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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PostGIS
Rank 85 88 -
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -
Permanent jobs citing PostGIS 1 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 0.120% 0.109% -
As % of the Application Development category 0.300% 0.296% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
Average salary £32,000 £31,461 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.71% -
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 -
% change year-on-year
-0.62% -
All Application Development
Southampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
333 338 251
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 39.93% 36.74% 40.22%
Number of salaries quoted 310 324 234
Average salary £35,000 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.50% +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £27,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £46,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
PostGIS
Hampshire

PostGIS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Southampton PostGIS Jobs Demand Trend

PostGIS
Salary Trend

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

Southampton PostGIS Salary Trend

PostGIS
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Southampton region citing PostGIS 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 PostGIS.

1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) J2EE
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) JUnit
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Spatial
1 1 (100.00%) HttpUnit
1 1 (100.00%) FitNesse
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) TestNG
1 1 (100.00%) soapUI

PostGIS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) J2EE
1 1 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) soapUI
Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Spatial
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JUnit
1 1 (100.00%) HttpUnit
1 1 (100.00%) FitNesse
1 1 (100.00%) TestNG
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle