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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Resque
Rank 855 867 859
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -8
Permanent jobs citing Resque 3 29 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.003% 0.024% 0.010%
As % of the Application Development category 0.007% 0.057% 0.024%
Number of salaries quoted 3 26 12
Average salary £65,000 £46,250 £26,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+40.54% +77.88%
UK excluding London average salary £56,250 £47,500 -
% change year-on-year
+18.42% -
All Application Development
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
43800 50483 49443
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 40.63% 41.74% 40.05%
Number of salaries quoted 38094 44930 43658
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £28,000 £28,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%

Resque
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Resque Jobs Demand Trend

Resque
Salary Trend

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

Resque Salary Trend

Resque
Salary Histogram

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

Resque Salary Histogram

Resque
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Resque 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 +8 3 £65,000 +44.44%
Surrey +10 2 £56,250 +25.00%
South East +1 2 £56,250 +25.00%
London +16 1 £65,000 +52.94%
City of London +7 1 £65,000 +52.94%
Guildford -8 1 £47,500 -

Resque
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 11 (100.00%) Ruby
1 11 (100.00%) Ruby on Rails
1 11 (100.00%) Redis
2 10 (90.91%) Ubuntu
2 10 (90.91%) Git (software)
3 9 (81.82%) Continuous Integration
3 9 (81.82%) RSpec
3 9 (81.82%) Cucumber
4 8 (72.73%) Open Source
4 8 (72.73%) Linux
5 7 (63.64%) PostgreSQL
5 7 (63.64%) PostGIS
6 6 (54.55%) Hadoop
6 6 (54.55%) C++
6 6 (54.55%) TDD
7 5 (45.45%) CruiseControl
7 5 (45.45%) Perl
7 5 (45.45%) Python
7 5 (45.45%) Agile Software Development
7 5 (45.45%) BDD
7 5 (45.45%) Hudson
7 5 (45.45%) KnockoutJS
7 5 (45.45%) Node.js
7 5 (45.45%) Backbone.js
8 4 (36.36%) Jenkins
8 4 (36.36%) Active Record
8 4 (36.36%) Varnish
8 4 (36.36%) Capistrano
8 4 (36.36%) Apache Solr
8 4 (36.36%) Mac OS X

Resque
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 11 (100.00%) Ruby on Rails
2 7 (63.64%) PostGIS
3 5 (45.45%) Node.js
3 5 (45.45%) Backbone.js
3 5 (45.45%) KnockoutJS
4 4 (36.36%) JSON
5 2 (18.18%) Zend Framework
5 2 (18.18%) RESTful
5 2 (18.18%) Gearman
5 2 (18.18%) XML
Application Platforms
1 4 (36.36%) Apache
1 4 (36.36%) nginx
1 4 (36.36%) Apache Solr
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (100.00%) Redis
2 7 (63.64%) PostgreSQL
3 6 (54.55%) Hadoop
4 4 (36.36%) MySQL
5 3 (27.27%) Apache Cassandra
6 1 (9.091%) GIS
6 1 (9.091%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 10 (90.91%) Git (software)
2 9 (81.82%) RSpec
2 9 (81.82%) Cucumber
3 5 (45.45%) Hudson
3 5 (45.45%) CruiseControl
4 4 (36.36%) Capistrano
4 4 (36.36%) Jenkins
5 2 (18.18%) Phing
5 2 (18.18%) PHPUnit
General
1 1 (9.091%) Finance
Job Titles
1 10 (90.91%) Developer
2 2 (18.18%) Ruby Developer
2 2 (18.18%) Operations Engineer
3 1 (9.091%) Ruby on Rails Developer
3 1 (9.091%) Software Developer
3 1 (9.091%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (72.73%) Open Source
2 2 (18.18%) Computer Science
3 1 (9.091%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (9.091%) Telematics
Operating Systems
1 10 (90.91%) Ubuntu
2 8 (72.73%) Linux
3 4 (36.36%) Mac OS X
3 4 (36.36%) Gentoo
4 2 (18.18%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (81.82%) Continuous Integration
2 6 (54.55%) TDD
3 5 (45.45%) Agile Software Development
3 5 (45.45%) BDD
4 4 (36.36%) Active Record
5 2 (18.18%) Static Code Analysis
5 2 (18.18%) Waterfall
5 2 (18.18%) OOA/OOD
5 2 (18.18%) Configuration Management
5 2 (18.18%) Scrum
6 1 (9.091%) Data Analysis
6 1 (9.091%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 11 (100.00%) Ruby
2 6 (54.55%) C++
3 5 (45.45%) Perl
3 5 (45.45%) Python
4 2 (18.18%) Shell Script
4 2 (18.18%) PHP
System Software
1 4 (36.36%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 2 (18.18%) Puppet
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) Apple
1 2 (18.18%) Zend
London
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