The first table below looks at the demand for SCons skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SCons over the 3 months to 21 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 Development Applications category.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SCons
Rank 855 874 -
Rank change year-on-year
+19 -
Permanent jobs citing SCons 5 13 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.005% 0.011% -
As % of the Development Applications category 0.031% 0.075% -
Number of salaries quoted 5 13 0
Average salary £40,000 £35,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £35,000 -
% change year-on-year
+14.28% -
All Development Applications
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
15992 17239 15612
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 14.72% 14.23% 12.79%
Number of salaries quoted 13641 15127 13714
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £65,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +2.70%

SCons
Jobs Demand Trend

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

SCons Jobs Demand Trend

SCons
Salary Trend

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

SCons Salary Trend

SCons
Top 4 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SCons within the UK over the 3 months to 21 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
Cambridgeshire +2 5 £40,000 +14.28%
England +1 5 £40,000 +14.28%
East of England 0 5 £40,000 +14.28%
Cambridge -5 5 £40,000 +14.28%

SCons
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing SCons 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 SCons.

1 6 (100.00%) C++
1 6 (100.00%) Java
1 6 (100.00%) Perl
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
1 6 (100.00%) Python
2 5 (83.33%) OO
2 5 (83.33%) C
2 5 (83.33%) Eclipse
2 5 (83.33%) Linux
2 5 (83.33%) Visual Studio
2 5 (83.33%) JUnit
2 5 (83.33%) JavaScript
2 5 (83.33%) Automated Testing
2 5 (83.33%) Test Automation
2 5 (83.33%) Software Architecture
2 5 (83.33%) GCC
3 4 (66.67%) MediaWiki
3 4 (66.67%) Google Apps
3 4 (66.67%) GoogleTest
3 4 (66.67%) Mercurial
3 4 (66.67%) Visualisation
3 4 (66.67%) Google
3 4 (66.67%) Degree
3 4 (66.67%) Mathematics
3 4 (66.67%) Computer Science
3 4 (66.67%) Semantic Web
3 4 (66.67%) Agile Software Development
3 4 (66.67%) TDD
3 4 (66.67%) Grid Computing
3 4 (66.67%) Text Mining

SCons
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing SCons 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 SCons. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (66.67%) Web Services
2 1 (16.67%) Natural Language Processing
Application Platforms
1 4 (66.67%) MediaWiki
2 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (66.67%) Google Apps
1 4 (66.67%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) GSM
1 1 (16.67%) Intranet
1 1 (16.67%) TDMA
1 1 (16.67%) TETRA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (66.67%) Text Mining
1 4 (66.67%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 5 (83.33%) Eclipse
1 5 (83.33%) Visual Studio
1 5 (83.33%) JUnit
1 5 (83.33%) GCC
2 4 (66.67%) GoogleTest
2 4 (66.67%) Mercurial
2 4 (66.67%) Bugzilla
3 1 (16.67%) CruiseControl
3 1 (16.67%) TeamCity
3 1 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 1 (16.67%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Software Developer
1 5 (83.33%) Developer
1 5 (83.33%) Senior Developer
1 5 (83.33%) Senior Software Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Visualisation
1 4 (66.67%) Mathematics
1 4 (66.67%) Computer Science
1 4 (66.67%) Semantic Web
1 4 (66.67%) Grid Computing
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
2 5 (83.33%) Linux
3 1 (16.67%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) OO
1 5 (83.33%) Automated Testing
1 5 (83.33%) Test Automation
1 5 (83.33%) Software Architecture
2 4 (66.67%) Agile Software Development
2 4 (66.67%) TDD
2 4 (66.67%) OOP
3 1 (16.67%) OOD
3 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (16.67%) Bioinformatics
3 1 (16.67%) System Testing
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) C++
1 6 (100.00%) Java
1 6 (100.00%) Perl
1 6 (100.00%) Python
2 5 (83.33%) C
2 5 (83.33%) JavaScript
3 1 (16.67%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) Degree
2 3 (50.00%) Postgraduate
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Google
1 4 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) Perforce
Cambridge, East Anglia
This is a great opportunity to join a highly successful, rapidly growing company.Key responsibilities for the Senior C++ Software Engineer:Participation the full development life cycle: Requirement...
DP Connect Ltd
Salary: £38000 - £45000 per annum + Flexi-time, pension, health
Posted: 4 May 2013