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The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Insurance' in IT jobs within the Bedfordshire region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Insurance over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkInsurance
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank7121
Rank change on same period last yearDown-50
Matching permanent IT job ads547
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.020 %
As % of the category below1.222 %14.87 %
Salaries quoted136
Average minimum salary£60,000£42,222
Average salary£60,000£44,792
% change on same period last year+33.95 %
Average maximum salary£60,000£47,361
UK excluding London average salary£41,421£39,723
% change on same period last year+4.27 %
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Bedfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads409316
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.237 %0.136 %
Salaries quoted352271
Average minimum salary£35,268£35,236
Average salary£37,949£37,727
% change on same period last year+0.58 %
Average maximum salary£40,630£40,218
UK excluding London average salary£41,278£41,791
% change on same period last year-1.22 %
Insurance East of EnglandInsurance
East of England

Insurance
Demand Trend

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

Bedfordshire Insurance Demand Trend

Insurance
Salary Trend

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

Bedfordshire Insurance Salary Trend

Insurance
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Insurance within the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BedfordDown-364--
Insurance East of EnglandInsurance
East of England

Insurance
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing Insurance 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 Insurance.

19 (56.25 %)Pensions
25 (31.25 %)UNIX
34 (25.00 %)Incident Management
43 (18.75 %)Finance
43 (18.75 %)Retail
52 (12.50 %)Disaster Recovery
52 (12.50 %)AS400
52 (12.50 %)IBM Certification
52 (12.50 %)IBM
61 (6.250 %)Oracle 10g
61 (6.250 %)Microsoft Certification
61 (6.250 %)Oracle
61 (6.250 %)ITIL
61 (6.250 %)MCSE
61 (6.250 %)Oracle 8/8i
61 (6.250 %)Oracle 9i
61 (6.250 %)MS Visio
61 (6.250 %)SLA
61 (6.250 %)Oracle RAC
61 (6.250 %)Oracle 11g
61 (6.250 %)Oracle RMAN
61 (6.250 %)Programme Management
61 (6.250 %)Agile Software Development
61 (6.250 %)Banking

Insurance
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing Insurance 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 Insurance. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bedfordshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (6.250 %)MS Visio
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (6.250 %)Oracle 8/8i
11 (6.250 %)Oracle 9i
11 (6.250 %)Oracle 10g
11 (6.250 %)Oracle 11g
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
19 (56.25 %)Pensions
23 (18.75 %)Retail
23 (18.75 %)Finance
31 (6.250 %)Banking
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (25.00 %)Systems Manager
14 (25.00 %)Computer Operator
23 (18.75 %)Software Manager
32 (12.50 %)Programme Manager
41 (6.250 %)Analyst
41 (6.250 %)IT Manager
41 (6.250 %)DBA
41 (6.250 %)Oracle DBA
41 (6.250 %)Service Desk Manager
41 (6.250 %)Programme Director
41 (6.250 %)Business Analyst
41 (6.250 %)Engineering Manager
41 (6.250 %)Service Manager
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (12.50 %)AS400
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (31.25 %)UNIX
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (25.00 %)Incident Management
22 (12.50 %)Disaster Recovery
31 (6.250 %)Programme Management
31 (6.250 %)Agile Software Development
31 (6.250 %)ITIL
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (12.50 %)IBM Certification
21 (6.250 %)MCSE
21 (6.250 %)Microsoft Certification
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (6.250 %)SLA
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (6.250 %)Oracle RMAN
11 (6.250 %)Oracle RAC
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (12.50 %)IBM
21 (6.250 %)Oracle