The first table below looks at the demand for VxWorks skills in IT jobs advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VxWorks 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 of the Operating Systems category for the Reading region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Wind River VxWorks
Rank 125 115 -
Rank change year-on-year
-10 -
Permanent jobs citing VxWorks 7 18 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 0.326% 0.791% -
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.987% 2.582% -
Number of salaries quoted 7 18 0
Average salary £50,000 £41,250 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+21.21% -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-6.25% -
All Operating Systems
Reading
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
709 697 592
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 33.04% 30.64% 31.78%
Number of salaries quoted 590 586 462
Average salary £37,500 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.25% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £27,500 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
VxWorks
Berkshire

VxWorks
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing VxWorks across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Reading VxWorks Jobs Demand Trend

VxWorks
Salary Trend

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

Reading VxWorks Salary Trend

VxWorks
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region citing VxWorks 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 VxWorks.

1 7 (100.00%) C++
1 7 (100.00%) UNIX
1 7 (100.00%) Windows
1 7 (100.00%) Linux
1 7 (100.00%) Intel
1 7 (100.00%) Firmware
1 7 (100.00%) QNX
1 7 (100.00%) Device Driver

VxWorks
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (100.00%) Firmware
1 7 (100.00%) Device Driver
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) UNIX
1 7 (100.00%) Windows
1 7 (100.00%) Linux
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) C++
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Intel
1 7 (100.00%) QNX