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The table below looks at the demand for Physics skills within the Bedford region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Physics over the 3 months to 3 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPhysics
Location
3 months to
3 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank3631
Rank change on same period last yearDown-5
Matching permanent IT job ads54
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.002 %
As % of the category below10.42 %6.452 %
Salaries quoted43
Average minimum salary£31,250£23,000
Average salary£35,875£23,500
% change on same period last year+52.65 %
Average maximum salary£40,500£24,000
UK excluding London average salary£34,510£33,849
% change on same period last year+1.95 %
Bedford IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Bedford
Matching permanent IT job ads4862
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.032 %0.028 %
Salaries quoted4750
Average minimum salary£28,406£26,217
Average salary£31,761£27,358
% change on same period last year+16.09 %
Average maximum salary£35,116£28,500
UK excluding London average salary£37,706£40,246
% change on same period last year-6.30 %
Physics BedfordshirePhysics
Bedfordshire

Physics
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Physics across the Bedford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Bedford Physics Demand Trend

Physics
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Physics across the Bedford region.

Bedford Physics Salary Trend

Physics
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Physics across the Bedford region over the 3 months to 3 December 2008.

Bedford Physics Salary Histogram

Physics
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT jobs across the Bedford region citing Physics 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 Physics.

16 (100.00 %)Degree
25 (83.33 %)Mathematics
25 (83.33 %)C++
25 (83.33 %)OO
34 (66.67 %)PhD
34 (66.67 %)STL
34 (66.67 %)Computer Science
43 (50.00 %)Electronics
43 (50.00 %)UNIX
43 (50.00 %)Linux
52 (33.33 %)C
52 (33.33 %)C#
61 (16.67 %)Java
61 (16.67 %).NET
61 (16.67 %)Oracle
61 (16.67 %)SQL Server
61 (16.67 %)MS Office
61 (16.67 %)OOD
61 (16.67 %)MATLAB
61 (16.67 %)MS Excel

Physics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT jobs across the Bedford region citing Physics 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 Physics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bedford IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (66.67 %)STL
21 (16.67 %).NET
Bedford IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (16.67 %)MS Office
11 (16.67 %)MS Excel
11 (16.67 %)MATLAB
Bedford IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (16.67 %)SQL Server
Bedford IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (50.00 %)Electronics
Bedford IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (66.67 %)Software Engineer
14 (66.67 %)C++ Software Engineer
21 (16.67 %)Communications Engineer
21 (16.67 %)C Software Engineer
21 (16.67 %)Analyst
21 (16.67 %)Systems Analyst
21 (16.67 %)Business Analyst
Bedford IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (83.33 %)Mathematics
24 (66.67 %)Computer Science
Bedford IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (50.00 %)UNIX
13 (50.00 %)Linux
Bedford IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (83.33 %)OO
21 (16.67 %)OOD
Bedford IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (83.33 %)C++
22 (33.33 %)C
22 (33.33 %)C#
31 (16.67 %)Java
Bedford IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
16 (100.00 %)Degree
24 (66.67 %)PhD
Bedford IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (16.67 %)Oracle