The first table below looks at the demand for Facebook Platform skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Facebook Platform 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 Application Platforms category.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Facebook Platform (Facebook APIs)
Rank 831 820 830
Rank change year-on-year
-11 +10
Permanent jobs citing Facebook Platform 31 79 51
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.029% 0.065% 0.041%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.134% 0.320% 0.216%
Number of salaries quoted 30 78 42
Average salary £37,500 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.25% -
90% offered a salary of more than £22,400 £32,500 £28,500
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £50,000 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £70,000 £30,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+133.33% -25.00%
All Application Platforms
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
23217 24726 23624
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 21.48% 20.49% 18.99%
Number of salaries quoted 19723 21474 20375
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -

Facebook Platform
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Facebook Platform Jobs Demand Trend

Facebook Platform
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Facebook Platform within the UK.

Facebook Platform Salary Trend

Facebook Platform
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Facebook Platform over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 within the UK.

Facebook Platform Salary Histogram

Facebook Platform
Top 8 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Facebook Platform within the UK over the 3 months to 24 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
England -30 24 £37,500 -6.25%
London 0 21 £37,500 -10.17%
City of London +4 9 £37,500 -16.66%
Yorkshire - 2 £21,500 -
West Yorkshire - 2 £21,500 -
Wakefield - 2 £21,500 -
West Midlands - 1 £21,500 -
Birmingham - 1 £21,500 -

Facebook Platform
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing Facebook Platform 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 Facebook Platform.

1 63 (100.00%) Facebook
2 53 (84.13%) JavaScript
3 43 (68.25%) CSS
4 42 (66.67%) HTML
5 33 (52.38%) Twitter
6 31 (49.21%) PHP
6 31 (49.21%) jQuery
7 29 (46.03%) Web Development
8 26 (41.27%) .NET
9 25 (39.68%) HTML5
10 20 (31.75%) ASP.NET
11 18 (28.57%) OO
12 17 (26.98%) MySQL
12 17 (26.98%) Degree
12 17 (26.98%) Git (software)
13 16 (25.40%) CSS3
13 16 (25.40%) Agile Software Development
14 15 (23.81%) TDD
14 15 (23.81%) Ajax
14 15 (23.81%) SQL
15 14 (22.22%) SQL Server
15 14 (22.22%) Drupal
15 14 (22.22%) Analytics
16 13 (20.63%) REST
16 13 (20.63%) ASP.NET MVC
16 13 (20.63%) Google
16 13 (20.63%) IIS
16 13 (20.63%) C#
16 13 (20.63%) Web Services
16 13 (20.63%) MVC

Facebook Platform
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing Facebook Platform 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 Facebook Platform. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 43 (68.25%) CSS
2 42 (66.67%) HTML
3 31 (49.21%) jQuery
4 26 (41.27%) .NET
5 25 (39.68%) HTML5
6 20 (31.75%) ASP.NET
7 16 (25.40%) CSS3
8 15 (23.81%) Ajax
9 13 (20.63%) REST
9 13 (20.63%) ASP.NET MVC
9 13 (20.63%) Web Services
10 12 (19.05%) Flash
10 12 (19.05%) Google Maps API
11 10 (15.87%) SOAP
12 9 (14.29%) XML
12 9 (14.29%) LAMP
12 9 (14.29%) WCF
13 6 (9.524%) XHTML
14 5 (7.937%) ASP.NET MVC 3
14 5 (7.937%) DOM
Application Platforms
1 14 (22.22%) Drupal
2 13 (20.63%) IIS
3 9 (14.29%) Windows Azure
4 8 (12.70%) CMS
5 6 (9.524%) Apache
6 5 (7.937%) Joomla!
7 4 (6.349%) WordPress
8 3 (4.762%) Umbraco
8 3 (4.762%) nginx
8 3 (4.762%) Gunicorn
9 1 (1.587%) Amazon S3
9 1 (1.587%) SilverStripe
9 1 (1.587%) ColdFusion
Applications
1 9 (14.29%) MS Excel
2 7 (11.11%) Photoshop
3 5 (7.937%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 9 (14.29%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 9 (14.29%) HTTP
2 5 (7.937%) Broadband
3 3 (4.762%) Internet
3 3 (4.762%) SMS
3 3 (4.762%) DNS
3 3 (4.762%) TCP/IP
4 1 (1.587%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (26.98%) MySQL
2 14 (22.22%) SQL Server
3 9 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
3 9 (14.29%) OLAP
4 8 (12.70%) NoSQL
5 5 (7.937%) MongoDB
6 4 (6.349%) SQL Server 2008
7 3 (4.762%) Redis
7 3 (4.762%) SQL Server 2005
8 1 (1.587%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 17 (26.98%) Git (software)
2 11 (17.46%) Subversion
3 5 (7.937%) Jenkins
3 5 (7.937%) Selenium
4 4 (6.349%) GitHub
5 3 (4.762%) Mercurial
6 1 (1.587%) PHPUnit
6 1 (1.587%) Cucumber
General
1 12 (19.05%) Advertising
2 11 (17.46%) Marketing
3 7 (11.11%) Finance
4 6 (9.524%) Games
5 1 (1.587%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 47 (74.60%) Developer
2 16 (25.40%) PHP Developer
3 13 (20.63%) Web Developer
4 9 (14.29%) Development Manager
5 7 (11.11%) Senior Developer
6 6 (9.524%) Senior PHP Developer
6 6 (9.524%) Junior Developer
6 6 (9.524%) Junior
7 5 (7.937%) Online Product Manager
7 5 (7.937%) LAMP Developer
7 5 (7.937%) Front-End Developer
7 5 (7.937%) Facebook Developer
7 5 (7.937%) Applications Developer
7 5 (7.937%) Senior Manager
7 5 (7.937%) Games Developer
7 5 (7.937%) Flash Developer
7 5 (7.937%) Product Manager
7 5 (7.937%) Senior Applications Developer
7 5 (7.937%) Senior Product Manager
7 5 (7.937%) Flash Games Developer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (14.29%) Digital Media
1 9 (14.29%) Mobile App
2 8 (12.70%) Social Media
3 7 (11.11%) Client/Server
3 7 (11.11%) Social Network
4 6 (9.524%) Social Gaming
5 5 (7.937%) Online Games
5 5 (7.937%) Flash Games
6 3 (4.762%) Open Source
7 2 (3.175%) N-Tier
8 1 (1.587%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 10 (15.87%) Apple iOS
1 10 (15.87%) Windows
2 6 (9.524%) Linux
2 6 (9.524%) UNIX
3 4 (6.349%) Ubuntu
4 1 (1.587%) Android
4 1 (1.587%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (46.03%) Web Development
2 18 (28.57%) OO
3 16 (25.40%) Agile Software Development
4 15 (23.81%) TDD
5 14 (22.22%) Analytics
6 13 (20.63%) MVC
7 10 (15.87%) Continuous Integration
8 9 (14.29%) E-Commerce
8 9 (14.29%) SEO
8 9 (14.29%) Scrum
8 9 (14.29%) Mobile Application Development
9 7 (11.11%) Supplier Management
10 6 (9.524%) Unit Testing
11 5 (7.937%) Product Management
11 5 (7.937%) Web Analytics
11 5 (7.937%) User Acceptance Testing
12 4 (6.349%) Configuration Management
13 2 (3.175%) Load Balancing
13 2 (3.175%) Web Design
13 2 (3.175%) Responsive Web Design
Programming Languages
1 53 (84.13%) JavaScript
2 31 (49.21%) PHP
3 15 (23.81%) SQL
4 13 (20.63%) C#
5 12 (19.05%) ActionScript
6 10 (15.87%) T-SQL
7 6 (9.524%) Java
8 5 (7.937%) ActionScript 3.0
8 5 (7.937%) Python
8 5 (7.937%) C++
9 2 (3.175%) PHP5
10 1 (1.587%) Bash shell
10 1 (1.587%) Perl
10 1 (1.587%) Shell Script
10 1 (1.587%) Ruby
10 1 (1.587%) PHP4
Qualifications
1 17 (26.98%) Degree
2 1 (1.587%) ISEB
2 1 (1.587%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.587%) QA
Systems Management
1 5 (7.937%) Plesk
2 3 (4.762%) Puppet
Vendors
1 63 (100.00%) Facebook
2 33 (52.38%) Twitter
3 13 (20.63%) Google
4 9 (14.29%) Zend
5 8 (12.70%) Microsoft
6 5 (7.937%) Adobe
6 5 (7.937%) Dell
7 2 (3.175%) Atlassian
8 1 (1.587%) Oracle
8 1 (1.587%) Red Hat
8 1 (1.587%) Apple
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