The first table below looks at the demand for Lucene skills in IT jobs advertised for the Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Lucene over the 3 months to 21 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 Development category for the Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Lucene
Rank 211 204 202
Rank change year-on-year
-7 -2
Permanent jobs citing Lucene 2 4 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 0.036% 0.077% 0.020%
As % of the Application Development category 0.091% 0.167% 0.045%
Number of salaries quoted 2 4 1
Average salary £34,250 £32,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.38% -7.14%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
- +12.50%
All Application Development
Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
2197 2402 2202
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 39.61% 46.00% 44.29%
Number of salaries quoted 1815 2126 1972
Average salary £33,500 £32,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.07% -
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £43,800 £42,500 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Lucene
England

Lucene
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire Lucene Jobs Demand Trend

Lucene
Salary Trend

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

Yorkshire Lucene Salary Trend

Lucene
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lucene within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 21 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 -10 1 £35,000 +7.69%
South Yorkshire - 1 £33,500 -
Lucene
England

Lucene
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region citing Lucene 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 Lucene.

1 2 (66.67%) MySQL
1 2 (66.67%) Java
1 2 (66.67%) Apache Solr
2 1 (33.33%) MongoDB
2 1 (33.33%) Apache Cassandra
2 1 (33.33%) NoSQL
2 1 (33.33%) REST
2 1 (33.33%) Machine Learning
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) J2EE
2 1 (33.33%) Spring
2 1 (33.33%) Systems Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Ajax
2 1 (33.33%) Web 2.0
2 1 (33.33%) Degree
2 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 1 (33.33%) JSR 168
2 1 (33.33%) Unit Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Git (software)
2 1 (33.33%) Liferay
2 1 (33.33%) Service Management
2 1 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle
2 1 (33.33%) JUnit
2 1 (33.33%) Struts
2 1 (33.33%) XML
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) UNIX
2 1 (33.33%) JBoss

Lucene
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region citing Lucene 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 Lucene. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (33.33%) REST
1 1 (33.33%) J2EE
1 1 (33.33%) Spring
1 1 (33.33%) Ajax
1 1 (33.33%) JSR 168
1 1 (33.33%) Struts
1 1 (33.33%) XML
1 1 (33.33%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) Apache Solr
2 1 (33.33%) Liferay
2 1 (33.33%) Apache
2 1 (33.33%) Tomcat
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) MySQL
2 1 (33.33%) MongoDB
2 1 (33.33%) Apache Cassandra
2 1 (33.33%) NoSQL
2 1 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Git (software)
1 1 (33.33%) JUnit
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Java Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Applications Support Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Systems Support Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Systems Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Applications Specialist
2 1 (33.33%) Systems Support
2 1 (33.33%) Support Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Applications Support
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Machine Learning
1 1 (33.33%) Web 2.0
1 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Systems Analysis
1 1 (33.33%) Unit Testing
1 1 (33.33%) Service Management
1 1 (33.33%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle
1 1 (33.33%) JBoss