The first part of the table below looks at the demand for ColdFusion skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ColdFusion over the 3 months to 21 May 2012 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Platforms category.

Adobe ColdFusion
Location
3 months to
21 May 2012
Same period 2011Same period 2010
Rank694629476
Rank change year-on-year
Down-65Down-153
Matching permanent IT job ads188236300
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK0.155 %0.193 %0.315 %
As % of the Application Platforms category0.761 %1.016 %1.820 %
Number of salaries quoted174219249
Average salary£35,000£35,000£36,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
--2.77 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£23,000£26,000£28,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£47,500£50,000£50,000
UK excluding London average salary£32,500£32,500£35,000
% change year-on-year
--7.14 %
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryAll Application Platforms
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
246992323116485
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK20.38 %19.04 %17.31 %
Number of salaries quoted214752000213747
Average salary£42,500£42,500£40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-+6.25 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£27,500£27,500£26,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£65,000£67,500£65,000
UK excluding London average salary£37,500£37,500£35,500
% change year-on-year
-+5.63 %

ColdFusion
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing ColdFusion within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

ColdFusion Demand Trend

ColdFusion
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing ColdFusion within the UK.

ColdFusion Salary Trend

ColdFusion
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing ColdFusion over the 3 months to 21 May 2012 within the UK.

ColdFusion Salary Histogram

ColdFusion
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ColdFusion within the UK over the 3 months to 21 May 2012. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandDown-50171£35,000-
LondonDown-9051£40,000-
South EastDown-5548£35,000+7.69 %
East of EnglandUp+1134£37,500+7.14 %
YorkshireUp+1319£28,500-5.00 %
LeedsNo change019£28,500-18.57 %
West YorkshireDown-619£28,500-5.00 %
HertfordshireUp+1914£40,000+6.66 %
West SussexUp+1614£23,000-29.23 %
City of LondonDown-212£40,000-
SurreyDown-3212£31,750-2.30 %
SloughDown-1311£47,500+46.15 %
BerkshireDown-3711£47,500+46.15 %
Haywards HeathUp+1510£23,750-26.92 %
BuckinghamshireUp+1310£35,000-6.66 %
StevenageNo change010£40,000-
Newcastle upon TyneNew entry-10£21,000-
North EastNew entry-10£21,000-
Tyne and WearNew entry-10£21,000-
ScotlandUp+129£35,000+27.27 %
LutonNew entry-9£40,000-
BedfordshireNew entry-9£40,000-
CardiffNew entry-8£32,500-
South WalesNew entry-8£32,500-
WalesNew entry-8£32,500-
CambridgeshireUp+16£32,500+18.18 %
CambridgeUp+16£32,500+18.18 %
CroydonDown-186£40,000-20.00 %
InvernessNew entry-6--
HighlandsNew entry-6--

ColdFusion
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2012, IT jobs within the UK citing ColdFusion 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 ColdFusion.

1248 (62.00 %)JavaScript
2181 (45.25 %)HTML
2181 (45.25 %)SQL Server
3167 (41.75 %)CSS
4158 (39.50 %)SQL
5153 (38.25 %)PHP
6139 (34.75 %)Java
7132 (33.00 %)XML
8126 (31.50 %).NET
9104 (26.00 %)jQuery
1098 (24.50 %)XHTML
1190 (22.50 %)MySQL
1280 (20.00 %)Linux
1377 (19.25 %)C#
1464 (16.00 %)Oracle
1464 (16.00 %)ASP.NET
1562 (15.50 %)Web Development
1661 (15.25 %)Windows
1661 (15.25 %)Content Management
1751 (12.75 %)Web Services
1751 (12.75 %)Ajax
1850 (12.50 %)Ruby
1949 (12.25 %)CMS
2043 (10.75 %)Scrum
2140 (10.00 %)E-Commerce
2239 (9.750 %)MVC
2239 (9.750 %)SQL Server 2008
2239 (9.750 %)HTML5
2338 (9.500 %)Flash
2437 (9.250 %)ASP

ColdFusion
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2012, IT jobs within the UK citing ColdFusion 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 ColdFusion. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
1181 (45.25 %)HTML
2167 (41.75 %)CSS
3132 (33.00 %)XML
4126 (31.50 %).NET
5104 (26.00 %)jQuery
698 (24.50 %)XHTML
764 (16.00 %)ASP.NET
851 (12.75 %)Web Services
851 (12.75 %)Ajax
939 (9.750 %)HTML5
1038 (9.500 %)Flash
1137 (9.250 %)ASP
1235 (8.750 %)Ruby on Rails
1334 (8.500 %)JSP
1425 (6.250 %)J2EE
1425 (6.250 %)XSL
1522 (5.500 %)Fusebox
1619 (4.750 %)Model-Glue
1619 (4.750 %)ColdBox
1619 (4.750 %)JSON
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
149 (12.25 %)CMS
235 (8.750 %)Apache
331 (7.750 %)IIS
418 (4.500 %)SharePoint
517 (4.250 %)ColdFusion MX
613 (3.250 %)BizTalk Server
711 (2.750 %)Amazon AWS
711 (2.750 %)Oracle 10gAS
711 (2.750 %)Oracle Spatial
711 (2.750 %)Tomcat
711 (2.750 %)JRun
89 (2.250 %)MSMQ
97 (1.750 %)SharePoint 2010
97 (1.750 %)SharePoint Server
97 (1.750 %)Drupal
106 (1.500 %)Sitecore CMS
114 (1.000 %)Umbraco
123 (0.750 %)Confluence
123 (0.750 %)Documentum
132 (0.500 %)WordPress
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
125 (6.250 %)MS Excel
223 (5.750 %)Photoshop
312 (3.000 %)Adobe Illustrator
48 (2.000 %)OmniGraffle
57 (1.750 %)MS Visio
57 (1.750 %)MS Office
65 (1.250 %)Fireworks
73 (0.750 %)MS PowerPoint
73 (0.750 %)ProjectWise
IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
110 (2.500 %)Google Analytics
28 (2.000 %)Dynamics CRM
37 (1.750 %)Pivotal CRM
43 (0.750 %)Dynamics GP
43 (0.750 %)SAP ERP
43 (0.750 %)Maximo
52 (0.500 %)Summit
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
125 (6.250 %)DNS
220 (5.000 %)Internet
313 (3.250 %)TCP/IP
411 (2.750 %)SAN
59 (2.250 %)Intranet
59 (2.250 %)SSL
68 (2.000 %)HTTP
77 (1.750 %)Firewall
85 (1.250 %)Network Security
85 (1.250 %)FTP
85 (1.250 %)SMTP
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
1181 (45.25 %)SQL Server
290 (22.50 %)MySQL
339 (9.750 %)SQL Server 2008
425 (6.250 %)SQL Server 2005
522 (5.500 %)RDBMS
612 (3.000 %)SQL Server 2000
77 (1.750 %)Data Warehouse
85 (1.250 %)ETL
93 (0.750 %)BusinessObjects
93 (0.750 %)Oracle 10g
93 (0.750 %)Oracle 9i
101 (0.250 %)Business Intelligence Development Studio
101 (0.250 %)Redis
101 (0.250 %)SQL Server Integration Services
101 (0.250 %)Oracle 8/8i
101 (0.250 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
121 (5.250 %)Subversion
218 (4.500 %)Visual Studio
315 (3.750 %)Dreamweaver
412 (3.000 %)Cucumber
511 (2.750 %)Selenium
610 (2.500 %)JIRA
610 (2.500 %)Visual Studio Team System
79 (2.250 %)ClearCase
87 (1.750 %)Ant
96 (1.500 %)Team Foundation Server
105 (1.250 %)WebLOAD
105 (1.250 %)QuickTest Pro
114 (1.000 %)Eclipse
114 (1.000 %)WebDriver
123 (0.750 %)Axure RP
123 (0.750 %)Maven
131 (0.250 %)Git (software)
131 (0.250 %)VSS/SourceSafe
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
131 (7.750 %)Finance
225 (6.250 %)Publishing
225 (6.250 %)Games
323 (5.750 %)Retail
415 (3.750 %)Marketing
512 (3.000 %)Banking
69 (2.250 %)Telecoms
78 (2.000 %)Multimedia
85 (1.250 %)Front Office
85 (1.250 %)Automotive
94 (1.000 %)Back Office
102 (0.500 %)Pharmaceutical
111 (0.250 %)Music
111 (0.250 %)German Language
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
1249 (62.25 %)Developer
2105 (26.25 %)Web Developer
374 (18.50 %)ColdFusion Developer
444 (11.00 %)Analyst
532 (8.000 %)Senior Developer
631 (7.750 %).NET Developer
720 (5.000 %)Administrator
720 (5.000 %)Programmer
720 (5.000 %)Systems Administrator
819 (4.750 %)JavaScript Developer
819 (4.750 %)Junior
819 (4.750 %)Java Developer
918 (4.500 %)Junior Developer
918 (4.500 %)Graduate
918 (4.500 %)CSS Developer
1016 (4.000 %)C# Developer
1016 (4.000 %)Applications Support
1016 (4.000 %)Test Analyst
1115 (3.750 %)Linux Administrator
1115 (3.750 %)Linux Systems Administrator
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
137 (9.250 %)Social Network
230 (7.500 %)Computer Science
320 (5.000 %)Replication
419 (4.750 %)Social Media
517 (4.250 %)Open Source
614 (3.500 %)Digital Media
713 (3.250 %)Mathematics
713 (3.250 %)Blog
713 (3.250 %)Blackberry
812 (3.000 %)Management Information System
99 (2.250 %)Data Conversion
107 (1.750 %)Inversion of Control
107 (1.750 %)New Media
107 (1.750 %)Cloud Computing
107 (1.750 %)W3C
115 (1.250 %)Clustering
124 (1.000 %)Client/Server
124 (1.000 %)iPhone
124 (1.000 %)iPad
133 (0.750 %)Physics
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
180 (20.00 %)Linux
261 (15.25 %)Windows
334 (8.500 %)UNIX
420 (5.000 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
519 (4.750 %)Android
519 (4.750 %)Apple iOS
616 (4.000 %)Windows Server 2003
714 (3.500 %)Windows Server 2008
811 (2.750 %)Solaris
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
162 (15.50 %)Web Development
261 (15.25 %)Content Management
343 (10.75 %)Scrum
440 (10.00 %)E-Commerce
539 (9.750 %)MVC
635 (8.750 %)OO
728 (7.000 %)Agile Software Development
824 (6.000 %)OOP
921 (5.250 %)SEO
1019 (4.750 %)Kanban
1019 (4.750 %)B2B
1019 (4.750 %)CRM
1019 (4.750 %)TDD
1117 (4.250 %)Unit Testing
1117 (4.250 %)Project Management
1216 (4.000 %)Time Management
1216 (4.000 %)BDD
1314 (3.500 %)Refactoring
1314 (3.500 %)Web Application Development
1412 (3.000 %)Electronic Trading
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
1248 (62.00 %)JavaScript
2158 (39.50 %)SQL
3153 (38.25 %)PHP
4139 (34.75 %)Java
577 (19.25 %)C#
650 (12.50 %)Ruby
729 (7.250 %)VB
826 (6.500 %)Perl
924 (6.000 %)Python
1016 (4.000 %)ActionScript
1115 (3.750 %)Bash shell
1115 (3.750 %)VB.NET
1210 (2.500 %)XPath
138 (2.000 %)CFML
147 (1.750 %)T-SQL
147 (1.750 %)C
147 (1.750 %)Objective-C
156 (1.500 %)VBA
156 (1.500 %)PL/SQL
165 (1.250 %)Scala
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
131 (7.750 %)Degree
214 (3.500 %)ISEB
312 (3.000 %)Security Cleared
43 (0.750 %)PMP
43 (0.750 %)PMI Certification
52 (0.500 %)SCJP
52 (0.500 %)SCJA
61 (0.250 %)Oracle Certification
61 (0.250 %)Sun Certification
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
134 (8.500 %)QA
220 (5.000 %)SLA
32 (0.500 %)ISO 9001
IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
11 (0.250 %)Active Directory
IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
11 (0.250 %)Puppet
11 (0.250 %)Munin
11 (0.250 %)Nagios
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
164 (16.00 %)Oracle
226 (6.500 %)Microsoft
322 (5.500 %)Adobe
421 (5.250 %)Salesforce.com
520 (5.000 %)Red Hat
617 (4.250 %)JBoss
712 (3.000 %)Macromedia
810 (2.500 %)Google
99 (2.250 %)Interwoven
106 (1.500 %)Sitecore
106 (1.500 %)Fujitsu
106 (1.500 %)Facebook
114 (1.000 %)Alterian
114 (1.000 %)Nokia
123 (0.750 %)IBM
123 (0.750 %)Business Objects
123 (0.750 %)SAP
123 (0.750 %)Kofax
131 (0.250 %)Tableau
131 (0.250 %)Sun