The first table below looks at the demand for Groovy skills in IT jobs advertised for the Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Groovy over the 3 months to 23 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 Programming Languages category for the Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Groovy
Rank 207 202 200
Rank change year-on-year
-5 -2
Permanent jobs citing Groovy 4 4 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 0.073% 0.077% 0.020%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.137% 0.142% 0.036%
Number of salaries quoted 4 4 1
Average salary £32,500 £30,250 £33,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.43% -9.70%
UK excluding London average salary £44,000 £40,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+10.00% +8.10%
All Programming Languages
Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
2913 2813 2786
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 53.49% 53.96% 54.56%
Number of salaries quoted 2363 2469 2441
Average salary £34,000 £33,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.03% +1.53%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £24,500 £24,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £42,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Groovy
England

Groovy
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire Groovy Jobs Demand Trend

Groovy
Salary Trend

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

Yorkshire Groovy Salary Trend

Groovy
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Groovy within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 23 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
West Yorkshire - 4 £32,500 -
Groovy
England

Groovy
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region citing Groovy 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 Groovy.

1 18 (100.00%) Java
1 18 (100.00%) J2EE
1 18 (100.00%) Spring
2 16 (88.89%) Java EE
2 16 (88.89%) jQuery
2 16 (88.89%) Hibernate
2 16 (88.89%) JavaScript
2 16 (88.89%) Web Services
3 14 (77.78%) HTML
4 12 (66.67%) SQL
4 12 (66.67%) CSS
4 12 (66.67%) N-Tier
4 12 (66.67%) Oracle
4 12 (66.67%) Functional Testing
4 12 (66.67%) Grails
4 12 (66.67%) TDD
5 6 (33.33%) Finance
6 4 (22.22%) Eclipse
6 4 (22.22%) RDBMS
6 4 (22.22%) Ant
6 4 (22.22%) JUnit
6 4 (22.22%) J2SE
6 4 (22.22%) JMS
6 4 (22.22%) UML
6 4 (22.22%) JBoss
6 4 (22.22%) Tomcat
6 4 (22.22%) JDBC
6 4 (22.22%) JSP
6 4 (22.22%) SOAP
6 4 (22.22%) Struts

Groovy
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region citing Groovy 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 Groovy. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 18 (100.00%) J2EE
1 18 (100.00%) Spring
2 16 (88.89%) Java EE
2 16 (88.89%) jQuery
2 16 (88.89%) Hibernate
2 16 (88.89%) Web Services
3 14 (77.78%) HTML
4 12 (66.67%) CSS
4 12 (66.67%) Grails
5 4 (22.22%) J2SE
5 4 (22.22%) JMS
5 4 (22.22%) JDBC
5 4 (22.22%) JSP
5 4 (22.22%) SOAP
5 4 (22.22%) Struts
5 4 (22.22%) XML
5 4 (22.22%) XSD
5 4 (22.22%) JSON
5 4 (22.22%) iBATIS
5 4 (22.22%) JSF
Application Platforms
1 4 (22.22%) Tomcat
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.11%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (22.22%) RDBMS
1 4 (22.22%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 4 (22.22%) Eclipse
1 4 (22.22%) Ant
1 4 (22.22%) JUnit
1 4 (22.22%) Subversion
1 4 (22.22%) Maven
1 4 (22.22%) MyEclipse
1 4 (22.22%) Hudson
General
1 6 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 18 (100.00%) Developer
1 18 (100.00%) Java Developer
2 12 (66.67%) Java/J2EE Developer
3 6 (33.33%) J2EE Developer
4 4 (22.22%) Web Developer
4 4 (22.22%) Java Web Developer
5 2 (11.11%) Senior Java Developer
5 2 (11.11%) Senior Developer
Miscellaneous
1 12 (66.67%) N-Tier
2 4 (22.22%) Web 2.0
Operating Systems
1 4 (22.22%) UNIX
1 4 (22.22%) Mac OS
2 2 (11.11%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (66.67%) Functional Testing
1 12 (66.67%) TDD
2 4 (22.22%) UML
2 4 (22.22%) Unit Testing
3 2 (11.11%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 18 (100.00%) Java
2 16 (88.89%) JavaScript
3 12 (66.67%) SQL
4 4 (22.22%) C
4 4 (22.22%) C++
5 2 (11.11%) Perl
5 2 (11.11%) Python
Vendors
1 12 (66.67%) Oracle
2 4 (22.22%) JBoss
2 4 (22.22%) Google