The first table below looks at the demand for sed skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited sed over the 3 months to 23 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
sed
Rank 778 836 725
Rank change year-on-year
+58 -111
Permanent jobs citing sed 84 62 148
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.078% 0.051% 0.117%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.147% 0.096% 0.224%
Number of salaries quoted 57 53 121
Average salary £50,000 £45,000 £41,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.11% +8.43%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,500 £37,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £65,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £43,750 £41,250 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+6.06% +17.85%
All Programming Languages
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
57161 64813 66145
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 53.15% 53.69% 52.48%
Number of salaries quoted 49151 57089 57424
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%

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Jobs Demand Trend

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

sed Jobs Demand Trend

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Salary Trend

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

sed Salary Trend

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Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing sed over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 within the UK.

sed Salary Histogram

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Top 24 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing sed within the UK over the 3 months to 23 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 +33 67 £50,000 +11.11%
London +36 49 £52,500 +16.66%
South East - 14 £48,750 -
Wales +7 8 £40,000 -3.03%
South Wales +6 8 £40,000 -3.03%
Surrey - 8 £52,500 -
Cardiff -13 7 £40,000 -3.03%
Scotland - 7 - -
West Lothian - 7 - -
Livingston - 7 - -
City of London -5 6 £50,000 -6.97%
Osterley - 5 - -
Surbiton - 4 £57,500 -
Fareham - 3 £47,500 -
Hampshire - 3 £47,500 -
Middlesex - 3 - -
Yorkshire - 2 £45,000 -
West Yorkshire - 2 £45,000 -
Hammersmith - 1 - -
East of England - 1 £50,000 -
East Midlands - 1 £37,500 -
Nottinghamshire - 1 £37,500 -
Hertfordshire - 1 £50,000 -
Hemel Hempstead - 1 £50,000 -

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing sed 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 sed.

1 166 (100.00%) AWK
2 143 (86.14%) Linux
3 124 (74.70%) Perl
4 100 (60.24%) SQL
5 95 (57.23%) Bash shell
6 84 (50.60%) Shell Script
7 79 (47.59%) UNIX
8 61 (36.75%) Puppet
9 60 (36.14%) Python
10 59 (35.54%) Oracle
11 56 (33.73%) Java
12 55 (33.13%) Red Hat
13 53 (31.93%) Open Source
14 52 (31.33%) XML
15 50 (30.12%) MySQL
16 46 (27.71%) PHP
17 42 (25.30%) Apache
18 41 (24.70%) Nagios
19 38 (22.89%) Ruby
20 37 (22.29%) Degree
21 32 (19.28%) Clustering
21 32 (19.28%) Windows
21 32 (19.28%) NoSQL
22 29 (17.47%) DNS
23 28 (16.87%) SAN
23 28 (16.87%) C
23 28 (16.87%) SNMP
24 26 (15.66%) JBoss
24 26 (15.66%) Load Balancing
25 25 (15.06%) TCP/IP

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing sed 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 sed. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 52 (31.33%) XML
2 16 (9.639%) HTML5
3 14 (8.434%) jQuery
3 14 (8.434%) CSS
4 13 (7.831%) JDBC
4 13 (7.831%) HTML
5 12 (7.229%) J2EE
6 8 (4.819%) JSON
7 7 (4.217%) LAMP
7 7 (4.217%) Middleware
8 6 (3.614%) XSD
8 6 (3.614%) XHTML
8 6 (3.614%) X-Windows
8 6 (3.614%) Ajax
8 6 (3.614%) Lucene
8 6 (3.614%) CSS3
9 4 (2.410%) Web Services
10 3 (1.807%) JMX
10 3 (1.807%) JMS
11 2 (1.205%) Servlets
Application Platforms
1 42 (25.30%) Apache
2 24 (14.46%) Tomcat
3 15 (9.036%) WebLogic
4 13 (7.831%) Oracle Application Server
5 10 (6.024%) Liferay
6 4 (2.410%) Drupal
6 4 (2.410%) Amazon AWS
7 2 (1.205%) IIS
7 2 (1.205%) CMS
8 1 (0.602%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 12 (7.229%) MS Excel
2 1 (0.602%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 4 (2.410%) Oracle 11i
Communications & Networking
1 29 (17.47%) DNS
2 28 (16.87%) SAN
2 28 (16.87%) SNMP
3 25 (15.06%) TCP/IP
3 25 (15.06%) HTTP
3 25 (15.06%) Broadband
4 23 (13.86%) SMTP
5 19 (11.45%) SSL
6 17 (10.24%) tcpdump
7 16 (9.639%) iSCSI
8 13 (7.831%) Firewall
8 13 (7.831%) TELNET
8 13 (7.831%) LDAP
9 12 (7.229%) SSH
9 12 (7.229%) DHCP
9 12 (7.229%) NAS
10 10 (6.024%) Internet
11 7 (4.217%) FTP
12 6 (3.614%) SMS
12 6 (3.614%) Fibre Channel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (30.12%) MySQL
2 32 (19.28%) NoSQL
3 25 (15.06%) Big Data
4 20 (12.05%) PostgreSQL
5 17 (10.24%) Hadoop
5 17 (10.24%) MongoDB
5 17 (10.24%) Apache Cassandra
5 17 (10.24%) Redis
6 16 (9.639%) SQL Server
7 7 (4.217%) DB2
8 5 (3.012%) ObjectStore
9 4 (2.410%) Oracle Reports
9 4 (2.410%) Crystal Reports
9 4 (2.410%) SQLPlus
9 4 (2.410%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 4 (2.410%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 4 (2.410%) SQL Server 2005
10 3 (1.807%) Oracle 11g
10 3 (1.807%) Oracle 10g
Development Applications
1 14 (8.434%) Git (software)
2 10 (6.024%) Jenkins
2 10 (6.024%) Hudson
3 6 (3.614%) Subversion
4 3 (1.807%) Oracle APEX
5 1 (0.602%) JIRA
General
1 21 (12.65%) Finance
2 14 (8.434%) Banking
3 6 (3.614%) Manufacturing
3 6 (3.614%) Electronics
4 5 (3.012%) Telecoms
5 4 (2.410%) Automotive
6 3 (1.807%) Marketing
7 2 (1.205%) Publishing
7 2 (1.205%) Billing
8 1 (0.602%) Investment Banking
8 1 (0.602%) Multimedia
8 1 (0.602%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 75 (45.18%) Administrator
2 59 (35.54%) Systems Administrator
3 47 (28.31%) Linux Administrator
4 41 (24.70%) Linux Systems Administrator
5 26 (15.66%) Analyst
6 22 (13.25%) Applications Support Analyst
6 22 (13.25%) Support Analyst
6 22 (13.25%) Applications Support
7 20 (12.05%) Senior Systems Administrator
8 19 (11.45%) Senior Linux Administrator
9 18 (10.84%) Developer
10 15 (9.036%) Senior Linux Systems Administrator
11 14 (8.434%) DBA
12 13 (7.831%) Oracle DBA
13 12 (7.229%) Software Engineer
14 10 (6.024%) Web Developer
14 10 (6.024%) Oracle Analyst
14 10 (6.024%) Oracle Support Analyst
15 8 (4.819%) UNIX Administrator
15 8 (4.819%) UNIX Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 53 (31.93%) Open Source
2 32 (19.28%) Clustering
3 14 (8.434%) Cryptography
4 11 (6.627%) Management Information System
5 10 (6.024%) Streaming Media
6 9 (5.422%) SaaS
7 8 (4.819%) HACMP
7 8 (4.819%) Mathematics
7 8 (4.819%) Computer Science
8 6 (3.614%) Social Network
9 4 (2.410%) Mainframe
9 4 (2.410%) VHDL
9 4 (2.410%) Verilog
9 4 (2.410%) Digital Media
9 4 (2.410%) HP Superdome
10 3 (1.807%) New Media
10 3 (1.807%) SystemC
10 3 (1.807%) Enterprise Software
10 3 (1.807%) Grid Computing
11 2 (1.205%) Handset
Operating Systems
1 143 (86.14%) Linux
2 79 (47.59%) UNIX
3 32 (19.28%) Windows
4 24 (14.46%) CentOS
5 23 (13.86%) Ubuntu
6 22 (13.25%) Debian
7 18 (10.84%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 17 (10.24%) Solaris
9 13 (7.831%) AIX
10 11 (6.627%) FreeBSD
11 9 (5.422%) Mac OS X
12 7 (4.217%) OpenBSD
13 6 (3.614%) SUSE
14 5 (3.012%) Windows Server 2003
15 4 (2.410%) VMS
15 4 (2.410%) HPUX
16 2 (1.205%) Apple iOS
17 1 (0.602%) Windows Server 2008
17 1 (0.602%) Gentoo
17 1 (0.602%) Fedora
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (15.66%) Load Balancing
2 24 (14.46%) Configuration Management
3 22 (13.25%) Disaster Recovery
4 17 (10.24%) Web Development
5 16 (9.639%) Problem Management
6 15 (9.036%) ITIL
7 14 (8.434%) Root Cause Analysis
8 13 (7.831%) Memory Management
9 12 (7.229%) Release Management
9 12 (7.229%) Service Management
10 11 (6.627%) Data Modelling
11 10 (6.024%) Software Engineering
11 10 (6.024%) Change Control
12 9 (5.422%) Software Architecture
12 9 (5.422%) Kanban
12 9 (5.422%) Information Security
12 9 (5.422%) Agile Software Development
12 9 (5.422%) RUP
12 9 (5.422%) UML
13 8 (4.819%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 166 (100.00%) AWK
2 124 (74.70%) Perl
3 100 (60.24%) SQL
4 95 (57.23%) Bash shell
5 84 (50.60%) Shell Script
6 60 (36.14%) Python
7 56 (33.73%) Java
8 46 (27.71%) PHP
9 38 (22.89%) Ruby
10 28 (16.87%) C
11 24 (14.46%) C++
12 18 (10.84%) JavaScript
13 17 (10.24%) C#
13 17 (10.24%) VBScript
14 10 (6.024%) PL/SQL
15 9 (5.422%) T-SQL
16 6 (3.614%) Tcl
17 5 (3.012%) Bourne shell
17 5 (3.012%) MATLAB
18 3 (1.807%) Korn
Qualifications
1 37 (22.29%) Degree
2 13 (7.831%) Security Cleared
2 13 (7.831%) SC Cleared
3 9 (5.422%) DV Cleared
4 3 (1.807%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (9.036%) QA
2 4 (2.410%) SLA
3 2 (1.205%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 19 (11.45%) VMware Infrastructure
2 17 (10.24%) Nmap
3 12 (7.229%) NFS
4 11 (6.627%) Postfix
5 10 (6.024%) Squid
6 5 (3.012%) Veritas Cluster Server
6 5 (3.012%) StorNext
6 5 (3.012%) Samba
6 5 (3.012%) Oracle RMAN
7 4 (2.410%) VMware ESX
8 2 (1.205%) Xen
9 1 (0.602%) Xsan
9 1 (0.602%) Veritas Volume Manager
9 1 (0.602%) Hyper-V
9 1 (0.602%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 61 (36.75%) Puppet
2 41 (24.70%) Nagios
3 22 (13.25%) Cacti
4 17 (10.24%) CFEngine
5 11 (6.627%) Zenoss
6 9 (5.422%) WMI
7 8 (4.819%) SCOM
7 8 (4.819%) HP SIM
7 8 (4.819%) Munin
8 5 (3.012%) Red Hat Spacewalk
8 5 (3.012%) Veritas Storage Foundation
9 4 (2.410%) Cobbler
9 4 (2.410%) YUM
9 4 (2.410%) Data Guard
10 3 (1.807%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 59 (35.54%) Oracle
2 55 (33.13%) Red Hat
3 26 (15.66%) JBoss
4 23 (13.86%) VMware
5 19 (11.45%) HP
6 17 (10.24%) Vertica
7 16 (9.639%) EMC
8 13 (7.831%) IBM
9 11 (6.627%) NetApp
10 10 (6.024%) SAP
10 10 (6.024%) Veritas
11 9 (5.422%) Altiris
11 9 (5.422%) Sun
11 9 (5.422%) Symantec
12 8 (4.819%) Cisco
12 8 (4.819%) Perforce
13 5 (3.012%) Juniper
14 4 (2.410%) Business Objects
14 4 (2.410%) Microsoft
14 4 (2.410%) Nortel
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