The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Google products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Google 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 Vendors for the West Midlands region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within Google.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Google
Rank 182 159 146
Rank change year-on-year
-23 -13
Permanent jobs citing Google 22 26 30
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.438% 0.570% 0.719%
As % of the Vendors category 0.865% 1.183% 1.454%
Number of salaries quoted 21 22 26
Average salary £37,500 £40,000 £36,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.25% +9.58%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £26,600 £24,600
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £70,000 £46,500
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £32,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+7.69% -
All Vendors
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
2544 2198 2063
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 50.60% 48.22% 49.45%
Number of salaries quoted 2048 1844 1705
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -1.31%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £25,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Google
England

Google
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Google across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

West Midlands Google Jobs Demand Trend

Google
Salary Trend

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

West Midlands Google Salary Trend

Google
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Google across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

West Midlands Google Salary Histogram

Google
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Google within the West Midlands region 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
Birmingham -13 11 £46,000 +41.53%
Shropshire - 4 £25,000 -
Warwickshire 0 3 £32,500 -23.52%
Worcestershire +4 2 £37,500 +49.25%
Coventry -27 1 £40,000 +18.51%
Google
England

Google
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing Google 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 Google.

1 24 (54.55%) Marketing
1 24 (54.55%) Analytics
2 23 (52.27%) Google Analytics
3 17 (38.64%) JavaScript
4 16 (36.36%) CSS
5 15 (34.09%) HTML
6 14 (31.82%) SEO
7 12 (27.27%) Ajax
7 12 (27.27%) .NET
7 12 (27.27%) C#
8 11 (25.00%) Photoshop
8 11 (25.00%) PHP
8 11 (25.00%) MVC
9 10 (22.73%) ASP.NET
9 10 (22.73%) WCF
9 10 (22.73%) Social Media
10 9 (20.45%) Web Services
10 9 (20.45%) Games
10 9 (20.45%) Pay per click
11 8 (18.18%) Web Development
11 8 (18.18%) TDD
11 8 (18.18%) Content Management
11 8 (18.18%) Windows
11 8 (18.18%) SQL Server
11 8 (18.18%) Mobile App
11 8 (18.18%) KnockoutJS
11 8 (18.18%) jQuery
12 7 (15.91%) Android
12 7 (15.91%) Online Marketing
12 7 (15.91%) SQL

Google
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing Google 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 Google. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 16 (36.36%) CSS
2 15 (34.09%) HTML
3 12 (27.27%) Ajax
3 12 (27.27%) .NET
4 10 (22.73%) ASP.NET
4 10 (22.73%) WCF
5 9 (20.45%) Web Services
6 8 (18.18%) KnockoutJS
6 8 (18.18%) jQuery
7 7 (15.91%) XML
7 7 (15.91%) Flash
8 6 (13.64%) ASP.NET MVC
8 6 (13.64%) ASP.NET MVC 4
8 6 (13.64%) Node.js
8 6 (13.64%) Ninject
9 4 (9.091%) WinForms
9 4 (9.091%) Google Maps API
9 4 (9.091%) Zend Framework
9 4 (9.091%) HTML5
10 3 (6.818%) CSS3
Application Platforms
1 7 (15.91%) Apache
2 6 (13.64%) CMS
3 4 (9.091%) Kentico
4 2 (4.545%) SharePoint
4 2 (4.545%) Tomcat
5 1 (2.273%) Google App Engine
5 1 (2.273%) nginx
5 1 (2.273%) Umbraco
5 1 (2.273%) ColdFusion
5 1 (2.273%) Lotus Domino
5 1 (2.273%) WebLogic
5 1 (2.273%) IIS
5 1 (2.273%) Oracle Application Server
Applications
1 11 (25.00%) Photoshop
2 6 (13.64%) Adobe Illustrator
2 6 (13.64%) MS Excel
3 4 (9.091%) Acrobat
3 4 (9.091%) Google Apps
4 3 (6.818%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 23 (52.27%) Google Analytics
2 1 (2.273%) SiteCatalyst
2 1 (2.273%) WebTrends
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.545%) LAN
1 2 (4.545%) WAN
1 2 (4.545%) VPN
2 1 (2.273%) SSL
2 1 (2.273%) FTP
2 1 (2.273%) TCP/IP
2 1 (2.273%) VoIP
2 1 (2.273%) Wireless
2 1 (2.273%) Firewall
2 1 (2.273%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (18.18%) SQL Server
2 6 (13.64%) SQL Server 2012
3 5 (11.36%) MySQL
4 1 (2.273%) MongoDB
4 1 (2.273%) NoSQL
4 1 (2.273%) SQLPlus
Development Applications
1 5 (11.36%) Git (software)
1 5 (11.36%) Subversion
2 4 (9.091%) Visual Studio
3 2 (4.545%) VSS/SourceSafe
3 2 (4.545%) Dreamweaver
4 1 (2.273%) Phing
4 1 (2.273%) Hudson
4 1 (2.273%) PHPUnit
4 1 (2.273%) Maven
General
1 24 (54.55%) Marketing
2 9 (20.45%) Games
3 6 (13.64%) Publishing
3 6 (13.64%) Music
4 4 (9.091%) Retail
4 4 (9.091%) Advertising
5 2 (4.545%) Telecoms
5 2 (4.545%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 23 (52.27%) Developer
2 10 (22.73%) .NET Developer
3 8 (18.18%) Web Developer
4 7 (15.91%) Analyst
5 5 (11.36%) Front-End Developer
6 4 (9.091%) .NET Web Developer
6 4 (9.091%) Account Manager
6 4 (9.091%) Marketing Executive
6 4 (9.091%) Digital Account Manager
7 3 (6.818%) Desktop Support
7 3 (6.818%) Support Analyst
8 2 (4.545%) PHP Developer
8 2 (4.545%) Desktop Analyst
8 2 (4.545%) Development Specialist
8 2 (4.545%) Senior Developer
8 2 (4.545%) Desktop Support Analyst
8 2 (4.545%) Web Content Specialist
8 2 (4.545%) Senior Front-End Developer
9 1 (2.273%) PPC Executive
9 1 (2.273%) Digital Marketing Executive
Miscellaneous
1 10 (22.73%) Social Media
2 8 (18.18%) Mobile App
3 6 (13.64%) iPhone
3 6 (13.64%) Digital Media
4 4 (9.091%) Statistics
4 4 (9.091%) FMCG
5 3 (6.818%) Mathematics
5 3 (6.818%) Physics
5 3 (6.818%) Economics
6 2 (4.545%) Graphic Design
7 1 (2.273%) New Media
7 1 (2.273%) Computer Science
7 1 (2.273%) Copywriting
7 1 (2.273%) Blog
7 1 (2.273%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 8 (18.18%) Windows
2 7 (15.91%) Android
3 6 (13.64%) Linux
4 4 (9.091%) Windows XP
5 2 (4.545%) Windows 7
6 1 (2.273%) Apple iOS
6 1 (2.273%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (54.55%) Analytics
2 14 (31.82%) SEO
3 11 (25.00%) MVC
4 9 (20.45%) Pay per click
5 8 (18.18%) Web Development
5 8 (18.18%) TDD
5 8 (18.18%) Content Management
6 7 (15.91%) Online Marketing
6 7 (15.91%) E-Commerce
7 6 (13.64%) Dependency Injection
7 6 (13.64%) Domain-Driven Design
7 6 (13.64%) Web Application Development
8 5 (11.36%) Digital Marketing
9 4 (9.091%) CRM
10 3 (6.818%) Regression Analysis
10 3 (6.818%) Continuous Integration
10 3 (6.818%) Data Analysis
10 3 (6.818%) Web Analytics
11 2 (4.545%) Business Development
11 2 (4.545%) Password Management
Programming Languages
1 17 (38.64%) JavaScript
2 12 (27.27%) C#
3 11 (25.00%) PHP
4 7 (15.91%) SQL
5 6 (13.64%) VB
6 5 (11.36%) PHP5
7 3 (6.818%) Java
8 2 (4.545%) VB.NET
8 2 (4.545%) T-SQL
9 1 (2.273%) Shell Script
9 1 (2.273%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 6 (13.64%) MCTS
1 6 (13.64%) Microsoft Certification
1 6 (13.64%) MCP
1 6 (13.64%) MCAD
1 6 (13.64%) MCSD
2 4 (9.091%) Degree
3 2 (4.545%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.273%) QA
System Software
1 4 (9.091%) Active Directory
2 2 (4.545%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 6 (13.64%) Microsoft
1 6 (13.64%) Adobe
2 5 (11.36%) Omniture
3 4 (9.091%) Yahoo!
3 4 (9.091%) Zend
4 2 (4.545%) VMware
4 2 (4.545%) Apple
4 2 (4.545%) Cisco
4 2 (4.545%) Facebook
4 2 (4.545%) Twitter
5 1 (2.273%) Rackspace
5 1 (2.273%) Salesforce.com
5 1 (2.273%) SAP
5 1 (2.273%) JBoss
5 1 (2.273%) Oracle
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