The first table below looks at the demand for Problem Management skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bedfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Problem Management over the 3 months to 21 May 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Bedfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Problem Management
Rank 55 69 69
Rank change year-on-year
+14 0
Permanent jobs citing Problem Management 42 12 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 3.832% 1.227% 0.712%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.901% 1.775% 0.857%
Number of salaries quoted 40 8 6
Average salary £47,500 £47,500 £47,500
90% offered a salary of more than £42,450 £42,000 £45,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,500 £49,750 £53,750
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £39,000 £39,000
% change year-on-year
-3.84% -
All Processes & Methodologies
Bedfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
857 676 700
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 78.19% 69.12% 83.04%
Number of salaries quoted 772 584 660
Average salary £45,000 £44,000 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.27% +7.31%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,500 £27,500 £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £60,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Problem Management
East of England

Problem Management
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Problem Management across the Bedfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Bedfordshire Problem Management Jobs Demand Trend

Problem Management
Salary Trend

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

Bedfordshire Problem Management Salary Trend

Problem Management
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Problem Management across the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Bedfordshire Problem Management Salary Histogram

Problem Management
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Problem Management within the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 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
Luton +18 20 £50,000 +5.26%
Problem Management
East of England

Problem Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing Problem Management 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 Problem Management.

1 50 (63.29%) Change Management
2 49 (62.03%) ITIL
2 49 (62.03%) Cisco
3 47 (59.49%) TCP/IP
4 44 (55.70%) Linux
5 42 (53.16%) Windows
5 42 (53.16%) Microsoft
6 41 (51.90%) Apache
6 41 (51.90%) MySQL
7 38 (48.10%) Service Management
7 38 (48.10%) SaaS
8 37 (46.84%) VMware
8 37 (46.84%) Oracle
9 36 (45.57%) iSCSI
10 35 (44.30%) IIS
10 35 (44.30%) vSphere
11 34 (43.04%) SQL
11 34 (43.04%) VMware ESX
12 26 (32.91%) Root Cause Analysis
13 20 (25.32%) Red Hat
14 19 (24.05%) Change Control
15 16 (20.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
16 14 (17.72%) Debian
16 14 (17.72%) CRM
17 11 (13.92%) Computer Science
17 11 (13.92%) Degree
18 10 (12.66%) iSeries
18 10 (12.66%) Process Improvement
19 9 (11.39%) Windows Server 2008
19 9 (11.39%) MS Excel

Problem Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing Problem Management 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 Problem Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (5.063%) .NET Framework
1 4 (5.063%) .NET
2 3 (3.797%) WCF
3 2 (2.532%) WPF
3 2 (2.532%) WebSphere
3 2 (2.532%) Ajax
3 2 (2.532%) ASP
3 2 (2.532%) ASP.NET
3 2 (2.532%) COM
4 1 (1.266%) HTML
4 1 (1.266%) CSS
4 1 (1.266%) XML
4 1 (1.266%) XSLT
4 1 (1.266%) Silverlight
4 1 (1.266%) LINQ
4 1 (1.266%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 41 (51.90%) Apache
2 35 (44.30%) IIS
3 3 (3.797%) SAS
4 2 (2.532%) SharePoint Server
4 2 (2.532%) SharePoint
4 2 (2.532%) SharePoint 2010
5 1 (1.266%) Tomcat
Applications
1 9 (11.39%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.266%) Photoshop
2 1 (1.266%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 2 (2.532%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (2.532%) Movex
1 2 (2.532%) Lawson
1 2 (2.532%) Infor M3
Communications & Networking
1 47 (59.49%) TCP/IP
2 36 (45.57%) iSCSI
3 6 (7.595%) DHCP
3 6 (7.595%) DNS
4 3 (3.797%) SAN
5 2 (2.532%) Fibre Channel
6 1 (1.266%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (51.90%) MySQL
2 9 (11.39%) SQL Server
3 6 (7.595%) SQL Server 2008
4 5 (6.329%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 4 (5.063%) SQL Server 2005
6 3 (3.797%) Data Warehouse
6 3 (3.797%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 2 (2.532%) SQL Server 2000
7 2 (2.532%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 2 (2.532%) Visual Studio
2 1 (1.266%) AppScan
2 1 (1.266%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 7 (8.861%) Finance
2 2 (2.532%) Marketing
2 2 (2.532%) Billing
3 1 (1.266%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 38 (48.10%) Linux Engineer
2 31 (39.24%) Systems Engineer
3 29 (36.71%) Administrator
4 25 (31.65%) Linux Administrator
5 20 (25.32%) Linux Systems Administrator
5 20 (25.32%) Systems Administrator
6 6 (7.595%) Analyst
7 4 (5.063%) CRM Consultant
7 4 (5.063%) Consultant
7 4 (5.063%) Developer
7 4 (5.063%) DBA
8 3 (3.797%) Applications Specialist
8 3 (3.797%) SQL DBA
8 3 (3.797%) Teradata DBA
9 2 (2.532%) NOC Manager
9 2 (2.532%) Environment Manager
9 2 (2.532%) Server Administrator
9 2 (2.532%) Service Manager
9 2 (2.532%) SQL Server DBA
9 2 (2.532%) Technical Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 38 (48.10%) SaaS
2 11 (13.92%) Computer Science
3 10 (12.66%) iSeries
4 2 (2.532%) Social Network
4 2 (2.532%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.266%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.266%) Graphic Design
Operating Systems
1 44 (55.70%) Linux
2 42 (53.16%) Windows
3 16 (20.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 14 (17.72%) Debian
5 9 (11.39%) Windows Server 2008
6 4 (5.063%) Windows Server 2003
6 4 (5.063%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (63.29%) Change Management
2 49 (62.03%) ITIL
3 38 (48.10%) Service Management
4 26 (32.91%) Root Cause Analysis
5 19 (24.05%) Change Control
6 14 (17.72%) CRM
7 10 (12.66%) Process Improvement
8 7 (8.861%) Capacity Planning
9 6 (7.595%) Incident Management
10 4 (5.063%) Data Migration
10 4 (5.063%) Migration
10 4 (5.063%) ERP
10 4 (5.063%) ITSM
10 4 (5.063%) Configuration Management
10 4 (5.063%) Database Security
11 2 (2.532%) Kanban
11 2 (2.532%) Strategic Management
11 2 (2.532%) Web Development
11 2 (2.532%) Business Development
11 2 (2.532%) Knowledge Management
Programming Languages
1 34 (43.04%) SQL
2 5 (6.329%) T-SQL
3 4 (5.063%) C#
4 2 (2.532%) VBScript
5 1 (1.266%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 11 (13.92%) Degree
2 2 (2.532%) MCP
2 2 (2.532%) MCAD
2 2 (2.532%) MCSD
2 2 (2.532%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.532%) SLA
2 1 (1.266%) COBIT
2 1 (1.266%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 35 (44.30%) vSphere
2 34 (43.04%) VMware ESX
3 6 (7.595%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (1.266%) Microsoft Virtual Server
Systems Management
1 3 (3.797%) SCOM
Vendors
1 49 (62.03%) Cisco
2 42 (53.16%) Microsoft
3 37 (46.84%) VMware
3 37 (46.84%) Oracle
4 20 (25.32%) Red Hat
5 8 (10.13%) SAP
6 2 (2.532%) Salesforce.com
7 1 (1.266%) Nimsoft
7 1 (1.266%) Typemock
7 1 (1.266%) Adobe
7 1 (1.266%) Citrix
7 1 (1.266%) IBM
7 1 (1.266%) Capita
7 1 (1.266%) LANDesk
Luton, South East
My global client is currently recruiting an experienced Service Management analyst with a solid background in ITIL service management processes with extensive experience of Incident, Change ,problem management...
Volt
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + bonus
Posted: 17 May 2013
Luton, South East
TCP/IP networking over Cisco Catalyst switches Storage Area Networks, including FC and iSCSI switching Desirable: Windows Server (up to 2008) including Microsoft Cluster Services, Microsoft IIS web...
Computer Futures
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Luton, South East
Essential: At least 5 years commercial Linux data centre experience Linux server (inc. Apache, mySQL) LAMP TCP/IP networking over Cisco Catalyst switches Storage Area Networks, including FC...
Computer Futures
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013