Bedfordshire Retail-J Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Retail-J skills within the Bedfordshire region with a comparison to our Business Applications category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Retail-J over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Abingdon Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Cambridgeshire City of London Coventry Dunstable East of England England Hertfordshire Huntingdon London Luton Oxford Oxfordshire South East UK West Midlands Wokingham	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	76	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching permanent IT job ads	5	0
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.003 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	7.353 %	0.000 %
Salaries quoted	5	0
Average minimum salary	£34,000	-
Average salary	£34,000	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum salary	£34,000	-
UK excluding London average salary	£38,800	£46,667
% change on same period last year	-16.85 %
Business Applications Bedfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads	68	80
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.036 %	0.033 %
Salaries quoted	55	49
Average minimum salary	£42,500	£37,382
Average salary	£46,216	£40,925
% change on same period last year	+12.92 %
Average maximum salary	£49,931	£44,468
UK excluding London average salary	£49,524	£50,253
% change on same period last year	-1.45 %
Retail-J East of England

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Demand Trend

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

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Salary Trend

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

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Retail-J across the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

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Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Retail-J within the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 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.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
Dunstable	-	5	£34,000	-

Retail-J East of England

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Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing Retail-J 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 Retail-J.

1 7 (100.00 %) EPoS 1 7 (100.00 %) Retail 2 5 (71.43 %) Oracle 3 4 (57.14 %) Windows 3 4 (57.14 %) SQL 4 3 (42.86 %) Java

Retail-J
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing Retail-J 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 Retail-J. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General 1 7 (100.00 %) Retail	Job Titles 1 5 (71.43 %) Applications Support 2 3 (42.86 %) Support Specialist 3 2 (28.57 %) Applications Support Specialist 3 2 (28.57 %) Applications Specialist 4 1 (14.29 %) Technical Support 4 1 (14.29 %) Senior Technical Support
Miscellaneous 1 7 (100.00 %) EPoS	Operating Systems 1 4 (57.14 %) Windows
Programming Languages 1 4 (57.14 %) SQL 2 3 (42.86 %) Java	Vendors 1 5 (71.43 %) Oracle