Heroku Jobs

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Heroku skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Heroku over the 3 months to 27 June 2017 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

Heroku UK
Location	3 months to 27 Jun 2017	Same period 2016	Same period 2015
Rank	834	826	907
Rank change year-on-year	-8	+81
Permanent jobs citing Heroku	56	106	75
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK	0.063%	0.11%	0.069%
As % of the Cloud Services category	0.37%	0.90%	0.79%
Number of salaries quoted	48	90	70
Median salary	£59,750	£60,000	£55,000
Median salary % change year-on-year	-0.41%	+9.09%
90% offered a salary of more than	£35,000	£47,500	£34,850
10% offered a salary of more than	£75,000	£85,000	£60,000
UK excluding London median salary	£54,750	£58,750	£46,250
% change year-on-year	-6.80%	+27.02%

Heroku is in the cloud computing skills category. The next table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Cloud Computing Skills UK
Permanent job vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills	15179	11747	9485
As % of all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK	17.03%	11.93%	8.67%
Number of salaries quoted	12574	9962	7706
Median salary	£52,500	£52,500	£50,000
Median salary % change year-on-year	-	+5.00%
90% offered a salary of more than	£32,500	£32,500	£31,000
10% offered a salary of more than	£80,000	£75,000	£77,500
UK excluding London median salary	£46,000	£47,500	£45,000
% change year-on-year	-3.15%	+5.55%

Heroku
Job Vacancy Trend

The job posting trend of jobs advertised citing Heroku as a proportion of all permanent or contract IT jobs with a match in the Cloud Services category.

Heroku
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Heroku.

Heroku
Salary Histogram

The salary distribution of IT jobs citing Heroku over the 3 months to 27 June 2017.

Heroku
Top 10 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Heroku within the UK over the 3 months to 27 June 2017. 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	Rank Change on Same Period Last Year	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Median Salary Last 3 Months	Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year	Live Job Vacancies
England	+1	56	£59,750	-0.41%	16
London	-17	34	£60,000	-	10
Yorkshire	-	14	£59,750	-
North Yorkshire	-	14	£59,750	-
Harrogate	-	14	£59,750	-
City of London	+31	9	£37,500	-25.00%	1
South East	+38	5	£75,000	+30.43%
South West	-3	3	£47,500	-28.30%
Bristol	-	3	£47,500	-
Southwark	+5	1	-	-

Heroku
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills

For the 6 months to 27 June 2017, IT jobs citing Heroku also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number co-occurrences and its proportion to all job ads with a requirement for Heroku.

1	119 (83.22%)	Amazon AWS
2	88 (61.54%)	JavaScript
3	58 (40.56%)	Ruby
4	57 (39.86%)	Java
5	51 (35.66%)	Agile Software Development
6	49 (34.27%)	CSS
6	49 (34.27%)	HTML
7	48 (33.57%)	AngularJS
8	46 (32.17%)	Ruby on Rails
9	41 (28.67%)	Linux
10	37 (25.87%)	Python
10	37 (25.87%)	Microsoft Azure
11	36 (25.17%)	Node.js
11	36 (25.17%)	Software Engineering
12	35 (24.48%)	PostgreSQL

13	34 (23.78%)	DevOps
14	33 (23.08%)	OO
15	32 (22.38%)	PHP
16	30 (20.98%)	React
17	29 (20.28%)	Google
17	29 (20.28%)	Sass
18	28 (19.58%)	Web Development
18	28 (19.58%)	MySQL
19	25 (17.48%)	Scrum
19	25 (17.48%)	Git (software)
19	25 (17.48%)	MongoDB
19	25 (17.48%)	Google Cloud Platform
20	24 (16.78%)	Microservices
20	24 (16.78%)	GitHub
20	24 (16.78%)	TDD

Heroku
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
Applications
Business Applications
Cloud Services
Communications & Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
Development Applications
General
Job Titles
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
Miscellaneous
Operating Systems
Processes & Methodologies
Programming Languages
Qualifications
Quality Assurance & Compliance
System Software
Systems Management
Vendors

Application Platforms
1	15 (10.49%)	Cloud Foundry
2	9 (6.29%)	WordPress
3	7 (4.90%)	OpenStack
4	4 (2.80%)	nginx
5	3 (2.10%)	Apache Solr
5	3 (2.10%)	IIS
6	2 (1.40%)	CloudStack
6	2 (1.40%)	CMS
6	2 (1.40%)	Elasticsearch
6	2 (1.40%)	Jetty
6	2 (1.40%)	Mongrel
6	2 (1.40%)	Oracle SOA Suite
6	2 (1.40%)	Tomcat
6	2 (1.40%)	WebSphere
7	1 (0.70%)	Apache
7	1 (0.70%)	Ethereum

Applications
1	1 (0.70%)	Microsoft Excel

Business Applications
1	3 (2.10%)	Salesforce.com CRM

Cloud Services
1	119 (83.22%)	Amazon AWS
2	37 (25.87%)	Microsoft Azure
3	25 (17.48%)	Google Cloud Platform
4	24 (16.78%)	GitHub
5	18 (12.59%)	PaaS
6	12 (8.39%)	SaaS
7	9 (6.29%)	DigitalOcean
8	8 (5.59%)	IaaS
9	6 (4.20%)	AWS Elastic Beanstalk
10	5 (3.50%)	Amazon EC2
10	5 (3.50%)	Google Compute Engine
11	4 (2.80%)	AWS CloudFormation
12	3 (2.10%)	AWS Lambda
13	2 (1.40%)	Force.com
14	1 (0.70%)	AWS OpsWorks
14	1 (0.70%)	Bluemix
14	1 (0.70%)	Cloud Computing
14	1 (0.70%)	G Suite
14	1 (0.70%)	IBM Cloud
14	1 (0.70%)	Linode

Communications & Networking
1	1 (0.70%)	AMQP

Database & Business Intelligence
1	35 (24.48%)	PostgreSQL
2	28 (19.58%)	MySQL
3	25 (17.48%)	MongoDB
4	18 (12.59%)	Redis
5	11 (7.69%)	Apache Cassandra
6	10 (6.99%)	NoSQL
7	7 (4.90%)	Big Data
8	5 (3.50%)	Amazon DynamoDB
8	5 (3.50%)	Relational Database
9	4 (2.80%)	RethinkDB
10	3 (2.10%)	SQL Server
11	2 (1.40%)	Blockchain
11	2 (1.40%)	GIS
12	1 (0.70%)	Amazon RDS
12	1 (0.70%)	Amazon Redshift
12	1 (0.70%)	HBase

Development Applications
1	25 (17.48%)	Git (software)
2	11 (7.69%)	Jenkins
3	10 (6.99%)	Bower
4	9 (6.29%)	Grunt
5	8 (5.59%)	webpack
6	7 (4.90%)	Travis CI
7	5 (3.50%)	Vagrant
8	3 (2.10%)	CircleCI
9	2 (1.40%)	Codeship
9	2 (1.40%)	GoCD
9	2 (1.40%)	JMeter
9	2 (1.40%)	Selenium
9	2 (1.40%)	Subversion
10	1 (0.70%)	Ant
10	1 (0.70%)	Atlassian Bamboo
10	1 (0.70%)	Bitbucket
10	1 (0.70%)	Capybara
10	1 (0.70%)	JIRA
10	1 (0.70%)	RSpec
10	1 (0.70%)	TeamCity

General
1	16 (11.19%)	Publishing
2	13 (9.09%)	Marketing
3	12 (8.39%)	Finance
4	10 (6.99%)	Retail
5	7 (4.90%)	Banking
5	7 (4.90%)	Legal
6	6 (4.20%)	Games
7	2 (1.40%)	Advertising
7	2 (1.40%)	Telecoms
8	1 (0.70%)	Law
8	1 (0.70%)	Music Industry

Job Titles
1	97 (67.83%)	Developer
2	28 (19.58%)	Ruby on Rails Developer
3	26 (18.18%)	PHP Developer
4	25 (17.48%)	Full Stack Developer
5	19 (13.29%)	Ruby Developer
6	17 (11.89%)	AWS Engineer
7	16 (11.19%)	Senior Developer
8	15 (10.49%)	Software Engineer
8	15 (10.49%)	Web Developer
9	13 (9.09%)	PHP Web Developer
9	13 (9.09%)	Python Developer
10	12 (8.39%)	AWS Software Engineer
11	10 (6.99%)	Full Stack Web Developer
11	10 (6.99%)	Java Developer
12	8 (5.59%)	DevOps Engineer
12	8 (5.59%)	Senior Software Engineer
13	7 (4.90%)	Cloud Engineer
13	7 (4.90%)	Software Developer
14	6 (4.20%)	Architect
14	6 (4.20%)	Senior Java Developer

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1	49 (34.27%)	CSS
1	49 (34.27%)	HTML
2	48 (33.57%)	AngularJS
3	46 (32.17%)	Ruby on Rails
4	36 (25.17%)	Node.js
5	30 (20.98%)	React
6	29 (20.28%)	Sass
7	20 (13.99%)	Laravel
8	18 (12.59%)	.NET
8	18 (12.59%)	jQuery
9	17 (11.89%)	JSON
10	14 (9.79%)	Ajax
10	14 (9.79%)	Angular 2
10	14 (9.79%)	Ember.js
10	14 (9.79%)	KnockoutJS
10	14 (9.79%)	Web Services
11	12 (8.39%)	REST
12	11 (7.69%)	Backbone.js
13	10 (6.99%)	CSS3
13	10 (6.99%)	HTML5

Miscellaneous
1	14 (9.79%)	Computer Science
2	12 (8.39%)	User Experience
3	11 (7.69%)	Greenfield Project
4	9 (6.29%)	Social Media
5	5 (3.50%)	Data Centre
5	5 (3.50%)	Fintech
5	5 (3.50%)	Linux Command Line
5	5 (3.50%)	Mobile App
6	3 (2.10%)	Analytical Skills
7	2 (1.40%)	3D Graphics
7	2 (1.40%)	Foreign Exchange (FX)
8	1 (0.70%)	Bitcoin
8	1 (0.70%)	Virtual Team

Operating Systems
1	41 (28.67%)	Linux
2	9 (6.29%)	Ubuntu
3	4 (2.80%)	Windows
4	3 (2.10%)	Apple iOS
4	3 (2.10%)	Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5	2 (1.40%)	CentOS
6	1 (0.70%)	Android
6	1 (0.70%)	Mac OS
6	1 (0.70%)	Mac OS X
6	1 (0.70%)	Unix

Processes & Methodologies
1	51 (35.66%)	Agile Software Development
2	36 (25.17%)	Software Engineering
3	34 (23.78%)	DevOps
4	33 (23.08%)	OO
5	28 (19.58%)	Web Development
6	25 (17.48%)	Scrum
7	24 (16.78%)	Microservices
7	24 (16.78%)	TDD
8	18 (12.59%)	Continuous Integration
9	15 (10.49%)	Continuous Delivery
9	15 (10.49%)	Open Source
10	12 (8.39%)	Front End Development
11	11 (7.69%)	Test Automation
12	9 (6.29%)	Business Intelligence
12	9 (6.29%)	Digital Marketing
13	8 (5.59%)	Configuration Management
13	8 (5.59%)	Continuous Deployment
13	8 (5.59%)	Mentoring
13	8 (5.59%)	Project Management
14	7 (4.90%)	Analytics

Programming Languages
1	88 (61.54%)	JavaScript
2	58 (40.56%)	Ruby
3	57 (39.86%)	Java
4	37 (25.87%)	Python
5	32 (22.38%)	PHP
6	19 (13.29%)	C#
7	12 (8.39%)	CoffeeScript
8	11 (7.69%)	Go
9	10 (6.99%)	SQL
10	9 (6.29%)	Bash Shell
11	8 (5.59%)	ES6
12	5 (3.50%)	Apex Code
13	3 (2.10%)	C++
13	3 (2.10%)	Objective-C
13	3 (2.10%)	Perl
13	3 (2.10%)	PowerShell
13	3 (2.10%)	Scala
14	2 (1.40%)	Apple Swift
14	2 (1.40%)	C
15	1 (0.70%)	SOQL

Qualifications
1	15 (10.49%)	Degree
2	3 (2.10%)	AWS Certification
2	3 (2.10%)	Computer Science Degree
3	2 (1.40%)	ISEB
3	2 (1.40%)	ISTQB

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	6 (4.20%)	QA
2	1 (0.70%)	GCP
2	1 (0.70%)	PMO

System Software
1	17 (11.89%)	Docker
2	7 (4.90%)	vSphere
3	4 (2.80%)	vCloud
4	2 (1.40%)	VMware Infrastructure
4	2 (1.40%)	Xen
5	1 (0.70%)	Hyper-V

Systems Management
1	15 (10.49%)	Ansible
1	15 (10.49%)	Opscode Chef
2	11 (7.69%)	Puppet
3	8 (5.59%)	Terraform
4	2 (1.40%)	Kibana
4	2 (1.40%)	Kubernetes
4	2 (1.40%)	Packer
5	1 (0.70%)	Mesos
5	1 (0.70%)	Nagios
5	1 (0.70%)	rkt

Vendors
1	29 (20.28%)	Google
2	9 (6.29%)	Salesforce.com
3	6 (4.20%)	Microsoft
4	4 (2.80%)	Cloudera
4	4 (2.80%)	Oracle
4	4 (2.80%)	Rackspace
5	2 (1.40%)	Dynatrace
5	2 (1.40%)	Facebook
5	2 (1.40%)	New Relic
5	2 (1.40%)	Splunk
5	2 (1.40%)	VMware
6	1 (0.70%)	Informatica
6	1 (0.70%)	Jitterbit
6	1 (0.70%)	MuleSoft