The first table below looks at the demand for Magento skills in IT jobs advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Magento 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 Platforms category for the North West region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Magento
Rank 182 178 198
Rank change year-on-year
-4 +20
Permanent jobs citing Magento 61 69 36
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 0.849% 0.972% 0.524%
As % of the Application Platforms category 4.388% 4.507% 2.810%
Number of salaries quoted 47 66 34
Average salary £29,000 £29,500 £25,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.69% +18.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,500 £21,500 £23,100
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £43,750 £30,000
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £30,000 £29,500
% change year-on-year
+8.33% +1.69%
All Application Platforms
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
1390 1531 1281
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 19.35% 21.57% 18.65%
Number of salaries quoted 1183 1359 1170
Average salary £37,500 £33,500 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.94% -9.45%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,000 £23,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £55,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -
Magento
England

Magento
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Magento across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

North West Magento Jobs Demand Trend

Magento
Salary Trend

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

North West Magento Salary Trend

Magento
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Magento across the North West region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

North West Magento Salary Histogram

Magento
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Magento within the North West region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Cheshire -2 28 £30,000 -
Manchester -14 25 £32,500 +8.33%
Merseyside +16 4 £22,250 +3.48%
Lancashire 0 4 £22,500 +9.75%
Magento
England

Magento
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region citing Magento 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 Magento.

1 181 (93.30%) PHP
2 143 (73.71%) CSS
3 127 (65.46%) HTML
4 95 (48.97%) JavaScript
5 94 (48.45%) MySQL
6 83 (42.78%) E-Commerce
7 81 (41.75%) WordPress
8 64 (32.99%) jQuery
9 60 (30.93%) Zend
10 58 (29.90%) OO
11 51 (26.29%) MVC
11 51 (26.29%) PHP5
12 45 (23.20%) HTML5
13 39 (20.10%) OOP
14 35 (18.04%) Linux
15 34 (17.53%) Drupal
16 31 (15.98%) CMS
16 31 (15.98%) XHTML
17 29 (14.95%) Marketing
18 28 (14.43%) LAMP
18 28 (14.43%) Subversion
19 26 (13.40%) SEO
19 26 (13.40%) CSS3
20 23 (11.86%) Git (software)
20 23 (11.86%) Apache
21 21 (10.82%) UML
22 20 (10.31%) Joomla!
23 19 (9.794%) Zend Framework
24 18 (9.278%) SQL
24 18 (9.278%) Web Development

Magento
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region citing Magento 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 Magento. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 143 (73.71%) CSS
2 127 (65.46%) HTML
3 64 (32.99%) jQuery
4 45 (23.20%) HTML5
5 31 (15.98%) XHTML
6 28 (14.43%) LAMP
7 26 (13.40%) CSS3
8 19 (9.794%) Zend Framework
9 16 (8.247%) .NET
9 16 (8.247%) XML
10 9 (4.639%) XSLT
11 8 (4.124%) Ajax
12 7 (3.608%) Web Services
12 7 (3.608%) Flash
12 7 (3.608%) CakePHP
13 6 (3.093%) JSON
13 6 (3.093%) SOAP
14 4 (2.062%) Razor View Engine
15 3 (1.546%) .NET Framework
15 3 (1.546%) CodeIgniter
Application Platforms
1 81 (41.75%) WordPress
2 34 (17.53%) Drupal
3 31 (15.98%) CMS
4 23 (11.86%) Apache
5 20 (10.31%) Joomla!
6 7 (3.608%) Umbraco
7 6 (3.093%) concrete5
8 5 (2.577%) Kentico
9 2 (1.031%) Moodle
9 2 (1.031%) ExpressionEngine
9 2 (1.031%) SharePoint
10 1 (0.515%) Orchard CMS
10 1 (0.515%) RabbitMQ
Applications
1 15 (7.732%) Photoshop
2 7 (3.608%) MS Office
3 5 (2.577%) Adobe Illustrator
4 2 (1.031%) Fireworks
4 2 (1.031%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 10 (5.155%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 12 (6.186%) Internet
2 1 (0.515%) DNS
2 1 (0.515%) AMQP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 94 (48.45%) MySQL
2 9 (4.639%) SQL Server
3 5 (2.577%) SQL Server 2000
3 5 (2.577%) SQL Server 2005
4 4 (2.062%) Oracle 10g
5 1 (0.515%) Oracle 8/8i
5 1 (0.515%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 28 (14.43%) Subversion
2 23 (11.86%) Git (software)
3 13 (6.701%) VSS/SourceSafe
4 8 (4.124%) Selenium
5 5 (2.577%) Behat
6 2 (1.031%) Dreamweaver
7 1 (0.515%) Eclipse
7 1 (0.515%) JIRA
7 1 (0.515%) NetBeans
7 1 (0.515%) GitHub
General
1 29 (14.95%) Marketing
2 17 (8.763%) Finance
3 14 (7.216%) Retail
4 13 (6.701%) Telecoms
5 3 (1.546%) Advertising
6 2 (1.031%) Games
Job Titles
1 153 (78.87%) Developer
2 104 (53.61%) PHP Developer
3 34 (17.53%) Web Developer
4 20 (10.31%) Solutions Architect
4 20 (10.31%) Architect
5 19 (9.794%) Senior Developer
6 17 (8.763%) Senior PHP Developer
7 14 (7.216%) Front-End Developer
8 9 (4.639%) SEO Specialist
9 7 (3.608%) PHP Web Developer
10 6 (3.093%) Front-End Web Developer
10 6 (3.093%) PHP MySQL Developer
11 5 (2.577%) Lead Architect
11 5 (2.577%) Lead Solutions Architect
12 4 (2.062%) Designer
12 4 (2.062%) LAMP Developer
12 4 (2.062%) Head of Development
13 3 (1.546%) Project Manager
13 3 (1.546%) Web Designer
13 3 (1.546%) Technical Manager
Miscellaneous
1 12 (6.186%) Social Media
2 10 (5.155%) Copywriting
3 9 (4.639%) Blog
3 9 (4.639%) Open Source
4 8 (4.124%) Mobile App
5 4 (2.062%) Digital Media
5 4 (2.062%) E-Learning
5 4 (2.062%) Computer Science
6 3 (1.546%) BBC
7 2 (1.031%) iPhone
7 2 (1.031%) Graphic Design
7 2 (1.031%) W3C
8 1 (0.515%) Photography
8 1 (0.515%) Interactive TV
8 1 (0.515%) Social Gaming
8 1 (0.515%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 35 (18.04%) Linux
2 11 (5.670%) Apple iOS
2 11 (5.670%) Android
3 8 (4.124%) Windows
4 5 (2.577%) UNIX
5 2 (1.031%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 83 (42.78%) E-Commerce
2 58 (29.90%) OO
3 51 (26.29%) MVC
4 39 (20.10%) OOP
5 26 (13.40%) SEO
6 21 (10.82%) UML
7 18 (9.278%) Web Development
8 17 (8.763%) Business Analysis
9 15 (7.732%) Scrum
10 14 (7.216%) Capacity Planning
11 13 (6.701%) Kanban
11 13 (6.701%) Web Application Development
12 12 (6.186%) Analytics
13 10 (5.155%) Pay per click
13 10 (5.155%) Email Marketing
13 10 (5.155%) Web Design
13 10 (5.155%) Project Management
14 9 (4.639%) Competitor Analysis
14 9 (4.639%) Technical Architecture
15 7 (3.608%) Mobile Application Development
Programming Languages
1 181 (93.30%) PHP
2 95 (48.97%) JavaScript
3 51 (26.29%) PHP5
4 18 (9.278%) SQL
5 10 (5.155%) C#
6 5 (2.577%) Java
6 5 (2.577%) VB.NET
7 4 (2.062%) Objective-C
8 2 (1.031%) Bash shell
9 1 (0.515%) C
9 1 (0.515%) PHP4
Qualifications
1 7 (3.608%) Degree
2 1 (0.515%) MySQL Certification
2 1 (0.515%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.031%) QA
Vendors
1 60 (30.93%) Zend
2 17 (8.763%) Adobe
3 12 (6.186%) Google
4 10 (5.155%) Microsoft
5 9 (4.639%) Omniture
6 6 (3.093%) Facebook
7 4 (2.062%) Siebel
7 4 (2.062%) Oracle
8 3 (1.546%) Citrix
8 3 (1.546%) Avaya
9 2 (1.031%) Rackspace
10 1 (0.515%) HP
10 1 (0.515%) Sony
10 1 (0.515%) Twitter
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