The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Rackspace products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Surrey region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Rackspace 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 Vendors for the Surrey region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within Rackspace.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Rackspace
Rank 210 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Rackspace 9 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Surrey 0.169% - -
As % of the Vendors category 0.328% - -
Number of salaries quoted 9 0 0
Average salary £45,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £65,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year
-38.46% -13.33%
All Vendors
Surrey
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
2740 3051 2897
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Surrey 51.53% 50.19% 55.10%
Number of salaries quoted 2158 2541 2484
Average salary £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.55% +5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £30,000 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Rackspace
South East

Rackspace
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Surrey Rackspace Jobs Demand Trend

Rackspace
Salary Trend

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

Surrey Rackspace Salary Trend

Rackspace
Salary Histogram

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

Surrey Rackspace Salary Histogram

Rackspace
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Rackspace 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
Farnham - 3 £40,000 -
Rackspace
South East

Rackspace
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Surrey region citing Rackspace 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 Rackspace.

1 7 (63.64%) Linux
2 6 (54.55%) Ruby on Rails
2 6 (54.55%) Ruby
3 5 (45.45%) PHP
3 5 (45.45%) Git (software)
3 5 (45.45%) Heroku
4 4 (36.36%) Windows Azure
4 4 (36.36%) Perl
4 4 (36.36%) Web Services
4 4 (36.36%) Windows
4 4 (36.36%) VMware
5 3 (27.27%) Shell Script
5 3 (27.27%) Jetty
5 3 (27.27%) TDD
5 3 (27.27%) Debian
5 3 (27.27%) PostgreSQL
5 3 (27.27%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 3 (27.27%) Solaris
5 3 (27.27%) Tomcat
5 3 (27.27%) UNIX
5 3 (27.27%) Java
5 3 (27.27%) B2B
5 3 (27.27%) Windows XP
5 3 (27.27%) Red Hat
5 3 (27.27%) Mac OS X
5 3 (27.27%) RSpec
5 3 (27.27%) Capistrano
5 3 (27.27%) Bash shell
5 3 (27.27%) Haml
5 3 (27.27%) nginx

Rackspace
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Surrey region citing Rackspace 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 Rackspace. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (54.55%) Ruby on Rails
2 4 (36.36%) Web Services
3 3 (27.27%) Haml
3 3 (27.27%) REST
3 3 (27.27%) Sass
4 1 (9.091%) LAMP
Application Platforms
1 4 (36.36%) Windows Azure
2 3 (27.27%) Jetty
2 3 (27.27%) Tomcat
2 3 (27.27%) nginx
2 3 (27.27%) Rackspace Cloud
3 2 (18.18%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (9.091%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 1 (9.091%) MS Excel
1 1 (9.091%) Google Apps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.091%) Firewall
1 1 (9.091%) VLAN
1 1 (9.091%) LDAP
1 1 (9.091%) DHCP
1 1 (9.091%) DNS
1 1 (9.091%) SAN
1 1 (9.091%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (27.27%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (9.091%) MySQL
2 1 (9.091%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (9.091%) RDBMS
2 1 (9.091%) Redis
Development Applications
1 5 (45.45%) Git (software)
2 3 (27.27%) RSpec
2 3 (27.27%) Capistrano
2 3 (27.27%) Capybara
3 1 (9.091%) Subversion
Job Titles
1 3 (27.27%) Software Developer
1 3 (27.27%) Developer
1 3 (27.27%) Account Manager
2 2 (18.18%) Linux Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) Consultant
2 2 (18.18%) Service Manager
2 2 (18.18%) Administrator
3 1 (9.091%) Field Engineer
3 1 (9.091%) Senior Software Developer
3 1 (9.091%) Technical Engineer
3 1 (9.091%) DBA
3 1 (9.091%) Senior Developer
3 1 (9.091%) Technical Consultant
3 1 (9.091%) Linux Administrator
3 1 (9.091%) Ruby Developer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (45.45%) Heroku
2 3 (27.27%) Mobile App
3 2 (18.18%) Computer Science
3 2 (18.18%) SaaS
4 1 (9.091%) Replication
4 1 (9.091%) PaaS
4 1 (9.091%) Open Source
4 1 (9.091%) Digital Media
Operating Systems
1 7 (63.64%) Linux
2 4 (36.36%) Windows
3 3 (27.27%) Debian
3 3 (27.27%) Solaris
3 3 (27.27%) UNIX
3 3 (27.27%) Windows XP
3 3 (27.27%) Mac OS X
3 3 (27.27%) Windows 7
4 1 (9.091%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (9.091%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (27.27%) TDD
1 3 (27.27%) B2B
2 2 (18.18%) SOA
3 1 (9.091%) Service Delivery
3 1 (9.091%) Validation
3 1 (9.091%) Data Management
3 1 (9.091%) Load Balancing
3 1 (9.091%) ITIL
3 1 (9.091%) Database Tuning
Programming Languages
1 6 (54.55%) Ruby
2 5 (45.45%) PHP
3 4 (36.36%) Perl
4 3 (27.27%) Shell Script
4 3 (27.27%) Java
4 3 (27.27%) Bash shell
4 3 (27.27%) CoffeeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (27.27%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 1 (9.091%) MCITP
2 1 (9.091%) Degree
2 1 (9.091%) MCSE
2 1 (9.091%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (9.091%) ITIL Certification
System Software
1 3 (27.27%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (9.091%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 3 (27.27%) Puppet
Vendors
1 4 (36.36%) VMware
2 3 (27.27%) Red Hat
2 3 (27.27%) Joyent
3 2 (18.18%) Oracle
4 1 (9.091%) Google
4 1 (9.091%) Salesforce.com
4 1 (9.091%) Microsoft
4 1 (9.091%) Dell
4 1 (9.091%) EMC
4 1 (9.091%) Akamai
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