The first table below looks at the demand for UML skills in IT jobs advertised for the Wales region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited UML 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Wales region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Unified Modeling Language (UML)
Rank 64 63 38
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -25
Permanent jobs citing UML 29 33 55
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales 2.387% 2.855% 5.203%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.436% 4.049% 7.227%
Number of salaries quoted 20 31 43
Average salary £40,750 £32,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+25.38% -18.75%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £24,000 £31,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £45,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £41,500 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.35% +6.25%
All Processes & Methodologies
Wales
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
844 815 761
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales 69.47% 70.50% 72.00%
Number of salaries quoted 747 730 712
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £25,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £54,750 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
UML
UK

UML
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing UML across the Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Wales UML Jobs Demand Trend

UML
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing UML across the Wales region.

Wales UML Salary Trend

UML
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing UML across the Wales region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Wales UML Salary Histogram

UML
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing UML within the Wales region 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
South Wales -2 20 £38,250 +5.51%
Mid Wales 0 4 £45,000 +45.16%
UML
UK

UML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wales region citing UML 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 UML.

1 28 (39.44%) Java
2 23 (32.39%) Spring
3 20 (28.17%) SQL
4 19 (26.76%) C
4 19 (26.76%) C++
5 18 (25.35%) Web Services
6 17 (23.94%) Finance
7 15 (21.13%) Scrum
8 14 (19.72%) Banking
9 13 (18.31%) SOAP
10 12 (16.90%) Hibernate
10 12 (16.90%) Electronics
10 12 (16.90%) Java EE
10 12 (16.90%) Mobile Banking
11 11 (15.49%) Degree
11 11 (15.49%) MVC
11 11 (15.49%) OO
11 11 (15.49%) Ant
11 11 (15.49%) J2EE
12 10 (14.08%) Struts
12 10 (14.08%) Refactoring
12 10 (14.08%) Computer Science
12 10 (14.08%) JPA
13 9 (12.68%) Spring Web Flow
14 8 (11.27%) Unit Testing
14 8 (11.27%) Business Analysis
14 8 (11.27%) Telecoms
15 7 (9.859%) Agile Software Development
16 6 (8.451%) WebSphere
16 6 (8.451%) Maven

UML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wales region citing UML 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 UML. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 23 (32.39%) Spring
2 18 (25.35%) Web Services
3 13 (18.31%) SOAP
4 12 (16.90%) Hibernate
4 12 (16.90%) Java EE
5 11 (15.49%) J2EE
6 10 (14.08%) Struts
6 10 (14.08%) JPA
7 9 (12.68%) Spring Web Flow
8 6 (8.451%) WebSphere
8 6 (8.451%) RESTful
9 4 (5.634%) EJB
9 4 (5.634%) JSP
9 4 (5.634%) Servlets
9 4 (5.634%) .NET
9 4 (5.634%) Spring MVC
10 3 (4.225%) REST
10 3 (4.225%) CSS
11 2 (2.817%) XML
11 2 (2.817%) XSLT
Application Platforms
1 6 (8.451%) Tomcat
2 1 (1.408%) WordPress
2 1 (1.408%) Umbraco
2 1 (1.408%) CMS
2 1 (1.408%) Joomla!
Applications
1 2 (2.817%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 5 (7.042%) Ethernet
2 3 (4.225%) VoIP
2 3 (4.225%) HTTP
3 1 (1.408%) RTSP
3 1 (1.408%) TCP/IP
3 1 (1.408%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (1.408%) Wireless
3 1 (1.408%) RTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (4.225%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.408%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 1 (1.408%) Microsoft Analysis Services
2 1 (1.408%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (1.408%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (1.408%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (1.408%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (1.408%) SQL Server 2000
2 1 (1.408%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 11 (15.49%) Ant
2 6 (8.451%) Maven
3 4 (5.634%) Eclipse
4 3 (4.225%) JUnit
5 2 (2.817%) TestDirector
5 2 (2.817%) CruiseControl
5 2 (2.817%) Hudson
5 2 (2.817%) Jenkins
6 1 (1.408%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 17 (23.94%) Finance
2 14 (19.72%) Banking
3 12 (16.90%) Electronics
4 8 (11.27%) Telecoms
5 6 (8.451%) Financial Institution
6 1 (1.408%) Aerospace
6 1 (1.408%) Multimedia
6 1 (1.408%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 25 (35.21%) Developer
2 22 (30.99%) Software Engineer
2 22 (30.99%) Java Developer
3 10 (14.08%) Analyst
3 10 (14.08%) Architect
3 10 (14.08%) Business Analyst
3 10 (14.08%) Senior Software Engineer
4 5 (7.042%) Embedded Software Engineer
5 4 (5.634%) Financial Business Analyst
5 4 (5.634%) Financial Services Business Analyst
6 3 (4.225%) Software Developer
6 3 (4.225%) Solutions Architect
7 2 (2.817%) Senior Developer
7 2 (2.817%) Software Design Engineer
7 2 (2.817%) Senior Java Developer
7 2 (2.817%) Design Engineer
8 1 (1.408%) Application Development Manager
8 1 (1.408%) SOA Architect
8 1 (1.408%) Senior Analyst
8 1 (1.408%) .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 12 (16.90%) Mobile Banking
2 10 (14.08%) Computer Science
3 5 (7.042%) Open Source
4 2 (2.817%) N-Tier
4 2 (2.817%) Firmware
4 2 (2.817%) Interactive TV
4 2 (2.817%) AS400
4 2 (2.817%) BBC
4 2 (2.817%) Digital Media
4 2 (2.817%) New Media
5 1 (1.408%) Health Informatics
5 1 (1.408%) Embedded Systems
5 1 (1.408%) Device Driver
5 1 (1.408%) Streaming Video
5 1 (1.408%) IPTV
5 1 (1.408%) STB
5 1 (1.408%) Informatics
5 1 (1.408%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 5 (7.042%) Windows
2 4 (5.634%) Linux
3 1 (1.408%) Embedded Linux
3 1 (1.408%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (21.13%) Scrum
2 11 (15.49%) MVC
2 11 (15.49%) OO
3 10 (14.08%) Refactoring
4 8 (11.27%) Unit Testing
4 8 (11.27%) Business Analysis
5 7 (9.859%) Agile Software Development
6 6 (8.451%) Software Engineering
7 5 (7.042%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (7.042%) Embedded Software Development
7 5 (7.042%) Project Management
8 4 (5.634%) SOA
8 4 (5.634%) Kanban
9 3 (4.225%) User Stories
9 3 (4.225%) Mobile Commerce
10 2 (2.817%) OOA/OOD
10 2 (2.817%) Requirements Management
10 2 (2.817%) Requirements Analysis
10 2 (2.817%) Systems Analysis
10 2 (2.817%) Competitor Analysis
Programming Languages
1 28 (39.44%) Java
2 20 (28.17%) SQL
3 19 (26.76%) C
3 19 (26.76%) C++
4 6 (8.451%) Embedded C
4 6 (8.451%) Embedded C++
4 6 (8.451%) JavaScript
5 4 (5.634%) C#
6 2 (2.817%) Assembly Language
7 1 (1.408%) XPath
7 1 (1.408%) PHP
7 1 (1.408%) VB
7 1 (1.408%) VC++
Qualifications
1 11 (15.49%) Degree
2 4 (5.634%) ISEB
3 1 (1.408%) PRINCE2 Certification
Vendors
1 6 (8.451%) Oracle
2 2 (2.817%) Twitter
3 1 (1.408%) Microsoft