1 10 (100.00%) HTML5
1 10 (100.00%) CSS3
2 9 (90.00%) Backbone.js
2 9 (90.00%) AngularJS
2 9 (90.00%) Node.js
3 1 (10.00%) RESTful
3 1 (10.00%) SOAP
3 1 (10.00%) Web Services
3 1 (10.00%) XML
3 1 (10.00%) Spring
3 1 (10.00%) JSON
3 1 (10.00%) Spring MVC
Communications & Networking
1 9 (90.00%) Internet
2 1 (10.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (10.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 10 (100.00%) JUnit
1 10 (100.00%) Subversion
1 10 (100.00%) Git (software)
2 9 (90.00%) Mocha
2 9 (90.00%) QUnit
2 9 (90.00%) Jasmine
3 1 (10.00%) Hudson
Job Titles
1 9 (90.00%) Developer
1 9 (90.00%) Web Developer
1 9 (90.00%) Front-End Developer
1 9 (90.00%) Front-End Web Developer
2 1 (10.00%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 10 (100.00%) TDD
1 10 (100.00%) Pair Programming
1 10 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 10 (100.00%) BDD
1 10 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 9 (90.00%) SEO
2 9 (90.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (10.00%) Release Management
3 1 (10.00%) Scrum
3 1 (10.00%) Kanban
3 1 (10.00%) Test Automation
3 1 (10.00%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 10 (100.00%) Java
2 9 (90.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (10.00%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 10 (100.00%) Degree