The first table below looks at the demand for Liferay skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Liferay over the 3 months to 20 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Liferay
Rank 746 824 723
Rank change year-on-year
+78 -101
Permanent jobs citing Liferay 113 88 141
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.105% 0.073% 0.116%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.491% 0.355% 0.606%
Number of salaries quoted 99 69 127
Average salary £55,000 £45,000 £57,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+22.22% -21.73%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £37,000 £41,050
10% offered a salary of more than £95,000 £56,000 £75,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £41,250 £42,500
% change year-on-year
-9.09% -2.94%
All Application Platforms
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
23017 24810 23270
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 21.44% 20.49% 19.12%
Number of salaries quoted 19551 21581 20036
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 £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -

Liferay
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Liferay Jobs Demand Trend

Liferay
Salary Trend

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

Liferay Salary Trend

Liferay
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Liferay over the 3 months to 20 May 2013 within the UK.

Liferay Salary Histogram

Liferay
Top 21 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Liferay within the UK over the 3 months to 20 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 +44 104 £55,000 +15.78%
London +57 56 £70,000 +40.00%
Yorkshire +12 24 £37,500 -6.25%
South East +29 21 £49,050 +22.62%
City of London +14 13 £95,000 +90.00%
South Yorkshire - 10 £35,000 -
Berkshire - 9 £45,600 -
Sheffield - 8 £35,000 -
Surrey - 8 £55,000 -
West Yorkshire -8 6 £37,500 -6.25%
Slough - 6 £45,600 -
Leeds - 6 £37,500 -
Buckinghamshire +2 2 £40,000 -
Kingston Upon Thames - 2 £53,750 -
Horsham - 2 £38,000 -
West Sussex - 2 £38,000 -
Hertfordshire +1 1 £47,500 -
East of England -8 1 £47,500 +8.57%
Canary Wharf - 1 £75,000 -
Docklands, London - 1 £65,000 -
Watford - 1 £47,500 -

Liferay
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing Liferay 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 Liferay.

1 188 (93.53%) Java
2 98 (48.76%) J2EE
3 97 (48.26%) Oracle
4 79 (39.30%) Finance
4 79 (39.30%) Open Source
5 73 (36.32%) Agile Software Development
6 71 (35.32%) Spring
7 70 (34.83%) Alfresco
7 70 (34.83%) Tomcat
8 68 (33.83%) JavaScript
9 65 (32.34%) CMS
10 63 (31.34%) Apache
11 62 (30.85%) IBM
12 58 (28.86%) HTML
13 57 (28.36%) Microsoft
14 56 (27.86%) CSS
15 52 (25.87%) XML
16 49 (24.38%) Banking
17 47 (23.38%) Java EE
18 46 (22.89%) Web Services
19 45 (22.39%) MS Excel
20 44 (21.89%) MySQL
21 43 (21.39%) Content Management
22 42 (20.90%) JBoss
23 41 (20.40%) SQL
23 41 (20.40%) Business Objects
23 41 (20.40%) Degree
23 41 (20.40%) jQuery
24 40 (19.90%) Retail
25 39 (19.40%) Hibernate

Liferay
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 98 (48.76%) J2EE
2 71 (35.32%) Spring
3 58 (28.86%) HTML
4 56 (27.86%) CSS
5 52 (25.87%) XML
6 47 (23.38%) Java EE
7 46 (22.89%) Web Services
8 41 (20.40%) jQuery
9 39 (19.40%) Hibernate
10 38 (18.91%) Struts
11 34 (16.92%) XSLT
12 32 (15.92%) JDBC
13 31 (15.42%) JSR 168
14 25 (12.44%) XHTML
14 25 (12.44%) WebSphere
15 20 (9.950%) LAMP
15 20 (9.950%) HTML5
16 17 (8.458%) WebCenter
16 17 (8.458%) Velocity
16 17 (8.458%) Servlets
Application Platforms
1 70 (34.83%) Tomcat
1 70 (34.83%) Alfresco
2 65 (32.34%) CMS
3 63 (31.34%) Apache
4 36 (17.91%) Drupal
5 18 (8.955%) Apache Solr
6 17 (8.458%) Adobe CQ
6 17 (8.458%) TeamSite
7 16 (7.960%) WebLogic
7 16 (7.960%) Joomla!
8 15 (7.463%) WebLogic Portal
8 15 (7.463%) SharePoint
8 15 (7.463%) WordPress
9 14 (6.965%) Windows Azure
9 14 (6.965%) Amazon AWS
9 14 (6.965%) SharePoint Server
10 8 (3.980%) Commerce Server
11 7 (3.483%) Documentum
12 5 (2.488%) FileNet
12 5 (2.488%) LiveLink
Applications
1 45 (22.39%) MS Excel
2 14 (6.965%) MS Office
3 12 (5.970%) Photoshop
4 2 (0.995%) Adobe Illustrator
Business Applications
1 15 (7.463%) Google Analytics
1 15 (7.463%) SiteCatalyst
2 1 (0.498%) Apache OFBiz
2 1 (0.498%) Oracle BPM
Communications & Networking
1 21 (10.45%) HTTP
2 14 (6.965%) SNMP
2 14 (6.965%) LDAP
2 14 (6.965%) SMTP
2 14 (6.965%) DHCP
2 14 (6.965%) SAN
2 14 (6.965%) DNS
2 14 (6.965%) iSCSI
2 14 (6.965%) NAS
3 12 (5.970%) TCP/IP
4 11 (5.473%) SSL
5 10 (4.975%) tcpdump
6 8 (3.980%) TELNET
7 2 (0.995%) VLAN
7 2 (0.995%) Network Security
8 1 (0.498%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (21.89%) MySQL
2 30 (14.93%) SQL Server
3 22 (10.95%) PostgreSQL
4 9 (4.478%) MongoDB
5 8 (3.980%) Crystal Reports
6 5 (2.488%) RDBMS
7 2 (0.995%) NoSQL
7 2 (0.995%) Informix
8 1 (0.498%) DB2
Development Applications
1 29 (14.43%) Git (software)
2 25 (12.44%) JUnit
3 24 (11.94%) Jenkins
4 23 (11.44%) Subversion
5 21 (10.45%) Eclipse
6 17 (8.458%) Maven
7 14 (6.965%) Hudson
8 12 (5.970%) JIRA
9 10 (4.975%) Ant
10 9 (4.478%) GitHub
10 9 (4.478%) Gradle
10 9 (4.478%) IntelliJ
11 8 (3.980%) Selenium
12 3 (1.493%) Visual Studio
13 2 (0.995%) GCC
13 2 (0.995%) PROIV
14 1 (0.498%) CruiseControl
General
1 79 (39.30%) Finance
2 49 (24.38%) Banking
3 40 (19.90%) Retail
4 38 (18.91%) Pharmaceutical
5 19 (9.453%) Financial Institution
6 7 (3.483%) Telecoms
7 3 (1.493%) Advertising
7 3 (1.493%) Marketing
8 1 (0.498%) Games
8 1 (0.498%) Retail Banking
8 1 (0.498%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 134 (66.67%) Developer
2 103 (51.24%) Java Developer
3 42 (20.90%) Front-End Developer
4 33 (16.42%) Architect
5 25 (12.44%) Java/J2EE Developer
6 23 (11.44%) Solutions Architect
7 14 (6.965%) Administrator
7 14 (6.965%) Linux Administrator
8 13 (6.468%) Portal Developer
9 12 (5.970%) Linux Systems Administrator
9 12 (5.970%) Senior Linux Administrator
9 12 (5.970%) Systems Administrator
10 11 (5.473%) Senior Linux Systems Administrator
10 11 (5.473%) Senior Systems Administrator
11 10 (4.975%) J2EE Developer
11 10 (4.975%) CMS Developer
12 9 (4.478%) Agile Java Developer
12 9 (4.478%) Technical Developer
13 7 (3.483%) Technical Leader
14 6 (2.985%) Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 79 (39.30%) Open Source
2 33 (16.42%) Computer Science
3 15 (7.463%) W3C
4 14 (6.965%) iPhone
4 14 (6.965%) iPad
5 10 (4.975%) Clustering
5 10 (4.975%) Cryptography
6 9 (4.478%) Social Network
7 8 (3.980%) Social Media
8 7 (3.483%) IaaS
9 5 (2.488%) Enterprise Software
10 3 (1.493%) Digital Media
10 3 (1.493%) Management Information System
11 2 (0.995%) RIA
11 2 (0.995%) DataPower
11 2 (0.995%) PaaS
12 1 (0.498%) Semantic Web
12 1 (0.498%) AS400
12 1 (0.498%) Online Banking
Operating Systems
1 38 (18.91%) Linux
2 14 (6.965%) Android
2 14 (6.965%) Apple iOS
3 10 (4.975%) Windows
4 9 (4.478%) Solaris
5 8 (3.980%) Windows Server 2003
5 8 (3.980%) Ubuntu
6 4 (1.990%) UNIX
6 4 (1.990%) SUSE
7 2 (0.995%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 73 (36.32%) Agile Software Development
2 43 (21.39%) Content Management
3 32 (15.92%) Web Development
4 29 (14.43%) TDD
5 27 (13.43%) OOD
5 27 (13.43%) MVC
6 24 (11.94%) Scrum
7 23 (11.44%) ITIL
8 20 (9.950%) B2B
8 20 (9.950%) B2C
8 20 (9.950%) TOGAF
9 19 (9.453%) OO
10 16 (7.960%) BDD
10 16 (7.960%) Analytics
11 15 (7.463%) SEO
11 15 (7.463%) Asset Management
12 14 (6.965%) Pair Programming
12 14 (6.965%) Web Analytics
12 14 (6.965%) Continuous Integration
13 13 (6.468%) Software Architecture
Programming Languages
1 188 (93.53%) Java
2 68 (33.83%) JavaScript
3 41 (20.40%) SQL
4 37 (18.41%) PHP
5 35 (17.41%) Perl
6 24 (11.94%) Scala
7 15 (7.463%) Bash shell
7 15 (7.463%) Shell Script
8 10 (4.975%) AWK
8 10 (4.975%) sed
9 9 (4.478%) Groovy
10 6 (2.985%) C++
11 3 (1.493%) C#
11 3 (1.493%) PL/SQL
12 1 (0.498%) RPG
12 1 (0.498%) Python
12 1 (0.498%) Ruby
12 1 (0.498%) RPG IV
Qualifications
1 41 (20.40%) Degree
2 7 (3.483%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (0.995%) QA
System Software
1 14 (6.965%) NFS
1 14 (6.965%) Squid
1 14 (6.965%) Postfix
2 12 (5.970%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (4.975%) Nmap
Systems Management
1 16 (7.960%) Puppet
2 15 (7.463%) Nagios
Vendors
1 97 (48.26%) Oracle
2 62 (30.85%) IBM
3 57 (28.36%) Microsoft
4 42 (20.90%) JBoss
5 41 (20.40%) Business Objects
6 28 (13.93%) Adobe
7 20 (9.950%) Google
8 19 (9.453%) Open Text
9 16 (7.960%) VMware
10 15 (7.463%) Omniture
10 15 (7.463%) Sitecore
10 15 (7.463%) EMC
10 15 (7.463%) SAP
10 15 (7.463%) Red Hat
11 14 (6.965%) NetApp
11 14 (6.965%) Rackspace
12 10 (4.975%) ATG
13 9 (4.478%) GigaSpaces
14 8 (3.980%) hybris
15 7 (3.483%) Akamai
Buckinghamshire
JAVA/J2EE Web Developer - JAVA, J2EE, HTML5, CSS, Javascript, Struts, Liferay, Web Development, Web Applications - Buckinghamshire - Up to £42k + Benefits!!... Essential Skills Expert skills with JAVA/J2EE. Strong...
Explore Recruitment Solutions
Salary: £38000 - £42000 per annum + amazing benefits package
Posted: 14 May 2013
Surrey
The ideal candidate will have experience with: Java / J2EE JBoss / Seam Framework Agile SVN Desirable: JasperReport Postgres Linux Liferay CMS Portal The role will include support and maintenance...
Lawrence Harvey IT & Change
Salary: £50000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013
Surrey
ESSENTIAL SKILLS; Java J2EE Seam Framework OR JBoss SVN Postgres Linux Candidates with experience in / exposure to JasperReport and Liferay CMS portal preferred but this is NOT essential.
Lawrence Harvey IT & Change
Salary: £55000 - £65000 per annum + full benefits package + share options
Posted: 14 May 2013
Fareham, Hampshire
Our Information Management team, 230-strong over two sites, has a hugely important part to play in modernising and streamlining the Office for National Statistics... For the Office...
Office for National Statistics
Salary: From £20,239 to £31,180 per annum (plus benefits and pension)
Posted: 24 April 2013
Newport, Gwent
Our Information Management team, 230-strong over two sites, has a hugely important part to play in modernising and streamlining the Office for National Statistics... For the Office...
Office for National Statistics
Salary: From £20,239 to £31,180 per annum (plus benefits and pension)
Posted: 24 April 2013
UK
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