The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Facebook products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Oxford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Facebook over the 3 months to 21 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 Vendors for the Oxford region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within Facebook, Inc.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Facebook
Rank 68 - 70
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Facebook 14 0 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 1.351% - 1.013%
As % of the Vendors category 2.783% - 2.827%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 8
Average salary £26,750 - £32,000
UK excluding London average salary £31,500 £34,000 £32,000
% change year-on-year
-7.35% +6.25%
All Vendors
Oxford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
503 217 283
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 48.55% 34.01% 35.82%
Number of salaries quoted 444 194 234
Average salary £47,500 £40,000 £46,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+18.75% -13.04%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £60,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Facebook
Oxfordshire

Facebook
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Facebook across the Oxford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Oxford Facebook Jobs Demand Trend

Facebook
Salary Trend

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

Oxford Facebook Salary Trend

Facebook
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford region citing Facebook 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 Facebook.

1 14 (87.50%) Twitter
2 13 (81.25%) CMS
2 13 (81.25%) JavaScript
2 13 (81.25%) PHP
2 13 (81.25%) MySQL
2 13 (81.25%) CSS
2 13 (81.25%) OOP
2 13 (81.25%) Flash
2 13 (81.25%) XHTML
2 13 (81.25%) MVC
2 13 (81.25%) Symfony
2 13 (81.25%) Zend
2 13 (81.25%) jQuery
3 12 (75.00%) Web Development
4 3 (18.75%) Google
5 2 (12.50%) KDB
5 2 (12.50%) Computer Security
5 2 (12.50%) Finance
5 2 (12.50%) Banking
5 2 (12.50%) UNIX
5 2 (12.50%) Linux
5 2 (12.50%) Hedge funds
6 1 (6.250%) CSS3
6 1 (6.250%) Games
6 1 (6.250%) Analytics
6 1 (6.250%) Advertising
6 1 (6.250%) SEO
6 1 (6.250%) Online Marketing
6 1 (6.250%) HTML5
6 1 (6.250%) Social Media

Facebook
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford region citing Facebook 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 Facebook. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 13 (81.25%) CSS
1 13 (81.25%) Flash
1 13 (81.25%) XHTML
1 13 (81.25%) Symfony
1 13 (81.25%) jQuery
2 1 (6.250%) CSS3
2 1 (6.250%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 13 (81.25%) CMS
Business Applications
1 1 (6.250%) Google Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (81.25%) MySQL
2 2 (12.50%) KDB
General
1 2 (12.50%) Finance
1 2 (12.50%) Banking
2 1 (6.250%) Games
2 1 (6.250%) Advertising
2 1 (6.250%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 13 (81.25%) Programmer
1 13 (81.25%) Web Programmer
2 2 (12.50%) Linux Systems Administrator
2 2 (12.50%) Linux Administrator
3 1 (6.250%) PPC Manager
3 1 (6.250%) PPC Analyst
3 1 (6.250%) PPC Executive
3 1 (6.250%) Developer
3 1 (6.250%) Analyst
3 1 (6.250%) PHP Programmer
3 1 (6.250%) Marketing Executive
3 1 (6.250%) SEO Analyst
3 1 (6.250%) SEO Executive
3 1 (6.250%) PPC Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Hedge funds
2 1 (6.250%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 2 (12.50%) UNIX
1 2 (12.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (81.25%) OOP
1 13 (81.25%) MVC
2 12 (75.00%) Web Development
3 2 (12.50%) Computer Security
4 1 (6.250%) Analytics
4 1 (6.250%) SEO
4 1 (6.250%) Online Marketing
4 1 (6.250%) Pay per click
Programming Languages
1 13 (81.25%) JavaScript
1 13 (81.25%) PHP
Vendors
1 14 (87.50%) Twitter
2 13 (81.25%) Zend
3 3 (18.75%) Google