The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Sony products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Sony over the 3 months to 20 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 South West 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Sony
Rank 210 206 -
Rank change year-on-year
-4 -
Permanent jobs citing Sony 2 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 0.038% 0.018% -
As % of the Vendors category 0.091% 0.039% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 0
Average salary £35,500 £37,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.33% -
UK excluding London average salary £22,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-40.00% -
All Vendors
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
2198 2548 2415
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 42.09% 46.11% 41.72%
Number of salaries quoted 1877 2202 2053
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £24,250
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Sony
England

Sony
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West 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 South West region.

South West Sony Salary Trend

Sony
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Sony within the South West region over the 3 months to 20 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 -7 2 £35,500 -5.33%
Sony
England

Sony
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West 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 5 (100.00%) C++
1 5 (100.00%) Games
2 4 (80.00%) C
2 4 (80.00%) Computer Science
3 3 (60.00%) Computer Architecture
3 3 (60.00%) Windows Vista
3 3 (60.00%) Windows
3 3 (60.00%) Python
4 1 (20.00%) OpenGL
4 1 (20.00%) DirectX
4 1 (20.00%) Degree
4 1 (20.00%) ActiveX
4 1 (20.00%) C#
4 1 (20.00%) MFC
4 1 (20.00%) Visual Studio
4 1 (20.00%) ATL
4 1 (20.00%) STL
4 1 (20.00%) Japanese Language
4 1 (20.00%) Multithreading

Sony
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West 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 (20.00%) MFC
1 1 (20.00%) ATL
1 1 (20.00%) STL
1 1 (20.00%) ActiveX
1 1 (20.00%) OpenGL
1 1 (20.00%) DirectX
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 5 (100.00%) Games
2 1 (20.00%) Japanese Language
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Developer
2 3 (60.00%) Compiler Engineer
2 3 (60.00%) Compiler Developer
2 3 (60.00%) Graduate
3 1 (20.00%) Programmer
3 1 (20.00%) Support Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) C++ Developer
3 1 (20.00%) C++ Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Windows
1 3 (60.00%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Computer Architecture
2 1 (20.00%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) C++
2 4 (80.00%) C
3 3 (60.00%) Python
4 1 (20.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree