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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Ruby
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs citing Ruby 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the Thames Valley - - -
As % of the Programming Languages category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-6.25% +6.66%
All Programming Languages
Thames Valley
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
14 11 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the Thames Valley 50.00% 20.00% 23.91%
Number of salaries quoted 14 11 8
Average salary £67,500 £47,500 £47,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+42.10% -0.52%
90% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £44,000 £47,500
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £55,000 £77,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Ruby
South East

Ruby
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Thames Valley Ruby Jobs Demand Trend

Ruby
Salary Trend

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

Thames Valley Ruby Salary Trend

Ruby
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Thames Valley region citing Ruby 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 Ruby.

1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Perl
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) OO
1 1 (100.00%) Clustering
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) NAS
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Systems

Ruby
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) NAS
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Clustering
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) OO
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Perl
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree