The first table below looks at the demand for Lucene skills in IT jobs advertised for the Oxford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Lucene 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 Oxford region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Lucene
Rank 68 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Lucene 19 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 1.839% - -
As % of the Application Development category 4.429% - -
Number of salaries quoted 19 0 0
Average salary £50,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
- +12.50%
All Application Development
Oxford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
429 273 451
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 41.53% 43.06% 56.38%
Number of salaries quoted 372 242 435
Average salary £42,500 £35,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+21.42% -12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £27,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £55,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Lucene
Oxfordshire

Lucene
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxford Lucene Jobs Demand Trend

Lucene
Salary Trend

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

Oxford Lucene Salary Trend

Lucene
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford region citing Lucene 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 Lucene.

1 31 (100.00%) Java
1 31 (100.00%) SQL
1 31 (100.00%) Tomcat
1 31 (100.00%) Python
1 31 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 31 (100.00%) Apache Solr
1 31 (100.00%) Open Source
2 20 (64.52%) Spring
2 20 (64.52%) TDD
2 20 (64.52%) Java EE
2 20 (64.52%) Hibernate
2 20 (64.52%) Scrum
2 20 (64.52%) J2EE
2 20 (64.52%) MySQL
2 20 (64.52%) RDBMS
2 20 (64.52%) NoSQL
3 6 (19.35%) ActionScript
3 6 (19.35%) JavaScript
3 6 (19.35%) jQuery
3 6 (19.35%) Git (software)
3 6 (19.35%) Music
3 6 (19.35%) Subversion
3 6 (19.35%) Software Engineering
4 5 (16.13%) XML
4 5 (16.13%) Big Data

Lucene
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 20 (64.52%) Spring
1 20 (64.52%) Java EE
1 20 (64.52%) Hibernate
1 20 (64.52%) J2EE
2 6 (19.35%) jQuery
3 5 (16.13%) XML
Application Platforms
1 31 (100.00%) Tomcat
1 31 (100.00%) Apache Solr
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
2 20 (64.52%) MySQL
2 20 (64.52%) RDBMS
2 20 (64.52%) NoSQL
3 5 (16.13%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 6 (19.35%) Git (software)
1 6 (19.35%) Subversion
General
1 6 (19.35%) Music
Job Titles
1 25 (80.65%) Developer
1 25 (80.65%) Analyst
1 25 (80.65%) Analyst Programmer
1 25 (80.65%) Programmer
1 25 (80.65%) Java Analyst Programmer
1 25 (80.65%) Java Programmer
1 25 (80.65%) Developer Analyst
1 25 (80.65%) Java Developer
2 20 (64.52%) J2EE Analyst Programmer
2 20 (64.52%) J2EE Developer
2 20 (64.52%) Java/J2EE Developer
3 6 (19.35%) Software Engineer
3 6 (19.35%) Senior Software Engineer
4 5 (16.13%) Python Developer
4 5 (16.13%) Python Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 31 (100.00%) Open Source
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (64.52%) TDD
1 20 (64.52%) Scrum
2 6 (19.35%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 31 (100.00%) Java
1 31 (100.00%) SQL
1 31 (100.00%) Python
2 6 (19.35%) ActionScript
2 6 (19.35%) JavaScript