The first table below looks at the demand for Ruby on Rails skills in IT jobs advertised for the Newcastle upon Tyne region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Ruby on Rails over the 3 months to 24 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 Newcastle upon Tyne region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Ruby on Rails (RoR)
Rank 60 43 48
Rank change year-on-year
-17 +5
Permanent jobs citing Ruby on Rails 1 9 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Newcastle upon Tyne 0.207% 1.996% 0.484%
As % of the Application Development category 0.606% 4.663% 1.020%
Number of salaries quoted 1 9 2
Average salary £60,000 £37,500 £38,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+60.00% -2.59%
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-10.00% +6.66%
All Application Development
Newcastle upon Tyne
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
165 193 196
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Newcastle upon Tyne 34.09% 42.79% 47.46%
Number of salaries quoted 153 158 174
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £23,000 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £54,750 £42,500 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Ruby on Rails
Tyne and Wear

Ruby on Rails
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Ruby on Rails across the Newcastle upon Tyne region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Newcastle upon Tyne Ruby on Rails Jobs Demand Trend

Ruby on Rails
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Ruby on Rails across the Newcastle upon Tyne region.

Newcastle upon Tyne Ruby on Rails Salary Trend

Ruby on Rails
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Newcastle upon Tyne region citing Ruby on Rails 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 Ruby on Rails.

1 4 (100.00%) PHP
1 4 (100.00%) Ruby
2 3 (75.00%) Java
2 3 (75.00%) .NET
2 3 (75.00%) Python
3 2 (50.00%) SQL
3 2 (50.00%) VB.NET
3 2 (50.00%) C#
3 2 (50.00%) C++
3 2 (50.00%) Retail
4 1 (25.00%) TDD
4 1 (25.00%) Ubuntu
4 1 (25.00%) .NET Framework
4 1 (25.00%) Degree
4 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (25.00%) CentOS
4 1 (25.00%) nginx
4 1 (25.00%) Windows Azure
4 1 (25.00%) Node.js
4 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (25.00%) MySQL
4 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
4 1 (25.00%) Web Services
4 1 (25.00%) Windows
4 1 (25.00%) Linux
4 1 (25.00%) Apache
4 1 (25.00%) Jython
4 1 (25.00%) Red Hat

Ruby on Rails
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Newcastle upon Tyne region citing Ruby on Rails 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 Ruby on Rails. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (75.00%) .NET
2 1 (25.00%) .NET Framework
2 1 (25.00%) Node.js
2 1 (25.00%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) nginx
1 1 (25.00%) Windows Azure
1 1 (25.00%) Apache
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) MySQL
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (50.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Development Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Product Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Product Development Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Support Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Systems Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Ubuntu
1 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 1 (25.00%) CentOS
1 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2012
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (25.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) PHP
1 4 (100.00%) Ruby
2 3 (75.00%) Java
2 3 (75.00%) Python
3 2 (50.00%) SQL
3 2 (50.00%) VB.NET
3 2 (50.00%) C#
3 2 (50.00%) C++
4 1 (25.00%) Jython
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Red Hat