The first table below looks at the demand for NATURAL skills in IT jobs advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited NATURAL over the 3 months to 22 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 Programming Languages category for the South East region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software AG NATURAL
Rank 434 428 417
Rank change year-on-year
-6 -11
Permanent jobs citing NATURAL 1 16 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 0.005% 0.066% 0.036%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.009% 0.130% 0.069%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 8
Average salary £67,500 £37,000 £39,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+82.43% -5.12%
UK excluding London average salary £60,000 £37,000 £39,000
% change year-on-year
+62.16% -5.12%
All Programming Languages
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
11026 12337 11518
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 49.64% 51.13% 51.18%
Number of salaries quoted 9706 11009 10295
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
NATURAL
England

NATURAL
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing NATURAL across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

South East NATURAL Jobs Demand Trend

NATURAL
Salary Trend

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

South East NATURAL Salary Trend

NATURAL
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing NATURAL within the South East region over the 3 months to 22 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
Surrey - 1 £67,500 -
NATURAL
England

NATURAL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region citing NATURAL 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 NATURAL.

1 7 (100.00%) Adabas
2 4 (57.14%) B2C
2 4 (57.14%) Sun
2 4 (57.14%) ISEB
2 4 (57.14%) Sun Certification
2 4 (57.14%) RequisitePro
2 4 (57.14%) WebSphere MQ
2 4 (57.14%) Middleware
2 4 (57.14%) PL/SQL
2 4 (57.14%) SQL
2 4 (57.14%) VB
2 4 (57.14%) J2EE
2 4 (57.14%) Oracle
2 4 (57.14%) Ant
2 4 (57.14%) WebSphere Application Server
2 4 (57.14%) MS Project
2 4 (57.14%) ASP
2 4 (57.14%) EJB
2 4 (57.14%) Web Services
2 4 (57.14%) XML
2 4 (57.14%) UML
2 4 (57.14%) MS Excel
2 4 (57.14%) ClearCase
2 4 (57.14%) Retail
2 4 (57.14%) VB6
2 4 (57.14%) SCJP
2 4 (57.14%) Spring
2 4 (57.14%) Enterprise Architecture
2 4 (57.14%) WebSphere
2 4 (57.14%) Project Planning

NATURAL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region citing NATURAL 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 NATURAL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (57.14%) Middleware
1 4 (57.14%) J2EE
1 4 (57.14%) ASP
1 4 (57.14%) EJB
1 4 (57.14%) Web Services
1 4 (57.14%) XML
1 4 (57.14%) Spring
1 4 (57.14%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 4 (57.14%) WebSphere MQ
1 4 (57.14%) WebSphere Application Server
1 4 (57.14%) WebSphere Message Broker
Applications
1 4 (57.14%) MS Project
1 4 (57.14%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (100.00%) Adabas
Development Applications
1 4 (57.14%) RequisitePro
1 4 (57.14%) Ant
1 4 (57.14%) ClearCase
General
1 4 (57.14%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Architect
1 4 (57.14%) Solutions Architect
2 3 (42.86%) Analyst Programmer
2 3 (42.86%) Programmer
2 3 (42.86%) Analyst Developer
2 3 (42.86%) Natural/Adabas Developer
2 3 (42.86%) Natural/Adabas Programmer
2 3 (42.86%) Developer
2 3 (42.86%) Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) B2C
1 4 (57.14%) UML
1 4 (57.14%) Enterprise Architecture
1 4 (57.14%) Project Planning
1 4 (57.14%) Continuous Integration
1 4 (57.14%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) PL/SQL
1 4 (57.14%) SQL
1 4 (57.14%) VB
1 4 (57.14%) VB6
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) ISEB
1 4 (57.14%) Sun Certification
1 4 (57.14%) SCJP
Systems Management
1 4 (57.14%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Sun
1 4 (57.14%) Oracle