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The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of IBM products and/or services in IT jobs within the Belfast region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited IBM over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank-21
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads08
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.003 %
As % of the category below0.000 %8.000 %
Salaries quoted08
Average minimum salary-£20,625
Average salary-£21,563
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary-£22,500
UK excluding London average salary£42,823£43,260
% change on same period last year-1.00 %
Belfast IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
Belfast
Matching permanent IT job ads84100
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.049 %0.043 %
Salaries quoted3760
Average minimum salary£33,860£32,963
Average salary£36,872£35,794
% change on same period last year+3.01 %
Average maximum salary£39,884£38,626
UK excluding London average salary£40,460£41,836
% change on same period last year-3.28 %
IBM County AntrimIBM
County Antrim

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within the International Business Machines Corporation (IBM).

IBM
Demand Trend

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

Belfast IBM Demand Trend

IBM
Salary Trend

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

Belfast IBM Salary Trend

IBM
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Belfast region citing IBM 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 IBM.

14 (66.67 %)SQL
14 (66.67 %)Mainframe
14 (66.67 %)Finance
14 (66.67 %)IBM Mainframe
23 (50.00 %)UNIX
32 (33.33 %)COBOL
32 (33.33 %)Java
32 (33.33 %)Oracle
32 (33.33 %)SQL Server
32 (33.33 %)DB2
32 (33.33 %)WebLogic
32 (33.33 %)Oracle 8/8i
32 (33.33 %)MQSeries
32 (33.33 %)BEA
32 (33.33 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
32 (33.33 %)DataStage
32 (33.33 %)JCL
32 (33.33 %)Back Office
32 (33.33 %)Risk Management
41 (16.67 %)User Acceptance Testing
41 (16.67 %)Middleware
41 (16.67 %)Actuate
41 (16.67 %)Client/Server
41 (16.67 %)Windows

IBM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Belfast IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (16.67 %)Middleware
Belfast IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (33.33 %)WebLogic
12 (33.33 %)MQSeries
Belfast IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (33.33 %)SQL Server
12 (33.33 %)DB2
12 (33.33 %)Oracle 8/8i
12 (33.33 %)DataStage
Belfast IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (66.67 %)Finance
22 (33.33 %)Back Office
Belfast IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (33.33 %)Developer
12 (33.33 %)Analyst
12 (33.33 %)Support Analyst
12 (33.33 %)Applications Support
12 (33.33 %)Applications Support Analyst
21 (16.67 %)Mainframe Developer
21 (16.67 %)COBOL Developer
Belfast IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (66.67 %)Mainframe
14 (66.67 %)IBM Mainframe
22 (33.33 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
31 (16.67 %)Client/Server
Belfast IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (50.00 %)UNIX
21 (16.67 %)Windows
Belfast IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (33.33 %)Risk Management
21 (16.67 %)User Acceptance Testing
Belfast IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (66.67 %)SQL
22 (33.33 %)JCL
22 (33.33 %)COBOL
22 (33.33 %)Java
Belfast IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (33.33 %)Oracle
12 (33.33 %)BEA
21 (16.67 %)Actuate