The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term SaaS in IT jobs advertised for the Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SaaS 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software as a Service (SaaS)
Rank 176 120 187
Rank change year-on-year
-56 +67
Permanent jobs citing SaaS 37 89 16
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 0.667% 1.704% 0.322%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.685% 5.783% 1.204%
Number of salaries quoted 27 85 15
Average salary £52,500 £36,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+43.83% +12.30%
90% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £26,700 £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £51,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
- +5.88%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
1378 1539 1329
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 24.85% 29.47% 26.73%
Number of salaries quoted 1073 1283 1123
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.06%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £25,000 £23,600
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £45,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
SaaS
England

SaaS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire SaaS Jobs Demand Trend

SaaS
Salary Trend

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

Yorkshire SaaS Salary Trend

SaaS
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SaaS across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Yorkshire SaaS Salary Histogram

SaaS
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SaaS 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
North Yorkshire -17 27 £45,000 +12.50%
South Yorkshire +14 11 £53,750 +13.15%
West Yorkshire -31 11 £55,000 +57.14%
East Yorkshire - 3 £52,500 -
SaaS
England

SaaS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 29 (31.18%) SQL
2 27 (29.03%) .NET
3 26 (27.96%) C#
4 22 (23.66%) JavaScript
4 22 (23.66%) Microsoft
5 20 (21.51%) OO
6 19 (20.43%) Windows
6 19 (20.43%) CSS
7 18 (19.35%) SQL Server
7 18 (19.35%) ASP.NET
8 17 (18.28%) Linux
9 16 (17.20%) Web Services
9 16 (17.20%) Degree
9 16 (17.20%) Amazon AWS
10 15 (16.13%) JIRA
10 15 (16.13%) QA
10 15 (16.13%) Selenium
10 15 (16.13%) jQuery
10 15 (16.13%) Security Testing
10 15 (16.13%) Test Scripting
10 15 (16.13%) ISEB
11 14 (15.05%) Agile Software Development
12 13 (13.98%) MVC
12 13 (13.98%) PHP
12 13 (13.98%) Manual Testing
13 12 (12.90%) Performance Testing
13 12 (12.90%) Java
14 11 (11.83%) HTML
14 11 (11.83%) MS Excel
14 11 (11.83%) Amazon EC2

SaaS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 27 (29.03%) .NET
2 19 (20.43%) CSS
3 18 (19.35%) ASP.NET
4 16 (17.20%) Web Services
5 15 (16.13%) jQuery
6 11 (11.83%) HTML
7 8 (8.602%) .NET Framework
7 8 (8.602%) WCF
7 8 (8.602%) JMS
7 8 (8.602%) JMX
8 6 (6.452%) LAMP
9 4 (4.301%) WPF
10 3 (3.226%) DOM
10 3 (3.226%) Ajax
11 2 (2.151%) ASP.NET MVC
11 2 (2.151%) LINQ
11 2 (2.151%) XML
12 1 (1.075%) J2EE
12 1 (1.075%) COM
12 1 (1.075%) JDBC
Application Platforms
1 16 (17.20%) Amazon AWS
2 11 (11.83%) Amazon EC2
3 10 (10.75%) Magento
4 9 (9.677%) Apache
4 9 (9.677%) Amazon S3
4 9 (9.677%) Amazon ELB
5 5 (5.376%) Tomcat
6 1 (1.075%) MS Exchange
6 1 (1.075%) Exchange Server 2007
6 1 (1.075%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 11 (11.83%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 7 (7.527%) Internet
2 3 (3.226%) SAN
3 2 (2.151%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (19.35%) SQL Server
2 10 (10.75%) SQL Server 2005
3 9 (9.677%) MongoDB
3 9 (9.677%) NoSQL
4 6 (6.452%) MySQL
5 5 (5.376%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 5 (5.376%) SQL Server 2008
6 2 (2.151%) QlikView
7 1 (1.075%) OLTP
7 1 (1.075%) RDBMS
7 1 (1.075%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (1.075%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 1 (1.075%) RavenDB
Development Applications
1 15 (16.13%) JIRA
1 15 (16.13%) Selenium
2 7 (7.527%) Visual Studio
3 4 (4.301%) Eclipse
4 3 (3.226%) Bugzilla
4 3 (3.226%) Firebug
4 3 (3.226%) Team Foundation Server
5 2 (2.151%) Git (software)
6 1 (1.075%) ProC
6 1 (1.075%) Eclipse RCP
General
1 10 (10.75%) Marketing
2 8 (8.602%) Finance
3 5 (5.376%) Telecoms
4 4 (4.301%) Games
5 3 (3.226%) Legal
6 2 (2.151%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.075%) Automotive
7 1 (1.075%) Retail
Job Titles
1 26 (27.96%) Developer
2 19 (20.43%) Analyst
3 16 (17.20%) Web Developer
4 15 (16.13%) Test Analyst
5 10 (10.75%) Architect
6 8 (8.602%) Java Engineer
6 8 (8.602%) Senior Java Engineer
6 8 (8.602%) C# Developer
7 7 (7.527%) .NET Developer
8 6 (6.452%) Junior
8 6 (6.452%) Solutions Architect
9 5 (5.376%) Systems Administrator
9 5 (5.376%) Administrator
9 5 (5.376%) C# Web Developer
9 5 (5.376%) C# .NET Developer
10 4 (4.301%) Virtualisation Architect
10 4 (4.301%) Data Administrator
10 4 (4.301%) Software Developer
11 3 (3.226%) Web Applications Developer
11 3 (3.226%) Junior Developer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (5.376%) W3C
2 4 (4.301%) N-Tier
2 4 (4.301%) BBC
3 2 (2.151%) PaaS
3 2 (2.151%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (2.151%) Cloud Computing
3 2 (2.151%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.075%) Blackberry
4 1 (1.075%) Computer Science
4 1 (1.075%) iPhone
4 1 (1.075%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 19 (20.43%) Windows
2 17 (18.28%) Linux
3 4 (4.301%) Ubuntu
3 4 (4.301%) UNIX
4 3 (3.226%) Windows 2000
4 3 (3.226%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (1.075%) Android
5 1 (1.075%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (21.51%) OO
2 15 (16.13%) Security Testing
2 15 (16.13%) Test Scripting
3 14 (15.05%) Agile Software Development
4 13 (13.98%) MVC
4 13 (13.98%) Manual Testing
5 12 (12.90%) Performance Testing
6 10 (10.75%) Web Development
7 9 (9.677%) Load Balancing
8 8 (8.602%) Complex Event Processing
9 7 (7.527%) Workflow
9 7 (7.527%) SOA
10 6 (6.452%) OOP
11 5 (5.376%) ERP
12 4 (4.301%) Capacity Planning
12 4 (4.301%) MVVM
12 4 (4.301%) Web Application Development
12 4 (4.301%) ITIL
12 4 (4.301%) Business Intelligence
12 4 (4.301%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 29 (31.18%) SQL
2 26 (27.96%) C#
3 22 (23.66%) JavaScript
4 13 (13.98%) PHP
5 12 (12.90%) Java
6 2 (2.151%) Bash shell
6 2 (2.151%) C
7 1 (1.075%) Python
7 1 (1.075%) C++
7 1 (1.075%) PL/SQL
7 1 (1.075%) T-SQL
7 1 (1.075%) ActionScript
Qualifications
1 16 (17.20%) Degree
2 15 (16.13%) ISEB
3 6 (6.452%) VCDX
3 6 (6.452%) VCAP
3 6 (6.452%) CCEE
3 6 (6.452%) CCIA
3 6 (6.452%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 6 (6.452%) CCA
3 6 (6.452%) Citrix Certification
3 6 (6.452%) CCEA
3 6 (6.452%) Cisco Certification
3 6 (6.452%) CCNP
3 6 (6.452%) CCDA
4 5 (5.376%) ISTQB
5 4 (4.301%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (1.075%) MCDBA
6 1 (1.075%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (16.13%) QA
2 2 (2.151%) PCI DSS
3 1 (1.075%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (7.527%) VMware ESX
1 7 (7.527%) VMware Infrastructure
1 7 (7.527%) XenApp
1 7 (7.527%) XenServer
1 7 (7.527%) XenDesktop
1 7 (7.527%) vSphere
2 1 (1.075%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.075%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (1.075%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 4 (4.301%) MOM
1 4 (4.301%) Nagios
2 1 (1.075%) Backup Exec
2 1 (1.075%) SCCM
Vendors
1 22 (23.66%) Microsoft
2 10 (10.75%) VMware
3 8 (8.602%) HP
4 7 (7.527%) NetApp
4 7 (7.527%) Citrix
4 7 (7.527%) Cisco
4 7 (7.527%) EMC
5 6 (6.452%) DataCore
5 6 (6.452%) FalconStor
5 6 (6.452%) PlateSpin
5 6 (6.452%) Blue Coat
5 6 (6.452%) Juniper
5 6 (6.452%) Dell
6 5 (5.376%) Oracle
7 3 (3.226%) Salesforce.com
8 1 (1.075%) ProCurve
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