The first part of the table below looks at the demand for Lisp skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Lisp over the 3 months to 22 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.

Lisp
Location
3 months to
22 May 2012
Same period 2011Same period 2010
Rank845810717
Rank change year-on-year
Down-35Down-93
Matching permanent IT job ads305535
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK0.025 %0.045 %0.037 %
As % of the Programming Languages category0.046 %0.085 %0.072 %
Number of salaries quoted235533
Average salary£52,500£52,500£45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-+16.66 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£40,000£50,000£31,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£57,500£90,000£65,000
UK excluding London average salary£50,000-£57,500
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryAll Programming Languages
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
646836438048632
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK53.64 %52.50 %50.94 %
Number of salaries quoted569875583141348
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£70,700£70,000
UK excluding London average salary£37,500£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.14 %-

Lisp
Demand Trend

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

Lisp Demand Trend

Lisp
Salary Trend

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

Lisp Salary Trend

Lisp
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Lisp over the 3 months to 22 May 2012 within the UK.

Lisp Salary Histogram

Lisp
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lisp within the UK over the 3 months to 22 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-3930£52,500-
LondonDown-4127£52,500-
East of EnglandNew entry-2£50,000-
Hemel HempsteadNew entry-2£50,000-
HertfordshireNew entry-2£50,000-
City of LondonDown-51£55,000+4.76 %
South WestNew entry-1--

Lisp
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2012, IT jobs within the UK citing Lisp 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 Lisp.

1131 (88.51 %)Python
1131 (88.51 %)Haskell
2125 (84.46 %)Erlang
3117 (79.05 %)Scala
4114 (77.03 %)Java
5110 (74.32 %)C#
6107 (72.30 %)Ruby
7100 (67.57 %)Bash shell
7100 (67.57 %)Perl
899 (66.89 %)F#
994 (63.51 %)Open Source
1066 (44.59 %)UNIX
1159 (39.86 %)Windows
1245 (30.41 %).NET
1342 (28.38 %)C++
1342 (28.38 %)RabbitMQ
1428 (18.92 %)Java EE
1428 (18.92 %)J2EE
1428 (18.92 %)C
1525 (16.89 %)Microsoft
1621 (14.19 %)Linux
1720 (13.51 %)BBC
1818 (12.16 %)Computer Science
1915 (10.14 %)Django
2013 (8.784 %)Internet
2013 (8.784 %)JavaScript
2112 (8.108 %)APL
2211 (7.432 %)OCaml
2211 (7.432 %)Degree
2310 (6.757 %)Assembly Language

Lisp
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2012, IT jobs within the UK citing Lisp 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 Lisp. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
145 (30.41 %).NET
228 (18.92 %)J2EE
228 (18.92 %)Java EE
315 (10.14 %)Django
47 (4.730 %)HTML
56 (4.054 %)HTML5
56 (4.054 %)jQuery
65 (3.378 %)JSON
73 (2.027 %)COM
82 (1.351 %)CSS
82 (1.351 %)VXML
82 (1.351 %)LAMP
82 (1.351 %)Natural Language Processing
82 (1.351 %)CCXML
91 (0.676 %)Ruby on Rails
91 (0.676 %)JRuby
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
142 (28.38 %)RabbitMQ
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
13 (2.027 %)MS Excel
21 (0.676 %)AutoCAD
21 (0.676 %)Solid Edge
21 (0.676 %)MS Office
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
113 (8.784 %)Internet
23 (2.027 %)HTTP
32 (1.351 %)VoIP
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (2.027 %)MySQL
21 (0.676 %)Hadoop
21 (0.676 %)MongoDB
21 (0.676 %)Apache Cassandra
21 (0.676 %)NoSQL
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
14 (2.703 %)Visual Studio
21 (0.676 %)Git (software)
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
18 (5.405 %)Finance
26 (4.054 %)Games
34 (2.703 %)Advertising
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
1132 (89.19 %)Developer
255 (37.16 %)C# Developer
340 (27.03 %)Java Developer
431 (20.95 %)Python Developer
520 (13.51 %)Senior Developer
619 (12.84 %)Software Developer
711 (7.432 %)Programmer
810 (6.757 %)Ruby Developer
99 (6.081 %)Web Applications Developer
99 (6.081 %)Applications Developer
99 (6.081 %)Web Developer
99 (6.081 %)Senior Software Developer
107 (4.730 %)Perl Developer
116 (4.054 %)Software Engineer
125 (3.378 %)Graduate
125 (3.378 %)Python Programmer
125 (3.378 %)Graduate Developer
125 (3.378 %)Software Programmer
133 (2.027 %)Junior Python Developer
133 (2.027 %)Junior Developer
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
194 (63.51 %)Open Source
220 (13.51 %)BBC
318 (12.16 %)Computer Science
42 (1.351 %)IVR
42 (1.351 %)Speech Recognition
42 (1.351 %)Hedge funds
42 (1.351 %)Machine Learning
51 (0.676 %)Big Data
51 (0.676 %)Artificial Intelligence
51 (0.676 %)Cloud Computing
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
166 (44.59 %)UNIX
259 (39.86 %)Windows
321 (14.19 %)Linux
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
16 (4.054 %)OO
24 (2.703 %)Web Analytics
33 (2.027 %)Software Testing
33 (2.027 %)Continuous Integration
42 (1.351 %)Kanban
42 (1.351 %)OOP
42 (1.351 %)Web Development
42 (1.351 %)Unit Testing
42 (1.351 %)Agile Software Development
42 (1.351 %)MVC
42 (1.351 %)Scrum
42 (1.351 %)Information Security
51 (0.676 %)PLM
51 (0.676 %)TDD
51 (0.676 %)Software Engineering
51 (0.676 %)CAD
51 (0.676 %)BDD
51 (0.676 %)Game Development
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
1131 (88.51 %)Python
1131 (88.51 %)Haskell
2125 (84.46 %)Erlang
3117 (79.05 %)Scala
4114 (77.03 %)Java
5110 (74.32 %)C#
6107 (72.30 %)Ruby
7100 (67.57 %)Bash shell
7100 (67.57 %)Perl
899 (66.89 %)F#
942 (28.38 %)C++
1028 (18.92 %)C
1113 (8.784 %)JavaScript
1212 (8.108 %)APL
1311 (7.432 %)OCaml
1410 (6.757 %)Clojure
1410 (6.757 %)Assembly Language
157 (4.730 %)PHP
165 (3.378 %)SQL
172 (1.351 %)Tcl
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
111 (7.432 %)Degree
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
125 (16.89 %)Microsoft
24 (2.703 %)Google
32 (1.351 %)Zend
41 (0.676 %)SAP