The first table below looks at the demand for CMS skills in IT jobs advertised for the Somerset region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CMS 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 of the Application Platforms category for the Somerset region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Content Management System (CMS)
Rank 59 54 40
Rank change year-on-year
-5 -14
Permanent jobs citing CMS 6 2 15
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 0.942% 0.454% 3.145%
As % of the Application Platforms category 4.444% 2.439% 19.48%
Number of salaries quoted 5 2 15
Average salary £20,000 £25,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-20.00% -23.07%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £33,750 £34,000
% change year-on-year
+3.70% -0.73%
All Application Platforms
Somerset
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
135 82 77
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 21.19% 18.59% 16.14%
Number of salaries quoted 126 80 75
Average salary £32,500 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.14% -
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £27,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £51,750 £42,500 £47,750
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
CMS
South West

CMS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Somerset CMS Jobs Demand Trend

CMS
Salary Trend

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

Somerset CMS Salary Trend

CMS
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing CMS across the Somerset region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Somerset CMS Salary Histogram

CMS
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CMS within the Somerset region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Bath -10 3 £20,000 -20.00%
Street - 3 £42,500 -
CMS
South West

CMS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Somerset region citing CMS 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 CMS.

1 19 (73.08%) HTML
1 19 (73.08%) CSS
2 18 (69.23%) JavaScript
3 15 (57.69%) PHP
4 14 (53.85%) SQL
5 12 (46.15%) OOP
6 10 (38.46%) MySQL
7 9 (34.62%) Drupal
7 9 (34.62%) WordPress
7 9 (34.62%) Bash shell
8 8 (30.77%) jQuery
9 7 (26.92%) Web Development
9 7 (26.92%) Degree
9 7 (26.92%) Subversion
10 6 (23.08%) Software Engineering
10 6 (23.08%) Publishing
10 6 (23.08%) OOD
10 6 (23.08%) PHP5
10 6 (23.08%) RESTful
11 5 (19.23%) Linux
11 5 (19.23%) XML
12 4 (15.38%) XSLT
12 4 (15.38%) Perl
12 4 (15.38%) C#
12 4 (15.38%) .NET
12 4 (15.38%) E-Commerce
12 4 (15.38%) Telecoms
12 4 (15.38%) PostgreSQL
12 4 (15.38%) Content Management
12 4 (15.38%) Digital Media

CMS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 19 (73.08%) HTML
1 19 (73.08%) CSS
2 8 (30.77%) jQuery
3 6 (23.08%) RESTful
4 5 (19.23%) XML
5 4 (15.38%) XSLT
5 4 (15.38%) .NET
6 2 (7.692%) ASP.NET
6 2 (7.692%) LAMP
6 2 (7.692%) CakePHP
6 2 (7.692%) HTML5
7 1 (3.846%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
7 1 (3.846%) Flash
7 1 (3.846%) NHibernate
7 1 (3.846%) .NET Framework
7 1 (3.846%) WCF
7 1 (3.846%) WPF
7 1 (3.846%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 9 (34.62%) Drupal
1 9 (34.62%) WordPress
2 1 (3.846%) Sitecore CMS
2 1 (3.846%) Orchard CMS
2 1 (3.846%) Umbraco
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.846%) Internet
1 1 (3.846%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (38.46%) MySQL
2 4 (15.38%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (11.54%) SQL Server
4 2 (7.692%) SQL Server 2005
4 2 (7.692%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 7 (26.92%) Subversion
2 1 (3.846%) Selenium
2 1 (3.846%) Atlassian Bamboo
2 1 (3.846%) TeamCity
2 1 (3.846%) Moq
2 1 (3.846%) QuickTest Pro
2 1 (3.846%) NUnit
General
1 6 (23.08%) Publishing
2 4 (15.38%) Telecoms
3 2 (7.692%) Finance
3 2 (7.692%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 23 (88.46%) Developer
2 13 (50.00%) Web Developer
3 9 (34.62%) PHP Developer
4 5 (19.23%) Senior Developer
5 4 (15.38%) Drupal Developer
6 3 (11.54%) Graduate PHP Developer
6 3 (11.54%) Graduate Developer
6 3 (11.54%) PHP Web Developer
6 3 (11.54%) Graduate
7 2 (7.692%) Analyst
7 2 (7.692%) Junior
7 2 (7.692%) Junior Developer
7 2 (7.692%) .NET Developer
7 2 (7.692%) Junior Web Developer
7 2 (7.692%) Junior PHP Web Developer
7 2 (7.692%) Junior PHP Developer
7 2 (7.692%) Senior .NET Developer
7 2 (7.692%) Graduate Web Developer
8 1 (3.846%) Senior Web Analyst
8 1 (3.846%) PHP Drupal Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (15.38%) Digital Media
2 2 (7.692%) Open Source
2 2 (7.692%) Social Media
3 1 (3.846%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (3.846%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 5 (19.23%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (46.15%) OOP
2 7 (26.92%) Web Development
3 6 (23.08%) Software Engineering
3 6 (23.08%) OOD
4 4 (15.38%) E-Commerce
4 4 (15.38%) Content Management
5 3 (11.54%) MVC
6 2 (7.692%) Agile Software Development
6 2 (7.692%) TDD
6 2 (7.692%) Marketing Intelligence
7 1 (3.846%) Project Management
7 1 (3.846%) Stakeholder Management
7 1 (3.846%) Scrum
7 1 (3.846%) Automated Testing
7 1 (3.846%) UML
7 1 (3.846%) Web Testing
7 1 (3.846%) Continuous Integration
7 1 (3.846%) Time Management
7 1 (3.846%) Test Strategy
7 1 (3.846%) Web Application Development
Programming Languages
1 18 (69.23%) JavaScript
2 15 (57.69%) PHP
3 14 (53.85%) SQL
4 9 (34.62%) Bash shell
5 6 (23.08%) PHP5
6 4 (15.38%) Perl
6 4 (15.38%) C#
7 1 (3.846%) C++
7 1 (3.846%) ActionScript
Qualifications
1 7 (26.92%) Degree
2 1 (3.846%) ISEB
2 1 (3.846%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.846%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (3.846%) Microsoft
1 1 (3.846%) Sitecore
1 1 (3.846%) Ektron
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