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

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
FlexUnit
Rank 839 885 846
Rank change year-on-year
+46 -39
Permanent jobs citing FlexUnit 25 15 24
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.023% 0.012% 0.020%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.157% 0.086% 0.153%
Number of salaries quoted 15 10 16
Average salary £40,000 £65,000 £51,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
-38.46% +26.82%
UK excluding London average salary - - £30,000
All Development Applications
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
15956 17398 15648
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 14.67% 14.18% 12.80%
Number of salaries quoted 13608 15260 13748
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £65,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +2.70%

FlexUnit
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing FlexUnit within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

FlexUnit Jobs Demand Trend

FlexUnit
Salary Trend

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

FlexUnit Salary Trend

FlexUnit
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing FlexUnit over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 within the UK.

FlexUnit Salary Histogram

FlexUnit
Top 5 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing FlexUnit within the UK 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
England +42 25 £40,000 -38.46%
London +56 23 £40,000 -38.46%
City of London +28 12 £40,000 -38.46%
South East - 2 - -
West Sussex - 2 - -

FlexUnit
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing FlexUnit 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 FlexUnit.

1 35 (100.00%) Finance
1 35 (100.00%) Apache Flex
2 31 (88.57%) Adobe
2 31 (88.57%) Maven
2 31 (88.57%) Unit Testing
2 31 (88.57%) Adobe AIR
3 20 (57.14%) Java
4 19 (54.29%) Parsley
5 17 (48.57%) BlazeDS
6 16 (45.71%) Dependency Injection
6 16 (45.71%) Investment Management
6 16 (45.71%) CSS
6 16 (45.71%) Windows
6 16 (45.71%) OOP
6 16 (45.71%) Front Office
6 16 (45.71%) MVC
6 16 (45.71%) JIRA
7 15 (42.86%) Flash
7 15 (42.86%) Flash Builder
7 15 (42.86%) Git (software)
8 14 (40.00%) Game Development
8 14 (40.00%) Games
9 13 (37.14%) UML
9 13 (37.14%) Confluence
10 6 (17.14%) QA
11 4 (11.43%) Agile Software Development
11 4 (11.43%) ActionScript
11 4 (11.43%) ActionScript 3.0
12 3 (8.571%) Node.js
12 3 (8.571%) Cairngorm

FlexUnit
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing FlexUnit 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 FlexUnit. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 35 (100.00%) Apache Flex
2 31 (88.57%) Adobe AIR
3 19 (54.29%) Parsley
4 17 (48.57%) BlazeDS
5 16 (45.71%) CSS
6 15 (42.86%) Flash
7 3 (8.571%) Node.js
7 3 (8.571%) Cairngorm
7 3 (8.571%) XML
7 3 (8.571%) HTML
7 3 (8.571%) JSON
7 3 (8.571%) Spring
Application Platforms
1 13 (37.14%) Confluence
Development Applications
1 31 (88.57%) Maven
2 16 (45.71%) JIRA
3 15 (42.86%) Flash Builder
3 15 (42.86%) Git (software)
General
1 35 (100.00%) Finance
2 16 (45.71%) Front Office
3 14 (40.00%) Games
4 1 (2.857%) Banking
4 1 (2.857%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 34 (97.14%) Flex Developer
1 34 (97.14%) Developer
2 12 (34.29%) Junior
2 12 (34.29%) Junior Developer
3 3 (8.571%) Java Developer
4 1 (2.857%) ActionScript Developer
4 1 (2.857%) Software Engineer
4 1 (2.857%) Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (5.714%) Fixed Income
1 2 (5.714%) Credit Risk
2 1 (2.857%) RIA
2 1 (2.857%) Spread Betting
Operating Systems
1 16 (45.71%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (88.57%) Unit Testing
2 16 (45.71%) Dependency Injection
2 16 (45.71%) Investment Management
2 16 (45.71%) OOP
2 16 (45.71%) MVC
3 14 (40.00%) Game Development
4 13 (37.14%) UML
5 4 (11.43%) Agile Software Development
6 3 (8.571%) Build Automation
6 3 (8.571%) OO
6 3 (8.571%) OOD
6 3 (8.571%) Scrum
6 3 (8.571%) Validation
6 3 (8.571%) Asset Management
Programming Languages
1 20 (57.14%) Java
2 4 (11.43%) ActionScript
2 4 (11.43%) ActionScript 3.0
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (17.14%) QA
Vendors
1 31 (88.57%) Adobe
London
Exciting opportunity for a Front Office developer with strong Java and/or Flex Skills... This Java/ Flex developer will also be responsible for promoting Flex as a technology...
Thomson Keene Associates
Salary: £50000 - £75000 per annum + pension + bonus + benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013