Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Really Simple Syndication (RSS) skills within the West Yorkshire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited RSS over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkReally Simple Syndication (RSS)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank172175
Rank change on same period last yearUp+3
Matching permanent IT job ads116
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.007 %
As % of the category below0.058 %0.660 %
Salaries quoted114
Average minimum salary£20,000£32,857
Average salary£22,500£35,571
% change on same period last year-36.74 %
Average maximum salary£25,000£38,286
UK excluding London average salary£34,758£34,656
% change on same period last year+0.29 %
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
West Yorkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads17232425
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.152 %1.082 %
Salaries quoted15702140
Average minimum salary£30,542£29,683
Average salary£33,100£32,499
% change on same period last year+1.84 %
Average maximum salary£35,658£35,315
UK excluding London average salary£36,023£36,564
% change on same period last year-1.47 %
RSS YorkshireRSS
Yorkshire

RSS
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing RSS across the West Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

West Yorkshire RSS Demand Trend

RSS
Salary Trend

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

West Yorkshire RSS Salary Trend

RSS
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing RSS within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LeedsUp+181£22,500-31.81 %
RSS YorkshireRSS
Yorkshire

RSS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing RSS 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 RSS.

13 (100.00 %)PHP
13 (100.00 %)XML
13 (100.00 %)AJAX
22 (66.67 %)XMPP
22 (66.67 %)Adobe
22 (66.67 %)Linux
22 (66.67 %)Adobe Flex
22 (66.67 %)Adobe AIR
22 (66.67 %)OAuth
22 (66.67 %)OPML
22 (66.67 %)Web 2.0
22 (66.67 %)XSLT
22 (66.67 %)MySQL
22 (66.67 %)JavaScript
31 (33.33 %)Manufacturing
31 (33.33 %)Zope
31 (33.33 %)PostgreSQL
31 (33.33 %)Web Design
31 (33.33 %)Content Management
31 (33.33 %)Logistics
31 (33.33 %)Perl
31 (33.33 %)SQL
31 (33.33 %)CSS
31 (33.33 %)UNIX
31 (33.33 %)Microformats
31 (33.33 %)Java
31 (33.33 %)Apache
31 (33.33 %)Python
31 (33.33 %)XHTML
31 (33.33 %)E-Commerce

RSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing RSS 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 RSS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (100.00 %)XML
13 (100.00 %)AJAX
22 (66.67 %)XMPP
22 (66.67 %)XSLT
22 (66.67 %)Adobe Flex
22 (66.67 %)Adobe AIR
22 (66.67 %)OAuth
22 (66.67 %)OPML
31 (33.33 %)XHTML
31 (33.33 %)CGI
31 (33.33 %)Microformats
31 (33.33 %)CSS
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (33.33 %)Apache
11 (33.33 %)Zope
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (33.33 %)Internet
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (66.67 %)MySQL
21 (33.33 %)PostgreSQL
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (33.33 %)Manufacturing
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (66.67 %)Developer
21 (33.33 %)Web Developer
21 (33.33 %)Senior Developer
21 (33.33 %)Programmer
21 (33.33 %)Senior Web Developer
21 (33.33 %)PHP Developer
21 (33.33 %)PHP Programmer
21 (33.33 %)Web Architect
21 (33.33 %)JavaScript Developer
21 (33.33 %)Architect
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (66.67 %)Web 2.0
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (66.67 %)Linux
21 (33.33 %)UNIX
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (33.33 %)E-Commerce
11 (33.33 %)Web Design
11 (33.33 %)Content Management
11 (33.33 %)Logistics
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (100.00 %)PHP
22 (66.67 %)JavaScript
31 (33.33 %)Perl
31 (33.33 %)SQL
31 (33.33 %)Python
31 (33.33 %)Java
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (66.67 %)Adobe