Q2 2013 review The IT Job Board has partnered with IT Jobs Watch to bring you a comprehensive overview of the IT recruitment industry in Q2 2013. Review national and regional statistics, covering skills in demand, salaries and jobs advertised. We hope you find this report useful. Q2 2013: April - June 2013 QOQ = Q2 2013 V's Q1 2013
YOY = Q2 2013 V's Q2 2012
Permanent IT jobs advertised by skill Skill
Q2 2013
Q1 2013
Q2 2012
Q% CHG
YOY% CHG
SQL
22,781
25,714
26,693
-11%
-15%
.NET
19,533
21,710
22,846
-10%
-15%
C#
18,372
20,166
20,938
-9%
-12%
JavaScript 14,611
15,574
15,837
-6%
-8%
Java
14,434
15,907
18,150
-9%
-20%
HTML
12,774
13,558
14,235
-6%
-10%
Oracle
10,774
12,742
13,368
-15%
-19%
Linux
10,538
11,791
11,958
-11%
-12%
PHP
6,429
6,501
7,017
-1%
-8%
C++
5,762
5,977
7,606
-4%
-24%
C
3,547
4,013
4,014
-12%
-12%
Demand for C++ fell 24% YOY Demand for PHP fell 1% QOQ
Demand for Java fell 9% QOQ
Contract IT jobs advertised by skill Skill
Q2 2013
Q1 2013
Q2 2012
Q% CHG
YOY% CHG
SQL
6,583
7,329
8,150
-6%
-16%
Oracle
4,817
5,024
5,953
-4%
-19%
Java
4,550
4,192
5,310
9%
-14%
.Net
4,451
4,856
5,047
-8%
-12%
C#
4,211
4,458
4,632
-6%
-9%
JavaScript 3,571
3,385
3,637
5%
-2%
Linux
2,939
2,764
3,364
6%
-13%
HTML
2,915
2,977
3,255
-2%
-10%
C++
1,437
1,398
1,558
3%
-8%
PHP
1,235
1,107
1,542
12%
-20%
C
1,035
1,163
1,319
-11%
-22%
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Jobs advertised for Java rose 9% QOQ Demand for .NET fell 12% YOY Jobs for Linux rose 6% QOQ
2013 movers and shakers See the YOY skills that are rising in demand and their average salaries
Top ten permanent skills on the rise and average salaries (annual)
Skills on the rise
SQL Server 2012 £40,000
Backbone.js £45,000
KnockoutJS £47,500
Windows 8 £35,000
Webdriver £45,000
Node.js £50,000
AngularJS £42,500
Windows Server 2012 £38,000
Sass £37,500
Big Data £52,500
Top ten contract skills on the rise and average salaries ( daily )
Skills on the rise
BDD £400
SQL Server 2012 £363 Node.js £360
Big Data £450
Opscode Chef £416
KnockoutJS £388
ASP.NET MVC 4 £400
Windows 8 £350
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Kanban £400
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Puppet £425
Average Permanent IT salaries by skill Skill
Q2 2013
Q1 2013
Q2 2012
Q% CHG
YOY% CHG
Oracle Java C++ Linux C SQL .NET C# JavaScript HTML PHP
£47,500 £47,500 £44,000 £42,500 £42,500 £40,000 £40,000 £40,000 £40,000 £37,500 £36,000
£47,500 £47,500 £42,500 £42,500 £41,000 £40,000 £40,000 £40,000 £39,000 £37,500 £36,000
£49,000 £47,500 £45,000 £42,500 £41,000 £40,000 £40,000 £40,000 £37,500 £35,500 £35,000
0% 0% 4% 0% 4% 0% 0% 0% 3% 0% 0%
-3% 0% -2% -0% 4% 0% 0% 0% 7% 0% 3%
Average salary for C++ rose 4% QOQ
Average salary for PHP rose 3%YOY
Average salary for JavaScript rose 7% YOY
Average Contract IT salaries by skill Daily Rates Skill
Q2 2013
Q1 2013
Q2 2012
Q% CHG
YOY% CHG
C++ Java Oracle Linux C# C SQL .NET JavaScript HTML PHP
£465 £443 £425 £406 £400 £385 £386 £375 £350 £325 £301
£475 £438 £425 £400 £398 £370 £375 £370 £330 £325 £300
£436 £425 £425 £375 £375 £375 £375 £363 £325 £325 £300
-2% 1% 0% 1% 1% 4% 3% 1% 6% 0% 0%
7% 4% 0% 8% 7% 3% 3% 3% 8% 0% 0%
Hourly Rates Skill
Q2 2013
Q1 2013
Q2 2012
Q% CHG
YOY% CHG
C++ Linux Java Oracle C# .NET C JavaScript PHP SQL HTML
£37.50 £37.50 £37.50 £35.00 £35.00 £35.00 £32.50 £35.00 £22.66 £26.00 £29.96
£37.50 £37.50 £34.00 £31.70 £38.50 £35.00 £35.00 £35.00 £33.75 £27.50 £35.00
£40.00 £40.00 £35.00 £32.50 £35.00 £33.40 £37.50 £31.50 £19.50 £23.00 £29.50
0% 0% 10% 10% -9% 0% -7% 0% -33% -5% -14%
-6% -6% 7% 8% 0% 5% -13% 13% 16% 13% 2%
All permanent and contract rates are exclusive of recruitment agency fees, commissions, employee benefits and performance related bonuses
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Daily rate for JavaScript rose 6% QOQ
Daily rate for Linux rose 8% YOY Hourly rate for Oracle rose 10% QOQ
Total IT jobs advertised in Q2 2013 150,884 -6% QOQ -13%YOY
Permanent demand by region National permanent IT jobs advertised 103,979 -8% -11%
Scotland 3,095 Scotland 3,507 +12%-2% +12% -6% North East 625 -16% North West 7,113 -6% -1%
-24%
East Midlands 3,007 -5% -8%
West Midlands 5,150+4% 2%+13% 8% West Midlands 4,921
East of England 7,518 -15% - 9%
Thames Valley 8,853 -4% -5%
London 42,237 -8% -18% South East +10%-6% +10% South East25,211 21,170 -9%
South West 4,996 -10% -8%
Key: Advertised Jobs QOQ % change = Q2 2013 V’s Q1 2013 YOY % change = Q2 2013 V’s Q2 2012
Contract demand by region National contract IT jobs advertised 46,905 -3% -18%
Scotland 2,426 8% -7% North East 315 1% North West 2,343 -5% -24%
West Midlands 1,679 -13% -25% Thames Valley -3%+14% -21% Thames Valley3,625 5,165 +8% South West
1,948 -21% -35%
-40%
East Midlands 1,270 -2% -5%
East of England 2,126 -10% -26% London 22,294 3% -15% South East 7,764 -5% -20%
Key: Advertised Jobs QOQ % change = Q2 2013 V’s Q1 2013 YOY % change = Q2 2013 V’s Q2 2012
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