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

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Open Source
Rank 42 52 52
Rank change year-on-year
+10 0
Permanent jobs citing Open Source 8 6 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Newbury 2.198% 1.237% 1.058%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 6.349% 5.310% 3.448%
Number of salaries quoted 8 6 4
Average salary £42,000 £33,750 £38,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+24.44% -12.90%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £39,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.26%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Newbury
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
126 113 116
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Newbury 34.62% 23.30% 30.69%
Number of salaries quoted 120 104 84
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £27,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,250 £50,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Open Source
Berkshire

Open Source
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Newbury Open Source Jobs Demand Trend

Open Source
Salary Trend

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

Newbury Open Source Salary Trend

Open Source
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Open Source across the Newbury region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Newbury Open Source Salary Histogram

Open Source
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Newbury region citing Open Source 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 Open Source.

1 12 (100.00%) Java
2 9 (75.00%) Linux
3 7 (58.33%) HTML
3 7 (58.33%) JavaScript
3 7 (58.33%) CSS
4 6 (50.00%) OO
4 6 (50.00%) GWT
5 5 (41.67%) Apple iOS
5 5 (41.67%) Android
5 5 (41.67%) Apache
5 5 (41.67%) OOD
6 4 (33.33%) RDBMS
6 4 (33.33%) Advertising
6 4 (33.33%) Tomcat
6 4 (33.33%) SQL Server
6 4 (33.33%) SQL
6 4 (33.33%) J2EE
6 4 (33.33%) Degree
6 4 (33.33%) Computer Science
6 4 (33.33%) N-Tier
6 4 (33.33%) Unit Testing
7 2 (16.67%) HTML5
7 2 (16.67%) jQuery
7 2 (16.67%) Ajax
7 2 (16.67%) Web Services
8 1 (8.333%) OOP
8 1 (8.333%) CRM
8 1 (8.333%) ClearCase
8 1 (8.333%) JMS
8 1 (8.333%) MySQL

Open Source
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 7 (58.33%) HTML
1 7 (58.33%) CSS
2 6 (50.00%) GWT
3 4 (33.33%) J2EE
4 2 (16.67%) HTML5
4 2 (16.67%) jQuery
4 2 (16.67%) Ajax
4 2 (16.67%) Web Services
5 1 (8.333%) JMS
5 1 (8.333%) JSP
5 1 (8.333%) JMX
5 1 (8.333%) CSS3
5 1 (8.333%) Silverlight
5 1 (8.333%) RESTful
Application Platforms
1 5 (41.67%) Apache
2 4 (33.33%) Tomcat
3 1 (8.333%) CMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (33.33%) RDBMS
1 4 (33.33%) SQL Server
2 1 (8.333%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (8.333%) ClearCase
1 1 (8.333%) Ant
1 1 (8.333%) Eclipse
1 1 (8.333%) Maven
1 1 (8.333%) Git (software)
General
1 4 (33.33%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 10 (83.33%) Developer
2 5 (41.67%) UI Programmer
2 5 (41.67%) Junior Developer
2 5 (41.67%) Junior Java Developer
2 5 (41.67%) UI Developer
2 5 (41.67%) Senior UI Developer
2 5 (41.67%) Senior Developer
2 5 (41.67%) Java Developer
2 5 (41.67%) Junior
3 1 (8.333%) Java Software Engineer
3 1 (8.333%) QA Manager
3 1 (8.333%) Software Engineer
3 1 (8.333%) Mid-Level Java Developer
3 1 (8.333%) Web Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (33.33%) Computer Science
1 4 (33.33%) N-Tier
2 1 (8.333%) Mobile App
2 1 (8.333%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 9 (75.00%) Linux
2 5 (41.67%) Apple iOS
2 5 (41.67%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (50.00%) OO
2 5 (41.67%) OOD
3 4 (33.33%) Unit Testing
4 1 (8.333%) OOP
4 1 (8.333%) CRM
4 1 (8.333%) Quality Management
4 1 (8.333%) CMMI
4 1 (8.333%) MVC
4 1 (8.333%) Six Sigma
4 1 (8.333%) Software Testing
4 1 (8.333%) Web Development
4 1 (8.333%) Waterfall
4 1 (8.333%) Test Scripting
4 1 (8.333%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (8.333%) TDD
4 1 (8.333%) User Experience Design
4 1 (8.333%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 12 (100.00%) Java
2 7 (58.33%) JavaScript
3 4 (33.33%) SQL
4 1 (8.333%) Scala
Qualifications
1 4 (33.33%) Degree
2 1 (8.333%) Sun Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.333%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (8.333%) Sun
Newbury, Berkshire
strong knowledge of Java enterprise architecture... a strong numerate degree... The ideal candidate will also have good knowledge of one or more of the following: Spring, Hibernate, OSGi,...
RICHARD WHEELER ASSOCIATES
Salary: From £40,000 to £50,000 per annum negot (+ share options)
Posted: 14 June 2013
Newbury, Berkshire
Weighty QA Engineer, Newbury, Berkshire (c£40k negot)... Previous experience in testing of enterprise deployments together with functional automated testing of web based applications and working experience of...
RICHARD WHEELER ASSOCIATES
Salary: From £38,000 to £40,000 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013