The first table below looks at the demand for GitHub skills in IT jobs advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited GitHub 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 Development Applications category for the South West region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
GitHub
Rank 189 208 -
Rank change year-on-year
+19 -
Permanent jobs citing GitHub 21 7 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 0.400% 0.127% -
As % of the Development Applications category 2.696% 0.630% -
Number of salaries quoted 21 7 0
Average salary £40,000 £32,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+23.07% -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £35,000 £34,500
% change year-on-year
+14.28% +1.44%
All Development Applications
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
779 1111 824
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 14.85% 20.14% 14.06%
Number of salaries quoted 692 993 743
Average salary £37,500 £36,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.16% +2.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £26,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £48,000 £42,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +2.70%
GitHub
England

GitHub
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing GitHub across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

South West GitHub Jobs Demand Trend

GitHub
Salary Trend

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

South West GitHub Salary Trend

GitHub
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GitHub within the South West 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
Bristol - 20 £40,000 -
Somerset - 1 £37,500 -
GitHub
England

GitHub
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region citing GitHub 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 GitHub.

1 23 (100.00%) Android
2 22 (95.65%) Git (software)
2 22 (95.65%) Apple iOS
2 22 (95.65%) TDD
3 21 (91.30%) Subversion
3 21 (91.30%) JavaScript
3 21 (91.30%) Photoshop
3 21 (91.30%) SOAP
3 21 (91.30%) Web Services
3 21 (91.30%) XML
3 21 (91.30%) Mac OS X
3 21 (91.30%) Internet
3 21 (91.30%) Open Source
3 21 (91.30%) HTML5
3 21 (91.30%) RESTful
3 21 (91.30%) JSON
3 21 (91.30%) Computer Science
3 21 (91.30%) Mobile App
4 1 (4.348%) .NET
4 1 (4.348%) Software Engineering
4 1 (4.348%) Degree
4 1 (4.348%) Xcode
4 1 (4.348%) Objective-C
4 1 (4.348%) Windows
4 1 (4.348%) SharePoint
4 1 (4.348%) ERP
4 1 (4.348%) Digital Media
4 1 (4.348%) Windows 8
4 1 (4.348%) iPad
4 1 (4.348%) Continuous Integration

GitHub
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 21 (91.30%) SOAP
1 21 (91.30%) Web Services
1 21 (91.30%) XML
1 21 (91.30%) JSON
1 21 (91.30%) RESTful
1 21 (91.30%) HTML5
2 1 (4.348%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 1 (4.348%) SharePoint
Applications
1 21 (91.30%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 21 (91.30%) Internet
Development Applications
1 22 (95.65%) Git (software)
2 21 (91.30%) Subversion
3 1 (4.348%) Xcode
Job Titles
1 21 (91.30%) Team Leader
2 10 (43.48%) Developer
3 9 (39.13%) Android Developer
3 9 (39.13%) iOS Developer
4 8 (34.78%) Senior iOS Developer
4 8 (34.78%) Senior Developer
5 7 (30.43%) Technical Team Leader
6 1 (4.348%) Mobile Developer
Miscellaneous
1 21 (91.30%) Computer Science
1 21 (91.30%) Open Source
1 21 (91.30%) Mobile App
2 1 (4.348%) iPad
2 1 (4.348%) Digital Media
Operating Systems
1 23 (100.00%) Android
2 22 (95.65%) Apple iOS
3 21 (91.30%) Mac OS X
4 1 (4.348%) Windows
4 1 (4.348%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (95.65%) TDD
2 1 (4.348%) Software Engineering
2 1 (4.348%) Resource Management
2 1 (4.348%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (4.348%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 21 (91.30%) JavaScript
2 1 (4.348%) Objective-C
2 1 (4.348%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (4.348%) Degree
Bristol, South West
40,000- £52,000 + Extremely Competitive Benefits Package My client are a Bristol-based agency who plans, designs, develops and markets bespoke mobile apps for smartphones and tablets...
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Pension, Benefits and Bonus
Posted: 17 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
Evangelise Android internally at Mubaloo and externally to clients... in Computer Science or equivalent ?Active Open Source, GitHub or Stack Overflow contributor ?Exposure to agile & test-driven development...
QUANTICA
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Pension, Benefits and Bonus
Posted: 16 May 2013