The first table below looks at the demand for Groovy skills in IT jobs advertised for the St Albans region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Groovy 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 St Albans region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Groovy
Rank 32 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Groovy 3 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in St Albans 1.695% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.158% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
Average salary £72,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £40,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+6.25% +8.10%
All Programming Languages
St Albans
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
95 90 81
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in St Albans 53.67% 63.83% 42.19%
Number of salaries quoted 63 67 53
Average salary £45,000 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50% -
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £28,500 £30,600
10% offered a salary of more than £72,500 £45,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Groovy
Hertfordshire

Groovy
Jobs Demand Trend

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

St Albans Groovy Jobs Demand Trend

Groovy
Salary Trend

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

St Albans Groovy Salary Trend

Groovy
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the St Albans region citing Groovy 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 Groovy.

1 7 (100.00%) Java
1 7 (100.00%) J2EE
1 7 (100.00%) JSP
2 4 (57.14%) SOA
2 4 (57.14%) JUnit
2 4 (57.14%) MVC
2 4 (57.14%) Hibernate
2 4 (57.14%) Spring
2 4 (57.14%) Degree
2 4 (57.14%) Computer Science
2 4 (57.14%) MongoDB
2 4 (57.14%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (42.86%) Grails
3 3 (42.86%) Ajax
3 3 (42.86%) Scrum
3 3 (42.86%) SQL

Groovy
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 7 (100.00%) J2EE
1 7 (100.00%) JSP
2 4 (57.14%) Hibernate
2 4 (57.14%) Spring
3 3 (42.86%) Grails
3 3 (42.86%) Ajax
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (57.14%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 4 (57.14%) JUnit
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Developer
1 4 (57.14%) Java Developer
2 3 (42.86%) Java Development Manager
2 3 (42.86%) Development Manager
3 2 (28.57%) Senior Developer
3 2 (28.57%) Lead Developer
3 2 (28.57%) Senior Java Developer
3 2 (28.57%) Lead Java Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Java/J2EE Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Computer Science
1 4 (57.14%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) SOA
1 4 (57.14%) MVC
2 3 (42.86%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) Java
2 3 (42.86%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) Degree