Lua Jobs
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

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

Location
 3 months to
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Lua
Rank 811 857 845
Rank change year-on-year
+46 -12
Permanent jobs citing Lua 51 42 36
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.047% 0.035% 0.029%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.089% 0.065% 0.055%
Number of salaries quoted 48 39 29
Average salary £39,250 £40,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.87% -11.11%
90% offered a salary of more than £34,400 £34,500 £37,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £62,700 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
- -17.64%
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All Programming Languages
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 57454 64781 65304
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 53.16% 53.68% 52.49%
Number of salaries quoted 49422 57069 56715
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £70,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%

Lua
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Lua Jobs Demand Trend

Lua
Salary Trend

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

Lua Salary Trend

Lua
Salary Histogram

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

Lua Salary Histogram

Lua
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lua 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 +34 50 £39,250 -1.87%
London +64 29 £50,000 -
City of London +11 15 £50,000 +17.64%
North West +17 14 £36,000 -
Manchester -6 14 £36,000 -
Bristol - 4 £33,000 -
South West - 4 £33,000 -
South East -9 3 £32,500 -7.14%
Wales - 1 - -
South Wales - 1 - -
Kent - 1 £25,000 -
Buckinghamshire - 1 £40,000 -
Newport - 1 - -

Lua
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 72 (62.61%) Java
1 72 (62.61%) Python
2 54 (46.96%) Windows
2 54 (46.96%) C++
2 54 (46.96%) Games
3 48 (41.74%) Linux
4 45 (39.13%) Degree
5 41 (35.65%) SQL
6 39 (33.91%) Perl
7 37 (32.17%) XML
8 36 (31.30%) JavaScript
9 32 (27.83%) Computer Science
10 31 (26.96%) TCP/IP
11 30 (26.09%) Solaris
11 30 (26.09%) C
11 30 (26.09%) Agile Software Development
11 30 (26.09%) DV Cleared
11 30 (26.09%) Security Cleared
12 26 (22.61%) QA
12 26 (22.61%) Open Source
13 25 (21.74%) HTML
14 22 (19.13%) Selenium
15 21 (18.26%) OO
16 18 (15.65%) Scrum
17 17 (14.78%) Ruby
17 17 (14.78%) UNIX
18 15 (13.04%) C#
18 15 (13.04%) TDD
18 15 (13.04%) Finance
18 15 (13.04%) Online Games

Lua
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 37 (32.17%) XML
2 25 (21.74%) HTML
3 14 (12.17%) Apache Flex
4 12 (10.43%) Flash
5 10 (8.696%) CSS
6 9 (7.826%) HTML5
6 9 (7.826%) XSLT
6 9 (7.826%) Ajax
7 8 (6.957%) .NET
8 5 (4.348%) SOAP
8 5 (4.348%) STL
8 5 (4.348%) REST
8 5 (4.348%) Boost C++ Libraries
9 4 (3.478%) FIX Protocol
9 4 (3.478%) jQuery
9 4 (3.478%) J2SE
10 3 (2.609%) LAMP
10 3 (2.609%) MapReduce
11 2 (1.739%) JSON
11 2 (1.739%) OpenGL
Application Platforms
1 10 (8.696%) Apache
2 2 (1.739%) Tomcat
3 1 (0.870%) IIS
3 1 (0.870%) WorkSite
3 1 (0.870%) Amazon AWS
Applications
1 1 (0.870%) MS Visio
1 1 (0.870%) Maya
Communications & Networking
1 31 (26.96%) TCP/IP
2 7 (6.087%) HTTP
3 2 (1.739%) VPN
4 1 (0.870%) Internet
4 1 (0.870%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (8.696%) MySQL
2 4 (3.478%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (3.478%) SQL Server
3 3 (2.609%) SQL Server 2005
4 1 (0.870%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 22 (19.13%) Selenium
2 14 (12.17%) JUnit
3 12 (10.43%) Cucumber
4 11 (9.565%) FitNesse
5 10 (8.696%) CruiseControl
5 10 (8.696%) Ant
5 10 (8.696%) jMock
5 10 (8.696%) WebDriver
5 10 (8.696%) JSUnit
6 6 (5.217%) Subversion
6 6 (5.217%) Visual Studio
7 5 (4.348%) RSpec
8 2 (1.739%) Bugzilla
9 1 (0.870%) QuickTest Pro
General
1 54 (46.96%) Games
2 15 (13.04%) Finance
3 11 (9.565%) Financial Institution
4 1 (0.870%) Manufacturing
4 1 (0.870%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 52 (45.22%) Developer
2 30 (26.09%) Consultant
3 19 (16.52%) C++ Developer
4 17 (14.78%) Tester
4 17 (14.78%) Technical Consultant
5 13 (11.30%) Senior Developer
6 12 (10.43%) Software Consultant
6 12 (10.43%) Solutions Consultant
7 11 (9.565%) Senior C++ Developer
8 10 (8.696%) Java Developer
8 10 (8.696%) Test Engineer
8 10 (8.696%) QA Engineer
9 9 (7.826%) Software Developer
9 9 (7.826%) QA Tester
10 8 (6.957%) Software Engineer
11 7 (6.087%) C++ Software Developer
12 6 (5.217%) Automation Engineer
12 6 (5.217%) Test Automation Engineer
12 6 (5.217%) Programmer
12 6 (5.217%) Graduate
Miscellaneous
1 32 (27.83%) Computer Science
2 26 (22.61%) Open Source
3 15 (13.04%) Online Games
4 10 (8.696%) Social Network
5 6 (5.217%) iPhone
5 6 (5.217%) Embedded Systems
6 4 (3.478%) Derivative
6 4 (3.478%) Mathematics
6 4 (3.478%) Machine Learning
6 4 (3.478%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 3 (2.609%) Social Gaming
8 2 (1.739%) Enterprise Software
8 2 (1.739%) Artificial Intelligence
8 2 (1.739%) Mobile Games
8 2 (1.739%) 3D Graphics
9 1 (0.870%) Client/Server
9 1 (0.870%) Statistics
9 1 (0.870%) Visualisation
Operating Systems
1 54 (46.96%) Windows
2 48 (41.74%) Linux
3 30 (26.09%) Solaris
4 17 (14.78%) UNIX
5 9 (7.826%) Mac OS X
6 5 (4.348%) Android
6 5 (4.348%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.870%) Windows Server 2003
7 1 (0.870%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (26.09%) Agile Software Development
2 21 (18.26%) OO
3 18 (15.65%) Scrum
4 15 (13.04%) TDD
4 15 (13.04%) Multithreading
4 15 (13.04%) Game Development
5 14 (12.17%) Automation Testing
5 14 (12.17%) Software Engineering
6 12 (10.43%) Automated Testing
7 11 (9.565%) Web Development
7 11 (9.565%) OOP
8 10 (8.696%) Test Scripting
8 10 (8.696%) Software Architecture
8 10 (8.696%) Test Automation
9 9 (7.826%) Requirements Analysis
9 9 (7.826%) Web Application Development
9 9 (7.826%) Document Management
10 8 (6.957%) Project Management
11 7 (6.087%) BDD
12 5 (4.348%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 72 (62.61%) Java
1 72 (62.61%) Python
2 54 (46.96%) C++
3 41 (35.65%) SQL
4 39 (33.91%) Perl
5 36 (31.30%) JavaScript
6 30 (26.09%) C
7 17 (14.78%) Ruby
8 15 (13.04%) C#
9 14 (12.17%) PHP
10 10 (8.696%) ActionScript
11 6 (5.217%) Bash shell
12 5 (4.348%) Scala
12 5 (4.348%) ActionScript 3.0
13 3 (2.609%) Shell Script
14 2 (1.739%) VB.NET
15 1 (0.870%) MATLAB
15 1 (0.870%) MAXScript
Qualifications
1 45 (39.13%) Degree
2 30 (26.09%) DV Cleared
2 30 (26.09%) Security Cleared
3 1 (0.870%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (22.61%) QA
Vendors
1 6 (5.217%) Facebook
2 5 (4.348%) Google
3 3 (2.609%) Perforce
4 2 (1.739%) QNX
4 2 (1.739%) Microsoft
5 1 (0.870%) Oracle
5 1 (0.870%) Interwoven
5 1 (0.870%) JBoss
Senior C++ Developer
Manchester, Lancashire
They are looking for someone with familiarity with Real Time operating systems, multi-threading and embedded systems... The Senior C/C++ Developer would be expected to mentor junior...
TEKsystems
Salary: £35000 - £42000 per annum + package
Posted: 13 May 2013
C / C++ Developer - AI Machine Learning
London
Job Role: C / C++ Developer / Software EngineerLocation: LondonSalary: £35k to £50k + bonus + benefitsC / C++ Developer / Software Engineer (MSc Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning C++). Exciting opportunity for a passionate...
Client Server
Salary: £35k to £50k + bonus + benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
C / C++ Developer - AI Machine Learning
Central London / West End
C / C++ Developer / Software Engineer MSc AI London to £50k. C / C++ Developer / Software Engineer (MSc Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning C++)... Requirements for C / C++ Developer : Excellent academic...
Client Server
Salary: £35k to £50k + bonus + benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Software Research Engineer (C / C++, Python, Lua, Linux, AI)
Central London / West End
experienced in C/C++ and at least one scripting language such as Lua, Python or Matlab and desire to learn new programming languages... Ideally as the Software Research...
DeepMind Technologies
Salary: From £40,000 to £50,000 per annum Dependent on experience
Posted: 22 May 2013
QA Developer/ Developer in Test/ QA Engineer
City, London
Key Skills: QA Engineer, Automated Testing, Ruby, LUA, Selenium, Cucumber, SQL, Agile... *Knowledge of some of the following technologies (or equivalents): Ruby, LUA, Java, Flex, Actionscript, Selenium, Cucumber,...
Aston Carter
Salary: £40000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus and Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Research Software Engineer
City, London
We have built a team consisting of the world's most respected specialists within the field of Machine Learning and AI... Working within this team of world class...
Amiqus
Salary: £35000.00 - £45000.00 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
PHP Developer (LAMP, Apache, MySQL, PHP/Python, developer, prog
London
Essential Skills: Demonstrable commercial experience of frontend PHP development and HTML, Ajax, CSS and HTML... C++, Python, Javascript, LUA, Unix shell scripting... (Developer, Web Developer, PHP, SQL Server...
ninesharp
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + competitive benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
GUI Developer - GUI, ActionScript, games, Flash Player, Scaleform, Lua, 3D Graphics, Cambridge, to £30k
Cambridge, East Anglia
Your portfolio will be broad, and also includes extending existing UI framework (Flash/Flex, Kendo, for example)... Knowledge of Flash and ActionScript is essential, and you will know...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £30k
Posted: 26 April 2013
JAVA DEVELOPER - JAVA, Spring, python, maven
Central London / West End
Ideally the Java Developer will have explored NoSQL methods of storing data (Cassandra, MongoDB, Hadoop)... Java Developer, Server, AI, Spring, NoSQL, Maven, hibernate, Python, Scala, TDD, Agile, Scrum.
DeepMind Technologies
Salary: From £40,000 to £60,000 per annum
Posted: 29 April 2013
Linux Dev Ops Engineer (Java, Python, MySQL, NoSQL, AWS, Chef, Puppet)
Central London / West End
Bash scripting. MySQL administration... Web containers such as Gunicorn, nginx, Tomcat and Apache... UNIX / Linux administration and MacOS. Java build and dependency libraries such as Ant, Maven and...
DeepMind Technologies
Salary: From £45,000 to £65,000 per annum Dependent on experience
Posted: 22 May 2013
Network Customisation Engineer VoIP / Telephony / FreeSwitch / Trixbox
London
VoIP Customisation... VoIP Customisation - FreeSwitch... VoIP development / programming... Open source VoIP experience i.e. Asterisk, FreeSwitch, Trixbox etc (PBX is an advantage) VoIP Customisation Experience... Scripting knowledge - Lua,...
VGL Services Ltd
Salary: From £30,000 to £45,000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 23 May 2013
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