The first table below looks at the demand for GIS skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bedfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited GIS over the 3 months to 18 June 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 Database & Business Intelligence category for the Bedfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Geographic Information System (GIS)
Rank 81 74 71
Rank change year-on-year
-7 -3
Permanent jobs citing GIS 3 4 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 0.278% 0.452% 0.962%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.010% 1.688% 4.206%
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 9
Average salary £47,500 £40,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+18.75% +23.07%
UK excluding London average salary £35,500 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
-11.25% +5.26%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Bedfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
297 237 214
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 27.55% 26.81% 22.86%
Number of salaries quoted 283 211 205
Average salary £43,500 £42,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.35% +13.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,000 £30,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £75,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.33% -
GIS
East of England

GIS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing GIS across the Bedfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Bedfordshire GIS Jobs Demand Trend

GIS
Salary Trend

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

Bedfordshire GIS Salary Trend

GIS
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GIS within the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Luton +2 3 £47,500 +18.75% 1
GIS
East of England

GIS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing GIS 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 GIS.

1 8 (72.73%) SharePoint
2 6 (54.55%) Degree
3 5 (45.45%) Refactoring
3 5 (45.45%) Unit Testing
3 5 (45.45%) Continuous Integration
3 5 (45.45%) SQL Server 2005
3 5 (45.45%) Change Management
3 5 (45.45%) Workflow
3 5 (45.45%) TDD
3 5 (45.45%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 5 (45.45%) SharePoint Server
3 5 (45.45%) .NET Framework
3 5 (45.45%) Team Foundation Server
3 5 (45.45%) N-Tier
3 5 (45.45%) SQL Server
3 5 (45.45%) OO
3 5 (45.45%) C#
3 5 (45.45%) .NET
3 5 (45.45%) Web Services
3 5 (45.45%) XML
3 5 (45.45%) Windows
3 5 (45.45%) ETL
3 5 (45.45%) Microsoft
3 5 (45.45%) Internet
4 3 (27.27%) Project Management
4 3 (27.27%) BizTalk Server
4 3 (27.27%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (27.27%) SAP
4 3 (27.27%) SQL
4 3 (27.27%) MS Excel

GIS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing GIS 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 GIS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (45.45%) .NET
1 5 (45.45%) Web Services
1 5 (45.45%) XML
1 5 (45.45%) .NET Framework
2 3 (27.27%) SAP PI
2 3 (27.27%) EDI
Application Platforms
1 8 (72.73%) SharePoint
2 5 (45.45%) SharePoint Server
3 3 (27.27%) BizTalk Server
4 2 (18.18%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 3 (27.27%) MS Excel
2 2 (18.18%) DOC1
Communications & Networking
1 5 (45.45%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (45.45%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 5 (45.45%) SQL Server 2005
1 5 (45.45%) SQL Server
2 3 (27.27%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (27.27%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 3 (27.27%) SQL Server 2008
3 2 (18.18%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 5 (45.45%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 3 (27.27%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 3 (27.27%) Business Analyst
1 3 (27.27%) Developer
1 3 (27.27%) Analyst
1 3 (27.27%) Business Process Analyst
1 3 (27.27%) Process Analyst
1 3 (27.27%) .NET Developer
1 3 (27.27%) C# Developer
1 3 (27.27%) C# .NET Developer
2 2 (18.18%) Architect
2 2 (18.18%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (9.091%) Software Consultant
3 1 (9.091%) Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 5 (45.45%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 5 (45.45%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) OO
1 5 (45.45%) ETL
1 5 (45.45%) Change Management
1 5 (45.45%) Workflow
1 5 (45.45%) TDD
1 5 (45.45%) Refactoring
1 5 (45.45%) Unit Testing
1 5 (45.45%) Continuous Integration
2 3 (27.27%) Data Transformation
2 3 (27.27%) AOP
2 3 (27.27%) Asset Management
2 3 (27.27%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (27.27%) Project Management
2 3 (27.27%) SOA
3 2 (18.18%) Software Engineering
3 2 (18.18%) Supplier Management
3 2 (18.18%) UML
Programming Languages
1 5 (45.45%) C#
2 3 (27.27%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (54.55%) Degree
Vendors
1 5 (45.45%) Microsoft
2 3 (27.27%) SAP
3 2 (18.18%) XMPie
3 2 (18.18%) Oracle
3 2 (18.18%) Sybase
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