The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Sony products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Runcorn region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Sony over the 3 months to 17 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 Runcorn region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within the Sony Corporation.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Sony
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs citing Sony 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Runcorn - - -
As % of the Vendors category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £22,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-40.00% -
All Vendors
Runcorn
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
18 25 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Runcorn 85.71% 51.02% 25.93%
Number of salaries quoted 16 23 4
Average salary £28,000 £38,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-26.31% -5.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,000 £30,000 £37,500
10% offered a salary of more than £29,800 £42,500 £55,300
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Sony
Cheshire

Sony
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Runcorn Sony Jobs Demand Trend

Sony
Salary Trend

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

Runcorn Sony Salary Trend

Sony
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Runcorn region citing Sony 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 Sony.

1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) PHP
1 1 (100.00%) Visual Studio
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Client/Server
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Games
1 1 (100.00%) Perforce
1 1 (100.00%) Maya
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 1 (100.00%) QA
1 1 (100.00%) Lua
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration

Sony
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Runcorn region citing Sony 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 Sony. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Maya
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (100.00%) Games
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Programmer
1 1 (100.00%) C++ Programmer
1 1 (100.00%) C# Programmer
1 1 (100.00%) Tools Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Client/Server
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) PHP
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Lua
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Perforce