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This section looks at the demand for Ruby on Rails (RoR) skills within the Poole region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Ruby on Rails over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkRuby on Rails (RoR)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank2556
Rank change on same period last yearUp+31
Matching permanent IT job ads216
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.003 %
As % of the category below12.00 %2.449 %
Salaries quoted174
Average minimum salary£27,471£20,000
Average salary£33,912£37,500
% change on same period last year-9.56 %
Average maximum salary£40,353£55,000
UK excluding London average salary£33,222£31,156
% change on same period last year+6.63 %
Poole IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Poole
Matching permanent IT job ads175245
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.094 %0.102 %
Salaries quoted162224
Average minimum salary£29,419£34,877
Average salary£33,483£38,137
% change on same period last year-12.20 %
Average maximum salary£37,548£41,396
UK excluding London average salary£35,926£36,840
% change on same period last year-2.48 %
Ruby on Rails DorsetRuby on Rails
Dorset

Ruby on Rails
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Ruby on Rails across the Poole region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Poole Ruby on Rails Demand Trend

Ruby on Rails
Salary Trend

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

Poole Ruby on Rails Salary Trend

Ruby on Rails
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Ruby on Rails across the Poole region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Poole Ruby on Rails Salary Histogram

Ruby on Rails
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Poole 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.

121 (100.00 %)Ruby
220 (95.24 %)Java
317 (80.95 %)Ant
413 (61.90 %)TDD
413 (61.90 %)Continuous Integration
512 (57.14 %)Scrum
512 (57.14 %)OO
512 (57.14 %)JBoss
611 (52.38 %)WAP
611 (52.38 %)J2EE
79 (42.86 %)Spring
79 (42.86 %)Hibernate
88 (38.10 %)Linux
97 (33.33 %)Regression Testing
97 (33.33 %)Eclipse
97 (33.33 %)SMS
97 (33.33 %)Agile Software Development
97 (33.33 %)Pair Programming
97 (33.33 %)Refactoring
106 (28.57 %)TopLink
115 (23.81 %)CruiseControl
122 (9.524 %)Degree
122 (9.524 %)Computer Science
131 (4.762 %)UNIX
131 (4.762 %)AIX
131 (4.762 %)Solaris
131 (4.762 %)MySQL
131 (4.762 %)Perl
131 (4.762 %)PHP
131 (4.762 %)Smalltalk

Ruby on Rails
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Poole 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.

Poole IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
111 (52.38 %)J2EE
111 (52.38 %)WAP
29 (42.86 %)Hibernate
29 (42.86 %)Spring
36 (28.57 %)TopLink
Poole IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
112 (57.14 %)JBoss
21 (4.762 %)Apache
Poole IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
17 (33.33 %)SMS
21 (4.762 %)SMTP
21 (4.762 %)HTTP
21 (4.762 %)SNMP
21 (4.762 %)TCP/IP
21 (4.762 %)Internet
Poole IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (4.762 %)MySQL
Poole IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
117 (80.95 %)Ant
27 (33.33 %)Eclipse
35 (23.81 %)CruiseControl
Poole IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
113 (61.90 %)Developer
113 (61.90 %)Java Developer
26 (28.57 %)Software Developer
26 (28.57 %)Software Engineer
26 (28.57 %)Java Software Developer
26 (28.57 %)Java Software Engineer
32 (9.524 %)Graduate Developer
32 (9.524 %)Graduate
32 (9.524 %)Ruby Developer
32 (9.524 %)Java/J2EE Developer
32 (9.524 %)Graduate Java Developer
32 (9.524 %)J2EE Developer
41 (4.762 %)Analyst
41 (4.762 %)Analyst Programmer
41 (4.762 %)Programmer
41 (4.762 %)Ruby On Rails Developer
Poole IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (9.524 %)Computer Science
Poole IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
18 (38.10 %)Linux
21 (4.762 %)UNIX
21 (4.762 %)AIX
21 (4.762 %)Solaris
Poole IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
113 (61.90 %)TDD
113 (61.90 %)Continuous Integration
212 (57.14 %)OO
212 (57.14 %)Scrum
37 (33.33 %)Agile Software Development
37 (33.33 %)Regression Testing
37 (33.33 %)Pair Programming
37 (33.33 %)Refactoring
Poole IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
121 (100.00 %)Ruby
220 (95.24 %)Java
31 (4.762 %)Perl
31 (4.762 %)PHP
31 (4.762 %)Python
31 (4.762 %)Smalltalk
Poole IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (9.524 %)Degree