The first table below looks at the demand for Amazon EC2 skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Amazon EC2 over the 3 months to 17 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 Application Platforms category for the West Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2)
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs citing Amazon EC2 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire - - -
As % of the Application Platforms category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £38,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+18.42% +8.57%
All Application Platforms
West Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
786 656 648
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 21.28% 20.34% 21.94%
Number of salaries quoted 638 577 545
Average salary £32,500 £34,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.41% +4.61%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,000 £23,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £45,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
Amazon EC2
Yorkshire

Amazon EC2
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Amazon EC2 across the West Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

West Yorkshire Amazon EC2 Jobs Demand Trend

Amazon EC2
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Amazon EC2 across the West Yorkshire region.

West Yorkshire Amazon EC2 Salary Trend

Amazon EC2
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing Amazon EC2 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 Amazon EC2.

1 15 (100.00%) MySQL
1 15 (100.00%) Linux
1 15 (100.00%) Apache
2 14 (93.33%) Red Hat
2 14 (93.33%) PHP
3 12 (80.00%) Ubuntu
3 12 (80.00%) Web Services
3 12 (80.00%) Amazon S3
3 12 (80.00%) Amazon AWS
4 11 (73.33%) HTML5
4 11 (73.33%) Magento
4 11 (73.33%) Git (software)
4 11 (73.33%) nginx
4 11 (73.33%) MongoDB
4 11 (73.33%) CloudFront
4 11 (73.33%) CSS3
4 11 (73.33%) Percona
4 11 (73.33%) Route 53
4 11 (73.33%) Amazon ELB
4 11 (73.33%) CSS
4 11 (73.33%) JavaScript
4 11 (73.33%) Internet
4 11 (73.33%) Project Management
4 11 (73.33%) TDD
4 11 (73.33%) Symfony
4 11 (73.33%) Drupal
4 11 (73.33%) Continuous Integration
4 11 (73.33%) Scrum
5 7 (46.67%) Degree
6 4 (26.67%) Python

Amazon EC2
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing Amazon EC2 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 Amazon EC2. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 12 (80.00%) Web Services
2 11 (73.33%) Symfony
2 11 (73.33%) HTML5
2 11 (73.33%) CSS3
2 11 (73.33%) CSS
3 1 (6.667%) LAMP
Application Platforms
1 15 (100.00%) Apache
2 12 (80.00%) Amazon S3
2 12 (80.00%) Amazon AWS
3 11 (73.33%) CloudFront
3 11 (73.33%) Route 53
3 11 (73.33%) Amazon ELB
3 11 (73.33%) Drupal
3 11 (73.33%) Magento
3 11 (73.33%) nginx
4 3 (20.00%) Tomcat
Communications & Networking
1 11 (73.33%) Internet
2 3 (20.00%) NAS
2 3 (20.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (100.00%) MySQL
2 11 (73.33%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 11 (73.33%) Git (software)
Job Titles
1 14 (93.33%) Software Engineer
2 11 (73.33%) Graduate
3 4 (26.67%) Systems Administrator
3 4 (26.67%) Administrator
4 3 (20.00%) UNIX Engineer
4 3 (20.00%) Systems Engineer
4 3 (20.00%) Linux Engineer
5 1 (6.667%) Data Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 3 (20.00%) Cloud Computing
Operating Systems
1 15 (100.00%) Linux
2 12 (80.00%) Ubuntu
3 3 (20.00%) CentOS
3 3 (20.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 3 (20.00%) Debian
3 3 (20.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (73.33%) Project Management
1 11 (73.33%) Scrum
1 11 (73.33%) TDD
1 11 (73.33%) Continuous Integration
2 3 (20.00%) Load Balancing
3 1 (6.667%) Web Application Development
Programming Languages
1 14 (93.33%) PHP
2 11 (73.33%) JavaScript
3 4 (26.67%) Python
4 3 (20.00%) Bash shell
4 3 (20.00%) Perl
4 3 (20.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 7 (46.67%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (6.667%) VMware ESX
1 1 (6.667%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (20.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 14 (93.33%) Red Hat
2 11 (73.33%) Percona
3 3 (20.00%) JBoss
4 1 (6.667%) VMware