The first table below looks at the demand for R 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 R over the 3 months to 24 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
R
Rank 421 418 409
Rank change year-on-year
-3 -9
Permanent jobs citing R 12 21 15
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 0.054% 0.088% 0.065%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.109% 0.173% 0.128%
Number of salaries quoted 11 21 15
Average salary £47,500 £40,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+18.75% +23.07%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £27,795 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £42,500 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £42,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+11.76% +30.76%
All Programming Languages
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
10980 12150 11743
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 49.61% 51.09% 51.18%
Number of salaries quoted 9671 10829 10496
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%
R
England

R
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East R Jobs Demand Trend

R
Salary Trend

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

South East R Salary Trend

R
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing R across the South East region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

South East R Salary Histogram

R
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing R within the South East region over the 3 months to 24 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
Hampshire -5 5 £26,500 -37.64%
Berkshire +1 2 £39,250 -1.87%
Surrey - 2 £57,500 -
Kent - 2 £52,500 -
Oxfordshire -27 1 £28,073 +1.00%
R
England

R
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region citing R 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 R.

1 11 (35.48%) Mathematics
2 10 (32.26%) Degree
2 10 (32.26%) SQL
3 9 (29.03%) Java
3 9 (29.03%) Oracle
3 9 (29.03%) Computer Science
4 8 (25.81%) SAS
4 8 (25.81%) MATLAB
5 7 (22.58%) EMC
5 7 (22.58%) Wireless
5 7 (22.58%) Analytics
6 5 (16.13%) Big Data
6 5 (16.13%) Data Mining
6 5 (16.13%) Microsoft
6 5 (16.13%) PhD
6 5 (16.13%) MySQL
7 4 (12.90%) Python
7 4 (12.90%) UNIX
7 4 (12.90%) Business Intelligence
7 4 (12.90%) MS Excel
7 4 (12.90%) TIBCO
7 4 (12.90%) Management Information System
7 4 (12.90%) PostgreSQL
7 4 (12.90%) Data Analysis
7 4 (12.90%) Italian Language
7 4 (12.90%) Portuguese Language
7 4 (12.90%) Spanish Language
7 4 (12.90%) Spotfire
7 4 (12.90%) IronPython
7 4 (12.90%) Apache Pig

R
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region citing R 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 R. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (6.452%) CSS
1 2 (6.452%) REST
2 1 (3.226%) HTML5
2 1 (3.226%) MapReduce
2 1 (3.226%) Ajax
2 1 (3.226%) Tapestry
2 1 (3.226%) Spring MVC
2 1 (3.226%) jQuery
2 1 (3.226%) Apache Wicket
2 1 (3.226%) Spring
2 1 (3.226%) JSF
2 1 (3.226%) J2SE
2 1 (3.226%) HTML
2 1 (3.226%) JSP
2 1 (3.226%) Servlets
2 1 (3.226%) SOAP
2 1 (3.226%) Struts
2 1 (3.226%) Web Services
2 1 (3.226%) XML
2 1 (3.226%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 8 (25.81%) SAS
2 4 (12.90%) Apache Pig
3 1 (3.226%) SharePoint 2010
3 1 (3.226%) SharePoint Server
3 1 (3.226%) Apache
3 1 (3.226%) Tomcat
3 1 (3.226%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (12.90%) MS Excel
2 3 (9.677%) SPSS
3 2 (6.452%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (6.452%) Oracle Financials
1 2 (6.452%) Oracle EBS
1 2 (6.452%) Oracle EBS R12
Communications & Networking
1 7 (22.58%) Wireless
2 2 (6.452%) 3G
3 1 (3.226%) LTE
3 1 (3.226%) 2G
3 1 (3.226%) Broadband
3 1 (3.226%) GPRS
3 1 (3.226%) LAN
3 1 (3.226%) WLAN
3 1 (3.226%) HTTP
3 1 (3.226%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (16.13%) Big Data
1 5 (16.13%) Data Mining
1 5 (16.13%) MySQL
2 4 (12.90%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (12.90%) Spotfire
2 4 (12.90%) Apache Hive
2 4 (12.90%) Hadoop
3 3 (9.677%) SQL Server
4 2 (6.452%) GIS
5 1 (3.226%) Base SAS
5 1 (3.226%) SAS Enterprise Guide
Development Applications
1 1 (3.226%) Dreamweaver
1 1 (3.226%) Visual Studio
General
1 4 (12.90%) Italian Language
1 4 (12.90%) Portuguese Language
1 4 (12.90%) Spanish Language
2 3 (9.677%) Manufacturing
2 3 (9.677%) Pharmaceutical
3 2 (6.452%) Finance
4 1 (3.226%) Music
4 1 (3.226%) Marketing
4 1 (3.226%) Electronics
4 1 (3.226%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (12.90%) Graduate
1 4 (12.90%) Developer
1 4 (12.90%) Analyst
1 4 (12.90%) Consultant
1 4 (12.90%) Instructor
1 4 (12.90%) EMC Engineer
2 3 (9.677%) Development Engineer
2 3 (9.677%) Operations Engineer
2 3 (9.677%) Data Analyst
3 2 (6.452%) Senior Data Analyst
3 2 (6.452%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (3.226%) Designer
4 1 (3.226%) Statistical Data Analyst
4 1 (3.226%) Senior Operations Engineer
4 1 (3.226%) Data Scientist
4 1 (3.226%) Python Developer
4 1 (3.226%) SharePoint Developer
4 1 (3.226%) Radio Engineer
4 1 (3.226%) Customer Analyst
4 1 (3.226%) Field Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 11 (35.48%) Mathematics
2 9 (29.03%) Computer Science
3 4 (12.90%) Management Information System
3 4 (12.90%) Machine Learning
4 3 (9.677%) Life Science
4 3 (9.677%) Chemistry
4 3 (9.677%) Biology
4 3 (9.677%) Statistics
4 3 (9.677%) LIMS
5 2 (6.452%) Economics
5 2 (6.452%) SaaS
6 1 (3.226%) Web 2.0
6 1 (3.226%) Streaming Music
6 1 (3.226%) Physics
6 1 (3.226%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 4 (12.90%) UNIX
2 3 (9.677%) Windows
3 1 (3.226%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (3.226%) Windows Vista
3 1 (3.226%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (3.226%) Windows XP
3 1 (3.226%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (22.58%) Analytics
2 4 (12.90%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (12.90%) Data Analysis
2 4 (12.90%) Time Management
3 3 (9.677%) Software Deployment
3 3 (9.677%) Enterprise Architecture
3 3 (9.677%) Bioinformatics
3 3 (9.677%) Data Management
3 3 (9.677%) Validation
3 3 (9.677%) Project Management
3 3 (9.677%) OOD
4 2 (6.452%) OO
4 2 (6.452%) ERP
4 2 (6.452%) FMECA
4 2 (6.452%) Asset Management
4 2 (6.452%) Scrum
4 2 (6.452%) Service Management
4 2 (6.452%) ITSM
4 2 (6.452%) Business Analysis
5 1 (3.226%) Predictive Modelling
Programming Languages
1 10 (32.26%) SQL
2 9 (29.03%) Java
3 8 (25.81%) MATLAB
4 4 (12.90%) Python
4 4 (12.90%) IronPython
5 3 (9.677%) PL/SQL
6 2 (6.452%) VBA
6 2 (6.452%) JavaScript
7 1 (3.226%) SAS Macro
7 1 (3.226%) VB
7 1 (3.226%) VB.NET
7 1 (3.226%) C
7 1 (3.226%) C#
7 1 (3.226%) C++
Qualifications
1 10 (32.26%) Degree
2 5 (16.13%) PhD
3 1 (3.226%) Chartered Engineer
3 1 (3.226%) CEH
3 1 (3.226%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (3.226%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (3.226%) CCNA
3 1 (3.226%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (9.677%) 21 CFR Part 11
1 3 (9.677%) GxP
2 1 (3.226%) WCAG
Systems Management
1 1 (3.226%) SCCM
Vendors
1 9 (29.03%) Oracle
2 7 (22.58%) EMC
3 5 (16.13%) Microsoft
4 4 (12.90%) TIBCO
4 4 (12.90%) Tableau
5 1 (3.226%) KXEN
5 1 (3.226%) IBM
5 1 (3.226%) JBoss
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