The first table below looks at the demand for Mule skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Mule over the 3 months to 17 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Mule
Rank 823 807 825
Rank change year-on-year
-16 +18
Permanent jobs citing Mule 35 89 46
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.032% 0.074% 0.037%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.152% 0.360% 0.195%
Number of salaries quoted 28 80 36
Average salary £55,000 £55,000 £51,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +7.31%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,500 £40,000 £45,750
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £70,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,568 £47,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year
-20.91% -17.39%
All Application Platforms
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
23080 24715 23627
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 21.41% 20.44% 19.14%
Number of salaries quoted 19591 21498 20341
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% -

Mule
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Mule Jobs Demand Trend

Mule
Salary Trend

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

Mule Salary Trend

Mule
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Mule over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 within the UK.

Mule Salary Histogram

Mule
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Mule within the UK over the 3 months to 17 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 -9 33 £55,000 +15.78%
London +8 24 £55,000 -15.38%
South East +8 4 £45,000 -5.26%
City of London -5 4 £55,000 -15.38%
Cambridgeshire -8 4 £37,500 -6.83%
Peterborough -10 4 £37,500 -1.31%
East of England -11 4 £37,500 -6.25%
Scotland - 2 - -
Berkshire - 2 £45,000 -
Bracknell - 2 £45,000 -
Glasgow - 2 - -
Surrey +16 1 - -
South West - 1 £35,000 -
Hampshire - 1 £37,635 -
Bristol - 1 £35,000 -
Andover - 1 £37,635 -

Mule
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing Mule 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 Mule.

1 60 (77.92%) Java
2 50 (64.94%) Spring
3 32 (41.56%) Web Services
4 30 (38.96%) XML
5 29 (37.66%) JavaScript
6 27 (35.06%) Oracle
7 25 (32.47%) SOA
8 24 (31.17%) Linux
8 24 (31.17%) Ruby
8 24 (31.17%) ESB
9 22 (28.57%) Hibernate
9 22 (28.57%) Maven
10 21 (27.27%) Agile Software Development
10 21 (27.27%) TDD
11 20 (25.97%) JBoss
12 19 (24.68%) Apache
12 19 (24.68%) Open Source
13 18 (23.38%) Middleware
14 17 (22.08%) ActiveMQ
15 16 (20.78%) Scrum
15 16 (20.78%) OO
15 16 (20.78%) J2EE
15 16 (20.78%) SOAP
16 15 (19.48%) REST
17 14 (18.18%) Puppet
17 14 (18.18%) Amazon AWS
17 14 (18.18%) Grails
17 14 (18.18%) Perl
17 14 (18.18%) PHP
17 14 (18.18%) HTML

Mule
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing Mule 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 Mule. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 50 (64.94%) Spring
2 32 (41.56%) Web Services
3 30 (38.96%) XML
4 22 (28.57%) Hibernate
5 18 (23.38%) Middleware
6 16 (20.78%) SOAP
6 16 (20.78%) J2EE
7 15 (19.48%) REST
8 14 (18.18%) Grails
8 14 (18.18%) HTML
9 12 (15.58%) JMS
9 12 (15.58%) jQuery
10 11 (14.29%) Node.js
11 10 (12.99%) JSON
11 10 (12.99%) Spring MVC
11 10 (12.99%) CSS
12 9 (11.69%) Java EE
12 9 (11.69%) Apache CXF
13 8 (10.39%) XSLT
13 8 (10.39%) SAML
Application Platforms
1 24 (31.17%) ESB
2 19 (24.68%) Apache
3 17 (22.08%) ActiveMQ
4 14 (18.18%) Amazon AWS
5 8 (10.39%) nginx
6 5 (6.494%) Apache Solr
6 5 (6.494%) RabbitMQ
7 3 (3.896%) CMS
7 3 (3.896%) Tomcat
8 2 (2.597%) TeamSite
8 2 (2.597%) WebSphere MQ
8 2 (2.597%) IIS
9 1 (1.299%) Liferay
9 1 (1.299%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 1 (1.299%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 3 (3.896%) Oracle BPM
2 2 (2.597%) BusinessWorks
Communications & Networking
1 11 (14.29%) HTTP
2 6 (7.792%) SSL
3 3 (3.896%) FTP
4 2 (2.597%) LDAP
4 2 (2.597%) BSS
4 2 (2.597%) AMQP
5 1 (1.299%) DSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (16.88%) MySQL
2 12 (15.58%) MongoDB
2 12 (15.58%) Redis
3 10 (12.99%) NoSQL
3 10 (12.99%) RDBMS
4 9 (11.69%) Hadoop
5 7 (9.091%) CouchDB
6 6 (7.792%) Big Data
7 4 (5.195%) MarkLogic
8 3 (3.896%) Apache Cassandra
9 2 (2.597%) Oracle 11g
10 1 (1.299%) Riak
10 1 (1.299%) PostgreSQL
10 1 (1.299%) SQL Server
10 1 (1.299%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 22 (28.57%) Maven
2 12 (15.58%) JUnit
3 11 (14.29%) JMeter
4 10 (12.99%) Eclipse
4 10 (12.99%) Selenium
4 10 (12.99%) Talend Open Studio
4 10 (12.99%) Jenkins
5 8 (10.39%) Git (software)
5 8 (10.39%) Subversion
6 5 (6.494%) JIRA
7 4 (5.195%) Ant
8 3 (3.896%) IntelliJ
9 2 (2.597%) jMock
9 2 (2.597%) SpecFlow
9 2 (2.597%) Cucumber
10 1 (1.299%) Hudson
10 1 (1.299%) Eclipse RCP
10 1 (1.299%) ANTLR
10 1 (1.299%) Mockito
General
1 11 (14.29%) Finance
2 10 (12.99%) Banking
3 9 (11.69%) Marketing
4 3 (3.896%) Investment Banking
4 3 (3.896%) Publishing
5 2 (2.597%) Retail
Job Titles
1 44 (57.14%) Developer
2 29 (37.66%) Java Developer
3 11 (14.29%) Architect
4 10 (12.99%) Senior Developer
5 8 (10.39%) Linux Engineer
6 7 (9.091%) Senior Java Developer
6 7 (9.091%) Solutions Architect
7 4 (5.195%) Software Engineer
7 4 (5.195%) Consultant
7 4 (5.195%) Lead Developer
8 3 (3.896%) Designer
8 3 (3.896%) Graduate Developer
8 3 (3.896%) Graduate
8 3 (3.896%) Software Developer
9 2 (2.597%) Lead Designer
9 2 (2.597%) Web Developer
9 2 (2.597%) Java Software Engineer
9 2 (2.597%) Applications Architect
9 2 (2.597%) Technical Leader
9 2 (2.597%) Lead Java Developer
Miscellaneous
1 19 (24.68%) Open Source
2 8 (10.39%) Replication
2 8 (10.39%) Clustering
3 7 (9.091%) Computer Science
4 3 (3.896%) RIA
4 3 (3.896%) Web 2.0
4 3 (3.896%) Mathematics
4 3 (3.896%) Cloud Computing
4 3 (3.896%) Hedge funds
5 2 (2.597%) SaaS
5 2 (2.597%) Data Integration
6 1 (1.299%) Inversion of Control
Operating Systems
1 24 (31.17%) Linux
2 10 (12.99%) UNIX
3 9 (11.69%) Ubuntu
3 9 (11.69%) CentOS
4 8 (10.39%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 8 (10.39%) Debian
4 8 (10.39%) Solaris
5 5 (6.494%) Windows
6 4 (5.195%) Apple iOS
6 4 (5.195%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (32.47%) SOA
2 21 (27.27%) Agile Software Development
2 21 (27.27%) TDD
3 16 (20.78%) OO
3 16 (20.78%) Scrum
4 11 (14.29%) MVC
5 10 (12.99%) Continuous Integration
6 9 (11.69%) Product Marketing
6 9 (11.69%) Refactoring
7 8 (10.39%) E-Commerce
7 8 (10.39%) OOP
8 7 (9.091%) UML
8 7 (9.091%) Asset Management
8 7 (9.091%) Automated Testing
9 6 (7.792%) Kanban
10 4 (5.195%) BDD
10 4 (5.195%) OOD
11 3 (3.896%) Configuration Management
11 3 (3.896%) Pair Programming
11 3 (3.896%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 60 (77.92%) Java
2 29 (37.66%) JavaScript
3 24 (31.17%) Ruby
4 14 (18.18%) Perl
4 14 (18.18%) PHP
5 11 (14.29%) SQL
6 9 (11.69%) Python
6 9 (11.69%) Shell Script
6 9 (11.69%) Scala
6 9 (11.69%) Bash shell
7 8 (10.39%) Erlang
8 7 (9.091%) C++
9 6 (7.792%) Groovy
10 3 (3.896%) C
10 3 (3.896%) C#
10 3 (3.896%) PL/SQL
11 2 (2.597%) Objective-C
11 2 (2.597%) AspectJ
12 1 (1.299%) Clojure
12 1 (1.299%) R
Qualifications
1 2 (2.597%) Oracle Certification
1 2 (2.597%) Sun Certification
1 2 (2.597%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.597%) HL7
Systems Management
1 14 (18.18%) Puppet
2 8 (10.39%) CFEngine
2 8 (10.39%) Nagios
2 8 (10.39%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 27 (35.06%) Oracle
2 20 (25.97%) JBoss
3 10 (12.99%) TIBCO
3 10 (12.99%) Talend
3 10 (12.99%) WSO2
4 9 (11.69%) IBM
5 8 (10.39%) Percona
5 8 (10.39%) Joyent
6 7 (9.091%) Sybase
7 4 (5.195%) webMethods
8 3 (3.896%) Cisco
8 3 (3.896%) Software AG
8 3 (3.896%) CA
8 3 (3.896%) NetApp
9 2 (2.597%) ATG
9 2 (2.597%) Omniture
9 2 (2.597%) Endeca
9 2 (2.597%) hybris
9 2 (2.597%) Demandware
9 2 (2.597%) Fredhopper
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