The first table below looks at the demand for Ruby skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Sussex 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 West Sussex region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Ruby
Rank - 102 111
Permanent jobs citing Ruby 0 3 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Sussex - 0.197% 0.071%
As % of the Programming Languages category - 0.488% 0.155%
Number of salaries quoted 0 3 1
Average salary - £30,000 £20,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +46.34%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-6.25% +6.66%
All Programming Languages
West Sussex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
761 615 645
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Sussex 52.70% 40.41% 45.68%
Number of salaries quoted 649 523 582
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +4.16%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,000 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £47,500 £51,750
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Ruby
South East

Ruby
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Sussex 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 West Sussex region.

West Sussex Ruby Salary Trend

Ruby
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the West Sussex 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 5 (100.00%) C#
1 5 (100.00%) Ruby on Rails
2 4 (80.00%) Technical Architecture
2 4 (80.00%) Degree
2 4 (80.00%) Mathematics
2 4 (80.00%) Computer Science
2 4 (80.00%) Salesforce.com
2 4 (80.00%) Project Management
2 4 (80.00%) Spring
2 4 (80.00%) JSF
2 4 (80.00%) Business Analysis
2 4 (80.00%) Force.com
2 4 (80.00%) Visualforce
2 4 (80.00%) Apex Code
2 4 (80.00%) Java
2 4 (80.00%) Struts
2 4 (80.00%) OO
3 1 (20.00%) SharePoint
3 1 (20.00%) Web Services
3 1 (20.00%) XML
3 1 (20.00%) .NET
3 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET
3 1 (20.00%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (20.00%) SQL Server 2008

Ruby
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the West Sussex 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 5 (100.00%) Ruby on Rails
2 4 (80.00%) Spring
2 4 (80.00%) JSF
2 4 (80.00%) Visualforce
2 4 (80.00%) Struts
3 1 (20.00%) Web Services
3 1 (20.00%) XML
3 1 (20.00%) .NET
3 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 4 (80.00%) Force.com
2 1 (20.00%) SharePoint
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server 2008
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Developer
1 5 (100.00%) Senior Developer
2 4 (80.00%) Salesforce.com Developer
3 1 (20.00%) .NET Developer
3 1 (20.00%) C# Developer
3 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior C# Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior .NET Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior ASP.NET Developer
3 1 (20.00%) C# .NET Developer
3 1 (20.00%) C# ASP.NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Mathematics
1 4 (80.00%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Technical Architecture
1 4 (80.00%) Project Management
1 4 (80.00%) Business Analysis
1 4 (80.00%) OO
2 1 (20.00%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) C#
2 4 (80.00%) Apex Code
2 4 (80.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Salesforce.com