The first table below looks at the demand for Ruby on Rails skills in IT jobs advertised for the Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Ruby on Rails over the 3 months to 24 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Ruby on Rails (RoR)
Rank 211 185 183
Rank change year-on-year
-26 -2
Permanent jobs citing Ruby on Rails 2 31 16
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 0.037% 0.597% 0.316%
As % of the Application Development category 0.092% 1.306% 0.715%
Number of salaries quoted 2 23 13
Average salary £52,500 £35,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+50.00% +16.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £46,500 £25,000 £25,100
10% offered a salary of more than £58,500 £47,500 £37,000
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-10.00% +6.66%
All Application Development
Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
2175 2374 2239
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 39.87% 45.73% 44.28%
Number of salaries quoted 1802 2096 2010
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 £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Ruby on Rails
England

Ruby on Rails
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire Ruby on Rails Jobs Demand Trend

Ruby on Rails
Salary Trend

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

Yorkshire Ruby on Rails Salary Trend

Ruby on Rails
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Ruby on Rails across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Yorkshire Ruby on Rails Salary Histogram

Ruby on Rails
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ruby on Rails within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 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 -20 1 £45,000 +80.00%
North Yorkshire - 1 £60,000 -
Ruby on Rails
England

Ruby on Rails
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region citing Ruby on Rails 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 on Rails.

1 16 (100.00%) Ruby
2 14 (87.50%) PHP
2 14 (87.50%) Symfony
3 9 (56.25%) Struts
3 9 (56.25%) Apache
3 9 (56.25%) Spring
4 8 (50.00%) .NET
5 7 (43.75%) CMS
5 7 (43.75%) Django
5 7 (43.75%) Magento
5 7 (43.75%) Git (software)
6 2 (12.50%) Java EE
6 2 (12.50%) JSTL
6 2 (12.50%) Open Source
6 2 (12.50%) jQuery
6 2 (12.50%) Maven
6 2 (12.50%) ActiveMQ
6 2 (12.50%) TDD
6 2 (12.50%) J2EE
6 2 (12.50%) SQL Server
6 2 (12.50%) JUnit
6 2 (12.50%) CSS
6 2 (12.50%) JDBC
6 2 (12.50%) Servlets
6 2 (12.50%) SQL
6 2 (12.50%) HTML
6 2 (12.50%) Java
6 2 (12.50%) JavaScript
6 2 (12.50%) Tomcat
7 1 (6.250%) Python

Ruby on Rails
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region citing Ruby on Rails 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 on Rails. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 14 (87.50%) Symfony
2 9 (56.25%) Struts
2 9 (56.25%) Spring
3 8 (50.00%) .NET
4 7 (43.75%) Django
5 2 (12.50%) Java EE
5 2 (12.50%) JSTL
5 2 (12.50%) jQuery
5 2 (12.50%) J2EE
5 2 (12.50%) CSS
5 2 (12.50%) JDBC
5 2 (12.50%) Servlets
5 2 (12.50%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 9 (56.25%) Apache
2 7 (43.75%) CMS
2 7 (43.75%) Magento
3 2 (12.50%) ActiveMQ
3 2 (12.50%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 1 (6.250%) Teamcenter
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (12.50%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (43.75%) Git (software)
2 2 (12.50%) Maven
2 2 (12.50%) JUnit
General
1 1 (6.250%) Retail
1 1 (6.250%) Aerospace
1 1 (6.250%) Automotive
1 1 (6.250%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 15 (93.75%) Developer
2 14 (87.50%) PHP Developer
3 8 (50.00%) Senior Developer
4 7 (43.75%) Senior PHP Developer
5 1 (6.250%) Software Engineer
5 1 (6.250%) Senior Java Developer
5 1 (6.250%) Technical Leader
5 1 (6.250%) Java Developer
5 1 (6.250%) Senior Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Open Source
2 1 (6.250%) SaaS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (12.50%) TDD
2 1 (6.250%) CAD
2 1 (6.250%) Scrum
2 1 (6.250%) PLM
2 1 (6.250%) Multithreading
2 1 (6.250%) Kanban
2 1 (6.250%) Feature Driven Development
Programming Languages
1 16 (100.00%) Ruby
2 14 (87.50%) PHP
3 2 (12.50%) SQL
3 2 (12.50%) Java
3 2 (12.50%) JavaScript
4 1 (6.250%) Python
4 1 (6.250%) C#
Vendors
1 1 (6.250%) Salesforce.com
1 1 (6.250%) McAfee
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Posted: 20 May 2013