The first table below looks at the demand for PostGIS skills in IT jobs advertised for the Surrey region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited PostGIS over the 3 months to 22 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 Surrey region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PostGIS
Rank 217 223 -
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -
Permanent jobs citing PostGIS 2 12 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Surrey 0.038% 0.197% -
As % of the Application Development category 0.094% 0.442% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 12 0
Average salary £56,250 £42,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+32.35% -
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 -
% change year-on-year
-0.62% -
All Application Development
Surrey
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
2120 2716 2210
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Surrey 39.87% 44.68% 42.03%
Number of salaries quoted 1867 2527 2012
Average salary £40,000 £45,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.11% +5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £32,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
PostGIS
South East

PostGIS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Surrey 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 Surrey region.

Surrey PostGIS Salary Trend

PostGIS
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing PostGIS across the Surrey region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Surrey PostGIS Salary Histogram

PostGIS
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PostGIS within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 22 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
Guildford -8 1 £47,500 -
PostGIS
South East

PostGIS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Surrey 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 7 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
2 6 (85.71%) TDD
2 6 (85.71%) Ruby on Rails
2 6 (85.71%) Ruby
2 6 (85.71%) RSpec
2 6 (85.71%) Open Source
2 6 (85.71%) Cucumber
2 6 (85.71%) Redis
2 6 (85.71%) Resque
3 5 (71.43%) Ubuntu
3 5 (71.43%) Hadoop
3 5 (71.43%) Git (software)
3 5 (71.43%) Agile Software Development
3 5 (71.43%) C++
3 5 (71.43%) Linux
4 4 (57.14%) Python
4 4 (57.14%) Perl
4 4 (57.14%) CruiseControl
4 4 (57.14%) Continuous Integration
4 4 (57.14%) BDD
4 4 (57.14%) Hudson
4 4 (57.14%) Node.js
4 4 (57.14%) Backbone.js
4 4 (57.14%) KnockoutJS
5 3 (42.86%) Apache Cassandra
6 2 (28.57%) GIS
7 1 (14.29%) ESRI
7 1 (14.29%) ArcGIS
7 1 (14.29%) Data Analysis
7 1 (14.29%) Kanban

PostGIS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Surrey 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 6 (85.71%) Ruby on Rails
1 6 (85.71%) Resque
2 4 (57.14%) Node.js
2 4 (57.14%) Backbone.js
2 4 (57.14%) KnockoutJS
3 1 (14.29%) WPF
3 1 (14.29%) Silverlight
3 1 (14.29%) jQuery
3 1 (14.29%) .NET
3 1 (14.29%) ASP.NET
3 1 (14.29%) CSS
3 1 (14.29%) SOAP
3 1 (14.29%) HTML
3 1 (14.29%) Ajax
Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) ArcGIS
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle Spatial
1 1 (14.29%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
2 6 (85.71%) Redis
3 5 (71.43%) Hadoop
4 3 (42.86%) Apache Cassandra
5 2 (28.57%) GIS
6 1 (14.29%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 6 (85.71%) RSpec
1 6 (85.71%) Cucumber
2 5 (71.43%) Git (software)
3 4 (57.14%) CruiseControl
3 4 (57.14%) Hudson
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Developer
2 1 (14.29%) GIS Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Ruby on Rails Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Software Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Technical Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 6 (85.71%) Open Source
2 1 (14.29%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (14.29%) Telematics
Operating Systems
1 5 (71.43%) Ubuntu
1 5 (71.43%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) TDD
2 5 (71.43%) Agile Software Development
3 4 (57.14%) Continuous Integration
3 4 (57.14%) BDD
4 1 (14.29%) Data Analysis
4 1 (14.29%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) Ruby
2 5 (71.43%) C++
3 4 (57.14%) Python
3 4 (57.14%) Perl
4 1 (14.29%) Java
4 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
4 1 (14.29%) C
4 1 (14.29%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
1 1 (14.29%) DV Cleared
1 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) ESRI
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft