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This section looks at the demand for Ruby skills within the Oldham region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Ruby over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkRuby
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank28-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads40
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below6.780 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted40
Average minimum salary£30,000-
Average salary£33,000-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£36,000-
UK excluding London average salary£34,384£31,778
% change on same period last year+8.19 %
Oldham IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Oldham
Matching permanent IT job ads5985
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.032 %0.035 %
Salaries quoted5981
Average minimum salary£27,439£25,733
Average salary£30,544£29,417
% change on same period last year+3.83 %
Average maximum salary£33,649£33,100
UK excluding London average salary£35,268£35,641
% change on same period last year-1.04 %
Ruby ManchesterRuby
Manchester

Ruby
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Ruby across the Oldham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Oldham Ruby Demand Trend

Ruby
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Ruby across the Oldham region.

Oldham Ruby Salary Trend

Ruby
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Ruby across the Oldham region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

Oldham Ruby Salary Histogram

Ruby
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Oldham region citing Ruby 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.

17 (100.00 %)Perl
17 (100.00 %)Solaris
17 (100.00 %)Linux
17 (100.00 %)Shell Script
17 (100.00 %)C
17 (100.00 %)C++
17 (100.00 %)Pensions
26 (85.71 %)Web Development
26 (85.71 %)JavaScript
31 (14.29 %)Health

Ruby
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Oldham region citing Ruby 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Oldham IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (100.00 %)Pensions
21 (14.29 %)Health
Oldham IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (85.71 %)Software Engineer
16 (85.71 %)Linux Engineer
21 (14.29 %)Test Engineer
21 (14.29 %)Release Engineer
Oldham IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
17 (100.00 %)Solaris
17 (100.00 %)Linux
Oldham IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (85.71 %)Web Development
Oldham IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (100.00 %)C
17 (100.00 %)C++
17 (100.00 %)Perl
17 (100.00 %)Shell Script
26 (85.71 %)JavaScript