The first table below looks at the demand for Ruby skills in IT jobs advertised for the Warwick region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Ruby over the 3 months to 19 June 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 for the Warwick region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Ruby
Rank 43 27 -
Rank change year-on-year
-16 -
Permanent jobs citing Ruby 2 13 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Warwick 0.800% 6.989% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.235% 10.66% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 12 0
Average salary £45,000 £52,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.28% -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-6.25% +6.66%
All Programming Languages
Warwick
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
162 122 108
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Warwick 64.80% 65.59% 56.84%
Number of salaries quoted 153 118 103
Average salary £34,500 £42,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-18.82% +6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £28,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £48,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Ruby
Warwickshire

Ruby
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Ruby across the Warwick region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Warwick Ruby Jobs Demand Trend

Ruby
Salary Trend

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

Warwick Ruby Salary Trend

Ruby
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Warwick region citing Ruby 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 Ruby.

1 30 (88.24%) PostgreSQL
1 30 (88.24%) PHP
2 29 (85.29%) Java
3 27 (79.41%) Linux
4 25 (73.53%) UNIX
5 24 (70.59%) Ruby on Rails
6 23 (67.65%) Perl
6 23 (67.65%) C++
7 22 (64.71%) ActionScript
8 21 (61.76%) CSS
9 19 (55.88%) HTML
10 17 (50.00%) Selenium
11 16 (47.06%) Web Services
11 16 (47.06%) Apache
11 16 (47.06%) DHCP
12 15 (44.12%) JavaScript
13 14 (41.18%) Modbus
14 13 (38.24%) Web Application Development
15 12 (35.29%) LAMP
15 12 (35.29%) Subversion
16 10 (29.41%) Ajax
17 9 (26.47%) Unit Testing
18 8 (23.53%) Device Driver
19 7 (20.59%) Python
19 7 (20.59%) SOA
19 7 (20.59%) SQL
20 6 (17.65%) Agile Software Development
20 6 (17.65%) TDD
20 6 (17.65%) Continuous Integration
20 6 (17.65%) RESTful

Ruby
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Warwick region citing Ruby 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 Ruby. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 24 (70.59%) Ruby on Rails
2 21 (61.76%) CSS
3 19 (55.88%) HTML
4 16 (47.06%) Web Services
5 12 (35.29%) LAMP
6 10 (29.41%) Ajax
7 6 (17.65%) RESTful
7 6 (17.65%) HTML5
7 6 (17.65%) Yii
7 6 (17.65%) REST
7 6 (17.65%) CSS3
8 5 (14.71%) Grails
Application Platforms
1 16 (47.06%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 16 (47.06%) DHCP
2 14 (41.18%) Modbus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (88.24%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (14.71%) MySQL
3 1 (2.941%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 17 (50.00%) Selenium
2 12 (35.29%) Subversion
3 6 (17.65%) Hudson
3 6 (17.65%) Jenkins
4 3 (8.824%) WATIR
4 3 (8.824%) RSpec
4 3 (8.824%) Cucumber
5 1 (2.941%) WebDriver
General
1 4 (11.76%) Retail
2 2 (5.882%) Billing
Job Titles
1 32 (94.12%) Developer
2 15 (44.12%) Applications Developer
3 10 (29.41%) Ruby on Rails Developer
4 8 (23.53%) Lead Developer
5 6 (17.65%) PHP Developer
6 5 (14.71%) Senior Developer
6 5 (14.71%) Software Developer
7 4 (11.76%) Lead PHP Developer
8 3 (8.824%) Senior PHP Developer
8 3 (8.824%) Software Engineer
8 3 (8.824%) Team Leader
9 2 (5.882%) Web Developer
9 2 (5.882%) Lead Web Developer
9 2 (5.882%) Web Team Leader
10 1 (2.941%) Test Leader
10 1 (2.941%) Senior Ruby on Rails Developer
10 1 (2.941%) Senior Applications Developer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (23.53%) Device Driver
2 5 (14.71%) Enterprise Software
2 5 (14.71%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 27 (79.41%) Linux
2 25 (73.53%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (38.24%) Web Application Development
2 9 (26.47%) Unit Testing
3 7 (20.59%) SOA
4 6 (17.65%) Agile Software Development
4 6 (17.65%) TDD
4 6 (17.65%) Continuous Integration
5 5 (14.71%) Scrum
5 5 (14.71%) DSDM
6 3 (8.824%) BDD
6 3 (8.824%) Infrastructure Management
7 2 (5.882%) Automated Testing
8 1 (2.941%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 30 (88.24%) PHP
2 29 (85.29%) Java
3 23 (67.65%) Perl
3 23 (67.65%) C++
4 22 (64.71%) ActionScript
5 15 (44.12%) JavaScript
6 7 (20.59%) Python
6 7 (20.59%) SQL
7 1 (2.941%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 5 (14.71%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (2.941%) JBoss