The first part of the table below looks at the demand for Erlang skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Erlang 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 Programming Languages category.

Erlang
Location
3 months to
21 May 2012
Same period 2011Same period 2010
Rank753745692
Rank change year-on-year
Down-8Down-53
Matching permanent IT job ads12611360
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK0.104 %0.093 %0.063 %
As % of the Programming Languages category0.194 %0.176 %0.124 %
Number of salaries quoted10910155
Average salary£52,500£54,000£50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.77 %+8.00 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£42,500£45,000£35,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£80,000£75,000£62,500
UK excluding London average salary£50,000£42,500£55,000
% change year-on-year
+17.64 %-22.72 %
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryAll Programming Languages
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
650266412748463
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK53.65 %52.55 %50.90 %
Number of salaries quoted573265558941223
Average salary£40,000£40,000£40,000
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£27,500£27,500£27,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£65,000£70,000£70,000
UK excluding London average salary£37,500£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.14 %-

Erlang
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Erlang within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Erlang Demand Trend

Erlang
Salary Trend

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

Erlang Salary Trend

Erlang
Salary Histogram

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

Erlang Salary Histogram

Erlang
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Erlang 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
EnglandUp+30126£52,500-2.77 %
LondonDown-7111£55,000+0.91 %
City of LondonUp+832£60,000+14.28 %
South EastDown-148£45,000-25.00 %
East of EnglandUp+37£50,000+11.11 %
CambridgeNew entry-6£50,000-
CambridgeshireNew entry-6£50,000-
SurreyNew entry-5£45,000-
GuildfordNew entry-4£47,500-
BerkshireDown-313--
HertfordshireUp+141£40,000-11.11 %
Canary WharfNew entry-1£80,000-
RickmansworthNew entry-1£40,000-

Erlang
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1213 (72.95 %)Ruby
2211 (72.26 %)Java
3198 (67.81 %)Scala
4179 (61.30 %)Python
5165 (56.51 %)Haskell
6161 (55.14 %)C#
7151 (51.71 %)Open Source
8139 (47.60 %)Perl
9138 (47.26 %)F#
10125 (42.81 %)Lisp
11101 (34.59 %)Bash shell
1277 (26.37 %).NET
1376 (26.03 %)OO
1475 (25.68 %)J2EE
1573 (25.00 %)UNIX
1667 (22.95 %)C++
1766 (22.60 %)RabbitMQ
1858 (19.86 %)Windows
1956 (19.18 %)Linux
2055 (18.84 %)Clojure
2150 (17.12 %)C
2246 (15.75 %)TDD
2342 (14.38 %)SQL
2441 (14.04 %)Oracle
2536 (12.33 %)PHP
2536 (12.33 %)JavaScript
2536 (12.33 %)OCaml
2635 (11.99 %)RESTful
2635 (11.99 %)Computer Science
2734 (11.64 %)Microsoft

Erlang
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
177 (26.37 %).NET
275 (25.68 %)J2EE
335 (11.99 %)RESTful
432 (10.96 %)Spring
530 (10.27 %)Hibernate
530 (10.27 %)Ruby on Rails
628 (9.589 %)Java EE
724 (8.219 %)Middleware
822 (7.534 %).NET Framework
921 (7.192 %)jQuery
1019 (6.507 %)WPF
1118 (6.164 %)Boost C++ Libraries
1118 (6.164 %)MapReduce
1217 (5.822 %)WCF
1217 (5.822 %)ASP.NET
1217 (5.822 %)SOAP
1217 (5.822 %)Java RMI
1313 (4.452 %)Pthreads
1410 (3.425 %)Django
1410 (3.425 %)XML
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
166 (22.60 %)RabbitMQ
230 (10.27 %)Oracle Coherence
321 (7.192 %)Oracle Service Bus
321 (7.192 %)WebLogic
418 (6.164 %)lighttpd
58 (2.740 %)Apache
67 (2.397 %)TIBCO EMS
67 (2.397 %)GemFire
74 (1.370 %)ActiveMQ
83 (1.027 %)ColdFusion
91 (0.342 %)CMS
91 (0.342 %)nginx
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
112 (4.110 %)MS Visio
27 (2.397 %)MS Excel
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
121 (7.192 %)Internet
219 (6.507 %)HTTP
34 (1.370 %)AMQP
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
122 (7.534 %)Hadoop
219 (6.507 %)MySQL
314 (4.795 %)Oracle 10g
412 (4.110 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
412 (4.110 %)Data Warehouse
412 (4.110 %)SQL Server Integration Services
412 (4.110 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
412 (4.110 %)NoSQL
510 (3.425 %)MongoDB
510 (3.425 %)Apache Cassandra
69 (3.082 %)Oracle 8/8i
77 (2.397 %)SQL Server
77 (2.397 %)SimpleDB
77 (2.397 %)Redis
81 (0.342 %)RDBMS
81 (0.342 %)PostgreSQL
81 (0.342 %)CouchDB
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
122 (7.534 %)Git (software)
210 (3.425 %)Cucumber
39 (3.082 %)Subversion
39 (3.082 %)RSpec
48 (2.740 %)Mercurial
57 (2.397 %)Maven
63 (1.027 %)Selenium
72 (0.685 %)FitNesse
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
128 (9.589 %)Games
219 (6.507 %)Finance
313 (4.452 %)Front Office
45 (1.712 %)Marketing
52 (0.685 %)Multimedia
52 (0.685 %)Advertising
61 (0.342 %)Online Betting
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
1197 (67.47 %)Developer
268 (23.29 %)Java Developer
357 (19.52 %)Software Engineer
455 (18.84 %)C# Developer
533 (11.30 %)Senior Developer
626 (8.904 %)Python Developer
720 (6.849 %)Software Developer
816 (5.479 %)Programmer
914 (4.795 %)Ruby Developer
1011 (3.767 %)Ruby on Rails Developer
1011 (3.767 %)Java/J2EE Developer
119 (3.082 %)Senior Software Engineer
128 (2.740 %)Principal Engineer
137 (2.397 %)Perl Developer
137 (2.397 %)Business Developer
137 (2.397 %)Business Intelligence (BI) Developer
146 (2.055 %)Development Engineer
146 (2.055 %)Technical Leader
146 (2.055 %)Senior Software Developer
146 (2.055 %)Principal Software Engineer
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
1151 (51.71 %)Open Source
235 (11.99 %)Computer Science
321 (7.192 %)Inversion of Control
420 (6.849 %)BBC
517 (5.822 %)Online Games
613 (4.452 %)Spread Betting
712 (4.110 %)Credit Derivative
712 (4.110 %)Derivative
810 (3.425 %)Big Data
99 (3.082 %)Machine Learning
99 (3.082 %)Mathematics
99 (3.082 %)Smartphone
99 (3.082 %)Cloud Computing
107 (2.397 %)Fixed Income
107 (2.397 %)Social Gaming
116 (2.055 %)Social Network
125 (1.712 %)Social Media
134 (1.370 %)Digital Media
143 (1.027 %)Interactive TV
151 (0.342 %)Artificial Intelligence
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
173 (25.00 %)UNIX
258 (19.86 %)Windows
356 (19.18 %)Linux
49 (3.082 %)Android
57 (2.397 %)Ubuntu
63 (1.027 %)AIX
72 (0.685 %)Solaris
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
176 (26.03 %)OO
246 (15.75 %)TDD
327 (9.247 %)Agile Software Development
421 (7.192 %)MVC
516 (5.479 %)Continuous Integration
615 (5.137 %)E-Commerce
714 (4.795 %)B2B
812 (4.110 %)Risk Management
812 (4.110 %)Data Management
812 (4.110 %)Business Intelligence
910 (3.425 %)Change Control
910 (3.425 %)Configuration Management
109 (3.082 %)Scrum
117 (2.397 %)Validation
117 (2.397 %)Release Management
117 (2.397 %)Unit Testing
126 (2.055 %)Multithreading
134 (1.370 %)BDD
134 (1.370 %)Web Analytics
143 (1.027 %)UML
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
1213 (72.95 %)Ruby
2211 (72.26 %)Java
3198 (67.81 %)Scala
4179 (61.30 %)Python
5165 (56.51 %)Haskell
6161 (55.14 %)C#
7139 (47.60 %)Perl
8138 (47.26 %)F#
9125 (42.81 %)Lisp
10101 (34.59 %)Bash shell
1167 (22.95 %)C++
1255 (18.84 %)Clojure
1350 (17.12 %)C
1442 (14.38 %)SQL
1536 (12.33 %)PHP
1536 (12.33 %)JavaScript
1536 (12.33 %)OCaml
1623 (7.877 %)Groovy
1719 (6.507 %)PL/SQL
186 (2.055 %)APL
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
126 (8.904 %)Degree
22 (0.685 %)ISEB
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (1.027 %)QA
IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
17 (2.397 %)Xen
IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
11 (0.342 %)HP Quality Center
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
141 (14.04 %)Oracle
234 (11.64 %)Microsoft
330 (10.27 %)Google
47 (2.397 %)TIBCO
47 (2.397 %)Sybase
54 (1.370 %)Facebook
62 (0.685 %)Zend
71 (0.342 %)HP
71 (0.342 %)Twitter