The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term RIA in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited RIA 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Rich Internet Application (RIA)
Rank 752 667 573
Rank change year-on-year
-85 -94
Permanent jobs citing RIA 110 236 320
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.102% 0.196% 0.257%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.305% 0.590% 0.744%
Number of salaries quoted 96 182 268
Average salary £45,000 £43,500 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.44% -13.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £30,000 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £71,250 £70,000 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,750 £35,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
+10.71% -17.64%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
36050 39991 43024
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 33.36% 33.14% 34.58%
Number of salaries quoted 29589 33707 36075
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -5.26%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,000 £28,500 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £82,500 £75,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%

RIA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

RIA Jobs Demand Trend

RIA
Salary Trend

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

RIA Salary Trend

RIA
Salary Histogram

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

RIA Salary Histogram

RIA
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing RIA 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 -87 104 £45,000 +3.44%
London +6 63 £45,000 -18.18%
City of London -3 17 £65,000 +13.04%
South East -28 13 £50,000 +42.85%
North West +6 7 £32,000 -28.88%
South West +4 7 £31,500 +21.15%
Surrey +5 6 £47,500 +26.66%
East of England -3 5 £40,000 -15.78%
Merseyside +24 4 £33,750 +3.84%
Liverpool +21 4 £33,750 +3.84%
Buckinghamshire -22 4 £52,500 +50.00%
Bristol - 4 - -
Scotland - 4 £33,750 -
Hertfordshire +9 3 £40,000 -15.78%
Bradford +2 3 £36,500 +12.30%
East Midlands -2 3 £72,500 +123.07%
Berkshire -10 3 £47,500 +38.68%
Yorkshire -20 3 £36,500 +15.87%
West Yorkshire -23 3 £36,500 +15.87%
West Midlands -31 3 £45,000 +45.16%
Cheltenham - 3 £31,500 -
Aberdeen - 3 £30,000 -
Watford - 3 £40,000 -
Reading - 3 £47,500 -
Gloucestershire - 3 £31,500 -
Essex +16 2 - -
Lancaster - 2 £30,000 -
Northampton - 2 £73,750 -
Brentwood - 2 - -
County Antrim - 2 £47,500 -

RIA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 160 (66.39%) JavaScript
2 134 (55.60%) CSS
3 129 (53.53%) Internet
4 127 (52.70%) HTML
5 110 (45.64%) .NET
6 95 (39.42%) jQuery
7 93 (38.59%) C#
8 88 (36.51%) ASP.NET
8 88 (36.51%) HTML5
9 87 (36.10%) SQL Server
10 76 (31.54%) Java
11 74 (30.71%) OO
12 66 (27.39%) Ajax
13 62 (25.73%) Agile Software Development
14 61 (25.31%) MVC
15 58 (24.07%) Finance
16 57 (23.65%) SQL
17 56 (23.24%) XML
18 50 (20.75%) Flash
19 48 (19.92%) Web Development
20 45 (18.67%) CSS3
21 44 (18.26%) Silverlight
21 44 (18.26%) Scrum
22 41 (17.01%) Microsoft
23 40 (16.60%) Degree
24 39 (16.18%) Spring
25 37 (15.35%) MySQL
26 34 (14.11%) Hibernate
27 33 (13.69%) Web Services
27 33 (13.69%) Windows

RIA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 134 (55.60%) CSS
2 127 (52.70%) HTML
3 110 (45.64%) .NET
4 95 (39.42%) jQuery
5 88 (36.51%) ASP.NET
5 88 (36.51%) HTML5
6 66 (27.39%) Ajax
7 56 (23.24%) XML
8 50 (20.75%) Flash
9 45 (18.67%) CSS3
10 44 (18.26%) Silverlight
11 39 (16.18%) Spring
12 34 (14.11%) Hibernate
13 33 (13.69%) Web Services
14 28 (11.62%) ASP.NET MVC
15 23 (9.544%) Apache Flex
16 21 (8.714%) XHTML
16 21 (8.714%) J2EE
16 21 (8.714%) WPF
16 21 (8.714%) Cairngorm
Application Platforms
1 29 (12.03%) Tomcat
2 28 (11.62%) Apache
3 19 (7.884%) CMS
3 19 (7.884%) IIS
4 10 (4.149%) EPiServer CMS
5 9 (3.734%) WebLogic
6 7 (2.905%) TIBCO EMS
7 3 (1.245%) Mule
7 3 (1.245%) Drupal
8 2 (0.830%) Liferay
8 2 (0.830%) Umbraco
8 2 (0.830%) WordPress
8 2 (0.830%) MSMQ
9 1 (0.415%) SharePoint Server
9 1 (0.415%) ColdFusion
9 1 (0.415%) Magento
Applications
1 21 (8.714%) MS Excel
2 16 (6.639%) Photoshop
3 8 (3.320%) MS Visio
3 8 (3.320%) Adobe Illustrator
4 3 (1.245%) MS PowerPoint
5 2 (0.830%) OmniGraffle
6 1 (0.415%) Fireworks
6 1 (0.415%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 7 (2.905%) RMDS
2 3 (1.245%) WebTrends
2 3 (1.245%) SiteCatalyst
3 2 (0.830%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.415%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 129 (53.53%) Internet
2 27 (11.20%) HTTP
3 10 (4.149%) TCP/IP
4 3 (1.245%) Intranet
5 2 (0.830%) Cisco IOS
5 2 (0.830%) FTP
5 2 (0.830%) Cisco ICM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 87 (36.10%) SQL Server
2 37 (15.35%) MySQL
3 15 (6.224%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 14 (5.809%) Data Warehouse
5 13 (5.394%) OLAP
5 13 (5.394%) RDBMS
5 13 (5.394%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 11 (4.564%) SQL Server 2008
7 9 (3.734%) SQL Server 2005
8 8 (3.320%) SQL Server 2000
9 4 (1.660%) Pentaho
9 4 (1.660%) Oracle 11g
9 4 (1.660%) Oracle 8/8i
9 4 (1.660%) DataStage
10 1 (0.415%) DB2
Development Applications
1 27 (11.20%) Visual Studio
2 20 (8.299%) Subversion
3 16 (6.639%) Ant
4 14 (5.809%) Maven
5 13 (5.394%) QUnit
5 13 (5.394%) Git (software)
6 9 (3.734%) Axure RP
7 7 (2.905%) ReSharper
7 7 (2.905%) Eclipse
7 7 (2.905%) JUnit
7 7 (2.905%) CodeRush
7 7 (2.905%) TeamCity
8 4 (1.660%) Oracle Forms
8 4 (1.660%) VSS/SourceSafe
8 4 (1.660%) HttpUnit
8 4 (1.660%) NetBeans
9 3 (1.245%) NUnit
9 3 (1.245%) Balsamiq Mockups
10 2 (0.830%) Gradle
10 2 (0.830%) JIRA
General
1 58 (24.07%) Finance
2 30 (12.45%) Marketing
3 18 (7.469%) Banking
4 9 (3.734%) Games
5 7 (2.905%) Investment Banking
6 6 (2.490%) Front Office
7 5 (2.075%) Retail
8 4 (1.660%) Military
8 4 (1.660%) Aerospace
8 4 (1.660%) Back Office
9 2 (0.830%) Telecoms
9 2 (0.830%) Manufacturing
9 2 (0.830%) Advertising
10 1 (0.415%) Publishing
10 1 (0.415%) Financial Institution
10 1 (0.415%) French Language
10 1 (0.415%) Korean Language
10 1 (0.415%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 179 (74.27%) Developer
2 65 (26.97%) .NET Developer
3 45 (18.67%) Web Developer
4 34 (14.11%) Java Developer
5 29 (12.03%) .NET Web Developer
5 29 (12.03%) Senior Developer
6 25 (10.37%) Front-End Developer
7 23 (9.544%) Flex Developer
7 23 (9.544%) Software Developer
8 20 (8.299%) C# Developer
9 19 (7.884%) Programmer
10 14 (5.809%) .NET Software Developer
10 14 (5.809%) Flash Developer
10 14 (5.809%) Technical Architect
10 14 (5.809%) Architect
11 13 (5.394%) Java Programmer
11 13 (5.394%) Flash Programmer
11 13 (5.394%) C# .NET Developer
11 13 (5.394%) Flex Programmer
12 12 (4.979%) Designer
Miscellaneous
1 19 (7.884%) Digital Media
2 16 (6.639%) W3C
3 15 (6.224%) Web 2.0
3 15 (6.224%) Enterprise Software
4 14 (5.809%) Computer Science
5 12 (4.979%) Heroku
5 12 (4.979%) Mobile App
6 8 (3.320%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 7 (2.905%) Social Media
8 6 (2.490%) Spread Betting
8 6 (2.490%) Derivative
9 4 (1.660%) Hedge funds
9 4 (1.660%) Data Integration
9 4 (1.660%) N-Tier
9 4 (1.660%) Statistics
10 3 (1.245%) Online Banking
11 2 (0.830%) Open Source
11 2 (0.830%) SWIFT
11 2 (0.830%) Psychology
11 2 (0.830%) Copywriting
Operating Systems
1 33 (13.69%) Windows
2 25 (10.37%) Linux
3 20 (8.299%) Apple iOS
4 19 (7.884%) UNIX
5 15 (6.224%) Windows Server 2003
5 15 (6.224%) Windows Server 2008
6 7 (2.905%) Android
7 3 (1.245%) Windows 2000
8 1 (0.415%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (30.71%) OO
2 62 (25.73%) Agile Software Development
3 61 (25.31%) MVC
4 48 (19.92%) Web Development
5 44 (18.26%) Scrum
6 25 (10.37%) E-Commerce
7 22 (9.129%) OOD
8 21 (8.714%) SOA
8 21 (8.714%) Unit Testing
9 20 (8.299%) Multithreading
9 20 (8.299%) TDD
10 16 (6.639%) OOP
10 16 (6.639%) Business Intelligence
11 15 (6.224%) Software Engineering
11 15 (6.224%) Waterfall
12 14 (5.809%) Web Application Development
13 13 (5.394%) RAD
13 13 (5.394%) Kanban
14 11 (4.564%) CRM
14 11 (4.564%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 160 (66.39%) JavaScript
2 93 (38.59%) C#
3 76 (31.54%) Java
4 57 (23.65%) SQL
5 12 (4.979%) PL/SQL
5 12 (4.979%) T-SQL
6 9 (3.734%) ECMAScript
7 8 (3.320%) VB
7 8 (3.320%) C++
8 6 (2.490%) VB.NET
8 6 (2.490%) PHP
8 6 (2.490%) XPath
9 5 (2.075%) Ruby
9 5 (2.075%) ActionScript
9 5 (2.075%) Python
9 5 (2.075%) ActionScript 3.0
10 3 (1.245%) Delphi
11 2 (0.830%) ActionScript 2.0
11 2 (0.830%) PowerShell
11 2 (0.830%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 40 (16.60%) Degree
2 13 (5.394%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (1.660%) SCJP
3 4 (1.660%) SCJA
4 1 (0.415%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (9.544%) QA
2 4 (1.660%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (0.415%) WCAG
3 1 (0.415%) WAI
System Software
1 2 (0.830%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (2.905%) MOM
2 2 (0.830%) Cisco CUCM
Vendors
1 41 (17.01%) Microsoft
2 27 (11.20%) Oracle
3 25 (10.37%) Adobe
4 11 (4.564%) EPiServer
5 8 (3.320%) JBoss
6 7 (2.905%) TIBCO
7 4 (1.660%) Omniture
8 3 (1.245%) WebSideStory
8 3 (1.245%) Coremetrics
8 3 (1.245%) Tealeaf
8 3 (1.245%) Unica
9 2 (0.830%) StreamBase
9 2 (0.830%) Cisco
9 2 (0.830%) IBM
9 2 (0.830%) Google
10 1 (0.415%) ATG
10 1 (0.415%) Ab Initio
10 1 (0.415%) BT
10 1 (0.415%) BEA
10 1 (0.415%) Business Objects
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